Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-17
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithIlY Told

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithnY Told.
SEGUINE INSTITUTE Commencement at
the Opera House tonight
HARRY SMITH, of Baltimore, was sent
out to the Ipfrmary by the police, yester-
day.
THERE were but two cases in Police
Court yesterday morning, one drunk and
one vag.
THE Y. NJ D. G. is called to meet at Nc
Laughlins Hall this evening. A full at
tendance is desired.
THE police patrol men had good deal of
trouble yesterday through their signal
wires being crossed.
THOMAS ADAMS, of Eoff street, had the
third finger of his left hand cut off at the
lantern factory, Wednesday.
OFFICER MORAN found a black mare
running at large, yesterday morning, and
placed her in livery stable.
THE last will and testament of Andrew
Murphy, deceased, was admitted to pro-
bate yesterday and ordered to be recorded.
THE Elm Grove Railroad Company has
accepted plans for new depot at Alien
helm. The contract will be let in a short
time.
THE Bloch Bros. Fishing Club, compos-
ed of twelve young men o. the South Side,
left yesterday for four weeks camp at
Mingo Junction.
A MARRIAGE LICENSE was yesterday
issued to Eugene Birch, a native of
Wheeling, aged "a, and Alice Ashley, a
native of England, aged a.
ALBERT SMITH was arrested by 3. 81 o.
Officer Burns, yesterday, for stealing out
of the cars and was taken before Justice
Ankle, who sent him to jail.
nJoHN HEBRANK, brother of Andrew He
Drank, of this city, who has been employed
with n. Schultz, died yesterday OF blood
poisoning, at his home in Wellsburg.
THE watchman at the Terminal depot
arrested half a dozen boys for bathing in
the creek. Yesterday, and had them locked
up for several hours. The police arrested
six or eight more later
REV. S. w. PRINGLE, Of the Presbyte-
rian Church at Mt. Pleasant, was yester-
day authorized to solemnize the right of
marriage in West Virginia. Bond, $1,000;
w. H. Harrison, surety.
THE Joint meeting of the Committees on
Streets, Alleys and Grades and Railroads,
to have been held on the wharf, yesterday,
TO consider the new "Pewiky" depot, was
adjourned until Monday, owing to the alb
sence Of Engineer Hoge.
The annual commencement Of the Ohio
Wesleyan University will take place next
Thursday. The examinations commenced
Yesterday. Rev. Archibald Moore, Of this
city, left last night to be present at the COM
ing exercises of the school.
AT the Linsly commencement exercises
to-day In the State Fair Grounds, the
ladies of Wheeling and their friends OF
the Linsly will present to the Cadet Corps
a beautiful silk flag as an evidence OF their
esteem. All interested In the school are
invited to attend.
A NEW slate roof has been placed on the
Zane Street M. u. church. The congrega- |
tion has made arrangements for complete
overhauling of the present editice. The
young ladies have q fund OF 500, which |
will be increased and used for reseating
the audience room.
ELM GROVE Council Jr. o. U. A. M. will
be instituted this evening by Deputy State
Councillor Samuel Graves, assisted by
members of Wheeling, Lincoln, Friend
ship, Washington and Richie Councils of
this city. Thirty charter members Will be
initiated. The Wheeling members Will go |
out on the Z p. m. motor
WHILE a three-year-old child Of Christ |
Zwicker, of Twenty-fifth street, was play
ing in the street yesterday morning, 1t was
struck by a horses hoof and knocked down, |
the wagon drawn by the horse passing |
over it. The child had narrow escape |
from death, but fortunately only sustained
a small cut on the head.
THE matriculates of Bethany College |
number about six thousand, its alumni be-
tween seven and eight hundred. Looking |
over the catalogues, 1t may be seen that
not only are all sections Of the United |
States represented in Its graduating class
es. but Canada, Prince Edward Island, |
Nova Scotia, Ireland, Mexico New Bruins |
wick, Scotland, Australia and Wales.
ABOUT ten o'clock yesterday morning a |
year-old child OF Mr.. James Fullerton, the
South Chapliue street confectioner, met |
with a terrible accident. A member OF the |
family placed the child in small baby car
rage and started out of the house. While |
going down a fight of steps the child was
thrown out to the ground. The hard fall
crushed the left side of its face in fearful
manner.
TIE German Workingmep's Benefit So |
ciety celebrated yesterday by giving pa
rade, followed by a picnic at Sei0ert.s
Garden. The chief Marshal was Bernhardt
Johnson. and his assistants MesSrS. Henry |
Rolf, Albert Mayors, john Truschell ana
Frank Brockmier Mayors full brass band |
played, followed by members OF the society, |
about fifty strong. This is a very prosper
Gus society numbering over 100 members
The officers of the State Department OF
the Womans Relief Corps, Mrs A. l..
Murdoch President Mrs. Julia A. Burt
Secretary, and Mrs. A. ID. Carlin Treas
urer, have arranged to give dramatic en-
tertainment at WeStwood's Hall in the
Eighth ward, tomorrow evening, for the
benefit of the department. Mr.. A. I. Ray,
who needs no introduction to the Wheeling
public. will have charge of the entertain
ment, assisted by Messrs. John Myles and
Nesbitt in their original conversation,
songs and dances. 1t promises TO be an in
teresting affair, and all arrangements have
been made TO make it grand success.
A LIVELY BLAZE.
t,irs-craoker1 and Bananas and Things