Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-07-29
mand for stock. The amount issued will
probably be $4,000.

mand for stock. The amount issued will
probably be $4,000.
The ST. Alphonsus Society, OF the
South Side, has elected Michael Kirch-
ner as delegate to the forty-irst meet
ing Of the North American Central So
ciety, at Detroit, in September
Yesterday two sick men applied at
police headquarters for transportation
out of town, one to Little Washington
and the other to Pittsburg. County
Transportation Agent H. p. McGregor
sent them off on the train.
Bertha Leiner, a nine year old girl
OF the Sixth ward, while sliding down
the balustrade leading to the yard. had
the misfortune to fall and break her
left arm and shoulder bone. Dr.. r. NJ.
Rau rendered the necessary medical aid.
The Grand Opera House season viii
be opened on August 20Jh with a min.
strel performance. The interior of the
house has been newly painted and
many Improvements made, which VIII
ba heartily appreciated by the public.
The arrangements committee of the
butchers picnic visited the Fair
Grounds yesterday and issued orders
for the erection of the various stands.
Carpenters are engaged in the erection
OF a huge stage for the prize killing
contest.
The Register has received some
very fine July apples, Of the Mammoth
King variety, grown On J. c. Hervey's
place, On the Elm Grove road. One OF
the specimens sent the Register weigh
ed 1914 ounces, and another Az
ounces.
Garfield ASS mbly of Cigarmakers
win lead che labor day parade and ex-
pocL TO turn out three hundred strong.
The Opera House orchestra VIII furnish
concert music, while Mayors band will
furnish The necessary dancing music at
the picnic.
Yesterday the police captured COL
orcd boy under the suspicion that be
had escaped from the Stale reform
school. The fellow who is well
grown youth, answers the script.on
perfectly. The boy wanted is named
George Jones, while the one captured
says he is named George Wilson.
The Conference Committee OF Car
field Assembly O. c.gaImakans, visited
number Of the local wholesale houses
Yesterday morning. TO urge the abOii-
ton Of nOn-union cigars, and give I'm.
ion cigars manufactured by local union
men the preference. The committee
was very much pleased with Their re-
ceptiO9.
Monday evening Harry Bowers
with several other toughs. attacked m
old man named CheneWor,h. az Mounds.
vile, and robbed him Of $3.50. They
gheE secured eighty cents from another
man. and jumped a freigh. rain for Ben
wood The Benwood police could see
nothing Of them, however, and they
probably Jumped of en- route.
Julian Custer and Henry Custer
were arrested on complaint of their
brother, Edward Custer, for assault and
taken before Justice r. II. Gillespy.
This caln is said to have originated by
the father of 'hese three boys having
declared his intention to join the holy
bonds of wedlock, which was met with
opposition by the sons The hearing
has been set for next Monday even
ing.
The Elm Grove Camp Meeting clos.
ed On Saturday might, Oh account Of the
rainy weather Rev Il. Randall and
Elder Davis we're in charge. Much
gooi was done during the meeting
Evangelist Randall say much c)urje5,
was shown him by the community. and
a small donation was rendered him. fer
his assistance, for which he return!
thanks to the community He VII
preach revival sermon tonight in th
church God at Elm Grove. SUbjec;. Al
We 80 preach ST Matthew, 10th chap
ter.