The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-06-29
ROBBERS RAlDED
Eve MIS- ARE ! operD IN JAIL

"a 2 s-l----s. .
aesussa q conpiltliy ia the Robbery sad
feature Of Eijah zialling Last pecem-
bsr-How ths Capture was Ense.sd.
Tho whole Gang Now in custody.
sixlmonlhs have elapsed since the rob.
berry and cruel torture Of old Elijah Mar.
ling at his lonely home in this county,
about six miles east Of the city, bymasked
men. vet sucha sensation did the afro.
ciors crime cause that It has never ceased
to be a subject Of interested discussion.
Following close on tie heels Of the SINH.
lar robbery Of old man Workenauer, over
lie creek In East Wheeling, and followed
in tiYn by other robberies much resemb.
ling It, the interest has been kept alive,
and there have been frequent inquiries
Why the authorities did not take steps 10
bring the suspected parties to justice,
On Monday night, December "a, Of last
wear, Elijah 6iariinga house, which he oc.
cupied alone, was visited by masked men,
three Of whom entered his room, seized
aud bound him, aq9 BY pouring lot grease
aosn la L.s SAS osta,taJ Tom him inforns.
q; pStte III S;Jins Mace n ali the ready
tioN " y. w III ~ ~. bcnsa tSok Il and Ieit
eesa " na4 Y tIs Hs ny Sssn ~
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TUG naaSe e ~ t t9' .saL Tbo.nos sIc.
AAIes " wy ses WE ,,ss $500. TX "
S1oNan, . nss" aSs;,st E Mos1ins y.s a ~
nave gIu sise. = Mann haIota the c n
IssgyS, NV a. S wit n hsheas cornns he
Gnit SaILt opa ~ a. S so1is. ~ Pa I;an.
vas discnR'sss4 IN; aa II feHtpRs es a Z;
Gay z speg!At iV;ssass y .,a ~ taiS and
County ve lnS yAs ~. a asts
tems.a % = ~ ne HarS;na rnbbers anj
hen .,o ,; e. ra ee for tse Worksnanei
an Ssust nag ie""'SS t' ~
fopReIH' 4
TIE ROBBERS CAUGHT.
Since that nothing has transpired IL
nonheciion with lie case. though there
has been vood deal OF speculation con
cernipg the affair, and many theories wert
suggesled. Squire Arkle. who Issued the
warrant for McS19wens arrest, mas ney sS.
abandoned ms peiie, ~ that p pateyls guns
Recently ne arresIea Jasper hl LS, su ls,
peeled OF eomple!ty,ln Ine F9 .s' a .h.
an inmate Of Mc1owans mouse tnt
charge being the larceny o. wasc III, cow W.
in Wetzei county. Mhsa!es talk .ss
those who saw MN, inelluing " iNIE 4
LidENcEs reporter, 70 pelievs .ae sqa an..
suspicion was correc., guy a.I ,s nst ~
vain efforts 70 draw MIN oat sqelte Ai H.
yesterday tooK nm uoWh 70 NsM Mattn =;
VILE and turned hlta over 70 !ne autn l9
ties there. go. a "a, al, Al, a,
de had scarcely iets W. jan ~ ~ = snet.t
Handlan a'rived-@It Y. Inonas M qtSGti,
William Mcdowsn, Ed: Ahgas. yoh IN o q.
yer anu george vutNYsf, alssseu ios ~ y
Matlng ROBBERY: lhey Tsse. tuogsn ~ =
lai1 and sepafaseu as Was.y 10 ~ V e ",
Four OF the parties were a1resseu IN sn ~,
vicinity OF Mafilngs iesiIenee, Wnet'
they also NIs angus, lotmet'y 81 a .al,ia.l
Ferry, with rom MelIosah, anu .ne't ~.
Cnlyers togetnef ,somew9st ph4reF ,a y
city. Wt!Aana lMsS1owaa wss captured =
his home In the kigath ward
THE CAPTURE.
STha raid was very ouietiymade. sher
liR liandlan ana Jailer Jimmie Nichol
laft tla cjty about 8 o'clock In the morn
inn IN a Iarye covered wagon. They wer,
w.. 49, a