Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-07
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

THE Teutonia Singing Society will give
concert and ball at their hall this evening.
THE grass is being cut in the ball park.
and the grounds put in general good shape.
OFFICER WATSON arrested a fellow. about
two o'clock Sunday morning, for flourish
ing blackjack.
The condition of Williams. the colored
man who attempted suicide, was reported
10 be somewhat improved, yesterday.
TIE Teutouia Singing Society win give
grand concert and ball AT their hall, at
Thirty-third and Jacob streets. this even
ing.
THr Wheeling and Elm Grove road has
had one of its old cars remOdelled into a
part baggage and part passenger car To az
commodate marketcrs, packages. sc.
A NOTICE appears in anothercolumu call
ing meeting of the Island Democrats AT
the Wigwam tonight All ought To attend,
as matters of Importance viii be consid-
cred.
TIE Board of County Commissioners
Will meet this morning ina regular monthly
session. The road and bridge appropra-
lions will come up for consideration, among
other important things.
THr tough element was out In force. late
Saturday night and there was an unusual
amount of drunkenness and qumreling
along the streets. The police had their
hands full. In consequence.
MEssE, HARRY MENKEMElIEH and X.
r.. Sarver, two well known ami popular
young men. have opened Il shoe store at No.
2,5l Market street, where their many
friends will hereafter tiud them
To-NIcHT will be a busy one about the
City Hall. In addition 20 the meetings of
the Council Committees on Fire Depart
ment and Health, the special Scclcy invcs-
tigatiug committee will resume its labors
The second span on the Union bridge
counting from the Ohio side, is looming up
IN great shape II viii be completed dur
ing the present week. with good luck and
good weather. The false work for the next
span is going up.
PEor. J. RANpALL Brown will give the
first of his unique mind-rcading entertain
mcuts. at the Opera House. this evening
and there will mo- doubt be "a crowded house
as great deal of interest has been mani
Tested i'm the events.
Cries of murder and police attracted a
crowd To the corner of Market alley and
Main street about eleven o'clock last night
The trouhlc was fuhf h"''~oes trv" nlcn'
who ran 81 The first appearance OF the
police. and they We're not captured.
WILLIAM DoLREET the colorcd chap who
robbcda friend of Sl2.50 Saturday night and
who was arrested by Onicer Junllins. was
taken before Justice Davis Yesterday. who
held him In the sum of 500 for a hearing
this evening. In default he went to jail
JosErH AENBRU >rEE. one Of the men
wounded al the Spears Axle Works eX-
plosion, is thought % be I'm "a serious condi-
tiou. His scalds and burns were mon Sc
we're thaa az fYs, supposed. The other
young amen hurt are coming on very well.
WoRp was received last evening rom
Louis Delbugge. Whceiugs Chief of Po-
lice, that Charles Myers. who was recently
arrested at Cadiz. is the man wanted at
PWkcrsburg for shooting an officer. My
erS claims that the officer fired at him first,
but as he was resisting arrest this plea
will not avail him 10 any extent Stubcn-
rifle Hciqid
Miss KITE HAWG, accompanied by her
father called az this Office yesterday even
ing 10 make q denial of the statement made
by Charles +. Boutwell,, in the Sunday
paper There was nothing materially new
in her story, and as both Miss Habig and
Boutwell, have had a say through the
papers. there seems to bee no good reason
i"i ''l'ii- NV 4li WI! nli-
savory state of affairs, of which the public
is probably already tired.
CHIEF DEIMRUGGE received letter from
DR. G.. 4. Mullen. of Pittsburg. yesterday.
I'm reference TO James Williams. The let
ter stated that Williams came from Nir-
GINA; was the son of "a white father and
colored mother was energetic In his bust
ness, aud as far as he knew had q good
moral clQrarter; that he was rather cranky
ON religion; that the death of the girl re
Gently AZ Sadie Tracy's house had proved
on his mind. and other such statements