The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-09-27
G ~BNEvIrIEs.
Matters of Minor Moment In aud abou
thu CITY

Matters OF Minor In anu about
tho City.
THERE were thirty.two cases in the
police court yesterday morning, and
the session did not end till IL o'clock.
THE entire session of the United
States Circuit Court was consumed in
the hearing OF the case OF W. @. Nc.
Bride & Co. vs. the Logan Oil and Gas
Company.
Tue river is rising slowly; the marks
at the landing last evening indicating
l foot 3 inches. Tho Monongahela is
stationary at Brownsville, with 4 feet Q
inches in the channel.
The 0. W. L. club will hold an i'm
portant business meeting Thursday
evening to arrange matters for the com
ing season. They will be entertained
at the Hotel Behler on that evening.
Coon progress has been made on the
foundation for the big Baer's Sons gro.
Gerry company block at Main and South
street. Only three piles remain to be
driven to complete that part OF the
work.
Work has been begun on the founda.
tions for the new big cracker factory on
the corner OF Main and Twentieth
streets, and it is understood that the
building will be under roof by Janu-
airy /.
Or the return from the excursion
down the river Sunday night the boat
house OF the Mark Twain Rod and Gun
club stuck on a sand bar about three
miles below Bellaire, where she still
lay last evening.
CLERK Hook yesterday issued mar
riage licenses to Scott d. Davis, aged
twenty-one years, and Rose Ann Low
eridge, aged seventeen, and Charles
Kraus, aged twenty-five years, and Mary
Duffy, aged twenty-one.
THOSE new members OF the Young
Mems Republican Escort club who have
not ordered their uniforms should do
SO at once, in order that they may be
able TO secure them for the big demon
stration that is to take place soon.
A DOG belonging to a family named
Snyder, living on McCoitoch street, yes
terday. bit Bart Jones, the letter carrier,
tearing his trousers badly. Officer Car.
ney went out and killed the dog. This
is the second time Jones has had a
similar experience within a few weeks.
FREIGHT CONDUCTOR SAMUEL MOORE, OF
the B. & O., met with a serious accident
at the yards OF the company in Ben
wood Sunday night. He fell from a
t~restle, breaking three ribs and sus-
tanning bad bruises. He was brought
to his home in this city and medical aid
summoned.
HANDSOME invitations have been is
sued for the Street Railway Employees
Union ball on October Is, at West
woods hall. Arrangements have also
been made to give q big hop at the
same hall. on the following evening,
for the benefit OF Thomas Huey, who
was severely injured some time ago.
Work has been begun tearing down
all the pudding furnaces at the Upper
Riverside mill. There are a number OF
reports atloat as to the object in tearing
them down, the most definite being that
the pudding department is ito be moved
to Benwood to escape excessive taxation
under the present city administration.
THIS afternoon at 2 o'clock John F.
Woods and George II. Parks, executors,
will on the premises, offer for sale, as q
whole or in part, the land belonging to
tho estate OF the late Mary Woods. This
will be a rare opportunity for persons
wanting to secure sites for suburban
residences or other purposes.
ROBERT SCHUMAN, an employee OF Glatz
Bros. butcher shop, on the South Side,
met with a very painful accident.
While removing some goods from an
upper shelf, a heavy meat axe fell on
his right hand, almost severing that
member in twain at the palm joint A
physician was called and dressed tho
wound.
Two damage suits were filed in the
circuit court clerks office yesterday by
the administrators OF the estates Of De-
liza Miller and Catherine Fitzpatrick
against the Wheeling and Citizens
railway companies, $4,000 damages be-
ing asked in each case. The suits grow
out Of the death OF the two women re-
sulting from the collision of q street
a and 4 Baltimore & Ohio train at
Boggs' u crossing,
TIE ladies' Of the U. ?. church will
gives Checker" supper ThursdayniGht,
the proceeds to 20 toward paving for
the fine improvements nut on tho
church this summer. The ladies Of
this church have a great reputation for
getting up good suppers, and those who
enjoy a good supper should attend
Thursday night. All the delicacies Of
the season will be served.
The excavations made by the street
car company for the purpose Of relay
ing the track, is the cause Of considera-
BILE misfortune to careless drivers, who
frequent that vicinity. Sunday after
noon a young man from Martins Ferry
drove into the ditch near Thirty.ninth
and Jacob streets, with the result OF
breaking down his vehicle, and yester-
day the driver OF Holstein's bakery
wagon drove in the ditch a short dis
lance above on Eoff street and succeed
ed in MASKING a lot Of pies and cakes
and causing a great deal OF annoyance
to the employees of the company.
ATTEND the st. ClnirIviIlr Fair, septsm.
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