The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-08-02
ciTY EATERS.


Brief Notes on current Events Of Minor
Interest.
TIE suspension bridge Is to be reaoored.
THE police made LIS arrests during July.
osE marriage license was Issued by Re-
corder Hook yesterday.
The Central station and police court room
Is receiving It's annual withdrawing.
TIE big 80 in. main spraug a leak yesterday
morning In the Second ward market square.
A PLEASANT concert was given at Frank
Walters Two Mile House ont tae National
road last evening.
TIE Opera House orchestra has been en-
gpged for the big blow out to be given by the
BelIairs Turner'S, August 20.
DAVID GREER who has been nightwatchman
ut Bells foundry, in-the North End, for mir Q
Year goes to work to-day 1.-THE water works.
TaE Second ward market house Is being
white washed, and Uncle John Boring Is
experimenting the relaying Of the pavement
DURING the month of July thirty-six deeds
Of trust and forty deeds in Zee were recorded
BY Clerk Hook and fourteen marriage licenses
Issued.
G. o. Smith, real estate SCENT, sold two lois
situsted On the northeast corner OF Indiana
and North York streets; Island, yesterday 10
Jno. A. Lash, for 81 500.
OFFlcEE GRIsT, the new man In the Sixth
ward, made his first arrest last evening.
James Boyce was the name OF his man; he
was raising q row with his family.
The Cincinnati Enquirer in Its base ball
notes says: "a coliar-even o paper one.
would improve McNiohol's appearances"
Bobby never was very much on Style he Is q
good umpire, though.
A MAN named West had Jack McCariy az
rested and brought before equire McCready
last might, charged with stealing O hall
dollar, The defendant had 10 pay the costs
and hand over the half dollar.
TIE 81, Alphonsus Benevolent Society,
which celebrates itstweltth anniyetary next
sunday, 10 arranging for o grand time. TIT
Canton G. A. R. band, which will be mere,
will furnish some very fne music. lt'is
noted organization.
An old dwelling house IN the river bank
at Martins Ferry, near Parks d Mears kee
factory, burned down about noon yesterdsy
The fire originating from q defective Hue. L
was owned by NJ. 8. Williams. The los
amounts to about$ $500.
TaE only conveyance OF real estate ad
mitted 10 record yesterday was q deed made
July 81, 1888, by Levi Smith and wife tC
William @. smith, Of their right and Interest
In the estate of JAMES Smith, situated II
Triadelphia district; consideration $4OO.
Ayour 400 buckets OF blackberrieu were
brought up on the Diurnal yesterday morn
lug, The season Is drawing to q close. The
end OF this week will probably see the las
Of them. At the height Of the season IT. N
800 to 1000 buckets were brought up daily
IT was reported about . o'clock last even,
ling that some South Side tougbs who had
been spending the afternoon over on the OHIO
shore. where they imbibed considerable beer,
had had q small sized prize fight on the West
Virginia shore, on their way home; iht
police were on the search for particulars o
midnight.
The four new police were put on dntyyes
terday, At present they are all on the day
force. The night force remains the same
The day men are distributed as follows Liz
ION goes back TO the Seventh ward, Mute 70
the Fifth, Frebolt remains in the Fourth,
and Belleyille goes to The Second. Taylor IL
n the Third, Grist, has the Sixth, Heller hsi
the First, and Carlth Eighth.
YEsrKRpAY morning a little child OF Mr.,
Reuben OGhssnbein, who resides neal
Bridgeport, died. Tuesday while its mo,hei
was out in the yard, the child found somt
"Rough on Rst,' that had b en- carelessly
left on o chair. When the mother returned,
she was Mortified to see the child eating this
Dr. Fisher was called but his measures wers
OF no use. The little n suffered greatly.
BETWEEN s and 0 o'clock yesterday morn
ing word was sent TO the Eighth ward host
house that the two story frame house OF
McCulloch street, between Thirty eight an
Thirty -ninth streets, occupied by q family
named EItenburg was on fire. NO alarm
was turned In. The blaze was In . close
where there were some old rags, and wher'
the children had been playing win matches
A few garments were burned.
TIE School Commissioners of Clay distric
have awarded the contract for painting To-
building TO Harry Smith. Thompson q Hie
berd have been engaged to do extensive
plumbing work. James Nogle has been ca
gagged as ianitor. The boys are 10 nave theil
plsy ground hereafter on the u sid Q
the building, where the ~janitor can wa.ci
them better and so as to annoy the neigh
bors rs little as possible, u high board tenc'
Is to be built on the south.
JUSTICE Ankle had a novel case before hin
last evening Mrs. Merkle, OF East Wheeling
had Neil Dfiscoll before his honor charge
with using abusive language. 1t appear
that DriscoIl had q kitten which he lost; h
claimed that It was in Mrs. Merkle's house
and he proposed TO have 1t. he went througI
Mrs. Merkle's residence; she protested ant
he swore. There was legal talent on, bot
sides, and the testimony as brought out wa
highly interesting. Driscoll had u pay TIE
costs and give q bond OF 500 TO keep IN
peace for one year.
LAST evening alarge crowd collected atth
corner Of Wood street and the alley, runninI
between sixteenth and Seventeenth streets
1t was reported that Mrs Tom Curtis,
womsn living in the ALLEY was drunk ~
that she had killed her little boy. Constabl
Love happened to be passing and learninI
the cause Of the gathering went down to Mrs
Curtis house. She was slightly under tn,
il funence and had q stick IN her hand
which she was endeayoring TO .tss on tn
boy. She said he had been impudent TO her
There was q knife on the table and some o
the neighbors said that she had chased tn
boy with that. Love restored peace and th'
crowd dispersed.