The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-30
LOCAL DEEvITIEs.
Matters OF Minor Moment In nnd About

LOCAL DEEvITIEs.
Matters OF Minor Momrn, In nnd About
tho City.
Tnr GRAND this cveninS-"Lights and
Shadows"
orERA IIorsr this evening-"will o
tho Wisp."
TIM Council committee on claims Is
called to meet this evening.
SEVERAL streets were nicely cleaned
yesterday. Now, II they aro but kept
clean.
The Maynowcr social gave an enjoya-
bio and successful dance last evening in
Bishops hall.
TIE South Side Athletic club will give
u private hop on Thursday, November
5, ut Windsor hall.
YESTERDAY the laying OF tho iounda.
tions for the machinery III tho electric
light plant was begun.
Work was resumed ut tho Belmont
nail factory yesterday, after q days shut
down to make slight repairs.
IT Is worth going down to the river
front these nights to see tho effect OF
the lights OH tho two bridges.
JOSEPH RouRrcHr was struck on tho
collar bone yesterday while unloading
ice, and was painfully injured.
TIE Bijou Social will give its first
grand ball at Beethoven hall this even
ing. Mayors orchestra will play.
ALI the reports from up.the.river
points are that the river is stationery
or falling, and tho weather cool and
clear.
A NEW exotic made its appearance
yesterday ut the house OF Franz l.aupp,
the florist. 1t is n boy aud weighs four
teen pounds.
Is the list OF new buildings in yestcr-
days paper, among those omitted was
the fine $1,000 house OF Jack Glasscock,
on the Island.
TIE Bachelors Club gave another OF
its enjoyable hops at Franaheims hall
last evening. kilmycr played, and
Van Kcuren furnished the supper.
The work was begun yesterday Of
carving tho bottom course OF granite on
the new City Bank building. The
structure is going up very rapidly now.
THE boom Of the derrick at tho south
end OF the Main street bridge broke yes
terday, allowing the upright to slip
clear off the masonry. This delayed
work several hours.
TIE New York Symphony Club will
give grand concert in tho Y. NJ. G. A.
course next Monday nigh. Seats will
be reserved at S o'clock this morning at
the y. NJ. G. A. building.
TuE County Commissioners commit
tee on poor house and farm, accompa-
MED by the members OF the Board, went
out yesterday to the infrmary to in
spect 4 new pump recently purchased.
The last shipment OF structural iron
for the now addition to the Schmulbach
brewery arrived yesterday. The con-
tractors expect 10 have the building
ready for occupancy by the middle OF
December.
THOMAS HATES, for disordcrly, Miss
Albert, for contempt OF court, in failing
10 appear when summoned, and Mike
Campbell, a plain drunk, were on the
docket ut | a. III. for this mornings
police court.
Mr.. JAMES P. MAXWELL has been adj
mitted to partnership in the firm OF
Hubbard & PAUL, the wholesale grocers,
whom he has long faithfully served as
bookkecper. He will prove an acquisi-
ton to the firm.
II. /. BEuRESs yesterday received
cablcgram, informing him that the
steamer Norlnania had passed South
ampton, England, at4 p. M, and would
reach Hamburg at p. m. to-day. Mr..
Behrens's son Fred is aboard.
The Central Hunting Club vii! give
its third annual ball at Turner hall
this evening. The Opera House or
chestra will furnish the music, and the
arrangements are in the hands OF an
efficient committee which will DO sure
to make 4 good time for everybody.
BESIDE the three and n hall pound
potato which he brought IRON Colorado
recently, A. G.. Miller now shows an
eight and three-quarter pound beet
grown up in the Short Creek region OF
this county. Colorado may raise larger
potatoes, but West Virginia can beat
the world on beets.
SHERIFF JOSEPH =. CURTIS, OF Brooke
county, accompanied by Deputy Charles
S. Scott, passed through the city ycster-
day morning on the way TO Mounds
vile. having in charge Francesca Carusi,
the Italian murderer, who Wednesday
morning plead guilty to the murder OF
Antonio Gallo, and was sentenced by
Judge Boyd to life Imprisonment.
\ CARPENTER from London, only six
months in tho United States, applied'a at
police headquarters yesterday Tor
place to stay. He was taken sick here
and could go no farther. He was al
lowed 10 remain at headquarters, where
the accommodations are scant and not
suitable The county ought to have
some provision to care ior such cases.
LAST evening the choir OF the Thomp-
son NJ. L. church, on the Island, under
the direction OF Prof. A. e. Summers,
gave n concert in the church for the
benefit OF its treasury. 1t was well at
tended, and all present spent an enjoy
able evening. This choir makes very
creditable music, and all the members
seem to take all interest in the work.
HENRY SCHoESIALs, foreman Henry
Krug Packing Co.. st. Joseph, Mo-,