The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-09-17

BELLAIRE LOCALS.-Dr. Thayers US.
Circus and Variety Show performed here
Saturday evening last before an audience
OF over eighteen hundred people. I Miss
Mile Francis, Queen Of the flying
wire and renowned trapezc performer
Miss Mattce Alexis, Unpopular songster,
The CASTILLO Brothers, in their daring
acrobatic feats astonished and kept awe
bound the audience for a whole hour,
who appreciated this rare treat.
Col. J. r. Mercer met with slight ac.
cident Saturday last. lie was thrown
out Of his buggy by his horse becoming
shy and suddenly starting off at full gal.
lop. The Colonel received only slight
wound on the side OF his face.
Mr.. John Gill, late OF the firm Of Gill
Il Walker, left for the east, to make ar
engagements for a compromise with his
former creditors with aview OF reopen.
ing business in this city.
No services at the NJ. Z. Church yes.
terday. A new pastor will arrive this
week, elected by the Conference at Cleve.
land, now in session.
William and Joseph Haggerty, father
and son, both of this city, died suddenly
Friday night last, Of typhoid fever.
Their burial took place yesterday after.
noon, at the Catholic cemetery.
A"Donnybrook. Fair" fight took place
Friday evening last in an alley, south Of
Guernsey street, between two infurlated
females, named Barrett and Cauley
Tongues and shillalahs were iorcibiy
brought into requisition, but no bones
were broken.
A pleasant and Eociable time was had
Friday night last at the residence Of Mr.
Jonathan Hoffman, by select party oil
young folks.
Mr.. s. J. Bingner, formerly clerk at the
Centennial Hotel, leaves to-day for Mans
field, ..
Father Styles brass band went up to
Wheeling Island Saturday to play ioi
a picnic given by Father Dewey Church
OF Martins Ferry, o.
Mr.. T. S. Osborne, the genial proprietor
OF the Central Dining Saloon, formally
opened the oyster season here Thursday
last.
Capt T. L. Davis, Of the steamer Stal
OF the West, plying between Steubcnville
and Liverpool, o., paid our city visit
on Saturday last. The Captain report,
river business, by small crafts, as firs
class.
Two young worthless rufIians, named
Frank FeddersOn and Michael Welsh
repaired TO Cummin's Grove, Saturday
last, accompanied by their seconds, for 4
rough and tumble gght. Welsh is minu;
piece OF hls noe and one car. War.
rants are issued for the arrest Of the
whole gang.
The Baron and Velocipedc base ball
clubs played a match game Friday Last.
victory for the former by score Of !
toj.
Prof. II. II. Arnold, celebrated mus.
cal genius, performs at ZiIchA Opera
llonse, Friday evening next.
Mr.. l.. CriSwell, Captain Of Hope Hose
Co., was presented yesterday morning
with a bouncing little daughter.
John N. Sanders, Esq, Secretary Of the
Window Glass Works, returned from hi,
Western trip in the interest Of the com
pany on Saturday last.
Our churches all received full al
tendance yesterday. Rev. Mr.. CASTOR de
Iivered powerful sermon at the PrcSby
terrain Church.
There will be grand rally Of the Re-
pnbliCans tomorrow evening. judge
West, the Republican nominee for Cover
nor, wi u be present, accompanied by Maj
Mckinley. j.. y.