The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-22
LOCAL BREyITIRS.


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STEAMER ANDES will leave positively
at 3 o'clock to-day.
A BIG lot OF emigrants went west over
the B. & o. yesterday morning.
TIE Beethoven Society's active menu
bers took a little excursion on the yacht
Surprise last evening.
TIE East Liverpool City Council is
about to pass an ordinance regulating
the price OF natural gas.
WILLIAM DIMMEY, of Pleasant Valley,
was badly bitten last week by a bull
terrier belonging to n neighbor.
A BIG crowd will go down to the May
festival at Bellaire this evening with the
Knights Of st. George. The boat leaves
at 1880.
The Arion Society will give KGgee-
risite Thursday afternoon and Soulmer-
nachtgest Thursday evening, on the State
Fair Grounds.
Six young men and four girls were
immersed by the Winebrennarian min
lister (the '"Feet Washers") ut Elm
Grove on Sunday.
A NEW gas main is to be laid on Mar
ket street from Sixteenth,to Tenth. Work
was commenced on the ditch at Six
teenth street yesterday.
ADAM AcKERMAN, a well-known team
ster, is laid up with severe injuries re-
ceived in u stone quarry, by being
caught under falling mass OF stone.
The Mozart Singing Society, accom-
panied by Kramcr's band, went down
10 Cresap's Grove ON the steamer Abner
O'Neal yesterday and had a picnic there.
ANOTHER cart and horse dumping dirt
over the south bank OF the creek at
Chapline street, went over the bank INTO
the creek yesterday. 1t was got out all
right,
THE finest delivery wagon in the city
has Just been introduced BY George
burst, the Market street contectioner.
1t will deliver the cream and other
delicacies to his patrons. upp
A REGULAR semi.monthly meeting OF
Council will be held this evening.
There are several matters OF more than
usual importance that will, 1t is eX-
pected, be brought forward.
TIE Citizens Railway company Is
paving the street car track on Nam
street from Tenth to Ninth with fire
brick. The other paving there waits on
the increased appropriation.
ST.. JonX's German Lutheran Church
opened the picnic season yesterday with
a very enjoyable gathering on the State
Fair Ground. The Opera House band
made music, the attendance was large,
and all went merry us marriage bell
A MUSICAL and literary entertainment
for which a fine programme has been
prepared will be given Mt the Opera
House Saturday night for the benefit OF
Stephens Post, G. a. K. Some oil the
best talent OF the city will have part
in the programme.
THE Republicans OF Webster district
have secured the big Alhambra rink for
campaign headquarters. 1t will afford
splendid opportunity for drill purposes
and for campaign mass meetings. The
Republicans on the South Side seem
more fully aroused this year than ever
before.
ASMANY citizens tnlhk tnat inc uellIlsS
james Orr, OF Pittsburgh, who was sup
posed to have committed suicide, was
DR.. Orr, the dentist, n son Of J. c: Orr oil
this city, it may be well to state that DR..
II. II. Orr is still alive and tlOurshing at
No. $40 Pennsylvania avenue, Pitts
burgh.
In Part l Of the Circuit Court yester-
day the case OF Phillips ct al. vs.. Francis,
in ejectment, was allowed to go over till
Friday to accommodate the Kelly and
Christie murder trial. In Part II the
case of Il. D. Oldham vs.. w. I. Cham
beers, set for trial yesterday, was contin-
ued till the next term at the plaintiffs
costs.
IDA WALTON was fined $50 and costs
in the police court yesterday for keep
ing house OF i'll fame, and three girls
and one man arrested in her house, the
usual S. and costs. Garbage Collector
Retzer, OF the Second district, was fined
81 and costs for neglecting his business.
Five men fined for drunkenness or dis
orderly conduct went to the workhouse
in default of the fines.