The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-07-02
LOCAL BREyr1Es.
Matters OF Minor Moment In md Ahou

Matters OF Minor Moment In md Ahout
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TIE Red CrpssI0il base bRll club will |
play ut GAINESVILLE July !.
ErdgNE RoriYsoN's floating show
palace passed down the river yesterday
morning.
ALI the fire alarm telegraph boxes and
wires have been put IN good working
order again.
Wonk was suspended nj both the
4Etna and Standard mills yesterday until
tho scale Is signed. -.s'4 ~
The Council Committee on Real
Estate was called 10 meet last night, but
failed to get Il quorum.
Bloch Bnos'. tobacco factory will close
down Thursday evening for ten days, TO
make some necessary repairs.
TIE day turn in all tho iron mills had
to knock OF yesterday on account OF the
heat, after working but ahor, time.
TIE Mutual Savings Dank announces
in another column dividend OF fonr
per cent. Tho Mutual Is evidently
thriving. @
J.G. HOFFMAN, 4 Sons tannery closed
down last night till after the Fourth to
allow the furnace under the steam boil
ers 10 DO rebuilt. 4
TIE Sunday md day Fcholars OF the
St. Alphorsus schools had n largely ut.
tended and very enjoyable picnic at
Wheeling Park yesterday. IL
TIE new mail service for. Fulton be.
gan yesterday. Mail boxes have been
nut up out there, and the city carriers
extend delivery trips 10 the village.
OFFICER SHORTS yesterday took down
to Moundsvillc tho negro, Charles por.
kins. who cut William MURRAY 70 badly
on tho Louis A. Shirley at Darlington
last week. I#'l Z " 3
ENTRIES will be received until Thurs.
day noon for horse race, to take place on
Fair Grounds on Fourth OF July. Prize.
so. Inquire OF ". 7. Mitchell, 1918
Eon Btreet.
If there arc no indications OF high
water to-day work will begin on the
eastern shore pier Of tho new Wheeling
bridge, and tho work will be, pushed to
completion. ma .r.AifiiI.
JANIS DuGAS was arrested by Chlei
Delbrugge yesterday for begging on the
street. lie will DO arraigncd this morn.
ing for vagranCy. This was the first ar
rest in July.
| ARCHITECT GIEsEY has tiniahed the
specifications for the new county jail
building, and they arc now being printed
preparatory to advertising Tor proposals
Nor doing the work. -
THE County Commissioners. Commit.
tee on Court House and Jail met yes.er
day afternoon Snd audited the bills de
manJing Their attention. All the othel
committees will meet to-day. Only
routine business is to be attended TO.
DURING the big rain Monday nigh
the sewer trap at Twenty.fourth ant
Chapline streets became clogged ant
caused the flood from the hill to blockade
the street. Workmen were busy all day
Yesterday opening the trap, it being
necessary to tear up the pavement.
The belated Panhandle excursion
lists got away between one aud two
o'clock yesterday morning, but IL hun
dred or so OF the people who came to ,h.
glass workers picnic did not get away
until yesterday, having got n.from the
Park too late to catch their trains.
AN old woman, Mrs. Hartley, who
lives with her son-in. law in Alley a,
near the Warwick pottery, was over
come by the heat Monday evening and
was unconscious Tor two hourc before Q
physician who was summoned could
bring her to herself. Yesterday she was
better, though not ye. entirely out OIL
danger. l[C .'''r&