The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-01
SMALL TALK.
Condensed Notes of Current Gossip
In and About yowD.

q oudensed Notes of Current Gossip
In and About yow".
FIR-T of September.
COUNTY Court convenes on VI Dndsy.
THAT much needed rain has come ut
last.
No MARRIAGE licenses issued yester-
day.
Two alarms of fire yesterday. No
damage.
BOARD Of Commissioners meets Mon
day mornlng.
MANAGER HAMILTON yesterday book
ed the Texas Jack Combination.
The fire night before last was plainly
visible mt Tiltonvills snd IorkvIlle.
The wind storm dem olished number
of shade trees on the south Side yester-
day
THERE were no transactions IN real
estate recorded " Sterday IN the ONCE oil
the county clerk.
Council Committee ~ Streets and
Alleys has overdr4wn II appropriation
to the amount of SIS Do
TIE Wheeling Nea0S j. what the Gun
cinr ati papers call the REGISTER, IN
giving credit for items.
a PATENT has been granted to Mr..
George w. Futy, OF this city, for an I'M
proved hydrant and hose plug.
CoNpENsED beer is the latest. A man
can now take his lager in powders, AMI
his wife will think its medicine.
ROBERT MCCoNNEl L, an attorney OF
Marshall county, WAS yesterday sdmlttt d
to practice in the Municipal court.
SIxrY.FIvE New York gl-ss.bOweI
passed through the city last night, en-
route to Steu benvllle.- PITTS. Leader.
TaE old North Wheeling window
glass works caught fire yesterday, but
the flames were subdued with ut damage.
The large sever which drains Smith IS
brewery has caved In ut the corner OF
Eighteenth and VI rket. This IS the
argest sewer in town.
THE losses by Thursday nights fire
will probably exceed the figures given,
but not 10 any great extent. The exact
loss is not yet known.
TaE South Wheeling GlssS House
Company have remedied the embarrn7-
ment, caused BY the lamp blowers strlk",
by filing the strikers places with goblet
pressers.
CYRENE Commsndery Knights Tenn.
plsr, OF this city, is called th" baby
Commandery" by the Cleveland papers,
b, cause OF It's being the youngest organi-
zstlon OF the kind in the United States
As WILL be seen elsewhere, the Hemp
ield road has at last beer sold at auction,
alter several adjourned sales. 1t WIS
,od for "a 100, quite decrease from the
100000 bad offered NJ the Inst attempt to
sell thero.d.
BILL BARRoT and Dan COunally IN
dulged in heavy knock down Thurs
day evening in Paper Mill alley, on the
south Side. Warrants have been issued
tor the participants, who will be arrested
and brought before the Police Court.
A MODEST country girl came into the
city yesterday, and gong to popuit n
Twelfth street book store, asked the clerk
If he had had 'Jinks' Baby The rs
tonished clerk replied that while he kept
book store, babies were not IN his line.
The young girl went out mutterlns some
thing about men who didn't understand
their business and other folks
DURING the fire night before last, q
number OF young ladies whose deep SO
lici,ude for genlleInsu friend was ct n
chronic nature, proceeded TO carry of the
articles OF furniture in Lis room to II
place OF safety. As the gentleman lived
about square from the blaze, and WAS
IN no danger of beng burned out, ho
don't appreciate the joke, having to
sleep on the floor all night. The ladies,
however, are in ecstscleS over the matter