The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-04-11
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ijents and Incidents In West Virginia
Ia and Vicinity. 5a.i
The Wellsburg Ness says that the wheat
crop In brooke county will be very small
| this year, although q. few Of the fields are
reported to be looking yery,well. =
b. +. Holmes, son Of Henry Holmes, oi
Roberts Ridge, Marshall county, who
went to Mason county about q year ago,
was killed yesterday morning by wagon
gpsetting On him. 4 s,f
A Dallas correspondent Of the Marshall
Herald says: "The farmers are nearly all
in straisened circumstances for want oi
food, as many have nothing for their stock,
saves little corn and OATS 80
VIM. Nicely, ot;Greenbtief county, has
been ARRESTED charged With violating the
revenue laws, and Is in Jail to await the
NAV term Of the United States District
Court, 10 be held in Charleston.
a marriage license was Issued in wetsel
county last week to q couple who had
reached the advanced ages Of sixteen and
fifteen years, The license was issued at
the request OF the parents Of both parties.
The New Philadelphia. Iron and Steel
Company, Of New Philadelphia, o., capi-
tal stock Si00, |, 900, is q new organization
incorporated recently. Il 10 said there is
a possibility Of the erection IN Massillon
oi plant for the manufacture OF steel
nails from Bessemer steel.
Henry shackeltord, Of Marion county,
whose death. was reported q day or two
since, It hasbe developed by the eyi-
denGe at his son, fore the coroner's Jury,
committed suicide, The son was sent out
by Afrs. ShRcke keitord TO watch hin father,
she having doubts as TO his sanity. .
The Calhoun Chronicle says there Is no
more suffering in that county than there
Is among the poor OF this city, Parkers-
burg or Charieston and ilyites 4 pompari:
son between the way the poor peopl. Of
these cities named live and the alleged
sufferers Of Calhoun county,
T, Perry Jacobs, ESQ.,, who has been
ably editing the New lie Aiessen-
oar, has been forced to retire from the jour.
nalistic field by rapidly increasing legal
bBsiHesai Tie State paess atlargel will
regret losing one Of Its best membess. Mr..
Eisenbarth, the owner ot the paper, will
hereafter edit the As'sfngt,r;
From oil quarters We hear Of large num-
bers II e sheeh dying from what seems to
5e the Eespltof the lonrwinter andscarcity
Of feed. We opine, from the SYMPTOM,
given, that many Of the deaths are caused
BY grubs In the head. To cure 1T pix
equal parts Of tArpentiRel and sweet oil
add pour into tho nose OF the sheep every
third or fourth day.-Moundsriite Reporter.
BENJAMIN F. Russell, Of Richie county,
was married on the llth ei last month e
Mary +. Parks, of the aane county, aged
ll, modest and retiring 10 disposition. On
the oath OF March a child was born 10 her
which lived but q few hours. Mr.. Russell
was paralyzed when informed Of the state
Of affairs and at once secured /: W. Nor
ris, Esq, TO act as his attorney In I,roeuf::
ing a diyorpe. He claims "a have not had
the slightest intimation 81 her character
previous To the event. n ~.
Aiew days since Elijah Loomap resid,
ing near Mapnjngton, was out In the
woods near his home cutting q fallen tree
into Bhingle lengths; just IS he cut Q
llensth near the butt Of the tree, the root,
unexpectedly to him, rolled over, and
fastened him against 4 sapling, BE Wsg
| 50 hlrsted and torn open shaut the abdo
men that bis yitals were exposed: y wa
one hopr before he was e4trleated, and
soon alter died. BE was deal and dumb
and about g years old, -
a, D. Hill, OF {anawha county, while II
Clay county serving summonses was as
| saulted in the public road hy Thotnal