Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-09-08
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The News OF the Day Pointedly Para
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The News of the Day Pointedly Para
gfaphsd for Hasty Readers.
THIS year will be very cold one-for
the Republicans.
THEIR were three cases in Police Court
yesterday morning.
STRAW hats and overcoats are combina-
tons often seen on the streets these even
ings.
THE steubenville Gazette says 1t rained
hard enough up there yesterday to make
another food at Wheeling.
Yesterdays weather was enough to
give man the "bluss," and everything
seemed dead about the city.
WALTER WORKS arrived from Mt. Lake
Park last evening, and says there was
snow there yesterday and the weather was
very cold.
A BENEFIT picnic will be given at Sci
bert's Garden tomorrow, for Harry Ben
net. who had his legs cut off on the r, W.
q K. railroad.
THE REGISTER ia indebted to Col. Alex.
ander Campbell. u. 8. Commissioner 10
the Australian Exposition, for files OF Mel
bourne papers.
MRS. LUDwINA AUMANN was yesterday
appointed administrix of the estate OF Cas-
per Aumann, deceased. Bond 500, Cas-
per He'll surety.
THE late residence of DR.. j. B. Reed,
deceased, No. 2l3l Market street, will be
cold at Commissioner sale, at the Court
House, this morning.
THE last will and testament OF Mary Il
Matthews, deceased, was admitted TO pro-
bate yesterday and ordered to be recorded
J. A. Bnrkett is the executor.
REV. R. G.. RAMSEY, of Cadiz, Ohio,
will assist Rev. ]. T. Mcclure, OF the
United Presbyterian Church at commun'
ion services held there tomorrow.
"MAY's DEVOTION" was presented to
fair sized audience ut the Grand Opers
House, last evening, by LeoOzo Brothers
and their company. 1t will be repeated
this afternoon and tonight.
WE are becoming more metropolitauizec
every day. The Hotel Windsor now
serves supper until nine o'clock in the
evening, and lunch from that hour on I'M
til three o'clock in the morning.
PEOPLE were anxiously inquiring about
Yesterday if the rain would cause another
flood. Rains of any duration are scary
events in these parts now, but that OF yes
tsrdsy was too slow to cause flood.
THE annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Arion Singing Society will be he'd
at the club house, Tuesday, September II
at 7:30 D. NJ, for the purpose OF electing
directors and the transaction OF other bust
ness.
JAMES MCNEEsE, a large sheep raiser
from Warnock station, Ohio, passed
through the city last evening on his way
east with stock. He is thorough Demo.
crat and says all this Republican howl
about the Mills bill and free wool is poppy
cock; that free wool will not bring down
the price.
Yesterdays rain prevented the two
days' tennis tournament that WAS to have
commenced at Echo Point yesterday morn
ing, although all the participants and
number of friends were present ready to
proceed with the game should the weather
permit. The tournament has been post
poued until Monday and Tuesday.
THE calves that arrive on the Parkers-
burg boat about one o'clock in the morn
ing, still make music for the people who
try to sleep along Water street. Each call
that arrives, after keeping silent from the
time they get aboard until the boat lands,
evidently determines TO make up for lost
time, and the racket they make is awful.
Their voices are tuned up in different keys
and the effects is terrifc-at least no one
sleeps after they com nence their concert.
THE garbage men complain that the
crematory road is in such a bad condition
that it ia almost impossible to drive cart
to it. A number of the carts were stalled
in the mud yesterday, and one horse fell
over the hill, which almost resulted IN his
death. The garbage men claim that the
trouble was caused by the course OF the
road being changed by the new water
works contractor, who has given them
road that is simply terrible. 1t took i've
horses to pull cart through the mud yes
terday.