Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-23
SMALL TALa
Minor Matters OF IutsrsIt BrIeJy ant
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lice had made one hundred and eighty
four arrests so far in August.
EDNA. the bright little daughter Of
Mr.. G. d. Thompson, died at half past
twelve o'clock this morning, after an
illness OF but few months.
CAPT. w. NJ. DAVIS, an old Wheeling
liveryman. drove into the city yestsr-
day with fine span Of blooded horses,
which is said to be as fine team IS
ever trotted on Wheeling's streets.
THE Calumet fishing club has broken
camp and has returned to the city.
They had their tents pitched st Beach
Bottom, and they report having had
one of the most pleasant Of times.
ST. ASrHoNY's Catholic church, OF
Bridgeport, will give a grand outing at
Wheeling park next Monday. They
have planned an excellent time. and
very low rates have been secured on the
motor line.
e. w. STEPHENS CORPS No. 5, w. K.
c., OF the Eighth ward, will entertain
the members Of Stephens Post In their
hall this evening. A programme and a
treat has been arranged and a good time
is expected.
THERE were six cases In Police Court,
Yesterday morning. Julia Chisnell and
the party arrested at her house, got the
uusual penalties. A drunk was allowed
to go, and Jennie Hercules was fned
S. and costs.
THE street car company is making
improvements along the tracks on the
Island. Ballasting is being put down,
and the old tracks at the approach OF
the suspension bridge on the Island
side are being torn up.
DoREATHA SToETzEE was yesterday
appointed Administrative OF the estate
OF f. w. Stoetzer, deceased. Bond,
So, 500. Alonzo Loring was appointed
administrator Of the estate OF Mary A.
Loruing. deceased. Bond, 81, 500; ). G.
Patterson, surety.
OK Twenty-frst street, nearly cppo-
site the Hook and Ladder house, there
Is a dangerous coal grating on the pave
ment- About every day somebody gets
half his body down In IL. Unless 10 Is
fixed, one of these days some one will
go clear out OF sight In 1t, making good
item.
FRANK MILLER, OF Philadelphia, was
attacked with an epIlep:ic fit on North
Market street last evening. He was
taken into the office Of DR.. Ridgaway,
where, after about two hours attention,
he recovered consciousness and was
then removed to the Green Hotel, where
he was resting quite we'll last night.
AT her late home at No. 1925 Chap-
line street, Tuesday night. Mrs, Eliza
beth Scheehle passed from the living.
She was GA years OF age aud had been
i'll for but short time. The was
highly respected and beloved old lady.
Deceased was the mother OF Druggist
Albert D. Scheehle, Of North Main
street.
ARRAYED In his best suit Of clothes
and all logged up. Gustave CARLY,
unique South Slider, sat yesterday at
the gallery OF August Schultz on South
Jacob street, to have his picture took. >"
He got a whole batch OF pictures, and
in the evening was busy giving them
around to his friends. Gus says he Is
In the race for City Sergeant.
YESTERDAY afternoon George lice,
of Twenty.fourth and Main streets,
lad about twelve years OF age, got bad
stab In the back with knife. He was
playing with another boy about his own
age when a dispute arose over ball.
The companion went at young lice and
Jagged him with knife. The injured
bow was lucky In that he wore heavy
coat. The knife penetrated a consider
able distance into the flesh of his back,
near the shoulder.
ONE OF the finest funeral wagons ever
seen In the city Is being built at Dom
aldson's carriage works, on the South
Side, for G.. MendeI az Co. The hearse
is something entirely new In this city,
being double decKed, so that the coffin
can rest In one story and the rough box
in the other. The wagon is finished In
a beautiful manner, and some OF the
employees of the factory are at work
thers until 10 o'clock these nights 10
get in readiness for the exhibition at
the State Fair.
GEMS. HAYES, Cook, Enochs and
other leading spirits OF the Society OF
the Army OF West Virginia have joined
th. army OF the dead since the last re-
union was held at Huntington, w. Va,
three years ago. Many old soldiers
who served In the armies Of West Vir-
Rinla still live. however, and their re-
union this year, 4t Ironton, August 20,
30 and 81, will be exceptionally inter
esting and pleasant, not only to and for
themselves, but to their friends and the
young people who may attend.
WHEN So MANY people are taking
and deriving benefit from Hoods Sar-