The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-04-29

Last evening a meeting Of council was
hsid. Il was the FIRST since that Of
March a. Three attempts had been
made to hold meetings, but all were
uhsnecessful. There was nothing Of
gfeat importance to be acted upon that
suffered, however. The feature Of the
meeting was the granting of coffee
house llcenseL This, as usual. drew a
large crowd, many being applicants for
licenses and the sureties.
on motion of Mr.. Hamilton. Of the
Island the rules were set aside. and the
resignation Of Mr.. D. R. Tappan, Of the
seventh ward, as member Of the sec
ond branch, was taken up. It WINS &C.
cented and Mr.. Hamilton nominated
William Baird. Nominations closed
and Mr.. Baird was declared elected.
M. Baird was placed on all committees
OF which Mr. Tappan was a member.
Aff. Tappan's resignation is caused by
his recent removal TO Fairmont. HIS
successor rs a well known Island man.
who has been connected with the Pan
Handle railroad as chief clerk In the
local freight offices for many years.
The report Of City Clerk Dannenberg
allowed the following balances IN the
various funds: Board Of public WORKS
sf,7i422; FIRE department, 81. 1893 SO; health
department, $S0l6 IS; markets VII So'
police department, S5,0i6 IS; city prison,
1909 08; scales and weighing, $l2b 90;
real estate. s5l7; cemeteries. 1925 "a; sal
aries, $1,3451s; contingent expenses,
Si.S0S 90; compromise loan. $l,251 81; wa
ter board, $S2,569 81; gas board, $5,l Bt 20;
collection of taxes, 1854 IL; total BAL
ances, Ss0,27t q
The committee on ordinances report
ed the annual license ordinance u IS
The same old ordinance that has been
IA force year after year with the eX-
ceptions that Buffalo Bits Wild west
show will have to pay the same license
exacted from a circus, 800. In andiuon
bedding wagons are TO be provided
with brass checks by the city clerk II is
a mass Of useless verbiage thar eouIu
be cut down twotthirds without dlnl-
Guilty. Mr., Campbell introduced an
amendment to the first section provid-
inE for the licensing OF clubs where
donated beer and liquor Is served. The
amendment was carried. twelve to ninei
the license for clubs to be the same as
for coffee houses. The amendment,
however. was killed In the first branch,
M. Britt offered an amendment taxing
mind readers and fortune tellers 800;
carried. He also offered an amendment
tnxing owners OF bicycles 81 per year.
the amendment was laid on the table on
motion Of Mr.. Waterhouse, seconded by
Or. Taylor. In Its. amended shape the
ordinance passed the second Draneh
without Opposition.
The committee on petitions and re-
enVNNFfnH 0nnIlrQ ti0na for
LIQUOR licenses, which were granted as
follows
Weity & Company. Schaefer & Drie-
horst, L. B. Wheat
Hotels-Bader & Maurer, Robert ID.
Kline, Windsor hotel. d. GOodfriend. A.
g. Herndon. Michael Mauer, P. Ley
bold, Cossman Miller, busch & Gaus'
Mcclure house, Louis Trusch- st,
Charles hotel. Howell hotel.
saioons-Mary Klieves, Mary NJ, Lets-
l,ns. Henry Amlck. Samuel Brubaker,
Max Beuter, John G. Bishop, Adolph'
Bott, Charles Klein. Frank Hennes'
William u. Schempf. Boadwing q
Schneider. Frank Walther. Daniel
OfBfien. Sam Run, John Druschel. Ba-
der & 8iaurer. C. F. Biery, Peter Hoe,
Jacob Detweiler, Daniel Guth, William
Il Sherry, D. A. Campbell, Joseph
Korn, Harry Joyce. Schalanokl q Son
afeld, Feinler & Company Jacob Steu-
ernaegel. Arthur Brothers, j. w. kem-
Die G. Rudler. Jacob Wilhelm, Thomas
Burke A. G. Hadllch. William Harlem
stein. August Matthews, Lawrence Ray,
Joseph Nichol. n. Scbwalb, West Viz
ginia State Fair Association, Julius
Iohse, Frederick Widdel, Henry Bleb-
efSon, John ]. Sheekey, Mary u. Miller
my T0uoF111 IUni1WnF-
Der, go Riester, P. ]. Gavin, l. A. Gar
~. Louis P. Probe. Bernard Mehen,
John Ioomis, Burkle Brothers, Nell
Quinn. Charles Amick. Andrew Bishop,
Bearley Brothers, G. Harbucl, William
MeI,aughlIn, Otto Tyson, William
smith. John Thoner, Andrew Mckinley
Il. Goethe, Joseph Robinson, A. Remele,
Richard WillSIe. Gundling & Caren-
bauer, John p O'Afalley. d. Goodtriend,
joseph A. Hazlett. Thomas McLaugh-
I'm. William Wlnder, 5r.. Peter thinner,
Mrs John Hans. Beinler & Company
Joseph Buch. c. oberman, B. 3, stunbs,
Philip Kochert, Finnegan Brothers, "a
cos Vogler, August Kei4z John Hack,
John SIgward, Michael Horriler, Her
man wicker, Frank Alblnger Michael
Aenic. Louis Becker. Louis BischOif. p.
Bonenberger. August Duekerr Martin
CblSneil. Fred, GOldstrom. Michael
ffesrye George Grub. Eberhard Hoff-
.S,,,ar' y,yIiIIaIn Knoke. Harry Knoke, p.
Iunenie,sei. Henry Meyer, Fred, Knutt,
i5bS n WInkemyer. August Meyer,
LII Schmidt n, shodder. Tape &
SFenIs Erred Weidle Hinkelman
sfsrntbsra
The 12s applications named above
,ySsS. s5si,,r,sd n"arlv tv,o hours
TSeS SoT5n1Ittse an nccounts reported
b,its 600 n. ordered paid. other com.
snitisS rms mid were I'd follows; Police.
Ss *. hesItb N m. are denartnent.
g ~ heSisH ~ ~ a. ,oIIo. departsnent