The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-03
BRIEF MENTIoNINGS.
Events in aud About the City Given in
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a Nutshell.
Base ball this demonstrating
vs.. New Castle.
The city building interior is being
cleaned by workhouse prisoners.
In the police court yesterday, Annie
Caulfeld. found drunk in the Sixth
ward. was fined 81 and costs.
Killian Klug. an employe Of the Bel
mont mill, had his toe mashed yester-
day by the fall on his foot of steel
billet. 1; !.F
Officer Ingram found a pair OF brass
keys on Chapline street, last night,
which the owner may get at police
headquarters.
Squire Fitzpatrick yesterday contin-
ued the case until this afternoon OF JOS
eph Rogers. charged with having as
saulted Ed. Daley. i1..
The two nall factories at the La
Belle, which have been idle since FRI
day, on account of n shortage Of Steel
will resume this morning.
Charles Boggs. colored man, was
arrested last night by Assistant Lock-
UP Keeper Buckley, goggs' wife, also
colored, alleged that he had beaten her.
At the city gas works the board will
put In four new benches at a cost of
81. ZOO. The improvements will be COM
pleted within the ensuing two months.
The board Of public works Is waiting
patiently for the council finance conf
mittee to prepare the annual appropria-
ton ordinance before starting the sea-
sons work.
L. NJ. Holiday & Company have the
contracts to build frame dwelling on
TweRty-f0urth street for Charley
Moore. and one on Forty-iifth street for
William Juergens.
August Wiedebusch, ST., owner of the
building at the corner OF Market street
and Alley .. occupied by Mrs. Ziegen-
fielder, has given the contract for q new
side wall along the alley to the Klieves-
KRAFT Company. The wall was recent
ly condemned by the city.
Mrs. Mary a. Bowman, wife of
Charles Bowman, of the South Side, died
yesterday morning, after Il short illness.
The funeral will occur Thursday after
noon at 2:S0 o'clock from the family
residence. 1928 Jacob street. with inter
mcnt at Pcninsular cemetery.
Last night, John Baumann preferred
charge of trespasslng against Louis
a. Baumann. 1t was alleged that the
defendant had torn down a fence and
drove through John Baumann's prop
erty, on Twenty-ninth streetr, out near
the toll gate. Squire Greer will hear
the case to-day.
The general committee in charge of
the approaching meeting Of the West
virginia grand lodge of the Knights of
Pythlas. in this city. held meeting last
evening at c. O. Roemer's office, and
transacted business connected with the
meeting, which Is promised to be the
best In the history of the grand lodge.
BY agreement. in order to give their
employees their evenings during the hot
season. the leading booksellers and
stationers of the city will close their
stores at p M, except Saturdays, un-
til September l. The public should en-
courage this move by making as many
purchases as.during the longer period
Yesterday three warrants were sworn
out in Squire Larue's court against Abe
Boston. Sixth ward man by Walter
Hedrick. The warrants were for as
sault and battery. dsorderly conduct
and to keep the peace. Boston con-
fessed Judgment. and besides giving n
peace bond. paid 81 and costs on the
disorderly charge and IS and costs for
assault and battery.