Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-02-12
sNALL TALk
Iinor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithlly Told

| day morning, was Ihab OF Auh'o h0'i0J'
She went to Jail in default OF a fine.
IN our tabulated list Of Ohio river
floods, published few days ago, the
food OF 1891, was accidentally published
as in 1890.
THE case oi,KurWsn & Tylber was
adjourned over yesterday until Mon,
day. Judge Paul's Court adjourned
until next Saturday.
THEIRS were three cases in Police
Court, yesterday evening. A. b. Rouse
and Mat Daley went to the hill, ana an
other drunk paid up.
THE boat OF the South Side Fishing
Club is now nearly submerged at the
foot Of Thirty-eighth street ana the
boys have given 1t up.
The concert last Thursday and Fri
I day nights, at the Eight ward school
/ building, was successful each evening
aud good crowds attended,
A BILL Of sale by William E. Roth,
of Fulton, TO James c. Games, In con-
slderation Of $500, was put on record at
Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday 10 Junkin Jones, = native OF
Cambridge, o., aged %, aud Mary
O'Brien, native OF Wales, aged Fl.
THE sensational Intelligencer got up
quite a scare yesterday, Oy saying the
natural gas was TO be shut on u the
water got to thirty-tive feet, There
was no truth in the report.
THE dramatic and musical recital
given by st. stephens Post G.. A. K.
last evening, In Westwood's hall, was
we'll attended. The efforts in bringing
forth such a creditabls entertainment
was appreciated.
PEOPLE in the vicinity OF Forty-third
street have been working day and night
the last two nights to get their goods
from the cellars, and boats In readiness
to leave in short order.
THE other day August Fette, OF South
jacob street, was splitting wood on the
river bank when an iron wedge flew up
and struck him on the lip, cutting IL In
two. DR.. Stathers sewed up the wound.
The protracted meetings at the Wes-
lev NJ. +. Church is still in progress,
and great interest is manifested. There
have been numerous accessions to the
church. Great crowds attend, aud the
persons interested are highly pleased.
TIE Grafton town council has granted
/ licenses for ten saloons, the first soloons
I'm thirty years. Much concern was
manifested by the citizens, but 1t is
stated, that not having license, there Is
about as much liquor drank as with 1t.
IT is stated that the South Pennsyl-
vania Oil company, which lately pur-
| chased the territory OF the tIemmlng
| OH and Gas company, OF Fairmont, and
that greater developments than ever
before are TO be made there In the early
| spring.
/ on the twenty-secOnd OF this month
| the Hiawatha Council, Jr., o. U. A. NJ,
| will give their first annual ball In this
city. Arrangements are being made for
an elaborate affair, aud over one hun
dred members, with their company, will
be arranged for.
| JACOB MEAGER, the well-known South
| Side miner, has his whole family. -four
children and wife, down with grip, al
/ his home on Forty-third street, neal
! the river. Mr.. Meager is employed at
I Kuntz's mine. There is much Sympa'
/ toy for him among his fellow-mIuers.
THERE is great land slide along the
Baltimore and Ohio near Cameron,
which is giving the railroad company
no end OF trouble. The ground being
I so soIidly frozen this winter, and after
10 the wet weather, caused great por
lions OF the hill 20 slide onto the tracks.
Large forces Of labOrers are nearly con-
stantly kept at work there, aud labor Is
far above par there.
LAST night the Polanders of the
Eighth ward held a dance in South Side
Turner Hall. These dances are given
quite frequently and always prove
highly interesting. Tomorrow even.
Ing in the same hall prominent South
Side gentlemen are going to give ball
At the same hall next Saturday evening
the Germans OF that place will give q
special select dance.
THE case of S. X. Hissom plaintiff
against Squire Rogers defendant, for
return of double fine and cost, which
was tried before Squire Ankle some
time ago in which the plaintiff wa:
given Judgment, was up on motion fol
a now trial Thursday evening but was
overrued by Col. Arnett on the ground
that action was not taken in the time
specified By law.
The three men OF BenwOod, or the
City hospital are improving. DR..
| Haskin's has had charge OF the surgi.
/ C operation of each, and all have been
especially delicate. The REGISTER
mentioned one of these, that Of Ned
BOhen, who had an operation performed
on his skull. Mr.. Lineberges wa:
treated, being a cripple. His leg /!
now nearly straight. Jno. Riley, who
had the painful tumor, is hone and
about well.
PROF. DEMOTTE will give the fourth
lecture in the Y. NJ. c. A. course OF
Monday evening, the Goth. His subject
will be Electricity; It's Nature and
/ Possibilities" The lecture will be Illus.
trated. Prof. Denote has an uncom
monty happy faculty OF presenting a
scientific subjectin popular way so q:
10 be ineligible 70 persons unacQuainteC
with science, aud yet he incorporate,
I Win 10 30 muCu tuAt - SUBMISSIVE vi
wholly new, that IL is interesting t
those who have some knowledge Of the
subject,
OFFICER FITZGERALD reports that
about four o'clock yesterday Afternoon
out Caldwell's Run, a vicious dog at
tackled John, a ten-year.old son Of Mr.
| Dumley, the milkman. The animal BIZ
the boy several times, it Is said. anC
tore his clothes badly. A neighbol
came to the frightened child's relief
and ended the attack by hitting the
dog in the head with Ratchet. Th,
dorg will neither bark nor bite now.
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