The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-01-22
LOCAL BRRYTTlgs.
Matters Of Minor Moment in aud About the
City,

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THE Slaennerchor Singing Society will
give a select dance tonight
0SE Of the furnaces Of the Standard
Glass Works, at Wellsburg, Is being re-
modelled to burn coal.
SEVERAL witnesses summoned to testi-
~ before the U, S. Grand Jury at Park
ersburg left for there yesterday,
THE defense in the Van Baker murder
case Is engaged In preparing q bill OF ex'
ceptions for the Court of Appeals.
WELLsBURG Is in correspondence with
Maryland parties with view TO the es-
Establishment Of a large canning factory
TnE Board Of County Commissioners
will meet to-day and go out TO the
County ln6rmary to make the annual
inventory,
ADAM AcRRRMANN yesterday swore out
two warrants, one peace warrant and
one for assault, before Squire sChultEe,
for the arrest Of his wife.
"DR. JEKYLL and Mr.. Hyde will hold
the boards at the Grand the last three
nights OF this week. The company pre-
senting It is highly spoken Of,
DURING December no cars Of stone
were delivered here via the Cleveland,
Lorain X Wheeling and Baltimore 4
Ohio railroads for the Union bridge.
THoMAs NJ, Fee was yesterday ap.
pointed administrator Of the estate o.
John o. Fee, deceased, and gave bond
in the sum Of $500, with w, j. NesbItt
as surety,
THE house OF III fame OF Nan Nor
TisOn, on EoH street, was raided by the
police early yesterday morning, and she,
three girls and one man arrested. They
paid the usual fines In the police court.
CHRIsT WURsTER, aged forty'six, ma
tive OF Germany and resident oil this
city, and Caroline Polling, aged fitty.iour,
also q native OF Germany and resident
Of the city, were yesterday licensed to
wed,
WILLIAM GILLErTE's famous play,
"Held by the Enemy" will be present
ed at the Opera House with all the New
York scenery and accessories and a
strongN cast, on Monday aud Tuesday
evenings next.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to
record two deeds OF trust and o deed
made December O by William Filing
ham and wife to James r, ACker, In con.
sidcration Of $500, for a strip Of ground
20 by 90 feet on Sixteenth street.
On April !, the Western Union Tele'
graph Company will move from It's
present quarters in the basement Of the
Peoples Bank building to the room in
the Grand Opera House building, for
merly occupied by sheib's music store
THE "club.night" assembly Of the
Wheeling Club, held last evening, was
another one OF those very enjoyable So
cial affairs for which the organization
has become famous. killmyer was
present and furnished the music torsuch
as desired 10 dance.
The Wheeling Retail Grocers' Pro-
tective Association held business meet
ing last evening that was largely at
tended. This association now numbers
over one hundred members, and the OBJ
jects for which 1t was formed are being
rapidly and satisfactorily attained.
THE Municipal court opened the Jan
nary term yesterday. Adopted citizens
desiring to become naturalized can do 30
in this court Clerk Thompson will be
in his office this evening, and 1t will be
wise for those not yet having their first
papers 10 get them, so that they can get
theil second ones two years hence.
The Opera House Orchestra will give
grand promenade concert and ball Of
the AriOIA hall tomorrow evening, A
most attractive programme has been
arranged, and supper will be served
! from II 10 o'clock. This bids fair u
be one OF the most enjoyable affairs oil
/ the kind ever witnessed in Wheeling.
TIE Germania society's mask ball last
night was very enjoyable affair. Part
OF the orlerof dancing reads: mayors
Polonaise;" "PoiiCe Waltz" "City Clerk
Polka" "Great Prohibition Quadrille;"
: "Caldwell's Run Gallop;n "union
Bridge Tunnel Gallop;" Legislative
> Quadrille; ""Governors VersouVienne;"
, County Commissioners Waltz" etc.
TIE Cartwright Iron Works failed on
the 3Oth Of last June, leaving heavy lia.
biiitles, among which were about $500
due to employees. BY the laws Of Ohio,
labor Is preferred claim upon the per-
sonal property Of the assisnor, and this
morning Col. Thomas 7. Spencer, the
assignee, began paying oil these claims
I in full. A great many oithc employees had
sold their claims for 30 per cent OF their
face value, not being able TO wait for
the settlement Of the Affairs, when pay.
! ment could be made. After payment Of
these claims, very little will remain for
the general creditors. -SieubengiIie Herald.