Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
THE SUNDAY REGISTER.
A ~Synoptical Review of the Contents of Yes
terday's Issue.

terday's Issue.
Arrival of Mr.. Gustav Llndenthal, con-
sulting engineer of the Wheeling and Har-
risburg Railroad Company, who is in the
city for the purpose of making an examin-
alton into the drawings and location for
the proposed railroad bridge at the north
end of the city. Interview with Mr.. Lin
denthal, and a brief description of his pro-
posed railroad bridge across the North
river at New York city.
The events OF the past week in society,
including accounts Of a number Of we'd
dings, parties, dances, etc.
Meeting of Martins Ferry Republicans,
for the purpose of forming a Republican
League. About seventy-fve gentlemen
gather at the City Hail, over there, and are
called to order by NJ. c. Mitchell, who
named Capt. Ed Muhleman for chairman.
After the appointment of committees, etc,
the club adjourns until a future time.
Phillip Hanke, living near the Marshall
county line, badly beaten by a crowd of
'~'serenaders," last Thursday evening.
Rose Shorts, a l3-year-old daughter of
Officer John Shorts, knocked down by a
sled, on Tenth street, and sustains a frac.
ture of her left arm near the shoulder.
Full report of the business transacted at
the meeting OF the stockholders of the
West Virginia Central & Pittsburgh Rail
road Company, at Baltimore, several days
ago. The road in fine condition. See third
page.
Informal meeting of the Executive Com
mittee of the Flint Glass Manufacturers,
at Pittsburgh, at which it was authorita-
lively stated that there has never been a
contract between the workers and manu-
facturers in the pressed tableware
branch"
Nightwatchman Murdoch discovers an
incipient blaze in the wholesale notion
house of Kraft Bros. & Rosenberg, which
would otherwise have led to a serious fire.
The Teutonia Amusement and Singing
Society elect the following officers: Di-
rector, Prof. II. ]. Arbenz; President,
Charles Zulauf; Vice President, Philip
BoOs; Corresponding Secretary; E. Hot
reuter-; Financial Secretary, Fred Schaub;
Treasurer, Frank Heller; Trustees, Henry
Shutter, Jacob Rolf, Will thinner. Hall
Committee, Henry Reuter- Albert thinner,
Charles Stocker.
The ice in the river gorged about 10
o'clock. 1t started later, but soon became
Clogged up tight.
The transfers of real estate embraced a
deed made January %, 1888, By Corde-
liza r, Lennon, wife OF Geo W. Lennon,
with her husband, to Jacob C. Thomas,
for lot No. SO, on the plat laid out by W.
p. Hubbard and II. p. Russell, commits
s~ioners; consideration, $500. Deed made
January 20, 1888, by Ida L. Barr, to John
Rutland, for the east half of lot No. 45,
on the south side of Maryland street; con-
sideration, $500.
Frank Rothscker fined fifty dollars and
costs / n Police Court for selling liquor
with a license.
The Base Ball Association makes an i'm =
portant and acceptable change in the form
of the season tickets to be issued.
Small blaze in the residence Of NJ. l..
Etzler, the contractor, on Indiana street,
Island, cause, natural gas.
The eclipse Of the moon watched with
deep interest by a large number of people,
Notwithstanding the cold weather.
Stockholders Of the Citizens Street Rail-
way elect the following directors: John
NJ. Brown, Geo. B. Caldwell, R. S. Irwin,
Geo. Wise aud Alfred Caldwell.
Several persons receive serious injuries
by falling on the slippery sidewalks.
A Wheeling man, sojourning in Wichi-
IA, Kansas, writes in a very discouraging
strain Of the climate and the general stu
alton of affairs.
Besides the telegraphic news found on
the third page oftbis mornings edition,
the SUNDAY REGISTER contained choice
collection Of ~telegraphic items, both
domestic and foreign, giving a full sum-
mary Of the worlds news for the day.