The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-16
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There was remarkable shooting
scrape on Union street latu Monday
night ia which Oscar Poorman and
scott LRyllle exchanged ten or twelve
shots with one another At close range.
Both had BEEN drinking aud buIh We're
excited. which probably account, Tor
neither being more seriously hurt but
the wonder Il that innocent persons Cd
capped, a. some OF tho bullat5 lodged
more than q square away. The trouble
grew out OF an old erudGs, and Jamos
Alanley seemed to DO standing by La
vile, while Seymour Dunlap seemed to
DO tho friend OF PO0rman in tho moleO,
PonTman escaped without wound, but
LaYile Ia said to have been shot IN the
leg, Poorman was locked up, but LavllIe
escaped aud tho extent OF his injury Is
not positively known. " hen Officer
Crozier frat arrested POorman he lot
him 20 Tor some unexplained reason
and In lew minutes he was back At
the scene OF the trouble with his revolt
yer reloaded Then he was locked up,
PoormRn was seen IN jail Yesterday aud
said his shOOlsng was done in self do
Tense. llG says that Lavills had threat
Oncd to kill him and that seymour Dun
lap told him he had y gun, lilo then
went and got u gun and they met In
front OF tho Tourist saloon, out OF which
LayillO came, They exchanged words
and POoTman stepped into the doorway
Of Muth's building and sayI LRVille
kept up his abuse aud finally stepped
out into tho street and fired aI him.
Then ho stamped onto the pavement
and lot 70 at him, aud says no shot TO
hit,
The notorious Jacob s, CoXeY who
first gained prominence by buying 4
finely bred stallion aud stock farm on
wind, and later became notorious by
his march TO Washington on wild
goose chase, reached Bollalre yesterday
on his campaign for governor Of ohio,
lie was accompanied by tat, well'kopE
follow VINO was said TO bo lila sou.in.
law, Carlo Browne, Upon his arrival
no was escorted 10 the city hall, follow
ed by a large crowd Of curious people
who were ~ anxious TO SEQ as TO hear
Coxey. The meeting was organized by
making Thomas +. Mason, a former
Democrat. chairman. Mr.. Coxey talked
for over an hour aud said many catchy
things in the course oil his well commit
tod address. lie left town at noon for
UhrichsviIlc, where ho WAS booked for
another speech last night.
Judge J. b. briggs, OF this county,
Judge G. H. MunsOn, OF XaneSYille,
Judge Chambers. OF Cambridge. aud
Judge Douthitt, OF New Philadelphia
met at the Globe hotel here yesterday
aud fixed the timo for holding court in
their respective districts
Tho Turner. celebrated tho GiteonIh
anniversary Of their organization with
an entertainment and ball at their hall
last night. Only tho members, their
families aud invited guests were proiont.
They had a good time.
Samuel Il. Campbell. tho gentleman
who IL running for state treasurer on
the Republican ticket, aud who has a
number OF personal friends here, was
in town yesterday on his way TO COIum'
bus.
Henry Kuuklo and Miss RebsCca
Young Of this city, were married by
lIev. K Il. White, pastor OF tho Chris.
tian church, at the officiating minister's
home Monday evening.
Tho Episcopal social at the homo Of
Mr.. NJ. V. Miller last night was very
ENJOYABLE gathering.
The Gravel Hill reading rooms were
formally opened for the winter last
night.