The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-30
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Notes.
The Fred Wilson, No. 2, passed down With
4 tow Of coal. f
The Katie stockdAls passed down at sA. n.
and the Emma Graham up at 1880 AK.
The Andes arrived at midnight Monday,
and left yesterday at4 ?. N. As usual she
had good trip. II
The river rose slowly yesterday, the marks
last evening indicating depth Of IA feet 9
inches, and the river was still rising.
Willis stockdale, representing the Stock
dale line ofsteamers, arrived In the city yes.
terday after q short TIP to Pittsburgh.
The Regular went to. bank yesterday after.
noon for the purpose OF having burnt boiler
and broken hauge repaired. Several other
little repairs will be made. IL as.fia... F.
The W. N. Chancellor Is due up this morn.
ing enroute for Pittsburgh. She will pass
down Friday morning Shippers should
make memorandum OF this. 7If!
The Diurnal was expected 70 bring mp
docks las. evening for the purpose Of side
painted and have her machinery oyerhauled.
The new docks that Captain John Arm.
strong has been bulldog at the foot OF Ninth
bItet, hTb uulbueut anu NcIb ytobtIoag bAkuh
to the back river. They ara strongly built
and lifted up with every convenience.
Pringle, OF Brownsville, was awarded the
contract by the Sweeneys for the hull OF The
new boat to be built by them for Capt Hall,
mill In which Hon. J. g. Blaine ran an en-
CINE when boy.
The IngOmar, new PAtkeraburR and Ma,
rietta packet. Is here fol The purpose oil
receiving new set OF engines, 70 be built by
Sweeney & Son. The engines she has are
those OF the old ]. H Hnbbell AID did not
work satisfactorily. This ia the boat that
according 10 the Marietta RegiSteT, Is named
after an Eastern princess ,'that could beat
anything on the line" fln .r .al.1t
Mr.. John Sweeney, OF Sweeney & Son, left
last evening for Marietta, 10 contract for The
hull OF boat 10 be run on 81. Johns river,
Fla, the contract for which they received
yesterday. 1t Is about the size OF The Chesa-
peake, now being built at this plsos by the
Sweeneys The boats made by sweeney are
eyerywhare making good records and ldver-
tisipg the firm in creditable and satistan-
tory manner. ~ s'5i'i t3i
The levee presented q1ite q spirited scene
yesterday morning rhe following boats
were here: Regular, @. w. Anderson, Ing, J.
mar, Little Boone and frincs. laid up at the
foot Of Fourteenth street; also, the unfinished
boats, Chesapeake and Capt. Thompson's.
At the levse, loading aud unloading, Andes,
G. W. Bachelor, Courier, Abner, o Neal,
Princess, Telegram, Emma Graham and
Katie stockdale. p" l'
PtrrspuRdu. May eo.-Rlyer s feet inches
and rising; cloudy.
On Cry, Pa, MSy 29-Riyer feet incheS
and rising; clear and cool. M. HAi
PlrrsBuRda. Nay 29-Riyers feet II inches
and rising. Clear and pleasant y
CINCINNATI. May 20 River 80 feet inches
and rising. Clear and p easant. '''N'
CAIRo. ILL, May 29.-Riyer 80 feet inches
ard failing bain. Thermometer, 63. y
BROWNSVILLE, Pa, May 29.-Riyer s feet
8 inches and stationary; cloudy; Thermometer
73o. saaf ~ ''i@ ~
RIcEs LANDING, Pa, May 20 River 5 feet
4 inches and stationary; weather cloudy
thermometer Gio. s.!hIr 6 "lli
LOUISVILLE, May 29-Riyer rising with
I0 feet 10 inches In the canal and Il Of
10 inches on the falls; cloudy and warm.
EVANSVILLE. May 29-River IS feet 8
aud rising. Cloudy, with occasional light
showers. Wind northeast Thermometer
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