Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-12-12
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fellow did get up meals Splendidly. In
his leasure moments he also gathered
up any of Emil's possessions he could
handily carry in his valise. Schmidt
finally missed some clothing and sus-
pected thedark-hued cook. The missing
wearing apparel was found in the valise
OF the suspected party. A warrant was
sworn out against said cook charging
/ him with petty larceny. Schmidt went
/ 20 Wheeling yesterday afternoon ana
/ had the hOus9Of his empioye examined
by officers TO See II there were any other
goods that belonged in Bellaire.
~. N" did not lift the pressure at
City Hall last night. He says mistake
was made in the time. The revised
| date is tonight. 81. N" left roll OF
his manuscript in the b. & o. freight
| Office the other day, and one OF the boys
took the paper home to make CUPBOARD
| paper. -. N" raised howl for his
property and it was returned to him.
Some day the pressure on 81. n" Will
be $50 pounds to the square inch, and
/ then he will be no more. The veil that
/ for years he has mythically lifted VIII
descend, and poor old 81. N" VIII De
gathered to his fathers.
The Independent says: There are signs
Of some big law suits as TO work done
on our Pultney township pixies. W. D.
! Mccain and two sub-cOntractors nave
filed claims with the Commissioners Tor
extra work done on the pixies aggre-
| eating something more than six thou
sand dollars. The Superintendent re-
fuses TO certify TO more than about
So, 500 OF this amount and there was
some very sharp talk in the Commits
] sioners' Office in regard TO the matter.
Erastus w. Scott, of the Chicago
elCS, formerly of this city, died In Chi
cago a few DAYS since. Scott and sew
eral others started the Elysian theatre
here. Deceased was married couple
Of years since to a Chicago lady and
came to Bellaire on his bridal trip. He
had not been in the city since that time.
He was a nephew Of Hon. n. b. Scott,
Of Wheeling.
John A. Steele, an old soldier OF the
First ward, died Wednesday night at
late hour of heart trouble, aged sew
enty-three years. He was buried at
Elm Grove Yesterday morning at 10
o'clock. Deceased was member OF
the u. A. L. Post at that place.
The marriage of Chas. Rodewig to
Miss Lizzie Ludwig occurred on Octo-
Der 10 but has been kept a secret. Inc
couple tried 10 keep it quiet until
Christmas, but failed. When the mat
ter got out husband and wife enter
tanned friends.
The night service Of mail to Wheeling
is not OF much account. 1t Is O'Clock
when mail gets up there, and is too late
for distribution. Mail sent up on the
early Cleveland and PittSburg train
would answer all practicable pur-
poses.
ID. II. Rice, the we'll known carpenter
has been suffering from mental trouble
induced by catarrh, and Will be taken TO
Cincinnati for treatment. Mr.. Rice mas
large circle Of friends who sincerely
hone his sickness will be of short dura-
ton.
The District Convention Of Good
; Templars, which closed last night after
q two days session, was fairly we'll at
= tended. The entertainment given fol
the visiting delegates in City Hall was
Second ward property which they re-
Gently purchased put in good shape.
One of the frame houses on the side
street will be moved back and new
front put In the dwelling.
The appraisers are now at work fix
ing the value OF the buildings Of the
Union Window Glass Works recently
destroyed by FIRE. Most all the inSur-
anCe companies are now represented in
this city.
Geo. POOrman says the newspapers
have not treated him fairly. He says
his trouble will be made straight in the
eyes of the public before the matter is
settled. George does not look much
the worse for his late encounter.
Harry Taylor, who stole watch from
Harry Beall, was captured in Martins
Ferry and returned to this city. He
was assessed $50 and costs aud sent to
Jail for ten days.
A petition praying that all places Of
business be closed on Sunday, signed by
members OF all churches, was given
TO the Mayor for his perusal on Thurs
day.
Some Of our teachers will go to Mar
tins Ferry to-day to attend the meet
ing Of the Belmont County Teachers
Association. There will be a free din
ner.
A bottle works and a window glass
factory from Flndlay have moved to
Huntington, w. Va. One by one the
wanderers are returning TO the section
where coal is abundant.
Melvin Richards, who makes his home
on Burr's Mills Camp Ground the year
round, was in the city yesterday at
tending the funeral OF Mrs. Baron
Annie Weekly, aged 10 yers, Of Frank
lin, got on passenger train to go
West. The authorities at Newark took
her In charge aud sent her back home.
Mrs. Lucinda Bradford, in her suit
against the city for damages TO her
property, owing TO change OF grade
on Union street, was awarded S622.
Chester Lowe, who was blinded with
a shot from an air gun, has had severe
time OF IL. In order 10 save the other
optic the injured eye was removed.
Edward Steel, who robbed Alex Neff's
residence, and who was sent TO the peni-
Tertiary, has been recommended for par
don by the State Pardon Board.
/ Frank Eaton, who belongs to the
regular army, is home on visit from
Columbus, lie will go TO Florida for
\ duty the last OF this month.
Chas. J. Heinlein, the newly elected
legislator, Was in the city yesterday.
| Ex-SheriI Hilles was also seen in town
yesterday.
Justice Alum and Miss Lizzie Holt,
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