The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-22
LoCAL LACONICs.
nrtsi NOte aud Comment on Currsnt city

Events,
DAVID PowRL1 was locked up for drunk
enness BY Officer Defbaugh yesterday.
ALERED DAVIS is pushing 3 movement
to organize new brass band In the Eighth
ward.
THE Wheeling art critics are ventilating
their views in the Sunday papers quite
freely.
The police are kept busy now in saving
drunken men from freezing on the streets
at night.
WHEELING creek Is closed over with a
sheet OF ice. Skaters were gliding on the
surface yesterday.
The Committee on Ordinances Is called
to meet again at the City Building at
o'clock this evening.
The Leasure Boat Club will give select
ball at Westwood's Hall, on next Friday
evening. Vieweg's band will furnish the
music.
OYP1cER RuTHRRYoRD picked up Thomas
Dixon at the Grant House corner last
night. He was very drunk and In a treezlnR
condition.
GOVERNOR MATHEWS has appointed Maj:
I, q, Anderson, OF this city, a member Of
he Borsd Of PenitentIary Directors, vice
Capt. A. Wilson, resigned.
TIE death OF Marshall Cahounl, team
ster, OF the Eighth ward, occurred on
Saturday. He had long been sick. The
funeral services took place on Sunday.
Cart. DAVID NEsBITT, OF the Fourth
ward, announces himself as candidate
for City Sergeant. The Captain Is q pop
ular man, and would make good run.
THE eleveu.year.old daughter Of Mr..
Flynn, Of the Eighth ward, who was so
severely burned few days ago, died
from the effects Of her injuries on satur.
day night
We notice the startingup OF q new steam
laundry at 14l3 Main street by Messrs,
Buiker & Primrose. This Is needed in.
stitution, and we bespeak Q liberal
patronage for it.
C. O'NRILI, OF Martins Ferry, and Mat
Anderson, OF this city, ran foot race on
the Island fair grounds saturday-distsnce
one hundred yards, for $50 side. 0'Eeill
won the race bys yard and hall.
ANOTHER loot race will take place at the
Island Fair grounds on Saturday, Decem.
Der 4. The contestants are Charles Rust,
Of the Sixth ward, and David Schaeffer, Of
the Eighth. The stakes are 500 side.
Miss LIZZIE CHEMPF's friends, to the
number of a dozen or go couples, surprised
her at the family residence on Eof street,
South Wheeling, Friday evening, and q
most enjoyable social time was had by all
MR::J. @. BRADY, Secretary Of the Wheel
ing Hinge Company, was called home on
Saturday from trip So1th, by the sad in
Itelligence OF the death OF his little daughter
Marian. She was bright and interesting
child, and leaves many mourning friends
whom she had attracted by her winning
ways.
JOHN SIMMONS, OF Bellaire, came up to
the city on Saturday night, and landed In
the lookup before he gazed upon the
morning "by the bright light" Officer
Miller arrested him for being drum and
lisorderly. He smashed IN q window o.
Waidebnsh's shop, on Chapline street
South Wheeling.
Two suspicious looking men were dis
covered skulking around the back yard Of
the st. Charles Hotel at q late hour on Sat
urday night. They had carried bench
and placed it against the garden gate. on
Fourteenth street 10 enable them TO clint
over. The appearance Of q watchmar
with lantern frightened them away.
YESTERDAY afternoon the funeral services
OF the late Mrs. Sarah johnson, vile OF W
J, johnson OF the Register, took place at
the United Presbyterian Church, Rev. DR.
Mcclure officiating. The beautiful and
sublime chapter OF st. Paul on Immortality
was read, brief but impressive remarks
were made on the subject Of death, and
psalms were sung by the choir. AlarGG
number was in attendance. The remains
were laid to rest In the Peninsular GENE
terry.
Ell. GooDRIcH will depart to-day tol
Minneapolis, MINI, having received in,
telligence, on Saturday, OF the death, Of
his father, DR.. Calvin G. Goodrich, at thai
place. The late DR.. Goodrich was native
Of West Virginia, having been born al
Parkersburg. He left there in his six
tenth year and went to Ohio. Adopting
the medical profession, he studied at Gin
cinnati, and practiced there for some
years. DR.. Goodrich had long been an IN
valid from as affection OF the lungs. He
had been accustomed TO spending his win
tiers in Colorado and his summers In Min
mania