The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-23
NEIGnBORIiOOD NEWS.

Now comes DC 9. A. II. Ian.

The N. +. Aid Society will hold this weeks
social at George Lazure'S Friday evening.
The Episcopal supper Tuesday evening was
enlivened by music, and those present en-
iOyed themselves hugely.
Mr.. Hodges has put into Bellaire with his
stock Of organs, ON account OF tho smallpox
blockade in the towns on his usual route.
The high creek has kept away part OF our
milk supply and The narrow gauge roads
failure to bring its sixty gallons made great
demand Wednesday.
Rev. Stephens will be buried Thursday.
The funeral will go TO Flushing by way Of
the Tuscarawas Valley railroad, leaving here
on the morning train.
Tho iortnightly meeting OF the Mite So
ciety OF the First Presbyterian church will
be Thursday evening Of this week, at d. ].
Murrays, ON Jefferson street.
II We can get such men as James Benson
to take our Offices we will have an improve
ment Mr.. Benson is spoken OF as candi.
date for Street Commissioner.
Another boiler is being made for the power
house OF the city water works. The boiler
now in use is new one, and this second one
Is only to be prepared for any accident TO the
first
A special train is talked OF to take C. &P.
employees TO the Superintendent Thomas
presentation at Wellsville. The employees of
the road vii! give Mr.. Thomas testimonial
on Friday, II he can be present that day.
About $3.50 is said to be held by the city
against responsible parties who have made
themselves security for fines that have not
been paid. The Council committee has to
play executive officer In the absence OF such
an officer, 1t seems,
The high water has not crossed Belmont
street below the Baltimore & Ohio tracks, but
It was into the cutters there Wednesday
afternoon. The houses between that street
and the stock pens are surrounded with
water. The gas and water works seem TO be
above danger line this time.
a number of persons from towns along the
Bellairo Il Southwestern railroad were in
town over Tuesday and Wednesday, and
some OF them spent part OF the time at the
depot watching anxiOusly for train TO get
through. Great Inconvenience has been felt
from want OF telegraph along the road and
the officers are completely in the dark in such
cases.
The High School Literary Society will soon
discuss the question whether a pike from
Bellaire 70 the National Road would be worth
more to the city than the amount of money
the pike would cost spent In any other way.
The debaters might primo themselves for nc
occasion by reading recent numbers of the
Tribune for one side OF the question, and OF
the ladPeRdeLlt for the other. LISA question
that the people may have to decide too, and
let II be decided on its merits without giving
side issues undue prominence.
MARTINS FERRY.
The High School, OF this place, apnro.
priately celebrated Washington's birthday.
The Mt Pleasant mail came to us ycster-
day by horseback, the roads being impossible
for vehicles
Thomas Craig has bought out W. c. sed.
wick and will go into the grocery business
more extensively in the future.
AT the official drawing Of the Louisiana
State Lottery, held at New Orleans. February
l4tb, u Martins Ferrian drew $1,000.
James Campbell, of Burlington, and Miss
Mary Helm, Of the same place, were married
Tuesday evening at the residence Of the
brides parents. These are estimable Young
people, and We wish them long and happy
The lookup has four inmates at this time
and II the boarders keep on increasing aS
they have been for the last day or two, We
will have TO commence shipping to St
Clairsville. They are out OF stone and the
roads are so bad that they cannot he hauled,
so the corporation Is losing money.
Commercial Block came very near having
serious fire yesterday morning ABOUT nina
o'clock. A ilue leading through to room
IN the second story for the purpose Of putting
ina stove pipe, dropped a spark which caught
on the iloori burning hole about ten inches
IN diameter. 1t was discovered by VIM. NJ.
Lupton, ESQ.,, and few buckets OF water
tluite e%tlhgniShed IT. The discovery Is TO
rising. ''
Yesterday morning Croach Dehey and Jno
Brqnnon were arrested upon n warrant sworn
out by VIM: A. Robbins, charging them with
having robbed him OF n watch, money and
tewelFy. This has become quite common
occurrence OF late In our town, the inoduI
9PTnndi being to get the victims sufIlcientlv
drunk, then going upon the theory tbnt
drunk men, like dead men, tell no tales u
or at least have no very clear idea of what
transpires, go through them, and thew wake
up from their stupOr TO find their earthly
goods gone and nothing but bad headache
ley to remind them y the nights debaucb
Deiley was bound over in 500 for annear.
ance at court John BrannOn, on The same
SA'' eSi ""s NeH1u auu dismissed.
srEuHENvILLE
Jordan 4 Coulter have the finest Inv of,co
In tile city. The building cost 100000.
The contract for rebuilding The Brill,0n,
Glass Works at Lagrange, has been AWARDED
to Nobt. Hyde, of this city, for q, 1000.
Some Of the younger members of the bar
think Of turning their attention at an ea T
date 70 farming, drug business and cIerEins
The widow Of Geo. Aldrldge, the man shot
and MORALLY wounded In a saloon J Ia, |
n n ago, bFoughtsuit to-day against Henry
McChrystal, under the Adair law, for dam.
ages to the amount Of 5000. ~
Oscar Miller, a brakeman on the Pan Hor.
die road, was knocked from his trnin ~
bridge 20 Tuesday night, and killed Higra
mains were brought to this civ and ~
Tarded TO his home at Wells6urr. W Va
st. cLArRsvILLE
Charles Chadwick, sent up from RID.
port charged with appropriating 10 bjs oSs
use suit Of clothes that didn't beIonSo m n
MN, aud who was last week indicted by tbS
grand Jury for grand larceny, came Into
court IN the custody OF the TAILOR yeStcr5.% O
and plead guilty TO the Indictment and ~.
sentenced to tina penitentIary nj harj l. ~
lot one year and Will be taken 10 CoIrsssLolE
this morning. Several otlleFs inSJc,S5i' ~
Penitentiary otienseS are IN fall bnt Il h aer
defHtOO0 that their Casas iii -.ss ~ ~ uly