The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-12-06
Rrier nen.lon.

A FIRE alarm box was placed in the
Opera House yesterday, No. 81.
TIE woman OF the period Is working
DAY and night on those slippers.
TIE arrests BY the police are remarkably
light nowadays, much more so than for
months past.
AruREEY shooting match is announced
to come of ut Whisky Run, near West
Wheeling, tomorrow afternoon.
THREE transfers Of real estate and two
deeds OF trust were fled at the County
Clerks office yesterday for record.
MEssRs. HONS &Co. were yesterday en-.
gagged in putting the boilers on Capt.
Lists new boat, at the foot Of 18th street
TIE wayerly statesmen have formally
declared, in the language OF the great ora
tor OF the sand lots, "The Chinese must
60"
A HORSE belonging to Mr.. Phillip
Schuehle fell dead, Yesterday afternoon,
near the intersection Of Market and I'D
streets.
The Council Committees on Streets, Al
Ieys and Grades and Accounts have been
called to meet this evening at the City
Building.
" cleanliness is next to Godliness, It is
appalling to contemplate the future state
OF those who have in charge the scraping
Of our streets.
Is Bridgeport, on Wednesday, alittle
child OF Jennie Blackridge fell down q
flight Of stairs and fractured the bone Of
the right arm.
THERE is time enough for the hard win
ter to come which the wild geese and the
muskrats were propheSying. Winter i
not over till spring comes in.
CouxCIMGS RIDDlE had an ineipient
conflagation at his residence in the First
Ward on Wednesday. The damage done
BY the devouring element Is slight.
Or Wednesday morning Mrs. Nathan
Hukill, who resides in West Bridgeport
while descending pair OF steps fell and
sustained serious injury otthe spine.
AsocIAL party was given last night, al
the residence OF Mr. Wallace, No. s. 18th
street. Over forty couples were present,
who spent the night in dancing to Cock
ayne's music,
GorTnoLp's 'Uncle Toms Cabin Com
bination il booked for an engagement a
the Opera House early in January. The
company is said to be the largestand most
complete now travelling.
THR steamer E. A. Woodruff, which lef
for below early yesterday morning, has or
board turning lathes, drill presses, screw
cutters, and everything to be found in
iStnlass machine snop.
TIE streets yesterday were covered Will
slush, very disagreeable TO walk through
but Notwithstanding business continued
good during the day, and the streets pre-
sented a lively appearance.
TIE following Council committees wer'
in session last night at the City Building
Water Works, Finance, Markets, and Join
special committee appointed to audit tht
bills OF Gillespie & Slater, contractors.
THERE is a cook on one Of the loca
packets who has been in the trade so lon:
that the fish know when his boat is il
port and come daily for their dinner
This Is o ash story, butTe giFeitas va FotIt
SErBERr, the ice man, has nearly com
pleted an ice house lis feet long and q
feet wide-the largest building OF the kint
III IIlISAkltIl kAG 80 $500
built On ice house G0x50 feet on the site o
the old Washington ALL
LAST evening Officer Lukens arrested I
drunken and disorderly tramp on MaiI
street. Acompanion Of the "Sag" followeC
the officer, making good della OF nois,
over his friends arrest, and was notitiet
that il he didn't let up hs would he l9eke::
up also. He kept up the racket, and land
led In the cooler with his partner.
A SENSATIONAL paper published in New
York has in 4 late issue an alleged tllustra
ton OF the cutting OF Franz Hobrecht b!
Edward Kiger, in disreputable clul
house In dis city. The Club room" i
lembellished with Turkish carpets, elegant
chandeliers, cushioned furniture, and con
tains q fancy bar, presided over By a lout
young man With . diamond pin and i'm
lmense sleeve buttons. Kiger appears as
swell OF the period, and groups OF fas
youns men with canes and eyeglasses ar
scattered about, Truth is indeed strange
than fiction.