The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-02-03
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All Sorts OF Locn, News and Gossip from
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All Sorts OF Lacni News and Gossip from
tip t'inss City.
A liquor case tried iii tho common
ploas court OF this county last summer
IN which Sidney Ann Ncvil obtained q
Judgment against George burst, asaloon.
Keeper hero then, for 1854, for selling
liquor TO her husband, John W. Neyil,
ms reached the supreme court ofthis
stnte through the efforts OF tho property
owner in which tho saloon was kent, to
avoid responsibility for tho Judgment.
burst WIS M irresponsible saloon.
Keeper, but tho law OF this state pro.
Vides that when property Is rented for
saloon purposes tho owner assumes liz.
Dllity. Mrs. Margaret DccgNn owns the
property, and rs burst Is not to be
found and has nothing If he was, Mrs.
Dcogan seeks to have tho verdict an
nnlled rs against her. A case some.
thing like this one brought by Mrs.
Thomas McC0nrey some FEARS & was
fought through all tho courts, but tho
Judgment WIS sustained and tho prop
crty OF tho late Andrew Douglas In
which u saloon was kept was seized for
the judgment and it had 10 DO pnid
finally, though it hung fro for four or
five years going through the courts.
The entertainment OF the Young peo.
plc'a Societies OF Christian Endcavor ut
tho Christian church last night, COM
%mcmorating tho eleventh a~nniversy OF
the organization, was a delightful one
and tho church was vol filled. Splen.
did music aboundcd, under the leader
ship OF j.. II. Hopkins, and Miss Policy,
OF Eenwood. A brief history was given
by DR.. D. W. Long, supplemented by
additional facts by Miss Battcllc. Miss
huly Deaney read Il paper on "Sociabil.
ity." and Mrs. Jennie Stewart Campbell
read II or "Faithfulncss to- tho
Pledge" Miss Emma Blon read 4 pa-
per on Cooperation" and Miss Flor.
cncc Phillips gave a splendid recitation,
as did also Miss Minnie Marsh. Tho
conservation services were conducted
by Will II. Mills, and the entertain.
mcnt was interesting throughout. Tho
Bcnwood society was over in full force.
There was quite Il wreck OF engines
and cars on the Baltimore & Ohio just
west OF town carly yesterday morning.
Engines 1902 and $50 were at either end
OF u train OF cars, ono pulling, the other
pushing. Tho train parted, the front
engine slowed up, while the hind en-.
gino pushed ahead. When they camo
together the cars were jammed onto
the first engine and three OF them
dumped into the creek and the engine
stripped. The loss Of property is con.
siderable, but nobody was hurt.
Thaddeus &. Smart, a young man who
came from somewhere neal Mounds.
vile year OF SO ago, worked Mt the H.
dependent office here for q while, and
then left to make 4 living out OF tho
detective" business. He had Il certiii-
cate from the "Grannen Agency" at
Cincinnati. He was arrested ut Gin.
cinnati Sunday night ON the suppo-
sition that he was drunk, but it turned
ont he had been poisoned in one OF the
dives OF the Queen City, and he is now
in the hospital there.
The barn on the farm OF George W.
Shallcross, four miles: southwest OF this
city, was totally destroyed by fire last
night, together with all its contents, in
Guiding two horses, t~hirty-iivc tons OF
hap, 100 bushels of oats and all his
farming utensils. One OF tho horses
lost belonged to George Nluth, OF this
city, and was being wintered by Mr..
shallcross. The loss is placed at $500,
and the total insurance amounts to
Sl,l50. Nothing is known OF the origin.
There were twenty-five examined by
the local board Of teachers examiners
last Saturday, and yesterday twenty-five
certificates were issued, eighteen Of
them for two years and four for one
year. The eighteen members OF tho
graduating class were cxamincda and all
OF them passed, fifteen c: them recciv-
ing two year certificates and three one
year certificates. Tho average OF the
class was so, a very excellent showing
for so large 4 class.
Mr.. John A. Gal!aher, who was one of
the judges in the literary contest be-
tween the GAINESVILLE and Cambridge
High schools, pays quite q tribute to
the recitation Of Miss lIibbard, of
GAINESVILLE. She received the unani-
nous vote OF the three judges, though
they were divided on all OF the other
contests, and this won for GAINESVILLE,
giving that school nine, to eight points
for Cambridge.
Miss Mary Sanders, q member OF the
3. class in the High school, took the
examination last Saturday Gust for
fun," and was awarded q one year
certificate; quite a compliment to the
young lady.
Tho Uniformed Rank OF tho Knights
OF Pythias were drilled in Turner hall
by the colonel commanding the Zancs-
vile division OF the Uniformed Rank OF
Ohio, last night.
Frank Littcn was called to Darlington
yesterday by word that his stepiather,
Squire W. 7. uurd, OF that town, was at
the point OF death.
There are about twentycandidatcs for
street commissioner in this city. The
office pays $50 4 month and seems to be
regarded as a snap.
D. D. Dubois is tho shipping clcrI; ut
the Bellairo window glass works since
tho departure OF Edward Sanders for
Chicago.
Common pleas court convcncs in this
county next Tuesday, Mt which time the
grand jury will be charged.
Mayor MCGOWAN is laid UP with the
grip.
EMINENT physicians everywhere re.
commend Ayers Cherry Pcctoral as the
most reliable remedy that can be had
ior colds, coughs, and all pulmonary
disorders. Ask your druggist for Ayers
Almanac; it is tho best publication OF
its kind, andiull OF information. r&w
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word YOU arc us stupid as You aro tall