The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-09-11
HrIef Mention.
"TnE melancholy days next"
ufTt. 1h,o Io.t roSa ~ onmnaF -

"'Tis the last rose o isummer."
srovEs and ulpters have made their ap-
pearance.
TnE Mathews Light Guards are being
drilled twice . week.
The Council Committee on Market
House met last night.
IT rs expected that the Fourth ward
schools will open on Monday.
PERSONS living in the neighbood Of Al.
ley O, complain Of It's dizziness.
TRE police are complaining Of the
respoctabillty Of the city Just now.
The doctors and diphtherla now. Last
week It was children and diphtheria.
TIE engagement for the New Orleans
Minstrels has been Cancelled for the 23d.
The Committee on Fire Department
viii meet Gt4 P. NJ, to-day, at the City
Building
DR.. HAzLErt, OF the Eighth ward, is
having his residence treated to a new coat
OF paint.
JOE BEEROl and John Ahler had a little
fight last Sunday Overa wager on the boat
race Of the 9th.
A PHYSICIAN wants to know II Squire
Schultz wants q sanitary policeman to ar
rest diphtheFiaH
TaRRH will be q grand concert and ball
at Germania Hall tomorrow night, for
which Viewig will play.
TuR Board OF Public Works held a
meeting Tuesday, but nothing Of import
ance to the public was transacted.
LOUIS DRlERIoRsr was before. Squire
SChuItae last night, charged by VIM, Nil.
Ter, with taking pears and killing his dog.
LErrERs remaining in tho Postofice un-
claimed 10 date: @. F. Costello, Miss i.
Dumont, James Long, ]. D. Rogers, I.
Sullivan.
YESTERDAY as No. 5 on tho B. 4 o. was
going East past Newburg, att rapid rate Of
speed, passenger attempted to Jump of,
and had his leg badly hurt and ankle
sprained.
IA PLEASANT party was held last evening
at the residence Of Miss Mollie Young, on
Twentieth street, in honor Of her visitor,
Miss Harbor, Of Allegheny City. Music
by Vtewig.
GoDFRED ScHEEL has begun work on q
new building for a residence, on the west
side Of Jacob, between T%hirty.ninth and
Fortieth streets. Eberwein ( Co., have
the contract.
AsNALL boy named McGinnis, fell back
ward from 4 wagon upon his head yester'
day, inficting an ugly scalp wound. The
accident occurred near Trinble & Horn
hronI'p m NfnPknk pfFnnf
On" individual wants our Water Works
placed up near Burlington and the reser.
voir placed on the hill above Martins
Ferry, 50 We can supply that place, Bridge
port and st. Clairsville with water.
QuIrERlively war Of words was INDUCED
in a few days SINCE by a couple Of oul
grangers in regard 10 q horse trade. One
told the other that he did not tell the truth
like George Washington, and he rstaliateG
by telling him that he was nothing but {
stone.breaker. Result: A law suit,
The little son OF Mr.. Stevens, who live
at the corner OF Twentieth and Chaplin
streets, and whose foot was 20 seriously
cut several days ago is much Yorsa. TIL
artery that was severed was tied yesterday
by DR.. Allen, and 1t Ia feared that hi
foot will have to be amputated TO saw
his life.
AT the residence Of Mrs. ]. Beam, OF
Seventh street, a most enjoyable musica
reception was held last evening, and
number OF the friends Of Mrs. B. enioyet
themselves until a late hour. T. 7. Cock
ayne wa present with his band, and thu
!, large company went home much pleaseC
: with the evenings entertainment,
J A FEW days since the steamer Malli
: Ragon was considerably behind time OF
her up trip, but it was reported by one Q
the passengers on the up train that the,
had passed her at the narrows. INSTANTLY
a sum Of money was staked and offered d
a wager that there was not a locomotive be
longing to the B. 60. Railroad that conl(
pass the Ragon. She is considered one o.
the fastest boats on the Ohio river-whel
tied to the shore.