Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-04-29
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

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John Hagedorn, q native Of wheine.
now Of Marshall county. aged %, Mag e
gle Gregg, native of Wheeling, sed 20
Assault Case. 90,
J. F. Klsvis was before Juste =,
yesterday, on q warrant sw, .,,h
Frederick Brand, who charge ,s, ssss vas
kicking his son Charles. rno
continued until Tuesday = p. m'
A Bus,p.s, change. ..uss'
By an annouucemsri is~ohsneo SCUM
II will be ss-sase. his son, Mr.: Louis
-, having acquired his fathers
!n,asfest. nsf The business is in able and ex-
hands and will be conducted
with especial care to the best interest ana
satisfaction Of customers.
Arrested for Attempted Robbery.
About midnight last night telephone
alarm was sent into police headquarters
that man had been robbed by gang in
alley IA, between Chapline and Market
streets. Officers Bell, Carney and Shorts
went over and arrested George Forsythe,
"Plugger" Condry and man named
Kraft. George Watson was the victim
they were working on.
Hall Opening.
The Teuionia Amusement and Singing
Society opened up and dedicated their new
hall last Mynday night, In great style,
with a concert and ball. The hall was
formerly known as ArbenI hall, but here
after will be called the 'Teutonia." The
propramme rendered was an excellent one,
the principal features of it being the solo
of Mr. r. v. Arkle and the duet by Mr..
Arkle and Mr.. Rulauf. The Mozart, Masn-
erchor and Beethoven societies assisted IN
the choruses. Prof. Arbeuz has been se.
leeted as musical director Of the Society.
Presbyterian Church Centennial.
The Presby terisus Of the United States
will celebrate the centennial Of the Ameri'
can General Assembly during the coming
month. The General Assembly South will
meet in Baltimore May 18th and the
Northern General Assembly in Philadel.
pbia on the same day. On tho following
Thursday the two General Assemblies will
mite in grand celebration at the Phiia'
delph's Academy of Music. The Church
was organized in 1873 with sixteen gres.
byteries, III ministers, 4l9 churches and
10. 600 members. 1t has to-day in its
three branches 3S9 Presbyteries 3, 1873 min
listers, 1l,2I2 churches or parishes aud
750, 900 members.
Transfers OF Real Estats.
The following transfers of real estate
were left for record OF Clerk Hooks Office
yesterday:
Deed made Jolly 8, 1887, by the MI
Zion Cemetery company, to Henry Juer
gems, for lot No. 120 in said cemetery
Deed made April %, 1888, by Thomal
p. Young. 10 Bridget Haley, for the nortl
half of lot No Al, in Jonathan Zane's I'd
dition. Consideration, 81, 100.
Deed made April %. 1883. by John W
Brown and wife, TO James Hervey, for lot
No. @, and II, In the subdivision OF IN
Poor House farm. Consideration $3.50.
Deed made April %, 1888, by JAIME
Heryey, TO. B. A. Brown, for lots No. 6,
aud II, in the sub-diyision OF the Poo
House farm. Consideration, $500.
A Big OIL Gusher.
There was o good deal Of excitemen
about Cannonsburg, yesterday morning
over the first big strike yet chronicled
that field. At $50 o. m. the drill at u
Manufacturers Mclaughlin venture get
pay streak in the top Of the fifty-foot m
,mmenced flowing violently high into th
derrick. No tankage had been provide
! and the oil in oil running TO waste. Th
: flow is reported by experts 70 be
3 the rate of i 900 barrels o day. The We
t is located on % degree line one half mil
northeast of the Fisher Brothers and %
Q been set down as no good. This strik
, will 20 far towards offsstting the YER
! black eye given the Canonsburg section b
the failure of the Morganza and Chm
wells. While il will be impossible unit
, tankaee In erected to get an accurate est
I mate on the producing qualities OF the We
e il is certainly . gusher. The estima,
= given above may be high one, but II
! Ger ertaiply far greater than anything y
4 found.
4 Ths r. p. A. Boys
3 Post B. Of the T. p. A. had an immenI
meeting at their rooms in the McLui
: : House last evening. The boys are vel
enthusiastic in the interests Of the ass
citation and expect to have large deleg
, ton TO the State convection Of their socie'
!, to be held in Parkersburg, May Bird n
q 4th. Twenty-Five additions were msde
n the roll Of membership, and the boys We
e all presented with nobby canes by Som
!. born, the popular gents outfitter. II
new banner and badges were on hand al
: very much admired. The banner 10 real
!. .. a work Of art in its line. Mere than OF
hundred travelling men will leave Whee
ing on Thursday, May 3rd, st 7:35 .. 10
via Ohio River Rsilrosd, In special car
; The following gentlemen were electe
!. delegates: +. W. NJ. Hendson, w. r.
| DfilO0, W. n. Iooog os 49, O'syt
= F. Peterson, John A. Zorn, Q. Brsndfas
@. II. Copp, II. E Ashbzugh, and the 10
! lowing gentlemen were elected alternate
: B. B. Bser, r. E. Mccoy, p. J. McCsf
: mon, J. A. Clark, J. z Krtz, Ben
!. Bloomfield, J. w. Hunter, A. Brown,
T. Wilson
. The MaeConin Opsrs Company.
70 The Louisville Courier-Josrnal said
. this company, which opens . weeks Q
% g.gement at the Open House to-mnno'
l. ''Thers was good deal Of curiosity 70 .
= = what company playing The cheap eires
a would do with m opera hitherto regard
ir n one Of the best in the repertoire of Z
Boston Ideals when the company was In
: prime. The result Of the trial was In .
nature Of a surprise, - the performan
=. proved to be most enjoyable one throas
:, ont. The principal roles vere taken
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