The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-15
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WHEAT has gone down TO Sl.3S.
A WEDDING is on the taps for to-day,
NELSoS BRowN hts been commissioned post
master at Leon, W. Va,
THE February term OF Municipal Court
commences Monday next.
/ Tlm Original German" meets this evening
at the residence OF Miss Lille Steger.
TIKI Andes took down small but Jolly
party to the Opera Festival yesterday.
The Chief Engineers Of the W. & L. =.
road were busy In Martins Ferry yesterday
With the surveying instruments.
ARTIST JOHN MYLn has on exhibition at
Floods art store aae cEayea OF the late
John L. Hobbs. II shows nice workmanship.
Tux Gernahia Singing Society will give an
anniversary ball next Monday evening, Of
their hail corner Market and Fourteenth
streets.
ASoTuER vain effort was made last nigh.
70 secure the election OF a successor to Mr.
MnlGney as Superintendent Of the City
Work House.
FRANK CRUISE was yesterday appointed I'D.
mipistEator Of the estate OF Emma Cruise, dc.
ceased. giving u bond Of $1,000, with Joseph
speidel rs surety.
oPPICEa WILLIAMS will have before His
Honor this morning John Potts and Holden
Johnson, who INDUCED In go-as.you.pleaSs
tsticuF on Sunday.
THERE Is not a pOStollce clerk, or carrier
or messenger boy in this city to-day who
does not heartily rejoice that the l4th day Of
February comes but once year.
PERSONS interested in the bill amending
the city charter, which Is now pending In the
House OF Delegates, are enjoying chance 70
"let patience have It's perfect work."
SoPHn lINGAMAE was yesterday appointed
guardian for August and Sophia, orphans Of
Louis l.ingamany deceased. A bond OF 81 COO
was given, and August sChad taken us surety
Tux sage OF tho Fourth ward woutd moi
face the music on tho ordinance to prohibit
cook.lshting last night. He deserted bis
offspring, but passed tho First Branch all
tie same.
IT Is understood that the man who brings
In ConnOy will get SIS and either OF lie
other three escaped prisoners will bring $25
Connors and Stanley are determined men
and will fight
The bill TO authorize the Wheeling Board
OF Education 10 establish and maintain {
public library, passed the House yesterday
and now only lacks the Governors signature
to become u law.
THE Island Crowd" danced last evening al
the coy residence OF G. N. Coen, ESQ, on The
Island. A glorious time was had and til,
fun and merriment was unceaSing. Kramer
| played in his usual happy strain.
LAST evening about o'clock a gasolin,
lamp hanging in SchOenerlien's tin store, on
Zane street, Island, fell from the ceiling anC
distributed the burning tInid around righ
lively. 1t was extinguished without sound
ing an alarm.
Mn. ARMSTRONG wanted Council to appro
PIRATE $40 to pay the expenses Of the PROPOSED
parade and review OF the City Fire Depart
ment on WaShington's birthday, but the Sec
ond Branch refused to pass the resolution BY
u large majority.
A PLEASANT little juvenile party was giver
at the residence Of Mr.. viii Marsh, on Sodll
Broadway, Island, last evening, by Mr.
Marshs oldest daughter, Miss Cetta. Some
eighty young folks were present, and Prof
kilmyer made music on the piano to add tc
the enjoyment of the evening
MnRERs OF the United States Building
Association were all made happy last even
ing, 1t being the last meeting aud final clos
ing up, after very successful run. All
seemed to be satisfied. Those having paper.
in hands Of the Association can get their re-
leases by calling on the Secretary.
TIE rumor which seems to have gained
considerable ground that Prof John c. Shea
has the small pox should be corrected. We
have seen the physician who is treating him
who says he hnS been threatened with typhoid
lever, but no symptom Of small pOx. We
hope all anxiety in that direction will cease
A GRAND wedding is booked for next Mon
day, to take place ut st. Alphonsus Church
at 4 o'clock p. N. a reception will follow N
FAAZheim'S Hall, Main street, in the even
Ing, for which C0ckayRe's orchestra has been
engaged Joe BAlzer will furnish the wed
ding banquet, which is to be magnificent
affair.
FEBRUARY is a little bit OF a month, but in
1t Washington, Lincoln, Longiellow, Mendels,
sohn, A. II. Stevens, Gen. W. s. Hancock
and other famous persons were born Queen
| Victoria was married, and Thomas Carlyle
Admirals Maury and Wilkes Pope Plus I Y,
Ethan Ellen, blackstone, LeSSing, John
Quincy Adams and Tom Moore died, and
Leo NH was elected Pope.
LAST euening very pleasant crowd gath.
cred at Turner Hall, where Germania Lodge
X. OF T. gave u ball. A large crowd wa.
present, but the order was admirable. The
| SSRSl~ 44OASu OlGHCSLLA ulSCUuTagu the excel
lent music it Is famed for. The tableaux
were fine and the entire affair very enjoya,
bic. Louis SChwatb, Of Black Prince Lodge,
wore tho prize offered in the shape Of uni.
form.
Mn. CALM is so far recovered from his re
cent illness Us to be able to renew his work
on directory again. II will be gratifying Il
his subscribers that his directory will be the
only city directory published for 1882, the
opposition to him on city work having with
drawn from the field. He reports as meeting
with immense success, aud TO say that he /.
deserving Of 1t Is not necessary here, Every
business man knows him and the nature 81
his works, so all we say is subscribe for Cal
Inns Directory for 1882.
Last evening TWO young ladies OF The
Eighth ward were coming up Chapine street
to vista friend in the Fifth ward, when they
became aware that some half dozen boys, six,
teen or seventeen years old, were following
them. Coming across the Caldwell flats tho
boys used insulting words and threw stones
AT Sweeney's foundry lot they crossed the
street and came near the girls, who screamed
and the boys ran. Officer Williams heard tho
noise and soon arrived. He will look up the
boys Caldwelrs fiat Is a bad place.
LETTER received from Weston last even.
lHs says tnat the Insane Hospital tnvestigl,
ton bids fair to be thorough, long and te.
dlouS The writer gives the members OF the
committee away In this neat manner: 1.-THE
committee are stopping at the Daley House,
and are being well fed and cared for. 4
majority Of the committee tried to pass Off as
single gentlemen, but It did not take long for
our Weston girls to find out that they were
old men, all married, and threatened to re.
port them to their wives II they caught them
trying to Airt with the girls while in the city.
Your correspondent will keep close watch
upon them and lot you know how they are
behaving while away from home"
AswE yesterday predicted, the rush for re-.
served seats for the Davenport engagement
at the Opera House was equal to any that
ever occurred in the city At seven O'Clock,
iorty-two persons in line waiting their turn
to purchase seats md tho nunhoH pcrn,T.oaj