The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-10-29

lungs came out. He was still alive aud
talked after the accident occurred, but
died in few moments.
W. NJ. Armstrong, Of Armstrong; Mills,
sold bis two years clip ri wool between
1000 and 5000 pounds, at 50 cents per
pound.
The New Martinsville Messenger isursng
upon the farmers Of WctZsl county the
good TO be derived from the foundation OF
a Farmers Association. II also urges the
importance OF improving and securing
good breeds Of all kinds.
Col. Thos. r. Sharpe, receiver Of the
Ohio Central road, and his purity, arrived
in PArkersburg Tuesday night, and the
confirmation OF the sale OF the Point
Pleasant bridge took place there yesterday
in the United States District Court.
Members of tho family Of Elijah Mus
grave, deceased, OF Marion county, re-
Gently discovered about $1,000 in silver
coin which hal been buried by the de.
ceased in his life tune on his premises.
Some OF the coin bore the stamp Of 1926,
and it had doubtless been buried for
several years.
There is an abundance OF sorghum this
year. The cane crop vas the best We
ever remember Of seeing and it yielded
we'll. A farmer told us that last year he
had probably three.quarters Of gu acre
in cant, and made thirty gallons OF molas-
SEES this year he had the same ground in
cane and made ninety gallons OF molas-
ses-Cdhoun County Chronicle.
In the case OF the State against John
W. S. Bowman, charged with the forgery
OF note on the Merchants National
Bank, Of Morgantown, the prisoner came
into court and plead guilty and threw
himself upon the mercy Of the court.
Judge Fleming fixed his term OF impris-
onment in the Slate Penitentiary az two
years.
The attorney for James II. Darlington,
States District Court at Parkersburg Tues-
day, and asked for distribution Of the
funds, amounting TO S122 600, arising from
the sale cf the West Virginia Oil and OIL
Land Company. This judges Bond and
Jackson declined to do, as the case is
pending before the Supreme Court Of the
United States.
A lot OF handsome furniture has lately
been placed ia the Supreme Court rooms
and Secretary OF States office in the
Capitol, Itwss thought when the seat oil
government vas removed from this city
that the State was pretty well oil for fur
niture, especially when the fact was con-
sidered that the departments were moving
into au unfinished building.
The White Sulphur Springs case has
been disposed o.! .!nr the present. The
hearing at Parkersburg Monday was on
exception made to the masters report
and on bill filed by Krobe & Company,
attacking the validity Of the mortgages
issued to secure 100000 bonds issued.
The court declined to make any fual order
10 this matter but continued the heariug
until the bill matured and issue was joined
upon the bill. The case will come up at
the next regular term.
Daniel Anderson, OF pt. Pleasant, was
or last Saturday committed to jail, charged
with the murder OF Green Lakewood, the
man who was found hanging 10 tree in
deserted place. 1t was supposed at the
time that lakewood had committed sui
eide, but a second inquest showed his
skull 10 be fractured and other wounds on
his body. His clothes were found near
by, Anderson q the man who identified
Hgzlewood's clothing at the inquest, and
1t was at his house that the deceased was
last seen alive. The evidence is all cir
cumstantial.