The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-04-18
LOCAL BREYITIRs.
Matters Of Minor Moment in and About the
City,

hlAtfeFu OF Minor m IN aud About the
City,
IHE GRAND this eyening-"My Ger
aldlne.p
The painters and paper hangers have
all the business they can attend TO now.
THERE was not u case in the Police
Court yesterday, the first time in 0 long
while,
MANAGER RIEsTER, OF the Opera House,
has Riraliy's "Water Queen" booked for
an early date,
ALEX BEBouT, foreman OF the Atlantic
engine, has resigned, and Paul Porter
has been appointed to the vacancy by
Chief Cunning,
"a MAN in a West Virginia town."
says the Lowell, Mass, Courier, "goes
about with a hand cart selling daily
newspapers. He must be the Wheeling
lETELLlGENCRR,"
GEORGE HRss's horse ran of In Full
ton, and Mr.. Hess was thrown to the
ground, but fortunately escaped injury,
and the horse was stopped before any
damage was done,
TIE old, ~top.heavy gas lamp at the
south end Of the City Building was
taken down yesterday, and q new and
brilliant patent burner was put up in It's
place as an experiment,
ANOTHER lost boy was brought to the
Niagara engine house yesterday after
noon, and kept there several hours be,
fore his parents found him. It's u goou
idea to label children of u rowing dispo'
sitlon.
THOMAS BIGGLENIRR died at Wellsburt
recently from blood poison caused by I
slight scratch on his hand, He was or
the street the day before his death, seem
ingly in good health. His funeral tool
place yesterday,
THERE will be u musical and literary
entertainment given under the auspices
oithe Woman's Relief Corps, at q. A
r, hall, this evening, commencing ut
o'clock. The best amateur talent OF tn
city will take part.
THE strike Of the SLonemasons' UnioI
a No. 2, TO compel the employers TO pa!
' the toll OF workmen who go to the Is
land, was settled yesterday, the employ
ing masons agreeing TO stand this hy,
cents q day or 80 extra.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted Il
record two deeds OF trust and a dee
made April 10 by Thomas Prince AM
wife to @. L. Donaldson, in consideratiol
OF $3.50, for tho south half of lot % Ii
George Zilles's addition to the Island.
A PENNSYLVANIA oil man, a Mr.. Phi
lips, has informed the faculty OF Bethan.
College that u new chair may be adde!
to the institution ut his expense, 1t wi
DO added next year and will probably b
called "The Chair OF New TestmeI
: Theology"
OK Tuesday a passenger and lrcigll
train Collidcd at the foot Of Twenty.tilt
street, on the Ohio River road. Bot
+ trains were backing and they came t
gether with great force. Three ireigl
cars and the baggage car were wrecked
but no one was injured.
TIE excellent programme, publishe
Yesterday, for the members entertain
ment at the Young Mems Christian Al
ISOLATION building at s o'clock this ever
ing, will doubtless attract Il very larg
attendance. Each member Of the assC
citation has the privilege OF being accom-
panied by u lady.
A FAST run was made on the Daltimor
Ohio from Newark TO Bsllaire Sunda
afternoon, u distance Of lO4 miles. TIL
train was u special bearing the America
Opera Company. 1t was hauled by en-
gine $50, John May engineer, and was !
charge Of Conductor Edward Raymond
The trip was made in two hours an
twenty.eight minutes,