Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-30
AROUND THE STATE.
Harrison County Wool Market.

uarrf.on County WeOi Market.
yTgcI is quoted in Clarksburg at % to "a
i ..r,s tor unwashed, and 80 10 81 cents for
SssEed.
7-,rsr county farmers say the order Of
.Lacsv would be wheat stacking, IL 1t
~o,lrd stay dry long enough.
The WORTHLESS curS-
ro,s are creating great havoc among the
10 IN Mason county. Hardly q night
Hss.es but some luckless farmer looses q
bsIf dozen head.
Tlrsshing is going on in many coun-
4 tf,S n the State, and the yield OF wheat
i living general satisfaction to farmers.
Tgr respects for large crop are latter
IN. .Y,,.
rr,d Fox, Of Wetzel county, has an
s;rEt hundred pound hog, which Is IN
trsrrlnc for the State Fair. BE expects IL
10 weigh one thousand pounds BY Septem-
bt-.
NJ James Carpenter, Of Spencer c. H,
recently took from 3 bee gum 9 piece OF
honey that measured eleven inches in
len ~, six inches in breadth, and was four
inches thick.
society SensAAhOn-
CisrkshlTg and Weston have . society
sspsation IN cOrSulon. William Sherrard,
Of the former place, has sued his father
in aw p. NJ. Hale, of the latter town, for
!. eco damages for defaming his wife.
New Railroad.
We lear whisper of 8 new proposition
for a railroad to Hsrrisyille that will start
fr,m EIlenborO CORVALLIS, or Cairo. IL
II ~ correct the stockholders are railroad
men and will put il through without any
iCy''sbnsss.
Tie thieves and pick pockets with
CIrl:n'S show duped the citizens of DOG-
N-.u.y county to the tune of i've or six
hurtrcd dollars. 0'Brian was arrested,
sid 4 large amount Of the money re-
Cy,tTed.
IneeBdiarISm.
An attempt was made the other evening
% r. the stable of eS Gov Stevenson, at
Point Pleasant, Mason county. The flames
were fortunately discovered in time to be
u, cut by the bucket brigade and dlsas.
IyUUs COntisgration prevented.
Engineer Killed.
Friday morning last the fast through
r-t ."' called the kanawha Dispatch,
>,IrD, q rock when one mile west Of East
Galu cunt, Fayette county, completely
W.,lniUE the engine and several cars. The
~ .. ,,r Frank Phitfer, was killed and his
ur. ... q. b; dly wounded.
Wanted, - Pay Day.
-.,c IS deal OF disappointment ez
% .,.rti every month, by parties having
bill @-E.Js, the wOvSnen at the CapitOl
buzz mr s. Charleston. There seems to be
no "suIar pay day, and parties having
bi. ,,,u BgaiuSt the contractors, are put
..E 20 much
.Ir ,.rce and tai feeling
The Grafton and Greenbrier Road.
Two engines o. the Grafton aud Green
brlsr road have been received at Grafton.
They came in on gOndOlas, and among the
big mUguls down IN the yard look ike
uN. - amOng giants. They are from the
Pit -l u-CA Southern marrow gauge, bat are
- bs good as new. The road Will
So, ready for the ties and iron,
The NelIsburg shaft.
Work al the coal shaft is in full opera
zion. The coal was reached at a depth Of
2S6's feet, bat they propose to 60 twenty
feet below 20 afford drainage. Curiosity
seekers have struck bonanza in the geo
D"gusI specimens unesrthed at the shaft.
Since the vein Of black shale was struck,
hnsnv tine PetrihCations hsye been found,
! be best being shells of spiral form about
she size Of large walnut.
A Marrow Escape.
On last Thursday 3 little ten. mOnthS.Old |
6sughtel OF Win Gordon, OF Spencer. auOb- /
seGved fell into a stove boiler more than
hall full Of biueinG water, in which the
mother bad been blUeing clothes. When
found II was in the boiler with its face
downward and was apparently hfelesS.
rhe water was taken from the body and
] ie restored When last heard from II was
d0iug As we'll as could be expected.
Freak Of Nature.
= son Waters, of East Grafton, has
cow VII ch gave birth 10 a hairless male
calf sst Tuesday. The iniant.le bovine Is
as Spriuhlly as an ordinary calf, and bids
flair To i've and flourish. The only hair TO
be- seen at ali is on the tip end OF the calls
asiI. and a few more on is limbs JUST above
the Luois. Its hide lOOSs ana feels like
tna' oi a Mexican dog. II is quite curl.
O>l'v md has been viewed by hundreds
sin r as advent into this weary world.
Narrow Escape.
V.sgssday evening, while the Diurnal
VS. ~ ny at the New MartinsyIle wnart
hos. rEp uf the fishermen from the crowd
bel, W Tie creek were on the outside IN
skin. taking OFT some beer. The boat
stated out, and in so doing upset the
SKI. Lrowing the men into the river.
B,s-r-. ETC, were Immediately thrown
oy, bod To them. and one was pulled up
on s.p boat, and the other one swan
sr,rL. behind the boat and WAS taken Ia =
sk T. They were very lucky IN getting
~. o.. irYy did as they were IN danger OF