The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-01-21

TIE polar wave seems to be waving
gain.
RUBBER boots are good institution for
hese days.
ACCORDING to the calendar we are now
II mid winter.
TIE County Clerk issued two marriage
licenses yesterday.
SLRIGHlSG began over month ago, and
IS still withsLanding the tide.
ANY one can swing around the circle
now by trying TO turn corner hastily
TnIsis a good time for excuses on being
ate TO school. II Is task to get there at
Ill.
IT requires q good Christian to remain
steadiast on the streets at the present
time.
YouN0 AMERICA was out In full force
on Sixth street yesterday, enjoying tho line
COasting.
OSE deed in fee, two release deeds and
one deed Of tiust were admitted to record
yesterday.
THOSE who fall down and break their
shins should be careful to be near Il doc
tors office.
TIE IEtna Mill started up on full time
yesterday morning, and expects TO make
steady run.
THREE hundred hogs were slaughtered
at Lists porkhouse yesterday. a good
days work,
TuE young folks Of Elm Grove and vi
Cinity are making arrangements for a large
party, to be held at West Alexander.
A GOOD many people were out all night
Sunday night, watching for the river to
break up, and went home disappointed.
THE Belgian giant Is in Chicago and
Major Tot in Wheeling-a fact which
shows that extremes sometimes don't
meet.
TIE famous Major Tot, who is claimed
to be fourteen years old and weighs only
10! pounds, is on exhibition at No. IS 18th
street.
TIE first number OF the Bciidire Tribune,
Col, G. l.. PoOrman's new paper, will
make disappearance about the first Of next
month.
BLACK PRINCE Lodge OF the Knights OIL
Pythias have released the hall occupied
by them, corner 2Sth and Chapline streets
for term OF five years.
DoX'r look at man and say "ha, han
when he slips and sets down on the pave
ment, but kindly turn your face away and
say, "Haw, haw, haw! set EN- up again!
THE B. K o. train will hold over unit
after the performance at the Opera House
tonight, for the accommodation OF Ben
wood and Bellaire people who desire tc
see Fritz"
TIE grand Hebrew charity ball viii
come of OH Wednesday, tho 22d. Mos
all the tickets have been sold. 4 granG
supper is promised by Martin Thornton
and the music will be by Prot. Kramer
BLESr 10 the man and gOn'rous his reward
who IN the morning dawn Is seen
with broom and shovel working fast and haTd,
In haste to get his sidewalk clean.
But hanged b. he aud blasted be his name,
Who, Then the lce upon bis sidewalk flashes,
Remains N lost 70 deCency and shame
As not to Ordsr "SCatteF here my ashes"
YESTERDAY was the last day of grace fol-
tax. payers at the Sherltfs office, and the
usual rate OF interest will be charged on al
taxes remaining unpaid. The Sheritfs OF
flee was crowded all day by citizens who
wished to pay up and save the interest.
TIE Council Committee on Legislation
was in session at the City Building las
evening. The committee consists OF Messrs
Goodfellow, Horkheimer and Cowden, o
the Second Branch, and AessFs, EgOrter
Hall and Schambra, OF the First Branch
YESTERDAY W. ]. Kelly and Georgt
Brooks were discharged from the ponl
Tertiary at Moundsville, and passed
through the city OIL route to their home
in Pittsburgh. They were sentenced iron
Wetzel county two years ago for stealing
skifr.
TIE "Leighton Literary Society" wa
recently organized on the South Side. TIT
following officers were elected: Mis-;
Eddn Bingell, President; Master JOIN
Roemer, Vice President; Miss Eda Drake
Secretary; Miss Fannie Smythe, Maste
Andrew Hare, Critics. "a 81
AcoScERr is to be given in the ThirC
Presbyterian Church on Thursday Ont
Friday, January 30th and 3lst, for the ben
eft OF the same, by members Of the Sab
bath school, to be assisted by the best mu
steal talent In the city. A pleasant and in
teresting entertainment is anticipated.
TIE accident 10 Capt. James Mcdonald
at Cairo, was noted in the INTELLIGENCE
at the time. We now learn that he wa
assisting in saving barges Of coal belongin
to Brown & Co., when he slipped on
lump OF coal and broke one OF his legs be
tween the knee and ankle. lie was doin
well at last accounts.
TIE grand Hebrew Charity Ball at 'rur
ner Hall tomorrow night will be Tic even
OF the season. The most elaborate al
rangements have been made for the CON
fort and entertainment Of guests. Martin
the popular restaurateur, will get up tn
supper and refreshments, and Theodor
Thomas Kramer will enliyen the occasion
with his superb music.
TIE usual monthly meeting OF tn
Ladies' Social Union at the Fourth Stree
Methodist Presbyterian Church will b
held next Monday evening. 4 good sup
per, fine music, Ice cream and cake, pleas
ant rooms, and throng Of genial peOpl
are amongst the attrachOnsof these 'Socia
Unions. Admission tickets, emitting L
supper, only twenty-five cents.
Miss MARY ANDERSON, whom the Louis
vile COTier-JOurndl calls Americas great
est actress" will make her debut in Wheel
ing at the Opera House on Friday evening
Jan. 8lst; IN Madame BuCh PLY fier's pla,
OF "Ingomar, rs PatLfIid, and on S9tur
day evening, Feb. LIST, in Shi0l's old trago
dy, "Evadns." Miss Anderson has bGel
received with so much favor elsewhere
that Wheeling theatre'goers are anxious t
see and hear her.
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