The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-12-18
LOCAL BREyIr1Es.

Matters of Minor Moment In and About
the City. r.
ONE marriage license was Issued yester
day,
THE GRAND this evenlug-"The French
Spy"
OPERA HOUSE this evenins-"The Little
Tycoon"
AGAIN there was not case before the
Police Court yesterday morning.
JAMES WRLsn, a native OF Ireland, was
yesterday admitted to citizenship by the
Circuit Court.
PART I Of the Circuit Court will be In
session to-day. Part II will not sit again
until next Tuesday.
RRy, DR, Cook will lead the Sunday
school teachers meeting at 5 o'clock this
afternoon at the Y. NJ. q. A,
ALF KLlNdER, o B. & o. brakeman, had
his hand badly crushed while coupling
cArs in the yard here yesterday forenoon.
FROM q letter received here yesterday
from Davis, Tucker county, 1t Ia learned
that the snow there is three and hall
feet and still snowing.
NATURAL gas was burned under the
heating boilerG Of tho Public Building for
the 6yat time yeaterday. Both the city and
county are using the new. fuel.
Snow, sleet and rain fell yesterday, and
froIs as II fell, and last night the side
walks were dangerously smooth, and
many bad fall was the result.
TIE Democratic primaries to choose a
candidate for City Sergeant will be held
this afternoon. Capt. Porter Smith and
Mr.. Louis Dslbruggle are tho only Candi-
dates.
THERE hau not been such glut OF poul-
try in local markets for years as now.
Live chickens are selling at $l,50 a dozen,
and dressed ones at from TO 10 cents o
pound, while dressed turkeys only bring
8 cents pound.
THE Waite Comedy Company will pre-.
Dream" at Tie Grand this afternoon and
close Ito engagement this evening In "The
French Spy" 1t should have full houses
at both performances.
'ssuiRR ARxLE yesterday held the pre-
llminary examination oil France Gordon,
charged with having been connected with
little George Strauss In the robbery OF
Mra. Snyder on the stone bridge. Gordon
wan remauded 10 1ail In default OF $500
bail.
IT is now believed that the man named
Kelly, in jail at Moundsville for robbery
at Benwood, Is the man who stole o gold
watch from the st. Alphonsus parsonage
recently, The atolsn watch is said TO be
In the possession Of an Eighth ward man
who bought II Of Kelly the same day 1t
was stolen,
.EK.JusrlCR oi the Peace A. R. McCahon
las night became obstreporous on the
South Side while very drunk, and he
fought 90 hard that Officer Grubler had to
call for assistance to get him To the lock-
up. He hourished revolver recklessly.
Two charges will be lodged against him
this morning.
DENNIS GARDNER was tried 10 Jury In
Part II OF the Circuit Court yesterday on
the charge OF resisting Constable Love In
the discharge Of his duties, and was found
guilty. His lawyers, Garvin aud Hutch
inson, moved for new trial, and Gardner
was remanded to fail TO await the argu-
ment upon this motion to-day.
TIE man arrested at Pittsburgh recent
ly with Bull MCDonough, turns out to be
6Eggy" Condrey. His picture has been
received here. There 10 strong reason TO
believe that the third man, who escaped,
was John Mooney. The Pittsburgh au'
thoritlss offer 10 send "Eggy" here II the
authorities have any charge against him.
WILLIAM KANY and William Dolfmarl
both colored, living OF 1901 Chapllne
street, quarrelled about some chickens
and the latter struck the other over the
arm with heavy board, breakingit. kany
entered suit for $500 damages before
Squire Davis, and swore out warrant
for Dolfman on charge Of felony before
Squire Peterman.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted ,tc
record o deed made December i. by Johr
Il, Btorer and wife 10 John T. Garter, 10
consideration Of 81 400, for lot IL In Tria
delphia. Deed made November q, BY
Eliza Barr TO Samuel N. Hirst and MinervI
A. Hirst, In consideration Of $3.50, for the
buildings on the city lot on the north'oaS
corner Of Alley O and Tenth street.
TnE chances In the rallls Of the countr!
home and lot al Windsor, up the p, W. 4
Kentucky road, the property ot Mr.. j.. y
Tomllnaon, who proposes 10 dispose ol
BY selling 5000 chances OF 81 q chance AM
having the drawing take place New Year
night, arc being purchased rapidly. Yes
tefdAy they were put on sale In a numbe
Of prominent places and the BpeCulatof
with O dollar were numerous,
Two women, claiming % be from Whee
Ing, made application Of the Mayors Ollie
lagt night lot food and lodging, The
were on the hunt Of situations and ha
walked oil the distance from Wheelin
hoFo. One OF them claimed TO have
husband who was Ill and In . destitu'
condition. They were iufnished vii
supper and found shelter In the loOku
over night, After searching In vain Il
work they eel out on foot today Ior the
homes. .-StslbNpille Herald.
TINS supper given by the ladies oi |
Matthews Z. n, church In the leCtu
: room Of the church last evening was
0 very buCCessiul affair, There was q lar
4 attendance, the supper wAs an unususl
:, delicious one, the company and ate
lions Of the ladies In charge were char
0 Ing and there were none who Attend
o who were not well pleased and VIII
I being pleased they had the BAtiBIactlon
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