The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-03-16

TOMORROW will be ST. Patricks Day.
THE boom has struck the white-washers.
FRAxK MORAN, the new engineer Of the
United went on duty yesterday.
We learn that the Top mill Is about to
put on four more new furnaces. al-
A LARGE new residence Is being built OF
stonetown, In the Seventh Ward.
one marriage license was issued out Of
the County Clerks Office yesterday.
The stove filters at the Arlington Foun-
dry are kept busy ct present filling orders.
TnE La Belle mill went on in oil depart
ments yesterday, and Is now running full.
Two additional boiling furnaces are to
be erected at the La Belle mill imme-
diately.
A SOCIAL and supper will be held at
Zane street NJ. E. Church on Wednesday
evening.
CHAIRMAN EoRr, Of the Sweeney Inyesti-
eating Committee, says there will be o
meeting the 2Sd inst.
MRs. Gus BESrER, otthe North End had
the misfortune to fall and break her hand.
1t was set by DR.. Frissell. es.
TnE United engine was tested on Market
Square Centre Wheeling, yesterday, to the
satisfaction Of the authorities.
Mr.. JoHN CRoNKwlanr; OF North Wheel
ing, who has been In Pittsburgh for the
last six weeks, returned home last evening.
FRED. LoGE's friends gave bond for his
safe keeping as lunatic last week, in
stead OF for larceny as we inadvertently
reported.
MARTIN THORNTON yesterday placed us
under obligations for recent copies Of the
Weekly freeman and Lrish AgricLtlturid and
the Dublin NelB. es
THERE will be large excursion party
on the steamer Courier next month 10
Parkersburg and return. 7. T. Cockayne's
orchestra will accompany It. aa.,s
The Grand Lodge Of the Knights Of
Honor meets in Martinsburg this morn.
ing, and will continue in session two days.
0ur'delegation left last night. =
MARTIN THORNTON showed US quite a
quantity OF '.iour-leaved shamrock, sent
him in letter from Westport, Ireland.
| It is quite curiosity, and many OF his
boarders examined 1t closely.
IT was reported last night that Denis
Meighen had been killed while getting on
a train 1T Littleton on B. & o. Denis was
for q long time with @. II. Booth 4 Son in
this city, and Is well known here,
Mr.. JAMES B. KENNEDY, mail messen-
ger between Washington and Wheeling,
was too III 10 make his trip to-day. His
place was filed by Deputy Postmaster
John A, Hall, Of Washington, Pa.
THE concert for the benefit OF ST. Paul's
Church, on Saturday night last, melted
about Sl50. The exercises were under the
skilliul direction Of Prof. Hermann
schockey. The audience numbered about
eight hundred.
YESTERDAY Sam Lewis was engaged in
dumping dirt over the bank OF the creek,
near the Market street bridge, when bis
horse, cart and all went over the bank, q
distance Of thirty feet, but fortunately no
injury was done, 61l.sa 81
The residents OF the Eighth ward, near
Fortieth and McCulloch streets were
aroused a few evenings ago by the cries oil
"Murderln "murderp and hastened to
the scene only to discover a family broi
in the Haley family.
THE following letters are unclaimed al
the PostofiGel Samuel Buchanan, L. II.
Darlington, John B. Brown, Ralph Covert
J. Conlon, James N. Galley, s. T. Carter
j. L. Ellison, H.. @. Gloss, Miss Ida Men.
gel, G. B. Raymond, VIM. G. Ross. BENZ.
F. smallwood, ]. ]. Weymer, ]. ]. Wag.
ner. -. =.
MEssRs. SIt4LIgRoss and Walter will sell
number OF BellepieR lots to-day at II
o'clock A. n. The sale Is to take place al
the Beleyiew Hotel. Persons desiring
eligible sites for pleasant country resi-
dences, convenient to the city and in Q
firstclass neighborhood, should attend
this sale. t'f 80
a HORSE, attached to cart driven by
Tom Hercules, backed upon the track Of
the Hempiield road, In front OF the Lu
theran Church on Sixteenth street, yester.
day morning, Immediately in front OF ar
approaching train. The engineer with
great difficulty stopped the train within
ten feet OF the cart, thus saving the horse
as it refused to move in any direction. II
was very difficult to stop the train, as the
grade Is very steep at this point.
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