The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-02-03
MEMBERS of Legislature invited to
call and see our stock.
JACOB w. GRUBD,
Jewcler, Cor. Twelfth and Market.
LOCAL DREvIr1Es.
iatters OF Minor moment in and About the


Theatre this evening.
one deed OF trust was admitted to
record by Recorder Hook yesterday.
TIE amount stolen from W. G. Sykes
clerk Saturday morning was less than 81,
it is now stated.
SEVERAL interesting cases are on the
Eapis in the various Justices shops. They
will probably be heard this week.
TIE managers OF the North Wheeling
glass works expect to lave steady run
from now until the hot weather vacation.
JUSTICE GEORGE Ankle yesterday fined
young man named shuler 81 and costs
Tor drunkenness, and in default Of pay
ment he was sent to jail.
TnE young man Neidhart, who was so
badly injured by tho wheel Of the steamer
Annie H., OIL which he was working some
time since, is improving very slowly.
THE riverside Factory cut last week
1860 kegs Of steel nails. One hundred
and eighty Thousand kegs OF these nails
have been made since last June at these
works.
YRsTERDAY was ground hog day, and as
that cute animal had no trouble in seeing
his shadow, lie probably skipped back
into his hole and six weeks OF winter may
yet be expected.
REAL ESTATE AGENT HALLER sold the
McGannon property, on tho corner Of Sew
enteenth and Jacob streets, yesterday, to
Charles Wesel, Of Bloomfield, Pittsburgh,
Pa, for $500 cash.
TIE 1Etna and Standard mills acrossthe
river resumed work yesterday. There
will be steam in the factory atthc Laugh
lin mil during this week for the purpose
Of allowing repairs to be made.
IT is reported that the Garden property
situated about three miles up the river,
has been purchased by John Lash for
$4,000. The place has been occupied by
Peter Walter for several years past.
A LITTLE son OF David Greer, OF North
Wheeling, few days siHLe partly swallow
ed section OF small watch chain. 1t
stuck in his throat and hard time was
had in getting it out. The boy still has q
very sore throat.
MAJOR MITCHELL, Clerk Of the Circuit
Court, Is 10 lavc his Office fixed similar to
that OF Clerk Hook, by having counter
desk put in. When that is done the public
will DO unable to get ut his papers aud
books, as Mt present, without his consent.
AnurASr GENERAL W. r. BurLEn has
been chosen Secretary Of the MappiQc-
turers' Insurance Company, vice Auditor
Joseph S. Miller, WHO was recently elected
to the position, but resigned. Gen. Butler
will not assume the duties OF the position
till after March 4.
RECORDER HOOK yesterday admitted to
record q deed OF transfer bearing date
January 81, 1885, made by Mary Nc
Cannon to Charles Vessel, in conaidera-
ton OF $500, OF part oil lot No. loS, sit
uated on the northwest corner OF Jacob
and Seventeenth streets.
SUPERINTENDENT PLAS9BY, OF the Coun-
ty Poor Farm, is lying at the point OF
death at the Infrmary from the effects OF
a very large cancer, which was recently
operated on by the physicians. Yesterday
was the time for the election of sue
cessor, but owing to hislow condition the
Board OF County Commissioners decided
TO postpone the election until next month.
The open air concert in front Of the
Opera House last night by the "Her
Atonement Co." brass band was enjoyed
by large number, notwithstanding the
cold and an over.zealous policeman who
showed people around, more 10 than was
necessary to keep the sidewalk clear. The
music made by this organization is fine,
finer than has been heard in Wheeling for
many day.
TIE Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has 60.
cured another piece Of property for its
Hempfield extension or through line in
thiscity. The deed conveying tho property
to the road, which is part OF lot No. 81
situated in that part Of the city known as
Manchester, was admitted to record by
Recorder Hook yesterday. 1t Is dated
January %, and is made by Fanny Young
and her husband; consideration 81, l60iS
LETTERS addressed to the following per.
sons remain unclaimed at the postotlice:
L. A. Doty, Il. L. Crowder, Alfred Carter,
2. 7. Ellery, D. 4. s. Falker, Jas. B. Sally,
Miss Matilda Freitag, Miss Emma Goege-
lein, Mrs. NJ. n. Green, Mrs. G. Hoeschel,
Franz Hochmeyer, Michael Henneasey,
Miss Kittie Love, John AIninz, Ernest
Sterlein, Frank A. Stamm, Jas. NJ. Waters,
H. Crumhacker, Andrew Carter, Ii. 8.
Burgesser.
LAST evening about $3.50 o'clock q lady
living in the central portion OF the city
got Off IN Elm Grove train al the Capitol
and was on her way home. While passing
through the square fellow ran against
her and so stunned her that she fell. At
the same time he BuAtched her hand
satchel, containing 81 and some valuable
papers, and made his escape unmolested.
Occurrences OF this nature are becoming
little too frequent.
YESTERDAY the Catholic churches were
well attended, 1t being the day when the
church is called upon 70 celebrate the
feast OF Publication, commonly called
Candlemas Day. On this day the church
solemnly celebrates the presentation OF
Jesus In the Temple and therein the obe-
dience and humility Of Mary and her d.
vine Son, who. though not subject to the
law in regard TO publication and presen-
tation, yet subjected themselves to II.
Hence this feast is called the publication
OF the Virgin Mary. Usually it Is called
Candlemas, because on this day the
candles required for the divine services
for the whole year are blessed, which was
done in the morning after first mass.
Coz. JAKE KEMrLRy visited the Legisla.
ture yesterday and Q general hand.shaking
was indulged in. Though the Colonel Is
a fallen lpolitical) hero ne seems to have
lost none OF his popularity here in the
city and State. Many OF the members Of
both houses have requested the Colonel
o repeat his lecture on eli and how he
rot there, and should he acceed othe re.
quest Il Is understood thGt the Hall Of the
House OF Delegates will be rendered him
or that purpose. The Colonel says he
would be pleased to crafty his friends, but
,annot possibly make the date later than
night, as his engagements begin
n the East next week. II Is hoped that
satisfactory arrangements can BIO made
md the Solons entertained by Colonel
lakes wit, humor and fun. "