Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-09-06
SMALL TALA
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
Pithuy Told

lHE new ISiauI cnemlcGl engine Is
expected TO arrive tomorrow.
CHRIS FLoro, the East Wheeling
baker, has an elegant new delivery
wagon.
THE oyster depot of B. Grimes, on
Sixteenth street, has been neatly
painted.
THE fine new brick residence Of Con-
tractor Butts, on Sixteenth street, is
being rapidly finished.
SEWER pipe are being distributed
along the line Of the alley west Of South
Broad way and south Of alley 43.
THE w. C. T. U. will meet at the res
idence Of Mrs. John Walton, Main and
Tenth streets, Thursday evening.
The three story brick structure, on
Sixteenth street, owned by Caroline
Juergens, will soon be ready for occu-
pancy.
THE Viola Rod and Gun Club will
open the dancing season al Fulton, Fri
day evening, going out on the eight
o'clock motor.
JOHN KLINE, Of Sixteenth street,
caught a turtle up the river near
Weiisburg, q few days ago, weighing
over "a pounds.
CHRIS BoRUN and John Kline, East
Wheeling gentlemen, are building a
large double frame dwelling in alley II,
East Wheeling.
OFFICER DANIEL O'Brien will bring a
fine horse from Parkersburg, TO the city
this week. The animal is an excellent
one, and has racing record.
TIE German Paul, who was beaten
up with a sledge hammer by miner,
at the Wheeling Creek coal mines, Mon
day, is getting along all right.
THE South Side Bowling Club, COM
posed Of young society ladies and gen.
tlemen, will have a delightful outing at
Mozart Park next Friday evening.
Iris current rumor that a stranger
dropped $1,000 against keno game, In
this city, during the last few days.
The grand jury didn't hear Of the re-
port.
THE Eighth ward schools did not
turn Out large crowd at the Fair yes
terday. The reason of this was, the
teachers and pupils did not entirely I'M
derstand how much they were to pay
for admission.
THE broken engine at the street car
compauv's power house has been re-
paired and all three engines were run
MIS- yesterday. Travel being very
heavy, great power from the plant was
needed TO force the street cars.
THE Pittsburg contractors who did the
work at the Mozart Park incline, have
gone 10 PittSburg, haYing completed
she iron work OF the structure. Their
car load Of tools has also been shipped
by the Panhandle for Pittsburg.
Two GERMANS, afoOt, passed through
the South Side yesterday, having walked
from Indianapolis, Ind. They were
walking for wager and had been eigh-
teen days in coming from that city to
Wheeling. The end Of their tramp Is
Washington, D. G.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday TO Charles p. Selly, native Of
Morgantown, aged 2S, and Ella v.
Scott, native Of Wheeling, aged %;
also, to Emil Ebbe, native OF Ger
many, aged p, and Rosa Bareiss, ma
tive OF Germany, aged 21.
LAST Monday night, at Rev. Paul
Ziegelmeyer's residence on the South
Side, Herman Specht, a South Side
zlassworker. was united in marriage to
Miss Alice Kehoe, of BenwoOd. The
happy young couple have gone to house
keaning on the South Side.
THERE were three cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning. Harry Lip
pincott, for being a common thief, went
TO the hill for fifteen days. Chas. Dol
bare, Tor stealing q ring from Andy
Mauer, went TO the hill for fifteen days.
The third case was drunk.
LATE last Monday night Henry Roth
ermund, Of the South Side, found a
valuable bay horse running down South
Water street. The horse was caught
and as no owner has been found, the
animal can be seen at Jos. Wheat's
stables, South Water street.
Tomorrow night. at the home OF
Miss Cora Faddis, OF Elliott street, East
Wheeling, there will be pleasant party
given. There will be music, dancing
and elegant refreshments 70 enliven the
evenings enjoyment. Quite a large
nun Der Of invitations are out.
AUGUST MEYER, SR., father OF officer
Never, has purchased Ernest Votes
farm near Moundsville, aud the Eighth
ward will loose a good citizen, as Mr.
Meyer proposes moving to his new pur-
chase soon. Mr.. Meyer is the father Of
the Nelly Bly, Fishing club and is sn In
fuential and good citizen.
ABOUT one hundred potters and
LsBelle mill men, from the South Side,
will 90 10 Smiths brewery, Ia North
Wheeling. this afternoon for q rousing
big tine. The boys 20 by special inyi-
tation, and the features of the enjoy
ment will be 4 Serenade, good music,
and, GROWING all, big lunch.
THIS week the annual meeting Of
john A. Logan Post, G.. a. r., old SOL
dlerS. will be held ~ Sand Hill. The
meeting will be begun tomorrow and
extend over tomorrow evening and IN
nh the evening Of the following day.
A grand time is expected. About a
dozen old soldiers from this city will
attend and go to the camp in big road
wagon.
A CARD indicator, most ingenious
invention to indicate how engines work,
was tried for the first time yesterday at
the street car cOmpsny's power house.
By the machine the working OF the en-
cine is diagramed on a piece Of paper.
Mechanical Engineer Wright tested
engine No. 1, and the result was most
encouraging. The machine IS some
thing entirely new 10 Wheeling.
The complete cast of the company