The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-08-15

Brief Notes ON Carrent Events Of Minor
IntafeH1,

N the Israelitish church.
THE Bellaire 4 ST. Clairsyille narrow
gauge railroad will reopen next Monday.
JOSEPH srrPAIxs, we'll known LaBelle
heater left yesterday 10 so 10 WORK In the
Laughlih mill. .f
TRE Hsleys, Of this city, and the Lilys, OF
play a match game Of ball on the
I.land, Saturday.
To DAY is the day Of the Feast Of the
and will be appropriately OBJ
served In the Catholic churches.
Miss NOZZLE MURRAY entertained num-
Der OF her young friends pleasantly last even
ing at her home on Fifteenth street.
The Paxton Fountain was cleaned DUTY
terday under direction OF Superintendent
Riddle, who will repair 1t also himself.
INFORMATION by telegraph from Brilliant Is
that the glass works were not sold, there BE-
Ing no bidders, although the sale was well at
tended
A suRPR1sE party was given ut Goeizas hsll
last night In the honor Of John GroSscurth:
Forty or fifty couples were present anu
Mayors played.
TIE Wheeling Natural Gas Heating Com
pauy's ordinance was laid on the table III the
Clerk b d read It's title.
CHARLIE, little son Of Chris Baker, OF the
Eighth ward. fell from a swing yesterday
afternoon and broke both bones OF his lett
arm just above the wrist.
CouHciLNAN scnuLTzE. wants on ordinance
that will empower apriyats night watch
man or special policeman 10 cali on a cit'Esn
for assistance when making an arrest.
A MAN who climbed on a train which had
started out OF the Baltimore & Ohio depot
yesterday was only saved from being mHn-
gled by the presence OF mind OF traiasniao.
ANEW tile floor has baen placed In the out
side corridor OF the First West Virginia
National Bank. The interior Is 10 be gener.
ally renovated and the position OF the desks
changed.
AMIR. GE.NDsrAFF, OF the vicinity OF Lime
stone, Marshall county, has Instituted suit
against John Goudy OF the sans locality, fol-
alleged criminal ass Iult upon Grindstaa'
wife. The damages are laid at 5000.
A srARLE and several st eds on farm be-
longing 10 Mr.. n. Pollock, OF this city. 81
Padeu Valley, in Wetzel county, was destroy
ed by fire Monday night, with several tons
Of hsy and some farming utensils. The los
will be about 5000.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to record
q deed made June 90 by William b. List, oil
Kaosas City, tn William p, Btchman, In CON
Alteration OF 81, SEQ, for the south half OF the
north half OF lot 80, 10 Centre Wheeling, on
the west side Of Ma street.
The body OF John Barrett, whose drown
ing near Powhatan was noted yesterday
morning, was found Monday night by the
Marley boYs OF Bellaire, about mile below
where he was drowned, and was taken out
to Cameron yesterday for burial.
JAMES BUCHANAN, aged IS, pioneer citizen
of Marshall county, was In the city recently,
as hale and hearty rs q boy. few weeks
ago DR.. Hardesty operated on one OF his eyes
for cataract. Before the operation he had to
be led about, but now sees as well AZ ever.
CApr41y BENNETT succeeded in finding the
missing wife OF the gentleman who came
from down the river recently looking for his
better half She had not eloped, but merely
came here on a visit to Wheeling friends
and forgot to tell her husband OF her inten-
ton.
TaE Belmont County Commissioners met
the Of cals OF the B. & o. road, including j.
Il, Collins. the attorney OF the road, at West
wheeling yesterday, in relation to the right
Of way over the county road at that point fol-
The use Of the B. & o. company to oonnec,
with the T. Y. road.
Born branches Of Council last evening
adopted the ordinance reducing gas to 81 OC
per 1 900 feet with reduction OF 10 per cent
;fpaid Defore the 10th OF the month. There
was only one vote against it-that OF Mr..
Gleason. He thought the use should be more
general before the reduction.
A MAJORITY OF the BARRIERS OF the city have
for some time wanted an ordinance closing
their pieces OF business on elndays. They
petitioned Council for one, and last evening
Il came up In the First Branch. Not beint
adopted BY two, thirds msjority, 1t lies ovsl
until the next meeting for another vote.
DANIEL DouoHERTY, L Q OF Philadelphia
will deliver his celebrated lecture entitleC
1.-THE Stage at the 0peta House here OF
October 10Th, under the auspices OF the Coz
| ference OF st. Vincent de Paul. It will be re
membered that Mr.. Dougheriy lectured her,
last season on "0ratory" to q delighted audi
ence.
THs police force will bave It's hands full
soon ordering people all over the city t
take down their signs, provided they projec
from the building more than two feet Th'
ordinance ordering this was passed last even
ing and applies al over the city. Formerly
II only applied to portions Of Main and Mar
ket streets. There will probably be "bil
kick"
MoSpAy night thieves entered the tickle
Office OF the b. & 0. company at CiaysViile
which since the recent fire has been kept In
car. The ticket case and some clothing
were taken. The case was found yesterday
In A meadow near BY. It had been broker
opep, but whether any tickets had been sto
len or not cannot be told until an Invoice Il
taken.
RoAEIr MARSHALL and Dennis o Keefe, TIT
attorneys have brought suit In the CIrcui
Court against the Elm Grove Railway Com
pany, fer alleged damages done 10 James III
| j. Harriolt, on that road last September
Harriott alleges that by csrelessness he va!
thrown from car and suffered the loSe OF al
eve and other painful and serious injuries
for all OF which he claims Sl0.O damages
TIE Board OF Public Works has decided t
pave Chapline street from Twentieth Z
twenty. fourth street with the hard burned
New Cumberland fire brick. 1t will COS
when laid bnt little more than eobbling
about one dollar per square yard. The citt
Gems along the route subscribed 5000 toward
making the improvement. New curbs will
be laid and the work commenced in about
one month,
Col. n. wILklssoN, member Of Council
from the Fifth ward. has made the discovery
that in the Clerks Office there are number
OF ordinances, 500 pages In all that have
never been recorded In the ordinance book
He called the attention of Council To then
last evening and offered { resolution 10 tht
effect that the Ordinance Committee pro
Yids for the recording. 1t was suggested
that Clerk Bowers do the work, but taat gen
tlemau stated that they had accumulated
before his time, and that he should not d.
II in addition 70 his present work without
extra compensation.
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