The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-06
LOCAL BREyITlISS.


Matters of Minor Moment In md About
tho City.
THIS sort OF weather makes tho de-
mand for oysters brisk.
OFFICER TERRILL yesterday recovered
a fine bird dog recently lost by viii
Plummer.
A HARVEST HOME festival will be given
in the mission Sunday school room on
Eighteenth street this evening.
CnEsrNurs have made their annual
appearance. They arc unusually fine
and are said to be unusually plenty this
season.
WHEELING Council No. Q, X. G. Z. will
celebrate its anniversary in its hall
this evening. An attractive programme
has been arranged.
TIE Cleveland base ball club has
signed Jesse Burkctt, OF Wheeling, to
play in the outiicld next year. The
terms are not known.
THERE wcro six ordinary Monday
morning cases in the police court yes
terday, 'and the Mayor fined them S.
and costs each all round.
a MEETING OF all persons interested
in the charity ball to DO given soon, is
called for this evening. at S o'clock, in
the Mcclure House parlors.
THE engagement OF Rose Osborne
at the Opera House next Friday and
Saturday in Sardou's Satan" is looked
forward TO with much interest.
ALFRED SuALLcRoss has opened board
ing stables exclusively for horses ut tho
stables OF his late father, T. 2. Stall
cross, corner Ninth and Market streets.
If the Same hustling is kept up In
other departments OF the electric light
plant construction as in putting up tho
poles the whole work will be done by
Christmas.
iouSG HERCULES and Mccullough,
who fought OH Sunday, and tho man
Stanley, accused of whipping a neigh
boris boy, will DO up in tho police court
this morning.
THE Council committee OH finance has
been called to meet Wednesday night
TO provide for the needs OF the Water
Board, and the committee on accounts
for Friday evening.
TIE Toledo Commercial says that
"Bridget's Baby" to open at the Wheel
ing Opera House Wednesday afternoon,
is the brightest, clcancst and best farce
comedy ever seen in Toledo.
THREE carloads of Cincinnati people,
who had been taking in the Pittsburgh
exposition, passed through last night
on their way home. Among the num-
Der was Hon. Theodore Cook, OF Cliff
ton, o.
TIE rain OF yesterday mornings early
hours, though it did not amount to
much was followed by cool speel
almost worthy OF the name OF cold
wave. Last night the air was fresh and
bracing, and overcoats were general.
A SPECIAL song service will be given
at the Evangelistic Hall this evening at
1880. Several ministers OF the NJ. T.
conference who are still in tho city
| have promised to be present. Mr.. q.
W. Sawyer will conduct the meeting,
and he especially invites the musical
| force.
ABOUT half past one this morning
chtSA blIiel lulHu u lliu hullltu u.
Evans lying at the corner OF Twenty
seventh and EoT streets. He had fallen
and cut bad cash in his head. The
patrol wagon was called, and tho man
taken to police headquarters, where his
wound was dressed.
RrSEnAEr & TAruM, real estate agents,
have sold the odd Caldwell Mansion
House." on CaldwelPs run, to J. G.
Stroebel; consideration, $4,000. This is
one OF Wheeling's old landmarks, and
now comprises two lots OF ground, 100
by 100 feet, with the old stone house
and brick additions.
SEATS can be secured at S o'clock this
morning ior DR.. Willis lecture next
Thursday evening in the Y. NJ. C. a.
course. Tho doctor gives the bright,
cheerful and sunny phase OF human
nature in his lecture on 1.-THE Philoso-
ply Of a Happy Life" The lecture is
filled with apt illustrations and feiici-
tous anecdotes, and the audience is one
moment moved to mirth and another to
conviction OF the good sense that is so
profusely uttered.