Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-12-16
The SUNDAY REGISTER.
A Summary of the Conteats Of Yesterday
Edition.


Edition.
Abou; tho City
The fair and festival 1T the Catholic
Church, at Martins Ferry, netted about
&, 500.
Fred Tiers, the disablsd driver OF the At.
lantic engine, was reported as making good
progress, Saturday.
Poet B, Of tbs Travellers Protective
Unioo, dOpattd 800 TO the neH City Hos
pital, at meeting held Saturday night.
Ohsrles MallOnee, yo1ng man em-
ployed ia the REGISTER cflice, and a resi-
dent Of Grafton, died after a short illness,
about one O'Clock Saturday morning.
the will of Jsha F. Glllsher, de-
ceased, was offered for probate in Clerk
Hook's tfil q Saturday, and the pro
bate was conteeted by his son, J. +. Gal.
lahrr.
The certificate OF Incorporation OF the ne "
Union Accident and Benefit Association
was admitted to record at Clerk Hooks,
Saturday. w. J. w. Cowden is President
OF the Company, o G. Scofeld Secretary
ard b. b. Dovener solicitor
Among the social events chronicltd was
the high tea given by Miss Mary Phinney
to q number Of her little friends, at the
residences Of her grandfather, Mr.. John II.
Hobbs, Saturday afternoon. The affair
was a most delightful one.
John NeidhaIt, a driver for Beltz &
FladiBg, was painfully injured, Saturday
morning, by heavy counter. which he
was removing l,Om the mill, falling upon
hin. He was taken to his home o.
Eighteenth etreet, and Dr. Taylor sum
moned.
Assurances have beeo received from o
large number of medical men and santa.
rians that they will be present at the
iris. tote Seminary Convention, TO he held
here sbout the middle Of February.
Among those who are enthusiastic in
this matter is Dr.. A. r. Barbee, of Pt
Pleasant.
In real estate circles. il was stated
that al tffer Cf $4,000 lad been
msds for the Harbour property, No3.
114l and 1l43 Market street, by firm,
and $40 coo FIR the same property, by AL
individual. Both bad b3en refused. An
offer of SO coo had also been mode for
the old Y. NJ. O, A building.
Eiward nosenberg, said 10 be a resident
of Detroit, was aIreeted Saturday morning
by Office Moran on the charge OF swind.
ling various parties by selling tickets for u
bogus COocert aod ball at Tanner ball, and
10 oiher ways He wRs taken before Jus
tice Davis, and committed 10 all for q
hearing. Six warrants are standing
against MIN.
There was q1ite a racket on the South
Side, late Saturday night, growing out OF
some Eighth ward y0uoR men driving off
quincy which WAS standing on Forty
second street. Among the other disorder
Iy cases o! the evening VAS the knocking
down of John Cooper, at the west end Of
the suspension bridge.
In Part Oae Of the Circuit Court, James
Emblem plead guilty to four indictments
for letting hcdse to be let Us a house of
i'll fame. la Part Two, the demurrer TO
the Indictment against Rodney DickersOu,
charged with rape, was overruled, and the
case was get for January 23l. In the case
Of the State y. w. II DAsip, indicted for
neglect of official duty. the demurrers to
the indictments were overruled.
The real estate transfers were: Deed
made December IA, 1889, hy r. w. Hsz-
lett and wife, and Stephen Waterhouse and
wife, TO w. @. March. for the north half
of lot No. 10 in tGnsre No. 9, 10 SpTigQ &
Ritchie's addition. Consid dtration, 81, 500.
Deed made December 2, 1889, hy Sarah J.
Grove, wife of Jonas Grove. 10 q. NJ. Ccen,
for the north part of lot No. l2, in A. G..
RDbinson's addition, on South Broadway.
Consideration, 81, 200.
The leading sverages of the TriState
League were published. O'Conner, Of
Spring leads the balters with On
average Of 4G2 in twenty games. Monroe,
of Canton, ranks fret as pitcher, with ap
average of 9s2 Mesban, Of Wheeling,
WAS fifth ss pitcher, with an average Of
059 Among the frs basemen, Nc.
Dark, of Springfield, was first, with an
average OF $40, in tTenty-oue games.
Speidtl played l0l games, aud hsd sD
average OF 967. Delaney, Of Canton, led
the secoGd hsssmep, having 953, and Van
Alstine, of Springfield, led tine third base
men, with an average Of 1871. Zscher, of
Canton. wac on top ss short stop average
.g26. In club batting, Mansfield was first
with 26S and Wheeling fourth, with 80
In team frliiog Canton was first With
.9S4 and Wheeling lfth, with 95t.