The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-07-31
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ONE deed of trust was entered for rec
ord yesterday.
THERE were 500 persons at Hornbrook's
Park Wednesday.
THR Board OF County Commissioners
will meet Monday.
FIVE plain DRINKS were all the cases be-
fore the Police Court yesterday morning
MAYER's orchestra goes over to Martins
Ferry to-day to play for the Amalgamated
Association picnic.
A STRAW was taken on train coming 70
Wheeling last night, resulting: Garfield
90, Hancock 40, Weaver s.
KRAMER will play for an immense Har-'|
vest Home picnic at Yellow Greek, Jeher-
son county, o., August 4th.
In laying down water pipe on Seven
tenth street 1t has been found necessary
to quarry stone in the bed OF the street.
& BEN THOMPSON was picked up on the
street al the North End last night, drunk,
and run into the Vigilant Engine House.
ABOUT twenty Of our Knights Templar
will 90 to Washington, Pa, and go with
Jacques De Mig Lodge X. T., OF that place,
TO Chicago.
Mis-. CAMPBELL, OF Main street, Centre
Wheeling, had her pocket picked Of quite
large sum OF money in the Fifth ward
Market House yesterday morning.
KRAMER furnished music last night for
two dances, one band for the German at
Mount Belleyiew, and the other for Miss
Cora Zane's party on the Island.
WIN. RAMP, a carpenter who works In
the packing room at the Central Glass
Works, drove nail through his thumb
yesterday, and will be disabled for some
days.
GIN. STEWART L. WooDFoRD, Of New
York, one Of the finest political orators in
the country, will make Republican
speech in Wheeling on Saturday evening,
August 2S.
THE morning and evening through trains
on the Hempfeld have proved to be 8
great success, as well as an incalcula6le
convenience to persons living along the
route OF the road.
A Miss MILLER, who makes her home
with Squire Bearley, at Claysville. was
seriously stunned by lightning last We'd
nesday evening while milking. She is not
expected to recover
Two steamboatmen suffering with slight
physical ailments, spent the night in the
lookup. One was Colored and the other
white. and both were too Ill 10 work and
should have been sent to the hospital.
THE Fourteenth street cut has been
widened so that two vehicles can readily
pass each other. This affords convent
emit mode OF egress from the city on the
east, and bids fair to be much travelled.
QUITE a number OF the excursionists to
Cleveland over the G. & P. road returned
last evening, and the rest will be home to-.
night. Several citizens Of Woodstield, Ohio,
stopped in Wheeling on their way home
THE Steamer Telegram will go TO the
bank until there is more water. Captain
Thompson has chartered the Abnef
lO'Neal, and will run her in the Telegram'f
place in the Clarington trade until there
Ia a rise. $40
THE Republicans OF Moundsville will
raise Garfield and Author pole to-day al
/ o'clock. They anticipate good time
The pole will stand 1S5 feet high. Judge
Cochran and others OF this city have beer
invited to speak.
MR. SWEENEY, Superintendent OF the
National road for this county, is putting
new bridge across the run at W. P. Hub
bard's, and has Just completed handsome
one at the loot OF the Stone Church Hill
road, near Elm Grove.
| A SPECIAL term OF Circuit Court will be
held to-day by Judge Melvin, TO hear ar
guments on points oft.aw involved in the
Robinson case, suit involving somt
$50, 900, and which has been in the courts
for the last twenty years.
OFFICER SHORTS yesterday arrested Frank
Boone on a warrant issued by Squire Mil
Ter, on complaint OF Mrs. Boone, who al
leCes that her husband is lunatic. The
inquest will be held this morning. Boone
is stove moulder and formerly worked
at Bells foundry.
Our Democratic friends have procured
pole, which will be erected on Seventh
street, above Market. This evening 9
meeting will be held at the pole, to be adj
dressed by Attorney General White, Hon
E. G. Cracraft and several other loca
lights OF the party.
TIE Seventh Ward Garfield and Arthur
club met last night and instructed The
Executive Committee to at once erect &
wigwam. The club will meet next Friday
evening at the wigwam, when able speak
ers will be present. Let every Republ
can remember the time and be present
OFFICER SHORTS last night took in I
weary traveller from Greene county, who
was found resting his tired bones on thu
brick floor OF the Market House. He wal
40 excessively tired that vehicle was pro
cured, and be was given arrest. JEFF
Davis wheeled him TO the locku, where b,
was left to sleep off his fatigue.
THERE is trouble out in East Wheeling
about the big Greenback pole. The resi-
dents OF the locality chosen for It's erection
have become alarmed at the manner tn
work is done in, and propose applying 10
, an Injunction this morning restraining
, further operations. They say the pole a
1t now stands is safe enough, but that !
the party persists in running 1t up to it
full heighth 1t will endanger the propert!
in the vicinity.
: MONDAY next the members OF st. AL
phonsus Benevolent Society will celebrate
their ninth anniversary at Green's Grove
The procession will form at st. Alphonsul
Hall at Z o'clock Monday morning, anc
headed by Kramer's band, will marcel
through the principal streets under com
mand OF Peter Bonenberger, Chief Marshal
to the Pewiky depot, thence to the grove
at 9:l2. A large crowd and good timet
have been the concomitants OF these ami
versaries heretofore and this one will form
no exception.
THE man Greeley, of whose arrest We
spoke. yesterday, was committed to the
county Jail by Judge Cranmer yesterday
for, drunkenness and vagranCy. He was
not sent to the workhouse because his
repulsive and uncomfortable habits sick.
en- the other prisoners who are confined
in the same apartment. He was once at
tie County Poor House, but ran away
from that institution. He is a most dis,
gushing wreck OF humanity, and there
ought to be some disposition made OF him