Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-22
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
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THE Council Committee on Real Estate
is called TO meet Friday.
SUE COssMAN's house Of i'll fame was
raided last night the madame, five men
and eight girls being arrested.
A COMPLAINT was lodged at police head
quarters. yesterday. about glass house boys
abusing a lame mule belonging to Mr.. Jen-
nings.
Mr. GEO. H. WOODWARD, of Pittsburg
Pa, an experienced undertaken and en-
balmer has accepted position with Alex
ander E'rew.
WHEN he jumped of the reel at the fire,
Tuesday evening, Foreman William Rose,
of the Eighth ward company fell, inluring
his left knee.
IT is rumored that there is syndicate
forming to purchase the Mcclure House
property 10 form an enlarged combination
hotel and theatre.
A COOKING main 10 take place on Bogg's
Run, is being arranged. Birds will be en-
tered from this place, Bellaire, MARTINS
Ferry and other points.
The members Of the Teutonla Singing
Society are making arrangements for their
ball, which will take place in their hall on
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A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
70 John r. Thompson, native OF Wheel
ing, aged 30, and Quinta M. Beatty, a ma
tive Of Wheeling, aged a.
THE Union District Democratic Club
will meet in regular weekly session at
Bishops Hall this Thursday evening. A
full attendance is expected.
FRIrz BRINKMAN, Of the South Side,was
. a
team Of horses, at the brewery, yesterday
morning, and received painful bruises.
The Monarch saloon at 1888 Market
street has been purchased from Mr.. Il. b.
Sheppard by Mr.. w. II. Lesser, OF Pitts
burg. Mr. Lesser will make extensive i'm
provementS.
The first annual meeting Of the
Tuscarora Cycle Club will be held at
Wellsville, Ohio, September 20. The l..
A. W. rules will govern all races. There
are fourteen races.
AN unknown Italian had his right shout
der badly burned at the Belmont blast fur
mace, Yesterday morning, through picking
up a red hot bar of pig metal His wound
was dressed at Coleman's drug store.
ABOUT ten couples of young society
people, of KirkwoOd, will drive out TO
MaultOwn this evening and take supper at
the Wayside Inn The affair is TO be given
in honor OF Miss Hannah Smiths visitor.
The marriage of Mr.. James Mccain,
the manager Of the Atlantic Tea Company
Of this city, and Miss Agnes Action, of
Parkersburg, will take place at st. KAY
ier's church at that place this afternoon at
30 o'clock.
TIE St. Clairsville Fair will be held next
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Frank
Hathaway, .. L. Mason and Col. David
Rankin, of Bellaire, will show horses there
anu the latter will perhaps sell two well
bred young tillies.
PEACHES have commenced to come in.
in bulk The bulk Of the peaches handled
in this market come from Pennsylvania and
MARYLAND, with few from OHIO. Prices
of peaches may go a little lower this week
in consequence Of the expected supply.
WM. ALrMEYER, a young butcher en-
plOyed by ROhrig, the South jacob street
butcher, was handling a tierce Of meat yes
terday, weighing about $50 pounds, when
il slipped and catching his right shoulder,
crushed il against the side OF q wagon.
The young man was taken to DR.. Acker-
mans office.
POTATOES start in this week slightly in
advance Of last weeks prices. The ad-
vance is due TO a temporary shortage in the
supply. In some localities potato growers
have not yet commenced to dig their crops,
and this causes the shortage. When the
potatoes yet in the ground are placed on
sale the recent prices will be re-estaollsh-
cd.
A PROMINENT freight official, in speaking
Yesterday of the State of traffic, said:
with our line business is increasing
daily, and think traffic will be good this
month and al through October. As TO
the condition of affairs after that time
do not care TO prOphesy. believe that as
is the case with US, every line is now show
ing up with increased shipments.
ARATHER singular case of attachment
among feathered Oipeds has come to light
on the Island. About week ago fantall
pigeon was run over ana killed near Ken
lucky street by one of the street cars.
Every morning since then, as has been no.
ticed by the neighbOrs, the mate has visited
the fatal spot, and fingered some time. The
pigeon sometimes happens around IN the
afternoon, but nearly every morning at
certain time.
Fritz BRINRMAN, who is employed at
the Schmulbach brewery, met with an &C
cident Yesterday morning. He was engaged
in loading ice at the brewery plant, when
strange horse which was one OF his team
started of, causing the other animals to
fan i'm line also. Mr.. Brinkman ran in
front Of the wagon and while endeavoring
60 stOD them was struck by the 'front.' wheel
which thSew him several feet on his face
and hands. His hands were badly skinned
and bruised.
The local excursion season has now
practically closed. and the only picnlcS and
general outings from now on until the
leaves turn to hues of russell and gold will
be an occasional one here and there: The
REGISTER predicted the season would be an
unusual one in the volume of travel, and
the result has verified its forecast The
aggregate figures are astonishing and VIII
illustrate to what huge proportions the
cheap-trip business has grown. rms is
rapidly becoming an era Of cheap railroad
fares and good transportation accommoua-
tiOuS.