Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-11-15
SMALL TALk.
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.

PithiIy Told.
THERE were no cases in Police Court
yesterday morning.
FIRE PLUGS in the Eighth ward were
blown out yesterday.
LIEUT.. TERRLL yesterday took
Rouse. the U. 5. army deserter. to
Columbus.
JOSEPH KREss, the newly appointed
fireman Of the Eighth ward, began duty
yesterday.
MENGE & HowLKY's hall, on South
Market street, is to be newly foored.
1t will then be in q fine condition for
dances.
A CHILD Of John Foose, of Twenty
first street. died yesterday of diphtheria.
There were several new cases reported
yesterday.
THE funeral of Mrs. Rose, of the
Eighth ward, will take place from her
late residence Thursday morning at
nine o'clock.
WILLIAM C. Brown was yesterday
appointed administrator Of the estate OF
John Brown, deceased. Bond, 500.
w. j. w. Cowden, surety.
THERE will be big dance given by
the Mountain State Fishing Club, at
Hughes 81 Howley's Hall, at 2246 Mar
ket street, on Thanksgiving night.
| IT was reported yesterday that Miss
Annie Smith, teacher Ia the Sixth
ward school, dropped dead. The re-
port was untrue. She only tainted.
THE regular monthly meeting Of the
w. C. T. U. will be held at the residence
of Mrs. John Walton, HOP Main street,
Thursday, November 16, at 7:30 p. m.
PART of the machinery OF street car
No. 80 broke at Tnirty-third and Eoff
streets, last night about nine o'clock,
and traffic was delayed for half hour.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to Joseph d. Covel, native OF
jefferson county, O., aged 80, and Sarah
C. Marshall, a native of Taylorstown,
Pa, aged p.
GEORGE SHELL was convicted OF
adultery and foruication In the Grim
ina Court yesterday. and was sent to
jail pending the disposition OF motion
! Tor new Trial.
Mr.. AND MRS. JOSEPH GRAM, of
New York will have charge OF the
Hearne Tabernacle meeting tonight,
and Mr.. Frank Bartlebaugh will sing
pardon Came Too Late"
THE many friends of Mrs. Empson
Scamehorn will be panied to learn OF
her death, which occurred last Satur-
day, near Portland Station, Ohio. In
termeut was at Hopewell.
The members of the foot ball team
of the w. A. A. are expected to meet
this afternoon at o'clock to go to the
grounds for practice. They ars expect
ed to meet at the club rooms.
STEPHENS Post 50, G. A. R., will
have a visit tomorrow night from Hol-
Tday Post. The visitors will bring
along their stereopticon views, and a
good time generally is expected.
THERE was no lecture, as reported,
in the Wesley NJ. Z. Church two or
three evenings ago. a lecture is to be
given by Irwin Dunlap November 81, as
has heretofore been noted by the REG
ISTER.
LAST Monday morning John R. Crud-
das. Of East Wheeling, teamster, died
very suddenly. His wife heard him
breathing heavily, and in fifteen min
utes he was dead. Coroner SchuItze
held an inquest, and decided that par
alysis of the heart caused death.
THE youngest son OF David McAlis-
ter, of Forty-ftth and Wood streets,
was buried yesterday afternoon at the
Peninsula. A child of Mr.. Refer was
buried at the same time and from the
same locality. Both funerals formed
one procession. Both children died OF
diptheria.
A NEW South Side hunting club
called Dynamite" composed OF Theo-
dore Wagner, Chris. Ziegler, Officer
Frank Rohrl. and Andrew Long and
others, are arranging for big hunt.
They will leave on Friday for Rock
Lick and spend two days. They expect
to get lots OF game.
AT 1920 yesterday morning a still
alarm Of fire was brought to the Hook
and Ladder. The rear end OF George
Parker's place, at the south end OF the
Market street bridge, was on fire. A
man was sleeping and coal Of fire set
the bed afre. The fire was soon pat
out. The sleeping man was exhausted
some.
THE write-up in Sundays REGISTER
of the "Old Thalman Row." near the
Top mill, caused delegation OF Eighth
ward Polanders to visit the row. They
report that the foreigners there are not
Polanders but Hungarians. The Po-
landers are clearly, respectable nation
of people. The delegation claimed that
none of their people had worked for
lower wages than the prevailing rates,
and that they conduct the mselves as
/ Americans do in all things.
CHARLES BURT, of South Eoff street,
a we'll known young gentleman, is in
receipt OF a letter from Pittsburg offer
ing him quite hattering position. A
theatrical manager offers him position
as "star" in q new melodrama entitled
THE Still Alarm" at salary OF $3.50 8
month. Mr.. Burt is yet undecided
what action to take in the matter. An
other player is wanted at salary o! $50
a month, and more information can bt