Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-04-29
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IS 1t Appeared In the Columns OF tie
SUNDAY Register"

As 1t Appeared In the Columns OF t..e
SUNDAY Register"
City Events.
The police made total of about twenty
arrests during Saturday.
No business of importance transacted in
the Circuit Court, Saturday,.
AlouzO Marshal of the Eighth ward,
thrown from a wagon by frightened horse
and very seriously injured
NJ. s. Bailey chosen by Woodruff Lodge,
A. A. l. & S w. ss a delegate TO the scale
Convention, with William Bowman as
alternate.
The nsilers employed at the Jefferson
works, at Steubenville, notified that after
Saturday their services would no longer be
required. Some OF the old men to be
taken back to-day, to man the machines
for the ''p,ckling" process.
Six entries so far for the bicycle race at
the Capitol link, which is to commence at
hall. past two o'clock tomorrow afternoon
The contestants 80 far are May Allen,
Lulu Hart, Florence Price, Aggie Harvey,
Stella Delmsy and Lulu Gordon.
BERTHE Lawrence easily wins the fifty
mile pedestrian contest at the Capitol rink,
over Clara Belle, Of Pittsburgh. Clara
Belle stopped after she had made forty
one miles and five laps, Miss Lawrence
then having forty-six miles to her credit.
A stranger went into Clara Moss house
OF ill.fsme and got away with about TWEEN
ty-five dollars' worth Of wine without
paying FOR it. He was taken to the City
Hall by Officer West, and there fixed the
matter up.
Mollie Boyd alias Mollie Williams shot
in the back by Geo. Mclaughlin, a young
man residing in the country near Clinton,
this county. The crime was committed at
the home of the woman, No. 1912 Alley @,
about twenty minutes of nine o'clock Sat
turday night. Mclaughlin, James John
sou and Tim Donovan, were arrested by
the police and committed to Jail by JUS
tice Phillips for preliminary examina-
ton Thursday morning at ten O'Clock.
Telegraphic Summary.
A case of smallpox and smallpox scare
among the Oklahoma boomers-Gen. Mer-
rift telegraphs the department at Wash
iDgton, that all is quiet, despite the ru-
mors Of trouble-A heavy sand storm
breaks up q municipal election in Guthrie
An extensive oil strike on the farm
OF Lewis Lemley, in West Virginia,
near Mt. Administrations suicide
of beautiful St. Paul belle
Duquesne strikers in court and fined for
intimidatiDg nOn-uDiOn men.-The trial
of a celebrated SANDER case at Martins
burg, w. Ys-Mel Malone, a miner,
crushed under n fall Of slate at Fairmont
An unknown man killed on the b. & o.
at Martinsburg Cruiser Charleston made
ready for her trial trip.-The Iron Noun
tain Railway discontinues Sunday
trains. Leslie Carter's testimony in
the celebrated divorce scandal. Charles
Woodruff's confession to forging $780,
900 worth of paper.-Frank Gehr-
lin whipped by Viii Caps for abusing
his wife-A Chicsgo minister's wife ar
rested for shop lifting aud adjudged in
sane-News about West Virs inia Office
seekers at the National cspital-Secretary
Tracy writes personal letter OF eulogy
and thanks to the survivors of the Samoan
disasttr-A child born with one head and
two bodies at Marion, Ohio-Base ball
uehs- 1IepdldtlODs lOI lDe new 1 ok CEN
tennial-General telegrsphic foreign and
domestic news.
Nearby Towns.
STEUBENvLLE-The Grand Jury makes
its report.-The centennial will be OBJ
servsd.-Ths Market street sewer to be
extended as far as Ninth-Oil and gas
leases being rapidly taken up in Jefferson
and adjoining counties
FAIRMONT.-One hundred sons of Italy
arrive to work on the railroad. An elegant
reception given Mr. and Mrs. James
E. McCoy.-Fifty kegs of beer arrive
on one tram.
CLARKsBURG-She now boasts of one
of the largest uniform division K. of P.
IN the State, it being instituted last
Wednesday evening-The amateur Der.
Torrance Of Pinafore a great success-A
great deal Of idle gossip about oil and gas
"A contest between the gas and electric
Light companies-EverybOdy jubilant over
the prospect of a ne railroad.
PoRTLAND-A demonstration of the fact
that prohibition doesn't prohibit-Fifteen
teams arrive to work on Stanly q Fishers
contract.