Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-15
SNaLL TLLK.
minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
= Pithily Told.


THE bug crop is a palpable success.
IT is pay day to-day at the tube
works.
EVERYTHING goes in July--including
river bathing parties.
THE Ohio County Teachers Institute
will begin on Monday, the Goth.
SEVERAL men gave out yesterday and
the day before at the Whitaker mill
| from heat.
The Niagara Engine house is being
neatly papered. Whtewashing is be-
ing done also.
BRIcKLAYERs are busily engaged on
the new residence OF Randolph Butts,
on Sixteenth street.
BUSTER" THOMAS was arrested by
0ficer Creighton yesterday evening,
for disorderiy conduct.
TIE demand for ice cream, bear, soda,
watermelon on ice, and other cooling
beverages still keeps mp.
THE Globe Fishing Club will leave for
| Wilson Station this evening, in COM
mand Of Capt. Jacob Schlemmen.
The Bill Nye Fishing club, of the
South Side, left for Clarington, this
morning, shortly after midnight.
THE elegant new three story brick
building Of Mrs. Caroline Juergens, on
Sixteenth street, is we'll under way.
HENRY SNIDER, the popular barber
at the Behler Hotel shop, is arranging
for down river fishing trip in the near
future.
TRADE is SO active at Wood Brothers
planning mill that employees work till
10 o'clock these nights, unloading
] lumber.
THE mines Of tho Boggs Run Mining
| Company shut down last night, for
about week. 1t is pay day to-day at
! the mines.
OWING to the death Of Mrs. Denham,
of bridgeport, Ohio, Mr.. j. II. Denham
will not run his milk wagons till Mon
day morning.
MR.. CHARLES Raglan, of Mingo, and
Miss Hattie Brown, of Memphis, Tenn,
will be married at Mingo this morning
at nine o'clock.
THERE was break down In the fac
tory department of the Wheeling Hinge
Company yesterday. Considerable de-
lay was caused.
THE water was turned on in the City
Hall fountain, yesterday afternoon, for
the first time this season. The fountain
needs painting badly.
PHILIP RoTu, the popular South
Cdapline street confectionery has fine
new peanut roasting machine in front
Of his place OF business.
BOILER makers are busily engaged at
the Riverside mill in putting in the
three large new boilers. These boilers
are thirty-fve feet long.
GEORGE GAUDY was the only victim
| I'm Police Court, yesterday morning. He
hit fellow with brick, May 18th last,
and was fined 81 and costs.
WIN. HERCULES, the boy so badly
! hurt in the railroad wreck on the b. Il
! O., near the tunnel, not long ago. is
able TO be about on crutches.
S. P. ALLISON, OF Alison's Wheeling
| Wire Works, met with an accident in
the mill yetterdsy by which the end of
|
MARY, a daughter of Fred Horner, Of
South Chapline street, has diphtheria
and scarlet fever combined. 1t is
thought the child cannot recover.
OFFICER MORAN shot q dog belong
ing to John Miller, OF South Market
street Yesterday. The valuable animal
had been Injured by the street cars.
THE Polish grocery, of Borhanskt
Bros, at Forty-sixth and Jacob streets,
was closed yesterday. Seven wholesale
and produce firms closed in on them.
THE Happy Six fishing club, OF the
South Side, is encamped at Round Bot
tom. WIN. Marley, of the camp caught
a sixteen pound carp few days, ago 1t
is said.
THE steel works at the Riverside
plant dropped bottom yesterday. The
| department will resume again next
Tuesday. Necessary repairs will be
made during the stop.
ROBERT NEWMAN, aged 90, of Wheel
ing. w. Va, was admitted to the City
Hospital, yesterday, suffering from IVY
poisoning. His condition is serious
| Cincinnati Enquirer.
JOHN PEBBLER, Of East Wheeling, one
of the Electric Spark Fishing Club, Is
reported TO have caught carp weigh
ing eight pounds at the camp near Elm
Grove, a few days ago.
IT is stated that next Wednesday
morning the carpenters will begin their
work at the ruins of factory N" A
| large force of men is already at work
clearing away the ruins.
A FOUR MoNTHs'-oLD daughter OF
Ernest Bertram, Of the Eighth ward,
died Yesterday morning. The parents
/ have the sympathy OF a wide circle OF
| friends in their bereavement.
ANOTHER yachting party OF young
married people made a pleasant trip up
the river, last evening. This is a de-
lightful method of recuperating from
the oppressive heat of the day.
THE excursion few nights ago by
| General q. s. Grant Camp, Sons OF
Veterans was well attended and sue
cessful. The trip was made to Pow
hatan by the steamer Liberty.
ONE OF the butt weld furnaces at the
Riverside mill fell in yesterday. The
new butt weld furnace was Lighted yes
! tesday evening preparatory TO going INFO
active operation next Monday
Mrs. GEORGE WILSON died very sud
denly at her home, on Indiana street,
about half-past nine O'clock yesterday
morning. The funeral will take place
tomorrow morning at half-past ten.
THE Proyident Life Insurance Com
pany has declared q per cent dividend
out OF the profits of the last six months.
The Fire and Marine Insurance com