The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-14
LOCAL sREvIrIEs.
Matters OF Minor Momsn, In aud AbOui
the City.

the City.
Pythian Castle to-nlght-The Py-
THAN fair,
Opera House tO-nlght-"Dream of
Fair Women"
Grand to-night-Katie Emmett in
1.-THE Walls OF New York"
James B, Campbell, recently found
guilty OF forgery, viii be sentenced by
Judge Hugus Tomorrow.
John Farley was assessed IS and
costs yesterday by Squire Fitzpatrick,
for assaultlng Stanton Baxter,
The criminal court was in session
yesterday In the case Of the state VS.,
Krleter, the motion for new trial was
oyerruled.
The officers of La Belle lodge, A. o.
U. W, paid Mrs, August Felber, last
evening" $1,000. Her husband was killed
a short time ago.
The Elm Groves electric car is ex-
pected to arrive from Philadelphia this
week. Then the new city division will
be opened for traffic.
Mullen division, A. o. H., and Its la
dies auxiliary, will give a social and
supper at the Eighth ward parochlal
school, Thursday evening.
There is a splendid portrait OF the
late Howard j. Beckett son Of Coun-
Gilman John Beckett, displayed In
Nichols art store, the work OF Nor
gan Rhees,
Extensive improvements have been
made in the Fort Henry Clubs billiard
parlor, Improved cushions are n fea-
ture and the tables are now said to be
the best In the city
Warrants have been issued In Squire
Fitzpatricks court for Ed, Eiley and
Charles Steele, of Elm Grove, charged
with dlsorderly conduct at the Elm
Grove motor station.
A realistic representation of the Mo-
Fart park incline railway is on display
at Stewards drug store. South Side 1t
is the real thing, only In miniature, and
Is attracting favorable comment.
The Eighth ward fremen answered
still alarm yesterday afternoon, about
ESQ o'clock. A chimney was on fire at
Jerry Lehew's home, Thlrty-thlrd and
Wood streets, and 1t was soon eXtIn-
guished,
A horse belonging to Hoburg, the
South Side grocer, and street car came
together yesterday, at Thlrty-tisth and
Jacob streets. The motorman and
fender saved the horse, although It was
bruised somewhat,
Part /. OF the circuit court. was not
In session yesterday. II Part II, Judge
Hervey, In the case OF the Williams Oil
& Gas Company VS.. ]. r.. Clator, set
for trial yesterday, It was stated that
the case had been settled out Of court
The council committees on streets, al
leys and grades and on railroads have
been called to meet Jointly this after
noon at o'clock. to consider the I'M
perfect paving laid outside the new
tracks OF the Wheeling & Elm Grove
road on McColloch street, East Wheel
ing A recommendation to council will
be made.
County Surveyor Robert Ha2lett has
received a letter OF inquiry from Colo
mel Oakheld OF Tacoma, Washington,in
which he asks for Information regard
ing the roads OF Ohio county and con-
tlguous territory. and states that, with
a regiment, he will march overland to
New York, via Washington. Mr.. Haz-
lett was under the impression Oaktield
Is an army officer; others think he is a
relic OF the commonweal,
The attendance at tho Cathedra! fair
last night was larger than on any pre-
vlous evening The men turned out In
large numbers. All the tables did n
rushing business The fair Will close on
Friday night, and contestants are to
turn in their books on Wednesday
evening at o'clock. The names OF the
successful candidates will he announc-
cd on Thursday evening. Mrs. Vincent
owens character recitatIons were the
attraction of the evening. Miss Emma
Yahn sang beautiful solo.