Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-01-06
SMALL TALA
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly ana
PIthIIV Told.


ninor Matters OF Interest Briefly ana
PIhuV Told
TIE Central City Club viii give dance
January %, at the Turner Hall.
Work upon Wood Bros. new mill, which
was delayed by the cold weather, has been
resumed.
Topaz is the feast Of Epiphany and this
will be observed by the Roman Catholic
and Episcopal Churches.
CHARLES FAIRS, a son Of Mr.. s. F. Farts,
and a young man well known IN this city,
died In ST. Louis yesterday.
HeLLIDAY & SoNs planning mill has been
Idle for some days, during which Tune
necessary repairs are being made.
THE first three days of December don't
seem to be ruling the three months Of win
ter. That old adage isn't holding good this
time.
Tue Central City Club entertained the
Central Garden Club last Tuesday even
ing. All the boys had good time. Music
by Conrad's band.
TIE chemical got a still alarm about
O'Clock last night, to Webh's restaurant,
where chimney was on IRE. Lots OF
smoke, but no damage.
ABOUT half-past seven O'clock last even
ing the Atlantic was called to Carrie Palm
ers by still alarm, chimney having
caught fire. No damage resulted.
SoNE of the mills and factories On the
Ohio Valley have already started ana
more of them will 90 on next week. Soon
all the works will be on and all the work
men employed.
Tue Council Committee on Police and
DIT a., I'D lllanQ Grades
are called to meet this evening, the last
two Committees to further consider tho
street railway situation at Forty-third
street.
HOLIDAY PosT No. 12 and Holiday
Corps No l will jointly install their OIL
GERS elect for the ensuing year on Satar-
day evening, January 9TH. A short pro-
gramme will be rendered. The public Is
invited.
Mrs. HENRY made complaint to the po-
lice of Martins Ferry and wheeling, yes
terday, that a man named Seaoridge, or
giving that name, and representing him:
self as single man, had obtained $S0O OF
her money, and she wanted him arrested.
AMARRGAGE license was issued yesterday
to Thomas S. Tappan, native OF Cincin'
natl. aged 81, and Elizabeth Il. Williams,
a native of Pennsylvania, aged Il; also, TO
John e. Ross, q native Of PENNSYLVANIA,
aged 81. and Agnes Cook, a native OF Penn
sylvania, aged 20.
THE natural gas supply was very short,
Yesterday, except on the Island, where
there was more gas than during the cold
weather of last week. In certain sections
of the CITY there was scarcely enough gas,
YESTERDAY, to cook with, and It was rough
on invalids in some instances. The repairs
to the pumping apparatus in the gas field
will scarcely De complete before next Mon
day.
IRL r. HICKS, in sizing up the weather
for the fore part of this month, says: The
Venus Equinox, at this crisis, will blend
with that of Mercury, which is central on
the 4th, TO prolong and greatly intensity
the disturbances normally due between the
Isl and 5th Southerly regions Will pc VS.
tied by rain, and wind storms, with winter
and thunder, while northerly sections Will
have rain, turning violently and rapidly
into destructive sleet end billiards.. We
will name the Cd TO the 9Th as central dan
gel DAYS, and admonish all whose business
requires personal exposure to exercise
proper watchfulness on and about these
dates Billiards with sweeping winds ana
snow blockades are very apt to prevail IN
all parts of the country subject to such
visitations About, IL not quite, the cold
est wave Of the winter is liable TO follow
during the disturbance Of this period, and
10 dominate the whole country on the day
following up the reactionary changes about
the Sth or 9th.n