The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-15
CRY cULLINGs.
Brisf hits Of Local News aud Gossip Of
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all Sorts.
MATINEE this afternoon.
MORE moderate weather.
Fla DnyoLA" this evening.
PAY DAY at the Crescent mill.
TllE merchants are kicking about the man.
nef the T., w. q Ky. uses the leyee,
JAILOR W. II. DAVIS was yestertlay sworn In
as Deputy Sheriff before Judge Boyd
No MARRIAGE licences have been issued for
two days A wonderful let up In tho boom,
last night 10 applications for yearly II.
cence had been approved by the City solicI.
tor.
Will Shaw was on rs hostleF at tho Eighth
ward hose house yesterday, relieving Sulli-
van.
TnE ball given ut Turner Hall last night by
the Colt Guards was as successful as their
bulls always are.
TAE recently elected city boards will nov
take hold and run the machine. The bonds
were approved last evening
TnE county jail Is being thoroughly reno
waited and whitewaShed throughout by that
artist In lime and water, Frank Freds.
Boru parts OF the Circuit Court adjourned
yesterday to $50 A. N. to-day, without trans.
acting any business Of public interest.
A YOUNG street OIiIin yesterday threw q
stone through one Of the large front windows
OF kurtz & Youngs drug store, South Side.
A GANG Of surveyors has during the past
two days been chasing over Fifth street and
sighting along the hill, The Aen, however,
are dumb rs oysters and have nothing TO say.
A nuGGY belonging to Lotus livery stable
was, broken mp badly yesterday out the
National road by runaway horse. Two
young fellows who were driving are blamed
Tor the accident.
YESTERDAY morning as Jesse Dickinson, n
miner who resides at No. 1898 MCCulloCh
street. was driving cartridge In Brooks
bank, Eighth ward, 1t exploded and burnt
him severely about the arm, breast and face.
Tue first outdoor grown tomatoes Of the
season were shown us yesterday by Joe
Balzer, the enteFprising DelmoniC0 restaur-
ant man. They are Rom Florida, aud are as
red and sound as any that grow here In the
season.
A LITTLE son Of Mrs. Healy, who, It will
be remembered, fell down stairs some time
ago and died three days afterwards from in
juries received, while piayfngabOut the store
OF 7. W. Weitzcl, Thursday night, fell and
broke an arm.
Is going to the East Wheeling fire We'd
nesday evening, the Nigilant jolted into n
hole on Chapline street where u pipe had
been laid, and as is usual, the excavation not
properly filed. The result was the rear
spring let down and the engine had to 60 TO
Kull's for repairs.
AN incident which should demonstrate
the need for such an organization as the pro.
posed "0hio County Humane Association"
occurred on the Island yesterday. A young
lady, who might be expected to be Of diff
ferent disposition, deliberately poured a pail
OF scalding water over an unolTanding dog,
quietly passing in the street. His howls
were pfttfut, but oniy provoked laughter
from his torturer.
THERE came near being somewhat OF fire
at the Bridge corner at an early hour yester-
day morning. The straw packing and other
rubbish which nccumulates ut Logan's drug
store is deposited in II large covered box on
the sidewalk on Tenth street. This box in
some way caught fire. but the flames were
seen and extinguiShed rs soon us they burst
out. 1t was believed 10 be q case OF ypOn-
taneous combustion.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to record
four deeds OF trust and one deed Of fee. The
latter was made April II, 1882, by VIM. NJ.
Dunlap, trustee. to A. J. Cecil, administrator
Of the estate Of Morgan Nelson, deceased,
and Matilda BOtstord, the wife OF John X.
BotsfOrd, in consideration OF 81, 200, for
tract Of land situated in Ohio county, con-
tanning about five acres, and lying near the
town Of West Liberty.
IT is probable that nh effort will be made
by the attorneys Of Wilbur Milligan, the
homicide indicted by tic late grand Jury, to
secure continuance OF his trial, which las
been set for next Wednesday, until another
term OF court Milligan is now feeling the
gravity OF his position pretty fOrcibly, and
TO ln INTELLIGENCE reported who visited the
| Jail yesterday, ke said that his remarks to
Capt. Bennett the night Of his arrest, which
were in u careless vein, should be attributed
TO his half drunken condition and greatly
excited state OF mind He says he feels keen
sorrow on account OF his deed, and AYERS that
he had never had the slightest dispute with
Davis before the Saturday night Of the muir.
der. His counsel arc d. B. D0vener, OF this
city! and Mr.. Duncan, of Bridgeport.
CONCERNING the Hess Acme Opera Com.
pany and the two operas which 1t presents
here this afternoon and evening, prominent
western paper says The MdScOtte was the
matinee attraction at BOyd's opera house
yesterday and it drew u very large audience,
The opera was rendered in as charming a
manner US it was OH the opening night of tho
engagement, and greatly enjoyed by all.
Last evening Auber's romantic opera, Fra
DidrOlo, was performed in excellent style,
there being present very large and fashion.
able audience. All the characters in the
opera were well taken, the ideas OF the
author being admirably dclineated, and the
siKging throughout being excellent and
particularly go were the choruseS. Sufficient
has already been said OF the merits OF the
leading singers. The orchestral music last
evening delighted everybody.
AMONG the most interesting Union meet.
ingS ever held in our city, have been those OF
the Bible Society. A number OF years have
passed since the organization has held an an.
niversary, and the one Of tomorrow night
will therefore be OF unusual interest Rev,
Dr. Cunningham will preside and there will
be present, with their congregations rs far as
learned: Rev. Mr.. Cook, OF the Second Pres.
byterian church; Rev. c. p MaSdcn, D. D., OF
Fourth street Methodist Episcopal church,
Rev. Mr.. Milford, OF the Baptist church:
Rev. Emanuel DOrnblaser, OF the English
Lutheran church; Rev. Or. Mcclure OF the
U. p. church; Rev. Mr.. Curtis, of the Re.
formed Episcopal church; Rev. Mr.. Copeland,
OF the Zane street N. Il. church, and Kew. W.
II. Thompson or Prof. Hagerman, OF the Dis
ciples church. The music will be under di.
rectlon Of Dr. Thos. X. Logan, who is max.
ing preparations for this part OF the service
which will render 1t not only appropriate but
eminGntly attractive, Rev. Mr.. Cook, the
newly elected pastor of the Second Presby.
terrain church, and Rev. S. b. Barnitz will
deliver addressed. Rev. W. r. Long, State
Superintendent, will make terse statement
OF the great work in West Virginia, Every
effort will be made to seat all who desire to
attend, even to the opening OF the handsome
lower room for an Overflow" A voluntary
Offering will be lifted for the Bible Cause.