Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-09-01
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MATINEE at the GRIND this afternoon.
YEsrERDAY was pay day at the city
building.
Two deeds of trust were admitted to
record by Clerk Hook yesterday.
THE steamer Louis A. Shirley leaves for
Cincinnati this afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
A COUPLE of good wells are expected to
be drilled in, in the Taylorstown oil field,
to-day.
THE river marks on the landing last
evening indicated feet inches and
stationary.
THE Auction sale Of Island lots will
take place this morning at tie front door
of the Court House.
HENRY STRAUTMAN and Emelie Miller,
both of Wheeling. were yesterday licensed
to wed by Clerk Hook.
REV. A. j. Trey, OF Chester Springs,
Pa will preach at the First Baptist Church
Sabbath morning and evening.
Mr. @. T. SHARP, of the Nelrs- Letter,
came near losing one Of his eyes, yester-
day, by fragment of match flying in it.
The members of Black Prince Lodge K.
of p, are called to meet this afternoon at
100 10 attend the funeral OF the late w.
s. Foster.
The Beethoven Singing Society ha.
turned over $50 to President SIifel of the
German Pioneer Society for the benefit Of
the food sufferers.
9IT was reported in the city yesterday
that there was big row on the Ohio River
train going down Thursday evening, but
the details could not be learned.
THE usual meeting Tor young men will
be held at the Young Mems Christian
Association building az 8 o'clock this
evening and at clock Sunday afternoon
ANOTHER big house greeted Ezra Ken
dali and his Pair of Kids" at the Grand
last evening. A matinee this afternoon
and the evening performance will close the
engagement.
EZRA KENDELL's, 'Pair of Kids" Com
pany will give grand ladies matinee this
afternoon The show is one of the best on
the road and has none of the Objectionable
features that some comedies have.
The Young Peoples Working Associa-
ton Of the First Baptist Church will have
one of their enjoyable free literary enter
tainments on Monday night next. Singing
and Rotations will occupy the evening.
JAMES WEBB was very drunk on Four
tenth street yesterday afternoon and as he
was unable to take care of himself Consta-
BILE Lauchlin took him to Jail to sober up
He will have hearing to-day.
The st. Clairsville Fair, next week,
promises to be better than for q year or
two past. The exhibits of agricultural
products, machinery, etc, will be larger,
but the horse race attraction will be about
~ usual.
IL the old blind gentleman who plays a
much knocked out hand organ scross the
street from the REGISTER Office could only
be induced to shut off the organ and ask
for aims verbally il would save the ner-
vops systems of every member Of the force
from being shattered.
KATIE HABIG was before Justice Ankle,
yesterday, charged with using profane
language She was fined 81 and costs and
sent to Jail for ten days. Krtie's father
preferred the charge against her because
she is q very naughty girl and will not
keep off the streets. 1t is probable she
will be sent to q reform school.
RICHARD GARRITY, conductor on the
Electric car Of" received quite a severe
shock yesterday morning 81 about nine
o'clock, at the switch at the foot of Fourth
street, by coming in contact with the face
wire. He recovered in few minutes and
wss all right the rest of the day. However,
he will handle the wire with great care
hereafter.