The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-12
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All sorts OF Local n .wI and Gossip from
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All Sorts Of Local N4wI and Gossip
tho Glass City.
Frank Boston, who was at one time a
deputy sheriff, has developed into u
very tough character. lie was. arrested
at st, Clairsville this week, and 1t took
three men and the vigorous use OF a
mace to land him in jail. About five
months will bo spent in the Jail and
workhouse as a result Of his escapade.
and in the meantime his wife will be
sent to the infrmary and his children
TO the children's home. The fellow has
been travelling the broad road very. rap
idly the past two years, since he devel-
oped a fondness for strong drink.
Mr.. NJ. L. Blackburn, president Of
the Novelty Stamping Company, IS in
town to remain until the new works are
under way. Superintendent Graham
and Ed. AfilecE, OF the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad company, were here in
conference with him yesterday after
noon with reference to the ninety.nine
year lease of ground on which to build
the plant, and the matter is expected to
BIO closed'in a few days now that the de-
tails are all arranged.
The Democratic county committees
will meet here in joint session to-day
to determine upon some plan ny when
they can break the fall OF the hopeful
ones in November and let them down
as easy as possible. Some OF the candi-
dates are actually hopeful, and the COM
mitteemen don't want to stand the
blame OF their fall alone, and they will
develop some plan to let them down
easy, now that the assessments arc over
with.
The workmon engaged in building
the pike from this city TO West Wheels
ing yesterday uncarthed petrified fish.
The head was broken of, but the rest
of it is as perfect US could be and shows
the scales and fins plainly. 1t was
quarried out OF o bed OF sandstone and
the drill cut the head of, but the bal
ance Of II was carried TO this city and is
being shown by the workmen who
found it
The insurance on A. Kenr's loss by
fire has all been adjusted, and the loss
to George w. Deyarmon and to j.. O.
Morrison by the fire Monday morning,
It is expected, will DO fixed up to-day.
Part Of Deyarmon's loss in the Cowen
agency was fixed up yesterday. This IS
quick work.
Mr.. John Barnard, Of Waukon, Iowa,
brother Of the late W. 6. Barnard, ar
rived here Wednesday night with his
wife. James F. Anderson, esq., ia the
executor Of the estate Of the deceased,
and Yesterday filed the will to be pro-
bated.
Tho news Of the signing OF the Anal
gamated Association scale, and Of the
settlement OF the window glass and tho
bottle wage scales was received here
with evident satisfaction by the work.
men and people yesterday.
Rev. 7. W. Lane, of this city, has been
appointed president of the GAINESVILLE
district Epworth league, vice r. ?. Rose,
resigned. The district convention will
be held at GAINESVILLE the first two days
Of next month.
Joseph D. Boswell and Miss Lizzie ].
Costello were married Wednesday night
at the Pryor house here, and yesterday
they went to Cameron TO surprise the
BRIDES parents and remain with them
a few days.
There is an epidemic of typhoid fever
on High Ridge, and among the we'll
known persons down with it are Ross
Johnson and his wife, Miss Eta Ashen-
hurst and her brother Harry.
Alonzo Rose and Miss Cynthia n.
Myers we're married at the residence Of
James Crawford, on Rose hill, Wednes-
day evening, Rev, l. w. Barr officiating.
County Commissioners Mechem, Hart
and Bailey were all here yesterday max
ing some changes in the pixies west OF
town and in the conduct Of the work.
The property OF Lavina Garrard, as
we'll as her household goods IN Gravel
Hill were s5ld the other day, q st.
Olairsyille man buying the house.
Cyrus II. strahl has been appointed
chief freight clerk at the B. 80. to ill
the place vacated by Capt. w. NJ. Ault,
who resigned to go to Muncie.
The Heatherington band will 60 to
Belmont park ion,the Goth for a days
outing, and will run an excursion.