The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-03-16
IOOlL BREY1r1Es.
Matters Of Minor Moment in and About
the City.

Matters Of Minor Moment In and About
the City.
THE first strawberries were in market
Saturday. ,,,
Company:
A DRUNK and disorderly were run in
Saturday night.
OPERA HOUSE, this evening-Herr'
mann, the Magician.
THERE Is talk Of an opposition boat In
the Wheeling and Bellaire trade.
A BETHEL, ONO, man got q thirty
three.pound coon one day last week.
THREE more carloads Of iron Tor the
new bridge to the Island have arrived.
DE-. GARR1soS's hearing for the kill.
ing OF DR.. Baird has been set for March
A MEETING Of the Council Committee
on Health has been called for this even
ling.
THr annual commencement Of the
New Athens College occurs next Friday
evening. :,
TIE electrical cars had TO stop several
times yesterday on account OF weakness
Of power.
EASTERN capital Is buying q big lot Of
coal land in the southern part Of BEL
mont county.
The Sons Of Veterans and Ladies' Aid
Society will give hop at the g. a. b.
Hall this evening.
Tag ground hog is pretty nearly vim
dicated. He Is about as reliable q
weather prophet as III Hicks. la
JUDGE CAMPBELL Is holding court in
Wellsburg. w. B. Parkhurst has been
acting as photographer during the ab-
seuce Of 7. NJ. Garvin.
Kenny VALE and Frank johnson,
iisoIderIies, and Pat Fleming, Harry
Hammond and James Smith, DRINKS,
viii appear In to-day's Police court.
The jury in the case Of RockerhouSen
tue Beliaiie coal operator, ys. Mendit
& Cline, Of the Phillips, in the court o
; Isl. CIpirsviile, disagreed and wAs dis
enlarged.
MAupE GRANGER closed her engage
, ment at the Opera House Saturda!
Il night. The business OF the engagement
was only fair, owing largely to the bat
: weather.
CHARLES LITTLE, OF Baltimore, was ar
rested under the bad fame act, BY OIL
Ger Scalley, Saturday, and sent 70 Jail 10
thirty days by Squire Davis, in detaul
Of the usual bond.
R. WooD BRos. have contracted to cree
for Prosecuting Attorney John A. How
ard, handsome two-story frame dwell
ing on the corner Of Thirty.flfth and Eoi
m streets. 1t will cost about $500.
A MAN named Nellie came here som
!. time ago and started q boarding hous
~ on North Main street for Italian lahoi
y ers. He ran up some large bills, an
= = then left, and his creditors are ikewis
" left.
A STRANGER registered at the Hote
Van Keuren Friday night, and after al
ing up on LIQUOR, retired to his room
He forgot to lock the door OF his room
ST and in the morning he missed q gol
r. watch.
g DAVID GRANTS poker room, o
Q. Eleventh street, was raided Saturda
a. a. night by Officers Gaus, Lukens an
81 Watson. Three white and one colore
Sc player and the operator himself were al
restedir
THE demand for the Dutch cabbag
a. imported from Copenhagen by stolz
~ cs Bros. was SO active that they have Of
y y dered another car load, which will arriv
no to-day. 1t sells readily at retail at
a. a nickel pound.
e. THE Tiltonville Pottery Company ha
brought suit against the Wheeling 1
Lake Erie Railroad, claiming s., 900 dam
q. ages to property by reason OF the con
struction OF the railroad so close TO thu
building as to prevent access to 1t.
10 JOSEPH LowRYswore that Hugh Devin
=, ney snatched six Of his dollars, Friday
night, in John MCGinley's saloon, nea
2S Twenty.sixth street. Devinney wa
p committed TO Jail by 'squire Davis. for
e. hearing March II, in default Of $500 bail
,o SQUIRE DAVIS sent Louis Boito, thu
% Italian who had his legs crushed in tht
tunnel, some months ago, to jail in de
fault Of SlO0ssecurity. Boito is appar
emily insane, as he has been threatening
?; to kill some one since he was discharged
n from the Hospital.
- SEVEN cases were examined in the
y Police Court Saturday. Henry Hey
mann, charged with disorderly conduct
was fined S. and costs. At the request
q OF VIM. Handlan, for whom Heymanr
q drives, the fine was raised to $50 tt
d admit Of an appeal.
II In THE account Of the tunnel printed
o in Saturdays INTELLleENcER, the length
I, OF the tunnel should have been 2,464
= feet, 176 feet less than half mile" In
stead Of 1894 feet" The calculation o.
the number of cubic feet Of timber
should have been omitted.
2 EAST L,yxapool business men have
: dubbed together to resist the payment
= OF SIS for the two volumes Of the His
! tory Of the Upper Ohio Valley. Down
|; here at Steubenville the subscribers
y want to club themselves that they were
u ever inyeigled into getting their names
in the ppblication.-iStetlbenrtLe Star.
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