Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-02-18
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JOSEPH, the six -year.od son of Mr.. Jo-
ssph Weidner, of the South Side, is very
i'll with typhoid fever.
LEO VRsPER was before Justice Ankle
yesterday on a charge Of trespass. He was
fined five dollars and cOsts.
EMMA THOMPSON was disOrderly on
Fourteenth street last evening aud was
locked mp by Officer Scalley.
THE mare rallied by NJ. II. Anderson
wss drawn by ticket No. 70, and was held
by Alfred Thomas, engineer at the gas
works.
JUDGE PAUL. held a very brief special
term of the Circuit Court yesterday, the
business transacted being the appointment
of W. II. Fee as trustee on deed.
TIE Wheeling City Mission, conducted
by l. K B Arnold, the river evangelist,
is nightly increasing in interest and is
largely attended. Rev. Mr.. Lynch, pastor
Of Chapline street NJ. E Church, will
speak tonight.
TELEGRAPHIC orders were received at
the postOfice, yesterday, to dispense with
the use of electricity in the building. A
reply was sent, asking for permission to
use electricity until arrangements could
be made for gas.
THE Yong members Of the Friday Club
will be entertained at the residence OF Mr..
Joseph Speidel, on Ohspline street, this
evening, with a phantom party. This
Being the LAST meeting the club will have
before Lent, il will be doubly enjoyable.
THERE was no performance at the Grand
Opera House last evening, a notice on the
door stating that Mr. Mortimer, Of the
company that was to have shown, is ser.
iously i'll. "Under the Lash" will be tee
next attraction, opening Thursday evening.
MR. SAMPSON THISTLE, of the firm Of
A. & S. Thistle, at Sistersville, died last
Sunday. He was one Of Tyler county's
most respected citizens. The funeral
took place to-day. The deceased was
well-knoWn in this city.
THE Standard Fire Insurance Company
has called for the payment of an additional
ten per cent By the stockholders Of that
company. Toe purpose is to enlarge the
business and put the company on an equal
footing with any company in the city.
THE statement that the B. & o. Rail
road Company had purchased the Lingen
and RObrecht property, on Main street,
was an error. Mr.. Henry Robrecht has
purchased Mr.. Lingen's property, at the
price stated by the REGISTER $500 per
front FOOT.
THE entertainment and hop given at
Germania Hall, lsst evening, by the
society, was a great success, and all
present enjoyed a perfect evening. The
affair was alone for the members and
their families, and to say they had 3
thoroughly good time is but mildly ex-
pressing it.
The Knights of the Golden Eagle have
concluded to attend the funeral of William
Morris tomorrow, be being q member OF
that organization. The body is to be Ia
ken to Camden for interment on the 2:25
o. m. train. The B. &. o. r. r. will give
a reduced rate to persons attending the
funeral.
THE Council Committee on Water
Works and the Board Of Water Commits
sioners will met in joint session this even
ing for the purpose Of making the annual
estimate for the water works The Com
mittes on Lights and the Board Of Gas
Trustees is called for a similar purpose
Thursday evening.
REV. O. W. CUSHING, D. D, pastor Of
the Fourth Street n. E. Church, will de-
liver a lecture on Venice and the Venet-
ians" at the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation Hall at s o'clock tonight. The
doctor will treat the subject in q popular
and interesting manner. A members
ticket will admit lady and gentleman.
ME-. AND MIS- BALTHAzER ZEIDLER,
who reside on Short Creek. celebrated
their silver wedding on Sunday in very
pleasant manner at the residence Of Mrs.
Zsidler's brother, Mr.. Chss. Meidel. 1t
was also q double birthday anniversary
Zsidler being forty
seven aud Mr.. Meidel fifty-three. A num-
Der of Wheeling people were up.