Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-14

them outside. at the conclusion Of the ex-
animation no one wished to take it up.
Quiet reigned thereafter. Lawyer McCorkle
has the reputation of not only being
able to take care Of his client
in legal way, but is fully able to defend
them physically, if it becomes necessary.
The Amen" parties did not want "drub-
bing," therefore there were no takers.
The Kanawhs is again up. The coal
men are rapidly getting out their coal. Elk
river was swollen little last week. Con-
siderable lumber is being gotten out,
but large amount yet rem aims along
the creeks and streams tributary to the
Elk, and cannot find market until a.gen-
eral rain and rise pervsdes the Elk valley,
when thousands of dollars worth of lumber
will reach market. A general and suth'
Gent rise in the Elk is worth more to
Charleston and the valley than all the coal
that can be marketed in three months.
Thos. L. Niche, Esq, Of Huntington,
but formerly Of Wheeling, is here attending
the session Of Supreme Court. The friends
of Mr.. Niche viii be glad to learn that he
is meeting with marked success IN his new
home.
The McFarlane Coal Company, it ia
understood, has made On assignment
This will not prevent the company from
continuing operations. A meeting OF the
creditors was held on Tuesday.
Hon. Andy Edmiston, of the Weston
World, is here as Federal Court juror
Federal Court will probably adjourn be-
fore the last of the month. The grand
Jurors expect to finish up their labors
about Friday, and Messrs Rolf and Walters,
Of your city, expect to shake the mud OF
Charleston from their boots Immediately
thereafter and hope to be among you BY
Sunday next. The cases disposed OF so
far by tkis Court were revenue cases.
But few cases Of any importance were
called. The suit Of Littlepage and Crogan,
contractors, against the Armstrong Creek
Railroad was adjusted satisfactorily to
both parties. The suit of the late Hale
House proprietors against Rutfner BIOS
will hardly be reached this term.
State Treasurer Thompson forwarded to-
day a check for $4,000 to Wn. W. Harris,
Treasurer of the Insane Asy lum, that be-
ing the amount Of the estimate tor the sup
port of the hospital for the insane at
Weston for the past month
Governor Wilson has appointed the fol-
towing notsries public since our last report
W. Z. r. Byrne, Brsxton county; Dave
". Patterson, Jr., ksnawha county; II.
C. Shumste, Wayne county; q. J. Nor
ton, Fayette county; John T. Roseberry,
Marshall county, and Hayward Fleming,
Taylor county.
J.E. Williams, we'll known in Harrison
and Lewis counties, has opened law Office
in this city.
Capt. Alex. Mathews, of GreeBbrier;
Col, j. W. St. Clair, OF Fsyette; J, Speed
Thompson, of Hinton; Pole" French,
Capt BOle Cars Greenbsck candidate Tor
Governor; Collector McGraw and many
other prominent persons from the interior,
are among the visitors this week.
1t is said when the approaches to the Pt.
Pleasant bridge are completed and the
bridge is ready for use, which will be in a
very few days train will be run making
direct connection with Wheeling.
United States Court.
The following business has been trans
acted by the United States Court since con-
vening here last week:
United States vs.. Mike Beasley, violation
of Internal Revenue Plea Of guilty; fined
800 and costs, paid in to Court.
United States VS.. Vim, Farley, violation
of Internal Revenue. Plea of guilty; fined
$500 and costs.
United States ys. Ro5t. Beasley; violation
Of Internal Revenue. Plea Of guilty; fined
800 and costs, paid in to Court.
United States vs. Isaac W. Holbrook,
violation CT Internal Revenue. Plea Of not
guilty; jury, and found guilty, sentence not
passed.
United States vs.. Ltvi Lilly, violation Of
Internal Revenue. Plea Of guilty; fined
500 and costs.
United States vs.. Jeremiah Carpenter,
violation of Internal Revenue. Plea OF
guilty; fined 300 and costs.
United States vs. James W. Carpenter,
violation of Internal Revenue Plea Of
guilty; fined 800 and costs.
United States vs.. James Lilly, violation
Of Internal Revenue. Plea OF not guilty;
Jury, and found not guilty, as charged in
haindictment.
United States rs. Miles Brown, violation
Of Internal Revenue. Fles of guilty; fired
800 and costa.
United States VS.. VIM. Judy violation
of Internal Revenue. Plea OF guilty; fined
800 and costs.
United States vs.. John Stacy, violation
of Internal Revenue. Plea Of guilty; fined
500 and costs
United States vs. Squire Mullen, viola
ton of Internal Revenue. Plea of guilty
fined 800 and costs.
United States VS.. Ben Mullen, violation
of Internal Revenue. Plea OF guilty
fined 800 and cosIs
United States vs.. Vim. Estep, violation
of Internal Revenue. Plea OF guilty
fined 800 and costs.
United States vs.. S. s. Moles violation
of Internal Revenue. Jury and guilty
fined 800 and costs.
United States vs. ]. W. Hollrook, viola
ton of Internal Revenue. Jury and not
guilty.
United States vs. Henry c. Sprigg, vio
la,ion of Internal Revenue. Fined Sl0'
and costs.
The Grand Jury presented the following
indictments for violation Of Internal Reye
nue.:
Thomas Shoemaker, Alkaline Stewart
Charles judy, Raymond Judy, Kline,
Bill Stewart, Allen Meadows, Ihoma
Wood, COp!sy Blanksusbipp, and Thoma
Shcenakes.
The Supreme Court uet last Friday an
adjourned until Saturday next
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