Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-12-18
SNAIL TALK
a,nor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
PithiIY Told.


Court, yesterday.
Tom DAILY was arrested last nlgn' luz
dsorderly conduct.
TIE Kingasher Club will give ball to-
night at Turner Hall.
THE Saloonkeeper's Protective Assocla-
ton is called 10 meet this afternoon
THOMAS A. LITTLE, of this city, mas oeeh
allowed patent for an improved haIur@i
gas burner.
WORK has been started upon the new
store room adjoining the South DUO DANA
on South Jacob street
THE Philadelphia Record says tnat Niola
Banks, of the Wilbur Opera Company has
twice attempted suicide.
THE O. M. earnings for the tlrst week
in December show an increase OF 30, 'Oo''9
over the same week last year.
ALL stationary engineers are cordlally IN IN,
vited TO attend an open meeting at the naIl
of the n. \. S. E., on Saturday evenings
December 10, 1891.
SARAH RICHARDSON was yesterday ap
nointed. Administrative of the estate OF
Samuel Richardson, deceased. bonu, S-OO'
James Davis surety.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
to John ). Campbell, a native OF rus
aged 46, and Mary j. Hirsch, natlVe VI
Pennsylvania, eyed 80.
If any individual IN this waste-noWllng
wilderness Of "a world needs the patlehCe VI
job il is the average dry goods store cIefA
at this season Of the year.
w. H. HALLER, auctioneer, soid Inc
property OF Mr.. Robinson yesterday, do
the corner of Twenty-sixth and Chapnne
streets. 10 John Buoy for IS, 3OO.
THE opening of M. Z. Lally's "Fermlnal'
saloon on Market street, above the Ierml-
nal depot occurred last night, and large
crowd was present.
ALL the boilers for the electric light plant
have been placed under roof, and all the
roof for the power house is of the cars anu
being placed in position very rapidly
AN unknown miscreant threw large
stone through large plate glass WINDOW
in John Becker IL CO.'S iewelry store Oh
South Jacob street, the other evening
SOME very handsome calenders have just
been issued by Joseph Graves, the wen
known bookseller on Twelfth street. Few
more convenient ones ere in the market
WORD was received in this city yester-
day from Philadelphia that Mr.. W. ..
Meek, Of this city, who has been lying
seriously i'll at that place, is considerably
improved.
SEATS 90 on sale at T. W. Banner q
Co.'s music store tomorrow morning Ior
the Walter Emerson concert in the opera
House next Tuesday. The company Will
give a superb concert.
Work has been commenced upon the new
four-stOry addition 10 the Wheeling Lamp
and Stamping Company's plant, on SOuth
Water street, and the building VIII DC rap
idly pushed to completion.
The Council Committee on Petitions met
last night and considered the petition for
proposed new ward east or the nil. Inc
comm tee will report favoraoly, but VIII
ask Council 10 wait until the county enum-
orators have reported.
THe clock tower of the new addition to
the Schmulbach brewery is completed,
with the exception Of the slate work. 1t
can be plainly viewed from all parts OF the
South Side, and will be great convent
ence to residents Of that section Of the city.
Mr.. CLARK HAINEs, veteran contractor
and builder, of this city, takes an active in
terest in the erection of the Main street
bridge. He had the honor Of having built
the wooden centers over which the old
stone bridge was sprung. MIR. George
Vennum, now dead, drew the plans of the
old bridge
AN opera party composed of number
Of the prominent young society people will
attend the concert at the opera house to-
night given by the Washington efferson
B. NJ. and O.. CLUB. AT the close of the con-
cert the college boys will be given recep-
ton at the rooms Of the Wheeling CLUB. A
most enjoyable time is anticipated.
H. DANsEY, baggagemaster at the Balti-
more 81 Ohio depot in oittsburg has re-
signed, and in a few days will go to Mary
LAND. George W. Dorsey. formerly special
policeman at the depot, has been APP
pointed day Baggage agent. His place has
been filed by the appointment of Charles
T. Sharp, formerly OF Wheeling, as special
officer.
Widely LODGE, No 2, Daughters of Re-
bekah, 1. 0. .. r, met Wednesday night
and elected officers for the ensuing year
The officers chosen were: Mrs. Anna
Hoffman. N c.; Mrs Taylor. V. G.; Mrs
Redal. Treasurer, and Miss Minnie Shorts
Secretary. Three Trustees We're also
elected, who were Mrs. NJ. O.. Springer
Anna Hoffman and Mrs Bebout.
JACOB SNYDER, the Main street iron mer-
chant, has contracted with p. Reinhalter
s. Co, of Philadelphia, for monument to
be placed in Greenwood. 1t will be mag
nifcent affair, standing eighteen feet high
ana weighing fifty-four tons This monu-
ment will be of blue Westerly granite, and
will be surmounted with figures Of the
"Three Graces,n after Rudinl's famous
work The monument is to be completed
IN one year, and will cost $4,000.
THE committee appointed by Cyrene Com
mandry No. :, to arrange for transporta-
ton 10 Denver, in August, 1892, have Sc
cured two of Pullman'S finest sleepers, in
Guiding Buffet car. They will leave here
August 4. stopping one day at st. Louis,
and spending Sunday Of Kansas City, and
arrive at Denver on Monday. II is their
intention to make this the most delightful
trip ever taken to any previous conclave
They will return via. Omaha and Chicago.
stopping at both cities. The tickets vii
be good for sixty days. This affords IA q
time TO visit all points of interest a
REV. J. j. JONES, of the Wayman A. 4i.
Z. Church, has arranged an interes g
programme for the celebration Of Chi &
mas and the observance of Christmas " K.
On Christmas day there will be reg p
ton by the gentlemen of the church to-
ladies at c.. \. r. Hall. 4 Christmas 70
ner will be served. AN instrumental Nh
cert will be given by Prof McClellaS's
orchestra at 7:3O and in the afterno 4 a
Christmas cantata will be renderetlsbv
pupils of the Sunday School. Durinpfhe
week following Christmas bazaar WILDE
given by the ladies Of Wayman Chapes in
Market Hall. \ New Years leap Jalr
reception will be rendered by the ladie2 of
the church on New Years Day in G. AR.
Hall.
at is difficult to describe all Of 4he
symptoms OF the prevailing epidemic ofin-
fluenza,n said one physicipn yesterday.
'Some there are who even yet stoutly CON
test the point that there is any such specific
trouble as the grip. But the number OF
those people who profess to see in it Moth