The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-03
LOCAL BRRYEIEs.
matters Of Minor Moment In Nna AsoN' The

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Fulton Sunday in honor OF his fifty
seventh birthday.
CHARLES EBRLING, theneW mail carrier
appointed In place Of Joseph WeisgeT-
Der on the route lying between Twenty
second and Twentieth streets, went on
duty yesterday.
SUNDAY several members OF the
Germania Singing Society walked out 70
the residenCe OF o, 7, Hildebrand, back
OF West Wheeling, where they spent the
day very pleasantly,
THR sewer drop at the corner OF Chap
line and Nwenty'tourth streets lin such
condition az to emit a very obnoxious
odor, People in the immediate vicinity
are complaining loudly,
SUNDAY evening at the regular
monthly meeting Of the Turner Society,
President Nuuge. presented the new
teacher, Mr.. Krogh, to the society, Mr.,
Krogh delivered short address
THR new wagon belonging to the Nj
agra engine company was broken down
by being overloaded while in use at the
First ward engine house yesterday, The
front axle and spring were broken
A TELEGRAM was received in this city
yesterday announcing the death at New
| York City OF Mr., W. +, Blake, Mr.
Blake will be remembered rs telegraph
operator at the B, 20, office by the older
citizens,
UP till last midnight the only word
which had been received concerning
Harvey Combs was by telephone from
Washington, Pa, stating that he had
gone to Pittsburgh over the CHARTERS
railway.
TIE Disciples Of the sixteenth Ohio
district held their annual convention at
Morristown last week, The meeting was
in session for three days, adiournlng on
Sunday. Rev. A. B. Williams, oil Bell
aire, presided.
THR Grand Lodge OF the Independent
Order OF Good Templars OF this state WI
meet at Ravenswood tomorrow. J.G,
Hall will represent Enterprise Lodge No
90, OF this city, and Rev. ]. A. Simpson
the Island lodge.
WILLIAM MARTIN, a Baltimore 4 Ohio
brakeman, was thrown to the ground al
Cameron sunday by the breaking OF g
brake rod. His leg was broken Of the
knee. He was brought to this city iol
medical attention.
THE secret meeting Of the local mem
bers OF the knights Ot Labor at Trades
Assembly hall last night was well at
tended. Mr.. 7. B. Mcclure gave n o.
his characteristic talks, and did much "a
inthuse the brethren.
TRANSFERS who use Twenty.seventh
street are complaining Of the fact that
the street railway company has not
paved their part Of the street. The gar
In the middle Of the street Is very In
convenient to drivers.
OLD soldiers wishing to attend the re.
union OF the Society OF the Army Of
West Virginia at Columbus, will leave
by the Baltimore & Ohio at 2:20 O'Clock
to-day. No,special rate has been given
by the Pennsylvania people.
JUSTICE ]. w. scuuLrzE takes pridein
showing an elegant silk and silver
regalia presented to him at Parkersburg
the other day while he was there
attending the State Council ofthe Order
United American Mechanics.
A coUNTRYMAN with a wagon load Of
tomatoes for one Of the catsup factories
broke an axle at the Caldwell run bridge
on EoF street yesterday morning. The
wagon collapsed and the tomatoes were
dumped into the street promisCuously,
LIEUTENANT HARRY BoYD, Of the
Wheeling Light Guards, had a 92.call-
bre pistol ball removed from one Of his
fingers yesterday. The ball had been
imbedded in the flesh for about five
years, but had never given him any
trouble until within the past few weeks.
We call the special attention Of our
readers to Mr.. Walter II. Rlnehart's ad.
vertisement in this mornings issue Of
his special sale Of good paying stock,
and would recommend all who are
seeking safe and profitable investments
to give him a call at 1l69 Market street.
The young ladies' seminary at steu.
benville, which for several years past
has been successfully conducted by the
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Reid, aCquir'
ing under their able administration an
enviable reputation, will reopen Sep.
TENDER II. II has the best OF advantages
in all It's departments.
CARTER NORMAN, Charles Gray and
Fred Burkhardt INDUCED in q little
three.cornered scrapping match on Sew.
enteenth street, near the Fourth ward
school, about s o'clock last night. Nor
man and Gray were arrested, but Burk.
hardt escaped. Norman has a long cash
above ono Of his eyes, from which the
blood dripped.
TnR river continues to fall. There Is
now only depth Of abouttwenty inches
and one can easily wade across. AS a
matter Of course all the regular packets
are laid up. There appeared here yes.
terday, however, a little "dinky" steam.
er, the D. B. Burns, in place OF the LibS
erty. She was quite q curiosity for the
Water street loungers.
LAST Sunday was a day 10 be remem.
bered by those who attended the camp
meeting that Is being held near Elm
Grove. There was a very large attend.
auCe, and the services were interesting.
Services are held every day at 1880 a.
IN. and 8 and s p. m. Vehicles will be
run from the Elm Grove motor depot
next Sunday TO accommodate those
from the city who desire to attend.
THE Wellsburg Light Guards are con.
graduating themselves upon the fact
that the Regimental Band OF the First
West Virginia Regiment National Guard
is 10 be stationed at that place. The
members Of the band, fifteen men, are
to be selected from among the company
and uniformed by the State. Samuel
provinces will probably DO Drum Major.
This company was also honored by the
appointment OF one Of their number, G.,
w. McCleary, as Regimental Paymaster,
with rank Of First Lieutenant.
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