The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-05-08

certain young glass house man from,
your ctiy. who makes regular visits here, vas
badly whipped by young man of the Up
per ward. lo|
Frank Brown left for Eanawia county
Yesterday after al invo ilas.ry stav at III,
state Institution here fortwo years, less good
sime, his behavior emitting him to the full
!inl. allowed two year conyicts, lO3 days.
A German yagaboud, who has spent NUN
Der OF years IN this county, and who Is pos
sessed OF line natural abilities US an artist,
was discharged from the prison last Friday
after serving fyc.yeAr sentence. ffe WI.
sent here from Mineral county.
Mrs. Harden. the 7O-year old !una,ic con.
fined IN the Jail, has stubbornly refused to
take the slightest particle Of nourishmeut since
Tuesday last, claiming that all the provisions
offered her are poisoned, and that the iailors'
family are in league with her enemies TO Kill
her.
The Webster, Wagon Company now employ
n night Waterman In their extensive lu,nher
yards near the prison. We are told TIM,
agents of insurance firms demand this pre.
caution on the part Of the company in order
70 secure continuance o. the policies now in
force. ~" ~
Ncfaddcn, architect builder and cont-ac.
tor OF your city, will superintend the re-
building OF the burned shop at the prison
superintendent West says there will be nc
ailhcn!ty IN procuring II sufficient humble,
OF bricKfayers and carpenters TO secure The
speedy construction Of the work.
A thief, or thieves, effected an .ntronc,
Into Francis store, in the Third ward. Satur
day night, by removing n pane of glass from
the front window, aud carried or lot NJ
clothing, supposed to be worth about s2j /,
IS almost certain that the robbery was com
United by boys, as the tracks made in lcayin,
the building, which was through rear win.
dow opening on an alley, were entirely Toe
small for those of Il grown person.
4 four and II half year old son of Moses r.
Prices, living near the prison, received So
we're Kick in the forehead from, horse. yes
terday afternoon, which will in ali probab;l.
ity prove fatal. Drs. Slcdger and McCarri.
han were promptly summoned, and did WIN,
was possible ''tur the little sufferer. They
found the front OF the skull badly fractured
and pressed back, bearing against and forcing
she nfaih from its normal shape witt. two
small pieces OF bone penetrating the COVERING
OF the brain. These two pieces were removed
anu a!' otheF 'neans known to the profession
~'"P''J I" :" AShs'e tuc SUFFERER.
Tie complication OF ailments from which
Col. Whi. alexander has been suffering for
some years past terminated fatally Saturday
morning ut 800. The deceased was sixiv.
eight years OF age and had probably a iarrsr
humber OF acqunntances in this county than
any man who ever lived here. During the
whr be acted as aide to Provisional Governor
Pierpoint, with the rank OF Colonel. in his
capacity he made regular visits 10 the diiTar.
eelt regiments Of West Virginia troops. Iook-
ngaiter their wants and bringing home and
delivering to their families anu friend, INV
packages, letters Or funds they desired to
send, handling large SUMS OF money. and 70.
lieving the boys Of all trouble or anxietv In
the matter. The Colonel filled the positi1r NJ
presiding justice OF our county county court
during the last term Of TINT fri.
bu.al, his long services as magistrate
nddcd 70 sound practical Judgment emihen,.
ly qualifying him for the position. lie also
served one term in the West Virginia Legs
Mthrc, and was what might fifty be TERMED
one OF thc. LAND marks" OF the county liz
vile, sister N Alfred Tomlinson, and Joint
heir with her to large tracts OF valuable land
In what was then known as the FLATS" sill
survives him. They were married about
'hir'y'one years ago, and ire without chill.
uren, never having had any born to them.
The lunera! took place Sunday after
noon at Mount Pose Cemetery. a norton of
ne Iom'ihson estate, assigned to the wife OF
the deceased.