The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-08-14
LOCAL BnEvITIEs.
Matters of SIInor Moment In aud About
the city.


THis Is pay day at the Pottery.
THERR were ten cases before the police
court yesterday,
EDWARD Disk, OF this county, yester-
day entered for exhibition at the coming
State Fair, one-year old colt Weighing
$50 pounds.
A SMALL wall at Rlne's Fourteenth
street livery stable fell with q crash yes
terday, but nobody was hurt and but little
dRmsSe done,
or all the dEeary chestnuts, the dreaIi-
est Ia the chestnut ball. No reputable
citizen will 20 about with door'bsll con-
cealed on his person,
THE river commenced to rise slowly
yesterday, and last evening there was Q
depth OF 3 feet inches In the channel,
and the river was atlll rising.
The entrance lobby Of the Opera House
has been handsomely irescoed by Stage
Carpenter Richardson, The work would
reflect credit on q professional.
TUE Bellsire steel works will start up
about the week after next, The repairs
will be completed some time next week,
but start will not likely be made until
the week following,
Tue committee in charge has decided to
have the trimmings OF the PubliC Building
in pea green instead Of light granile-un'
less this decision ia rescinded, The finish
ing touches are being put on the building
The HempAeld train due in the city at
1880 o'clock last night from Pittsburgh,
did not arrive till nearly midnight, having
been detained by the blowing out OF o
cylinder head al point Just beyond
Washington.
OFFICER JAcoR DREu and Officer John
West, OF the city police force, have
changed places, the former being now the
night man at headquarters, while West
has charge Of the Third and Fourth wards
in the daytime,
PRoF. JoR KRAMER will be rendered a
benefit ball August 10 by the guests at the
White Sulphur Springs hotel. Joe writes
that guests are arriving at the Tcte OF from
90 to 70 day, and there are about 900
people now at The White.
A CONVENTION composed Of delegates
from tho X. OF l.. assemblies Of this city
Bsnwood, Wellsburg and New Cumber'
land will be held here to-day In X, OF l..
i hall for the purpose Of choosing delegate
10 the general assembly, which meets In
few weeks at Richmond.
Tue glass workers Of Wheeling, Martins
Ferry and Bellaire are making arrange
: ments to entertain and care Tor all the
Flint Glass Workers oil Pittsburgh and the
Valley who visIt Wheeling on tine 2SEh
inst tho occasion OF the Ohio Valley
Trades and Labor Assembly's grand labor
demonstration and picnic.
MIR. JAMES E GARY, eldest son Of D. II.
and @. o. Gary, formerly Of this city, died
at his home In Dallas, Texas, on Thurs.
day, August 5, OF typhoid fever. The re.
mains were sent TO Bloomington, ILL.,,
where the deceased had formerly lived,
f)r interment. Mr. Gary was In his 4Sd
year at the time OF hiG death.
THE II. X. Bedford Is announced as To-.
days packet for Cincinnati. She Is u
very light draught steamer, but at tho
same tino Ia fully equipped with good "a.
cilitiea for handling freight aud carrying
passengers. She leaves at 3 o'clock r. NJ,
Capt. Armstrong Is in command, and the
genial AL. j, Slayen Is in the office.
THERE was fine pair OF homiug pigeons
sent over the Adams Express Company
yesterday, by Michael Frelsmuth, the
hafber, OF Stamm House alley, 10 Rev.
Father sayerer, located at Bockharo's
Station, Monroe county, Ohio, forthe pur.
pose OF using them during the winter
while the country roads are bad.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to 70.
cord deed made October 7, 1870, by Alb
solom ]. Ridgely and wife, 10 Eugene NJ.
and Holmes X, Ridgely, in consideration
Of 81 and a certain deed Of the same date,
for the interest Of the parties OF the first
part in that portion Of the Moran farm
set apart for said Absolom j. lildgely on
partition.
PEACHES OF good sizs and quality sell at
81 20 a bushel. Grapes are regular
thing now, and nice ones retail at 10
cents pound. River melons monopo-
lie the market. 10. Murdoch, the well
known fruit dealer, yesterday had q crate
OF as fine black.cap raspberries as were
ever seen in Wheeling. They came from
Parkeraburg. Plumbs Of all varieties
were never 80 plenty or cheap as this
year.
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