Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-13
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.


PithIly Told.
The appointments to offices in the Linsly
Cadet Corps will take place to-day.
The Seniors of Webster school have
adopted old rose and robin-egg blue for
their class cOlors.
THE seniors of Webster school have
adopted old rose and robin-egg blue for
/ their class cOlOrS.
! Penn Mason for drunkenness, and Gele
\ McMaton, and Alex. Girley for disorder
/ lies, were run in last night
THE will of August Zarnitz, deceased,
was admitted to probate and ordered to be
recorded at Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
THOMAS HARTLEY was yesterday APP
pointed guardian for John II. Hartley,
aged Is. Bond, 800; y. j. McCulloch,
surety.
Nh FRANZ LoUP was elected Director
of the Park Association, Thursday, at
meeting of the Board, to fill the vacancy,
occasiOned by the death of Frank Walter.
The horse belonging TO Shallcross, which
was drowned at the wharf Thursday, was
stranded on the bank at Twenty-tfth
street yesterday, and the authorities were
notified.
THE Samuel Samuels who was recently
reported as having skipped his board at the
St Charles Hotel is not the same Samuels
who is engaged in peddling extensively in
Ohio and adjacent counties.
DR. HAILoCK, of the United States
Geological Survey, has returned from
Washington and resumed the taking of
tests at the well of the Wheeling Develop
ment Company, on BOgg's Bun.
THE Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad
have almost finished filling in on their
railroad. They are now down as far as
GlennS Run, and II will not take mucn
work to connect from there with the Ter
minal railroad.
THE members of the Central Singing
Society have engaged the steamer Maui +.
Allen for an excursion to ParkerSDurg.
and the steamer will leave the wharf at 5
o'clock Saturday evening, with Mayors
full band on board. At noon Sunday they
will have an excursion from Parkersourg
to Blennerhassett Island.
THE closing exercises of st. Joseph's
Academy will take place Monday evening
AT Convent Hall. and on Tuesday those of
the Cathedral schools will take place. On
Thursday evening the exercises of the
Bows Select School will also occur at Con-
vent Hall. The several affairs will con-
sist of music, recitatiouS and the distribu-
ton of prizes.
The summer song service will be started
AZ the entrance TO the y. M. G. A. building
this evening Young mems meeting will
be held at ) o'clock tonight. After the
meeting the monthly social for young men
will be held. At 3:15 tomorrow Bible
study will be conducted in the parlor, and
At 4 o'clock Young mems meeting will be
held All men are invited TO these meet
ings.
JOIN j. AsHENHURsT, the Prohibition
nominee for Governor of Ohio, was born in
Wheeling. October %, 1S49. He has pub
Hshed papers in Martins Ferry, o., in
Wooster. o.. and other Ohio cities, and
short time ago was editor of the Canton
Leader He now runs a job printing con-
Germ at Canton, O. He was also formerly
foreman on the REGISTER, and is we'll
known throughout the Ohio Valley.
YESTERDAY, when the fire alarm sounded,
it so happened that the horses of the
United Hose, of the South Side, were out
exercising, and were some ways north of
the engine house at the time But they
were not long in getting back A Bystand-
er. who happened to be standing in O'Mal-
laws saloon, says that from the time they
passed the saloon on the way TO the engine
house, to their return to the same point
with the reel was Just one minute. Driver
Charlie Straub is hustler.
About twenty bicycIsts from Wheeling
will attend the annual meet of the National
League of American Wheelmen at Detroit,
July rs, l. and IS Some will tour from
here to Cleveland and Detroit while others
will go by the train. On Saturday, August
I. Harry Gruber and Oscar Smith will
leave for an extensive tour on their
wheels. They will 90 from here to Column
bus, Indianapolis, Louisville, Mammoth
Cave, Chattanooga and st. Louis, and at
the latter place will take the National road
for home They expect 10 be gone about
four weeks.
YESTERDAY afternoon some alarm was
occasioned on Twenty-third street, near
the river, by u report that a little year
old boy in family by the name OF Pell had
wandered off and got lost or drowned. aud
there was a general turning out OF the
neighbOrs to assist in the search. The boy
was found shortly after back of the bed in
his room, where he had crawled after
tumbling out of bed. The boy is sick with
/ typhoid fever, having caught the same, 1t
| is thought, from his mother, who has been
sick for some time with this disease.
SUBSCRIBE for stock in the Ohio Val
ley Building Association. Dues % cents
per week; shares $50 Meets every
Saturday evening. Room 4, Crangle'S
block. 1915 Market street.
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