The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-25
Betsy as she IL familiarity known, Is known
probabyto more persons than any other
woman In the county. and has the sympa.
thy OF her entire circle OF 'accuaintances In

her aiIlIcton. Z. 9s5 I''7TIEl X
Basil T. Bowers, E,q, OF New Martinsyille,
came up on horseback a few days ago, and
took the ears for Wheeling. lie returned
home Friday, and was so completely dis.
gusted with the weather aud condition Of the
roads, that he would build the river road
himself II he had the money. .,i ,.i..'f
DIS i. stidger, assisted BY two physicians,
from Wheeling removed m immense
tulnor Weighing sixty.four pounds from the
stomach OF Mrs. Albert Games. of this
county, a few days ago. The lady who was
very aged, was unable to recover from the
effects Of the operation, and died shortly
after. rT-.l - IrIr.D.' Tx
The many friends OF Miss Allie Bakcs will
learn with regret that she Is confined to her
room with ihilamnlatory rheumatism, and Is
also afflicted with diphtherid. The plucky
young lady declares sue would rather sulier
the above named sAlolIoas together with all
the other Ills flesh Is heir TO, IN Denver than
enjoy the best OF health In Moundsville.
That Noundyllleis TO have planning mill
In the near future appears TO be an assured
fact. Mr.. Elliott, late In that business At
Guyandottc, together with his son Sam, now
selling goods At RosOys Rock, are at the
bend Of the enterprise, and 1t Is said TINT
some OF oHr citizens are interested In the
concern. A location for the establishment
was selected Just east Of the railroad depot,
and the ground contracted for, which WINS
no sooner made known than property hold.
ers In the vicinity began TO "kick'' most Wig.
orously, declaring that they would size oWt
MI injunction restraining the erection OF the
mill so near their property.
| HELiAiRr.
The German choir give concert this even.
Ing. '...- ....,.s.a.
Miss Minnie Darlah is spending Christmas
at Morrist0wn. g.l.U' .N|l.r,..r-'
"A young child Of Patrick Murphy died
Saturday morning. H 'g
Miss Elya Wetherald will spend her vaca.
ton III Steubeaville. ,E.E0.
Mrs. Harrison Butte. OF Allegheny, Is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. J. r. Lane.
A. J. Mercer and family are spendipg
Christmas In steubenyille. ..
The case OF Chas. lranke against the city
was postponed till Tuesday, January2.
A urge crowd from Belaire was In attend.
ance on Il foot race u, the Island Saturday
The old porches at the Gill house, Guern.
sey and Thirty-seventh streets, are being re-.
built, '' s,~-@,'' Ill -
Tho Posloilce today will be open only be-.
tween the hours Of nine and eleven III the
forenoon. #'H.' f"-n.. Sc
Mr.. Daniel Westlake is In town among his
many friends and relatives enjoying his
Christmas.
The number OF teachers present here at
Teachers examination, helped to swell the
number OF strangers Saturday. r.Is vi
John K. Cow was the first to give a correct
solution OF Fred. I[oilman's heiroelyphical
rebus, and got the rocking chair. VI
The Sunday school and church celebrated
Christmas at the First Presbyterian Church
last night with songs and other appropriate
seryiccs.
Ney. DR.. Reed. Of the Steubenvile semi.
nary, preached in Rev. J. X. Mekaiiip's
place ut the First Presbyterian church yes.
terday morning. :
The Methodist concert was so much OF a
success that Unanimous vote OF tho audience
requested another repetition, and it WAS de-.
claed to give another concert Tuesday even.
Ing. -
Probably the near approach OF Christmas
made more drunkenness Saturday than is
common. FIVE or six were before the Mayor
and the fines were not made any lighter be.
qaGae Of the season. ..,-
Superintendent Jones has gone to his old
home at Shreve; MIR. Marchant is 1T Wash.
inston, O.; Mr.. Clark and vito are near St.
Clairsvilie, and Miss Williams, Of the Gravel
Hill schools, is ut Cannonsburgh. 1p
Charlie, son OF Rev. II. G. Wallace of ,bs
United Presbyterian church, died Saturday
forenoon, OF pneumonia. The funeral vii,
iake place from the parsonage, on Rose Hill
ChristN!as AFTERNOON ut two O'Clock,
The creek bridge will have good bro,a
walks outside OF tho main wagon tlnor coma.
thing long needed. The County Com mis-.
sionors have done all that could be desired
aud bellaire should remember them,
The "Patrioi Son" play had 10 co,,sra
with bad weather, except Saturday evening,
when the audience was larper, HENCE II was
not as great q financial success as liz object
and the work Of the players deserved.
Yhos: Marsh, OF the nail works, hud mar.
row escape Friday night from just such an
accident as that OF John I.ytle, He was nm
able to get his foot out OF the rails and Ills
friends succeeded just IL time, leaving The
sole Of bis boot behind.
John Lytle, the brakeman who LOST his leg
a. bridgeport, was brought to his home here
Saturday noon. He had left here only the
evening before ct dark. His wife is sick. has
beenSn invalid for some time, and Ills one
child Is also sick. He stood the Journey
home very well.
Ny. and Mrs. Joseph D. Hcatherinston
celebrated the tenth anniversary of their
marriage by n Tin wedding, Saturday even
Ing, and their friends displayed their inren.
uity in hunting up numbercss articles Of
that useful material.
J TIn ap,ployoe In thn IA ~
Ing Company Oh Saturday surprised Messrs.
Tallman, Day and Stewart by calling them
up stairs and making them Christmas pres
ents. Mr.. Tallman and Mr.. Stewart received
handsome pins, and Mr.. Day was given a sill
yer butter dish. Owen Riley made the pre-.
sentation Speech .,
| The Nail works and most OF the other
manufactures distributed two weeks pay
the lust OF tho week and made money plenty,
us all have been working steadily and pros.
perously. Consequently the streets and stores
! were literally oyer-rnn Saturday, It being Il
physical imp0ssibility to get inside some.
People In the neighborhood, from Barnes.
vile to Woodsiield, were here in crowds and
all went away laden.
Street car No. was left at the stable by
the driver yesterday at noon while he went
to dinner. Willie Berteam, Gravel lIill
boy Of fifteen, was permitted by the stable
bos2 to take il out but in loosing the lines
pulled oil the brake handle. The mule
started and was not stopped till he 20, To the
loot ol the grade ut Cumlnins' crossing, where
the car was thrown down the embankuient,
ten feet. Nobody hurt.
ST. cLAIRsvILLE.
Mrs H. G; Ernst, Of Pittsburgh. Ia visiting
her parents here. -
The public schools will take Il vacation I'm.
til Tuesday January 9. Il, 5l--i. :, -
Judge Kelly sentenced to the renitentiary
Charles Deal, convicted Of grand larceny, and
Nancy Aonar, found guilty OF malicious
staobins, for eighteen months each.
In the case Of Laura L. Christy vs., Frank
T., re!rell; ior bastardy, the jnfy, after FIVE
guilty. The Court assessed tho amount Of
damages at 1926. .ggss .GTE. -;
There was avery affecting scene in Com
mon mon lleaa Court Saturday when the three