Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-09-08
NEWS NOTES OFNYESTERDAY.
A Collection of the Small Events of Eaci
Passing Oar.

a Collection of the Small Events of Each
Passing Oar.
Thunder storms are scheduled again
for to-day.
No business was tranacted in the
Circuit Court yeterday.
The Council Committee on Police
is called for this evening.
The State Underwriters conven-
tion meets in this city on the 18th inst.
Prof. Hermann NJ. Schockey will
receive pupils at his studio on Saturday
morning.
Prof H ]. Arbenz will resume in
structions in music on Monday, the
18th inst.
The Butch Gallaner who was ar
rested yesterday is not Butch" Gala
her of the South Side.
Calls of the sick from Benwood
win still be attended by Rev. P. H.
McDermott from the Cathedral
I'm police court yesterday morning
Charles Johnson, of Muncie, Ind, was
fined 81 and costs for fighting.
The matter of the injunction ask
ed for Mayor Aeker, Of Pleasant Valley
Park will not be argued until some
time in October
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Charles Lentz, a native of
Myerdale, Pa, aged 25, and Sadie E.
Cowles, a native of New Castle, Pa.
-Rumor has it that Capt. A. P. Gar
den, of the Capitol Police, Washington
City, will be a candidate for sheriff on
the Democratic ticket in this county.
A piano concert and musicale win
be given at the North Street M. L.
Church this evening. The exercises,
which will be of a high order, will be-
gin promptly at eight O'clock.
It. ]. Travis, of Forty-eights street,
an employe Of the B. & o. Company,
who was the victim of painful acct
dent a few weeks ago, was forced to
have one of his fingers amputated the
other day.
The "All Come Club" will give its
first grand hop at Mozart Park next
Saturday. Quite a number of invita-
tons have been issued for the occasion.
A. E. Summers, of England, will furn-
ish the music.
Last evening B. Nolen was arrest
ed for disorderly conduct by Officer
Allen; James Shark, for drunkenness,
by officer Wells; Charles Williams, for
lettering, by officer Troutwein, and f.
2. Morris and Artuh Jones, for gam
bling, by Officer Meyer.
There were many interesting sights
at the various railroad depots yester-
day morning, when the last install
ment of the crowd arrived, and again
last evening, when everybody wanted
to get home. The trains were packed
until there was standing room only.
Although the restaurants of the
city made extra provisions for the
crowds yesterday the demand for food
was so great that it was almost impos-
sible to get anything to eat last night,
and at midnight several of the leading
houses were compelled to close, with
people at the door clamoring for some
thing to eat
In police court yesterday morning,
Mike Obehtz, an Italian unable to talk
United States, was arraigned on the
charge of attempting to pick pockets.
He was going through crowd on the
wharf, tapping ladies dresses with a
short stick, evidently with the idea of
locating purses. He was held for
thirty days until further investiga-
ton can be made.
1t was a matter for comment yes
terday that some of the street car con-
ductors running around the Island loop
to the Fair grounds were not as civil to
passengers as they might have been.
To be sure it was a hard day. and most
Of the passengers were strangers, but
still it is not quite the thing to handle
people as though they were animals be-
ing nacked into a stock car