The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-27

fifth street, was entered by q thief on Sat
urday night, who carried oil q suit OF
clothes, a watch, and several small pieces
Of iewelry, There is no clue to the thiet.
TME real estate business is picking up a
little, though 1t has been light through the
spring. The cash business Is what tells in
the pocket, and this is better this season
than it has been, though not very heavy
yet.
THERE has been a general thanking Of
Providence for Sundays rain. 1t has sent
vegetation ahead wonderfully. Nothing
better than this combination Of moisture
and heat could be. asked for the planted
crops.
ARCHERY is .practited h isApring more
than ever before, and the manufacturers
OF bows, arrows, targets, ETC., are pushed
with orders. The city dealers cannot get
the goods fast enough to supply the de-
manQE .,-Il.srW lilE
PICTURE dealers find April and May
busy months. Many people move into
larger houses and need more pictures. But
then, again, there IRE lots OF folks who
move i%ntostiallef houses and don't want
pictures. 4.
roS Sunday evening a LAMP was acct.
dentally broken at the residence OF DR.. r.
W. Hazlett, in the Eighth Ward, and a
Contlagration seemed imminent for a few
moments, but the flames, were quickly
subdued. 'aiii . N
TIE Central Glass Company sent to
Cleveland yesterday the largest beer glass
away rnonutonIurad ~ tb;u S;t,, - hoT,inu
the capacity Of more than two gallons.
1t was very handsomely engraved, and lisa
regular "pony."
THERE are three cases,booked for a hear
ing at the police court this morning. They
are all disorderlies-one was continued
over from yesterday mornings session.
Rather. a slim docket, but a fair one for
Tuesday morning.
TIE latest device for picnics is a Japa-
nese napkin Of heavy paper and rich de-
sign, better than any seen in past years in
this vicinity. Paper clothes that could Ire
burned up after a picnic would save q
great deal oftrouble.
TIE sale OF seats for the Pinaiore per-
formanCes will commence ut Lucas Music
Store, this morning at 0 o'clock. Charley
Lucas says there's going to be a jam both
~nights-"make no mistake" Secure our
seats and avoid the rush.
We hear that work will be resumed at
the Whitaker mills on the ID prox, with
u good prospect Of a steady run until Fall.
AS these works have been idle for several.
months, this will be goodnews to the peo-
pie OF East Wheeling, and in fact to the
community at large.
TIE long looked for elevator for the
Masonic Hall arrived yesterday per steam
err Andes, and will be put in this week.
When the candidate for Masonic honors
reaches the top floor he will have more
breath to tackle the goat than by the old
way OF climbing up a long stairway.
The compositors employed on the Regis.
Ter have challenged the INTELLIGENCER ty-
pos to a game OF base ball for next Satur-
day afternoon, tho place to be hereafter
agreed on. Our boys are considering what
odds they will give the Register chaps, SO
as to let them down as easy as possible.
CONSIDERABLE complaint is made to us
in reference TO the condition OF Market
street, from Eighth street 10 the Pike. We
will take it upon ourselves 10 say that it is
perhaps the worst piece Of paving in the
whole city, as 1t is almost impossible for
vehicles. 1t should DO repaved, and
promptly, too.
DANIEL OLEARY appeared before JUS
tice Caldwell yesterday and complained
that his son, David 0.Leary, had used
abusive language toward him, and insult
ed him, thereby disturbing the peace and
quiet Of the Commonwealth Awarrant
was Issued for the recreant son, and he
will have a hearing to-day.
THE proprietors OF the Opera Restau.
rant have been making some important
improvements within. the past few DAYS.
NIessrs. RobinsOn& Foster, THE proprie.
tors, have recently introduced in the
place some novel rustic scenes similar to
the "wings" used in theatres, which add
much to the attractiveness Of the place.
Mr. LEO RIEsTRR, the new and popular
proprietor OF the Opera Saloon, favored
his friends and the public in general with
q superb concert last night, rendered by
the well known Kramer. An immense
crowd was present, which, II we are, TO.
take s q criterion to 60. BY, would indi-
cate a prosperous business in store for
Leo. -EH'
Mn. G. W. PARKER, at No. Is Twenty.
second street, is now preparing fresh
devtledi crabs every day and will sell TO
the trade at wholesale or retail. Deviled
crabs sold in this city como from Balti.
more, and Mr., Parker says that he will
furnish them equally as good as can be
had in Baltimore and q great deal fresher.
Give him a call.
THERE seems to be IN awakening inter.
est in needle work among the ladies' Of
Wheeling. Not long ago a letter was re-
ceived here requesting an instructress in
I" crewel" work to, visit, Wheeling. As
such an one would find a number OF am.
bilious pupils. As a result, it is possible
that Miss Josie Eaton may visit the Nail
City, Pittsburgh Telegraph.
THE parade to be given by the Fulton
Fire Brigade will be the ftSt parade OF
that kind ever given in that quaint old
burgh. It promises to be quite a nice dis
play Of the bold and daring tiremen who
Will from this time onto ~etarnity quenoh
everything, ln.the, shape of a. fire from n
lightning bug to-a pork house, III, ihe
evening they give a bali AZ EeIHarSss
Hall, which will no doubt be largely at:
'SQuIRE W. W. MILLER has Issued war.
rants for the Mesdames Of a number OF
bawdy houses in the city, who arc charged
with selling wine and beer without license,
The Squire thinks that where beer. COST.
ing eight cents bottle, is sold for 81. and
wine at SO: bette, the dealers should be.