Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-12-06
SMALL TALK
,,,,or matters OF Interest Briefly and
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PithuV Told.
rur amour eof game IN the market Is
beyond all precedent
Tur Council Committee on Fire De-
,.,tmeu, IS called 70 meet Monday eve
nlng.
TuV stockholders Of the State Fair
AssociatIon met yesterday, j. K. jacobs
nresidiur. and elected the old Board OF
Directors.
late last night John Robinson and
George Miller were arrested by officer
Cruce for disorderly conduct at Myrtle
Lynwood's.
KRANER. LORI & Co., corner OF Mar
ket and Twenty-fourth streets, hive
turned out a handsome express wagon
for Otto Capped.
MISS MAGGIE NORRIS, OF Van Keur-
ems restaurant, was the recipient OF
handsome diamond ring yesterday, CIV
en- By her many friends.
THE boilers for the electric light
plant are somewhere in the vicinity OF
the city, on the cars, and are expected
at the plant on Monday
THE Kings Sons of the Zane Street
NJ. e. Church will give an oyster sup
per Thursday night, at G. A. Il. Hall,
for the benefit of the church.
EVERYONE is invited to be present at
the Elks' Lodge of Sorrow, at ODD Eel
lows Hall, at p. m. to-day. The SER
vices will be very interesting.
A MARRIAGE licence was issued yes
terday to John Hupkowska, native Of
Germany, aged 81, and Minnie bieoert,
native of Germany, aged 3D.
COMMENCING with this morning, the
early Ohio river train will leave Wheel
ing at 6:45 O'Clock instead OF at Z, and
at 1850 o'clock instead of at 10:45.
YESTERDAY was wholly taken up
with completing the slushing OF the
four courses of stone placed in position
Thursday at either end OF the stone
bridge arch.
THE Ladies Social Circle Of the First
Baptist Church will give a social and
bazaar at the church next thursday
night, and are making preparations for
a successful affair.
THE song service at the Second Pres
byteriau Church, postponed from last
Sunday evening, will be given this even
ing, on which occasion the choir will be
assisted by Mrs. Grace Lee.
FIRE CHIEF HEALY discovered that
there was something wrong with the
eastern circuit of the fire alarm tele-
graph system, late last night. The
fault will not be located until to-day.
SUPERINTENDENT BLEoo, of the Fort
Wayne Electrical Company, completed
the work of stringing wire on No. 3 cir
cult, in East Wheeling, yesterday, and
will start on No. 9 circuit, on the Island,
tomorrow.
INTELLIGENCE has reached the city
that William NJ. Meek, long resident
of Wheeling, and one of the best known
compositors In this portion of the coun-
ty, is in q hospital in Philadelphia, suf-
feriug from an attack of rheumatism.
THERE were but three cases heard in
Police Court, yesterday morning, the
gambling and natural gas charges being
postponed until p. m. "Sailor" Shelly
was fined So and costs for disorder,
Harry Founer 50 and costs for disorder,
and John Roam 81 for drunkenness.
A LATE swindle being prscticed
across the river is the selling OF a small
b0x Of soap for two dollars, giving as a
premium a splendid rubber door mat
with the name Of the purchaser on it.
The soap is delivered, the money collect
ed, but the door mat never comes. Look
out for them.
The Committee on Celebration Of
National Holidays will meet at the
office Of Squire Rogers, No. 1903 Chap
line street, at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
Business of Importance will be tran
Sacted. All gentlemen whose names
were mentioned from different organic
atioDs are expected to be promptly on
hand.
Work on the new addition to the
Schmulbach building is progressing
nicely, and it will soon be finished. The
frame work for the towers is completed
and they will be models Of architectural
beauty. A fine clock will be placed in
the main tower, and a large bell, which
will be quite convenience to residents
of the lower wards of the city.
GILES Bros. & Co., who are the gen.
eral watch regulators for twenty-seven
lines of railroad, have conferred, with
out solicitation, upon the firm of l. q.
Dillon Sc Co. the Office of regulating the
watches OF railroad men upon the Trans
Ohio division of the Baltimore & Ohio
road. All engineers and conductors are
required to submit their watches to
weekly inspection, and an exact regis
ter is kept, which is transmitted TO
headquarters every three months. The
appointment conferred upon the firm
named is qu.te an honor.