The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-03-02
pRrEF MENTIoN1Nas.
Events in and About the City Given
In a Nutshell.
Matinee at the Grand to-day.

Matinee at the Grand to-day.
The Loan Exhibition closes to-mor-
row.
Grand to-night-Peruchi-B eldiri CONF
pany in repertoire.
CrestOn Clarke follows "a MIX White
Flag" at the Opera House.
The notorious Annie Costello is in
Jail on the same old charge, drunken
ness.
The Epworth League of the Wesley
NJ. E. church will give a musical and
literary concert at the church tonight.
The watch given by the Uniform
Rank, Jr. o. U. A. M, in its recent con-
test, was won by Miss Koch, OF North
Main street, who collected $50 IS.
Edward Spinner was sentenced to five
days In jail yesterday, by Squire Dun
ming, on an assault and battery charge.
preferred by William Jackson. Both
parties are colored.
The funeral Of the infant child OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Greer, who expired
Wednesday evening, took place from
the family residence yesterday morn
ing. Interment was ut Mt. Zion.
Capt. John P. Glass, Of Company A,
First Infantry, West Virginia National
Guard, has received notification from
Colonel C. L. Smith, commanding the
regiment, assigning the company to the
first battalion, commanded by Major
w. w. Scott.
The new castle Of the Knights OF the
Mystic Chain VIII be organized at the
Odd Fellows hall this evening, by State
Organizer ]. B. Lilly. The meeting will
be open and the public is cordially in
vited to attend. The order Is expert
encing good growth in this section.
To-day Squire Rogers will pass upon
the evidence submitted in the case of
Mrs. Sophia Entlinger, charged with
insanity. The examining physicians
pronounced her Insane, instead OF sane,
as an error in the type made 1t yester-
day.
John Fisher, colored, viii have a
hearing before Squire Rogers this
morning, on charge Of obtaining mo-
ney under false pretenses. He was ar
rested at HaslSlns' hospital by Lieut..
Michaels, as he was about ready to
leave the town.
Frank Park. the man injured in the
nitro-glycerine explosion at Sistersville,
and who was brought to Haskins hos
pItal for treatment, expired about II
o'clock Wednesday evening. His body
will be taken to his home in New York
state for burial.
Miss Hazel, daughter Of L. W. Ross,
died at her home on Forty-hfth street,
of typhoid fever, yesterday morning.
Miss Ross was sixteen years Of age and
loved and admired by all who knew her.
She will be taken to Meadvllle, Pa, this
morning, for burial.
The death occurred yesterday morn
ing, at his home on Sixteenth street, OF
William Morgan, well known citizen
OF the East End, and an employee Of the
Whitaker mill The deceased was in
his fifty-ninth year, and the funeral
will occur Sunday afternoon. with In
terment at the Peninsular cemetery.
Clara Scott yesterday had her hus-
band, John Scott, arrested on charge
Of assault and battery, and apothVr OF
threatening to kill her. Mrs. 6cotts
face showed the effects Of her hus-
bands blows, and she alleged 4hNt he
tried TO cut her throat. Scott, who was
placed in Jail by Officer Wells, will have
hearing before Squire Rogers this
morning.
At the North Wheeling, hospital early
! yesterday morning, occurred the death
OF Fireman Russell. who was injured
in the Baltimore & Ohio freight wreck
at Burton, Wednesday morning. The
deceased was about twenty-three years
of age and lived at Grafton. The acct
dent was the result Of collision Of the
first and second sections Of the train,
and Engineer Ruckman escaped with
nothing more serious than an injured
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