Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-09
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Pithily Told.
ONE deed of trust was admitted 10
record by Clerk Hook yesterday.
The work Of tearing down the old Kill
myer residence has already commenced.
IT was Geo. McElroy, a railroad man,
who rescued the man who fell into the
creek on Saturday last.
TmE Wesleyan Glee and Banjo Club will
be at the Opera House on Monday, April
Nth. and il will be a notable event.
THE Juniata Club danced at Germania
Hall. last evening, TO Dimmey's music. y
pleasant time was spent by those present
THE funeral of the late G.. w. Rumble
will take place this afternoon from his late
residence ON South Eotf street, at > o'clock.
PRoP. JomN MULLEN gave dance TO his
pupils last evening at Maennerchor Hall.
for which Killmeyer played. The affair
was very pleasant
ArcrIoNEER HMLER yesterday sold the
CHERRY Hin farm, ON short Greek. con
tanning 1853 acres and fraction, To {. t.
Hedges, for $500.
Miss SUSIE KlRwIN. the leading prima
donna of the Wilbur Opera Co, creates a
panic with the hearts of all the young so
cietT men wherever she appears.
RIrcmr Council Jr. O. L. y. NJ. met last
evening and selected officers. The C0un-
eli will be instituted next Friday evening
at their hall In the Fourth ward.
A VERY enjoyable concert and ball was
given AT Arion Hall last evening. The
musical part was excellent. the onc-act
play was amusing and the dance that fol-
lowed was. Of course. enjoyable as the
Opera House orchestra made the music
CART HENRY SEAMoN is in receipt of "a
pamphlet containing the report of an eX-
animation made by his son Prof. W. IL.
SeamOn. professor of analytical chemistry
Of the school mines, a large mining concern
in New Mexico, recently. The report is
very complete.
WILLIAM DALBERT. or Govner, as he
claims his right name TO be, had hearing
before Justice Davis Monday evening ON
the charge of robbing a colored brother of
ST.. - at the Hotel Windsor. He was held
for Court i'm the sum of 500 and went to
Jail in default
MARRIAGE licenses were issued yesterday
TO Edward Garrison, native of Ohio
county. aged %. and Fannie Prescott ma
tive of OHIO county. aged 10; and 10 Geo.
b Kidd, native of Ohio county. aged %,
and Mary r. Robinson. native of Ohio
county. aged %.
IL is curious commentary on local en-
terprise that coal for use here is purchased
I'm West Virginia and Pennsylvania while
two shafts mere remain idle where iu times
past 300 men have been employed. 1t is cs-
timated that 800 cars of coal are brought
iu here yearly for the Jefferson. SttUbcn-
riUt Herald.
PEoF. j. RANDALL Brown gave the sec
ond of his myStifying mind-rcading tests
at the Opera House, last night The tests
were about the same as ON the preceding
evening. and the clever manner in which
the Professor solved the problems pre-
scented 10 him by the committee brought
out frequent applause.
NorHING new developed In the building
trades strike Yesterday as far as ii would
have any effect ON the status of the strike
one way or the other. The report havinif
gone abroad that the contractors have de
cided To- import worlNncn. a committee of the
strikers are keeping lookout for the ar
rival of any such men.
The Kings Daughters of the First Pres
byterian church will give their greatly AM
ticipated bag reception al bursts pallOrS
tomorrow afternoon and evening and "a
pleasant time is promised all who attend.
Music and refreshments viii be pleasant
features, and everybody is invited 10 drop
iu and make "a call. Bags of AN kinds Will
be on sale for the benefit OF the Hospital
fund.
THERE We're six cases IN Police Court
yesterday morning George Blattuer. for
beating his wife, got $40 aud costs. Thos
Ford. for shooting within the city limits.
had his ease dismissed. Thomas McGregor
hit a woman iu house of ill-fame and got
- and costs. John Coffee. the Italian who
was fourshing his revolver around ON the
South Side, got ~ and costs. Two DRINKS
We're dismissed ou condition that they lcaye
the city
A STORY has been in circulation Tor two
on three days that Sheriff Stecnrod refused
10 allow minister 10 visit the Jail 10 see
the colorcd man Charles Brown just pre-
vious 10 his death from fever. a few days
ago. Sheriff Stccurod investigated the
matter. aud has dscertaincd that the story
had its origin ina the irresponsible talk OF
one of the prisoners at the Jail. There is,
of course. uO truth ina the rum0r
Tur death of Miss Hannah Eagleson. of
Martins Ferry al tAo advanced age ot
eighty six years. Is announced this morning.
Miss Eaglcsm was a lady of intelligence
and "a lovely diSp0sity. She was an active
member of the First Presbyterian Church
of Martins Ferry. for many years. The
deceased was the sister Of the late Squire
James Eaglesun. The mother of Rev. \. i.
Alexander. of Dallas, vs.. Va, is also sis-
ter Of the deceased.