The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-10
CITY MATTERS.
Brief Notes ON Current Events Of Minol

Brief Eotes ON Current Events OF Minor
IRteEost.
4THr skiff ferries are 10 full blast and doing
q good business.
TEE Standard sheet iron works broke It's
frst roll Saturday, after o run Of stx months
without accident.
SWEENEY q soNS cast an ore crusher for the
Brilliant mill last week, and will casts roll
for theTop mill to-day.
THERE are fourteen cases, on the slate for
this mornings police court, twelve OF which
were run in Saturday night.
JULIUS HoTYRE, the last OF the North
Wheeling boy fire bug gang, was discharged
Saturday, o Nole pros. having been entered.
CHARLES BoOGs, q colored boy, was Jailed
by squlre Ankle Saturday night for stealing
q pair OF shoes from the Boston shos house.
Ar tho Baltimore county, Nd, fair, jeff
Davis, OF this city, took second money In a
foot race. and q. Baily climed q creased pole
and won $40.
The Bsnwood iron works will commence
the work Of boring for gas this morning on
their property between the mill and the Bal.
timore 4 Ohio railroad.
RoD DIXON plead guilty to the indictment
against him for forgery In Judge Boyd's Cont
oNtuIuAya hlA was 56ukbuCtu ". wv 1GAla
imprisonment in the penitentiary.
PEANUT scorr was arraigned before Squire
Arkle Saturday evening on n charge Of
assault, preferred by his wife. The evidence
not sustaining the accusation, he was released.
The Knights OF 81. George, Of this city,
left yesterday morning via the 3. & O. road
Tor Columbus, to take part in q grand re-
view and tournament to be given there
to-day.
THE Eighth ward school has been
thoroughly fumigated, aud DR.. Edwards
p%ronounces II free from contsgion. The
school will reopen this morning, and parents
residingin the ward need feel no hesitancy
In sending their children.
HENRY BABE, a we'll known street 'faktr"
Of this city, is in jail at Pomeroy, 0hio. un.
der a sentence TO pay q fine Of $110 and un-
thing concerning his business methods led
10 his arrest and Incarceration.
Work is temporarily suspended at the
PAUL. gas well, at Martins Ferry, GU account
| Of the bursting Of the boiler. A new one will
be procured, and work resumed Wednesday.
The well 10 down 1850 feet, and has not
yet reached the big vein Of gas.
THE Washington district lyceum has elect
gu tue ullOWluk OulucIu tut VIC GuHuAIE
year: President, Bert Chew; Vice President,
Ella Foster ; Secretary, Ross Chew; Treas
urer, Miss Robinson; Librarian, John Frew
Assistant Librarians, Ross Chew and Walter
Wills.
A BURGLARY was reported at Huffman's
Queensware store on Market street, south oil
Eleventh, Saturday night. Thirty-iye dol
lars was reported 10 have been stolen. In.
~vestigstion developed the fact that one oil
the attaches had had q disreputable woman
In the store during the evening, and It is be.
lieyed that this fact accounts for the loss OF
the money.
TOMORROW evening at the Second ward
market hall there will be given the most
novel entertainment probably ever seen In
Wheeling. The Douglass Social Club. an or.
ganizAtiOn OF leading young colored men,
will give a grand Aesthetic Dude Ball" A
gold pin Is to be presented TO the person ap-
pesriDg in the most utterly too.too costume.
Billy NGzum will have to look 10 his laurels.
THERE will be a campmeetlng under the
auspices Of the Colored N. L, Church Of st.
Clairsville held on the Fair Grouncs at that
place, commencing next Saturday and run.
ming to the 24th inst. Good preachers aud
singers will be present, and there will be
ample accommodations for all who attend.
Arrangements have been made with the 81.
Clairsyil'e & Northern railroad by which
| special trains will be run from Bridgeport on
one OF the Sundays, with a fare of O. cents
fer the round trip.