The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-28
CITY nATrERs.
BriefNotes on CnrIent Events Of Minor
InieFeAt.

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Interest.
On marriage license was Issued yesterday.
HEADLIGHT lanterns have been placed on
the front OF the cars on the CitiEsns line.
THE Arion Singing Society gives its fiat
idance OF the season at its club house Mon
day evening.
TuE South Side Singing Society will enter
tain itsfriends at It's hall in the Eighth ward
this evening.
"WEDNESDAY evening Baltimore & Ohio
employe named BoGard had his shoulder
caught while coupling cars, and the bones
were badly crushed.
A SOCIAL was given at 81. Mathews Sunday
School lsst night by the children, which was
largely attended. A programme consisting
OF readings, Rotations aud addresses was
rendered.
THE case OF the heirs Of Mrs, Barbara Bro
brecht vs. Godfrey Faatz was on trial yes
terday TO jury In Judge Jacobs Court
Capt. Doyener appeared for the plaintiffs and
NIesrS. Peck aud Cracratt for the defendant
IRIS likely that q three mlle race will be
oarsmau, and John Riiz, Of this city, on Bat
urdsy, October 9th, over the same cOurse at
Wellsburg tina. Elliott and Clator will use
the same day.
IT is being lather generally whispered
ar,und that the d. d o. r.. 10 preparing to
lay a double track from Grafton to Wheeling.
This will be graf Improvement and will,
when completed, make the B. d y. K. K. one
OF the best roads In this country.
The mast in all parts Of the State Is un-
usually heavy this fall. Hickory, nuts
especially are reported as plentiful and
already wisIcres are taking this as a cue to
predict long and severe winter. The goose
bone prophets are yet TO be heard from.
Mr.. ISAIAH WARREN, the oil man Of Wheel
ing, purchased l,l00 OF the barrels that are
being shipped up the river for the Pitts
burgh Staye Company. His barrels are still
at our wharf, however, on account OF the low
water. Even the new Benwood ferry will
not undertake. TO tow them up.-Bel!dre III
dependent.
TaERE Is decided boom in travel just
now. The hotels OF this city are all crowded,
and have difficulty In accommodating all their
guests. The numoer OF travelling salesmen
on the road is unusually large, even for this
busy season, and when their rsnks are
sEeiled by theatrical companies and oc-
caslonRl tourists IL taxes the csrayanseries to
their utmost.
The work OF laying the fire brick pavement
on Chap line street, south OF Twenty-;econd,
constantly attracts crowds OF interested spec
tators. The result OF this experiment In
street making will be looked for with interest,
and while there are some who predict Its
failure, there are very few who will not re-
greet II their predictions prove true. 1t at
least makes beautiful street when new.
FoRTPAUGH has engaged troupe OF twelve
colored man and women, formerly slaves,
who travel with his show, Appearing in the
street parade, where they represent scene
from life way dowu in Dixie" The party
personate group Of colored people coming
into town TO SSH cotton, and the appearance
OF the. rope harnsssel, mule-drawn wagon,
with ifsj0yous.faced, singing and shouting &C.
cupantI, furnishes an interesting picture OF
southern life. It will be seen In the Fore
paugh parade tomorrow.
THEIR will b'a grand picnic on the State
Fair Grounds tomorrow afternoon, the last
OF the season, at which there will be grand
match game OF baseball, between the Lillys,
OF Bellaire, and the Healys, OF this city, for
purse OF 500 and the gate money; grand
balloon ascension TO be given by Prof. Tony
White, In his mammoth new balloon, tue
"City Of st. ClAirsyille.n Also foot race
between Reddy Williams, OF Bellsire, and
Jacob Reed, OF this city, for pursa Of $50
The Opera House band will furnish the
music, and the indications are that II will be
an immense success.
JANIS DAVIS. a Ssotchman, u laborer OH the
c., L. & W. railroad, was in Bridgeport Wed.
BesdSy and got too much boozs aboard. He
started to walk out the pike and when he
reached the railroad track near "Soaptown,"
about four miles west Of Bridgeport, he Laid
down. His left hand rested on the rail. A
train came along and the engineer, not motto.
ing the man, ran over his hand, taking of
the thumb and forefnger and bruisng the
balance OF his hand. He was picked up and
carried to Bridgeport, where his hand was
dressed. twas found that he had no money
aud no frieads, and he was sent to the County
Infrmary.
CLERx Hook yesterday admitted TO record
deed made September q, by Frederick
Martin and wife 10 John Gallaher, In coBsid-
Grafton OF 1925, for the north half OF lot on
the east side OF Jacob street. Also deed
made June 20. by John NJ Montgomery and
Allen W. Darling and wives t. Ezekiel Rodg.
ers, for a tract OF land on Csstlemon's run,
adjoining the lands Of ByersT. Yates, and
containing 56s acres. Also a deed made
September 8, by John +. Woods and wife TO
John P. Gilchrist, in consideration OF $l2 go,
for tract OF land In Richland district, which
descended to said Woods from Andrew P.
Woods, deceased, containing IS acres and Is
poles, with certain coal privileges.