The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-01-16
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Matters of Minor Moment In and About
the City.

Matters of Minor Moment In and About
the City.
TIE GRAND this evenins-"chip OF the
Old Block"
CAPITAL RINK this evening-Proi. Gles-
son, the horse tanner.
Lors Of people got severe falls on theicy
sideVslks yesterday afternoon.
JESSE BUEKETT, Of this city, beat H. Q.
Davis, Of youngstown, In q three:mile
skating race at RayennR Saturday night.
The only case before police court Sat-
urday was 9 man charged with drunken
nees, who was given ten minutes to leave
town.
THERE Is rumor that the big mound at
Moundsyille threatens to cave In, as the
brick arch and chimney" in it are said
to be giving way.
GEO. r. TAYLOR & Co. offer this morn.
ing, and until al are sold, some extraor-
binary bargains in Seal Skin sscques, etc.
Read their advertisement.
The Peabody Insurance. Company hiss
declared dividend Of 8 per cent out Of
the transactions Of the last six monthB-
pretty good considering the year.
"PAssIoS's SLAVE" closed its engage
ment at the Grand Saturday night. Both
houEes were Of good size Saturday. The
company appears at BellRire this evening
SQUIRE DAVIS committed II. Hess, Of
Fulton, to jail Saturday in default Of $lOO
bail, his ofsnss being an assault on Ed
ward Real Of that place Friday night. A
chair was broken over Reals head.
DAVID GARvIE, q saloon.keeper Of North
Main atreet, IVES arrested Saturday on 3
warrant Issued by Squire Arkle, charged
with ceiling liquor to minors. His hear
ing was set for tomorrow.
OK Friday evening and Saturday after
noon and evening next Patti, Rosa ap'
pesrs at the Opera House In her sparkling
comedies. She lisa popular and gprighty
soubrette and should do good business
here.
THE LsBelle mill company lodged com
plant at police headquarters Saturday
that number OF small boys had stolen
quantity OF valuable brass castings from
the mill premises. The young scamps are
known and will be arrested.
ABBY Jackson, the colored woman fined
In police court last week for keeping 9
house Of III fame on Nineteenth street
gave bond Saturday and appealed the casd
to the Circuit Court. She PROCESSES TO
have reformed come time ago.
THERE will be temperance meeting Of
Fourth Street. church tomorrow night,
Good speakers have been procured. All
are invited. A special invitation Is ex'
tended TO those who sigped the pledge IN
der Major Camps ministratonn.
LOUIS NoLTE was arrested Saturday by
Officer Dunlap and committed to tho coun'
ty jail ty Squire Phillips, charged with
stealing from William shafer last juno q
watch and some clothing. He will be
given preliminary examination on Tues
day. -,
The farm Of J. NJ. Wilson, on the hill
side, near the Pittsburgh, Wheeling 4
Kentucky railroad, ak miles north Of the
city, was sold Saturday to Cecilia Cresap
and 0phslia Pollock, the prizes paid being
5000. The tract contains about llU
acres.
NELSON FOSTER was arraigned before
Squire Davis Saturday on charges Of tres'
pass and assault preferred by William
Simms, but the hearing was postponed
until Thursday and both the parties re-
lquired to give bond for their appearance
at that time. Both are colored men.