Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-16
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Minor Matters OF Interest," Briefly and
PIthiIY Told

Minor Matters OF Interest Briefly and
PIthiIY Told.
THE Council Committee on Police is
called to meet tonight.
THE Teutonia Singing Society held
an interesting meeting last evening at
its hail.
THE sidewalk is being laid on South
Jacob street. between Thirty-eighth
and Thirty-ninth streets.
THERE were four cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning. The defend
entS were all allowed TO go.
THOMAS RAYS new residence on
FortY-frst street will be ready for the
plasterers on next Monday.
a CALLED meeting Of the Woman's
Hospital Association will be held a. the
City Hospital Saturday Afternoon at
o'clock.
THE annual estimate of the Gas Trus-
tees is ready, and the Committee on
Lights will soon be called TO con-
slider it.
THE Baltimore american reafirms
the statement denied by B. 81 o. officials
that Terra Alta is to be made the end
of division.
THE Mclaughlin base ball club will
play the Sam Deyere Speciality Company
on the Old Fair Grounds at 2:3O o'clock,
Friday afternoon.
BEFORE Justice GillespY yesterday
Joseph Woodward was fined S. and
costs. The case OF Fred Werner was
continued until to-day at p, IN.
The Big Five Fishing Club has
bought a large boat for their down
river trip this coming summer. The
boat is near the La Belle landing.
RALPH GREENHALGE, OF the South
Side, so badly injured by the explosion
at the Kuntz coal mine, was not ex-
pected to live last night over night.
GRIP is prevalent on the South Side.
Old and young have the disease. There
is more of the disease now than any
time for year. AS vet there have
been no fatalities.
OFFICER BUCH arrested Mary Green
yesterday for drunkenness and last
evening Officer Porter arrested Thomas
Cox, of Martins Ferry, and Officer
O'Bren, Dan Gibbons, for the same Of
Tense.
THE tenth annual exhibition OF the
Wheeling Athletic Club was given last
night at the club rooms. The enter
tainment is understood TO have been
very good one and the attendance seems
TO have been very large.
BISHOP PETERKIN will speak this
evening at st. Matthew's church, upon
the subject Of the mission work being
done by the Protestant Episcopal
church In Brazil. The praises az this
service will be rendered by the vested
choir.
MAYOR CALDWELL stated yesterday
that he was convinced be had done
right in casting deciding vote in the
First Branch OF Council, ou-the garbage
contract, and believes his course will be
fully supported if the question is ever
raised.
YESTERDAY Chief McNichol sent out
ninety-four postal cards and a number
OF letters in the hope OF capturing Sup
pelIo, the smooth Italian. The descrip-
tiOns were sent all over Ohio, Pennsyl-
yania, Maryland, New York, New Jer-
Sey and to the lesding towns in West
Virginia.
VIRGINIA LODGE No. AZ, Daughters
Of Harrigari, gave a KATIE feast last
night at Notes Hall, on South EOff
street. A big crowd attended. 4 grand
supper was first served, and afterwards
a dance. Schoen's full orchestra gave
the music. A most delightful evening
was spent.
B. L. RODGERS, the West Liberty
hack driver, turned up at his home,
yesterday morning. Yesterday morn
ing about one o'clock Homer DundOn
met him about three miles from Valley
Grove, walking In the direction of West
Liberty, and about noon he brought the
hack in as usual. He mas made no state
ment as to his whereabouts.
The Health Department is doing a
great amount of cleaning up over the
city. All persons whose premises are
out OF repair will be notified by the in
spectors to clean up the surroundings
The object in beginning so early, is To
get this work done before the garbage
has to be removed. Tho inspectors are
traversing the city making recommen-
dations.
BENZ. FRAZIER and Geo. Lowry de-
sire the REGISTER to state for them that
they had nothing whatever 10 do with
the assault and robbery OF John Parker,
in Belmont county, and they think that
explains why the Ohio authorities were
not anxious to take them over the river.
Lowery also objects to the use Of the
alias "Puddin'." Both men say they
were not outside of Martins Ferry the
day Of the robbery, they having gone
there to buy boat house.