Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-05-20
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told

Minor Matters OF Interest brleHy unu
Pithily Told.
ABOUT one circus year is enough.
THE naptha yachts did good business
yesterday.
The Council Commute on Scales meets
this evening.
THE new Island bridge was "strictly in
it" yesterday.
EVERY Mason in the city ought to turn
out at the meeting, this evening, in l. o. o.
f. Hall.
ROLAND REED at the Opera House to-
Lend Me Your Wife"
A RAG-DEALER named Ernest Stetson
was arrested IN Fulton, yesterday morn
ing. charged with assaulting Lawrence
Keller.
a TELEGRAM received from Darlington
states that Mrs Hill is doing better than
could be expected, but is not yet out OF
danger.
THE Black Thorns would like to chal.
lenge the Fourth ward Stars for game OF
ball. If accepted please answer through
this paper.
The Black Thorns would like to chal-
lenge the Fourth Ward Stars for game OF
VI,
the REGISTER.
WE were in error in stating that John
McAndrews had been arrested Tor COM
plicity in the Shorts robbery. He had no
connection with it.
Col. A. A FFRANZHEM was presented
by his friends with handsome chair on
Wednesday evening on the occasion OF MS
thirty-third birthday.
IT was the night of tho regular School
Board meeting last night, but there failed
to be quorum and the meeting adjourned
until next Monday night.
Col. THOMAS O'BRIEY declines to be
candidate for delegate 10 the County Con-
vention. His name was suggested at the
meeting held in Clay last Saturday night
THE Standard Sewing Machine Com
pany has given power OF attorney 10 sam
uel &. Newcomer, and has also filed GER
titicate of its incorporation at Clerk HOOK
Office.
THERE will be a mass meeting OF the Ma
sons in the Assembly room Of Odd Fellows
Hall tonight. The object Of the meeting
is to enlist the craft in supreme effort 10
build a Masonic Temple.
IN Judge Paulps Court, yesterday, in the
case of p. u. Noble V. Roman Gather and
others, in chancery, j. B. Sommervllle
was appointed a commissioner 10 dispose
OF the real estate involved.
THE wind squall of yesterday struck the
ferryooat Orion, which was caught In the
gale of last Sunday, and for time there
was unite a panic on board. Fortunately
no damage was done, and no one was hurt
THERE was a blockade at Twelfth and
Market Yesterday afternoon of nearly half
an hour when the Odd Fellows procession
was passing The street cars and wagons
were blocked halfway down the square on
Market
AMONG those in Judge Paulrs court
Yesterday. was Prosecuting Attorney b. r.
Meigher, of Marshall county. Mr.. Meigher
said McCammick could not be prosecuted
for seducing the Scott girls, as they were
over legal age.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yesterday
TO Henry Stein, native OF Monroe county,
and Mary e. Hoffman, a native OF Fulton;
also. to John Davis, a native OF England,
aged SO, and Emily Mathews, native OF
England, aged %. -
IN Police Court yesterday morning, Min
ME and William Thompson were nned -
aud costs for a fight at Hattie Iaylor S.
Artie Taylor was lined $40 for lettering IN
May Williams. Five boys were allowed
to get out Of town. -,
Mr.. WILLIAM H. WOODRUFF and Miss
Emma Honecker, daughter OF Mr.. Jscoo
Honecker, OF 1924 Woods street, were
quietly married Yesterday afternoon at the
residence of the brides father, Rev Joseph
Lee. pastor of Wesley NJ. E. Chapel, OIL
eating. Mr.. and Mrs. Woodruff have gone
to housekeeping on Eighteenth street co
MURDERER REID, who was recently u
vlcted on the charge of poisoning man al
the Burgettstown Fair last fall, in company
with three other inmates of the Washing
ton. Pa, Jail, succeeded in making nus
escape last night about $3.50 o'clock WORD
was Immediately sent to this city, ana the
police are keeping lookout for the man.