The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-04-20

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Fair Grounds, observe AFborDty by planting
shade tees in the addition TO the grounds,
as the mansgerswlll provide for the planting.
Word comes from : hArllton, lows. that
John Gillespie, mold. gsptlemAp who re-
moved from Wheeling township, this county,
TO that place 4, short Tina ego, was robbed:
while en- route, OF I've dollars In money and
o draft for large sum, the exact amount OF
which Is not known. By some II iFs4sd that
the amount Is 81, 0c0; by others, $1,000. BE.
fore his removal, Mr., Gillespie look certiti'
Gates Of deposit on the 1t Cl6iryille Bank,
amounting to about S. 600 tolhe Cadiz Bank,
where his draft was issued. The Bank was
informed Of the robbery BY, Telegraph and
payment on II way stopped. The'mnuner III
which the robbery was effected Is unknown.
Mr., Gillespie had, only sh9rt time prior'to
the robbery, about $500 In cash on his person,
but being warned about the danger Of heing
robbed, he gave alt the money-except
enough for current expenses-to bis vile,
who sewsd 1t in her claiming. Mr.. Gillespie
Is about 70 years Of age aud not very shEewdr
and It Is probable tlAtif he had had the $500,
II, TOO, would have been taken. He has been
rather careless about carrying money. Last
summer, while carrying about $50, he lost II
and never a:terwards heard anything about
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3ls. William CASTOR returned to her home
In Cleveland yesterday. mo- y. 8
i A party,ot. Bellaire folks have engaged the
steam boat Princess 70 take them 70 Wells
burg aud back discovering. q -itl:A ffsl
John Mcbride, President OF the Ohio Miu-
ars' Association, VIII ie!ture at thehall. of the
knights OF Labor On Tuesday evening.
To-day Is the TIME fixed fora meeting Of
physiclsns' here, reorganiEs the society known
as the Northeastern Ohio Medicals Society.
Charles Balizsll has been appointed Ward
Committeeman in place OF J, w. Banhers.
a1A the Republicans Of the Fourth ward have
nominated Christian Bippus for Councilman.
Some Germans, recently arrived from the
old country, we're in town yesterday, some
going from near W0odsf.ld. where they
originally settled 10 Martins Ferry and come
to Allegheny, 5lis ,..5g. aata, 49,
According TO the IaieDsHdeHt the John
Eaton, Of WeliSville, who went to Youngs-
town the other day in search OF runaway
wife and paramour, is a shoemaker who re.
Gently moved from here TO Wellsville. He
found the escaped partner Lying with Vim.
Kelly, au employe in the steel works, and az
oncesy0re out warrant for their arrest. BE
claims he can prove Kelly Is much married
man, having no less Than three living wives,
one Of whom now resides In Pittsburgh.
Kelly denies oil these charges and claims he
tried TO prevent Mrs Eaton from following
him there, but decentralization led her on
and SO he accepted the circumstances. Kelly
was given a hearing and was discharged, II
not appearing that he was the one 70 blame.
Yesterday afternoon fearful runaway &C.
Cured on Union street Atwo horse team
OF Holidays, from, Wheeling, that bad been
delivering lumber, took, fright at the B, 4 o.
bridge crossing and ran OF; the wagon came
uncoupled, the horses and trout part Of the
wagon going up Union street and taking up
the Q. & P.'uack, ran against o switch lever,
breaking It of and continuing up TO the
bridge over Indian run, where the wheels
were released from the horses Roth horses
fell, the ties not being boarded over. A
large crowd collected aud, both hor5es were
dragged of with no broken bones, although
one hung suspended over thu edge by one
leg. The, excitement ran high and many.
lives were endangered, but, fortunately, very
little harm was done to even the horses and
wagon. : tf";, IT,