The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-12-09
AN IRATR MARTINS FERRY WIFE
Horse Whips Her Husband aud Young
Woman General News.

MouAlAAA ntAeFul news,
George Weaver, well known rcsldent OF this
placcWho Il employed IS gas maker At the
Standard mill, aud ayOurg woman named Rlls
Warner, were severely hone-Whlpped by Wea.
yeF's wife at the ferry landing saturday night.
Miss Warner came here from Charleston, w. Va,
10 she said, about three months ago. She lnt
stopped ut the Sherman House, where kho 10.
mAlned for week, She claimed To be- cousin
OF Weaver and II Is said that he paid her board
1t the sherman. At the end 81 thO Week She
secured Place az domestic In the residence u
respectable family aud hiss been there ever
since performing her duties faithfully AT nhIt
the cousin story was believed, but Weaver
finally became altogether TOO attentive and Sls.
plul0nk were aroused In several minds. Finally
the girls employers notified her that WeAvers
visits must cease, Stnce then Weaver aud the
girl have In1de frequent trips 10 Wheeling aud
Bellllre on saturday nights, not returning I'LL
nearly morning. Une night they returned from
liellaIre In hack and tho girl the next day
SaId the tFip had cost Weaver 81 50,
This report Is that last friday Mis-. Weaver 10
CeiyelR letter addressed u her husband, II was
poAtmRfRed MgrunA Ferry aud addressed In a
NpmAn's Handwriting Mrs, WeayerA SuSpl
epistle was from the girl asking Weaver to hny
her q cloak and other articles Mn Weaver
procured u good hOFAeWhip and waited for sat
urday night 70 come, when u was probable
the two would make u trip, She oveThauled
them VI the Terry landing IRSt a they had gotten
Into skld to BIO Fowed arrJls, tho steamer
having stopped running, MTG. Weaver SpTaug
into the Skif and IhFaShed her husband
aver the shoulders I'LL he SpnHg out,
Then MB Weaver turned her attentions TO
Warner aud gave her severe punishment. The
ii !, In OFdei to escape the singing blows, ran
on board the Climax aud endeaYpTGd to hide In
the cabin, but Airs, Weaver and the whip follow.
ed her, There was YAK o. shooting In tue Cablu
aud those " charge Of lhs 6oas dtl not care 70
Warner went 70 her room after Mrs, Weaver was
through with her, The glrl Is quite large, with
dark her and small blue eyes, aud Is only fair
looking, The horsewhippllg Is the trt affair
Of the Kind to occur here and naturally Great, i
BIZ excitement, What the final OUTCOME oi The
affair will DO rcmains 10 be seen,
GENERAL NEWS NOTES,
Mr., G, q, sOdSwick Is Oh on hunt down the
river,
Tho Elsou Glass Works will resume this
morning.
The Junior Mechanics have rented the For,
esleFa' hall,
Mis- Anna Green has returned from two
weeks visit In Bellairc
Charles lIorcher leaves TO day for Anderson,
Iud,, to Sbend couple Of weeks with friends,
VIII. Hobbs will move his family into bis
splendid new residence on Fifth street this
week,
There will be meeting OF the committee Of
ladies selected TO secure toys for the ChildrCns
Home In the lecture room Of The U, 7, Church
10 day,
Mr.. The0. snOdgrass has served his Connec.
ton with ThOrnERie hardware store and trans.
lered his services 10 WOodcOcE's hardware store
III BHdgepOrt.
Miss Phoebe Clark, who has been making her
home In Rev YORK for the past two years, IL
quite sick with typhoid I1ver AZ the rusideutC Of
her sister, Mrs, PRysOn burnett III Warrington
City, Miss CLARK spent October Nnd November
with her parents here and was tsGen sick shortly
after her arrival IN Washington.
Charley IIumphreyille, formerly Of this city
was killed Wy the cars near bis home In Alabama
last Monday lie had teen helplngR brakeman
who was o friend Of his aud lost bis life while
coupling cars, u bumper running clear through
his stomach, Word was received TO this etitcl
/ by Miss Humphrevllle, u sister Of the deceased
on Saturday evening"
"Topky" Madden was struck with stone
while In barney MCCaun's saloon 0n Inst street
Saturday night, and had his left Jaw badly
broken, Two men had been making theulkelye!
too numerous IN the saloon aud MCCann put
them out, whereuppp they began throwing
stones through the windows, one Atiiklng Mad
den and the other MCCGnni the latter was moi
| much hurt however.