The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-12-31
1223 MARKET STREET.
BEIIlAIRE

All Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
the Glass City.
4. n, BurlSud, OF the Boston shoe house, is
here on business.
The Nail Works Company elect a board oil di'
rcCtors January o.
Miss Bessie Hoge will visit friends in Wash.
iugtOn, Pa, this week.
cabbage by the car load Is being shipped to
Missouri from this State.
Gabriel Kufer died at his home on Rose Hill
yesterday OF consumption.
Christmas entertainment will be given at
the Christian church tomorrow night.
Alex Llttlcton who has been visiting here, re-
tuFned TO his home at Toledo yesterday.
Iuchs Bros, of this city, got the contract for
furnishing the silk hats for the A. y. H., OF Mar
tins Ferry. 49,
At the White House on New Years, evening,
Blum Bros. will give the tremen OF the CITY u
big supper.
MiIt wcstlake, Of this city, has again signed
with Wallace & Co. Is show aud will join them at
Peru, Ind, Oh April ].
A gang OF mon were busy ut the Cleveland 4
Pittsburgh incline yesterday raising sunEen tie
barge By Tightening her.
A committee OF prominent men Will meet
here Thursday aud talk over change in the
condition OF the county roads leading here.
Isaac Grafton went to Wcllsburg on aVlslt fol-
several days, but was called home yesterday Dy
several deaths hsTpenlng Saturday aud yester'
day.
The agent oltIat New Concord, o., was given
check for SIS By General Manager Peabody, OF
Inc baltimore & Ohio, for the best kept station
along the line OF the road.
William i. Bradford for twenty. years resi-
demt n Bellnire died on Friday Of general de-
6ility and old age, being IS years old, and was
buried yesterday ut o'clock by the G. A. i.
There was considerable trouble here satur.
day night In regard to the trnnsfer0l H. 4 o STOCK
cars 10 The &. & T. Railroad, for East LIB.
erty. A complete change is necessary in this
direction
Train 20 on the b. & O. Railroad Saturday
night broke In two. and In coming together
np9In completely demolished eight grain cars.
The loss 10 the company Will be considerable
No one was hurt.
wreck on the BCllairG, Zanesville * Clncin'
natl Railroad on Saturday overturned u chr con-
t0Inlng thirty.one passengers. one man was
hurt, The location or mans name could not be
learned, the office being closed
A couple were married last week ut one OF the
hotels hero aud after the ceremony the groom
asked the preacher II he could change n half a
dollar. There was q scene then and there, and
the new wife came near iainting.
Edward Gibbons, an Gmployc OF the steel
works. was sHnd.bRGged aud robbed on the
Threshold OF his own house Saturday evening.
lie had Just gotten back from inc barber snoP,
lacked him, beating and severely kicking him.
After he was insensible the thieves chlorOiormed
the children and then went through the house.
4 note he had had Cashed and some money be.
longing to his wife, who was down town at II
festival at City hall, amounting TO about s91O,
were taken. This included his weekly pay from
the steel works. Evidently tho robbers knew OF
the note and his wages Eeighbors found Glib
bons some time afterwards and called DR.. Cooper.
DR.. Cooper finding the case serious, called Dr..
West, and everything possible was done TO bring
the man to himself The children, through all
the noise and hustle, were unconscious and knew
nothing OF Il. There seems TO be no clue ny yet
10 the guilty parties, aud the only remedy IL for
every one to tIko the law In their own hands and
shoot on the spot anyone that attempts TODD any
thing OF the kind.