Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-02-05
SMALL TALA
NInOr Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithIly Told

aIInOr Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithuy Told
THERE was no Police Court, last even-
ing.
john SHORTS has sold his Sixteenth
street saloon TO G.. w. Reep.
THE Board Of Commissioners will
meet tomorrow in regular monthly ses-
sion.
THE police receipts for January were
S55.65, the smallest month for half a
dozen years.
GEORGE CARNAHAN aud William
Frobme are mentioned for Assessor on
the South side.
An unknown man fell al the Opera
House corner about midnight last night
and broke his nose.
THE executors OF the estate Of the
late NJ. Reilly have revoked the power
Of attorney TO James Y. Reilly.
THE molten metal at the Belmont fur
mace again broke out yesterday after
noon. But trivial damage was done.
THE Republican Club will hold a
meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday
evening for the election Of officers for
the ensuing term.
WEIGHMAsrER ARTHUR yesterday
turned over TO Receiver Weber S366 40
for the month of January, the largest
months receipts for four years.
THERE were two cases in Police Court
yesterday morning. Fred Frazier, for
dis0rderly, got s. and costs. Tom Pa
dora went to the hill for q month.
A WE'LL known young man went to
sleep in a saloon, few nights ago, and
when be awoke be found his face had
been painted like an Indians. He is
now looking for the perpetrator Of the
Joke with a club.
THE North End Literary and Ath-
letic Club have engaged Seibert's Gar
den for Decoration Day, when they
will hold their annual picnic. They
viii also give a masque ball at their
new hall on the 9th inst
OK next Tuesday evening the English
hand-bell ringers will give a novel and
pleasing entertainment at the Young
Mems Christian Association Hall. The
bell-ringers are artists in their line, and
they are assisted by Miss Eva Macy,
who is fine elocutionist.
THE pupils Of Webster school are to
be congratulated on the success of their
entertainment financially. After all eX-
penSes are betrayed, they will have one
hundred and ten dollars TO their credit.
This makes a frSt-claSs showing for
e.rr,r ono ufrhf parfOrFn
YESTERDAY at the LaBeile mill Geo
Corngaver, one Of The veteran puddlers
there, was very badly burned by the
bursting Of a cinder tray. His clothing
caught fire, and his right arm was badly
burned. DR.. Ford dressed the wounds.
The man will be laid up for some time.
Miss MAGGIE WELLS was up before
Squire Ankle, yesterday, on a charge OF
stealing So from James LawleSs at the
Hotel Wilhelm. Altar hearing por-
ton Of the evidence, the hearing was
continued till Monday afternoon, the
defendant, in the meantime, being re-
manded 10 Jail.
WoRD came from an emplOye Of the
Standard mill that the men there are
raising general kick in tavOr of pro-
curing some means Of passage to and
from work to this city, as long as the
car strike is on. They are said to be
about 10 demand some sort OF convey
ance between Wheeling and Etnayille.
THE death Of Martin Linden yester-
day morning, at his home on McCul
Tough street, removes an old and excel
lent citizen from cur midst. He was
born I'm Prussia, and came TO this coun-
try i'm the tiitieS. He has been resi-
dent of tho city for 35 years. be leaves
awife and three sons, Martin, John and
Henry, 20 mourn his loss.
The c., L. & W. r. r. Co. has de-
cided 10 do away with its wharf boat
here aHd receive and deliver all freight
at the Wheeling Bridge aud Terminal
Company's depot. The new order Of
triuxs will 90 into effect tomorrow,
and will no doubt be appreciated by the
business public, which has often been
put 10 much inconvenience by the low
water and ice.