Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-20
SMALL TALK
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith,
ny Told.

minor Matters OF Interest brlety ana Plth'
lily Told.
There were four cases in; Police Court,
yesterday morning.
The Council Committee: on Police is
called for Friday evening:
Officer Zimmerman yesterday arrested
three boys for stealing beer.
H. P. Maxwell was arrrsted last even
ing. by Officer Clemans,: for disorderly
conduct.
Miller Bros tool works, in the Eighth
ward. resumed yesterday, after long
shut down.
The Wheeling & Lake Erie passenger
coaches and engines are receiving new
coats of paint.
The Wheeling steel: works resumed
yesterday, after two weeks shut down.
The puddlers start to work to-day
August Nulev. the Thirty-third street
barber has renovated and repapered his
hair cutting and shaving establishment
Harry Joice was arrested by Lieut..
Clemans. yesterday fer disorderly con-
duct. and Mike Dousherty, by O1ncer
Holmes, for Drunkenness.
Ida Smith, aged fifteen years. died at
her parents home on South Market street
Sunday. and her remains will be ourleu
at Boggs' run cemetery this afternoon.
The Council Committee on Streets
Allevs and Grades and Railroads are call
ed 10 meet jointly. Friday afternoon at
o'clock. TO consider the Wheeling ana
Elm Grove Railway Company ordnance
"A number of South Side young men
o+.orded the ball given by Ohio River
roilroaders AT Park@rsburg last evening.
&C, those who went were John and
I,-i,li,D, TIonl,ins. John Thomas. Henry
l,..,t tonnes Hill. and William Huse-
man.
1ob,, 1youv q well known and re-
-,,.,..d citizen Of Benwood died yesterday
,r.orroor M two o'clock of pneumonia.
nh, deceased leaves n wife and family of
-, children and a: large number of rela-
-, -. IN Renwood. lie was Ga years of age
and lived in Benwood for thirty years
rho remains OF William Stewart, who
ended his life by jumping into the river
,or1,. Sunday morning. will be buried to-
d,v The remains were still at Schroe-
doris undertaking establishment. on the
South Side. Yesterday and up to last
evening no ARRANGEMENTS had been made
for the burial
The University Center being organized
by Prof f. Davis. is already assured sue
cess and will receive the patronage oil
many of our Leading citizens. The teach
ers Of the city schools are for the most
part becoming enrolled. Mr.. Davis has
gone to East Liverpool until Wednesday,
when the enrolment will continue.
Several fruit vendors and hucksters
who have been occupying stands regularly
AZ the Second ward market house have
quit business, in compliance with the orr
dinance that nothing should be sold in
the market house outside of market hours;
The propretors of the two restaurants
were also notified TO close up, but as yet
have not compiled. as they claim posses:
sion by right of leases. =
Officer Bero and his assistant. sam
Moran. killed four vicious CANNES yes
terday. Two of the dogs were killed for
severely biting Eli Moore, n Sixth ward
boy. Another dog bit a boy by the name
of Leasure. officer Bero has been re-
ceiving so many calls to end the lives Of
ownerless and dangerous brutes that he
has been compelled to employ an assist
ant. Moran does the work bravely apd
effectively. with skill that is bound to
take the laurels from his superior.