Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-10-24
FTO MURDERS
..r,, LIVELY N WAYNE COUNTY
LAST WEEK
,,.,,sia,ts aOaniiiaio in Putnam
l.snp ,-,sr Nssiug-Ssyeral Casu-
kil - Miscellaneous State News

s '''' ~, evening, DR.. bloomsbury
5- rlrss John W. Thompson.
an are msager, but it appears
..-. .,.,r has been threatening
~ .Io-y for several days, and Tues
Ia' ~, 10 his home hunting for him,
LIN, be wen, 10 Thornsbury's
W, w. 10 Xiii him, and bloomsbury
.vt,a Thompson was a dan
"a, when under the influence
=, .--1 and bad served term in the
80. a. for murder. About noon
- s-..,5,v Lon Guserson struck
wee. qr tho head with a billet
Ia me-. ........-r the skull, from the
9ol' which Kits died Tuesday
Is ~ "a O'clock. Tue tragedy oc-
la.l7 Gladstone creek, about six
r. o- E.rrs C.. H., aud the par
IT, earned there are as follows;
81, r-, .n uncle OF Gilkerson's
"'-t..r missing apples from his
l- and bad minated that he
.- hat Glaersou's wife had
'-o .r.r She had heard
and threatened that
Ended % make her husband
r..s s. .urjay, Gi.kerson and
y me Nm. along where Kits was
sly -.--vHru mill. Mrs. Gilker-
.-,1 51 K..,s about what be mad
----.~5 t- her getting his apples
y. --.-T-5 some words. ont Gilker-
.-.' --,p.r-. kits 40 length pick
.e.sefesyy end Of the lever Of the
-Trord a boy got under the small
f,Tsv started up a bank near
.r-.5r stood, 90 load it on a
Astae7 passed Gii6erson, he
4 (, KITS wfrl tle heart OF 3 Stave.
,-.1r and Kits were together the
sand were perfectly friendly
.c. word bad passed between
s.i--, .r. blow was struck. Gill
4 ~ has disappeared, bee having been
..s lat time Sunday morning.
y, rrr,s brother OK the murdered
1 "a offered reward of 5000 for
-s,-s arrest. Frank Kits had
-smsof being very peaceable man.
mo rsr,.es at Lincoln scboolhouse
4 80 ,5 assassiDate Hon. w. w.
-s.No-favr.-bt. Arrangements,
ts.r. had been made TO assault
-.sgrer his arrival bya setof men
Paw. and 90 get him into q riot.
90. rrr-ava,ad and abused, and
.rr,aag..t any trouble, went into
. r,s When the time arrived for
(. gi-, N begin Mt Thomas went to
i 9o.r where 1a was again set upon
u same parties. de knocked one
ssu down and went over with him,
others Jumped upon him
knives and revOiverS, COM
4 .y oysr90wertug Thomas. He
! en-. .1 seven places, the largest
4 barg six inches in length. His
!, rs badly cut and his clothes are
sv Nr. Thomas went on with his
f,b after having is wounds dressed
Bs'1 a large audience for two hours
Eve minutes. All communities have
k.9l Dlrt.saus, who are afraid 20 un-
fase anything ike this, but will no
itrEt0 gst others into trouble.
! ol'y way 90 defeat Thomas ia Put
tk0uu- bis light out. He has
BEL his country well and it hurts
fRm Democrat
Rudolph Roy, o climber man who lives
b, twsuty-.l-e5 miles up the Guy
k5ue river, came 10 this city. lie
business with Lew III Bur6S and
rsr advanced him about $500 on a
contract Roy had besides this
rob hundred dollars on his person,
i he aggregate sum would amount
y-- $1,000 he was last seen on the
% October. when bea.ighted from a
q. Bs-b1lrsyl.e and started Co
& uD Co t1a river. to trace Of him
been found since. he was one OF
sUaIgltest men .u Lincoln COuu6y,
never g.m5et or drank. He mas
llY been O hard aud industrious
rHr and o suspicion % foul play
pounds the affair Roy is about 80,
-l complexion. with sandy musJache,
u5 ieet four inches, wears dark
clothes and boots and talks but
e-HWiHstoU Times.
g. John NJ. C5y'e died at his resi-
bee 10 Clar.est0wu, last $ turday, on
es-y-E.uth birthday. lie pos
ID ina remarkable degree all his
-tes w.mpa.rad up 90 the time Of
death. Col. Coy'e was the survivor
eiau..yo i brothers and sisters,
id whom lived % an advanced age.
Early Ike Doe was engaged 10 running
.el mil. .u Berkeley county; after
l-s De- tooacoutraCts under the Uni
STATE, Government for the erection
Sr,a. buildings connected with the
iya' dlrpar's Ferry. Some time
fp the war be purchased a news
.da q, Norsaut0wu, and published a
'ocrat.c organ there.
I. b-yar3, last Friday morning, while
JAS. E..elscrait was going from
-.-se ,5\ tle lumber camp of the
-Ao Lumber Company, on an errand
y husband, .iJre Mary Myrtle, the
,-' ilrae-year-o.J daughter OF Mrs.
.''c'a.~ who was tripping beside
-s'' ran upon the track of the COM
y narrow gauge railroad Just as
ol4el ears were coming down a
~ ana was struck, Knocked down
mashed terribly about the lower
\, 20 i-at one leg had 90 be,ampu-
Lay -' lle knee cap; the other leg and
l-ll Urs. Workman and Johnson
-'' can be saved.
.C,is are now e-ghty-f0ur boys in
S'-.5 Reform school, 40 Prunty-
-. !. lslIasaD,.1g thirty different
~. - %. lle State. Sixteen OF these
sIL.lsl' Wood county is 10 the
--,.-S representation of six
H., 1-efe are DO girls iu the School.
,s, 49, 20 lle Scl91. is a farm of l26
go, "-.c- is under q good state OF
Gu Ffm.y-owu was formerly
4 al - -. sea, OK Taylor county, and
'so5s,C.I.- '' house aud jail have been
|..,,~ NJ S., ll1 are now utilized by the