Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-21
THE CITY IN BsIEF.
Matters OF minor Importance Picked Up
about Town,

Matters OF Minor Importance Picked Up
About Town,
THE Clerks assembly meets at McLAin's
Hall. to-uight.
"OSLY Farmers Daughter" at the
Peoples tcsight.
PART One of the Circuit Court adjourned
yesterday until Saturday.
Two DRINKS we're registered at head.
quarters at II O'clock last night.
JAMES PHIrPs, native Of England, was
admitted to citizenship in the Circuit
Court yesterday.
Two sheet mills at the Whitaker works
were compelled TO lay off yesterday on &C.
count of the heat.
CHIEF MARSHAL DUNNING is having
some much needed repairs made OF the
Atlantic engine house.
We. call attention to the advertisement
Of the excursion of the Turner's Associa-
ton, in another column.
The marks on the landing last night
were 7 feet and falling. At Pittsburg the
river wss feet 2 inches and falling.
The last will and testament of Annie
NJ. Hornbrook was admitted to record yes
terday and ordered to be recorded. 81. e..
Hornbrook, executor.
GEO. G. MCKEE and Ambrose s. List
were yesterday appointed administrator of
the estate of E. T. +. LAferty, deceased.
Bond, $4,000, Henry K. List, surety.
T. NJ. GARvIN, ESQ delivered an inter.
esting and instructive lecture on "Nego-
table Paper" to the students of the Trash
er Business College yesterday morning,
Mas. s. s. KEYsER has handsome pen
work picture of original design, entitled
Defense of Home" on exhibition in the
Board of Education room; Also q we'll ex'
ecuted crsyon portrait.
If those Island citizens who are com
planning of the misuse Of the Ohio street
wharf will append their names TO the com
munications the Board of Public Works
will look into the matter.
In Part One of the Circuit Court, Judge
Boyd, yesterday, Richard Ten Brook, who
has been confined in Jail as person ofun
sound mind, WAS given into the custody o
D. W. Smith, of New Castle, Pa, q rela
tive.
The Bsccus Water Motor Company o
Newark, N. j, through its agent for thil
f city, Mr., B. E. Adams, has Just completed
t very neat job of ventilatiug Mr.. George
l.. bursts confectionery with wind and ex
haust fans.
, We are given to understand that Mr.. l.
Metz has signed the 6 P. NJ. agreement
: and that henceforth his dry goods stort
will be closed at that heur in common witt
the other dry goods merchants, to take ct
feet Monday, May "a, 1886.
We see by the Monongshela Record tina
South Bros, wholesale liquor dealers oil
Main street, have in full operation thei
dIstiIlery at West Brownsville, Pa, ono
have in their stock pens at that point 4O(
head OF hogs They have also in opera
ton their distillery at Bald Hill, Pa
The Wheeling base bsll club has elected
, the following officers: President, j. E
Wright; Secretary. Walter f. Beswick
Treasurer, Joseph E Dudley. Mr.. Wrigh
: is also manager of the club, which is mad
up of good material, and they will nj
=, doubt do some tall playing during the sea
r son.
, The Wheeling Turner Association ha
2 completed extensive arrangements Tor thei
3 excursion to Steubenville Sunday next
The Telegram will leave the wharf abou
{ 8 o'clock a. m: The Opera House orches
ira and brass band will accompany the ex
= cursionists aud pleasant time is antici
} pated.