Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-12
AROUND THE STATE
TIE RANGE OF ACCIDENTS PREVAILING IN
TIE PAST sly DAYS
On, or Two Very Difficult Surgical Operations
Criminal Court Nsws-A lightweight
Pugilislc EUc9aa.sr-Othr MAJ
tsrs Of Interest

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,,aek. the particulars OF which are
mont as follows: Young Nelson and
bis cousin had started for this place,
and when arriving 40 the residence OF
She uucle, about seven miles from Cir
eIeviIle, stopped FOR the night. Like a
rood many boys, each had revolver,
and getting them out were talking of
{radinr. During their talk Joseph laid
his revolver down aud went out OF the
room. when Eis cousin picked il up and
placed a cartridge In the cylinder to
ace If 10 would fit, falling 20 remove Il.
when his cousin came back, and not
knowing il was loaded, pointed it az
his cousin 10 ''SnGp 10" as be thought.
A loud report was heard, and young
NaIs0n fell 20 the floor with q bad
round In his stomach, from which he
lied few hours after. The shooting
vas purely accidental.
Some time last week Mr.. Edwin
Beard, OF Locust, P0CahOntas county,
accidentally swallowed a peach seed,
which lodged in the pharynX, from
which 10 was impossible 20 dislodge it
without q surgical operation. He went
IN Lewisburg last Sunday to have the
operat.on performed, but on account Of
ana absence of the necessary inStru-
merts, he was obliged 20 go TO the
White Sulphur Springs, In the hope
that DR.. Dlbley, the Springs physician,
would have the proper surgical instru-
ments, but met with Ike dlsappOint-
ment there. lie proceeded % Baltimore,
whore the operation was performed at
the Johns Hopkins University. A tele-
gram 90 his brother states that he Is do
ing well, and Will return home in about
Two weeks. An inciSiOn was made in
his breast, the pharynx split ana the
seed taken out.
Kelly, the man who was sentenced by
Judge Jacobs at tho August term of
Court 20 ninety days In jail for selling
intoxicating liquors, ten days 10 be
served az once, aud the other eighty not
n be- served unless be should again viO-
late the law, was caught at his old
tricks at Sistersy'.e last week and
brought back and placed in Jail. IL is
puzzle Co know what 90 do with him.
He seems 90 have very little sense, and
doesn't appear 20 have any conception
C1 the situation, and feels no shame
over his imprisonment. IL ever there
was case demanding the whipping post
hist one. He could understand, il
given q good logging once, that the
dose would DO repeated should he repeat
the ofense.-TUcr Star
Mr.. Claud Fag.coner, of Hinton, had
one oG the large bowels cut iu a Scrape
August j, and his life was for several
weeks dcSpaired OF. The rare operation
OF 'auarOtiug, the first ever performed
I'm that section, was performed as last
resort aud che bowels stitched up and,
contrary 20 all expectation, Mr.. EaUl-
c8uer has recovered. The operation
was performed by Or. Peck, assisted by
Drs. Jackson, Cooper, Butts and Smith,
OF Hinton. Dr. g. w. u. Brock, Chief
SURGEON G.. ,5 d. Il. IL. and President
National Association r.. Il. Surgeons,
who was o guest of Or. 5. z. Peck'at
the time, also witnessed the operation
and has taken a deep interest in the
case.
Ou Monday evening about 4:3O p. M,
while out hunting about One-hat mile
IRON home, L. ID. Ward, a son Of j. l..
Ward, living two miles south of E.kins,
accidentally shot himself lie was pre-
pairing 90 clean out his gun, OreeCh-
loading 29-caIhre rifle, and ia setting 10
down too hastily 10 was discharged, tho
bali entering the neck slightly below
end 90 the right Of the process known as
adams Apple" ard ranging 10 the
rights. on the inner side Of the angle Of
Toe right jaw, being slightly detected
inward by same lodged near the ear.
rrrr..rr..NrrnI huf Iitf|n
could be- done 90 relieve the young man
and hs died about IL p. M.
On the farm Of Curtis Dulebohn, stu
atsd iu the Cearl0ss district, Berkeley
county, q S0d accident occurred Tues
day. Mr.. Duleb0hu was preparing 20
dig his well deeper,saud, with that in
tart1u, se and bis son Johnson de-
sceldad 90 the bottom by ladder. They
were both overcome by foul air. The
father was rescued by means Of rope
t.s son remaining. The wife and
mother then descended but was also
overcome. Several men were then in
tg.od J0 go down into the well. Tho
rescued Mrs. Du.eO0hn but the yo'AS
uaG persisted.
A sad and fatal accident oc'urreo
las. Monday about TWO mile rom
E.a'Hs, ON Isuer's Creek, in when Lew
Ward, eldest son of Jacob i. Faru, lo7'
LsUie 10 seems that Levi, company /
ir- .-u,-rs-5 ana bavf1y fired several |
r-,r.ars.frI sb0ts rs concluded his |
gun v,. 4.--y and 1rocseded 20 clean it. |
ea.f fa.,s5 p, discharge the load in I
mn, -.. -.f b, ~. Some manner dis
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