The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-02-04
AlouNpsYILLE.
A Miscellaneous MOlRnge of Minor Matters
from MarShalPs Metropolis.

A miscellaneous MOlRnge Of Minor Matters
from MarShalPs Metropolis.
The municipal campaign will be in.
auguratGd in earnest tonight, when the
Prohibition party will hold caucus at
the court house and name ticket, In
quiry among third party people last
night elected the fact that there don't
appear to be any one seeking nomina'
ton at the hands of that party, SO that
II will be purely q case OF the office
hunting the man. No other party
nomination will be made or ut least that
IL the outlook now. The two names
most frequently heard mentioned in
connection with tho mayoralty are $. NJ.
Steele, the present incumbent and ex-
Mayor L, b. Purdy, who has served
many terms in that capacity. The
knowing ones now confidently assert
that it will be q three cornefed fight,
with the two gentlemen named above,
who are both Republicans, us citizens
candidates and whoever the court
house meeting may name tonight, will
make tho third corner. In any event
IL promises to be ono of tho most in
teresiiRg and hotily contested municipal
battles in the history Of the city. For
marshal, r. y. Lowe, Robert Rodocker,
present incumbent, P. S. Hubbs, John
Berry and Walter Deal are being talked
Of.
The Moundsville Coal Company's
shaft suspended operations so that the
miners could attend the funeral OF Mrs.
uHnnInn Nc na0nIAO In a
member Of the Miners Federation.
Much sympathy is expressed for Mr..
Brandon who Is lett with six children,
the youngest being only two weeks old.
Special services will be held at the
Presbyterian church each evening next
week. Rev. Mr.. Doyle, the pastor, will
BIO assisted by Ray. @. NJ. Afford, Of
Wheeling, who viii preach on Wedpes.
day and Friday evenings.
Mr. W. II. Wiley and Miss Mary
Waty were united in marriage at the
residence OF j. W. Long, in the First
ward, Rev. S. Fl. Doyle, Of the Presby-
terrain church, performed the ceremony.
Misses Mamie o'Neal, Mamie Mona
han and Iona GROCER, Of Bellaire, who
have been visiting Mrs. Kate Monahan,
on Tomlinson avenue, returned homo
yesterday.
The revival at the NJ. Z. church is
still in progress. A large number have
been added to the church. Interesting
morning meetings are held each day
besides the evening meetings.
sheriff Mathews has removed his
family from Thompson to this city and
is occupying the handsome residence
lately purchased by him on Jefferson
avenue.
Master Karl Freller is recovering
from an attack Of typhoid fever He
was attending tho Linsly Institute
when he was stricken.
Miss Ida Bryson gave party last
night. A large number OF her young
friends were present and spent very
pleasant evening.
Mrs. Z. NJ. Miller, nee Somerville, of
Chicago, is spending few days with
her mother in this L..y.
The work Of numbering tho houses is
progressing rapidly. City airs are
rapidly assumed.
Measles have broken out in the Third
ward and tho attendance at school is
visibly affected.
Mr., Alfred Tomlinsou is quite i'll at
his home on Western avenue
Mrs. Louis Dressell is home from a
visit TO Ohio friends.
Miss Clyde Poylos is ill with rheuma-
tism,