The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-01-31
LOCAL BREv1TIEs.
Matters of Minor Moment In and ABOUT
the City.

l1kfter1 OF MINOR AAolApHS - $3.50
the CITY.
THE Grand thissvenins-"A oheckaPed
Life"
The Benwood nail works closed down
yesterday.
A LITTLE girl whose name was not
leaned fell on the les In Centre wheeling
Yesterday and fractured her arm.
TIE County Commissioners Committee
on Cont House and Jail will meet to-day
and all the other committees tomorrow.
D. F. BuRKHARDT, O Baltimore 4 Ohio
brakeman, fell of the top OF freight car
In the company's yards and severely In
jured his left leg.
JoHE EHNI, who lives back Of Bridge
port, was badly hurt while driving homo
irom the city, the front axle Of his wagon
breaking and throwing him forward.
Mr.. O. L. KuRTz, the Market street
druggist, will this spring erect fine bust
mess house for the accommodation OF DIS
store and with residence for himself.
ALL the Bridgeport ice men had big
gangs OF men at work on the back rVer
Sunday, gathering ice. The ice tg splen,,
did, being about seven inches thick ana
clear as crystal.
SAMUEL ]. BRowS was yesterday sp.
pointed guardian for Blanche A. Brown,
minor orphan Of Lucy N. Brown, and gave
bond in the sum Of $500, with a. ID.
Hamilton as surety.
CLRRK Hook yesterday issued marriage
license to Henry Reimbold, aged ", ma
tive OF Germany now living in lineage,
and Hickey Toianti, aged rs, native anu
resident OF Wheeling.
THE second lecture given under the
auspices Of st. Andrews Brotherhood Of
81. Matthew'S church will be delivered by
Rev, DR.. Randolph this evening ct y
o'clock. These lectures are free and oil
are invited.
TIE Mercantile club gave pleasant re,
ception last evening In honor Of several
young ladies visiting In the city. supper
was iurniAhed by the Woman's Exchange
and Durst donated the cream Tor the &C.
sion to the Exchange.
WILLIE HOFFMAN and Dick Robinson,
two lads living in North Wheeling, were
coastfng on Fifth street yesterday, when
their sled collided with q wagon and young
Hoffman was pretty severely cut. Robin
con escaped more luckily.
A HoRsx attached to delivery wagon Of
| @. N. Taylor, the fab and oyster man, ran
away in the Eighth ward yesterday. Inc
wagon was upset and badly broken ana
raw oysters were eCattered about IN 9
manner that must have knocked Dig
hole in Taylor's profits.
TIE weather moderated decidedly yes
terlsy and the Ice and snow thswed rap
Iidly, though enough was left in spots 70
make caution necessary to comfort IN
walking the gidewalks, and the boys still
managed to coast on the very steep streets
and on the north pavement Of the Public
Building.
STONE for the foundations Of the Spears
Axle Company's new works 10 be built on
Inc old Lancaster property, Just south o.
tthe Belmont mill, has been hauled to
that place and ia being put in readiness
| for uBe "a soon as the weather will permit.
AS soon as the work Of building is COM
mencsd it will beEpushed 10 speedy
completion. =.
"Doc" WARE, tho famous "Card King,
gave a most interesting and entertaining
exhibition Of his mystiiying tricks at Sam
Brubaker's, on Market street, last even
| ing, to large party OF gentlemen, and 30
We'll did he entertain those present that
he was cordially invited to return, and
promised to do go this evening. He GER
taiuly Is the most skilliul Of card trick
performers.
The team OF iron grey horses recently
purchased by the Fire Department Tor
use in the new hook and ladder truck and
which have been used in the NisgarS hose
wagon for the purpose OF training them to
the work and reasoning them so that they
might be able to haul the heavier truck,
we're yesterday transferred to the hook
and ladder house and the NiaGara'e bay
team sent back to that house for the hose
wagon.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to
record deed made January Is, by g. l.:
Oranmer and wife. to Anna, wife OF
Thomas T. Maxwell, in consideration OF
an error in q former deed for 8 lot on
South Huron street. Also deed made
January Il, by Robert Il. and John F.
Pogus to Norval W. Pogue, in conaidera-
ton Of 81 and value received, for the I'M
divided tWo.thirds Of lot 81 Of the Zane
tract laid out by Hubbard and Russell,
special commissioners.
SAS