The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-06-28
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Matters of Minor Moment In aud about
tho City,

Tue Riverside steel works will resume
work this morning.
FRIDAY OF this week is tho last day
city water taxes can DO paid and the
discount saved.
STILL the water has not beon turned
on in the Paxton fountain, 1t Is badly
in need OF n coat OF paint.
ANOTHER band OF very tough gipsiea
is Camped OF tho peninsula and plying
their usual yocations about the city,
THE Opera House band drove out to
New Athens yesterday to play for the
commencement OF Franklin college.
TIE members OF tho Arion sociOty's
literary section went out to the park
last evening and did some great bowl
Ing,
ARTHUR Warren and William White
wero last night arrested in the Sixth
ward for disorderly conduct and fight
ing,
A LARGELY attended and enjoyable
picnic was given at tho park yesterday
by tho Sunday school OF st. Alphonaus
church.
NELSON RowANDs, iarmorly baggage
master ut the d. X o., has accepted tho
position as night baggagcmasEer at tho
Terminal.
Henry LYNsREY, who had his foot
amputated ut tho Wheeling hospital
recently, is able to so about on crutches'
-BeHaire Independent.
Mus. NJ. L. KITCHEN, OF Chicago, for.
mOrly Of Wheeling Island, advertiscs
desirable rooms for Worlds Fair yisi-
tors in to'day's issue,
By tho explosion OF hot metal at n
blast furnace in Benwood, John Rodgers
and George lIukoll were terribly burn
cd, tho former probably fatally.
OFFICER JACK DESMOND yesterday
locked up Jacky Jones, on tho same
old charge OF whipping his vile. Ho
will be tried by Squire Gillespy.
TnE county commissioners commit
tee on poor house and farm met yestor-
day and audited themonthly bills. To-
day ia the general auditing day.
SOME person became excited at tho
fire night before last and loft u good
black coat and vest in the city patrol
wagon. 1t is at tho police office.
PATROL DRIVER MALoNEY sprained
his ankle badly Yesterday morning,
His son George took his place temper
ariIy, as he had to DO taken home in u
carriage.
BELLAlRE had Robinson's circus yOs.
terday. A good many Wheeling poo.
pic took it in. 1t looks now as if
Wheeling would not have any big show
this year.
MARIA MGYN yesterday qualified us
exccutrix Of tho will OF William Moyn,
deceased, and gave bond in 81, 200, with
out surety, mono Sbeing required by the
terms Of the will.
H.. J.. FINK sold for Mrs. A. p. Fink to
G. W. MCChosney ono.half lot on South
Elm stroot, Island. Mr.. McChosncy in.
tcnda to build Immediately. The con-
sideratiOn was $500.
En- Heller was fined 81 and costs by
tho mayor yesterday for disordorly con.
duct. Charles Long went to tho hill
for fifteen days in default OF the same
ilno for u plain drunk,
LAST evening August Kramer and
Louis Frobe made a race between their
horses, to DO Il at tho State Fair
course Thursday afternoon at the Mark
Twain picnic. 1t will DO two heats out
Of three, for a private purse.
FRIENDSHIP Council No. 81, Jr. 0. U.
A. NJ, gave an excursion down tho
river last night, which was a very sue
cessful and enjoyable at air. Many
members Of tho order fro III Denwood
aud Bcllaire joined tho part there.
YESTERDAY a house snake u foot and
Il half long cropt out OF the foundation
under Emil Schmidt's saloon. 1t was
caught and put in u bocr bottle. Later
some boys killed q water snake twice
rs long on the Market street pavement
near the creek.
EXCELSIOR Lodge, No. 40. l. o. o. f.,
last night elected tho following officers
for tho ensuing term: Noble grand,
John L. Mills; vice grand, Harry jon
kins; secretary, Eugene II. Deiters;
treasurer, William II. Gill; trustee,
William I. Clark.
THERE was II jolly crowd composed
mostly OF young married couples from
the Island, drove out to Maulotown Mon
day evening to indulge in one OF tho
waysido inns noted suppors OF chicken
and waiil0s, and to enjoy a drive homo
by the light Of tho moon.