Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-31
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters Of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters Of Interest Briefly and
Pithny Told
OFFICER DEKU shot dog yesterday.
No. "a was drawn in Wheat & Hancner's
Club No. l last evening.
The senior class of Clay school have adj
opted pink and blue as their class colors.
TIE Board of Commissioners will meet
tomorrow morning in regular monthly ses-
sion.
OFFICERS BUcH and Carney raided May
Wnhams's house last night, making eight
arrests.
GEORGE LYON, who was fined iR Police
Court yesterday morning, is not the George
Lyon, Of the Top mill.
The Carleton Circle of the Second Pres
bvterian church viii give strawberry
festival next Thursday.
One of the B. & o. engines was beauti-
fully decorated yesterday with flags and
/ streamers of national cOlOrS.
THE sum of Sl6S92 was received at the
benefit ball at the Two and a-Half Mile
/ House for Jesse Shorts and John Walling.
/ ANNA DEAN was yesterday appointed adj
ministratrix of the estate of Joseph E.
/ Dean, deceased. Bond, 500, B. n. Dean
/ surety
THERE was a scarcity of power for the
( electric motor line again yesterday, and in
the afternoon two cars were taken off the
BeuwoOd line
HARRY CALDWELL, of Twelfth street, has
lust received "a pair of Antwerp Homing
carrier pigeons. They are beauties, being
of the best breed.
ANNA MURPHY was yesterday appointed
administrators of the estate of Michael j.
Murphy. deceased. Bond, HOO c. a.
McFadden surety.
THE wall at the Market street bridge is
now above danger from ordinary freshets
i'm the creek, and can be completed at the
/ leisure of the contractors.
ONE Of the features of the union enter
tainmens 70 be given by the public schools
June a. will be a chorus of sixty voices
trained by Miss Lucy Robinson
/ TIRE stonework on the new jailer's resi-
dence is making rapid progress. The centre
/ for the big arch over the driveway between
/ the residence and the Jail is in position.
THE Liberty will bring party of excur-
/ sionistS down from Steubenvllle to-day at
noon. The party will also go TO Mounds
| willie, returning to Steubenville early in the
| evening
] I'll A,
rowed money from his fellow workmen at
the Nail City lantern works and left town,
has returned to the city and paid back ali
the money he borrowed.
TIE will of Daniel Schambra, deceased
was admitted to PROBATE yesterday and or
dered 10 be recorded. Charles +. Scham
| bra qualified as administrator with the will
annexed. Bond, $1,000, Henry Zinkham
surety.
YESTERDAY afternoon Messrs. Chas.
Bastard, Chas Coates, Ollie McElrOy and
| Geo. Crawford rode down from Steuben-
| willie on their wheels Tomorrow they in
| tend going home by the way of Bethany.
The bows are quartered at the Windsor
Tue Committee on Teachers will leave
| for Toledo, Ohio, Tuesday, 10 investigate
the features and workings of the manual
training school of that city. The members
composing the above committee are Mes
srs Park. Bloch, Dickey, Miller, Davis,
I Menkemeller and Eschstruth and they
Will be accompanied by DR. S l.. Jepson,
I President of the Board, and Supt. w II.
/ Anderson.
IrisexOected that at least 10000 people
will participate in the Labor Day parade
in Steubenville, making il the longest pro-
cesSiOn ever in Eastern Ohio. The local
committees are lldhluS every pTtpdIdllOu
/ Cor gala day, and nothing will be left
uudone 10 have things as comfortable as is
possible The great feature of the day
viii De the decoration of the grave Of
Thomas Armstrong for which design for
/ the floral emblemS has been made by Z. Z.
! Ellison
! Nix. SMILEY, of the Glenns Run Oil Com
pany, was in town the other day, in the in
/ terests of that company. He thinks their
show for oil is very fiattering. The well
on Thuburn's place is down about LOO
| feet They will strike the Big Injun sand
soon. as it is about 1900 feet They hope
to find a good pay streak in this sand, but
will go on down to the Gordon sand. They
have contracted 10 go LOO feet, as this
will take them through two pay streaks.
The company will not be satisfied with this
well but will put down another one close
as soon as their arrangements are COM
pleted. They have already located well
on the LLOYD farm on Snort Greek, and
will begin operations in few days. Sew
eral OLD oil men have taken stock in these
wells, and feel confident that they have d
good thing.