The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-24
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Ebert Camphell's large clot ing establish.
ment during bis visit TO Ciuclunad.
Rev. L. II. Stewart, OF Company G., 74sh
Regiment o. v. L, will deliver the Grafton
on Decoration Dayat the Union Cemetery.
Council instructed the Telephone Com
pany yesterday to paint the poles throughout
the city put up by them within agiven time.
The Christian Church will have an excur.
sion on the Abner 0'Neal to Wheeling on the
30sh inst. The tickets will be limited TO three
hundred.
The First Presbyterian church Is 10 be
closed for o short time 10 make repairs. A
new ceiling Is TO be pnt In, In order TO I'M
prove the acoustics OF the auditorium.
Captain John @. Brown, candidate for
State Treasurer, accomp MED by Samuel
Campbell, left last nignt for Columbus and
Cincinnati Mr.. Brown will receive the In.
structions OF the delegates from this county
As we'll rs from the several counties
comprising this Congressional district. A
large delegation will attend the Slate Con-
~vention from this city and urge the nomina'
ton OF Brown.
The commencement exercises at the Semi.
nary will take place on the 18th Of June.
The graduating class consists OF the following
named young ladies: Florence Lu Balm,
Philadelphia, Pa; Romaine 2 Clark, Candor,
Pa; Lucy L.. Grimes, Steubeuyille, Ohio;
Mary J. Hamilton and Emma V. AAhop,
West Virgins; Matilda L. Jack, Pennington.
ILL.,; Mary h. johnson, Hookstown, Pa
Anua L. McClurg, Fraukford springs, Pa;
Nannette II. Moore, THIN, Ohio.
wELLBuRG.
The work OF placing the gas mains goes for.
| warJ Uifh HOuu nianH .hlA ENppN
John Charnock will build Il business block
and dwelling IN the burned district.
Rev. J. D. W~aikinshaw. OF the Presbyterian
church, will deliver the address on Memorial
Day.
The Riverside Glass Works Company /.
putting up avery conyenientAnd ornamsntaI
office.
Mrs. Crawford. mother of G. B. Crawford
the ISrELLIoENCER correspondent, still con
times very III.
William %Clendeneu, a prominentand much
respected business mai of this place, died
Tuesday evening.
oyer forty soldiers are buried In the Gene
terry here. representing the Revolution, wars
Of 1872, lS4I and 1851,
Campbell Palmer is erecting an elegant
brick residence on his lot adj joining the Pres
byterian Church property.
The building boom gathers force each day.
Not for years have SO many buildings been in
process OF construction at one time.
Council has granted tina Pittsburgh, Virgi.
mia & Ohio Railway the right VI way through
Commercial street under certain restrictions.
Rev. W~alkinshaw, pastor of the Presby.
terian church, daily grows in popularity
| trtRb bio nh urraA tphtRhi ~ In a VaPu pPnaRaHnDe
condition.
The withdrawal OF the Sunday trains on
the p, w. d Ky, while no doubt a relief to
the operatives. is quite a drawback TO the
travelling public.
Mr.. Ben Harvey went to Pittsburgh on
Monday 10 procure uniforms for the Grand
force on Memorial Day.
Pierpont Post Is we'll supplied with martial
music, having among It's members two
ffers. two tenor drummers and the champion
bass drummer OF the State.
Hugh Barth, one OF the sufferers by the
recent fire, has about completed arrange
ments for building a large " story business
block In the burnt district, the second story
TO be fitted up for opera house purposes MIR.
Barth Is one OF the most enterpristng BUSH
ness men OF the place.
A representative OF the Salvation Army
has been In Wellsburg for several days past,
endeayoring TO herald glad tidings Of great
Joy in his way TO a motley crowd otInea and
bows who gather around him on the public
streets each evening. II the authorities allow
him TO engage In bis peculiar work on the
streets they should see that he has that pro.
lection due 10 all cltiz4ns. He Is certainly
entitled to the same protection that a street
salesman or any other person receives.
The wiseacres are not a little puzzled over
a most mysterious fall Of Sulphur" which
covered the house and yard Of Mr.. Abram
| Wilson, q reputable farmer, residing four
miles east OF the city. The substance was
discovered on the morning Of Saturday last.
A match applied 10 1t caused a tiae flame,
from which came the odor emitted by burn
ing sulphur. The same substance was also
discoysrtd d. at other points, No satisfactory
explanation has yet been given.
BELLAiRE.
The Natural Gas Company has received its
charter.
Jas. NJ. Reese, Esq, OF St. Clalrsville, was
in Bellaire yesterday. .
Robert N. Eaton, OF st. Clairsville, YVES in
town on business yesterday.
A good deal OF filling is being done to lots
on Belmont street south Of the b. 0. tracks,
1t Is feared the sudden rise in the creek
may have washed out the iIh recently put
In that stream.
Several families OF German emigrauts spent
yesterday here while waiting for trains for
their new homes.
T. G. Morris will put up a yeranda TO the
old Globe House, supported by iron pillars
on the curbstone.
Councils Committee on Streets and Alleys
has In Its hands the matter OF granting the
right OF way to the Ohio Valley railroad.
Preparations had been made to repair the
machinery In the we'll at the Wafer Works,
when the rising water in the river stopped
work.
The Mayor has appointed the following
FIRE wardens: First ward, A. stahl Second
ward, VIM. s%hannaielt; Third ward, Win.
Burke; Fourth ward, Fred LaRoche; Fifth
ward, Cnas. Jahnke.
The members of spanglcr Post Grand
Army OF the Republic, invite all old soldiers
10 Join them In the ceremonies OF Decoration
Day. All who have flowers 10 contribute
viii take them to the City Hall byS o'clock
next Wednesday morning. 1t is intended TO
haya ali tho carsnnapiaS In tho fhranhhp and