The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-02-05

The committee,on Water Works will
meet this evening.
A SELECT dance was held at Notes Hall,
Eighth ward, lastnight.
THE ice dealers are counting on diyi.
dends for the coming season.
THERE will be masquerade at the Elm
Grove Town Hall this evening.
ALLofthe moulders are of at the Ar.
lington works on account Of wages.
The Committees on Accounts and
Finance will meet tomorrow evening,
SOME Italian violins Of great antiquity
are on exhibition at Lucas store, just now.
A LEAF year party was given at the res.
idence OF Capt. John Mcclure, Island, last
night.
Miss NAME WOODS, OF Elm Grove, en-
tertained few OF her friends one evening
lately.
A VERY pleasant masquerade was given
at the City Armory last night by the sheri-
dan Rifles.
THE Committee on Streets, Alleys and
Grades Is called for this evening at the
City Building. -,
A LARGE and fashionable party will
take place at the residence OF Dr.. j. Y.
Hupp this evening.
CHRIS. WIScuER, the popular young
pedestrian" will follow the example. oil
Marsh, at Washington Hall, this evening.
JOE WEIxxER was before Squire Philips
Yesterday, charged with assaulting George
Launder. Case compromised on payment
OF costs.
A HORSE attached to sleigh ran of on
Market street last night, near the Market
House, in the Second ward, smashing the
sleigh to pieces.
SUPERINTENDENT NIKE LOTUS had the
snow removed from the street car track,
Tuesday, in good time, and through travel
was uninterrupted.
SQUIRE PuILIPs issued two warrants,
yesterday, for Geo. Baker, OF Fulton,
chargingh him with selling liquor on Sun
day. Trial Saturday.
A FouR.uoRsE wagon loaded with hay
broke down on Main street yesterday
morning, near Fifth street, obstructing
the streets for long time.
IT is said that the principal competitors
for the silver cup will be Engineer Pryor,
OF the United engine house, and Col.
Louis Gaus, OF the German band.
WILLIE RRMIcE, whose fingers were
torn Off at the La Belle Mill some weeks
ago is able to be out again. The doctor
says he will make good use OF his hands
yet.
LAST evening some thirty-fve couples,
ACCOMPANIED by T. r. Cockayne's orches-
ira, went to the residence OF Mr.. George
Wolf, up Caldwell's Run, where o pleas
ant evening was spent
JAMES ATwELL has been appointed
hostler at the Eighth ward hose house,
vice Sam. Detweiler deceased. Atwell has
been filling the place since the sickness
and death Of Detweiler.
TIE main driving wheel at the Upper
Riverside Mill broke yesterday morning,
and new one was cast during the day by
Sweeney & Son, and the men went on
their turns as usual. Quick work.
JOHN CooPER, foreman Of the United
.engine house, is the benetactor OF the
juveniles Of his neighborhood, as they all
will testify. John is engaged in the man
uiacture Of sleds when he is of watch.
MR. JOSEPH CHETwYSD, recently OF
Liverpool, England, well known pottery
modeler, and Mr.. James Barton, oil Jersey
City, mould maker, are in the city, at
work with manger Pearson OF the pottery.
Col. BRIDGES says that all Wheeling re.
porters have cordial invitation to visit,
Inspect, chatechise and take in generally
the prison and prisoners at Moundsvilisa Of
their convenience, Swift to the contrary"
SEATS for the Schockey concert at the
Disciples Church tonight are going of
rapidly. This concert will be made up OF
some OF our very finest local talent, be.
sides Mrs. Rammelsburg and Miss Swee-
ney.
THE special committee appointed at a
recent session OF Council to examine the
city's papers deposited in the Exchange
Bank, will meet at that place tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock to accomplish their
work.
A SURPRISE phantom party was given at
the residence OF Alfred Rheinstrom, Esq,
North Main street, Tuesday night, at
which many OF our prominent Hebrews
were present, old and young. Viewig's
orchestra was present.
Miss EPFIE RUSSELL gave a pleasant lit
tic reception for her brothers, Messrs.
Sam and Dave Shriver, Of Norfolk, Va,
few evenings since. Mrs. Cooken, OF
Columbus, o., and Mr.. George Feeney
and bride, were among the guests.
THAT dog Bob" at the Atlantic engine
house, Is destined to have reputation as
widely known as the war eagle "Old Abe"
He hears the alarms first, attends all fires,
watches the property at the engine house,
and, in short, is very interesting "ani-
mile"
FOLLOWING are the Opera House at
fractions: Monday and Tuesday nights,
Fanny Davenport; February "A, Rentz.
Santley Novelty Company; February IL,
Barlow, Wilson, Primrose & Vests Mann
moth Minstrels; February 20 and 81, Gus
Williams "0ofty Gooft."
Dr. Pipes, assisted by Drs. Boyd and
Jepson, yesterday removed an eye from
Mr.. Zach Eckhart, OF North Wheel
ing. Mr.. Eckhart has been totally blind
for some time, and lately has been much
troubled by one Of his eyes, and yesterday
had it taken out as above.
AlRs. F. CARPENTER celebrated the an
niyersary OF her birthday at her residence
on Main street, South Side, last evening.
A large number OF her friends was pres
ent, and extended hearty congratulations,
after which the company sat down TO III
elegant supper prepared by the hostess.
CHRIS. wIScHER will attempt to walk
twelve miles TO Miss Won Blumen's ten, ut
Washington Hall this evening. An
amusing and interesting feature Of the even.
ing, will be a fat mems race Two miles) BY
several OF the most prominent fat men III
the city. We expect to see an immense
crowd ut tho hall.
ABOUT % members Of the Maennerchor
Singing Society went out in sleighs to
Pleasant Valley last night, for the purpose