Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-03-14
sTEUBENyILLE.
Attempted suicide--A AIiksdo Buriesque
The News.

Attempted suicide--A HIiksdo Burlesqu
The News.
Special TO he Sunday Register.
STEUBESvILLE, O., March ia fe'
evenings ago quite a sensation went TO
rounds that prominent young laoy Il
the city attempted suicide by hanging, an
was only rescued in time to save her re
BY her friends. The cause of the would b
suicide was that she had been deceived b.
the young man'who had been keeping com
pany with her. He had promised TO D.
true to her, but on different occasions hs'
been seen with other girls, and when tn,
facts were made known to her she adopted
the system of hanging to get even VIII
him. he afterWard called on her and prom
ised to do better and peace once more
reigns among them.
A burlesque on Miksdo will be given oy
the Stanton Club in this city in about two
weeks. The following gentlemen will take
the prominent parts: Mikado. Jam es y
Castor; Ko-Ko, Ed. L. Keith; Nankl
Poo, Chas. III. Elliott; Pooh Psh, Spence
Wallace; Pish Tush, Hugh Clark; Yum
Yum, Ben Sharpe; Pitt Sing, Charles Fill
son; Beep 30, Charles Dsugherty; Kat,
sha, Lou Miller, supported by chorus OF
fifty. On the day of the presentation OF
the play the company will parade with q
brass band. We wish the boys success.
Ebert Campbell, one Of the leading citi-
zens OF this place, d ed at his residence on
North Fourth street, Thursday morning
Deceased for number of years carried on
the merchant tailoring business in this city.
He was an active member of SteubenvilIe
Lodge, Knights of Pythiss, and took q
great interest in every thing pertaining to
that order. His age was 81 years, aud
leaves q wife and three children. His re-
mains were inferred Saturday.
About twenty-five clerks met at the
Trades Assembly roomG last Tuesday even
ing, for the purpose Of forming an organi-
zalion and to take steps looking forward to
early closing. A committee was appoint
ed TO call on their brother clerks, and to
fully explain the object of the proposed or
gsnizstion. Another meeting will soon be
held to complete the organization.
A meeting was called last Tuesday even.
ing, at the City Solicitors Office. to organ.
izs base ball club in this city, for the
coming season. A large number were in
attendance, aud after considerable discus.
sion it was agreed upon that they take the
Gill ground in the north end Of the city,
ience it in, build grand stand and tit
.hipgs up generally. 1t is the object Of
he club to bring professional clubs here
his season.
The connection between the Panhandle |
md C. & P. railroad tracks in the north |
md OF this city has been made, and ere
oDg we will have a Union depot, where
he Pan. Handle depot now stands.
The members Of the Catholic Assembly
ooms are making arrangements to give an
on St. Patrick's day at the
ity opera House. A good programme is
Joe Galloway ia visiting his father in
Denver, Colorado.
Mary Mary X. Means and daughter
Iary have returned from visit to friends
n London, Can.
Mrs r. s. Ingram, OF Portsmouth, O.,
} visiting friends in this city.
Miss Emma Grimes is visiting friends in
Allegheny.
Miss Harper, OF Allegheny, is visiting
elstiVes in this city.
W. B. Bishop, the popular clerk at the
imperial Hotel, has returned from a tripto
t. Louis.
Hon. C. Brown and wife Of Columbus,
re in the city.
Geo. Huscropt, who has been spending
be winter in New York, has returned
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