Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-09-05
A LONG ARRAY
OF INDICTMENTS RErURNBDBY fHBGRAND
JURY, YESTERDAY.
Seventy Papsrs Handed Into 0ourt-A List Of
the Vic6ms-No Very Serious
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The Circuit Court grand jury came into
Judge Boyd's Court at half-past three
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and present
ed through Foreman John Frew, the list
of indictments which follows. The jury
worked hard all during the day, as they
had on Monday, but the result was con-
sidersbly smaller list of true bills than had
been anticipated by those claiming to be
conversant with what was being done in
the Jury room. Still, the list is good deal
larger than that usually returned. A good
many people were eongratulsting them
selves last night On getting of, among
them being some saloonists, who fully ex-
pected TO get caught. Following is the list:
TRUE BILLS.
Robbery-william Calvin, for taking
diamond pin from Media Dunbar.
Burglary, with an allegation Of former
conviction of felony-Patrick ODonnell,
alias Patsy O'Donnell, for the Pestinger
robbery at Elm Grove.
Burglary-George Price and George
Thomas, for the Stamm House robbery.
ForgeIy-John Harding, for altering "
order 10 s..
Grand larcspy--Frank Wilson, alias
"Doc" Wilson, for robbing Noah Zane of
500.
Felcniously breaking and entering q
storshouse for the purpose Of committing
robbery-George Price aud George Thorn
a.. for entering Tunt's cigar store; Frank
solstick and Edward Scho,zinger, for
breaking open a B. & o. car; Alexander
Harris, for breaking into NJ. & S Brubak-
er's saloon; Charles Wheat and VIM. Man
ley, for breaking into the grocery Of Rob
ert Simpson; and Richard Forsythe, for
entering the shop of VIM. Grewe.
Malicious shooting, with intent to wound
and kill-Hsrry Gardner, for shooting at
Anthony Severiug.
Assault and battery-S. o. Boyce for the
assault on Miss liner.
Petit larceny-Scott Smith, for stealing
SIS from Sadie Tracy; VIM. Hotfre, Geo.
Gray, Julius Hotfire, James Heaton and
Joseph Ragmer, for stealing iron from the
| Wheeling Iron and Nail Company; Sarah
Curtis, for stealing $l2 from ]. A. Sit.
graves; Harry Dana, for taking pair OF
trousers from Kraus Bros. & Baer; Eman-
uel Boyd, for stealing from the Reymann
Brewing Company.
Exhibiting q gambling device-Henry
! Williams.
Lewd and lsscivious co-habitstion-
Isaac Fisher and Alice B. Krider; John
Snider and Lizzie McNeal.
Carving a revolver-Hsrry Gardner.
Cruelty TO animals--James Murry and
Henry Fox, Theodore Miller and George
Speidel.
Renting house to be used as house OF
ill-fame-Jsmes Emblem, seven indict-
ments.
Keeping house of ill-fame-Celia Will
liams, Melissa MeGlumphrey, Mamie
Morrison, two indictments; Carrie Pal
mer, Sadie Tracy, Ida Brown, Hattie Scott,
Ida Robinson, and Ida Walton.
Selling liquor on Sunday-Ferdinand
Biedenbach, William Mccormick, Henry
Eichenberg. Louis Mariana, James Filsn,
August G. Miller.
Selling beer without a icsnse-Nellie
Martin, Hattie Scott, Stella Chester, JOS
ephine Boyd, Ida Walton, Maggie Conroy,
Clara Moss, Stella Woods, Celia Williams,
Melissa McGlumphrey, Mamie Robinson,
Carrie Palmer.
This makes total of fifty-eight separate
papers, against seventy individuals, or
counts against the same person.
Seven mot true bills" were returned, as
follows:
NOT TRUE BILLS.
Feloniously entering storehouse with
intent to commit larceny - Frederick
Schwab.
Cruelty to animsls-Isaac Smith.
Petit larceny-Jennie McAdsms.
Selling on Sunday-Susanpa Mason,
Samuel Letzkus, J. p. O'Mslley and III.
4 s. Brubaker.
Selling beer without q license-Mary
Schipp.
Running ferry without license-L
W. Inglebright.
The dockets were called in both Parts
of this Court, but no business was done,
nor will there be anything of special in
terest during the remainder of the week.
U. s District Court.
This Court reassembled yesterday morn
ing, but transacted little business, await
ing the summoning of the grand jury, or
dered for to-day.
The demurrer in the case Of the Low
moor Iron Company v. John A. Watson,
in assumpsit, was argued, and continued
until the next term, with leave to file an
amended declaration,