The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-27
LOCAL B!,EyITlEs.
OF Minor Mention In and About

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Matters Of Minor Mention In and About
tho city. oN. lAl
AT the Grand to.night-."Reuben Glue"
Ar the Opera House to!night-the
Hanlon's "Fastasna." sfs EFitI
TIE German Fire insurance Company
has declared a dividend Of per cent.
TnE mother Of Police Officer Conrad
died yesterday evening Of cancer OF the
stomach. .Gr|
A MARRIAGE license was issued from
Clerk Hooks Office Saturday 10 Oscar
Payne, n native OF Washington county,
o., aged 80, and Emma Dixon, q native
Of Wheeling. aged %. %'0& |
L. Lew has disposed Of his handsome
cigar parlor on Market street TO James
Mckee, will take charge March j. II Is
understood that Mr.. Levi has accepted
good travelling position.
T'HR members OF The Arion Society arc
busily engaged arranging for their an:
nual masquerade carnival which will
take place February 8. 1T is expected
10 be the best the Society has ever given.
TIE body Of an unknown man Is re.
ported TO have been discovered In the
sand up at tho Third Slater island on
Saturday. The body was almost COW
cred with sand and could not DO rec
oynized. .Ttly5 81 t'fEF
JAcoD RUFF was taken before Justice
Ankle Saturday by Special Officer Thomas
Burns, who charged him with stealing
iron from the B.. K O.. He was sent to
jail in default OF 500 bond 10 await MI
examination this afternoon. ''2l'.'''
SATURDAY evening about s o'clock rs
D. & o. engine No. Isl was backing down
from the Riverside to the Wheeling
steel plant, at Benwood, lhe'right cylin.
der bead blew out and thereby caused a
blockade for about half IN hour. No one
was hurt.
TIE arrivals at tho hotels for the past
week were unusually large for this sea-
son OF the year. The travelling statesmen
arc out on the road in force and other
travellers aro numerous. The testimony
OF MI Ia that tho country generally ap-
pears to be in n prosperous condition.
SATURDAY, Real Estate Agent Hcrvey
sold the Mrs. Noon property at the cor.
ner OF Market aud Twenty-ninth streets
to tho Globe Building Association for
$500. Mr.. Hervey hus also sold tho
Samuel McGec farm, north OF the city,
containing 1913 acres, to Jacob Thomas,
for $500.
THE Wheeling Development Com
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outsrowth OF the movement recently
started to search for natural gas supply
nearer Wheeling than the present sup.
plies, has secured its charter from Sec.
rotary OF State Walker, aud general
meeting of the stockholders for the cleo.
ton ofsoMcers,' has been called for Fob.
ruary IL.
FRANCES NOLAN, alias Gorden, who
was recently pardoned out of the penl.
Tertiary. was arrested Saturday evening
by Ollicer He'll on the charge OF stealing
an overcoat from the door OF Emsheim.
cr'a clothing store. Nolan took the coat
to Charles Ncuman's, the dyer, on
Market street, and there sold it for the
paltry sum Of So. The coat is valued by
the owner Mt SIS. Justice Davis com.
mitted him to JUL to await m examina'
ton to-day. 1
A MEETING was held in Uandlan's
hall, Eighth ward, yesterday afternoon
by representatives OF the various lodges
OF the 0. U. a. NJ, to discuss tho cele.
bration OF Washington's birthday, Feb.
runry %. A meeting Of the same repre-.
sentatives witl. others from the Junior
Order and tho rs. Of A. will be held
SOON. 1t is the Intention for NIL the. pa
triotic orders in the city to. unite in nj
observance worthy of the day.
The attention oiprrents IL directed to
the advertisement in this isauc Of Miss
NJ. B. Harris private school, the next
quarter Of which begins to-day. The
success Of this school sinee.it was started,
in September last, both lin tie; number
OF pupils and in the progress they have
nade, las lbrrn' very marked, aud the
number and frequency Of the visits paid
the school by patrons has heen graft.
flying evidence OF their appreciation Of
the training received by their little ones.