The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-01-07
LOCAL BRIEFs.
Minor Mention OfMatters in all Parts Of
the News FI0ld.

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ltENEMBER the citizens meeting Of the City
Building this evening
BUSINESS Is still dull with the justices, PeO-
pie are behaving wonderfully well.
G. SuBERr will add a roller skating rink to
the attractions Of his resort out the pike.
'EPtPHANY was observed with the usual GER
emoniRls In all the Catholic churches ycster-
day.
MoISDsytLLE gossipS have an attempted
suicide to busy themselves with, ant" thereby
hangs tale"
A NUMBER OF Knights Templar from out Of
the city met with the Wheeling Comman-
derry last night.
THE Water Works Is the principal topic Of
conversation wherever crowd oil men get
together nowadays.
FREb THOMPSON, q mould maker at Hobbs,
BtackanieF d Co. 8 glass house, was some
what bruised yesterday by the fall Of q shaft.
IT was not the Commercial Bank from
which Koehler drew his Riie's money before
starting for Germany. That bank never had
any dealings with either.
PANoLA LoDGE, |. o. o. f., celebrated It's an.
niverary and had public installation Of Of.
fiCers last sight. Mr.. Fred GoodlellOw deliv-
cred an appropriate address.
TIE Municipal Court met yesterday, but
adjourned without transacting any business
Of importance, to Monday next. A jury was
ordered to be summoned for Tuesday
SUPERINTENDENT Dillon, OF the gas works,
requests us to say that In case any street lamp
Is found TO be out OF order telephone mes
sage to the works will secure prompt repairs
ALBEIT PRisE, that virtuous and temperate
Los, to tai
terdAy by Squire Phillips in whose office he
persisted in sleeping eft the effects Of u spree.
The meeting Of citizens called to meet at
the Court House this evening will take place
at the City Building instead. The County
Commissioners some time ago passed an order
refusing to allow any public meeting Of any
kind in the Court House.
THRRE will be curses loud and deep In
market this morning 1t will be impossible
for huckiters to use hardly any Of the east
side OF the house, and that Is the main side
AT the south cad Is big puddle OF water TO
be waded through by those attending.
TuE "Mngnet and Churn," tho "Dairy
Maid, Silver Is the Raven Hair" "Willy
Wally" and several other airs from "Pa.
tiencen are bound to prove rs popular US the
easy airs OF "PinatOre," and they will soon
be hummed and whistlcd OH our streets.
Ar the meeting of the city druggists Thurs.
day evening q committee consisting OF c.
Schwepf, Charles MOenkemoeller, Alex.
Campbell, w. II. Gray and Thos. McI.ain,
was appointed TO arrange for the meeting OF
the State Pharmaceutical Association next
Thursday.
Work Is still progressing as rapidly as pos.
sible on the Sugar Refinery, and heavy ma.
chinery Is being put in daily. P7of Dwight
Is thoroughly acquainted with his business
and will make the industry success. When
complete the refinery will make very inter.
csting place to visit,
TIE Sisters Of St. Joseph had treat and
entertainment for the children II their
school in the Eighth ward yesterday. A
very handsome present was also given to the
Pastor OF the Church Of the Immaculate
Conception. The occasion was most
pleasant one in all respects.
JAMES Su1Tox and Reuben McCliniock were
both before Squire Philips last night on the
complaint Of each other, charged with u.s.
slult The trouble grew out OF fight ut Me-
Manaway's saloon, on Main street, few
nights ago. Sutton was discharged and Nc.
ClintOck fined five dollars and costs
AT twenty minutes past three yesterday af-
ternoOn, just twenty.iOur hours after be was
injured, Ami G. Gary died from internal in
iuries, received by being thrown under the
hoOis OF his horse on Thursday afternoon, an
account OF which was published yesterday
morning Mr.. Gary was man universally
respected, aud the bereayed family have the
warm sympathy Of large number
The rain and thaw of yesterday made hor-
rible work on MarketStreet where the 30-inch
pipe is being laid. The soil being sandy, II
lpt I'D n lo,l nft,tN H.
car track aud burying several cobble
stones. 1t was quite ediiying to stand along
the trench and hear the remarks on Council
and the way city affairs were run. The aver
age taxpayer Is becoming indignant.
A LARGE and very pleasant party was given
at the residence of L. Zane, on the Island,
on Thursday night. Meyers orchestra fur.
nished the music, and dancing was INDUCED
in by the merry asSemblage. Messrs o. Zane,
W. Bradbury and Harry Fink had charge OF
the terpSichOrean part Of the entertainment.
A general good time was enjoyed by all pres
ent, and tue party was one OF the most sue
cessful OF the season.
Ar meeting OF the Board OF Directors of
the Lincoln Club Inst evening the resignation
OF President Dalzell was received and accept.
ed, and Dr. T. II. Logan elected in his stead.
Prof. Dalzell has served very RCceptably for
the past year, but did not feel able to devote
the proper amount OF timG to the office for
the ensuing year. DR.. 7. H. Logan Is q man
admirably adapted for the position, and will
undoubtedly prove good officer.
LAST evening about seven o'clock, the fire
bell in the State House tower rang out %
twice. Tho Atlantic engine went tearing up
Main street. while the Vigilant started down
Everything seemed mixed up and there was
A u
responding TO that box, while the Vigilant
had received some other number. An fnyes-
tigntion OF the line followed, and box 81, on
the South Side, was found. with the door
open. Some one had been tampering with 1t,
though how the door was unlocked is moi
known.
CLERK HOOK yesterday admitted to record n
deed made January 4, 1852, by Joshua Burley
and wife, Of Belmont county, Ohio, to John
L, Keim, in consideration OF $500, for the
north One.third Of lot 70, md about four
inches Of the south half Of lot a, on the west
side OF Market street. Also deed made De-
cember %, 1851, by Joseph Hasenauer TO Jane
Vance, in consideration Of $500, for part
Of lot IS, on the east side OF Market street
South Wheeling. Also, deed made December
!, by d. +. McMechen'afd wife-to Bridget
HOwley, in consideration Of sos, for part
OF lot TO- on Twenty.ninth street.
A VERY bold and daring highway robbery
was perpetrated on Main street, at the corner
OF Twenty-third, Thursday evening, about 10
o'clock. Mr.. John Frank had just locked up
his shoe store and started for his residence a
few doors below, when two men approached
him rapidiy,a aud before Mr. Frank had time
to guard himself, one OF them struck him a
heavy blow, stunning him for several
moments; the other one took from his
clothes his pocket book, and then the two
thi S Es. ran. They evidently knew Mr. Frank
to get large sum OF money, but unfortunately
for them Mr.. Frank had only about 81 in the
purse. The prevalence OF this style OF out.
lAwry is becoming quite alarming