The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-23
AyorHRR JAIL BREAK
And Various Other Current News Mat
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A boy named Warner, living at Salem, this
State, while riding horseback WEDNESDAY,
fall from his horse, fractured his Skull aha
died almost instantly.
The McManus well at MackBburg, near
Marietta, which has been talked about 20
much, was torpedoed last week aud noWea "
the rate OF thirty.fye barrels. The wen on
the Shaw farm 10 pumping about Twelve pAi-
rels daily.
The shoe shop Of 'Equire James MeKeeA,
OF NefT,' Siding, five miles west OF Bellaire,
was entered by burglars Wednesday night,
by climbing Ia the back window. Lhey
rsnsacked the shop from top TO bottom, md
Ing nothing of any value, except a new pair
Of boo's which they carried away. NO cue
10 the perpetrators. ....
Miss Sheets, OF salineyille, Ohio, who was
married to Mr.. Hague, OF the same place
last Monday, on moving Hempheld tram,
was fearful that the marriSge was not legal,
and prevailed on the gentleman to have the
ceremony again performed by Squire Mckee
at Claysville, where they stopped Tor dinner.
Hence they were married twice the same day.
The latter part OF last week three prisoners
confined Ia the Nicholss county All on
charges Of felony, and named Clark, Nicholas
and Williams effected their escape by tearing
out the back wall OF the chimney In the rear
wall. Clark and Nicholas were chained
together with a heavy log chain, but they
MANAGED to cut It loose with saw made Of
case knife.
An interesting meeting Of tho Wool
Growers Association IVES held this week ~
Little Washington. Fifty leading growers
were present and the entire session was de.
voted TO the discussion OF the low tarii. All
interested are becoming Thoroughly aroused
and will, II possible, secure higher tafih
that will enable them to compete with foreign
wool growers.
In one instance in the Belmont county
court, that Of John DIETRICH, OF West Wheel
Ing, a saloon keeper plead guilty to an in
dictment for selling liquor to person IN the
habit OF getting intoxicated. He got SJ0 and
five days in jail. The others indicted en-
tered pleas OF mot guilty" and wenton each
others bonds for appearance. Prosecutor
to make big fgut for the conviction Of
those who were indicted.
At Clifton, Mason county, q few nights
since there was q regular not. A ball was 10
progress and whisky was at the bottom Of the
troable. During the fight Mike Means had
an eve cut out by knife, Frank Stanley was
badly cut In the arm, one Pape severely cut
on the hand, and John Shea received q blow
over the head with a paling, giving him q
serious wound. These parties aud several
Others were arrested and taken before a
Justice, who released them till morning. In
the morning 1t was found that all had
skipped out s.
Owing to continued III health Ex-Governor
Stevenson. OF Parkersburg, hes resigned the
receiyership OF the West Virginia on and OIL
Land Company, and @. H. shattucke, ESQ,
has beeu appointed TO the trust. Mr.. Steven
sons accounts are to bs closed and settled by
December 1st aud lie IS thus relieved OF
great burden which in his critical condition
OF health 70 joyful relief. The appointment
of Mr.. Shattuck Is very fortunate and ex-
cellent one and was made by consent OF all
the parties interested.