Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-24
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THERE were six cases In Police Court
yesterday morning.
LARGE quantities OF lumber are going
out to the Park for the elevated noor
for the Casino.
SIXTEEN police, uuder command OF
Lieut.. Gaus, will head the column OF
wageworkers tomorrow.
THE new merry-go-round at Twenty
seventh and Main streets is doing lano
Office business these nights.
THE will OF D. Thomas Maloney. de-
ceased, was admitted to probate yester-
day and ordered TO be recorded.
Mrs. ELIZABETH E. SCHEEHLE, late
OF South Chapline street, will De buried
this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Green
wood.
A CHILD, about two years old, Of John
Crosby, OF Forty-sscond and water
streets, died yesterday OF ~hooping
cough.
THE Eighth Ward engine will be In
good shape again, since the accident To-
morrow. The new front wheel weighs
pit pounds.
THE Council Committee on Accounts
met last evening and went over the
books for July. Bills aggregating 81
were ordered raid.
CHARLES II. STRAUB was examined
before Justice Gilllspy yesterday on
lunacy charge, and was at once sent 10
the Spencer Asylum.
AT the Peninsula, this afternoon at
o'clock, the remains OF the child oil I.
D. Thompson, the South Side livery
man, will be inferred.
KRAUs Bros. of No. 1919 Market
street, were awarded the contract, ana
Yesterday furnished the Limestone
Band with new uniforms.
THE Fifty-second Ohio Infantry will
hold It's annual reunion in the Common
Council Chamber, Pittsburg, tuesday
September 18th, at p. III.
MENGE g. HowLEY's hall, at Twenty
third and Market streets, is under
going extensive repairs. 1t Will De
opened again by the 18th Of next month.
THE city has large force Of men at
work paving Market street between
Twenty-sixth and Twen:y-seventh
streets. The curling was finished yes
terday.
THE police patrol, which has been
undergoing repairs at August War
neke's shop on Twenty-thitd street,
was put in service again yesterday
afternoon.
YESTERDAY evening the east wind
blew the smoke from the crematory
down on Market street, and as a result
that part of the city smelled as though
some one had been burning d rag.
A FORCE Of men is making good pro-
gress clearing the brick from the site OF
Sweeney's old foundry at twenty
seventh aud Chapline streets, where the
Sixth Ward park is to be-possiby.
Miss MARY BITNER, of South Eoh
street. died Wednesday night after an
illness OF less than three weeks. she
was in the forty-thirt year Of her age.
The remains will be buried tomorrow
afternoon az Darlington.
THE eighth annual reunion OF the
First West Virginia Infantry Will be
held at New Cumberland, September
9th. The Twelfth and Fifteenth In
fantry, First Cavalry and Batteries ID
and H will meet with the First.
DowLEE &c BOWLER, the grain and
feed dealers, are moving their business
place to Twenty-third and Market
streets, to the stand formerly occupied
by the Atlantic Tea store. The firm
will also 90 into the seed business ex-
tensively.
LAST night there was pleasant event
at Handlan's hall, at Thirty-slxth ana
Jacob streets. Women's Relief Corps, NO.
s. of Stephens Post OF the &. A. Il. gave
an entertainment 10 the members OF that
post and their wires. There was good
musical and literary programme, and an
excellent feast Of refreshments crowned
all. Ii would be hard 10 imagine a
more pleasant time.
YESTERDAY there was successful
outing given at Mozart Park. The oc-
casion was the celebration given by st.
James German Church Of East Wheel
ing. A large number Of the members
OF the congregation took their families
and went 10 the park in the morning,
SPENDING the day enjoyably there. They
took their dinners with them, and the
event was one of the most pleasant
given at the popular resort this year.
NEXT Wednesday there is to be a
grand picnic at Mozart Park. The
three popular German societies OF the
city, the Bavarian, the Kreiger Verein
and the Beethoven Verein, will unite In
the picnic, and they are planning big
event. There are to be a number oil
contests, such as shooting, bowling and
dancing. For the shooting contest three
elegant prizes are offered. The first
will be a silver fruit stand, the second a
silver ink stand, and the third Will be
silver cup.