Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-02-04
SNAIL TALA
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly ano
Pithily Told.

mess OF the ice.
THE two children of Councilman
Charles Horstman, who have scarlet
fever, are recovering.
THE front Of the Bank OF Wheeling
has been completed, and presents very
handsome appearance.
DoN'r fail to see Vreeland's Ministries
at the Grand this afternoon and even
ing. They are immense.
A CHILD of Engineer John Gilling-
ham, of Twenty-fourth street, is very
sick and not expected TO live.
MRS. MARY BRINToN has been re-
leased from jail and was taken to Pitts
burg, yesterday, by her daughter Jessie.
OFFICER FITZGERALD arrested an
Italian named Tom Pavado, in the
Sixth ward, last night, for insulting Ia
dies.
THE South Side gentlemen in charge
CT the Globe and Chicago Tea Co.
branch store there, will locate another
store in Moundsvllle soon.
EGGS are still scarce and high. In
the last ten days proprietors OF hotels
and restaurants have had lively time
obtaining a sufficient quantity.
mike" the fifth hook and ladder
horse which was injured in run lew
nights ago has been taken to the Elghth
ward engine house for treatment.
ANOTHER big well is in on the ShriVer
farm, .hree miles below Sistersville. IL
is set down as doing 700 barrels day.
A number of wells have been located
in its vicinity.
THIRTY passenger trains daily now
cross the Terminal bridge. 1t is re-
ported that the C. g. P. R. r. will be
running passenger trains over the
bridge in the early summer.
The burning rubbish in the creek
bank, near the foot of Jacob street, is
an awful nuisance TO people living IN
the neghborhood. The fire has been
burning for months.
On the fifteenth Of this month
grand masquerade ball is to be given In
Beethoven Hall. The Terpsichorean
Society will give it, and five hundred
invitations will be extended.
THERE were FIVE cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning. The defend
ants were Birdie Scott, Effie King. Cora
King, Harry Taylor and K. ID. Dolan,
and they got SIS and costs all around.
PROF. W. P. WILEY, Of the State
| University, delivered his lecture,
There Is a Woman In It," last evening,
at the Zane-street M. +. church. AS
usual he was highly entertaining, and
was well received by the large audience.
IN the run to the fire in the Wheeling
Bakery yesterday, the hook and ladder
company lost lamp, and the brass top,
| while crossing Fourteenth street, or
! Whereabouts. The tiremen would be glad
| to have the finders return the fixtures.
Mr.. j. Ct. CRAWFORD, OF Cameron, Is
said to be making tall hustle for
United States Marshal, and his friends
saw he has excellent backing and Is
away up IN the front rank Of contest
ants.
The department was called to alley 9
and Market street, about 1920 yesterday
afternoon, by small blaze in the
| Wheeling Bakery Fred. Frazier, one
of the employees at the bakery wouldn't
| obey the police and was arrested by
! Officer Terrll.
| ANNOUNCEMENT has been made OF
! the organization Of new lodge OF the
Ancient Order of United Workmen.
The lodge will be put into running or
der on the 18th OF this month. Already
one hundred people have been secured
as charter members.
IN the Cyclers' Hall, on the South
| Side, the Jolly As gave grand mas
ouerade ball last night. The hall was
crowded and there were fully two hun
| dred there. The costumes were gro
tesque and laughable. The time spent
will be long remembered.
H. f. MENKEMELLER, the South Side
shoe man, has already had small bur-
glary at his store. Last Wednesday he
had numerous articles hanging outside
| in the shoe line, aud three overshoes
were taken and no two mates. The
! theft occurred in daylight.
A deed made February 2, 1893, by
| Sarah j. Wood to Frederick ID. Snyder
for twenty-five feet OF lot No. 3, in VIM.
Armstrong; addition, lying on the
west side Of South York street, Island;
| consideration 81, 500, was left for record
in Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
Mr.. HENRY SERIG, grocer, on Market
street, in North Wheeling, finds his
present store faculties incomplete, and
proposes to build large addition to his
store in the spring. A large twenty
four foot addition will be annexed, and
other general improvements made.
THERE is demand on the part Of
transfers that Fourteenth street be-
tween Market and Main, should be
cleaned up. They claim that between
! the curbs and street car tracks the con-
1 dition is such that 1t is dangerous TO
haul merchandise OF any description.
DAVID SIHLER's little child, aged one
! and a half years, that died so suddenly
| of croup after two hours sickness few
DAYS ago, was buried yesterday after
noon from Mr.. Sihler's home, on Thir-
ry-seventh street, in Mt. Zion ceme-
terry. The funeral was very large one.
AN interesting and profitable meeting
| of the w. C. T, L. was held on Wednes-
day evening at the residence OF Col.
| John Walton, Main street, and num-
her OF important matters considered,
and able speeches were made by DR.. II.
B. Jones and others. The society is in
a very flourishing condition and much
| good is being accomplished
RNEHARr & TATUM have sold to
John Staub for Catherine O'Donnell the
property known as No. 1l2l Alley Fl,
! Churchill's addition; consideration. ST.
500. Also sold TO T. d. Snyder for 5.
]. Grove the property known IS No. 81
South York street, Island; consdera-
tom 81 500. They also report real es-