The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-02-13

TOMORROW Is "st. Valentines day.
YE.TKRDAY was payday on theP. W.. &
BY. R. R.
No lookup inmates at 2 o'clock this
morning.
Payday tomorrow a 1.-THE South Wheel
ing Glass Works.
The Ice In the creek broke and a out
during Wednesday night.
one marriage licence was Issued by
Recorder Hook yesterday.
A SOLDIERS reunion will be held at
Clarksburg February 2lst.
H. BRADLEY WHEAT is lying seriously i'll
at his room on Water street.
TnE Starlight Social will give a hop
Saturday night at Koch's Hall.
DR. SAMPLE FoRB, OF the Eighth ward,
is confined to his residence by illness.
A LARGE number OF new cases are being
put in the vault ut the Auditors office.
BIsnop PErERKTN, OF the ?. E. Church,
is visiting the churches OF his diocese.
BALTIMORE Lodge No. G, K. Of p, will
give q ball at Washington Hall this even
ing.
Conan LEoNnARr has been appointed
Superintendent OF the Elm Grove Rail-
way.
AnrrLE child OF George St. Myers, Of
the First ward, died yesterday from scarlet
fever.
The Jubilee Singers gave a concert at
the Episcopal Chapel, on the Island, last
night.
ABOARD walk isto be laid from the West
Alexander depot to the borough limits.
This is a good move.
Miss Won BLuMRN will walk at Steuben-
vile for the Irish Relief Fund, II arrange
ments can be made for her.
BUSINESS mems prayer meeting at 12 NJ.
to l r. NJ. at Fourth Street Church to-day.
All come and spend an hour.
Gus Williams 0oity.G ooft, Under the
Gaslight Company, will be at the Opera
House on February 20 and 81.
SEVERAL persons in the Eighth ward
we're engaged in catching ice In the river
during the last several days and nights.
TIE Special Committee on Parks will
meet at the City Hall this evening to con.
slider the park project. 1t is likely to be
the last OF the subject for sometime.
The Jubilee Singers went around visit.
ing our public schools, yesterday, under
the guidance OF Rev: Barnitz, and at each
one rendered some OF their selections.
1T. HoDoENs, Of Portland Station, has
purchased Earl 0glebay's pacing mare
Maud, and says the "boys' can look out
for him on the road the coming season.
The street cars VIII carry children al
three cents each to the Jubilee matinee to-
morrow, and cars on all the lines will wait
for passengers to the close OF the concert
at night.
SOME thieves attempted to steal q barrel
Of syrup from Cowan's store, Thirty
eighth and Jacob streets, Wednesday
night, rolling 1t about a square before they
were frightened of.
TuE body of Miss Dolly Hartman
weighed eighty pounds when 1t was
| placed In the crematory last week. The
ashes weigh four pounds and fourteen
ounces, and are fine and white,
"THE Future Life" from the Talmuldi
cal standpoint, will by invitation shortly
be delivered. Due notice will be given tc
the press for the public. DR.. Yogelsdorf
will be assisted by voluntary choir.
COMMODORE CHAG. W. SEABRIour has
had his storeroom in tho Filth ward
beautifully irescoed and decorated by
Gebhart, the. artist in fresco, and now has
one OF the very handsomest rooms in the
city.
TIE ladies OF the Jewish Benevolent
Society purpose on giving q grand mask
ball, TO be held at F~ranzheim's Hall,
February 20, for the benefit Of the said
society. 1t promises to the ball OF the
season,
TIE parties who appropriated the two
umbrellas left in the ear class room
at Fourth Street Church last night will
save themselves trouble and exposure by
retaining them to the sexton, or Mr..
Bailie's office.
PRoF. PRNDLEToN was In the city yester.
day and reported that no clue had yet been
discovered to the burglars Of his house,
nor was suspicion attached TO any one in
the neighborhood. His loss will be be-
tween $500 and 81 1000.
a VERY pleasant entertainment came Of
at the residence OF Simon Horkheimer,
No. ZIG Chapline street, Wednesday
night, under the auspices OF the young
ladies OF the S. A. s.. Society. Dancing
was kept pill a late hour.
We dropped in for a moment yesterday
into the new sample room of the New
Mcclure House, that is now being fitted
up, and was struck with the handsome APP
pointments, furniture, &C., In 1t. Wheel
ing has several very fine saloons, but this
one will be The saloon OF the city,
On and after Monday, February 10th, q
car will leave either end Of the Elm Grove
railway every forty minutes, or in other
words, the summer schedule will begin on
that date. Travel has been very much bet.
ter the present season than in any winter
since the road has been in operation.
VS. dropped into the Nail CITY boat
house yesterday to look around, and were
very much surprised at the neat appear
ance OF everything, and the amount OF
convenient furniture, pictures on the
walls, number OF boats, in short alliof the
appointments necessary TO a frst-class
boat house.
We are informed that a threatened
strike Of employees ct the Whitaker Iron
Works yesterday, was avoided by Mr..
Whitaker agreeing to reinstate several
men, who It Is alleged, were improperly
discharged blythe manager. A committee
OF the workmen waited upon Mr.. Whit
taker yesterday and the disagreement was
satisfactorily settled.
VIZ were shown yesterday q fully equip
ped three.masted ship, made by Mr.. Eph.
Ayres, OF the Fifth Ward, and presented
to the Nail City Boat Club. II is com.
plete in all Its appointments, and Is a
marvel Of mechanical skill and ingenuity.
1t took Mr.. Ayres, working at his leisure,
from September until the last OF January
to complete the work.
Mr.. Z. GvLLRrT, one Of the jury in the
Curtis.Cox case, at Wellsburg, in behalf Of
his %fellow-jurors, asked Judge Melvin 10
allow them double pay, inasmuCh ss they
have been having night sessions. We