Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-19

Thursday the police officers In this
city received description OF Frank
Howard, a man who Is wanted at Gays
Vile, Pa, where he had been working
on farm for Herbert Rush, whom he
robbed of S175 and skipped. The
officers have kept lookout for the man.
and Officer James Johnston finally ar
rested a we'll dressed stranger who an
swered the description OF the man
wanted. Mr.. Rush was sent for, and on
his arrival identified the stranger as the
robber. Mr.. Rush recovered 500 OF his
money. and went back to Pennsylvania,
accompanied by the robber.
1t is altogether probable Bellaire will
soon have chemical fire apparatus, as
the Fire Committee of Council has for
some time been considering the advisa-
bility of making such purchase. On
Thursday night the committee held a
meeting and Mr.. Rush, an agent for a
chemical fire engine company, was
present and presented the merits OF his
machine, aud the committee seemed IA
vorably impressed with 1t. The pur-
chase CT such machine would certain
ly be move in the right direction.
Frank Fogle, coal miner, was walk
ing through the B. & o. yards here yes
terday morning, and in attempting to
climb between the cars of train was
caught between the bumpers and very
seriously hurt, perhaps fatally, as he
was hurt internally.
The Democratic Club and all other
Dmeocrats of this city who will attend
the jollifcation at Martins Ferry to-
night will leave here on the Cleveland
g. Pittsburg train at O'Clock, city time,
and return at 1890. The round trip
will be % cents.
Buy the SUNDAY REGISTER tomorrow
at Blakeney's news depot or OF news
boys. 1t contains complete and ac-
curate reports of all the very latest
general and local happenings up to the
hour of going to press. Only nickel.
Rev. A. B. Williams, of the Christian
Church, went to Morristown yesterday
to assist in the ordination Of Lawrence
Atkinson, which took place there last
night.
A masquerade festival will be held In
the room formerly occupied by Apple
Bros, on Belmont street, on Thanksgiv-
ing night, for the benefit of the A. M.
E. Church.
As repairs are being made on the hall
occupied by the Drulds and Knights Of
the Golden Eagle, no meetings will be
held in that hall until the 2Sth inst.
J. G. Conger, brother Of Col. A. l..
Conger, the prominent Ohio Republican
politician, is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
| DR.. Huston, in this city.
Robert 81. Haase, the B. & O. ticket
agent at this point, will take two
weeks vacation, which he will spend
near Richmond, Va.
Oscar Mckinley, State Secretary OF
the Farmers Alliance. has opened an
Office in the First National Bank build
ing here.
VIM. Lappert, who has been acting as
agent of the Metropolitan Insurance
Company for two years past, has re-
signed.
Miss Mary Neff, of Neff's Siding, who
has been visiting friends in this city,
has returned home.
Don't fail to read the SUNDAY REG
IsTER tomorrow. Sold by newsboys
and at Blakeney's.
Good Will Hose Company will give a
ball in Turner Hall, Monday evening,
December 90.
Leonzo Bros. and their trained dogs
will show at the Elysian Theater all Of
next week
A son OF Mrs. Tarbett, Of lower town,
was knocked down by horse and pain
fully hurt.
A drunken italian was before the
Mayors Court yesterday morning.
A number of weddings are booked
| for the next few weeks.
Dick Riley, of this city, will spend the
winter in Florida.