The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-01-20

raE clan Sweeney is jubllant.

THE creek Is reported gorged near Judge
Thompson's place, just east OF the city.
STREET COMMISSIONER WnYTE has boltel
the primaries, and proposes to Ego 1t
alone"
Az occasional pedestrian Inns his under.
pinning knocked away by the reckless
coaster.
The business Of the new year Is no dul.
Ter than usual after the holidays, although |
there Is much complaint.
TIE moulders ut the Arlington Stove
Works will resume work tomorrow, and
the filters on Wednesday.
MARTINS Ferry is trying to put on me.
trOpOlitan airs over a billiard room that Is
shortly to be opened there by Bcllaire
man.
THERE were two prisoners in the lookup
last night at II o'cloCk-one for DRUNKEN
ness and one for discharging q revolver in
the city limits.
TmE repairs to the Steamer United, Of
the Fire Department, have been completed,
and the steamer will be returned to the
engine house to-day.
TME noulders at Spence, Baggs 4 Co.'S
foundry, in Martins Ferry, struck q day or
two since on account oil reduction OF ten
per cent in their wages.
TnE statement that work would be sus.
pended at the Top Mill until the river
opens was Incorrect. The men will go to
work this morning as usual.
TIE Swedish Lady Quartette will MARBLE
in the Opera House on the 10Th inst, and
on the 31st inst and LIST prox. Mary An.
derson will appear in tragedy.
"KATzES TANNER" was what. aided the
Democracy yesterday. A good many OF
them found their hats too small for their
heads, ard went to bed early last night
TIE city Democratic Executive Commit.
tee met ut the city building on Saturday
morning, and without transacting any
business adjourned to meet again today.
A -IlEP visited Mr.. Frank Coen's car
penler shop, corner Chapline and 10Th
streets, Friday night and broke open q
tool chest, The only article missing is u
square.
A WEDDING which Is to take place at Full
! ton on next Thursday evening promises to
be the "soClable event OF tho season"
thereaboG!t, Some two hundred invita-
tons are out. Cockayne's full orchestra
has been engaged.
OK Saturday man named Nimrcd Iate
was arrested and taken to Wellsburg by
Officer James Love, charged with having
in his possession tickets stolen from the
office OF the p. @. 4 st. L. Railroad, at Holt
days Cove, in October last.
Col. MILLER has issued General Order
No. 49," calling upon the Mathews Light
Guards, Golf Guards, Sheridan Rifles and
Lindsey Cadets to report at the ArmOry
in full uniform next Saturday, at 2 +. NJ,
for review and inspection by the Legis-
lature.
LAST Friday evening Mr.. ]. F. McKen-
non 8 overcoat, which he had left hanging
in the hall OF the residence Of his sister,
Mrs. N. Richardson, on 18th street, was
stolen by thief. In the pockets OF tho
coat were deed Of trust securing Mr.. Nc.
Kennon 500, and check for ST75.
ABOUT s o'clock Saturday evening a
tramp selected coat from number hang
ing in front OF Emsheimer's clothing store
on Main atreet, and was knowing on"
with the prize when he was discovered
by the proprietor, who gave chase. The
tramp dropped the coat and escaped.
TmE NIcsWesney came down Ike wolf on the polls,
Tho thelf ballots were nanibc as stars Der the sea-
Nary wan Nv thin Wad couutto brave AcSTOeney!
Like the leaves Of the forest when summer Il green.
That host with their ballots next Thursday will 10
Like tbe Of the tore,, when autumn hath blown,
That host on Friday will hay WitheI'd and Etrown,
On Saturday morning team attached
to sleigh, and driven by Mr.. Feargus
Whallv. Of the Seventh ward, ran off on
the suspensionbridre and made ior Bridge.
mort, The team, which belonged 10 Mr.
'iohn HilI, Of Bridrenort. were not stoned
until thew reached Kirkwood, by which
time they had succeeded in badly wreck
FRIDAY morning James Currnn, MOTTO.
ing Major ]. W. SSeeneys horse and bug.
gy standing in front Of Schwartz's sample
rooms, in Centre Wheeling, jumped in and
drove Off for ride at the Majors expense.
When The Major wanted his buggy he
couldn't find t; and as time 'I ana bomo.
cratic primaries wait for no man. he waxed
exceeding wroth. Upon learning who had
taken tho buggy. the Major went before
Justice Wheeler and had q warrant issued
for Curran, who was arrested and gave
bail for a hearing this morning. H
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SATURDAY afternoon, Manager William
Linen, Of tue La Belle Mill, was presented
win handsome goId watch Dy the men
emPIoy yT. On me pollng department Of the
mill. The presentation speech was made
6 By Mr.: John / Scarlet, and the response BY
George ts 81 7. Inch, ESQ.,, son O. the recipi-
ss.Gp5lptlon, neatly engraved In inside tie case
Of sbeIoiIiSg penoit'I'snt Il ~ tSe R:IIs
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