The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-07-18
BR1pGEpoRT HAPpENINGs.
Events of a Day In the Town at tho
End of the Bridge.

End of the Bridge.
Daniel Ritter. prominent saloon
keeper Of East Liverpool. was arrested
Sunday evening at Aetnaville He
came to this city about week ago and
has been drunk ever since his arrival.
He was locked up for the night and
yesterday was found din a very seri-
Gus condition on the verge OF having
Snakes" A doctor was summoned,
who Immediately began to pour drugs
into him to counterfeit the effect OF the
LIQUOR. which had the desired effect,
and he was much improved last even
ing. His trial will take place when he
has sufficiently recovered.
A prominent young mill man living
out the pike was arrested sunday even
ing by Marshal Thompson charged with
beating his wife. His wife was before
the mayor yesterday asking that he be
released. and the young man promising
never to commit such an act In the flu
ture was let go, after paying the
costs.
Frank Rice, who is employed at Vein
myers butcher shop, met with very
painful accident yesterday morning.
He was using the cleaver. cutting
piece OF meat, and accidentally hit his
left hand. The cut was long and deep
and required six stitches to lose the
wound.
Contractor Devault, who has been
digging the we'll at the toll house, was
compelled to stop work by hand yes
terday on account Of the gas after a
distance Of 80 feet was reached. They
will continue operations with n drill.
The residence Of Mrs. Mary Clark. on
Railroad street. was broken into last
night, the robbery OF which has here
tofore been kept quiet. and a gold
watch and 81 in cash secured by the
thieves.
Many needed repairs are taking place
at the Crystal works this week. A new
steam engine is being placed in the fac
tory and the interior Of the whole plant
is being whitewashed.
The work Of driving the pilIng along
the Cleveland & Ptttsburgl; tracks be-
tween Lincoln avenue and the Aetna
WILLIE bridge will be completed to-day.
The Epworth league. OF the Kirk
wood Methodist church, viii give
trolley party Thursday EVENING" to
North Wheeling and Benwood.
David Klarey returned yesterday
from Flushing, where he and several
others had been camping for the past
week.
Misses Josephine and Evelyn Smith.
OF Pittsburgh, are the guests OF the
family OF Everly Smith. on Pike street.
The mill men are returning from the
various fishing camps along the river
owing to the resumption OF the mills.
Miss Fred Allen, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. Joseph Lafferty. returned
to her home In Freeport yesterday.
Mrs. Clyde Belle McClain. OF Steu-
benville, is the guest Of the family Of G.
B. O'Kelley. OH Morgan street.
w. T. Graham and daughter. Miss
Mary, returned to Chicago yesterday,
after n visit with relatives.
Rev. Donahey and daughter. Miss
Mary. left yesterday for Buffalo. N. Y,
to visit relatives.
Mrs. Joseph Bolen has returned from
n two weeks visit with relatives at
Matamoras. o.
David o'Hare went to Steubenville
yesterday to spend week with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. c. W. Appenzeller md Mrs.
Henry Schlaw are visiting relatives In
Darlington, o.
VIII Driggs goes TO WoOdSheld to-
day to visit relatives for n couple Of
weeks.
Mrs. John Eberley. of Davis. W. Va.
is the guest Of relatives on Pike
street.
Charles McKelvey and Corwin Mey-
er. of Wellsburg. were In town yester-
day.
MIsB Eva Coss liz in Dennlson, o.,
the guest OF Mrs. Thos. Mccullough.
a. T. Bowie returned yesterday from
n business trip to Bethany.
Charles Hell is the guest OF his son
In Steubenville.