The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-04-27
D.GundIing &Co.
SO TWELFTH ST.
LOCAL BRBYTTIES.


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Matters OF Minor Moment in and About thu
City.
TIE U. S. District Court will adjourn
today sine die.
ONE deed Of trust was left for record
at Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
OPERA House this evening-MinniC
Palmer in "Aly Brothers Sister"
THE Grand this evening-"Rags, thu
Wildcat" Hettie Bernard Chaser.
HoRKHEMER BROTHERS made a largo
shipment OF fine wool to Philadelphia
yesterday.
THE straw hat again asserts its SUI
premacy, and the sound the ice wagon
is heard in the land.
SPRING was little backward in com
ling forward, but it seems at last to have
got to the front with both feet.
STRUDENvILLE is to have an overhead
electric streetrailway. The contract has
been let to New York contractor.
EVERY lady attending the Minnie Pal
mer matinee at the Opera House Satur'
day will receive a beautiful souvenir.
THE big shears at the Wheeling steel
plant, Benwood, broke yesterday, com
pelling the works to shut down for sew
eral days.
ISLAND residents are engaged Just now
in "sodding" their yards and the grass
plats in the street in front OF theil
premises.
PARKER & Co., the Fourteenth street
commission merchants, have received
an invoice Of 1900 bushels OF potatoes
from Scotland.
KMEvEs, KRAFT & Co. have the con.
tract for partially rebuilding the Mason
property for the Y. NJ. G. A., and have
begun tearing it down.
BERRY plantingis being SO extensively
carried on by gardeners and farmers
near town that berries may be expected
to sell at very low figure this season.
4 BIcYcLIsr collided with a team at
Twenty-seventh and Chapline streets
and was endorsed" and his machine
broken. Heescaped with slightinjuries,
TIE Woman's Missionary Society Of
the English Lutheran Church enter
tanned their friends last evening with
highly interesting anniversary exer-
cises.
Mrs. JOHN BRILL, while scrubbing,
ran big splinter under her thumb nail,
and her arm is swollen badly to the
shoulder. The wound is considered Sc
rious.
CLERK Hook yesterday issued mar
rage license to William III, Sheib, ma
tive of Pennsylvania, now OF Wheeling,
aged 40, and Flora N. Hamill, a native
OF Wheeling, aged So
TIE pamphlet premium lists are out
for the State Fair to be held on the
Island grounds OF the Association
August q to 81. Some important
changes have been introduced in the
premium list, and it is more liberal than
ever.
A DISPATCH received at the police
headquarters yesterday morning stated
that three boys, Thomas Gillespie, aged
ii years, William Reid, aged 10 years,
and W. r. Cooper, aged II years, es-
capped Wednesday at noon from Nor
ganza.
THIS part OF the country seems to be
popular with the circuses. Bellaire and
Wellsburg are both to have smaller
shows the day Barnum is billed for
Wheeling, and two others will be in the
towns around at that time and for a
week or SO later.
In Part II OF the Circuit Court, Judge
Boyd on the bench, the case OF r. j.
Smyth's administrator VS.. the New York
Life Insurance Company, was set for
May 10. The case ofMichael GafEney's
administrator vs.. Margaret Farley is set
in this Part for to-day.
THE damage suit OF Jane Ankle, wife
of Squire Ralph Ankle, VS.. the City Gas
Works, for turning off the gas Mt her
house, was placed on trial in Part | Of
the Circuit Court yesterday morning.
City Solicitor Caldwell represented the
city and Colonel Arnett the plaintiff.
Mrs. BoYD, of the Island, yesterday
brought suit in Squire Peterman's court
against Capt. Inglebright for damages to
her property by his landing his yacht
Surprise on the river front OF it. The
Justice gave judgment for S25, but the
case was appealed to the Circuit Court.
JOSEPH K. EMMEr, who was billed to
appear at ChiliCothe, Ohio, Wednesday
night, did not reach there. The COM
pany took the early train Wednesday
morning from here on the B. & o. road,
via; Parkerburg, but there missed the
connection and did not reach Chilicothe
until yesterday.
THERE were eight cases in the police
court yesterday. Beckie Criswell and
two crippled vags were dismissed on con-
dition that they leave the city at once.
Three boys named Kelly, Kennon and
Smith, were fined 81 each for disorder,
Nathan Klais paid 81 for plain drunk
and Joseph Driller so and costs for gross
indeCency in public.
THE Baltimore & Ohio road is lust now
doing an enormous shipping business
from this point. Last evening the re-
ceiving side Of the freight depot was SO
crowded with freight to be loaded and
sent out on the carly trains this morn
ing, that considerable freight had to be
piled up out in the street. It was both
way and through freight, though the bulk
of it was way stuff.