The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-02
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Briof sots and Comment on Current CITY

Bricf aoIe and Comment on Current CITY
l.l' ri u ESents. - NFeg
oxE deed Of trust was admitted to
record yesterday. ll7i
TuR hay market was well attended yes
terday. Prices good.
Buy. yonr sheet music for halt price, at
Sheib's, Washington Hall. '
Az infantry company Is being formed at
ST. Adams, Kanawha county.
THERE were thlrty.fye arrests made
during October by the police. 4
The newgss holder was inflated yestet.
day, and we understand works admirably.
The small boys had q boom in Garfield
and Hancock badges on the streets last
evening. " o. gf -
The Democratic ladies Of this city paid
the Illuminating bills at the Capitol satur'
day night. fst
Two men who had imbibed too freely
were arrested on Sixteenth street, and
locked up. ~ :
Hon. L. DASToRD made Republican
speech at Martins Ferry last nightr-the
closing round Of the battle. .s1tq
mr.. jobs NIcnoIs, prominent farmer
Of our county, is delivering q large
amount OF wheat In this city, W la7
JAMES NJ. LICE was yesterday commits
sioned Major and Commandant OF the
Cadets at the University at Margantowh.
Cry SOLICITOR ERsKINE finished his
argument ON the insurance cases yester-
day, and was followed by Attorney Gen
eral White for the agents. "a
NATHAN GoopYIS, who was put in jail
at Moundsville for shooting John Gribble,
at Benwood Friday night, Is out on bail
Gribble is getting along finely.
The North End cooper shops, which
closed down last Thursday evening on &C,
count OF having too many kegs on hand,
resumed work yesterday morning.
Mr.. MACK WILKINS who has been
stable boss for the Elm Grove Street Cal
Company for some time past, has accepted
|. position with the Shallcross Omnibus
Company.
]. @. A. NADENBouscH was commits
stoned Captain OF the Martinsbnrg Lighl
Artillery yesterday by the Governor
. This company has served three years, bui
will re.enlist J Ht
"A cINpKR bank ut the Greek mil caughI
. | fire yesterday and caused considerable
annoyance for time. Chief Eccles tool
a quantity OF hose over and extinguishet
the smouldering FIRE. ~
, LAST evening at the residence Of Mist
Lizzie Debold, South Side, pleasant re
i ception was held, some twenty-five
couples participating in the may dance
, 10 the music Of oockaynes foe orchestra
, In the month Of October County 0lerl
Hook admitted to record 81 deeds in fet
and IA deeds OF trust, and issued is mar
rage licenses. The latter item is rathe
. surprising in the month ptecedinga Ptesi
dental canvass.
An alarm OF fire was sounded from Sta
: ton %, City Building, at Z O'Clock las
evening. The fire proved TO be nothing
more serious thanburning SCOT in chin
: ney,ot Mrs. Hillmsn's boarding house, oil
Q Chapline street, above Twelfth.
/ AT ball in City Hall, Rellaire, Satur
day night, says the Independent, a Benwoot
girl took the prize offered TO the bes
, wsltzer. Several Martins Ferry girl
: were down, but the judges decided tina
y hugging was not dancing properly.
Q "NArHAN GOODWIN, the principal in tn
Il Been wood affair Of last Friday night, hs
s been Democrat until the last three week
Z to my certain knowledge, and PLAYED
drum in the Sixth ward Democratic drum
corps within that time, said gentleman
to an INTELLIeENcRR reporter yesterday.
Two Wheeling men came down to tn
city to-day and got full enough OF bee
and whisky to think they ought To rul
things their own way. Going into Hanke'
: saloon, they thought to clean the plac
= out, and before they knew itthey were AZ
rested and taken to the lookup. Bsllair
Independent Of last erening. 1,
AMONG the, mail dropped in the box a
the postotice the other day, was q lette
addressed in childish print, Santa OlauE
Heaven" The superscription tells pr
thetic story OF some poor chid's petitiul
to the patron saint OF children at Chris
mas tide. On II was stamped, mo sucl
Office in the state named;" and "Held 70
|. postage" tfasi3 asaAs
THE event OF the season among the in
: veniles OF our city took place at the resi-
dencs OF Col. Jim campbell, a "gaffer" a
the Central Glass Works, in honor Of th
sixth birthday Of his charming litt
daughter Ada. When we looked in upol
8 them there were large number OF guest
8 present, and they all seemed to enjo
a themselves hugely, and as we babe then
goodnight, we could not but wish then
!, many returns OF this happy day.
WE have a letter from Benwood purport
ing to give more correct account OF tb'
: shooting scrape there, than We had yester
: day. The writer claims that Mr.. Good
!. !. win acted in selfdefense, and was perfect
. lyr justified. He also says, that "Mr
y Goodwin is.a sober, Industrious, peacea
BILE man, aud he has the sympathy OF al
!. the good citizens OF Benwood." II tn
letter were accompanied by. a responsible
. person's name wewould have taken pleas
: ute in publishing it in full, but the write
neglected to atfix his signature for the in
formation OF the editor.