Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-04-23
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.

OOuA Adob VI uANs
THE improvement at Johnson's Sons,
on Main street, is well under way.
IF the day is favorable the Cyclers
will run out to Mt. Pleasant this morn
ing.
THE Magnolia GIee Club, Of Benwood,
is ranging a grand picnic in the near
future.
THE Council Committee on Petitions
and RemonstranceS will meet again to-
morrow evening.
RICHARDS & McELRoY have made
noticeable improvements at their upper
South Side pharmacy.
MARTIN LEONARD and John Legge
were arrested by Officer Donovan Tor
fighting in Porter's saloon.
MICHAEL HoBRIeHT, crack base ball
player of the South Side, is playing at
East Liverpool, o. He is home over
Sunday.
YESTERDAY afternoon, the remains
OF Ella Hall, daughter of Asher Hall, OF
near Thirteenth street, were buried at
New Martinsville.
HENRY MILLER, OF Twenty-third
street, lost a valuable pug dog few
days ago. The animal, valued at SIS,
was run over by the street cars.
A NEW way of entering the coal pit
at the La Belle mill is being made.
This and other repairs will cause the
mill to lay off until next Tuesday
IN Justice Ankles Court, yesterday,
the Parsons gallery cases were con-
tinued until next Thursday, to permit
Col. Arnett to look up some authorities.
THE "half-world" are down on the
bills for an outing on the 30th. The
place of revelrY is set down at some
point near the good town Of Mounds
vile.
THE ladies Of the Zane Street Church
are arranging for q magnificent bazaar
in the near future. The fair will be
held in G. A. r. hall and will last two
days.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to John II. Rowan, native of
Pennsylvania, aged %, and Louise
Schwartz, native Of Wheeling,
aged %.
THE Globe Fishing Club will give
ball at Beethoven Hall, Friday evening,
April 2sth. The young gentlemen who
have the affair in charge will make the
evening a success.
THE new printing press will arrive at
the office of Wills & Leasure about the
first OF next month. These two young
men are rapidly making name as hus-
tiers, on the South Side.
THE dance given by the South Side
Polish Society in the South Side Turner
Hall last night was big success. The
hall was thronged and the most enjoy
able kind of time resulted.
THE big ball given at the Mounds
Vile Opera House last week, by the
the "OnIy 6" club of the South Side,
was successful. barge numbers OF
Wheeling persons were present.
SEVERAL citizens living on Jacob
street, between Twenty-second street
and Alley 10, are complaining because
there is no water main from which to
draw their supply in that vicinity.
THE timbers and iron Orders for the
new back river bridge arrived over the
C. & P. yesterday and were unloaded at
Bridgeport. Work will be commenced
on the new structure during the coming
week.
RITcHIE COUNCIL No. 90, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, has arranged for q musical and lit
erary entertainment in the Opera House
on the 10th Of next month. Much is be-
ing done to make the entertainment
success.
RINEHART & TATUM have sold to r.
J. Mccullough lots Nos. l, 2, 3, 4 and
5, of the subdivision of the Prather
portion Of the John Reid farm, on the
National Road, in Pleasant Valley; con-
sideration, $4,000.
YESTERDAY Wood Bros. finished re-
moving machinery from the old mill
into the new. Everything is in readi-
ness to start the entire new mill on in
the morning. These gentlemen have
fine offices in the new plant.
THE first grand ball of the Sunset
Fishing Club will be held in Peltz's
Hall, Etnaville, the 18th Of next month.
Over three hundred invitations will be
sent out and the largest gathering at
that hall of the season is looked for.
THERE was some uneasiAess about
town, yesterday, caused by the circula-
ton of rumor that a cyclone had been
predicted for the upper Ohio Valley to-
day. SO far as could be ascertained
there was no foundation for the report.
~, -, move 40 botnr ,,o6a for a
splendid entertainment in the new st.
Paul Mission Chapel at Elm Grove, next
Friday evening. Mrs. Flora Williams
and others, OF this city, will sing. Re-
freshments will be served after the con-
cert.
The incandescent electric lamps were
frightfully bad last night. At the
Western Union office they had to be
eked out with lamps, and at billions
and other large stores there was state
of semi-darkness, which was very ex-
asperating.
THE large sponge in John Coleman's
drug store window, believed TO be the
largest in the world, will be shipped TO
the Worlds Fair the first Of next
month. The sponge is attracting much
attention. 1t is the property OF New
York firm.
FRANK BRANDIGER, a puddler at the
La Belle mill, had q red hot spark TO
strike him in the eye, and very bad
burn resulted. 1t is said he will not
lose his sight. This gentleman was
Just recovering from the effects OF an
other severe burn.