Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-13
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Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith'
lily Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith'
lily Told
-Klieves, Kraft & co. have purchased
a new team of gray horses.
-Four deeds of trust were admitted to
record in Clerk Robertson's office, yester-
day.
The household property of the late
Samuel Elder was sold at auction yes
terday.
-Oficer Everett arrested Ed. Quinlan
and Mike Kelly, last evening, for begging
on the streets.
-Messrs. Fred and John Zarnitz are
putting a pressed brick front in their
property on South Chapline street.
There was q first class row at Ida
Roblnsons. yesterday afternoon, and
Patrol Driver Joe Mays made two arrests.
General Manager Patterson. Of the
Central Glass Works. rendered his resiS-
nation Of the position last Saturday night.
-LadTence Woeber, bookkeeper for
Simon Baer's Sons is making extensive
improvements to his property on Cald-
wells run.
Thomas Cassidy. arrested for steal
ing pipe from the Germania Savings Bank
building. was committed to jail yesterday
by Squire Rogers to await the grand jury's
action.
Frank Jackson, Marshal Darlington
and Col" Thompson, all colored. were ar
rested by Officer Walker, yesterday, for
disorderly conduct Saturday night, on
Morrow street, Second ward.
Harry King, the South Chapline
street confectionery had the end of che Of
his fingers badly mashed between the cogs
of an ice cream freezer a few days ago,
and it may have to be amputated.
All four mills of the La Belle tin de-
partment were shut down at noon yester-
day on account Of a part Of the ma
chinery breaking down. The damage
was repaired in time for the night turn 10
start to work.
There were three cases in Police
Court. Yesterday morning John Fritz
was fined s. and costs or thirty days for
dsorderly conduct, and $50 and costs or
sixty days. for resisting an officer He
went to the hill for three months.
Mrs. Harry Wallace, formerly Miss /
Catherine Hathaway. Of the South Side /
died suddenly AT McMechen Sunday. Her !
demise has caused much sorrow among a 7
large circle of friends on the South Side /.
and in McM5chen. The remains VIII be I
buried at Greenwood to-day.
Henry Venneman, the South Side rag
dealer. lost his horse yesterday. He was
driving along country road, back OF
Mozart Park. when the animal dropped /
dead of sheer exhaustion. The remains
were quietly rolled down a ravine TO de-
cay and the owner got between the shafts
and pulled the wagon to town himself.
The work on the addition being built
to the Spears axle works, on Twenty
seventh street, is progressing nicely and
is expected to be completed about June
1st. The axle works is running double
turn now. Peter Norton. roller, has en-
ployed nine extra men. The addition be-
ing built will be turning factory and VIII
employ over % men.
1t is POSSIBLE that the Riverside bar
mill may never resume again, at least
for some considerable time. tube
worker said yesterday that all the bar
iron that was needed had been made and
could be made at the tube works at Benz
wood. The employees at the bar mill, num-
bering over 125 men. are trying to find .
employment elsewhere.
The Howell House and been newly |
painted and renovated entirely from top TO
bottom and is now one of the most at
tractive and complete hosteries in the
city. W 3. Howell took charge of the |
house again about a year ago and since he
reassumed management it has become
greatly popular TO transents, and partic-
ularly as a stopping place for those who
come regularly to the city.