The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-06-28
LOCAL BREyITIES.
Matters OF Minor Moment IN and About the
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matters OF minor moment IN n ADOut the
City.
The public school vacation commences
to-day.
CoyNcrL meets in special session this
evening,
RApIp work was done yesterday on
the paving OF the Second ward Market
square.
THE delegates from the Wheeling
Turnbund to the Cincinnati fest got
back yesterday.
ANNUAL commencement OF the public
schools ut the Opera House this after
noon and evening.
TIE Hobbs Glass Works shipped COO.
packages Of glassware to Pittsburgh on
the G., W. Bachelor yesterday.
A LARGE force OF men were put to
work yesterday laying the twenty:inch
pipe from the old city reservoir up to the
new one.
Rev. LAFAYETTE will Preach on the
New Fair Grounds Friday afternoon at
8 o'clock and. also at o'clock in the
evening.
BECKY CRiswRLL was before Mayor
Seabright in the police court yesterday
for drunkenness, and was given time to
leave the city.
A HORSE belonging to Bowman, the
milk man, "a Oft on Sixteenth street
Yesterday, but did no damage beyond
splitting the milk,
TIE Internal Revenue office will be
closed at noon to-day and remain closed
until Tuesday. Persons needing stamps
should govern themselves accordingly.
CAROLINE KRArz was yesterday up.
pointed administrative OF the estate Of
John Kratz, deceased, and gave bond in
the SUN Of $500, with Charles B. stentzel
as surety.
JAMES COLLINS, aged %, a native and
resident Of Wheeling, and Ellen Bradley,
aged 10, q native Of Allegheny county,
Pa, and resident OF Wheeling, were yes
terday licensed TO wed.
IT is said that a number Of Wheeling
visitors will attend the next meeting OF
the Oriental Society, one week from to-
night, coming up in Asa Booths naptha
propelled launch WelSbury Local.
Coon progress is being made on the
! Ohio shore pier for tho Union bridge.
Ono OF the carpenters had his hand
severely cut yesterday with m adze
while at work on the second Golfer dam.
HENRY MILLER was yesterday appoint
ell guardian OF Charles William MCCul.
ley, aged 10, minor orphan OF John Nc
Galley, deceased, and gave bond In the
sum OF $500, with August Miller Us
surety.
Mr.. FRANK Toner, an cmploye Of the
Wheeling Steel Plant, has. gone to Lam
caster, Pa, where he will make Miss
Blanche MCKelvey his wife, to-day.
Mr.. John MCGough accompanied him
and will act as his best man.
The depot at Bruce Station, cd the
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling railroad,
was broken into Wednesday evening
and about $50 worth OF tickets stolen
and valuable papers and books destroy.
ed. The theft was committed by tramps.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to
record three deeds OF partition Of the
Waters estate, on the Island, and a deed
made February 2 by Lewis Baker and
wife to Anton Reymann, In consider.
alton OF $1,000, for about SO acres Of
ground near Elm Grove.
A PREMATURE explosion OF blast took
place ut tho lIexfofd Bros. contract on
tho Wheeling 4 Lake Erie, last Friday,
when two men had q miraculous escape.
They were directly over the blast when
It went OF, and were blown fifteen feet
In tho air, but escaped, one with q
sprained ankle and the other with d
severe cut on the head.
HEINRlcH GRRsTMAAiNnEIM, the Ger.
man, who was shot after shooting ON.
Ger Frohme, aud has since been In the
county jail, settled definitely tho tnooted
question as to whether he was shot, by
splitting up the ball last evening. 1t had
lodged In the nasal cavity and worked
It's way down into his mouth through
tho palate. He Is resting easy.
Ii, TArEs, colored, was shot by a man
who was working under him In the tuni.
mel on the Cleveland, Lorain & Wheel'
ing railroad, at Flushing, Tates had dis:
charged tho follow, who then demanded
his time, which demand Tatcs refused TO
comply with, as he was IN debt TO him
then, T%heroupon tho fellow procured
a revolver and shot Tates several times,
ono ball entering his hand and one Ills
thigh, Tho fellow escaped.