The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-11-23
LOCAL BnEyrrIEs.
Matters of Minor aIomont In nnI About
tho City.

tho City.
WoRR had TO be suspended on tho
Main street bridge Yesterday on account
OF bad weather.
A. kRoGGEn was arrested yesterday
evening by Officer Mcnkcmyer for
drunkenness.
TIE repairs arc completed on the
Eighth ward hose house, and the build
ing is in better shape.
A WATER main burst Saturday on
Chnplino street south OF Twcnty-ninth.
1t was repaired At once.
Mus. JouS JENKINS was badly burned
Saturday while lighting u fire with
kerosenc ut her home ut MoundsviIlc.
REV. Nh. OllARA preached his fire.
well sermon at tho First Baptist church
lust night, and ten converts were bnp-
tized.
TIE Council committee on police has
been called ior this evening to further
consider the rules and regulations gov
crninG the department.
BENJAMIN ExLEy, IR., OF Martins
Ferry, has purchased thc,drug store OF
John i. Falloure on Virginia street and
VIII hereafter conduct the business.
j. ". SHiSGLEToS, run in by Officer
Gaus Saturday evening for disorder, was
the only case on the docket for this
mornings police court up to last night.
GEORGE PALIEs, OF the Eighth ward.
stole a watch from his mother, pawncd
1t and skipped out. Captain Dclbruggc
recovered tho watch, on which George
had raised IS.
REV, J. A. HOPKINS, pastor Of the
Disciples church, dedicated n new
Disciples church at Cameron yesterday.
Elder 5. q. Naylor preached here in the
morning and Prof. Wiley in the even
ing.
THE regular bi.wcckly concert OF the
Opera House orchestra was given
yesterday evening at Arion hail. The
programme, us printed i'll Saturdays
lNrELIAGEScGH, was artisticallY rem
dcrcd.
LATE Saturday afternoon Charles Fay
struck Enoch Schmidt in the face while
the two were digging for the fly wheel
pit ut the Riverside mill addition at
Benwood. Schmidt fell into the pit,
cutting his face badly. Fay was arrested.
You've FARLEY, who robbed tho Bait
more Il Ohio ticket office at Belaire on
Friday evening, MS exclusively recorded
in the lSTELLlGESCER Saturday morning,
was captured in coke car at Barnes
vile Saturday ind is in the lookup at
Bellalre waitin. hearing this after
neon.
In police court Saturday morning
there was another blank docket. At
the afternoon session man who said
he was from Martins Ferry and his
name was Thomas Crawford, was fined
50 and costs for an unprovoked assault
on Martin Thornton, proprietor OF the
Hotel Brunswick.
AucTloHEEn llERrEy on Saturday offer
cd two farms, near Valley Grove, at auc-
ton. The Creighton farm, OF 1872 acres,
with good Improvements, was only bid
up to s., 600, and the Oldham farm, OF
1Ol acres, only had $500 offered. The
buildings on the Creighton farm cost
more money than was offered.
". NJ. HANSON, OF Elm Grove, fined
by Squire Ankle some time ago, but
allowed to go to get the money TO pay
his fine, never came back till Saturday
night, when the constable found him at
q masquerade ball and he was brought
to town and taken to Jail in very
grotesquc masquerade costume.
TIE bean bake and entertainment
given Saturday night ut Westwood's
hall under the auspices OF Stephens
Post G. a. r. and the Woncn's Relief
Corps, was an artistic and financial SUE
cess. Andy Ray was great as Handy
Indy, and Miss Nora Bowman and the
other members OF the cast received un-
stinted applause Tor their magnificent
work.
TIE Bellairc Tribune OF Saturday says:
Superintendent NJ. X. Wolff, of the
Telephone company, was in the city last
evening looking after the interests OF
the company. The general business OF
the company is growing nicely and new
phones are in demand, and once in
business room they become 4 permanent
fixture. The centrals at this point,
Bridgeport, Martins Ferry and St.
Clairsvillo are all prompt and accom-
modating, and the operators are found
at their posts at all times.
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