The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-09-21
MINOR MENTION.
Tho DoipEs of the Nay Boiled Down for
Hnsty Readers.


ITisn't SO much OF breadstuffs as it is Of
meatstutIs.
IT is said Ben Butler is expected here
TO remonetize silver spoons.
Mr.. JonSWHITE burned his finger quite
badly while burning red light on satur-
day evening.
MEssRs. HoBAcH & BENEcKE are erecting
furniture factory at Twenty.second and
Water streets.
THERE will be an ice cream festival at
Peterson's Hall tomorrow night given by
the Rechabites.
THE new poles for the Fire Department
are being smoothed up and perpared for
erection at the Atlantic Engine House.
The bill OF lading OF the fre.alarm boxes
is here, and the boxes will be here 10 a
day or two. A part OF the alarm will be
in working order this week.
HENRY SAITH, an East Wheeling brick
layer, wandered over into the "1ndepeud'
ent Republic" yesterday, while under the
influence Of liquor, and pulled up In the
station house.
VIZ we're informed last night that John
Blettner had one OF his legs broken yes
Ter day, while wrestling. Bettner Is I'M
fortunate, having had one Of his legs bro
ken come time ago.
IT isnot likely that the Diurnal will take
tho old soldiers down to Parkersburg as
the water Is too low for her to run with
large load. Persons desiring to 60, how
ever, can go for 81 on any boat OF thi'
line.
SAMJoXRs, one OF the b'hoys, was thrown
out Of Adam Suckers saloon in the Eighth
ward last night Officer Asmus came alonG
and took him to the Eighth ward station
house. Jones, it is charged, wanted t.
shoot Suckers.
TRIMDLE & HoRSBRooK shipped yester
day 10 Grafton a lot oil beautiful iron lenc
ing, gas fixtures etc., Tor fitting up thu
house aud adjoining the grounds OF thu
elegant new residence Of Mr.. S. P. MCCor
mick, oithat place.
HENRY G. DAVIS & Co., are furnishing
chstnut peeled poles for the purposes o
the Fire Department, at 81 5O each, DE
livered on board the cars. One car Loaf
has already arrived and the others are ex
peCted Immediately.
Henry HoEFER and Bernhart Meniz
citizens OF Germany, took out their secont
naturalization papers yesterday In tn
County Court, after which, without trans
acting any other business, the court ad
journed until this forenoon.
Them. DIS, mule drivers, atthe Belmont
I.aBe!le and Beuwood mills are out on
strike for an advance OF wages to one dol
lar and fifty cents a day. These met
drive the coal cars into the banks and agar
to the surface. 1t is thought the trouble
will be settled in day or two.
Gus HANKE, Mr.. Braddock and VIM
Braceland OF the II. ]. Leasure boat club
met Harry LAY, Jimmy Manton and Ed
die Clator, last night, at Sheekey's saloon
ON Market street, but no race was made
rs the tirstnamed parties declined doing
anything just now on account OF the late
ness OF the season, but offered to put up
forfeit for race next season, which TIT
others declined covering,
THE steamer Andes will leave Wheeling
for Cincinnati Tuesday, September ?ls
and 2sth, and October 9th, at P. NJ. Re
turning will leave Cincinnati on Tuesday
evening ats p. NJ, giving excnrsionists on'
day and one night in which TO see thu
greatest exposition in the country. Their
will be good string band on board TO
the amusement OF exCursionists. Ticket
including board at Cincinnati, ten dollar
for the round trip.