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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
Using Natural Gas.

The gas trustees submitted the fol-
lowing list of citizens using natural
gas for illuminating purposes:
John Friedel, North Wabash.
d. A. Morgan, North Wabash.
J. c. Spriggs, Ohio street.
VIM. Schenerlein, Ohio street.
Marshal Alger, Erie street.
John Powell, Baltimore street.
Emil Stahl, VIM. Bayha, VIM. D.
Taylor, J. V. Heiser, Louis Stahl, VIM
Shaffner, McColloch street, between
Eighth and Tenth.
Henry Frohnappel S. L. Hatfield,
Frances M. Wilson, Jacob street, be-
tween Twenty-second and Twenty
fourth.
j. S. Rainbow, Charles street.
VIM. L. Miller Charles street.
Christ Wagner, Wilson street.
John Koehler, Twenty-second street.
G. w. st. Myers and Henry Peppers,
Market street. south of Fourth
Jos. Niehaus. August RAIDER, Edward
Elliott, Martin Manion, Coal street,
south of Third
Jacob Wolf, Grandview street.
Adam Setter, Pike street.
John Henry. VIM. Johnson and Otto
Committee, National road.
Robert McQuay and Anthony Swee-
ney. Mt Wood road.
Charles Solder West street.
j. WeitZel, alley 2.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
Miscellaneous.

City lot leased to Isaac E. Smith was
transferred to Rev Mr.. Atkins; lot
from VIM. Craig to Alex Rainbow.
The Imperial Athletic Club was
granted the use of 10 feet of ground ad-
joining their building
The bill of Charles Price for roofing
the Fifth ward market house, was re-
ferred back to the committee.
Louis Neibergall petitioned for a
spur switch on Forty-fourth street to
his ice house. Referred to ordinance
committee.
City Solicitor Coniff gave the opin-
ion that all franchises not publish ed
for thirty days are void if granted.
Charles Cunningham, of Mt Wood
road. and VIM Johnson, alley 6, were
granted the privilege of using natural
gas for Illuminating purposes until
such time as city mains are laid.
Citizens of Elizabeth street petition
ed for the Improvement of that street.
Referred to streets, alleys and grades.
Geo Mosinger petitioned for refund
of water rent for closet for six years,
claimed to have been improperly charg
ed Referred to Water Board with in
structions to act
petition from citizens for uniform
ity in the name of Mayston and Wet
eel streets, on the South Side, was re-
ferred to committee on streets, alleys
and grades.
The lease of James Monroe for city
commons property at SO per year was
referred to real estate committee, Mon
roe desiring to assign his lease to w.
A. Wilson & Son.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
Pittsburg Enposition-Lov Rate Ex-
cursiOns Via II. & d.

Thursdays, September 18th, 18th and
Goth. and October Sd, 10th and 17tb
the B. & o. will sell excursion tickets
to Pittsburg and return at rate of 81. %
including one admission to the Exposi.
ton, good returning three days, in
Guiding date of sale.
Saturdays, September 21st and Oc-
tober 9Th and 18th, excursion tickets
will be sold at rate of s1.75. including
one admission to the Exposition, good
returning only on date Of sale
Dance and ground hog lunch, at H.
Kreutzer's Hall, Fulton, on Wednes-
day evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

Via Wheeling & Lake Erie every Tues
day and Saturday, tickets good six
days. Is day tickets 1920; 20 dav
tickets sf0.95, on sale daily. Three
trains daily. Parlor car service
Tickets good via boat or rail, at Cd
ton of passenger. For information
apply TO w. & L. =. City Office 1910
Market street or at depot. Phones s24
and 1872
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
IN THE JUSTICE SHOPS.
Hearing To-day on Old Charge.

On the 10Th day of last March s. 3.
Chambers, of Elm Grove, swore out a
warrant before Justice of the Peace
Fitzpatrick. for Frank Harris, colored
man, charging him with assaultlug
with attempt to kill Since the time of
the issuing of the warrant the authori-
ties have been unable to find Harris,
but yesterday hearing tat he haG re-
turned from Pennsylvania, Marshall
Smith made the arrest. He was held
on 800 bond for hearing to-day and
in default of security was sent to jail.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

person in the cellar He hastily descend
ed to that part Of the house. but the thief
had made good his escape. In examining
the cellar he was surprised to find a
watch suspended by piece Of chain from
a nstI. This. it was supposed, caught on
the nail as the thief was leaving the build
ing. and he was in too much haste to re-
turn. Mr.. Evans hopes by the aid OF the
number in the watch case to find out the
identity of the thief.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
For Disorderly Conduct.

Walter Johnson and Thomas Will
liams we're arraigned before Squire
Fitzpatrick yesterday on charges of
disorder,y conduct preferred by Con-
stable Dominick Morris. The arrest
was made at the Grand. Ihey were
each fined 81 and costs. Williams paid
out. but Johnson was sent to jail for ten
dayg
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

Applications for liquor license were
made as follows:
John Wilke, corner Twentieth and
Main streets.
Hogmaier G Co., No 1888 Main
street, tranfer from McVey & Co.
The transfer was granted and the
new application went to the commit
tee on petitions and circumstances.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
Each Fined Five and Costs.

Yesterday Ida Smith and Mrs. Sm:h
were arrested and arraigned before
Squire Fitzpatrick on charge OF as
sault and battery preferred by Mrs. r.
J. Spangle, who alleges that the de-
PENDANTS beat her They were fined So
and costs each.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

The report of Chief of Police John S.
Ritz was received and filed. The Chief
reported the appointment of John
MetZner to succeed John Speidel, re-
signed; also Andrew Bishop to sue
coed Henry Album, resigned. Both
appointments were confirmed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
Left His Watch Behind.

OF late Samuel T. Evans, of Twelfth
street. near Jacob. has been the victim of
numerous petty thefts, and In all had been
unable to find any clue that would lead to
the identity of the thief. Monday night
he Was again aroused Nv hearing some
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
A Counter Charge.

Last evening in Squire Cummings
court Martha Springer was arraigned
on charge of assault and battery pre-
ferred by Ida Smith. This charge was
the outgrowth Of a fight aired in an
other court Martha was fined So and
costs
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

Mr.. Ashbaugh, the Fur Man, will be
at the Mcclure House, September 23rd,
oath and 25th Order your Alaska Seal,
Near Seal and other fur jackets now.
Novelties in Scarfs of all kinds. Last
call for Furs needing repairs.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
SILK MOUSELEINS

for Evening Dresses, in COM
bined colors and Persian eff
fects, adapting themselves par
ticularly to the varied colors
to be wo1n this Fall and Win
ter.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
ROUTINE BUSINESS
ONLY TRANSACTED
AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL HELD LAST
EVENING.
THE USERS OF NATURAL GAS

For Illuminating Purposes, Named
by the Gas Bosrd-Over Four
Thousand Dollars Worth of RiIIs
Ordered Paid-Appointment by
Chief Ritz Were Conarmed-0ther
Matters.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
LOU SWABACKER.
Dberlin9 Re9lster
COustable's Sale.

will offer for sale the personal
property of the Smith Brewing com
pany. at $40 Market street, on Thurs
day, September 26 1901, at 10 o'clock
a. m. D. G. BROWN, Constable.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

Dance and ground hog lunch, at H.
Kreutzer's Hall, Fulton, on Wednes-
day evening
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25

Bills reported with favorable recon-
mendation were ordered paid as fol-
lows:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-25
COTTON NETS

" I I OIN VI y
of Point d. Esprit and Filet.
These in plain evening shades,
which promises o become
most popular during the So
cial season.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Dexter Creek Notes.

Dexter Creek, July 14-Work on all the creeks in the vicinity of Dexter was temporarily shut down today, lack of water being the main cause. Fnlly "a men were laid off pending the rain.
 From all indications at present, there will be great many winter diggings in this vicinity this coming winter. Benches are beginning to show up well, and the indications show very favorably for a lively camp in this vicinity.
 A number of men representing syndicates with large capital are ready to buy up all the benches in this dis trict and large amounts have been offered, hydraulicking being the main point in view. A great many options have been given by mine owners here for short period and news of few big sales will shortly be recorded.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

mer So,ner fer sc0. oC0 was read and approved.
 The city trecsurer recommended that w wx.rAnts numbered 2O4 to 209 be called in and paid;' also that all outst anding school warrants be called in for pay. ment. This was done.
 Labor bills to the amount of $l4l were ordered paid, and a number of other bills were read and referred.
 The following ordinances were passed:
 An ordinance to prohibit and punish fast driving in the streets.
 An ordinance to vacate certain of West E street, and authorizing the con- demnation and purchase of certain lands in lieu thereof.
 An ordinance to provide for the rent ing of certain premises for the use of the fire department.
 Bids for printing city ordinances were called for, J. F. A. Strong, of the NUGGET, stating that he had not taken over the city printing contract held by the Chronicle when he purchased that paper.
 Upon the suggestion of Councilman Harris, the city assessor was instructed to employ an assistant to help him to prepare the tax rolls. A motion to donate S75 month for tween Nome and Gold Run met with g tie, Harris, Stevens and Richards vot- ing no; and then the council ad djourned.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
ORDINANCE NO. 4s.

An Ordinance to Prohibit and Punish Fast Driving and Riding in the Streets of Nome.
 Be it ordained and enacted by the common council of the city of Nome: Section l. That it shall be unlawful for any person to ride any animal or bi- cycle, or drive any team, conveyance, vehicle, cart, carriage or wagon through or upon the public streets of Nome at a rapid speed or rate sufficient to en- danger or threaten the lives, persons or convenience of the citizens of Nome, or at any such rate or speed as shall inter- fere with the the reasonable use of the streets of the City of Nome by foot pas sengers.
 Sec. }. Any person violating the provisions of this Ordinance, upon con- viction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed ten dollars and costs, and in default of the payment of such fine and costs. to be- imprisoned in the City Jail one day for each two dollars thereof.
 Passed by the Common Council of the City of Nome, this 18th day of July, A. D., 1901.
 J. B. HARRIS, Acting President of the common cOun. cil and ex-otlicio Mayor of the City of Nome.
 Attest:
 E. J. MCGINNIS,
 Clerk of the City of Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

of chemical engine, complete for use in summer and winter, double tanked. having capacity from thirty (3O) to forty (40) gallons to each tank, also one dozen fire alarm boxes or fixtures and all ap- pliances, two sets of patent snap names. two patent spiders with patent drops for same. one dozen fire bats. one dozen leather fire buckets, one Siamese with shut-off gates, B single and P double and standard thread, and such other necessary appliances for the use of the Fire Department, and to make and exe- cute all necessary orders, contracts and drafts in the name of the City of Nome, and under the corporate seal of the City of Nome. to fully carry out the authority hereby granted.
 Passed by the. Common. Council of the City of Nome this Sth day of July, A. D. 1901.
 J. B. HARRIS. Acting President of the common coun
 cil and eX-otficio. Mayor of the City ol Nome.
 Attest:
 B. J. McGINNIS, Clerk of the City of Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
ORDINANCE NO. 4z.

An Ordinance to Provide for the Rent. ing of certain Premises for the use of the Fire Department of the City of Nome. Be it ordained and enacted by the common council of the City of Nome: Section l. The acting President of the common council of the City of Nome and the clerk of the City. of Nome are hereby authorized to make, execute and deliver lease of those certain premises, being sixteen feet in width by one hundred and twenty feet ins depth, described in the lease presented to the common council with this Ordi. nance, with the Northern Commercial Company, for the period of three years at monthly rental to be paid by the City of Nome, of ten dollars (SIO.oO) per month. 1 Passed by the Common Council this 18th day of July, A. D., 1901.
 J. E. HARRIS, Acting President of the Council and ex-oticio Mayor of the City of Nome. Attest:
 B. J. MCGINNfS,
 Clerk of the City of Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Movements of Steamers.

The steamer Jeanie arrived this morning from Seattle, having left that port July ?. She brought general cargo and 26 passengers, and one mail pouch.
 The Saddle arrived last night from St. Michael with 3 number of passen- gers.and mail.
 Ehe steamship Senator is hourly -ex- pected from Seattle. She was adver- .tised to sail from that port on July ,.
 The Nome City. arrived Sunday from St. Michael, and left the same evening for Seattle.
 The transport Warren arrived Satur- day from St. Michael with the Seward in tow, the latter's boilers having been disabled. The Warren sailed Monday with the Seward still in tow.
 The steamship Oregon sailed Satur- day for Seattle. The Lane sailed the same evening.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
NEW QUARTERS FOR FIRE BOYS
Portion of therN. C. Co.'s Warehouse Being Fitted Up Comfortably for
 Fire Purposes.

In a few days the Nome Volunteer Fire Department will be occupying commodious and comfortable quarters in the Northern Commercial Com pany's warehouse. Mir. Sloss has kindly given g portion of the ware- house for fire department purposes, at a nominal rental of SlO per month.
 The first floor of the west end of the building is being fitted up for the re- ception of the engine, hose carts, etc., while sleeping rooms will be arranged upstairs, with a sliding pole for the men to slide down in case of an alarm. The warehouse is near the sea and during the winter water will be pumped from it in case of fire. The new quarters are being fitted up under the personal direction of Chief Stanley and will be ready in about ten days.
 By an ordinance passed at a recent meeting of the city council, Mayor Giese, who is now outside, was em. powered to purchase fire supplies, which include chemical engine, doubte tanked, having a capacity of from 30 to 10 gallons to each tank, one dozen fire alarm boxes, and other fire paraphernalia, including hats for fire men.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
ORDINANCE NO. 46.

An Ordinance to Vacate certain Por- tions of West ''E'' Street in the City of Nome, and Authorizing the Pur-
 chase and Condemnation of certain Land in Lieu thereof.
 Be it ordained and enacted by the common council of the city of Nome: Section l. That all that portion of West E. St., commencing at the point Of intersection of the west line of said street and the north line of Front Street, running thence northerly to the southerly line of First Avenue, thence easterly on the south line of First Ave- nue to the east line of said West 'E' Street. thence southerly along the east line of said West 'E' Street to the inter- section of said West 'E' Street of the northerly line of Front Street, be and the same is hereby vacated.
 Sec. ?. All of that portion of the public domain lying between a point about two hundred feet from 'E' Street. as originally located upon the official plat of the City of Nome, running thence nOrtherly to the southerly line of First Avenue. thence easterly about sixty feet to point in the southerly line of First Avenue. thence sOutherly one hundred and fifty feet to point on the northerly line of Front Street, thence westerly about sixty feet to the place of beginning, is hereby dedicated and declared to be public street and highway, and to be known as West 'E' Street.
 Sec. 3. That the committee on streets and highways is hereby auth0- rized and directed to take such steps as may be necessary to appropriate and condemn all of that portion of the pub lie domain included within the des- criptiOn mentioned in Section of this Ordinance as a public highway, and to
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
New Suits Filed.

H. N. Kierulff, o. c. Humphrey and Nj. A. KidstOn have begun suit against Amass Spring, w. l.. Sutton ct al. to obtain possession of the Adelaide K. claim, on New Year gulch, Cape Nome mining district. Plaintiffs allege that on July the defendants entered upon, took possession and proceeded to work the claim, in which they allege an in- terest.
 Georgia Grant has filed suit for di- vorce against William M. Grant. The plaintiff alleges that they intermarried at Portland, Ore., in January, 1894, and that defendant deserted her more than two years ago.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Nome General Hospital.

The Nome General Hospital, former ly St. Bernard, was reopened this morning under the management of D. w. Mckay. The hospital will be in charge of we'll known local physician. As is we'll known, this hospital is thor oughly equipped in every department, and has accommodations for 90 pa tients, with private wards and trained professional nurses. Mir. Mckay has had extensive experience in hospital work.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
ORDNANCE No. ~.

An Ordinance Authorizing the Pur-
 chase Of Fire Apparatus for the use
 of the Fire Department of the City of
 Nome.
 Be it ordained and enacted by the Common Council of the city of Nome:
 Section 1. The mayor of the City of Nome is hereby authorized to make all necessary provisions for and to order and to purchase and make all necessary and proper contracts for the purchase
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Town of Elk City.

Elk City is the name of new town recently started at the mouth of Tishou river, about 65 miles west of Nome. The town is named in honor of the steamer Elk, which plies between Nome and that point. There are already l5 or 20 houses and tents there. Its founders claim that it is the natural point of supply for the Bluestone region.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Bluff City News.

Sluicing is now under way on No. l Daniels creek, Bluff City district; on No. ? some stripping is being done, as we'll as little sluicing. Nothing can be done on Nos. and 5. there being too much snow and ice. Sunday night dog teams were being used to haul up sup plies, over the ice, to No. 4.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
ADeutiau island Gold.

Clarence Davis, who went out from Nome last fall to prospect on Nunivak and other islands, writes Ben Davis that the reported strike there is largely a fake. The only gold that has been found is on Tugedak island. and there is little hope that the diggings will prove of any value whatever.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

canse the same to be cleared and opened for use by the public. Passed by the Common Council ot the City of Nome, this 10th day of July, A. D., 1901.
 J. B. HARRIS, Acting President of the common cOun. cil and ex-ofiicio Mayor of the City ot Nome. Attest:
 B. J. McGINNIS. x Clerk of the City yTYsNOme..
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
Warrant Call.

The City Treasurer will pay upon presentation, General Fund Warrants, numbered two hundred and four (2O4) to two hundred and nineteen (2l9) incluse- i've: also all outstanding Schooll War rants at the uptown office of the Bank of Cape Nome.
 Y. B. SOLVER,
 City Treasurer. Dated, Nome. Alaska, July l5, 1901.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

The contempt cases against J. J. Mckay. Chas. Wager and J. Barton, arrested on No. ! Gold Run and brought to Nome Sunday by Deputy Marshal Evans, of Teller, have been postponed until Thursday at ? p. m.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

Nome Trading Co.'S new stock of fresh groceries have arrived. They are now selling only fresh stock.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

For sale cheap, cottage and lot. In- quire at tin shop next to Steam Whal- ing Co.,, on Front Street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

One of the finest and largest stock of wall paper ever shipped north will ar- rive on the Nome Trading Co. s vessel.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

Gus Brown has just received full lines of all kinds of clothing, per steam ship Oregon.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

Complete line of Stetson hats at Gus Browns, Front street.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
COuNCn
 DEADLOCK
fQisayree Over a Site tor a
 City .nalj.
THREE 10 THREE

tPsepeeition ts Open Street From
 Front to, Second, Through Wild
 Geese company's' Land, and to Purchase Site for . City Hall Fails.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16
NEW ADS.
FOUND

0ETWEEN Anvil and Glacier creeks . ID pOcketbook containing money and papers Enquire at l2 M. at Smison Bros.
 THAT the Nugget office is the place te go | when you want a fine job of printing. Full line of quartz and placer location notices.
The Nome nugget., 1901-07-16

NOME GENERAL HOSPITAL
 Formerly St. Bernard Msepitai block East of Postoffice. Nome, Alaska Accommodations for 50 patients. Private wards. Trained professional nurses. The comforts of home. combined with first class hospital service.
 w. D. Mckay, Manager.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-27
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