The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-01-29

TEE oyster trade Is not booming just
now. t t u
Police Court cases are running light this
month.
JupoE MELrIS begins term OF the Cir
cult Court at Wellsburg tomorrow.
The Finance Committee Of the Board OF
County Commissioners, meets to-day.
THEnear approach OF Lent has a tendency
to crowd good many proposed entertain
ments.
TIE o'Leary case in Wheeling made
nearly as much blaze as the 0Leary case
in'Chicago.
THERE will be an important meeting oil
Mathews Light Guards, at the Armory,
this evening.
"GEsErz und 0rdnung" is still promi.
nent topic Of conversation among our Ger
man residents.
FtREBuG detectives exceed the demand
at present. The Mayor has pocket iull
Of applications.
THE Mathews Light Guards will meet
at the City Armory tonight TO attend 10
important business. .-.... .-..-
TIE farmers are bringing in an unusu'
al large amount OF hay 10 our market,
and prices are good.
A LARGE masquerade ball was given al
Fulton last night, for which 7. Il. Cock
ayne was the motor. Tg.
TIE Harmonic. Mtennerchor masque
ball this year bids fair TO exceed former
successes in that line.
HENRY TRUxRL, OF the packing depart
ment OF the La Belle Mill, is confined &c
his residence by sickness.
THERE is good deal Of polishing Ut
among society young men over the re
naming events OF the season.
JOIN RICHARDS. "the boss cook" at Mar
tins restaurant, returned yesterday iron
Two weeks visit to Wetzel county.
TIE old board OF directors Of the Fire 4
Marine Insurance Company was elected
Tuesday at the stockholders meeting.
'sQuInE WAIT bound Leopold Neugar
over in 500 yesterday to keep the peac
toward Catherine Niemand for one year
| Mr.. GEO. KlN0noRS, succeeds Mr.
Charles Bingell as travelling salesman 10
the Nail City Brewing Company OF TIL
city.
ASSESSORS English and Myles, of tn
first and second districts, are preparing
the real estate book for the next annua
assessment.
A MOVEMENT is on foot in the Eight
ward 10 present the Chairman Of the Com
mittee on Streets, Alleys and Grades wit
gold watch.
| A CANVASS OF the stockholders OF th
Wheeling Library Is to DO made shortly
with view TO determine the future cours
Of that institution.
Oyg of the effects oil the recent boon
has been to make competition for places !
the directories OF manufacturing estat
lishments more lively.
MAYOR Irwin has found good home 70
the little girl advertised In the brGld
few days ago, with family on Wheelln
Island SteubenriHe Herald.
3 TIE insurance OF 1000 due by the Gil
Gle OF Honor at the death of MIR. Charlie
Coen, was paid within twenty-five day
after the decease Of its late member.
SOME OF the young folks throughout th
r city are thinking Of holding a grand chal
nv ball for the relief OF the suffering i
Ireland. T.. T. Cockayne gives his serv
ces gratis.
To-Day will be the day set apart L
prayer for colleges, and will be general
observed. No Rotations will be heart
and the day will be devoted to religior
exercises.
REGULAR monthly meeting OF the Boar
OF Commissioners next Monday. Th
D Committee on Court House and Jail NEE
: tomorrow and that on Roads and Bridge
! on Saturday.
PREPARATIONS are being made by tn
Byrant Literary Society for holding the
annual entertainment In April. Th
Byrant is one OF the leading literary soci'
ties OF our city.
BROOKE County Circuit Court will col
vene to-day, Judge Melvin presiding
Bell, one OF the "iire.bugs," or rather
: witness against them will be taken up III
/. morning, when 1t is likely he will be ri
: leased.
If the moundbuilders are going 10 lcay
their monuments standing in tho street
until they spread back 10 dead leve
there Dug to be an ordinance aRainf
driving over them as long US the clevs
ton is visible.
QUITE party OF lawyers and witnesse
in the Curtis.C Cox libel suitgo up 10 Well
burg to-day. 1t will be remembered tbs
the case was once tried in this city, an
grew out of newspaper publications. Til
parties all live at West Liberty.
INSURANCE agents representing foreig
companies are anxious 10 see the man VIII
drafted the ordinance assessing them 81
for each foreign company they represent
They have goldheaded cane and som
engrossed testimonials for him. y
CONRAD PETERS is a German shoemake
and his system Is not so constituted tina
II will take care OF more than pint q
Fulton whisky. After that point Coon
becomes exuberant and this exuberanS
manifests itself in various ways, as. 10
instance, Monday It impelled "Coon" t,
smash up windows and other propsrt
belonging TO Ed. Harmon, OF Fulton, an
yesterday at Bulger's law shop he coul,
, not furnish collateral for his good beha
yior for one year and in default went h
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