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IN A SMALL WAY. The News of the Day Pointedly Paragraphed for Hasty Readers. COUNCIL this evening in regular session. HAVE you read "She?" is the question of the day. "EVANGELINE" at the Opera House, this evening. THE home club devoted yesterday afternoon to practice. ONE marriage license was issued by Clerk Hook yesterday. WILLHABERFIELD is desirous of rowing Henry Heil, of Bellaire. "Is IT warm enough for you?" will soon be a traveling chestnut. "GROGAN'S ELEVATION" at the Grand Opera House, this evening. FOUR cases were registered at police headquarters at 2 'elock this morning. Two deeds of trust were admitted to record in the County Clerk's office, yesterday. ALL saloon keepers should hand in their as applications to Clerk Bowers to-day Council meets to-night. SCHENCK & SONS are preparing to build a three story stone and brick building at Fulton for warehouse. THE docket in Part Two of the Circuit in Court will be called this morning and Part One to-morrow morning. GEO. S. OTTO was appointed Deputy Sheriff, vice Chas T. Blanchard, by Sheriff the Handlan, yesterday, and qualified for position. LETTERS remain in the Postoffice unclaimed for the following persons: James Moore, W. F. Hamilton, Miss M. Mabelle Ward, August L. Baurer. THE Butchers' Protective Association of the Ohio Valley will give a grand ball will at Arion Hall this evening. Kramer play and grand time is anticipated. ED. DENNIS has had placed in his hand elecsaloon an Edison incandescent some tric light of 150 candle power, the only one in the city. It makes brilliant light. FISH are biting in the back river seen and large numbers of fishermen can be angling for the finny food. Some have rather good luck, others fisherman's luck THE reference to the text from which the Rev. Mr. Swope preached on Easter Sunday should have read the 11th chapter and 14th verse of Exodus, instead of the second chapter, as printed. the THE Black Eagle drum corps, of East End, will give grand ball at Turner Hall, this evening. The boys are popnlar set of young men, and their friends will no doubt be out in force. JESSIE BURKETT arrived home yesterday from Niles, O., where, on Saturday evening last. he defeated Larrie Brown, A winning the second and third heats. very large crowd was in attendance. THE Maennerchor Singing Society gave a very delightful private hop at their hall, on Market street, last evening. Quite large number were in attendance, and spent pleasant time dancing to Killmey 's music. THE Windsor Athletic Club, of the South Side, gave a very pleasant and enjoyable hop at their hall, on South Jacob last evening. The evening was passed street, in a delightful manner, dancing to Birch's music. THE Fulton butchers gave 3 grand ball Fisher's Hall last evening, which was at largely attended, and pleasant time spent by all. A great many Wheeling people went out and returned on a special motor 3:30 this morning. THE funeral of Mrs. Anna Mary Freder- this ick was postponed from yesterday till her afternoon at o'clock, in order to give son time to reach the city from Minnesota take to see his mother laid to rest and last look at her dead face. MRS. ELIZABETH A. TAYLOR, wife of Hon. Joseph D. Taylor, member of Congress for the Seventeenth district of Ohio, who the died her home in Cambridge, O., on morning of the 9th inst., will be buried to-day, the funeral taking place at THE ball given by the Germania Singing Society at their hall, last evening, great A large crowd was present and spent most delightful social the son dancing to music furnished by Opera House Orchestra being the principal attraction. DENNIS GARDNER and Toby Vance got into a fight in an upper Market street saloon, yesterday, and the spectators were having fun watching them. Dennis had Toby down on the floor then Officer Lukens appeared on the scene and arrested them. Toby says he can lick Dennis. A RECEPTION will be given at Mrs Brues' residence on North Front street, Island, Wednesday evening. for the beneof St. Luke's Church. Excellent music, refreshments and good social evening are on the programme. It will be delightful affair, and many will boubtless take the opportunity of attending. THE great Hartkopff Museum of Anatomy will open to-day at No. 1070 Market street, corner of Eleventh This is one the finest ex hibitions of the kind in the world. over 2,000 objects of nature and being displayed. The press of the country speaks in the highest terms of the exhibitill tion. It remains open from 10 a. m. 10 p. m. and no one should miss the opportunity to attend. PETER KRESS, well known young gentleman of the East End, and Miss Mary Brobson, popular young lady of South Market street, were married yesterday morning at half past six by Monsignor Sullivan at the Cathedral. Quite number of the young folks' friends from abroad witnessed the ceremony Thep were recipients of numerous congratulations, well as number of handsome and costly presents. THE new Dollar Savings Bank opened yesterday morning and big run followed continuing all day. The first day's business far exceeded the most sanguine pectations, and is a criterion of its future success. The savings side was greatly taken advantage of, and besides Wheeling people, several gentlemen from Eastern cities opened accounts. The bank will main open on Saturday 's until o'clock m. to accommodate work singmen. PARKS from a locomotive on the Pwiky railroad set tire to the dry timbers on the West Virginia hills yesterday, and for time it looked as though vast forest fire would be the result. The hills from Wheeling Junction down to Mingo were ablaze with streaks et flames which ran serpent like along the mountain. A frame house on the hill side, was saved with difficulty from destruction by the flames. The fire to great ex tent had died out last