The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-03-03
BiiIItIltE,
All Sorts OF Local Scws md Gossip from
tho Glass CITY,

tho Glass City.
County Auditor Joseph a. Henderson
Inns just completed his %somi-annual
settlement with County Treasurer Frank
d. Archer, and n glance at tho figures
shows n splendid collection for the last
half year. Tho dog tax amounts 10
S?,Go3 80. and the Dow liquor tux foots
up Sl2,SS8 50. This tux from tho liquor
traffic Is apportioncd among tho funds
OF this county rs prescribed by that
law. DcllRirc's proportion OF tho whole
amount collected foots up S3j,33l ~,
divided among the various funds, in.
GLIDING the schools. The amount col
lcctcd from this city and township for
special pike taxes is S2,G32 A.. but.littlc
moro than enough 10 pay the interest
on the bonds sold. Tho total collection
Is $223G,45S Or.
Capt. Alexis Cope, we'll known
throughout this county. writes u de-
tense OF the Ohio State University and
its lse OF the appropriations mado for 1t
each year, in reply to M item in one OF
the local papers'here. Senator Nichols,
rs tho leader Of tho senate, desires the
appropriation to be divided with tho in
situations ut Athens and Oxford, and the
matter has provoked statewide interest.
Ex-President r. d. Hayes is ono OF the
trustees Of tho Ohio State University,
aud it wa established while he was
Governor. lIo also opposes Senator
Nichols measure. Capt. Cope is the
secretary OF tho institution.
The Republican primaries will take
place this evening from 5 10 1880
o'clock, eastern standard time, at the
usual places Of voting. In tho Fourth
ward both precincts will vote at the
hose house. II all depends on the Re-
publicans whether they elect the larger
share OF the ward officers to 10 nomi-
mated this evening. They can ii they
will use their best judgment this even
ing.
Five arrests for drunkenness and
being disorderly were made within the
tw%cnty.four hours ending yesterday
evening, more thHn ut one time in two
months. Marshal Shepherd and John
Strobel divided honors in taking them
IN.
Michael Richardson, n young man,
loft hero two weeks ago on u visit at
Powhatan where he took tho grip and
died. The remains wcro brought here
yesterday for intcrment.
D. T. McCloy will have q walk-oT Tor
the Democratic nomination for mayor,
all OF the other candidates withdrawing.
lie is q nice old gentleman, which will
probably insure his defeat on that
ticket.
Miss Vernico Rodeier entertained q
number OF young friends at her home
on North Belmont street, the occasion
being pleasant surprise to her
prior to her departure to Elwood, Ind.
Martin Cowen, Frank Jack!ey, Will.
lam Neal and Miss Lizzie Walker were
the delegates IRON here who attended
the Good Templars meeting ut Barnes.
vile yesterday.
The pike to West Wheeling is to be
commenced as o rs the weather will
permit. The contractors are ready to
begin the grading Mt once.
The Gravel Hill Literary and Social
club will be entertained this evening by
All. ana Mrs. W. ). Mccullough at their
home on Gravel Hill.
The young peoples society OF the First
NJ. Z. church met at the home OF the
Misses Ella and Julia Faupei yesterday
evening. I
The High school entertainment will
be given at the Elysian theatre to.mor.
row evening.
Father Fitzgerald estimates that the
Catholic ba.uar will net the church
about 1880.
Charles Burns and L. J. Stcgar have
been granted permits for building pur-
poses.
Conrad Fecley, one OF the Oldest citi-
zens here, is lying at the point OF death.
A pie baker is causing 4 run at some
OF the groceries here.