Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-02
THE CITY IN BRIEF.
Matters of Minor Importance Picked Up
About Town.

THE CITY IN BRIEF.
Matters of Minor Importance Picked Up
About Town.
Council this evening.
Two marriage licenses were issued yes
tsrday.
Police CoURT was q wbitewash yestsr.
day morning.
The Young Mems Democratic Club will
meet this evening.
Two deeds Of trust were admitted to
record yesterday.
TIERS were no arrests by the police up
to o'clock this morning. q.
A TELEPHONE will be put in Justice Ds'
Wis office IN day or two.
The Bsr Association will meet on Sat
u,dsy afternoon at 2 o'clock.
A NUMBER Of the streets in the Second
ward received much needed cleaning yes
terdry.
The two story dwelling at the. corner. Of
Alley E and Sixteenth street is being
wrecked.
Tbs United States Circus and Great
Eastern Mensgeris is booked to appear
here on May l.
THE Board of County Commissioners
will meet this afternoon to make the snnu-
al appropriations for the roads.
TIE. Gsrmsnis Amusement Society give
on Easter Monday concert and ball at
their hall in Center Wheeling.
HENRY RUsrENEYER had the misfortune
10 fall at his home on South Eof street
Yesterday and severely sprsined one OF his
ankles
MEssEs. JOIN MeHENBV l. Co. have
cold out their Lestherwood store to Mr.
Harry Hutchinson. The Messrs McHepry
have not determined yet where they will To-
cate.
The clergy of st. Alphonsus church will
move into their new quarters next 20 the
school building on Monday, and the work
of tearing down the churcn will be com
mencsd.
THE proposals for laying the pipe line Of
the Natural Gas Company of West Vir-
GINA will be opened at Pittsburg today.
Il is whispered that Wheeling man will
get the job.
MEssRs F. q. STAMM and D. NJ Camp
bell have formed copartnership for the
purpose of carrying on the Wholesale pro
duce, fruit and grain business ct No. 1902
Main street.
Col. JAKE KEMPLE has postponed bis
lecture which was to have taken place OF
Fulton, Wednesday evening, until next
Wednesday evening on account OF the In
clement weather.
As WILL be noticed in oGE new adver
tisement column, the Baker Bros. have re,
moved their laundry to No. 1920 Market
street. They are gentlemen with push, and
deserve large patronage.
RICHARD SrUARr, of Martins Ferry, has
taken the Job OF boss roller at the Mingo
mill, made vacant By the discharge of vii
liam Hastings. The steel plant made
twenty-three heats night before last.
THERE Is Q general disposition among
the attorneys 60 secure quarters near the
new Court House. By &C advertisement
in another column it will De seen tsst W
P. Hubbard has removed to l42l Chsphne
street.
JAMES BELLEYILLE, while assisting IN
carrying q stove down fight of stairs at
his home on Market street, yesterday
morning, slipped, and the stove struck him
and hurt him quite badly. Chss. johnson,
who vas assisting him, was also hurt.
The parties gho rugged up the dummy
at Twins drug store On the South Side,
the other evening, and then failed to see
the fun, were two or three young ladies,
They forgot to tear the names of the news
papers, which they used to fill out the
clothes. Girls will be girls.
THE Board of Public Works met last
night and inspected samples of FIRE brick
from st. Louis and also specimens of SIX
sided paving block gotten up By Messrs
Hamilton and Stiiel of this city. 1t is
probable that small piece Of experiment
81 pavement Of the last named blocks will
be put down by the Board.
CHAs. r. BEHLER, ESQ Who has for
thirty years been q resident of the Third
ward, and for some years in the saloon
business in the same ward, has, ~ csn be
speu by advertisement in the new adver.
tisement column, removed his saloon and
residence to 1855 Market street. Charley
hopes in course Of time to make the Sec.
ond ward Democratic ward.
APRIL fool Jokes were as thick az mud
yesterday, and q well known hotel clerk
had lis victims running all over town.
When he g0ott 9 telephone message to 90
up to the City Building i;s-uediately that
travelling man, a friend of his. had been ar
rested and wanted to be bsiled out, he
vent so fast that the wind whistled through
his moustschs But then any man is liable
to get badly left.
OFFICER LUKESs left over the G. & P.
road yesterday morning for Millersburg, o
With Bell, the horsethief. Lukens guarded
bis man al night at Bridgeport, as It was
feared he would succeed in making his es
cape. Officer McNicholls went over yes.
terday and saw him safely of. McNicholls
lost his hat number (l4) aud wreath
during the struggle with the prisoner on
Market street, Wednesday night. The
finder viii confer favor By leaving il at
headquarters. Officer Truschel is on for
Lukens during his absencs in Ohio.
The Opera House.
This evening the popular iavcrites Mr.. |