The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-03-17

OPFlCER PRICE ran two tnebr1ates lnto
the First ward lookup last night.
ONE deed Of trust was all the business at
the County Clerks Office Yesterday.
TIE present weather has retarded the
spring ploughing, SO the farmers say.
A.couPLE Of Slacktown denizens engaged
in q rough and tumble fight Monday
night.
LARGE numbers OF emigrants are daily
arriving over all western trains on the
B.&O.
DR. ERRErr O. MYERS is seriously III
with measles at his residence on the
Island. .ut
IT is said that Elsa Won Blumen will so
to Caldwell, Ohio, to walk against Private
Dalzell.
To-Day is St. Patrick's day, and 1t will
be observed appropriately in the Catholic
churches.
FREIGHT business is reported very brisk
at the B. & 0. depot just now and steadily
increasing.
MEssEs. SnALLcRoss & WALTER have
postponed the sale OF lots at Mt. Belleview
until the 10Th Of May.
The poor supply OF gas on Chapline
street, between 10th and oath streets, VIII
be remedied in few days.
THERE will be mass sung at the
Cathedral tomorrow at 0. A. ~, and also
preaching by Father Reynolds.
MAYER's new brass band attracts general
attention to its playing in front Of the
Academy Of Music each evening.
The extension Of the packing house q
the Top Mill is nearly finished, and vii
be ready for occupancy this week.
The Fourth Ward Blaine Club will NEE
this evening OF the Atlantic Engine House
Several good speakers are expected.
Orro HISS sold his crop Of ice gathered
this winter, to the Reyman Brewing Com
pany, a lew days ago, at a handsome
profit
THIEVES explored the house Of Henri.
Harper, Esq, on Fifteenth street, Sunda!
morning last, and carried off quantity o
eatables.
FRANK WEBSTER, late engineer on th
"Pwiky," has purchased the livery stabl,
of Fred. Huseman, aud will operate l
hereafter.
A PART OF the Lindsey boys and th
Mathews Light Guards are attempting tn
presentation OF the Drummer Boy" Il
this city ut an early day. .st
Henry SWEENEY, one Of the escapes
Work House prisoners, Is reported TO b
at Wellsburg. His threats against Jadg
Cranmer are said to be terrific.
Col. LI0HTFooT, porter at the New NJ
Lure, has appeared in a gorgeous ne'
unifOrm-another evidence OF erterprls
on the part efthe management.
Col. jim RICHARDSON and Sam Moffat
toll keepers at the suspension bridge, ra
a foot race for the championship Monda
. and S. which Richardson won.
OSR hundred and twenty cars OF or
, were received per the B. & o. at tn
Riverside Furnace Saturday. and Monday
coming from Locust Point, Baltimore.
Carr. T. B. A. DAvlDs, president Of Ii
fire alarm system in use in this city, ha
posted in all the engine houses, notice
that it will be discontinued alter Apr
frat.
SrEssRs. Con- & MEYER offer somethin
new for the convenience OF housekeeperi
1t saves time and trouble and is not el
: pensiye. Read their advertisement in t
:. days papor.
WM. SIMPSON died at his residence col
ner Tenth and Chapline streets yesterday
He was member Of the "Shriyer Greys,
and also oil Major Sweeney's battalion
during the late war,
4 u.
SPECIAL service will BIO held at th
Cathedral this morning in honor Of S
Patrick. Mass will be sung at 0 o'cloc
and q sermon appropriate to the occasio
delivered by Father Sullivan.
RoD. DICKSON was arrested last night b
Officers Rutherford, st: Myers, Price an
DetIibaugh, and with difficulty landed !
/. the First ward cooler. Rod. only got OF
OF the Workhouse on Monday.
3 Next Wednesday will be the day OF th
3 annual contest between the Philo. an
. Union and franklin and Washington Ii
erary Societies, Washington and Jefferso
College. Runners band will go out.
SPECIFICATIONS descriptive OF the ston
work to lie used in the construction OF til
capitol building that may be erected I
Charleston are now at the Secretary
States office for the use OF the contractor
SOME OF our young Hebrews will give
private ball this evening in honor Of
young lady who will leave the CITY soor
/, Martin Thornton is making elabora!
i. preparations to give a splendid suppe
for the party.
THERE will be a series OF meetings in th
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e each evening az :oo F. y. Ine pas1of p WI
pc assisted oy Kev. j: =. noliiver: ne
, y; T. Masaeh WIN CONDUCT the services 0
ihnrsaay evening:
THE ladies OF the Disciples Church ant
time at their q, sGea and Supper to be 81