Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-09-28
SNAIL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
Pithny Told
The Shamrocks viii play the Red Cross
club at Benwood this afternoon.
WHEELING subscribers can now have
telephone connection with Cadlz ..
Tur police have so far made three hun
dred and one arrests during September
The police raided Ida Robinson's house
of IN fame, last night, making SIX arrests.
No 35 drew prize i'm Wheat x Hancher's
Watch and Diamond Club No. /, last
evening
Henry Koch and Charles Benke were
admitted 20 citizenship by Judge Pauu,
Yesterday.
A THIEF entered the Mark Twain saloon,
Friday night. and got away with 500 and
two revOlvers.
OFFICERS WATSON. Gaus and LukenS
raided Jennie Lees house OF I'll fame, last
night. making SIN arrests.
OFFICER WATSON, last evening, arrested
AN unknown aud intoxicated individual Tor
striking Col Jacob Nunge.
Miss MARY LYNCH, the girl who was re
Gently stricken blind short time ago, has
almost wholly regained sight.
mig. Dillon X Co.'S club drawings
last evening the following numbers won:
I'm club l1. No. >; i'm club 10, No 33.
The Mutual Oil and Gas Company, Of
st Mary's, peasants county, has been IN
corporated IL has a capital of $500.
NEWT Wednesday, the members of Bat
terry ID. viii depart for the Reunion al East
Liverpool on the $50 a. IN. train. at Bridge
port.
GovERNoR FLEMING has refused To COM
mute the sentence of W. r. Martin, of
Raleigh county, who is TO be hung on Fri
day next
II. f. Hiumau * Co. watch club draw
ing: Club I, No. -; club TO, No. i; club
n, so. %; club -, No. :; club IA, No.
%; club IS, 40. s.
BERTHA HNEERrY was yesterday adopted
by John and Hatty Nerhatz i'm the Circuit
Court. and the child's name was ordered
changed 90 Nerhatz
Mr. WALTER DUGAN, has sold his farm,
just below Benwo0d, TO DR.. ESkey and Mr..
Peabody. the druggist. of BenwOOd. The
price could not be learned.
TuE Beuwood nail factory stopped work
Friday, on account of shortage of kegs.
They Will resume operations on Monday,
with fair Prospects for good run.
OFFICERS WHINE and Donnelly found
Lizzie O'Neal and May Morrison on the
street, about midnight last night, with two
men. and placed the party under arrest.
TurgE were three cases i'm Police Court
yesterday morning. Peter Loetlier, for
disorder, got - and costs Mary Green
was sent out % the lnirmary The third
case was drunk.
THE gentlemen at the head of the State
Line Railroad are still working energetic
ally across in PENNSYLVANIA, and meetings
are being held and committees appointed
all along the lue
OFFICER SHORT, returned from Pitts
burg yesterday morning with John Burns.
charged with robbery out the pike. and the
prisoner was taken before Justice Davis
and committed toiaiL
GENERAL VENlY. Commander-iu-Chief of
the O.. A. r.. announces. Ina general orders
the appointment of Judge IL. II. Cochran
on the Executive Committee of the Ma
tonai Council of Administration.
THE stoue-bridge contractors are moving
in a lively way these days The ditch for
the sewer across Main street, is now near
ly twenty feet deep, and the work of sink
ing the wall at the northeast corner of the
two streets was begun yesterday.
THE river was rising slowly at this point
last evening. with q feet Is inches i'm the
channel The marks at Pittsburg, last
night, were 3 feet 4 inches and rising. and
az Allegheny Junction feet inches and
rising
a COMPLIMENT banquet was rendered
Prof John NJ Birch, at the Hotel Wind
s0r. last night The affair was confined
10 number of the intimate personal
farnu.fl .tf NJ ftfrIsh "a ra1nue
ant event.
ALFRED RHEINsTRON has returned from
Pocahontas countT and the southern pOr-
tion of the State, where he has been pur-
chasing land in the interest of party Of
Wheeling gentlemen and himself He has
secured 5000 acres.
THE Shamrocks and Red Cross clubs
viii play at BenwoOd this afternoon AT
O'Clock. This will be the last game be-
tween these clubs this season at Benwood.
They will play again at the tunnel green
next Sunday, October 9Th
THE Atlantic engine was at work yester-
day morning pumping the water out of the
cellyr of John Hauns, the corner of Forty
second and Jacob streets. This celler is
flooded every time there is a heavy rain.
and is caused by defective sewer.
Coal and Lumber Company 20 T. Is. Dob
bins. was left for record at Clerk Hooks
office, yesterday; also. from the Webster
Iron and Company, TO Alfred PAUL, and
from the Panhandle Coal Company to Al
fred PAUL
THr Red Letter Tobacco Company have
rented two additional floors in the building
they are occupying, and are putting in adj
diuOnal machinery. with "a view TO doub-
ling their present capacity. They are so
busy that they are four weeks behind on
their orders.
GENTLEMEN who were present at the ses-
sion of the special Council Committee to
investigate the Board of Public Works,
Friday evening, stated yesterday that the
report appearing in the HteHigenccr was
rather remarkable for its inaccuracies and
generally biased tenor.
Con. ROBERT WHITE yesterday received
a telegram from Montgomery, Ala, con-
veying the sad intelligence that Mr.. J.
Rush VaSS, son of T. NJ. VaSS and a
nephew of Mrs. White, had been killed by
a locomotive az that place The details of
this sad mishap are not known as yet.