The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-08-15
BsLLllRE BRIEFS.
What Happened In tho Glass City Ye...r.

What Happened In the Glass City Yesttr.
day.
Mrs. John Camp is spending q week
ut Burr's Mills.
Alex Somers has returaed from a bus.
mess trip to Canada.
Very little window glass Is asked Tor
by the trade just now.
II. Wicks has opened a boarding
house in the Fourth ward.
The Fourth ward will not get q new
Councilman before November.
David Crafty has returned to Findlay
to look after business interests.
J.. W. Keys, the First ward grocer, is
building astore room and dwelling.
The question is, will, the old factory
Of the Goblet Works ever be rebuilt.
The Fourth ward is to have a wed.
ding Soon. A widow and n widower.
Council he's decided that one or two
more electric lights shall be put up.
The marriage OF Andrew Kern 10 Mips
Mary Oga!be will occur next Wednesday.
1t has been decided that the CITY
Fathers are to ride in the frelnen's pa.
rsde.
The ladies bicycle class continues to
practice several times a week in Turner
Hall.
The firemen have arranged for provid.
Ing Tor 1000 strangers ut the tourna.
ment.
The property OF Barney Dougherty,
deceased, on Gravel Hill, will be sold
shortly.
Bob Haase writes from Denver to the
effect that the ticket agents are having a
good time.
Along with the other contributions
hremen get $500 for their tournament
from the city.
The Epworth League met at Burs's
Mills yesterday. Several delegates from
here went out.
A stone fourteen feet long for build
ing purposes was shipped here from out
the B., z. & C. road.
c. L. Crippen, prohibition nominee
for Congress forthis district, is already
o1s uaAihS epeeCuee.
Some clay taken from the farm OF ],
b.. Milligan has been burned and makes
a high grade Of bricks.
Rev. T. W. Lane went out to the Camp
Ground yesterday. 1t wss Mr.. Lanes
first visit to the resort.
The Baltimore & Ohio will run an es.
cursion to Noonan's Grove on Sunday at
fifty cents for the round trip.
The Board Of Examiners will be at
Central School building tomorrow to
examine applicants for certificates.
Mrs. Jane Francis has begun the cree.
ton OF a frame dwelling in the First
ward. Harry Burrows has the contract.
County Treasurer.elect Frank Archer
resigned as member OF Council the other
night. The City Fathers gave Frank a
good send.of.
The cesspool near the gas works,
which wss the OF considerable
comment on the part Of the Board of
Health, has about dried up.
Andrew Schick, OF North r fillmore,
will be here to attend the annual meet
Ing OF the Enterprise Window Glass
Works. Mr.. Schick is President OF the
concern.
The police will soon have new clubs,
whistles, etc., which they can practice
with. Council should also purchase
new firearms for the force; some that
will not kill when used.
The blowing engine erected By the
Natural Gas Company a couple OF years
since, stands as a kind Of a monument
near the steel works. The experiment
did not prove q success and was abau-
doned,
In the cellar Of a vacated saloon on
Union street a broken whisky barrel
was found the other day which con-
tanned a lot Of dog.leg tobacco securely
fastened to the end OF the barrel. The
stuff was used to give the whiaky the
desired strength and favor.