The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-15

srfsf Notes on Currept Events Of Minor
InthraaH.

Intsreaf.
SENATOR YAHMETER takes bis herd OF cattle
from here TO the Clarksburg fair.
ANOTHER man bad bis watch stolen by
pickpocket on the fair ground yesterday.
A sEcoNn Gne concert was given yesterday
at Wilson & Banners music stand, at the
Fair. f
OK the slate at headquarters last evening
there were the names OF Ave DRINKS and six
dlsorderlies that had been arrested.
ToSY PASTORS company will give first
class entertairment at this Opera House tbis
evening. twill be the most enjoyable show
Of the week.
Two ripg doves were Matched out Yesterday
In Foral Hall. The parent birds belonsto
Mrs. Askew, of this county, who has them
on exhibition.
FRIEND & SoE were awarded s premium
ribbons on their furniture and carpet dis
play. That they deserved them all, 10 the
verdict OF all who have ssen the exhibit
CHARLIE FrsHER's mare, Alice Csrneal, re.
Ceiyed first pre- MUM Thursday, as fine single
driver, and first yesterday, as roadster His
sorrel team also received second premium
for double team.
THE morning train Test yesterday, con-
sistIng Of elgnt passenger coaches, was 80
crowded with passengers that an extra train
was ordered to convey the Moundsville
crowd to this city.
A VERY nice little hop was given at Franz
helms Hall last evening, that was parIici.
pated in by about fifty young people. The
music was by Mayer, and as = matter oil
course was enjoyable.
CouSrRYMEN complain, and justly, OF the
road In front Of Tallman's grocery, In the
North Eud. It Is the only thoroughfare be-
tween the city and the country to the North,
and should be repaired.
THE alleged pickpocket arrested on the
State Fair Grounds Thursday, was discharged
yesterday. He proved good character, and
that he mad merely picked up the pocket
book found in bis p session.
REERvEo seats will be placed on sale this
morning ut Wilson & Banners music store,
for the engagement OF Miss Anna Dickinson
at tho Opera House next Tuesday, evening, as
Hamlet" There will no doubt bea rush.
EDDIE CLAToR has challenged George W.
Weisgerber to row two mile race over the
lower course for $500 side on October 15
Provided Fatty accepts, there will be more
interest developed than there has been over
boat race in this city fora long time.
A DOG fight for $500 side Is arranged to
come oil at or near Golfers station on Mon.
day next, the l7th, between Pat Curley's dog
aud one owned by Clearance Ross Both men
and dogs are from Pittsburgh. Cutley's dog
has been successfully In two fights lately At
Golfers.
The Charleston Heating Company was
chartened yesterday. It proposes 10 bore for
natural gas at the Permanent Seat The
stockholders are Geo. W. Patton, II. G. Nc
Whorter, G. Heddrick, OF Charleston two
shares each, I. q. Duyall, OF Wheeling, two
shares, and II. Kuhn, OF Wellsburg two
shares.
Mr.. S. G. MALONE OF Fairmont, will to-day
sell on the Stale Fair Grounds 600 copies Of
his famous pen drawing OF Garfield and incl
dents in his career from the cabin 10 the
White House. A cash premium OF $26 viii!
be given with each 100 copies sold at 81 each,
ana a gold watch, chain aud charm will be
given to the fortunate ticket holder. Each
purchaser will receive ticket for tue draw
Ing.
OVER thousand more single admission
tickets were sold yesterday, than en- Friday
last year. The number this year. was 7Gl.
Over 1000 school tickets were also taken at
the gate, aud SCI railroad coupons. This
EbpTebpuLo HSulIg 4StNNV puOP't' tSaSSaHf
family, season and complimentary tickets
easily swell this to 1900, aad this number is
reasonable estimate OF the crowd on the
grounds, certainly not too large.
Mn. HUNTER, formerly Of the Island brick
yards, who is now making brick for Mr..
Hornbrook, ut H0rnbrooks Mills, Fish
Greek, says there was Ice formed fully as
thick as ordinary window glass at his brick
yards both Monday and Tuesday nights last
He says no damage was done to corn along
the river bottom IN that vicinity, but that III
fields along the ridge near that place and
where the corn was not matured II has sui-
fsred considerable injury. Mr.. Hunter Is
manufacturing brick for large dwelling to
b. erected by Mr.. Hornbrook.
OWING To the low stage Of water In the
river, 1t Is impossible 10 get stone from the
quarries at Martins Ferry, for the abutpents
Of the Little Crave Greek bridge, and work at
that place Is almost suspended. A quarry
has been opened on Lindsey's run, but as yet
they have been able to get out buta small
quantily OF dimension stone. The bridge
across Big Grave Greek will be placed In posi-
ton as soon as the men engaged in that work
arrive from below, where they are putting up
bridge. A considerable number OF cross
ties for the River road have been received
from out the Baltimore & Ohio road during
the week.