The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-03-07

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The Fnirmont Mder says: Two reprc-
,pnta,iycs Of n window glass factory
were in town this week 10 confer with
,hc directors OF the Improvement COM
"ony in regard to locating their factory
Al this place. After going over the pro-
nosed site, examining tho coal, sand.
&C., they expressed themselves as very
much pleased with tho location, and
with tho superior quality OF our sand,
coal and limestone. Tho propositions
submitted by the directors were very
hyorably received, and in all proba-
billty tho factory will be located at
this place.
The CoyinGtonlmprovemcnt company
has secured another large industry,
which will soon DO in operation in that
rTowing town. Tho contract has beeu
Signed and work will soon begin on the
buildings, which will cover about clgh-
Teen acres. This new industry is n
stcam tanncry, which it is thought will
consume 10000 cords Of bark tho FIRST
year.-GrGGnJrier Independent.
Tho sale OF IIulings Station, Tuck
or county, W. Va, which was recently
disposed OF to five brothers, OF Buffalo,
New York, for the sum Of $4,000, was
confirmed by the circuit court, Judge
lIokc presiding, ut St. George, Tucker
county, W. Va, recently. Tho plant
embraces $1,000 acres Of timber land,
raw mill, tram roads, store, etc.
The description OF the forger, Hunt,
or Harris, who so ~clevcrly wlgglcd three
Of the leading Cincinnati banks out Of
$500 last week ON Chattanooga paper,
tallies with George Kirkland, who mar
red the widow Beltz at Wcllsburg and
skipped out with $4,000 OF his credi-
tors money.
Captain Miller, Of company l, first
infantry, Morgantown, has resigned and
anew election was ordered and tho fol-
lowing officers were elected Tor tho COM
pany: Captain, DR.. J.. W. Hartigan;
inst lieutenant, Geo. NJ. Alexander; sec
ond lieutenant, Wm. L. st. Clair
Bids are being received at President
George W. Thompson's Office for the
construction of two iron bridges on the
Guyandottc extension OF the Ohio River
road. The bridge across Guayandotte
will be $50 feet span and tho one across
Twelve-Polc will BIO $50 feet.
Charley Williams's little daughter,
aged three years, got her clothes atire
from some burningdebris in the rear Of
the family residence on Parchment, Sat
urday afternoon, and was burned SO Sc
vercly that she died a day or two later.
Jackson Herald.
Judge Bennett has at his stables at
Riverside that famous stallion, Rich
mond-a horse that has won for his
owner thousands OF dollars on some of
the fastest race tracks OF the country.
Richmond is valued at S20,000.-Wsston
Democrat
Tho Ensign manufacturing company
have just received an order from tho G.
80. for two hundred double hopper
cars which will be equipped with Jen-
ney couplers and Westinghouse air
rakes.-Huntiny!ca Commercial.
Newt. llubbs, who is in the Parkers-
burg jail for killing Beaver in Peasants
county, is one OF tho eleven survivors
Of the famous Mul.gan Guards. Hubbs'
las seven holes in his body and an
ounce ball in his neck.
The contract for tho construction OF
twenty miles OF the Charleston, Glen
denim 4 Sutton railroad was awarded to
Worthington, Elliott & De Barbcleban,
OF Birmingham, Ala, well known rail-
road contractors.
No other town in the state has as
I.any names as Wayne G. II. It's local
name is Trouts Hill. Its legal name is
Falrview. Its postofiice namc is Wayne
G. H.. The depot is simply Wayne.
A log house 100 years old was torn
down in ~Morgantown last week. There
are yet six weatherboarded log houses
in the town, some OF them built in tho
lStl! century.
An effort is being made to organize Il
lolnt stock company with a capital OF
$4,000 to purchase the Grecnbrier
Military Academy and to extend its
usefulness.
Senator Marcum, OF Central City, is
the proud posscssor Of Il Nanny" goat
which gave birth 10 three kids, all alive
and kicking.
n: }. brown, q merchant at Mill Point,
IN Poc&hontas county, was robbed OF
5000 on Friday night last,
West Virginia was fourth in tho
amount Of railroad mileage built within
her borders in 1891.
Extensive new coal plants arc being
established along the Norfolk 4 West
ern road.
seven.ycar.old Helen Stephenson was
ElcEed fatally by a horse ut Hunting
ton. .'
Work on tho new railroad up Elk
river will begin in 4 few days.
Eight prisoners are in the Randolph
county Jail.
iarkeEsburg has fifty saloons and one
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