The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-12-05
LOCAL BRgyIT[gs.
Matters OF Minor Moment in aud About
the City.

MATINEEs ut both theatres to-day.
The GRAND this eydning-"The Cor
ner Grocery"
OPERA HOUSE this evening-"Queen
OF the Plains"
YESTERDAY was another almost per-
feet specimen Of u winter day.
A VERY large train Of emigrants went
west over the B. & o. road yesterday.
THERE were three cases in the police
court yesterday-two DRINKS end dis
orderly.
"THE CORNER GROCERY" had another
large house at the Grand last night, and
all seemed delighted with the play. IT
will be given at the matinee to-day and
for the last time tonight.
TIE case OF Miss McGumphrey,
charged with keeping house OF i'll
fame, on an appeal from the Police
Court, was tried TO jury in the Circuit
Court yesterday, and she was fined $50
and costs and given thirty days in jail.
JONI G. JACKSON, aged ~, u native of
Ohio and resident OF McKeespOrt, Pa,
and Minerva j. Wonesiord, aged 80, also
born in Ohio and now resident OF Me-
Keesport, were licensed to wed yester'
day.
ABOUT o o'clock yesterday morning q
mantel lambrequin in the residence OF
Charles Lotter6ury, on alley 10, caught
fire, aud before it was eXtinguished had
burned the carpet and caused considera'
BILE damage.
JOSEPH GIBSON, l3.ycar.old boy EN-
ployed at the South Wheeling glass
works, fell, and his hands and arms
were thrust into box Of broken glass
cutting him terribly. DR.. Pipes dressed
his wounds.
TIE B. & o. Company still has a pile
driver at work driving piles along the
creek bank to protect their new wooder
bridge ut Main and Sixteenth street
The pile driver Is placed on flat boa
in the creek.
THE Wheeling Park Association Ia!
reelected the old Board OF Directors
consisting Of Messrs. A. Reymann, a
Rolf, II. Bieberson, Henry Stamni, II
F. Behrens, Louis L. Stifel, j.. A. Hess
Frank Walter and George Hook.
IL the Circuit Court Yesterday thu
Jury in the case OF Miss j. B. Wilson VS.
III. McCulloch, To recover damages sls
tanned by the leaving open Of u waite
faucet, returned verdict for the plaintiff
Of 1888. A motion rfer new trlal WA
entered.
LECTURE on bright side OF Life il
Libby Prison, The Stories We Told 4nt
the Songs we Sung" by Chaplain Nc
Cabe Thursday evening, pecemRer y a
Fourth Street NJ. j.. Church, at 8 o'clock
Tickets at Union railroad office, l?OI
Market street.
Mir. Al REDMAN narrowly escapGt
losing his left hand yesterday whit
working ut his lathe. flo bad his wrIs
caught BY one Of the dogs of the machine
and before be was released the hand h4t
been nearly crushed and gougcd OIL. l
was very paInial accident.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted u
record one deed OF trust and adeed mad'
December 4 by George Ciumbacker ant
wife to Anton Reymann, in considera
ton OF S5,025, for three tracts Of land OF
Coal run, parts OF the Carroll farm, ant
in all somewhat over 90 acres.
THE Smith Bridge Company, TO which
was awarded the contract for building
temporary bridge over the creek a
Main street, commenced work yesterda!
morning, and II tho weather is fayorl
BILE they promise TO have the bridg'
completed for travel by JANUARY i.
| A SPECIAL feature OF to.night's per
iormance at the Opera House will be
new composition by Prof. John FISCHER
a membcr Of the Opera House orchestra
entitled "Campaign Echoes Ihos'
who had the pleasure OF hearing 1t at TIT
rehearsal describe it Us IA RATHER"