Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-07-05
SMALL TALK.

The Elaine took out large eX-
cursion, Yesterday, to Belmont Park
"A thunder storm passed over the
city at one o'clock this morning, and
the rainfall was quite heavy.
"A son Of Jack" Cowl. of the post
office. was badly burned Friday. by the
explosion of a plumbers furnace.
Prof. Gutenberg, formerly Wheel
ing journalist, died at Vienna, Austria,
several days ago, after a lingering ill
ness.
At Bridgeport, yesterday morning,
E. T. Rhodes was struck by team and
knocked down, but fortunately escaped
with slight injuries.
The derrick OF the Pittsburg Sand
Company, at the foot of Twenty-fourth
street. broke several days ago, almost
causing a serious accident.
A son of Councilman John r. Butts
was struck in the face yesterday by
fragment Of fireworks, and had a mar
row escape from losing an eye.
Mrs. H. Deis. of South Wood street
Is threatened with blood poisoning,
caused by running a pitch-fork through
her foot DR.. Hupp is attending her
Garfield Castle No. 3, Knights of the
Golden Eagle, have rented the old Teu-
tonia hall for meeting purposes. The
hall is being remOdelled and refur-
nished.
The action against the ferrybOat
Charleston before United States Com
missioner Howard Atkinson was dis
missed. as all claims and costs have
been paid.
Ernest and August Vass. the Young
theological students, who visited trends
in the) city several weeks ago. were
ordained as ministers in Cincinnati
several days ago.
-McMechen lodge Of MoguIlians VIII
consolidate with La Belle ledge NO. Z12
on July 9th, at the latter's hail. ms
consolidation will make ono Of the iarg-
est Mogullian lodges in the city
The B. & 0. Company will in few
DAYS endeayor to stop residents a-ong
Seventeenth street from sweeping dirt
into the tracks of the company. A
track gang has been at work for several
days cleaning the tracks.
The Jack Bass fishing club, at a
meeting in Bie5eraon's cafe, several
days ago. decided to have their quar-
ters prepared for the opening OF the
season next Tuesday. An unusually
large number of local people "ill Pay
the Jolly fishermen a visit during the
heated term.
The cemetery committee OF Zion
congregation at their last mee5.nS pur-
chased lots Nos. 10. 16 and II on the
northwest side Of the cemete.Y on me
Fairmont pike; consideration, $500.
This purchase will enllrge the ceme-
terry considerable, as it covers Two
acres of ground.
The Twenty-eighth street Star
Fishing Club left yesterday for Fos-
ter's Landing, down the river. The
club is composed of the following mem
bers: President, II. Krager; Vice Pres
ident. c. Beck; Treasurer, VIII Sea
bright: Cook. Charles Long; Dish
washer. H. Guilker; Bait Digger, }.
Driller.
tray EdElE lllbF VI 49, ~ 80
ed the following officers al their .Ast
meeting: Sachem, Adam Remmey; sen
Tor Sachem, VIM. Stelnecke; junior
Sacbem Rudolph Woodward; Prophet
Fred Richster; Secretary, VIM. +.
Graebe: Treasurer. Daniel Brown. In
staIIation al their meeting next Thurs
day evening.
The Veteran Society has dissolved,
a,d a rew singing society named Har-
mony was organized. commencing %ith
tUentv members. Prof John Norsatz
urs elected director. while the following
temporary officers we're elected until a
turemeeting. .whena permanent organ
ization will be effected: Charles Otto,
president: Secretary, August seei;
treasurer. VIM. Rusttmeyer The
Wheeling Democratic Club rooms VIII
be used.