The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-31
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s;lsctrla car NJ s leaving here az :
O'Clock last evening, struck 4 largt stone
81 the point Of the BIZ SNp N the mar
rows" This slip Il an immense one, e8-
taEs'ug NON lile top a. thS biz, from
where II broke lpDse y week ago and
bringing huge stones and trees with T.
50 Tar The trnfiic has not been mGtcTially
inteffere1 with by the slide Whlch Slas
already come down with such force a.
70 inluro the track some and break down
the guard rail. carrying Il down 20 che
BaldmOre & Ohio tracks below The car
last night was not thrown from the track
Or damaged 70 any extent, but the pas
seDgerB were somewhat alarmed when
the rock wnA struck. The molormar
failed 20 Get his headlight on the down
trip at the power house, hence could not
see the rock ahead IS Il was rather dark
q the time.
The Eastern Ohio and Western West
Virginia principals and superintendent
round table meets In this city Beginning
tomorrow evening and ending with 4 Bes-
Rlon on Saturday morning. The an
nouncemeut oe the topics for discussion
embraces many interesting aubjectH and
tfle meeting promises to Do largely AZ.
tended By teachers and prominent edu.
catroS fIOm the two states repre- ented IN
the Round Table. The session. win be
held In the Parish Institute, excepting
the one on Friday morning. which will
be held In the lecture room Of the public
school building. The public VIII be vel
come to al the sessions
About four O'Clock yesterday afternoon
Michael Edwards and Ham jackson,
were carrying q desk from the upstairs
Of the DreSsell building on Seventh
street from which Dorsey and showacTe
are removing their office TO the Henrietta
building, when jackson slipped and fell
down the StatrS. sprainlng his foot rather
severely.
City council met in special session and
passed upon a large number OF unpaid
bills. The last regular session Of the
present council will be held tomorrow
evening. The newly elected members
will take charge the drst Monday In
April
MF. John A, Bloyd yesterday received
his commission. officially appointing him
q member OF the board Of directors Of the
|. state penltantiary for tho ensuing four
YeAFH.
The Natural Gas Company df West
Virginia win drill IN their well on the
Charles Wells farm In Franklin district,
this county, ia few days.
Hon. N. L. Stevens, Of New Mnrtin0-
VILE, and Hon. Mr.. Kinney, Of Grants
vile. passed through here yesterday en-
route TO Fairmont.
A general move around Is going on this
year among the ini1abitAntR A number
Of new families are moving 20 town.
c. A. Weaver and D. ]. States are down
in Monroe county oil fields booking after
new well just in on their territory;
No 9chool will be held on Friday next
70 allow the teachers to attend the Round
Table meetnEs.
Rev. g. ". Grimes arrived here from
ClarkSburE on Monday evening on a
business visit.
Mrs. /. NJ. Cockayne. Of Valley Farm,
left for Kitbaanlng, Pa, TO visit her SIS
tiers.
Miss Mamie Mckinley. Of Wheeling is
Visiting Mrs. q. c. RepPetto.
Harry W. Mccombs e home from coll
lege at New Athens, Ohio.
Measles have broken out among the
school children here.
Baltimore & Ohio detective John Shorts
was here yesterday.