The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-05-30
WAYRIDE WAITS
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The Supreme Court OF Appeals will
meet this afternoon at four o'clock.
An Elm Grove car will hold over for the
"Chimes' this and 10 morrow evenings.
TnE carpenters and painters say they
are overlooking with work. Good news.
A PLATFORM for dancing Gx4s feet has
been finished on tho Island State Fair
Grounds.
AN unsucceasful effort waa made 10 bur.
glarize Burt 4 Co.'s Island drug store Sat.
urday morning.
Mr.. BARTHOLOMEW Is building a fine
residence at the head OF Fifth street and
the National road.
THE new residence OF VIM. j. Ebert, on
the corner OF Seventh and Market street,
Is about completed.
Watch trougha along the Cumberland
road east Of this city will be the next
"long felt want supplied"
AN immense freight business is doing
on tho Hemptield just now. An extra
train had to be run Saturday night.
CHARLES RlTrER and James Mills will
row q workiug.boat race next Saturday
over tho lower course for So a side.
II. O. HUNTER, near Triadelphla, has
contracted to burn 100000 brick for use
In arching Brady's tunnel at Washington,
Pa.
In a foot race on the Island Saturday
afternoon Peter Neal, OF Martins Ferry,
ontran Alonzo Rust Of this city and won
TIE boys at the Vigilant engine house
have had q new bath.tub placed In their
room, and will hereafter enjoy the Turkish
bath.
HENRY JONES, q "yarb" doctor, was
robbed. OF q box OF pills and a bottle OF
medicine near Benson Ferry, Saturday
night.
A SPECIAL meeting OF the Board Of Com.
m%issioners will be held this morning for
the purpose Of closing up the business for
the fiscal year.
The ejectment Gaze OF W. s.. Goahorn
va. s. Fl. B. Carter, in Circuit CourtNo. l,
WAS terminated last Saturday by a verdict
for the defendant.
CnARLEy CLousE and Elias Rolls (col.
ored) ran q race Saturday afternoon near
the toll gate out the pike for $50 a sido.
Clouse o the money.
A YOUNG man named Coss was saved
from drowning at "Berry's Hole" near the
tunnel. yesterday. only by the superhu.
human efforts OF his brother.
The members Of the Lyric Opera Com.
pany will meet for a full rehearsal ut the
Opera House at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
No n else but members admitted to the
rehearsal.
COMMODORE HoRNBRooK's new boat was
launched at Brownsville, last Saturday,
and is now on her way to this city to re.
ceive her machinery at the hands OF
sweeny & Son.
Mr.. JOHN RUSSELL, who worked in the
machine shop OF II. V. Phillips, and who
went West some eighteen years ago, is
visiting friends In the city. lie il en-.
gsged in business in Topeka, Kansas.
A RIGHT pin came off the engine
attached to train No. 2 on the Baltimore
and Ohio, near Moundsvilie, yesterday,
and the fireman, Leroy Mason, in jumping
from the engine had his face terribly
lacerated.
TIE Catholic picnic held at Bellvidere
orchard on last Saturday was a large az
fair. 1t WAS for the benefit OF the Catho.
lie Church Of Benwood, and a handsome
sum was realized. r. T. Cocksyne fur.
nished The music.
THERE will be a meeting OF the newly
appointed Commissioners OF Pharmacy
tomorrow. The board consists Of Ed.
mund Booking, Of this city, J. W. l..
Baker, OF Martinsburg, and Ed. l.. Boggs,
Of Charleston, knawha.
The gas escaping from the sewer q.
Fourteenth and Main streets is about 81
prolific a scene of. sickness and death as
could be invented, 10 say nothing of the
sickening smell that arises at all houre,
day and night tberefrom. The Health
Officer should attend to this matter at
once.
WILLIAM FLEMING, OF this city, and
"~Sneezer" S%nodRrass, OF IE.naville, en-.
gagged in q carving contest over in the
Fifth ward Saturday, in which Fleming
was sliced up rather seriously. Dr.. Bayu.
ley dressed Jennings wounds, after his
arrest by officer Brady. Mr.. Snodgrass
escaped.
TIE people on McColloch street are
complaining very much in regard to the
scarcity Of water. They say it has got to
such q point with them. as not only to
cause Inconvenience, but Is now made an
objection TO the renting, selling and iusur.
ing Of property. Something should Ger.
tainly be done to. remedy this grievance.
SWEENEY & Son cast a ehaft for the Top
Mill last Saturday. It is eighteen eet thong by
twenty.six inches over the bosaes, and
weighs eight tons. 1t took nine and q half
tons OF iron to cast it. This is the largest
casting ever made in this city. Sweeney
& Son have shown much enterprise in
their new foundry and it is no use to leave
this, city any more for any foundry work.
A GERMAN druggist OF New Orleans has
invented an improved process tor clarity.
ing sugar.cane juice, to which he iacetious.
ly gives the appellation, chemileches
Observation-Disclosures igkeiteneutfernunigs
huellVeriolereu. A purist suggests TO use in
place OF the foreign word "apotheke" the
German expression, Observation-Disclosures
aelniShendiger." -Annuasisl, Chicago.
CAPTAIN "PErE" MORAN, Chief Of the
B. 4 %. locomotive force on the Fourth
Division B. & o., has been industriously
at work for the past ten days superinteni.
ing the removal OF the wreck ut the de-.
pot, caused by the accident to the bridge,
succeeded. Saturday night, in hosting the
engine from the creek. The engine
weighed So tons, and it was an immense
undertaking to hoist it from it's bed Of