Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-01-26
SNAIL TALA
MinOr Matters Of Interest," Briefly and
PlthllY Told

Jay
Tnz saloons closed at midnight last
night
THE poll opeu att o'clock this morning
and close att
1T was pay day yesterday at the Bell
mont blast furnace.
MERCHANTS saw the cold spell has made
bananas exceedingly scarce.
THE new Council will likely meet for or
ganization Saturday afternoon.
TRAVELLING statesmen, representing every
branch Of business, are becoming numerous
on the road.
Freyys FAX and Eugene Martinelli
natives OF Italy, were admitted 10 clVlZsu-
| ship yesterday
WoRKuEN are going forward with the
| erection of the new frOnt or the BANK Oh
/ Wheeling building.
As late as one o'clock this morning money
was still being wagered on the result OF Tue
voting for City Sergeant.
WoRK,iEN are clearing of the snow on
the Baer building, preparatory 70 CON-
mencing work again TO day.
| ENerNRRR O'MALLEY, OF the Niagara
] Hose house has repacked.his engine ana
/ the machinery is now IN line oroer.
A CHILD or = IN Wilson. foreman at the
Sixth ward hose house. was buried yester-
(day. The little one nao oeep sick Tor
some time.
TIE engine Of the Belmont mill, which
was dismantled by recent wreck on the
o. r. r. R., is able TO be on the tracks
again repaired.
The White Rose Club has issued cards
for a hop 70 be given at Teutonia HAL,
Tuesday evening, February 4, 1893. ProL
Kil1neyer will furnish the music.
CHARLES f. Erz and Andrew j. Leifert
have formed a partnership and will en-
bark iu the harness and general leather
business at the oldJ. IS. Sheppard stand.
NJ. HEYMANN, the well-knOwn Main
street merchant has associated with MIN
in partnership his son, Ralph A. Heyman.
The firm name hereafter Will be Nj. Hey
msn & Son.
WILLIAM NoLTE, the well-known South
Side grocer, will be married 10 Miss
Emma Miller this morning After
short tour the couple will settle down on
the South Side.
Two prominent Sixth ward society gen
tlemau are arranging for select hop, the
thirteenth of next month, in Cycler's hall.
Neat invitation cards are out, and the
event will be an elaborate one.
The marriage of Miss Minnie Growth
ers. OF the Island, 70 Mr.. Clyde Ernest
Campbell, Of Ohio, took place yesterday
afternoon at St Luke'S Episcopal Church,
Rev. jacob Birmingham officiating.
ALICE Y. JOKES. of this city, went to the
Wheeling City Hospital on the llth inst,
and underwent an operation for eXotosls OF
the ankle bone. She is getting along nice
ly and will soon be home again.-BelldtTe
| Tndcpeudent
BRAKEMAN c. L. HOUSEHOLDER, at the
| Belmont mill, hung his $l5 Overcoat In the
water works few days ago. Hereturned
/ and foundit had been taken. The o1hcers
are looking for the thief and they have
/ clear clue.
Tbs revival services at the Zane Street
/ NJ +. Church are acquiring much interest
/ Tuesday night large audience was
/ gathered in the church. The meetings
/ aave been IN progress for something like
| four weeks.
/ THE big revival at the Chapline Street
/ NJ. +. Church draws great crowds. Numer-
\ Gus persons have found the edihce so
\ crowded that they could not find room
/ and went home. The revival is the great
| est in the history of the church.
THE funeral of the late Charles Tape,
l OF the South Side, will take place THIS
! afternoon from his late residence The
| ceremonies will be attended oy the mem
| Oers Of the Butchers Protective Associa-
I ton and the Fort Henry Lodge No. :,
/ Shield of Honor.
/ HARRY KING, of the South Side, is
/ making preparations to open confectlon-
| ery at the corner of Twenty-fOurth and
\ ChaDliRe streets, il few days. Where
! Mr. King is now located will be establish
! ed a hotel aud saloon, operated by Joseph
/ Hazlett, who has tive years lease.
TIE Colum biana County Treasurer has
/ brought suit TO collect the Dow liquor tax
| from the Wheeling, Pittsburg, Cincinnati
| and Cleveland brewing companies that 90
/ business through agencies at East Liver
/ pool. and the defendants will combine 70
test their liability. Independent.
A STRANGER cut some peculiar antics
I Yesterday, on the ice in the river, opposite
| the lower part Of town, and the impression
got abroad that he wanted 10 commit
/ suicide The police were notified, but al
/ though they went all over large section
| of the river, clear TO the Ohio side, the
/ fellow could not found.
The report Of the Baltimore and Ohio
/ relief department for September shows
that there was paid out during the month
for accidental deaths SIS, 100; accidentalin-
lurleS, -. ttt n surgical OK pCuoCSs - - ",
natural sickness, $7,SS459. and natural
/ death. S3. $50. making a total Of S33,4OS ".
The receipts for the month were $35, 16@.9s
j. +. HORNER has sold his printing es-
adjustment on the South Side Walter
/ Wills and j. O.. LeaSure were the purchas-
| ers Mt Wills has been with the Com
/ mercial Printing Company, this city, pre-
/ viOusly. and MIR. LeasUrc is manager or the
Ohio Fdlley Farmer. The paper will be
/ published from Mr.. Leasure's new quar-
! tiers on the South Side.
THE dedication of the new Odd Fellows
building has been changed TO another
date Owing to delay in furnishing the
| building the team will hold meeting Fri
day evening 20 fix upon a certain time
/ The dedication team is drilling for the &C.
casion and Friday evening the final drill
| will take place. The dedication pro-
| gramme is arranged and il will be given
10 the public at an early day.
ROBERT JOHNSON, a respected colored
citizen of Alley :, died last evening
at seven O'Clock, aged fty-two years.
| He leaves a wife and SIX children. His
son. John Is fell dead not over two months
\ ago. aud grief caused the father rapidly to
/ decline tin death. Full funeral arrange
ments are not made, but il is probable that
\ the funeral will be next Sunday and the
\ intermeut at the Peninsula. The Odd
/ Fellows will have charge OF the remains.