Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-12-08
BREAKFAST TABLE TALK
or the Various Small Matters C0rraied
by Register HireltnSs.

Clay school takes the spelIng CAKE.
OB,DByou see the LsDgtry?
YESTERDAY was pay day at the La Belle
mill.
Tc-DAY the nep at the Belmont mill re.
csiTe :.heir ducats.
SEATS for 1.-THE divine Rhea" went of
we'll, yesterday morning.
THE Hopewell Lodge No. 1872 h. of L.
gave grand ball at Labor Hall last night.
A DOG fight on Market street, Sixth ward,
wss the most exciting happening Il that
ward yesterday.
The committee on Market met last even
ing. Nothing worthy OF special mention
was transacted.
FIVE deeds of trust and two powers OF at.
torney were admitted TO record at Clerk
Hooks office yesterday.
y srERDAY Andy Wilkey, workman at
the crescent mill, let piece OF iron fall,
cutting bad cash in his foot.
The committee on Ordinance met last
evening. The new rules and latlons
goveruirg the gas trustees were revised
ORvIILE CARROLL, the popular engineer
al the pottery, returned from a week.
hunt in the mountains yesterday, with 81
birds.
THE funeral of Mrs. Frederika Troll will
take place this afternoon at o'clock, in
stesd OF Sunday, as was published yester'
day.
IT wss reported at the mills that the
Benwood mill closed down yesterday TO
allow the workmen to see Mrs. Lsngtry
last night.
A LAD named Schetflin, a son of Anthony
Shetiiin. shot himself in the hand, yester
day. with a small pistol Dr.. Frlssell dressed
The wound.
THE case of Judge Houston vs.. the Coua
~ Com niissioners, Tor services as scribe IN
the Circuit Court, will be tried before
Squire Caldwell to-day.
Mas. WN CHAMBERS, who resides on Vir.
ginia street, Island, fell, Thursday morn
ing, on the porch OF her residence, break
ing the small bone of her right wrist.
ARTIST STORM has photograph of Miss
Cham berlaip, the Cleveland beauty, who IS
creating such a furore in England. He
will draw a large charcoal portrait from 1t.
Mrs. Langtry may be interested in this.
JOHN WATSON, a small boy employed al
the Pottery, yesterday met with q very bad
accident. He was standing near the eleva
tor on the second floor, and the heel OF his
right foot was badly crushed by being
caught between the floor and the elevator
THE W. II. Smith Hardware Company
was incorporated yesterday morning by
the Secretary OF State. Principal place o.
business at Parkersburg, W. Va ; capital
stock subscribed 81 100, of which Sl0ON
| is paid in, with the privilege OF increasing
| stock 10 $4,000. The stock is divided int
! shares Of Sit0 each,
THE Board OF Directors OF the State Fair
! Association organized yesterday and elect
| ed the following officers: President, A.
| Reymann; Secretary and Treasurer. Geo
| Hook; Superintendent, Vim. II. Exely.
| The standing committees will be selected
| at the next regular meeting.
F. RErsTER has resigned his Office OF
Sc, rotary OF the German Insurance Com
pany and Manager Of the Opera House anc
has accepted the position OF Secretary toI
the new Jt tferson company. The resigns
ton has been accepted. A position for the
German Insurance Company: Don't have
one nan 10 attend to both positions here
after.
Hon. JAMES H. FERGUSON, of Charleston
counsel for the Government in the prose
cution of David Keller, pilot OF the Scioto
is in the city looking up evidence in the
matter The case will come up for trial al
Petersburg on the 18th of January. SIR
Ferguson will go to Martins Ferry at once
TO have the necessary steps taken looking
to the proper survey of the river near
Mirgo, in order to show the relative posi-
tons OF the boats, both before colliding and
after the collision. The case will be yigor
ousiy prosecuted.
TIE Healy fox hunt will come off this
afternoon according to programme. The
owners OF the seven dogs forming the pack
are as follows: MesSrs I'd. Higgs . dogs
Sam Kirk, OF Haneytown, , dogs; Shep
smith | COG VIM. Nichols, ] gre hound
T. Morgan. dogs. Mr.. Healy states
that tie affair will most certainly come
OF. ard that he will start the fox at ter
minutes past O'Clock. Special arrange
ments have been made with the Elm Grove
railroad which will have three cars re
served for those who wish 10 attend ths
hunt