The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-03
RlPoRTonfA1 REsusIE
OF the Minor Occurrences Or The Past
Two Days.

OF me Minor Occurrences Or the Past
Two Days.
TIM river has swelled some.
NV stars At the comique tonight
eHoBnEsn at the Opera House this evening.
M1RcHAs1s look for . prosperous fall trade,
Tn State fair commences one week from
to-day.
THE U. S, Court will meet in clarksburg on
the eth inst.
IL some places in Eastern Ohio peaches sell
at forty cents barrel.
MoTloNs and arguments took up the atten.
ton OF the Circuit Court Saturday.
THE regular meeting OF the Board Of Com.
missioners will be held this morning,
The new reel for the Vigilant house, being
built by Kull, will be exhibited at the State
fair.
OFTcER JuNxISs pulled In Frank Maley,
Saturday evening, for hitting Jim Lawless at
McManaway's,
THE mighty hunters now come In and tell
startling stories about the number Of SPUR
rels they destroyed,
BECK 4 ADAMS have been awarded the con-
tract by the Water Works Committee for lay
ing the new 3Oinch main,
SouIRE PHILIIs last Saturday fined Reilly s.
Johnson, who halls from RoneyS Point -
and costs for assaulting Jake Wendell.
WEsTwO0D's store, In tho Eighth ward, was
broken into Friday evening last and some
fancy groceries taken, also about " in cash.
IRoN will be made from the Top mill blast
furnace to-day In the past two months ex-
tenSiye repairs have been made in this de-
partment
JOuN PATTERSON, for hitting Jerry Downs,
was fined s. and costs by Squire Philips ON
Saturday. The difficulty occurred In the
Top min cOal-bank.
IHR congregation OF ST. Paul's Church last
evening elected Rev. StarckG, Of Chillie0the,
as pastor in place OF Rev, Carl Rumpi, who
has gone to Cincinnati.
G, w, JEFFRlls and Geo Parks both OF
Wheeling, have each subscribed II to the
Garfield Monumental fund, through J, NJ,
Reilly, assistant postmaster.
TmE members OF the Wheeling Rifle Club
are beginning to brush up for the fall cam
paign, Several OF them were practiclng Sat
urday and some good scores were made.
AN addition has been made to the night
pntrOlmOn force In the person Of NJ. l.,
Wright. He was sworn In Saturday night,
and his beat is ON Jacob street, East Side
WM DoTT, a llragont employed Mt the Up
per Riverside, fell while getting out Of the
way Of buggy containing II white'hot bal
Of iron, Saturday morning, and was burned
In the back.
TmE Bridgeport passenger aud fright trans
pOrtatiOn company, with acapital Of SS,OOO,
has lust been Incorporated. The object Is to
, hunk linn from 1lFtIuon mort In tha Wheel.
ing Creek Coal Works,
TnE position Of manager OF the RenwOod
furnace Is vacant now, Mr. James MCCune
having resigned on account OF poor health.
VIM. CrOckurd, the former manager, will be
engaged for the position.
WoRKMES are engaged In this county In
putting up the new line OF the Mutual Union
Telegraph Company. Two car loads OF mu-
teral have arrived here via the b, 4 o, rail-
road.- Washington, Pa, Reporter
JouN EIcnELRERoER, Of East Wheeling was
arrested Saturday by officer Morris charged
with beating his wife who lisa hard working
woman, supporting quite family, Johns
blow, cut and bruised her face badly
Ar the smithAeld Fair yesterday horse
driven by Mr.. Swearlngen, Of Wheeling, ran
Off with sulky, throwing tho, driver upon
tile RfOllUUt Dut VdNNtltll WIN WHY hllkllN
injuries. -SteNJenviuo Gazette, Saturday,
TlE funeral Of John Altmyer, one of the
DenwOod nailers, took place yesterday, and
was one Of the largest ever seen In the Eighth
ward. Over forty carriages were In the pro-
Cesslon, anda long line ofworkmen.t followed.
JONI DOUGLASS, one Of the Central Glass
Works employees, has been Ill for u long time
and his fellow worknen In order to assist
/ all knl, o. lat
netted $500. Ticket No. 351 is the lucky one.
TnE West Virginia Methodist Conference
will meet in MOundsville on Wednesday, and
remain In session the remainder OF the week.
Bishop Foster will preside, and preach on next
Sunday, ut which time ministers will DO or.
dained.
A MAN who died in Nashville left direction
to send his body TO the LGNloyne furnace, ct
Washington Pl., for cremation. His wife
refuses to have ltdone, and has placed guard
over his grave; but his two sons are deter
mined to carry out the. wish, and have begun
u lawsuit to get possession Of the remains
State Superintendent Of FREQ Schools
Butcher, City Superintendent Birch, and Su.
perintendent Mcrtz, Of Steubenyille, left last
evening, via the Ii. & o. railroad, for Cincin-
natl, where they will spend week In visit.
Ing the excellent public schools OF the Queen
City, and In studying the systems Of Organi-
Zation and instruction In vogue there.
HonBrEs, which Is to DO played at the Opera
House this evening by the Weathersby. Good.
win company, Is too well known and appre-
cated to need praise at our hands Already
enough tickets have been sold TO insure It's
success. OF "The Member for sloCum," the
new play by the same company tomorrow
night, everybody speaks highly where the