The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-02-21


YESTERDAY was pay day at the LaBelle
Mill.
The Belmont Blast Furnaceis offon-ae-
count Of coke.
The 0. U. A. NJ. will give social at
Westwood's Hall this evening,
THE Belmont furnace Is turning out
about fifty tons OF iron per day.
WASHINGTON county farmers pronounce
this weather very hard on their wheat
crops.
'SQuIRG MAYEs tied another couple Yea.
terday, the contracting parties being from
down the river.
Mr.. Conn, Of Pittsburgh, will start
stock and variety theater at Washington
Hall about March lst.
Miss VoN BLuNEN visited the Top Mill
and other mills yesterday, and the South
Wheeling Glass Works.
Mr.. o. P. MILLER, OF the North End. for.
mIerly engineer OF the Belle Prince, is at
home on visit to friends.
"KING CoMus" held forth at Westwood'a
Hal, Eighth ward, last night. Viewig's
band furnished the music.
No LESS than four broken down wagons
were counted in the Eighth Ward yester.
day. Nice streets down there.
Mn. A. D. BArrELLE, who fell from
scafolding some weeks ago and seriously
injured himself, is slowly recovering.
THE advance OF ten per cent asked for
by the stove filters Of the North End, has
been granted and they have gone to work.
Mr.. B. MCLAUGHLIN, OF the North End,
who has been confined 10 his room for
some time with sickness, is able to be
about.
THE legal holiday falling on Sunday the
banks Of the city will observe Monday.
Parties having notes maturing on that
day will attend to them to-day.
FoETY-FIRsr STREET, near Kasley &
Brooks coal banks, is well nigh impassa.
bic, and the people down there want to
know whatthey are to do for coal.
THE eight-inch pipe supplying East
Wheeling, at the reservoir, gave yay
Thursday and was repaired yesterday.
The break was caused by an embankment
giving way.
The two boilers at the Crescent Mill, who
were discharged on account OF going on n
strike, have been reinstated, and as soon
as some repairs are completed. the mill
~ III Ivounv WORK.
THE Martins Ferry reunion last night
was grand success. Commercial Hall
was filled full Of old soldiers. The sup.
per was a success. at laid over ours,,"
said one who was there.
THERE was rumor OF an inianticide In
the city last night, but It could be traced
TO no reliable source. twill appear In the
RegiSier this morning, q Ia Bellaire railroad
horror and Daniord's death.
Mr.. A. S. WILEY, who was the only
seriously injured individual in the Bethel
accident OF Thursday, is tho father OF MI,
Alex. Wiley, OF Bell & Co., in this CITY.
We hope his recovery may be rapid aud
permanent.
LAST evening Mrs. James Bellville, and
number OF ladies Of tile south side, gave
one oil the most enjoyable leap year par.
ties oithe season. About sixty persons
being in attendance. T. T. Cockayne I'M.
nished delightful music for the dancers.
TnE dead may number six. with one or
two In precarious condition.
Tho above special to the stsnbenyiils
Gazette, referring TO the narrow guaee acci.
dent Is too moderate. "Put him In the
bag"
A GENTLEMAN who returned from Bethel
late last evening reports Capt. Danfoid
but slightly injured and as likely TO be
about IN 8 few days. We hope the Cap.
tain will enjoy his obituary as registered
In . recent report OF the narrow gauge
accident.
A DRAWING OF the new Worthineton
duplex pump that Is wanted at the water
works, was shown us last night by Mr.
Riddle: It Is very simple and cheap,
and will not be any strain on the build
ing as 1t stands on stone foundation. Ii
has two steam cylinders aud two wateI
lcyllnders,