The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-28

ing Of the city council Wednesday night,
the following business was transacted;
Morgan in the chair-Rnd the meeting
being an adjourned one the reading oil the
Of the last meeting was dIspens'
ed with.
On motion the bond and contract Of
Mr.. Thomas Ward and the city oil Bellaire
for the numbering Of the houses In the
city was approved.
On motion, MeSsrs. Criswell and Nor
gan were appointed 10 walt upon the
township trustees and request them 10
make the city Of Bellaire whole as TO the
amount Of money expended by the city on
the pike.
= On motion oil Mr.. Leisure, the Mayor
was authorized to receive bids until Tues.
day evening next for repairing Cummins'
gutter.
On motion, an ordinance TO pay sundry
claims was received and put upon It's first
reading and finally passed.
BY q motion OF Mr.. CriSwell, Captain
Garrett was permitted to make some re-
marks relative 10 business from Hose Co.
No. /, and the matter was referred 10 the
Committee on Fire Department.
BY a motion Of Mr.. Shupe, 1t was order.
cd that the B. s. o. Railroad Company o
notified TO pave In front OF their grounds
on the north side Of Central Avenue, and
on the cast side Of Noble street.
On motion, the City Clerk was author
lied and ordered to hurry up the matter
Of paving as rapidly as possible
The City Solicitor was authorized 10
prepare an ordinance authorizing the Is.
suing OF another bond 10 pay of the resi-.
due Of the wharf debt of tho city.
On motion an ordinance entitled IAN
ordinance to prohibit immoral and i'm.
proper practices in Bellaire," was taken
from the table for the purpose Of allowing
amendments that might DO considered
proper, and after some debate regarding
the pr0priety Of striking out section II, on
motion Of Mr.. Criswell, the ordinance
was laid on the table.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
There were not many boCZy chaps
around yesterday. Every one must have
taken theirs out in turkey.
Three bloods were up before His Honor
the Mayor yesterday, charged with-well,
they were not charged at all, they were
caught in that Mrs. Johnaon's house, and
were fined and released. Mrs. johnson,
we tell you again, go west go west
Religious services were held in one or
two OF the churches OF our city yesterday,
and the attendance at each was good.
The bitches don't trouble US any more;
they are frozen up.
Another great annoyance 10 foot pedes-
trians are those water spouts at many
places in town being allowed to run
water directly over the paVements. These
cool mornings Ice is formed at those pla.
ces, and q person not watchful Is In dan.
ger Of getting fall.
A wedding couple from Centreville,
Ohio, were carried past their destination
this morning and Bellaire
What IS the use OF saying anything
about our manufactures Every person
knows they are all running on full time
and doing good business in theshipping
line.
A young couple left South Bellaire last
night, bound for uardscrabble, with the
intention, it Is supposed, of getting mar
ricd. We haven't heard results.
A runaway came near taking place yes
terday on Noble street. A two.horse
team were standing quietly on the corner
their owner being absent for few min
utes, when one OF those internal young
sters that are always on hand when not
wanted happened along, and out Of pure
devilment gave an Indian war.whoop.
OF course the team started away at 6
fearful rate, but two or three men headed
them OF, and there was but little damage
done.
OVery one is complaining OF a severe
headache to'dsy-toO much dinner FOL
thanksgiving.
We don't know whether its original Of
not-but We heard, q young lady say or
the streets the other night, "that the wo.
men had an extra rib-as they had morC
squeezing than men,"
Sheriff Cochran and Witt Kennon vert
in town last night. They both looked
joyiul-we don't mean 10, be Joyful"
Nothing worthy of note at the Mayor
Sanctum yesterday:
We saw woman driving q two.horsl
wagon down town ycsterdsy-but that
all right.
We should suppose there were nearly
thirteen or fourteen turkeys slain in ant
near Bellaire Thanksgiving.
The sun shone warmly Yesterday, apC
Of course the bitches thawed out lovely
Mr. Jim Dixon was in town yesterday
He is teaching school near Glencoe.
use Wards Ink" was advised US by
sign down town yesterday. We won't d.
anything OF the sort unless the stuff viii
help us 10 get up locals.
Everyone swore by the 'jimminy jim.
mently" that they had o better dime
yesterday than any other man. We'll
we'll bet the same way.
One oil the bright youth Of our city con
cluded he would make one OF those Tin.
iernal machines"-an oyster can with
string fastened in the bottom, said strinl
being well rosined, as Is also the boy'
thumb and forefnger. When this strinl
is manipulated by the rosined fingers, /
emits sound something like a mad bull
only a little worse. After the lad got III,
thing in proper working order he though
ii would BIO nice TO give the old gentle.
man q surprise, and accordingly repaired
to the room where the parent was takinI
his afternoon nap. AS he entered tht
door he gave the machine q gentle cares
and q howl issued from that can tina
would have made lion blush. As mat
ter Of course tho old man gave yell ant
sat up in bed, with eyes starting from thei
sockets. Tho boy laughed and explained
the cause oil the uproSr, thinking his par.
ent would take 1t Ns huge Joke, But h,
didn't. &c just stepped 10 the door ant
in tones Of thunder calculated: "Marrlar
bring me that clapbOard." We will draw
q curtain over the scene that followed ant
merely add that when that boy is asked Il
take chair he wants TO "know II It il
stuffed with hsir and has springs under II.
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