The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-29
MOUNDsviLLE.
New Republican Paper-Prison Points.
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The summer vacation Of the graded school
ends 10 day. -
Daniel Webster, Of Loudensyille, has been
in town for several d 20 past.
One prisoner was discharged from the Peni-
Tertiary during the past week.
Mrs. John Barry, Of the Second ward, has
been dangerously III for some time past
Mr.. Elliotts planning mill machinery is
now in the building ready for setting up.
Charles Vest thres year convict was re.
coiyed at the prison from Randolph county,
Wednesday last.
secrttAry H. 8. Browu, OF the Webster
Wagon Company, hasreturned from South
eFn business "trip.
The Webster Wagon Company will exhibit
samples OF their work at the Athens, Ohio,
fair, October and 0.
The Sheriff OF Cabsll county brought in
two colored conyicts yesterday morning.
They get three years each.
Mrs. Z. II. Snyder, Of Burr's Mills, o, re-
turned home few days ago after week.
visit among relatives here.
Mr., Webster, son OF E A. Webster, Presi-
dent OF the Webster Wagon Company and
general agent Of the company, accompanied
by two travelling agenss, is in town.
Will McKonkey left the key sticking in the
outside Of his cigar store door Thursday
morning, when some unmitigated scamps
came along, locked the door, aud carried the
key of.
The Postmaster will have asmall supply Of
three cent letter postage stamps on hands
when they 20 tout Of fashion," They will
not be returned TO the P. o. D, but kept for
use on packages
James Johnson and Charles Mitchell, both
colored, were received at the prison yester-
day morning from Mason county. Johnson
gets three years for stealing wheat, and
Mitchell one year for 'chasing girl with in
tent to assault"
]. E. Hart, former editor OF the New Mar
tinsyille Messenger, was In town few days
ago. Mr.. Hart contsmplates starting 8 Re-
publican paper here of the stalw4rt type. 1t
il said the project will receive substantial
eocoursgemeht from the leading members OF
the Republican party, both here and through
out the county.
The engines and machinery for the coal
works are all completed ready for shipment,
but will not be sent down until the foundation
IL completed. specifications and plans for
which were received u few days ago. Mean
while a force Of workmen are at work dfiy.
Ing the main entry, tie air shaft entry and
digging the SOUP The men are divided
into three "shifts, " working eight hours each.
Tue Marshall county bank, with paid up
capital OF $4,000 shows an average deposit
account OF over $65 900. The transactions OF
the institution for the past two months as
shown by Cashier Hunter, exhibit most
gratifying total. In addition to the usual
per cent dividend for the current ak months
the surplus fund will be largely increased.
No bank In the State, probably, with an
equal capital can make as favorable showing.
About eighty persons were the guests Of
the Moundsville Coal Company, and partook
Of splendid repast rendered the employees
Of tae company and invited guests at
Masonic Hall THURSDAY evening. In addit ton
TO the workmen and stockholders, the City
Council aud municipal officers, the string
band, and newspaper representatives., each
accompanied by his wife or lacy friend,
contributed their might towards destroying
the really splendid repast prepared by Mrs.
HeDratta. Mr.. BROOKS, manager OF the works,
was made the recipient Of foe gold watch,
al eseDt from the employees Of the concern.
The affair was altogether pleasant and enioya-
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