The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-04
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The Board OF Commissioners will meet
in regular monthly session to-day.
GEORGE 7. ZIMXER sold house and lot
10 NJ, ], AyTes last week for s., 500,
TUE Rial Uncle Tom Cabin troupe goes
out 70 Washington, Pa, this morning.
TIE Board Of Commissioners will settle
up affairs for March at ita meeting to-day.
THosE interested in the State Fair move.
ment will meet Of the Court House 10.
night
SISTER PATRICK, formerly Miss Traysrs,
Of Ireland, died at the Convent early yes.
terdsy morning.
A NRW grain elevator with capacity Of
so, 600 bushels will soon be erected OF the
Reyman brewery,
ZEyELY's bail has been reduced to 81 500,
but he still languishes In the Eof street
house Of detention.
A SURPRISE party was given at the resi-
denCe OF MI, and Mrs, West, No, lao, Fiji
teen:h street, Saturday night.
A DEFECTIVE fue in. the building oCcu.
pied by John Schulz RtTwenty.f first and
Main streets was the cause Of slight fire
Saturday afternoon.
Tue DeulJle ZsiluRg came out last satur'
day "a q semi.weekly, We are pleased 10
notice this evidence OF prosperity and en-
terprise on'the part Of Mr., Colmar,
WHEELING 10 stuck. No water works,
no Board oil Public Works, no streets, no
full tladRed Fire Department, no money,
mo not6lp'," and the end is notyet
The little urChins OF the Children's
Home are delighted over hobby horse,
easy chairs juvenile books, and numerous
other useful articles, donated by Mr.. ., o.
Dewey,
ONE OF the auditors OF Zsyely's accounts
for the Knights Of Honor reports deficit
OF over 400 80 far Rs has been ascertRined,
aud thinks that this figure will not be ex'
Ceeded much.
The train due in this city about 10
O'Clock A, N. over the Central Ohio did
not arrive until about one o'clock yeSter'
day afternoon on account oil an accident
to q freight engine. q.
ABOUT seventy children were confirmed
at the church OF the Immaculate COnGep.
ton yesterday morning. Bishop Kaiu
preachedto the children, and Afterwards
10 the congregation.
"FoSSYp sTENdER, who lives In North
Wheeling was badly burned across the
stomach yesterday morning by the explo
sion oil an oil can, which he was using In
starting o fire In 0 cook stove.
THERE ID q break In the pavement or
Eleventh street near Main, that causes
much inconvenience to the travelling pub
lie, and is absolutely unsafe. Immediate
attention should be given to this matter
The nailers at the Belmont Mill say thai
they made run OF one time Of $3.50 kegl
Of nails and when that Ia beaten they will
again enter the field. This run was made
some years ego, and they cay they can dc
better now.
JOHN KIRCndEssNER, who lives in Eas
Wheeling, was knocked down by hiI
horses and badly injured Friday nigh!
last. HiA recovery ct first was considered
doubtful, but bis chances now are regard
ed az much better.
TIE streets Of this city are In horrible
condition, In several Of the wards almost
impossible The crossings are almost
''submudged" and in some localities, az
East Wheeling aud South Wheeling, they
are entirely under the mud"
Cot. FRED GooDFELLow was the reCipi
ent Of a very handsome gold.headed cane
and gold pen Of the hands Of his workmen
In the cutting shops Of Hobbs, Brockunier
4 Co., last Saturday, Mr.. Edward Steele
making the presentation speech. =
LAST Saturday 0 jury consisting Of Jas.
Speyer, BurnIe Mcclure, All PAUL, Will
Ma6is, VIII Franzheim and Frank Orr &C.
quilted JEFF, DAvls OF charge oil assault
and battery preferred by o Colored boy
named Jackson before Squire Philips.
Az informal meeting OF the City Re.
publican Executive Committee was held
Saturday night last for the purpose OF FIX
Ing upon q day ior the selection oil can.
didate for Municipal Judge. The time
for arranging for the primaries was fixed
for April 23d,
TIE 81. PatriCk's Society elected the fol.
lowing officers yesterday; President, John
Farley; Vice. President, John Sullivan;
Secretary, William Manion; Treasurer,
Patrick Kenny Chief Marshal, NJ. Sheeky
Physician, DR.. J. A. Campbell; MesSen.
ger, Thongs Whelan,
CLARA Moss was bsiore Squire Felber
last Saturday on several charges, one ,oi
which YVES selling liquor without license.
On this charge she paid fine OF $40 and
costs. Three additional charges were pre-.
ferred by Count" Freese, charging the
frail CLARA with other infraCtlons d the
liquor ordinance, which will be heard to-.
day.
THERE are now two hundred and fifty
telephones In use In and around this city
and the number Is Rugmenting each day.
There are thirty.lhree In use In BeIaire
and thirty III SteubenyilIe. A new switch
board, making five In all, will be put In
position this week. A new and revised
catalogue oiBubsCribefs will also be Issued
this week,
A YOUNG lady In East Wheeling, whose
name we did not learn, attracted the at.
tentlon Of her friends to her strange actions
yesterday afternoon, and after questioning
her closely discovered that she had Bwal'
lowed al ounce Of laudanum, for the
purpose Of taking an eternal sleep. The
proper remedies were resotted to and the
young lady Is still awake.
A VERY fast train passed East over the
D. 4 o. road last night, carrying the New
Orleans Opera Company from Chicago 10
Philadelphia, where Il will apper this
evening. This company played In
Chicago Saturday night aud Immediately
after the performance took the cars for
Philadelphia, the B. i o. Company con.
tracing to deliver the company there by
noon Monday, or an average run Of
twenty five miles an hour, Capt. Dunlap,
Supervisor OF the Fourth Division, &C.
complained The train to Grafton.
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