Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-30


uinor Matters Of interest BeIeny and
Pithuv Told
Tnn Pump Club entertained the Central
Garden Club last evening.
IUrEg HESS, serving out sentence OF
one hundred and twenty days, az the work
house, made his escape Saturday.
ALBERT JOKES, a letter carrier, was bit
ten By a dog, yesterday morning. The pO-
lice were notified TO kill the brute.
NEW telephone books have been printed
for Manager Wolf, at the REGISTER lo0
department., aud are being distributed TO
subscribers
THE English Lutheran Baptist and Dis
ciples Sunday-schOOls will picnic at Fleecy
dale on Thursday. The special train will
leave the Union depot at a. m
ROMA and Mini, the two Italians arrested
bv the police Monday, were taken 10 Fair
mont, at p. m. yesterday, Marshal L. 4.
Fleming and Harry Delagatta.
TIE next annual reunion of the First
West Virginia Infantry and Twelfth West
Virginia Infantry and Carlin's Battery
sd" will be held 10 Nellsburg September
7th.
THE County Commissioners Committee
on Poor House and Farm met yesterday
and audited bills. The Road and Bridge
COMMITTEES meets at the Fulton bridge this
morning.
A TOOL box belonging to the Panhandle
Railroad Company, and located near the
Water Works, was broken open Monday
night and robbed Of $40 worth Of brass and
some tools.
Tue season Of political straws is at hand.
Here is the first: A rather crowded OHIO
en- Frra rrh
Cleveland Is, Harrison 5. The next tram
may change 10.
THE Council Committee on Streets AL
leys and Grades was called yesterday alter
noon at o'clock 10 examine proposed
change in the street AZ Sixteenth and Nc
Culloch streets.
IT is on dit that Al Young and Harry
Cleves, guests of the Brunswick, are TO
have political debate on or about July
the 4th. Harry viii probably take the
affirmative side of the question.
JOIN WAY, a young man employed at the
Nail City Lantern Company, living on Nc
CullOugh street, East Wheeling, had four
fingers cut of while at work, Monday az
ternO0n He was taken home in carriage,
where his hand-the right-was dressed.
LOUIS FREDERICK and Martin Korell had
a prolonged scrap in North Wheeling
Yesterday morning, during which Freder-
lex was horribly cut on the face with a
meat hook They were arrested by Officer
Myers and Dr. Spragg sewed up Freder-
icks wound.
Council failed to obtain a quorum, last
evening, the attractions at the Park prov
ing too strong for majority OF the men,
bers. Almost the entire First Branch
went out on the seven o'clock motor, and
b.. Of 40 nd
Branch accompanied them.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
to Michael SOrg, a native of Allegheny
county, Pa, aged %, and Caroline Better,
a native Of Allegheny county, Pa, aged 81;
also, TO Albert =. Bland, native OF Peoria
county, H., aged "A, and Elizabeth Schafer,
a native of TusCarawas county, o., aged "A.
YESTERDAY morning while freight train
was backing down the "Pewi6y' at the
foot of Fourteenth street, il struck team
belonging TO Baer's, driven by Jacob Wilk-
iusOn. Fortunately the train was not NOV
ing rapidly, and the truck was merely
pushed of the track. Mr.. Wilkinson claims
there was no iagman on the track and no
signal sounded.
MRs. JULIUS GOss, formerly Of this city,
but now of Cincinnati, is IN the city, and IS
attempting TO raise sufficient money to ap-
peal the Mdler case 70 the supreme COufI.
Mrs. GOss called at the Sheriff's Office yes
terday for permission 10 visit Maier at the
lail. She has already received some con-
tributiOns, but she viii not be allowed to
see Maier until she can see Sheriff Steen-
rod personally. She was schCOlmate OF
the murderer.
THERE were twelve cases in Police Court
Yesterday morning. Henry HOehle, Theo.
Krogh, John TimmOns and Tom Tappan,
for lighting at Gavin's saloon, got 81 and
costs each. 1t was fully sho yn that MIR.
Gavin was trying 70 preserve the peace,
and he was dismissed. George Woods, for
hitting Nellie Clifford, and man named
Jones, got $40 and costs. Carrie Palmer
was fined $50 for keeping a house of i'll
fame, and three girls ana one man s. and
costs. John Reed, drunk, closed the list.
For the past couple of days persistent
rumor has been flying about town to the
effect that a serious crack has developed in
the stone bridge. There is no truth what
ever in the report, and il probably had its
origin in the sinking OF a retaining wall In
front of the GOshorn property. on the south
side Of the creek This wall, which has
nothing whatever to do with the bridge,
and which merely holds up the sidewalk in
front of the property named, was not car
ried down quite deep enough and has set