Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-07-24
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Minor Matters OF interest fBrIe1y an
Pithtly Told

nIaor Matters OF interest lBrle1y and
Pithuy Told
FLORENCE SNYDER was arrested last
night by officer Creighton for lettering
in saloons.
LIEUT.. GEORGE GAUs and platoon
of sixteen officers will mead the A. o. u.
W. parade to-day.
THERE will be a meeting OF the nav
militia company at the Market House
Hall this evening at eight o'clock.
"a SUBSCRIBER" and Constant
Reader" must send in his name if he
wishes TO see his thoughts 10 print.
A THIEF stole post digger from the
Eighth Ward annex school building
Sunday night. The party is known,
and II the tool is not returned, the fell
low is 10 be arrested.
THOMAS GRAY and John Kalabaugh,
OF the South Side ran a a bag race, Sat-
nrday night on the other side OF the
river. Kalabaugh won and got the
purse of SO offered.
KURNER & CHEW have completed the
improvements painting al the Eighth
Ward annex school. improvements are
also being made at the main Eighth
Ward school building. The improve
ments being made will greatly improve
the looks OF both structures.
MANY Eighth Warders complain OF
the garbage collectors. They say they
leave the gates open, and cows get In
some Of the yards, destroying things
generally. The collectors and the
women have many little scrsp in that
part Of the city.
Two well known men arranged with
two married women 10 take them out
skif riding last night. The quartette
met at the public landing at the APP
pointed hour, but one Of the husbands
had followed his truant wife, and his
appearance upon the scene broke up the
party.
THE Shields OF Honor OF this city
and vicinity are TO give a grand picnic
at Mozart Park on the 18th of next
month. There will be foot races, 0i-
cycle races, q cake walk and other
amusements. Mayors band will give
the music. The gentlemen who are the
committee are George Acker, Charles
Keldsing, Ernest Rinehart, ia. Woods,
William O'Nelll, William r. Bradley,
g. O. Smith, Louis Groppe aud Thomas
lines.
THE Globe Fishing CLUB is having lots
OF fun In camp. Captain Jacob Schllm-
mer has been very unruly and was
placed in irons by Constable Louis
Schneider who handed him over 10 "Rl-
ley. " The boys however know how TO en-
terrain their visitors. 4 party Of their
friends left camp and lost one Of their
number aud drove two miles before dis
covering their loss Frank Burkle ex-
amined the trot Que day and found some
sort OF an animal attached 10 10. lie
consulted mis- brother fishermen "Riley
and Joe Burkle and they concluded TO
call 10 q folly"
SATURDAY night there was an I'M
usual event at FOrty-third street. A
well known man OF that part OF the
city had invited a large number OF his
gentlemen friends 10 his home, the occa-
sion being bis birthday. The host had
promised them q good time. About
eight O'CLOCK in the evening the guests
came 70 the front door OF tho residence,
but could not get in. The crowd in
creased, aud the butcher arrived with
.enerwurSt and bologna, which the
man had ordered. The colored band,
which had been employed to play, also
came, but none of them could get In.
The truth OF il was the man who was
to have given the celebration had left
by the back way. None OF them saw
him until the next morning. de thinks
he has the 'joke" on them, and the
persons who had to stand at the door,
everyone, have it in tor the alleged
host.