Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-19
EWING BROS.
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly aud Pith
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Minor Matters of Interest Brlehy auu ~"
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Council this evening in special
session.
John Wolf was arrested last night
for assaulting his father-in-law.
The stockholders of the Central
Glass Works and of the Standard FIRE
Insurance Company will meet to-day.
Late Sunday night the wind blew a
trollv pole down on Penn street, and a
car narrowly escaped collision with
it.
The Golden Rod Club will give
their private hop tonight at their
handsome club rooms in the North
End.
The Golden Rod Club of the North
End will give their private hop tonight
at their handsome club rooms in the
North End
Ernest Whitehouse, doubler at the
La Belle mill, was painfully burned on
the arm the other day, but resumed
work yesterday.
Mrs. Amanda Smith, the colored
evangelist, will hold a meeting at the
Fourth Street NJ. E. Church at 300
o'clock this afternoon.
The Couer de Lion Company, of U.
R. K. of p, will hold a meeting on
Wednesday night to elect officers and
transact other important business.
George Landmesser, of the White
Cloud, has the largest turkey recently
seen in this city. 1t weighed 80 pounds
live weight, and dressed 271s pounds.
%. H. Auber, of South Jacob street,
has secured the job of roofing the two
houses of Fred Ziegler, on Thirty-thlrd
street, now in process OF construction.
-Carper and Edward Albinger, two
popular young men of the Eighth
ward, have opened up a saloon in the
Sixth ward, on South Chapline street.
The members of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union Will meet
at the parlors of the Y. NJ. c. A., at 80
this a. M, to attend the funeral OF Mrs.
T. T. HUTCHINSON.
The Womans Christian Temper
ance Union will meet at the parlors OF
the Y. NJ. c. A. this morning at $3.50
for the purpose of attending Mrs.
Hutchisson's funeral in body.
Henry Mayus, the popular hack
man of Burns & Church, buried yester-
day an adopted daughter, aged fifteen
months. The remains Of the child
were inferred at Redman's cemetery.
Miss Jepson, of Eoff street, a grad
uate of Mt. de Chantal, lost a silver
medal of the college. few days ago,
between the Elm Grove motor sta
ton, at Sixteenth street and her home.
The finder would confer great favor
by leaving at this Office.
The cold end of the western storm
struck this city at three o'clock yes
terday morning, and snow began fall
ing at half-past three. 1t continued at
intervals throughout the day, but did
not amount to much. In the country.
on the hill tops, the wind blew very
hard, Sunday night, and a good deal of
damage was done.
Louis Hoelsche, the South Jacob
street grocer, is having plans prepared
for the erection of a fine two-story
brick business and residence block. It
will be built on a lot owned by Mr..
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Jacob street, between Thirty-eight and
Thirty-ninth street. The first story
will be designed for a grocery store
and the upper story for a residence.
Mr. Hoelsche will occupy the building
himself.
William Truax, son of William
Truax, of the wharfboat, was taken to
Haskins hospital Sunday to have an
operation performed in his right limb.
The boy had his leg mashed on the y.
6, o. road over two years ago and II
was amputated at the ankle. The llmO
became diseased and a second amputa-
ton was rendered necessary. 1t was
performed successfully yesterday by
DR.. Haskins. The limb was taken oil
this time just below the knee Inc
boy is getting along very nicely.
The high hat nuisance is causing
great deal of contention among the city
fathers of Pittsburg. The Council are
determined to pass an ordinance to
compel the removal of hats at theatres
or public meetings despite the opposi-
ton of the mayor. The mayor has
suggested TO the theatrical managers
that if the high hat is prohibited that
the nuisance of the going-out-between-
acts-to-get-a-drink be also stopped and
that checks be refused to persons who
nractice this habit The managers re-
fuse TO do this for they sayit would
kill the business. ''toP mr.