The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-10-03
the audience "on,n and laughter resounds
through the theatre. That Mfr Bush has
been successful In bis la,es. venture Is as.

Tue huulence on, = and laughter fesounds
through The theatre. That Mr. Bush has
been successful In bis tlates. venture Is as
surcd. sl.Nb Tt43. ~, sgI2 M! 55s9et
Tug Knights OF 81. John society com.
posed mainly Of young men connected with
ske ST. Alfhohsus church, last evening Gel.
cbratcd their first anniversary. by
givinga grand ball ut Turner Hall. II was
sn immense affair, the crowd being so great
That dancing was almost impossible until
niier j O'clock. The committee having the
bali In charge discharged their duties III an
hb!c manner and left nothing undonc. A
line supper was spread and the music WAS
furnished by the Opera lIowe Orchestra
The society ~ lurgo one and Is rapidly
growing. VI 9yi' 'sE75 ali'
TuE Washington county, IA. Fair Is held
this week, and already The entries In ali
classe 'nre larger than they were In NIL
last year. Tho fairs given by the Washing.
ton County Association nie famous all over
this section Of tho country, and annually
this event Is looked forward to by aI,use.
mcnt lovers, hundreds Of whom from this
Immediate section always "take II In" It
is deservedly popular. The stock md horses
| OF Washington county are d show In them.
selves, and for other Attractive features the
managers can never DO wanting. Tho fair
this year will no doubt be a cO,nuendable
improvement OH those OF former years, aud
he attendance from Weeling large as ever,
II not larger. ti ',5- 53ts{f
SUNDAY night there came near being seri.
Gus fire III East Wheeling. About 7 o'clock
scrcatns weto heard Counting from the house
OF Ill repute at No. l15, Seventeenth street,
presided over by Madame Mollio Fisher.
'assers BY rushed IN md found that limp
had exploded. lis frame WIS screwed 10 u
large and handsome dressing case In one OF
the rooms. The lire burned rapidly and II
required hard work TO cxtinguish II. A
large hole was burned In the carpet, the dres.
sing case was ruined and the woodwork about
age was also done the contents Of the case by
the water thrown OIL. At the time Of tho cx.
plosion, Two girls were the only occupants
and they were terrier stricken. aagl,..,
TIE Wheeling iron workers who returned
from Chicago last evening are In very jolly
humor and glad 10 set back. They tell some
very interesting stories. II all o! them were
printed they would I'LL Il book. They were
delayed somewhat on the road, so,tl,ai dis.
patch that the Laushlin Mill had signed,
reached them ut Newark. They took very
| littlestock In that, however, and determined
reached on Friday morning. After II rest
they went 10 work at G o'clock that evening
and worked until Saturday morning. Sat.
urday evening they Ind meeting. They
were lompsick and wanted to 20 home, es-
pccially as the news had been received from
u reliable source that all the lnills were going
on. There were 1903 Of them, aud they
all wanted TO leave Chicago. They solicited
bids from the railroads and accepted that OF
the p. IT. VIZ g. road. which offered to
bring them back for a., Nearly all had the
Necessary amount, and for those who had
not, It was soon raised. Once on the train
they had n picnic; they laughed, sang and
joked. At every station they played some
prank. While IN Chicago they Gu! 500 kegs
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