The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-04-30

Keyser Circuit, Nj. f. Church, Soutn,
wis held last Saturday and Sunday.
SHINNsTowN, Harrison county, has
stepped into the Murphy harness, and
Burnettsville will follow in few days
TIE alumni of the State Normal
School, in Falrmont, will meet May 18th,
to arrange q programme for the next
meeting.
THos. PKNDERaRAsT has been confined
eighty days in the Fairmont Jail. Thorn
a. has been let out tor fresh air every
tenth day.
The valve of a locomotive whistle was
broken in Fairmont the other night, and
treated the citizens TO three hours
blow.
GRAND WARDEN T. w. Fleming has
in ..iluted q lodge of Odd Fellows in
Palstine. which is styled Palatlne Lodge
No. "a, l. o. y. +.
Mr. CHAs. VILLIERs, of Taylor coun-
ty. was kicked BY horse on the 4lh inst,
and died on the llth. His forehead was
literally mashed in.-Er.
The United States revenue officers
have been engaged in demolishing illicit
distlleries en- Jumping Branch, Third
district.
The Point Pleasant Register says
there were mere people in town last
Saturday, 2lst ins.., trading than We
have noticed tor years past
AN unusually large amount of freight
Is lying at Huntington awaiting ship
ment. Among the freight are 5000
barrels of coal, oil and 5000 sacks OF corn.
SHERIFF MANLEY conveyed VIM.
Murdoch (colored), Charles Kingsley and
James Clark to the penltentisry, at
Moundsville, on last Wednesday,
Fdirmont Inder.
twelfth annual session of the Par
kersburg Baptist Sunday Schoo. Con
vention and Institute will be held at
Bethel Lhurch, near Lubbock, May 23d
and 24th.-State JosTmat.
ELLIS MITCHELL, whose mysterious
disappearance from Rivesville, two or
three years ago and which created con-
siderable excitement at that time, has re-
Iurneu W tndb plaCe.
NJ. Z. HOWE, Esq, of Rowlesburg, &C
complished quite feat of pedestrian
ism last week. He walked from Rowles
burg to kingwood, then to Morgantown
the same day.-Neto Dominion.
On Fridry night of last week, thieves
entered James A. Browns smoke house.
and took two pieces OF bacon therafrom
Just halt that Mr.. b had. They broke
the lock that secured the door-PreStOn
60. Journal.
Da. MANowN became the purch 'ser of
the farm OF Nathan Ii. Sypoit, bat Nrupt,
which WAS sold here ~ assigners' sale,
On last Saturday. He bid it 10 NJ 81, $50
about 81 $40 less than its real worth
Preston Co. Journal.
THERE will be a meeting of the stock
holders of tae Mason County Agricul-
tural and Mechanical Ass pclation, held
ut tue Court House, May list, the first
day of the county court.-POint Pleasant
Register.
The State Journal kindly informs us
that President Hayes has re-appointed
Judge Jacob ). Boreman Associate JUS
tice OF Utah territory Judge Borensn
is brother to our we'll known citizen of
that name.
MRS. MAHALA YOUNG, wife of Mr.
Isaac g. Young, while engaged in some
domestic duties ut the house of her SON.
:n-Iaw, Mr.. b. l.. Hoge, in Hinton, WAS
stricken with paralysis, and died within
four or five hours afterwards Mountain
Herald.
GRAER NICKEL, a colored teamster,
had horse killed bv train last Friday
evening, near Mr.. Evi BslIengees. The
hoof was cut off and the shoe catching
under one OF the wheels of the engine
came near throwing it from the track
The train had to be stopped IN order 10
remove it.-Mou,tain Herald.
The Fairmort Hidsr has discovered hu.
man biosd on the stair floor of MIR
Frank Swsher's old residence, which is
beng demolished. The blood is that OF
an Irishuan, killed ut the head of the
stairs, twenty five years ago. The blood
is said to be Ms bright as when split there
THE Llder must answer for this small
story. Ii says: It's q little early, but on
Sunday last two young men, while TAX
ing stroll down the railroad, killed a
rattle snake that made eighteen rattles
ring every time he waggled his tail. Evil
dently that fellow was one of the oldest
inhabitants.
GEO. J. HOPKINS, Esq, has been
kn hn -
OF Directors of the Parkersburg National
bank, caused by the death of James NJ
Stephenson. Henry Logan, Esq, has
been elected to the Presidency of the
Board, made vacant from the same
csuse.-Sate Jouru0i.
JOHN FOLEY, n young man employed
in the machine shop OF the b. i .. K.
K. Company at this place, on Tuesday
lat, narrowly escaped serious, if not
fatal accident. While at work among
the machinery, a single thread caught,
drawing his sleeve in until it tore the
rleeves Of three shirts from his arm,
barely saving it from sbeirg dragged in
and crushed.-Mountain Echo.
The Mountain Herald learns that Mr..
Amos Williams, living some five or six
miles below Raleigh e. H., while doing
some clearing on his farm, discovered u
fe inches below the sIr!ace fiat, smooth
stone, which it occurred to him won d
make q good hearth, when, upon re-
moving it partially Ire m It's place, he dis
covered an esrthen jar, rather larger
than an ordinary milk crock, which is
said to have contained several hundred
dollars worth of gold and silver coins OF
antique date. The jar was broken in
pieces in attempting to remove it, We
have piece Of 1t in our possession.
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