The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-05
CITY MATTERS.
BriefN0tes on Current Events Of Minor
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CITY MATTERS. ..'9. J,
Brief Notes on Current Events Of Minor
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SPECIAL meeting OF Council this evening.
OSr deed OF trust was recorded BY Clerk
Hook yesterday. M = t,5. q
THSEE marriage licenses were issued yester
day. A regular boom. 4 a, "A
A NAN named Carpenter, working In VII
son & Dunlevy's key factory, had q thumb
cut oil by saw yesterday. .llzto I..i5i5, {.
TUE Mayor has called meeting Of the Join,
committee OF Conncilmen and citizen on III,
belt railrord for o'clock this afternoon. r
Tue college boys from Bethany and Wash.
Jeil who came home 10 eat Thanksgiyint
turkey, returned back 10 college yesterday.
Tux months work In Recorder Hook',
office was, IS marriage licenses Issued, q
deeds OF trust recorded and IL deeds If fec
recorded. .a,, ~ m. ~ TT
LETTERS advertised Tuesday December 9Th
1882. James !. Barley, VIM. Burris, Il. D.
Crafts, John Cusiek, Dr.. E.s, Davis, Mia
Anna James, William Lang. as,
THIS Office Is indebted to Maj. J. V. i. Rod
| gers, Insnrance Agent, for D handsome mar
OF Lower Egypt, issued by the Travellers In
surance Company, OF Hartford, Conn.
REy. Mr.. BEAls, pastor OF the Presbyterian
church, kirkwood, Ohio, will address the
North End Temperance Union. ut the NORTH
street NJ. f. church this evening at 7:3o.
YESTERDAY the city received 5000 feet o.
new American Jacket hose with couplings
etc. This makes $3.50 feet OF as fine cotton
hose rs can be found in any city, now in the
department.
! CUAHLIx sIrg, a lad working at the Ores
careless manner, on u pile Of hot cinler
There followed slight explosion, and the
boy was burned slightly In the side. n
YESTERDAY, one Of the men employed or
the new root Of the Lal'elle mil, named Oar
by, while Aewing piece OF timber missed
his mark and struck his knee near the joint
causing painful and dangerous wound.
TIE s. s. Union Association OF Wheeling
holds its December meeting this evening a,
the Thomson N. Z. church,. Rev. E.l1I
Dornbaser will conduct the conference or
the teachers WORK, which will be OF interest
and value 10 all. ,,. -.srs. F.,l
TIE last will and testament OF James
McColtoch, deceased, WIS admitted TO probate
yesterday and ordered TO be recordeded
Abram McColloch and Samuel s. Jacob
qualified ~ executor, giving a bond OF $500
with VIM. J. McColloch and John J. Jacot
Jr. as sure!ies.
B,sRop pxsicK, OF West Africa, will DELIVER
free lecture In the Sunday school room Of
St. Matthew's Church this evening at 7:3(
o'clock. Subject: THE Literature OF Heath
endon,." The Bishop has collected great
deal OF interesting matter upon this subject
and those who attend will have Il profitable
and pleasant evening. o. ,O
TME Thanksgiving collection for the Chill
dren's Home Is about completed, with very
gratifying results. A fufl report will BE-
made public as soon us possible. Ifany sacks
have been overlooked In the collecting the
Committee would feel greatly favored Ii the
same could he sent 10 the office Of Henry X
List at the earliest convenience. ",
! Nh. GRoGAH, who 1ectnred on Sunday ant
last night at Parker Hall, will speak al
Chapline street NJ. i. church tonight. HI
talked for one hour last night to delighted
audience. The speaking by himself and G
W. Baggs, Esq, and the excellent singing by
the choir, composed Of young ladies from
the college, ELECTED frequent applause. -.
Ar the annual meeting Of the members Of
the Lincoln Club last night, seven new mem
bers OF the Board oil Directors were elected
The new members are Messrs Spaulding X,
Wallace. Charles Burdett Hart George W.
! Atkinson, George d. Caldwell, Ed. Rogers
and r. n. Rhodes. In the absence Of DR.. r.
II. Logan, the President, Senator N. B. Scot,
presided over the meeting. Mr.. Charles Bur
de,t Hart addressed the meeting briefly.
THE sad news bus been received In this city
| of the death by drowning OF r. q. Cheaton
| ESQ.,, rising young lawyer Of Philadelphia,
on last Friday. He had gone ont on the bay
10 shoot ducks, and falling to return, a search
was instituted for him, and bis boat found
upside down 10 the water. He was the only
brother Of Mrs. L. NJ. Pearson, of this city,
and well known here, especially among the
younger members OF his own profession, hay.
ing visited his sister last Christmas.
GOVERNOR JACKSON yesterday issued re
QUESTION on the Governor OF Pennsylvania
for the person Of George Washington, the
colored individual under arrest ut Pittsburgh
for stealing from Punk Jennings OF this city
diamond belonging 10 DR.. r. s. Harvey. The
paper was placed in the hands OF Captain
Bennett, who left for his man yesterday after
noon. Captain Bennett has followed the
matter up with that vigor and bulldog
tenacity that has made him such an efficient
chief. .
TIN following transfers Of 'real estate were
admitted to record by Recorder Hook yester
day: a deed made December /, 1852, by
George Hook and wife to James McGraw fol
$l.i0O, OF the east portion Of lot No. 81, on
Zane street, Island. A deed made October g
1852, by Edwin Hornbrook and wife to
George u. Harmon for 81 ,G0O Of part OF the
property in Chupline and Eotl's addition te
tue city OF Wheeling, fronting on Chapline
between Twenty.second and Twenty-third
streets. 4 deed made December 9, 1882. by
William Craig to Jane, wife Of David Hunles
for $500, Of the north hulf OF lot No. Ii. IN the
La Grange addition to the city. A deed made
to VIM. Craig for 5000, OF lots Nos. o. and u,
pnrteuances belonging thereto.
THERE wasa lively runaway on the leyee
yesterday morning. Dave Henry, hostIer at
the Atlantic house, had hitched his team OF
black horses 10 the Department wagon and
gone to the i. 4 0. depot for the purpose Of
bringing away the new hose TINT bud arrived.
lie had backed The wagon up on the ives,
side, and was just about to put in the first
box, when an engine pulled through, and up
went the excitabc atceds Into the Dir. Dave
spraug for their heads, but after two iunges
was thrown into the air. In falling be hurt
his wrists, and the left side OF his face was
skinned badly. In the meantime the animals
had jumped oyer dray, upsetting the
wagon and breaking the king bolt. With the
front running gear attafhpa e them they
went flying up Water street, caliidipY during
their mad run with another dray. Turning
up Eleventh street, they were caught on the
bill. The wagon was broken IN several
places, md the horses skinned about the
legs. ass 3
PERSONAL MENTION. 49,
Ncwsnnd Gossip in Reference to Various
People. ~. E-aslr ~
s: A. Baird, ESQ. Of Dallas, was in the city
on business yesterday. i.'l saF ~
Mr.. NJ. J. Becker, Chief Engineer OF tho
Fan Handle, is in the city. 60 u
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