The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-02-13
LOCAL sREv1rIEs.
Matter. Of Minor Moment in and Aoou
the City.

MASK ball al Turner hall this evening.
DoN'r fail to see the "smith Family"
tonight.
orERA HorsE this evening-"Ths High
est Bidder.
To SEE the latest thing, go to the "smith
Family" Concert.
DAY after tomorrow is Ash Wednesday
the frat day Of Lent.
The GRAND this evenipE-MignRni-sie-
grist Specially Company.
The Island Logan club meets In the
Seventh ward hose hall this evening.
VALESTISEs already begin to burden the
mails. Tomorrow Ia st. Valentine's Day.
YESTERDAY was pretty nearly as fine 9
winter day as the most exacting could
desire.
A. W. sPELLMAN, the noted horse train
er, has leased portion oil the Fair Grounds
for training horses.
"a RAG BABY" only had fair houses al
the Opera House Saturday, but the play
was very much enjoyed.
OFFICER JACOB DEKU is confined to his
home by illness and Officer Gaus Is on
night duty at headquarters in his place
THR masquerade carnival at the Alham'
bra rink Saturday, night was great sue
cess both in the number present and the
enjoyable features.
Mics CLAIRE EcoTT closed her engage
ment at the Grand Saturday. "The Lady
OF Lyons' was given at the matinee ant
az esh. the Forsaken," at night, both Il
fair business.
THE police raided the houses Of Ann
Wooster and Jennie Mcbride, on the
South Side, Saturday night: In all, aoou,
fifteen cases were booked Saturday nlgh'
for thio mornings Police Court.
PRETTY, vivacious, popular Matte Wick
era will be the attraction at the Grand thu
last half Of this week, in "Jacquine" and
"Cherub." Miss ViCkers needs no intro
duCtion to a Wheeling audience.
AT an early hour Saturday morning
burglars attempted to enter the house o
George Harkins, No. 2l1S Eof street, ant
that Of John Koch on lower Jacob street
In each instance they awakened the IN
mates and were frightened away.
JACOB BARNES, Of Barnesville, o., whit
keepu a diary OF the weather, says that II
1887. there were 1873 days which were en-
tirely or mostly clear, 81 cloudy, lS7 OF
which rain fell, 40 on which it thunderet
and 30 oil snow.
THERE will be 8 special meeting OF thu
Logan club OF the Island at the hall OF th'
Seventh ward hose house this evening, y
choose slternates 10 the convention at thu
Opera House Wednesday and attend tc
other business Of importance to the mem
bers.
RRy. Mn. DRYDEN preached in thu
North Street NJ. i. Church last evening
his second sermon on the Prohibition
amendment. His congregation, as weel
before, was large, many Of the downtown
people being attracted by interest in tn
cause.
A CALL has been issued by the props
authorities for Union Labor State Con
vention to be held in this city, Oommenc
ing on the Goth inst, for the purpose o
organizing the party in tho State and aIst
to perfect organization in each Oongres
sional district
J. L. PARKINSON, the lawyer, OF Mounds
vile, while on his way to his office las
Saturday morning slipped on the icy
pavement and broke bone in his hip
Mr.. Parkinson was already cripple, ant
the bone brokenwas in his crippled leg
making 1t very serious.
i MARGARET M4rHER aud her,Company
and young ChRnfrsu and his compsn!
passed through here on the Baltimore 4
Ohio road last evening on their way iron
the West to Pittsburgh, where they sp
pear this week. They were joined her
by the Claire Scott company.
MANAGER GENTHER explains that tn
INTELLIGENCER was in error Saturds,
morning when it stated that Mr. McNab
was booking attractions for the GRAM
Opera House. Manager Genther book
3 all Tho attractions at the Grand, and MI
McNabb is only the Press Agent.
LATE Saturday night Frank oroen brok
, open an ice chest in FendEs Hatoon, 8
the corner OF Market and Seventh streets
for the purpose OF securing some beer
The proprietor chased him out and thel
notified Ihe police. who several hours late
arrested him st his home on Pike street.
THE Wheeling Turner's will give thei
annual mask ball at their hall this even
ing. Kramer will play. The grand marct
will take place promptly at 8 O'Clock, ant
will be led by the English drenedters
The socleLy's balls are always successful
and enjoyable, and doubtless this one vii
| be especially 30.
The regular monthly meeting Of TIT
tOxford League OF Thompson NJ. Il. church
was held last Friday evening. A very in
teresting paper Yves read by Mr.. Patter
sou; subject, "Rise OF the Episcopa
Church." The hour was pleasantly Bpen
hv oil Tha maxi nfeatinR Rill be halt