Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-01-09
BELLAIRE.
Terse Hotes and Pointed Penciiings Jotted
Down.


Down.
Rumors Of all kinds are afoat about bur
glars. It's hardly probable the accomplices
OF Bradford will be arrested, and we are safe
in saying that Bradford, if he dies, will make
no confession.
The First National Bank pays sl,o26 Il
taxes.
Gravel Hill has new vocal quartette.
Mr.. T. A. Cummins will be buried at
Wheeling this morning at 10 o'clock !,
George McKirahsn, the fellow who tried
TO make way with a whole coop Of chickens,
but who was caught in the act by Officer
Meek, was taken 10 ST. Clairsville, yester-
day, to Jail.
The streets are pretty lively these days.
When there is nothing doing visit down
street in the afternoon is in order.
While scufling yesterday afternoon, one
gentleman threw another through q side
window in McGregor's hardware store.
Miss Annie Warncck returned home last
night after short stay with friends IN this
city.
The Echo Club gives another hop next
week.
The new singing society organizes tonight
in the Disciples church.
A large number OF the steel workers are
visiting friends at other places.
The Executive Committe OF the Episcopal
church meets to night
Bradford is gradually sinking.
Some of our people were at the Benwood
banquet last night
The families OF Mr.. r. A. McGregor aud
Mr.. NJ. Craft attended the marriage of Viii.
liam Lewis to Mamie Ramage Yesterday at
the hom of Hon. A. c. Ramage, below Bell
aire.
The steel works will resume on Monday.
1t is probable the mon will go back at
Homestead prices.
John Kelly was very low yesterday with
the fever.
Mr.. j. w. Houston has patented new
CRATE.
Hope Hose Co. No. has elected the
following officers Captain, Glenn Tidd;
First Lieutenant, James Barrett; Second
Lieutenant Calvin Spraugh; Secretary,
Harry Gilchrist; Treasurer, William
Schramm.
James Masters, of the Fourth ward, died
Yesterday of typhoid fever. He will be
buried at Board Tree Tunnel, W. Va, to-
day
Prayer for Families and Instructors oi
Youth" was the subject at the churches
last night
The employees OF the Crystal windowglass
works have organized themselves into a
fishing club. with John Cashdollar presi'
dent and Charles Mccoy secretary. The
club will have u bost-house built next
month.
Wheeling Island rink is patronized by our
roller skaters.
Yesterday The A. A. Of /. & S. W. met
and decided to accept the reduction asked
at the steel works, provided two men were
put on each job as is done at Pittsburg. II
is likely matters will be amicably settled.
Mr.. John Jones is visiting friends in
Steubenville.
Hamilton & Rnker is the name Of a
new grocery on Belmont street.
Abe Stahl is in Cincinnati on visit.
Frank Mack has purchased the old Dun
lap property on Bridge street.
A pile Of slack near the tobacco ware
! house has been burning for several days.
To-day two trains between Summerfeld
and Woodsfeld, on the Is. Il. 4 G. road, will
be abandoned until further notice.
Capt, Davis. received word yesterday that
Charley Davis, of Wheeling, was dying from
the effects of n burn, caused by the explo-
sion Of lamp.
A man by the name Of Doyle, living on
Deep run, Pease township, Belmont county,
O., is the owner Of q young heifer, which
on Wednesday gave birth to calf that il
half human and half animal. The head
and shoulders are exactly like that Of a
mans, while the remainder Of the mon
strosity is that Of any ordinary calf The
heifer had TO be shot, and the monstrocity
was skinned and stuffed, and will no doubt
be nlaced in some musenm.-Tribune.