The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-03-11
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9et@tVh1 W-HAfs
'rnE street cars are sorely needed this In
clement weather.
ANgHuEl Of BeitAire people took in tour
Bachelor" last night.
syPRENE CouRT and the Municipal Court
both meet this morning.
Tie new Fifth ward school house will
start of with 6s7 seats for the scholars.
PAYDAY at the Top, Riverside and Belmont
mills, and the South Wheeling Glass Works.
TIE breaking Thnr1day evening Of q sheet
bar roll at the Crescent, threw part Of that
mill of yesterday.
YESTERDAY Jnorninga Lapelle boiler nam
ed Ralph Marsh, was disabled by a piece Of
pig metal falling on his foot
TAE Board Of County Commissioners, at It's
meeting yesterday morning, reduced the
clerks salary from 81 200 10 81 600.
A LARax and handsome Barnes safe was
received BY Hoge 4 Co., yesterday, from
Pittsburgh. ltweIghs three tons
Tug heavy gale OF wind that ragged before
day break yesterday morning played sad
havoc with the telegraph lines In al dlrec.
lionS-
FoRENAx LOVE, Of the Hope hose, is OF
duty, suffering with q huge earbunkle be.
tween bis shoulders. His brother Bob Is In
his place. :.
.. D. FoRREs on Thursday evening was on
a high horse; or, to be more explicit, was
drunk and noisy. Squire Arkle fined him
81 and costs.
THE post0hice at Cedar Valley, Mononkaita
county, has had It's name changed to George.
town, and the one at Turkey Run, Marshall
county TO Viola,
TIE object OF the visit 10 this city OF the
two United States Senators was the subject OF
good dea! OF curiosity yesterday. They
were not at all communicative.
TnE statement in yesterdays issue that the
Riverside boilers were making I've heats out
Of six, was n mistake and calculated 10 do
the men injury. They are making six heats
as usual.
IuE steamboat Little Anna" will make a
special trip to Martins Ferry this evening
alter the performance at the Opera House Is
over, The Elm Grove road will also run
special cars
TIE members OF the West Virginia Legis.
lature use q Setot chairs until they are pretty
we'll worn, and then take pity on the inmates
Of thei insane asylum and send the old chairs
to them while they buy new chairs for them.
selves.-BelIairs Tribune.
ONLY one deed OF conveyance was admitted
to record by Clerk Hook yesterday; 1t was
one made February II, 1852, by James
Creighton and wife TO James II. Oldham, oil
piece OF land in Ohio county, Containg IS y
acres; consideration, 81 1888.
YESTERDAY morning on the return OF the
United Engine to the house It was discovered
that the tlues were burned out very badly, ir
fact so bad that lis thought new set will
be necessary. Engineer Moran says tiiut he
knows the proper amount Of water was II
the boiler, aud he cannot find any cause fol
the accident
US. DEPUTY MARSHAL HAGdERrY returned
last evening from Clarksburg. where yester
day morning be had n. j. Miller p aced un
der bond to answer charge OF crooked liauol
transactions The man was arrested at Keysel
the night before Miller owns legal dis,il
lery in Maryland, but was doing some baC
work in this State.
AT l0;55 o'clock yesterday morning, wore
was brought to the United engine house
that house on the corner Of Main and
twenty-yixthstreetS, opposite the Belmont mil
occupied by family named Ferrell, was on
fire. An alarm was turned in and properly
answered, but the only fire was in q chimney
aud was quickly extinguished.
YESTERDAY morning. there came floating
down the river coal fiat, on which there
was'a one-legged man. What bis business was
or where lie was bound was mystery not tc
be solved. When opposite Bells foundry
his craft lodged against the ice breaker, bul
he procured the assistance OF two men and
managed to push out into the stream.
MEssRs. RoBsoN AND CRANE last evening
presented their amusing farce OF ''Sharps
and Flats before an audience that was
excellent both In quantity and quality. The
characters taken by them-Cutler Sharp by
Robson, and DallstOne Flat by Crane
formed the double core OF the play and were
sufficiently contrasted and accentuated 10
become highly amusing.-M y Telegram.
A FEW evenings since woman Mas ar.
rested for lettering in the st. James Hotel
office. In tho morning 1t was RSCertained
thRt she was "crankh and she was allowed
to 30 from the Police Court room. Last
evening she eSconsed herself III the Mcclure
House office. Lieutenant Sylvis was called
IN and took her to the lookup after a severe
struggle-She fought scratched and yelled.
The Lieutenant says he will have her com.
mitted as a iunatic this morning. She is
Irish, and halls from Piedmont.
SUPERINTENDENT RIDDLE, Of the Water
Works, has his hands full at present. Early
Yesterday morning slip occurred on Nc
CullOch street, between Fourteenth ind Fif-
seensh streets, that took with It the elght-fnch
main on that street. The result was that a
portion OF tho residents on that street were
without water yesterday until evening, when
the break was repaired. Where the slip &C.
CARED an ugly hole Is left III the street that
should be repaired Another slip occurred
in Alley 9 yesterday morning, causing an.
other break IN the Gisht-inch pipe that 1t
took some time to repair,
YESTERDAY morning there was O lively
time on Tweuty.ArSt street in front Of tho
+cotoriouS house kept by "0yster Moll," 1t
appears that the wife OF Ed Martin; better
known as Shorty Fry" had gone to MolNs
to board. Ed called for the purpose Of get.
ting her away. He went into the house and
met two Sullivan like blows from Moll's fist,
which reeled him out OF the door in fine
style. a big crowd collected Martin and
Mol had loud time Of it exchanging com.
pliaents, and then Martin started OFT swear.
insto hAve her pulled. About this time,
however, his wife came out, and he aban-
doned this idea and took her home.
TIE Committee on Claims met last evening
and decided to recommend 10 Council the
payment OF sundry small bills and costs
The claims OF Graham for sI28 IS, and Weis.
gerber and Jones for $3.50 3s each, for extra
work done at the Water Works, were COM
promised by paying Graham 800 and the
Others $50 each, which Is in the same ratio
that like claims have been adjusted, The
case OF Louis Rider, one Of tue Street Com
missioaer's bosses, who sued before Justice
Philips to recover money he claimed due for
work that tho committee claimed had never
been done; he obtained Judgment against the
city for $50. 1t was agreed by the committee
TO recommend the payment Of this amount,
provided Rider would pay the costs, and II is
highly probable that Rider will not work
much more for the city.
Poodle PR,cE Is in trouble again. Poor
Poodle This tiue the irrepressible imp Is
charged with stealing q watch. He and
Tommy o Brlen have recently been in liz
rag buying business, and yesterday thew
called on q German woman to buy SOME raPs,
While she was out OF the room Poodle picked
up a quaint old open faced watch, not Of
much worth, but valuable to the owner on
account OF associations. The boys took II 10
d. "a - -