The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-08
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NEWS.
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r.H BELLAIRE,
Miss Eva Scores! |, confined to her HON,
by sickness. I.E, III'
The Belmont Glass Company Is about te
build tine brick ware house. ts6'5't,
Mr.. Arthur McClain takes the place OF D. ]
Smith Ia the firm Of Smith & McClain, Mr.
Smith retiring.
The sisters who harc been engaged here IN
teaching at the Catholic schools, left yester
day for louisville, ny. NJ
The old pos.olllce building Is marked Fol
Rent, at last md by the first Of August Tic
mails vii 90 TO Union street.
Mr. Jack Beau, superintendent OF the G. &
L. shops, LETT yesterday OIL the Chancellor iOi
a visit 10 Charleston, ". Va. ~ E
Nopreacher Is expected for tomorrow By
tha Disciples church. There will be the
usual services In the absence Ola preacher. Z
MIR. Henry Cellar went quietly out to
Warnock's Station on the Fourth, and was
married to Miss Laura Phillips OF ,lat place.
Mr.. Calvin Mccullough gave PARTY last
night, ut his fathers residence Oh Gravel
| liill, In honor OF Mr.. Elmer Robinson and
his guest Mr.. Charles Gist. ,0.g.
A proposition has been made 10 arrange the
Belmont street bridge matter by building one
bridge half way between Belmont and Union
streets, acro.s the Baltimore and Ohio tracks.
The Frank Hill, reported in the papers yes.
tcrday as from Bellnire and lost with the
Scioto. was intended for Frank Hall; but, al.
! though he was on the boat, he has been
heard from aud Is saie. @
The Ohio Lantern Factory is hard Mt work
In the new building. This building. large
two story frame, Is In. the rear OF the Old
First National Bank room OIL Union street,
and therefore makes but little OF show to
the public. "E.'"a :
Miss Josephine Carroll died OF con.
sumption yesterday ut her home OH Belmont
and Thirty.thiri streets. Sho Ind been
brought home Just the evening before after n
visit that 1t was hoped would relieve her.
She Is the sixth Of the family that has died
of the disease. =
John c. Mitchell, who has the books for the
collection Of the delinquent taxes, informs
us that the Treasurer will collect by law, the
personal tax which many responsible part,cs
have allowed TO accumulate against them, as
the new Treasurer, Mr.. Feeley insists on Inv.
Ing this collected before receiving the books
from his predecessor.
Mr.. MCGOWAN, u dry goods drummer OF
Philadelphia, who Is frequently here, and
is well know, TO many people IN Nel!aire, Is
thought now ODE one OF the victims OF the
Scioto disaster. at first 1t was supposed he
failed TO get Oh the boat, which he had In.
tended 10 board here, but IL Is now almost
certain that he got on the boat at Mounds.
yiiic. IeleGrains in different directions have
failed TO find him.
yesterday morning when the fast i. & o,
train came in from the west, Mr.. Broctmuu,
the car inspector, saw Il young man seated
Under the mail car OH the beam OF n truck,
lie wa, holding on tightly to the brake rod
under the floor, with both hands and not
outstanding his cramped position, which
he must have maintained from GAINESVILLE ut
least the last stop, he was able To scainber OF
across the fields from the cattle yards and
escape capture LIN,
MoUSDsviLLE
Farmers in the bottoms adjoining town
have about finished cutting wheat.
G. S. McFadden, Esq, shipped number
OF horses to Pittsburgh yesterday by the
Scotia.
A lady's hat supposed TO have belonged to
one of the Scioto passengers, was caught float.
Ing in the river here Wednesday.
Slate for completing the roof OF the prison
shops arrived yesterday. The work Of putting
on the roof and putting down tile floor Of
ina second story paint shop, is being pushed
forward as rapidly us possible.
Harvey Sprinkle, the colored man, who
struck the black beast who had ravished his
wife, the fearful blow in the head with n
chair in Esquire Edwards office, and was
sent TO jail, was released in a few hours.
County Clerk Finn signing his bail bond in
the sum Of 500.
John W. Lively, who was discharged from
HE penitentlary two years ago, was received
there again last Monday, from Calhoun
county, to serve three years. Joe Parsons
was also received the same day 10 STAY five
years for bigamy. lie comes from Kan.
awha county. Marshall county sent the came
day, Harvey, the acknowledged horse thief for
two years, and Kelley, the bigamist, for two
aud half years. A one year man from
kanawha county was discharged OIL the 9Th
inst.
Dnring the forenoon OF the Fourth no un.
usual stir or number Of people was visible on
our streets, and but for the occasional firing
OF fire cracker" there was nothing to in.
dicatc that Independence Day" had ar.
rived. me arrival OF the subsequently i'll.
iatcd Scioto excursion in the afternoon. to-
gether with an increased number OF our own
and surrounding country people on the
streets, flags displayed from u number OF
houses and the almost incessant exploding OF
torpedoes and fire crackers, changed the
entire aspect OF the town.
Your readers will recollect the cuse of tho
town OF Benwood vs.. Mckee, II grocer of your
city, reported in this correspondence some
time ago. Mckee was arrested and fined by |
the municipal authorities OF that young city, |
charged with peddling withouta corporation
license. He refused to pay the fine, and was
committed to Jail. Upon his arrival at the
Bastile he at once applied to Judge Jacob for |
n writ OF haJtdS corpus, and was released, the |
case thus coming into the Circuit Court, His |
Honor took the matter under advisement,
and OH Wednesday last decided that Mckee
was not liable. That the fact OF his visiting
Benwood and taking orders for groceries to
be uellYered; was not violation Of the ordi. |
nance,
A large number of the scioto excurs.ons,s
visited the prison, while the balance spent
their time here Dromenading about town,
and am told that quite number of the
gentlemen OF the parry filled themselves up
with whisky. The news OF the lamentable &c,
cident to the steamer on her return trip pro.
duced profound sensation here, the inter.
est and anxiety to get particulars being in.
tensitied by the fnct that the Inflated steamer
with its overload OF people had left or
wharf but n few hours prior to the ACCIDENT,
presume that there was scarcely Il citizen
here who had an acquaintance on the boat,
but from the expressions of horror, amaze.
mcnt and sympathy, heard on every hand,
stranger would hava been led to believe that
our own people comprised the excursipR.
One OF the tonipany, Under the influence Of
liquor and boisterous, was arrested here and
sent to jail, TO which circumstancc-lbc be.
Ing sent TO Jail mean-lie, no doubt, owes
his life,
nAErIS's FEERy.
We will have circus today.
The GLORIOUS Fourth yielded eight police
cases.
The Democratic primary elections occur
next Saturday. -. -
;, F; II. Hadsell buried n daughter which
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