The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-11
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NEIGnBoRHoOD NEWS.


.SAHuul evening LuTutu Oul JUST h0OuL
gloomy, dismal aud disagreeableas an Easte
evening could we'll be.
EJudge Jacob refused the application for
new trial, made by the defendant In the sui
OF MCChriAtlan vs., Mayor Purdy. The $40
and costs must be paid.
"B' street, especially In the vicinity oil til
Mound City hotel, clothing house, and poe
room presented an unusually animated NJ
pearance Saturday evening last
My Teutonic friend Fred Schmidt OF III
Second ward, Is somewhat disappointed, u
he had iOndly hoped TINT 1t would be n boy
but he bears up manGully, and says lie ~
nql entirely discouraged"
The Katie sioCkdAle put or eight or tel
bHggies yesterday consighed to-. W. GailHhtI
Esq. They came from Cincinnati and ar
for parties In different portions Of this com
~. A MARSHALL county farmer who does no
own q buggy now, Is considered mo 'cOun
at all"
Don't our city dads think It about tim
that Mound street, from the depot 10 SecOnt
street was widened out regulation width, AM
the pavement put down The line Of curb
Ing furnishes u rather narrow walk for
! thOr0ughiAEG Us much Travelled us MOunI
street,
Sergeant Brannon, yesterday arrested
couple OF young blOOJs from the Third war;
for vulgar language used, aud obscene action
on the streets, inapubliC part Of the town
while Indies were passing on Sunday. Thi
Mayor will certainly inhict such penalty al
will not only deter the above named prr'Onl
from such low, and disgusting prnCiice!
again, but all others who may be depraVed
enough TO feel inclined that way.
Mayor PHrdy received warning last sdtur
day evening that SOule "cracksnen" would
pay our village visit during the night fol
the purpose OF burgHrizfug sumc Of tho bust
ness houses, md although that official did
not take much stock IN the report Of the
threatened Invasion, he, on the principle
that an ounce OF prevention is better than d
pound OF cure" doubled The police force lOl
that night. For the benefit Of any OfyOUr
readers who might think thHt this step would
incur an GXtravagant outlay Of funds, will
stste that il only required the addition Of one
man to the force to double II.
A man named IEervey is in j,iI, awaiting
trial for stealing horse from Mr.. McClin.
took, Of Clay district eight or ten days ago.
The animal was very valuable one, and the
thief had disposed Of 1t to Harvey Hicks at
Cameron, for which he received another
horse aud SIS in cash. Mr. MCCiintock,
learning that the thief had gone in the direc.
ton Of Cameron, followed him there, but the
horse had been shipped for Baltimore before
he arrived. From the description OF the
hore, Mr., Hicks at once recognized him Us
the one purchased by him, Hnd Deputy
sheriff Hicks happening to be at Cameron al
the time, telegraphed description Of the man
from whom iheanimAl had been purchased IN
several points, aud word was telegraphCd
back from Bolton that stranger answering
10 the description given was ut that place.
The Deputy Sheriff went to Bolton at once,
found and arrested him. All the money ex.
cGPt few dollars was returned By the fellow
upon his artcst. The evidence against Her.
vey is said to be OF the most positive charac.
ter, and his only chance OF escaping term
in the State prison is by taking case knife
and cutting out that rather expensive orna.
meHt on the northwest corner Of the public
square. No charge for this advice.
wAYNEsnuRU.
A slight snow fell here yesterday, but it
will not likely injure the fruit, although the
peach and plum trees are in blossom.
The services held in the several churches
of this place Sunday were OF more than usual
interest. The pulpit and affairs were beauti.
fully decorated with flowers and evergreens.
James InEraham, Esq, prominent young
lawyer, Of this place, has announced himself
rs II candidate for Congress. lie will be apt
10 make the contest hot for Hon. Morgan L
Wise
Josiah Workman, the CoIorcd man who
nnrsed Hon. james G. Blaine when he was
baby, .aMdsgrved us his attendant during Mr.
hlatnO's boyhood days, is lying at the point
Of death with pneumonia, ut his home IN this
place, and ere this reaches the public the
spirit Of the aged man may have taken its
hight. He attended the Inauguration OF Presi-
dent Garfield, and while in washington Mr..
Blaine presented his old nurse with SIS.
A tiftcen.yCar-oid son Of Alex. Kuger, re.
siding short distance from this plac" came
TO town Saturday, procured some alcohol,
and drank half II pint OF it before S opping.
The elect was terrible. Before physician
could be obtained, the boy was almost dead,
being cold about the face aud limbs, and the
pulse apparently gone; but strange to say
he was restored TO consciousness, and emitted
large quantities OF blood and chunks Of flesh
from the stomach. The boy is in n critical
condition. He procured the alcohol Of a col.
ored man Of this place, who ought to be pro.
secuted.
Mr.. John Wendall, one OF the proprietors
of the Star planning mill, Of this place, met
with an accident that is likely TO result
fatally. While nj work in the mill his cloth
ing came in contact with horizontal Shaft
that was making three hundred revolutions
to the minute, and was drawn to the shaft
and made u number OF revolutions before the
engine could be stopped. All his clothing,
excepting one pant leg, was torn of, even his
boot. His feet were badly mashed by coming
in contact witha beam over head, and he sus.
tanned injuries internally. lie is not expect
ed ~ recover.
DELLAlRE.
Miss Ida Troll, Of st. Clairsville, was in
Bellaire yesterday.
Judge Kelley andcx.Iudgc Chambers were
in town yesterday.
r. c. Fawcett and wife. of St Clo;rSvillp