Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-14
SMALL TALK.

In the Circuit Court. yesterday, the
only order was in the case of Henry r.
Never. guardian Y. Frank L. Meyers ana
Alma V. Meyers. praying for the sale OF
certain real estate.
The Wheeling Camp-meetng Associa-
ton met in Moundsvile yesterday. Rou-
tine business and general matters con-
nected with the meeting for the coming
summer were considered
There was a lively meeting of the tin
roofers' organization at the rooms OF the
Chamber Of Commerce, Monday night and
rs 2 result Of charges Of cutting prices
one member Of the organization was eX-
PEELED.
The funeral Of William J. Burke. who
was killed by a b. & 0. freight at Elm
Grove Sunday morning. was buried at
Belaire yesterday. His funeral was
largely attended number of relatives
from the South Side being present.
Nothing was done yesterday in tho
matter of an application for writ of ha-
beas corpus in the William Eaton case. so
far as the Circuit Court was concerned,
but il was expected at the Court House
that an application would be made TO
Judge Hervey to-day.
A new service gas pipe was put in
from the main into the Wesley NJ. f.
church yesterday. a great deal of diff
Guilty has been experienced for some time
i'm getting sufficient light without the
cause being known. The old service pipe
was found 70 have been broken in two.
Joseph Faust. of South Market street.
between Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth,
died yesterday morning. The deceased
was we'll known on the South Side. He
reached the ripe old age Of eighty-four
years. and leaves a large family Of grown
up children. He engaged in farming dur
ing his active life Ills remains will be
buried in ST. Joseph's cemetery, In Mar
shall county. this morning.
Yesterday morning the Police Court
case growing out of the advertising booth
al Market and Twelfth streets came up.
and a fine of five dollars and costs was
imposed. The defendant desiring an APP
peal. this was raised TO twenty dollars,
but later compromise was effected, by
which the booth will be removed and the
fine suspended. Seven or eight other
cases. of the drunk and disorderly variety,
were disposed Of
The premises of Frank Henning. on
Caldwelrs run. were searched yesterday
upon a warrant issued by Justice Rogers
90 James Friesmuth. of South Jacob street.
Friesmuth missed several pigeons, but
they were not found at Henning's place.
Lee Stewart. the horse jockey. was
tried before Squire Greer last evening on
the charge Of obtaining goods under false
pretences.
Henry Brubank, of the North End,
was arrested yesterday on the charge OF
obtaining groceries to the amount of N2
from James Noble on false pretences.
He was given trust on the plea that he
owed a lot in Steubenville and his arrest
followed when it was discovered that
this was not so. He will be tried before
Squire Rogers onl Saturday evening.
Council again, this evening, in special
session.
The generous public of Wheeling
should not forget the benefit performance
for Altenheim. to be given at the Opera
House on the Goth inst. The committee
in charge of the advance sale of tickets is
working hard. The sale of reserved seats
will commence Saturday, and should be
largely patronized.