The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-07-13

AllsortS of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.

AL Soft8 OF Local news anu dobHtp LEoW
tho Glass City
Francis Donavin was bound over to
the common pleas court yesterday by
Squire Cooper in the sum OF 500 Tor
his part in the assault upon Wigfeld in
the B. & o. yard the other night.
Neither OF tho other brothers has yet
been found. In the meantime Wig
fields. condition grows more serious.
One eye is entirely gone and the other
Que Is seriously affected. The attack
upon him seems TO have been planned.
In addition to tho circumstances point.
ing to this, there is direct testimony OF
an understanding having been made by
the Donavins.
The John McLuckic, who is now bur
CESS at Homestead, aud who is doing
much talking in connection with the
trouble there, was once a resident OF
this city. lie, with q man who has
since gone to the bad in Wheeling, was
the cause OF q strike at the Bellairc
steel plant, and he kept the plant here
idle until fellow workmen paid him $500
| to get out OF the way and let the works
run. He was to leave town, but he
hung around here until lie finally van.
ished and turned up as an official aud
agitator in Homestead.
The case Of Mrs. Minnie Smith against
John Maule for the alleged illegal sale
OF liquor to her husband was tried be-
fore the mayor yesterday and argued in
the evening by Messrs. Smith aud Tall
nun, the attorneys, pro and con. but
the mayor had not rendered decision
last night. The case is likely to go
higher whichever side loses.
An engine on the Ohio Valley rail
road runs as far down as Powhatan
every day, and force of men Is at work
on that end Of the road. putting things
in shape for further track laying. The
people along the line from here to
Powhatan are clamorine for train.
A block OF stock in the Jefferson iron
works atSteubenville changed hands at
100 per cent premium, and stock in the
First National Bank here is held at Sl65,
05 per cent premium, and some Of il
has changed hands at that price.
The city council held its regular meet
ing last night and transacted copsidera-
bic business. Among other things
they made the assessments for sewers
and street paving.
The Chautauoua Circle, the lawn ten
mis- club and a number Of friends OK
curted down the Ohio yesterday even
ing for n pleasure ride, returning about
10 o'clock.
Mr.. William Alexander, agent OF the
| Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Railroad.
is homo from trip to Johnstown and
a visit with Rev. Q. @. Hays, his son-in'
law.
| Mat Aldridge the hustling Repub'
lican candidate for county auditor, was
in tho city yesterday mingling with Ole
acquaintance and making new ones.
Messrs. Joseph Davis, Miles.T. Car
mes, A. Herzberg, Jacob Reitz and
Charles Weis left over the B. & o. las
night for Muskegon, Mich.
William Piper and Miss Julia Faupe
have been selected delegates to the
Epworth League meeting at Burr''
Mills in August.
The German Sunday school plcnicl
at the Crangle's orchard to-day. They
will DO taken down on the steame
Phillips.
The United Presbyterians will picni,
in Barnard's orchard tomorrow. II /
rains they will have dinner in thu
church.
Councilman John H. Campbell ant
family returned yesterday from plea
sure iaunt to Cincinnati by river.
Hon. Lorenzo Danford was in towr
yesterday. lie views with considerable
alarm the labor troubles.
W. 9. Bergundthal and family are en-
Toying country life near Powhatan,