Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-08-13
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters Of Interest Briefly and
Pithuv Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly ano
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THr McKeesport Lodge Of Elks will
come down tomorrow TO pay traternai
visit to Wheeling Lodge.
THE excursion train to Canton and My
ersf Lake tomorrow will leave the Union
Depot at seven o'clock a. m.
The cases Of Handlan V. Handan, City v.
Baer. and State V. Maier will be argued In
the Supreme Court Thursday, september
18th.
NANCY WEST was yesterday appointed
administrator OF the estate OF William
West, deceased. Bond, $500; John west
surety.
GgoReE FELsING badly mashed one Of
the fingers Of his right hand, yesterday,
while assisting in putting IN a water plug
on Lind street.
The contract for building the new Court
House at Beverly was let Monday TO Muir
raw Bros. Of Wheeling, at $500, 10 De
completed within one year.-Tygdrts vat
ley NclCs.
WILLIAM. a ten-year-old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Bowler, died yesterday az MS
nome on Sixteenth street. Tue Oereaved
family have the sympathy OF large circle
of friends.
THERE will be a strong detail Of police at
the engine test to-day The members OF
Council. city and county officials and prom
inent citizens are invited By the COMMITTEE
70 be present.
As Will. be seen by en- advertisement Ia
another column, the entire plant OF the
CRYSTAL window glass works Will De oHereo
for sale al auction on next Thursday alter
noon at two o'clock.
DORA MARSHALL and Nellie Warner got
into muss on Twenty-frst street, yester-
6av afternoon, and were having hair-pull-
ing match when Officer Trschler arrested
them. They were locked up.
ABOUT ten o'clock yesterday morning
Harry Bush, young man living up Cald-
wells Run, was struck IN tne leg WIN =
sharp chisel, which fell from box when
he was carrying, cutting q cash several
inches in length in his leg
Mis-. ARABELLA STANLEY Of this city,
widow Of Capt w. ii. STANLEY, obtained
through her attorney, w. w. Rogers, the
largest pension granted widow In this
state. She also receives Captain S pension
the remainder of her life or widowhood.
. THERE were four cases in Police Court
Yesterday morning. Ben Frazer, charged
with disorder, was dismissed and Joe But
Ter paid i've and cost on the same charge.
Charles Byers, the girl who had Irene
Smith and the chloroform in the hack, got
s. and costs and the girl in the case 50.
H. n. PEABODY had narrow escape
from death at BenwOOd. He was at work
i'm the well OF the pump house at the River
side, when in some manner he fell several
feet, aliShting on a shelf and tracturlng
three ribs, besides bruising and cutting
I'm ,s.nA n n
iuries.
Mss LIZZIE WERNER was rendered
very pleasant surprise party thursday
evening at the home of Mr.. Joseph Zahn,
on Eighteenth street A large number OF
her friends were present, and the evening
was very pleasantly spent in the usual So
cial diversions. Appetizing refreshments
were discussed at midnight.
THE advertisement of the Wheeling
Business College appears in another col
umn. This institution is practical school
for the training Of young men and ladies',
and holds a deservedly high reputation.
Young men and women will consult their
own interests by sending for a catalogue to
the principal, Prof. J. NJ. Frasher.
CONDUCTOR BRADSHAW, of the B. & o.,
forgot his pocket book, containing 500 in
cash, a check and some valuable papers, IN
an outbuilding at the depot. yesterday, ana
when he went back TO look for 1t 1t was
gone. He informed the police, but later
ascertaiued that another railroad man
found the property and took charge OF 1t
for the owner.
Clarence Wilmoth, who has been on an
engineering corps at Davis for some time,
was unfortunate enough TO severely cut
himself with an axe last Saturday morn
ING. He came home on Saturday nights
train and is doing as well as could be eX-
pected.-Tygdrt'S Valley NetCS. Mr.. Wilmoth
has friends in this city who will be sorry to
learn Of his injury.
TIE workmen engaged in building the
pike from Bellalre to West wheeling
Thursday unearthed a petrihed fish. The
head is broken of, but the rest Of it IS as
perfect as could be and shows the scales
and fms plainly. 1t was quarried out OF
bed of sandstone and the drill cut the head
of, but the balance Of it was carried to
Bellaire, and is being shown By the work
men who found IL.
JOE CAssIDAY, one of the soundest Dem
ocrats in the Pan Handle of West Virginia,
a fine rifle shot, q chewer Of dog leg tobacco
and a lover of A No. l Guckenheiner, was
In the city Thursday, and in reply to the
question as TO whether the Republicans
would carry West Virginia, he said, Not
I'm a pigs eye" The answer of the whole
souled West Virgjnian is the unanimous
voice OF the whole State and the echo
viii roll around by Observation-Disclosures
GI-e'te.
FRED. r. BLODGETT, the engraver, has
presented a handsome engraved gold badge
To j. NJ. Confer of the Terminal road.
The badge bears the following inscriptions
on the bar: y. NJ. Confer" the main
piece, '1st West Va. Vet Vol. Infantry,
Co. c." On the reverse side presented
20 j. NJ. Confer by Fred. E BlOcgett, End
New York Harris Light Calvary" Mr..
Blodgett IS one Of the finest engravers in
the county and Mr. Gonter's badge is only
one specimen Of his many works Of art.
SOME interesting local features, be-
side the usual run Of local matter, will
help 10 make the SUNDAY REGISTER
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