The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-12
CITY nArrRRs.
RriefHotes on CnrIent Events OF Minor
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EioRT plain DRINKS were in the cooler last
evening.
THE Council Committee on Finance meets
at the City Building this evening.
A son OF Samuel Goshorn, OF the Eishth
ward, fell and broke his arm Saturday.
EVANS, Bryant and Hoey's Meteors'' at the
Opera House tonight. 1tisa good show.
SAM MorEAT, Of this city, has been engaged
to plsy with the Cleveland League base ball
club next season.
HARRY CuEw, O feeder at The Belmont mill,
had two fingers crushed of In the cogs OF a
seltteeding nail machine.
"MY PARTNER had rousing house ct the
matinee Saturday and large house at night.
Both audiences were delighted.
THE game ofta.e ball announced 10 come
of Saturday on the State Fair Grounds was
postponed till next Saturday on account OF
the washer.
Miss KITHARISE ROGERS has changed her
bill. and will present "Miss Multonh Tues
day night, Leah Wednesday afternoon, and
"Pygmalion and Galates" Wednesday even.
ing.
JOIN HEcKEL, n fell from pile OF boxes
at his fathers Cutlery store, on Market street,
Saturday, and running bis hand through a
gla.s show case cut his wrist very badly. He
will carry It in sling for some days.
Tue gas at Rsynann's brewery was tested
yesterday under The boilers, and found not
TO be OF sufficient volume for use TO advan-
tage. The Central Glass House gas we'll will
be "torpedoed" to-day, In the hope Of crack
Ing the rock and piercing the big gas vein.
sc9Tr NEAL made rather lively racket at
Martins Ferry Saturday afternoon. After
beating his wife and mother-iE.law badly, he
covered the police with gun he had stolen
from q man named Myers and escaped. The
officers fired and he was wounded In the
hand, and afterwards arrested.
TIE following conveyance was admitted to
record at Clerk Hooks Office Saturday: A
deed made the 10th dsy Of November, 1883.
by Lousis F. Stifel, special commissioner, 10
Frederick P. Wingerter, In consideration OF
Sc 600, for the north half OF lot No. Al, situate
on ChapliBe street, Centre Wheeling.
TEE administrator Of Thomas Jordan, the
old man who was run over and killed some
time ago on Market street by buggy driven
By Joshua Eioe, has sued Rine for So 900
damsges for causing Jordan's death. twill
be remembered that Rine was indicted for
manslaughter but acquitted upon his tidal.
A MEETING OF the Council Committee on
Streets. Alleys and Grades has been called
| for this afternoon at o'clock, TO 60 over on
the Island and Inspect the alley In the rear OF
the property OF Col. Robert Campbell mem
Der OF The Board OF Public Works, which
alley that gentleman is paving with boulders.
Miss NANCY LAHoEs has brought suit
against John Sheskey, the Market street
saloonist, for $4,000 damages for seduction
and breach OF promise. She alleges that she
has lived with him Us his wife, though never
married to him, for eleven years. and has
borne one living child and six that neve.
saw the light. She now believe, that he is
about to desert her for another, hence the
suit.
Mrs. WrrTESNrER's lecture OF the Stats
House Saturday night attracted an audience
which comfortably filed the hall OF tie
House. The Mssmblage sang Marching
through Georgia" after which DR.. Logan IT,
PRODUCED the lecturer. She held her audi
encs spell bouud, excepting when occasion.
ally they burst into rounds OF applause.
Yesterday sfternoon Mira. Witteumyer deliv
cred an address on temperance at Washing
ton Hall.
YESTERDAY at 10 A. N. William Taylor died
In tbs county jail. He had longbe suffer.
| ing from an lncurabls disease. A surgical
operation was performed on him for the
Ruoo VI b"luH uLa oluOA
snsued, and death followed. He had been in
jail more than four months, and had two
months yet 10 serve ont his sentence His
| wife, whom be ttslEl.ed with q knife, for
which offence he was convicted at the last
term OF the Circuit Court, was with him
some two or three days and nights before his
death, and at the time OF his death. He was
taken TO her home on Sixteenth street last
evening, and will b. buried in the Peninsula
Cemetery to-day.
AT the Fourth Street N. E. Church last
night, Rev. DR.. J. E. Smith preached his sec.
ond sermon 10 young men, this time consid-
ering The Prodigal In his homc'ieaving. The
discourse abeunded In vivid word pictures
20 enforce the Lesson OF The suhisct: Young
men were warned OF the dangers which be.
set them away from home, Of the tempta-
lions Of swifliug city, and besought to turn
to their Father in heaven for deliverauce
from evil. DR.. Smith drew beautiful pic
ture Of the pious home, and held his large
congregation BY the deep human interest he
impartedto tie parable.