Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-05-21
SNAIL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithly Told.

Depot are again running on time since
the high water.
WooD Bros. are enjoying an excel
lent trade, aud things at their plant are
satisfactory in every way.
The forge department Of the Top
Mill, challenge the sheet department. TO
play a match game Of base ball.
GEORGE KRAFT's bicycle was stolen
from in front Of House & Herrmann's
about i've o'clock Friday evening.
THE Independent Club Of Wheeling
(colored) will give q grand picnic at
Whitman's Grove on Monday, May p
THE Council Committee on Wharves
is called for Monday evening, with
Wharimaster Croekard and John Shri-
yer.
JUSTICE W. W. Rodgers has about re-
cover ed his health, and will be at his
Office right along during the coming
week.
OFFICER SCALLY arrested Jacob VIII
/ helm, about a quarter after two this
morning for keeping his bar open and
selling.
HENRY D~ERINGER, the Market street
barber, has on exhibition al his shop
some very hne st. Bernard pups. They
are beauties.
THE new freight engines Of the w. 81
L. Z. railroad are large and fine ma
chimes. They are giving the best OF
satisfaction.
A POLICE warrant was issued yester-
day for James Driller, for disorder, and
for DR.. R. w. Hazlett for a violation OF
the health ordinance.
THE members Of Franklin Lodge, 1.
o. o. F., are called 70 meet this after
noon at hali-past I'VE o'clock, TO attend
the funeral Of the late Henry j. Wade.
MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to VIM. X. Johnson, a native OF
Marshall county, aged 90, and Mary c.
Gibson, a native Of Ohio county, aged
%.
THE commodious lunch and refresh
ment stand, at the Mozart Park, will be
completed in about a week. All other
improvements are progressing satistac-
torily.
A special program Of music, consist
ing Of an organ solo and anthems, and
ouartets, by the choir will be rendered
this evening atthe Second Presbyterian
Church.
SEVERAL cars of machinery from the
old Sweeney foundry, on the South
Side, we're loaded at the Twenty-ninth
street switch of the Terminal Railroad
yesterday.
THE m that the City Finance
Committee would meet Monday night
was not well founded. The Committee
will probably not assemble until Wed
nesday night.
DIR. DICKINSON, president OF Scio
College, will deliver the b~accalaureate
10 the graduating class Of the Bridge
port High school, at the NJ. e. Church
in KirkwOod this morning.
The Colts, Of the South Side, very
pleasantly entertained lady friends, at
their rooms a few evenings ago. Next
Friday evening they will give a bowling
barty. at Fetly's, out Caldwell's Run.
FIREMAN Hall, Of the G.. L. Sc w.
railroad, yesterday very severely cut
his hand and wrist by a piece OF glass.
The cut was clear to the bone OF the
wrist, and a doctor dressed the injury.
AT the Top mill tunnel Of the Ter
minal railroad ten feet Of an addition
is being built to the end nearest the
Top mill. This is being done that
stones, rocks, ETC., may not roll onto
the track.
MRS JOHN H~ELLsTERN, OF CaldwelPs
Run, a we'll known and respected lady,
died at $50 o'clock last night. Her age
was about thirtY-three years, and she
died after four weeks severe suffering
from typhoid fever.
LOUIS NIEBERGALL, the Eighth ward
butcher has erected a large smoke
stack at his place of business on Forty
fifth street. Numerous complaints
were heard tefore Of the annoyance Of
the smoke from the former smoke
| stack.
THE police have been notified by
Superintendent Of Police j. e. Murphy,
Of Columbus, that Daniel Paul, Of Cen
treburg, Knox county, Ohio, is missing.
/ He Is 60 years old, slender and very
erect. A reward will be paid for infor-
nation.
DIR. J.. w. Mccoy received his elegant
new microscope yesterday. The instru-
ment is OF the best make, being import
ed from Germany and manufactured by
/ Ernest LeitZ, the noted microscope
manufacturer. The microscope will
magnify fifteen hundred diameters.
ALTHOUGH last night was a disagree
able one, the crowd at the South Side
Turner Hall at the dance given by the
/ Alhambra Club was a large one. The
guests arrived early In the evening and
dancing was enjoyed till a late hour,
aided By the strains from Mayors or
chestra.
THERE was one Casa vag-in
Police Court yesterday morning. At
the matinee Thomas Murray was sent
10 the workhouss for fifteen days in de-
fault Of a fine. The case against DR.. Z.
w. Hazlett, for an alleged violation OF
the health ordinance, was continued
until Wednesday morning.
THERE was great kicking among the
Riverside mill men yesterday, caused
by the change Of time on the B. 81 o..
The train bringing their pay from
Wheeling formerly arrived 10 the morn
ing. Now II Is much later when the
money arrives. This makes it uncon-
venient for persons living some distance
from the mill.
TIE barge Francis K, which broke
loose from the Laughlin mill, loaded
with $500 kegs Of nails. and was caught
near the Standard mill and land ed, has