The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-01-02
LOCAL BRBYlTlEs,
Matters of Minor Moment in and About the
City,

Matters of Minor Moment in and About the
City.
MATINEE ut the Grand to-day.
TuEpublic schools beglnsguin to-day,
TnE GRAND this eyeuipg-"C Calamity
jane"
No attraction at the Opera House this
evening.
LESS than the usual amount Of drunk
enness was noted yesterday,
TnR eclipse Of the sun was not visible
here owing to the cloudy sky,
Tue weather New Years Day was
quite as fine as usual after all,
TuR "Among the Pines" company
leaves this morning for Youngstown,
Ohio.
TIRRR was an unusually large amount
Of travel yesterday on all the railroads oil
this vicinity.
Arg u, IN, there were ono drunk and
one disorderly on the slate for this
mornings Police Court,
THE Peabody Insurance Company has
declared q dividend Of 0 per cent out OF
the earnings Of tho past six months.
GEoRGE WElsESp, arrested for opening
mail belonging to another person, was
discharged by U, s, Commissioner
Forbes.
I'HR Bellaire Iron and Steel Works de-
clared cash dividend Of 5 per cent,
which Is now being paid out OF the earn
ings Of the past six months,
"a BoxISG GLOVE" a comedy written
by Frank Arnett, OF this city, was pre-
scented by local talent at BaFth's Opera
House, Wellsburg, last night,
Mus. BARBARA BRAY, who has been
living in Wheeling for the past eleven
years, has returned to Bellairo and Will
live in the First ward,-Bsltaire Tribune
THERE was another big cock fight at
Fulton last night, the birds being local
property, The attendance was large,
and the mains were reported tobegame.
TnE Cleveland 4 Pittsburgh Railroad
Company is getting readyto build new
depols all along the line, II Is now ne
gotiating for property forthis purpose IN
East Liverpool,
THE new scale OF wages for the work
ers In the Benwood steel plants has
been presented TO the companies, and
though it makes some slight changes II
Is understood to be acceptable, II Is Ia
go into effect to-day.
"AMoSd THE Pines was given to two
full houses at the Opera House yester'
terday, and Increased the good impress
sion It made the night before. The en-
sogement closed last night. The play Is
u fine one aud the company great
En-. LARUE, accused Of cutting VIII
liam Schaefer on Twonty.third street on
Sunday, was yesterday held In 81, 0GC
bond for the circuit court by Squire
Davis. Prosecuting Attorney Howard
appeared for the State in this case for the
first time.
AT the last meeting OF Baltimore
Lodge, No. Q, X. Of r., the following
officers were elected for the ensuing SIX
months: O. G., Il. Bardy; V, @, d. w
Morgan; Prelate, Ed. Haines; X. Of r
and s., j. G. HaberReld; NJ. OF A., q. Is
Miller; Trustee, s. Graves.
ALI the members of the city council
were yesterday served with notice to ap'
pear in the circuit court next Monday to
answer TOT bill in chNuCery filed by Ger
tain Democratic politicians, In relation
to the new apportionment ordinance and
the injunction againstits enforcement
THERE was leak discovero din tho ma.
tunl gas main at the corner Of Main and
Ninth streets last evening, and careful
watch was kept on 1t to prevent trouble
There was very perceptiblo odor Of gus
all over the vicinity, and the city gas
was not lighted for fear Of an explosion.
D. B. LEE, the woolbuyer Of Carroll
ton, last week purchased from the Isaac
Lewis estate wool clip aggregating up.
wards Of 25,0OO pounds, This was the
largest single holding Of wool owned in
the county and the prices paid ranged
from 80 to SO cents per pound.-'Stsaben-
vile Herald.
Mrs. AMANDA L. MURDocE, having
served us national aid w. r. Q. for the
year ] SSS, has been re.appointel for the
year 1880 by the National President w,
X. O., with authority to institute corps
and install officers throughout tho State
OF West Virginia, and all Post COM
manders desiring 10 form corps auxi-
liary to their Posts are requested to ad-
dress her ut Wheeling for full instruc-
tinng