Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-08

The following officers We're enstnlled
Tuesday night in /. o. o. F.. Lodge No.
31S: F. &. Sherer, n. G.; ". w. Lappart,
V. c.; g. II. Danllworth, Secretary; ". j.
Ayers, Treasurer; Jos. +. Moorehouse,
Warden; Joseph W. Heatherington, Con-
ductor; Thomas J. Boyd, |. G.; 9. b. Lay,
O. G.; George II. Boyce, Il. :. y. G.. &C. L.
briggs, L. :. y. G.; Chas. L. Bolenn. X.
$. S; W p. Miller. l.. :. S; Elijah ii.
Leach, Il. :. V. c.; Thomas Bennett, l.. =.
/ V. G.; James Fitton, Chaplain. Trustees
/ WIN. Morehouse, w. j. Ayers, Jos. w.
Heatherington, Thomas j. Boyce, David
Jones.
\ well Known young man in the Fourth
ward, who has Il pleasing voice, has sworn
of singing in company. The other night
while singing solo 4 lady standing directly
back of him tainted aud dropped 10 the
/ floor. When the fair one recovered he
apologized by remarking that ne was sorry
but he never supposed his singing was so
bad The lady has heart trouble.
The body found in the river just below
town, some days since, is supposed TO be
that OF Mrs. Jacob Ault, OF Steubenville.
who drowned herself last November, while
in nit OF mental alteration. A sister OF
the deceased came down from Steuben-
vile and identified the clothes Of the dead
woman. Mrs Ault carried life policy
with one of the insurance agents in Wheel
ing
Council has passed another ordinance
regulating railroads. 1t is understood that
there was plenty of law before the present
one TO handle the railroads in healthy
manner, but the laws were not enforced.
The present ordinance will soon be dead
letter also.
The police force is anxious for more
salary. There is a growing demand for a
return TO the old system OF paying the
force from fines, etc. Some Of the blue
coats could do very well if they were
given a chance TO earn extra money.
The head officials of the w * L. L. rail
road were in the city yesterday in special
car. The engine which pulled the car be-
longed TO the Wheeling and Lake Erie
railroad, and was the first Of that road
which ever came 10 this city.
The horse OF Jos. Speidel & Co, of Wheel
ing, which was badly crippled by the break
ing down of a wholesale wagon, was taken
10 Wheeling yesterday afternoon on the
steamer Phillips. The horse is fine one,
but is in bad condition.
Among the folks who have had fiddle
winks parties Of late we mention Annetta
Kurt, Jennie Thornberry and Matte Ran
kin. The game appears TO be very inter
esting at present
The Pttsburg Coal Works has had bad
luck with barges of late. At present the
company has three broken ones, one at
Bogg's Island, one at the works and an
other at Wegee.
Ex-Councilman Fred Eberle was pre-
scented with a fine cradle yesterday by a
number of his friends for that new arrival
f..b &c t,nlripor ctai a fttcc about
The steamer Phillips wears a steel COW
cred bow now and is able 10 stand heavy
ice. The improvement was made during
the late lay-up
Surveyor Dawson and a committee OF
Councilmen will view the streets where
the new pixies will enter the city and es
tablish grades.
Water from the City Building run on
trouble. The lady claims forty dollars
damages.
a lodge of A. o. L. W, of Wheeling,
The crowd came down on the steamer
Phillips.
Services are being held this week in the
following churches: South Bellaire NJ: h,
First Presbyterian, Christian and First
NJ. +.
MIR. Burlet, of the Stamping Company,
who has been out of the city for severa!
weeks on visit, returned home yesterday
Mr.. James Donovan and Miss Maggie
Gallaher were married by Rev. Fitzgerald,
at ST Johns Church, yesterday morning
Anintercsting little fight yesterday after
noon was attended with sad but unusual
results. Both participants were arrested.
Dallas Kennedy. who was struck by Il
b. X O. train. is able 10 be about the house,
but will not be able TO work Tor some time.
The large crane used by Jolly Bros, the
contractors on the new bridge at Wheeling,
is tied up below Manley's wharf boat.
Stephen Gessiuger did not find the asso-
Citations of a new home in the West TO his
liking aud has returned to Bellaire.
Several nailerS who went to Indiana for
the purpose of lettering their condition,
have returned to Bellaire.
The Independent suggests that business
men ask the b. X o. 10 put ON the evening
accommodation train again.
II will be but a short time until Hope
Hose Co. No > will occupy new quarters
in the Fourth ward.
\ number OF Bellaire people went to
Wheeling last night to see Cleveland
Minstrels.
Officer Charles johnson returned yester-
day from brief visit to his parents at
Findlay.
VIM. Cunningham has removed to Mans
field and will travel for the Ohio Valley
foundry.
The supply Of stock offered for sale TO
butchers at present is not very plentiful.
The funeral of Alex. Heatherington Will
occur this afternoon at o'clock.
James Mcdonald has charge of the tow
boat OF the Belmont Coal Works.
The North End Club gives masquerade
ball tonight at their club rooms.
The timers announce masquerade pail
for next month