The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-22
RRIEF MENTIoNINGs.
Events in and About the City GIvenlu
n Nutshell

Events in and About the City Glyenin
n Nutshell.
Council meets this evening In regular
session.
Base ball this afteraoOn-wheelIHg
VS.. Mansfield.
The LaBelle and Belmont plate mills
are on on account OF the scarcity OF
steel.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Strange, colored
residents OF Moral" alley were arrest
ed yesterday and will face the mayor
this morning to answer charges OF using
profane language.
Yesterday in the criminal court,
Judge Hugus on the bench, In the case
Of the state VS.. AIcGruder. the matter
was tried before jury, which brought
In q verdict OF not guilty
The funeral OF the late Mrs: Emile
Krieger occurred yesterday afternoon
from the home OF her brother Charles
| Kraft, opposite Wheeling park, ana
was largely attended by people from
this city. The interment Followed at
Greenwood.
Yesterday In the circuit court. Judge
Hervey, there was an order IN the case
| OF the H. B. chafIin Company vs. the
| 6nIIlDlEFL AahAAAfseAaH
| the receiver to transfer certain prop
erty at 1918 Mnrkekt street TO the NC
$50. '' e'''-"'' . :,
ExcelsIor lodge No. 40, I. o. o. F., will
| give a supper and watermelon FESTIVAL
this evening at Odd Fellows hal. ana
| II is expected that every Odd Fellow
| In the city will come. accompanied by
| nj least one friend, TO partake OF Ex-
| celsIora hospitality. II Is a STAG AZ
fair.
Henry Day, Of Glover's Gap, attempt
| ed 10 board q moving Baltimore q Ohio
passenger train at that point yesterday
/ and was thrown under the train, re-
/ celyInR severe injuries TO his LETT arm
The Injured man was brought 70
wheeling and placed In the North
wheeling hospital.
A number OF the members OF the Y:
NJ G, A. have established camp AT
Powhntan. Eight Of the boys left Tor
| there on Saturday and like number
wifi do likewise next Saturday, Tue
camp will be In session two weeks
The crossing at Thirty-second stree'
Is being repaired by the baltimore q
Ohio Company, and II Is being repaired
on n substantial scale.
Yesterday afternoon about ! O'Clock
n severe wind. hail and rain storm
nassed over this nelghborhood. II was
| mi over in half an hour, but while II
lasted considerable damage was inlet
ed. especially on vegetation. Many Tree
branches were torn away and distrib,
uted mlscellaneously over streets ana
fields. No serious damage, so iRr 1s
could be learned, was inflicted In this
vicinity.
Newly decorated and RENTED In al
departments the Opera House opening
under the management OF Mr.. Feinlel
occurred last night. A large audience
saw the best minstrel show ever u
wheeling, W. II. Vests minstrel jub'
lice, and expressed It's enthusiastic ap.
proval Of the several new features. II
was n most suspicious opening OF th'
theatrical season.
The police yesterday arrested Lott,
O'Toole. Sadie Woods, +. J. Woods ant
r. a. Darlington at Corinne Rlley
house OF III fame. a charge OF loiterinl
was placed against them. Miss OTolie
despite her Irish name, claimed TO By
~ French birth, and expressed n desirI
10 telegraph her father, whom she de
clared was keeper Of the prison u
which Dreyfus was lncarcerated. He
mind was evidently mlsled by too muci
liquor,
II is expected that the Wheeling ODD
Fellows will attend the, Detroit meetlnl
OF the sovereign grand lodge, Septembe
! n. In inrge numbers, 4 committee
composed OF Messrs, D. W. Martin, $
NJ. barrnh G. T. Reed, Charles Loeille
and r. S. Sandy. has been appointed Z
Interview the several competing ran
way lines aud secure n special train AM
low rate Of fare. II q liberal rate ]
granted the committee expects abou
800 Wheeling Odd Fellows Will take tn
trip.