Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-23
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

GRAND OPERA lloi -to-uleHI " iloui
Opera Company, in "Nanon; TINS after
noon in The Two Nagabonds.'
Tur Beethoven Singing Society win give
a grand excursion 10 Steubenvile ON the
new steamer Liberty on Sunday, May II.
Rrv.J. D. MorrAT of Little Washing
ton. will preach in the Second Presbyterian
Church next Sunday morning ana evening.
DoRAV. HmDWru yesterday qualified
as executrix of the viii Of =. +. Hildreth,
deceased. Bond 5000, no security re
quired.
An entertainment win be given this
evening at Arion Hail. by Zion S Lutheran
church. including "a splendid concert pro-
gramme.
Tng Mcclure House is being repainted q
light color. and when completed, with the
new caps over the windows, VIII show up
in fine shape.
4 CALLED meeting OF the Presbytery of
Washington win meet here next Monday
evening. TO install the pastor OF the Ihlrd
Presbyterian Church.
The Grocers' Protective Association has
decided TO hold their annual picnic on the
State Fair Grounds, June ~, ana lhey eA-
pect 10 have u big time. see adV.
BED rock has been struck by the drillers
at the east end of Ohio street, at adeplh OF
~ feet. Another hole is TO be sunk about
twenty feet north of the first one
AMAREAcE license was issued yesterday
10 Jacob III. DegarmO, native OF W ash
mgton county. Pa. aged ., and Mary /.
Mozengo. a native of Ohio county aged -.
SOME of the boys about town have com
mcnced to blow themselves in on tine WI
~ 81 fsle Is a art.
not afraid their lady friends VIII discover
them
90. +. have secured Mayors
Brass Band for Saturday next, 10 90 To
Bellairc. The Printers Union has also en-
gagged music from Billy's Brass Band ana
Orchestra.
A NOVEL pair of garter buckles are On
DISPLAY ia "a well known lewelers window
me bncl,les which are of solid silver, rep
resent barred gates and the cross piece
bears the inscription, private Grounds.
JogN BAILEY. the colored furnace man
who fell down the elevator shaft OF the
Hotel Windsor. Monday morning, was "a
little worse last evening and il Is lmpoSs-
Die yet to tell just how badly he IS lhIurNu'
MONDAY NIGHT Benjamin Robertson, OF
Elm Grove. engaged in arrow near August
Pesiingcr's. and threw two or lnrec llhe-
stones through the windows OF Mr. res
fingers house. warrant was isSd0u lo'
him by Justice Brown.
IoMN Wilson, the Elm Grove man who
was shot Sunday -night. was making lar
progress Yesterday. and there was nope
on the part of his physicians that ne would
ultimately recover, despite "a rumor pre-
vailing Yesterday that he was dylag.
al n4
Mcclure House last night. and as ne was
very drunk Officer Gaus put nm Ia the
cooler He had with him q basket contain
ing three l0avcs of bread ana bundle OF
clothes. He refused TO give his name
Officer Shorts found a drunken man ~
ing i'm the ward in the rear OF tine 'unic
Library building, yesterday HOW ne goII
there no one could imagine, as the yard
is surrounded by high fence. The officer
had to get the man through the window
into the Office OF the Board and thence TO
the street
SOME one hitchcd horse and buggy IN
front of Barnes X McGregor's place OF busi-
ness ON Main street. az nine o'clock yester-
dav morning. and left. At six O'Clock last
night the animal and vehicle were stiil
standing I'm the street. Some OF the nusi-
ness men in the vicinity sent tine ri% To- a
livery stable.
CAnpENrgn'- Loc,L UNIoN No. had an
extended session at Trades Assembly Han.
last evening. and as il was not regular
meeting the time was occupied IN discuss
ing the strike. but. according TO the Secre-
tarv. no business was transacted Tor lhe
public's ears. The session lasted until al
most midnight
TEE concert 10 be given this evening III
the Opera House by some of Wheeling S
best local talent. along with some OF lAe
best talent from Mt. de- Chantal, for the
benefit of the Sodality OF the Cathedra':
will be "a great success. y large number oi
seats have been sold. and of course the
house will be crowded.
THE Bachelor Club held a meeting last
Sunday afternoon and elected the follow
ING officers 10 serve for the ensuing term
President. Dan Bawliu; Vice President,
John B0sley: Recording Secretary, Harry
Ankle Financial Secretary. Fred liners
Treasurer. John Fallon: Executive Com
mittee. II. Alger, John tallon' Dan Hey
man.
ev-conyict. preached last night AZ Elm
Grove He will preach i'm the jail IN TINS
city sometime to-day Last Friday Mr..
Randall went 10 Moundsyiilc to render
spiritual comfort TO the inmates OF the jail
there. but failed TO find any inmates. Mr.
Randall says this is the first jail IN Nesl
Vir,iuia that hc has found empty.
IorT- LAYNAN. the man who was slugged
and robbed at Fulton. last Wednesday
niplt. was i'm the city Yesterday and called
Iaitbe CITY Hall. 4 number of Hebrews
of the city are interesting themselves IN
his his behalf Chief Delbrugge has not.
AS vet. received word from Pittsburg about
the two men arrested there Qu suspicion Of
being the guilty parties