Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-19
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MInor Matters OF Interest BrIsay an
Plthuy Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Brlsay and
Pithuy Told
THE Board of Commissioners meets
to-day.
TIE new opera house in Bridgeport is
rapidly nearing completion.
THE case of the State v. VIM. Groves
is set to come up in the Criminal court
this morning.
Some Of the schools in the country
round about the city are closing their
winter terms.
HAZEL KRKE was arrested for drunk
enness, early yesterday morning, by
Officer Herbert.
TO-DAY Fire Chief Hsaly will set up
the new box. No. %, 10 the lower cor
ridor Of the Public Building.
The Y NJ. c. A. bicycling club will
have its first run out the pike to-mor-
row. Twenty-Five wheelmen will so.
GARFIELD Temple, Ladies OF the Col
den Eagle, will give a dramatic enter
tainment next Friday evening at Mozart
hall
The meeting for young men yester-
day afternoon at the Y. NJ. c. a., a.
o'clock, was interesting 'and we'll at
tended.
THE Eighth ward fremen extend their
thanks to the Hub" for the beautiful
St. Patrick's Day badges, they were
presented with.
n pursuance OF the request Of the w.
c. L. L. all the Methodist ministers Of
the city preached special temperance
sermons yesterday.
THE Senate Committee has changed
the cigar schedule again. 1t is now the
same as was first reported, or tax Of
SO a thousand on cigars.
REV. HERMAN HAAS conducted con-
frmation yesterday morning at 10
o'clock at st. PauPs Lutheran Church.
A big crowd was in attendance.
THE commencement exercises Of the
Western University OF Pennsylvania
will be held at the Alvin Theatre, Pitts
burg, Thursday, March %, at p. m.
D. NJ. THoRNBURG is a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for county
commissioner in Triadelphia district.
&c would fill the Office more than well.
A WARRANT was sworn out at Mar
tins Ferry, yesterday, by Price Pent,
colored, for Mr.. Weaver, colored, and
Lizzie Zercher, white, charged with
fornication.
THIS afternoon at 2 o'clock, the re.
mains OF the child OF Bernard Speldel,
OF TIE South Side, which died last Sat
urdaY after a short illness, will be bur
led at Greenwood.
THE Back" river, near the foot Of
the Island, was lined all day yesterday
with fishermen. The fishing is excel
lent, ana large number OF hsh are taken
with the hook and line.
A prominent South Side barber
Claims ST. Patrick was Frenchman,
born In France, To say his shop was
| the scene Of lively tits last Saturday Is
not putting 1t strongly enough.
THE Sabbath school, at the new St.
Andrews mission, on the South Side, is
increasing very rapidly under the man
agement OF superintendent Sands. The
school gained eighteen pupils ysster-
day.
YESTERDAY afternoon at 3 o'clock the
ninetieth anniversary OF Neal Dow was
celebrated appropriately In the First NJ.
f. Church, Bridgeport, A large crowd
attended and an interesting programme
was rendered.
10. o. 4. LODGES from Bellaire,
Bridgeport and this city, went TO Mar
tins Ferry, yesterday afternoon, and
with the Martins Ferry Lodge, listened
TO a sermon, at 2 p. m, At G. A. K. Hall,
by Rev. Green.
THE Acme Club will give big dance
at Menge & HoWley's hall on the Goth
OF this month. Al the same hall to-
night the South Side Ladies Social Club
will give a dance. j.. Il. Miller Will
play for ths first evening.
BLACK Prince Hall, at Twenty-slKth
and Chapline streets, Is 10 be greatly
improved, and work will Do begun this
week. The block in which the hall is
situated, owned by Louis Wallher, Is
also to be painted aAd improved.
THERE was an interesting game OF
base ball or the Riverside grounds, yes'
terdsy afternoon. and large crowd OF
Daople saw IL. Picked mines from the
Eighth and Sixth wards contested. The
Eighth-wardsrs won By a score OF Fl
to5.
/ MISS TESIE BRINKMANN, a popular
young lady OF South Chapline street,
was rendered a delightful surprise par
~ at her home last Thursday evening.
/ One of the best OF times was had by all,
and the most delicious OF reireshments
were served.
CHARLES LOWE, OF Steubsnvllle,
charged with attempt to kill and TO rob
J. L. Ferris, business man OF that city,
last August pleaded not guilty before
the courts. This Is the case which ex-
cited such general interest a. The time
and which led the officials 70 a long
search for Lowe 10 this vicinity.
A prominent United Presbyterian
minister Of Steubenvills had a news
dealer arrested and fined for selling
cigars from his stand on Sunday. The
dealer then had the preacher arrested
for riding his bicycle on the pavement
against a city ordinance. II cost tho
dealer 81 and costs and the minister 50
and costs, and the dealer Is 50 ahead at
least.
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