Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-12-28

pigeon show in February. 1t will be
held in Music Hall from the 9th to the
10th of tina month.
Miss Annie Oakley has been barred
| from the Monte Carlo shooting matches.
The foreigners claim the little American
girl is a professional.
Steintz has forged ahead of Gudsberg
in tue international chess series for the
worlds championship. The record is
to . in the New Workers. favor.
Tom Cannon is back after L wrestling
tour in Europe. He is going to take
his family to Russia in February and
will visit India before he returns TO
Cincinnati.
Bert Scheller was defeated in his
match with Albert hasten, out at Kan
sas City. The latter won by clever
half Nelson flying fall. hasten weighs
14S pounds and Scholler $780,
Robert Bonner, owned of Sunol, de-
MES that the phenomenal ANNA! has
ever done quarter inside OF Dos, but
adds that her trainer, Marvin, believes
she can do the distance in 2is.
Roller skating has been revived at
Boston. Nearly all the Cincinnati Kinks
have been converted into other uses.
The Princess, the finest in the city, is
now BEEHIVE of industry, and is leased
TO manufacturing firm.
De Wolf Hopper started off the pedS
in Ralph Johnson's six days go-as-you-
please in ST. Louis. Hart, Cartwright,
Nolan, Campana, Herty and Golden
were all among the fifteen celebrities
who dartcd off at the word 60"
Miss Zoe Gaylor, the actrcsS-pedes
trian, is walking from Frisco TO to New
York, accompanied by j. l.. Price, oil
San Francisco, and w. j. Marshall, Of
Chicago. The party has arrived a
Council Bluffs, Ia, 1l3 days out from
the coast.
j. a. Il. Elliott ran into two defeats a
Chicago. He was heated by George
Kleinman 81 to SO and then George
brother Abe left him in the lurch, xii
ling o. birds TO Elliott's 81. Life in thu
Windy City must have been too speedy
for the Kansas City crack shot.
During an exciting scrimmaSc in ;
water polo game at the New York Ath
letic Club, c. f.. Haubold tackled Il
TouSSant very sharply, and forcing hin
under water kept him there so long tina
he was very sick when he came 10 TIKI
surface and was compelled TO stop play
ing.
Col. North'S greyhound City of Pari'
must be veritablc gold mine. Though
he cost his owner 1900, he won hi
purchase money back in less than three
months cOurSing. Then the first veal
at stud his owner took the pick Of The
litter in lien of stud fee, and thus accu
mulated 40 pups. Now he stands a
$50 fee.
The Zephyr Swimming Club, OF Lon
don, last week decided their annua
plunging handicap Twcnty-four com
peted with the result that c. Davis. =
It. in. start, actual plunge 10 IT,, wa:
first: Z. Wallace, 30 fl. in. start. be
ing second: w. Henry was third FROM
scratch with plunge of 80 #. Strattor
won the final of the III yards handicap
in min. 81 25 see.
The bench show of the English st
Bernard Club opened December 9, with
Il catalogue of 30 classes, exclusive oil
the specials. Champion Sir Belvdier'
won everything open to him, and Cham
pion Plevna, Just purchased by Mr.. r.
b. Sears. Of MelroSc, Mass, won in hel
class. but was second to the smooth
coated bitch Champion Sans Peur in thu
competition for the best bitch in th'
show.