Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-10-21
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COUNCIL meets tomorrow evening in
regular session.
DON'T forget the big rally at Bellaire,
tomorrow evening.
NAVIGATION on the Little Kanawha
river will be resumed to-day.
EIGHTEEN cases we're registered at pO-
lice headquarters this morning.
THE river marks on the landing last
evening indicated 4 feet and falling.
J.RB. ARNOLD will give a stereopticOn
exhibition this evening at Wesley Chapsl.
Admission free.
THE Steubenville Iron and Steel Com
pany will PIT up skelp mill at the
Alikanna Works.
THE Atlantics defeated the ShamrOcks
on the BenwOOd grounds Sunday, by a
score OF % to ii.
HEALTH OFFICER GARRISON yesterday
received about twenty-five complaints Is
10 nonIemoval of garbage.
The EVENING Star, is the name Of the
new evening paper at Steubenvllle. 1t IS
small, but independent and neat.
A COMPLIMENTARY banquet ia to be
rendered Captain John Sheridan, at the
Kenny House, Piedmont, on Thursday,
at 9 P II.
DE- PIPES, of the Eighth ward, success-
fully removed a tumor las week from
Luella, little daughter Of Alex. Ring, Of
Bridgeport.
THE we'll on the Stewart farm, in the
HOokstown region, in Hancock county,
came in Friday. spouting Oil twenty feet
above the derrick.
IL our New Martinsyille letter it was
stated the Wetzel horse fair wOuld be held
October 23d and oath. II should be OctO-
Der 22d and 23d.
Mr.. LOUIS E. SCHRADER has been desig
mated the agent of the Hammond type-
writer for this city and neighDoring COun-
ties 10 West Virginia.
THOSE well-known characters, Alice
Loversge and Kate Cofield, were arrested
last evening by Officers Ffohme and Cruise
for appearing on the street.
Work will be commenced on an oil
well on the hill opposite Steubenville, this
week, the Fisher company having leased
1000 acres, including the Wells farm.
THE B. & o.. has given orders for the
vestibuing Of four more passenger trains
10 be used between Baltimore and chi
oago. They will be ready by the middle
o, November.
THE season course Of practical talks for
young men will begin OF the Y. NJ. o. A.
Hall this evening st O'Clock, to which
all are invited, whether members or not.
Mr. Q. B. Hart will address the assem-
blage. His topic will be Physical Exer-
else.
THE Rinehart Sisters Opera Company
which appears at the Grand this week,
arrived at seven o'clock last evening on
the B. & 0 from Pittsburg. Thirty-tour
members of the company are registered at
the Howell and half dozen az the Hotel
Windsor.
on Friday last a boy named Joseph
Losff, living on Wood street, below Thirty
ninth, had his arm broken fer the third
time this summer. The last break was
near the wrist, and occurred while playing
about the Merry gO-rOund at CaldwelPs
run. DR.. Pipes reset it.
THE parents of Ambrose SsOehr and
John MCGEE, two Of the boys who were
mentioned yesterday as having robbed the
Mission Sunday School, appeared at police
headquarters, yesterday, and stated that
the boys we're rot arrested: that other
boys had used their names.
Ed. KLIEvEs appeared at police head
quarters last evening and swore out a war
rant for the arrest of VIM. Harrison chsrg-
Jog him with assault and battery, for haV-
ing struck him in the mouth when he or
dered him to leave Peter Erb's stable.
Harrison wss arrested.
THE lower end of the city is cOusidera-
bly, exercised over the sudden purchase Of
real estate on and around the old Caldwell
homestead in the Sixth Ward. The fact
that Capt Travis and VIM. Hastings, who
recently bought Mr.. Laird's property, have
both received requests in writing from
Rinehart & Tatum, real estate agents, to
fix a pric6lupon their homes on Chepline
street at the earliest possible day, has not
reduced the interest in the least
THE Wheeling Creek Coal Company has
purchased nearly ell the coal lying between
Wheeling creek and McMahon's creek,
west as far as the High Ridge Church.
The only coal not now owned by this COM
pany is the tract owned by w T. Barnard,
Cummins, Bellaire Nail Works, W. A.
Wise, Thomas Bros, Patterson and Nc
Neice, and Merritts. This immense tract
Of coal has been bought at prices averaging
about $50 per acre. The rate at which the
company takes out coal will exhaust this
suDDlv In not q great many years.