The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-12
SMALL TALK.
Condensed Notes Of Current Gossip
"a. In and About Town.

Condensed Notes Of Current Gossip
"a. In and About Town.
WEDDING to-day.
NINE. SALvoTTI tonight.
No MARRIAGE licenses issued yeste:-
day.
The straw hat has been put upon the
shelf.
THE new style of youths collars is
put on over the head
The Union depot at Pittsburgh, was
opened Sunday evening.
, The ulster overcost man will appear
shortly. il this weather continues.
The recent heavy rains have retarded
street Improvements to great extent.
THE Caldwell run improvement was
again brought up before Council last
night.
The Hessisn band had quite an
audience arrayed along Pollock's mill
last light.
FoRTY-FIvE prisoners were received at
the city prison last month, OF whom four
escaped.
JOHN RICHIE was the only case
booked at midnight tor the police court
this morning.
WoRK1NGMsN in the city don't seem
TO take much stock in the predicted
revival of trade.
The Riverside abroad switch has been
completed and is now ready tor the
engine and csrs.
THE ambitious youth, who works
through the day, can soon avail himself
OF the night schools.
A NUMBER of Pittsburgh Turner'S were
at the big festival which took place yes
terdsy in Wheeling.-Com.- Ca.
The petition of the Schmulbach and
Goff Guards, TO have their armory en-
larged, was granted by Council last
night.
The helpers and boilers of the River
side mill will play game OF ball next
Saturday week for, supper and enter
tainment.
The Belmont boilers shut down on the
night turn yesterday on account OF having
run out of iron. They will go on as soon
as metal can be had.
THE executive committee of the dlffer-
ent ward Labor-Greenba back clubs will
meet at the city building tomorrow
evening, at 7 o'clock.
THERE will be temperance meeting
at Parkers hall, South Side, to night.
Prominent speakers will be present to
address the audience.
THE b. IL o. r. r. express has fin
isned all preparations for carrying
money and valuable parcels to AL points
on its lines and branches.
The Seventh ward people complain
bitterly because the garbage collector Is
negligent, and more bitterly when he
tails 10 shut the gate after him.
FRED. KNUTH had Lorentz Schell
brought before Squire Schultz. Monday
evening, for threatening to murder hum.
The case was dismissed at the cost Of
knuth.
The first installment of the recent sub
scription to the F., w. Il X. railway was
paid by the stockholders yesterday. The
cali was for twenty per cent. of the
amount.
AN East Wheeling man yesterday re-
marked to hired girl, kate, where is
that hair oil that was on my bureau|
Sure, sur, an TUX it to loight the fire
wid-spendid. "
SHERIFF Jingle and deputies are
hard NJ work making out tax bills for the
year 1877. Parties owing taxes for the
year 1876 will save truoble and expense
BY lquidsting the same without delay.
In the County Court proceedings in
Yesterdays REGISTER, in the case OF the
State VS.. Henry Felber, the types made
us say the Jury returned verdict OF
guilty" when it should have read, ''not
guilty" the word "not' being uninten-
tionslly omitted.
CHARLIE JOHNSON has had his mutt
ton chops" shorn from his phiz, and
will start restaurant in connection
with the Leader office. 1t is asserted in
certain circles, in Il confidential manner,
that there will be heirs apparent, If the
project Is carried out.
IL speaking of the printers ball game
in this city on Saturday. the Steubenville
Herald thus says: THE latter cannot
speak too highly OF the courtesy OF the
Wheeling typos in general, and OF Mr..
Ed. Robertson in particular, who had
the management OF the affair
PARTIES desiring to attend the Aver
i'll reunion, at McConneilsville, next
week, will consult their interests by re-
porting to Captain Ripley, who is en-
deavorlng to secure halt fare tickets
Provided sufficient number partIci pate
! an excursion will leave here on Monday
( AN excursion train will leave Bridge
port ut 6:l5 A. NJ. on Tuesday the 18th
inst, for the Pittsburgh exposition via
the Cleveland and Pittsburgh railroad
The round trip including admission 81 %
A special return tram will leave ALE.
gheny City, for Wheeling at lOP. NJ.
Wednesday. Tickets also good to re-
turn home on Wednesdays regular