The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-03-22

!. THURSDAY MORN
under the protection Of the law instead OF
under the feet Of the horseE.
N. Y. Miller ives In Pittsburgh yesterday
Ia attendance on the meeting Of the o. 4 P.
Railroad Insurance Association, Of which he
Is President.
The silver Get presented to the Knights Of
pythiGS by Charlie seabhght ot'Wheeling,
for next weeks fair, Is on exhibition In one
Of Cummins's Windows. 81
The NASHVILLE students, "The TennesseeanS',
will be at the Flrst Methodist Church TO.
night. A few reserved seats have been sold
at fifty cents; but the general admission Ia
thirty.ave cents. They dress In costume. The
net proceeds go to the Sunday school.
John Oswald, whose marriage last January
and the sale OF whose store and fixtures were
mentioned recently, has disappeared. His
own family, his vile nor any OF his friends
know anything OF him farther than that he
was seen In Wheeling rfer be left here.
The Monumental Fair Is to be held in
Trolls building, opposite the Fist Presbyter.
ian Church, all next week. The rooms will
be open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
from ten In the moruing till ton at night.
The rest OF the week 1t will be open only In
tho eyenings-from seven to ten. Friday
will be school children's day, when they will
be admitted at ten cents. The rooms are
very well suited for the purpose and every
thing promises fair for SPLENDID affair.
There Is grand change going on among
the nailers Ia the Bellaire factory. Twelve
new machines, three full Jobs, have been
built, and Thomas Wilson goes to Fargo to
be granger, which leaves another job
vacant; hence number ofnailers are turned
around for better places. Mr.. Charles Glass,
OF Wheeling, has accepted position as
mailer In the Bellaire factory, temporarily.
syl. Wetherald takes charge OF the nail job
made vacant by Thomas Wilson's deternin-
alton TO farm. Some Of the boys who have
been in the Bellaire factory long time are
anxiously looking for promotion. They talk
OF organizing Judge similar 10 that recently
organized at Martins Ferry by the feeders.
wASrEp-Colt. plnts and vest makers.
Evans & Co., Bellaire, o. 'H1
MouNDsvIlLE.
Col. G. W. Thompson, Of the Ohio River
Railroad, paid Monndsville visit Tuesday
last.
John Mcclure, Of the Third ward, whose
wife died short time ago, Is lying very low
With but little, II any, hope Of recovery.
Csbert Woodbarn, Eiq, has sold his Third
ward property, consisting Of six lois and a
brick dwelling, to W. J. Bonar, Of the Fork
Ridge, for 81, 200.
The Mcconnell brothers, who have been
operating the tannery in the First ward, for
several years past, have purchased the prop
erty. The price paid was 5000.
The Council has instructed Sergeant Bran
non to proceed at once 10 collect all the tax
bills remaining In bis hands. Delinquents
shonld govern themselves accordingly, and
save costs.
Rob't Williams was found guilty OF bast-
ardy, on the oath Of Miss McCardlo, In the
Circuit Court few days ago, and committed
10 jail Ia default Of bond, for the maintain
ance OF the child.
Il. Il. Cox, ESQ.,, OF the Third ward, en-
Outraged by the generally accepted belief OF
the fabulous profits Of the prison whip fac.
tory, Is preparing to engage in the business
with citizen labor. .a,.
H. W. Hunter, cashier OF the Marshall
county bank, was yesterday appointed gen
eral receiver for the courts oil this county,
and qualified by executing bond in the
penalty OF so, GOO with Mayor Pnrdy and
William Koontz, Esq, as bondsmen.
W. F. Peterson, Esq, OF Wheeling, was In
town yesterday on business connected with
the issuing OF the bonds for the county's
subscription to the capital stock of the Ohio
River Railroad. The County Commissioners
were in session and appointed A; D; Pierce,
| ESQ as commissioner to subscribe the stock,
s., zoo. Tho bonds, sixty In number, OF $500
each. were ordered Issued to Mr.. Pierce, who
will negotiate their sale. m
A convict named Bird, from Randolph
county, who ever since his confinement here
has given indications OF insanity, or oil least
Of serious spell OF alteration OF mind, was
pardoned and discharged from the prison on
| the first day OF this month, and started Ut
once for him home via Huntington. Supt.
West notified Birds wife Of his discharge,
and on Sunday last, eighteen days after his
discharge received letter from Mrs Bird
stating that he had not yet arrived home, 0r
been heard OF, and she knowing his mental
condition, was Naturally very uneasy about
her husband.
The Commissioners to condemn lands
through Gravel Bottom for use Of the o. b.,
Railroad, have reported, fixing the value at
$3.50 per acre. The entire amount Of award
through the Bottom Is $5,leS. The land
owners estimated their land to be taken, aud
damage to adjoining lands at about five times
that sum, Whether the award will be per.
mitted 10 stand, and no further proceedings
instituted or not, has not yet been learned.
Tue Commissioners expected to conclude
their labors of examining the remainder Of
the route lying in this county to-day.
The personal property Of the Kloman Steel
and Iron Company Advertised for sale to-
morrow TO satisfy an official judgment In
favor OF the reputed Administrator and testa-
mentary trustees OF the Edward kloman
estate. Of Allegheny county, Pa, will not be
offered at that time, the Marshall county
bank having filed suspending bond In the
penalty OF double the amount OF the ludg.
ment. which was for s., 900, with the inten-
ton OF testing the legality OF the iudg-
ment. The mill company is Indebted to
the bank something over $500, funds paid
on drafts deposited with the bank, which
were returned unhouored. Toe action will
probably hold the sale 10 allegiance until after
the June term OF the Circuit Court,
srEuBESvILLE.
Matthew Caldwell, who was stabbed en-
Saturday night, is slowly recovering. Cald.
we'll Is still In Jail.
Miss Rachel s. Gallagher, daughter Of
James Gallagher, OF this city, isyisi.ing in
Wheeling.
Ex.sheriif johnson, 1t is upderstood, will be
candidate for County Treasurer; also Geo.
Harper, Of this city.
Mr.. Greasy will shortly commence building
q store room on South Fifth street TO be occu'
pied as grocery store.
Robert sherard Is improving his residence
on the corner Of Washington and Fourth
streets, lately purchased from Mrs. Morris.
Mr.. Geissinger contemplates erecting a fine
three story business block on eouth Fourth
street, during the summer, adjoining his
residence,
The outlook Is quite favorable for num-
Der OF fine buildings to be erected during the
summer. This city Is rapidly improving in
general appearance. u
The Tot WORKS. on Water street, in which
Wheeling a, d 5toubenyille capitalists are in.