Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-27

sleeves, sailed into the pile. and carried of
the lucre. In little less than two hours
he ate hearty dinner and seventeen sand
witches, and drank about eight schooners
OF beer. He still lives
The case of Louis Davis rs Chas. Muir
ray, growing out of the dog bite received
by Mr. Murray, last week, was tried be-
fore Mayor Mahood, yesterday afternoon
at three o'clock After hearing the evi-
dence the Mayor fined Davis so and costs.
but agreed to remit the fine if the dog was
produced, to be the victim Of little re-
volver practice by Marshal Cooke.
Revival services are in progress at the
McMechen NJ. f. Church, conducted by
Rev. Engle, of this city. Great interest is
manifested in the series of meetings. Rev.
j. Price preached in the Benwood NJ. +.
Church Sunday night, in the absence OF
Rev Engle.
Messrs. Thomas Kelley, James Gately,
Pat Gately, James MCGEE, Jos. Smith,
Tom Sprouts, VIM. Stroebel and Felix
Niece, members of the "Flannel Shirt
Party" will leave for Columbus Thursday
TO spend few days with friends and rela-
tives.
An unknown and cowardly miscreant has
been at work for several evenings, defacing
property around town. Several citizens
complained Yesterday, and il the person is
apprehended he should be given the full
penalty of the law.
A brakeman on the Il. x o. narrowly
missed losing his life Sunday night while
jumping from one train 10 another while
on the bridge. He held on TO the brake
rod, or he would have fallen 10 the river
below.
Miss Hanke, OF Hanging Rock, w. Va.
is the guest of Miss Carril Arndt. Mrs.
Arthur Fox, of Paden's Valley, who has
been visiting Mrs. Arndt, returned home
yesterday.
A woman from lower ward had her hus-
band arrested yesterday on charge OF
wife beating He confessed judgment be-
fore Mayor Mahood, and was fined 81 and
costs.
The machine shop of the Riverside plant
was broken into some time Sunday morn
ing and valuable tools belonging to Mr.. II.
Brush, the master mechanic were carried
off
Mike Milen, of Boggs' Run, who frac-
tured his leg at the tube works last Friday,
was removed 10 the hospital in Wheeling
yesterday. He is in serious condition
Thos. Edwards, one OF the oldest citizens
of Benwood, who has been lying danger
OunlN III AT HIS uolllt lOI SDillt llElt. Is III
proving, and will probably recover.
There was Il rumpus at the Benwood
mill yesterday, and both the participants
surrendered themselves, and were fined 81
and costs each by Mayor Mahood.
John Lotus, Peter Dolan, Allie
Chapman, Mr. Carr of Bcllaire, and
Miss Lizzie Dolan, attended a small hop at
Paden's Valley last night.
a notice was yesterday posted in the nail
factory, calling all the men to work this
morning, when the factory will 80 on in
full.
Mrs. Chas. Sech and VIM. Sech have re- |
turned from Johnstown, where they attend |
ed the funeral of Mr.. Sech's grandmother. |
Isaac Bayard and wife, of Water street, |
have returned from a visit 10 their former |
home in Marion county, this State.
John Arndt, Robert Lindsay, Thomas
Sprouts. and Will Hoyt, were calling on |
friends in Moundsville, Sunday.
Philip Crossen and wife entertained a
number of their friends at their Water |
street home Saturday night.
Joe He'll and F. NJ. Bowers spent sun
day in Moundsville, the guest Of County |
Clerk Edgar W. Lewis.
The Riverside steel plant will so on to-
day \ notice to that effect was posted in
the plant yesterday.
Jacob Bainh'll and wife, who have been
the guest of friends in Matamoras, returned |
home yesterday.
Miss Callie Logason returned to Mounds |
vile yesterday after brief visit with Mrs |
Charles Morgan.
Mr. H. Bowers returned to Shepherds
fnr.1at- a n tricff his ma.
rents here.
Robert Henderson and VIII Rapier have
returned from visit with friends in Malta
moraS.
Thos. Forrest has returned from visit
with friends in JohnStown, Pa.
Council meets tonight in regular session.