Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-02-17
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PikhiiY Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithiIY Told
THERE were no cases in Police Court,
yesterday morning.
CHRIS. FLoTo, the East End baker,
has purchased fine horse.
NEXT Thursday is the day Of the
bear feast at Mozart Park.
REPAIRS have been made at the
gymnasium OF the Wheeling Athletic
Association.
CHATHAM SINCLAIR is getting In the
fixtures at his new drug store, at Forty
seventh and Jacob streets.
The Bankers and Merchants Fire
Insurance Company has given 3 power
OF attorney TO John w. Kennedy.
THE choir Of ST. Paurs German
Church is preparing for big concert
and ball next month at Mozart Hall.
THE first grand ball given by Lincoln
Council No. 2S. Jr o. U. A. NJ, will be
held the ninth of next month at l. o. o.
+. hall.
ENGINE No. 3, of the w. & z. G. Rail-
way, is being overhsuled st the com
pany's shops. IL will come out as good
as new.
THERE is talk Of having the town Of
Edgington re-surveyed. This is needed
because OF the irregularity OF the for
mer surveys.
JOHN FALLoURE is having al elegsnt
fence built around his property al
Woodsdale, adjoining VIM. Dieringer's
building site.
THE W. & e. G. Railway transferred
a carload of elegant new furniture,
yesterday, for the new Bloch mansion
at Pleasant Valley.
ANOTHER bowling club has been or.
ganized and il is named the Oyster
team. This club has been offered
challenge by John Stark's bowlers.
THE East End Bowling Club chal-
lenges any team in the city. They
would like to hear from John Stark's
bowlers, the new club of the Sixth wrrd.
THERE is talk OF lighting the new pa
Wilton, which will be built at Wheeling
Park, by eectrity. II this is done the
Company will bull plant al the Park.
A HORSE owned by Robert Conwell,
Of Twenty-sixth street, was shot yes
terday by Officer Daniel O'Brien. The
horse got down and could not be got
ten up.
THE remains OF List Kemp, OF 1892
Wood street will be buried tomorrow
afternoon at Greenwood. This is the
young man who died from stroke OF
paralysis.
THE Cold Turkey Banjo Club, Of the
South Side, reorganized last night.
Some new players were taken into the
organization. A grand "blow out" ac-
companied the meeting.
NEXT Thursday evening at Teutonia
Hall the Ladies Section will give
KATE vislte. A grand supper will be
served and dancing will be enjoyed.
The Society will give a grand concert
and ball next month.
SQUIRE j. w. SCHULTZE has another
curiosity at his Office. His grandfather
made it in Germany and is just 100
years old. 1t is beautiful glass, and
is rare specimen. Christian Seibke
has just completed silvering 1t. The
glass is nearly as soft as lead.
The steamer America" arrived in
Baltimore yesterday morning. Passen-
gers started for Wheeling and vicinity
last evening. On Monday afternoon at
3 o'clock the steamer will rosail. Louis
Leinweber, carpenter, will be home
from Europe by this passage.
WILD ducks and geese were numer-
Gus off me LaBele landing Yesterday.
George Blattner shot large sea gull
measuring seven feet from tip to tip.
This is the largest fowl Of its kind ever
known 10 this vicinity. Sportsmen had
a gay time shooting at the fowls Yester-
day.
JOSEPH YAHN. the East End cigar
maker, Ia unpacking leaf tobacco last
Thursday, found curiosity. II was a
petriied frog. which is as hard as stone.
IL is believed the animal got there when
the tobacco was being gathered from
the fields Of Kentucky. Mr.. Yahn has
the specimen in his cigar case on exhi-
bition.