The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-11-21
NEWS NEAR HOME.
aLIANINos IN VARIOUS FIELDS.


Some Criminal Natter, and Olhtr MATTERS Of Ia
tertst-Rsaaabls Ptrsonsi GO.sIr, Factory
Notes and General intelligence from &
Regular Correspondents
The STATE, the Greenback paper at Charles
ton, has suspended publication.
Sinety.eight indictments were found by
the United States grand jury at the Charles
ton term OF court Just finished. FfT
A fine bank OF camel coal has been dis
covered OH the lands Of J.. Il. Crane, ON Mil
Greek mountain, Greenbrier county y
The walls OF the new Uniled States build
Ing at Charleston arc nearly up. The build
Ing will DO an imposing ono when finished. {,
Tho Eric swope property In Jackson county
was sold recently ut public sale, the farm fol
Sl,lOO. and the house und lot IN lsaycnswood
Tor vs.. The proceeds OF this property zoe,
70 The pensi0ned soldiers OF that county
Ihey Will not likely receive anything before
year, US It will take the first payment to
pay the expenses
During the progress OF the Greer case IN
Jackson county u few days since there &C.
CURED q scene III the court room that is thus
described by the Jackson Iicrdid: "Forney
Jennings nn,l one OF the counsel fell out and
started tho quarrel. Then It become con.
taBiious, the lie was passed. fists were elevated
anu shaken In Il threatening manner. One
lawyer got 70 mad he cried. 1t wasa second
babel. During this time the prisoner be.
came very nervous and excited and begged
TO be taken from tho room to his cell, which
was done: Finally Forney Jennings was
recognized to appear on Monday before the
court 10 answer to the charge OF contempt
OF court and here the scene ended"
wELLsnuRG. On.
Work OH tho new rolling mill at Brilliant
isprosressing favor.bly.
The coal shaft Is fixed fact Work will
be commenced In a few days.
Our factories IRE oil In full blast, The
Panhandle Glass Works will be ready To 20
into operation ubout January LIST, 1885, Wa.
ter ami gas continues TO How from the well
at the mouth of Buffalo.
The Wellsburg pos,onico Is now md here.
after to be known Us Presidential office.
The cause for this change has arisen, It NAV
be said, rapidly. 4 few years pgo tho office
was small affair. All the arrangements for
me handlingandd elivery OF the mails are now
irst class having been put into successful
operation by the present incumbent, Mrs. s.
II. Ackison.
A man named Smith, doing business at the
old Seth Clark Touring mills, on Cross creek,
Is accused OF some little crookedncss by using
the namc OF Mr.. james Whitson without his
consent on some checks und obtaining the
money on them. rumor says TO the amount
OIL one thousand dollars. At any rate Smith
has left Oh borrowed horse, md his credi.
tors are looking around 10 see what they can
secure.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph d. Harding celebrated
Their golden wedding on Saturday last in n
quiet anu peasants manner The arrange.
hents had all been made without their
knowledge or consent by their daughters,
Mrs. Campbell Kimberland, OF Allegheny,
and Miss Angie, Of this place, and when the
friends began TO drop In and pay the aged
couple their respects and leave their tokens
Oh remembrance and esteem they were some
what taken by surprise. Mr.. and Mrs. Hard.
Ing are natives OF Maine Tho record shows
that Jos. d. Harding and Mary A. Mclcher
were married Nov. is, 1859. by Elder Lamb,
10 The town OF Brunswick, Maine. Mr.. Hard.
ing has one brother and two sister. living,
Mrs. Harding, two brothers aud two sisters
living. Elder Lamb is dead The presents
were suitable 10 the OCCASION and Of sub.
stantlal character, amounting to handsome
sum. -Is ',sl 30.
EILLAlHE.
Frank Nelson, OF this township, has again
glne TO the West.
Tie mission Of the paulis. fathers. at ST,
Johns church, closed last evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the First NJ. L,
Church will hold social at the home Of a.
l.. Wetherald, on Gravel Hill, Friday even.
ing -
On next Sunday Rev. A. W. Butts, o. tl,e
a.. L. Church, will preach especially to the
children, and all children are invited to be
present.
Some St. Clairsvlle gentlemen here yestcr-
Jay spoke III very high terms OF the lecture
of Atujor Dane ut thai town The other even.
ICE. he is the next lecturer in our course
bis subject good one: "Up the Rhine and
over The Alps with Knapsack."
A young man, whose excuse is that he had
put Thief III ut his mouth TO steal away his
brains, was arrested yesterday morning for all
attempted assault on ascryant girl of about
fourteen years. Efforts are being made 10
have no prosecution.
Detective Agnew, OF the C. & P, has'bccn
on the track of the rascnls who ,hrew stonts
AZ the Y. u l. train at Gravel Hill last week,
ny one OF which Mr.. Mark Lester was hurt,
He and officer Turner got the right ones and
William Dement, and Abe and Jesse Good
were arrested. The two brothers, who had
not thrown that stone, told all they knew,
and Dement, VAS held 10 answer for his crime
ut ST. C!airsvil!e.
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The Laushlin hail mill will resume this
morning.
There ought to be a telephone in the
Mayors office. -
Drs. West and ong will go up to the Iron
City to-day, on business.
:, Ihe new fixtures for our pos,oiiice have mr.
rived, and are very handsome.
The John Tomas is undergoing repairs
while lying at the ferry landing.
Joseph 7. Hanes, the real estate man, says
ne sells lots OF lots, aud that the market Is
Frank Crowl Is still living, but uncon.
scious and sinking slowly. No hopes OF his
recovery are entertained. g
Mind your Own Business" is the taking
title OF the Rev. Simpsons lecture, TO be dc. |
llvered in the U. P. Church next Wednesday
evening. The proceeds are for Tho benefit OF |
the Mission Sabbath school and the church
should be crowded.
a very pleasant party was given al the |
hospitahle residence of Jos. Mcdili, Hgq.. Sat. |
urday eranine, in honoS Of Mr.. and Mrs. dc. |
witt Haincs, OF baltimore, who arc visiting |
friends and relatives in this section. Mr.. and |
Mrs. llaines left yesterday for Smithiield, |