The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-03-29
sCRAPs OF NEWs,
Gathered Here and There BY Inielli'
cancer Reporters.
The winter . over and gone,
an tools day and pGIipG'I At haaG i,,,n

EanOeF Reporters.
The winter y over and gone, Ia.
Ali dust Is borne thlskly The bretts' pPGa,
For tbs beating Of carpet Ia loud IN the lAna-
IFwAs Vaas' Band, not Kramer's, that
playedAt John Q. Eoas funeral last satur'
day.
THE Whitaker Iron Works goes on in
full on Tuesday, after . lay of oil two
weeks.
DR. scHunAN and q young lady at
Gloyer's Gap, have been stricken with
smallpox.
Two deeds in fee and two trust deeds
were admitted to record in the Recorders
Office yesterday,
BISHOP PRTRRKIN confirmed several per.
sons at the Island Chapel Sunday night
The church was crowded.
A PLEASANT surprise was given TO Mas.
tes HRnes and Flint OF the residence Of
VIM. Hanes few evenings ago.
W. II. HALLER, real estate agent, sold
the MCCuns property yesterday, in North
Wheeling, for s, 200. Mrs. Anna Rhody
was the purchaser.
The members OF the Germania Singing
Society are busily engaged in reheaEsing
for grand concert, to be given by them
on Monday, the 18th OF April.
THE following letters remain in the
PostOtice unclaimed March Goth: L.
Adleson, E. F. Croose, Miss Celia Fergu'
son, William Harms, H. Naming, Kate
White,
AUDITOR MILLER and his force are busiIy
engaged in sending copies Of the assess
ment law, passed by the Legislature at lts
recent session, to the various county asses
sors in this State.
CAPT, Tony THoMPsoS aud s. O. West,
for q long time connected with the dining
room OF the Mcclure House, go to Canada
Tomorrow to 60 to work with +. r. War
ner, at the st. Catherine Hotel.
TIE funeral OF Peter Cooper, the B. 4
10. engineer killed Saturday at Glover's
Gap, took place yesterday, and was largely
attended. Excelsior Lodge No. 10 l, U. u
| F. had charge oil the intsrment,
SUPERINTENDENT BUTCHER, at the Capt.
tol, 10 in receipt OF letter from Prot
Chesterman, OF Huntington, which states
that there are now only two or three cases
Of smallpox in existence in that town.
By the bursting OF an oil pipe at Hobbs
BroCkunier & Co.'s glass works yesterday
morning, and by the igniting Of the oil au
alarm OF fire was caused. The flames
were put out without having caused any
damage.
PETER HRIsRR, o blacksmith OF the B. &
10. machine shops in the sixth ward, was
cleaning out his revolver at his home
near CSldwell's Run the other day. Peter
Is not working this week, but thinks his
arm will be in condition to use shortly
WHILE workmen were engaged in tar
ling building near the corner OF Market
and Twenty.thlrd streets yesterday, some
Of the hot tar fell through on the straw
loft OF Mr.. Staab setting 1t on fire. II
created quite panic for few minutes
but was exhnguished without sending In
an alarm.
TuR two bay horses bought some
months ago for the use Of the Fire Depart.
ment at the Atlantic Engine House, have
been found TO be OF no use 10 them, anC
last night we're sold to John Heymanr
for O Pittsburgh gentleman for 1910
Chief EcCles has his eyes on another pail
Of bays much larger and much better adj
apted to his purposes and will likely close
the sale for them to-day.
The Bryant Literary Society held an
election Of officers last evening. The fol-
lowing names were selected to fill the
various positions: President, ]. O. Beam
Vice President, T. F. Memminger; secre'
tary, Ed. sbarkey; Treasurer, II. n. Eligj
First Critic, John s. Robinson; Second
Critic, Ed. Rogers; Committee on Ways
and Means, II. N. Elig, 7. +. Memminger,
R. O. Darrah, VIM. McNabb and L. Rug
len, The society Is In q tlourishing condi.
ton. They will in few weeks celebrate
their third anniversary entertainment at
Bryant Hall.