Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-10
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE. English Folly Co.
Council will meet this evening in regu-
lar session.
ONE deed Of trust was left for record oy
Clerk Hook yesterday.
OFFICER DESMOND is off duty, suffering
from a badly sprainrd ankle.
ANNIE BROWN was arrested and locked
up last evening for drunkness.
THERE are complaints about the non-re-
moval of garbage from residences IN tne
lower end Of the First ward
Mr.. WILLIAM REITz, foreman OF Sween-
ey's foundry, was painfully hurt, oatur-
day, by casting falling on him.
JAS. FLASAGAS, JR., will soon open.'a
barber shop on jacob street, below Ihlrty-
seventh, with "A bathroom ATTACHED
THR gas works force made the connec-
ton at Eoff street yesterday afternoon
and the South Side is now well supplied
with gas.
CHAs. BEIzER, an employe of the La
Belle, was married on Sunday TO Miss
Luella Hill. of Hills Postofiice, Washing
ton County, o.
PEOPLE living in the neighborhood OF
Ninth and Main streets are complaining
about the neglect of the garbage collector
for that district.
The Sunday edition OF the REGISTER,
containing full account of the murder OF
Dr. Geo Baird, can be had at this ONCE, III
wrappers for mailing.
CAROLINE BRANDFAss was yesterday ap.
pointed administrators of the estate OF
Christian Brandfass, deceased. Bond, sl,-
200; Charles F. Brandfass surety.
NEXT Friday evening Members Enter
tertainment will be given at the Y. Nj. Z.
A. Each member of the Association mas
the privilege of being accompanied by
lady.
BURGLARS went through the residence oil
Herman Zwicker, on Nineteenth street,
some time Saturday night but were
frightened of before securing anything OF
value.
MR. ISAAC CowDES, father Of Postmas-
ter w. j. w. Cowden, died at his home III
Louisville, KY, about II o'clock Saturday
night. Mr.. Cowden was called 10 his bed
side before his death.
FRANK WATSON, heretofore day clerk ut
the Hotel Windsor, has resigned and Will
probably locate in Cleveland. AS hereto
fore announced by the REGISTER, MI
B. A. Galligan will be chief clerk IN the
future.
ABOUT the last of March the pupils OF
Washington and Webster schools intend
giving musical and literary entertain
nent at their respective schools, from the
outlook both entertainments promise TO be
successful affairs
The funeral of Mrs. Matilda u. Heiskell
occurred at > o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the family residence, ll32 Chapllne
street The services were conducted by
Dr. Cunningham, DR.. Cooke conducting the
services at the cemetery.
MARY PEARSON, who runs the Pearson
saloon, where the Gilbert Stabbng ARRAY
took place, says that her place was closed
before ~ o'clock Saturday night, ana that
she first knew of the stabbing by seeing
blood on the steps.
THE funeral of the late David Plate took
place from the residence of his daughter,
Mrs. Gibson, No. 1870 South Broadway.
Mr.. Plate was the fatherin-law of Mr..
dents OF the city.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to organize
Farmers Institute in this county. The
old Court House has been secured, aud
meeting will be held Friday afternoon At ,
NlOths al AiiC lNlhih az AHN hpAhNs AhN
vicinity are invited to be present.
A. \. GILBERT, the man who was 80
dangerously cut about midnight Saturday
night, was still alive last evening, with no
decided change in his condition There
was rumor in circulation yesterday that
he had died, but il was without founda-
ton.
THERE We're but four cases in Police
Court yesterday morning. Louis Sunda,
the Italian who exhibited Il desire TO kill
some one, Sunday, got $40 and costs. Ar
thur Korn got - and costs on charge of
disorder. The two remaining cases were
DRINKS.
JAPAN" will he the subject of an inter
esting talk TO young men, by Prof John
NJ. Birch, principal Of the Linsly Insti-
tute, at the Young Mems Christian AssO-
citation building at O'CLOCK tonight A
general invitation is extended TO young
men TO attend.
THE Rev Robert Alexander, DID, of st.
/ ClairsviCe, Ohio preached most excel
| lent and practical sermon in the First
! PRESBYTERIAN Church last evening, and will
preach again this evening at half-past seven
o'clock. There will be services every
night this week. Communion next Sab
bath
AN adjourned meeting of the Woman's
Hospital Association will be held this
afternoon ut 3 o'clock promptly at the Y.
NJ. G. A All members who expect to take
an active part in the work are requested to
attend The constitution and bylaws will
be adopted and standing committees APP
pointed,
SUNDAY evening there was strong odor
of smoke in an Island residence, and after
protracted search il was discovered that
Il fire had been started among some unused
furniture, etc. in the attic the disposition
of quantity OF cotton and other infam-
mable material indicating arson. a dis
charged servant is suspected.
AN old Wheeling resident and a man
well known here, particularly in business
and manufacturing circles, died in St.
Louis, Sunday, in the person of Mr. John
A. Gibney. Mr.. Gibney was for some
time in the employ of the Belmont Nail
Company, and at the time OF his death was
Western agent for the Benwood, Belmont
and Wheeling iron and nail companies.