The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-07
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BOLD, Rad RurglaraTBridgs RnFped-
Projected Fair AaSOelaIiOR.


ROld, mad RuFglaEaT bridge RaERed-
Projected Fair AasOeiatiOR.
Rev. VIM, CASTOR was in town over Mon
day night
Johnnie Crafty, who is at Lewis's Mills on
a visit Is quite sick,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Darrah are home from
a visit to GAINESVILLE
Several persons were somewhat overcome
by tpe great heat Monday.
Ailt Stewards family have returned home
from their stay at WO0dsheld,
Some religious books were scattered all
over town Tuesday, by strangers.
IF. W. Austin, Fair Haven, Is the address
OF letter at the post office awaiting the rest
Of the address.
Mr. Jas !. Morrison Is expected home from
his trip TO Great Britain in short time. He
left England on the 18th Of August,
s. l., Upton, who lately lost his vito and
child, advertises his household and farm
goods for sale, Thursday, at the Crangle farm.
Looking from Gravel Hill down past the
lower end OF the island, now OF quite re-
spectacle size, the river bottom seems to be
dry clear across,
Prof. Cox has been In town some days, II
our schools do not open, he expects TO spend
his time in institute work in the neighbor-
hood Of Cincinnati
The Fourth ward Is to have another butch,
er shop, Mr.. He'll son Of the Union street
butcher, is building shop ut the corner Of
Thirty'ffth streets, opposite the school
house,
There was no meeting Of the School Board
Monday evening, as no quorum was present
The members who assembled, talked over mat
mers and affairs generally with Prof Cox,
who was present ...
The bridgeover AIcAlahon's Creek, at Scots
dam, was burned Monday night Trains
have been stopped since; but arrangements
were ut once nude to transfer passengers. u
iron bridges were built each time bridge, u
burned, which is quite often, less trouble
would be experienced.
Burglars we're at work on Gravel Hill Mon
day night, They broke into the cellars Of
OFT Cnmmins and OF Thomas Cummlns, and
then broke into John Bakers, As Mrs, BR
ker Is u Cnmnlins they seemed to have thcii
Bakers cellar, the hired girl got up early a,
/. 1t was, to get ready for an early train, and
/. saw the light from the cellar shining on tho
. fence. She gave the alarm and the burglar
were shut into the cellar until arrested, OK
cent one who ran until Mr.. Baker caught
him and secured him after hard struggle
They had gone systematically to work. AM
Z. after carrying one load out had got ready an
other lot In Bakers cellar. They claim to bt
= from the southwest, either Mississippi o.
Missouri; but ~ their stories are evidently
q not the truth no one knows about them
! They are an old man and two young ones.
A project ~ on foot for the organization O
i. the BelIare Fair Association. The capita
Y stock Is to be paid In by installments, layO
' bic annually for five years, and our citizen
are subscribing literally. No doubt Others
n who are not now rcady to subscribe, will b
II ready when they have fully considered IT,
matter 1t Is proposed To afford IN Oprortu
:, nifty for the exhibition Of manufactures, {
y farm produce and household articles, as we
as for thho exhibition Of fast horses an
II stock. The opening Is expected to tax
n place IN the fall Of next year. Propositions q
TO site have been made to the manager
/, but nothing can be finally decided in such
~ matter until the stock Is taken. The ia
" fields above Gravel Hill offer the most eliig
bic place. r. G, f.