The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-21

from the old "'7B" engine, to MesGrG. Swee-
ney & Son.
The Belmont County (ohio) District
Grange will hold a special meeting at
Barnesville on Saturday, April eth, at 8
o'clock a. NJ.
TRAINS on the Hempfeld will run
through TO Washington, Pa, to-day, the
fall Of earth at Wright's tunnel having
been removed.
OK Saturday evening a thief effected an
entrance to the residence OF Mr.. John
Laishley, or the Island, and carried Oft
Mr.. Laishley's marketing.
SOM parties are negotiating for a suit.
able place for a summer resort. They ex-
peGt to give concerts and parties every
evening duringthe week.
To-MoRRow evening . party Of young
folks will 60 tothe country about four miles
east ofour city and spend the time dang
ing TO Cockayne's orchestra.
Mn. JouN McCoLLouoH, the eminent
tragedian, will appear at the Opera House
on Thursday and Friday evenings next, in
"0thello" and "Rtchard Ill"
LAST Friday q small son Of Charles Nc
Keown, residing on the corner Of Sixthand
Market Streets, fell over a stone wall and
severely injured one Of his arms
THE show windows have about all come
under the round Of spring house cleaning,
and many Of them have been fixed up
with great ~splendor in their display.
MH. JoHx suEEEEY, the we'll known
saloon keeper, was presented with q band
some set o~fglassware, Saturday, by several
Of the Centre Glass Works employees.
PATENTS have recently been issued 10
Oliver Bayler, Of Eaton, for an improy.
ed harrow, and SolOman R, Jarvis, OF
PhiIlippi, for q dish heater and holder.
A pAIR OF rubbers and q ppeketbook
containing q small amount OF money,
found by members Of the police force,
await identification at the city building.
BILLY SroETzER, who was defeated on
Friday night last in a club swinging match
with John Braddock, has challenged Brad
dock for another match, for a purse Of 500.
people, over in Ohio, living along the
line Of the Wheeling 4 TusCarawas Rail
road, are getting impatient, and think it is
about time that work was resumed on the
road.
THERE is an old gentleman living out
near Cold Springs, up Wheeling Creek,
who is past seventy years OF age, and has
never visited Wheeling, only ten miles
distant.
OK Saturday evening a party was given
at the residence Of Mr.. Christ. Altmyer,
in the Eighth Ward, which was attended
by six brothers and their families. The
music was furnished by the Peabody Band,
Of Benwood.
A DAY or two ago John Cooley had his
nose broken at Wright's tunnel, by the
handle OF o windlass, which he was turn.
ing, slipping from his hand and striking
him in the face.
TME advertising car OF Cooper, Bailey 4
Co.'s London Circus arrived in the city on
Saturday, tia the P.,W. & Ky. Road. The
London Show will exhibit on the Island
on the 18th Of May.
OLIVER LINDSAY; who escaped from the
Workhouse last February, walked into the
city building, Saturday night, was ldentI.
fed by Officer Pat Weir, and locked up
as fugitive from Justice.
JoSEs' Ohio Valley Jubilee Singers gave
a concert in Bridgeport, Friday night, for
the benefit OF Wesley Brown, a respecta.
BILE colored man who has been unable 10
work during the whole Of the winter.
The Odd Fellows Of the city will cele,
brate the sixtieth anniversary Of American
0ddiellowshlp, at their hall, next Saturday
evening. Addresses will be delivered by
prominent members OF the Older, and
some fine music will be rendered by some
Of the best local talent.
IT is understood that Mr. Ford, father of
the girl who recently made some rather
serious charges against Squire Phillips,
has engaged the services OF Messrs. Ken.
needy, and Roseborough, who have pre-.
pared papers charging the Squire with
misconduct in office, vbIch will be pre.
sented to the grand jury today,
AT a ball given by the Leasure Boat
Club, at Westwood's Hall, Friday night
last, a club swinging contest took place
between John Braddock and VIM. Stoetzer
for a purse OF SIS. MIR. Braddock was the
winner. A beautiful album was won by
Miss May Sloan, who held the lucky mum.
Der.
T. B, CAMDEN, Superintendent Of the
West Virginia Hospital for the Insane, has
written Gov. Bishop, returning thanks
for the interest he manifested In the cnn.
stFpCtion Of n section Of the Hospital,
and sends circulars for the proposed erec.
ton Of another SECTION to the building
Columbus Journal
EYES thus early the fences and walls
are covered with pictures representing
green and blue elephants, and yellow and
red Bengal tigers performing the most i'm.
possible tricks, allof which are regarded
by the small boy with awe and admiration,
and causes him 10 economic so that he
will be financially fixed when the circus
arrives.
SATURDAY afternoon one D. F, Paxton
Sauntered into the Chinese laundry Just
above the Opera House, on Market street,
and got into q rather animated discussion.
with the almona.eyed proprietors. Pax
ton must have highly lnsulted thu Celes.
uals, as n Of them emptied q bucket OF
starch over him. Paxton was locked nm
lori hearing, and the Chinaman will also
be summoned to explain his conduct.
A~ucTEoSEER HERyEy on Saturday sold
the interest Of James NJ. Ritz in the Ritz
property OIL Market street, TO Mra. Caro-.
line Ritz, for $3.50. The following proper.
ty was offered at public sale, and bid nm
TO the figures named: Cushing properly,
$,0OO; Wtnshtp property, $1,000; Becker
house, o.. the MSColl0ch street slip, 800.
For Be!!aire MIL stock, the par value Of
which Is $50 per share, 81 30 per shnre