The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-09
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Is Whatth Butchers Picnic on Thursday
PromISeS to BE.


The butchers Of this city and vicinity
will have their great annual parade
picnic and barbecue, Thursday, August
IL At . o'clock a. m. the parade will
form on Eighteenth street, under the
m~arshalship Of g. H. Medick, and will
proceed up Woods street to Sixteenth
down Sixteenth to ohapline, up Chap
line to Fourteenth, down Fourteenth to
Main, down Main 70 Twenty-fourth, up
Twenty.fourth to Market, down. Market
to Twenty.soYenth, UP Twetty.neYe6th
to ChaplinO, down Chapline 70 Thirty
third, up Thirty-third TO Eof, down
Eoff 70 Thirty.ninth, up Thirty.ninth 70
Jacob, up Jacob 10 Thirty.third, down
Thirty.thtrd to Eotf, up Eof to Twenty
seventh, down Twenty.seventh 70 Chap
line, up Chanline to Twentieth, down
Twentieth 70 Market, up Market to
Seventh, down Seventh 10 Main, down
Main to Tenth, over the Suspension
bridge, out Zane street 70 Huron, down
Huron to Virginia, on Virginia to Penn,
down Penn 10 the Fair groundS.
After tho parade the barbecue COM
mittee, consisting Of Lewis Zoecklcr, B.
Gartner, S. L. Dorsey, George Bowerh
and Charles Hoffman,, will attend to
the hungry, for they will. have on
abundance Of meat for all who attend.
Especial care will be taken this year at
the barbecue that the boys that were 90
tnruly last year will be kept away from
the table.
After the barbecue has been finished,
tho bicycle race will start. This race
will DO under the management Of Mr.,
Charles II. Goetze, tho druggist The
entries for the bicycle races arc Jason
c. Stamp, Henry Maulke, j. g. Rihsl-
dafFer, Walter Worls, Henry shaub and
several others. Medals can be seen at
the Hub, in the window.
After this race Is finished, the butch
erB' trotting and pacing race will follow.
This race, and all the horse racing, will
be in the hands Of John McGannon,
Charles Rohrig, George schad and A. ].
Goodhue. The following entries have
been made: Mr.. Lewis Eberling, OF
Bellaire, enters b. IN. Betty, trotter;
John Wen2ell, Of Wheeling, enters B. h.
Roy, trotter; O. A. He'll, Of Wheeling.
enters BIZ. &. Tracy, trotter; William
Bayha, b. m. Nellie, PAGER, Of Wheelingi
Max Burrthell, b. 6. Jim O., trotter, Of
Washington, Pa
-4Aa lamb killing contest will be be-
tween George Rohrtg, IA years Of age,
son OF Mr.. Charles Rohrig, Of theEighth
ward, and Frank Tiggelbeck, ID years Of
age. He was born in Germany, raised
In Pittsburgh, and Is now working for
Mr.. William Burke, Of Bridgeport.
Look out for an interesting contest be-
tween these two boys, for they are both
confident OF winning. /
After the horse races, the great calf
killing contest will take place, under
the management Of g. Il. Medick, Will
lam Bayha and Lewis Zoeckler. It was
impossible for Mr.. Charles Z. Dannen-
berg to make q match with Mr.. John II.
Born, Of Pittsburgh, for this years pic
mic, so the association barred Mr.. DAN
nenbefg from this contest, aud the fol-
lowing have entered: Mr.. Peter Trosch,
formerly from Chicago, but Of recent
years with Mr.. Fred Weimer, OF this
city. He is%tonsidered very fast. Mr..
William Schairer, a Wheeling boy, who
for a number Of years dressed calves at
Pittsburgh. People from that city say,
Keep your eye on him. Charles
HARPER, born. o butcher, has proved
himself d wonder in dressing calves and
lambs in a hurry. He is a son Of The
we'll known butcher, Mr.. Fred HAPPIER,
ofthe Eighth ward, and people that are
acquainted with this young mar from
that end OF the city say he will bear
Watching in this contest. Mr.. George
B%eiswenger, also an Eighth ward boy,
but of late years he has been an en-
ploye Of, John G. Medick. His many
friends have coaxed him to ontor in this
contest. He has not as much faith in
himself as his friends have, but he will
not be SO far behind when time is called
for the first man.
Then there will be amusements for
the old, the midd1e-aged and the young,
The Opera House band, OF Wheeling,
and Meister's band, Of Ntnaville, will
furnish the street and concert music
for the day, and William Mayors string
band will furnish music for the merry
dancers.
Ladies will have charge Of the eating
and refreshmont stands. In fact, any
person wishing to have q pleasant day
should not fail to go'to this picnic, and
60 early.
All the meat shops in the city will be
closed at 5 o'clock q. M, and rornair
closed that day.
John Dunkle, chairmany and the resi-
OF the committee on ARRANGEMENTS have