Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-08
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
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-Conterno's band will arrive in the
city this morning.
The State Prison Board Wi. meet
to-day at Moundsville.
The Council Committee on Fire De-
partment is called to meet tonight.
The State Supreme Court of Appeals
will inset at ten o'clock this morning.
There were four cases Saturday
night for this mornings Police Court.
The special city charter commission
meets this evening in regular session.
The Belmont County Democratic
| Convention will meet in st. Clairsville
tomorrow.
There were several runs by wheel
men yesterday, but none Of the parties
were large.
A man named Storch was arrested
Saturday night fer riding bicycle on
a pavement.
Rev. Father Oliver, of Bluefeld,
w. Va, has removed into new pastor
al residence.
The Carroll Club Cyclers will turn
out in body in the lantern parade next
Friday evening.
The Kings Daughters will give a
bicycle fete at Seibert's Garden on
Thursday evening.
The Register is indebted to the
Wheeling Ice and Storage Company for
sample bottle of distilled water.
The jury in the case OF Carey VS..
city will resume consideration OF its
verdict at $3.50 o'clock this morning
The Pythian minstrel entertain
ment will be given at the Castle hall
Wednesday evening. Tickets are being
disposed of at lively rate.
The new business house and dwell
ing being erected for John Speidel at
the corner of Thirty-third and Jacob
streets, is about ready for the roof.
Henry A. Uthman died at eight
o'clock last night at his residence on
Kentucky street. He was an aged and
highly respected citizen of the Island.
The weather yesterday was oppres-
sively hot The temperature went up
to SO degrees in the afternoon. In the
evening there was a series of thunder
showers in and about the city.
The free market given at Arion hall
Saturday afternoon and evening by the
Kings Daughters of the Second Pres
byterian Church was the most success
full yet given by that organization.
The annual commencement exer-
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on Thursday afternoon Of this week.
A special train will leave the B. & o.
depot at one o'clock, returning after the
exercises.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Schmidt, wife Of
Frederick Schmidt, died at eight o'clock
last night at her home in Fulton. Ar
rangements for the funeral have not
yet been made.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of
the English Lutheran Church, on Six
teenth street, will give lawn fete at
the Island bridge park Thursday even
ing. The park will be Illuminated, and
refreshments will be served.
The Diocesan Council of the P. E.
Church, which has been in session in
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iting ministers occupied tine pulpits at
both morning and evening services at
St. Matthew'S and st. Luke's Churches
yesterday.
Local Union No. 9 of the American
Flint Glass Workers Union, will give
their eighteenth annual picnic on the
State Fair Grounds Saturday the 18th
inst. A large crowd is anticipated, and
there will be all kinds of amusements.
The A. o. H. will hold their State
Convention at Keyser on the Sth inst.
The following delegates will attend
from this county: VIM. F. Weir, F. P.
Hughes, NJ. B. Bailey, NJ. ]. Ford, P. A.
Rely, T. NJ. Doyle NJ ]. Sweeney, ]. J.
Terrell. James A. Fitzsimmons, Thomas
w. Killeen, Ed. J. Carney, John V.
Gibhn, James B. Fitzgerald. The Mar
shall county delegates will join them at
Benwood, and Parkersburg, Clarksburg,
Weston ard Grafton delegates will join
at Grafton.