Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-08-28
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
Pithily Told.
Two deeds of trust We're admitted to
record by Clerk Hook, yesterday.
THERE were but two cases in Police
Court yesterday morning. Both were
DRINKS.
CONTRACTOR LENNON Yesterday began
paving at the south end OF the Market
street bridge.
THE Board OF Directors Of the State Fair
Association met yesterday, but TRANSACTED
no business of importance
MARTIN CARL was before Justice Ankle
yesterday on a charge OF using proiahe
language and was fined one dollar ana
costs.
\ HOUSE Of ill-repute in Observation-Disclosures
by Bertha Hamilton, was raided last night
by the officers one man and three girls
being arrested.
THE work of excayating the new bed for
Caldwell's run, through the Kennedy prop
erty. at Twenty-ninth and Chapline streets
has commenced.
\ MARRIAGE LICENSE was issued yester-
day TO Mall Umphery, native OF Indiana,
age 81, and louisa Schenbrach, native OF
Wheeling, aged -.
THE Board of Public Works had big
force Of men at work yesterday, through
out the city, cleaning up the debris lett Oy
Tuesday big rain.
\ NrMBER of the Comrades of Stevens
and Holiday posts, G.. y. r, went down
10 BenwoOd, last evening, on u visit 10
Hancock Post Of that place.
The Council Committee on Streets,
Alleys and Grades is called TO meet this
afternoon at four o'clock, at the corner OF
Forty second and Jacob streets.
GODFREY FA,rz was the victim of
heavy blow from an assailant last night
but up to the hour of going to press the
police had been unable to find the offender.
WORK is being pushed rapidly on the new
Seventh ward school building but IL IS not
definitely known whether the opening CT
school will be delayed beyond the regular
time or not.
RESIDENTS along Main street, between
Sixteenth and South streets are complain
ing because their water for domestic pur-
poses has been shut OFF, through operations
at the site of the old stone bridge.
WHILE three boys were playing with
firearms at Fulton yesterday, one OF the
revolvers was accidentally discharged, the
bullet penetrating one of the hands OF boy
wound.
THE Board of County Commissioners
met Yesterday in special session, but tran
sacted no business of Importance aside from
approving the contract and bond entered
into 10y Murray Bros, the Jail contractors
Bills were audited Is usual.
JUSTICE DAVIS Yesterday issued and sent
on the papers in the cases Of David Plate,
who tried 10 murder his sister, Mrs. Glib
son. and Richard Deiters, "a resident of the
country districts and the two parties
named will be taken TO Weston as soon rs
possible.
II SEANON. one of Wheeling's prominent
Grand Army men, arrived home yesterday
from the biz Boston encampmcnt. He
speaks in an enthusiastic manner of the
magnificent reception given TO all the com
rades Mr.. Seamon was accompanied by
his wife from Cumberland home.
THE Porter Oil Company's well No. (.
on the FrcshwGitc farm, in the Turkey
foot field. is making 80 barrels a day, and
also has flow of gas, the pressure of
which exceeds BOO pounds y number OF
drilling wells in that field are being sup
piled with fuel from it, 1t is the only
gasSer in that vicinity.
THE Pioneer Society, composed o. some
OF tine oldest German citizens i'm the city
had a reunion and picnic AZ Wheeling Park /
Yesterday, and they entered into the festiV-
tiles with all the ardor OF youth. Many
pleasing "reminiscences We're exchanged I
and together withLarious games and re F.
freshmcnts they 49, out u Joyous pro- f.
namme.
Tomorrow will be Epworh League
Day ut the oCampmeetng. Rev. c. {. .
Oliver will deliver special sermon on the
subject al $50 a. M, aud the Silver Lake .
Quartctte vii! render UneScclled music, .
and a good time is expected. \ number Of
the Zane-Street church members c0ntcm
plate a trip TO the Campmceting, to attcrd
the special services.
MR CHARLES BREMER and Miss Mark
Muhenan were united i'm marriage at
lions German Lutheran church, yesterday
afternoon. the pastor. Rev. Paul Liegcl-
never. Oflcating \ large number of the
relatives and friends OF the contracting
parties We're present Last evening re-
cepiion was held By Mr. and Mrs. Bremen,
at the residence OF the brides parents in
West Wheeling.
THE gentlemen appraising the losses by
the recent fire at the Jefferson Iron Works
at Steubenvillc, completed their laDOrs
Tuesday evening Their award is so 900, |
which is satisfactory, both to the mill own
CTS anu INC INSURANCE ANllA iAlAANT -
will be vigorously pushed forward. The
nail plate mill and heating department will
be ready for work in three TO five weeks
when ii with the present nail factory will
resume operations
\ PATENT has been issued 90. 435.2lJ. 1
TO Thomas NJ Darrah, of this city, for an
Improvement in miunow buckets, which
will be appreciated by every fisherman,
and which is destined to have wide popu
laritv. The bucket consists Of a combina-
ton miuuow bucket ahd craw pail, the
minnow bucket fitting within covered re
cepticlc, the craw pail hinged to the min
now pail and shutting within l.. the whole
being compact, convenient and rejecting
great credit upon Mr.. Darrah.
JoHN MoRns. of Parkersbmg, brother
of Cashier Norris. Of the National Bank,
Of that city, came to Wheeling Tuesday by
boat suffering from cholera morbus. He
seemed to have no friends in town. and was
without a cent Of money. lie wandered
up 10 North Wheeling where he clambercd
into freight car and remained there all
night and up to , or 6 o'clock yesterday
suffering untold agony. He was discovered
by some boys playing about the car, and as
soon as assistance arrived he was given
proper care and needed treatment. 1t is
thought he will come around all right.