Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-08-05
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithiiy Told.

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THREE deed OF trust were left for record
at Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
GROUND will be broken for the Seven
teenth street sewer this morning.
THIS is the last week of the summer va
cation al the various glass factories.
TwENTY-INCH pipe for the Twelfth street
sewer is being distributed along the street
from barge at the wharf.
The work of tearing out the Twelfth
street front of the McLain block was
commenced yesterday.
OFFICER CARNEY arrested Frank Engle,
yesterday afternoon at Twelfth ana water
streets, for disorderly conduct.
THERE were three cases in Police Court,
Yesterday morning Robert Muldoon got
$40 and costs, Ed. Cloudy 81, aud John
Johson 81.
The Brunswick fishing club got away
last night for a three weeks camp down
the river \ large crowd was at the wharI
TO see them Off
Louis SCnElLE desires it stated that he
was not arrested for abusing his wife, as
stated in Sundays REGISTER, but for dis
orderly conduct
CHAs. SrRAUTMAN was quite badly burn
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steel works several days since by the eN-
plosion Of u mould.
LENA MCDONALD was arraigned before
Justice Ankle, last evening, on peace
bond, sworn out by Emma Plat, and was
put under $50 bond.
A LARGE derrick was taken TO the site
of the new stone bridge, by Paige, Carey
/ x Co, Yesterday, and the firm VIII put
| force Of men 10 work to-day.
ALL interested in the cause of Gospel
Temperance" are requested TO attend the
meeting Of the Haven Mission on Mar
ket street, tonight, ut : 30 o'clock.
/ GAINESVILLE has al last decided TO pipe
/ her natural gas into town The place had
two gushers on hands for long time, but
could not decide what TO do with them.
/ A BLOODY fight took place AT Bridgeport
early this morning, and one man hatless
and coatlcss and covered with blood was
seen TO come across the Back river dam.
CoNPANY ID, Twelfth West Virginia
| Volunteers, will hold their annual reunion
at West Liberty on Tuesday, August 26th.
\ picnic dinner will be one of the features.
The Board of Equalization and Appeals
held its preliminary session yesterday
morning. The Board will meet again on
/ the llth when the First ward Will be taken
up.
/ CONTRACTOR LENNON is unable to COM
mence paving on Market street. south of
the creek bridge, because of the non
arrival of new rails for the Street Railway
Company.
a BUGGY in which were two young men
and women came near being crushed by
a train on Sixteenth street. last evening,
aud Il great deal of excitement was Occd-
stoned for a short tina.
JonN. son of John NJ Hasenauer, of
.Etnaville. died yesterday at noon from
typhoid fever He was genial young man
eighteen years of age, and his death IS a
shock TO his many friends.
\ GENTLEMAN who came in from out the
b. Il q. last night, on a late train, said
there was q terrible storm out in the vicin-
ity of Warrington. yesterday afternoon,
good deal of damage being done
THE St. Alphonsus Society gave picnic
at the Park Yesterday, which was largely
attended. The Society turned out in the
morning headed by the Opera House band.
All who went out to the Park spent a
pleasant day.
PRoF ID. NJ. +. KRoGH has been elected
by the Wheeling Turnverein as teacher Of
its Physical Training School The schools
vacation has now begun. and will last until
the first Monday in September. \ good
many improvements will be made during
this vacation in the Gymnasium of that
school.
THURSDAY is Butchers Day, and big
time is promised. There will be a parade
in the morning and a picnic in the after
noon and evening on the State Fair
Grounds, where anusements Of all kinds
will be provided, including dancing. y fine
time is promised.
The work of extending the Wheeling
and Lake Erie Railroad from Portland TO
Martins Ferry will be commenced in
few days. The engineers are laying out
the work Track laying between Port
land and Steubenvillc will begin this week.
-Steubenrilic Gazette.
THE funeral of the late Capt w. j.
Robb took place yesterday morning at 10
O'Clock from the residence Of Mr.. Charles
NJ. COen, South Penn street, Island. The
interment took place at Mt Wood Gene
terry Sheridan Post G.. A. Il. turned out
in a body, and the services were very
largely attended.
ALErrER was received here from Prof.
L. ID. Colby, Of Paterson. y. j., com
poser and teacher of the guitar mandolin
and banjo stating that he would have his
family here in the course of a few weeks
and that he would be ready for business by
September lst Prof Colby was formerly
a member Of the well-kuown music pub
fishing firm of Colby x Shepard, and is
an artist in his line He expects TO make
Wheeling his future home, and our citizens
are to be congratulated on having gentle
man of his abilities in their midst