Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-13
BELLAIRE.

a DUIAlhE iTl6Q 10 eutCG du tutIhuCS
into Mrs. Lockwo0d's boarding house,
in the Second ward, at an early hour
yesterday morning. Mrs. Lockwood
was awakened by the noise, and going
10 the window intercepted the chap as
he was about TO climb In. He made a
hasty retreat, jumping to the ground
when about half way down the ladder
and scampered away limptng. He had
placed ladder TO a secOnd-stOry win
dow some twenty feet from the ground.
He can have the ladder by calling for 1t.
The old saw, "a bull in a china shop"
was exempliied in this city yesterday.
A drove OF cattle were being weighed
on the city scales, when one of the
number became excited and broke
away. 1t dashed into o. p. MaSon's tin
and queensware store and smashed
several articles before it was driven
out.
As Mrs. J. d. Keyser and child and
Miss Belle Keyser were returning from
a visit 10 relatives In the country, they
were thrown out of the wagon while the
vehicle was crossing gutter, falling
backwards TO the ground. They were
considerably shaken up and much eX-
cited. but not seriously hurt.
Rev. T. w. Lane, Of the First NJ. e.,
and Rev. S. C. Collier, OF the South Bell
alre NJ. z. church, will leave for confer
ence az Steubenville to-day. 1t may be
that neither OF these gentlemen will be
returned TO the charges here.
The contract for erecting a bridge on
~ ~ IN
was he; az public Outcay by the County
Commissioners yesterday. George ID.
Dreamer, OF BusinesSburg, was the low
est bidder.
J.U. Walehlrs little son fell into an
old fountain in the yard back OF his
tailor shop yesterday and broke an arm.
There was no water in the fountain or
the child would have been drowned.
Regular Council meeting tonight for
the payment Of claims and consider
alton Of bids for street paving aud
sewer bonds.
DR.. c. z. Kurtz and wife have re-
turned from a prospecting tour in the
Northwest. They expect TO locate at
Detroit.
M. 0. Lucas, OF Smith township, left
Yesterday on the B. Il 0. for Adrian
Mich, where he will take a full college
course.
The County commissioners were here
Yesterday looking about the public work
10 progress in this vicinity.
AIilt Lewis, the tall manager of the
GAINESVILLE Window Glass Works, was
in the city yesterday.
Col. Poorman will return to New
York tomorrow to make a few more
campaign speeches.
Miss Maggie Brokaw, OF Wheeling, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Lou Jefers, OF
the Fourth ward.
Howard McGreRor, student at the
Ohio State University, left yesterday for
Columbus.
Assistant Cashier Kelly OF the First
National bank is taking ten day vaca-
ton.
Miss Maggie Culp has returned from
delightful visit TO relatives In the
east.
One plain drunk was the only bust
ness transacted in police court yester-
day.
Frank Roemer left yesterday for
Marietta, where he will attend college.
Nels. Hopkins has his race horses at
the PennsbOro, w. Va, fair this week.
Miss Sadie Workman has returned
from a visit to friends at Canton, o.
Hal Wilson and Cooney Staab are
home from a trip to the Northwest.
Paper for the ST. Clairsville fair was
pasted about the city yesterday.
Isaac Blum has returned from a bust
ness trip in the East.