Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-03
SMALL TALA
Minor Matters OF IntsrsIs Briefly ana
PithiIy Told

Twenty-ninth.
CHARLIE" the Eighth ward fire
horse, which has been very sick, Is
ready for another run.
MANY oil men are leaving the Man
nington field. Thirty-two wells were
shut down there last week.
To-MoRRow evening at Mozart park.
the South Side Juniors aud the Enter
prise CLUB will contest at bowling.
THE Panhandle brought nearly 300
excursionists TO the city yesterday on
special, and the b. &. had five we'll
filed coaches.
An important meeting OF the Council
Com mittee on Police Is called Tor this
evening. City prison matters are re-
curing attention.
WILLIAM SNYDER, OF the Central
Garden Club, caught six ground hogs
yesterday. The remainder OF the club
out hunting, got none.
YESTERDAY about fifteen members of
the Central Garden Club took their
best girls and went out Wheeling creek
in wagons to spend the day. They had
delightful time.
THERE will be a meeting OF the Ex-
ecutive Committee OF the Charity Circus
at the rooms of the Chamber OF Com
merce this evening. All the members
are urged to be present.
THIS afternoon and evening Is the
time of the big musical event at Mozart
Park TO be given by the Mozart Singing
Society. Five thousand persons are
expected up there tonight.
Ri. REV. BISHOP DoNAHUE preached
to large congregation at the 81.
Joseph's Cathedral at 1880 o'clock
mass, yesterday morning. The vesper
services were also well attended.
Their are but IA inches Of water in
the river now. A mild rain would do
but little good, as the ground Is every
where dry and parched. The lowest
stage OF water In the river last year was
nine inches.
IT is understoon that the summer
opera at the Park Casino. under the
auspices OF the Masons, Melted between
$3.50 and $500. This is conclusive proof
that such ventures In the future Will be
well patronized.
RICHARD LUKE BEACH, OF the Metro
poiitan Life Insurance Company, and
Miss Maggie Lawson, OF Bridgeport,
were married Ia Kirkwood Saturday
night They have gone TO house-keep-
ing in Bridgeport.
DIR. JAMES A. QUARLEs, OF Licking
ton, Va, who is TO be one OF the In.
structors at the institute, preached
eloquent sermons yesterday forenoon
and evening at tho Wesley Nj. Il.
Church, on South Jacob street.
THE Nellie BLY, ball team yesterday
afternoon on the brick yard grounds,
defeated the Schmulbach Stars by the
score of 81 TO 10. Batteries: Nellie
Bly,, Rothermund and Minkemeyer, and
for Schmulbach, Boch and Connor
THE pavilion at Mozart Park Is very
beautifully decorated with hags, ount-
ing and potted plants for the muslcai
treat there this afternoon and evening
The ticket office has also donned holl-
day attire In honor Of the event.
The members OF the Young Mems
Democratic Club will meet az the
Wheeling Democratic Club building
this afternoon at o'clock, wearing full
uniform, for the purpose OF attending
the funeral of the late Charles Davis.
JACOB ScHLEMMER, of the 3. e. o.,
an enthusiastic X. Of F., man, Is home
from the meeting at Washington, ID. y.
A negro stole his sword while there,
but he recovered 1t. The culprlt was
caught while getting away with the
weapon and was beaten within an inch
ofa his life. Mr.. Schlemmer took no
part In the beating.
THE remains OF Charles L. Davis,
formerly OF Wheeling, who died last
Thursday at Norristown. Pa, will be
burie this afternoon at the Peninsula.
Services at $50 o'clock a. the Second
PRESBYTERIAN Church, TO be attended oy
Wheeling Commandery No. /, knights
Templar. Meister's brass band will
lead the procession to the cemetery.
The Oakland, Nd, Republican, says
the boom at Loeb Lynn Heights, the
new resort, continues with full force.
A large force OF men are grading the
streets and alleys, and Architect u. Il.
Franzheim has laid off the hotel grounds
and is now at work on the plans for the
building. Large new tracts Oh land
have Just been purchased.
Mr.. f. McCoRMAC, step.father OF
John c. RiheIdaffer. died at the family
residence at Red Wing, Mimi, yester-
day morning. Mr.. Rihedaffer left for
Red Wing yesterday. Mr.. MeCormac
was a prominent citizen OF Minnesota,
being connected with the State Reform
atory 10 an official capacity. The fam
lily have many relatives aud friends In
this city.
REV. FATHER MOVE, OK the Cathe-
dral at Wheeling, is temporarily in
charge OF the Catholic Church here. He
is a convert, and studied for the Pres
byterian ministry at Princeton. Last
Sunday evening be delivered lecture
on "Why | Became a Catholic" The
church was crowded with persons OF all
creeds and denominations, and with
persons OF DO faith. He handled his
subject in an able and telling manner,
and spoke in such a manner as to At
once show that be is scholar and q
gentleman of much ability.-Wcston
Times.
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