The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-09-22
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STATE NEWS.
Accidents and Incidents la West Virginia
IN and Vicinity. 49,
The stone to DO used In the construction
OF Robert CARROTS new residence IN Bal.
timore Is now being quarried ut Eighty
Cut, near TunneltoH.
Dlacklcg has broken out among the cat
tic OIL Laurel creek. Summers county md
tho hog cholera has reached Wyoming
county and Is creating great havoc there.
The question Of building water works Is
agitating Charleston and Wcllsburg III this
State. They arc both progressive towns
and should have these important adjunc.s
10 live town. II
II. Warner, n resident OF Beverly, Ran
,lolph county, was In Grafton OIL Thurs
day last and registered at tho Grafton
House. On retiring he blew out tho gus
ind was found In tho morning in dying
condition. lemay recover.
At iialltown, Jefferson county, W. Va,
"Wednesday, Robert johnson, colored, an
cmployc OF tho Virginia paper mills, was
blinded by escaping steam from n steam
gauge, and lin fleeing from that jumped
nto large tub Of boiling water. lie lived
buta fcw hours. H.7 .51 N.u h.a
Tho Democratic State Executive Com.
mittce, alarmed over the results OF The re.
cent big Republican demonstration in
| Charleston, Inns IDade arrangements for .
Democratic "blow.o,i," on Wednesday,
October l., us n counter irritant, SO to
speak. Thurman, Blackburn, Fellows
and Carey arc announced us speakers for
the occasion. 0s .
John llavcuer OF Cabell county, was
found dead in corn field on his farm Il
few days since. A coroncrs Jury was
summoned and rcinrncdn verdict Of acct.
dental death. The Huntington RrpuJli.
can says that there is mystery about the
matter unexplained thus far. The de-
ceased WIS "A years old, good citizen and
m inollensiyc man.
The Spencer bulletin says that a few
days since VIII Skidmore, Of that county,
] lltoanc) was ut work in smoke house ON
some property that he recently purchased,
repairing the same. After removing q
part Of tho floor. and while raking away
tho rubbish, his hoe struck chalk box,
which lie removed. Upon examination IL
was found to contain The remains Of an
infant. 1t had evidently been there for Il
considerable time, rs nothing but the dry
bones remained. The circumstances giyc
room for suspicion offoul play.
The town OF HIingo is considerably
worked up over the mysterious disappear
ance OF Reese Fisher, n merchant OF that
place, who went 10 S.eubenyille Welucs.
my afternoon last on business, and has
not since been seen or heard OF. Mr..
Fisher carries on the tobacco and cigar
business in Alin.o, and on the afternoon
above he went to Stcubenvlle Oh the
o'clock Panhandle train for the purpose OF
purchasing quantity OF fire works, sayin.
that lie would return in the evening. Not
returning his family supposed he was dc.
laycd by some business and that he would
returi tho next morning. But he did
not, and nothing has been seen or heard
Of him.
ReV. John W. Martin, OF Jackson county,
Democrat candidate for Clerk OF the Cir.
cult Courtin that county, is clectionecring
from the pulpit thereby varying the
monotony OF his sermons. This is a sam
pic OF his talk: "Now. brethren, ior We are
all brethren, and should not say anythin.
that would wound zach others feelings,
politically; hope you will all vote for me !;
my office is not political one; now
fbrethrenin very touching terms, hope
you will gil vote so VIC can all meet in
Heaven with ioyiulg ladness. The negroes
Of Jackson are all going to vote for me-"
Also OH q Sunday leiQro, Martin urged,
and insisted, that they should vote for
him, That he expected It, saving that il
the church went back on him, lie would
50 back o.. the church. jss
In the past week the following fires
nave occurred in this State: The harm OF
Asa Muscraye in Mason couhty, was fired
W an incendiars and destroyed with MI
its contents. In the barn was seven tons
OF hay, 500 bushels OF wheat, two hughes,
one wagon, ono seli.blndcr, two Cham.
pion choppers, one sulky rake one wheat
drill, one sulky plow, two turning plows,
one sclf-binder, and all the harness and
snali!er farming utensils. Mussmvcs loss
is about $500 and lie had no insurance.
The resldenceof William Moore, i'll Lewis
county, was entirely destroyed with MI
its contents, The dwelling house and
store Of NJ. Douglass, at Ripley Landing,
jackson county, met with nearly tile same
tate, only a few damaged store goods be-
ing saved. Ills stock was insured but he
had nothing on the buildings.