The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-07
Brief Mention.

SPRING chickens are reported.
THE bluebird's warbling is heard in the
distance.
IT Is nearly time to set out your base
ball clubs.
A GOOD many lovers are laid up with
newmoonia.
THERE wasanother change in the wealth.
er yesterday.
TIE "hue that April wears" begins to
ireshen lawns.
TIE Supreme Court will not set again
until Saturday.
County Court and Municipal Court will
sit again tomorrow.
Foes are already becoming abundant,
and Easter isa week of.
The man who moved feels like a fish
out Of water in his new locality.
TIE Germania Singing Society are pre-.
pairing for concert and ball on the l4th
inst.
TnE Ohio County Board Of Commission
ers meets this morning at the Court
House.
THREE deeds in fec and one release deed
were recorded by County Clerk Hook on
Saturday.
TnE most popular military officer will
be voted d gold.headed cane after the
sham battle.
A LODGE OF the order known as the Cir.
Gle Of Honor Is to be organized in Bridge
port tonight.
THE work on new buildings has been
begun at several points In the city, mostly
in the dwelling line.
TIE "Almost a Life" Company will
commence weeks engagement, tonight,
at the Opera House, Pittsburgh.
We don't want to be too sanguine or
hopeful, but we think we are not going to
have any baseball club this season.
The Council Committees on Ordinances,
Fire Department, Markets and Police are
called to meet tonight at the City Build
ing,
Ok Saturday young man named John
Wilkeit, employed ut the Riverside Mill
had finger crushed while shearing short
iron.
On Friday last Vim. Lindsay, an en-
ployea at Sweeneys' machine shops, had his
hand badly crushed by getting 1t caught
in the machinery.
ALLAN, the &c. B. D. man." is out al
last. He was released by Justice Cald
well, on certain interrogatories presented
| by defendants counsel.
TIE Bryant Literary Society, OF the
First Ward, will give public entertain
ment at the Fourth Presbyterian Church
next Thursday evening
THE Adlutant General settled with the
Hardy Guards on Saturday for their ser
vices in the riots Of 1871. Their share
amounted to nearly 81 900.
TIE case OF ]. D. Allan, the "Conflden
tial Business Directory" man, charged will
criminal libel by DR.. George Baird, has
been dropped, tho information having
been withdrawn by the Doctor.
TnE Republicans Of Martins Ferry have
nominated the following corporation otti
GERS: For Council-J. P. CroWl, ]. Cross
ley, VIM. Ford. School Dlrectors-E. j
Hoyle, A. Ralston. Cemetery Trustee
F. Hanes,
AT meeting Of the Sheridan Rifles or
Saturday evening, the regular dress uni
form OF the United States army was adopt
ed for uniform. The uniforms will cos
Sl9 so each, and will be gotten up by Of
Eastern house.
JOHN KELLER, the Toledo elopist, who
was recently committed to jail in default
Of 500 bail on charge of fornication, wa!
on Saturday released by Justice Caldwell
on his own reCognizanCe to appear and an
swer. Ia, ia, John!
A GREAT deal Of complaint is made OF {
party OF young roughs who frequent the
side OF the hill, between Charles and Eol
streets, on Sundays. Every Sabbath {
number OF boys and young men assemble
there, and put in their time in pitching
horseshoes, etc.
The alarm OF fire on Saturday morning
was sent in from the city building. The
fire proved to be in the basement OF No
1901 Market street, occupied by-the Singer
Sewing Machine Company, and resulted
from a defective tlue. The flames were
extinguished before much damage was
done.
SATURDAY morning last a lamp exploded
in sleeping apartment at the residence 0.
Joseph Coleman, on Twentieth street. Mr.
Coleman, alarmed by the explosion
sprang from his bed, and stepped upon Q
piece Of the lamp, cutting his foot badly
DR.. Wunderlich was summoned and
dressed the wound. Some OF the furniture
was slightly damaged before the fire was
extinguished.
DURING flying trip to the country, yes
terday, the writer visited the new Summer
Hotel, "Belleview," opposite Frank Wal
ter's, and found friendly greeting ut the
hands Of Col. John X. Matinee, the gen
uemanly clerk in charge. There were
quite number Of ladies and gentlemen al
the hotel, enjoying the fine view atFored
from the balcony. The new hotel Is finely
arranged, and will no doubt DO largely