Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-30
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters. Of Interest Briefly and
PithIlv Told

A NEW Tin ROOF Is UolnR pIdCcu vi LUG
Niagara engine house.
QUITE large party will leave over the
Panhandle road for Atlantic City on Au-
gust 4th.
THE advance car of w. H Harris Nickel
Shows, which will exhibit in this city on
August 9th, is at Inc Hempheld yard.
JACOB BECK, of the South Side, will
open grocery in about two weeks at the
corner of Thirty Ninth and jacob streets.
A LARGE number of Ohio county's dele
gates to the Christian Endeavor Conven-
tion at Parkersburg arrived home yester-
day morning.
THE Caledonia Society will give their
second picnic on the State Fair Grounds
this afternoon and evening. Mayors or
chestra will make the music.
FLORA, young daughter Of John Hone
ker, Of the South Side, was inferred ia the
Red Mems cemetery yesterday afternoon,
the funeral taking place at o'clock.
TUESDAY afternoon about one o'clock
Fred Kochert, kilnman at the Ohio Valley
Pottery III North Wheeling, was quite
painfully burned by an explosion of gas
from one of the kilns.
Mrs. A D. PERRY, wife of Rev. Perry,
pastor of the NJ. E. Church at Triadelphia,
died Thursday evening at 6 o'clock. The
funeral will take place at 10 80 this morn
ing, at the church. The interment will be
at the Stone Church, Elm Grove
THE funeral of the ate VIM. Tucker
took place yesterday morning, and was
largely attended. Requiem mass was
celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate
Conception by Rev. Father Mullen. The
intermentwas at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
The case of the guardianship of Ethel H.
Glass, daughter Of the late John H. Glass,
was decided yesterday. Clerk Hook de-
cided in favor of Miss Mary h. Hamilton,
bond being fixed at $4,000. DR.. John l..
Dickey and VIM. H. Shafer are suretles.
WORK has been resumed on the block Of
dwellings at the corner OF Twenty-Nlnth
and Eotf streets. The houses were TO be
erected for the late D. NJ. Carey, and the
foundations were completed at the time of
his death, after which work was suspended.
A TYPOGRAPHICAL error in yesterdays
issue made US say that Mr.. George Carl
stated that an effort was made 10 eject
Mrs. Hildebrand forcibly from her house.
1t should have read mo effort was made"
MIR. Carl also stated that he had given her
no notice to vacate.
ALL the employees of the Ohio Valley
Pottery Company will enjoy picnic to-
day. They will leave on the 1870 Pan
Handle train this morning, going up TO the
Giles farm, where the day will be passed.
The Opera House orchestra will accompa-
ny the party.
JOHN HULL of Clarksburg, w. v, failed
to show up in Justice Trainers court to-
day with testimony tending TO 1implicate
his wife and Dallas Seren in his charge OF
adultery. Mrs. Hull absolutely refused TO
return with her husband. Seren and Mrs.
Hull were discharged. -SteubeRUille Ga
zette.
The Miller's Run Oil Company has sold
its entire Sistersville property to George
w. Henry, of Chicago for the round sum
of $l50,000 This property consists OF l 900
acres of leases, on which are Twelve wells,
producing a total Of between 300 and 400
barrels of oil, and two drilling wells
Herald
THE lantern parade Of the Wheeling Cy-
clers, which was postponed Thursday
night, owing to the rain, will probably take
place next Thursday evening. II is ex-
pected then at least two hundred wheel
men will take part Persons along the
route were very much disappointed that
the parade did not take place
TIE colored people of Little Washington
dQu Vicinity C6lGDTdlGu IuO ILuuduIApdbAOh
Proclamation at the Fair grounds Thurs
day. A Washington paper among other
things says; Rev. j. II. Artope, a young
colored divine of Wheeling, and who grad
uated from Yale College May l, delivered
an address. Rev. Artope displayed his
scholarship in his address and used fine
diction throughout. He spoke sensibly
and TO the point and promises to become
useful and influential member OF his race.
A LODGE Of the C. & B. A, or the Catho
lie Mutual Benefit Association, has been
formed at Bridgeport with a good mem
bership. The officers elected are as follows:
President. Oswald Schick; First Vice
President, Max Gaus; Second Vice Presi-
dent, Bernard Kelly; Recording Secretary
Frank Mcmahon; Corresponding Secre-
tary, p. j. Caveney; Financial Secretary,
Peter Mckinley; Treasurer, Peter Deitt-
rich; Marshal, James Conway; Guard,
James Hearne The following trustees
were also elected: Messrs James Nailen,
B. Kelley, o. Schick, James Conway and
Kew. Father Weigand.
A DISPATCH to the Steubenville papers
from Bellaire says A notorious gang OF
thieves, robbers and murderers is infesting
this section Of the Ohio valley again. 1t IS
known as the "Condrsy gang and depre-
dations can be heard of which some OF its
members have committed every week.
Eggy Conroy, of Pittsburgh, who recently
escaped from the county Jail at Mounds
vile, W. Va, by saving the bars in two,
is believed to be the leader. A half dozen
bold burglaries have been committed and
large quantities of goods taken A couple
of murders and half dozen burglarles are
attri Duted to the operations of the gang in
the Ohio valley. Condroy is the man who
shot City Marshal Bruce Daldrar, at Ben
wood w. Va, two years ago, and manned
him for life, while he was making MS es-
cape after robbing store at Benwood.
The Arbitration Committee Of the
Trades Assembly went over to Martins
Ferry last Monday TO settle the difficulty
between the Northwood Glass Company
and their employees. The committee makes
the following report 10 the REGISTER:
Mr.. Floto, the President Of the COM
pany, said that as soon as they had
a meeting he would notify the com
mittee. The stockholders mad a meet
ing on Tuesday and ignored the committee,
and left the whole matter in the hands Of
Mr.. Northwood. The committee went
over yesterday and found there was some
dissatisfaction among the stockholders, as
some OF them did dot know OF meeting.
The committee saw Secretary Bent, but
could get nothing definite as. 10 their
actions. The committee will endeavor TO
see Mr. Northwood in the near future to
make a settlement of the difficulty. The
Trades Assembly committee consists OF
Jerry Meade, John Norrington and J. w.
Reddall.