The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-14
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.
Matters of Minor Slomon. in and About
tho City.
MATINEE ut the Grand to-day.

'Nsu'"A 'uo ~ wv SpSia AlouoC hcAt
week.
JuDoE GEORGE L. BoYD hns been elect.
cd judge pro tom OF the Brooke county
court.
A HACK broke down on Market street,
opposite Lukc's livery stable, about
midnight.
THERE was not n case in the police
court yesterday, the first whitewash in
u long time,
AN entertainment for tho benefit OF
Altenhoim will be given At the Homo
Thursday evening.
a NULL went on tho rampage ut Main
and Fourteenth streets yesterday, and
had TO DO shot TO prevent trouble.
A LAEonER, n Hungarian, fell through
the b. & 0. bridge over tho creek, yes.
terday, but escaped without serious III.
jury.
THE remnants Of tho engine wreck
under the b. * o. bridge over tho creek,
are being pulled out by a force of men
OH a barge.
TnE Wheeling, Bellairo and Mounds
vile brlcklaycrs will give n grand ball
ut M%oundsville, tomorrow evening, In
the Masonic hall.
OFFICER LUKINs yesterday found n
man who gave his name rs W.. J. Myers
lying drunk in front OF Brilles's cloth
ing store, and took him to the lookup in
the wagon.
TIE directors Of the Wheeling Ice and
Storage Company have declared n cash
dividend OF eight per cent out OF tho
business OF tho past season, payable
November /.
JOSEPH WElsorRBEn hns bought out
his partner, Otto Capped, in tho saloon
business, and will 20 it alone. Other
impending saloon changes Of interest
are reported. y
THE grading OF the ground to DO occu-
pied by the big B. 4 0. improvement
between Denwood and McMcchen was
finished Yesterday, and tracklayirg will
soon be begun.
GEoRGr KING, Will" wei the river
Monday, saw u land turtle which had
cut on its buck, u. H., 1885," and "a.
NJ 1870" The turtle is still travelling.
-SeubcnrM Herald.
A DISPATCH was received last night
from Columbus, saying that an officer
had LETT for Wheeling, to identify tho
prisoner Tyrrell, alias Williams, who
was arrested the other day.
TIE Reymann Brewing Company will
build n magnificent new office and laba-
ratory building, which will be, in COM
parison with other offices in West Vir-
ginia, entirely tout OF sight"
YESTERDAY DR.. Petrie accidentally
booked his rig into George Jennings's,
when Jennings got out and struck him
over the head with a board. Officer
Paul Porter locked Jennings up.
Lon ScorT, a workman helping to
handle 4 boiler and smoke stack in the
old Hcmpfeld yards, yesterday, was
badly hurt by the smoke stack falling
upon him. lie will be laid up for sew
elal days.
CHIEF OF Police DEIDnuGGE yesterday
received notice Of rewards offered for
Robert Byrnes, wanted in Philadelphia
for forgery, and George Davis, who cs-
capped from the Elyria, Ohio, jail on
Sunday night.
MONDAY evening 4 party OF friends
surprised Charles Driehorst at his home
on Forty-third street, in honor OF his
thirty-ninth birthday. The evening was
spent in dancing to good music and the
party broke up at q late hour.
TIE cdict has gone forth that ON next
Sunday the members OF the city police
force must come out in their black win
ter helmets. All light diccrs are cx-
pected TO disappear on that day. Verify
the summer is over and gone.
TIE Pioneer Society yesterday ten
dcred Messrs. John G. Hoffman, j.. G.
Stroehlein and II. F. Behrens n recep-
ton in honor OF their return from
across the sea. The three gentlemen
toldsomc weird tales OF travel.
A CHILD named Curry, living in
Bridgeport, wandered over to this side
Of the river yesterday and was lost. 1t
wandered around for quite awhile, cry
ing, and Officer Lukins finally found
where it lived and took 1t home.
"BLUE JEANS" had another packed
house at the Opera House last night,
among the audience being many people
not seen in a theatre since the "Kir-
mess" The play went oven better than
the first night, and produced q wonder
full impression.
i. II. HoADLEY, the museum man,
thinks the museum license in this city
too high. He says that in Pittsburgh
the city license is about SIS, whereas
the Wheeling ordinance calls for $3.50.
Mr.. Hoadley thinks he will not be in
clined to establish Il museum under the
circumstances.
TIE work OF saving the piles at tho
Main street bridge to receive the false
work OF tho arch was begun Yesterday,
and the first row and 4 part OF the Sec
end were sawed. Tho work on tho
bridge is watched by curious crowds
daily. 1t is 4 show to SEQ the colored
laborcrs move the big pile driver, ac-
companying their work with the musi-
cal chorus OF the old-timc steamboat
negroes.
The extensive improvements now be-
ing made at the Riverside furnace would
indicate That the company propose ex-
tending their plant. 1t is proposed to
make n lot OF ground which has been
washed away by tho current Of the
river. The plant OF the Riverside below
Wheeling is now SO large that all availa-
Bile ground is occupied and it is not an
improbnbilitv that future additions TO
their plant will be made ut the Steubcn-
willie MISUNDERSTANDING Star.
In Hoe MT NrIdrcport.-