The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-09-10
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ali Sorts Of Local News aad Gossip from
the GInsS City.


the Glass City.
The Democratic primaries Eere 10
have been held In this city last Sltur.
day, but not corporal's guard shoWod
up 70 select the DELEGATES 70 either the
county or congressional convention.
Tho various committeeman were at the
polling places, but what Democrats
thore may be left don't seem to care
whether there are any candidates named
on that ticket this year. The congress
sional convention will be held at Bridge.
port tomorrow and tho county conven'
ton tho day following.
Tho las, day OF tho Wheeling fair q
man named Morgan hired team from
Robert Z. Neal, and with q surrey he
and party OF friends went 10 the fair.
They did not return until about 8
o'clock at night and the horses were
then scarcely able 70 stand up. and 10
less than an hour afterwards one Of the
horses died. The other one pulled
through, but isin bad shape. Mr.. Neal
Is talking Of prosecuting the parties for
cruelty TO animals.
Judge A. ]. Pearson and family have
returned from Washington, aud Il will
take his presence In the convention TO-
morrow TO prevent his denomination.
His closer friends areallfor Col. Barnes,
OF Cadiz, to let the judge escape a con.
test this fall. but there aro others, and
they are humorous, who want him to
take the bitter with tho sweet, and thoy
will insist on Judge Pearaon's renomi.
nation.
The detective who reported a mum.
Der Of satoon men for violating the laws
has not been able to appear against
those ready for q hearing, and the cases
were continued indefinitely by the
mayor. Detective Malloy Is said TO be
In Wheeling, and is threatened with tho
fever. Three saloon mon paid zines
rather than contest tho casos. The
fines were the lightest ever imposed.
William Worrcll, one Of the motor
men on the electric car line. Is In the
lookup here on complaint OF his wife,
who came hero from Little Washing.
ton, and who charges Worrcll with fall
ure 10 provide for hia family.
spangIer Post, 80. G. a. R.. held o
meeting yesterday afternoon and about
forty old soldiers from hero will 20 to
Pittsburgh to-day. Several more will
20 from here tomorrow morning and 0
TOW Wednesday morning.
Ex.Coun,y Treasurer Frank B.
Archer and family will move back to
this city next month. This has always
been their home. Mr.. Archer will en-
gage in tho contracting business with
his old partner, John Davis.
The city schools will open this morn.
ing and the board Of education will
meet this evening to take action, II
necessary, upon matters that may como
up In consequence Of the opening OF the
fall term. -
]. G. Hebard, tho mail agent who
succeeded John Hamilton on tho Cleve-
land 4 Pittsburgh road, was called to
his homo at Gallipolis by telegram
stating that his wife was dead. Scion
Fletcher Is running in his place.
Oliver Ambrose was taxed $40 and
costs by Mayor DuBois, Tor beating
Mrs. Ward. He could not pay the fine
and was taxed to st. Cla!rsville by Mar
ehai Bahra.
Tho ferry boat people have team OF
horues dragging some Of tho dirt away
from around their float so they can
mako trips.
John Flood. who has been running
drug store down the river, is spending
few days with friends and relatives In
the city.
Miss May sastertthwaIte hos returned
10 hor home in thia city, aftcr visiting
friends and relatives at Loydsvillc.
Cook Danford left Saturday for Col.
umbus, whore he will attend the
Ohio State University.
bliss Emma Madden and mother, Of
this city, are visiting friends aud rela-
tives at GAINESVILLE.
The bottle works will start up this
morning after an idlcness of about a
month.
Harry Baron, Of s.eubenville. is yisit-
ing his sister, Mrs. Miller, Of the Fifth
ward.
Miss Lotto Kelly ia spending q few
days with friends at Wellsville.