The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-14
hHLIIAIItE.
AilSorts OF Locai News aud Gossip from
the Gins, ctr.


the Glns, CITY.
Tho flremen recently aelected Luke
Gavin, 9. W. ltodewig and A. J. Holt as
trustees Of the ilremcns beneficial fund.
The council has decided thut tho ones
selected this year aro for ono, two and
thrco years respectively, aud each year
hereafter tho two appointed, one by
council the other by tho french, shall
be appointed for term oil three years.
The council then appointed A. klotz, A.
.. Mcllott and Jacob Rietz 10 a0rys for
one, two and throe years. In tho order
named. The hromen selected ara to do.
tormno by 10. which ahall acryo one,
two aud three years.
At the meeting OF tho city council tho
other night u letter from Mr.. I. J. Fra.
zIcr. Of the Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad
company, was read, asking n conference
with the city council or committee
with reference to tho now bridge to be
erected over tho railroad tracks on
Union street Tho committee selected
conslsts Of tho president OF council, the
two councilmen in tho Second ward,
McGregor and Gilchor; also tho city so.
licitor aud Engineer Norton. Thoy will
meet Mr.. Frazier on the goth, II that
date suits him.
There Is grand skating on tho rivor
below :ho bridge pisrs and hundreds Of
neople congrogate there every night:
They come from Martins Ferry and
bridgeport to swell the throng OF homo
people. The boys swept and soraped
tho snow from long strip, but thoY
were not confined to the bounds oil tho
cleaned space. They skate right
through the snow. The amateurs seom
TO fail lighter where there Is snow.
Anumber OF pcoplo living on llamiI.
ton street, signed petition to compel
the people living on another part OF
that street to lay sidewalk pavement
when they themselves had not done 90.
aud when the order was made 1t In
cluded all the property OF the signers az
we'll, aud now there Ia howl raised.
Tho school board has authorized an
other teachers examination to be held
by the local board OF examiner, which
may cool tho 0rdor Of those who have
boen making "a tempest in a teapo"
out OF the differences concerning the
last examination.
Col. S. i. Mooney, of tho Bellaire,
GAINESVILLE d Cincinnati railroad, went
west Tuesday night. There are some
big railroad deals gu hand Just now, but
tho particulars are safely guarded as yet.
John c. Coon,y, mail agent on the
Cleveland & Pittsburgh railroad, has
been transferred TO the ocean mail ser.
vice. tie will have charge OF the mails
on Il North German Lloyd steamer.
". C. Bersund.hnl, Of the Barnard
Brick Company, has been in Cleveland
for several days. Ina: plant Ia said to
have orders enough now to keep 1t busy
for several months OF this year.
George u. Crow has sold his plumb.
ing business to A. Kern. Rather re-
markRblo in the present state OF weash.
er. when plumbing shop was supposed
TO be veritable gold mine.
Mayor Dubois reported tires for the
month OF January S45 ~. and the feed
bill for the city prison for that month
was only S. 90, the smallest ever known.
The South Bellairs ". G. r. U. will
meet q. the home OF Mrs. David kiag
this afternoon.
Dr.. r. ". Muhl.man has been seri-
ously sick with pneumonia the past ten
days.
7. A. Rodstsr, OF Rodstcr Bros. re-
turned from Pittsburgh yesterday.
A now 6.s.elarm bell aud tewer i, to
be placed In tho Fourth ward.
The wife OF Councilman Gilcher. in
lower town, 10 seriously Ill.
Miss Julia Nevans is clerkiu2 in G. W.
Dickens stationery store.