Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-02-21
SNALL TALk.
Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PithiIV Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly ana
PithiIY Told
LEONARD SwARTz, the popular South
Sf1er, purchased a good mule yester-
day.
SUNDAY hours will be observed at the
Postofice on Washingtoh's Birthday
Thursday.
THE German Krelger Verein will
hold meeting this evening at Menge
e Howley's hall.
YESTERDAY Ohio River employees
were paid. This was the first pay I'M
der the reduction.
THE revival services at the Wesley
NJ. Z. church are continuing. Persons
are joining every night.
THE Ladies Section Of the Teutonia
Singing Society held an interesting re-
hearsal last night at Teutonia hall.
THIS morning at 10 o'clock the re-
mains Of Mrs c. G. Arms, late Of South
Jacob street, will be buried at Mt. Cal
vary.
The Beethoven Singing Society will
give private dance tonight at It's hall
Meister's orchestra will furnish the
music.
A BROTHER of Reporter Woodruff, OF
the NelOS. died last Monday. Mr.. Wood
ruff has gone to Burton TO attend the
funeral.
THE Council Committees on Ordin-
ances and Water Works are called to
meet this evening. The Committee on
Accounts is called for the 23d.
RIrCHIE Council JR. o. U. A. N,
held an interesting meeting last night
at HelmbIecht's hall. Next Tuesday
night two members are to be iniatlated'
THE Executive Committee Of the Re-
lief Committee adjourned last evening
to meet this evening. All members OF
the committee are urged to be present
HARRY PRICE was arrested last night
by Officer Driller, for disorder; and
Lawrence Clark, for violation Of the
garbage ordinance, by Officer Fltzger-
aid.
OFFICER DANIEL O'BRIEN shot a dog
owned by James Wilson, OF Bsllaire,
Yesterday, at Twenty-fourth and Chap
line streets. The dog fell from a
wagon.
The Ladies' section OF the Teutonia
Singing Society held meeting last
night, at which ARRANGEMENTS were
completed for the Kafevisite to'mor-
row night.
A NEW arc light was placed yesterday
at Eoff and Thrty-Second streets, at
the b. & o. crossing. Generally over
the South Side the lights did not burn
we'll last night.
VIM J. CAMPBELL, OF McKee's Rocks,
Allegheny county, Pa, wants informa-
ton of John Campbell, formerly resi-
dent of Campbell county, KY. but now
said to be living here.
ALL Junior and Senior orders, Amer
lean Mechanics, will hold a meeting
TO. morrow afternoon at the Fourth
Street NJ. E. Church. Or. Riker will
address the assemblage.
MRS. LOUISE EDAHL, late of South
Jacob street, who dropped dead from
heart failure Monday night, had her
neck broken In the fall. She will be
buried this afternoon at Mt. Zion.
Charles Cooley, of Benwood, young
man, while coupling cars at the juno
tlon last Monday night, badly mashed
his fingers One Of his fingers was
mashed of, but was sewed on by Dr..
Dowler, of McMechen.
COUER DE LEON division X. OF p.
will have a meeting at Dueker q Wal
theirs hall, this evening. Members
will be there in full uniform for lnspee-
ton by Colonel Catch. After the in
spection a banquet will be held.
MURRAY Bros. have the contract and
began work yesterday fitting up the
First Christian church for a Sunday
school room in the basement. A place
is also to be arranged for an organ, TO
be given force by hydraulic power.
WASHINGTON birthday will be OBJ
served as a holiday by the Cleveland
and Pittsburg railroad. All local and
through freights will be annulled and
freight deDots closed. The passenger
! business, however, will go on as usual.
THERE were three cases in Police
/ Court yesterday morning. Charles
/ Large was sent TO the hill for fifteen
DAYS, Dave Riley was allowed to leave
town, and George w. Good, colored,
went to jail for thirty days, for stealing.
SHORTLY after midnight, yesterday
morning, the whole surface OF the river
became covered with oil, from shore to
shore, and continued so for several
hours. attracting much attention from
people out late After daylight the oil
gradually disappeared. Some hundreds
of barrels must have run past the city.
Monday night Prof. John Mullen gave
the final fortnightly hop for his pupils,
at the Calumet Club rooms. II was
largely attended, and was one Of the
most successful of the season. Kill
myer made the music for dancing.
Prof. Mullen was unable to secure a
sufficient number Of pupils to justify
him in continuing bis classes, and he
left yesterday for Steubenvllle, where
he will visit his sister for some time.
THE ISLAND FERRY.