The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-05-20
ALL OVER THE STATE.
SOME VERY INTERESTING sREvITlEs

oOMt VkRr INTaRtSTlN6b heVlIttS
From the Pres Of tho State and vielnity aud From
Correspondents :, Several Fatal Accidents,
ia and Several Other Serious Oa,s--An
EIOpsmsnL's Fatal CoAelullon.
/, Elizabeth, Writ county, Is TO have street
lamps. z, ' f.gsls s,ti &s55ss3S.
Huntington, according 10 the Republican, Is
suffering q plague OF dogs. .:5}Sf5s
New Martipsville wants the Democratic
congregational Convention again. Aha AT
Nicholas Cellars, the we'll known orchestra
and brass band leader, OF 6teuten IS dead.
calvin Joslyn" was at Bteubeaville last
night, aud Joe Emmett plays "Frltz" there
tomorrow night. g1 Z. ~ ~ s,Htlf
The name Of the postofllcs at Salem, Greor.
brier county, has been heheaded, and Il Is
now called Alem. Too many salems 81.
ready. 80 ITsf'-f
Tho Chesapeake l. OHIO Railway Company
are erecting line OF telegraph along their
road, to be used ouly Tor the company's
benefit. EG.gs'g5 - 1890. - -
What II the world would come To an end
In October ?-Oceana 1Iding,, You wouldn't
know II over there for about SIX moutha-
Hinton Republican. J1I7g,N t.I6I:''"--
An accident occurred on the Ohio Road Of
6lstsrsville on Sunday by which Cant,
Mol'at, q conductor, received Injuries which
will probably prove fatal. -,
A live crawflsh was found imbsdd.d In
the sand rock, In coal mine at Fairmont
recently, eighty feet below the surface. II
came out as lively as bumblebee. ,' :,
The Republican predicts that there will DO
more houses built In Philippi the present
year than have ever beon erected In the aame
time since the place has boosted OF a name,
On Friday last Joseph Wilkisop. an nped
colored man, on his way from Ohio 10 His
home near Amelia Court House, Va died in
tho cars between Meadow, Creek and Hinton.
At the coming fall election the question of
removing the courthouse OF Cabsil oounty
from Rarboursville' Huntington. will be-
submitted to a vote Of the people OF that
county. e'%amas Fsfg a'5'I ~ = -.
Saturday. night the Salvation Army at
steubenvtlle undertook to crusade Slack 3 90.
loon, at the corner OF Sixth aud gouth streets
and bothered e1.Conncilmau Audrerp. tbe
grocer, TO such an extent that be called The
policeto disper.e the crowd, which was done,
A curiosity in the shape Of large s,one
ar, supposed to have been an Indian battle
az, was dug up on the farm OF NJ, w. Hay.
mond, near Rivesvi!le, shor! time apo
1t Is green, dotted with peculiar spots. unlike
anything OF the kind ever seen In that sec.
tiop. The stone weighs about three pounds
and has but one edge. r. ..y53sJ6EE - "
The managers Of the Peoples Heat and
Light company at Washington, Pa, are NOV.
Ing With great energy. In a!lew days,,ays the
Reporter, they will commence piping the gas
from the Hess we'll to Washington. and t6ey
have already contracted with VIM. g. Gi6.
son for sinking well on the farm Of Mr..
Harvey, Il mile north OF the Hess well. MI.
Gibson will commences the erection OF his
rig at once. = : :
John Sullivan, an old resident OF Wells.
vile, was killed at the creek bridge, about
$50 yards east OF the depot, there yester
day morning. BY thewes,-bound pass.
enger train No. IS. He was attempting 10
cross the bridge in front Of the approaching
train, and wassttuck by the engine inst Az H.
reached the east end OF the bridge. The pilot
OF the engine threw him upon the boiler.
where he was found when the train was
stopped. @a' tatl .
E TWO HORSE ACCIDENTS,
John Blaney, son Of Edward Blauey, ESQ.,,
OF Liberty township, this county, was almost
instantly killed on Saturday evening by a
horse which he was leading from the stable
10 the watering trough near by. 1t Is NOT
known whether the horse struck him with
bis fore feet or kicked him with bis hind
ones .l..s u" :.
The spirited horse driven by Dr.. F. P, Ora.
craft, OF Triadelphia, ran Oft on springet's
hill yesterday. DR.. Cracralt was thrown
from his buggy, aud dragged two or three
hundred yards before he1wRs released. The
buggy was literally splintsred, and Dr.. Ora,
craft received severe Injuries. 80
SAD sEouEL TO AN ELopENrNr.
+ Ellen Fannisr, Of an aristocra.ic family in
Greenbrier county, w. Va, eloped the Other
night with John Biggs, worthless fellow.
Her father and brother pursued to Green,
brier River: Both PARTIES procured ekias.
The girl and her lover had the advantage OF
small start, but when little more than
half over the father aud brother overlook
them. A desperate struggle ensued. During
the encounter both boats upset, The
asL ore, but the father and lover drowned.
The friends OF the deceased lover swear ven.
Ieance.
MURDER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY.
On Saturday evening last lobert Craig,
Jr., and Thomas Dawson met on the railroad
switch at Coal. Bluff, Washington county,
Pa. and got into an alteration, then into
scc n >, where they were found by William
Edwards aud othera vLo camel lorx and
ported them. After the separation Dawson
aaid he was not whipped yet. AT this junc.
ton Craig wss putting on his coat, but Day.
sons remark startled them into another
janele and fight, which resulted in Daw.
ron's death. During this fyacas Dawson iell,
or y as rhroyn lapkSards, hIa bead a!sikipe
The iron rail, th4s fractusing the spinal cord.
Believing Dawson wss dead some of the
parties told Craig he had better 60 home,
which advice he took. By the advice OF his
father he gave himself up 10 Justice Story,
layson YES 9 mnle driver at the Cliff mines.
he had been but RECENTLY nlAriied to bis
second vile. Three OF his irst 'wiie,s chill.
dren are living. He was about IS years old.
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@ BELLATRE.
Miscellaneous MeInnge from the Glass
Mrs. johnson died at her homo in the First
ward, yesterday. y SO ~, -
Alex. 9. pariah, ot st. olalrsville, was in
town yesterday. ~. ~, -.
John Gill, salesman for Maripr. Hart &