The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-08-26
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BELLAIRE tocAls-Miss Emma Carroll
q highly esteemed young lady Of this city
died Of consumption last Saturday. The
funeral takes place to-day.
The funeral OF Mis- Catherine Davis, OF
West Wheeling, took place from the Bel
mont House here yesterday afternoon.
The remains were inferred in the Rock
Hill Cemetery.
The choir Of the Disciples Church, OF
this city, consisting of X. Nelson, S. Heath.
cringt0n, +. Archer, Mrs. Carroll, tie
Misses L. Gorby and Ella lleatheringtOn,
next Thursday, will giyc q concert at the
Disciples Church OF Flushing, in thiscounty.
A concert will be given this week at
Zilch's Opera House. Josie Kramer's or
chcstra, OF Wheeling, is already engaged.
a prominent member OF the Silver Hook
Fishing Club, tired Of lone widowCrhood,
has concluded to rc-enlist in the army of
bencdicts at no distant day.
The Republicans Of this place will for
mally open the campaign next Thursday
by d grand meeting, to be addressed by
Hon. J. G. Burrows, of Michigan.
Track laying on the Bcllaire 4 South
western rlilroad is progressing just as fast
as the iron is delivered by the contractors.
The road is nearly completed 10 jacobs
burg, distance OF u miles.
The unemployed glass-blowers of this
city picniced ut Cummins Grove lust Sat
urtlay. There was spent Il very lively time
indeed. Several OF the unrnly elements
were carefully "packed up and slowed
away" until tic meeting OF the Mayors
court this morning.
Seventy applicants were examined by
the County School Examiner, here in
meeting last Saturday.
Last saturday morning one OF our stogic
manufacturers, successful fraud, was
neatly entrapped practising one of his old
games Of cr0okedncss. 1t seems that he
was seen going into saloon carrying in
his hand a box OF one hundred cigars, and
in fine minutes after marched out, having
under his arm carelcssly wrapped up i'll q
handkerchief, the empty box with the rev.
cnuc stamp in good order thereon, pro-
cceding through an alley on hiSway home
chuckling to himself OF having again
beaten Uncle Sam out OF sixty cents We
are authcntically informed that this same
old trickster, only four years ago, for dlS'
crcpancics in his account, was mulctcd III
thc sum of $3.50, by the Revenue Depart=
ncnt, and only by the pitiful plea Of ig-
norancc, escaped n more severe racking.
Mr.. W. G. Bergundthnl, the Deputy U. ).
Revenue Collector OF this city, is now
hard at work fcrrcting out any violation
of the law; he will leave no stone unturn-
ed but is fully determined to rid the diviS-
ion under his jurisdiction OF any crooked
ness. Mr.. lIcrgnndthnl is proving him
iseli faithful and efficient Government
officer.
4 branch Of the African NJ. L. conere-
CATION are riilding church. Rev. Jesse
Hargravc takes charge OF the pastoratc.
4 company of "ALelish" lately organized
at Hunter, in this county, was mustered
into Col. Baron's ID Regiment Of Ohio M
tional Guards few days since, numbering
seventy men. Mr.. Joel Parker is the
Captain.
Nr. Il. F. Cockaync, formerly connected
with the Baron Manufacturing Co.. in this
city, but for the last year engaged in agri-
cultural pursuits in L. Virginia, is, We I'M
dcrstund, coming back to Bellnire--to his
lIIomc, Sweet Home"
a few young chicken thieves, caught
robbing Mr.. p. Longs coop last Saturday,
nrc now roosting in the city lookup The
Young rascals confessed TO having stolen
no less than one hundred and fifty chick
ems since last May.