The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-09-04
THROUGH THE STATE.
Accidents and Incidents in West Virginia
aud Vicinity.

paper walls, paper partition ana paper
roofs.
Belle Boyd, the famous Rebel spy, has
become resident OF Parkersburg, hav-
ing removed there from Davenport,
Iowa,
Charleston will have another daily.
The STATE Tribune will soon make its APP
pearance as daily Republican news
paper.
At Friendly, in Tyler county, Re-
publican club Of 250 young men had a
parade On their banners WINS inscribed
"0ur first vote for Harrison and Nor
TOM
The West Virginia Central railroad is
is about to ship coal by the way OF Mart
insbuYg to the Cumberland Valley rail.
road, thus to the east by cheaper and
quicker method.
The Governor has accepted the resig-
nation OF II, II. Andrew as Colonel OF
the Second regiment OF West Virginia
Volunteers, and has issued an order
placing Lieutenant-C Colonel j. w. A.
Ford in command OF the regiment until
further orders.
Aman named Asbury Vandervort, ANA.
tive OF Monongalia county, mysteriopsly
left home and wife Il quarter OF n century
ago. lis wife, after many years OF wait
ing, thought him deadand married again.
Husband No. now turns up and the
sad story,of Enoch Arden is revived.
The Fairmont YES, Virginidn says that
recently gondoia was drawn through
that place, oyer the i. & O. road, bear
Ing an engine OF ancient pattern destin-
ed for Columbus, Ohio. 1t was the old
"No. T." said to be the first locomotive
ever built by the B. & o. Company.
The Harper's Ferry Sentinel quotes n
Hagerstown dispatch TO the Washington
Poi to the effect that John Browns
Fort, the old engine house OF the United
States Arnory at that place, has been
sold to company in New York and that
It will shortly be taken down and trans.
ported to that city and set up in Central
Park.
A big fish story comes from Gilbert,
Logan county, to the effect that mon
steF fish, eighteen or twenty feet long IS
To be seen in Guyan river. More than
100 people, sixty OF whom were armed
with Winchesters, were Oh the scene last
week. 1t is intended TO shoot u yqlley
into him il he can be got in shallow
water.
A special to the INrELLIGENCER from
Parkersburg reports that on Saturday
evening the employees OF the Ohio River
Railroad presented President Geo. W.
Thompson with costly gold watch
chain. The presentation speech was
made by V. B. Archer, Esq, the COM
pany's attorney. Col. Thompson re-
piled ieelingly and happily.
The fall hunting season is drawing
near. The law as it now stands permits
the killing Of the wild turkey from Sep;
temper Is to January |, the pheasant
from October / to January |, and par
tridgCs from October 10 to December ].
1t is unlawful for four years yet to chase
deer with dogs, but they may be still
hunted" from September 10 to Decem-
Der 10.
A short time since the writer was in
the vicinity where n son OF upshur
county W, p %aSriod few honrs after
the occasion was celebrated, the bride
groom surprised the ncighbors by DOM
ing his homely, everyday apparel, tax
ing n horse and sled and returning to
the owners the articles which had been
' ooaa announcement some Of the old
I:oss'0 oconor,w wh;cL Was nracticed nv
o ,''.' , ro nrSot grandinthcrs-B uckLaji,
W. pons6 s'N"'
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one oi inc inosL IeLllarkaoIS nne,. ~ ~
West virginia Is mr. ScorGe ' nnth "
litchie county re ID ~ ii;s "os" 'e H.
and IS straignt' NCtIEe anu N'soto" ni ,hn,
Is one ol w W. Vf'S SJi" ' liz Lo"It%
poEti oI oh VI ~" Il" h;dS fa;r to live LONG
ls soo .I, a. "I olo;m bic o%e nj n century
T H ~ ~ i"st winter Ga cleared three
DuIlnE luz InOJ LOO orT nssis,oJ in LAYING nj
SoSe' . " . y, fonca This snring Nc
~ ,. pSH Sro ocras of ,ronnd and fur
PlUm oJ o ~ soSsntcon oeres Of corn and
Iomeu ouS So TLis uontIemar's father
Bota;o o sr S;mnn,, liza NJ tbe noe Of 10.
latLI'N '''"4'''' Wv" " Wv
!enS' - e,..,,-, =, Nt,,,lord
AS Mr.. JACOB shepherd, Vi M"' 'nn a,,
near Hancock, was returning nro on
Berkeley springs IN MS DARK WH IT nI
companled by ms uoS JMch, On f Nto''t ~!
OF last week. MS coat sllPPeu tto ~ w a
wagon and was not Misseu o unol' rn ras ID
rival home. Inc oog was aiso M. s'or
but as dogs are IKE man! poys', no. pa, M
ticular about their houFs, 9uv ,h ,ssS1c ~
tice was taReh OF the uos Sgset ~ -" "
the tune. On Meunesqay, Us H pn. InLp
herd was on MS way nack 70 p per =;
Springs, Wnnt was MS surprise Htl'