The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-27
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Tax sun Is making his presence felt. i. )
MUNICIPAL Court meets again to-day. z q
BASE BALL Is being talked up vigorously. d
TiIEnE was a very jolly dance at Horn.
BROOK yesterday. p II ~ 4
THr scloto Investigation did not pan out
very well yesterday. z.
MArrEns about the Stale and County build.
ings were worry dull yesterday. 2 M!
THE fakirs have about all deserted the
streets. The streets can stand 1t. Z
GARDENERS who understand their business,
sowed their turnip seed yesterday, the 18th.
A NlS named Powell was arrested yes.er.
day for jumping on q Hempfeld train while
In motion. w y. n q. n.
ALEXANDER BoSE, real estate agent, sold the
Hall property, on Eoi street yesterday, to 8.
Kraft, Etq,, for y. 900 cash.
AMARgEr wagon driven by q countfyman
run of and upset on Twelfth street yesterday,
breaking the wagon up somewhat.
TIIx water about the dry docks Is alive
these hot nights as soon u, the sun goes
down, with, o writhing, plugging crowd oil
batlicrs. FtT% '752-V
NAVEL Brown was arrested by Officer Nor
| rls about 8 o'clock yesterday morning for dis.
orderly conduct OH the streets. Her case
will DO heard this morning. +
The temperance meeting ut the Academy
Of Music last evening, conducted by Misi
Jennie Smith, WAS quite well attended by
both Indies aud gentlemen. 4 a,'g
THE game OF base ball announced TO take
place this afternoon on the old fair ground:
between the New Standards and the Atlantic
Club OF South Wheeling has been postponed
to next week. FL. i :. - !
GIHBoss & DAVENPORT, who will be remcm.
bered Is the strongest cards at the Academy
OF Music Theatre Comique In the season Of
80 81, nre billed US attractions with Fore.
paugh's show. Z .
YESTERDAY Chief Eccles was busy hunting
up sonic difficulty In the north circuit OF the
| fire alarm Telegraph. Owing 10 misunder.
standing OF signals the Eighth ward compa.
ny took short run.
THE outdoor stereopticon show Of Fore.
paugh's advertising brigade drew o large
crowd TO the intersection Of Twelfth and
Market streets last night, and created good
deal OF merriment for the boys.
ANooSLIanr social md excursion Is on the
tapis for next Friday night. The party will
20 up the river on the Little Anna, und dane,
| Ing and refreshments will be the order OF ex.
ercises The round trip only costs 20 cents,
dancing included. d
THE young ladies OF Leatherwood have
been busy for several days past preparing
some very elaborate tableaux, which they
will give this evening In the school house, fol
the edihcation OF their numerous friends. A
very pleasant time Is anticipated. 4
YESTERDAY Can Driscoll resigned his posi-.
ton ns foreman OF the United engine house,
to accept work In the Crescent mill. Chiei
Eccles has appointed in his place ex.
Councilman John Houston, who has in
him the making Of a splendid fireman.
YESTERDAY morning, Squire Philips had
before him Mabel Brown, the proprietress Of
IN East Wheeling sporting house, charged
| by Mary Fisher, one OF her boardera with
threatening to demolisli, demoralize, ETC.,
eic. the Aforesaid Fisher. The case was SET
for o'clock this morning. :,
THERE are over forty families on the
Moundsville camp ground now, and several
accessions are made 10 the number daily.
MIL p. McGrcgor's family went down on
Monday, and VIM. lIamilton's, OF the Island,
yesterday. All the residents are enthusiastic
in their praise Of the grounds as summer
resort. { q r.. IS 2
THE following item from Bellaire paper
looks us II Wheeling talent were Obliged 10
10 abroad to find an opening for occupation
The money I'LL which WIS taken from the
safs broken open at the B., z & G. depot was
found last evening near the mouth Of Boggs'
rum This looks as though the parties might
have come down from Wheeling
TINS evening occurs the concert In the First
Baptist Church.. A fine programme has been
arranged, and an Interesting time 10 conf.
IDENTIFY expected. The singers are fayoritcs
and will be heard with pleasure by their
many friends. The price OF admission, being
but one dime, places it in the power of many
toarail themselves Of an enjoyable treat.
CONRAD, TROLL and sons have bought a
large amount Of wool in this and adjoining
counties ut 50 to 40 cents. They yesterday
purchased the Lodge family wool. John
Troll has been to- Brooke county, W. Va,
making purchases, and Is now at Woodsiield
making purchases. Their purchases thus
far amount to nearly 100000 pounds.-Bell
aire Tribune. - $40. :.
| sA.H.tMABIs was hauled up by the pollce
yesterday. for infraction of the ordinance for.
bidding owners OF wagons or carts to allow
them TO stand on the streets or alleys when
| not IN use. 1Nt bCaIuO Oh fuDUc WORKS nave
given instructions to strictly enforce this
ordinance in all cases, and persons having
vehicles can save trouble and eIpenge BY
finding some place for them beside The public
thoroughiarcs. i-e'5 ls Z
TUESDAY afternoon while the popular
steamer Diurnal was passing Grandview on
Its way up, passengers on board discovered
that the Touring mill OF Williumson's Was
on fire. Capt. Asa Booth at once landed the
boat and sent the crew. OH shore.to assist in
eItinsuishing the flames. which they did
without allowing the fire 10 do much injury
to the mill. Hurrah for Capt. booth and
his gallant crew, gay, We n 5s7 y
YESTERDAY afternoon young Englshmau
named james Galligan, who has worked al
the pottery, entered the kiln shed and was
fooling. about the workmen, when Thomas
Glenn, the shed boss ordered him out He
replied insultineiy and refused to 20. Glenn
went TO the office and iGlephoned Tor. police
and then went down the front stems 10 uwai,
theSarriyal OF the blue cont ): In the mean
time Galligan went around by the back en-
trance, and coming up 10 Glenn threatened
to hit him, and kept It up until Glenn
knocked him down and gave him some rough
treatment Finally Galigan regained Ii.
feet and drawing revolver fired OF his assail
ant, butwith no result He then ran towards
the Z bills 20 Hicers Combs soon arrived and
started after the fugitive !.
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