Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-03-07
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Minor Matters OF laterese briouy Ano
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THE docket of the Criminal Court will
be called this morning.
THE Climax Bowling Team will go to
Elites tonight for an outing.
SEVERAL South Side firms opened
their ice cream parlors yesterday.
THE residence of Frederick Nolte, on
South Chapline street, is being hand
somely refitted.
LINCOLN Council, Jr. o. Q. A. NJ.
will give a dance next Friday night at
Odd Fellows Hall.
TOMORROW night the Arion Society
will give one of its delightful monthly
katie vi3ites at the hall.
THE big we'll at Bloch Bros. was
completed yesterday. Water VIII De
turned into it this week.
SOUTH SIDE boys are enjoying excel
lent fishing in the river these days.
Some fine carp are being taken.
AN art firm out OF the city threatens
suit against several young men OF
Wheeling for breach OF contrabt.
TELEPHONE men were stringing wires
on the new poles from the South Side
Central Office to Thir;y-ninth street. 70
A FORCE of workmen began yesterday
to reset the curbing on Jacob between
Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth streets.
MARY CLARK, alias Red Mary, was
before Justice Gilespy yesterday on
lunacy charge. The examination was
not concluded.
THE potters will hold a meeting at
Menge & Howley's saloon, corner
Twenty-third and Market streets, this
afternoon OF O'Clock.
IT is f. f. Hanks who is to skate the
race with McClelland, and not +. H.
Hanke. A typographical error caused
the confusion of names.
A HORSE of Jesse Murrins, of the
South Side, fell on Twenty-ffth street
yesterday Afternoon. At late hour
the animal was lying there.
JAMES DUNCAN and James Revire
were arrested by Officer Scally last
evening for habitual loafng in the
Second Ward Market Hoese.
On the twenty-third of this month,
there will be a great dramatic enter
tainment Of play called the Finger
of Fate, at Westwood's Hall.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday te John White, a native OF Ohio
county, aged 90, and Nellie Shilling, a
native Of Ohio county, aged 81.
WIN. PLUEs, the eighth ward electric
light trimmer, who thought his over
coat was stolen, found the garment
Yesterday. 1t had not been stolen.
CONTRACTOR B. f. PERKINS, of the
South Side, yesterday purchased the
Samuel Brooks stables near the
La Belle mill. Consideration private.
PocAHoNrAs Lodge of Benwood paid
a fraternal visit to the order OF the
Eighth ward last evening. A general
good time was had, made livelier by ex-
cellent refreshments.
EDWARD O'DoNNELL, baggage mas
ter at the Union Depot, is in receipt OF
a letter from T. P. Morgan, OF Ger
rardstown, this State, wanting TO en-
ploy him to write poetry for his firm.
THE Council Committee on Ordi-
nances is called for this evening to con-
slider the American Telegraph and Tel
ephone Ordinance. the broad tire ordi-
nance, and the ordinance fixing the
grade of the pavements.
For the past three weeks there have
only been six cars In use on the city
street car line. This was caused by the
fact that an engine at the power house
had broken. The engine is now re-
paired, and eight cars will be put on
the line this morning.
THE new athletic club which was
mentioned in the REGISTER is now a
sure 60 This is the aggregation whose
purpose it is to secure house for a club
room, have a bowling, bicycle and foot
ball teams. Considerable stock was
sold yesterday.
WHEN B. L. Perkins, the South Side
contractor was on his recent trip east he
purchased what is probably the finest
thoroughbred coach dog in this city for
the Niagara firemen. The dog was
purchased at the Wilmington del }
kennels and arrived yesterday after
noon. Crowds admired the playful ami
NAL last night.