The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-12-04
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Matters of Minor Moment In md About
tho City.
THE GRAND this evening-"Daniel
Boone"
OPERA HOUSE this evening-'Birds OF
4 Feather"
The Council committee on finance is
called to meet this evening TO settle
with ex-City Collector Myles.
TIE ladies OF the Third Presbyterian
hurch will give an Apron social this
and tomorrow evening at the church.
y GRAND masquerade bal! vas given
last night ut Westwood's Hall by the
tobacco workers OF Bloch Bros factory.
Mayors orchestra furnished the music.
A REWARD OF So is offered for inior-
nation as to the persons who daubed
paint on the hard wood interior finish
OF the e entry to the public library
building.
Ten pudding furnaces at the Ben
wood mill We're fired up Wednesday
night, preparatory to resuming work.
The whole Jorge is expected to start up
on Monday.
4 PHOTOGRAPH has been received at
police headquarters OF 4 burglar caught
in the act Mt Pittsburgh, and who gives
the name OF James Manley. He is not
known here.
ONE freight train was "side-wiped"
by another at West Fai:mont yester-
day, and several cars derailed, delaying
all troins in both directions hadlv'tor
the rest OF the day.
PROFESSOR K. L. CuNyocK, who is a
thorough master OF the art OF elocution,
will give miscellaneous ~recitals at the
Y. NJ. C.. A. hall Mt S o'clock this even
ing. All seats have been reserved.
PHIL DElrscI. superintendent Of po-
lice Mt Cincinnati, writes to Chief Del
brugge asking him to arrest Samuel
Mcdonald, if found here. He is wanted
there for assault with intent to kill.
THERE is on the tapis a big dance to
be given at the Mcclure house New
Years night by the society people OF
the city. Already a great deal OF inter-
est is taken in the event, which prom
ises to be big II
CONTRACTOR CHARLES McCARrY has re.
ccived the contract for the erection OF
the large new building for the Wheel
ing Stamping company, full particulars
OF which were given in the ~ISrELLIGES-
CER some time ago. His bid was $l3, 600.
A COW belonging to a man named
Hillman disputed the right OF way with
an inbound Elm Grove motor at Fulton
yesterday morning about 0 o'clock, and
the COW got the worst OF it. 1t was kill.
ed and the train dcrailed and delayed
SO that the 10 o'clock motor leaving the
city had TO be abandoned.
IT is reported that John Porter, tho
New Cumberland fire brick king, has
sold his interest in the fire brick works
there to John Mack, OF Philadelphia,
and G. B. Boren. the S~teubenville con-
tractor. Mr.. Borcn and DcHaven Lance,
OF Philadelphia, representing Mr.. Mack,
were in the city yesterday.
G. w. Brunswick, who fell down tho
Pan Handle station stairs Wednesday,
was arraigncd in the police court yes.
terday morning on 1 plain drunk charge,
and was fined 81 and COSTS. This was
the only case in the court. Members OF
the colored X. of P. say Brunswick was
not on his way to any convention Of
that order.
LAYING stone on the Main street
bridge was commenced at both ends
yesterday, and several courses were
placed, but not cementcd. The cement
is poured in the cracks afterwards.
There are cighty-iive courses to be laid,
and tho work, with continued good
weather, ought to be done in three
weeks, ut farthest.
"TlIE MIDNIGHT ALARM had a very.
small and cold house at the Opera
House last night. AT the Grand the
Henry Burlesquc company had n good
audience, and the many good things on
the programme were fully appreciated.
The Sisters Dewitt are especially re-
fined and artistic in the nissical spe-
cialty act they perform.
YESTERDAY was = specimen mean day.
In the lore part OF the day the fog
would have done credit to London. 1t
was almost impossible to SEQ across tho
street. 1t was warm enough to make
heavy clothing n burden, but not to
make it safe to go without an overcoat.
The wind was pretty brisk from the
east, and it did not take 4 very expert
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