Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-06-24
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly aud
Pithily Told.

Pithily Told.
THE Supreme Court will meet again this
morning.
Council will meet this evening in regu-
lar session.
SEVERAL towboats with lows OF coal pass
ed down yesterday.
THE river marks on the landing indicated
10 feet 6 inches and falling.
Two deeds of trust were admitted 10
record by Clerk Hook, yesterday.
ANOTHER letter from Rev. c. c. Hays
will be found in this issue of the REGISTER
The Council Committee on Claims Is
called to meet this evening, before the
session of Council.
Mrs. George Johns and Miss Florence
OFT left yesterday for Colorado Springs
TO spend the summer.
THos. GEssNER was arrested on war
rant by Officer Buch, yesterday, charging
him with wife beating.
THE e-and-a-Half Oil Company yes
terday appointed w. II. Rinehart It's attor-
ney for West Virginia.
\ MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
to Edward Gilbert, native OF ONO coun
ty, aged 49, and Mary Armbruster, native
of Ohio county, aged IS.
Mr.. +. j. Mcdonald, who has for several
months past been at Pueblo, Col, Tor the
| benefit of his health, returned home yes
terday, greatly improved.
THE summernachtfest and concert of the
Arion Society takes place on the Fan
| Grounds tomorrow afternoon and even
I ing \ great time is expected.
THERE was something evidently wrong
on the Wheeling and Pittsburg division oil
of the b. Il o. last night, as the train due
here at 1920 had not left Pittsburg at mid
night.
Mr. John Carlyle has purchased from
John Bailey Il ticket via the steamship
Aurania, of the Cunard line, sailing on Tho
18th, and Will leave for New York in
day or two.
JACK Brown was arrested by Officer
Drliler. last night, for disorderly conduct
and Mary Right for being out after dark
by Officer Wilkie.
The Council Committee on Cemeteries
met last night, and awarded the contract
for the building of the new gates ut the
Peninsula to Thos Gessner, for $40. Bills
aggregating SOL were ordered paid.
OWING TO the fact that satisfactory rail
road rates could not be secured to Mounds
vile on July 4th, the Union Picnic of the
NJ. f.. Sunday Schools of this city, an
ranged for that day, will not be held.
The Alumni of Richie school will meet
this evening at the school builning at 80
O'Clock. A banquet will be served and a
general good time is promised. All mem
bers of the Alumni are requested to be
present.
There were six cases in Police Court yes
terday morning. Frank Edwards and Abe
Brown got - and costs and s. and costs re-
spectively, for fighting. Four DRINKS
were fined :! and costs each, and three OF
them went to the hill.
IL THE Circuit Court, Saturday, a decree
was entered annulling the trusteeship held
by the city in the matter of the lands set
apart for the cemetery of the Jewish Con
gregaton, and transferred the trust to the
Hebrew Cemetery Association.
A HORSE belonging TO Rine, the livery
man. ran Off out the pike, at midnight last
night. and cOllided with "A buggy driven by
''Shangr Winters. Mr.. Winters was
thrown out, and his buggy damaged. The
horse ran through the city and down Six
teenth, ,Chapline and Seventeenth streets, to
the stable.
ETHE directors of the Simpson Oil and
Gas Company organized yesterday by
electing Hon. Robert Simpson President
and Geo X. Wheat, Esq, Secretary and
Treasurer. The shares are 800 each and
parties wishing to subscribe can find the
subscription list at the dental Office Of DIR.
Gasmire, on Market street. This COM
pany's territory is in the Belmont field,
about 100 yards east of the Two Brothers
well
Mis-. MARY, wife of Jacob Emsheimer,
Esq, died at the Hospital Sunday evening
from the effects of a severe surgical opera
ton performed on her several days since.
The operation was necessary, hut the lady
could not withstand the shock. Her hus-
band and several children have lost an af.
fectiOnate wife and mother. The funeral
will take place from the Synagogue AT
o'clock this morning Interment at Mt
Wood