The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-08-01

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Tn average small boy Is preparing for
the circus.
THEsuperintendent Of the Water Works
d happy. A boy.
THER1 are twenty-five inmates At the
City Prison at present
ON solitary drunk in the cooler" at
one O'Clock this morning.
TIM Committee on Police viii meet at
the eity building tonight.
The ferry plying between Behwood and
Bellaire b undergoing repairs.
PHno KGMEEnY Il building q new q.
fee al his coal works at Manchester.
The OTIS Hall Temperance Union will
give picnic at Hornbrook's Park to.mor.
row. ~l ER
THEm win be grand excursion from
Washington, Pa, 70 Niagara Falls and
Lake ChAutGnqua, August 18th,
So far as heard from, not a solitary &c.
eident has belallen the feet Of steamers
now a FUus for the lower Ohio.
OK Tuesday, while. coupling cars q the
Riverside blast furnace, Mr.. Albert Ora.
ham had bis foot badly mashed.
AsEWER on Fortieth street burSt 3 day
or two since, but was promptly repaired
by Street Commissioner NicholL
TRERE have been 81, 900 ties delivered at
the SteubenYille wharf within the past
year for the Pan Handle Railroad.
PRoE. ApxEY, Of W. 81. College, and
IaNf EgRRkfnm4ANa - ES4IaSl
TO drive to North Carolina in . buck
wagon.
As the days get hotter the ice.ma n
comes later In the morning and leaves q
smaller and smaller piece Of the CONCEALED
substance.
You cannot impress upon the mind Of
your girl too solemnly that It Is injurious,
and even highly dangerous TO cal Ice
cream during the heated term.
A JEW young men serenading certain
house on the Island, Tuesday night, were
cut short In their programme by the re-
port offrearms in the back yard.
TIE Finance and Accounts Committee
Of the Board Of Commissioners was In ses-
sion last night, preparing their business
against the session Of Monday next.
sEyERAL members Of the Maynard Rifle
Club, of this city, and other noted marks
men, will 60 TO Wellsburg, on Saturday TO
compete for gun In the contest TO take
place on that day.
TEE Fulton paper mill will be idle for q
few days TO clean boilers, and make neces-
sary repairs. The proprietors propose to
shortly purchase new and improved ma.
chinery for the mill
TIE Maynard. Rifle Club, or rather id
members, are very indignant at the charge
Of stealing tomatoes on the Island. They
say that no member Of the club had any
thing 70 do with the matter. =
ABOUT Q O'Clock last evening the grocery
store Of Henry S. Felber was robbed Of
$40 in money and an insurance policy for
5000. The thief Is supposed to have en-.
tered from the rear ofthe premises.
DAY before yesterday an unknown wo.
man entered shoe store on Twelfth
street, and attracting the attention Of the
clerk 70 something else, carried of pail
OF shoes. They were missed, however
and the clerk pursued her and recovered
his property.
TEE following will indicate the times fol
the holding Of the Washington county;
Pa, fairs; Millsboro. Sept. 8, 10 and II
Monopgahela City, Sept. II and IS; Can
onsburg, Sept. %, "a and Is; Burgetts
town, Sept 30, Oct and 2; Washington,
Oct Z, 8 and 8. #F
A SHOOTING tournament Of the Wells
burg Rife Club will take place Al
Wellsburg on tomorrow Saturday,,
commencing at 8, o'clock A. N. The frsi
prize 70 be awarded Is a beautiful Reming
ton rife, valued at sixty.fve dollars. Itis
expected that some Of the best shootistl
from Wheeling and Pittsburgh will take
part.
The germ Of the mosquito is nevel
killed by frost like the yellow fever. DC
casionally mosquito is killed by slappins
1t with the hand, but it annually hurts q
man worse than the mosquito to attempt
70 get nd OF them that way. The mos.
quito discovered this country before Co.
lumbus, end his wrongs can only be
avenged in blood.
soxE days ago we published an article
clipped from the St Louis TimEs,Journal,
| LeClLlnB III hueSeQ m1IueAunent Dy MIR.
A. G. Dunlevy, Of that city, upon Mr.. Or.
loft Zane, at that time guest OF Mr.. Dun.
levy. We have since been shown letter
from Mr.. Dunleyy, in which he denies the
statement made In the article, and stamp.
ling the whole affair as q bIack-mailinp
scheme, and as for the suit instituted fol
damages, he intends fighting it out and
proving the falsity Of the charges made
against him.
Ar Q meeting Of the Soldiers Reunion
Committee at steubenviIle, night before
last Mr.. Maxwell, OF the Committee on
Transportation, reported that he had visit.
ed Pittsburgh and secured the following
rates: From Cleveland and return s. 90.
AL tickets for the 9th, 18th and 10Th, a,
two cents mile, and tickets for the 18th,
good for one day, one cent per mile. Ex.
cursions from Rochester, Carrollton and
Alliance, onfthe Fl. Wayne road, and en-.
cursions from Wooster, Massillon, Canton
and New Brighton. Other committees
were appointed to carry out the pro-
gramme Of the reunion, which promises
to be the biggest affair steubenvflle ever
| Witnessed