Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-10-02
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briehy ana
Pithily Told.


One deed of trust was left for record al
Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
B.&O. ENGINE 10 GIG broke an axle on
I Sixteenth street yesterday morning.
THE St. Agnes Guild of ST. Mathews
Club will give an oyster supper at Ger
mania Hall this evening.
CHARLES WATKINS was arrested by Ohi-
Ger Cruce, last evening, for disorderly con-
nuct on the South Side.
SIN vags were arrested at McGinly's
brick yard, last night, by Chief Delbrugge,
and Officers Scally and Carney
&c. STEWARDS Comedy Company will
present that excellent humorous play,
'The Two Johns, at the Opera House
Octooer :.
The work of putting down the new cleo
trical railroad. on South Penn street,
Island, is in active progress One square
is about done.
HARRY JONES ard Frank LOeffier were
arrested last night by Officers Buch and
Daum, for fighting ~ Wood and Seven
teenth streets
A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
10 Olindo Giuseppe Melaragno, native Of
Italy, aged q. and Barbara Melaragno, a
native of Italy, aged p
PRoF. JACOB Loos threw his wrist out
Of joint last night while giving lessons on
the horse at the gymnasium. IL VIII
keep him of duty week or more.
WoRK has commenced on the new Centre
market house Contractor Rosenberg has
laid the foundation for the middle arch,
and is at work on the foundation for the
columns.
The Mercantile Club gave their open
ing hop at their hall last evening. The
Opera House orchestra furnished the
music and supper was served at midnight
at the Hotel Windsor.
Two Italians, Olindo Giuseppe Melar-
aguo and Barbara MelaragnO, were united
in marriage at the office of Justice Ankle,
yesterday morning about 10 O'Clock, by
Rev DR.. ID. 4. Cunningham.
Mr.. Ed. PLrEs, Of the Eighth ward,
found a No. 10 ticket in four ounce pack
age of Red Letter bought at Lantry Bros.
grocery, yesterday morning. He secured
his gold watch yesterday afternoon.
TUESDAY night there was party at Officer
DesmOnd's home, on Market street 10 was
the occasion of party given in honor OF
the birthday of his daughter. Miss Agnes.
Abont twenty persons were present. Miss
Emma Belt presided at the piano.
THERE will be a citizens meeting in
Evangelist Hall adjoining POllOck's flour
establishment, this evening AT half past
seven This hall has been thoroughly
renovated and placed in excellent shape for
meetings, and it is to be hoped the meeting
tonight will be a large one.
LAST evening, while lady residing on
Twentieth street, between Main and Mar
ket, was closing the shutters in front OF
the house, she was accosted by fellow
named John Thompson, who grossly in
suited her The fellow was arrested by
Onicer Donnelly and locked up.
THE plans for the new additions to the
Union school building are on exhibition at
the office of the b ard of Education. The
building will be 4lx65 feet, four stories
high, and will contain five large rooms,
one being intended for grammar room.
The old building is TO be rerOOfed.
Miss MAGGIE HARRIS died at the resi-
dence of heI uncle, A. J. Wilson, at 1870
Tuesday afternoon. aged II years. The
deceased was i'll but week, and her I'M
timely death has caused a deep regret
among a wide circle of relatives and
friends The funeral will take place this
morning at 10 o'clock.
TUESDAY morning Foreman Rose, of the
Eighth Ward Hose Company, ran line Of
hose TO the top story of Bloch Bros. tobacco
works, on Fourtieth street, for the pur
pose of testing the pressure. When the
water was turned on, it was found that
there was only sufficient pressure TO throw
stream ewO feet. This experiment en-
phasizes the necessity for a fire engine in
the Eighth ward.
\ POLICE officer had a trip to the Sixth
ward for nothing, yesterday. Two
young men of that part of town had
an exciting argument on the subject of
chickens. and when they parted both were
little "hot." \ little later a wag met
one of them, and told him the other party
10 the dispute was lying in wait for him
with a revolver. The party of the first
part believed the statement, and came clear
up TO headquarters, according to the story
told last night in search of protection.