The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-16
LOCAL. BREVIrlES.
Matters Of Minor Moment In and About
tho City.

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Matters of Minor SIumun, In and About
tho City.
MATINEE at tho Grand to-day.
lnH GRAND this evcnIng-"Unclo
Toms Goblin"
BARNEY SWEENEY was run in rs plain
drunk last night BY Officer Michigan.
TnI notorious Scott family pu. up at
the Benwood city hall last night to
keep out OF tho cold.
AMEErISd Of the police committee OF
council was called for last night, but
there was no quorum present and no
meeting was held.
lSthe police court yesterday ono plain
drunk and two vags got ten days each,
and Maud King WINS sent to jail for
thirty days on an old commitment.
TIE fine new car Of the Elm Grove
road was tried yesterday afternoon, be.
ing run out to Elm Grove aud back as a
special, to "see how she would ride" 1t
gave entire Satisfaction.
CLERK Hook yesterday issued q mar.
riage license to Herman J. Peters, NJ.
D., widower. uged 81, OF Cana! Dover,
o., and Mis-, Alberttna Berger, aged %,
OF Massilon. They repaired at once to
n minister's house and were married.
ADouT twenty bids have been received
by tho city gas works for tho contract
to haul coal from tho Hemp6eld yard OF
the Baltimore & Ohio company to tho
gas works. The contract will probably
not be lot before the frs. OF the month.
TODAY ia pay day at number Of local
manufacturing establishments. includ-
ing the three potteries, La Belle mill.
Wheeling Iron 4 Steel Company, and
Spears axle works. A considerable
amount OF money will 60 into ci7cu!a.
ton.
TIE Young Ladies' Musical and Lit
erary Society OF tho Church OF tho In
maculate Conception. OF the South Side,
will givo an entertainment ut Mozart
hall. on Jacob street. on April (which
will be largely attended. 1t ia for the
benefit OF the school.
TIE Bloch tobacco factory workers,
Union No. 1857, American Federation
OF Labor, will give grand masque bail
on the evening OF A7ri! lG, ut Mozart
hall, OH tho South Side. Elaborate
preparations arc being made for tho
event, which comes annually.
TIE Senior aud Junior classes oil
Franklin College engaged in friendly
contest in placing their respective Gags
on tho college. Chiefly by accident. one
or two students received injury,
though not sorioue. Some correspond.
cnts magnitied it into great class war!
OS next Saturday evening Sheridan
Company No. ~, Knights OF tho Myatic
Chain. military rank. will give n dra.
matte niertain,nen. which will be very
successful. II those who have soon tho
rehearsals arc to no depended upon.
The drama, Enlisted for tho War" will
DO rendered.. Tho affair takes place at
Mozart hail. South Side.
TIE Fox comedy company will give
an entertainment as the Bridgeport
opcra house tonight for the benefit oil
tho X. OF r. This Is a high class com.
pany and the specialtios nre OF tho very
best. Mr.. and Mrs. West, whose
troubles were chronicled in yesterdays
ISTELLIGEScrR, will :ako part In tho
performance, which, ought TO help to
pack the house.
Two remarkably limo examples OF por.
trniturc aro now on exhibition. Ono OF
tho lalo Robert Simpson, by whoso
wide circle Of friends it Is pronounced
cxcellont, may be seen in the window
OF j. W. Banners music store. The
other picture. that OF DR.. J. W. Bates
deceased. which was painted for the
Masonic lodge, Is OIL exhibition ut L. L.
Nicol's art store. Both OF these por
traitH shed additional lustre upon the
rapidly rising fame Of their author, Mr..
Morgan Rhces.