The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-06-05
LOCAL p~REvlrlEs.
Matters of Minor Moment in and about
the City,

the City.
THE regular monthly meeting OF the
board OF county commissioners will be
held to-day,
The wills of A. @. Miller and Amanda
II, Snider, deceased, we're admitted to
probate Saturday and ordered to be re-
corded.
YESTERDAY the Teutonia singing co.
eiely gave an enjoyable and orderly sx-
eursion to Sistersville on tho Liberty,
1t was largely attended.
FREIGHT engine No. 4S4, which
smashed into tho Main street building,
on Friday evening, is again on the Bal
timore & Ohio track doing full work,
THERE are ton assorted cases for this
mornings court, most Of them from a
raid on a sparrlng match in East Wheel
ing at an early hour yesterday morning
SATURDAY night the new electric light
plant OF the Mcclure house was trledlor
the first time, and it worked eXcellentIy.
The lights are above the average IN
steadiness and brightness.
YESTERDAY afternoon a horse wan
dered from a field east Of the city upon
the Elm Grove railway, where II fol
through q trestle. Trains we're delayed
about half an hour while the horse was
removed,
The council committee on whaTves
will meet on the wharf this afternoon
to consider tho Pewiky station matter,
and the streets, alleys and grades com
mittee this evening at the city hall to
consider the grade at the Top mill.
THE funeral Of ex.policemap John
Cruise took place yesterday afternoon
from his late residence, and was largely
attended. Mrs. Cruse desires to express
her thanks to the warm friends who
have been so kind in her atltctton, and
tc all who thoughtfuIly sent floral re-
membranes,
Work on the underground telephone
conduits was pushed all day yesterday
on Market street north OF Fourteenth,
and the work was about finished to the
latter street. The manhole at the alley
next north was also pushed toward
completion at q rapid rate, Tho storm
in the afternoon filed the trenches.
THE Union Veteran Legion will hold
memorial service on Thursday evening,
Juno 8, in the G. A. r. hall, Main
street. The evening will be passed
with fino music and vocal selections by
MI. Zulauf and other local talent Ad-
dresses will be delivered by DR.. Riker,
Captain Dovener, Prof. CraSo aud
others.
THE rush 10 tho park yesterday was
unprecedented this season. Two or
three sections OF the hourly trains were
run out by the Elm Grove road. and
oil were we'll filed in spite OF the
threatening clouds. With the Their
mometer ut 90 in town tho shade Of tho
park trees and the always fresh air are
a grateful change. The Opera House
orchestra rendered q choice programme
OF appropriate music. Several people
were wet in the afternoon,
TIE Blennerhassett wheelmon will BIO
expected to enthuse over tho coming
meeting of state wheelmen in Wheeling
in August. 1t will be the first state
meeting Of bicyclers and great prepGra-
tiona will BIO made for the same by the
Wheeling league. Tho meet will last
two days, and some fine races may be
expected, as some OF tho finest riders in
the country will BIO secured. Parkers-
burg should be well represented at this
meeting for she wants to entertain the
state league next year.-ParterSJurg
STATE Journal