Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-12-04
STATE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Happ enipgS of divers Character
throughout q Great Common
wealth ~ Reelected In
the Press.

the Press.
George :nton, of Berkeley county, at
tempted suicide Friday last by hanging.
He wss found hanging in the barn, by his
VIE; the alarm was given, and he was cut
Gown. pr Baker was sent for, and after
considerable effort succeeded in bringing
him to consciousness. He has now entire
iy recovered. No cause is assigned for his
ySsh act.
The Han 'ington Republican is response
Die for the following: II is reported that
3 an named Coleman and wife, who live
on the Ohio river in Jackson county, have
two children. both boys, one four years
old and weighing but fourteen pounds, the
other seven months Old, weighing seven
pounds Nei,her OF the children can
spesS woIj. The father and mother are
.. 'rS,rS.
There is considerable excitemen. in
ECsne county on account of an outrage
perpetrated upon two little girls one
eleven. the other about thirteen years of
age. The parties accused answer 10 the
nsmes of Daniels and Stewart. Dan
lels Is large, heavy set man, six feet tall,
Ps!e blue eyes snd rough appearance.
Stewart is about five feet ten inches in
height, medium size, snd wears rough
clothing.
Says the Richie Glzstte: Mr.. James
Culp, who resides near town, hsg a strange
pet IN the shape OF bird. Ii is of dark
blue color, somewhat smaller than q
pheasant, has long legs, and a long round
t.lt OF pure white color. He caught il on
tie ground, as il made no effort 10 escape,
although . C&n iiy rapidly. Ii has become
perfectly tame, and remains on the prem
lses urconhnel. No one has yet been able
70 tell its species.
Charleston Typographical MON No. ,tG,
says the Call, has been chartered. The Of
hrers are john W. Jarrett, of the Gazette
Oihce, President; John T. s. Perry, OF the
Leader, Vice President: Silss G. CroUch,
OF tSe state Tribune, Recording Secretary;
t.. Il. Sax. Of the Leader. Corresponding
Secretary. v. K. ESuil. of the Call, Finsn-
ca, Secretary, Waiter England, OF Moore's
J'n "'"rc, Treasurer; John W. Dudley, OF
ue hssCer, >ergeant.at-Arms,
>ys - Fsiruort West Virginian:
Rely Yesterday mp-ri-- Richard AndeT-
son, O. NorhirEtCn, and son Of Jack
''.tn, o. '--dat district, went hunting to-
E'iHtT. Wen : short distance from Worth
'os,o0, on the farm OF John Hardesty, so
We s-e informed. Anderson spied some
kan anu made an effort 10 grab the gun
sr"t-from Griffin, in order 10 shoot il,
ana IN the attempt the weapon was dis
tualgec, the contents entering AnderSon's
sSoWes and indicting what will prove a
Ia wound. This is young Gritlin's story,
OSt further investigations may place the
S"sH n quite different light
says the Brsxton Democrat: A few days
so a man named Bowlinger, who live, on
seef creek, found bundle of withs at his
Co' ana on the withs WAS found = piece
y laEer upon which was some wri,ing. to
eHect, that if the inhabitants of the
O.>e G,d not leave there soon they would
roughly handled. In day or two sitter
oi9s Two fellows named Belknap and Rich.
,sa''n who were thought TO have pat
&c WINS al the door, we're passing
Sr'; L' Use with team Of oxen. They were
,: IN 'isordsrly manner and were
~ 't!gs- Language. Bowiinger was not
= ,L u"re sAC his wife waS made the osisct
.NS:' soLse. She becoming eyssparatsd
- = iErea'snirc way got a pistol and
f.s Ii,'s a. the men. Seven shots were
81. -, "Te striking Richardson in the
.,,rsE. IL aiming at Belknap a bali
$50, m g. me oxen in the neck. Rich
wound was not very serious.