The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

WhittIod From the SeWs Log BY the Keen
RspOFtOFlal HALVES,

AepoFtoEAhA AANN"
CouSuI this evening.
NEa1 Saturday Is the Jewish New Years
day, sst.+...
BESwooD has several cases OF diphtheFial
Inow.
THr Press Club meets at o'clock this after
noon in its new quarters
COUNTERFEIT silver dollars are reported inI
circulation in this vicinity.
ARTHUR GERAoRTY, o well known Top Mill
boy. now has charge OF the little dinky engine
I''Top Mill
THE new posIlnistress for Fulton was sworn
In yesterday, and will commence the dis
charge Of her duties this morning
LETTERs remaining in the postotlice, uni
Thomas Kratz, T. Morrison, Col, j. u, Nayr
]. n. Reilly.
-APROpos to the Law and Order stand
still: "Since so soon I'm to BE- done for
What could have, been begun fOrE Sing
the last verse standing.
THg space in the main hall Of the fair
grounds was awarded yesterday, A large
humber OF applicants were disappointed
there being no room for them.
MARY RuTHERs yesterday swore out u war
rant before Squire Wait for the arrest Of
VIM. Kelly, whom she ayers assaulted her
son, The case will be heard this evening
SUPERINTENDENT RIDDLE will blow out the
fire plug ON Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, Housekeepers finding . substance
(which resembles cider in their hydrants on
those days, will know the reason why
A DEED made September 10, ISL, by VIM.
A. List to Hannah Fischer, in consideration
Of g., 900, for Lot 0, in Square 20, Of sprigg \
RitChic's addition to the city, was admitted
to record in the County Clerks office yester'
day,
THERE came near being pretty sensation
Yesterday An irate father was after young
imam whom 1t was claimed had been too init
mate with the aforesaid !, rs, daughter, The
difficulty was smOothcd over without amy
blows.
joins VAN HoRS, who lives at st. Claisyile
died very suddenly yesterday forenoon, 81
the residence Of his brOther-in'law W; II
bradford, at 2l06 Water street. DR.. Wilson
pronounced bis aIlnlent apoplexy OF the
MAYER's orchestra, next Friday evening
Twill play for ball to be given by the South
Side Singing Society ut It's hall MGssrs
Hammond, BontL, Dudley, Carson and stew
art form the efficient committee having the
affair in charge, r.,
IN addition to Olecting new gas trustees
Council will he called on this evening t0c0n
trim the appointment OF u police officers, anC
The First Branch To act on the proposition Il
|buy an AmQskeng engine and to license 50
loon In the Seventh ward. Some action vii
also probably DO taken In reference to thu
death of President Garfield.
BorII parts OF the Circuit Court were in sc,s
sion yesterday. In Judge Boyds Court onll
lminOr motions In civil cases were heard, Ii
Judge McIvin's, two assault and battery case
|appealed from tile Police Court OF Wheeling
weFc up Lawrence Heller was tried by
Jury and found not guilty. Henry Schnlt
was tried to the court his honor reservinI
his decision.
ANOTHER case Of illegal sale Of whisky b.
the keeper Of bad house In Centre Wheelln
Twas up before II. 8. Commissioner Forbe
yesterday, the defendant being Mrs, lacl
man, who lives on Twenty'frst street. I
humber OF girls who had formerly been In
INMATES Of the house testified to the fact Ofsuc
sales having taken place, The woman gav
bond for her appearance at the next seSsio
Of the U. s. Court,
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, the new religion
and literary summer resort purchased B.
)prominent Methodsts Of this and other cite!
nnd situated on the Baltimore Il Ohio ron
between Deer Park and Oakland, Is attractin
general attention. We are informed that tn
lands are being laid out by competent or
gneer, who has quite number OF hands q
work, and II Is expected the camp Will b
Regularly opened for services noxt summer,
STATE SUPERINTENDENT BUTCHER is In n
'fceipt Of letter from Hon. Fred NJ. Baker
ASuncrintandent Of the schools Of California
2cndorsing the project for convention OF th
HCounty Superintendents Of the State, mn,
calling attention to tho fact that such cor
lventi0ns, held biennially, are provided for b
The laws Of his State aud attendance mad
compulsory Such a provision IN our owl
State will probably be suggested to the mex
Legislature.
SOME boys playing about the Top Mill yes
terday discovered q box car that in on
place had the appearance Of having been o.
Hire, being badly Charred. Tho Charred part
smelt strongly Of hartshOrn, and the boy,
procuring some pieces, ran about the mil
thrusting II under the mems noses. The!
fpaid dearly for their fun, however. for IL
car had been burned by yitriol and II got IN
10 tho hands Of one ortwo Of the lads, send
ing them home In hurry. ~,
ALL over inc CITY yeNleEuly lhe lncTehslH
gloMninpss OF the news from President Gal
Held could be seen In the manners and coui
tenancGs Of everybody The people were j
d manner prepared for the worst, but ,whe
the fatal event was announced last night tn
shock, apparently was almost as grcat ls tho
(which calne on tho awful Saturday when tn
aSsassin's pistol did It's work Of woe. I'll
hour at which the message was received mad
1t impossible for the local authorities to tax
any official action, but they viii doubtless d
SO to-day
TnE Wheeling State Far will be held o
the new grounds on the lower end Of the Is
tand, for five days, beginning oil the 10th q
OCtOber. Since the organization Of this nG'
Fair Association, Wheeling has been unspal
ling In her efforts TO make the first cxliibitiO
d success, and everything now looks favOrabl
for n big show. They have not advertise
the Fair as extensively as It should have beer
but Wien we remember that they only had
EshOrt time to do II IN, We can readily sec tia
Sthey huve done well for the time they hat
II fair weather happens to strike from the lot
Ito the 18th, inclusive, there will bG q hi
tahOW dul large Attendance - HfIIiTe IUHrDFnt