The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-26
LOCAL BRRvrTIEs.
Matters OF Minor Moment in and abOu
the CITY.

Matters OF Minor Moment In and about
tho CITY.
LARGE lots OF hay are being shipped
here from Indiana,
THE new Ohio Valley Farmer and Labor
Journal mado Its appearance yesterday.
YEsTERDAY the telephone conduit
ditch was pushed on out Sixteenth
street to Eotf,
The reAooring Of the Market street
bridge over the creek was completed
yesterday afternoon.
A CHILD was run over by buggy on
Seventeenth street, near Jacob, lust
night and was badly hurt
RESCUE Lodge OF Good Templars will
picnic ont Caldwsll's Run to-day. A
very enjoyable time is expected.
A POWER of attorney from Archbishop
John ]. Kahn to Rt, Rev. Monsignor
Sullivan was yesterday fled with Clerk
Hook.
LlBBIE T. McCLoY was yesterday ap-
pointed administrative OF the estate OF
john McCloy, deceased, and gave bond
in 500.
THE new drop curtain for the Opera
House arrived yesterday and was put
up last night 1t is said to be very
handsome,
EDWARD McPHLLIRS, aged twenty'one,
and Mary A. Corcoran, aged twenty
one, both Of Pittsburgh, were yester'
day licensed to we'd.
II is reported that an oil we'll has
ieen located at Round Bottom, down
the river, bya foreign company, and the
work OF drilling will BIO begun at once,
WILLIAM GRAY, of the Island, died at
Bergholg, Ohio, Thursday, in his 9th
year. The remains were brought here,
aud will DO buried from his late resi-
dence this afternoon.
LucGEN MALONE, a carpenter, fell
down stairs at his home, corner OF North
Penn and Maryland streets, yesterday,
and was go badly hurt that he will not
be able tc work for some time.
RECENTLY Wheeling & Elm Grove
employee at Elm Grove discovered the
Baltimore & Ohio bridge over the
creek to be on fire, and he and another
Elm Grove hand put out the blaze with
difficulty.
BorH the Wheeling and Grand Opera
houses will open the regular season
next week, the Grand on Thursday
night and the Opera House Saturday
night. The Musee will open the follow
ing Monday night.
LAST night some excitement was
caused by the smokii stack ut the court
house sending out q shower OF sparks
aud shooting flames high into tho air.
No damage was done, but repetition
OF it might destroy much property.
Rev. Dr. A. B. RIKER has returned
from the Lancaster camp meeting and
will fill the pulpit OF the Fourth Street
Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday
as usual morning subject. mo Visions
No Life" Evening: Proving all Things
and Holding Fast to That Which is
Good"
Err & sEIFFERT have completed and
delivered the three sets OF double har-
ness ordered by the city fire depart.
ment for the Atlantic and Niagara en-
gines and hook and ladder team. They
are on Hale's latest patent, aud are
very finely made.
A NUMBER OF Wheeling people will go
out to Mt. Pleasant tomorrow to attend
Quaker yearly meeting. The Wheeling
& Lake Eric railway will sell half fare
tickets, and people can leave Wheeling
at s o'clock q. M, city time, attend tho
different meetings and get back to
Wheeling at 10 o'clock p. m. A mum.
ber OF distinguished preachers are at
meeting.
AN advertisement elsewhere in these
columns calls attention to tho institu.
ton OF Upchurch Lodge No. 20, A. o.
u. W., at Odd Fellows hall on Wednes.
day evening, August 80. This lodge OF
this very popular order starts off with q
charter list Of ono hundred and thirty.
Considerabl" delay has been occasioned
in the organization by reason Of the
great amount OF work in the office OF the
grand medical examiner, owing to tho
rapid increase OF membership OF tho or
der in Pennsylvania jurisdiction, where
there are now about $4,000; about 1000
in Wheeling, $4,000 in the United
States and Canada, and s4s,0O0, 900 have
been paid to widows and orphans. The
charter list is still open. After Septem"
Der 80, '93, no person over forty-tive
years OF age will be admitted to mem.
bership.