The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-07-23
LOCAL BRHyTTTRS.
Matters of Minor Moment in and About
the City.

the City.
MARGUERITE, widow Of the late Jacob
Altmyer, ST., died at BenwOod Saturday,
aged S..
THE Council Committee on Equaliza-
ton and Appeals completed It's labos
Saturday.
The riggers' car was busy along the
street car track on Market street yester-
day, stringing the wires for the electric
cars.
OFFICER DUNLAP on Saturday night
arrested Lon McManaway and George
Schehle for fighting in the Second ward
market house.
MRs. MoLLIE WINGER, a woman OF
weak mind, who was arrested BY Officer
Gaus Friday night, was seut to the Poor
House Saturday.
GENERAL ORGANIZER THOMAS CLARK
has organized three assemblies Of blast
furnace men, at Wheeling. Steubenville
and Mingo Junction.
WILLIAM SHAFFER represented with
a handsome pair OF crutches by s. d.
Wilkie Saturday on behalf OF Mr.. Shat
er'sfriends. He is a sufferer from rheu-
matism.
FLOOD debris and mud are still piled
five feet high at the intersection OF Mar
ket and Tenth streets, and elsewhere
not quite so bad. Seventh street was
badly washed.
JOSEPH WIsNAH, a rag dealer, left at
the City Building a bundle OF fine new
linen which he bought from colored
boy, supposing it to be rags. 1t was
doubtless stolen.
ROBERT WHITE was on Saturday ap.
pointed administrator OF the estate OF
Thomas Buckley, deceased, and gave
bond in the sum OF 81 Zoo, with G. L.
Cranmer as surety.
THE sky was very much clouded last
evening, but cleared of nicely by 1920,
and the progress OF the total eclipse OF
the moon was observed with interest by
large crowds of people in all parts OF the
city.
EUGENE RoBISsoS's floating palaces,
conveying an extensive aggregation oil
attractions, will be here for three days,
beginning July 20. Full particulars
may be found in the advertisement else
where. $3.50"
A HANDSOME big New Foundland dog
belonging to Rev. Mr.. Ulfert, was SO
badly injured in jumping through o
window Thursday evening to escape the
storm. that he had to be shot by officer
Carney.
An animal of some wild species uu-
known has been seen near Centrevllle,
Ohio, and has been soaring the farmers
around there, killing small stock, etc
1t is supposed, from the queer noise it
makes, to be wolf.
IYthe Circuit Court Saturday, in the
case OF John Umfried vs. the B. 4 o.
Railroad Company, judgment was enter
ed for $500 and costs, but stay OF one
hundred and twenty-five days was grant.
ed to allow an appeal.
FRANK FALLsTICK and Edward Schat-
Finger, the two boys charged with rob
hing Baltimore & Ohio express car in
the yard south OF the creek, were re-
handed TO jail by Squire Davis Saturday
in default Of $500 bail each, for their ap'
pearance at court.
IN the police court Saturday, J: W..
NIcCurdy, the fakir arrested by Officer
West for working his little jewelry and
cash racket, was fined S25 and costs,
which footed up $50 so. 1t took 500
security to keep McCurdy out OF the
lookup pending his trial.
TIE new steamboat NJ. P. Wells took
an excursion party up to Steubenville
yesterday. She was so late in returning
after 2 o'clock this morning-that the
friends OF those on board felt grave fears
that an accident had happened, but nc
news OF one reached the city.
SATURDAY buggy containing Hiram
Burkell, Oliver Newman and a third
man was overturned at the corner Of
Forty.second and Woods streets and the
occupants thrown out. Burkell was
picked up unconscious and taken to the
home OF Ills father on Water street. The
other men escaped with few bruises.
CLERK Hook on Saturday admitted to
record deed made July Z, 1888, by
Thomas 0'Brien and wife, to Simon
Horkheimer, Samuel Kraus, Bernhard
Horkheimer, Aaron L. Kraft and Jacob
Brilles, trustees OF the Hebrew congrega'
ton OF, for forty feet Of ground on the
east side OF EoiF street. Consideration
$1,000. Also a deed made March q,
1854, by Solomon Prettyman and wife,
to Christian Floto, for part OF lot No.
1874, on the south side Of Sixteenth street
Consideration, $500. ".''.'t.