The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30
LOCAL HREYlTIES.
Matter, OF Minor Moment In and About
the city.

the city.
Matinee az the Grand to-day.
a, the Grand tonight "A Baggage
Check"
Opera HOUSE to-nISht-MAsG!e Cline
in "on Broadway"
The Wheeling Pottery Company will
begin taking stock In a few days. The
only department OF the company work.
ing Is the decorating department.
Council meets tonight 10 approve the
December payroll OF the city board o;
rub,!c works anu transact any other
business that may be brought UP.
Frank Wagner. III" popular East End
barber. received n Christmas Gin :nrm
his wife in the shapr OF bouncing baby
boy, and as result Is all smiles these
days.
Michael Laveilc. OF Tw"ntY-FSventh
street, had u ilHKer Oh h!S left hand ba :
~ mashed yesterday morning while
wnrbinS IN til" machine shops nj Nc
MHchcn.
The Bell llc1niE company has taken
charge or the Opera HUnEe programme
and propose making II ;he same size and
quality AZ thc!r Issue Of the GFand's bill
Of the play.
II the board OF public works would
kindly begin tho new year by giving
the ma..n thorduEhfarrS :: flr5t-clasS
sCruhhinE thankful pupulacr would
appreciate the act OF rlndaesS.
In the lo2Al Wholesale markets. there
were few changes yesterday. Grain.
groceries. wool. hUur and other staples
were unchanged. but there was a eight
advance In both cattle and hogs.
crs OF the Exchange Bank, Of "hceIlnS.
will be held on Monday. January II. be-
tween the hours Of . and 4 p. m, when 4
board OF directors will be chosen.
The ruemherG Of the Beethoven sing
Ing sOClcIy were hospitality entertained
at their hail on Monday night by Henry
the occasion being the anniversary vi
his birth.
Joseph FrenEc. who had two fingers OF
his right hand ash"d while at work
last Thursday. hopes to lie able 10 save
one OF the injured members. The index
finger was amputlted by DR.. Pipes yes
tcrday.
There was some skating on the back
river yesterday morning. but by nom
the ruin had entirely spoiled thr finest
skating course ever had around Wheel
Ing. While It lasted hundreds freuurnt-
Cd the back river
Seventeen members Of the Pittsburgh
orchestra. which played at the Opera
EUls. On Monday night, failed to con-
meet with the early train for Pittsburgh
yesterday morning. and were forced 10
liRger In the city Tor 4 rpT hOUtS.
The Fort Henry Club will hold Its an.
nual meeting on Monday, January Is. At
s y. m, when directors and officers for
the COMING ycnr wlll he elected. prUX-
les will not figure In the coming annual
meeting. unlike the meetings OF recent
years.
4 telegram received yesterday from
Mar.insDurE, says that JudiCe ". n. II.
Flick Is not dangerously ~. rs reported
the night before. He VIA stricken with
paralysis on the right Eido. but hc IL CON
sclOus and steadily improving. lliS
right limb Is powerlcag.
pl:ltc division, a. .. H., at their rcgli-
lar meeting on Monday night IN tho
Odd Fellows hall. elected the following
officers for The ensuing year: President,
II. Il. Bailey: Vice president. Peter y.
Stanton: financial secretary. ThomOrl j.
Duffy. recording secretary, john Ryrnc;
scrGrant-ui-armS, william CONNER;
sentinel, Thomas ManiON.
Not content with having lrsued the
finest photographic calendar ever pre-
scented to It's cuNtOmcrs ana friends by
Wheeling establishment, the ItCymnnn
Brewing Company ha1 Just lSsucI n lit
tie morocco leather covered mCmOrnn-
DUN book that IL a gem IN ItH way, hc-
Ing filed with Information Oh u multi
tldr of subjects relating To Wheeling
ana West Virginia, that IS TO lie found
nowhere else.
The Register yesterday stated that Il
portion OF the lIalBcllc min had been cut
down 10 fOur-hOur turns, but f(l?d to
atatc the cause. The fact IL, that thc
plumber block on the jack shaft was
broken Monday aud until II new ono M
rIves 1t makes II necessary TO reduce
the force or shorten lnc tIrns. The
latter was thought most acceptable and
two mills were put on fOur-huur turns.
1t will he at least ten days hr!Orc the
new block arrives.