The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-07-16
LOCAL BREY1TIRs.
Matters of Minor Moment in and About
the City.
5lcYCLE parade this evening.

Matters Of Minor Moment in and About
the City.
BICYCLE parade this evening.
TIE State Board of Health meets at
Charleston tomorrow.
A LEAP year bowling party will take
place at the park this evening. 4
CHOLERA morbus and kindred ailments
are unusually prevalent in the city.
The LaBelle glass works is not to be
again offered for sale till August II.
THERE are two DRINKS and vagrant
on the docket for this mornings police
court.
The La Belle nail factory will go to
work tomorrow and work up the iron
on hand.
Tue Directors OF the Wheeling & Lake
Erie Railroad have declared quarterly
dividend Of one per cent
c. MCCLELLAN ran five miles in 80
minutes and 20 seconds against time at
the Capital rink Saturday night.
THIS is certainly model weather. The
days are not excessively warm and the
nights are very cool and pleasant.
The Democrats Of Ohio county will
hold their primaries July 81 to select
delegates to the State and Congressional
Conventions.
A FINE fat catfish got into the water
motor pipe Of the NerS Letter's press yes
terday morning and delayed the paper
for some time.
THERE was an unusually large crowd
out ut the Park yesterday, drawn by the
fine weather and the attractive concert
given by the Opera House Orchestra.
THERE is talk of heating the Custom
House with coal instead Of natural gas,
owing to the increase Of charges for the
latter. Arrangements are soon to be
made to light It by electricity.
IL the police court Saturday the en-
gineer and conductor Of a Baltimore 4
Ohio freight train were brought up for
blocking Twenty.fourth street, but were
let off with warning that the street
must be left open.
JOHN MASON, son Of the late Captain
Sam Mason, died last evening, OF cry
sipelas superinduced by an injury he re-
ceived lately. His death occurred at
the residence OF his sister, Mrs. Thomas
Little. Two brothers and four sisters
survive him.
WORD was received here yesterday Of
the death OF the wife OF George W.
Franzheim, formerly Of this city, now a
resident OF Garrett, Ind. Consumption
was the cause OF death. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franzheim were here on visit few
months since.
CLERK Hook on Saturday admitted to
record deed made July II, 1855, by
Jacob Hobstetter and wife to Louis +.
Stifel, for lot No. 5, in square No. 0, on
the east side of Chapline street, between
Thirty-fifth and fhirty.sixth streets.
Consideration, $500.
THE members OF the State Board OF
Public Works went up to New Cumber-
land Saturday to assess the new branch
OF the Panhandle Railroad. They will
90 from here to Weston to consult the
State Insane Asylum authorities about
the new asylum at Spencer.
HUNDREDS of people visited the new
city reservoir on the hill yesterday. The
blasting in this big hole is watched by
crowds from distance every day. Huge
masses OF stone are blown hundred
feet straight up in the air. Six or eight
charges Of dynamite are fired at once.
Col. ALBERT FRANzHEIM expects to
leave to-day or tomorrow for Point
Pleasant, where the Mason county agri-
cultural society's fair will be in session
this week. Col. Franzheim goes to arouse
interest in the coming State Fair, and to
secure entries, particularly OF speed
horses.
TIE Teutonia Amusement Society has
elected the following officers: President,
Chas. Zulauf; Vice President. Gustav
Gretzinger; Treasurer, Frank Heller
Secretary, L. Hofreuter; Financial Sec
rotary, Fred Schaub; Banner Bearers
Henry Reuter- and Chris Wagner; Music
Committee, r. 4. Ankle, Chris Wagner
and Frank Heller.
A MEETING OF the Glass Cutters Union
OF this city and the towns over the river
was held ut their hall on the South Side
yesterday afternoon, and action taken to
correct what they consider an abuse at
New Brighton, Pa, where girls do the
cutting at wages about dollar day I'M
der those wages which are demanded by
the Union in factories where they have
control.
TIE State Convention OF the Miners
Federation of West Virginia will meet
in Charleston, W. Va, tomorrow morn
ing. The National Executive Secretary,
Chris Evans, OF Ohio, will DO present
and address the Convention. Miners
Union, No. 4, OF this city, will send two
delegates, Michael Gilligan and Jerry
Mead. The Elm Grove miners will
send George G. Criswell..
WooD county increased her represen-
tation at the Moundsville prison Satur-
day by sending up Leo Cakes, to serve
three years for assault with intent TO
kill; Perry Williams, two years, house.
breaking and larceny, and Jonathan
Reed, four years, for HOUSEKEEPING.
Reed was discharged from the peniten-
tiary in November last after serving a
I 4 4.