The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-06-23
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Consalaile llsppsninss ard sEteass In Various
{ aetioa' Of tbs stA.s-0Vsr ths RivsI-DsAih /
NJ Of Pranirsat farslAI Ferry Citizen. Il
a vsry Serious Btootisx Affair.

: lgHt - = q ss"A'HSAs 1sfhss retty CWk!u, ~
a VERY ssriou' stootisx ln.Ir.
The Tyler County Fair will be held thi
year September %, Sd and 4th. +. Its
Boone county instructed for q. @. Watt
ior Attorney General and O. P. Snyder 10
4 The tkrleton of a man was unearthed b,
employees on the Ohio River railroad q
Ankrom's gravel pit several days sgo
The 81. Clairsville Ga,cile hoists ct III
head the following: For President, Allen
q: Thurman Vice President, Gen, Il. w,
slocum. 3 'i1y h l9rt I' ~ ( !. I
The Democrats OF Pendleton county have
Instructed for Joeeph Vanmeter for Gov.
ernor and for Hon. W. L. Wilson for repre-.
sentative. ,-r,i ID. V, IN
Rosenberser's band, OF Baltimore. is en-.
gaged 70 furnish the mueic this seasAn at
ths White Sulphur Springs. Thus far there
are about 100 guests ut the old resort 552
The Democrats oi Nicholos county have
instructed for Hon. @. P. Snyder for Com
grees, Hon. @. O.fWatis for Attorney Gen.
eral and P. +. Duffy, Esq, fol- Auditor.
! Z 80 VI 1H#H
Raleigh county poesesscs an almost in.
exhauslable supply oil. coal and her timber
is yet unculled. In these two great and
necessary commodities lies untold wealth.
The, County Court OF Roane county has
offered reward Of $50 to: any pei ison that
will arres. and furnish 50 tlicient proof that
will convict the murderer OF smurderers Of
Thomas Duskins. sst7 s,ss,,. .ti 49,
= Olay Shaw, prominent farmer living
near ktyser, hes just returned from Europe,
bringing back with him one OF the finest
Norman Percheron stations ever seen in
that section. The animal cos. $1,000.
The Democracy Of; s.eubenvills Z and
Jefferson county, at i's convention held on
Saturday, endorsed Governor Hoadlys ad.
mis'ruion and favored his nomination by
the National Convention lor President.
Jonah Richards, while passing along the
road on Trace Fork, in jackson county, a
week OF more ago, was ssized by couple
OF parties in Disguise and severely whipped,
The deed seems to have been entirely IN.
called for. = I; =; & .; a i1l,' .
Henry Hez'er, a young German living
at Marysville, Grant county, recently start.
I'd for Gprmsny to visit friends. On the
way from Philadelphia TO New York he
ftll in with polite pickpocket who reliey-
ed him of all his cash. (: 3
Mrs. Sallia Hickman, OF Middlebourne.
has from 1900 to 2 900 silk worms busily
engaged spinning sik. She has been de.
voting portion OF her time for several
years TO the culture of the worms, and has
been emlnently successful.
Andrew, son OF Jonathan Rice, Of Purs.
ley, Tyler county, aged 10, has been .niifs-
ing since Juue Is. Diligent search has
been made Tor him but not trace hes
been discovered so far. His father is very
anxious to hear from him. z, ~
The .Wetzsl Guards are to be mustered
out OF the State service Saturday. This is
the company organized BY j. E. Hart, edi-
tor Of the Moundsville Herald, before he
removed from The county. Mr.. Hart is
still Captain Of the company It has never
been called on for duty, i$.l,. .:'.
The / PArkersburg dry goods firm of
Mitchell, Stevenson & Dnnbsr, made an as.
si2nment to a. F. Lang last Friday. The
liabilities are in round numbers $4,000,
and the aasets are estimated at The same,
The deed makes three sets OF creditors,
first preferred. second preferred and gen.
erral list. 80 NJ ! z; :
the commencement exercises of Wash.
ington Jefferson College at Little Washing
ton, commenced yesterday morning with
the Bacca!aureate sermon by Rsy. DR..
Mofat, President Of the college In the
evening Rev. j. w. sDinsmore aldreraed
the Young Mems Christian Association.
This afternoon the class day e1trc;ees will
take place. This evening the Presidents
reception and promenade concert occur.
Rev. j.. S. MacIntcsh, of Philadelphia, will
deliver an address to the literary societies
on Tueedsy evening. The graduating ex.
ercises will take piece on Wednesday morn.
ing. "a sS,5 IA 3St;;5i Y " ttsgtt 81, {
y The Greenbrier lndepsndcnt saye: "By q
late decision Of the Supleme Court Of
Appeals Of West Virginia, in the celebrated
case OF Chapman and French vs. joseph
Maitland, from Wyoming county, Colonel
James W. Davis il In receipt oi, the largest
Zee that has eyer fallen to the ialot Of any
lawyer in thia section, end probably in the
s'ats. The subject OF litigation being 27S,-
900 acres Of land. Colonel Davie, as counsel
isr Maitland, has deposited in tho Lewis.
burg bank $40 500, ss part OF his iee, which
will ultimately aggregate about; Sl0O 900.
The case has been :proeecnted for. nun.
ber Of years OH the "go.hslW principle
no success no fee-and the decieion is not
only feather in his cap but a handsome
remunerationT for his pains!aking. !; Some
!! 500 acres Of the Colonel's superintendent
Of the 273. 600 acre tract, yet remaining un-
cold, will command at less. s. per acrs."";s
II. t'i.t''-5{e[ MARTINS FERRY, lfS !
leah OF 'sPap" Esnnimore :. Serious
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