Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-25
TIE CITY IN BRIEF.
Matters OF minor Importance Picked Up
About Town.

LEyHERBooM
Council this evening.
BUSINESS is improving.
BUFFALO BILL this afternoon.
THERE were six cases before His Honor
yesterday morning.
The Council Committee on Fire Depart
ment met last night
Two arrests were reported ct hesdqusr-
tiers at midnight last night.
Two marriage licenses were issued IN
Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
Lors of people from surrounding towns
had business in the city yesterday.
NEARLY al the Court House attaches
took in the Wild West yesterday afternoon.
MEMBERS Of Franklin Lodge No. 5, |. 0.
o. F., are called TO meet st l:SO this at
tsrnoon.
JOIN BRADDoCK, of the Eighth ward, has
been appointed night jsilor by Sheriff
HAndlsn.
JUsTIcE W. Il. DAVIS yesterday COM
mitted George Taylor to jail on charge
of lunscy.
The number of excursionists to Steuben'
vile Sunday on the Telegram was 300 H.
stead Of $50.
The Mingo factory shut down yeterdsy
on account Of the death OF Mrs. John ShlI
ling, wife of feeder.
OFFICER WArsoN locked up an intoxi
Gated individual in the Fair Grounds lock
up yesterday afternoon.
OFFICERS Brinkmsn and Hanshumakel
locked up two peace disturbers in tn
Eighth ward cage last night.
HENRY HESSING, the Sixth ward butch
er, celebrated his thirtY.eighth birthds..
last Saturday in pleasant manner.
Tbs Bsllaire nsil factory, which wa
compelled to Icy off yesterday on accoun
of scarcity of coal, will resume this morn
log.
Tbs Union Cornet Band, Of EtnaVille
will give an open air concert this evening
at Hills corner, Bridgeport, complimentary
to their honorary members.
JOHN ROBINSON yesterday qualified q
executor of the last will and testament Q
James Robinson, deceased Bond, $l2
900, no security required BY the terms
the will.
The members of the Young Mems Chris
tan Association will hereafter hold II
teen minute song service each Ssturda
evening on the front steps Of the Associs
ton Building.
The hills on both sides Of the river bel
crowds of people Yesterday who were tai
ing in the Wild West free of charge. Som
people even climbed on housetops an
ussd opera glsssed to save their fifty Ger
pieces.
The Democratic side of the Labor-Pt
liticsl Convention will meet this evening
nominate man 10 fiji the vacancy occt
stoned BY the resignation of Mr.. Howard
Il is said prominent glsssworker will
chosen.
The steamer Princess will convey th
Knights of st. George and their friends
Mouadsville Thursday evening, where the
will give an exhibition drill. The Oper
House Brass Band will accompany then
so that very pleasant evening is promise
all who attend.
HOLIDAY Women's Relief Corps No.
auxiliary 10 the Grand Army Post, OF til
city, returned q unanimous vote of thank
to Mr.. T. d. Higgins for the donation OF
handsome frame for their charter. Mr.,
Higgins is daughter of Col j. W. Holl
day, after whom the Post was named.
The director who is 10 visit this city
inspect the Msennerchor, Arion and &c
mania Singing Societies and rehesrse ther
in the songs to be sung st the comm
Milwaukee Ssengerfest, is Prof Otto Vo
Gunpert. o. June lTth he will rehesrs
two Of the societies together and on the lSt
the other one will be rehearsed alone.
ABOUT three hundred persons came u
from Wheeling on the Telegram excursio
Yesterday. In Steubeuyille, the excursion
| lists spread out over the city, taking in tn
beauties and behaved themselves Betor
leaving the boat went up to Browns Il
land, returning at .Our o'clock. Out of IT
specs for our great city the band did nc
play uutil the boat got out into the middl
OF the ri7er, going doTn.-Steubenvill
Gazette.