The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-07-16
nEIsnnoRHoop NOTES.
Bitten by n sunke-Caiile and sheep.
EIopemtnI-1hes springs.


Hon. Chas. J. Faulkner has been unan!::
mously elected President Of the Society OF
Alumni OF Georgetown University.
Tie Baltimore { Ohio Railroad Company
10 erecting handsome passenger aud freight
depot at Cranberry Summit W. Va
New York parties have paid ont $Sl 900 this
season In Harrison and adj Dining counties
for wool aud sheep. Wool growing Is profit
able business for West Virginia farmers to
engage in.
Daring the Fourth OF July celebration in
We,zel county, the firing OF cannon fright.
ened team VI horses belonging to Thomas
Colftld. They ran away and never halted
until both dropped dead.
In the vicinity oil Raleigh @. q. there Is
buxzlrd with q sneep bell hung TO its neck.
1t 10 the work Of some wag, but many OF the
populace look upon 1t as an omen Of some
thing wonderful to happen.
The Bar Association OF Waynssburg Is ar
ranging 70 give expression In 3 betting
manner Of their appreciation OF Judge E. A.
Wilson, OF Uniontown, who will have pre-.
sided over the courts OF Greene county ten
years in October.
Simon Curran, OF Little Washington, who
came from ireland thirty years ago, while
seated In his doorway Friday night suddenly
exclaimed to his wife that he had q sharp
pain In his breast, and instantly expired.
He was nearly 20 years old. ~
J.P. Keener, OF Monougalia county, has
engaged b.tween 1880 and 1000 head OF
cattle for Z stern shipment this season. he
Is said TO bs the first man In that county who
ever got rebates from the Baltimore d Oh o
railroad on account OF the great amount OF
shipping he does over It's line.
A son Of James Ward, Of Wayne county,
cried out In the night that some one had
struck him with knife. A light was pro-
cured and visit made to his room. A large
copper-head snake was found on the bed,
near the pillow, In close proximity to the
young mans head. The snake, which had
bitten him on the temple, was killed. The
proper antidotes were administered, and the
young man recovered, although his head be.
came much swollen.
Visitors are arriving at the Red Sulphur
Springs in the lower part OF the State, and
there Is every prospect for fine season.
There are already seyenty-dye yisitors'
Among the number are Col. John NJ. Bacon,
Ald-de-camp to General Sherman, Rev. DR..
Leftwitch, OF the First Presbyterian church
OF Baltimore, and Capt. Samuel Stone, OF
Richmond, KY, who was studenta at Held
elberg, and Is known rs the champion duel
list Of the world. He figures as one OF the
characters in Marx Twain's "1nnocents
Abroad" While at Heidelberg he fought
titty.Io dueis, and was victorious In fifty
two.
The "0ld White" under the management
OF Harrison PbU5us, has opened we'll, and
an unusually fac season is indicated. More
than fifty cottages have already been en-
gagged for the season. Among those who
will spend the summer there are Mr.. L.
Riggs and family, Baltimore; W. W. Corco-
ran and family, Washingt IN; Ex-Governor
Stephenson, Kentucky; s. W. Venable and
family, Petersburg; Mrs. General Preston,
Lexington, KY; Thomas Branch, Richmond,
Va; Judge Gilbert and family, New York;
r. A. Tilgham and family, Philadel-
phia; Hon. Jas H. Hopkins and family,
Pittsburgh, aud W. Payne and family,
Washington. General Sherman and ex- Pres
iaent Grant are booked at this famous place.
OF course the old habtues will be on hand
from Richmond and other points in the Old
Dominion aud this State.
Last winter the firm OF Bowyer & Carlisle
was formed for the purpose OF doing mer-
chandising business at Vanstavern's Mills on
Second Greek, Monroe county. Their bust.
ness being small one, Carlisle was clerk one
week and Bowyer the next-thus alternat ng
In the conduct OF the business. Last week
was Bowyer's week and Carlisle relieAed him
Saturday afternoon, and Bowyer left for his
home, two miles distant. AT nightfall Car
Isle went 10 bed and to slumber-all quiet
and happy. On Sunday afternoon he was
astonished by q visit from Bowyer's wife in
search OF her husband, whom she had reasons
to suspect Of being tiuaat, as he had failed
to reach home. Further inquiry developed
the. fact that he had absconded with Miss Ro-
sauna Burns. Bowyer left note addressed to
Carlisle: do the be'tyo can. will write
to you II live and nothing happens Don't
think hard OF me. ! would like to stay with
you" etc. He also made some triHing re-
marks about his wife and gave some instruc-
ton in regard to key Ola private drawer.
Mr.. Carlisle slated thtt Bowysr robbed the
money drawer Of from SO TO SIS aud left his
pocketbook containing some us less papers.
Bower leaves wife and FIVE helpless
children.