Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-05
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithIly Told.

Hithily TOid.
CRcrir Court, Judge PAUL pending, Is
in session at Moundsvihe.
JUpaE Patti has also decided TO hold
special term Of Court Friday.
ForR deeds OF trust were left for record
at Clerk Hooks Office Yesterday.
THE Fire Department yesterday pur-
chased a fine bay horse for the chemical
engine house.
4 POWER of attorney was given tester-
day by the Glenn's Run Oil and Gas Com
pany TO A. +. Gasmire.
Tnr upper Bellaire ferrybUat, Jessie B.,
resumed her trips again yesterday morn
ing. after successfully standing the inspec-
ton.
THU work of driving piles along the
north bank of the creek is making rapid
progress. They are being put in pretty
thick.
Tnr front of the new Mutual Bank build
ing has been closed completely with lum-
Der. to protect the workmen from the
weather.
THE Third ward school pupils will give
benefit entertainment al the school hall
| this evening. An excellent programme
har been arranged.
IT is said that Sd. Cloud, the tough col
ored man. now serving sentence IN jan
/ for emptying his revolver at a police officer,
| IS becoming insane.
/ WARRANTS were sworn out at police
headquarters, yesterday, by Frederick and
/ Frank Schmidt, against Andrew, George
and John Holman, for disorderly conduct
A GENTLEMAN well known for his benevo-
/ lence and charity. yesterday sent letter
containing a check for tl0, 10 Capt. =. l..
Brice. for distribution among the Hood
sufferers.
A TELEGRAM received Yesterday after.
noon from Chicago said the remains OF
Mrs Henry jaeger, daughter Of Mayor W.
/ c. Seabright. would arrive in this city at
5:55 O'clock this morning.
THE slip at the north end Of the Market
street bridge goes steadily on, although
not as rapidly as few days ago. The
pilinC near the edge OF the water is giving
way appreciably under the pressure.
A VALUABLE horse belonging to Jos
Freeze. Of the Eight ward, got loose yester-
dav and got into a barrel of oats. The AMI
nal ate So much Of the contents OF the bar
rel that il died few hours afterwaui.
CHEr DELBRuGGE yesterday came into
possession Of a disgusting photograph
made by a certain amateur photographer
the subject beng notorious WOHldn, anu
last night he compelled the woman to leave
the city
THE declaration in the libel case of Rev
| Galloway Y. West Virginia Printing Com
'pany. for alleged damage OF character TO
the tune of $4,000, was filed yesterday
The case will probably come up for trial at
the April term OF Court.
A GIRLS sled and a handsome market
basket was taken from the front OF Mrs
4. Golner's store, on Eleventh street. this
morning during market hours. The party
who took these goods is known, and If they
are returned at once, there will DE no
: trouble.
SOME Of the new Councilmeu are not at
tending to committee work very well.
Several committees have been called
lately. without quorum being present.
The Police Committee will have TO be
called again this week, for the third time.
Very important business is awaiting its at
tentiOn.
Miss ELIZA =. THOMAS, niece Of Mrs. +.
j. Stone, and a widely-esteemed lady, died
al Mrs. Stones residence Friday evening,
after an illness Of but two days Miss
Thomas was seized with faintness Sunday,
but her malady excited no immediate ap-
prehensiou. She grew rapidly worse.
however, aud expired as stated. The
funeral will take place this morning.