The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-08-31

uncomfortable position; all escaping with
a few scratches with me exception Of Mr..
NJ, who was considerably bruised about
the chest. Bill says dot horse just shrimp
so quick Ike goat.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT.
Right on the heels Of this accident
came another, accompanied with the
usual list Of the killed and wounded. Mr..
james Curl, proprietor Of the training sta
bles at the Jefferson Driving Park, and
friend were at bush meeting al Hayi.
On their return home, when on the top OF
England's hill, q miles from this city,
they dropped a front wheel, throwing the
buggy forward on the horses heels, caus'
ing them to run of, which they did sue
cessfully, smashing the buggy to smither'
Gems, but fortunately without injury to the
occupants, they having concluded to step
down and out,
A GOOD START FOR A MO FIRE
Shortly after dinner yesterday John
Lindsay. ESQ.,, the nailor, was informed
by his stster.in-law, who made the discov'
eTy, that the house was on fire. John i'm
mediately organized himself into "star
hook and ladder company" and started for
he roof, HesuCceeded in extinglishing
the flames, but not until hole four feet
: square had been burned in the roof.
CEREBRo SPINAL MENINGITIS.
TWAS with a feeling Of sorrow that the
i announcement Of the death Of Johnny
, Walker, son Of Jacob Walker was made
on the streets this morning. About two
> weeks ago he left Pittsburgh, where he
q was employed as 4 "typO" in the job
e printing house Of McAIillfn & Co., for his
q home il this city, to recuperate. He had
been at his home but few days when he
was attacked with typhoid fever, Attirsl
y his friends thought the disease but mild
: In It's form, but about week ago he began
growing rapidly worse, the disease turn
ing to cerebro spiRal meningitis and thi'
morning at six o'clock ended the sufferers
life, He was in his tWenty.tirst year
4 The many friends Of the family will joir
Q with them in sympathy in this the houl
a oil their aGliction.
v THE PHOENIX FIRE COMPANY,
= under the command Of President ]. W
Woods, have chartered the steamer For
: est City and will go on an excursion &c
l. Wheelingnext Saturday morning. They
|, will be accompanied by Zeller's full
a band. Arrangements have already beef
made for forty couple, and 1t il expected
u that the number will be increased to fifty
= and perhaps more.
Q Ex.GOv. Noyes and Hon, A. NJ. Burn
n will address the citizens OF StcubenyiIl'
and vicinity on Thursday evening, Sep
y TENDER I'd, at 7 o'clock.
9 DON'T DIE IN srEUDENvILLE.
We have often heard the question
Q asked, "If man die shall he live again 2
We believe he will, and with this cOnsol
ing thought that we shall know eaCl
other beyond the river would say to thos'
who purpose dying, don't request thu
your friends shall be sent for II you die
In Steubenyille, on Sunday especially. i
the telegram has to go through by Wheel
y ing or Pittsburgh, ten chances to one your
J friends won't get 10 hear Of your dealt
9 before the resurrection. We had The
: operator here bang away for i've morta
! hours last night In an endeavor to gel
u our INTELLIoENOER special through, but
! could get no response from either place
At the end of that time he swOOned.