The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-05
TIMELY TRIPLES
FROM 14E svsRouNnINa COUNTRY.
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bsr-A New A,,Or at nisgo-RIb BrSk,n.
ColarnsuOu at BSllaIrs-Rstarntdt
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The Ensign Manufacturing Company, Of
Huntington, has recently had an oder for

9Vu cars.
The lafayette Hall Company, Of Martins
Ferry. capital stock SO, 600, was incorporated
on Wednesday.
The clgarmakers OF Clatington have asked
an increase OF price from twenty-five cents to
one dollar u thousand on cigars.
A boy named Jacks, living near Lewisburg.
while playing in hNy.now fell through on
skull.
The counties OF Lewis and Lincoln have
join,d the Goti.license counties In this State,
) nd refused " grant whiskey licenses for
next year.
Mrs. E. NJ. sayers, OF waynesburg, is in
town TO meet her daughter, Mrs. Ada Sayers
Martin Snd her husband, who are expected
on the CHARTERS train on their return from
several years stay III India Washington
Reporter.
The Mountain Herald says: Conformation
reaches US that there are twenty.seven cases
Of small pox in Mercer county. Dr.. b.. P.
G1och Was sent for to take charge OF the
Hospital that has been established, aud let.
on last Sunday morning for PriRceion."
George Durham, who resided with his wife
at B.airsYille. Ohio. has been arrested and
brought to Little Washington charged with
cutting a buggy 10 pieces at BurnSville,
Washington county, Pa. last September q
year. His father furnished bail In the sum
OF 81, 200.
Ga rhur.dsy William Gyles, a boy sixteen
years OF sge, who broke into the Goal Valley
postcttiCa about Il year ago ard stole two reg.
istertd Letters, was brought into the United
States Court, nov in session at Charleston,
confessed his 0fisnse. and was sentenced to
Two years In the Reformatory SehUol by
Judge Jackson.
The last righttfway Cor the B., z & C..
Railway between ZIuesvIlle and Cumber-
land, was secured Thursday, and now the
track Is clear for the gra ers. The manage.
ment Is pushing natrelS with great vigor and
before another snow falls, Bellsirs Will hsye
au important rail connection with q rich Sec
tion OF country.
A few dsys ago George yelling, residing
near st Mary's, sent his ten.yeAr-old daush-
Ter 10 a neighbor 10 borrow SOME matches.
Not bayiug any matches, the little child at
teMpted to carry some fire home. The wind
famed the Goals into flame, which was com.
municated 10 her cloLhing. She was so hor-
ribly burned that she died in about twenty.
four hours.
A day or two ago the laborers engaged on
the River road below Moundsville, found the
skeleton OF 4 human body. The bones wersin
a good state OF preservation, though they gave
evidences OF having been IN the ground many
years. The bones were those Of u very large
person-that OF the thigh measuring over
eighteen inches long-agd are supposed to
have been OF an Indian or an ancient mound
builder.
The Princeton Journal says that stephen
Bird, who lives on Chrlstiah's RdIo In this
county, killed one OF his children a few nights
since. The child was In bei with him, aud
The inhumuu father, for some cause, becaI e
enraged and threw the child violently on the
flor. and then threw it out at the door, and
when II was taken up its neck WIS found to
be broken. Bird is generally reputed TO be
an insane man. Sons years ago he was sent
10 The Asylum for the Insane, but IVA soon
taken our Of the hospital by his father on
bond" 1900
An attempt was made Tuesday night to
break into the store OF J. A. Brown, Of
Ozark, by boring through the door under the
lock, which would havo been successful had
ii not been for a dog Of MIR. Browns bark
Ing, which raised tho alarm, causing the
bu glais 10 fl4e for safety. Three strangers.
who are supposed 10 have been the parties.
took the tram at Jerusalem Wednesday
morning and went as far rs the Pittsburgh
Coal WORKS, where they jumped the train
and cross, d the river to WSst Virginia. A
telegram bad been sent from Beallsville to
Bell.ire 10 arrest the parties, but they made
good their escspe before the train arrived
FoOayfea Gazette.
BrLLAIRE. >
T. Mr.. James TallmaD, ST., and vile, OF Mt.
0livet, wele in town yesterday.
Price Ycst, the carpenter, had . rib broken
by a fall IRON b house In the Fiist ward.
A new tire plug was put il yesterday on
streets.
The boilers at the Nail works did not make
q full day yesterday on account Of the sud
den hot weather.
Acrowd OF friends met the 81. Lawrence
yesterday. and some oil them went on the
boat o'Wheeling.
At the German Church tomorrow there
will b. nineteen young persons confirmed at
the forenoon sew ces.
V. I. Morgan hps been elected Secretary OF
the Buckeye Building Association, in place
offs. A. Chambers, resigned.
The School Board had three candidates for
clerk. L. s. Woodbridge, J. L. Dobler and
A, A. Clark. The first was chosen.
The increase In value Of personal prop
erty In this township, outside OF the city,
over last years returns, will be about $tO,-
QUO.
Mrs. William sirram was yesterday lower
with consumption than she has yet been, and
her death at any hour would not be q sur.
prise,
Rev. Jas. Keyser, OF Fulton, W. Va, will
preach tomorrow at the south Bellaire N. L.
Church, Rev. T. Ii. Taylor, the pastor, ex.
changing pulpits with him.
The clerks In the stores are again attempt
ing to have an arrangement for closing at an
the unanimous consent OF merchants.
The Sunday school at the First NJ. r.
Church will be held In the forenoon to.
morrow and all summer 1t has been held In
the afternoon winter and summer for many
years.
General Warner, Of Marietta, Is expected
in bellaire to-day or the first OF tue week,
making another ,tI1rt TO secure the little
that remains u the stock necessary for the
Ohio Valley Railroad.
Thomas Eliot, OF Gravel Hill, will have
charge OF the switching engine for Martins
Ferry, and James Mcdonald, also OF Gravel
Hill, will be conductor for the same. The
engine will leave here each morning and re-
turn in the evening.
BETHANY.
President Pendleton leaves this morning
for Kansas City, Mo. where he will spend u
few days looking after business interests.
The new drug store aud Masonic hall Is al.
most ready for the p!asteiets, and will be
ready for occupancy by the lsstof the month.
Anglers are having fne sport, as the Buf.
falo Is well stocked With bass. The sport Is
said to be as line as In any Of tie mountain
Workmen have been clearing the college
green Of dead locust trees, Masking them into
posts. They were scattered promiscously
over the green, making 1t look unattrActive,
and SO the students quietly carried about
three HUNDRED Of them up to the college and
barred all tho %hallwaysand doors. The work
done 60 quietly none were aware Of II
until o APPEL time yesterday morning No
harm was done, rave q few hours CelAy in the