The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.


The farmers are complaining OF great
lack Of rain.
:. TIE County Clerk issued one marriage
license yesterday.
BILLY HEusER advertises concert at
his Garden tonight.
a NEW pavement was laid in front OF
the Chapline Street NJ. L. Church, yester-
day.
TIE streets were horribly dusty yester-
day where the sprinkling cart had not
been.
TIE Miller Cleo Club favored mum.
Der oi their friends with vocal serenade
last night
Mr.. WV. NICHOLS, who lost his horse
last Saturday near Short Creek, recovered
the animal at Wellsburg.
Cart. J. D. KISXEDY's company, at
Washington, Pa, will be here on the SOth
10 tight init de sham battle"
A BALL is to be given at the Armory on
Friday night next, the proceeds OF which
will go into the sham battle fund.
TnE foliage of the trees along the streets
Is now out sufficiently to present fine ap.
pearance and furnish n refreshing shade
OFFICER CHARLEY AsMus, of the Eighth
Ward, has recovered from an attack OF the
typhoid fever, and resumed his official du.
ties.
PASSENGERS for Wheeling, uia the Pan.
handle Road, now make direct connection
at Steubenville instead Of Wheeling June.
ton.
TIE miners at Thalman's coal mines, at
Fulton, were compelled to quit work yes.
te!rday on account of the bad air in the
mines.
STEVE QUINN was rolled into the cooler
yesterday afternoon, by Officer Miller, rs a
common drunkard. He isprobably better
this morning.
A STREET car will leave the city over the
Elm Grove road tomorrow night, after the
circus performance is over, for the accom-.
mediation OF our cousins in the country.
IN our "Icc Notes" yesterday morning,
the quantity harvested by the Koehnlein
Bros, OF bridgeport, was placed ut 500
tons, when the figures should have been
2,50Ot tons.
A DIsrRIcr Conference OF the NJ. L.
Church South will be held at New Mar.
tinsvllle on tho Goth inst. Several promi.
nent diSines OF the church are expected to
be present.
THERE will be temperance meeting at
Parker Hall, South Side, this evening.
Mr.. Hanson Criswell, OF MoundsyiIle, and
Mr.. Robert Marshall, Of this city, will be
the speakers.
We have been requested to state that the
WIN. Hamm who was before the police
coult Monday moning for disorderly con-
duct is not VIM. Hamm, the tailor, who
resides near the Female College.
A HORSE hitched to n buggy, the proper.
ty oil a gentleman residing near St. Clairs.
vile, ran oil on Main street, near Tenth,
Yesterday afternoon. lie was stopped,
however, before any damage was done.
YESTERDAY morning little child Of
Patrick Ragon, living on SD street, South
Wheeling, was badly scaldcd by pulling
can OF boiling milk from the stove, p0r-
ton OF which was spilled on its shoulder
and arm.
GEo. W. Rorn, son Of Louis Roth, the
well known Fulton tanner, died at the
residence OF hisfather Yesterday morning,
OF dropsy. His funeral will take place
this afternoon. He was an exemplary
young man, and had many friends, He
had been an invalid for several years.
TmE iron columns made for bIr. Myles'
new store room by tho Centre Foundry
Company have just been placed in posi.
ton and arc fine specimens Of that class OF
castings. Considering the variety in style
and the large stock Of patterns catalogucd
by this company, We think Mr.. MyIes
could not have made better selection.
MEssRs. D. G. DESMOND, OF Brooklyn,
and William Ferry, OF Pittsburgh, who
hayo been conducting tho public sale OF
oil paintings for the last few days, leave
the city to-day. They have done a very
successful business here, having sold
about a hundred fine oil paintings, though
the prices brought, they say, were very
low.
TIE prospects for building arc not so
good as at this time last season. Tho me.
chanics arc complaining OF lack OF em-
ployment, but stillthere will be numerous
Improvements made. While no very ex.
tenslve structures are going up there new
or was more generally distributed spirit
Of Improvement. Many prominent resi-.
dences are being remodeled and numerous
small buildings are in process OF cree.
ton,