Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-09-18

The News of the Day Pointedly Para
graphed for Hssty Readers.
LITTLE PUCK" at the Opera House this
evening.
THERE were seven cases before His
Honor yesterday. Two of them were
continued until today.
THE Board of Commissioners Committee
on Roads and Bridges went along the line
Of the Fairmont pike, yesterday.
BALTIMORE LODGE, K. of p, will give
a big ball at Germsnis Hall, Friday even
ing, November 2, and a big time Is prom
Used.
JOSEPH SCHELL was stricken with
paralysis at Henry Neuhardt's hotel, Sat-
urday evening, and is in a serious condi-
ton.
WILLIAMS drug store on the Island,
has been purchased by Mr.. John Laughlin,
who will conduct the business at the old
stand.
AUGUST G. MILLER was yesterday ap-
pointed executor of the estate OF August
F. Miller, deceased, Bond, $1,000; A.
Reymann surety.
THE members of franklin Lodge, /. D.
O. F., are called to meet at the Lodge room
Wednesday at l o'clock p. H., TO pay the
last tribute Of respect to their deceased
brother, Col. Henry b. Hubbard.
CLUB night at the Wheeling Club last
evening was a pleasant occasion. Quite a
number of the members and their lady
friends were present and spent a pleasant
time dancing to Prof. Charlie Killmeyer's
music.
TOBIAS VANCE, the notorious, got very,
very drunk yesterday and Officer Dunlap
arrested him. After going q piece Tobias
legs refused to hold him up any longer aud
he was dumped into q country wagon and
hauled to the lookup.
THE Natural Gas Company of West Vir-
ginia are laying q one-inch pipe from the
intersection of Chspline and Fourteenth
streets TO their Twelfth street office, for
the purpose Of regulating the pressure In
the high pressure pipes.
THE Warwick China Company drew
another fine kiln Of ware yesterday. They
are working a full force and introducing
new designs every day. The decorating
department is under the management Of
Col. Sam Sherratt, who certainly is an ar
list, and the company were in luck in So
curing him.
FRANK GREEN and Jno. Greer, two
popular workmen at the Warwick China
Company, made a novel bet yesterday.
If Cleveland is elected Green will wheel
Greer in a w~heelbarrow from Msnsfisld's
saloon to Mrs. Mason's saloon on South
Main Street. In the event of Harrison's
election Greer will do the wheeling.
THE Washington Reporter says There
has been considerable talk to the effect
that an application would be made to Judge
McIlvaine to fix a sum at which the four
persons accused of the murder of Staub
might be admitted to bail. No such sp-
plication has bsen made as yet by the at
torneys for the defense. The men are
spoken of by the sheriff and his officers as
model persons, being quiet and giving no
trouble whatever.
JOHN A. BROOKS, alias w. Helm, alias
Martin, alias ]. P. Mcbride, who is con-
fined in the Washington Jail on a charge of
attempting to cheat, defrsud and rob
James r. Moss, of West Alexander, was
visited on Saturday by a lady who claimed
to be his sister. She left Washington or
the 5:35 CHARTERS train. Sheriff Hemphill
on Saturday received q letter from q gen.
tleman at Wheeling, giving a description
OF a man whom he said was wanted at
Wheeling. 1t tallies exactly with that of
the prisoner Washington Reporter.