The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-08-19
THINGS THURSDAY.
LirtIs Locals GAlhorsd in al sections or
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Ihe CiIy.
MUNICIPAL CoukF meets to- day.
SEVERAL excursions are on the tapis.
EIGHT cases in police court yesterday.
AEE you going to Chippewa tomorrow
MouSDsvILLE campmsetiUg ia q thing Of
the past.
IT was dull yesterday after the hustle Of
Wednesday.
AN excursion to Cleveland over the o.
& P. road Is set down for to-day,
THERE has been NO Council meeting for
90 long people begin to feel lonely.
IT Is now the current rumor that the
project for an evening paper has been
abandoned.
us, MARSHAL ATKINSON 10 fitting up
q handsome Office for himself in the Gov
eminent building,
THE heaters Of the La Belle mill I'm
iahed what irsn was lett on Wednesday,
and are now enjoying rest oil several
days,
A NIXON and Ice cream sociabls, under
the auspices Of the Ladlss' Social Union,
will be held this evening in the First
BaptIst Church.
BuRR's MILLS camp meeting 10 the at
traction now. The gates will DO opened on
Sunday and the B. q 0. road Will run
excursion trains.
THE Bsnwood rolling mill made but one
heat yesterday, when II was compelled 70
shut down on account oil something
wrong with the water pipe.
THE second examination for teacher!
will be held in the rooms oil the Board Of
Education Tuesday, August 2Sd, 1851
commencing at 9 O'Clock AN.
THE Committee on Fire Department met
last evening, and Mr.. Howard, the aIchi,,
tect. submitted new plan Tor the Island
hose house, which will probably be acted
upon at the next meeting oil Council.
The evening train ON the Hempheld
Road was delayed about six hours last
night BY an accident TO engine No,
2S7. The Injuries were not extensive,
and the delay was the only harm result
log. y
Last evening as David Kull, IT,, was
driving upon the Main street bridge, bis
horse took, fright OF the Hempfeld train
and In his frightened plunging managed
10 upset the buggy, breaking up the top
badly, Mr., Kull was not hurt. 4aI
VIZ are asked TO call attention to the
advertisement concerning proposals from
contractors for work on the extension Of
the West Virginia Central & PittsburHh
railroad, Hon. Henry g. Davis 10 fresi:.
dent VI the road, and Gen. sickles Ohiel
Engineer. &C. iS1 I'D q
We are asked to call attention 10 the
dangerous condition Of the east end oil the
Fulton bridge. The railing IL down, aud
horse coming upon the bridge rapidly
from the east 10 In imminent danger o.
pitching headlong into the creek. 1t
should be attended 10, un
A RECENT dispatch In Cincinnati paper
tells OF the probably fatal shooting Of
Dunk Sherman, noted gambler. SHEER
man, short time Sgo, sCOoped In all the
money Of the BellaiTs sports 10 poker, and
then came over the river until the thing
blew over. He was supposed to be in this
city Tor some time.
TIE Council committee appointed TO ex'
anime the merits Of the petition oil the
Grape Sugar and Refining Company for
permission 10 lay switch from the B. 4
D. railroad down Fortieth street TO their
factory, met yesterday and went 10 the
site To get o better knowledge Of the case.
No decision was reached.
The two men from the country who
fought at the suspension bridge on
Wednesday afternoon were named Bruce
Venus and Dorsey, and they live near
Moundsville. The former was fined IS
and costs aud the latter cleared. Dorsey
paid the others dne, and they went home
sadder aud more sensible.
TIE case oil Goshorn aud Kennedy,
growing out OF the fence war, was decided
by Squire Caldw yesterday. Mr.: Cos.
horn was awarded S. damages, which Ia
all he asked, the petition being merely for
nominal damages. II seems that the
much vexed matter Is not yet OF rest, as
Kennedy's counsel will take an appeal. .
MAJ. JACKSON, the Governors private
secretary, yesterday received q registered
letter hearing the Weston postmark and
signed by Samuel Donaghy, which is
truly curiosity. II 10 the production oil
a lunatiC and seems TO be N appeal for
liberty and protection against the threat
ened burning Of his effects. II is drawn
up in legal form, endorsed, signed and at.
tested before notary public.
TIE man who made things so lively for
the police on Wednesday on Twelfth
street, was tried at police court yesterday,
on the two charges OF drunk and disorder
ly and resisting an officer. On the 1rst
charge he was fined $40 and costs, aud
committed twenty days In default, and in
the second case q fine Of 500 aud costs
was assessed, and he was committed 10
the city workhouse Tor thirty days with.
out bail or mRlnprlse. Next time he will
choose less costly fun. His name was
B'Brien.