Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-11-12
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
Pithily Told.


Pithily Told.
MARKET street is in horribly nuuuy
condition.
ForR vacs were arrested by the ponce
last evening.
ONE deed Of trust was left for record by
Clerk Hook, yesterday.
THE work of pumping the sand out OF
the site for the west channel piers OF the
new bridge was commenced yesterday.
ARCHITECT ]. B. Hall has completed the
plans for Mr.. d. NJ. Carey's double pressed
brick dwelling corner Twenty-ninth ana
Chapline streets.
An electric motor broke some OF its ma
chinery at Market and Eighteenth streets
Yesterday morning, and had TO be SIDE
tracked for Il while.
THEE were two cases in Police Court
Yesterday morning Lizzie Shau, for dis
orderly conduct, got = and costs. Inc
other case was drunk.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
TO Jabis Charter, native OF England, aged
-, and Londie Baimbridge, native oil
Marion county, aged 81.
A LITTLE boy named Gitfin, five years OF
age. was knocked down by horse on
South Jacob street, Monday, but fortunate
ly escaped serious injury.
ED. CARLSON, of Moundsville, is making
arrangements TO start u dye-making estab-
lishment in Wheeling. He expects to COM
mence work the latter part OF this month.
GROUND was broken yesterday for the
new depot for the Wheeling and Elm
Grove Railroad Company, at Sixteenth
and Eoff streets. The building will be
6Sxll5 feet.
YESTERDAY morning about $3.50 o'clock a
false alarm of fire was turned in at box No.
6, nearthe Wheeling Pottery. Some miscre-
ant had pryed the door Of the box open and
rung an alarm.
A THIEF effected an entrance into the
residence of Mr. Casper +. Schaefer No.
1908 Chapline street, before daylight Mon
day morning, but was frightened away be-
fore he could steal anything.
CHARLES p. CARMAN, of No. 1925 Kent
avenue, Brooklyn, writes Chief Dclbrugge
for information of his son, George F., VINO
was in this City in August last, boarding at
No. 2OO6 Main street The boy has been
missing ever since.
THE employees of the Pennsylvania lines,
west of Pittsburg, have been holding secret
meetings last week, TO prepare long list OF
grievances, which will probably be present
ed TO the General Manager Of the road,
about next Saturday.
The record and application for new
trial in the case of the State VS.. Frederick
Flick was sent TO one Of the Judges Of the
Supreme Court by his attorneys o. Boyce,
before Flick was taken to Molndsville by
Sheriff Steenrod, and has not been passed
on yet.
LAST evening the literary section OF the
Arion Society was treated TO fine lecture
by DIR. &. L. UlrIch. on Venice, the Bride
of the Sea- The genial doctor has been
personally over this interesting portion OF
the Old Country, and the lecture proved
very interesting and entertaining.
THE remains of the late w. l.. McAfee
and of the late Yes. Hamilton, were
brought to the city yesterday morning,
from Asheville, n. c., and were removed
to Greenwood cemetery, where they were
inferred after appropriate services, con
Quoted by Rev. DR.. ID. \. Cunningham.
The big Democratic celebration in Ben
wood occurs this evening, and tits expect
ed that there will be large turn out.
Elaborate preparations have been made by
the local managers, and it is expected that
the town will be in blaze Of light and
awake from centre to circumference with
music and noise. Let all 30 to Benwood
to night
The Ohio season for quail shooting
opened Monday and, judging from the bust
ness of the gun concerns, il will prove one
of the greatest for many years. Birds are
plentiful, and also rabbits. Hunting dogs,
including pointers, settlers and rabbit
hounds, are commanding big prices, and the
season promises rarely good sport. The
sport will be open only one month.
A sMAsn-UP occurred on the B. * o.. at
FOrty-third street, about 5:l5 o'clock last
night. Engineer John Kincaid. in charge
of No. lis, with train of about twenty
cars, received word from the yardmaster
at Benwood, that the track was clear as
far Us the Hobbs glass house. The train
was travelling at high speed when train
of freight cars was encountered at Forty
third street The engineer and fireman
jumped from the cab. and escaped injury.
The tender and three freight cars were
overturned and rolled over an embank-
ment ten feet high, completely demolishing
them All trains were delayed for some
time