West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1882-03-17
AMONG OUR NEEGInROi.ING Ex.
CnANGES.

John w. Guseman, of Preston County,
was in TO see US yesterday. John w. ia
an old Mo 'ongalian in whom we have al .
ways felt an interest, and are glad TO
now he is prospecting over in Presten.-
CMorgantown Post.
Judge Brookes Fleming. Of Marion is
holding court here in place of Judge Ice
We hnd him to be an aHable and elegsp.
gentleman, and a first class LAWYER. Orr
people are pleased with him.-rB, rbon,
Jct~fersonian.
Eiitor w. p. Wiley, of the Rsris,er
wac N town on Tuesday and favored no
with " short visit. he was on his rptnrn
to Wheeling from Morgantown, where bc
was called by the serious illness Of h,s
father, cx Senator Wiley. He informet
Us that his father had been very dapg.,
ou'ly SICK, but was recoveri g.-rFir-
mont Index.
Il certain young lady of Inorganic v,
was recently noticed by her mother 10 be
tonolng and kissing 4 pet kitten. ..Wbv
NARY SAID the mother, "you have kissed
mat kitten more 10 five minutes than Won
nave me 10 i've years." Don't you know
why ia rather kiss the kitten than Won
mother mo, my child" "You hsvn,.
got "hiskers !'-EAorgantown Post.
Hon. Charles J. Faulkner. who boo hoo
suffering for the last several weeks from
weakness in his eyes, Submitted ,bem .
rev days ago to the careful examination
OF the celebrated oculist, Dr.. CbisboIr,
Oh Baltimore. He pronounc tbe0, -
iect ana Tree from all organic disease, and
attributes their weakness to excpssive use
IN reading and writing. He reconnond.
a moro moderate use of them. sbd bas
prescribed a course of treatment tho, win
soon restore them to all their orio;,o1
VIgor and capacity. -[Martinsburg Inde
pendent.
FoiIy Twigg is known to every one al
o in the city. she ia an excellent
iaundress and w~ell-behaved except when
sne K on a little too much toddy. She
ilYes alone in q small house of two rooms
OBJ North Centre Street, near St. Patrick,s
parochal school, and was LAT Friday ,iobt
engaged in the back room ironing c,n,b
ing, when a butchers dog, belonging 10
Mr. a. j. Ryland, entered the bonse
drawn thither by a small dog belonging 10
Polly. She endeaYoreu TO drive tbe brco
Canine out, but he turned upon her end
grabbed her in the cheek, drawing hey 10
the floor, when he next caught her by tho
lower lip, tearing ii nearly of. Polly
screamed and tore loose from him. but he
caught her by the top of the scaln and
again jerked her to the floor, tearing a
fearful cash fro IN the crown of the head
TO the left brow, and chewing the flesh
until it was a pulp.
Crawling toward the door, che got her
BODY GU aud closed the door on the neck
oil The dog who was then compelled 10
let 60 his hold, and Polly had him shut
up in the room. She then went 10 an
open windo" and hanging halfway ont
ana faintiug from the loss of blood which
poured down the window.sin in a stream.
she teebiY cried for help. Fortunately
Dr. Weliey was near by, and went to her
relief The wounds were sewed up and
Polly was made as comfortable as circum
stances would permit. While her vourds
are frightful they are not believed 70 ne
dangerous. (Md.) Allega-
niau.
a Deputy Sheriff from Bedford Coup,v.
Pa, accompanied ~ a claimant. wen, ~
Bunker Hill on lturday last, and levied
on a horse belonging 10 a negro resi8iop
'hcre, 10 satisfaction Of 2 debt contracted.
PC cla'med by the party, 10 PENNSYLVANIA.
me morse was brought 60 town by the
Bedford Sheriff, but was released by states
Attorney Flick, who kindly Informed the
PennsyIyanians that Keystone laws didn't
reach into West Virginia. THE informs
ton took them by surprise.-rMsrtips.
burg Statesman.