Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-26
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly an
Pithily Told.

THERE We're several small picnics at the
Park, yesterday.
d. S. Hammond, of New Martinsville,
was in the city yesterday.
ONE deed of trust was left for record at
Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
Col. L. B. Dellicker, of Parkersburg, is
registered at the Hotel Windsor.
w. w. Teter and Joseph Teter, of Bell
ington. were at the Hotel Windsor yester-
day.
WI. Alexander, of Huntington, w. Va,
and George Barry, Of Canton, are al the
Hotel Behler.
JOHN W. HENDERSON, collector, was
arrested by Officer Lukens, yesterday
evening. on a charge of disorder.
FREIGHT train No. 50, west bound, on
the b. & O, broke an axle of Il car at Bell
ton. Yesterday morning, causing some de-
lay.
/ Gro. o. SMITH, real estate agent ana
/ broker has removed his Office to NO. IZ<9
Market street, just below the REGISTER
office.
4 BUSH meeting will be held at White
mans grove. near Boggs' run, Sunday
under the auspices of Wayman A. Nj f.
church.
MEssRs. JrPsoN, Collier and Naylor, the
committee appointed to examine into the
condition of the county Jail, will file re
port to-day.
BFywoop Lodge No 3, A. o. U. w. and
LaBelle Lodge No. of the same order Will
attend the funeral of John II. Nancureh,
Sunday afternoon.
Ed. MacLane, of Boston, Ed. ingalls,; OF
l 4 4 T,rr l. al IlnPgWlllR-
registered at the Mcclure House, ana all
three Eds. were left-handed.
MEETINGS will be held tomorrow at
~ at the Second ward market house, at
the bridge park at q o'clock and the mission
at o'clock. All are invited.
A NUMBER of the members of Black
Prince Lodge, X. of p, of Taylorstown
and Clavsville, were in the city Thursday
evening visiting Black Prince Lodge OF this
city.
MA Brast, of New Martinsville, 5. An
llrom. of ST Mary's and F. NJ. King. OF
West Liberty, were among the West Nir-
ginians registered ut the Hotel Behler yes
terday.
THE Parade Committee of the Turn
Bezirk want the Board of Public Works to
sprinkle the streets, Tuesday night, over
which the parade will move Wednesday
morning.
THE picnic given by the Sunday School
of the Disciples church, yesterday. at
Wheeling Park, was a success. The day
was fine, the attendance large, and all
present spent pleasant day.
THE .offer-dam for the west channel pier
of the new bridge has not yet been put in
place. force of men are working day and
night preparing the concrete foundation
for the east channel pier, and steam
stone-crusher is breaking the rock.
TnE Wheeling Bridge and Terminal
Company Yesterday made connections at
Martins Ferry with the G. X p. railroad.
and in few days trains will be running
over the new system. There is a good deal
of track ballasting to be done yet on the
w. b. X L.
THE funeral of Henry Sehott, of South
Wheeling, took place Yesterday afternoon,
and was largely attended. The obsequieS
were under the auspices of Stevens Post,
G.. a. r.. Of which the deceased was an
honored member.
THERE were four cases in Police Court,
yesterday morning r. j. Riley. the man
who resisted Officer Cruce, got - and
costs on that charge. and - and costs for
disorder Joseph Dick, for disorderly con
duet. got = and costs. The remaining
case was drunk.
Mr. JoSEPH NANCCREN, Well-knOwn
mailer, died yesterday morning at O'Clock.
Mr.. Nancuren had been here for thirty
years. He was fifty-seven years OF age.
and leaves wife and two children. The
funeral will take place tomorrow after
noon at o'clock from the late residence OF
deceased in BenwOod.
THERE is u case of scarlet fever in poor
family in the vicinity Of Chapline and
Twentythird streets, and many people re
siding in that vicinity are a good deal
frightened, as the other children in the
family are allowed to sleep in the same
room with the sick child and run about the
streets at random. This is very dangerous.
W.R. ALLEN, whose farm lies at the head
of Caldwell's run, had the honor Of bring
ing to this market yesterday the first lot of
new wheat II is reported TO be of extra
quality. The Diamond Mills, of Bridge
port. are also in receipt of several small
lots of new wheat the past week. They are
paying - cents for good article.
WILLIAM GWGER, who gives his resi-
dence as in Ohio county, and Esnestine
Schwartz. of Wood county, couple on
the shady side of 30, were granted Il
license to wed this afternoon, and the
ceremony was performed at G. W. Beeh
ler's hotel by Rev. Meerwein, says the
Parkersburg sentinel. Parkershurg is be
coming quite a Gretna Green.
CAPT. J. c. HALE, of Elizabeth is in
town. He reports an accident to one Of
his engines at the bung hole works which
will necessitate loss of several days time
besides the repairs to the machinery,
otherwise the works are in flourishing
condition and doing good business
PdYksrsbirg Journal. How do they sell
bung holes down that way now, by meas
ure or weight.
Mr.. BROOKS, who was fined by Justice
Davis, Thursday, for assault and battery
on a boy, said, yesterday, he had been an
noyed beyond all reason by the boys The
B. 4 O. special police officer was absent,
and when Mr. Brooks ordered the boys of
the platform they We're very abusive and
began throwing stones at the building oc
cupied by the Union News Company. I'm
fortunately he lost his temper, as ninety-nine
men out of hundred would hence the
trouble.