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Domestic News
August 4, 1884
The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
Lieutenant Sylvis of the city police submitted his July report: 127 arrests for offenses including disorderly conduct (38), drunkenness (53), and others; officers made varying numbers of arrests; fines assessed $450, collected $610.65 total including fees.
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Police Work in July.
Lieutenant Sylvis, of the city police force has furnished his monthly report for July. From it the following abstract is taken:
There were 127 arrests made in the month, of which 38 were for disorderly conduct, 53 for drunkenness, 3 for vagrancy, 2 for keeping houses of ill fame, 3 for loafing in such houses, 2 for prostitution, 2 for carrying concealed weapons, 1 for shooting in the city limits, 3 for loafing in the market houses, 1 for violation of the rules of the Board of Public Works, 1 for profanity, 4 for abusive language, 2 for indecent exposure, 1 for contempt of court, 1 for annoying passengers on street cars, and 1 for selling liquor on Sunday. Lieut. Sylvis made 8 arrests, Officer Dunlap 5, Helfer 9, Junkins 7, Ferguson 10, Bird 17, Reid 4, Montgomery 19, Morris 11, Frebolt 11; Barum 4, Steinbicker 7, Taylor 1, Grist 7, Linton 1, Combe 1, Carl 1, Kennedy 1, Brooks 1, Laughlin 1 and Moore 1.
Fines were assessed to the amount of $450; fines collected, $260; fines unpaid, $200; lock-up fees, $81.20; Sergeants' fees, $93.25; commitments $6.70; Clerks' fees $169.70; a total collected and turned over to the city of $610.65.
Lieutenant Sylvis, of the city police force has furnished his monthly report for July. From it the following abstract is taken:
There were 127 arrests made in the month, of which 38 were for disorderly conduct, 53 for drunkenness, 3 for vagrancy, 2 for keeping houses of ill fame, 3 for loafing in such houses, 2 for prostitution, 2 for carrying concealed weapons, 1 for shooting in the city limits, 3 for loafing in the market houses, 1 for violation of the rules of the Board of Public Works, 1 for profanity, 4 for abusive language, 2 for indecent exposure, 1 for contempt of court, 1 for annoying passengers on street cars, and 1 for selling liquor on Sunday. Lieut. Sylvis made 8 arrests, Officer Dunlap 5, Helfer 9, Junkins 7, Ferguson 10, Bird 17, Reid 4, Montgomery 19, Morris 11, Frebolt 11; Barum 4, Steinbicker 7, Taylor 1, Grist 7, Linton 1, Combe 1, Carl 1, Kennedy 1, Brooks 1, Laughlin 1 and Moore 1.
Fines were assessed to the amount of $450; fines collected, $260; fines unpaid, $200; lock-up fees, $81.20; Sergeants' fees, $93.25; commitments $6.70; Clerks' fees $169.70; a total collected and turned over to the city of $610.65.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Police Arrests
Monthly Report
Disorderly Conduct
Drunkenness
Fines Collected
What entities or persons were involved?
Lieutenant Sylvis
Officer Dunlap
Helfer
Junkins
Ferguson
Bird
Reid
Montgomery
Morris
Frebolt
Barum
Steinbicker
Taylor
Grist
Linton
Combe
Carl
Kennedy
Brooks
Laughlin
Moore
Domestic News Details
Event Date
July
Key Persons
Lieutenant Sylvis
Officer Dunlap
Helfer
Junkins
Ferguson
Bird
Reid
Montgomery
Morris
Frebolt
Barum
Steinbicker
Taylor
Grist
Linton
Combe
Carl
Kennedy
Brooks
Laughlin
Moore
Outcome
127 arrests; fines assessed $450, collected $260, unpaid $200; total collected and turned over to the city $610.65 including fees.
Event Details
Monthly police report detailing arrests for various offenses such as disorderly conduct, drunkenness, vagrancy, and others, with breakdown by officer and financial outcomes.