Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-08-08
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The News Of the Day PoIntedly Para
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The News of the Day Pointedly Para
grsphod for Hasty Readers.
ONE deed Of trust were admitted to
record in Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
THE De Castro Electric Generator Com
pany has given power Of attorney to Geo.
B. Caldwell.
SOPHIA SmERT was released from jail,
yesterday, on q writ Of habeas corpus, be-
fore Judge PAUL.
THERE were no cases ia Police Court,
yesterday morning. William Handlan
confessed to selling on Sunday.
The meeting Of the stockholders of the
West Virginia China Company, announced
FOR yesterday, was postponed until to-day.
THE will of Elizabeth Hoffman was sd-
mitted to probate and ordered to be record
"a, yesterday. Henry MickOlaus was
named 50 executor.
The jewel department Of the English
Lutheran Sunday School, Miss Mary Rob
ertson superintendent, will picnic at the
Bridge Park, on the Island, today.
The Dorcas Sewing Circle will give q
lawn fete at Wheat's lawn, South Wheel
iug, Thursday evening, August S.h, for
the benefit OF the Third Presbyterian
church. All are welcome.
MAYOR SEABRIGHT said yesterday that
in his opinion the garbage and new crena-
tory questions should be settled by Coun-
ell at onee, aud thus put an end to all this
clubbing and wsste Of time.
Mr. BONAR, OF Marshall county, sp-
pointed by Collector White to succeed Mr..
Sep. Hall, in the internal revenue office, is
learning the ropes" preparatory TO enter
ing on the discharge Of his duties.
HARRY JONES returned home yesterday
from the Casper Riddle fishiog camp
which is located at Hannibal, o. He re-
ports that they caught q cat fish weighing
3l pounds and an eel which measured D
feet incbes. They are living high.
JUSTICE DAVIS tried his one thOusaudth
case yesterday. He had five parties before
him on warrants charging them with as
sault and battery, breach Of the peace, and
like offenses One party was fined 50 and
costs, and the other cases were dismissed.
CAPT. J. /. SHRVER's new sand boat,
the Fay S made trip up to the Sisters
Islands Yesterday afternoon, the wheel
having beer completed. The trip was a
successlul one, and the papers having ar
rived she is ready for business.
MAMIE WILLIAMSON, the Washington
colored girl who was stabbed by Bell, a
Wheeling man, some time since, wa ar
rested Wednesday morning on charge Of
dsorderly conduct at hop near the B. Il
o. depot az Washington. She gave for
ieit of So for her appearance before Bur
gess Allison at 9 .. n. yesterday, at which
time she fsiled to be present.
A LAWN fete will be given at the resi-
deuce of Mrs Berger, coner Of Zane and
North Front streets this evening for the
benefit Of the Reotory fund of st. Luke's
p. +. church on the Island. The ladies
Of the church have the arrangements IN
charge and a most delightful evening is
promised those who attend. The cause Is
a good one, and no doubt the efforts OF
the ladies will be more than successful.
The public is invited.
A BOY named Springer was in Dr.. De
Hass' orchard, at Martins Ferry, about
two weeks ago, presumably for the pur-
pose of steahng apples, when a shot gun
went Of. Yesterday DR.. Wagner picked
shot out of the back of Spiinger's neck
near the base of the brain, and another out
Of his leg. be had carried them all that
time without telling any one, but couldn't
stand it any longer. He is not seriously
hurt.
Tom CLARKE's many friends were pain
y. -. i =
o O'Clock Tuesday evening, less than dsy
after the terrible accident from which it
resulted. Tom had lots Of warm friends,
for he was as genial, whOle-souled man as
one would care to meet, and his untimely
death was q shock TO all. The funeral will
take place from ST.. Johns Church, Ben
wood, this morning at 10 O'Clock. Inter
ment at Mt Calvary.