The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-04-28
STATE AND VICINITY,
Recent DOingx OF West virglniuus and
their NeIghbOrn.

The Hinton Manufacturing Company hs
about completed Its large three.stofy lou,
Ing mill. II will be the finest mill along th
line OF me @. 4 o. road.
The artillery company at Martinsburg
having been named after Senator Camden
thst honorable gentleman feels II incunben
upon him 10 furnish the uniforms.
A meeting OF tho members OF the bar O.
Greenbrier was held last week and suitsbl,
memorial resolutions with reference 10 th,
life and character Of the late e1.Gov. Ssnl'l
Price were adopted.
Beginning early In May, the Kanawha Ga.
cite announces that II will come out Us a du,ly
In q seven column folio form. The Ga:eii,
makes fair promises, and asks for a hearty
support, especially from the Democracy.
The dwelling house OF George Snider, oil
Marion county, was burned down Wedaesdsy
evening last Tho cause weq detective llue.
The house was valued at 1000, and rs the
family was away from home very little iurnl.
ture wR9 saved.
The Republicans OF Mineral county at
their convention held last week, chose dele.
sates 10 the Martinsbu.g convention and
Instructed them 10 promots as far as practl.
cable the election OF T. B. Carskadon al one OF
the delegatss.at-laree. os...
Jack Deprielt, the Greenbrier county fire.
pus VINO hred among other buildings, those
belonging TO the Sheriff, and who after bis
arrest escaped from jail, returned voluutsrl.
y last week aud gave himself UP. He was
tired OF being hunted down.
Lemnel ioust: an old and respected Gilt.
zen oil Lincoln district, Marion county, while
engaged In repairing fence one day last
week slipped and fell. His head struck a
rock and he received injuries from which he
died several hours atterward.
The Republicans OF Webster county at
Their meeting held to select delegates to the
M Mattiusours Convention, authorized L. NJ.
wade, Of Braxton Court House, 10 cast the
vote OF Webster county, in case none of the
delegates appointed should be at the conyen-
tion. -. -
Henry Hawk, Of jackson county, a few
days since went out to drive In come live
stock. Being gone longer than was Necessary
ms brother went out to find him. lie was
found dead, lying partly in shallow siream
he was subjec. 10 fits, and II Is supposed that
while aiEsclad by one he fell in and was
drowned. r.,. -
In Jackson county, Ohio, on tho third day
Of April, Phil Hunter and Grant Walker
were shot down at midnight by .Vandorn Cas-:
sel, Hunter dying the next day. Allthree or |
the parties were colored. Soon after the |
0 commission Of tho murder T. A. Campbell, |
chief OF fpoliceat Wellston, Ohio, took up the |
trail OF the fugitive and followed hinl, and |
the various devices OF the |
willy murderer to throw him OF the scent,
tracked him to the mouth OF Campbell's
creek, on the kanawha river. Campbsli and |
All Burnett proceed 10 Cimpbell's creek and |
finally brought the murderer 10 bay at the
muzz!es OF their revolvels. He was brought |
70 Cnarleston acd consented to return TO |
Ohio without a requisition.
Tho Raleigh county Inder says: In the |
name Of the lava of the United Btateg, the
lava OF West Virginia, the laws Of humanity,
the laws OF morality, the laws ofrelicion and
In behalf Of justice aud the good people OF
this county, We call upon the authorities
to investigate the high.haudei outrage,
in defiance OF the law, that has
been perretrated in our midst dur.
ing thopest week. We refer 10 tho smug-
Cling OF contrabaud whisky. As facts now
present themselves it Is well established that |
several parties are implicated in this trans-
action and come OF them are men whose
proud ancestors would bow their heads In
$ shame did they but know the actions OF their
descendants. We do not want to bo under
stood to mean that the people Of Raleigh en-
dorsd and are in favor Of ways that are dark
and tricks that are vAin," but We want 10 be
understood az endorsing the will OF the peo-
pie when we demand an investigation.