The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-03-23

minor Matters Reported From an Quar-.
tiers ofthe Local News Field.

sEEAVA Aat A1uCAA NEWS EleIN.
WtSTER Is not yanquished yet
ANNA Dickinson Is not coming TO wheeling
wrsIEE Is taking his old liberties with the
lap Of Spring.
TiIE cold weather Is making the streets al.
most passAble once more.
The heavy wind Of Tuesday did consldera.
bio damage to the trees in Hornbrook's Park.
OSE marriage license was issued and one
deed Of trust recorded by the County Re,
COFder yesterday.
RAPID progress Is being made In the work
Of laying the new water main on Sixteenth
street In spite OF the weather.
Tue hay market was pretty lively yester:
DAY and prices ranged from $l4 to $40 FOR loose
on wagon, according to quality.
DEACON CRANKErr" Is the next attraction
Of tile Opera House. Some elegant paper has
been put on the walls and In the windows.
ANOTHER landslide has taken place from
the hillside Of Mt. Wood Cemetery into The
National road, just over the brow Of the hill.
COMPLAINT comes from the Eighth ward
that the oil lamps are 1T about SP. N. and
that by midnight the oil Is exhausted and
they go out.
FISKEYE still holds on 10 this city, the
death Of some animal being reported almost
every day. The street car lines only nm
half their cars.
TIE first week after Easter an entertain.
ment will be given at the Opera House al
which time Prof, Stahl will conduct a chorus
Of seventy.tivO voices.
The House Of Delegates last night agreed to
the Senate resolution fixing the date Of the
Adjournment OF the Legislature on next
Tuesday That settles It,
YESTERDAY morning about 0 O'Clock A mill,
wagon broke down at the corner OF Market
and Eighth streets. The driver swore I'M
things were blue and his milk turned sour.
TIE Richards house mentioned in yester.
days paper was sold TO Mr.. John McCFum by
Alexander Bone, Real Estate Agent, This Il
considerable piece Of property and brought
fair price,
JUSTICE CALDWELL yesterday bound VIM,
Leeper over TO the April term OF Court 10
answer the charge Of petit larceny. He Is
the man arrested by Officer Liston for theft
on the Island.;'
JUSTICE PHILIs yesterday issued warrants
for Patrick and Bridget Connolly, on com.
plant Of Edward Mclaughlin, charging them
with breach OF the peace. Fhe cases were
continued for one week.
THE young people OF Elm Grove are going
to give ball in the Town Hall, and from
present indications 1t will be success Over
three hundred invitations have been extend.
cd. Cockayne will play.
Tue City Sergeant will this morning serve
papers on the newly elected members OF the
Board OF Public Works and Board OF Water
Commissioners notifying them 10 apbear
and qualify before the Mayor.
The ECcles investigating committee meets
this evening at the City Building The meet.
ing Will be shost one, as the only business
VIII be the selecting Of some date when wit.
nesSes Tor both sides shall be summoned.
THERE was q large attendance of outsiders
at last nights session of the House of Dele.
gates the recollection Of last sessions night
slttlng's creating an impression that there
might be fun. ltpaSsed otfqutetly, though.
THERE are Mt present five bills making
amendments 10 the charter Of the CITY Of
Wheeling pending in the Legislature. Tie
early day fixed for adjournment makes the
passage OF these doubtful, II not impossible,
OSE OF the largest purchases Of wool was
made yesterday, by Jas. +. johnson, OF our
city, from James +, Evans, OF Bolivar, Tus.
caFawas county, the amount being l25, 900
pounds, and considered one Of the best lois
IN the county. Price paid 10 cents.-!SuJen.
riIle Herald
IHE case of William stoetzer vs. p.
schuehle II Co., in assumpsit was not finish.
ca IN the Municipal Court yesterday. A
night session was held in Judge Jacobs room
ut the County Court house last evening on
account Of the meeting of Council at the
City Building. '
Az interesting boy, OF i've months, was
let last evening at the door Of house on
iwelith street. Commissioner Joseph Spei.
dcl VIII allow any one TO have the child who
calls early this morning This way OF getting
rid OF the responsibility by parents is getting
rather common:
THE attention OF the proper authorities ia
called TO the Sixteenth street fence OF the old
John Street Cemetery, at the corner OF Nc.
CuIloch street. 1t has been blown partly
over the sidewalk and hangs in a dan.
gerous condition; paSsers-by are compelled TO
almost waIe-in the gutter.
THE preliminary trial OF young Milliran,
the murderer Of Frank Davis, will take
place this afternoon at . o'clock. Squire
Caldwell will preside. Prosecutor Jordan
Will represent the State, and b. B. Doyener.
Esq, will act as counsel for the accused
There can scarcely be doubt as to the re.
suit.
The April number of The Century, now on
hand at J.. L. Rheess news depot. Is an un-
usually interesting number, and has ono or
TWO articles OF local interest to some people
hereabouts. Mr.. RhesS also has received
the Young LGtyS Journal, which Is very
popular with the class Of readers for whom
it Is intended.
The Board of Managers of the Belmont
county Agricultural Society have changed
me time heretofore fixed for the Fair at st.
SlaltSvtlle from the third week In Septem.
Der to the second-6th 7th, and sth. This
course was determined upon to avoid conflict
with the Wheeling Exposition, which Is to
be held during the third week Of September.
81 CIGirsritie Chronicle.
LAST night in Council, Mr., Armstrong of.
tered the following which was adopted: are.
'o'red, That the City Solicitor be directed TO
report to the Council what steps would be
necessary TO impose license tax upon the
telephones now in use in this city by the
central Telephone and District Printing
Company" By the Acts OF 1881, however
the city Is not allowed 10 tax foreign cor
poFation of this character.
GOVERNOR JACKSON has appointed tho fol.
lowing Board OF Directors for the Hospital
for the Insane at Weston, and they were YES.
t5eeTday confirmed by the Senate: Mathew
Edminston, Joseph II. Clifton and A. N,
smith, Of Lewis county; L. G. Cracraft, of
ONO; John A. +. Martin, OF Preston; Alex.
9nIer Monroe, OF Hampshire; William +.
McNeel, Of PocahontaS; J. J. s. Hunter, Of
JACKSON Charles T. Caldwell, of Wood.
INVITATIONS are out for an art reception TO
w 10 even tomorrow evening by the Misses
the Franklin Insurance building on Twelfth
street; These receptions in the past have al.
ways been very enjoyable affairs and a large
number OF our citizens will hail with DELIGHT
the fact that the time for another has rolled
around. The pictures will also be on exhibi.