The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-26

Saloon tonight.
The B. 80. paymasterl left some shekeIs
In this city on Saturday.
TME Sheridan Rifles drilled ontheC Capitol
Square, Saturday evening.
TuE nuisance Of small boys swimming
In daylight has commenced.
YouNO fellows who have done nothing
all winter now talk Of taking a summer va
cation.
THE knights Of Pythias Of Bridgeport
and Martins Ferry will exCurt TO Stet'
benville tomorrow.
TuE Phoenix Club have engAgedHnrl-
brooks Park and Kramers Band tOr u pic.
mic one day this week.
TnG ladies Of the North Street n. L.
Church are making arrangements Tor q
social on Wednesday evening next.
ToM DAMAII, Clerk OF tho Municipal
Court, treated the members OF the police
force 10 new hats on Saturday evening.
THERE will be no scarcity Of Ice In Wheel.
Ing this summer. The supply gathered
last winter will be equal to the hottest
weather.
IT is said that fishing up at Put.in'Bay
has seldom been better than now. Several
Wheeling gentlemen arc there enjoying
the sport.
Ox Saturday afternoon Fritz Murdick, a
workman at the Arlington Stove Works,
was slightly burned by a flame Of gas from
the cupola.
STRAWBERRIES, vi a very fine quality,
were sold at the rate Of three boxes for u
quarter, at the Second Ward Market, Sat
urday morning.
TuE special committee appointed to in:
yestigate the charges against Fire Marshal
Carpenter has been called to meet on
Wednesday evening next, ut the City
Building,
A PATENT has been granted John II.
Stamp. Of this city, for al improved fruit
lar. The improvement consists Of device
on the neck Of the jar, by which a clamp
and thumb screw hold the lid down tight
on q rubber seat.
ANDREW KING has renewed his recogni.
lance in the sum OF $1,000 to appear for
trial on the second day Of the October
term Of the Circuit Court. His sureties
are the same as before, viz: James Durkin
and John Gilligan.
TnE temperance meeting at Parker Hall,
South Side, yesterday, was vol attended.
Interesting speeches were maGe by Rev.
Lewis Hay, OF Pittsburgh; Rev. Thomson,
Of the Disciples Church; Rev. $. B. BarnitE,
aud Rev. W. r. Long.
TIR work OF extending the track Of the
Citizens Street Railway to the ferry land
ing, in South Wheeling, will be completed
this week. Alright Of steps, leading from
the landing TO the railway on the bank
above, will also be built.
TnE Fulton Fire Brigade will turn out
on parade on Wednesday afternoon, after
which they will proceed to test the merits
Of their new engine and strength OF their
new hose. In the evening they will give
a ball at Ncuhardt's Hall.
WHILE George vennum and John Gold.
enbur were driving through East
Wheeling in q delivery wagon, Saturday
afternoon, their horse took fright and ran
of, overturning and smashing up the
vehicle and slightly injuring Goldenburg.
TIE first annual session of the Cumber.
land Valley Sabbath School Assembly, Of
which Rev. BarnItS, OF this city, is Assist
ant Superintendent, will be held at Oak
vile, Pa, commencing Monday evening,
June 80, and closing Friday evening, July
4th.
TnE Parker Hall Temperance Union
gave q dramatic and musical entertain
ment at Parker Hall, Saturday evening.
1he entertainment Is spoken Of rs highly
successful, Coyle's Irish songs and Wins
Dutch sp~ecialtics~ especially being compli.
mented.
TME Bridgeport public schools will close
this week for the year. There will be five
graduates, viz: John Liller, Charles Rice,
Joseph Baggs, Andrew Heinlein and Ella
Clark. The commencement exercises will
be-held in the KirEwood Presbyterian
Church, on Thursday evening.
LAST Friday evening q Mrs. Snyder,
residing at the head Of Twenty-second
street, while attempting to hang up a bas-
ket by climbing on a banister, fell down a
flight Of stairs and sustained severe inju-
ries, the extent of which the attending
physician cannot yet determine.
CoNrLArNr is made Of a crowd Of boys
that are in the habit ofcongregating about
the corner Of Byron and Fourteenth
streets. They have several times been
notified thatthey were violating ono Of the
city ordinances, and II they are not more
heedful in the future will get into trouble.
A WE'LL KNOWN young man about town
claims to have been relieved OF a silver
watch, in front Of the Bellevue Garden
saloon, about midnight Saturday night.
lie says he knows the party that got the
watch, and will resort to legal measures to
recover it il it is not promptly returned to
the owner.
COMMENCEMENT exercises will be held
by the scholars of the Martins Ferry
High School In the Presbyterian Church
next Friday evening. The graduating
class is composed OF the following pupils:
Mary Campbell, Jennie Green, lxetta Nc
Henry, Kate Lewis, Ella Thoburn aud
James Remington.
THATwas a refreshing shower last night.
The country has been suffering a good
deal for rain lately, and it was very vel.
come, although there was hardly enough
Of It to do a great deal of good. Small
iavors Of this kind, however, are thank.
fully received by perspiring and dust.
plagued community.
TuERy is likely to be a lively session OF
the police our hLS morning. Something
like a dozen cases are docketed for hear.
ing. About half Of these we're run in for
participating in the riot at the Brown Boat
Club picnic on Saturday afternoon. The
remainder are petty cases Of drunkenness
and disorderly conduct.
TUE sultrineSs OF the weather ior the
past day or two has made it very risky
business, this walking up town with her.
Ice-creamatOry remarks will drop from
rosy but careless lips so frequently that
well, Of course, you'll hate TO order zone
ice cream with two spoons" but the pecu.
mary necessity OF the moment may give
you away.
JIMMY RcHARnsoN, while taking toll at
the wooden bridge yesterday morning, had
alively encounter with belligerentwoman
color, who undertook to pass the toll