Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-22
IN GENERAL.
Fnce burned.

Yesterday afternoon Charley Hornorook,
an employe OF Trimble & Lutz, was engaged
in doing some repair work on Market street,
below Twentysecond, in which he was
using a blow pipe and gasoline stove, In
some manner he blew the wrong way and
the gasoline flashed out into his face, burn
ing Il in terribly p,inful manner and sing
ing his hair badly. BE went TO Menkemil-
lers drug store, where the clerk, Mr.. John
Coleman, applied remedies which soon as
suaged the pain greatly.
Big Work.
The Riverside steel works turned out
3S7 heats, aggregating 49, tons for the
week ending May 9, and AT heats, aggre-
eating 1854 tons, for the week ending May
Is. This output exceeds any ever made by
any plant of the same size in the country.
Under the efficient management of Mr..
Frank Hearne and the direction Of Mr..
Carl Amsler, these works are making an
excellent record. The iron work of the
new plate mill adjoining the steel plant has
Just been completed.
Successful Operation.
Drs. Alderman and Schynn yesterday
performed very difficult operation on a
man named Boyd, who has been patient
at the hospital for some time. lie was
:calGed some time since in a railroad acct.
dent, the left side OF his face and shoulder
being burned so badly that it would not
heal up The operation consisted in trans.
planting skin from the mouth and inside
the eyes of two rabbits, and Was very sue
cesstully performed.
Grand Entertainments.
One of the most delightful literary aud
musical entertainments ever given in this
city will take place at the Opera House to-
night A large number of reserved seat
tickets have been sold, and a large house is
assured. All the best musical talent in the
city will assist in the entertainment, and
this, in addition TO the fine pieces to be rem
dered by Miss Meholin in her delightfully."-
characteristic manner. Elm Grove cars
will run at the close Of the performance.
The Stranger Identified.
Yesterday afternoon Prof. E. II. Haines,
o. the Linsley Institute, picked up the REG
LITER and read of the drowning of a stranger
on the South Side, Wednesday afternoon,
and from the description given, it struck
him suddenly that it might be his brother,
so he Immediately proceeded to the office of
Coroner Schultze, where he identified the
bats as being those Of his brother Shelby,
who has been attending school with him
some time. The search FIR the body was
discontinued yesterday, but will be resumed
to-day.
The Childrens' Carnival Tonight.
To night occurs the grand childrens
fapcy dress carnival OF the Chapline street
rink, which will be decidedly interesting
and entertaining event. A large number of
little ones have expressed their intention Of
attending. and that it will be pretty sight
is undoubted Handsome prizes will be
awarded, and to see the young folks s)mpe-
ting for prize is always exceedingly inter
esting and ENJOYABLE. The managers of the
rink are noted for the manner in which they
make things pleasant for their guests, and
tonight will be no exception. If there are
any patrons or friends of the rink who did
not receive an invitation they are invited
Just the same, as some nay have been over
locked Kramer will be n hand as usual,
and of course the music will be excellent.
A Talented Young Man.
A reporter had the pleasure Of meeting
Mr.. Homer Hamilton, of Youngstown, o.,
last night at the Mcclure Mr.. Hamilton is
Commissioner from Ohio to the New Or
leans Exposition, and is Just returning from
that place. He is the father of Mr. Grant
Hamilton, who has made such q wide repu-
tation as an artist, being the leading car.
toonist on the Judge. in which he has made
a number OF great hits during the late cam.
paign. He went to New York three years
ago to follow the profession his genius and
talent had led him to adopt His great sue sJ'
had been obtained By hard work, and the
wonderful natural talent he possesses having
never taken lesson in drawing He is only
about twenty three years of age and com.
msnds an immense salary.
Cemetery improvements.
In all improvements may be seen both
failures and success How essential 1t 10
therefore that desirable material should be
selected and that the right mode Of con.
struction be adopted Such can only be &C
com plished by purchasing from firms that
are competent and responsible and that
have reputation TO sustain and who are
also thoroughly versed in architectural rules
that makes them competent TO erect from
the plsinest TO the most elaborate memo
rails Such a firm we possess in l.. A.
Moore 4 Co, who have established branch
Office in our city at 1913 Market street,
where they have elegant quarters in keep
ing with all they take in hand We may
still further add from personal observation
that it will be profitable to all contemplating
the erection OF cemetery work 70 favor them
With call as they possess facilities suPs-
rior to any other firm in this section OF the
State.
CHILpRES's Fancy Dress Carnival at