The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-04-18
BENWooD.
News Notes From the Busy Marshop
County Town.

N0H5 MULES GLOn4 tlAo OuHy 4huEsuUE
County Town.
Teh house occupied by Joseph Leach
and family, near the Boggs run cross
ing, was burned TO the ground yestar-
day morning about II o'clock. None Of
the family was al home at the time AMI
the origin Is n matter OF CONJECTURE.
The house was Il small. frame structure,
old and dry as finder, and the flames
soon reduced Il to ashes. The loss was
about $3.50. Mrs. L3ach was the first Of
the family to arrive on thu scene, and
naturally was saddened at the sight
that net her eyes. a trunk was all
that was saved. The origin was OF an
emit theories one that sparks from .
passing Baltimore & Ohio engine, and
another. that children and matches
cauEed the fire.
r. c. Dlkan, Of Soyeby's Rock, was In
BenwoOd yesterday feeling out" the
local Democracy as to his standing for
the nomination for sheriff 1t looks MS
though Mr.. Dakan VIII get the nomina-
tlnn. as the decision affirming ]. w.
Dunleyy's election rs county commits
slonpr viii have the effect OF keeping
Mr.. Dunlcvy out Of the field. Had thu
decision been an adverse one thu Demo
Gratis would have put up Dunlcvy Tor
sheriff, but Dakan now has the call.
He Is u young and energetic man, AMI
It wlll be sad TO see his ambition buried
overwhelmingly in November.
The National Tube Company this
week has closed deals for some OF
the property under option on Jacob
street. on thu cast side. south OF tho
car barns. Valentine Mllers and LOUIS
Serig's places were purchased and thu
Ernest, Smith and Kost7r properties
Will shortly fall Into the band wagon.
THE Rough Riders" Is the title OF n
wnr play to b. given by local talent al
the Blue Ribbon hail. May s, for the
beEcht OF the NJ. b. church The per-
formers win be: e. F. Carrlgan. NJ. w..
German. Albert serlg. Lyle Llnslny,
james Edwards, William Leach. Miss
Cora Bell and Miss Cora Edwards.
r. X. SattarhcId. Of Main street. the
principal victim OF the Riverside boiler
explosion. Is gradually recovering HIS
father. who was visiting him. returned
to his home In Grrrett. Ind, yesterday.
The young people OF St Matthews
Lutheran church are considering the re-
production OF "a Fisharman's Luck %
which they gave 20 successfully last
winter, IN a local hail shortly.
Mr. Albert Coglcy Of the Fourth
ward, and Miss Boo Murphy,of Bellllrc
were married In 81. Johns Catholic
church yesterday afternoon. by thu pas
tor Rev John w Wcrnlger
Louis Goeckc and Elmer Vance left
yesterday for Martins landing, on a
fishing expedition. They win be Joined
later by Captain Paul Rlcdel and Squire
Henry Riddle.
Miss Dora Juergens and Mr.. SAMUEL
Fielding wore married last evening. a.
the homo Of thu BRIDES sister. Rev. @.
W. Bent performed tho ceremony.
Miss Bertha PrlostPr. who spent the
winter with her sister Mrs. Paul Mr,7-
cnthln, returned 10 her homo In Roy
noldsvillc, Pa, yesterday
Council haa advertised FOR bids sDr
hauling the citys garbage and wiz
award th1 contract ut the next regular
meeting, Tuesday night
The remains Of Mrs whpply wcr'
talwn to Littlcton flr lnterm'nt yrE-
t9rday Mrs. Whpply di.l az her real
d>nce. az tbs Junction
The party Of delegates from the Ben.
wood church to tho conference of Latter
Day Saints. al Lamont. Ia, have re-
turned homo, In ths party were Mrs.