Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-12-07
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FAIRNoST, December 6.-The F., N. 4
P. railroad received Its last discolored optic
this week in the Circuit Court. The quo
warrsnto proceedings in which this company
was plaintiff, and the West Virginia and
Pennsylvania Company. defendant and in
which the defendant was required to show
Why its charter should not be forfeited, was
qnashed, the Court holding that the F., NJ.
P. had not the legal right to ile the in
formation.
The West Virgins and Pennsylvania
Company's suit to condemn the land OF
the b. & D. Railroad Company, on which a
reservoir was recently constructed, viii be
heard some time during the coming week.
The Grand Jury sat again on last Mon
day, and found Fifty seven additional indict-
ments. of which one is for perjury, two for
felony, and the remainder for misdemeanors,
most OF the latter being Illicit retailing. The
Court is now engaged in hearing the case of
DR.. Travis against The Peabody Insurance
Company, of Wheeling, assumpsit. Some
very important points are involved in this
suit and the proceedings will occupy about
a weeks time. MeSsrS Arneit and Hay
gerty are counsel for the plaintiff and Judge
Morrow for the defense.
On Monday next, the Sth inst, the County
Court viii hold special term for allowing
all newly elected officers qualify and give
bond according to law.
DR.. Il. NJ. Ayers, a popular and success
full druggist, who has been at Piedmont for
some time past, will shortly open a drug
store at Rivesyllle, this county. He is one
of our most competent young men aud We
trust that he may meet with that success
which be deserves.
CASTOR and Central mines both sent their
exhibit of coal to the New Orleans EXPOSE
ton this week.
Prof c. A. Sipe and wife entertained a
small company OF their friends on Wedles-
day evening. The refreshments were first
class. and most ENJOYABLE time was had
by all present.
Our neighboring town Of Warrington is
having something in politics of sensational
Character. 4 newly elected officer has re-
ceived = petition numerously signed re-
questing his resignation. On Monday he
must quality before the County Court, or
the Office will be declared vacant, aud the
Court will appoint an officer. What will be
done in the case remains to be seen.
To nigh, will be the iniuatory Of new
departure in the Normal School On that
occasion Dr. J. n. Brown6eld will deliver
lecture 10 the students and the general pub
lie. This lecture will be followed at resu-
lar intervals by others aud our physicians
generally will render assistance. Anatomy,
Physiology, aud Hygiene, will be treated OF
in the diScourses and the entire series will
doubtless be interesting to all who attend.
Personal.
Vim. T. Steele, who soiourned in Pitts
burg during the summer, is at home on
brief visit. He will leave next week for the
South, where he will take in the Exposition
and spend the winter.
That popular landlord James H. Wallace,
of Morgantown. was here one day this week
He Was accompanied by Col \. Fairchi!d,
OF the same place.
The genial Capt T. A. Bradford, the tall
Sycamoresof Barbour, was here Yesterday
attending court.
Capt. Z. L. Barnett. of Wheeling, spent
several DAYS in town thus week.
VIII Higinbothom, of Indiana, is visiting
his mother in Palatiue.
Mrs. Pride returned on Tuesday last from
q visit 10 her daughter, Ms. t. n. PARIS,
in NGidlebourne, TYLER county.