The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-10-30
LOCAL BREVTTIEs,
Matters of Minor Moment in and AbOul
the City.

the City,
AT the Grand Opera House tonight
London Specially Company,
WoRHMRN are putting a new tar roof
on part Of the Riverside nail factory,
on Monday John MCGOWAN, Of Steub-
enyille, was killed at the Jefferson Iron
works by steam boiler falling on him,
THEladies Of the Kensington and Decor
alive Art Society invite their friends 10
call on them at Geo. r, Taylor's, second
door,
THE public are cordially invited TO be
present at reading TO be given by Mrs,
N. Stevens Hart at the Female College
at 8 o'clock this afternoon.
Tug Hobbs Glass Company is now
turning out all the ware two furnaces
can melt. In the office, trade Is reported
fairly good and improving.
THR Auditing Committee oil the Coun-
ty Commissioners met yesterday after.
noon TO examine court house and Jail
bills, 1t meets again to-day TO audit
other accounts,
Hon, GEORGE W. ATKINSON will give
practical talk TO young men at the \, NJ.
b. A, building next Friday evening at =
o'clock, The admission will be Tree to
all young men,
A TELEGRAM was received here yester-
day announcing the death OF Mr.. Benia'
min Lancaster at Cincinnati, Mr.. Lam
casters home is at Warrington, lie has
relatives in this city,
YESTERDAY afternoon car ID" on the
electric line broke down on North Main
street and was towed to the round house
by car 70" The break delayed travel
about half an hour,
JONI A. FuTHEY, twenty.six years old
a native oil Belmont county, ONO, ana
Sarah Z. Robinson, eighteen years old, Q
resident Of this city, were licensed tc
wed by Clerk Hook yesterday,
Coz. @. L. PooRMAN, Of Bellaire, will
deliver an address at Etnavllle tonight
He will discuss the Ohio State Issues
from sound Republican standpoint
, and will no doubt interest his hearers al
much as usual,
A TEAM Of horses attached to farm
wagon took fright at a Baltlmore& ONO
train on Sixteenth street yesterday alter
noon and ran up the street at bre9kneclE
speed. They were not stopped unit
Wood street was reached
A TEAM from tue country attached to
carriage was left standing unhitChed II
front Of George r. Taylor's dry good
store Yesterday. An electric motto
frightened the horses and they ran vi
, Main street, No damage was done.
ELSEWHERE will be found tho dealt
t notice OF Captain Richard Robertson
/ who died at New Orleans, October IA
{ Captain Robertson was an old time rive
pilot, and was well known hereahoula
> He was related 10 Mrs. LuCius Hoge, o
: this city.
!. Two women attempted 10 board tn
Baltimore 4 Ohio train which leaves iol
the West at 0 q. IN. and had narrow es
cape from being dragged under, TIT
wheels. One Of the women held on
but the other was caught by her dres
and pulled away from the train.
TIE rumored sale OF Mr., Joseph sey
f, bold's property, the old OFT homestead
grew out OF the fact that two or NOR
parties arc angling for 1t and 1t wa
thought that bargain had been made
The property includes a whole square an
Sl5x4l2 feet, and the price asked Is 81
800. Mr.. Reymann has shown R9mc IN
terest in the property.
A WHOLESALE grocery truck, backed
up to the pavement on Market stree
above Twelfth, nearly demolished
street car yesterday morning. ThetrDcl
was OF the platform spring pattern, ant
the front wheels were pulled under thu
body in such way as to leave the sea
projecting over into the space needed b!
the street cars in passing. A car cam
along and the seat scraped the side VIII
force enough to tear out two wlndoS
aud otherwise damage 1t.