The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-12-14
TOWH TRIPLES.
Matters Of Minor Moment EVsryWhsFo
Yesterday,

Yesterday.
. lie TINS ApriI'
"BuFALo BULL this evening.
WHEAT advanced yesterday Sc, and 81 IS is
now being offered. .
FouR advance agents OF shows we're at the
McLure House yesterday.
THE Academy had rousiug house last
night The bill Is strong one.
NOTHING OF public interest transpired in
Judge Jacobs part OF the Circuit Court yes
terday.
" this weather continues long it will give
us green Christmas aud the consequent
fat graveyard"
The Presbytery Of Wheeling met at Bur
gettstown, Pa, yesterday and will remain IN
session over to-day.
THE current expenses at the City Prison
last month were sos So and the average cost
per prisoner per day q cents.
JOSEPH b, ESGLIsII night clerk at the Post
Office, has resigned his position, to take
effect December Is. No successor has as yet
been named.
JIM SUTTON was yesterday pronounced
guilty OF petit larceny By u jury In Judge
Boyd's court. lie was charged with stealing
some small articles Of clothing,
A REP0Rr was current on the street last
evening to the effect that VIM, Klaprath, u
Wheeling boy, while acting as brakeman at
Columbus, had his leg cut of by the cars.
"BUYVALO Bill, or Hon. VIM. +. Cody, who
appears with his large company at the Opera
House this evening In THE Prairie Waif, is
too well known TO require introduction to
Wheeling audience, They will be greeted
with good house,
MANAGER 0RR, OF the roller skating rink,
has procured q new lot OF rollers, spindles
aAd rubbers, and has so repaired the skates
that they are asgoOd as new, thereby making
the skating much pleaSanter. A large crowd
was present last night.
IIoRKHEIMER BRos yesterday shipped 200.
900 lbs OF wool to the West, which was sold
at better figures than "A cents The terms
were private, but extremely satisfactory,
This makes over 600 600 lbs handled by TINS
firm this season, since May lst'
POSTMASTER SrERMSG is in RECEIPT Of an in
quiry from the War Department concerning
one VIM, q. Brown, late private in Com
pany DS15th U. $, Infantry. Valuable pa
pers are held for him by the Department
lie should report II In the city, to the Post
master
YESTERDAY morning the man who was found
wandering around the streets at an earl
hour and locked up, was sent TO his friends
in the Sixth ward, His .name is Baker, anC
his mind Is somewhat unbalanced; he wen
away early Monday morning, and his friends
were rather anxious.
SQUIRE Pnurs yesterday had six cases be
fore him growing out OF the saloon. iraca'
mentioned yesterday morning at having oc
CURED the night before. All six Of the de
PENDANTS were fined, and oil paidup but Ton
Sweeney, who is temporarily reposing il
the EOif street bastile,
Tng funeral Of Michael Shortly took place
Yesterday from the Church OF the lmmacu
late Conception, Eighth ward, and was large
~ attended by the members OF the Glass
blowers Union. lie was popular young
man and general favorite In the Bellairt
Glass Works, where he was employed.
Miss LoT1IE SrANnorE, one Of the girls be
longing to the Academy Of Music, IN gonl
down the stage stairs last evening after tn,
performance, tainted and fell headlong L
the bottom OF the flight. She was removed
TO her hotel and physician summoned who
ascertained no serious damage was done.
The highly amusing compound Of operate
selections, variety performances and bur
lesque, strung together uAder the. sObrique
OF FUN on the Bristol" was presented o.
the Opera House last night to an audience
which literally filled every portion OF the
house. All were highly entertained. 1t Il
one OF tho most enjoyable entertainments
ofitspopular class now on the road.
soME three weeks ago the family Bible o.
George Kingdom, OF East Wheeling, wa,
stolen from the centre table In his parlor by
sneak thieves The loss was keCnly felt OH
account OF the books associations and the
family records II contained, but 1t was given
IN as gone for good Sunday night the fam
iIy heard violent thump on the door, and
upon opening II there lay the Bible. The
thief had probably been readingit 1t.
YESTERDAY Mr.. Anton Stauver, the repair
ing jeweler, whose little store on Main street
was robbed few nights since, was called on
BY an elderly man and two young mon, who
Informed him that for $50 they would return
the property that was stolen. The old gen
tlOman gave the name Of G. W. Detinbaugh
and as no satisfactory arrangements could
be made, the men said they would call again
These same men called on Capt Bennett, but
received no satisfaction from that worthy.
TIE Atlantic Engine Company secured the
elegant fire trumpet offered by the manager
Of SFun on the Bristol" to the company sell
ing the largest number Of tickets to his show
The Atlantic sold l75 to liz by the Vigilant
The VIgilant boys complain that they were
Obliged to make their returns consider
able time sooner than. the Atlantic, and
claim that had the latter company turn
ed over their account when the Vigilant
did the Vigilant would have borne of the
horn. Foreman Haley Of the Atlantic, asks
us on behalf OF the company, 10 thank the
friends who SO kindly helped them win the
prize.
TnE Committee on Claims had u report on
the table last evening that was not reached
1t was to the effect that It had examined the
bills Of MeSrs EGG. Cracraft, Caldwell 4
Caldwell, Davenport & Doyener. VIM. Frs
kline, Harry Caldwell, J. Il. Cowden Samuel
B. MCColloCll and Frank BlakemOre, fOl
legal services in the Maxwell and King cases
and stated that the attorneys mentioned
were retained and employed in the suit by
resolutions adopted by council on March lltIl
and 18th, 1870 As to the sums charged by
each, the committee had no data or nforma.
ton as to any sum agreed upon at the time Of
their employment. The only information
was derived from the attorneys who presented
for examination the original papers in the
cases, consisting oiindictments, attachments,
etc, etc, which were very voluminouS and
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