The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-07-04
CITY MATTERS.
Brief Notes on CnrreDt Events OF Minor
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CoSsrABLEs LOVE snd St Meyer have gone to
Cleveland on pleasure trip to spend the
Fourth.
]. A. Mcy1sSEY, a B. so. brakeman. had
his hand horribly mashed at Benwood Mon
day evening.
TnE men in the mills felt the heat terribly
Yesterday, and by 3P o large msjority IN
every department had quit
TaEHE was. considerable drunkenness on
the street, last night and the indications are
that there will be large amount OF 1t to-day:
Two inebriated parties, names unknown,
exchanged blows that drew the claret a. the
corner Of Market and Eleventh streets last
might.
ALEXANDRA DEyrNBAuoH, OF North Vince
ing was robbed OF $50 and gold watch BY
burglars who entered his residence yesterday
morning.
WHEAT harvest will begin In about ten days.
The grass crop will be one OF the largest ier
wears. There Is already q surplus OF last
years hay on hand.
A pAlSIx in the employ Of James Mead
ANS was overcome by heat yesterday while
on high scaffold. Fortunately help was
near, aud he was saved from falling.
The heaters Of the Junction Iron Works at
Mingo are happy. For long time past they
have been working slack, but commencing
on Monday, they arc to have good coal.
TwEsrY.rwo specials" were sworn In at
Can't. Benefits office last evening for duty
to-day. -Four will be detailed on the. FAIR
Grounds and the remainder throughout the
city. *
Ar a late hour last evening "Fat'y" Weis-
gsrb.r the oarSman, and q party named John
aouse Ind lively fight, near sweeney's
lower foundry, and both are reported as being
somewhat used up. ma
Dua1Na this hot spell, as soon as It Is sun
down, the entire river front is alive with
men and boys, who are In swimming. All
bathers can be seen. ~ u
The last will and testament Of Stephen
Clark has been admitted 10 probate and or
dered 10 be recorded. Narcissa CLARK quail
lied as executrix, aud gave bond in the sum
OF $4,000, no security required. W.
ABOUT O'Clock last evening a stable
hand at the Elm Grove depot in thiscity be-
came very abusive towards Superintendent
Klee, and continued so, until that gentle
man gave the fellow asound drubbipg
A GRAND military baud concert was given
at Massn's garden on the South Side by the
Opera House organization last evening.
Twenty pieces were In the band. A big
crowd was present during the evening
The M@nnerchor Singing Society has
elected the following gentlemen TO represent
them at the bushes, meeting Of the saenger-
bund at Buffalo: Delegates, f. 0. Arbenz,
@. F. E;z; Alternates, @. Zulauf, b. Heizog.
JAMES A. LEAzuRE, manager OF the Central
Glass Works, wants some OF the. glass, manu-
facturers in this neck OF the woods u beat
this: In eight weeks he made and worked
out 642 pots OF glas, with eleven broken
pots in his furnaces.
JANIS GrI1ioAs, OF Bolton, q well known
brakeman on the B. & o. is laid up owing to
the severe injuries he received Sunday night
by falling from the top OF car at Fe,tet.
man while 1t was running at the rate OF 10
miles No bones were broken.
YESTERDAY was the hottest day OF the
season, the thermometer standing at 90 for
several hours People took 1t good hunor-
eddy, however, and did not fume and fret
trying to keep cool. 1t was matter OF fire.
quent remark, however, that 1t was warm.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to record
a dc ed made Juae 90 1883. by Julia Akin
son, OF Christian county, Illinois, to William
A. Wilson, OF Wheeling, In consideration.ot
IS, for her dover interest in lot IA on the
southeast corner OF Main and Fifth streets,
LAST evening, Miss Lena, daughter Of Com;
missioner @. A. Stocker, OF the Eighth ward,
was married 10 Mr.. Alfred Allen, q well
known glass house man. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr.. Lysle, and was witness
ed by large number OF friends. 1t was q
very pleasant occasion.
Two parties named Jim o. Brien and Tom
Sweeney came together at the corner OF
Market and Sixteenth streets about dusk
last evening, and had some got words that
were soon followed by blows A savage
fight OF a few inmates took place, and then
they scattered TO AVOID the police.
The obstructions were still fast in the gas
well at the Central GlSss Works yesterday,
but the tools and appliances for removing
them were In position, and Mr.. burst the
contractor, declared he would not eat his
Fourth OF July dinner until they were re-
moved and the we'll again in position to re-
sumo boring.
FERDINAND MILLER, the man accused Of
stealing the brass journals off OF the B. & o.
freight cas-, and arrested by officer Barum
Monday night, had hearing before Squire
Caldwell yesterday, and was committed to
Jail in default Of $500 bail, to await the &C.
lion OF the grand jury.
CHIEF MARSHAL DuSN1EG, OF the Fire De-
partment, Is recovering from his second &C.
cident, which he met last Sunday, but he still
eats his meals off the msntle. He says he
will either have TO get new horse. walk to
fires or have the Board Of Public Works up
holster the cobble stones in the streets
TIE Secretary OF State yesterday Issued a
certificate OF incorporation 10 the sewell &C.
operative Association, OF Fayette county.
formed for the purpose OF establishing a co.
operative store. The capital stock Is $40 GOO,
OF which sum 81, 800 has been subscribed and
the list OF incorporators covers three pages OF
legal cap.
"CuRLY JACK CoNDREY Is again In limbo at
Pittsburgh suspected OF being concerned in
y robbery. As he was brought into the Cen
trail station two Of Pittsburgh's famous de-
tectiyes failed 10 recognize him. They are
acute fellows, not to know this notorious
"crook," who has served time In the Western
penitentiary OF that city aud at Columbus,
besides being before numerous bars OF jus.
tice. r-i
0YP1cIR BELIyILLE yesterday arrested Peter
Sweeney for an assault committed on Shep
Smith the night before. Smith aud Major
Joy were walking along Sixteenth street near
Main when Sweeney deliberately walked mp
and struck him. In the melee which follow.
ed Smith beat Sweeney up pretty badly, and
the latter bit Smith bally on the cheek,
The hearing will probably not take place un.
til tomorrow.
"UScLE" DAN RICE is not SO easily downed
as some people supposed. Yesterdays Pitts
bnrgh Commercial Gazette saws: That Inn
perishable old veteran Dan Rice arrived In
town last night with the beard Of Patriarch
and the spirits Of boy. Though Just recoy-
ering from severe attack OF bilious fever he
appeared fresh as daisy, and tomorrow
and the next day be will appear In person III
the ring Of Nathan's Circus TO contradict the
stories that were circulated about him when
he was compelled by sickness TO leave the
show and retire to his home In Erie. The
old veteran denies, with great deal OF EN-.
phasis, the story that It was necessary 10 send
him to an inebriate asylum, while admitting
that sometimes after protracted spell "
ard work II IN necessary for him tn steam nm