The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-29
CITY SUMMARY.
A Ha,ty Glance Al the Local New. or III

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Tax seloto investigation takes rest.
The Municipal Court meets again to-day.
A rlhr department seem, to DO luxury
these days !. 2l.I fssiiE lflgis9 80.
PAYDAY at the South Wheeling glus, house
and Pottery. ia. .'''l 4
TnEs Alphonsus picnic will be held on
the Sd Instead OF on the 4th prox.
WHEELING creek Is In horrible state and
disappearance Is enough TO slcken one.
AoRASp concert will be given at Frank
Walters Two.Mile House this evening.
OFFICER NORRIS yesterday arrested three
East Wheeling women for disorderly con.
duct, r ,t,- EiEg 5lzy '...TE
AGAIN was the absolute necessity OF a tele.
phone In the jail building demonstrated yes.
tcidny.
The engine for the electric light company
Is about completed at Sweeney & Sons shop.
twill 10 OF iiity.slx horsepower. -
RoAs'iSG ears are now gladdening the
hearts and staying the stomachs OF the able.
bodied folks who can eat the length Of them.
selves In green corn.
TUE Opera House Orchestra and bind ac-
companies an Odd Fellows excursion 10
Woodslield, over the D., 4. & Q. Railroad
from Bellaire to-day.
TnE State Board OF Public Works held a
meeting yesterday afternoon for the purpose
OF making sOlne arrangements for making
the coming railroad assessment.
The Health officer Is respectfully requested
10 visit the IsrELLioEscER anctuin and
Whit the breeze that comes from tue alley
norshwasd OF the Office. I. Is fail OF disease.
breeding 0dors.
GENERAL AGENT BELLEviLLE, OF the pewiky,
says that Notwithstanding the shutting down
OF the mills, and the freight handlers strike
In New York, that road Is doing good
freight business.
LAST evening, Misses Maggie Manion and
Kate Sweeney very pleasantly entertained q
number Of friends ut Miss Maggie's home In
the Sixth ward. Birchs orchestra furnished
music for the dancing
| SEsrERpAY was another scorCher and hl.
manity suffered. About O'Clock tho sky
suddenly clouded over and II promised rain,
but II did not matcrialize to any great extent;
1t made the mir cooler, however.
OFFICER DARrM last evening succeeded In
capturing Lizzie Hall, one OF the most motor.
fous women OF the town, who has recently
been great annoyance 10 the people OF the
Fifth ward. A male companion who was
with her was also run in.
| YESTERDAY morning DR.. A. +. lIancher the
well known veterinary surgeon, died very
suddenly ut his residence on the Island.
This news will be received with sorrow BY
The muny warm friends the "Doc" had ii,
this vicinity. He has lived here long time
ind was well liked.
| A GENTLEMAN saw wagon belonging to
the well known South Side bakery on the
street yesterday and read the inscription,
| Wheat & kunkle--IIomc Made Bread u
| "kunkle," said he, "kunklc. What's
Kunkle? know what Wheat bread Is. but
kunke bread Is new TO me-"
YESTERDAY afternoon some boys built n
fire OF straw and sticks in the rear Of n stable
/ in Alley +. between Jacob and Wood streets.
Fortunately lady passing noticed the boys
running, and looking to see the cause, dis.
covered the fire. Some men were notified
and the flames e1tinguished.
CoAaEscIxa next Saturday, August 5. the
4. NJ. f. Church OF this city, Rev. Benz.
Wheeler, pastor. will hold a Ten days CAMP
meeting at Hornbrook's Park. A number OF
ministers from other places will be present
and the indications are that the meeting will
be one OF unusual interest and largely at.
tended.
THE following offers were elected at the
meeting OF the Junior Tent OF Rcchabites last
night: q. Ruler, W. Chndman; D. Ruler, W.
Stanley; Recording Secretary, C. Mayer;
| Financial Secretary, II. Conley; Treasurer, J.
| W. McCleary; Shepherd, C. Peters; P. C.
Ruler, G. kernor; Levite. ". Gardner; Inside
Guard, ]. Hanes; Outside Guard, J. W. Brown.
ing.
TIE new public library is going TO be ono
Of the cOsiest places in the city when opened.
| The floor has been covered with handsome
linoleum, the ceiling papered very neatly
and the furniture and cases are now being
fitted in. The windows and gas Jets are 50
arranged that there will always be plenty OF
light and the place will possess every requi.
site convenience.
THls morning some parties fishing at
Cables Bend, short distance above Alikan-
M, caught the body OF man in their seine,
which WIS very much decomposed, as
though it had been in the water long time.
TWAS not recognized, and, in fact, WAS hard.
| ~ recognizable. There were on II a blue
shirt aud hob nailed shoes. Coroner Fogg
went up this afternoon to hold IN inquest
SkubHrite Herald.
The Wilson Lyceum, the colored debating
society. held its weekly meeting last evening
ut the 4. NJ. Z. Church. Their meetings are
largely attended by both sexes. Last night
the subject OF discussion was "Isesolyed, That
freedom is more productive of Ignorance than
slavery" The only difficulty was to get any.
one to take the affirmative. Next Fridsy
night the question Is, "Resolved, That law
yers are more beneficial 10 society than ply
sicinns.' .
MRs. FRANK BoorH met with an accident
yesterday on the Island from which 1t was
seemingly miraculous ,hat she escaped with.
out injury. She had gotten into her buggy
on South Penn street. when the horse started
before she had hold of the lines. In turning
the corner at Virginia street the buggy was
overturned and Mrs. Booth thrown out, The
top oil the buggy was torn into shreds and The
dash board broken, but Mrs. Booth was for.
tnnate enough TO escape entirely unhurt
A. WALTER. the saloonist, was yesterday
fined so and costs 10 Police Court for selling
liquor on Sunday, but took an appeal 10 the
Circuit Court. This step was necesstated
by the fact that this was the second con.
vlctiOn, and II allowed 10 remain uncontested
would result i'll the revocation OF Walters
license. The testimony in Police Court de.
yeloped the fact that on the occasion under
investigation there had been some fuss about
some sandwiches, and one ofthe witnesses
thought that plate was thrown ut the bar
keeper.
| Cas- II be true that the indifference OF
| Wheeling to bridge across the Ohio for the
| benefit OF the T. V. and W. l. l.. f. roads has
It's foundations In jealousy of the growing
town on this side? Since the b. & o. bridge
was completed Bellaire has sprung into an
Importance not dreamed OF BEFORE and rs
Wheeling has los. the honor OF being the
capital OF West Virginia, and is nearly a fin.
ished town, 1t may be that her citizens. real.
izing the truth OF the adage, westward the
star Of empire takes It's way" hope TO keep
rival farther away than the western bank
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