The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-10-31
NEIGHKORiIOOD NEWS.
N0vS0sfILLE,

iiE IT,. &0VS0sfILLE,
The Rryson.Martin string baad furnished
music for Il bail at Assembly Hall SATURDAY
evening.
Weaver, Bardall & Co. received orders for
four hundred dozen btooms from your city
alone, Oh Friday last.
Jimmy Sullivan hss had l,is residence, near
the rolling mill, raised about four feet add.
ing very much to its appearance.
Two OF Mrs Wilson'S little children are
down with typhoid fever at their grand.
ia,herHa, John ClegE. Esq., Of the First ward.
Mcssrs: Weidebusc, & Rhody have pur.
chased Doctor Philips property dwelling
house and residencel and will convert the
latter into meat shop. 97H.,-..
"Why is It that the street lsn,ps are moi
lighted these dark nights?n is the couurdruIn
that is troubling and vexing the minds of
MUundsvIlliars generally. 80 as.,l.
+, An unusually large audience listened 10
what was unanimously pronounced one of
the very best sermons ever delivered in our
town, by the Rev. G BISON, Of parkcsburr, in
Trinity church Sunday, ios& ia :.
- From present indications business houses
will be In demand here next spring. One of
our merchants, who Is compelled to give mn
bis present place next April, says he must
close out his business because Of Inability
toget suitable room for carrying it OH.
A dwelling house belonging TO Al, NJ. Fow.
Ter, OF the First Wafd, situated on Tipe creek
Ohio, was burned, together with Il consider
able amount OF grain that had been stored
there, last Saturday Mr.. Fowler and his son
were at the house thct day, and the bow
started fire In the house, when tho roof ID
nited from the sparks the are gaining head
way 90 rapidly that they were unable to
CHECK it: -.
Billy Nelson, o farmer residing near town.
came to town one day last week with colt :
which be sold for 800 and five head OF hogs
which he sold for about as much more. This
was too much money for VIM. to take home
with him, and he filed himself up with that
which 'stealeth away II, mans brains,n and
the next morning he found himself probably
wiser, but certainly q poorer man, 10 the
extent OF about $40.
About O'Clock Sunday evening Deuuty
Sheriff Matthews Iailor, entered the jail for
the purpose Of locking the three prisoners
Brown, the c0lOred NAN who was on Satur.
day last found guilty OF rape, md awaiting
sentence, Mason, under Indictment for rapt.
andadultery, and Eugene Johnson, serving
thirty days sentence for assault upon CAM
Stotsberry, OF the d. 80 r. r., in their
cages for the night. When Mr., MntLews
opened the inner door, which u constructed
Of bqrs Of iron, oil the prisoners were stand.
Ing near the door, where the stovo for beating
the room Is located. johnson started at ono.
toWards hiG cage. The lsyro Urown
also made "a start as il going to
his apartment. and Mason remained
standing on the left hand side OF the entrance
near the stove. Matthews entered tho room
and turned around, putting his left arm
through the grated door 10 push tho hoIt
into the socket to secure the door. At his
moment Mason threw his arms around MI
Matthews, pinioned his arms, and pulling
him back from the door, whom Erown rush.
Cd out OF tho door and iinade his escape. Ma.
son then threw MI. Matthews back npoinst
the cages, when he, too, made break for
liberty. Matthews quickly recovered him.
self and rushed after Mason, who.
bud by. that time gained the
open =: mir ~ and had gotten us
far rs The gate at the corner of the iailoris
residence, whtn Matthews threw one af ,hs
two heavy drop locks" which hc had In nix
svins found oms' tsoahe ' sI rstiibr Ai ion
gate open, lnd hearing the oNcer'. In clnss
pursuit, had turned aud started back. as If Ia
attract 'him). This blow did not appear to
have pny pefceptih!e eiiectupon the escaping
man, and Mr.. Matthews threw the second
lock, striking Mason fair in the face, iuliiot.
Ing an ugly cut and knocking him down
Mr.. Matthews iEcn caught the fellow
and forced him back into the Jail, locked the
door and gave the alarm. The Sheriff ofI.rs
areward OF 800 for the capture Of Brown.
snd number 81 re,ysns ars il, pursuit, bnt
is yet no definite ,idings huyc been Ind "
him, The trial oil Mason was Sc. for yester.
day. but bis attorneys have succeeded In Lay.
ipg the case continued until DeXt teius OF
court. Ills Sunday night escaput|e will moi
have o tendency 10 help him my when Tim
case does come up. He will no touLt b. In.
aietpd faF the part hp look In The escane q
the convict Brown. -
TaieG' 81 III sTruRESvILLE. al III, ..,ll;l,
~. NJ. hickey had his pocketbook stolen
during a rowat the depot at Wheeling june.
ton Saturday night. DR.. Nelson, at Tic 81 ME-
timo and place lost;a gold watch valued at
$3.50. R'aG ~ K. i : = -
!. The body OF Frank Rafferty,, which has
been held by Undertaken, Siuclsey, loi this
city. for two days. WIS yesterday identified
by j. Rafferty,, OF Dfndlocss, Pa, os bis
cousin. He, had the remains inferred in the
Catholic cemetery. ;s'ls:,' iI5s'IS
Henry Dofllns says that he Is in the hand,
Of his friends, and L they wish him 70 L. a