The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-19
your own, you bad better put such forbidden
paving matter into the FIRE.

your own, you had better put such forbidden
paving matter into the fire.
Work was yesterday resumed on the foun:
dation Of the new school house IN the Second
ward. and on the brick work oil the one IN
the Fifth ward. These buildings have bean
at standstill since the beginning OF cold
weather.
The Benwood ierrSboat yesterday after
noon let 20 her hold below the B. 4 o.
bridge and steamed up TO her place, where
she ran aground on suBkep Ice, She was
afterwards gotten OIL, and commenced regu'
lar trips
Miss Jennie Duncan fell on the ice, strik-
ing her head on the pavement; but appa'
rently was not hurt. However, after going
to her place at the High School, she was
taken violently III, and isstill suffering from
the effects OF the blow.
The statement yesterday that the house
burned on Rose Hill belonged TO Col. Sulli.
van was mistake. Mir. GAtroaSt, one OF the
watchman at the nail works, German re-
Gently from the old country, had bought It
a short time ago, putting into 1t all Of his
savings. 1t was insured in the Williams
burg Insurance Company, of New York, for
$500; but his goods were much damaged and
many OF them burned up. In the confusion
Mr.. Gatroast who was at his post at the nail
works IN distant part OF town, was not
notified OF It's being his house. He did not
know 1t till the fire was well over.
MouNDsvILLE.
Louis Eiseubach, OF the Burnley Farm oil
we'll corps, reports operations still suspended,
awaiting advice from Pittsburgh.
Capt. J. Il. Israel purchased decked coal
boat, the property Of the Union Coal Com
pany, that was tied up under execution on
this side Of the river few days ago.
sheriffHick reports collections Of taxes
very slow work, and makes some terrible
threats OF consequences II some OF the delin-
quents do not pony up promptly"
The County Commissioners were in session
Tuesday and Wednesday, their time being
taken up principally with auditing accounts
OF road supervisors and oyerseers OF the poor.
There certainly must be something radi-
calIy out OF joint down at the Permanent
Seat" when term OF the Kanawha Circuit
Court can only muster one candidate, and
for only two years, too, for the Penitentiary.
Two prisoners, colored, from Berkeley
county, completed their terms at the prison
yesterday, and one Gaylard Hawkins, white,
OF Marion county received a pardon, after
serving little more than one year Of Eve
year sentence.
At meeting OF the Board OF Dirsctorsof
the Marshall County Bank, held Monday
last, II was decided 10 increase the capital
stock by issuing fifty additional shares
Of 500 per share, the present capital, $25,-
900, all paid up, being found inadequate to
meet the demands Of the rapidly increasing
business OF the institution.
Tho ft,rnaNa nj tho II 1nnn mill Ghni down
Monday evening laSt> Theguide mill is still
running. Failure to get supply Of coal is
the reason assigned for the shutting
down OF the furnace at this time. The i'm
preston Is getting pretty general among the
employees that they cannot depend upon the
mill for anything like steady employment,
aud 1t was reported yesterday that all those
who came here from Pittsburgh and other
points to accept situations, are making pre-
parations TO leave at an early day,
A young man named BarcuS was before
Mayor Purdy on u plain drunk charge few
day ago, when II was discovered that he was
armed with revolver. The Mayor promptly
fined tho offender $40 for carrying concealed
weapons, and announced his intention to
assess like fine against every person brought
before him on similar charge. Execution
Of judgement was, however, suspended for
the present with the understanding that II
the offender beagain caught so armed the fine
Is to be collected. He was fined 81 and costs
for being drunk on the Streets
VALLEY GROVE.
Some more OF our young men from this
vicinity propose going West in the spring.
Mr.. John Bell, Of this place, will remove
TO his newly purchased farm Ia a few days.
The Arizona party from here will leave on
Monday next for their destination in the far
West,
Mr.. Wishart Gilmer aud family, OF st.
Clairsyllle, o., are visiting at their parents
home near here.
Mr.. Wilson, OF Wheeling, Is visiting rela.
tives here, and enjoying the recreations OF
country life in rambling in guest Of game.
Construction trains for the Pittsburgh
Southern via Hempfeld pass here almost
daily ladened with steel rails for the broad
gauge
Mr.. Gllmer, Of Ohio, aud Mr.. McClain, OF
Colorado, were elected honorary members OF
the Valley Grove Literary Society at last
Wednesday evenings meeting. !
Mr.. Philabaum received a supply OF Ger
man carp from Washington, b. O., short
time ago. The construction oil ponds for
supply Of fish, Is winning favor with the
farmers.
Hessrs. II. f. Whittam, james Cox, T. T.
Maxwell, D. T. Frazier, II. B. Bushield,
Jamessells, and Miss Lulu Coe, are the newly
elected corps OF officers OF the Literary Society
for the next term.
NEW CUMBERLAND.
The ice stopped here last night with about
sixteen feet OF water In the channel this
morning Albert Haigh, the ierryman and
mail carrier, took skill and with help took
the mails over by hauling the skiif on the
ioe. They were an hour and forty minutes
going over and forty minutes returning.
twas big undertaking but was accomplish
ed without an accident. Thus far this win
ter we have not missed mail aud with the
same courage displayed in the future there Is
not much likelihood of so doing. The gorge
cannot hold long, though the water Is now
on the decline, but with tho amount OF rain.
fall OF yesterday Il must again rise aud then
things below the big Browns Island
gorge had better DO made secure. The Dixie
put in last year is said TO be considerably
damaged by the gorge.
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