Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-06

ported slightly better yesterday.
THERE will be q grand skating carnival
for the benefit OF the Windsor Athletic
Climb, al the Alhsmbrs Palace Rink, this
evening. A Jolly crowd will be present.
A NULE attached 10 a wagon fell down
Yesterday on Main, between Twelfth and
Eleventh streets, and for some time was
not able to get up on account OF injuries
received.
The turutsble in North Wheeling of the
Citizens Street Railway Company broke
Thursday night, and the street cars on that
Toa we're run backwards halt the time yes
terdsy.
TINS evening James Gilhooley will at
tempt 10 sksre two miles at the Chspline
street rink while John Watson and Frank
Rumble skate one mile each. The contest
will be exciting,
CAPT. SMTR's police report for the
month of January shows a total Of 81 ar
rests. The fines assessed amounted to
S5O4, and the 6ues paid 1927. The lock,
up fees we're S67 20; the ~Sergesnts fees
$40. and the Clerk yeeS Sl37 so.
Az automatic representation Of sn oil
field in miniature, with drilling wells, pipe
lines running out to the ~sesbosrd, pump
ing apparatus, trains of cara in motion, &c,
is OF exhibition at No. 1915 Market street,
under the management OF M. e. j. Wy
lsad.
Tbs date of the production OF Hamlet
at the Opera House, has been changed
from February 22d TO February 18th.
There has also been a change in the cast,
Mr.. Fergus Whslly, who was TO take the
role Of "Lsertes giving place to Mr..
Will Wright.
AN elegant little dance was given ct
Frsnzheim's Hall, last evening, in honor
of the young ladies Of the Cooking Club.
About twenty couples were present, aud
the crowd being exceptionally congeuialr
the night was passed most pleasantly.
Kramer played.
tbs Benwood Democrats appear to have
q monopoly Of the Offices down at Wash
ingtou. Frank McJilton is jpst back from
here and reports "A. P. McGorrelI has a
nice authorship at one OF the public build
iugs. It couldn't have fallen 10 a more
deserving asPirant than Andy"
DUR1xG the month Of February Rev. R
F. Randolph will conduct the study Of the
international Sunday school lessons st tie
Y. n c. 4. on Saturday evenings st )
o'clock. Interesting meetings for men
only are held il the Association par
loy ST 7:30 o'clock Saturday evening and
1 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The third OF
the series of practical talks will be deliver
ed on next TuesdAy evening br Dr.. r. W.
Hazlett. Subject: "Fsllscies.
Tbs aunive-sary carnival given By the
Chspliue street social club drew together a
large and happy crowd Of young folks WHO
passed the hours until , o'clock this morn
ing in q very pleasant tanner. Dancing
wsa commenced OF 1890, after all had
skstsd to their hearts content and Gill
hooley had given an exhibition. The So
cisl returns thanks 10 Miss Belle Morristor
the decorations, notices, wresths, etc.
prepared by her fer the occasion,
Ma. Csc. E. OTTO vent into John D..
Schmidts saloon on Thursday night and
accidentally laid q roll of checks calling
for $500 on the counter, and went of, leav.
ing them. Some time sitter be went u
Mr.. Schmidt saw tbem and placed them in
d secure place. expecting to End an owner
for them ere long, and he was not mis-
taken. Yesterday morning Ms. Otto
rusaed into the saloon with fear depicted
on his ~coaateasnce. iDquiring for some
lost checks. He was soon made happy by
receiving the roll.
TuE Thirteenth National Conference of
Cheyities and Correction will meet ct st.
Paul, Minnesota, OF Thursday, July 18th,
and remain in session Until Wednesday,
the 2lst j It The meetings viii De held
in the hall of the House of Representatives
in the Capitol. The Conference will be
welcomed by Governor Hubbard. OF Min
neso,s, by tue Mayor ofthe city ofSE. Psul.
and the President of the Chamber OF
Commerce. Responses viii be made by
distinguished delegates. Rev. r. T. Swope
is corresponding Secretary Of the Confer
enca for West Virginia.
u L NLtO9 h5u las q very uUo hltIC PCT
dog which be vss d~esirous should have an
opportunity to encounter s oig rat. Think.
ing that his pet would not be likely TO run
anything Of the rat species when ne
vas present, he offered twenty-five cents
for the 6rst rat any one would bring him.
Soon a lad appeared with & large one,
and the fight was epjoYed by msny spec
The wrong impression got out
among the lsds Of the town, and in q few
hours every kid either had his rat trap or
vas begging his parents for money to buy
oue so be could make his fortune trapping.
the boyS were beginning to get their
hand in, they found oct, to their surprise
.hsr one rat supplied the market sud no
more could be sold at such higd prices.