The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-07-22
LOCAL. BREylTIES'
Matters Of Minor Moment 10 and Abou.

Matters OF Minor Moment In and About
ibp City.
THE Elaine, with the Andes's freight
aboard, Is stuck near Captina.
The fourth now stove or hot blast al
tho Bellaire furnace Is nearly completed,
as we'll as the new engine room.
FARMERS arc busy with their unusu.
ally big crop OF hay. and are getting 1t
up in good shapeunusually early.
A SMALL freight wreck at Mounds.
vile. on the Ohio River road, delayed
the s p. m. train till II o'clock last
night.
TIE excavation for the cast pier OF
the new bridge 10 tho Island Is being
cleaned out eQuarely on the bottom for
the stone.
TIE LaDellc Stars challenge theValley
Stars, OF Bellaire, for q gaino OF ball,
Saturday, July &C. II accepted, to IN.
swer through this paper.
TIE Council Committee on Real Es.
tate aud Cemeteries met last night and
audited bills, the former to the amount
Of 500 70, and tho latter, SS5 AZ.
TIE false work OF the Union railway
bridge is completed, and work on the
channel span will begin at once. Most
OF tho new steel for this span has ar.
rived.
Mns. FRANK McCoNAu0uEY yesterday
swore out II warrant In the Police Court
Clerks Office for Joshua Rine, on q
charge Of sellipg liquor TO her husband
on Sunday.
TIE Council committee on contracts
met last night with the City Engineer
and talked about the stone bridge. No
action was taken, and another meeting
was called for Z O'Clock this evening.
LoEA MCDONALD was arraigned before
Squire Arkle las. evening, charged by
Emma Plett with assaulting her last
Friday evening. She was fined S. and
costs. The parties live in North Wheel.
ing.
THIS evening Col. George P. Bissell
will entertain the members OF the
Wheeling Club and their lady friends at
the Park. The invitations contain pro-
vision for free transportation on the
Elm Grove train leaving at s p. IN.
ANNE COSTELLO was In the city lasi
night, giving her usual performance
She created d racket in the Sixth ward,
and later gave an exhibition OF profanity
In u saloon. At last accounts Lookup
Keeper Truschel. had put her to bed a
the city building.
TIE police last night raided the hous,
Of Birdie Chase, in the rear OF Jennie
Lees house, on Market s.reet, and shs
and three men were hauled to the
lookup in u patrol wagon. A little Later
W. NJ. Merrliield, Egg. was hauledin II
the wagon. He was full.
Mn. PHILLIP HOFFMAN, glass p,esseI
ut the Hobbs glass works, is not The
Phillip Hoffman who was reported u:
being arrested for drunkenness in Satur
dry mornings paper. Mr.. Hoffman hal
been put to considerable annoyance
owing 10 the unfortunate similarity O.
names, and this explanation Is due him
A NEW n hundred.ba g distributing
rack for the Distributing Department n
the p~ostoilice arrived yesterday and was
erected in the place OF the old seventy
bag rack, which has been inadequate fol
quite while. The new rack is an i'm
provement, exceptthat it fills the house
and will force some Of the men to work
in the back yard.
THE South Side Fishing Club, which
is comfortably located at Lockwood't
grove, will give a big dance on Thursday
evening. Capt. Stony Duly has en-
gagged 7. T.. Cockayne to play, and
Thomas Rafferty, will he ballet master
The boys invite all the other clubs te
come, and ell their friends to visit them
then or at another time.
YESTERDAY morning as q wagon be.
longing to the Reyna1n Brewing Com.
pany, aud laden with ice, was being
driven down to Dellaire on the Ohio
eide, it was struck by q Cleveland
Lorsin & Wheeling train, and for 6
second ice took n tumble. Fortunately
the driver succeeded in turning the
team in such q manner that but n O.
the horses was hurt.