The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-12-21
aCRAPs OF NEWS,
Gathered Here aud There By InselIi'
Renoer RepoFters.

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Az assistant has been given Father
Kreusch at st. Alphonsus Church, SCUM
Side.
TIE Etna Glass Works, at Bellaire,
will close down for week or 30 alter the
holidays. 5ai
TIE Chautauqua Society will meet in the
lecture room OF the Firat Presbyterian
Church this evening.
T. T. CoccArSE received q call for his
orchestra to go TO Marietta on Christmas
eve, but had to decline.
A LrrrLR son Of David Kurner, who has
been very III, Is reported much better by
bis physician, Dr.. Ulrich.
MRS. HENRY IMlSKENErER, ofthe Eighth
ward, fractured one OF her limbs yester.
day by making o misstep.
An incipient fire was discovered in Col.
WINS stable below Fourteenth street, IN
the rear Of Main street, Sunday night and
put out.
TIE Supreme Court Of Appeals will ad-
iourn day after tomorrow to re.convene
| In Charleston the second Wednesday In
January.
Mr.. THoxAs sHELLEY, who was lately
amounted Manager OF the Etns Glass
Works at BeIlsire, appears 10 be the right
man In the right place.
PHILIP scHNurP, Charley Behler's as
sistant, who has been confined to the hos
pital for four weeks with typhoid lever,
Is able TO be about again.
THE steam pipes on the Bellaire ferry
boat Hiram B. burst during the late cold
spell. and were taken of for repairs. She
Ii high and dry on the shore.
A ONE year old son OF Charley Bryson,
OF the Eighth ward, went too near the IRE
YESTERDAY, and his clothes igniting he was
badly burned about the HANDS and feet.
TIE bummers are anticipating their an
nual drunk. We mean those fellows who
begin at Ritchietown and drink the egg nog
which the saloonists set up on Christmas
day.
NIGHT before last Mrs. Otto, of the Eighth
ward, fell down stairs with lighted lamp
in her hands. The lamp was broken and
the oil ignited. Mrs. Otto was badly
burned.
RI. Rev. BISHOP LATAEE will lecture
this evening at 1880. in Mozart Hall. on
the Origin, Progress and Present Pros'
poets OF the Reformed Episcopal Church.
The public is invited.
THEDaily ToltsbIaa appeared for the first
time Yesterday. 1t Is neat and Handsome
sheet. and is full OF readable news. L. F.
Thoms Is editor and Chris. Liedl is the
enterprising City Editor.
Mr.. s.. P. H1LDRErH is nominated fol-
Second Branch OF Council from the
Seventh ward, instead Of Sam Norton,
who we erroneously announced as nomt'
mated in yesterdays edition.
SQUIRE FEI8ER yesterday Issued two
warrants for Gregory Warner, Sixth
ward saloon keeper, who is charged by
: Matilda Wilkinson with selling liquor t
her husband on the Sabbath day.
WILLIAM MuLpooS was before Squire
) Felber yesterday charged with assaultine
P. D. Carroll some days ago. The evidence
: went 10 show that Muldoon only defended
himself, and he was accordingly dtscharg'
ed.
A PORTION OF the wood work around the
furnace at the Eighth ward School house
last night was ignited, and an alarm OF hre
sent to the Eighth ward hose company
but the fire was extnguished without
damage.
THE old furniture factory building on
Twentieth street, the property Of John
. Zoeckler, Esq., was sold by Q. A. schat
fer, the real estate agent, to Mr.. John Ar.
benz for 81 400. This price ia considered
very cheap.
A COAL strike Ia going on in several oil
our banks. The strike Is for two and a
lhalf cents per bushel instead Of two. We
have not heard OF any OF the city banks
that have acceded to the miners de-
msnds as yet.
Rev. JoHs B. MuRRY, OF the Wheeling
Cathedral, and Rev. q. P. Menamin,. oil
Benwood, are in the city to-day, assisting
Father Gull, in hearing the confessions Of
the school children, $50 in number.-BeA'
aire Independent.
FOLLOWING are the officers Of st. Johns
German Church: President, August Hill.
debrecht; Vice. President, Henry Blumen.
berg; Secretary, Mssinus Gelink; Treas
rrer, Henry Was; Elders. John Pfarr,
and John Weisner.
QUITE number OF Bellaire people went
10 Wheeling Saturday night and took in
the Opera House performance. Everybody
was well pleased with the entertainment,
and pronounce, Mr.. Reister the boss mana
ger OF the Opera House.-IndPendent.
LETTERS remaining In the Postoftice,
unclaimed, December q, 1880: Miss Anna
Ankrim, Joseph Bruce, Harry Baldwin,
John Craig, James r. Cannon, i. O
Dorminy, Seth Green, G. A. Goshurn, L.
10. Goodwin, Joe GrureB, Mr.. Rraus,
Louis Kalkroth, James Sellers, VIM. Sam
pie and W. D. Shurtz.
CAPTAIN EccLEs, Chief Of the Fire De-
partment has received q congratulatory
letter from Mr.. ]. N. Gamewell, superin.
tendent Of the Gamewell Fire Alarm Sys'
TEN, In use in this city. The letter Is COM
plimentary both to Mr.. Eccles personally
and to the city on It's good fortune in Sc
curing the services OF such valuable off
Ger.
TIE COMMITTEE on Streets, Alleys and
Grades last night heard the remarks Of
W. P. Hubbard, Esq, representing Mrs.
Glase, who is resisting the construction oil
a switch up Alley D, in the Fifth ward,
by the Pottery company, and OF g. B. Cald-
well, Esq, who represents the Pottery
company, in favor OF the construction oil
The switch.
Mr. HENRY B. MILLER, one Of The State
Fish Commissioners, received q day or
two ago from the State hatchery at Rom
ney, about 80, 900 California salmon, which
will be turned loose In Buffalo creek at
Littleton, out the Baltimore & Ohio road.
He also received some specimens Of Ger
man carp which will be distributed among
some private ponds in this vicinity and in
the pond on the farm Of Col. Alex. Camp.
bell near Bethany.
ONO RIVER IMPRoyEMESr.-The mem.
bers OF the Ohio River Improvement Com