The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-02-25
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All Sorts of Local News md Gn,tlp from
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All Sorts of Local News md GnJ'lp from
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Two tramps were arrested yesterday
evening for stealing clothing from s.
Luchs & Son. They got away with the
clothing all right, but the articles were
missed soon after their departure and
officer Strobel was informed. lie made
bold with ono OF them and calling him
to ono side told him II tho pants were
not returned lic would haveto arrest
him. This lie did without positive
knowledge that tho fellow had taken
anything and tho bluff proved SUCCESS
full, but tho chaps couldn't fix 1t Up
with tho proprietor, aud both arc hello
for petty larceny. ,.l.' K! ~
Tho assistant state inspector OF mines,
w. II. Turner, for the district composed
OF Guernsey Jefferson, Harrison, Gallia,
Noble, MGigs, Washington, Monroe,
Athens and Belmont counties, is hero
on his annual tour OF inspection and
will remain until Saturday evening.
Mr.. Turner makes about three tripsfa
year to each OF the mines and has los
mines in his district. The'law .compels
him to inspect all mines employing ten
men or more, and this keeps him COLI
stantly on tho 80. RI. I'll
D. +. McCloy, u Democrat and a very
respectable man, SHE'D his castor into
the ring as candidate for mayor yes-
terday by having himself announced.
There arc not many Democrats hunting
this place and efforts to secure candi-
date for this spring have been futile go
far Mr.. McCloy's announcement may.
help them out. gN g
August schick received bids for the
new building ho intends erecting ad-
joining Schmulbach's hall, and they,
were opened yesterday, but they run
the cost OF tho building up to about
about $4,000, and this is about $1,000
higher than he wanted. The plans will
DO modified before the contract is let.
Rodefer Bros. and tho representatives
OF the insurance companies, SO far as
heard from, have agreed upon asottlc-
ment OF their recent fire loss, by which
the firm will receive SO, 240 ii all the
companies pay. Some OF the mutual
companies who have no local repre-
sentative have not been heard from.
Hunter Armstrong, OF this city, has
been assigned rs counsel for James
Manley, indicted for pocket-picking,
larceny and other crimes. II Mr..
Hunter fails to clear him no fault will
DO found by the general public.
Ernest Schoen, the man who had
nearly two inches square OF his skull
taken out Monday, alter being crushed
at the mill, is resting comfortably SO Jar
and there arc strong hopes OF his COM
plete recovery.
Truant Officer Baugh reports at least
half dozen young children in this city
who should be taken to the reform
school. He says they spend their nights
sleeping in glass house caves or other
such places. x
The tile brick industry talked Of here
is to DO operated in connection with
Barnard's brick works, and Julius
Schwob and John Woods arc interested
in the project.
Petitions are already coming into the
Council for the paving OF additional
streets in this city. There has never
been an improvement made in thetow
that seemed to meet with such popular
favor.
Mr.. James Wilson, Of the Bcllairc
Nail Works, yesterday purchased the
property Of w. G. Stewart, on Gravel
hill. The latter will move to Chicago.
The Catholics arc holding d bazaar in
the Turner hall this week, and it is
crowded every night.
The Ladies' Home Benevolent So.
ciety will meet this afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. Wyrick.
Col. John T. Mercer, of Chicago, is in
the city looking after affairs at the
stamping works.