The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-21
LOCAL BREylTlRs.
Matters of Minor Moment in and About til,

no street lalr LnlS year.
TIE c., L. & W. r. r. is picking up
lots OF local travel along the river.
THE o. r. X. r. has completed the ex-
tension OF the siding at New Martins
vile.
The famous summer resorts, Deer Park
and Oakland, will open for the season
June 20.
THE only amusement event this week
is the ten-cent circus Thursday, Friday
and Saturday.
A BOWLING party was given at the
Park Saturday night, by a number Of
young society people.
The last will and testament OF Michael
Flynn, deceased, was admitted to pro'
bate and ordered TO be recorded Satur'
day.
BELLNRE's May Festival opens this
evening and will continue all week. A
good many Wheeling people will sc
down.
TIE Morrow farm, below Benwood
was offered at public sale Saturday, but
withdrawn, as no satisfactory bids were
received.
TIE eleventh annual picnic OF Local
Union Noe, A. +. G. W. o., will be held
on the State Fair grounds Saturday
June lG.
TIE Gravel Street Church at Ben.
wood has been reprinted and repaired
and will DO ready for occupancy next
Sunday.
TIE German Lutheran churh will pic
mic at the State Fair grounds to-day
The Opera House orchestra will be in
attendance.
THE st. Matthews Sunday school will
go down to Cresap's Grove on the steam
er Courtroom May 2Sth, to hold their an
nual picnic.
THERE arc three DRINKS and two dis
orderlies on the docket for this morn
ing's police court. Among the drunks
is Christ. Kline again.
TIE effort of the grocers' clerks to Sc
cure an agreement from their employers
to close early in the evenings did moi
succeed, and has been given up.
CLERK Hook on Saturday issued @
marriage license to William S. Jackson,
a native Of Wheeling, aged "a, and
Sarah Adelia Sharp, n native OF Wheel
ing, aged Is.
TIE Welsh property "around the hill'
has been sold by Trustee w. j. w. Cow.
den to George Crumbacker for $500, and
the McCallister property to Bernard
Daubert for $500.
Mr.. BARDALL, OF Moundsville, n dele
gate to the Methodist convention at New
York, fell off street car there and was
so severely injured us to necessltatc his
immediate return home.
THE Steubenville Turner'S will eXcurt
to this city next Sunday on the Tele-
gram, and on May 80 the ladies of the
Steubenville Congregational Church will
give an excursion to Wheeling.
KITE LINN was arraigned before
Squire Davis Saturday morning and
plead guilty to the charges OF breach OF
the peace and abusive language. She
paid both fines and was released.
CLERK Hook on Saturday admitted to
record n deed made May Is, lSSS, by
William G. Leasure and wife TO james
A. Leasure, for part of lot No. II, in W.
w. Shriver's addition. Consideration,
81 600.
Oracle, the seven-year-old daughter oil
Foreman Straub, OF the Niagara engine
house, attempted to cross i'll front OF
buggy on Twenty-fourth street Saturday
and was knocked down and run over
receiving serious injuries. The driver
was not to blame.
THE younger pupils OF Miss Parran's
school gave pleasant entertainment at
the school on Twelfth street Saturday
evening, which was largely attended by
parents and friends. The programme
was very entertaining and was creditably
rendered throughout.
About s o'clock Saturday evening
fan became ignited in one OF the show
windows Of Emshcimer's dry good store,
and the sparks and blaze communities
ting to other goods, lively little fire
was soon started. The blaze was ex'
tinguished with small loss.
TIE attention Of the Plumed knights
is directed to All advertisement in this
issue calling regular meeting Tor this
evening. Business in the shape OF spe'
cial reports and other matters will be
brought up. Members should attend
prepared to pay dues.
TIE executive committee OF the
Wheeling Club has arranged for another
large progressive euChre party for the
members and their lady friends, to, be
given in the club rooms next Thursday
evening. The game will begin at
o'clock sharp. Tonight is regular
"Club night"
CONRAD WAsMAN, representing Gar,
field Assembly, X. OF L., OF this city, at
tended n convention OF stogie workers
held in Allegheny City, the past week
The initial steps were taken by the con
vention towards forming n combination
of all the stogie rollers OF the Ohio Val
ley into one organization.
TIE rumor ailoat upon the streets
that car load OF Italians and Hunga'
rians were to arrive in the city for the
purpose oflaying the new street railway
is pronounced by Mr.. Dows, the Super
intendeDt in this city, asabsolutely false
and that the entire work will be done by
Steubenvile labor.-SetIJenCiHe Herald
TIE Welsh Prize Singers gave two
very enjoyable concerts Mt the Opera
House Saturday, the audience in the al
ternoon being fair in size and large at
night. The music these singers make is
very fine. The company remained here
over Sunday, visiting Welsh friends at
IEtnavillc, and will leave this morning
for Pittsburgh.
Col. KENrLE is now busy on his com