Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-22
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

. AAAhAAg AN
one deed oftrust was admitted to record
/ by Clerk Hook, yesterday.
The river marks at Pitts6urg last even
/ ing were feet 9 inches and falling.
OFFICER ScA1LY locked up Pete Curry,
/ last night for disorderly conduct.
THE Panhandle wrccking crew came
down from Steubenville, Sunday to pull
some cars out OF the river
The attention of coal miners ir called 10
/ the Charleston telegram on the meeting OF
/ he Federation Of Miners.
THE attention of persons using street
/ hose is called 10 the notice OF the Board oil
| Public Works this morning.
TuE premium lists for the coming State
Fair are ready for distribution at the Office
of Secretary Otto in the Court House
ia. HOLIDAY x Son advertise Tor men
and bows to work in the planning mill TX
anime the advertisement in another col
umn.
THE Telephone Company is about TO IS
she n new list of subscribers. Parties or
firms contemplating subscribing TO the Elk
change would do well to SEND lheir haiiieS
in at once.
HoN. c. p. DoRR. Of Webster. is in the
city Mr.. Dorr is negotiating ior the SAFE
of a large body of land in the interior 70
Wheeling gentlemen. West Virginia land
is looking up.
CorxcIr. will meet tonight in regular
session. and among other things Will grant
LIQUOR licenses. All applicants should have
their papers in this morning, and all Coun-
cilmen are requested to be at the City Hall
early.
lafx- -t~.l1rs-plH hoy
living on Thirty-third street, while wrest-
ling with companion Sunday evening
succeeded in fracturing and dislocating ms
left elbow Joint DR. j. II. Pipes reduced
the fracture.
ATTENTION is called TO the notice Of Miss
Annie :. Parran, who announces this
morninc that she positively does not IN
tend In leave her school work IN TINS Guy,
as had been rumored. and that her school
will continue as usual.
THE Directors of the Union Building As
sociation met last evening and elected the
following officers, 10 serve the ensuing
year. President. II. +. Jones; Secretary,
n p McGregOr: Treasurer, W. Nj.
BOUCHER; Attorney, f. p. Mcneil.
Tur stockholders of the Union Building
Association elected the following directors
last evening Joseph Lawson, q. .. smith,
George Loos Charles Lukens, II. +. Jones.
Louis Steenrod. NJ. Il. Wolf, Platotf Zane,
c. II. Collier, George j. Caddle' Z. +. Jep-
son.
II. II. CoTToN. of Wellsburg, says there
is no doubt that the people of Buffalo and
Wellsburg townships. Brooke county, W.
va. will on the 18th Of May vote to rduiy
the proposition to take SjO0JO stock IN the
Pittsburg, Cannonsburg and State Line
Railroad.
I'll, understood prominent gentleman,
very fond of society. cOntemplates putting
a scheme on foot for the purchase OF GER
tain residence and turning II into cluD
house. No doubt, if he definitely determ-
ines To take the matter in hand he Will
carry il through with whirl.
Col. KEAGGY. who has put down 50
many wells in the Turkey Foot oil terri
tory. has been engaged by a company large
ly made up of Wheeling capital 10 put
down two wells in Franklin District Mar
shall county. The wells will be ON the
Hornbrook Whitaker lands. Col. heaggy
thinks he will strike oil at 1000 feet.
Tnr Linsly Institute Cadets gave a short
exhibition drill ut Fourteenth and Chap
line streets. Yesterday afternoon, under
command of Lieutenant Braunersruther,
and they attracted a great deal OF atten-
tion and admiration by their neat work.
Notwithstanding the fact that the muskets
are very heavy for some OF the smaller
boys, they handle them well