Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-05-06
SNAIL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith
lily Told

"A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Elmus Woods. a native Of Meigs
county, o., aged 81, and Mary Ennis, a
native of Brooke county, w. Va. aged SO.
Five deeds of trust were admitted TO
record in Clerk Robertson's office, yes
terday.
Martha Miller was yesterday appoint
ed guardian for the orphans of Scott Mil
Ter. deceased.
The last will and testament of s. Bott
was admitted to probate yesterday by
Clerk Robertson.
A telephone has been placed in the Of
flee of County Clerk Robertson.
There were four cases in Police Court,
yesterday morning.
The University Center organizes to-
night in the Clay school building at 7:3O.
Come and join the leading educational or
ganization of the city. one hundred and
twenty of the leading ladies and gentle
men are alread, enrolled.
Oliver Newland a well known iron
worker of the South Side, died at the resi-
dence OF his sister on Eoff street. yester-
day. He viii be buried Thursday after
noon.
Mack Donhn. OF the South Side, died
Tuesday and will be buried to-day. The
funeral will take place from the residence
of HIS sister. Mrs. Frasher. at the corner
of Twenty-fifth and Eoff streets. The de-
ceased was well known and popular
The evening papers discovery that
wholesale liquor dealers in this city have
r,afT .ft -. al.
rate as the general run Of evening paper
news"
The annex on the east side of the Eng
lish Lutheran church building is being de-
molished, preparatory to the enlargement
of the building.
Yesterday afternoon the Wheeling
Park Association ran an excursion to the
Park to afford prospective purchasers at
the lot sale on the 10th inst. an opportun-
ity to look over the ground, and a great
many people avaied themselves of the
opportunity. The indications are that
there viii be a lively demand for this
eligible property at the sale.
The 3. p W asks for proposals for a
new floor in the Market street bridge.
The remains of the late August c. Har-
tong were Inferred at Mt. Wood cemetery
yesterday afternoon. The funeral was
largely attended. The order of the Druids
attended in body and the establishment
of the Donaldson Carriage Company was
shut down for half a d-y the manager
and employees attending the funeral.
Mrs. Agnes Coates yesterday swore out
a warrant before Squire Thompson for
Robert Muldoon, charging him with as
saulting and beating her. 1Iuldoon has
not yet been arrested.
Last night Wheeling Lodge No. ia. X.
of p. conferred the first, second and third
degrees on fifteen candidates. Tonight
Black Prince Lodge will confer the first
degree on a class of eight.
Oliver Newland one of the best
known mill men in the city, died at
the residence Of his sister, Mrs. Robert
Frazier, No. 2420 Eoff street, Tuesday
afternoon, in the fifty-second year of
his age. Deceased was a puddler and
was a citizen widely regarded for his
many estimable qualities. The funeral
will take place this afternoon.
The attention Of parents is called
to the notice Of the Noise business col
lege on the tighth page of this issue. 1t
is a rare opportunity for both sexes
to commence the study of stenOgraphy