The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-08-29
CaSsyille.
A NEwsY LETTER FROM CASA LADY S
NARROW ESCAPE FROM A
RUNAWAY TEAM.

A NEwsY LETTER FROM CASA LADY S
NARROW ESCAPE FROM
RUNAWAY TEAM.
CAssyILE, Aug. 24.-Thcre are
some few cases Of sickness in our
vicinity at this writing. The worst
is Will Higgins. He is suffering
with an affection of the kidneys but
is some better.
Messrs. Wells and Hess were
threshing upon SCOTS Run the past
week. The yield Of wheat is greater
than was at first expected.
The following teachers from this
place will attend the Institute this
week viz: Richard Fleming, Zimri
Ammons, major" Tucker, Bert
Barker and Will Layton.
Zimri Ammons will teach No. Z
this winter. There are several APP
plieants for No. 10, or Cassville
school but there is no one employed
vet BERT Barker will teach the
Granville school. Major Tucker
the Coal Spring school, both in Grant
district.
ID. b. Snider and wife, Lem. Don
w and uncle Alex. Evans were visit
ing at Squire Barker's last week.
Will Smyth and wife were stopping
at DR.. T. NJ. Hoods Friday.
Lewis Core is attending meeting
of the Fraternity at Detroit Michigan
will be back Wednesday next Ht
and NJ. II. Fleming will start the Isl
of September TO Delaware, Ohio
where they will graduate next June
James L. La.lis will start the same
time for Westminster, Maryland
where he also will graduate in June
Miss Hattie Barrickman will &C
company Misses Jennie and Louis;
McLane home to Steubenville abou
the first of September
Mrs. Hannah Alexander, Of Hi
nois, is visiting her father Barton
Core.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Hood wer,
visiting in this vicinity last week.
Mrs. w. p. Barker met with yer,
thrilling escape from what nigh
have been fearful death, while OF
her way home from n visit near Flick
ersville, last Wednesday. She wa
driving upon the Fairnont pike, jus
below John Henry's near where Their
is a cliff upon the upper side of tn
road. the road at this place is yer,
narrow for some distance. when sh
met two Of Mr.. Will Hess horse
coming ut full speed, with cart at
tached. She drove up against TIL
fence at the lower side of the road
when she dropped the lines, sprani
over the dash board and alighte'
upon the ground near the horse
head free Of any obstacle or ac''iden
save slight bruise or two aud II yer
bad fright. Strange to say the AM
NAL she was driving did not seer
frightened at all but remained pei
fectly quiet.
In jumping from the buggy an
throwing up her hands she cause
the horses to deviate from thci
course enough TO prevent the car
from striking her or the buggy.
1t seems there were four horses al
taehed to the cart and log and jus
as the were turning into the tield t
the sawmill just above Ed. Brand
on Dents Ruu they took fright hrok
loose from the log and ran, two
the horses became disengaged an
turned off the main road while tn
two with the cart kept on till the
came TO the Fairmont pike. up tn
pike till they came to the road lea'
ing to Flickersvlle near where Tho
Fetty used to live, left the main roa
and started up it. Mrs. Barker ha
Just came down this road after g
ing a short distance farther the
were caught. We failed to leal
whether the horses were injured
not
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