The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-11-05
SMALL. TALK.
Conaensed Notes OF Current Gossip
II CtAGi n and About Town.

EIC1U a and About Town.
The delinquent tax list is completed
BOARD of Commissioners meet to-day.
THr night schools open this evening
GaE churches we're well attended, yes
terdas. -.
TIE stone bridge improvement is bali
completed.
TURKEY and cranberry sauce are now
in season.
TaE Jingle of the silver dollar Is heard
in the hand.
FOURTEEN cases for the police court
this morning.
A GOOD many sail boats dotted the
river yesterday.
IT seems as though the people want
cheap amusements.
!! IAN organization for the protection Oh
fish and game, is talked o.
CASyAssERs for the Childrens' Home
will DO around shortly to see you.
GIN. HALEY and his brigade did good
WORK ON Market and Twelfth streets Sat
urdsy.
aJACK" GALLAGHER, OF base ball lame,
has been discharged by the PittsDurgh
grand jury.
The Leisure boat club dance at West
wood ball, on Saturday night was q com
plete success.
THE Elm Grove accommodation tram
will commence running on the Hemp
field to-day.
TpE Elm Grove extension Is new
completed 70 Market street, and the
track is ready Tor the cars.
TIE heavy wind of Saturday morning
did considerable damage in blowing down
trees and fences in this city and neigh
borhood,
ONE dsy last week the c. & T. K. 4.
moved .iO2 cars of freight. This YVES
the biggest days work the road ever &C.
complished.
JOHNSON of the Leader, says he is 60
,ng to have fair If he has TO write
whole column of "etters from the people
every week"
IT would seem from the telegraphlc
reports that Thanksgiving had arrived
ia the East, from the way the Russians
are cutting Turkey.
QUITE difference in the number OF
tramps that usually come this way is
noticeable, and about twenty are LODGED
nightly NJ the station house.
The exercises at St. PsuPs church,
South Wheeling, yesterday, were
peculiarly interesting, Kramer'S brass
band taking part in the services.
The body OF Mrf. Jane Jones, VINO
died at ST. Louis, OR Friday, arrived in
ibis city last night. The funeral Will
tske place to-day from St, Matthew
Church.
WINTER is near st hand and property
holders along Chapllne street should not
delay the work of repsving the crossings,
and the city too ought to replace the old
crossings.
TRAINS gu he Wheeling, Pittsburgh
IL Baltimore Division leave Wheeling At
$40 A. NJ. and lao P. NJ Tor Washing
on, Pa, sud at Cos A. N. and D P. ~
or Elm Grove.
TaEP., w. i X. road will hardly be
completed by the first Of next month.
4 brooke county gentleman says thst
little or no work NJ all mas been done De-
.ween here aud Wsls6urg.
Tax lady meRbers OF the Wheeling
CurnvereiR propose another osll at Iur-
aer Hall during this month, at Whlih
sowing machine will be presented to the
holder OF the lucky number.
THERE was large number of people
o1t the pike yesterday, and owners OF
4st horse. spent the day pleasantly III
.a,ting the mettle of their respective
flyers" the roads being in good condi-
Ioa for trials Of speed.
Mr.. SIMPSON, 81 900 trctting horse
ms Just had narrow escape from beng
.Shered into morse heaven by severe
stack OF collie. By hard work, however,
NJ. Simpson succeeded in saving the lie
i the animal and OF course feels happy
yer the result.
TIE Rev Dr. George will lecture at
nc National Business College hall to-
morrow Tuesday, evening. Subject;
Does religion hinder success in bust
qess." DR.. George Is pleasant and To-
resting lecturer, and will tell some i'm
portsnt truths during the course OF the
~yening.
Auditor MILLER sent off the last OF
The delir quent land lists tor 1875 ard 1876
saturday. The land described in them
are to be sold for taxes, ard If purchased
~ private individuals will be decided to
hem after the expiration of Que year,
4uless sooner redeemed. Ii not purchas-
d by private parties they will be bid in
or the State, by the sheritts, and after
year has elapsed will be sold absolutely
,or the benefit OF the sChoo. !und.