The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-12-13
DAILY DOSE
Oftho Current Local news In Condensed
Form,

NOTHING but plain drunsWere disposed oil
IN police court yesterday,
YESTERDAY was as dry In news sense as 1t
was wet literally speaking,
THERE Is some talk OF building q sheet iron
mill in connection with the Bellaire rolling
mill.
The weather OF yesterday was calculated to
make the lightest-hearted man sad aud
dOwnCast.
TIE surveying corps OF the Hempield ex-
tension OF the D, 4 y. road have reached the
city limits.
THURSDAY morning Chicago gentleman
will take for bride awell known LaBelle
avenue young lady.
TuE Pan Handle and Pewiky roads will
change time next Sunday, Instead OF yGster'
day, us heretofore announced.
ANOTHER marriage license was disposed Of
yesterday, the parties being q popular belle
OF this vicinity and California gentleman.
TuE Fourth Street Sunday School is pre-
pairing for great big time at Christmas a
festival and treat for the children Will be
given,
A PACKING boy named HeneS, employed at
the Riverside mill, while playing around 9
grndstone had one finger caught ana ground
entirely oil.
TIE Manager Of the BGnwood mill, Mr.
Altmyer, has offered premiums for the i0uF
weeks Of this month, TO tho nail feeders. cut
ting the greatest number Of kegs OF nails
Tx professor" company got off for Clevo'
land yesterday. Mr.. Lacy left for New YORK
Sunday, and Mr.. Gillette resumed the role oil
the professor last night In the Forest City
TIE following letters are detained ut the
PostOtlice: Baker, IsAiah; Ferguson, Nj
IIardlan, A. NJ; Hess, Benamini Mintzer, r.
H.; Marlin, T.; SChick, Geo; Van Prag, WILL;
ZOst, Miss Olive.
A SPECIAL term OF tho U, S. District Court
will be held at Clarksburg commencing next
Monday, and probably lasting one week;
The court will convene III this city III special
session on the 9th inst.
IT Is contemplated 10 add piano and
COrnet to the musical Instruments Of the
Fourth Street Sunday School, In order to
make the musical part Of the services more
attractive to the children.
JupoE JACOB, In part OF the Circuit Court,
Yesterday transacted no business OF pubic
Importance, merely listening to some argtl'
nIents on deniurreS and the like. THIS
court adjourned until 0 o'clock A. N. to-day.
A GERMAN about thirtysix years old and
of iniirm mind, who was missing from his
home over the creek, was found ut al early
hour this morning and lodged ut the Court
House till his friends could be communl-
Gated with
ATTENTION Is called 10 The advertisement
OF holiday goods by Stanton Il Davenport.
This firm has receiVed-R full supply and u
great variety OF useful and ornamental goods,
and purchasers will find II 10 their Interest 10
examine their stock.
PAT CoSDREY and Tom Sweeney got into
fight In saloon last night and broke win
dOws at lively rate. They subsequently
were arrested and taken 10 the lookup, where
Sweeney continued bis destructive actions,
breaking his bed and making the air reSound
with his racket.
MICHAEL SHORTLY, glass workerof thiscity.
died at his home on Belmont street, early
yesterday morning, and his remains were
taken u his mothers home In Wheeling yes
terday. large number of the glass men
turned out and accompanied the remains Us
far rs the ferry.-BeItairs Independent
TIE large grain elevator and brewing de-
partlnent lately built at the Reymann brewery
are about ready to receive the machinery,
A large double ice machine arrived from Gin
cinnatl yesterday and will be placed in the
old buildings. This Is the second one Of
these large and costly machines this firm has
purchased.
ANOTHER OF West Virginia's appointments
Is said to have been takenfron her. The ap.
pointment OF an extra river route mail agent,
heretofore held by West Virginian, has
been conferred upon an Ohio man, named
Beans, who lives at Powhatan. Republicans
Of this section denounCe this as not "the
square thing"
ALICE LoyERAoE, the notorious, was up
again yesterday, for the hundred and some
thlngth time this year. The exact count has
been lost. She was found in state OF beastly
intOxication on Sunday afternoon by officer
Norris In East Wheeling, and conveyed to
the lookup In cart. Judge Rogers yester
day fined her $50 and costs, and In default OF
payment thereof, she was committed to the
county Jail for thirty days.
TIE Board OF Equalization and Appeals
meets to-day. II Is expected that the work
Of the Board will be completed Wednesday,,
and that special meeting OF Council will be
called Wednesday night 10 take action on
tic Boards report. ltiS explained that In
many cases the difference between the city
and county assessments Of the same PERSONS
property arises from tho fact that all county
bonds are listed by The county assessor, be.
ing taxed for State purposes but from city
and county taxes they ate exempt, and no
attention Is Of course paid 10 them by the
city assessors.
POSTMASTER SrERLtNo Is In receipt OF o let.
ter from the Postmaster at Harrisburg, Pa,
requesting him to send him plat OF the In.
terror VI the office here, with detailed state
Iment Of the system OF working In vogue here
The writer says that all tho special agents
Ia,ln aRnNf,I mn, iauAa al tatt
speak highly OF the arrangements and work.
lhgs Of the Wheeling office, and he desires to
profit by The example. Chief Clerk Riley Is
preparing very minute statement Of the
system III vogue here. The application Is
very significant, and must he considered q
high compliment 10 Our Postmaster and his
corps Of efficient assistants.
THE Register yesterday said that the small
pox hospital around thO'hill has beeii praC.
tically abandoned. This Is about as correct
rs the Regitter gets anything within the
last month about $500 las been expended In
repairing, plaStefihg tepaihtihg and gCner.
| ally renOvating the hospital. A bath room
has been put In, with hot and cold water.
There are now two sick wards, comfortably
arranged and one private toon a steward
and nurse live In the house, and take care Of
Il, It would be ready for the reception Of
small pux patient any day at an hours no,
lice. Fortunately there Is not now q single
trace Of the disease III tile city
IT issiG weeks ago today since the strike
Of the cold iron feeders commenced and still
there is no prospect Of The men giving In or
the mills eonceding the demand. In tile
mills south OF the creek .eli.ieeders have been
nil ON some OF the machines and the hailers
are getting along very we'll With them. Yes.
teriay at the Top mill a number OF boys
feeders requested 10 teach the boys how to
feed the cold machines This they refused
to do, and struck, Last evening meeting
was held al the Second ward market hall
and Il was resolved not 10 20 to work until
the boys were taken out they are resolved
to stand by the cold iron feeders. II y
thought that the boys will I've taken out and |
the hot iron feeders 50 back to work this
morning,