The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-02-19
LOCAL nREyTlES.
Matters Of Minor Mention In md About
tho Clty.

,intters Of Minor Mention In and About
tho CITY.
THOMAS FLETCHER was arrested late
last night by Officer He'll for drunken.
nees.
TIE b. & O. pay car rolled through
here yesterday on one Of Its monthly
misunderstanding trips.
THE Bachelor Club wound up It's ante.
Lcnten season oil enjoyable assemblies
with another one OF their charming
hop, at Franzheim's Hall last night.
TUE street car companies have leased
one OF the store rooms in tho new linn
block, ut the eastern approach OF the
Suspension bridge, aud will use 1t Us IN
office.
TIE Island hose reel was called to tho
residence OF DR.. George ]. Caddle by q
still alarm yesterday afternoon. The tire
was In tho basement and wcs caused by
M over.hea.c' sspatural gas iluc. The
damage amounted to about 50.
ANOTHER one OF Whceling's older
residents passed away yesterday In the
person OF James NJ. Brownlee, who died
at his residence on Sixteenth street, aged
IS. Ills remains will be inferred at
Steubenvillc tomorrow.
MEETINGS OF tho Womcn's Union
Benevolent Society aud OF the Ladies'
Hospital Association will be held ut the
Y. NJ. C. a. building this afternoon. It
is said that business Of Importance will
be considered at both meetings.
TIE Sons OF Veterans OF this city have
decided to take part in the Washington
birthday parade next Saturday. The
two CAMPS, General Hancock and U. s.
Grant, will march as one body. The
pupils OF Frashcr's Business College will
also appear in the line.
The Council Committee on Police has
been called TO meet tonight TO hear the
! annual report Of Chief Delbrugge. 1t is
probable that the Committee will also
prepare its annual estimate. The Com.
mittee on lights is called 10 meet with
the Gao Trustees Tomorrow night and
that on City Prison is called for Friday
night.
TIE Finance Committee OF the Board
OF County Commissioners will meet at
| 10 o'clock this morning to open the bids
for and award the fourth $50, 1000 issue
Of the county'a $500, 600 Of Union Bridge
bonds. There have been numerous III
uuiries ior these bonds, several OF them
coming from abroad.
JAcou JACKIE, q quarryman employ
] ed Mt Jacobs quarry near the Peninsula
bridge, fell twenty-five feet yesterday
by slipping from the ledge OF stone or
which he was working. lie was taken &c
his home ut IA Coal street, whereit was
found that his only injuries were ,
bruised breast and knee.
TIE Security Building and Loan AS
socia!ion, OF Minneapolis, Mimi, organ
lied local Board in Benwood yester
day. The following officers were elect
cd: President, Jacob Becker; Secretary
J. W. Meakes; Treasurer, J. ". Leach
Board OF Directors: W. L. Leach, David
Arndt and 0liverMislman. +. +. Scott
is the State Agent o! this institution.
TIE remains OF William Morris, son
OF Mrs. L. Morris, who died in this city
Monday, will be taken to Cameron fol
burial this afternoon. The deceased was
n very promising young man, 90 years Of
age, and universally liked by all who
knew him. lie was an active member
OF Central Castle No. l, X. G. f., which
order will attend his funeral in body
HARRY CHRISTIAN, seventeen-year
old gon OF John Christian, living Il few
doors from the Vigilant engine house
on North Main street, accidentally fired
Il bullet from revolver, which he was
handling last evening into his RICH,
hand. The boy was pretty severely
hurt, and Dr.. B!rney, who was called III
deemed it best not to attempt to remove
the ball at once.
TIE members OF the Friday Night
Club, the juvenile social organization
the members OF which have been enjoy.
ing a series Of jolly dancing assemblies
this season, were handsomely enter.
tanned last night,at the residence Of Mr..
Joseph Speidcl, on Chapline street. 1t
was Phantom" party, and this and
the fact that it was the last Of the clubs
meetings till after Lent. made it doubly
enjoyable affair.