Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-18
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THE Municipal Court met yesterday.
ONE deed of trust was admitted 10 rec
ord at Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
ATtwo o'clock this morning not q case
was registered at police headquarters.
THERE were fifteen cases in Police Court
yesterday morning. The fines and costs
aggregated STA.
A MAN whose name could not be learned
had q leg broken in East Wheeling yester-
day morning, on the railroad track.
THE First Branch of Council is called to
NEE: again this evening in special session,
TO close up the gerrymander ordinance.
Mr.. HENRY HUGHES has opened a first
class bakery and grocery store at the cor
ner OF Fourteenth and McCulloch streets.
THE Belmont County Medical Society
will mee$ at Bridgeport. this Afternoon at
2 o'clock. Physicians of this city are in
vit5d TO attend.
In Council, last night, David Moore, Of
Newsrk, o., filed his claim for the re ward
Of 81, 600 offered for the arrest and convic-
ton of the murderers of Officer Glenn.
A GRAND ball will be given by the
Wheeling Turnverein at their hall on
Market street, this evening. The Opera
House orchestra will furnish the music.
MANAGER REIsTER has booked the
Campauiri Concert Company for January
10 and the Duff Opera Company in "a
Trip to Africa" for January 16 and II.
THE river marks on the landing last
evening indicated Z and rising. The
steamer Andes arrived about midnight and
will leave for Cincinnati this afternoon at
3 o'clock.
On ACCOUNT of next Tuesday being
Christmas, market will be held at the Cen
ire Wheeling market house Monday even
ing from 3 O'Clock until 3 p. M, the pre-
vious day.
NUMEROUS complaints are heing made
By the different coal dealers on the South
Side about the coal being stolen from the
cara. They want the attention OF the Pc.
lice called to it.
APPOINTMENT Bellaire contIa.tr knock
ed a Wheeling contractor out in the first
round. The Wheeling contractor in the
second round laid the Bellsire man out to
tie tune of $40 AMI co,tA-BeiIaire Tri-
bUne
THE Wheeling Beef Co, agents for
the Swift Chicago Dressed Beef, cold at
wholesale during the week, ending Sat-
urday, Dec .mber Is, OFT Carcassss Of beef;
average weight 472 pounds per carcass,
average price at which beef was sold, st
cents.
THE proprietor of Costello's saloon re-
quests us to say that Kslb, who was killed
on the p w. & KY. railway, Saturday
night, did not have a fight in his saloon as
stated in the Mteligencer of yesterday.
There was no trouble of any kind in the
a~bove-named saloon.
THE Republican City Executive Com
mittee met in the Lincoln Club Rooms last
evening to name a date for holding the
primaries, but it il understood that after
talking the matter over thay adjourned
until this evening, when the matter will
be tinalIy decided.
A CORRESPONDENT signing himself
You Know" propounds the folio wing
conun1Tum: A boy baby weighs 29J
pounds, at II pOand's Il ounces a year.
| How cd ia he? Well, in the first place,
he Is a pretty old baby, and il he isn't he
might make money as q freak with o dime
museum company.
THE other day one Of our prominent
German bu:iues men cent twenty five
dollars TO the lady manager of the Chill
dren's Home, TO be used at their coming
Christmas, for toys, nuts and candies fol-
the children at the Home. Lat Others
fo'lrw the good example.
INVITATIONS have been issued by the
Ather,e1m and Sans Pareil Literary Soci'
cites of the LiDsly Institute, for an enter
tainment Wednesday evening, in College
Hall. The programme arranged Is q
splendid one, and those who attend will
enjov q treat in its rendition.
NJ. D. WnOnFoRD, Of Toledo, and NJ. R.
and +. K. Lawrence, Ct New York, were
at the Mcclure yesterday. The party, who
are deeply interested in the Wheeling &
Lsks Erie road, took a carriage yesterday
afternoon, and went over the line of the
road some distance above NJ irtin's Ferry.
They are expected to return to-day.
THE weather yesterday, as everybody
who went out discovered, was exceedingly
disagreeable, and it had a depressing efftc
on business. The temperature changed
considerably last night aud the thermom-
eter was going down at q very encouraging
rate, 30 that we may hope for a little
Christmas weather before the week is ont.
GLASS manufacturers in general were
not receiving quite 30 mary orders during
the past week as they had previously
been doing. Though there il a moderate
movement In most branches there ia no
very decided activity in any one. Dealers
are confinirg their orders as closely as
pisnbls to immediate requirements pre-
parstory to the near coming Of the season
for annual book settlements. The volume
of business is in most departments about
equal TO expectations for the last month
Of the year.