The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-02-26
LOCAL BREyIrIGs.

Matters OF Minor Moment IN ana Anou1
tho CITY.
TIE GRAND this evening-"A Crazy
Lot"
ThE Island schools will resume bust
ness at the old stand to-day.
THE Bachelors Club will give dance
1t Frsuzheim's hall this evening.
YESTERDAY would have done credit 10
April. The weather was very peculiar
for February.
. The Island Whist Club will not meet
until next week, on account OF the short
age OF gas on the Island.
rnE Atlantic engine yesterday
dumped out the cellar Of tho Eighth
Ward Annex school house.
The Red Letter tobacco factory re-
,ulned work yesterday after a weeks
shut down. on account Of the Hood.
ELECTRIC motor X got of the turn;
table at Forty.third street yesterday and
delayed travel for about twenty minutes.
Two disorderlies, q drunken woman
and fourteen cases from Ann heim's
house made up yesterdays police court
docket.
THREE DRINKS and one disorderly,
pulled in last night, will answer for
their misdeeds in police court this
morning.
TIE entertainment for the benefit Of
the Evapgeiistic Hall work will be post
poned for one week, on account OF the
illness OF Mr.. r. II. Parker.
A DOG belonging to George Simpson,
Of the Hinge factory, bit his little boy
Yesterday, and at Mr.. Simpsons request
Officer Carney shot the dog.
The nan Jones, accused Of stealing
O'Brien's money, was released on ball
Yesterday. 0'Brien appeared and said
nis money had not been taken.
THE old electrical power house, corner
Of Twenty.second and Chapline streets,
ia being dismautled, and the neighbor.
ing inhabitants breathe more freely.
JAMES, a fourteen .year.old son Of Mail
Carrier James McGte, Of Zane street,
while playing on barn fell and broke
both bones Of bis arm just above the
wrist.
THREE cars and a freight train jumped
the track at Warrington yesterday morn
ing, but no one was hurt. The west
bound passenger train was delayed three
houts.
W. j. W. CowDEN was yesterday up |
pointed administrator OF the estate OF D
G. ScoRe!d, deceased, and gave bond in !
the sum Of 500, with 7. j. Hugus as
surety.
BESwooD suffered especially from the |
food in the way of having her streets
blockaded with debris. The current as
the river fell washed all sorts OF rubbish
upon the streets.
CRRscRST Castle No. 4, knights Of the
Golden Eagle, have purchased the lot
in Greenwood cemetery in which their
deceased brother, Edward Werner, Is
buried and they will present deed for
tito his widow.
ACCORDING to the Pittsburgh Times
there is talk OF organizing an Ohio Val
ley base ball league, to consist of East
Liverpool, Wellsville, New Cumberland,
Toronto, Steubenville, Mingo, Martins
Ferry, BellSlre and Wheeling.
Bloch BRos. new whistle is terror.
When the steam is turned on full force,
it sounds like half dozen towboats
entering port. The neighbors say that
a blast from that whistle Esttles the win.
dows and fairly shakes the houses.
ADAM ELIG; sixty years OF age, while
helping workmen tear down an old
house on Main street between Sixth and
Seventh streets, was struck on the head |
by heavy timber and knocked inaen.
sible. A bad cash was cut on top Of bis
head.
HARRY, a sixteen.year-old son Of W.
A. McEIroy, the South Side druggist,
was out boating in canoe, and when
in front Of BioCh's tobacco factory a gust
OF wind caught the sail and the boat up.
set. McElroy caught the boat, but it
went down twice with him. He then
hung on to an oar floating down stream,
until he waS rescued by William Dick
son.