The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-03-26
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AEWs:RROM our MKT DOOR NEIGH
BORS ON ALL SIDES.
Results Of . Day's "skirmIshinE" b.
IntelIIEsneeE Representatives -Ab-
SOFbing Topics OF DIScuaaIOn Up,
Down aud Across the River
and Back In the Country.
MOUNDSvILLE.
Interesting Criminal Notes, Prison
P0InIa, &C., &c.

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MouNDsvILLE, March 25.-oircuit Cour
still "drags ia weary length along" Tht
Jurors, with the exception Of those tryinl
the land case between Conner and Myers
have been discharged.
The trial Of Jasper Beals, charged will
burglarizing the store Of Mr.. Alley, neal
the Pennsylvania line, much 10 the sur
prise Of every one, resulted in his acquittal
he proving q complete abb by couple O
Witnesses from Ohio, who testified tha
the accused was In that State at the time
the robbery was committed.
A large flock OF awans, twenty-five OF
thirty In number, on their pilgrimage
north, met the blizzard" here Wednesday
last, and after hating for some time in the
river to rest returned southwark.
A one year convict named James Finley
was received at the prison Tuesday lasl
from Barbour county. A too free use Of q
knife on the person OF brother Barbour.
ite was what secured James situation fol
the coming twelve months.
Bigelow, the BenWood coal miner who
was arrested here about two weeks ago on
q charge OF drunkenness, and fined and
imprisoned on that charge and resisting
an officer, and was released after paying
about fifteen dollars fines and costs
claimed at the time OF his arrest that Mike
Edwards, one Of the posse who assisted In
arresting him, had stolen some iewelry
from him, came 10 town last Monday and
Bwore out o warrant for Edwarda' arrest,
An examination before Esquire Turner, oi
Clay district, resulted In Mikes acQuittal
When the parties were about leaving the
Justices Office, Sergeant Hanen arrested
Blgelow for tearing off palings OF the
depot at the time OF his former arrest,
and started Tor the Mayors Office with bis
prisoner. Upon arriving at that temple
Of Justice, instead Of walking into the pres.
enCe OF the terrible" as q we'll behaved
prisoner should do, the Benwooder took
TO his heels, and, considering the muddy
condition o. the streets, made the most
remarkable time on record towards bis
native heath. Jerry plowed valisntly in,
to the mud alter his charge. but was
soon dlstanced, and was compelled to wit
ness Visions Of bis prospective fees 90
"gimering like school boys dream" In
the distance.
The "Mound City Dramatic Combina.
ton" will play "Ben Bolt" for the good
people Of Cameron tomorrow, Saturday,
evening The play is 0 good one and the
company well qualified for producing 1t,
and our neighbors have q rich treat In
store for them In witnessing II.
Mayor Purdy has had the engine In hia
Touring mill completely overhsuled and
repaired. Steam was raised yesterday and
the machine worked like o charm.
An examination Of the inmates OF the
prison was made o few days ago for
the purpose Of asCertainiDg who ol
them had been vacinRted, with view oi
performing that operation upon such ol
them as had not been. A large mOjority
Of them were able 10 show up the proper
Credentials"
The new Board OF Directors will meet
OF the prison Thursday next, April lst.
The Webster Wsgon Company 10 re-
ceivlug large ahipments Of lumber by
river daily, and sending of an immense
number Of wagons every week.
The miners resumed work at the Union
Coal Works yesterday.
DR.. Fullerton, Of the NJ. E. Church, ID
spending three weeks vacation visiting
relatives In Wood county.