The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-08-18
LOCAL BREvlTiES.
Matters Of Minor Moment In and .Abo

Matters Of Minor Momcnt In md About
.r. tho City.
OPERA HovsE this evening-Cleve.
land's minstrels.
TIE Jack Lass Fishing Club will dt.
part to-day on lis annual outing.
THE Dellaire packet Il. Z. Phillips has
had to stop running again on account OF
low water.
FoGgpAudn's circus Ia showing In this
part Of the country, but gives Wheeling
the go.by this season.
STEPHENS Posr G. A. r. on Saturday
night paid q fra.ernal visit to Holiday
Post and all had n good time.
THE final examination Of applicants
for teachers certificates IN this county
will be held at Elm Grove next Friday.
TIE Ritchie district Republican club
will meet in knoke's hall ut s o'clock
this evening. The members should all
DO on hand.
THE, Board OF Delegates OF the Ohio
County Central Republican Club will
meet ut the Nrus Letter office this even.
Ing at eight o'clock.
AT an early hour yesterday morning
William Handlan found Il small bay
mare loose on Chapline street, and put
her up in his stable.
TIE Council Committee on Fire De
partment is called to meet at 10 a. III. to.
day to examine the new chemical engine,
and see a test made.
SOME brutes on the South Side got Q
small boy drunk Saturday and threw
him in the river. When taken out he
was unconscious, and was revived with
difficulty.
MRs. WILLIAM GipsoS, who was shot
on the Island Friday by her ipsane
brother, David Plate, is improving stead
lily, and there is no longer any doubt o.
her recovery.
PETE ERD is mourning the loss OF {
team which a middle.aged stranger hiret
at his stable last Friday, and which il
atill out. The police are trying to re
cover it for him.
A SEW time table went into effect OF
the Ohio River railroad yesterday
Trains now depart at ! a, H., II LOO a. N
and $3.50 p. H., and arrive ut II :05 q. IN.
1855 p. m. and $40 p. IN.
TIE Moundsviiie pcnitentiary man
ayers have adopted q rule requiring
guards to give $500 bonds to cover ex
penses OF recapturipg prisoners who ma!
escape through care!essness.
THERE were forty.three cases on tn
blotter last night to appear in polio
court this morning. The list include
nothing but plain DRINKS, mild disor
derlies, aud people found in houaes 0
: i'll fame.
SUPERINTENDENT CuNMISs, OF the cit,
water works, gives notice in this morn
, ing's issue that the fire plugs in th
South End will be blown out tomorrow
morning. Housekeepe1s should "lool
a leedle oudt."
SATURDAY it was reported to the au
thorities at police headquarters that
Taylorstowu man had been robbed 0
eighty dollars, in this city. Friday, Will
somewhat under the influence o! liquor
The police know the thief, and he vii
be arrested.
THE name OF the Ohio Valley r. R
Company has been changed to the Pitts
bureh, Ohio Valley & Cincinnati R. r
Company. Part Of the road is abou
ready for the ties and rails. The J. G
Gibney Company and some Of the othe
contractors are great hustlers.
MEssEs. w. G. HASpLAS, ]. +. Paul
and P. 3. Dobbins, the commissioner
agreed upon BY the Wheeling .!Bridg,
Company, on the one hand, and Mr.. p
Kennedy, GU the other, to assess tn,
damages to Mr.. kenuedy's property, a
the corner Of Market alley and MAR
street, have awarded Mr.. Kennedy 81, 200
SATURDAY morning the body of a bah,
WIS found in the river at the LABEL,
landing. 1t was in a box tied up in
handkerchief and weighted down with
FIRE brick, which, however, was not SUI
iciens to sink it. The body was hat o
a female infant, fully developed ant
having the appearance Of being borr
alive. Coroner Schultze was sent ioI
and returned a verdict OF death at the
hands Of some unknown parties, ant
the body Was buried nearby.