The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-11-14
LOCAL BREvIr1Es.
Natter OF ninor Moment 10 and About the
MATivRR At The Opera House to-day.

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MATINEE at the Opera House to-day.
CAnSIvAL at The Albsmbra Rink to-
night.
FIRST tub race of the season tonight at
the ChRpline street rink.
The river is falling with q depth Of Z
feet inches In the channel.
'TnR RoNASY RYE'' at the Opera House
this afternoon and evening.
The steamer Tide, with tow for Gin
cinnati, is laid upatthe TopmiIl landing.
Tue jefferson Iron Works, steubenville,
started up the rolls and heating furnaces
yesterday morning.
MEssRs. SIMON BARR's soEs say they
ara not going into the candy business, as
stated in yesterdays Issue.
MEssRs. WILL ARSElr and Tom Oldham
skated three-mile race, mile heats, at
the Capitol Rink last night. Arnett won
the first heat and Oldham the two others
The colored carnival at the Island rink
last night was largely attended by colored
people, and many fine costumes were
worn. A number Of white people were
interested spectators.
TIE City Gas Office is being removed TO
the Trustees new quarters in the south
west corner OF the new Public Building.
The new Offices OF the Board are very
handsome and superbly fitted up.
The costumes worn by the starr-Harris
comic opera company in the Mikado, az
Charley sbay's Academy OF Music mex.
week, will be on exhibition in the win
dows OF G. Hess & Son, Monday and Tues
day next. They are said to be very hand
some.
Cart. DAVIS and crew went 10 New Mar.
tinsyille yesterday with the hull OF the
Monitor, which was destoyed by fire a
short time ago. He will have it put in
fine order, when it will be brought to
Wheeling, have cabin added, and re-
sume business.
Gus WILLIAMS will "hold the boards''
while his AUDITORS hold their sides ut tho
Opera House week from to-day, giving a
matinee and evening performance OF his
famous laugh.proyoking play, "Oh, What
a Nightw Mr.. Williams company this
year contains several well known operate
art ists, and his play abounds 10 sparkling
music.
TIE many friends Of Mr.. VIM L. Turney
will be glad 10 know that he has entirely
recovered from his late attack OF fever.
lie leaves this morning by the Pan
Handle Railroad TO resume his place in
i Tie large establishment OF John Wanna
m ker, having Bpsnt the last six weeks
with his mother, Mrs. J. Q. Orr, on Chap
inc street.
SUPERINTENDENT ANDERSON, Of the city
schools, is arranging for teachers' in.
stitute 10 be held on The 23d aud oath Of
b, cember-Wednesda and Thursday oil
CHRISTMAS week. Already Dr.. Newell, Of
Baltimore, and Prof. John Hancock, OF
Ohio, two Of the leading instructors OF in
titutes in the country, have promised TO
be present.
"BIDLE DAY" will be observed to-mor.
row at 2:l5 p. N. by the First Baptist
Church Sabbath school. A special order
OF exercises have been arranged, consist
ing OF rotations, responsive exercises,
singing to belead by the cornet, anda very
interesting and instructive exercise is an-
ticipated. "Bible Day" will be observed
by nearly all the Baptis. Sabbath schools
OF the United States, the contributions Of
the scholars TO be placed In common
fund for the purchase Of Bibles to be dis.
tributed free to those who have not the
means 10 purchase, all over the world.