The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-07-17
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tritt HIN OF current Local news anu
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TIE Municipal Court meets again to-day.
MARY WA1soS denies that she threatened 10
kill Kate Mooney. Z. E 4, z \. I; ~
fErEEpAY was beautiful Sunday for our
steubenvllie visitors. Il
Tux Council Committee on Water Works
meets this afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
TnE sneak thieves still continue to make
themselves felt In various quarters. a
MOSQUITOES arc late this year, but they
have now begun to sling their siren songs.
TnE United Labor Party will hold meet
Ing at the Guards hose house this evening.
TnE Central Glass Works will resume oper.
ations tomorrow, after shut down Of two
weeks. a. ,5a r.
llOYs with nh entire disregard for the bath.
Ing ordinance, worry the police badly these
hot days tr4 aa' ~ rs
llAMLiS's Wizard OIL Concert Company
will entertain DrIdgeporters with their ilnc
singing tonight
weeks, In order to allow tho men Il vacation,
starts up to-day. f54
Tile Wizard OIL concert company san. at
Turner and Beethoven Halls yesterday al
ternoon and created quito u Jnrore
NAME JOHNSON, the notorious colorcd wo.
man, was taken out Of jail Saturday, the
money being put up by Il white man.
TnE weekly papers OF the State are begin.
| ming 10 come In With full accounts OF the aH-
nual meeting OF the State Press Association,
suiuGE BcLGEg Saturday afternoon com.
mlttcd Barnard Brady, an cx.policemnn, to
the County Jail for ten days, for drunkenness.
WARRANTS were Issued by Squire Philips
Saturday for Vim. Mcrriield, Mark R-isbcck
aud Mary Watson. on the Chnrge OF threaten.
ing tokill Kate Mooney.
Tile thirty.inch main WIS connected with
the twenty.inch main At the corner Of Main
und Sixteenth streets on Saturday by the con.
tractors, Beck & Adams.
Win the advent OF the Board OF Public
Works, parties leaving distractions In the
street, or building material, are Obliged to
indicate the same by u red lantern.
SATURDAY night about twelve o'clock boy
about tw<.se years of age named Kenney,
entered the house OF Mrs. Miller, on the cor.
ner Of Market and rwenty-scvcnth streets.
Some OF the household caught him and
turned him over to Officer Schumacher, who
locked him up.
SATURDAY evening Mr.. Ehonp, OF the firm,
OF Reignier & Shoup, glassware dealers of
Atchison rs while prOinenading with Mr..
Scott, Of the Central CLAUS Works, stepped On
one OF those denominations, sloping cellar
doors, that project on the pavement. and so
spraincd his ankle that be was confined 10
his room ut the S.amm yesterday.
ALBEIT DAWSON, II mail rObber OF Roane
county, was jailed ut Clarksburg last week
by Capt ]. ". liaggerty, Deputy United
States Marshal. Diwson's father was mail
contractor OH u route which he employed
his son to carry, and the boy took advantage
OF bis position to rifle valuable letters. The
oiltnscs were committed late in 1850 and
early in 1881.
SATURDAY Col. II. Sterling, r. NJ. made
some changes in the clerical force ut the
postollicc, made necessary by the resignation
Of Chief Clerk Reilly, who goes to Pennsyl.
varla. The changes made were promotions
rs follows: IT, Z. Meyers, Assistant; J. u.
Goodwin, Stamp Clerk, Robert COwan, As.
sistant Distributing Clerk. Diddle Jones,
formerly connected with the water works,
was appointed night clerk.
ANOTHER attemp. was made about O'Clock
Saturday evening by so,ne roughs 10 commit
m outrage OIL young woman. The girl is
very respectable. and was passing along Chap.
line street below Sixteenth. when four men
muilling her head drew her toward, IN out
building Of Mr.. Mortimer Botsford that gen.
tlcman hearing noise weEt ont ind fright
ened the rutans of. This is the third time
in few weeks that almost i'll the heart Of the
city attempts OF this kind have been made.
Gold lead is the proper dose for these fellows.
AT noon yesterday Constable Wier con.
veyed the body of one Samuel ROsenburg to
the county jail for safe-keeping until I
O'Clock T.. N. to-day, in default OF II bail
bond required OF him by Justice Murrin for
his appearance ut that time TO answer 10 the
charge OF having committed a misdclneanor,
in this; that the said Samuel Rosenberg did
commit an assault and battery on sundry
persons on the day mentioned in the war.
rant ofarrest. About ) r. NJ. he furnished
bOndslnan, and was released as above re-
quired.
IL another place is an account OF m at.
tempted outrage In the central part OF the
city. Saturday night u woman came to the
office OF Squire I.aunder, in East Wheeling,
and relateda similar occurrence OF which
she claimed TO be the victim, and which was
alleged 10 have occurred In East Wheeling
the same evening As she told the story il
was one Of the most revolving assaults, und
WAS only prevented from succeeding by the
chance passing OF some people. She could
not give the assailants name, and so VI course
no warrant could be ISSUED.
TIE Moundsvilie camp grounds were emil.
vened on Sunday by IL numerous army Of
visitors from Wheeling and elsewhere. A
Sunday school has been established which is
attended by near four score Of children and
adults. The Bible classes are very interest
ing and the singing delightful. There will
regular "Wednesday night prayer meetings,
and preaching Sunday afternoon. Upwards
Of thirty families ure on the grounds und
every day witnesses new arrivals. There ure
several Presbyterian families among the cot
tages. All are gladly Welcomed
SATURDAY morning man by the name of
Elliot, from Pittsburgh, who is engaged IN
putting the iron roof on the North Wheeling
glass house, very nurrowly escaped Il horri.
pie death. The horses attached TO II large
heavily Laden freight wagon, became
frightened and unnanageablc while passing
the works, and siiying over to the sidewalk,
where Elliott was NJ work. knocked him un.
der the wagon and one OF the hind wheels
passed over his thigh The wheel OIL the op-
positc side passed over large pile Of bricks
~ the instant, whichin some mysterious way
lifted the weight from the wheel that passed
over his body, ard the result was only u Sc.
we're brnisins. 1t was miraculous escape.
AT n meeting Of the stockholders OF IIag-
gerty's Detective Agency, held in this city on
last Saturday. the following Board OF Direc-
tors were elected 10 serve for the ensuing
year: l.. Il. Dellicker, ". W. Jackson, W. Ii.
Ramp, Jas. S. Atkinson and J. ". lIaggerty.
Col. Il. i. Dellckrr was elected President
and Capt. J. ". llagserty was elected Treas.
urcr, Secretary and General Manager. The
agency now being fully organized and under
control Of the above capable aud efficient
officers, with Capt. J. W. llasgcrty ut the
helm, is bound to be success and TO prove
blessing to that class OF our citizens who
have been the victims OF the thieving rascality
lately being carried on in our midst The
large number Of criminals now serving out
their sentence In our peni,entiary can fully
testify us To the efficiency vi Capt. Haggerty
as an officer.
\ llAN0SOiIE PRESENT
Nude by \. l.. whitaker to Crescent
Lodge \. \. 1. Il y. W.
Nelson L. Whitaker, Esq, one Of the pro.
prietors OF the Crescent Iron Works and
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