The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-12
FROM THREE STATES,
AND ALL THE VILLAGES AROUND US.
curr,ntS.w. Ia x,lsAbohpE SsetIos, of west VIZ.
SlsII, Ohl0 ssd p'asIIlrsalA-rArIrlss
Industrial EdAblIhnsn,s oftAs yieIA.
ity-BOy K~Ilsd-Ete., Etc. Etc.

known Washington, y. c., resort, have leased
from the B. & D. the Oakland hotel for the
coming season.
Hon. Daniel D. Lucas will deliver the ad'
dress before the Literary Societies at the
Hampden Sidney College at the commence
ment in June next
A"Captain" Of the Salvation Army va,
preaching on the streets OF CadiE on Tuesday
and "Wednesday. The crowd that surpound'
ed him raised him twenty-five cents.
Another delegation of ihfty.fve colcrsd
lahorers have arrived ut Mouudsville to work
on the River road. There are now about
three hundred lRbVrefs quartered in and neaI
Moundsyille.
A twelve year old son OF Enos Barnett, who
resides on the waters OF Thirteen, 10 Jackson
county, was killed recently by being struck
by . tree, which his brother had felled Il
catch some young squirrels.
The contract for supplying Cumberland
coal 10 the Bureau OF Engraving and Print
ing, Washington, D. O., for the coming year,
has been awarded to Mr. W. H. Baum, Of
Cumberland, Nd, at 81 40 per ton.
A Bethany lady visited Wellsburg this
week who he'd not been out OF Bethany FOL
over forty years and bad never seen a rail.
way car. She Is II very intelligent lady and
her visit might be regarded as a notable in.
cident In this day and age in athickly popu.
lated county like Brooke.
The Town Council OF Weston has adopted
an ordinance In regard 10 the sale OF intoxi.
eating drinks. II provides that for selling,
giving or furnishing intoxicants, by agent
or otherwise, the offender shall be fined NOT
less tn, n $40 nor more than 500 for each and
every %otiense, and that the place or house
whore It Is disposed OF shall be abated as q
common nuisauee on the tirst offense.
In blasting ut Gould's tunnel, on the Pan
Handle, eight miles from steubenville, q
Premature explosion OF dynamite occurred.
Thomas Cunningham was severely injured.
having his shoulder crushed aud his skull
fractured. Superintendent Corns, who was
present at the time, received slight Injuries,
| Work upon this tunnel (which Is $500 feet
long, 10 being pushed rapidly, and will be
completed atan early date.
The county fairs In Ohio In which readers
OF the IsrELLIGENcER are more or less interest.
ed, will be held on the following dates: Bel.
bont county, at 3d. Clairsyille, september 8.
6, I; Harrison, CadiZ, October 8, 4, s; Jelfer.
son, smithteld, September 90, q, Is; Stark,
Canton, September %, 20, q, %; Tuscarawas,
Canal Dover, October 2, 8, 4 6; Washington,
Marietta, September l9, Is, IA Licking, New.
ak, October 2, s., 4, s; Columbiana, New
Lisbon, September 20, q, %.
Parkenburg Is to have a novel walking
match. Several OF the young men have en-
tered into an agreement to walk from Eliza
beth, twenty.one miles from Parkersburg, to
that city. They will go up the river on
boats and then start go~.as.you.please at 8
O'Clock this morning. As each enters Park.
ersburg be is 10 report at Hills Central, both
as to time made and his condition. After
they all arrive Jerry" proposes to set out a
sumptuous feast, and the boys are TO take
part, that Ia all those who reach the city with
anything Of themselves left.
A gentleman named Fo'd, who, resides
some distance north Of Pittsburgh. In ALLIE
gheny county, has purchased the Michigan
burning gas well, In Washington county.
The price paid Is not known. A payment OF
IS. 1000 has already been made. The same
gentleman Is attempting TO purchase the
grounds Of the Washington Lead Works
Company whose buildings were recently de-
stroyed BY FIRE. The company 10 willing TO
sell a portion OF their grounds, but not as
much as Mr.. Ford wants. 1t Is the inten-
ton, II suitable premises can be procured. to
start a plate glass works al Little Washing
tOu. Ing huppOnlIuu 10 tuht VIC kha VIGIL 10
to be utilized In running the glass works, by
conducting the gas through pipes, q distance
OF ten or twelve miles.
At the Glenville Normal School on Arbor
Day the students had very interesting e1er-
cIses. A president, secretary aud committee
OF arrangements were elected and seventy
four trees were planted. These trees were
given by different individuals, and each one
as 1t was set out was dedicated to some ose.
Thirty.eight NAPLES, FIVE cedars, seven
%locusts, eleven sugars, four pixies, two silver
naples, two elms, two spruce pines, box
elder, oak and ash one each, comprised the
grove planted. Prof Kidd had several dedi-
Gated to him; one young man remembered
mother; Jno. E. Kenna was Miss Katie
Gains idol a pine to the memory Of Garfield
and an elm 10 Lincoln were periodically
set out. Genl. Nathan Golf was remembered;
State Superintendent Butcher was remember
ed three or four times, aud ]. G. Blaine was
not forgotten In the dedication services. A
sturdy maple was dedicated by Miss Ella
Brannon TO President @. A. Arthur. The bellies
remembered the beaux and vice versa