The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-02-25
YESTERDAY was d nice winters DAY.

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We hope We will "harlly ever hear
that "Pinaiore joke" again.
THE ierryboat at Martins Ferry Is now
making her regular trips Us usual.
MRs. ZIMMERMAN was In the lookup last
night on charge Of drunkenness.
THR Concordia Singing Society will have
a masquerade at Koch's Hall this evening.
THR chances OF midnight last night we're
very favorable for big docket this morn
ing.
THERE were q number Of soclals and
parties In various parts OF the city last
night.
A TEMPERANCE meeting was held ut the
West End N. f. Church, Bridgeport, last
evening. ''''''''
THIS Is committee week with the County
Commissioners, The Board meets next
Monday, 'N.s o.
TnE old Kirkwood saw mill Is now run
by r. y. Baggs & Sons, who are cutting
walnut timber.
Two deeds in fee and one deed OF trust
were admitted To record Yesterday by tile
County Clerk.
Coon speakerswill be present to address
q temperance meeting at Parkers' Hall to-
morrow evening. 81
Cry CLERK UPbEdRAPF Is receiving bids
for supplying the Water Works with coNl
for tie ensuing year. A ~
THE old Brown Stocking Base Ball Club,
OF Bridgeport, will, II is said, he re-Or.
gained in the spring.
Mr.. WM. RGFrERrY, Oh the South Side,
who has been on the sick list for some
time, is now improving.
,.THE people ovsfin Manchester are very
\ proud Of some nice ash walks laid by
Street Commissioner Jimmy Nichols,
"TRlAL by Jury" dramatic cantata in
course Of preparation by local talent, was
reheaped last night at Getmania Hall.
A SURPRISE party was held last night at
the residence OF ex-Street Commissioner
Whyte, on Chapline street, Centre Wheel.
ing.
THERE was large surprise party last
night at Mr.. Bowman's, up Caldwells'
Run. Mayors orchestra furnished the
music.
TIE sale Of reserved seats for Maggie
Mitchell's engagement ut the Opera House
commenced yesterday under the most aus
picious circumstances.
A VERY encouraging religious revival il
in progress at SCOTS Westinghouse, about
four miles west Of Bridgeport. The meet.
ipgs are In charge Of Rev, Smith.
Nh. MSER, who carries on the dairy
business just above our city, will occupy
the Reilly farm, now occupied by Mr.
George Mccullough, in the Spring.
EXTENSIVE arrangements are being made
by the ladies OF the United Presbyterian
Church for social and supper to be given
at the Church next Thursday night.
THERE was Il pleasant social party lasI
evening, at the residence OF Hon. J. II.
Good, on Fifteenth street. A number OIL
members OF the Legislature were present
The axle of the Atlantic reel broke
square in two at the corner Of Sixteenth
and Eoff streets, about 5 o'clock last even.
ing,!yhilC the horses were out taking some
exercise. fllss -F 's
A FELLOW who attempted to effect OIL
entrance to the ticket Office at the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad depot, last night,
was arrested by officer lee aud locked VI
for n hearing.
GEORGE WASHINGTON was great and
good man. Had he lived until last Satur
day he would lave been one hundred and
forty.seyen years old, lie also might have
been member OF Council.
A MEETING Of captains, pilots. engineers
fiIemen, deck.hands, and Of all others In
terested In the navigation OF the Ohio riv.
er, is called for Thursday. February q. al
No. is Water street, Pittsburgh ~
A TEMPERANCE mass meetingwil be held
at Washington Hallon Saturday afternoon
next. Mrs. Mary a. Woodbridge, Cores
pending Secretary OF the Woman's TEN.
perance Union, will be present and de
liver an address.
EAST Wheeling people, WHO have Zoe
casion to use the Zane street bridge, are
a little alarmed over the condition Of that
structure, which they consider unsafe
Those who are in authority should inyesti
gate the matter.
last evening CoCkayres orchestra gave
a delightful serenadeto Miss Annie Miller
No. 1855 Main sticOt, where large NUN
i. ber Of her friends had assembled. The
party subsequently adjourned to Assem-
, bly, Hall and spent the evening.
LAST Saturday evening a boy named
Gathers, living near Raincy's Coal Works
three miles above Bridgeport, attempted
to couple some empty coal flats, when his
head was caught between the bumpers and
crushed to jelly. He was buried or
Sunday afternoon.
TIE Finance Committee OF tile Board Of
Commissioners will SIT as q Board oil
Equalization and Appeals next Thursday
at the Court House,to hear aud determine
all complaintsofuneQual valuations OF real
estate and erroneous assessments, and vii
continue their sessions 10 April3.
,TnE select social at Assembly Hall lasl
eyening, given by q number OF young Ia
dies and genis, was a most pleasant affair
Between eighty aud one hundred couples
were in attendance, who enjoyed them
selves to CoCkayhe's fine pusic. Several
parties from Grafton were present and en-,
joyed the festivities.
A TRAMP attempted to effect his escape
from the Work House yesterday morning
I and Pansdowh Market street with one 81
his guards lin close pursuit. The fellow
had reached Che corner OF Market and
Ninth streets, and was about to run down
Ninth straak when tho tvI1ard Iirtj AZ I,;n,