Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-12-10
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THE Board Of Directors Of the State Fair
Association will meet this morning at ten
O'Clock.
THREE were three cases ia Police Court,
yesterday morning. Two paid out, and
one went to the hill.
A MARI belonging to Mr.. Hugh Lstz.
kus, and valued at 5000, died yesterday,
from drOpsy Of the heart.
OFFICER DONNELLY arrested Charles
Miller, yesterday, for peddling without &
license. Miller had lot of mustsche pO-
made and several brass rings.
The old iron fence on the Sixteenth
street side Of the postCffice property, was
lOrn away Yesterday and broken up for
scrap. TIE atone foundation is oeing re-
built
The funeral Of the late VIM. Hastings
will take place from the family residence
on LaBelle avenue this afternoon at $50
o'clock, the inlerment to be st Greenwood
cemetery.
Two new letter boxes were pat up on
the Island, yesterday. One ID near the
end OF the suspension bridge, ana the
other at the corner Of Ohio and South
Broadway.
THE many fsieuds Of Mrs Mary o. Bat
Ter, OF Pleasant Valley, will be panied to
learn Of her death yesterday. The de-
ceased was highly esteemed by all who
knew her.
OFFICER PRETTYOlAN has resigned from
the police force, to take charge Of the bot
Ting department OF the Schmulbach brew
cry. Chiei Dslbrugge has MOI yet settled
upon his successor.
The newly organized Wheeling Sign
and Mirror Company has some specimens
Of their work on exhibition, and every
body pronounces il away ahead OF any
thing noa or the market.
The st. Louis Sporting NeCs, in their
last issue, publishes the batting order o.
the Inter State League. Sam Nichols
stands seventh in list Of "a. Billy
George holds the eighth position.
THERE will be market at the Second
ward market house Tuesday evening be-
fore Christmas, commencing at two o'clock
ia the afternoon and closing at seven.
This il by order Of the Council COMMITTEES.
THE water in the Chambers coal mine,
At Z m Grove, still deies all the efforts OF
the workmen 70 keep 1t down. new
boiler is being put in, which will make o
big difference in the capacity Of the four
inch syphOn in use.
A CITIZEN called at police headquarters
Yesterday, and asked for assistance IN
nunting up sister Of his wife, who had
strayed OF into house Of i'll fame. The
girl was found by Officer Gaus at Sadie
Snyder's, and was taken in charge by her
relatives.
BEN HOGAN's tabernacle was crowded
last evening TO the doors and those present
we're delighted with magnificent views Of
the ruins Of P0mpeii and other scenes,
shown by Messrs. Hogan and Arnold The
audience was spelibound throughout the
entertainment.
SELECTED pupils of Mr. VIM Arm
strong's classes will give public recital at
the rooms Of Mr.. O. A. House, on Market
street, Thursday evening at $ o'clock, fer
which q very excellent programme has
been arranged. The affair will doubtless
be highly enjoyable.
Work wac commenced, yesterday morn
ing, upon the new police station, on the
Island. The house 10 six by-eight feet Ia
STA, and is located just at the vest end OF
the Suspension bridge. 10 Is calculated 10
accommodate a small natural gas stove,
telephone, aud one man.
THE family OF George Heller, on @ooEe s
Ran. north of West Wheeling, l3 s0rely al
licted with diphiheria. Three children
were sick with that dread disease the past
week, and yesterday morning their little
daughter, May, died. There ia consider
able alarm felt in the vicinity.
THE Lauqhlin rail mill is of on account
Of O strike by the nail plate hauleIs. They
demand 3 per day and that five heats
constitute a days work They have been
paid by the heat heretofore ard made from
81. so to 81 Go. There are eight men IL
an. four on day turn and four on night
turn. This throws the entire mill CT.
THE young girl referred 10 in the RIG
IsrER Of Sunday as having run away from
the residence OF Mr. Hcroer, mp Osldwells
run, was taken IN charge Of by the mem
agement Of the Children's Home, yester-
day. Mr.. Homer at first declined 10 give
M his claim to the girl, but after talking
the matter over with the police, consented
to let htr so.
SATURDAY night Martha T. Davis went
before Juotice W. H. Davis, and swOre out
a warrant for Mrs Mary Holmes, Of the
Sixth ward. The case was heard last even
ing. and 1t cost the defendant S6 so. Mrs.
Holmes then swore out a warrant for Mrs.
Davis, and she plead guilty end was as
sessed s. due and costs
THE funeral Of ths late DR. F. S. d. Hass
takes place from the family residence,
Avondsle, Martins Ferry, this morning
az 10 O'Clock. Carrisges will leave the
Mcclure House at $50 o'clock s. m. tJr
persons desiring to 90 to Martins Ferry.
The interment viii take place at Stone
Church cemetery.
De PRoBsT, Secretary Of the Ohio State
Board Of Health, has received word that
there is an epidemic Of typhoid taver at
Cadiz Junction, Harrison county, and
that the citizens of the place are consider
ably alarmed. There are 100 Inhabitants
ia the viilsge, and within the past ten
DAYS fourteen cases Of fever have appeared,
resulting in four deaths.
THE reported Hickory field gusher, con
corning which rumors have been extensive
ly circulated, has failed 70 msterializs.
The well is owned By the Wheeling Gas
Company. Il is through the Gordon sand,
and will be good for five or ten barrels per
day. Another well belonging to the same
company is due 10 ten days, and will de-
eide the fate OF the district.