The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-05-25
LOCAL BRRvITlEs.
Matters of Minor Moment in and about
the City.


Tue GRAND this evening-"Arizona
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SEVEN deeds of trust were admitted
to record yesterday.
PETER HARscH, aged sixteen, foil over
the bluff back Of tho Whitaker mill and
broke his wrist.
Yesterdays weather was pleasant
change from that OF the day before. II
was u model May day.
THe Opera House orchestra went to
Parkersburg yesterday at noon to play
for big hop at that place last evening
JoHN LASNoN, employed at the
Wheeling steel plant, caught his hand
in machine and had it badly crushed,
losing one finger.
NlaHr before last the dog poisoner
was abroad in East Wheeling, on the
hillside, and as a result several CANNES
lay dead yesterday morning
The work OF toaringdown the old Riv-
erside bar mill, on Twenty-fltth street,
is nearly completed, the pudding fur
nacea having been already demolished.
JIMMIE ROUSE, plain drunk, was dis.
missed by the mayor yesterday, and
joseph Driller, for disorderly conduct
and hitting his mother, wasaned 81 and
costs.
WoRK is progressing rapidly at Mo-
cart park on the South Side, and every
thing Is expected TO be in shape for the
grand opening, which is now billed to
take place on July a.
Gus sTRUTHERs, colored, was arrested
last evening by Officer Rohrle, charged
with disorderly conduct. He furnished
security for his appearance this morn
ing, and was released.
NUMEROUS inquiries are heard every
sunny day why the Paxton fountain is
not repaired and started going. As
soon as tho paving and sodding OF the
square Ia done the fountain should flow
again.
Mn. GEORGE L. DURsT goes to Wash
ington, Pa, tonight to serve reiresh-
ments for the reception to tho senior
class OF the Washington and Jelterson
college, ut the residence OF Rev. j. D.
Moaat, the president
To-Day the county commissioners
committee on roads and bridges will
mako tour out over the National pike
to inspect certain places at which re-
pairs are needed. Several other mem
bers will accompany them.
A. ]. EDWARDS, ESQ.,, attornes for the
Worlds Columbian Exposition Trans
portation Company, OF Pittsburgh, was
in the city yesterday. This company is
doing large business in Pennsylvania,
and expects a good business in this city
during the next few months.
A PECULIAR accident occurred at the
corner OF Jacob and Forty-third streets
last night. One OF the electric cars was
coming up the former street and when
at the corner the trolley pole flew of
the wire and bounding upward struck
and broke the arc lamp and shade.
FIVE big train loads Of coal passed
through this city over the Baltimore &
Ohio and Cleveland, Lorain x Wheeling
yesterday for the lake regions. A new
trade seems to have opened up that re-
quires an immense lot OF West Virginia
coal, while that nearer is passed by
BeLlare Independent
The members of thew. B. ?. P. club
were handsomely entertained last even
ing at the home OF Messrs. John and
Bert Welty. Arrangements were made
for picnic on Decoration day, and the
boys intend showing their lady friends
pleasant time. They are jolly set,
and this picnic is but tho beginning Of
number OF summer jollities.
A NUMBER Of small boys. to amuse
themselves released the brakes OF four
cars standing on the inclined tramway
at the foot OF Fifth street, which is used
for hauling ties up from tho river, tho
throwing of OF tho brakes sending the
cars into the river and badly damaging
and tearing up tho track. The act OF
tho boys caused the owners heavy
loss. They will BIO prosecuted II caught.