The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-12

changed. however, and no win always
be remembered here for his many good
qualities OF mind and heart. He was
n hard worker, modest and unassuming
in manner ambitious TO excel in his
calling. always Just in his newspaper
work. Many OF his poems are preserV-
ed here. his Rock OF Ages" perhaps
being the best. Knights OF the stick
and cRse" will all cherish his memory
because Of his tribute to the craft.
"Only printer" he wrote, ''is much the
same thing, us only u hero, or only
king"
The city council at It's meeting last
night passed an ordinance making the
levy for this year. II Is the same as
last year seven mills. The annual re-
port OF the water works trustees was
submitted. showing n falling of in the
collections for water rents ana cOnse'
quently a shortage OF funds In that de-
pArtment. Some other routine mat
ters were disposed OF in the usual way
Invitations for the commencement eE.
Rrclses to be held in the NJ. II. church at
POWhatRn on next Tuesday night nave
been received In this city. Allen Price,
formerly residing in this city, but now
a member OF this graduating class, has
All VIhbluu ehhNASN e
State"
DR.. ]. II. Moffat, president OF wash
Jeff college, VIII deliver the class ad-
dress on the evening OF June L The
commencement Itself will be held on the
third. The Apollo quartette. OF CO.
lumbus. viii furnish the music.
Stephen Hopkins, OF the Fifth ward.
had his thumb on his left hand cut on
Monday night ut the engine Of the blast
furnace. He was olling the machinery
and got II caught and portion Of It
was taken on.
The funeral OF Henry Dixon took
place yesterday afternoon from his late
home and was largely attended. The
remains were taken TO Steele. Ohio.
where they were buried In the Dixon
burial grounds,
The st Paul NJ. f. church will cole
brate It's thirtieth anniversary next Fri
day and Saturday evenings ut the city
hall by giving an entertainment con-
sistinE OF speeches and old plantation
songs.
Rev. William Pcrcgory and wife went
to GAINESVILLE yesterday to spend few
days with their son. DR.. +. c. Pcre-
CORY, Mt that place.
August Schick. wife and son, Frank.
have gone TO Cincinnati, where they
will consult a physician about their
sons health.
Mrs. i. d. Martin and daughter, Of
MOundsville. are the guests Of the fami-
Iy OF Or. b. w. Long, in the Fourth
ward.
F. A. Jackson, Cleveland. OIEaln &
Wheeling ticket agent, is smiling over
the arrival OF little son at him house
The steamer keystone State pissed
down yesterday morning and the Hud-
son passed up. bound for Pittsburgh.
A Bridgeport coal miner was fined $25
and costs by Squire Mason for SEEMING
and gigging fish in Wheeling creek
Miss Lizzie McHenry has returned to
her home In Glencoe after pleasant
visit with relatives in the city.
Workraer ore ut work tearing the
roof on the old Enterprise window glass
house in lower town.
William Wehrle. OF Newark. ia the
ruest OF his brother, Father Wehrle. in
the First ward.
Miss Emma Jeffers. Of stcubenville,
Is the guest OF friends md relatives in
the First ward.
c. Rosser IS having his house newly
painted. and II improves the appear
ance greatly.
Miss Sadie Monaghan IS the guest of
friends and relatives IN MoundsVille
this week.
Mrs. Charles Rudder, Of Marietta, Is
the guest OF friends and relatives in
this city.
Moses Duga IS the proud father Of a
new boy ut his home in the Second
ward.
Mrs William Allen. Of Chicago. Is
the guest OF friends aS.a relatives In the
city.
Louis FRANKIE IS having a new front
placed on his house in the Gravel hill
cut.
Mrs. Il. c. Faris md Miss Annie FarIs
went to Pittsburgh yesterday MORN
ing.
D. c, Osborne. OF GAINESVILLE was
calling on friends in the city yesterday.
Harry Hammond, OF wheeiersburg.
o., is the guest OF relatives in this city.
Mrs. W. F. Miller. of Beallsville, is the
guest Of relatives In the Fifth ward.
DR.. ]. J. Klein is the happy father OF
a new boy. Its the first born.
The city council met last evening In