The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-06-06
STATE AND NEIGHBoRHooD.
Resume Of Recent Occurrences All over
the Vicinity.

works, for 81 5OO year, SAVING OF S4'VVV On
coal.
James T. Hodgens, of Portland, bought to
day the tirst fancy clip OF wool in this mar
ket. OF Geo. Medill, Of Warren township
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Wool in Washington county Is dull. In
fact there are no transactions 10 report. The
clip Ia good, but shearing hiss been kept back
by the cold weather
| In Cambridge the levy for this year on the
taxable properly OF the corporation is, debt
and interest fund, l mill improvement, Ia
mills; fire. ! mil light, ~ mills; general
expenses, ~ mills. Total, OK mills, re-
duction OF ~ mills from last ears levy.
At the annual meeting OF The stockholders
OF the Baltimore & Ohio Short Line Railway
Company-Hempfud ExtensioSrheld at
the Baltimore & 0hio RatlIoad Office, Pitt
burgh, on Monday. J. B. Washingt rs
elected President and W. W. Smith, Seer
tary, The old Board OF Directors was 70
elected. ....... ...
The Common Council OF Cambridge, O.. IL
business from the bottom up. AT lis meeting
Monday night 1t adopted unanimously an
ordinance requiring all saloons to close ut
o'clock In the evening and remain closed
until the next morning. It also accepted
the proposition OF gas company 70 maintain
sixty gas posts and sixty Eve gasoline lamps
for 81, 500 q year.
BOY DROWNED AT BESwooD.
Yesterday afternoon about o'clock, as
Robert Dolan, a ten.year.old son OF Peter
Dolan, OF Benwood, was bathing In the river
at that place, he in some way got beyond his
depth, and though a good swimmer, sank
and was drowned. His body was not foand,
and his father offered liberal reward for Its
recovery.
Mr.. Ed. Bradfeld, OF Barnesyille, was IN
town yesterday.
The b,idge at Union street, ovtr the Balti-
more & Ohio cut is being repaired.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the South Bel
this evening.
Anumber OF Baltimore & Ohio tnd Cleye-
land & Pittsburgh railroad officials were IN
town yesterday.
Home grown Strawberries are In the mar.
ket, hut mot in sufficient quantities to sup
ply the demand.
Boring for natural gas will be begun this
week on the creek bottom In the Second
ward, near the gas works. ~.
DR.. O. E. Kuiz eft yesterday evening for
Cleveland, TO attend the meeting OF The
American Medical sociey.
Patrick Rider died yesterday after severe
hemorrhsge OF the lungs. He used To- be yard
master OF the Baltimore 4 Ohio road here.
Ross Anderson closes his school at the
Tunnel next Friday, AID will have big
picnic. Some OF his Bellatre friends will be
there. -H
Mr.. E, Gesry died Monday night, at his
home on Gravel Hill, from the effects OF
cold caught some weeks ago. Mr. Geary was
one of Bellaire's most respected German citi'
Zens.
A son OF Peter Dolan, OF Benwood, was
drowned yesterday evening opposi 9 the
!E.ua Glass Works The body was alter.
wards found below, opposite the Belmont
Coal Works.
The meeting at City Hall In the interest Of
the Ohio Valley road was not largely attend
ed Gen. Warner was not resent, but came
from Marietta during the night, and was at
work with the committees yesterday.
The totsl amount taken frrm the A. NJ. Z
church Jugs was s2l977 over.r1nnlng the
estimates, This includes IS which was given
TO John Preston for having the largest
amount-s27 S9-and which he gave the
church.
BARLEY Msloy, an employe at the Pan
Handle shops, WIS badly cut with piece OF
iron yesterday mor0ing.
Frank i lott, a prominent young man OF
this city, and Miss Ida BrGcken, daughter OF
John 4. Bracken, were married yesterday
morning
Work on Gould's tunnel Is progressing
rap dly. OF the 5 400 feet only 700 remains 10
al tu To- n
double trock and is being arched as rapidly
as possible.
a large picnic party from New Cumber.
land came down yesterday morning and
spent the day at the glen opposite this city.
berland band,
Alex. Myatt. Of Mani isld, Pa, who shot
and killed John Bird In this city on the
morning Of May q. was arraigned yesterday,
and plead mot guilty" The time for trial
was fixed for the 25th. Wyatt was indicted
for murder in the second degree last week by
special grahd jury.
The statement has been made In the papers
that orders have been issued for nail f.ctOries
In this district 10 run ten hours day instead
OF eleven. The MiDgo Works have been
notified and are running acc lrdlpgly. Buck
eye Lodge, OF the JetFeraon Works, however,
up TO this writing has not received official
notice on the sutie and are running on the
old tins.
James Elliott, Esq a Vell.kpown lawyer
and member Of the firm OF Waldren &
Elliott, OF this city. dissolved partnership
yesterday, and Mr.. Elliott left for Chicago,
where he will spend the remainder OF his
life. Mr.. Elliott was at one time mayor OF
thi. city. His health very much impaired,
al L.. Ia tl,ot kn ttUa
many month";
MopSDsvILLE.
J.w. GallaheF aud family left Philadelphia
for Boston Saturday list
Ex.oarsman John W. Barrett Is at the
wharf with his boat, Paper Queen"
D. Bargar Evans Esq, was admitted to
practice In the Circuit Court, Monday.
A. J. Martin and W, brown Humphrles
are visiting relatives In A legheny City.
The prison population was reduced by the
discharge Of one Of the striped sinners Mon.
day, i.ir .a
Mrs. Cop, OF the sicond ward, sister Of |
Sergeant braunon, died Sunday last alter |
short but painful illness.
A lot OF railroad iron oismall size was re-
ceiy,d by the o. r. Railroad contractors
Saturday, 10 be used ct different points along
the line Of the road in consiructinga track for
their dirt carts.
The now somewhat celebrated Shepherd.
McMecaen will case, Is Sset for Wednesday
neIt, the thirty.6rst inst, and the Sheriff was
ordered to summon special panel Of 81 iur.
ors to Try the case.
The large audience room OF Simpson n. E.
Chapel was crowded TO is utmost capacity
Sunday evening last, the special attraction
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