The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-08
LOuAL DRRYIIES.
Matters of Minor Moment in mud About the
City,

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city,
A "MRRRY-ao.RouND" has located on
the Caldwell's run commons.
A NUMBER OF new retorts ior the city
gas works are being unloaded in the
H%emp6eld yard.
The ladies' OF st, Johns German
church will give a Kggtegists at seibert's
Garden this afternoon,
The Disciples churches OF Steuben-
vile and Brilliant will have an ex.
cursion to this city on the Abner O'Neal
to-day.
The DeCasto Electric Generator Com
pany yesterday filed with Clerk Hook
Tor record q power OF attorney to George
b. Caldwell.
The will OF Elizabeth Hoffman,, de-
ceased, was yesterday admitted to pro-
bate and ordered to he recorded. Henry
Nickolaus is named as executor.
The ladies' Of the St. Luke's Church,
on the Island, will give a lawn party at
Mrs. Berger's, on Zane street, this even
ing. The grounds have been beautifully
fitted up for the purpose.
Thomas CLARKE, who had his leg cut
oil at the Wheeling steel plant, us
ChroRicled in yesterdays lNTRLLIGEN-
GER, died OF his injuries late Tuesday
night at the home OF his brother-in'law,
William BriCeland, OF BenwOod.
A MUSICAL entertainment vas given at
Capt. Tom Princes residence, on the
Island, last evening, the vocal music
being by the members OF the choir OF
the Thomson NJ. L, church, Col, Jake
Kemple got of a humorous piece.
ANOTHER special car went to Tilin
this morning, says yesterdays Steuben-
| Vile Gd:ette, occupied by men and boys
from Beatty's Glass Works, Thirty
tickets were sold for this train and an
other colony will start next Monday,
SOME time since Johnson Watson
wanted to post u forfeit OF $50 that he
would meet anybody in Benwood OF his
weight in a t%wenty.four foot ring.
Isaac Littleton is anxious to accept his
offer il it is still open.-BeHaire hide
pendent
A SUDDEN demand for muck iron has
induced the BenwoOd and Belmont mill
companies TO order on their pudding
furnaces, and forty furnaces in the two
mills will be fired up at once, running
double turn and giving employment to
800 men.
A TEXAS pony belonging to William
MCDonley frightened ut an electric mo-
tor on the South Side yesterday fore
noon, and caused n good deal OF excite
ment by apparently endeavoring to
board the summer car and eat the pas
sengers.
MRs. SOPHIA SEIRERT, who has been
confined in the county jail, was arraigned
before Judge PAUL yesterday on a writ
OF habeas corpus, and was discharged.
Prosecuting Attorney Howard appeared
for the State and N. @. Criswell for the
prisoner.
THE grade and curve OF the Elm Grove
railroad is being altered and improved
on the hill opposite Mrs. Judge Thomp.
sons place, where the company recently
acquired a strip OF land from Mrs,
Thompson. The work will occupy about
two weeks.
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the police, asking them to look out for O
fine water spaniel stolen from a Marietta
man and believed 10 be aboard the Ben
Hur. The dog was captured and taken
to police headquarters, but later escaped,
A boy brought him back, and he wat
shipped back to Marietta last evening.
IT is rumored that tho Ohio River
Railroad has arranged with the Pan
Handle to give a through service tc
SteubenvillO and shortly will run Their
mail train to Steubenville instead Of only
coming up to this city, This will take
of the accommodation 10 Wheeling and
the train that brings down the Pitts
burgh papers now will run on through
to Dennison. The whole will result in a
general change Of the present time Ia
bles for the morning trains.