The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-12-05
LOCAL HREVITiES.
Matters OF Minor Muinon. In and hbou
tho City.

matters OF Minor Nuihons IN anu hbOaL
tho City.
MATISEEs ut both theatres to-day.
TIE GRAND this eyening-"Danicl
Boone"
OPERA House. this evening-"Dirds OF
a Feather"
THERE were no cases in the police
court yesterday morning.
Coon progress is being made stringing
the city electric light wires.
TODAY is pay day at the Riverside
works and the Bogg's Run mining
works.
OFFICER DRILLEn last evening brought
in Sailor Shelley on 4 charge OF dis
orderly conduct.
The finishing touches have been put
on the st. james spire; the scaiTolding
was yesterday removed.
THERE is irregular epidemic OF typhoid
fever in Steubcnville. The water is sup
posed to be the cause OF it.
TIE stained glass windows OF st.
Matthews church are being cleaned,
and the dingy old wire screens over
them have been removed.
WHILE coupling cars yesterday n B. &
o. brakeman had one OF his fingers
mashed. The wound was attended 10
by the company's physician.
MRs. MYER, OF Twcnty-cighth and
Jacob streets, complained to the police
yesterday that boys or some others had
entered her fruit store and stolen n
number OF oranges.
one Thousand Mile Books, tickets via
all lines, tickets to and from Europe,
sleepcrs secured via all lines, at the
Union Railroad Office, 1900 Market
street, John Baltic, Agent.
LAST evening Officer Moran locked up
Curley Johnson, who recently escaped
from the work house while he had
twenty-Scven days to serve. lie will be
taken back this morning.
LAST night the Lilly fishing club gave
its annual dance at the Turner hall, and
like past entertainments given under
the auspices OF the same organization,
it was an orderly, successful and enioya-
bic Affair.
uAzLErT, WHEAT & HAYS, intending to
quit business, offer for sale on tempting
terms the whole stock OF notions they
now have on hands. The advertise
ment will be found elsewhere this
morning.
A 10Y named Schultz .iell on his face
and cut his forehead yesterday, while
passing Ebclirg's pharmacy, OH Market
street. His mother was badly scared,
but after the blood was washed of the
boy was all right again.
AMAS said to be named Sam Spears
was locked up last night by Officers
Lukins and Moran on a charge OF steal
ing two pairs OF shoes from +. Gruber.
He spent the night in the lookup and
will be taken before Squire Ankle this
morning.
YESTERDAY was more like an April
day than one in December. Rain and
sunshine altcrnated, but late in the
afternoon n cold wave began 10 assert
itself and Il little snow fell. The local
indications were for clear and cold
weather.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to
record 4 deed made December . by Guy
r. C. Allen, commissioner, to Elizabeth
S. Caldwell, lot l6 in square II OF Sprigg
& Ritchic's addition, and lot II in
square SO, in the same addition, in South
Wheeling.
AwEEK from this evening the Jener-
son-Florcnce combination, rs it is still
called, though since the death OF Mr..
Florence Louis james has been subs,.i-
tutcd for him, will appear ut the Wheel.
ing Opera House in ''rho Rivals" Mrs.
John Drew appears in this play.
CHIEF or Police MEiIAN OF Parkcrs-
burg, writes to Chief Delbruggc that he
has a maj there with q skiff which he
suspects was stolen in Wheeling about
October 20. The man is accused Of
stealing junk at Parkersburg. He says
he bought the skiir ior 81, and it is
worth ut least SO.
a BLAZE inthe house at 1912 Chapline
street. owned by Cook Wickham and
occupied by a colored family, caused
damage OF about $25 about the fire place
and mantcl Yesterday. A still alarm
was sent to the chemical engine house
and the engine SOC extinguishcd the
fame, which originated from 4 detective
ilue.