The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-16
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House COndGmnsd-A Veteran Engineer
-IndpstFiRl Items Storm Church,
Railroad and Loan Exhibition Notes,
&c, DC.
Monday completes twsnty.six years that
Robert Chisholm has run on the Cleveland &
Pittsburgh railroad. He is one Of the vet
eran engineers Of the country.
OFT Cummins has hunted up an old, queer
fashioned chair for the booth Of Cummins
4 Walters at the Lean, 1t is nInety.eight
years old. He also has cane cut from the
irst apple tree planted in the Ohio Valley. 1t
Is one hundred and forty.three years old.
Chief Of the Fire Department, G, NJ, Muth
Mayor Criswell and City Marshal P. o. Girls.
well, en- Friday condemned house on
Guernsey street, occupied by VIM. Humes,
as dangerous TO adjoining property, 1t will
be torn away.
The sudden coming Of the hot weather has
already caused the employees on hot mach mes
ut the nail works TO knock or for several
parts OF days Curtains have been put up 10
the windows to keep out some OF the suns
heat, there being enough inside, at the
Baron factory, toU, the heat Is felt very much
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metal roof and on an iron floor.
The Cleveland Il Pittsburgh railroad EN-.
ployes here n arly all went to Pittsburgh
Sunday on their special tram to attend the
funeral Of Engineer Uttison.'
| John Watterh0use, OF tbs firm OF Jos Spei.
del Il Co., Wheel ny, was about town salur.
day; He has been u stranger hero Tor good
while,
Eddie Marshall, who has been very low
with the most severe torn OF typhoid fever, Is
now considered ont Of danger
The first pull Of Saturday evenings storm
brought down with crash the circus bill
board that had barely been completed on the
Square,
Miss May Marshall's funeral took place Sat
urday afternoon, from the Second N. u
Church, which was crowded with friends and
AcquaintAnCeS,
Many Of the lots offered for sale Saturday a
the Cummin's es ate we're bid of. The salt
was kept upall day.
The Chatauqua Literary Soeisty enjoyed
social pleasures and relrt shments at the ii. II
Church, FRIDAY evening
Rev, Ptingle, OF Mt, PleaEant JeiF,rsoH
county, pre'Ched at Weges Saturday, prGpRra
tory to communion services. Rev. j. G.
Black held the communion services on Sun
day,
Tho evening train out on the Belare
South Western Saturday was CROWDED TO II
utmost capacity. Every platform and The
steps were full Of men who could not get in
side the cars, The road will have II add
another coach to each train II The present
travel continues
Everything Is in readiness for the salute,
that announce the opening Of the Loan NIX
hlbttOn here, Monday evening. Tho cannon
Is placed Oh the BenwOOd side OF the river
and one hundred guns will be fired, com
mencing about six o'clock and continuing till
the opening, The articles arc being rapidly
arranged In their places, and Monday will
witness a great change In the appearance Of
things.
Excursion rates for the Loan are arranged
on all the railroads sOget up your companies
The steamer La Belle will run down each
evening and return to Wheeling after the
closing hour -ten o'clock.
The AisGs and walks have all been filled IN
with tue tan bark, lowering the temperature
Of tho rooms q good many degrees he idGS
hushing tho confused noise unavoidable with
so many feet.
1t Is proposed TO close the Loan Exhibition
lit closes on Decoration Day-by the Cere'
mony Of laying the corner stOns OF the monu'
ment OH the square.
Charley WlnSnS, who has been braking on
the G, & 7, road buta short time, was thrown
from the topof his train Friday night al porl
Homer, near Welsville, by the breaking oil
the brake wheel in his bands. He struck the
ground on his head and shoulders, and was
probably fatal y injured. lie was taken ia
Wellsville, where his mother went OH Hatur
day.
Rev. Pershlng preached at tho Methodist
Church in the morning, Rev. Chapman be-
Ing unwcll. There was no church In the
evening
RAY. Edgar Robinson preached at the Pres.
byterian Church Sunday WorEing and In the
evening on the subject Of missions.
Tbs teachers and. officers the Presbyterian
Sunday School are requested to meet Friday
evening ut o'clock.
The Presbytery Committee to see about a
Gravel Hill church will meet here on the 24lli
mat.
The examination for teachers takes place
next Saturday. II probable that the choice
Of next years teachers will be made soon.
There will be several vacancies. Il, CT.