The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-06-17

How cultivated strawberries arc becon.
ing plenty and cheap,
SArER KRAUT will BIZ sancr kraut this year.
The cabbage worm is getting in his work.
THE Lindsey Literary Society will give
on entertainment on Wednesday evening.
TIE Street Commissioner has gang Of
men at work repairing Market street,
above Ninth
TnE lighlest and airiest costumes worn
this year will DO found on the backs Of tho
tramps, says an exchange.
OPPICER Bill MILLER, OF the First Ward,
was presented with club last night by
the Bryant Literary Society.
TnE horse which was stolen or strayed
away from John A. Armstrong; premises
several days since has not yet been found.
lHR Supreme Court Of Appeals will
meet this morning a. nine O'clock, pur-
suant to adjournment Of Fridayimorning
last.
TIE grading Of Seventeenth street from
Wood street west, was commenced yester-
day morning, preparatory to the macada-
mixing Of said street.
LIST OF letters remaining unclaimed in
the City Postotlice: j. b. Barnes, Maria
Batter, s. L. Boyd Lena Clincer, NJ. Gau-
ghenbaugh, Otto Miller.
THERE will be special meeting OF Coun-
Gil tonight The object OF the meeting Is
to consider several ordinances now pend
ing In the Second Branch.
MAYERs band plays for the Cadets ut
the Lindsey Institute tomorrow evening.
They will also play for picnic on the
Fourth OF July, ALLIANCES Orchard.
TIE three military companies OF the
city have been invited to visit Washing.
ton, Pa, on the Fourth OF July, 1t is
likely the invitation will be accepted.
TIE picnic TO be given by tho Crescent
Boat Club in North Wheeling next Satur.
dav afternoon will be large affair.
Cockaynes band will furnish the music.
TIE police have provided themselves
with new aud neat summer hats, which
they obtained through Harry Mcclure,
the popular Market street halter, The
hats cost s. leach.
Orr attention is called to n blight that
appears 10 have struck in among the shade
and fruit trees. Some have died and in
many instances the leaves have turned
brown and wited.
MEssRs. SWEENEY K son yesterday ship.
ped to Marietta the shaft OF the steamer
West Virginia, which was recently broken
and sent here for repairs. The shaft is
now as good as new.
Tue pioneers OF the street brigade have
been at work for several days cleaning
out the gutter at the head OF Seventh
street, which was filled with mud during
the heavy rain Of last week.
The cold wave that passed over this sec.
ton OF the country week or 80 ago LEFT
its frosty marks in many places, and
though the extent OF the injury TO crops
has not been Rscertained it Is believed to
be considerable.
Tue meeting Of the Board Of Education
that was 10 take place on the 18th inst, has
been postponed until the Goth inst. The
absence OF the Clerk, DR.. Hullihen, from
the city, at that time, was the occasion oil
the postponement.
THE work OF tearing down the old build
ing on the corner OF Ninth and Main
streets has commenced. The building was
one OF the old landmarks OF our city. a
handsome structure will be erected in it,
place by Mrs. Welty.
Tug United States Board OF Trade, which
meets in New York on the 18th inst, hav.
ing requested OF Mayor Sweeney that q
delegate be appointed from this city, hi:
Honor yesterday appointed Benz. Daven.
port, Esq. The appointment is a good
one.
KRAMER and his band go to White Sui
phur Springs July 18th for u season OF two
months. 10. made decided impression
when at the Springs last summer, and his
music was.appreciated so much that q de
mand was made upon his services for this
summer.
THE annual ommencenIeuta and concert
OF the Seguin Collegiate Institute will be
held at the Opera House on Monday even.
ing, June 23d. A drama rendered by
the ladies Of the institute, assisted by
several well known gentlemen amateurs
will be one OF the features Of the evening.
A rare musical treat awaits those who ut
tend.
TIE special committee appointed to In.
vestigate the charges against Fire Marshal
Carpenter held meeting last night at the
City Building. There were present Alessrs
Cracrait, Handlan, Reister and Jefferson
The proceedings Of the meeting were moi
made public. Tho Conmittee will report
to Council tonight.
Is consideration Of the sum OF $500
George L. McCulloch Yesterday trims
terred to George K, Tingle one two.horsC
wagon, three plows, two harrows, two
forks, one shovel, one mattock; three
horses, two hogs, eight shoats, one set oil
harness, one saddle and bride. The
paper was filed for record with the Clerk
OF the County Court.
A PAPER was filed with the Clerk Of the
County Court, yesterday, by which Robert
Forsythe, OF Chicago, ILL.,, in considera,
ton Of the sum OF 81 800, transfers to W
2. Rend, OF the same place, the whole Of
his distributive share in the personal es
tate, moneys, goods, cha.tels, and effects
OF his father, the late James II. Forsythe,
Of Wheeling, W. Va.
PgorLE over on the Island complain that
the lawlessness OF city modocs, who visit
the garden spot on Sundays, is getting to
be intolerable, and measures will doubtless
be taken soon to give future Sunday
breakers wholesome lesson. Last Sab.
bath a number OF youths played game
OF base ball unmOlested on the commons,
and their obscenity and profanity exceed.
ed even their trampling Of the grass, and
attracted the attention OF numerous pass.
ers by. A little later in the day two fol.
lows about twenty years old, half crazed
by liquor, chased two little boys into a
door.yard with threats OF violence, and
the pre N who came S ont TT Tbe Sg Treo
company OF the unwashed who go over to
battle, and so become guilty OF exposure as
well as uespass, is also astonishing to Is,
landers.
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