Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-07-16
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.


A Collection of the Small Events of Each
Passing Dav.
A plain drunk was run in by Off
Ger Ingram at midnight.
Two deeds of trust were admitted
to record in Clerk Robertson's Office
yesterday.
The Magnolia club has issued invi-
tations for dance at Mozart Park Fri
day evening, July 2Sth. Music by
Prof Nolte.
Next Wednesday the members of
ST. Michael's congregation will give a
picnic at Pleasant Valley Park, and a
very large attendance is expected.
The Mail Pouch Athletic Club will
give their first annual outing and pic
mic at Mozart Park Monday, July 18th.
Music by Mayors full orchestra.
"A good many hundred people were
caught without umbrellas in last
nights rain, and ladies had an especi-
ally bad time of it as a result.
Daniel Arndt offers a reward of
$500 for the arrest and conviction of the
person who fired the property at No.
"A Main street, about two weeks ago.
Things were pretty lively on Water
street, between nine and ten o'clock last
night, while the circus was being loaded
on the cars on the ''Pewiky" track
Just before noon yesterday, near
the corner of Market and Sixteenth
streets, a young boy named Nesbitt was
struck by horse and slightly injured.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to William l.. Mechanics, a ma
tive of Bellaire, aged 26, and Mary
Thatcher, a native of Wheeling, aged %.
knights of ST. John will meet, with
full uniform. at school hall at lis
O'Clock to participate in laying of cor
ner-stone of the new convent building.
The Ordinance Committee has been
called for Monday evening, in addition
TO the Committees on Real Estate and
Petitions and RESPONSIVENESS. 1t will
mean busy night.
-Parke Division of the A. o. H. will
meet at their hall this afternoon at one
o'clock sharp, to take part on the lay
ing of the cornerstone at the new
school of the Sisters of st. Joseph.
"A general meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Central glass works will be
held at the Office of the company on
Thursday, July goth, at 10 o'clock a.
m, for the transaction of general bust
ness.
Senator N. B. Scott has promised
to use his utmost endeavors to secure
one of the captured Spanish cannon for
this city. The Register suggested
move in this direction more than
month ago.
E. H. Cady, representing the White
Sewing Machine Company, had an ex-
hibition at the Wheeling Novelty
Works and Machine Company's Office
on Twelfth street of some exceptionally
fine specimens of fancy work.
The regular Sunday services of the
Salvation Army will be held in the
Hub building at p. M, and Hearne
Tabernacle at p. m. Lieutenant Hodge
and Lieutenant Sloan will have charge
of the meeting. Everybody welcome.
Yesterday morning about eight
o'clock the trimmings in the south win
dow of the Sample-Lingaman Company
store room caught fire, but fortunately
the blaze was extinguished with very
small loss, largely through the efforts
of Fred Grubler.
The Wheeling Street Railway Com
pany are in receipt of six new. latest
improved summer cars, put out by the
Jackson & Sharp Company, of Will
mington. Delaware. The cars are beau
ties, and will be put out on the different
lines as soon as they can be gotten
ready.
Last evening about seven o'clock
George Thopmson fell in a fit in front
of the Mcclure House, and striking his
head on the edge. Of an iron grating
cut a severe cash over one eye. besides
bruising his face badly He was cared
for by bystanders and later was taken
home.
Police Officer Alex Gardner swore
out a warrant against Frank Shannon
Yesterday before Justice Rogers, charg-
ing, him with attempting TO burglariZe
several residences. Shannon was re-
manded to Jail in default of $500 bond
for his appearance at a hearing set
for Monday at O'Clock p. m.
II mere dTe Ten mdFhefs lof sol0ftfs
graves in the Peninsula cemetery, sent
for through and placed there by j. W.
Holiday Post. G. A. R. The friends
have failed to locate the graves and
consequently the stones have never
been set If the friends OF dead soldiers
who have ordered markers would kind
" go to the cemetery and examine the
stones possibly they would find them
there.
III the charges made ~ Justice" n