Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-16
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly aud
PithilV Told

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly aud
PithlIV Told
Two drunks were run in by the police
last evening.
TIE creek bed, from Market street to
the river, needs freshet to clean it out.
The repairs TO the "Pewiky" railroad
bridge across the creek have been COM
pleted.
The work Of laying the new gas pipe over
the steel bridge was nearly done, last
evening.
The work of driving spiles for the new
Baer building, on Sixteenth street, Is pro-
crossing rapidly.
The Teutonia Singing Society will cele-
brate their anniversary at Archlbald's
Grove on the 18th inst.
The pupils OF Frasher's Business Col
lege gave an enjoyable basket picnic az
Wheeling Park yesterday
THE Panhandle railroad officials left
for Pittsburg yesterday, after making a
trip down 10 the end Of the line az Ben
wood
THERE were two cases in Police Court,
Yesterday morning. Hiram Bishop was
fined g and costs for disorder, and his wife
was dismissed.
THE sewer pipe has been stacked up at
the City Hall tor the sewer FROM the new
Jail down alley ID to Sixteenth street and
thence 10 Chapline.
TIE papers for the appeal in the case of
Murderer William Maier have been com =
pleted and are ready to be forwarded to
Clerk Long of the Supreme Court
INVITATIONS have been issued to num-
Der of Democrats, calling them to meet at
McLaughln's Hall next Tuesday evening,
for the purpose of forming d Democratic
CLUB.
Mrs. JAMES PURDY, of Water street.
stated last evening that her husband,
compositor, had been missing for two days,
and she was apprehensive lest something
had happened TO him.
THE foundation for the new Webster
district school building has been completed
aud work has started up in the super
structure 1t will be pushed 10 completion
as rapidly as possible.
A CHILD Of VIM. Kelsey, OF Twenty
eighth street, met with painful accident
on Thursday. 1t will fell from chair and
cut cash in the chin. DIR. Ridgeway ren-
dered the necessary medical aid.
ALBERT JONES, of No. 1908 Jacob street,
was badly bitten on top of the head and
near the eve, last evening, by a dog belong
ing 10 Mr.. Houston. A little girl was
also attacked by the animal. The police
were notified.
The weather yesterday was extremely
hot, the mercury getting up to "a degrees
at Schneprs, fortunately there was good
breeze most Of the time. There was a
heavy rain up the river a few miles, be-
tween and 10 O'Clock last evening.
FIRE BOX No. "a, located at Twelfth and
Main street, which was burned out week
or two ago, has arrived back from New
York and been placed in position again.
Box 5. which has been doing duty there,
will be returned to its location at the Mag
ara engine house.
SWEENEY a. SoNs yesterday shipped two
fve-ton plates TO tie Marietta Glass Com
pany, of Redkey, Ind. They are now work
ing on a 35.ton fy-wheel for the Whit
taker mill. A lotion center piece was cast
a few days ago for fiy-wheel for the La
Belle Iron Works.
THE many friends of Frank Long were
greatly panied TO learn OF his death, which
occurred on the 18th inst, OF consumption.
The deceased was clerk in the office Of
the "Pewiky" Railroad Company, and was
a most excellent young man of % years.
He had been Ill about five months.
The glass buyers and crockery men, now
in the city, are much pleased with the at
fractions presented by The exhibits OF the
Pottery and Glass Exchange, in the City
Bank building. The display is very fine
aud complete one, representing nearly all
the industries Ia that line in this vicinity.
The Lone Star Fishing Club will leave
next Monday and will camp for five or six
weeks at Fish creek. An orchestra OF six
pieces has been formed among the mem
bers. The Lone Star is one Of the Oldest
as well as one of the most prominent hsh-
ing clubs in the city, having been organ
lied about fifteen years ago.
THE Mayor received in the south room
this morning. John Cook, who works in
glue factory in Wheeling was the first
presented. John was accused Of being
drunk but be strenuously denied the accu-
sation and said that while coming up Third
street this morning be was overcome oy
the Aroma Of Rose that pervaded the at
mosphere. One dellar and costs.-Steuben-
uiilc GGzette.
The best Turtle Soup IN the city will