The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-04-15
LOCAL BREVTLEs,
Matters of Minor moment in and AbOutths
0Itv.

City,
OPERA HOUSE this evening-"Around
the World in Eighty Days"
THE Island Athletics beat the Upper
Islands, score, 80 10 %,
ALICE BARTLETT, OF Fulton, was Sat-
lrdGy adiudged a lunatiC by Squire
Ankle.
A PARTY OF wheelmeu went out the
pike yesterday, 1t was q beautiful day
for such sport,
TIIE new Union Building Association
will hold It's first meeting this evening
for the payment OF dues.
TWELVE assorted cases were registered
at police headquarters Saturday evening
for this mornings court.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to organize q
Women's Relief Corps to act as auxiliary
TO Sheridan Post g, A. Il,
THE three posts Of the q, A, r. in this
city have received q number Of Belgian
rifles, for use in funeral salutes.
THERE will be no attraction at the
Grand until Thursday evening, when
"My Geraldine" will open athree nights
engagement.
J.J. JONES was on Saturday named as
receiver OF the circuit court, and gave
bond in the SUN OF $4,000, with j, NJ
Vance as surety,
RESIDENTS OF Charles street suffered
from the recent storm, Among Other
damage done there, the board walk was
entirely washed away.
a CART and horse belonging to j. w
Norman was backed over the creek bank
at Holidays planning mill Saturday, and
the horse was drowned.
CART, "CooSh L%EoNuART, OF this city
anda man named Guest, OF Parkersblrg
have secured two contracts Tor stree
brick paving in that city, and will begin
work to-day.
THERE is to be a railroad meeting held
in Bethany tomorrow evening Tor IN
purpose OF taking some decided action II
securing the location OF the state Lln'
road up Buffalo creek,
Mr.. r. OSBORNE, living near st. Glars
vile, one OF the extensive wool grower'
OF Belmont county, visited Jefferson
county, this State, u few days sinc'
with a view to purchasing land for sheet
culture,
The East End Athletic Association
composed Of glassworkers OF the Central
will rive q grand entertainment and bal
on April 10Th, ut Turner hall. TIT
George Bill dramatic company will Civ
a grand performance. 600,
TuE premiumlistio for the ninth annua
Exposition and Fair Of the West VIZ
ginia State Fair Association has been IL
sued. 1t Is in handy pocket form, ant
contains besides the premiums the rule
and regulations OF the association.
The Young Peoples Working Msocia
ton OF the First Baptist church will Civ
one OF their popular free literary AM
. musical entertainments in the lectur,
room Of the church Monday evening
An excellent programme is promised D.
! the committee.
The Ohio River Railroad company ha
decided to purchase additional land mn
build new depota at st, Marys. A lum
DBT yuIu Will HlbO uG GbEubllohSh Wv FIu
point and incline built to the river. St
Marys Is the only station Of any import
ance between here and Parkersbusg tina
, has never had n station.
HIT SINS, son OF Mr.. Charles Sims, Q
the postoiiCe force, was severely iniure,
Saturday afternoon. Young sims, in al
tempting 10 board Baltimore \ Obi
train No. s, was dragged alongside III
cars and over the Cross.ties for some dis
lance, fortunately rolling away from in
stead Of being drawn under the wheel
His principal hurt Is having the ilesI
torn from his knee. Permanent lame
. ness will be the probable result, and q
any rate his injuries are serious.
SATURDAY Officer Jack West saw thre
boys, about ten years old, in the allie,
by Healy's saloon, with several larg
bundles in their possession. From tlei
behavior when they saw him he sus
peCted something wrong, and started "a
ward them. They at once dropped tlei
bundles and ran, and haYinga good star
on the officer, managed to escape. TIL,
bundles were found TO contain a quantit.
OF heavy rope and enough lead water pip
10 stock a plumbers shop. The stuff wa
taken to the city building, but no claim
ant has appeared for It.