The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-03-08

THE directors OF the Library AssoclAtloh
will meet this evening.
Tue Committee on Health is called Tor
2:SO to-day and Fire Department for 1;SO
soME person threw brick through a
window Of the Ship mansion Saturday
night,
VIZ head Yesterday that the st. james
Hotel Is about to be remodeled and leased.
We hope so.
TuE employees at Mendel & Co.'S furni.
ture works, had their wages advanced ~
per cent last week.
Mayors full brass band will give a
grand ball at Washington Hall, Friday,
April 2-ilrst Friday after Lent.
TIE new oil lamps, lately introduced in
certain parts Of our city. are giving entire
satisfaction by their brilliant light.
TIE Bryant Literary Society have con-
cluded 10 hold their anniversary enter
tainment at the North Street NJ. E. Church.
Ron Dickson and John ]. Brown were
run In by Officers Wilcox and Miller last
night for disorderly conduct in the Second
ward.
SEVERAL little burGlaries were reported
from East Wheeling Saturday morning,
none OF them, however, OF much impor-
lance.
A TENT OF Rechabites was instituted
Saturday night at McLain's Hall on
Twelfth street, by T. B. Marche, OF WASH
ington, D. O.
Col. HAAsR, the Ticket and Emigrant
Agent Of the Baltimore aud Ohio Rail-
road in this city, don't understand the
philosophy OF Job'spatience.
A SUNDAY paper says Mr.. Carpenter,
who has charge Of the Top Mill rolls, Is %
years Of age, and able to do good days
work, when he is only about 40 or 45.
Two Eighth warders went over the river
yesterday to settle difficulty, q la Jenl
Mace. One OF them got settled very
promptly and which also settled the dith
Guilty.
A WELL executed portrait Of John Thorn
burg, ESQ.,, who resides near Triadelphit
is on exhibition in Nicoll's window undeI
the New Mcclure. 1t was painted by Mis-
Denia Schneider.
THE United Workingmen met as usua
at Hope Hall, Saturday night, to arrang'
for the reception OF Richard TreveliCk. HI
had not, however, responded to the inyi
tation and the meeting adjourned.
The specialist" Of the Register hal
abandoned Mary Anderson and is il
raptures over the Charming" versatile,
"beautiiul" and "piquant" young ladie
now walking at the Belleview Garden.
SATURDAY afternoon valuable horse a
attached to dray belonging to the Nortl
Wheeling Glass Company was driven int
the river for the purpose Of being washeC
off and it was washed off and drowned.
THE stockholders OF the Top mill met Sat
urday and elected the following directors
John P. Gilchrist, @. D. Hubbard, VIM. A
Tsett, George X. Wheat, A. j. Cecil
Joseph Bell and Henry Schmulbach, tn
old Board with the exception OF MI
Schmulbach.
A BLAINE Club was organized in Eas
Wheeling Saturday night with the follow
ing officers: Ran. Butts, Chairman, ant
J. A. Dunning, Secretary. Messrs. Ramp
Campbell and Butts will secure place 70
future meetings. "Union District BLAINE
Club" is its name.
A SLIGHT blaze occurred Saturday after
noon in Robert Ankles cigar shop in tn
Eighth ward, caused by some children
setting fire to paper in the shop
The reel was called out but several buck
els OF water extinguished the flames be
fore its aid was necessary.
The Kansas Land and Wheat Growers
Association has elected Col. o. II. Beall
OF Brooke county, member OF the DireC
tory, TO fill the vacancy caused by the re
moval to Baltimore OF Mr.. August Green
The Association has also increased II
capital stock from SAT 900 to $4,000,
MAUD GRBuARDr is kleptomaniac, or a
least her actions for several years past In
dictate it. Her last effort was the purloin
ing OF several articles OF clothing iror
Mrs. TrusChel in East Wheeling, whic
were found in Maud's room over the creel
by officer Miller. Maud went to Jail in de
fault Of $500 bail.
PRoF. G. E. DWIGHT has been taking
little trip to Hardy county, where he is in
terested in some iron ore fields. he says
railroad to this section by either the Bait
more and Ohio from near Green Spring
or by the Pennsylvania railroad is thin
OF the near future. He is also very san
guine about the iron prospects.
TIE stockholders OF the North Westerl
Agricultural Association met last SatuI
day, and after canvassing the situation
appointed a committee OF three, consistin
OF Messrs. S. ]. Boyd, E. W. Oglebay AM
NJ. Reilly, to take such measures as the
deemed proper in the matter after takin
legal advice. This means II the propert,
can be sold to an advantage they vii
sell 1t.
TIE Committee on Fire Department
will meet this evening. Among othe
things it is likely the Fire Alarm System
will again come up, but 1t is likely tina
our present system will be retained as
change will involve an expenditure o
several thousand dollars, which in thu
present attenuated condition OF city
finances is not called for, so say many o
the councilmen and others.
THE committee Of conference appointed
by the Veterans to confer with the trus
tees Of the monument fund met Saturday
afternoon at the postofilCe, George K
Wheat and Samuel Laughlin representing
the trustees. It was decided 10 dedicate
May 10Th, and the place Of erection to be
Fourteenth and Chapline streets, subject tc
ratification by Council. The inscription
will he determined upon hereafter.
Ar the walking contest Saturday alter
noon and evening between the American
and Irish teams; the former won by the
following score: American team-Reese,
| II miles, laps; Briceland, 10 miles, 19
laps; Croghan, 10 miles, 8 laps. Irish
team-G eraghty, u miles. Is laps; Reed,
Is miles, IS laps; Jones, 10 miles, u laps,
Jones, OF the Irish team, became sick
about $50 r. NJ, and retired followed soon
after by the other members OF his team.
The walk was for 500 and entrance
money. The gross receipts were about
$500.
THR CouRrs.-SuPREME CouRr OF Az.
PRALs Judges Green, Raymond, Moore and
johnson.
Court opened last Saturday at 0 o'clock,
a. nlF