Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-05-13

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithiiy Told.

Four car loads of emigrants went west
over the B. & o. yesterday morning.
A BETTER stage of water than any river
man looked for has kept up this spring.
THE B. & o. track on Sixteenth street is
now in better condition than ever before.
TIE heating apparatus for the new jail
has arrived, and is being placed IN position.
Two DRINKS and a vag made up the list
at the police headquarters at nine O'Clock
last evening.
Work on the big stone wall along the
creek, in front of the Baer property, is
progressing rapidly.
REV. A. B. RIKER, of the Fourth Street
NJ. K. Church, lectured in Wesley chapel
last night on missions
ALL kinds of vegetation has taken rapid
bound during the past week, favored by
the warm sun and grateful spring showers.
THE DeMoss Family will give concert
tonight at the First Baptist Church.
The proceeds are for the benefit Of the
church.
THE Barney Stubs, Jr, ball club would
like to hear from any nine under Is years
Of age. If accepted, answer through the
REGISTER.
EDWARD RITZ, clerk at H. F. Behren's
grocery, while riding young colt yester-
day morning, was thrown in the street and
badly bruised.
PETITIONS are being circulated in various
portions of the city, asking for additional
electric lights. About twenty-five or thirty
more lights are needed.
CAROLINE JUERGENs was yesterday APP
pointed Administrative of the estate OF
VIM. Juergens, deceased. Bond, a, 200;
Louis A. Juergens, surity.
THERE were four cases in Police Court,
yesterday morning. hLnry McCammck
went to the hill for thi Y days. The 9th
er three cases were druu ).
A MARRIAGE license TAgs issued yester-
day 10 Henry Schraube native of Ger
many, aged %, and AMI Weimer, ma
time Of Omaha, Neb,, a d y.
TIE pupils of Lincc school will give
an entertainment toni 1t for the benefit
of the school. An eX,k llent musical and
literary programme hash oeen prepared.
A YOUNG child of Charles Berley, the
well-known sheet roll,E at the Crescent
Iron Works, died yesterday morning at 5
o'clock, after a weeks i31eSs of lung fever.
THE Y. NJ. C. A. base ball team Of Little
Washington has been organized. During
the summer the club wild play games with
the Y NJ. G. a. clubs o. Plttsuurg, Wheel
ing and other cities.
THE Wheeling and LAKE Erie railway
will sell tickets TO Cleveland, o., May 10th
and 18th, good to return Gntil May 2lst, at
one fare for the rounL trip, on account of
meeting of Grand Lodge l. o. o. +.
THE literary society of the Linsly Insti-
tute will give their annual public entertain
ment this evening. A programme Of uu-
usual excellence, consisting of essays, ora
lions and debates, has Deen prepared for
the occasion.
THE north half of the stone bridge pre-
sents very handsome appearance as ii
approaches completion. The parapet gives
the structure a massive appearance as seen
from either side, and lch admiration is
daily evoked
THE liberty district Nelegates for MIR.
Garden, elected last :; turday, could not
be obtained for several Pays. They are:
George Shorts, FRANC Wiley, Arnold
Lawton, Charles Grad Booker, Jr., and
James Howard.
Mrs SAN ROBINSON, tie colore6 woman
who sheltered her fam Fy for weeks, last
fall, under some loose boards in lot on
Chapline street, was tuned out Of house
at the head OF Twelfth street, last night,
and camped out all night in the middle OF
the street
As Officer Jack Desmond was going
home last night, he saw an intoxicated
prostitute named "Dode'' Marshall, attired
in a short red Mother Hubbard going
into Nick Asselta's saloon, above the mar
ket house. She was arrested and locked
up, and will appear in Court this morning
in the rig.
SECRETARY GEORGE He'll, Of the gas
works, yesterday received a present Of
half-a.dozen very fine SILVER fish. They
were OF a rare sort, and came from the I'M
frequented waters of that classic stream,
Peters Run. Two or three times George
caught Tommy Thoner fishing in the aqua
rum with window stick, string and a
bent pin.
WHES bachelor is seen in a dry-goods
store, every lady OF mis- acquaintance, who
meets him, thinks he must be going to be
married, or he wouldn't be there. A REG
IsTRR reporter happened TO be in one of
the stores yesterday whore popular bach
elor entered. He was accosted by no less
than four ladies who wanted 10 know when
it was coming off, and If they might offer
congratulations.
LAST night before o'clock, as the cleo
trio motor Nina was passing up Chapline,
between Twenty-1fth and Twenty-sixth
Streets one of the trolleys slipped the wire
and became tangled in one Of the wires
which support the trolley lines. The force
with which the car was moving caused
such a strain on the wire that ii pulled two
of the telegraph poles down, one breaking
Just in the center while the other one was
broken clea- OFF. The cars were delayed
for quite while before the wires were
temporarily repaired