Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-05-26
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
PithiIy Told
THE Mayer property, in Market Square,
will be sold a. auction this morning at 10
o'clock.
YESTERDAY noon an electric street car
burned out at the corxer of Tbirty-ninth
and Wood streets.
THE will of Cornelius Morgan was ad-
mitted to probate yesterday. Martina Nor
gan is named as executrix.
ABOUT thirty butchers went up TO Pitts
burg on the Panhandle yesterday to at
tend the Butchers convention there.
WALTER HARrRIGHT, of No. 1886 Market
street, reported at police headquarters yes
terday that he had oeen bitten by dog be-
longing to Mr.. Baurer.
AMARRIAGE license was issued yester-
day 10 George Burke, aged twenty-eight
wears. and Fannie S. Brown, aged twenty
five, both of Wheeling.
THE Riverside steel plant, at Benwood,
resumed work yesterday morning. after
being idle for some time, and made good
record for the first day.
THE Central Singing Society will give
an excursion to Parkersburg on June 18th,
on the steamer Matt F. Allen. On Sun
day, the l4th, an excursion will go down
10 BlennerhaSSet Island.
4 ROW OF spiles are being driven across
the rear end of the First Presbyterian
Clutch lot in order to prevent the founda-
tion from slipping when excavations are
made for the new City Bank building.
CHARLES BEUTER, L. Dunlap and George
Eidmiller will appear before Sqnire Ankle
at 30 tonight TO answer TO the assault
upon Philip Campbell at En- Grove last
Sunday. They were arraigned last night
aud bound over in 500 for their appearance
tonight.
A VERY noticeable fact and one which
causes much unfavorable comment, that
the south side of Market street, from
Twelfth TO Fourteenth, has not single
gas lamp, and although the most crowded
thoroughfare IN the city, is almost dask as
Erebus. Especially is this true from
Thirteenth 10 Fourteenth streets.
THE Board OF County Commissioners
met yesterday afternoon and canvassed
the returns for the recent county school
election Weidman, for County Superin-
tent. received a majority OF 100. The
Board adjourned to meet Wednesday for
auditing purposes.
IN Police Court yesterday morning,
James Leonard, LOT Nagrancy, was Hneu
$40 and costs or 60 days, but judgment was
suspended on condition that he get out Of
town, and remain away for six months,
Charles Otto, for the same offense. got $40
and costs. John Fettymeyer, for fighting,
got $40 and costs, and Dan McGinty, for
drunkenness, got s. and costs.
j. A. BELL, Manager for the Logan Drug
Company. is agent for handsome line Of
show cases, such as are just now meeting
with great favor among business men III va
rious parts of the country The cases COM
Dine artistic merit with durability and con-
venience, and among those in town already
using these show cases are the Bon Ton
store, d. Gundling, Ewing Bros, w. j..
Lukens and John Lash.
THE preliminary hearing Of Shorty"
Andrews, charged with shooting and in
juring Dick Deegans, at Etnaville recent
~, was held yesterday morning before
Squire r. Z. Howell, at Bridgeport. Alex
ander and Heinlein appeared for the pris-
cner. A number of witnesses were ex-
amined, and Andrews was sent to Jail in
default of 81 600 to await the action of the
grand Jury