The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-31
LOCAL BREvIT1ES.
Matters OF Minor Mention In md Abou,

LOCAL BREvlT1ES.
Matters OF Minor Mention In md About
tho City.
AT tho Opera House to.night-Frank
Daniels In Little Pack"
OyR deed OF trust was admitted to
record in Clerk Hook office yesterday.
WILLIAM MORGAN, the big colored
man arrested on Wednesday by Officer
He'll, was yesterday morning taken In
charge by some officers from Cadiz, at
whose request the man was arrested.
SUPERINTENDENT CLARK, Of the Board
Of Public Works, had force Of men ut
work yesterday cleaning the mud off the
principal crossings. They have been In
a deplorable condition for some time
past and the cleaning was badly needed.
TIE Bellaire independents tells hestory
as follows: "When Mayor Seabright,, Of
Wheeling, called upon our Mayor the
other night It was not like the meeting
Of tho Governors Of North and South
Carolina. Neither had occasion to re.
mark, 1T lisa long time, etc."
TnE windows in The Office building Of
the Whitaker iron works are getting tho
full benefit of tho heavy blasting being
done in the big Chapline hill tunnel by
the Union Bridge and Terminal Railway
contractors. Nearly all tho glass has
been shattered or Jared entirely oft.
Tn. funeral OF tho late Samuel p.
Norton will take place ut 2 o'clock TO.
morrow afternoon from St. Matthews
P. E. church. The interment, which
will take place at Greenwood cemetery,
will DO private. The church is certain
10 be crowded with tho many friends Of
the deceased.
TIE Wheeling Social will give it's first
ball ut Mnnnerchor hall this evening
This new organization is composed Of
several clever young men who will en-
deavor to make things very entertaining
for those who honor them with theii
presence. Mayors orchestra will fur
nish the music.
The river was rising at this point last
evening, with depth in the channel Of
! 10 ieet 7 inches. The Scotia passed up
enroute from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh
| and tho Hudson passed down. The 9:
W. Bachelor is to.days Cincinnati
packet; she is booked to leave at D. IN.
The Louis A. sherley is due up in this
trade to-day.
Julius JACOBS, Of Martins Ferry, met
with an accident in Jacobs 4 lsenberg'f
store, on Main street, yesterday. lie
walked in door, not knowing it was the
store entrance to the cellar, and it being
dark, fell down the stairs. Strange to
say he was not much hurt, and Is on
duty again in his store at Martins Ferry,
Mrs. AGNES SEHoN, mother OF ex.
United States Marshal Columbus Sehon,
died ut her home in Point Pleasant this
week, aged 81 years. She was the last
living grandchild Of Gen. Charles Lewis,
! who was killed at the battle OF Point
Pleasant in 1774. Mr.. sehon's many
friends in this city will be panied te
learn OF his lose,
TIE weighing machine which the
Council Committee on Real Estate
allowed to be put in the corridor Of the
! Public Building. where it was in the
way OF everybody having business in the
office OF the Winter Board or Police head
quarters, was yesterday shifted around
| into the main corridor, where 1t Is more
in the way, if anything, than before.
YESTERDAY was the TINA set by the
Building Committee Of the Hebrew con.
gregation OF this city for opening the
bids received for building the Synagogue
for which plans and specifications have
been prepared by Architect Wells, but
owing to the absence from the city Of
Mr.. Wells, who is in Pittsburgh, and the
illness OF Mr.. S. S. Bloch, member Of
the committee, the opening was de-
ferred till such time rs they shall be
able to be present.
THE grocery and general store OF W.
a. Humphrey, at St. Clairsville, was en-
tered by burglars one night this week
and cigars, tobacco and other stuff taken
| to the value OF so. They pried of the
window shutters. They attempted to
poison valuable dog belonging to Mr.
Humphrey, but the dog refused to eat
the dose prepared and it was left on the
ground. 1t is thought that the burglars
belong to st. Ciairsville; il 80 they will
probably be discovered and punished.
THE next attraction il the Y. NJ. G. A.
course OF lectures and entertainments
will be concert by the Imperial Quar-
tette, OF Boston, on Thursday evening,
February 6. The company comprises
the following artists: W. A. Cole, banjo
soloist and mandolin; Carlo Carciotto
mandolin soioist and violin; 2. II. Foley,
banjo, mandolin and vocalist; Walter
Vreeland, guitar sotoist and accom-:
PIANIST. The novelty Of the instrumental
combinations and the skill Of the per
formers combine to make n programme
Of great variety and musical interest.