The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-02

FRosr yesterday morning.
FoR rest, HE thee to the forest.
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FoR rest, HE thee to the forest.
ABIa grass crop Is anticipated.
TAKE In your fruit buds these chilly
nights.
TnE crows are getting ready for their
spring cawCus. i'' Q ,j5
Irsbest to got ready for hot summer,
whether II comes or not.
THREE brass bands have already been
occurred for the sham battle on the 3Oth.
MERCURY dropped to 4s0 above zero yes.
terdaY, And the first day Of May, too.
TaB time has come when the impechni.
Gus man borrows spade aud makes gar:
den.
Tue Wheeling Shakespeare Club will
elect Board Of Directors next Saturday
evening,
THESE cold snaps come from Canada,
and, Confound tile luck, we've got no re.
ciprocity treaty.
Carr. ANDREW Wilson Is remodeling
and improving his residence on Market
street, South Side.
CoCRGYNE,s orchestra went down near
Bellaire last evening 10 play for a party at
the residence Of Mr.. Jaioll.
HrNGSE men should at once begin to
fattcn up. Mosquitoes will soon be about
hunting for something to eat.
Mr.. ELSIE GREEN, OF Pleasant Valley,
lost valuable horse on Wednesday. The
animal died ofthe lung disease.
Work will be resumed ut the Hinge
Factory on Monday next, and 1t Is Gx.
pected that the factory will run steady up
to the first Of July.
Two deeds OF trust, two deeds in fee, one
bill oil sale and one release deed were ad.
mitted to record yesterday by the Clerk Of
the County Court.
TIE new engine house for the Fulton
reengIne will DO finished this week. The
engine will probably arrive here on Satur-
day or Monday next.
FOURTEEN couples we're married by
Squire Mayes, Of West Alexander, dur
| ing the month OF April. This makes a
total Of ! ,445 couples the Squire has join.
ed together. ...
A NEW iron bridge from the Wrought
Iron Bridge Company, Of Canton, Ohio,
has been received at Bridgeport ria the G.
4 p. road, and will be placed at Hardesty's
Crossing, on Wheeling Greek.
TnR Council Committee on Fire Depart
ment will meet at o'clock this morning,
at the City Building, for the purpose Of
making their annual visit Of inspection to
the engine houses in the city.
CApr.LucAs, OF the "Pinafore," received
dispatch last night from Capt. Billy List,
stating that the steamer st. Lawrence ar
rived. at Parkersburg at 1880 P. N. yester.
day. She ought to be here before break
fast this morning.
THE Collector OF Internal Revenue has
been doing brisk business in revenue
stamps during tho past few days. Yester-
day $45, 900 worth OF tour.ounce tobacco
stamps were sold, and during the past two
days s., 900 ofspeeial tax has been paid in.
Az unsuccessful attempt was made 10
burglarizO the residence OF Mr., George
Turner, one mile west Of Bridgeport, on
Tuesday night last. Tho would-be burg
4 lar, upon being detected in the act of pry-
ing up the sash OF window, incontinent-
ly took to his heels.
AN open air concert and stereopticau
exhibition, from the balcony OF the New
Mcclure, attracted big crowd in that vi.
Cinity last evening. The novel entertain
ment created good deal OF amusement,
and no doubt will well repay the proprie.
tors OF the London Show, who made use
OF this device to advertise their exhibition.
A MEETING Of the Council Committee on
Police is called for this afternoon at
o'clock. The committee will visit the new
Eighth Ward engine house, where the
Fire Department Committee will be in
waiting, and examine the building with a
view to having Q lookup, or police station,
connected Herewith. IT is the intention
Of the two committees we understand, to
establish lookup in the building for the
convenience of officers in that section Of
the Cfty. -