The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-31
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AatiGdtiIantoht 8felanst Of Minor Mate
tsF1 htbh lisraiiaii'r Metropolis.
s;iecirlr rat M /, leaving here at 7
O'clock lasi evening. struck a large Stone
Al the point d me big alp IA the mar
rows" This Slip u an immenae one, eG-
iending from he tOp OF The hill from
where It broke loose week ago and
bringing huge stones and tfees with u.
81 far the trnfiip has not been materially
lItteriered With by the slide which has
already come down with such force ~
10 lniuro the track loFne and break down
the guard rail. carrying II down TO the
baltimore q Ohio tracks below. The car
last night was NOT thrown from the track
or damaged 70 any extent but the pas
rengeth were somewhat alarmed when
the rock was struck, The m0totmaii
failed 20 get his headlight on the down
trip at the power houBe, hence could not
see the rock ahead as Il was rather dark
ut the time.
The Eastern Ohio and Western Wet
Virginia principals and Superlnte ndenta
round table meets In this city Beginning
tomorrow evening ana ending with 4 sess
sion on Saturday morning. The an
nnuncement oe the topics for discussion
embraces many interesting stbtecta and
the meeting promises TO DO largely at+
tended BY teachers and prominent Gdu'
catroB from the two states Represented IN
the Round Table. The sessions will 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 publio will be vel
come to all 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 shOwacre
are removing their office TO the Henrietta
building, when jackson slipped and fell
down the Stairs, spralnlng his foot rather
severely
City council met in special session and
passed upon large number OF unpaid
bills The last regular Se9Eion Of the
present council will be held tomorrow
evening. The newly elected members
wiz take charge the first Monday IN
April,
Mr.. John A. Boyd yesterday received
his commission. officially appointing him
q member OF the board Of diFe0toTS Of the
state penitentialy for the enGuing four
years.
The Natural Gas Company or West
Virginia will drill n their well on the
Charles Wells farm In Franklin district,
this county in few days.
Hon. N, L. Stevens. Of New Martins
vile, and Hon. Ar. Kinney, Of Grants
Vile, passed through here yesterday en-
route to Fairmont.
A general move around Il going on this
year among the inhabitants A number
Of new families are moving to town.
C. A. Weaver and D. J. States are down
In Monroe county oil fields looking after
new well Just IN on their territory:
No achool will be held on Friday next
20 allow the teachers to attend the Round
Table meetings,
Rev. g. w. Grimes arrived here from
clarksburg on Monday evening on q
business visit.
Mrs. L, NJ. Coebhyns. OF Valley Farm.
left for Kittannlng, Pa, to VISIT her SIS
ters
Miss Mamie Mckinley. Of wheeling e
visiting Mrs q. C. Reppetto.
Harry W. AGccombs . 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.