Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-11-08
III. ENISHEIMER,
Is and 20 Eleventh St.
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
Pithily Told

| Pithily Told.
OFFICER WEST shot dog, yesterday.
A TELEPHONE has been placed in Alien
helm.
THE Wheeling Turner's will give select
dance on Monday evening, November Ao'n'
THERE were two cases in Police Court,
! last evening. Both unfortunates went 10
the hill.
/ n WLDEY Lodge, No. 2, d. of H.. is tax
| ing boom. They have nearly slxty'nVe
members at pr esent.
THE Council Committee on Accounts IS
called to meet Tuesday evening before the
session of Council.
| COUNTING at the rate of forty poles day,
the electric light poles ought TO be ABOUT
| all up by the last OF the coming week.
Jos. BISHOP, of Eighteenth street, will
give a dance, at his hall, on Monday even
ing. Music by Dimmey's Orchestra.
The Fifty-second Congress comes to-
gether on the first Monday of December,
which falls this year upon the 7th OF the
month.
CHARLES KREss, of the Eighth ward, had
his ankle sprained about year ago, ana
Yesterday il was wrenched while ne was
working, making painful wound.
TIE Alumni Association of Richie
School will hold an important meeting at
the home of Mr.. Robert Divine, on Soutn
Jacob street, next Friday evening.
COMMENCING tomorrow, the AGO train
on the Pan Handle, will connect at Wheel
ing Junction with d through sleeper ior
the East, end space will be reserved for
Wheeling patrons.
THE connections were not made on tho
street railway track, in -Etnaville, yester-
dav, as was expected. Something like nifty
feet of track remains TO be put down, ana
the gap will not be closed until Monday
The firm Of Harris 81 Co, of Chicago,
have purchased the entire issue OF
stone bridge bonds, purchased by Lamp
recht, Bros. & Co, of Cleveland, last Mon
day. The price they paid was not learned.
THERE were four cases in Police Court
Yesterday morning. Two vags, for fight
ing. went to the hill for fifteen days each.
C.. w. Schockey, of Ada, o., was allowed
to go. Ed Kennedy, a drunk, went up for
fifteen days.
THE second public exhibition Of the
Wheeling Athletic Club, will be given at
the Gymnasium, corner Fourteeth and
Market streets, on Thursday evening OF
this week. A fine programme has been
prepare d under the direction of Prof.
Loos, the instructor.
Miss LENA TROLL, of the Wheeling Bust
ness College, has completed her course
there and has received very fine diploma,
and all wish her success in the future. She
was one of the most faithful students OF the
| Wheeling Business College.
GEORGE GRUsB, the South Side saloon
keeper, possesses dog which is curl
osity. 1t is is fourteen weeks old and is
but three inches high has cats paws and
stumpy tail. Its brothers are all full
grown, and are about twelve inches high. Q
THE Wheeling Hospital, in North Wheel
ing, is undergoing thorough renovation;
a handsome new front, which contains sew
eral new rooms and two large dormatOries,
is about completed, which gives the huge
building very striking appearance.
On Friday evening MIR. j. H. Hobbs re-
ceived a telegram stating that his uncle,
Alfred G. Hobbs, of Bridgeport, Conn,
had died. Mr.. Hobbs was about eighty
years of age. and was connected with the
Union Cartridge Company, of that place.
Previous to hisconnection with the Cart
ridge Company, he had established bank
lock mandatory in New York, after
which he went TO London, where he car
ried on his business very successfully. His
many friends in this section will be panied
TO hear of his death.
ALLEY Nine, near the intersection Of
Market was the scene of q soothing match
about u o'clock last night. Two young
fellows, one Of whom was supposed 10 be
from North Wheeling, dropped into the al
lev, aud went AT il in a second. The big
fellow got his face painted for an Indian
war dance in two seconds and was thrown
down, and got two in the nose as he at
tempted TO gain ibis feet, when he very
wisely loudly cried. That's Enough -
The little fellow flew up Market street,
while the vanQuished meandered down
Market feeling for his face.
/ MRs. GRACE FINNELL LEE, of Clarks-
/ burg, has taken up her residence in Wheel
/ ing and announces in the advertising col
uun of the SUNDAY REGISTER that she is
ready 10 instruct limited number of
pupils in vocal music. Mrs. Lee is well
known in Clarksburg and other points in
/ the State, as well as in Baltimore, as
vocalist of wonderful gifts in that direction.
Mrs Lee for long time was the principal
vocalist in one OF Baltimore's most fashion
able churches. She refers by permission
/ TO Prof Lucian O'Deud' hal, under whom
/ her native talent was cultivated and
| brought to such perfection.
Two Young men in Claysville were con-
versing about the length of time il would
take letter 10 go around the world,
short time ago, and one OF them hit on
plan TO find out, as follows; He wrote
letter to the United States Consul at
Cairo, Egypt, enclosing an open letter ad-
dressed to himself The letter left the
Claysville postofice September 10th, and
reached that place on the 29th. The Con-
sui received the letter and endorsed il on
/ on the back with short note and attached
! the Consulate seal, then sealed il, and
started IL on its return trip, which was re-
ceiveL here on October 26sh, having on il
the postmarks of Alexandria, Egypt and
San Francisco. others being illegiole. The
letter made the round trip in forty-six days,
going by way of New York and returning
| by way of San Francisco, thereby beating
the record of the flyers who raced against
time few months ago.