Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-04-19
THROUGH The STATE.


Y p .ss.s is a candidate for Sheriff in
ss.u c.--'y.
: stone, Point Pleasant physician,
d. ..~,-. inc mining craze and gone to
rs,-' = A.sae mines of Idaho.
rss .s.ut Creek Coal Company Of Kama
30 r.ua,v has Just received an order
ou he yas: that will occupy them sew.
5. mouths 70 i'll.
Tie Western Union Company have
-. tie roublOus bridge problem at
il. ylss.ent by laying a heavy cable
pes -.e river at that point Tnis puts
ID 30 a.. prospects Of further colll-
. f,.ts,n government authorities and
.. e gr..-a ,.lcers.
IN Thursday morning at B-osddus Col
p. C.s7ks0urg, Miss Belle Willis. su &C
|-r.shyl snd cultured young lady, and
g-sals,~ OF that seminary, was married
BsHu.r Walker, Esq, prominent
,s!cal re2coer OF Baltimore City. The
,sagay Was performed by Rev. +. ].
.s, he president Of the Institution,
.s.ler OF the bride.
4 sad accident, says the Moundsyille
rz.i. occurred in Franklin D.strict last
rs.1gv morning while number Of men
t-s -uuriDg portable saw mill near Mr..
h2 +. Kelley's, 4 board struck by the
" "a the direction of i. D. Math-
e su:Ain him Just abOVe the knee,
|ssk,ns ais leg. Drs. Hall snd Howard
BE summoned and set the leg.
hrs. G-sc:s Miller died at the residence
NJ. Tas0dore McElfrsah. naAr HaOlt-
Un. On Io1dsy last, in the one hun
sd,l year of her age. Mrs. Miller's
den rame was Shrader, and she was
60 carried. She was OF q loHg.liyea
i.r. md three brothers survive her,
p of vl5m-Wm. Shrader-liying in the
.s. rsceutly celebrated his one huatred
lie. l.ryLday.-Fairmont Index.
be old days OF slavery and the COLOMBIA
b OF !. IBERIA are thus recalled by the
|k.s,,own Free Press: Richard HOuke,
5,e the var belonging to Mrs. Rsbecca
,,e-. snd since then tsndsrly cared for
! her. left mis- place on Saturday night
!, to sal this week from New York to
cu.oyia, Liberia, where he has a married
|-.h'er in ar!uent circumstances and
-Tyirl good social position. He goes
-al d.s,sa. land to crafty the earnest
Esn.s OF this atfsctiohsts daughter to
,r Lin spend the remaining days OF his
cEia in the tesh with her. Some years
,s rue war Richard and his wife and
sa.sl eaasrated to Liberia. The
e del, ed his health became 50 i'm.
-ed ;Ia, 5c sought the comforts of his
bOus slI the revivifying influences OF
BIZ mountain air. Ii mas been, prob
! 3. IEsn'y we years since he returaed
,E Lav,ll, and most parents cau apPre-
he usvrsi The desire that must pos
s,t.s ..'he- and daughter once more to
o;a,s .ash o.her.
5s P,-ssrs5urg Journsl says: The date
5s arrival Of hard characters in this
:. il .s:ger numbers than formally,
a ION the suppression Of the Cincin'
drOts. since that time there have been
nicer Of exciting episodes 70 chronicle.
is:fy o. parties, have broken into Mr..
s Az'u-r house, and on the same
.,:a.s1 weat into Mr.. Mo-ehead' 5 house;
liy, returning to her home from a
toCr.y visit before nine O'Clock, has
p aSss-s'si by q rufiiSn on the public
rs:. g g-2 standing in his own estao-
-msli, las had an English bull dog re-
re: ,Ar.s. into his face, and ordered TO
I'd over AIS money a man has been rob
@. eve; g-e hundred dollars, and nu-
.;o-a mE,s ihells, Of minor importance,
l7e been Ic.ue.Tsted. We mention these
ii''2 70 P.. The citizens on their guard.
fs!Iss VLO 90 these acts lay by dur.
d .-y. .r OEt Of the way places, and
IA, -.. ..lr,jsUredatiOns dUriag the night
F-,, euCugu for al 70 be prepared Tor
Il acts IS may be attempted at any time.
1-sre.r9u Eagle comes to hand with
la!sE-he story of the season which Is
''s.a.y suul.sd ID the prize. Here 1t Is:
-nl1al excitement has been occa-
asl IN the nsighborbood Of KnOttsyille,
e11n'y. by the appearance of re-
IA-o.e reptile which was seen a few
s aEo on the farm Of David Baker, on
'Ip run, by some workmen. They
us gong 10 dinner, ani as they walked
80 asaid something rafting among the
- short distance from them, and
"a .yda!ug 70 see what il was, discovered
S.lSuous snake making its way toward
ssP 'ayine in which was piled some old
,1 AUOsr. The men describe IL as BE-
teiIect monster, and It's appearance
H6iIg 10 its enormous size. IL
r, ,'sG Us head about two feet above the
.G' "sS IS thick as q mans waist,
- Nlftsen feet long and Of q dirty clay
"a "nen the snake was fest seen one
men ran to a house close by 70 get
~ ~ "l'h which to shoot it while
SY,9sfs watched, but on bis return the
- se mad disappeared. This monster hss
~ %en bsiOre in the same neighoor-
b., ioe discussion excited by the re.
,STlSsntuTe has served 10 revive several
;, Ess o. fDrmsr appearances. He was
lnI, I',sA ABOUT thirty years ago. Zen years
~ q vas seen by tl1se children, who
h., ,@al as ns craEled through the lone
| H., Toe meadow, be left broad track
H.. - nim sOch as might be made by drag
oS through the grass. He made
- pps5rsnce again two wears ago. All
Essse dlilerent tales agree az 10 the ap
ss,. OF the monster, except that when
si5 :, Sfst seen, thirty years ago, be Il
. lab,So. Dave been but ten feet long. The
| h IS.ieoe ans siong Swamp On have express
sesi =. . 1sd determination to capture t6S
/ lto ,rJ D5sn or alive. They have found bis
. mi n. poW propose to watch the plscS
b slI lpS - snsAe makes disappearance, Wher