Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-04
BITS OF NEWS,
Picked Up Here and There ~ Register
Reporters.
NAVIGATION IS again suspended.

1hE OOllNA SOAAhlANtOO SA 'O" 1890
called 10 meet last night.
THE amateur pedestrian contest begins
at II o'clock today at the Capitol Rink.
THIS French" gives a hop at Franz.
helms Hall tomorrow evening, which will
undoubtedly be q pleasant affair.
A HORSE attached to onsof Flsnnsgan's
coal wagons fell in front Of this office yes
tsrday, and was hurt, but not badly.
A HORSE caught one of its shoes in the
turu-table on Market street yesterday, and
was thrown down, but escsped unin-
jured.
Tue Island Rink is offered for sale in
another column. IL will remain open
until sold, with music IN Thursday, Fu,
day and Saturday.
STATE Librarian Ned. l.. Wood, has just
received q large lot Of law books for the
| Library. Among them are q number OF
rare and valuable English reports.
Tue bean bake and entertainment under
the auspices of Holiday Post, G. 4. r.,
/ comes off this evenings 81 Knights Of Labor
Hall, and will undoubtedly be a pleasant
affair.
Mas. JOSEPHINE BERRY, Of Bridgeport,
Ohio, while crossing the suspension bridge
Yesterday afternoon, had the misfortune to
drop her pocket book, containing between
$25 and $50, into the river.
THg Cottage Hsme Social will give its
FIST select dance at Elm Grove Town
Hall, Thursday evening, February II,
The affair will be very select, none being
admitted except those who receive invita-
tons.
: OFEIcERs pulled Clara Moss house o.
i'll repute last night, and secured the Mad
anne and an inmate named Lizzie Bell
Emma Stsnley's house was also pulled,
and the Madame aud Rene Brown, O
boarder, we're secured.
Nh. WV. DryNEY and Miss Maria
Becker were married yesterday morning o.
Q o'clock at st. Alphonsus Church, in the
presence of q few friends. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Angelus
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Dimmey being the at
PENDANTS.
THORNTON YATES, who has purchased
the Ptunix restaurant, is conducting 1t II
the finest style. BE has everything fixed
I'D nicely aud q man after taking q mesI
st,he Phuuix feels ike 3 millionaire. HE
meals must be eaten to be appreciated
Pen cannot tell how good they are.
THERE have been perhaps n hundred
and fifty Suits instituted by shippers a.
Clarksburg against the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad for damages, owing tc
alleged discrimination of rates between
certain stations. The motion OF the de
fendant to remove the causes to tae Fed
eral Court was overruled.
A PARTY of Wheeling people Numbering
about twenty-five, will leave over the Z. 4
P. road today for Canton, Ohio, TO attend
the grand banquet and reception to be hels
AZ the New Hurford House tonight. The
affair will be large and brilliant, and is tc
celebrate the opening OF the new hotel un'
der the management Of Mr. Z. S Norton
formerly OF this city.
Tue Germanis Singing Society yester
day received copies OF the prize music tc
be sung al the coming Ssngertest a
Milwaukee. The piece is called "Colum
bis.' and was composed by Joseph Bran
bach. of Germany. The Ssengerfest AS
socistion offered q prize of 81 600 for the
best piece composed for the occasion, ana
Mr.. Bumbach took the same.
Mas. ~SCHoENHoRsr, who resides 10 tbs
Sixth ward, while attending market ct the
lover Market house several days since
stopped to converse with a ~neighoor, wheI
a large New FouudIaad dog, which cam
rushing through the market house ran into
her and she was thrown violently to the
ground, resulting in q bad fracture Of the
collar bons. She was not expected to live
for 4 time, but ia now improving.
To MORROW evening the Chsplne street
rink will complete the first Of its existence
and the Social Club will celebrate the
event with o grand skating and dancing
carnival. The rink will be handsomely
decorated. and good music will be fur
nished. During the evening James Gil
hooly will give an exhibition Of fancy skat
ing. The event promises to be very en-
ioYable, and a large crowd is sure to at
tend.
Art:e skating cSrniyalto be held at the
ALEXANDRA Palace rink TO night tor the
benefit of the sufferers from the Newburg
mine disaster, Miss Lille Rust and Susie
Barkly will give q performance of fancy
rick and artistic skating. There will also
be a three mile race between two locs
skaters. The price CT admission on tbi:
occasion will be % cents. Ladies ard
gents desiring to spend o pleasant evening
in the finest rink in the city, csn have the
opportunity of contributing to the sufferer;
from the mins disaster, as the gross re
ceipts will be turned over to the Relief
Committee