The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-12-27
LOCAL BRRVETIRs.
Matters Of Minor Mention in and About
the City.


Al the Grand pight-"Mugg Land
ing"
THERE was no business Of any public
moment transacted in the Circuit Court
yesterday,
Tue residents on the upper part Of
T~Wenty.ninth street complain bitterly
about The bad condition Of that part Of
the street.
Travel on all the railroads continues
to be heavy, and nearly all trains are
delayed In consequence. The holiday
attractive evidently.
GSToaY DUFTY bada bad scalp wound
inflicted on his head yesterday morning,
.Dudy explained II by saying that Q piece
Of iron ore had fallen on him at the Bel
mont mill.
THE weather yesterday was simply
glorious, The heavy rains early In the
morning, before daybreak, cleared the
atmosphere OF all smoke, II was cool
enough 10 make one step around lively,
and altogether the change was a most
agreeable one,
THEopoRE THAoKHousR, better known
AZ "Dutch Theodore" had o prelimi'
nary hearing before Justice Ankle yes
terday on the charge Of stealing Ike
Smiths fighting bull dog, Tho eyi.
denCe was not strong enough 10 hold
Theodore,
WHrLR the banquet at the Public
Building was In progress last night the
Waterman at George M. Shook 4 Co.'s
telephoned to headquarters that some
one was on the roof, Lieutenant Gaus
and Officer Moran went up, but failed
to6nd anyone.
THR Nationalist, Us the believers In
theories advanced in Bellamy's "Look,
ing Backward" term themselves, will
hold another meeting at the g, A,
r. Hall this evening, This meeting
will be- for the purpose OF forming o per-
manent local organization.
CHRlsrMAs night Fred. Knapp was
before Squire Schultzs on a warrant
sworn out by Fredericka Ackermsn, 10
which he was charged with assault and
battery, After hearing the testimony
the Justice fined both parties S., and
held Knapp under 500 peace bonds.
FRANK HRIMBERdER, q baker Gun
ploypd by Louis Pracht, in Martina
Ferry, had his foot badly mashed
Wednesday hight by stepping from the
front car OF one Of the electric street cal
trains, and falling so that the rear cal
passed over II. He was taken 10 Mar
tins Ferry yesterday,
TuE annual holiday reception OlThe
Wheeling Club will take place thil
evening, In making arrangements FOL
this affair II has been the aim Of thu
COMMITTEES TO make 1t the most enjOya
BILE big affair the club has eyer given
The music will be furnished by tn
Opera House orchestra.
FRANK MCsHEERY got on a bender
yesterday and was lOckedp up by Office
Wilkie. Tobias Vance was drunk OF
the street and was locked up by Don
nelly. Charles Shepperd, a Co%untryman
who was in VancG's company, was als'
locked up. Tom Martin, q YRgrant, wa
locked up by Chief Delbrugge. An un
known pedIcr Of bum jewelry was or
rested for not having procured the nee
essary license.
CHIEF D~ELBRuGdE has received a Iette.
from Sheriff o. L. Foulke, OF Belmon
county, informing him that he has In jai
at st. Glairsyille q mar named Edward
Miles, alias George Cochran, arrested iol
watch stealing al GAINESVILLE, whom HI
thinks is wanted here for some otfense
He notifies Chief Delbrugge where thu
fellow is 80 that in case the next Belmon'
county Grand Jury, which meets mex
month, fails 10 bring in an indictment
against him, Chief Delbrugge will know
where TO find him. So lar ~ known
however, Miles Is not wanted here.
Ar a regular meeting OF Pbilo Council
No. 0S, National Union, OF Nhis city
held Wednesday evening, tho following
named persons were elected as officer
for the ensuing year: President, Charlie
Morningstar; Vice. President, John O
Medick ; Speaker, o. G.. Scho6eld; ex
President, S. W. Ellsworth; Secretary
g. II. MediCk; Financial Secretary, ii
+. Nolte; Treasurer, Y. II. Crago; Chap
lain, DR.. Fl. O. Brannen; Usher, Harry
Radcliffe; Sargeant.at Arms, Antoine
WelsCh; DooIkeeper, Victor Walk
Deputy, j. n. WeidnGr; Trustees, .. l.
Bfce, s. ". Ellsworth aud August Ney
Medical Examiner, DR.. H. O. Brannen