Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-11
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Minor Matters OF Intsrs't Brie1y ana
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THERE were four cases In Police Court
yesterday morning.
THE Pocahontas lodge, OF Benwood,
will give picnic tonight at Whitman's
grove, upper Banwood.
OFFICER LUKENs arrested an I'M
known drunk yesterday.
NJ. Z. BAKER, drunk, was arrested
yesterday evening by Officer Carney.
LOUIS ZIMMERMAN will open new
cigar store at Forty-third street to-day.
JOHN SoNNEFELD, the South Market
street barber, is having his shop
noticeably improved.
BLANCHE DEvERE was arrested by
oy Chief McNichol yesterday after
noon for assault on Nancy Piper.
MADELINE HoRSBRooK's house OF III
fame was raided By the police last night.
The landlady, three girls and two men
were caught.
THE Teutonia Singing Society will
mold special meeting at their hall al
Thirty-third and Jacob streets, toll NOR
row afternoon.
IT will take two weeks to get the
Eighth ward engine in shape again
after the break at Twsnty-fourth and
Chapline streets Thursday evening.
A MARRIAGE license was issued yes
terday to Edward L. Cue, native of
Brownsville, Pa, aged %, and Mammie
C. Devinney, native Of Wheeling,
aged 81.
THE grocery firm OF w. A. Sender
mann & Co., Of South Jacob street,
made the purchase yesterday OF horse
from William j. Steen, OF the South
Side, valued at 500.
A FORCE of plumbers and water de.
partment men are at work north Of
Ninth street, stopping leaks In the
water mains caused by the heavy pres
sure from the new reservoir.
WILLIAM FALLoURE, who was arrest
ed by Officer Scally Thursday night aud
placed under 81, 000 bond by Justice I'LL
lespy, was again arrested last night by
Officer Carney for drunkenness.
MEssRs. GEORGE Hook, Paul Rey-
mann, George L. S.ifel, Ed Mendel,
Bob Anderson, Chief McNichol, Ii. b.
Mcclure and others are back from the
Cadlz races. They report large at
tendance and some good speed contests.
JAMES AMOS, of Wetzel county, was
arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Is.
j. Campbell, yesterday. on a charge OF
violating the internal revenue laws he
plead not guilty, and gave bond in $500
for Court.
ONE o! the box cars Of the c., f. 81
w. railway, on the switch at the Bellaire
nail works, took fire yesterday afternoon
from the sparks from passing engine.
The car was destroyed before the blaze
could be put out.
CARPENTERS are making good pro-
gress on the addition TO the CaldwelPs
run school building, near the toIlgate
The size Of the building is TO be increas-
ed one-half, and when completed 1t will
be handsome IL" shaped structure.
THE Council Committee on Wharves
met yesterday afternoon and recon-
mended to- Council that Hallock Bros.
be authorized TO temporarily close the
Island ferry road along the north end
Of the wharf, and to open a new road
way.
ONE week from tomorrow the Mystic
Crew Fishing Club, Of the South Side,
encampsd down the river, will enter
tain q large number OF Wheeling guests.
This will be the last of series of Gu
tertanments given this year by the
club.
THE Chief OF the Fire Department
with force OF men has given the hre
alarm system complete going over.
Everything is in good order again. The
fire alarm wires being mingled with
those OF the telephone company caused
the recent trouble over the system.
LAST night there was an exciting fox
chase at Elm Grove. Shepherd Smith,
George Spindler and Francis Glue, the
owners OF two hounds, took them to
the rear of the Grove. A mum Der OF
spectators accompanied them. There
were several fine chases and excellent
sport.
Thursday night there was pleasant
party given By the Misses Louise and
Mary Bischoff, at their home at Forty
second and Jacob streets. There were
ten couples there, and they spent most
pleasurable evening. Dancing to good
music was a feature. Excellent re-
freshments were served.
THIS is the afternoon Of the great
picnic at Mozart Park, to be givea oy
the three lodges of the Shield OF Honor
OF this city. There will be big parade
at 1:sO o'clock In the afternoon, and II
is expected that over two hundred mem
bers will turn out in it. There will be
vsried attractions at the park.
THE 23d of next month is the time
set for the field day of the Y. NJ. c. A.,
on the Fair Grounds, in this city. The
young men are planning to have the
event one Of the finest in the athletic
line which has been seen In the city Tor
long time. The members OF the
Wheeling Association will have meet
ing next Monday night 10 make further
arrangements for the occasion. The
Associations which will take part In the
event will be those OF Steubenville,
Washington, Pa, Pittsburg, Martins
Ferry, Beaver Falls, East Liverpool aud
Wheeling. There will be all kinds OF
acthletic sports at Field Day.
Mock turtle soup tonight at Wash
ington Exchange, No. l4ll Market