Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-24
An OUTRAGE.
-, GENEROUSLY WOUNDED, ABOUT
NOON YESTERDAY,
.. O,s Of u RGlly's T'ams-AnOthsr
Y-, !, Brdgsprt-John 0. B'nn''s Ar
-. MS. Bis'sll in JHl-O'h'r
Criminal Matters

.t,lf-DaSt eleven O'CLOCK yesteI-
.,,e charles Graham, a native
dent OF Ohio, but at present a
%, the wholesale grocery firm OF
~r was struck in the head with
sottle. thrown, it is alleged, by
1 N,Culloch, alias Windy BILL
.-r,,tim is now lying at the Hos
serious and very uncertain
ai-b the chances apparently
., as 10 whether he will recover
~..sv Bill" is in Jail, without bail,
commitment issued by Justice
N await the result of the in
,,c,s in the case are these
.,, twenty minutes past eleven
7. G-abam, who is one Of the men
.5 bv the firm 10 fill the places Of
tsrs left the store with a two
..sm and a load of groceries for
m East Wheeling. There was
20 ~ striking warehOusemen stand
and about the corner OF Sixteenth
Line streets. aud Graham drove
zenith street past them and turn
.rr Chapline. Just as he reached
18Th M alley Fourteen, in the rear
sr5rar's livery stable, heavy
glass bottle, apparently a bar
5r whisky, was thrown from the
.r some one, about the identity OF
there is some uncertainty at
no The missile struck Graham
.srfrd the right ear, and the heavy
GAS shattered TO fragments against
.sI. o portion of the pieces falling
4. wagon. Graham did not fall,
--reI his horses around and drove
,5 the store, swaying In his seat
rgb about TO fall, and with the
r.nk,ing down the side OF his
rom his right ear and the locality
y wound. He got down off the
In 40 the store, and passed in, re-
..ry 20 Mr.. James Reilly, chats
...I got. " exhibiting his head. He
AIKEN back in the store, aud made
'-,q5e. but while some Of the
went for some hot water he faint
fore be could give an account Of
Nd had happened.
m HupD was at once sent for, and
NJ he was attending TO the wounded
ri Mr. Reilly went to the CITY Hall,
then. with Chief DelbrUgge, went
The scene OF the assault, where a
Der Of people were standing. The
.neats OF the bottle which had fallen
lie street after the blow was struck
-sen gathered up by some one, but
Reilly secured several fragments
b ie.l in the wagon. No one could
found who would admit be saw the
d who threw the bottle, but two men
f. they saw the bottle sail out OF the
-.l of the alley and strike Graham.
BOD what evidence could be secured,
Reilly was convinced that William
0ch threw the bottle, and war
J gas secured for his arrest, He was
J by Constable Laughlin, at Mar
nd sixteenth streets, and taken
.-e Justice Ankle, who committed
for a hearing Tuesday at two
c,s. Later, hearing that the
q was i'm a serious condition, the
.u.,meut was changed, and McCul-
b was committed without bail TO
81, the res ult Of the injuries.
lCul,och was at one time a driver
Joseph Speidel & Co., for n. Schulz
for VI. Reilly. He was wearing the
badge, when arrested,
has 40 various times been a sub
YER for the regular men, but members
the Union claimed yesterday that he
not az present considered a mem
and hac not been IN good standing
some time past. McCulloch claims
be will be able to prove that he
not throw the bottle, and some
n5ers Of the Union say that they do
think he did it. They diSClaim any
for the act, and express
Yet that the assault occurred.
Gham was taken TO the Hospital
20, hali-paSt twelve, yesterday, and
unconscious until about three
eek, when he revived. Last night
condition had not changed material
and his physician would not under
90 predic. the result.