Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-11-27
SNAIL Talk.
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
P1thify Told.

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithify Told.
FRANCES CoUGHLIN says his name was
used unwarrantably on the posters an
nouncing the Athletic show Of Saturday.
WILL SIPRELLE, Of Main street, is moi
the Sipprelle whose name is connected
with the Conners-P ercell wrestling match
THERE were three cases in Police Court
yesterday morning. Godfrey Faats went
to the hill, and two vags were run out Of
town.
THERE will be unique reception In
town tonight. The hours will be from II
to 'steen o'clock. Several Of the boys
have invitations.
TIE fine buck suspended in front Of the
Central restaurant weighs Just 1741z
pounds, drawn. He is between four and
five years old, and was shot In Preston
county, near Bruceton Mills.
A WILD fake has been going around our
neighboring exchanges concerning q wild
animal in Hancock county, w. Va. 1t IL
the same old animal which was snake
several years ago. Steubenuflk Herald.
THE train arriving on the Ohio River
Railroad at 5. p. N. jumped the the track
at Guyandotte, four miles from Hunting.
ton yesterday morning, tearing a cuI
completely from its trucks and making q
transfer necessary.
The Street Car Union will give ball
tonight at Westwood's Hall, for the bene.
fit Of Mr.. Frank Howe. Mayors band
will make the music. Special street cars
have been engaged to leave for Benwood
and North Wheeling at o'clock o. m.
GEORGE ORR, linen1an on the electric
railway, had long cash burned on his
forehead by coming into contact with an
overhead cable, while working on Thirty
third street yesterday morning. The
wound was dressed at Lincoln's pharmacy.
THE ladies classes of Prof. Krogh's
Physical Training School will give gym.
nastic entertainment December Is, al
Turner Hall. All lady friends of gym
nastics will be admitted. This exhibition
will, no doubt, ahow the great benefits OF
physical education for ladies.
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the
home of the brides uncle, p. Oesterling,
Esq, in Allegheny, Pa, last evening.
Hon. Louis Z. Stifel, the well-known law
yer and Secretary of the WHEELING Title
and Trust Company, was married to Miss
2. Oesterling, Of that city. The weddin
was witnessed by only few near relatives.
THE New Hospital Festival will be con-
tinued on Friday and Saturday evenings,
November 9th and 2Sth, at Busby's hall,
near the postoff1ce. Those who have not
had an opportunity to attend because Of
business engagements, will be pleased to
learn of the continuance The object is
a most worthy one for which the festival is
given, and all should attend.
THE funeral of the late Miss Barbara
Swartz took place from her residence on
Market street below Fourteeth street, at
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, the impressive
services being conducted by Rev Dorm
blazer. A quartette from the choir Of the
English Lutheran Church rendered appro-
pirate music. The display of flowers was
profuse, and iRcluded several handsome
pieces. The interment was at the PENN
sula cemetery.
a FELLOW supposed to belong in Wells
burg gotinto Little Washington somehow
the other day and feeced small army OF
merchants out of large amount OF money.
His game was not new. He simply went
into store, displayed large roll of bills,
bought small article and offered $40 bill
in payment The scheme when in good
working ordor, would send the clerk in
search of the change; while the clerk was
out of sight S. bill took the place of the
$40 and in number Of instances the de-
ception was not noticed. The young man
has left town.