The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-22
STATE AND NEluunoRuoop,
NoIes From Up, Down and Across til

Soies From Up, Down and Across this
aEl., River. d H1
Measles prevails at Holidays Cove.
The Ohio Legislature meets on New Year.
day. Tgnf FHIr. .Uag's n
Philippi, Barbour county, wants fire de-
partment. nwa.
Burglars attempted to break into the house
Of Mrs. Burroagh, at Brilliant, Wednesday
night, but were frightened OF. '.
The country papers are nearly all sunounc.
Ing mat there will be no paper next week
Christmas, and the State Press excursion, YOU
know. - :
Great fears are entertained for the safety
Of the wheat crop. The extreme cold, &C.
companied by high winds, with no snow Ia
protect 1t, has given ita very sorry appear.
ance.
MeSrs. Ralsion, Adams anu Osborne, who
have bought anew saw mill, have lust flu.
ished removing Il from the depot 10 It's firsi
setting, OH Mr.. Osborne's place at Holidays
Cove.
The wife Of Prosecuting Attorney Thomp
son, Of Cateii county, dropped dead last
week while working about the house. It IL
supposed heart disease was the cause OF hcl
death. NJ, .'.'.'.
The Matrimonial Benefit Association oil
West Virginia, u corporate company, with
its principal Office located at St. Adams, Is
said to be In a iiousishlng condition. MANY
applications come with each mall from all
parts Of the country.
The rl.County Farmers Institute 10,
Harrison, Jefferson and Belmont coupiiri
will be held at st. Clairsville, December 10th
anu eth. Distinguished speakers will be
present, among whom are W. !. Chamber
lain. Secretary OF The State Board Of Agricul
ture, and NJ. J. Lawrence, Editor Of the
ONO farmer with others who will doubtless
add to the entertai nment Of visitors. Every
arrangement Is being made to make the up.
proaching Institute the most successful
meeting yet held,
HkLLAlRE.
Andrew Totma, now OF Cleveland, was In
the city yesterday.
The South Bellaire Sunday School will
have a treat provided on Christmas morn
ing.
Chickens and .urkies bid fair to be scarcer
and III more demand here than they were ut
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. S. r. Welherald, OF Martins Ferry Is
visiting relatives here and will remain ill
after Christmas,
Miss Jennie Thoburn, on her way home
10 Mt. Pleasant from school at Delaware, o.,
was here this week.
George Callen, formerly BellAire mer.
chant, now on the road for Cincinnati firm,
was In town yesterday.
Every effort Is being made to get the creck
bridge open for travel again, and work will
be kept up all night II necessary.
The Cleveland & Pittsburgh yard enaine
got oil the rails Yesterday on the maip track
and delayed the Pittsburgh train.
Ella Clements, daughter OF Joseph Glen.
ents, the grocer, was badly cut about the
head by fall on theicy pavement.
The warm weather yesterday brought out
The member Of ,he Scheutzsn VIII their
Remington rifles and portable targets. !.
A car load Of pine branches and small trees
was brought from the bill 10 along the narrow
gauge yesterday for Christmas trees and dec.
orations.
Some OF the factories have already shut
down for the holidays and more will follow
the example. The occasion is generally seized
for the repairs necessary.
Mr. John Wallace Qif|in, OF this township,
and Miss Lizzie keyser were married last
night at the home Of Joshua Keyscr, father
OF the bride, west OF town.
MI. Peter Peterson, so long yard master OF
the Z. y 7. here, sngpriseq his gcg uslutsEces
ny dtoppingin Oh them yesterday. He has
been railroading in St. Louis.
The stockholders OF the CRYSTAL Glass
Works bad meeting yesterday, and con-
cluded to locate their glass house JUS. north
OF the Union window glass works, on Mr..
Barnard's property.
The BenYood ferryhost broke out of the
shora ice yesterday afternoon 4ud made her
way across the river to the DenIood laills
after several trials. Passengers then walked
across the shore ice.
The Ladies' Temperance Society OF South
Eella!re Till give a concert ut the Methodist
Church, In the First ward, op Monday even
Ing, the first evening OF the new year. II is
In this ward that the only stir is being made
Just now In the temperance cause
People be|oY here On the river are Just
now seeinEvhat advantage Che Chic Valley
road would be to them, with their produce
on hand, and such d demand for It above
them, bnt out OF their reach. The blockade
was broken yesterday by the O. Y. Lucas,
that sturted out for New Martinsyille with
passengers and freight
Last nigh SAW crowd that filled Zilch's
Hall to over FLOWING to see The Patriot Son.
The seats bud been sold before the opening to
such large extent th4t lhsre was rush to
get seats: Everybody wanted 10 60 where
everybody else Is going.
The ladies playing are: Marie the Scouts
sister, aliss Flora 4ones: siary payi4, in
love with the Scout, Miss Matte Glasgow.
Mrs. Stanton. Miss Annie Camp. Miss Ad.
ans, Miss Maud Davis. Miss Ames, Miss
iHpg: Mandy, afpnny old gal, Ailss eadie
The gentlemen are: Harry Stanton, the
Scout, 7. H. Walls Joseph Slack, ii.
Walls. Sergeant Blowhorn Snipe, Ollie
Hoffman. Lieutenant Parker, ". C. Graf
ton. Lieutenant Brightmore, Alvin Darruh,
James Davis, Sol. Love. Mr.. Ames, Mr.
Cashdoliar, Glenn johnson, Vaclel VII.
LANG, Salem Poor (colored) N. Westlake.
Archibald Irving, Vim. Little. Sergeant
Morrison, Mr. Hutchinson. Jas. Clark, liar.
~ Purcell. Joe Allen, s. G. Garrard. and
Barney OToole, Miss Fitzgbbon, Widow
Moldnneen Private ParsQns al. performed
BY Joseph Lewis, the director OF the play.
MARTINS FERRY. ~.
Hon. T. B. Coulter was in town yesterday,
building up bis ienaea,
Mr.. s. Milligan was busy yesterday, filling
bis Ice house with very nios ice.
Mr.. Al. Potter, Mr.. J. H. Van pclt's drug
CLERK y able TO be on duty again. "
Miss Lucy Wells. Of Kirkwood, entertained
her Martins Ferry friends yesterday.
Jacob Drew took bis splendid little horse
to Washington, Pa, yesterday, and sold him
for S2ad. ,.u. -
Mr.: Thos. CLARK, the pleasant landlord OF
the National hotel, ST, Clairsyille, was a, the
Sherman House yesterday, -
TIE Gsna mill Will shut down on the first
OF january TO take stock, and as soon as
plenty. s
Mr.. J. J. Westlake has returned with his
large collection of old curiosities, aud will
show them to the g, A. Il. boys Saturday
This Atterpoon the RepDblicapy will vote
IN the three wards for dee ates TO the
Congressional convention to be held in Bel
laiIe next Tuesday.