Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-05-17
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.
THr marks on the landing last evening
indicated 10 feet 6 inches and falling.
JOSEPH TrcHNErG, who fell of the Union
bridge the other day, is Improving ut Tue
Hospital
A WELL known produce man is in clover
His wife presented him with fine pair OF
girls yesterday.
4 MARRIAGE license was issued Thursday
10 Lorenz Beth. native of Germany. aged
% and Mary Mueller native OF Wheei-
ing. aged ..
JONI J. JONEs was yesterday appointed
guardian for the orphan children OF John
+. and Ann Sterrett. Bond 5000, W. j.
W. COwden surety.
REPORT has il that j. p. Fitzgerald, now
Of the Riverside Iron Works office at Ben
wood. will 90 into the service of the b. X
O. railroad again soon.
CHEF DELBRUGGE yesterday presented
an elegant pearl handled thirty-eight cali
bre silver plated revolver TO Officer John
Shorts. John is very proud Of the gun.
Tur police announce that the practice Of
bows playing ball in the streets must be
stopped. Complaints Of windows broken
by bows. etc. come 10 headquarters every
day
Tur Chamber of Commerce is called TO
meet Monday evening, 10 hear the report
Of the special committee, appointed TO CON
fer with the representatives OF the Nheei-
ing and Lake Erie Railroad.
JONI Willis and John Seco were max
inc race track out of the streets in the
Fifth ward. last evening. They were ar
rested by Oficer Wilkie and taken to the
CITY Hall, where they put up for their APP
pcarance this morning.
The annual election of a Board Of Di-
rectors for the Children's Home will take
place to-day at the Bank of Wheeling Any
person contributing five dollars TO the sup
port of the Home within the past twelve
months is entitled to vote.
The certificate Of incorporation of the
Acre-and-a-Half Oil Company, was LETT Tor
record at Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
The incOrpOratOrS are DR.. X. w. HaZlett,
w. II. Rinehart, j. X. McCOurtney, Alex.
Frew and A. w. Campbell, five shares
each.
Il Part One Of the Circuit Court, Judge
Campbell, yesterday, the case Of Robinson
V. Welty was in progress. In Part Two,
Judge PAUL. the case of Phillips V. the
Street Railway Comdany is still ON trial.
The jury in this case made trip TO North
Wheeling. at noon. to look ut the ground
where the accident occurred, and also IN
spected the car Beatrice
4 GENTLEMEN's furnishing goods man
said Yesterday: II am in favor Of closing
nv store every night in the week except
Saturday night, throughout the entire year,
but | never viii agree TO do this until all
the other establishments of the same kind
agree to stop selling on Sunday Unless
this is done can be found open every night
in the year except Sunday night"
TnE new police patrol wagon, which, to-
gether with horse, and the cost Of defray-
ing all running expenses for an indefinite
time TO come, has been so generously dOna-
ted 10 the city by Mr.. Anton Reymann, has
been completed, and the horse is on hand.
The wagon will be brought out today or ON
Monday. and viii be put on exhibition and
then In service. The wagon was built by
Elig X Co.
Tue Auditors of Belmont, Guernsey,
Noble. Muskingum, Franklin and Licking
counties met at Newark on Wednesday and
appraised the Central Ohio and Columbus
and Newark divisions of the B. & o. rail
road. as follows: Main line, $4,000; sid
ings. 5000 rolling stock, -, POO; build
ings. shops and fixed machinery, 100000;
one-half interest in main line, &. Il n. di-
vision, - 200; sidings, 5000; rolling stock,
:, POO. The Straitsville division was APP
praised at $500 per mile; sidlngs. $1,000:
rolling stock. 81 400