Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-08

Brief PencIlIngs of UnimpOrtant Issn

Brief Ronctltngs OF unAaPot
ONE marriage license was issued yeSter-
day.
THREE deeds of trust were admitted to
record yesterday.
THERE were four cases before His Honor
yesterday morning.
THE Elks held q meeting last evening
and initiated four new members.
MRs SwABACKER is preparing to put
a handsome new front in her Nam street
store.
THE GAINESVILLE salvation army IS max
ing a new break. They intend holding a
picnic.
THE GAINESVILLE strawberry and rasp-
berry crops together willreach IRON Zo,VVo
to 80, 900 bushels.
A HEAVY stone wagon broke down on
Tenth street last evening, scattering stone
about promiscuously.
GREEN CORN and b~lackberries are being
shipped from Parkersburg over the " H.
R. r. to Pittsburg in great quantities
Mr.. J. H. KIRK has purchased 100 feet
front of the Seibert place, ont the pike.
The price paid was SIS per front foot
THE work of making the repairs on the
Fifth ward market house has Deen con-
menced and will be rushed through.
THE West Virginia Natural Gas Com
nany Maid their hands yesterday. Their
nav roll is six or seven thousand dollars
per month.
HENRY HE'LL, of Bellaire, has gone to
MeKeesport to practice for his second race
with Reddy Richards, which takes place
on the 18th inst.
A PARTY of Pittsburg gentlemen arrived
in the city lastevening from a three weeks
hunting and fishing trip out through west
Virginia. They report the sport splendid
THE boys from Niles and Sharon who
came home to spend the Fourth have had
an elegant time. Most OF them will return
on Saturday, some haTingalready returned.
A BRICK crossing is being laid across the
main street in Fulton from the Misses
Hoffman's grocery to the residence oppO-
site. Fulton is putting on metropolitan
airs.
CHIEF Cumming, of the Fire Depart
ment, has for the past few days been busy
erecting poles and stringing the wires for
the new fire alarm box ut the south end OF
South Broadway.
THE Young Mems Christian Association
will hold a picnic at al early day. AT the
Board of Directors meeting Tuesday even
ing a large committee was appointed to
make the arrangements.
MIR. A. H. NoLTE, the well-known
Eighth ward baker, has just had built an
elegant delivery wagon, which is a hand
some piece of work. 1t came from the fac
tory of l.. G. Stab, Of the South Side.
HERBERT BALES, infant son of Stanton
NJ. and Mollie Z. Howard, died at Wash
ington, d. c., Sunday, of cholera intantum.
The interment took place at GlenwoOd
cemetery Tuesday.
THE story printed in Pittsburg, yester-
day evening, to the effect that Dave Grant
was fatally injured in Monday nights
fight is untrue. Grant will toe the line in
Police Court this morning, with his adyer-
sary in the little mill.
LAST evening about 6 o'clock a fire was
OH the Ohio side, just back of West
Wheeling and almost on top of the hill.
The flame and smoke looked as ifthey came
from a burning house, and it attracted the
attention of q number of people along
Water street.
THE GAINESVILLE Enterprise says: THE
Wheeling ball club, after our boys had
settled with them, departed OF the early
train. leaving three of their club in town
without money, The boys made 4 little
visit and it Is reported had to pawn their
watches to get out OF town."
JOSEPH Z. DoBLER, of Bellaire, yester-
day purchased a gold watch for n of his
daughters in this city, and on her way
home the little girl, together with some of
her companions, was leaning against the
railing of the Princess. showing her highly
priced present, when the boat landed at
the Belmont mill. The jar was sudden and
the poor girl dropped the watch, and it
could not be found,
Mrs MARY KIaER died at the residence
of her daughter. Mrs. II. Dailer, on Main
street, yesterday morning at 2 O'Clock, in
her eighty-seyenth year, She was II OF
our oldest c~itisenS. She came to Wheeling
in 1882 and has lived here ever since. She
was loved and respected by all who knew
her for her kindness. She was a good low
inc mother and will be missed by all who
knew her. She leaves one son and four
daughters to mourn her loss.