The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-06-04
CITY MATTERS.
Brief Notes on Current Events Of Minor
n IntaFest.

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/ THE Indications nov point to the tardy but
unmIstukable advent Of summer.
TIE Board Of County Commissioners holds
its regu " monthly meeting this morning.
TAI police force appeared yesterday IN
their new summer uniforms and presented
very nobby appearance.
THERE was an unusual amount OF drunken
ness on the strees Saturday, night, but very
little Of IL was Of fighting nature.
BURGLARS entered the residence OF James
Leisure, corner Of Wood and Fifteenth
streets Saturday morning but were heard
and scared OF without GETTING anything
THE new large steam motor was tested on
the Kim Grove road Saturday, and proved
success. It was thrown of the track at
Seibert's garden by loose rail. but no
damage resulted except delay OF two hours
or 10.
JuLIus FRKlSDEn, OF the South Side, was
arrested Saturday evening BY 0nicer Sarum.
for abusing his parents. He was intoxicated
and wanted money TO get more liquor, and II
y as the refusal by his parents that made him
abusive.
A YOUNG lad named Cassell was run over
about II o'clock Saturday night at the Opera
House corner by two young men, pretty we'll
intoxicated, who were driving q buggy at q
reckless rate Of speed. The boy was pretty
we'll bruised up.
JoHx GARSER, OF Est Wheeling, made
several attempts TO commit suicide Saturday
evening, first by throwing himself In the
river aud thenby wadng into the creek. He
was prevented both times, and finally locked
up by Officer Morris to sober up. :,
HoLupAY Post g. A. R., on Saturday
evening passed ayote Of thanks TO Messs.
Dalxsll, Leighton, Logan, Birch, Beach, the
ladies, ministers, teachers, scholars aud
citizens who 90 generously contributed 70
make the exercises on Memorial day 20 de.
cided success
The Register engine was disabled late last
night by the burning out OF the hues OF the
boiler. Tho issue this morning will be con.
siderably delayed by the accident, but the
force thought at midnight they could be on
the street by six O'Clock. The first edition
was necessarily abandoned for this morning
at the Beaver picnic Saturday the gold
watch presented to the hmalgamated Asso-
citation OF this district yer ago by @. W.
Seabright, the Southside tailor, was disposed
II. A number Of cards were deposited In q
receptacle, and drawn out on sat time. The
hundredth number drawn took the wat:h.
The lucky ticket was sold In tue sixth dis
,rict, TO whom has not yet been discovered.
The glassworkers' picnic on the State Fair
Grounds Saturday was compete success. A
good crowd was present, aud all enjoyed
themselves hugely and spent money freely.
so that The proceeds will net handsome
sum. As usual some. disorderly characters
intruded, but the prompt action OF the nan'
ayers and the assistance OF the police prevent.
ed any disturbance. The 800 match game Of
base ball was won by the Riverside boys,
they having score OF % to the Oscar
Wildes' 0,
The iunsra, OF Joseph Cline, tho deceased
engineer at the L iBslle mill took place yes.
torday afternoon. The funeral procession
was one OF the largest seen In the city for
some time 1t was headed by the Wheeling
city band. Following came u large turnou,
Of the members Of Washington lodge. Amer.
can Mechanics, and q delegation from Virgi'
MIA lodge, AmalVamated Association OF Iron
and Steel Workes The deceased was q
mem Der D, both lodges The line OF carriages
was al.o very long. He was general favor.
lite, and his death 10 much deplored by biz
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