The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-02-03
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Nouspsylllk.

Rufus Il. Nsy, Esq., Of lIellaIre, spent the
week visiting relatives here.
The celebrated Cumberland clock Is the
attraction at Assembly, Hall this week.
Charley senseney . waiting for supply Of
stove works.
The revival at Rev. ]. P. ThsteheIs Evan:
gelical holiness church, bids fair 10 rival
that at Simpson NJ. church.
Judge Boyd came down yesterday and
autographed 10 Clerk Bakers docket Now
let the condemnation proceed.
Capt loves new dwelling, near the
Mound, 10 approaching completion, aud pre-
sents very fue aud imposing appearance.
Baltimore L Ohio trains have been making
bad time for some days past. The Oil ;. ".
train, mail, east, did mot pass here until II
o'clock Friday night
II Is said that those OF the prisoners await.
ing trisl In the United states Court at Park.
ersbhrS who are convicted, will be sentenced
TO the penitentiary here.
Beale and the four fire bugs have been as.
aligned 10 the different shops 1t the prison,
and have entered upon what will, no doubt,
prove the -diest Job they ever struck.
The only two cases OF scarlet fever In town
are those Of F. W. Brown, and Rey. Curtiss
little girls, and they ars both recovering
rapidly, and thought 10 be entirely out Of
danger.
Geo. A. Creel, OF the late Bsnwood, hide.
pendent. contemplates, In connection with
some other gentlemen, going into business
70 make pulie at present.
FUt.. NIlII n
day last. The information 10 the effect that
operations would be resumed As soon as the
broken pinIon could be replaced, turned Oul
source which appeared TO DO reliable,
A Federal prisoner, who was sentenced
under tue name OF 4. n. Rankin, at Cincin.
natl, Ohio, 10 i've year term In the prison
here for counterfeiung, was discharged few
days ago, by reason OF expiration Of hts term.
He informed one Of the guards at the prison
Just after coming here that bis real name
was ogle, aud that he at one time lived here,
oecupyinga house belonging 10 Mr.. Koch.
near the old Baltimore 4 Ohio water station,
Ia the suburbs OF town. He had served O
term In the Joliet penitentIary prior to
coming here, aud the warden Of that prison
pronounced him the most trou blesome prison.
sr he had ever had charge oil. The experiences
Of the officers Of the prison here with Rankin
incllnes them 70 place the most implicit con.
idence in the word OF the Joliet official, as
the fellow proved 10 be continual annoy.
anee from the time OF bis reception until be
was discharged. After the conclusion OF hi.
trial he was remanded back 10 Jail toAwait sec.
tehco. At the time some repairs were being
made to the Hamilton county Jail, and i
Number Of painters were engaged In the
building. On the evening thai Rankin wa
sent back 10 the jail he donned pair OF over.
ais that one Of the painters bad left lying IN
the upper ball Of the jail, and dab6lnV
some paint over his shirt picked up paint
can, and boldly walked down stairs and
lenged, and gained his freedom. He sue
ceeded In making his way south as far as
Memphis, where he remained for some time,
but eventually dri!ted back north, and was
recognised from the description given IL
hand bills, and arrested while working for q
farmer short distance back Of Covingt0n.
He was taken back 10 Cincinnati, where he
received sentence, aud VISA once sent here,
During bis imprisonment here Il was found
necessary more than once 10 discipline him,
and while being confined In the dark cell, on
one Of these, occasions, he severed one OF thu
arteries OF his arm, with an awl blade, that
he had procured In the whip shop, and
ground Hat like knife blade. The rascal
took the precaution, however, 10 take such a
position 10 the dungeon that ~ soon as the
blood began TO Gow 1t would run out under
the door, and lOF fear that the guard would
sarth M yrnens sysr Iistsnsd ~ Ths nro n
means were at once applied, aud the blood
hypocrite, sure,
,YI,..nr
F, AlthoG and his bride returned home
yesterday noon.
squire Gillespie, Of Wheeling, was about
u. j. Smith. lately elected secretary of the
new CryStai Windox Gias CosIpany. has
resigned M plaoe
M. u,,f.Lo,7 C,.,L IVA, ronn.n, 1,
rini n coaI q, e;so,oa RohSn.n,'. 1 nI.rs ys.r
the b 4 o. tunnel. SS' 'S-'
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sne noVt, out "'si Nv INJURY !" a"! VI 'ne
"o.h"oH.
Marshal urugan grove iour ramps out o.
town Yesterday morning 70 The "kogues
March" beaten with paddle, now on one,
now on another.
Two letters are held at the postotiice for
stamps. Que Is for Nj. Q. osetmann, ESQ.,,
Aseot fisee, HsS 1890 h9,n, lIs o'net LOT ME
ha'hle u'ay' saso's'uiho
A number Of Fint ward people want an
other building association, and Will hold
meeting a. Morgan y ChRmeea drug store
tonight to consider the matter.
The Knights OF Labor announce another
entertainment, 10 take place at City Hall four
evenings, beginning on the 2lst Wm. Moses.
J. G. Baker and J. Pcddieord will contest for
a silver watch.
Iohn McCorm;cI d-ov. bIs ..n,es, v,,c,
unSn tbe d. 4 RI rack NJ the iefry landing
yesterday, Just as tho yard engine came up
along BaEnhilFN building The air'brakes
saved bad smash up; sinee The building
has been plt there, drivers should be careful
TO stop and listen, rs they eannottee.
The child OF Mr.. FrnliuEer was buried from
his home yesterday, as Father Gull refused
to open the church. He acted on the advice
Of DR.. G, 4, Kurr, the heal b officer. Many
think the disolse more dangerous than
smallpox, and yet several funerals have been
smaIl.p patient on Belmont street Is getting
Te anu Sse rnmn, ,sos,e ee hn, Sax 70
had a number Of sudden deaths from virulent
scarlet foyer,
DIR. Muhlman's horse that he ha, been keep