The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-02-07
Brief Mention.

TODAY Is pay day Of the w hlttakef iron
Work.
YrsEEnD4y was pay day at the Central
Glass Works.
The Won Blumen boom Is now a nom
bleomin' boom.
ONE deed Of trust was recorded by
Recorder Hook yesterday.
SMITH CRANE, Clerk Of the Circuit Court
OF Preston county, Is in the city.
TnR Ohio County Medical Society met
in regular monthly session last night.
The Committee on Ordinance is called
for this evening at the City Building.
THE Curtis. Cox SANDER case Is dragging
Its "slow length" through Brooke Coun'
~ Court
SEVERAL important cases from this city
were before the U. S. Circuit Court at Par
this week.
FANNY DAVENPORT has cancelled her
dates in this city, and will not be here for
some time yet.
Ma. @. r. BEHLRR will anticipate Lent
by serving lunch the first OF next week
at the Union Restaurant.
AIrrLR son OF Foreman Frank Healey
OF the Atlantic engine house, was dying
with diphtheria last night.
A PROJECT Is on foot to give Mr.. Newton
L. Marsh, the Bellaire "f0otist," a benefit
at Washington Hall at an early day.
COLLECTIONS will be taken up among the
various churches in this city tomorrow
| for the benefit ofthe suffering poor OF Ire
land.
THE Committee on Accounts tried 10 get
quorum last night, but Robt. Simp'on
and Arkle were the only members VINO
responded.
A CROWD OF little folks gathered at the
residence OF John P. |Truschel, Market
street, Thursday night, and passed pleas
ant evening.
DR.. j. II. CoSNRLLY Is in the city in the
interest OF his fire extingusher. This
patent is regarded very favorably by the
Fire Department.
The fourth anniversary OF La Belle
Lodge No. 9 A. o. U. W., will take place
the 18th inst, at Westwood's South Wheel
ing Opera House.
The attendance at the fair and festival
now being held at the Church OF the I'm
maCulate Conception, is large and the re-
ceipts satisfactory.
The United States Signal Service has
placed bulletin at the ticket office OF the
| b. & o. r. r., in this city, and We have
our daily. probabilities now.
The cane contest between Jimmy Riddle
and Jimmy Nichols, is waxing warm ID
South Wheeling, and large amount O.
money will be realized from 1t.
The programme for the anniversary
temperance mass meeting will be com
pIeted by the committee, who meet at E
| G. Cracrait's Office this evening.
TuE knights OF Honor instituted lodge
at Anderson, Monroe county. W. Va.
January oath, to be known as Stonewal
Lodge, No. 2009. It was instituted by
Grand Dictator II. O. McWhorter.
A PLEASANT masquerade party wa
given by Miss Nettie Adams, North Mar
ket street Inst evening. The disguisel
were unique, aud the collation. was riot
4 enough to whet the dullest appetite.
! WM. MANIoN, who fell through thu
trestle at Pittsburgh, few evenings ago
was brought home Thursday night, and Il
suffering from congestion OF the brain
His skull is not fractured as first reported
SEVERAL parties were engaged in takint
ice from the creek yesterday, near Hub
bard's saw mill. The ice Is about eigh
inches in thickness. Fulton butcher
were also harvesting large quantities o
the same yesterday.
ABOUT lorty.one miners went up thu
Pewiky yesterday morning to Midway
Pa, to work in the Robbins coal mines il
that place. They were partly Irish am
partly negroes. They came from South
ern Ohio and Old Virginia.
ALARaE number OF the friends Of Mis-
Mary Keim, Of the Second Ward ,surpli'et
her Thursday night. The crowd being too
large to accommodate at home, they ad
iourned to Turner Hall, with Vaas' Band
The occasion was her eighteenth birthday
Mr.. GEORGE VALENTINE, OF West Alex
ander, Pa, has sold his dairy at that plaC,
to George s. Eagleson, OF this city. III
probable that boarding house on an ex
tended scale, will be started up by Mr.
Valentine, at West Alexander, for board
ers from this city.
| FROM TtpOTL buUlulLlcu W SouEtSoS W
the Secretary OF War, 1t appears the or
ganized strength OF the militia force OF The
different States consists Of l45 General Off
GERS, 1905 regimental field and STAFF Off
GERS, 6,i9S company officers and ll7,0Si
non commissioned officers musicians anc
priyates unorganiZed.
The colored singers, who were so vel
received at the Luthern church early in the
week, will sing at the Fourth Street NJ. L
Church this evening. This troupe is one
OF the very best Of colored singers on the
Etage, and those admiring the plantation
and religious songs OF the colored people
should not fail to hear them.
"a THE Grand Lodge knights OF Honor o.
West Virginia meets at Martinsburg, W;
Va, March 10. Reports from all over the
State indicate the rapid growth OF this
Order in this State. Alpha Lodge, in this
city, has l25 members In good standing.
It has had four deaths since its organiza.
ton, January 8, 1877, for which $4,000
have been paid to the representatives.
BETTER than an opera-the slave songs
of the Jubilee Singers at Fourth Street