The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-06-14
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SO TWELFTH STREET.
LOCAL BRRyfTiES,
Matter. of Minor Moment IN and About thu


oPERA HOUSE this evening -Hennig-
Day benefit.
THH Mercantile Club gave a bowling
party at the Park last evening.
0FRIoER HILL picked up a disorderly
on Eleventh street and an awtu, drunk
IN the market house yesterday alter
noon,
The Catholic parish schools had pic
mic out at the park yesterday, which was
largely attended by pupils and their
parents, and was exceedingly enjoyable,
TIE Council Committee on Fire De-
partment yesterday bought q new horse
Tor the Island hose reel, paying $3.50 and
giving the old horse, The new animal
Is said to be fine one.
JoaN F. McGRAw, aged %, a native Of
Europe and resident Of Wheeling, and
Mary E. Amrheim, aged 2S, a native OF
Benweod and resident OF Wheeling, were
yesterday licensed to wed.
TnR st. clairsyllle Chronicle says:
"Wool buyers are freely offering thirty
cents per pound straight for wool-tive
cents per pound better than at the open.
ing Of the market last year."
A THIEF robbed the trunk OF q nurse
girl employed by O, Z, Yankeuren, Of
the Dairy restaurant, night before last,
taking several dollars in money. There
Is no clue to the guilty party.
HILEoS's Floating Palace landed at
Bridgeport yesterday and gave q theat.
riCal and variety performance last even.
| ing to q good and appreciatiYe audience.
They will remain for two more nights.
THR excursion to Wellsburg this even.
ing bids fair to be a big success. The
boat will leave at \ o'clock sharp. The
programme as printed In yesterdays In.
TRLLloRNcRR will be faithfully carried
out.
LAST evening some excitemet was
caused on Market street south OF Four
teenth by a cloud Of yellowish smoke
Issuing from one Of the electric light
boxes over q doorway, but II was soon
over,
IT It probable that a two.mile boat race
will be made between John Muth and
Greedy" Richards for 5000 a side, the
race totake place on July 3 ora at Zanes-
vile, Wellsville or Marietta. -Beltaire In.
dependent.
JULIA CHISNELI was arraigned in the
Police Court yesterday morning charged
with keeping a house OF i'll fame at b
Seventeenth street, with four women ar.
rested as inmates, but had their cases
postponed until June 10.
Mh AUGUSTUS PoLLAcK some days ago
purchased from the McAtee estate the
block in which the 1NTEILIsRNcER office
is situated, extending to Main street and
including two store rooms on that street.
The consideration was 1000.
WoRK on the Market street paving
was resumed yesterday after several
days rest on account Of the weather.
Good progress was made on the east side
above Twelfth street, and the Fourteenth
street intersection was graded down 70
the new level.
TnE Finance Committee Of the Board
OF County Commissioners met last even.
Ing and arranged for advertising for pro.
posals to buy the 100000 worth oil
bonds Of the $500, 600 TO be issued by the
county as a subscription to the Wheel.
ing & Harrisburgs Union bridge.
THE Wesley M. E. Sabbath School, on
the South Side, will excurt to Cresap's
Grove tomorrow, under the care Of the
Superintendent, Mr.. John Waltord:
MANY outside Of the school will 80, and
a pleasant time will he had. The excur-
sion will leave on the morning train.
AT steubenyille Wednesday, Daniel
Wise. a young boy, caught hold OF q
broken wire used to support the electric
street railway turnout, and was knocked
insensible. He will probably die. Two
men we're terribly shocked In ondeaVof.
ing 10 release him, and Thomas Mush.
rush, an employe Of tho electric road,
was seriously injured while working
about the same wire.
A atss should DO put up by the city
or tho street car company OF the narrow
street car bridge over Caldwell'g run at
Chapline street, warning the drivers OF
vehicles that II they cross the structure
Il will be at their risk. OF late several
country tonrnouts have narrowly GO:
capped coming To grief at that point and
several persons on foot haYe narrowly
escaped being caught
TnE newly elected officers Of Wheel.
ing Lodge u. p. o. Rlkg, were installed
AZ q regular meeting Of the lodge held
last evening, by District Deputy Grand
Exalted Ruler for this State, Mr.. Oscar
Seeley, There was quite Q large attend.
ance 81 members, and much interest was
shown Ia tho discussion over the
,ropobed trip 10 Pittsburgh next MONTH
al the time Of the meeting IL the Grand
Lodge there. Wheeling Elks VIII goI
up almost 10 q man.
TIN special committees appointed by
Council and the directors Of the new
Wheeling Bridge Company, which ad-
ioufned at q meeting held last week 70
meet again Lat evening tor the purpose
OF further comforting with a'yiew 70 ar
irving az some proposition that could 'be
adopted BY both the city and the CONS
pany, whereby the bridge that 1t 10 pro.
posGd 10 build should be free 70 loot
passengers, failed 10 meet last evening.
Cant. John Mcclure and Mr John d.
Sweeney, OF tho Bridge Company, were
present, but there was no QUORUM n the
Council committee, MessfS, Ferrell and
Robinson being the only ones who put
In an appearance ~ The Pablo Building
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