The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-09-08
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Matters Of Minor Moment IN an and About The

Mnttora OF Minor Moment IN and Apous tne
7 INA a. X City. 4 ~ 4 ~.
Tnr State Fair opens to-day. sit Eltt
OSr marriage license was Issued satur.
day. So }ltLft Rt5g
"Eooo's FKnay" at Charley shay's TO-
nlght, ~l.ss ~ '-ysi...a NJ $50
JlMR4oES, flnisher at Hofman's tan.
merry, fellin vat last week, and nearly
drowned. '.t & i,s.s
The past week was by many degrees tho
twarmest period Of the same length IN
1884 so far. f96 lN''. S'.
Gus BLACK, for SO many years toll keep.
or at the suspension bridge, has resigned
his position there. l wv
TIE derrick for the gus well ut Winsor,
up the river, Is completed, and boring will
commence At once. 8,i,5s .,,
TiiE Black Diamonds, Of this city, will
Gloss bats with tho Bolis, Of Bcllairc, In
that place this afternoon. 4
L. +. DARDlSE has been awarded the
contract for ircscoing tho Odd Fellows
and X. ofP. halls, Bridgeport.
'ruE Democratic ladies' Of the Seventh
ward arc decorating tho Cleveland and
Hendricks wigwam. Good idea.
TIE Sixth ward Blaine and Logan club
will drill Tonight. All members arc
urgently requested to participate.
JOHN LONG, tho Market street saloon
keeper, was locked up Inst night by officer
Bird for M assault on Ills welded wife ind
his mothcr.ln.law. :
TIE Stamm Househas been enlarged by
tho addition OF fourteen rooms. Tho force
Of workmen employed completed tho i'm.
provcment last week.
Two LARGE boilers, five feet in diameter,
have been completed ut Swceney's boiler
yard for Reymann's brewery, and will be
put in position this week.
The engineers OF the Mt. Vernon, Gosh.
octon & Wheeling road arc Mt present
making Cadiz their headquarters. They
expect to reach Wheeling some time this
month. .a
Cox 4 MORRISON have commenced work
on Il new boiler and two new stacks for the
Crescent mill and have contracted to
build two Of Myers patent heaters for the
. In Belle. I&
WATER is again getting scarce along the
liempticld, and engines arc now running
from Little Washington night and day,
, carrying water to different points along
, the road. h ffS H.
THE Grcenback Congressional Commit
tee OF this district has chosen Scott Riley,
OF Clarksburg, MS candidate of that party
for district clcctor and will ask his en-
dorscment by the Republican Committee.
= FLORA AoonE and the company which
made such hit here last season in A
Bunch OF Keys" will appear again Thurs.
y y day, Friday and Saturday nights and Sat.
: urday afternoon OF this week at the Opera
= House.
Two ponies, Dump Shcrman's "Billy,'
of Bciiaire, and W. Dungan's "Star OF the
West" Of Benwood, ran race on the
State fair grounds Saturday for q purse o.
$500. BILLY won in two straight heats
g The horses will run again OH the Goth.
; Tuz Belmont mill companylas received
; double slide valve engine to run the
small nail machines in the factory. The
engine was purchased from Carroll & Co..
of Pittsburgh, and is the one which was
in the exhibition building Mt that place
, last year,
Gen. Warwick, Of Brooklyn, will speak
: in Parkcrsburg Tuesday evening, Septenl.
) Der 9th. Warwick and Col. \. II, Freer
, will speak at Clurksburg Wednesday eyep'
ing, in Fairmont Thursday evening, Graf.
ton Friday evening and Terra Attn Satur-
! day afternoon.
: lsrELLlGENcE has been received in this
city OF tbe death OF August Fisher, well
. known Wheeling mill man, which oc-
Cured recently ut birmingham, Ala. He
was engaged in working ABOUT the hot
, blast OF the furnace, when he was oyer
come by the gas fumes.
;. A MAN representing himself as William
Fauls,ick called at this office last night
, and c'ajraetl that lie had never authorized
$ the announcement that he had chopped"
l Another man representing himself rs
r William EauIstick called on Friday and
| authorized the announcement:
AKRON PrElrrER, who shot Ike Litton,
the work house cook, in alley two weeks
= ago Saturday night, will probably have
his preliminary hearing before Squire
Caldwell to-day, Litton having recovered
from Tie effects OF his wound sufficiently
to appear and give his testimony.
CHARLEY Stays Academy OF Music
opens tonight in lis brand pey suit Of
clothes, and looks rs bright and clean as d
) new pin. A beautiful pcrlunlsd satin pro-
, er.i.u1Nc and cabinet photograph OF Miss
Lizzie Eyuns will be presented to every
: lady attending. Reserved seats can be
secured at William a;s!hieib's music store.
TuEfoverpowering heat II yesterday
drove people to the country ii cEowda
: Wheeling: Park was filled with hundreds
OF Wheeling swcltering citizens who
loungcd Under the trees, ate ice cream, liz.
: tened to the music furnished by the Opera
} House orchestra and tried to keep cool.
The music was delightful yesterday, the
programme being made up d popular
compositions. -s,.
TIE Veteran Club have adopted a uni.
form consisting Of al army blouse of dark
blue, with brass buttons, trimmed ut Tho
neck and sleeves with light blue, black
felt hat with gilt cord and white plume,
white belt and 'eggings. The Finance
Committee OF this club will meet at head
quarters this evening Tor the TRANSACTION OF
important business. The club will meet
for drill Wednesday. a.
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