Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-04-01
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Special 70 tAs Sunday Register.
PAKxYIspURG, March STA row in u.
emily Of josiah Collins, Of the neighbR.
ing village OF Belpre, O., opposite this CITY,
on Thursday morning, resulted In the seri,
ous injury OF Miss Josie Collins, young-st
daughter OF the above named gentlemia.
Following sre the particulars Of the occur.
repce: IL seems that Seymour Collin,
brother Of the young lady, boy OF about
Is years, 10 in the habit OF sleeping very
late in the morning. and when he doc,
rise, Is Of very ugly disposition aud ia.
clined to find fsnlt with everything about
the house, and especially II bis breakfast>
row and abuse bis mother and sistera, Who
have always been indulgent and kind /,
the disagreeable fellow. The father is
absent from homo nearly all the time and
the young man ruled the household with
an iron hand. On the morning 10 qass
ton he rose from bis slumbers with blood
in his eye and proving moro disi
greeable than ever. His two sisters,
Sged seventeen and twenty-five, concluded
to put the young man out OF the house and
liter they mad succeeded in doing so, he
aeiied piece OF iron bar about Two feet 10
seasth, and hurled 1t ct the head OF Miss
nora. the eldest sister, knocking her down,
and INJECTING serious wound on her head.
The younger sister, Miss Josie, sprsng 70 the
aide of the PROSTATE girl, and - she stood
STOPPING over her the young fend renewed
the assault. and drawing small sex knife
plunged Il into her back near the spine
inflictipg wound that may yet prove fatal
although DIR. g. w. Reed, who probed the
wound, gives Il as his opinion that vita
proper attention Il 10 not necessarily fatal.
The boy was not arrested, AID seems 10 en-.
10y the excitement occAsioned by the sfray.
and when in company, with his oompau'
ions, boasts OF the deed:
Wedle t day TO Miss Houser, OF Rockland.
: The three bur glars who were arrested
last Saturday seem to be In great demand.
ss they are wanted in nearly \ dozen dIf.
ferent places for burglary.
Capt Beckwith. our popular deputy sher.
III and jaiIor, has been quite Ill Tor several
days.
successor OF Senator kenna In the Third
Congressional District, seems 20 give salts.
faction to Parkersburg Democrats. Capt
Snider spent several days here during last
term OF Federal Court - prosecutor IN the
Whiting murder trial. and made many
warm friends and created o very favorable
Impression upon oil with whom he came
u contact.
Rev. George Jones, the eminent and elo
auent pastor Of the Broadway Pre,byieriau
Church, Of Baltimore, will exchange pul.
pits with Or. J. @. Hammer, OF the Calvary
Presbyterian Church, this city, on Sunday.
and will hold the usual service this fore.
noon and evening.
The % cent store on Court street attracts
Q great deal Of attention.
A. X. Leonard, the auctioneer, is il
Wheeling on business.
Another small inslallment Of Italians ar
rived here on Friday and took the steamer
Streaker for st. Mays, where they will 90
to work on the O. Il. r. X.
Mr.. Huntington, who has been resident
Of Parkersburg. for several months, VIII
county. Mr.. II. and family have nnsds
many friends here who will regret their
departure.
The religious meetings conducted by
Miss Jennie Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Har.
ris, at the railroad shops here, are result.
ing in great good. and many are converted
every day, and the exercises continue 10
grow In interest.
Mrs. Uhl, OF the Sixth ward, has been
suffering lot many WOutns WIN SousuhP
ton and rheumatism, and her death u
hourly expected.
The familiar face Of Judge Okey John
son is again seen In our midst, and Oh.
Judge and bis estimable family are vel
coined osck TO Parkersburg.
Chas. +. Harvey, Of the Sentinel, 10 greet.
ing friends here sHsin, after an absence OF
several days OF his home in Maryland.
where be was SUNNI oned 10 the bedside OF
q dying sister, In the loss Of whom he has
the sympathy Of hosts OF friends In Par
kersburg Miss Ids, daughter OF Mlss
Della G. Neal, OF Ninth street, hes been
seriously III, but 10 now out Of danger and
will be able 10 be out soon.
Mrs. T. J. slattery, Of Ashland, Ky. and
Miss Jennie Gilfillan, Of this city, have ~
turned from Corning, O.. whore they have
been visiting their sister, Mrs. Henry May
burg, late OF this city.
Master Hal. Asyburg accompanied them
TO Psrkersburg, where he will spend short
time with friends,
The heavy rain which fell here on Thur.
dsy night caused quite food In oil tbs
email streams on the West Virginia side
snd also In Ohio. Hooking run aud tribu
,arits are all bank full, aud the Lttl.
KanAwha at this point came out bank tut
on Friday. No particular damage yet re
Ial tel'