The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-09
CITY MATrERs.
Brief Notea on Current events Of n inur
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..t IntereNt.
iEsrEEDAY wasthe La Bellies pay day,
OFFICER SYLyIs ran In a drunk and dsor.
derby last evening.
Miss MARY TRACY, Of the South Side, yes
tcrGhy fell on the pavement near the old
street car stable and yprained her ankle very
badly. 80
A LECTURE will be delivered by Rev. Mr..
Ryan on Oddfelowship on Monday evening,
December Il, ut the Trndclpiia NJ. i.
church.
TnE owner OF fur lined circular considers
II reckless extravaganza to keep II butt0netl
50 tightly that one end won't blow back and
show the fur.
THERE were 7,G2s boys whipped by school
tenChcrs In West Virginia In The past year.
and 2,672 urls. Isl boys and Il girls were
suspended irom school, -" : /
The ANA gamated Association, i. & s. W.,
gave a ball at Turner Hall last night, which
went oil Very pleasantly with the exception
Of several unpleasant episodes In the shape
Of fights y
TiIE l'oard OF Directors Of the Lincoln
Club meet at the club rooms this evening for
the purpose OF reOrganizlng, this being neces.
sury on account OF the election OF seven new
Directors.
A VERY pleasant little whist party was giv.
ell ut Mr.. Sam Nor,on's OH Virginia street,
Island, last evening, In honor Of Miss Jessie
Bruce, OF Cumberland, Md, who Is visiting
friends in the city.
The Bella,re Tribune mentions ruinor of
double wedding on Gravel Hill, to take
place about Christmas. Two Wheeling young
gentlemen and two young ladies' from Gravel
Hill are the contracting parties.
YESTERDAY noon the boiling department of
the I.alielle mill shut down and will remain
SO until at least Monday. This was necessary
IN order to allow the erection OF the ironroOf,
girders, posts etc, connected with the new
iron structure.
TIKI Barrett.Fraylinger foot race, which
was to haveo come of on the Suite Fur
Grounds this afternoon. Is declared OIL, Bnr-
rett being confined TO the house with
rheumatism. The other two races announced
for the same time md place ARE also doubt
less oil, '0n account OF the weather. r.F
ALEXANDER BONE, real estate agent sold on
Tuesday last the ground and buildings be.
| longing TO the owuGrs OF the Centripetal
Works, above the City Water Works, the
purchaser being John Mcclure, Esq. for the
Pittsburgh, Wheeling 4 Kentucky Railroad
Company. The price was IS 600, cash, it be.
| Ing the amount asked.
TELEGRAPH offices are being established by
the Baltimore 4 Ohio Bnilrond Company
along the line OF the Pittsburgh Southern
road. John Dan hart, repairman Of the Bal.
timore & Ohio telegraph, went ont yesterday
to make TIM alterations in the wires hereto.
fore nsed.for the telephone system by which
the road has been operated. .....
| The contractors who are building the new
iron mill for the La Belle are very popular
with their men. The work OF raising the iron
rafters and frames Is dangerous one at any
time and more so during this cold weather.
The contractors keep huge coffee pot going
all the time, aud pass II around frequently,
free OF cost. 1t Is much better for the nerves
and pockets than whisky.
A NAsa meeting OF the Methodist Episco.
palians Of Whee.ngand vicinity will be held
i'll the Fourth Street n. 4, Church on Tues.
day evening next at 7:3O O'clock. The object
OF this meeting is to awaken in the minds oi
the Methodist Episcopultans OF this city
Il deeper interest lii the Sunday school. IN.
teresting speakers. both lay and clerical, will
address the meeting. The parents OF this de.
nomination are especially invited to be pres
ont