The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-25

StE4NHt WI lucy nave etlAIEeu Tue property
IN Which the Illegal sales wera made with
the amount OF the iud gmenta. "A case was
tried last week wherein the landlord was
held responsible for tie illegal acts Of his
tenant, and on Thursday Of this week another
ctlse was tried, and with the same result.
Other suits Of the same character are pend
Ing Landlords will, 10 doubt, be
como more careful to whom and for
what purpose they rent their property.
Most Of those indicted for violation Of the
liquor law have entered pleas, and have been
assessed fines aud ordered TO close their places
or give bond as stated In Wednesdays issue,
There are few who have not entered pleas,
buthaYe signiGed their intention OF 80 doing
before the close Of tic week, rs none seem
TO want TO plead before Judge Frazier, who is
known TO be chair raiser" on the liquor
question.
wELlsBuRu.
Tic work OF rebuilding the Brilliant Glass
Works has begun.
gone on M extended trip to the southwest.
Col. Dan Il. stills, OF Cleveland, O., was In
town this week. Ills friends here hope he
will call often.
John Erwin and family. who have been
spending the winter In New Orleans, re.
turned home few days since,
Eoah NJ. Miller, who was killed on the
Panhandle railway was buried from the resi-.
denee OF his mother on Wednesday last
The high river caused no material damage
To property hereabOuts. Several OF the fac.
tories lad to shut down by reason Of their
pumps being submerged.
The Wellsburg Improvement Company re.
Gently obtained charter The object OF the
company is the Improvement OF the town OF
Weilsburg and surroundings by offering in
ducementS 10 manufacturers and capitalists
to locate here. The Corporat0rS are DR.. Mc'
Clelland, J. j.. Curtis, Thomas Everett, Jos
Gaus, ]. l., Curtis, John MCNAlly, William
Tucker, William Forbes, }. j. Sommeryille
and George b. Crawford. The company Is
In correspondence with quite number Of
manufacturers in Pennsylvania, aud tho
prospect is that the coming summer will sec
the erection Of one or more factories here
Subscription books have been opened for
stock for the erection Of glass factory for
the manufacture OF bottles, &c, The shares
have been named nj one hundred dollars
each. II is expected that the stock desired,
ten thousand dollars, can he raised here at
home, but an Opportunityis offered to practi.
cal glass men elsewhere to take stock. The
improvement company do not intend 10 be.
come discouraged should success not attend
their first efforts. "lG at first you don't sue
coed, try, try again." Is their motto. Cor
FeSPoHdenCe Is solicited.
VALLEY GROVE.
Tie measles have been very virulCnt IN
this community.
Wheat Is giving bright promise for full
crop next season.
The qui rire Literary, Valley Grove, closed
the winter term OF Wednesday evening last.
Master Eddie Sample, Of this place, is can
wasting for the memorial edition Of the life
Of J. a. Garfield.
Wheeling parties are cutting and shipping
stOvC wood from Point Mills for cooper use
in the Labelle nail mill.
Miss Lily Whittam was highly compli-
mented on her proficiency in pennlanSlap on
the evening OF the contest.
Mr.. John l. Carton having accepted posi-
ton In wool commission house ut PhiIadel.
phia, leaves for that city to-day.
The Loring Circle, OF the West Alexander
Presbyterian Church, gave Martha WASH
ington tea party on the 22d, at that place.
Col. 7, Y. Hervey, of ROneys Point, has
recently purchased eight Choice Spanish
mcrino sheep, herd book stock, direct impor-
tation from Vermont.
The farmers are entertaining good figures
for next wool clip The old story 0thayiHg
a great supply Of wooden goods on hand and
manufacturers going to shut down the mills,
seems to have had its day and generation.
The decision of the award given by the
judges, MesSrs. Pollock, Whitlam and Max
well, to the successful competitor OF Mr.. Car
toms writing class, was won by Mr.. Milton
Caldwell. Mr.. Carton ut the same time was
presented, on behalf OF the class, with very
beautiful gold pen and pencil, by W. u.
Bushtield, Esq., Of this place.