The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-12-28
LOCAL BREYITIEs.
Matters nj Minor Moment In Hmd About tAe
City,


machinery for the new plate glass works
ut Kokomo, Ind, on Wednesday.
TnEEE was a slight blaze Wednesday
in the residence OF William Salade, on
Main street, but no damage was done.
Foug more days OF enjoyment, and
then the boys will all take the annual
"swear Oh7'-and keep it several days, il
they bave luck.
Ox January 1, 1889, there will b. an
eclipse OF the sun, and on the 10th OF
January an eclipse OF the moon, both
visible in Wheeling.
Il. NJ. DAuGHERTY has been commits
stoned postmaster at Elm Grove, rice W.
T. Chambers, resigned. Thc.cbange goes
into effect January /.
WlHFIELD S. POWELL, aged 49, and
Wynona Mary Hale, aged 20, both OF
MoundsviiIe, were licensed 10 wed yes
terday by Clerk Hook.
The .Etna Iron and Steel Company
are making some extensive repairs dur
ing their holiday stop. They will re-
sume operations Thursday, january 3.
Mr.. W. G. HENDERSON, OF sharpsville,
Pa, connected with the nail factory
there. is in the city on business. The
Sharpsville factory shut down this week
for an indefinite period.
Henry SCHMIDT, OF North Wheeling,
yesterday received Il telegram saying
that bis nephew, Henry Schmidt, aged
eighteen, was run over aud killed on the
Baltimore Il Ohio railroad, two miles
from Pittsburgh.
ALARGEexcursion party ofpeople from
Mingo and Brilliant, with few from
Steubenville, came down to the city yes.
terlav on the steamer Abner 0 Neal and
spent five or six hours looking about the
city or calling on friends and shopping.
TIE proprietors OF the Windsor Hotel,
having put in an artistic and commodl-
GUS new entrance on the Main street
front, are now adding neat private
office 10 the facilities of the place. 1t
adds much to the appearance and con-
venience OF the office.
GEORGE sALADE yesterday bought
from Pennsylvania man one OF the
finest settlers ever brought TO Wheeling.
Mr., Salade went out with the dog while
Yesterday to try him, and the result was
very satisfactory. He begged several
pheasants in short time.
W. II. JAMESON, general yardmaster OF
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad OF Bell.
airc, Benwood and this city, was the re-
cipient Of very handsome gold watch
on Christmas from the employees OF the
Wheeling 4 Pittsburgh division, at his
home at Washington, Pa.
Rev. FATHER DlDAcus, OF st. Alphon-
sus church, was made the recipient at
the hands OF the St. Alphonsus Society,
US u Christmas present, OF beautiful
golden vessel for use in administering
extreme JUNCTION. Mr.. George Coleman
made the presentation speech.
NEXT Monday evening, December 81,
the Arion Society will give concert and
ball. A fine musical programme will be
rendered, and after that the ladies will
have charge until the Leap Year ends,
At midnight, after New Year greetings,
the gentlemen will assume control.
THE piling foundation Tor the city's
temporary bridge across the creek at
Main street is almost ready to. receive
the superstructure, although the work
has been badly delayed by the weather.
The bridge will not be ready for use by
January J., as was expected, but will
probably be by January 20.
ANToNI PIcINo, an Italpn employed
by Miller & Mccain on the Wheeling <
Lake Erie railroad, got into fight with
William B. Ward near Mt. Pleasant, on
| NJ, ,;,t,,ny Jn,, M Il ,snI ~, tbA lnttnr ca
that his life is dispared OF. Picino was
committed to the jail at Steubenville to
await the result Of Wards injuries.
The b. & o. Company is continuing
its work OF raising an ugly backbone in
the middle of Sixteenth street. The
Board OF Public Works has taken legal
advice with Il view to proceeding to have
the injunction restraining the city from
interfering with operations OF the COM
pany on that street, dissolved in the U.
S. Court.
Mn. CARL SIEpREcHT, living at 243l
Chapline street, long well known cm.
ploye OF Sweeney & Son, and later OF
the Riverside Company, died night
before last. He was born in Hanover
in 1929 and came to this country in 1886.
He leaves three children, all married.
The Red Men and HaFugari society will
have charge OF the funeral at . p. NJ. to-
day.
THE elegant building OF the Young
Mems Christian Association on thesouth-
east corner OF Market and Twentieth
streets, will be formally opened on New
Years day. The Associations usual
Sunday afternoon meeting for men will
be held in the new hall next Sunday ut 4
o'clock. The meeting will be made very
interesting and all men will be well
coined.
SPEAKING OF the action OF the glass
manufacturers OF this districtin abandon
ing their sample rooms ut Pittsburgh and
establishing sales rooms here, the Wells
burg Local says: The change was brought
about by Messrs. Baird and Radcliffe, Of
the Riverside works OF this city, who
have for the last two years been exhibit
ing at Wheeling instead OF going to Pitts
burg.
Is the police court yesterday Kate
CotIield and Fannie Lee were fined 81
and costs each for drunkenness on the
street. Mamie helleri an lS-yelT-oIu
girl who was taken ont OF Ida WaIton's
house on Nineteenth street on complaint
OF her mother, but who insisted on going
back, was sent to Jail for thirty days.
For disorderly conduct in Alley Q, Frank
Neininger got thirty days OF the hill. A
vagrant was "banished" and a plain
drunk fined Stand costs.
"Among the Pines" to be present.
ed ut the Opera House Monday and Tues
day next, the Philadelphia Ledger says:
"Gmong the Pines" presents several
scenes that take the popular fancy,
among them aCountry schoolhOuse, with
a score OF bright children ut their desks,
and Il saw mill scene, with the mill in
motion. These were received with great
favor by the large audience present last
evening. The play is finely mounted,
and has elements that insure its popu-
larity.
FRANK WooDMANsEE, OF "Brookside,'
concluded lease on the McConville
Hotel, OF Steubenville, Wednesday, and
will 90 there to-day to tUke charge OF the
NJ. 10 a VArunlipni