The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-07-11
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Regular meeting Of council this even-
ing.
Council committee on scales meets
this evening at o'clock.
Judge Hervey win come to Wheeling
to-day and hold a special term OF ms
side OF the circuit court
Fort Henry Council, Grand Orient,
will hold Its annual picnic ana outlnB
at Mozart park, next Saturday.
Contractor sleler. Of Thirty-hrst
street, the house mover, has the con-
tract for moving the Rrast house IN
New MartinsvIile. This hotel Is to be
greatly enlarged.
Several fine Photographic views OF
scenes on the Midway snapped DURING
the Elks' fair. are displayed IN NtcolI 8
window on Market street, and are at
tracing flattering comment.
James Flynn. drunk. by Wells: Ann
Shay, drunk. by Wells, and Charles
shafer, drunk. by Lieutenant Ingram,
are cases awaiting the attention ot
Mayor Sweeney this morning.
John Connors, colored, CHARGED by
Charles Perkins, Of the Second ward.
with stealing jewelry, was dismissed
yesterday by Squire Rogers, there not
being sufficient evidence TO hold.
Yesterday morning at 1l:4O o'clock.
an alarm from box 45 called the de-
partment to Alley D, below Twenty
third street. A chimney had caught
fire, hut the blaze was eXtinguished
without loss before the fire ladies ar
rived.
Yesterday afternoon, at Blythewood.
South Carolina, occurred the death Of
Mrs. Catherine L. Hnwley, formerly OF
this city. She was the mother OF MT.
James L. Hawley. Of this city, and VIII
be remembered by many friends who
regret to learn Of the sad event.
The annual Stockholders meeting Of
the German Fire Insurance Company
was held yesterday afternoon. The old
board Of directors was reelected as tol-
lows: William F. Stlfel, Anton Rey-
mann, August Rolf, Augustus Pollock,
Louis F. Stifel, Fred Schenk, Il. f.
Behrens, Henry BlebeFson and F. Rles-
ter
Yesterday, in the circuit court, Judge
PAUL on the bench, arguments were
continued in the case OF the wheeling
Bridge Company VS.. w. P. Hubbard.
Colonel George B. Caldwell. for the
plaintiff, consumed most Of the days
session, and Mr.. Henry NJ. Russell, FOR
the defense, followed. Court adjourned
until this morning. when arguments
will be concluded, 1t is thought.
Otto Schultz, Of Forty-third street,
ran into horse being driven by Frank
Work, at the corner of Jacob and Thir-
ty-ninth streets, South Side, yesterday
afternoon ut o'clock, and received Sc
we're injuries. Four stitches were ia
ken In cut over his mouth by Or:
Armbrecht. The accident was caused
by the sudden appearance OF street
car, coming around the corner.
The twenty-fourth semi-annual state
ment of the Mutual Savings bank ap-
pears in another column OF this morn
ing's IntellIgencer, and shows this
strong financial Institution to be in a
Furnishing condition. The last state
ment showed Investments aggregatlnS
S275,7 while the present statement
gives investments Of $325,944, an In
crease OF more than $4,000 in six
months The usual semi-annual divi-
dend OF per cent has been declared
and is payable after Monday, July II,
Squire Fitzpatrick yesterday conduct
ed the hearings Of James and William
coleman, the young men charged with
Sherman Kraft with having assaulted
W, B. McMahon, near the Baltimore &
Ohio depot last week, when 1t will be
remembered Mcmahon used gun. as
result Of which Kraft is still at home
nursing wounded leg. Kraft was un-
able to appear at the hearing. The
Colemans we're fined SIS and costs
each, and put under bond to keep the
peace. They paid the fines and fur
nIshed the peace bonds.