The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-07-21
LOCAL RREyITIEs.


Matters OF hinor Moment.ln ana About
tho CITY.
Reserved seats for the summer opera
are on sale at Houses.
The board OF public works pay roll
Will be made up Thursday.
At the Wheeling park Casino tonight
Tho Pirntes OF Penzancc."
The finance committee OF the board Of
commissioners met yesterday and accept
ed the delinquent tax list presented by
the sheriff.
Attractive show cards have been dis
played which artIstIcally announce the
owls" outing nj Mozart Park Thurs
day afternoon and evening.
The Glern's Run Sunday school will
hold lawn fcte on the school house
lawn Thursday evening and u pleasant
time Is anticipated. 4 brass band will
furnish the music.
Mrs. 81. ]. Berry. OF this city. Is SELL
inG Hon. Henry 3. Russell'S Lives Of
Mckinley and Hobart" which IS fresh
from the press. and Is very readable
and interesting volume 1t is meeting
with ready sale In Wheeling.
The board Of public works met last
night and effected compromise with
Ar. Wcisgerbcr In regard to his prop
erty on the corner OF Elm and Fink
streets. and work will be commenced at
once widening and parlnk Fink street.
The chair ca: service on the Ohio
River and Panhandle roads between
Parkersburg and Pittsburgh, via
Wheeling was inaugurnted yesterday
morning. The patronage was uncxpect-
edly heavy and It Is assured that the
chair cars will be literally patronizcd.
At the recent annual meeting OF the
Local Freight Agents Association OF
America, held at Chicago, a Wheeling
man. Mr.. J. V. Braden. Of the Pan
Handle. was elected vice president OF
the organIza ton. He had already serv-
I'd two terms rs secretary OF the asSo-
citation.
On Wednesday eIFning the Carroll
Club Cyclcrs will give theatre run.
The cyclers will meet at the club house
ut O'Clock and ride to Wheeling park
casino md attend the performance OF
the pirates OF PcnZaf.c" by the Lyric
opera company. Tickets can be had at
Stamps. R!heIdaffer's or from members
Of the club
rhe river excursion for the benefit OF
the West Virginia Humane Society Will
occur on Thursday evening. The steam
" chartered for the occasion will leave
the wharf Mt : o'clock and make run
down the river. The fare for the rounI
trip has been placed at fifty cents. Re-
trcshments will bc served.
In Justice II. II. GllIcspy's court last
evening, y. GOOdfrlcnd was up charged
on four counts with selling liquor on
Sunday. ut - Main street. North End.
He gave bond fnr his appearance nc the
next term OF the criminal court. Mary
SchngIc WINS committed to the Weston
insane nsylum ma II lunntc.
A colorcd boy was run IN by Officer
Bowers for fighting and when taken To
thr lock-up complained 0r his hnnd
which was at first thought to have been
b?uEen by being hit with n stone. This
proved to be mistake. however, md
Chief BENNETT let him 20 provided he
would 20 back In Sistcrsvlllc, where he
came from. without delay.
The council committee IN streets al
lcys and grades held special meeting In
City Clerk DnnncnbcrE's office Inst night
aud acted on the application OF James
\. Henry, for permission 10 remove n
part Of the pnrnpct OF the stone bridge
In front OF his business house in South
Main street. Permission was granted
under certain restrictions, the change to
be made Mt hlU own expense and under
the supervision OF tho chairman Of the
committee, city engineer and city solicit
tor.
The choir OF the Second Presbyterian
church Envc n sacred concert. consist
ing of chor,iscs. solos. Ducts, trios and
utIartcttrs. to the Indies Of AltrnhcIm
Sunday evening. The programme was
rendered by tho choir In faultlesS style
anu was enjoyed by the large audience
present. The choir Is composed of tho
following members: Mrs. George D..
Caldwell nnn Miss Anna Meyers, So
pranos; Miss Florence Phillips and Miss
Obcrmann, hltos; Mr.. Charles Xulnuf,
hRsso; Mi Harry Bell. tenor; Prof.
Hartman, organist md leader.
Charles MGMkemclGr. the South Side
druggist, last night received Official no.
tiCe 0t tho awards nudc by the pnbst
Company, 0c Milwaukee. IN the contest
TINT recently. closed. Window exhibits
Of the pnbst Malt Extract were madr
bv 1879 druRglRtS nil over the country,
~ Springfield, lila, mnn took first prize
nna MIR. McnlsCmcllcr wns fortunate
enough TO secure the award Oc the src-
und prize, Ills worry artistic anu 0rlgl,
mi c%hibit will +bp tCmcmbcrcd, mn Il
attracted much attention while shown in
liH Elorr window n ! few months nEu.
Chnrhy'S friends do not understand
how nnothcr could possibly have de-
signed moro artistic exhibit.
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