The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-04

will caucus again this evening TO nom
mate candidates for the various offices
in theglit Of Council,
PRoP, u, Il. NELSON, OF the Ohio Wes'
leyan University, OF Delaware, will lee
ture before the Farmers Institute at St.
Clairsyille, February 8, on "Left-Handed
People,"
CGuR De LEON Division, Knights OF
Pythias, will celebrate the twenty-tfth
anniversary OF the organization at Tur:
ner Hall, on February 10, with a grand
ball, Mayors orchestra will play,
TRAIN No. coon the Baltimore 4 Ohio
road broke in two near GAINESVILLE Sat
urday morning, and ran together, break
ing several cars and delaying other
trains about an'hour, No one was hurt.
SATURDAY being Candlemas Day, was
celebrated in the Catholic churches us
tho Feast Of the Publication OF the
Blessed Virgin Mary, In addition to the
usual services, there were special exer'
Cises at 0 a, m.
PHILIP JOHNSON and Thomas Wilson
were arrested early yesterday morning
by Officers Carney and Shorts, at Ida
Walton's house on Nineteenth street,
for trying to usurp the prerogatives Of
the proprietress.
TIE cooperative glue factory to be
erected at Benwood will BIO one OF the
largest in the country, and give employ
ment to fifty men and boys, II will be
under the management OF Q. II. Stock
man, Of Benwood.
Tng sppcial Council committee up.
pointed Friday night to examine the
proposed atlas OF the city, will report
recommending that eight copies be pur'
chased for the use OF the city. The
county will also take four copies.
TnEladies Of the Women's Relief Corps
OF Holiday Post, G, A. r., have for some
time been preparing fora "Novelty Fair,
| In connection with a social and festival,
which will be held in G. A. K, hall next
Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
AMONG the patents issued during the
past week was one to Messrs. a: L.
Kelly and W. W. Pipes, OF Wheeling
for d lathe tool. A patent was also
granted to Jennie NJ. Moore, OF White
Sulphur Springs, for an improved cal
endar.
ALMA, the 4.year-old daughter OF Mr.
L. d. Hathaway, an old Wheeling mailer,
living in South Wellston, Ohio, met with
terrible accident, which resulted in
her death. She went to the house OF q
neighbor, and while in the room alone
her clothing caught fire.
LAST evening Chief OF Police Del
brugge, having heard that about fifty
tramps we're making their rendezvous at
the Peninsula brick yard, and from there
making predatory aud begging raids,
took force Of police and went out.
They captured and locked up thirty'two
tramps.
SAMUEL HALL, u youth employed at the
Riverside steel works, had u narrow es-
cane from serious, II not fatal, injuries
ut the works Friday. He was working
near the crane and some heavy weight
WINS preciptated. II badly grazed one
side Of his body, but fortunately he c.
capped further damage.
TIE injunction sued out by +. 9: Ar
benz against the Wheellng& Harrisburg
railway restraining the company from
grading Twentieth street in front Of the
ArbenS furniture factory, was TO have
been argued before Judge PAUL Satur-
day, but on motion OF counsel was post
poned until Thursday.
SATURDAY afternoon ]. II. Parmiller,
Baltimore & Ohio aagman, made him.
self conspicuous at the corner OF Market
and Sixteenth streets, by flirting q red
flag around in the street, whaCking
horses over the head, etc. He was in
toxiCated, and was taken TO the City
Hall by Officer Gaus and locked up,
THE Junior Order OF American Me.
chanics initiated seven new members at
their meeting Thursday night. The
order Is growing rapidly In this city.
There are now over 100 active members
enrolled. The lodge In this city will
participate in tho exercises on Washing
toms birthday in Wheeling.-Beitatre
Tribune.
w. B. WINTERS, who was dismissed in
police court Saturday morning on tho
charge OF peddling gas burners without
license, was arraigned before Justice
Davis Saturday after police court was
over, on q charge OF obtaining boarding
at the st. Charles hotel under false pre-
lenses, and was committed to jail in de-
fault Of $500 bond for court.
In compliance with tho action OF the
American Federation Of Labor, the Ohio
Valley Trades and Labor Assembly will
hold d special meeting at their hall on
the evening Of February %, In the in
terest OF the movement TO establish the
eight hour work.day. The meeting Will
be open, aud will consist OF an informal
discussion OF the subject by the work.
ingmen present.
Tie Steubenville Herald says: John
NJ. Cook was in Wheeling Yesterday in
consultation with other counsel upon
the celebrated case OF Van Baker. The
record Is NEARING completion and the
case will shortly DO filed In the Court oil
Apneals. II Is very doubtful whether q
new trial would benefit the prisoner; the
general impression prevails that the third
trial would result In intlicting the death
penalty.
A MEETING was called last Friday ior
the carpenters and contractors Of the
district comprising Wheeling, Bellaire,
Bridgeport, Martins Ferry and Wells
burg. Owing to some inisunderstand'
Ing but few contractors put In an appear
NnCe, and the meeting adjourned to Feb
ruary s, at 9 p, m, in Trades Assembly
hall. II is expcctedat this meeting that
a conference board will DO organized Of
the brotherhood Of Carpenters and the
contractors In the district,
"JEvpp DAVIS was fined g and costs
In tho bolicC court Saturday for disor'
DERBY conduct the night before. There
wore seven other plain eases. George
Crane, The man arrested by Chief Del
brnVpe, cot go and costs and sixty days,
making ninety days In al, IS he could
not pNy the finc. Morris Sullivan, John
Zimmerman, Pat Gllboy and John
FLYNN went Up for thirty days each.
Sam Batch went up for ten days,and tlc
case against W. u. Winters was dis
missed.
Hold Attempt at Robbery.
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