The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-06-10
LOCAL BREvrrIDs.
Matters of nia6r Moment in AID about
tho CltY.

tho CITY.
Tue Rowe mission band, OF the Eng
lish Lutheran church, will have apicnic
at the park to-day,
Tue Hudson on her down trip took
on an immense amount Of tobacco at
Bloch Bros, landing,
The pupils OF Miss Zimmer's room, in
the Eighth ward school, will picnic to-
day on FTazier's hill,
The first watermelons from Georgia
have made their appearance in the
city, They are nice to look at,
REV. +. NJ, LYNCH will preach at the
Chapline street NJ. f. church tomorrow
morning on the labor question.
CITIZENS OF the South Side talk Of
piping drinking water from springs on
the hills to prominent street corners.
The Terminal company ia so busy
with freight traffic that it Ia compelled
to add two shifting engines to its equip
ment,
CUTTING the grass on the Public
building square has already begun,
though all the sod has not yet been put
down,
ANDY DIXON yesterday caughta Ger
man carp on hand line at the LaBelle
landing, which is aaid to weigh twelve
pounds.
The entertainment and social in the
Arion hall last evening by the pupils OF
the Centre public schools was an artis-
tic and financial success.
THn INrELLIGENcER received yesterday
box OF fine ripe tomatoes from the
agricultural experiment station at the
Morgantown University.
CHARLES sMITu will build two build
ings in tho Belvldere addition. Ed.
Hamm has the contract, and Holiday
& Son furnished the lumber,
GEORGE WEIsART, OF East Wheeling,
fell down high stairway yesterday
morning in going to work, and broke
his right arm above the elbow.
WILLIAM Hicks the employee at Hol-
llday's planning mill who was so buddy
hurt there Wednesday, is slowly i'm.
proving, and his recovery is assured.
YESTERDAY evening John Haberfeld's
horse ran off with his cart, and Mr..
Haberheld was thrown out and pain
fully bruised, though his injuries are
not serious.
WoRH was begun yesterday repairing
the damage to the east wall Of the Coll
nor building, on Eleventh street, by the
excavation for the foundation Of the
Egerter block, adjoining,
THE regular shoot for the medal by
the Island Gun club, SGT for yesterday
afternoon, was postponed on account OF
the absence OF o number OF the contest
ants. Those present, however, INDUCED
in some flne practice Workmanship,
LAST night one drunken man, on the
verge of the jameses, was locked up by
Officer Herbert to give him time to get
sober, and another prominent business
man was lodged in jail by the same
officer and Constable Love, for the same
purpose.
The opera houae band left yesterday
in wagon for Mt. Pleasant, Ohio,
where they played for the school com
mencement last night. Next week they
take fifteen mon TO MorGantown 10 play
at tho commencement Of the State uni
versitY.
YESTERDAY evening about 5 o'clock a
young girl was walking along the upper
market square with small torpedo in
her right hand when it exploded, and
stunned the child, who, however, was
more scared than hurt. 1t was rumored
that her hand has been severed by
the accident.
LAST evening Kato CoGiold and Cor
tie wells had fight ut Anne Keim's
house, and among the weapons used
was box Of snuff, which Kate emptied
in Gertie's eyes. Gertie swore out q
warrant in Squire Gillespy's court, and
Officer Devlin arrested her Then she
wanted warrant for Gertie, but she
has not got it yet. She spent last night
in the lookup.