The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-29
Lanai LAc0NICB.
nrief Sots and Comment on Current city
EYenfs,

HFief HOte and Comment on SuFTeht SiI
Events.
A rorR.YEAR.oLp son OF Godfrey schul,
residing ct 1925 Jacob street, died on Sat-
urday.
SIXTEEN Young couples enjoyed them
selves socially at Joseph Altmyer's house
on the South Side, Saturday evening.
QUITE number Of sacks, allied with
eatsbles, are waiting In North Wneenng
for some person TO collect them LOT the
Children's Home.
IoHs JONES has cut q channel In the Ice
above the Top Mill blast furnace, and Is
running Q skif ferry between CoaltoWn
and Martins Ferry.
MORE than $50 hogSheads Of queensware
are lying at East Liverpool, Ohio, await.
inc river transportation. The present
nrobsbilities are that the Ice will soon
break up.
A MAN named Tom Robinson, hailing
from Pittsburgh, was locked up 6y oticer
Asmus for indecent conduct at the corner
of Market and Sixteenth streets, late Sat
urday night
Last evening after dark the police were
called to dispense crowd Of ruttisns VINO
were irving 10 get into an East Wheeling
saloon. The crowd had disappeared be-
fore the officers arrived.
The train from the west due here
shortly after six O'Clock, was delayed last
night by an accident at Benwood. Inc
engine Of another train got of the track
and blocked travel short time.
BKPoRE Justice Wheeler on Saturday
eyenipg warrant for the arrest OF Annie
Dmgan was out by Tillie Holtzclaw,
who accuses her OF assault and battery.
The case Is set for hearing this morning at
O'Clock.
THE funeral OF Ethel, little daughter OF
Is. Brady, ESQ.,, took place yesterday alter
noon, and was largely attended. Miss
Etbel was peculiarly bright and besuti.
iul little child, and her death will make a
void in large family.
THERE will be Union meeting OF all
| the ministers, official boards, and male
members Of the churches OF Wheeling to-
night, at u o'clock. in the First Presbyte'
rian Church, for the purpose Of praying
ior revival OF religion.
Or Saturday night the First Branch oil
ithe City Council, for the third time during
| tbe week, attempted to obtain quorum.
| A fresh attempt will doubtless be made
| This week 10 get sufficient number oil the
body together 10 transact business.
LOUIS ScuwALB moved his First National
saloon into his new rooms, adjoining the
T. Id stand, on Main street, last week. he
now claims to have the most elegant and
commodious saloon in Wheeling. 1t ia
superbly furnished, and decked with some
rare pictures.
MICHAEL FrTzPATRlGk, driver OF street
car No. Is, instead OF No. II, says he was
driving at good pace, last Friday morn
| ing when the mule belonging TO the Bel
| mont mill was killed, and could not stoE
without endangering his horses. He was
moi discharged, but quit on his own ac
count
AT Wellsburg, on Saturday, the State o!
West Virginia Va. John Carson. charged
with an attempt TO break into the Bank o
Wellsburg, was before Judge Melvin on 9
writ OF hsbeas corpus and application FOL
bail. The testimony in the case wa
heard, and the Judge held the defendan
lin Sl,50O bail, which he was unable t
give.
WILLIAM DAVIS, OF West Wheeling, al
employe OF the upper Riverside mill, wa
stnick a severe blow on one OF his arm
with gun in the hands Of man nance
Donneily, on Thanksgiving Day: TIT
men were participating In . ehooln1i
I match at Whisky Bun and got into dls
pute. Davis has since been unable t
work.
THERE was q slight fire at Marshall,'
boarding house, on North Main street
Yesterday morning, about 7 o'clock. The
woodwork OF the mantel caught IRE from
the blaze in the CRATE, and was completely
charred. Several small pictures andothe
ornamental articles on the shell or hang
. ing above It were also destroyed and tl'
piano damaged somewhat. The loss woult
probably reach $3.50 or less.
We learn with regret that Mr.. Constan
tine sternberg, who was to appear to-nigh
at the Wilhelmj concert, is still detained
> in New York, where surgical operation
was performed on him, a bullet wound re
, ceived in a duel in Russia having giver
. him a great deal OF trouble lately. MIR
. Max VogriCh, the well.known composer
: and pianist, will take his place on the pro
) gramme. A better substitute under TIT
2 circumstanCesc could not possibly have beer
made.
A SAD accident happened at Charleston
: W. Va, Friday night late, on the steamer
Wild Goose. The pipe connecting the
boiler and steam chest became broker
accidentally, aud resulted In fatally scald
ling Oliver Turner, the fireman. Samue
. Ward. the cook, was dangerously scalded
and the second clerk, John Ault. slightly
The boat Is owned by the Kanawht
Packet Company, and was in Lock No.
-. at the time OF the accident. Turner used
to be fireman on one Of tho packets Ii
this trade, and is well.known hereabouts
. IN the Police Court Saturday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bitters and Miss Lake
Fleming, the parties concerned in the
shooting ARRAY Of Wednesday night, ap'
peared before Judge Cranmer. A fine o.
SEQ and costs was imposed on Mrs. Bitters
which she paid. Later in the day Miss
Fleming swore out warrant before
Justice Caldwell for the arrest Of Mrs. Bit
tiers on charge Of assault with intent tc
kill, Upon examination she was held in
the sum OF $500 TO appear at the next term
Of Circuit Court. Bail was furnished.
PERSONAL NorEs.-Miss Jennie Jones,
daughter OF R. W. Jones, editor OF the
Athens (ohio) Journal, Is visiting her
uncle, Daniel Peck, EsQ., Of this city, aud
will remain some weeks.
We were pleased 10 see the genial pro.
prietor OF the Grafton House, Col. s. l,
Ashby, on our streets Saturday. He came
TO place his daughter at the Wheeling Fe'
male College. :.
Col. Jacob Hornbrook left for Philadel'
phia Saturday evening last, en- route for
Florida. His address In Philadelphia Ia
4Ol9 Bearing street.