The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-02-13
CITY MATTERS.
Brief Notes ON Current Events Of Minor
TntAFaat

Brief A0te9 on GurFeuh ENohts % AAAASs
Interest.
THE regular semi.monthly meeting Of
Council Will be held this evening at the City
Building
TuS tickets are put on sale this morning
for the Union Benevolent Society entertain.
ment They will go off with q rush.
LErrEss advertised Tuesday February IS,
1883: Eugene Els. Miss Jennie Freeman, J.
NJ. Harvey. James 7. Henderson, 8. L. Rice
Mr. HENRY HILRIG, a nail feeder Of the
Benwood mill, Is down with typhoid fever
His many friends will be sorry 10 lear Of bis
illness.
NUMEROUS rehearsals were held in various
parts Of the city last evening BY those VINO
are going to take part in Thursday evenings
performance at the Opera House.
SEVERAL Of the Wheeling men, now work.
ing ut Mingo, took advantage OF shut down
occaSioned by broken spur wheel TO visit
their friends in this city yesterday.
NEARLY every one Is talking up the enter
tainment that Is TO be given Thursday even
Ing BY the Women's Union Benevolent 3d.
ciety at the Opera House. twill be a very
pleasing one.
LAST Saturday evening Theodore Warner,
~ wear old lad OF the eastern portion OF the
city. was riding on cows back, when the
animal being frightened by dog threw the
boy, the fall breaking his arm.
BAKER & FARRox presented their time
worn comedy drama, Chris and Lena" o.
lie on era House last night, to large audi.
ence. ali present seeming 10 be well pleased
with the play and ita fun and songs.
orFrcER MORRIS yesterday pulled In those
old veterans Hermann Nabor and Susan
Wertzbecker. They are charged with the
same old oiIense-tilling up with tarantula
Juice and making East Wheeling howl.
OWING 10 the breaking down OF the fan or
blower at the Central Glass Works yesterday
afternoon, the works were obliged to close
down. The break will be repaired, and oil
departments running by this morning.
TIM Committee on City Prison met for the
first time ut the City Building last evening
and organized by electing Henry Zoeckler,
chairman. The Committee on Health also
met, aud organized by electing William
Myles chairman. MA
'sQuIRE PHILIPS had Arch Hollinger and
Bill Frazier before him yesterday, charged
with highway robbery by old man Porter.
who lives outthe National road, aud was held
up, and gone through in North Wheeling last
Saturday night. The cases were continued
until tomorrow. ....y.
SUNDAY. morning shortly after midnight
two WORTHLESS known as "Shag" Norton and
"stover" Stephens INDUCED in a pretty
severe Asticuf In East Wheeling, over girl,
In the course OF which Norton is said TO have
Jared badly. Officers Pugate aud Morris haye
worked the case up for this mornings police
court
CHARLES KErTLER who resides In the south
eastern portion OF the county, while coming
TO marketoyer the Frazier hill, morning or
two since, met with singular accident His
horse missed its footing and fell over an EN-
bankment pulling the wagon and contents
after It. Not thing was broken except sir
dozen eggs. Neither horse or man were hurt.
TIE funeral OF Eugene Wells, which was
TO have taken place this afternoon at
o'clock from the residence OF Robert Weils,
has been postponed until tomorrow Of
M The reason for this 10 the non.arrival Of
the body from Weston, the railroad officials
refusing 10 receive II until certain damaged
place in the road, the result Of high water had
been repaired.
AL the Wheeling nail mills started into
operation again yesterday, but after running
three weeks they will stop again for two.
The Riverside and LaBells are running 70
their fullest capacity, while the Belmont Is
on full with the exception OF few OF her
new machines that will not be In operation
before Wednesday or Thursdsy. The Top
Mill started in full also.
Mrs. ELLEN CARPENTER, ST., the mother OF
Harry Carpenter, the Iowa b;gamsf, has re-
turned from CouRCil Bluffs, and complains
that a statement made In an interview printed
In the ISrzLuoENcEg during her absence did
her Injustice She denies that she In anyway
justified charge that she ''oarried on there,
but says she behaved beoomingly, and ehal-
lenges anyone 10 prove the contrary.
THls morning the Board OF County Com.
missioners will meet for the purpose o. In
yestigating the affairs of Justice OF the Peace
William Philips, county officer against
whom charges have been preferred by J.. I.
st. Myers, through Attorney Russell: The
charges claim that Philips has been guilty OF
misconduct aud immortality In office. The
case has excited considerable comment, and
there will probably be large lobby In at'
tendance.
Last night Hermann HAHN No. O. Of the
order OF Druids OF this city, celebrated their
second anniversary by giving dance at
Beethoven Hall, forwhich the Opera House
orchestra played. 4 very large crowd vas
In attendance and 1t vas looked after
and made comfortable by q committee
composed OF Jacob Retzer, Al. Weinbreeht
the benefit OF August Frederichs, a member
OF the order, who has been sick for long
time, and the result was very gratifying.
Two transfers ofresl estate were admitted
TO record by Recorder Hook yesterday. They
were: A deed made February y, 1883, by
Charles ]. Rawlings and wife TO Thomas
Shaw OF the west one half OF lot No. 82,
situated In the East Wheeling addition to
the city, for 5000. A deed made February 8,
1888, by Joseph A. Bodiey and wife to 9. i.
Brandfass OF real estate aituated on the north
side of Fifteenth street, In Grahams addi'
ton being three tenements OF what Is known
as Fishers Row, numbered So, IS and 57, and
being on lot No. %, for 5000.
"LA MAtcorTE" will be presented at the
Opera House this evening by the Original
German Church Choir Opera Company. The
Company Is already too we'll known In
Wheeling for any remat ks on It's merits 10 be
necessary, It's presentation OF this popular
opera at the Academy OF Music early in the
present season being remembered asone OF
the most attractive aud satisfactory operas
given in this prolific season. signor Taglia'
pietra will not return with the compa-
ny, but the prima donna, Miss EN-
ma Carson. and the other, members are
the same as before. Reserved seats are on
sale at Wilson & Banners music store, Mar
ket street.
The Wheeling Pottery shut down last
night and will probably remain SO the balance
OF the week. The trade for the past month
has been slack and the firm has accumulated
very large and full stock Of all grades Of
finished goods. It wishes 10 ship these goods
before crowding the building with others.
In conversation with one OF the owners last
evening, he remarked 10 the reporter that he
had but little doubt hut that the preseRt IN.
certainty Of the tariff question had much TO
do with the dullntss In trade. Said he;