The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-11-16
LOCAL BFEVITIES.
Matters OF Minor Moment In and About
tho City.


tho City.
THERE were six cases in the police
court Saturday morning and three in
the afternoon.
CArTAIS ASA BoorH and his brother,
Frank Booth, killed twenty-five quail
in Ohio last Friday.
LAST night two plain DRINKS were
locked up, one by Officer Creighton and
the other by the chief.
TIE front wall OF the hook and ladder
house, Il big chunk OF which recently
fell cut, has been repaired.
THE work OF putting up the Terminal
company's telegraph line will be begun
about the middle OF this week.
"USIrED STATES GLASS COMPANY, Fac
tory o." has been painted on the Cen
trail glass works in huge letters.
NRs. CASTOR has sold the West Vir-
ginia stencil works to Joseph II. Sage,
vino will continuethe business.
SATURDAY night red lantern was
stolen from brick pile in front oil
McGinlcy's place, on Seventeenth
street.
Hon. JonS 0. PENDLEroy made Dem
ocratic speech to good crowd in the
Ravine reading room, North Wheeling,
Saturday night.
CHARLES AUSTIN, foreman OF Alex
Laughlin & Co., OF Pittsburg, is here to
build the new gas plant for the River
side iron works, at Benwood.
\ LITTLE son OF Joseph Doyle, OF
South Eolf street, fell Saturday evening
and fractured his right arm badly. DR..
Brannon reduced the fracture.
TIE n, l. & R. Social will give a
masquerade ball at Harden's hall, Full
ton, next Wednesday evening. Mayors
orchestra will furnish the music.
IollS Z. REED, OF the Fifth ward, and
james Niece, OF the Island, have been
added to the force OF toll takers on the
new bridges OF tho Wheeling Bridge
Company.
IT is said that tho Cleveland 4 Pitts
burgh railroad finds traffic on its river
division so heavy that n double track
is absolutely necessary for the whole
length OF it.
THE Pittsburgh, Wheeling & Ken
lucky railroad has had force OF men at
work putting in switch for r. NJ. Gill
leland at his glue works, below Forty
eighth street.
Mr.. II. c. FRANsHEIM, secretary OF
the executive committee OF the late
charity ball, on Saturday paid over to
tho City Hospital Associ alton 1904 SO,
the amount made by the ball.
A LITTLE girl named McCord strayed
from her home at 2l2l EoiF street Sat
urday night and was found ut Main and
Twelfth streets, and taken to the police
headquarters, where her parents soon
found her.
The second term OF the present school
year at the Linsly Institute opens to-
day. The outlook for the school was
never brighter. 1t is receiving new pu-
pills occasionally, and is in crafty
ingly prosperous condition.
FRlENDsuIP lodge No. ., a. A. OF I. &
S. W, was presented with the flag
awarded it for having the largest per-
centagc OF its members III the Labor
Day parade. ut its regular meeting Sat-
urday, Marshal Osterman making a neat
presentation speech.
TIE circular OF instructions referred
to in the ISTELLIGENcER, prohibitingthe
placing OF pipes, prize tickets or any
other article besides tho tobacco in
packages OF chewing and smoking to-
bacco, has been received at tho local
internal revenre Office
SATURDAY one OF the painters en-.
ployed on the Church OF the Immacu-
late Conception spire made bet that
hecould climb up and stand upright on
the top OF the big cross, and he did so,
the feat being watched by large num-
Der OF people from the streets below.
FACTORY H, OF the United States
Glass company-formcrly Hobbs-is
making n beautiful vase, in imitation of
4 very costly imported one. The vase
is even handsomer than the European
ono and sells much cheaper. The
factory has orders enough for the piece
to keep it going till Christmas.
l.ors OF counterfeit dimes arc in cir
culation. The bogus article has almost
as clear \ ring as the genuine article
and is an excellent imitation, well cal.
culated to deceive. 1t requires good
knowledge OF coin to detect the coun-
terfeit. They are not new in appear
ancc, having been manufactured So as