The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-05-07
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Matters Of Minor Moment In and About The
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MATHRE at the Opera House this alter
noon,
orERA HOusE this eyening-@The Equi-
nationals"
7. y. GARylx & 90. advertise the cele-
brated Remington Standard Typewriter
in another column.
ALPHA LODGE, knights Of Honor, will
entertain Oriental Lodge this evening in
their ledge room in Odd Fellows block.
TUE K. Of L. organization propose a
grand demonstration in Walnut Grove.
over the river, including q parade and
picnic, Saturday, May Goth,
A 5.YKAR old son Of Patrick Seaman,
while playing in the street near his home
in Benwood yesterday, was run over by
a cart and badly hurt about the thighs.
He may DO crippled for life,
IT Is stated that this ia the last weeks
work for the puddlers Of the forge depart
ment OF the BenWood iron works, There
ia a rumOr OF the Benwood iron works
erecting a blast furnace there shortly,
BUSINESS Of Importance will be trans-
acted at; the meeting Of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union in the
Fourth Street NJ. L. Church this after
noon at 5 o'clock. A full attendance Of
members aud friends is desired.
Mr., W. P. ALLEN, q craftsman in the
employ Of the Krebs Lilhographing Com
pany, was in the city yesterday, and sub
nitted q drawing Of the State Fair Grounds
to be used on q Colored photographic
hanger. The Board will decide whether
to use 1t at their meeting next Tuesday.
The Mutual Building Association I'D.
y~ertises in another column q very attraC-
tive plan for operating a new series OF its
stock, the new subscribers to commence
at once sharing in fair proportion the
earnings Of q business now established
three years, and managed prosperously
during that time.
COLONEL JAKE KENPLE Is nov engaged
In revising, arranging aud preparing his
old time lecture on the Eccentric People
Of Wheeling" and 1t will be given at the
Peoples Theatre before the closing Of the
present season. The lecture will contain
vivid pictures Of the scenes in the City
Council, past and present.
DURING the past month the freight
traffic over the Ohio River road has In
creased wonderfully. Trains in both di.
reCtiOns have been almost doubled. For
the past few days an immense quantity
Of ties have been passing through the
city for the Pennsylvania Company, They
came from Tyler and Peasants counties.
ABOUT o'clock yesterday morning OH.
GERS Duffy and Glenn started out to raid a
boat house at the foot Of Fourteenth street,
that has long been suspected OF being q
resort Tor loose, immoral persons and q
bad resort generally. The approach Of
the officers was heard, however, by the
inmates, two men and u woman, and
Jumping into a skill they were soon lost
in the darkness. The officers were not
prepared Tor a chase on the river and the
game was abandoned.
MEssRs. RoDRRcHT and Gore are laying q
convenient, wide crossing across Market
street at Alley o.. The expense is borne
by there gentlemen, and the material used
10 ordinary red brick burned extra hard.
Many people have long desired to see this
test made. No Tar will be used, the
bricks being simply laid In sand. The
gentlemen Interested expect to show by
this test that these bricks are the best for
paving that can be procured. They are
burned at BenwoOd and are similar to
those which have been in use at Charles.
ton for the past ten years.
TIE John B. Cough Temperance school
will hold Its session this evening at the
Fourth Street NJ, L. church. This school
has been very successful thus far. The
numbers have not been as great as desired,
but those present have been deeply inter.
ested in the exercises, and the character Of
the work at once commends 1t to the
enthusiastic regard Of all. A cordial inyi.
tation Is extended 10 all to attend, and the
managers especially urge upon parents to
come and see what the work Is. It is
under the auspices OF the W. o. T. U. and
entirely undenominational. People OF
all churches and Of all classes will be
equally welcome,