The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-07-14
SMALL TALK.
Condensed Notes Of Current Gossip
In and About Town.

In and About Town.
LETTER list to-day.
BASE ball this afternoon.
No MARRIAGE licenses issued yester-
day.
ONE addition yesterday to the work
house force.
TIE employees of the Cleveland and
Pittsburgh road were pad oil yesterday.
Two picked mines INDUCED in game
of base ball on Csldwelps field Yesterday
evening.
Two new fire plugs have been put IN
on Zane street near the Fourth ward
public school building.
The remains OF Mr. lgnstz Bern hardt
we're buried yesterday by the German
Benevolent Association.
A MEETING has been called for to.
night, at the city building, OF those favor
ing the soldiers monument scheme.
The auditors Office has a clerk who
occasionally INDUCES in grinding out
classical poetry at the expense Of his tel-
low clerks
THE "Downeyr fishing club of tho
Sixth ward left yesterday evening tor
Mouudsville where they will fish
three weeks.
The water pipes which supply the gas
works are being lowered with view oil
securing coo'er wafer to be used in pre-
pairing the gas.
A FRESH instsllment OF Gypsies have
put in an appearance in this city. They
90 about begging and telling FORTUNES"
in their usual manner.
OFFICER FLEMING yesterday arrested
drunken man at the residence OF lin
Dsrgon, at the upper end OF the levee
for disorderly conduct. %
The B Il .. K. K Co. is having two
plank walks put across their track al
the crossing OF Chaphne and Thirty
second streets, respectively.
TOMATOES raised in this vicinity,
were quoted yesterday at 81 copper peck,
but it is more than likely that prices will
be reduced greatly before night
Col. ROBERT NJ. DELAPLAIN muster
ed in thirty-tour Of the Light Guards
night before last, the mastering not
being postponed rs was anticipated.
OUR friend Col. Jake Nuuge and Mr..
August Rolf, yesterday, killed fifteen
SQUIRRELS at Roney's Point. The two
gentlemen returned home, last evening.
CONSTABLE CLIFTON has in his posses
sion voters ticket issued for the first
State election OF Virginia 1t which An
drew Jackson WAS voted for Presl.
dent.
Bob MCCLxLLAND, the ii. adam of
the Garden spot leaves to-day Tor Suffers
landing, to join the Nail City fishing
party. Yesterday WAS Bob's twenty
sixth birthday.
BORED of Trade The clerk who has
spent two hours in an Intellectual at
tempt TO sell ten yards OF calico to an old
maid, when n Dung lady Is standing by
waiting TO see him.
OFFICER ST. MYERS yesterday arrested
Mary Green, drunken "mokeSs,' he
having found her enjoying drunken
sleep in the market house. The officer
was considerably worried before he got
her to the station house.
The Mathews Light Guards came Out
in tull uniform last night for drilling
purposes on the Capital square. A large
number OF persons witnessed the drill,
which was well executed under the com
msnd of Captain Miller
The regular services will be held at
the Disciples church tomorrow Special
invitation is extended to those whose
churches may be closed To worship with
them. Morning subject, The Trsnsfg-
uration." Regular service at night.
The Belmont fishing club, under com
msnd OF Captain Andy Stien, are doing
| good service-for themselves-at Beaver
dam, on Fish creek. They are catching
lots of fish and turtles. Yesterday
! Captain Stlen caught u three and halt
pound bass, which he thinks is the boss
OF any ever caught on Fish creek.
WHAT n food Of "reminiscences il
bring, upon Young mans mind these
balmy, beautiful July mornings, while
he is hunting around the bureau IN the
morning tor Seidlitz powder, TO come
upon diary and read on the first and
| ouly written page, under the date OF
January lst: 81 will never again touch
single drop Of any intoxicating liquor.
This day trees me from the chains OF a
habit" etc, and maybe he laughs
grlmly or maybe he doesn't laugh al all,
but he keeps searching around for that
Seidlitz powder all the same.
Last Nights sale of StOc y.
L a.