Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-06-23
SNAIL TALK
Minor Matters OF Interest," a..
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CAPT. GEORGE BOYD will have charge
! Of the grand Democratic parade to-
night.
Mr.. S. s. BLOCH has received from
Lexington, KY, fine blooded horse
and colt, and also large blooded dog.
THE West Virginia Educational Asso-
citation will hold It's twenty-second an
nual meeting at Grafton on July 5,
and 7.
THE p. @. & ST. L. R. r. will run an
excursion to Pittsburg next Monday,
the occasion being the big gathering Of
timers at that place.
ANTON REYMANN was appointed ad-
ministrator, yesterday, of the estate OF
George Reymanu, deceased, with L. T.
Stifel as surety. Bond $1,000
THE public school commencement
takes place az the Opera House tonight
Every seat has been checked of, and
an immense throng Of people will be
present.
THE result Of the election held in
Jackson township, Ohio, just across
from Sistersville, W. Va, few days
since, was against the granting Of liquor
license.
CATHARINE W. WARNAFELDs was ap-
pointed, yesterday, administrative Of
the estate of Loretta w. Warnafeldt,
with Clarence ]. Warnafeldt as surety.
Bond $500.
BY a general order, which goes into
effect July /, the salaries OF all the
trainmen OF the Ohio River Railroad,
except the passenger conductors, will
be materially increased.
THE Hospital subjects and the Hez-
jorim club will cross bats this evening
on the Bridge Park on the Island. The
game will be called at o'clock and a
good contest Is expected.
Juno, a fine mastiff dog belonging to
Mr.. Philip Henry Moore, died Tuesday
at the latter's residence out the pike.
The dog was one of the finest In this
section. standing full 80 inches in hight
and being a beautiful fawn color.
J. A. HOLIDAY & SoN have received
the contract for the wood work on the
big B. & o. round house at Benwood.
They will begin work this week. The
same firm has also received the contract
for the wood work on Baers' new build
ing at Sixteenth and Main streets.
JAMES MCDONALD, a well known B.
& o. brakeman, on the the line between
this city and Pittsburg, was arrested at
Washington, Pa, Tuesday, charged
with having made an indecent assault
on Philomene Verna, on Isabella street
of Taylorstown, Pa. The woman de-
flooded tyifh lnifa MpT1On-
aid was fined $40 and costs.
ARRANGEMENTS will be made to-day
toward securing the Martins Ferry
Opera House for the glove contest be-
tween Charles Pollen and Jack Cox. The
battle is booked for July l. Patsy
Gavin, the Main street saloon keeper,
will act as referee and stakeholder.
The men will weigh twelve hours be-
fore the fight, and must tip the beam at
between 100 and 125 pounds.
THE Pittsburgh Dispatch OF yesterday
contained the following: Judge Joel w.
Tyler, General Counsel Of the Cleveland,
Lorain and Wheeling Railroad Company,
who has been negotiating with e. M.
Rollins and some other influential bank
ers of New York connected with the
Brice-Thomas syndicate, for the sale of
the controlling interest of this railroad,
has succeeded in effecting a sale.
THE trouble between the employees OF
the Northwood glass work Of Martins
Ferry and the proprietors has been
settled as far as the working OF the
factory at Martins Ferry is concerned.
The Northwood people did not expect
to run after this fire which would have
run out about the 3Oth OF the month, as
they have completed arrangements for
moving to Ellwood. The company's
new plant at Ellwood will be COM
pleted about the first of October, but
whether it will be run by non-union
men is not known.
IN Police Court yesterday morning
Annie Brown, for unlawful conduct, was
fined SIS and costs. She went to the hill
for 80 days. The case Of James john
son, who was arrested with her,was dis
missed. The next cases were those OF
G.. f. Wharton, J. B. Call, j. B. Smith
and ]. C. Fair, jointly charged with dis
order. From the evidence it appeared
that Fair was the guilty man, and he
was fined S. and costs and the others
dismissed. J. H. Robinson, from Penn
I
sylvania, was up for drunkenness. de
was released on condition that he leave
town. Patrick Chillen, for disorderly
conduct, got SIS and costs.
SUPERINTENDENT BAKER, or the Bu-
reau of Health, says that the talk about
smallpox being prevalent in various
parts of the city is absurd, and that In
another week the disease will be entire
" eradicated from the city. Ptttsburg
Dispatch. Of course it will be eradl'
Gated, and would be, if in Wheeling.
There is no necessity for alarm about a
small box case. Where we'll organized
Board Of Health exists 1t is always
stamped out in its inception. Some
people get unnecessarily excited. A
large city like Pittsburgh INDUCES In
the luxury of smallpox case or two
about half the year. Business is not
disturbed one whit by the fact that
cases exist in cities. The authorities
are always able to stamp it out.