Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-08-02
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
pithiIy Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.
THE police made lGi arrests in July and
took in SS1325 in cash.
ONE deed of trust was left for record at
Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
THE City Board of Equalization and
Appeals is called to meet Monday.
THE Republican suggestion meetings will
be held throughout the county this even
ing
BELMONT county people hold bonds which
are exempt from taxation to the amount oil
Sll6.35O
CELIA WILLIAMS. a colored Madame we'll
known among certain classes, died Thurs
day night.
A STEAM heating apparatus will be put
il the St. ClairSyille school building at
cost of s.,
The Second ward police found 4 coat on
the wharf last night. The owner can hnd
it at police headquarters.
REV. T. DE WITT TAIMAGE will lecture
at Freeport, O. August 2lst, for the bene-
fit of the Presbyterian Church.
THE Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pany has declared 4 five per cent dividend,
which is now payable at the Office.
AGNES MULLER yesterday qualified as
I executriX Of the will of TheO. Muller, de-
ceased. Bond, $1,000; no security re-
quired.
HENRY HEGNER was yesterday appointed
administrator of the estate of VIM Hegner,
deceased. Bond, 500; John A. Howard
surety.
JACK WARREN was arrested by Officer
| Herbert, last night, for disorder, and Louis
Schnell, by Officer Stanley, for the same
otfense.
THE base ball park is becoming great
playground for the Island children. Not
| less than forty were on the ground last
evening.
IT WAS current rumor on the streets yes
| terday that the Newsletter will start Re
publican evening paper, backed by num-
Der of lights in the Radical camp.
THERE will be a big excursion to Canton
over the Panhandle road on August II, to
the Sepgerfest to be held there. Three of
the Wheeling singing societies will 90.
HENRY MoEGAN,a prominent farmer of
near St Clairsville, was thrown from
wagon load Of hay few days ago, break
ing his right arm and dislocating his
/, shoulder.
The REGISTER acknowledges the receipt
of complimentary ticket 10 the annual
fair of the Western Pennsylvania Agricul-
tural Society, which opens September J,
and closes on the 9Th.
The annie Roonie' Glee Club, an efTer-
vescent organization which has Just sprung
into being, manufactured melifuous mel
ody under several fair windows on Chap
line street last evening.
A MAN named Ed Henry was struck be-
tween the eyes with splttoOn by another
man in a South Side saloon yesterday af-
ternOOn. Henry bled profusely and his
face is In badly broken condition.
THE Democratic district mass meetings
for the selection Of delegates to the State
and Congressional conventions. will be held
this evening at & p. N. in the country dis
tricts, and p. IN. in the city districts.
AT the meeting of the Committee on
Poor House and Farm, at the Iniirmary
Thursday, il was agreed TO recommend to
the Board the erection of an addition of
two rooms to the lniirmary building, TO be
used for hospital purposes
AMONG the cattle to be roasted at the
Butchers Barbecue there are two Devon
cattle purchased from Mr.. Sisson, of
Roney's Point, which took prizes at the
last State Fair. There will be fine poney
race during the afternoon.
\ BAD wreck occurred on the G. X p,
Yesterday morning at Empire, caused by
one freight raining into the rear OF AN
other. Fourteen cars were piled into one
heap, and the loss TO the company will be
very heavy. Fortunately, none of the
trainmen were injured.
WILLIAM GREwE died at his residence in
the Fifth ward. yesterday morning, Of
dropsy, after quite long illness. The
event is doubly sad following, as it does,
so soon after the fatal accident TO Mr..
Grewes son, who was killed by a kick
, from a horse Il few days ago
THERE has been good deal of complaint,
of late. about young men bathing IN the
river Just below the suspension bridge on
the Island side in daylight Last evening
Officer McNicholls arrested Teddy Nc
Crane, after a voyage out to the Golfer dam
in a skitf, and locked him up.
THERE were six cases in Police Court, yes
terday morning Chris Borney, vag, got $40
and thirty days in default Maggie Hayes
and George Davis, inmates of Martha
Ruffner's house, with Martha herself, were
dismissed Geo. Drummer. for abusing an
officer and disorderly conduct, got - and
costs in each case.
/ A FIGHT occurred in Bill Halls saloon
at Wood and Seventeenth streets, about T.
o'clock last night, between John Norman
and James HeZenbinc. The latter was cut
on the head by the former with a sand
witch knife, an ugly wound being the re
suit. Officer Daum arrested both men.
The wounded man had his head sewed up
by physician.
TELEPHONE subscribers were allowed a
rebate Of nnety-hve cents each for the
week that they had no service occasioned
by the fire at the Central building. This
doesn't amount to much to the subscriber,
but to the company this item alone foOts
up over 81 600 so that taking all the other
expenses Of repair, etc, into consideration,
the loss amounted TO $1,000 or $1,000.
THE Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany has received from the Pullman shops
what IS claimed to be the handsomest train
of passenger coaches in the world. The
cars are enameled a rich glossy dark blue.
The train is to be known as THE Royal
Blue Line" and is to be run on the fast
service between Washington and New
York. The interior of the cars represent
the latest devices for lighting, heating, etc,
and the upholstering and draperies are
magnificent, harmonizng in every detail to
a nicely
1T is a fact" that Hoods SarSapa-
rllla does cure Scrofula. salt rhcum, and
other diseases or affections arising from
impure state or low condition Of the
blood, overcomes that tired feeling, ere
atcs good appetite. and gives strength
to every part of the system. Try it.