Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-09-11
BRIDGEPORT.

The Local Union No. 10, u. M. w. OF ~,
have their posters up announcing their
picnic on the State Fair Grounds next Sat
urday. Further details concerning the
blowout will be found elsewhere IN this
mornings issue,
Geo. Henderschott was arrested yester-
day by Marshal Thompson, charged with
assaulting a school teacher in the West
End, and fined ten and costs. As soon as
HendersChott'S case was ended he issued
warrant for the arrest of the school teacher,
p. L. Ring, claiming that the teacher gave
his half-brother. aged twelve years, such a
threshing that his left hip to the knee was
badly bruised. The hearing Will come up
before the Mayor on Monday or Tuesday
On all occasions, where the town IS
crowded with strangers, you can see con-
spicuous sign about here and there, read
ing: Beware sof thieves, pick-pockets,
and fakirsn There are always some who
do not heed such wise rules until 1t is too
late. Yesterday young man, well dressed,
stepped into one Of the Bank street stores
ana asked for the loan Of five dollars,
claiming that he would give them vouch-
err for the return Of the money. Finding
that he could not obtain the he dropped
down TO dollar, still persisting that ne
would return the money the first Of the
given seventy-fve cents, and in turn he
handed d ring which looked as
though it were gold, but upon close exam
ination it was found to be all alloy, thus
working a nice little scheme on the
proprietor Of the store The po-
lice wee rotjhed and Kept a careful
lookout for the trickster, but up TO late last
evening he had still escaped their clutches.
The American Mechanics will take an
outing at the Stone House, four miles out
the road, to-day. Hon. Il. j. Alexander and
Mayor Hathaway will be present and make
remarks.
Miss Icie Wilson, Of the postofice, re-
turned last evening from Cam bridge,
where she has been spending her vacation.
Auditor Jos. Henderson, of St. Glars
vile, was down yesterday on political bus
mess.
George II. Owen has returned from an
extended trip to Guelph, Kansas.
Miss Griffith, of Canal Dover, is visiting
friends at Htnaville
Misses Maggie Lewis and Mary Jane
/ yn;h, of Hltnaville, leave tomorrow for
Columbus, where they will visit friends.
ST. Clair Alexander leaves tomorrow
for the Ohio State University at Columbus
where he enters the senior class
Nick Kuhn returned last night from
hunting trip near treeport
Mrs. EJohn A. Topping returned last
evening from trip TO Kansas City.
Dr. A. j. Heinlein left yesterday for
Columbus. He was accompanied by his
brother Lorenz, who will remain few
days.
Miss Sedgwiclf, of st. Cluirsville, is Wis
ting relatives in town.
Mrs. Frank p. thinner, Of Omaha, Neb,
is the guest Of her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
j. NJ. Todd
DR.. Won Muralt, of Tiltonviile, was
down on business yesterday.
Bert Phillips left yesterday for Charlie
roi.
Walter Lewis is somewhat indisposed.
Mrs. F. Newgart and son, Charles, are
visiting at Buffalo, n. Y.
The Democratic meeting held on the
public square was as enthusiastic as the
one held one the previous Saturday night.
Colonel Robert White, of Wheeling, spoke
to the boys on the issues of the campaign,
dwelling especially upon the tariff, He
was loudly cheered by all his hearers. the
club will continue to hold these interesting
meetings every Saturday night. They
will try and have prominent speakers ad-
dIess the club on each occasion.