Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-25
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters Of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters Of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.
AT GRAND OPERA HousE-An Irishman's
Love. Leafe Woodson's benefit.
INDIAN summer still fingers.
THE river is slowly disappearing.
REMEMBER that tomorrow is election
day.
THEY are cleaning house in the City Col
lector's Office.
THE roof has been torn of the old Tack
factory building.
OFFICERS TERR1LL and Donnelly ran in
DRINKS last evening.
THE contingent fund of the city will have
TO be braced up, one of these days.
Go TO the polls tomorrow and vote to
increase the interest on the stone bridge
bonds.
THE city election officers will be sworn in
by the Mayor, In the Police Court room, at
z o'clock this evening.
CITY CLERK THoNER sent out twenty
seven letters, to bankers yesterday re-
garding the sale of city bonds.
JOLLY BROS, yesterday began the re-
moval of the caisson around the west chan
mel pier OF the New Island Bridge.
A CAR on the B. e. O., south of the creek,
was broken oIen Tuesday night and some
of Jos. Speidel & Co.'s goods taken.
THE new Forty-third street pharmacy,
owned by w. s. Mccullough and Z. M.
Richards, was opened up yesterday.
VIM. B. MozENGo was yesterday appoint
ed administrator of the estate of John
Coach, deceased. Bond, 800. ]. S. Nor
gan surety.
THE floor of the New Island bridge is
rapidly approaching completion. About all
the sidewalk braces have been placed on
theviaduct.
A TWO horse team ran of in Alley B., be-
low Twenty-second street. yesterday after
noon, and continued up the "cut road" on
Chapline Hill.
AN intoxicated dago, who mistook the
Hospital for an inetriate asylum and want
ed to go insids, was locked up by officer
Terrell, yesterday.
EVERYBODY admits that the effort to float
AZ per cent. city loan was mistake. Go
to the polls tomorrow and help to rectify
the error by voting "Yes.n
THERE were but two cases in Police
Court, yesterday. Charles Win, for rails
ing the disturbance at Waitzels saloon got
$40 and costs. The second cese was a
drunk.
THE location of some of the electric lights
in the Fourth ward was changed yester-
day, some Of the lights placed at the inter
section Of alleys being moved out on the
streets.
THE question before the voters, at to-
morrow's city election, is, shall the in
teresJ on the unsold bridge bonds be in
creased from AZ to 6 per cent? 1t is q
simple "yes" or mo" proposition.
THE Board of Commissioners Committee
on Court House and Jail is considering a
proposition from the Natural Gas Company
of West Virginia to place metres i'll the
Court House, jail and county intirmary.
THE Council Committees on Railroads,
Streets, Alleys and Grades, and Wharves,
are called to meet this evening to give fur
Their consideration to the proposition Of the
"Pewiky" Railroad Company, looking to
new depot, etc., at the foot of Eleventh
street
Two overcoats and satchel were stolen
from leading hotel, before daylight yes
terday morning. The police discovered a
satchel, yesterday morning, outside the
"Pewiky' trestle Two men who stopped
at the house late and left early, are sus-
pected.
A BILL of sale from Ed. L. Dennis to
Melissa McGlumphrey, for twenty-six bed
steads and bedding, twenty-seven carpets,
sixty chairs, seven bureaus, and large
amount of other household furniture, con-
tanned in the Dennis House, No. 1914 and
lO46 Market street, the consideration being
$500, was left for record at Clerk Hooks
Office, yesterday.
THE lawn tennis tournament started in
the Arcadian court at'Martin's Ferry, on
Wednesday. With the singles the result
was as follows: Charles Wood beat Fred
Hall two sets, 90 each set; James a. Dick
inson beat Fred Jones Ga the first set. 81
in the second set. Doubles-Robertsha
and Jones beat Smith and Wood in the
first set 6-3. The next set had just been
started when Smith fell and hurt his arm,
and it was postponed till later.