The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-06-22
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Matters of Minor Moment in and about
the Clty.

the Olt4.
OFFICER RouRLE Yesterday locked up
William Charles Price us q vag.
The strawberry season has seen its
best days, and prices are again on the
upgrade,
LEN REYNOLDS was locked up last
evening by Chief Of Police McNichol as
a plain drunk.
YESTERDAY the Paxton fountain was
wet for the first time in q long while
now, but the rain did it
john FosrER, of West Alexander, wa
thrown from his buggy near his home
night before last and killed.
The telephone conduits are being
| cleaned out. The wires will not be put
in till the other work is all done.
A MARRIAGE license was yesterday Is
sued to Harvey L, Rennard, aged "a,
and Estelle L. sweltzer, aged 20, both OF
Wheeling,
THE case of William Smith, for illicit
relations with Mrs. Bertha sesher, was
Yesterday postponed by Squire Gillespy
till Friday.
The council committee on petitions
and remonstrances will meet Friday
night to act On two petitions for trans
fers of licenses,
CHIEF MARSHAL Rolf, of the Column
bian Fourth parade, desires his aides to
meet him at the chamber OF commerce
rooms this evening.
A GREAT many Wheeling people will
go out to West Liberty to-day to be
present at the annual commencement
exercises OF the State Normal school.
IT is said that all the bids for the CON
struction OF the Masonic temple were
considered excessive by the trustees,
and that new proposals will be adyer-
tised for at once,
OFFICER TERRILL last evening caught
| Dave Mason stealing q ride on tho
| trucks OF o freight train at the Pitts.
burgh, Wheeling & kentucky station
and raj him in.
THE United Presbyterian presbytery
met in this city and acted favorably on
calls to Rev. W. R. Thompson to tho
church at Roney's Point, and Rev. r.
u. Ramsey, of Cadiz, to the church at
Xenia.
W. s. TAddART refused to allow his
brother-in-law to become bondsman
Tor his appearance when wanted and
declined to attend his mothers funeral
under guard. His wife attended tho
funeral, however.
TIE Scotch preserving works, at Bel
laire, thus far this season has put up
10000 pounds OF strawberry preserves,
which will about represent their total
output. They are now working on pine
apples and raspberries.
IT was found recently that Stump's
livery stable, on Eleventh street, was
sinking. Examination showed that the
piles on which it was built were nearly
all rotted off, and yesterday now "un.
derpinnlng" had to BIO supplied.
PEARL Brooks was fined $40 and costs
Yesterday for keeping a house OF Ill
fame, and two girls and three men
found in tho house s. and costs each.
Nellie White, for disorderly conduct on
the street, also paid S. and costs.
YESTERDAY was the longest day Of tho
year and the drenching rains which
prevailed most of tho day represented
the equinoctial storm. Enough rain
Tell in twenty-four hours to do a great
deal OF good to the growing vegetation.
YESTERDAY morningone OF Reymann'a
beer wagons got both wheels in tho
telephone conduit ditch on Market
street, south Of Fourteenth, whore the
earth was softencd by tho heavy rain.
1t required u good deal Of labor to get 1t
out. II
YESTERDAY n flock OF sheep coming
down Market street made a break and
most OF them entered Henry Sonne-
born's store, while one Of them got into
]. B. McKce's cigar store. 1t caused
considerable excitement for q few
minutes.
YESTERDAY the young peoples society
Of st. Johns church gave u picnic at
the Park. In spite OF the rain a pretty
good crowd went out, and tho Opera
House band furnished music, but at 8
o'clock, the rain still keeping up. the
party gave it up and came back to
town.
BuRDocK Boon BIrrERs takon aftor
eating will relieve any feeling of weight
or over fulness Of tho stomach. Sold
everywhere. D&w