The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-01-10
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lhst night
AsTRtKE amongtrackmen on the railroad
is talked Of.
To-Day will be pay day a several of u
manufactures.
TIE Belmont Furnace is off awaiting a
supply OF coke.
MARTIN will serve the banquet for the
"Waverlies" tonight.
THERE was no session Of the Police
Court yesterday morning.
TnR Riverside Glass Company, at Wells
burg, will organize to-day.
The "GerDsn" danced at Franzheim's
Hall last night. Kramer was there.
Tng Committees on Accounts and Mar
kets met at the City Building last night.
HAY is not coming into this market very
briskly now on account OF the bad roads,
The prospects for the erection Of many
suburban residences in the spring are
good.
BUSINESS at the freight Idepots Of the B.
& o. and p. W. & Ky. isvery moderate At
present.
THERE will be afternoon and evening
services all next week at the Thomson d.
Z. Church. :.
MEssRs. BRENT AND MATHfsoS, two well
known Balumorears, spent part OF yester'
day in the city.
Ed. HAzLErT, who has been seriously
i'll for some weeks back, is able to be OH.
the streets again.
TIE B. & o. Express office in this city
did $500 more business Christmas 1873,
than Christmas 1878.
TIE little son OF DR.. S. L. Brice, OF the
Sixth ward, who has been laid up with
scarlet fever is improving.
Tue Misses Pierce, OF Dayton, Ohio, who
have been visiting Miss Tallman, OF Kirk
wood, return home next week.
The ladies' OF the Female College will
give one OF their popular entertainments
IN College Hall next Friday evening.
The hearing OF Al. Rose, charged with
stealing Siebke's harness. will take place
before Squire Caldwell this morning at 10
o'clock.
! Pull, CAMPBELL, a Marshall county
Granger, wa carried TO the lookup yes.
terday afternoon in a beastly drunken
condition.
THE Lindsey Institute began the new
year with several new names on the roll.
There are now about one hundred boys in
the school.
The evening train on the HempGeld was
some hours behind time last night on &C.
count Of the engine jumping offthe track
at Washington, Pa.
THE B. & o. r. r. is now running a fast
oyster train between Baltimore, Wheeling
and Chicago, making nearly as good time
as the passenger trains.
Mr.. ED. ALPRIRSD, a well known insur-
ance agent OF Richmond, Va, was in the
city yesterday settling up some losses oil
his companies in this State.
The Atlantic steam engine tried her
power at the Capitol yesterday. She did
what so many little boys and girls have
done there-played on the pavement.
WE are under obligations to DR.. s. S.
Adams, OF the Children's Hospital, Wash
ington, D. G., for the annual report OF the
Board Of Directors OF that institution for
1870.
A MINISTER asked us 10 say this morn
ing in the paper "that DR.. O'Leary had
had the swing this week and it would be
right to give the Lord a chance next
week.
A SMALL boy in the Eighth ward cut his
handin a dreadful manner with a Ratchet
late yesterday afternoon. He vas taken
TO W. S. McColloch's drug store where 1t
was sewed up.
The pots for the Riverside glass works
at Wellsburg have been placed in the fur
naces. and The fires were lighted yester-
day. 1t is expected that glass will be made
by Monday week.
The police claim to have discovered the
woman who threw the bundle over the
Market street bridge on Thursday night,
but refuse 10 divulge her name or any Of
the circumstances.
A MATCH game OF billiards was played
Wednesday night at Helmbrights parlors,
for $50 a side, between Mr., James Davis
and a gentleman from GAINESVILLE, which
was won by the former. The game was
five hundred points.
THR following are the officers Of the
Lindsey Literary Society elected yester-
day: John X. List, President; Frank
Hall, Vice President; Hugh T. CLARK. Sec
rotary; Irwin Singleton, Critic. The new
officers will be installed next Friday.
LEONARD REYNOLDS, the man who was
committed to Jail some weeks ago on a
charge Of stealing a set OF harness from
Isaiah Warren, ESQ.,, was released yester-
day by Squire Philips on bail, L. E,
Hanson and +. G. Cracraft becoming his
sureties.
THE Veteran Association reunion at
Washington, Thursday afternoon, was a
great success. Some two hundred ex-
were present, and a very pleasant
time was passed. Chill Hazard, OF Mon.
ongahela City, was reelected President OF
the Association.
THE Lindslev Junior Literary Society
the following officers yesterday
afternoon, TO serve the ensuing eight
weeks: President, R. Hazlett Cummins;
Vice President, John A. Sutherland; Sec.
rotary, Peter Hoffman,; Critics, J.. Bickel
Sheppard and James McAdams.
The United Presbyterian Sabbath School
will treat its scholars with candy and
speeches on next Tuesday evening. Atan
OF officers for the year, held on
Wednesday evening, W. j. Cowden was
reelected Superintendent, VIII ]. Nc.
Librarian, James Boyd Treasurer,
and James v. Dickey was chosen Secre-
tary.
PERSONAL NorEs.-Ed. Hazlett was on
the street yesterday, looking a little faded
after his weeks sickness. He returns TO
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