The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-08-15
SMALL TALK.
CONDENSED Notes Of Cnrre"' Gossip
In and About Town.

PEACHES are becoming eatable. (
No MARRIAGE licenses issued yester-
day.
MARKET day at the Second ward
market.
The mouders OF Bells foundry are
still out.
ONE addition 20 the workhouse force
yesterday.
WoRKMEN have commenced 10 tear
down the Grant house runs.
TIE population OF this city as Just
completed for school purposes is 2o,2oS
souls.
A NEW gas post is being erected at the
corner of South York aud Zane streets,
Island.
OFFICER BAUM, who br'k" leg last
winter. resumed duty IN thr police force,
yesterday.
WoRKMEN were engaged, yesterday, in
pulling down the walls 0: tho Grant
House ruins.
Coal street above Second will be much
improved when the grading and WIDEN
ing is completed.
We congratulate Rev. 5. b. BarniLz
over the felicitous contract ne con-
sumsttd yesterday.
TIE Concordia Singing Society has
moved to Koch's hall, where 1t will meet
every Tuesday evening.
The funeral of Mrs. Neil, from Chap
line street, South Side, Was largely a.
tended yesterday evening.
TIE people of the South Side are not
tavorably impressed with the efforts OF
Rev. Halsteds "unsalaried assistant
The employees of the g. u p. road
will be paid to day. The 10 per cent
reduction amounts 20 $4,000 every pay
day.
The attention of the health officer Is
called to the condition of the Fifth ward
market house each morning alter market
hour.
TIE Cnsrlas base bail club defeated
he Wheeling Blues Monday afternoon,
at the Peninsula grounds, by score OF
" 10 o.
The Butchers Association of this city
will picnic at MENU er's orchard to-
morrow. Mayors band will furnish the
music.
The citizens of the South Side are
signing paper to petition the Board OF
Education TO continue German IN
structions in the city schools.
JOHN SHIPMAN and another party had
\ row near the Riverside mill yesterday.
Warrants were issued by T. Ii Darrah
for the arrest OF the parties last evening.
SQUIRE WAITE issued warrant for
John Hszlett, on complaint OF william
Long, Monday evening. Hazlett nal
mad not been arrested ut u late hour yes.
.erday evening.
THE"Mud Run" fishing party, which
started from the Island about ten days
since for Saltwater, Gave returned home.
They were remarkably successful IN the
capture of bass.
A MAN whose name we were unable to
ascertain, fell and broke an arm in II
ditch at Caldwel's run last Saturday
night. DR.. 4. o. Edwards was called II
and set the mans arm.
IN the case OF the State against Jacob
Hester before Squire Wheeler yester
day, the defendant Wa required 20 give
bond in the SUN Oi 500 to keep the
peace for six months.
JOHN l.. MASON WAS brought before
Squire Phillips yesterday for threatening
the hfe of Tom McFsdden. He was
bound over in the sum OF $500 TO keep
the peace one year
ALICE WEST made complaint before
squire Wheeler yesterday against Mary
Ann Long for threat against said
Vests lite. The case was dismissed at
cost of complainant.
SALLIE PURSE was up before Squire
Phillips yesterday morning, charged
with assault III battery on little son oil
Joseph Webbs, and was required to give
bond in the sum OF 800 for her appear
4nce ~ the next term OF the County
Court.
A MEETING o. the workin ymen OF the
Fourth ward was held last night, and 1t
adjourned to meet tonight, the 10Th
inst, at hslt.past .even o'clock, ut the
Atlantic nose house. All workingmen
are invited TO attend.
LAST evening Officer Dehnbaugh
caught MAY Land wandering up Four
teenth street, about Us full ol bad whisky
as she could well navigate under. Nnen
overtaken by the otiicer, she turn ed
quickly around and started to the lock
up. leaalng very shectlonately on the
! officer shoulder.
WHEELING generally complained IN
the last months, that th.re were so very
few. in fact about no fine entertainments
here. An agreeable change offers ltsei
through the exertion of Mr.. Aug. Neu-
hansen, in the two concerts gwen At his
new place, Belvedere, next saturday, by
the Great Western band Of Pittsburgh.
Every body somewhat acquainted with
this orchestra knows that it ranks among
the foremost IN the country, and that a
rare musical treat is to be expected on the
above occasion. We hope that u large
audience will appreciate Mr.. Neuhausen's
efforts.
M;Ii,ary Ra.ulafious at White sui.