The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-08-30
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MINOR MENTION.
The Doings OF Day Rolled Down FOL
IIasty Readers.
CocEAYNE's ORCHESTRA will play Tor
large reception in North Wheeling on
next Wednesday evening.
TuR old soldiers OF the city and vicinity
will meet at the Court House tonight 70
make arrangements to attend the Parkers'
burg reunion.
TIE Sixth Ward Garfield and Arthur
Club will have a meeting at their CLUB
room this evening at 1880 o'clock. a full
attendance is requested.
ED. CARNEY was on the rampage Satur'
daE-night. lie attacked no less than three
men, LAYING them out consecutiveiy with
more or less damage to their physlogno'
mics.
A NUMBER Of Wheelingites who went
over to the Martins Ferry camp meeting
Yesterday afternoon, were considerably
dampened by the shower that suddenly
come up.
Mr.. SMITH, the leather dealer, on Main
street, has disposed Of his property and
with his family will shortly remove to
Michigan.
Two youths made raid on the 8 and 10
cent store Saturday evening during the
torchlight procession. They were arrest
ed and will have a hearing at this morn
Iing's Police Court.
SUPERINTENDENT THOMAS Sweeney has
had force OF men at work cleaning the
dirt from the national road, above Seventh
street. The dirt was taken from the gut
ter on the east side.
The Amalgamated Association held a
picnic at Green's Grove, on the line OF the
III. W. & Ky. road, Saturday, aud enjoyed
themselves as people always do who sell
dom get to the woods.
THR members Of the Fifth Ward Gar
field and Arthur Club are requested TO
meet at their club room at seven o'clock
prompt this evening; also the executive
committee. Business OF importance will
be laid before the club for action.
CAPr. JOHN NJ. RAY, who has been con-
nected with ]. s. Rhodes & Co. for the past
twelve years, has leased the La Belle store,
and will stock 1t with new goods and carry
on the dry goods business. Mr.. Ray is Q
clever, wide.awake merchant, and we hope
he will prosper abundantly.
GuIpIso STAR TENT No. 10l, ]. o. o.
Rechabites, will give grand basket pic
mic September 18th. Tents Of the order
have been invited from Washington City,
Keyser, Pittsburgh and all the tents com:
prising the district and tents in Ohio. All
The High Tent officers will be present.
SATURDAY afternoon a stranger droppet
lin MUM & Brandiass' tobacco store, OF
Main street, for the ostensible purpose @
taking rest, but in fit OF absent-mind
edness slowed away box OF tobacco un
der his coat and made off with 1t. Mr.
MUM followed the thief and recovering
the tobacco let him go.
A CASE of cruelty to animals came unde
our notice Saturday, which certainly be
trayed'a great deal ofinhumanity. A hog
belonging to drove being driven on ont
Of the steamers at the wharf, had It's lei
broken, and was driven to Fulton in tina
condition, by which time the broken LEI
had been worn to stump.
THE EXCURSION OF the Fifth ward Gar
field and Arthur club to Steubenville, OF
the Climax, last Friday night, was a mos
pleasant affair. About seventy.fvc per
sons went up. Myers brass and strinl
band accompanied the party. The boa
left the wharf about 0 O'Clock and arrived
home at 8 o'clock Saturday morning.
OK last Saturday evening Mr.. Henri,
Vaas, leader Of the Wheeling City Band
treated his numerous friends to bounti
iul repast, the occasion being the anniyer
sary Of his birth day. Henry says he y
only nineteen, but we don't believe IT
however. All who were present voted
, him q good fellow, and q pleasant tint
] was spent by all.
A RECEPTION will be held at the Wheel
ing Female College next Wednesda!
morning at o'clock. Madame Sachse
an eminent vocalist, OF Cincinnati, wit
has recently settled in our city as teache
Of vocal music, will delight the guest
with her wonderful singing and dramatic
power. The reception will be public ant
continue until 12 o'clock.
/ LAST night some roughs attacked III,
maisoa de joie Of Ella Robinson, in Eas
Wheeling, and for some length oil tim
kept the place in state Of siege will
bricks and stones. One brick pierced
shutter, window, curtains and all and an
other broke q transom and aiterwardi
struck the landlady on the forehead. in
Turing her severely. Atleast q score o
large missiles were thrown. No.proyoca
ton for the outrage was given, and up z
late hour this morning no arrests hac
been made.
EARLY YESTERDAY morning Mr.. L. Q
Ousick, a brakeman on the Baltimore 4
Ohio railroad, WAS killed under the follow
ling circumstances: When the freight
train, which Is due in this city at 7 O'Clock
this morning, neared Glen Easton, Gu
sick attempted to set brake, when thu
wheel slipped, throwing him to the
ground below aud under the train. Boil
Of his legs were cut off He was picked ~
and taken to his home at Burton, where
be died at 10 o'clock. He was % years o.
age aud unmarried.
A PLEASANT SuRPRsg.-A pleasant sur