Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-25
SMALL TALA.
minor ,s ters OF I1tersst Briefly and
PithIly Told.

Heu flor proposals Tor repairing oeConu
Wad market house.
/ArTEND the;5t. Clarsville fair Tues
/day. Wednesday and Thursday, Sep
TENDER 25, 20 and %.
THERE was a big rush yesterday
morning for reserved seats for the 1. U.
o. F. coGcerts at the Park Casino.
The Marshal of Cadiz o., notified the
| police yesterday that man named NC
| Afee had broken Jail at that place.
HERBERT BRANNEN yesterday broke
! the record from this city to McMechsn
on his wheel, making 1t in 1794 minutes.
THE Committee On Court House and
Jail of the Board of Com missioners met
yesterday and opened bids for some re-
pair work.
Mr.. JOHN BECKER, the popular South
Side jeweler, is giving his store q thor
ough overhaullng and remodeling. The
improvements are quite handsome.
Mr.. w. w. IRWIN has certainly be-
come popular with the public In his
UNIQUE way of advertising. The fea-
ture this week are the Brownies"
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to James T. Shuck, g native Of
Belmont county, aged 20, aud Kate
Lacy, native of Martins Ferry, aged
20.
THE members of the Wheeling City
band are making great preparations for
their picnic on October 9th. With good
weather prevailing IL will certainly be a
success.
THE Eighth Ward Democratic Club
will hold a meeting this evening at
Westwood's Hall, corner Thirty-eighth
and Jacob streets. A full attendance is
desired.
THERE will probably be some arrests
to follow the kidnapping on the South
aide yesterday. Several young fellows
4 I'm that way now are implicated in
Tair.
& - abernacle the young peoples
~ Aat is conducted each Tues
by B. c. Bartlebaugh, is q
8. hing and profitable service
& z.
h of Bethany offers a re-
pr the arrest add cVRYic-
81 ~ or parties who sSBfire
cding on the morning OF
Democrats Of the Eighth ward
- nold meeting at Westwood's Hail
~o-night. A large crowd is expected,
as Hon. John Howard and Mr.. Dryden
will deliver addresses.
A PET SQUIRREL caused some little
excitement on the South Side yesterday
afternoon, having escaped from its cage,
was followed by all the children in the
neighborhood, and finally captured.
For many weeks a filthy, stagnant
pond of water has existed near the old
street car barn, on Zane street, Island.
Such places breed disease, and should
be promptly looked after by the author
tiles.
JOHN Il. Downs, SR., died at mid
night last night at his residence, No.
ia Fifteenth street. Deceased was
seventy-ive years Of age. and was well
known and highly esteemed throughout
the city.
THE Welcome Social Club gave a
select dance at Menge Il Howley's hall
last night About sixty couples were
present and the floor was we'll filed
during the whole evening. Killmeyer
furnished the music.
THERE were five cases In Police
Court, yesterday morning. Tillie Blake,
the girl who raised the row on Market
street, Saturday evening, was hned $40
and costs. Three disorderlies and q
vag got S. and costs each.
ALARGE RUr, six or eight feet long,
at the lower end OF Market street
bridge, is every day growing more dan
gerous to wagons and vehicles OF all
kinds The Board of Public Works
should attend to this at once, before any
serious accident happens.
INVITATIONS are out for the grand
Moguilian bungle at the Grand Opera
House, October 18th. His Royal High
ness Ali McGusilam, Burpap OF Bulera,
Raja OF Metwurst and Potteen and.
King Of Earthly Kings, will be present
in all his glory 10 see that things go
right. Hon. G. l., Cranmer will deliver
a lecture on Travels In Europe" during
the evening.
THE coming winter will DO by no
means dull in the way Of sport. There
will be- a game of football at Twins
PARK on Thanksgiving morning, and
one on the Fair Grounds in the after
noon. The Martins Ferry team will
likely play with the wheeling boys at
the latter place Martins Perry will
also play the 2. A. c., Of Pittsburg,
some time during the winter, and good
snort is promised.
THERE was e great deal OF excite
ment around Forty-frst and Jacobs
streets yesterday, the main feature
being Wild bull, which broke loose
from drove of cattle, and started on 4
little jaunt. He had not gone very far
when he noticed the foundation Of Dave
Hahne's house, and at once attempted
TO cross. AS result he fell on the
joists, breaking three of them and then
dropped to the cellar. 1t was with
much difficulty that be was taken out,
after his legs being well bruised up
and back skinned.
OPENING OF Fine Hats and Bonnets,
Thursday and Friday, September p
and IS. WORKS. 1865 Main street.