Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-24
k[lST0SHERIFR.
OF TIE DISPUTE Down IN
LINCOLN.
ng-Threas 10 Poison StOck-Soms
ale Deaths Of the Wssk-Ths
Weather and the Crops.

nty Court Of Lincoln county
ded adversely TO j. M. HOl-
at present Sheriff, the re-
seir decision is 70 throw out
eek precinct, No. 1, In so far
ed to the election Of a Sheriff.
af EOS votes being eliminated,
late candidate for the same
a majority Of the votes cast
Y, and in pursuance Of this
direction OF his counsel, he
bond in the sum OF $780,
has approved by the County
9 took the oath OF Office, as
This deputies, !. 4. Wilkinson
YScites. Thus far everything
IN sailing, although Mr.. Dial
no certificate Of election, that
hment having been given to j.
HOllandsworth several months ago
the Board OF CanvasserS. Mr.. Dial
hs also given an order by the county
|nrt for the books, papers, ETC., per-
+ ming 70 the office, as we'll as the Gus
liy OF the court house and jail. For
\ application was made 10 custodian
4 the court house and jail, Wm. Jones,
She keys, but that gentleman refused
hede 10 the demand without fur
uthOrity than had been shown,
bus the matter rests. Applica-
as al once made 70 Judge Har
an appeal, which was granted.
ime Mr.. HollandswOrth, holding
rtificate Of election and having
bond, still continues 20 perform
motions of the Office.
kor Griffith, a boy about sixteen
II age, who made his home with
amden on the south side Of Elk,
rday evening about 7:30 o'clock,
10 sutton with an order 20 one
Stores for a pair Of shoes and
biting. He failed 10 return and
Sunday morning showed that
been at none Of the stores. A
ID by Mr.. Huffman for carrying
q gravel for repairs on his mill
which had been securely tied
he dam, was found on Sunday
about 100 yards below the
tOm up, on a small island. Had
broken loose II could not have
10 the place il was lodged, and
y some one had been IN IL. The
seen about dark going in the
OF the boat, but no one saw
in It. Two or three parties say
lrd some following az the dam
lt dark, but they paid little at
10 il. From all the circum-
{ is quite evident that the boy
drowned, although search for
failed to reveal any trace OF
eabouts.
farmers out in Sardis district
n greatly annoyed by dogs run
ir sheep, and have posted their
at poison will be Dut out as a
protecting their tlockS from a
worthless ours that infest the
hood. Now, 10 is reported, that
he owners OF the worthless ours
Heatened 10 get even with these
poisoning their stock; this IS
Eat that will land some one in
itentiary, ard the matter, ac-
10 rumor, will likely be brought
o coming grand jury.-Clarks-
legram,
was shot of on High street
b, last Saturday afternoon by
lrrymen. and il carried a large
ghing over fifty pounds some
Ddred yards, passing through
ceiling and floor Of the kitchen
McGann's residence and land
be cellar, barely missing the
of Mr.. McGann. 10 Jared
Ows of several buildings in the
gantOwn young man a few days
we'd a mysterious looking pack
having visions eff Internal
soaked the package In a tub
for three hours, said his pray
owed fifteen or twenty news
and tainted when he saw the
"a two-inch bottle with all the
5 for raising a very young
hand.
ay morning last Mrs. Maria j.
OF Lewisburg, intending 10
bse Of medicine that had been
Der, by mistake got hold Of and
"a a dose Of carbOlic acid, the
not known. She was at once
Vigorously sick and for a time
very was doubtful.
Thursday night Joseph Gauld-
be, a farmer living near Nesu-
bile crossing the NOrfOld and
Railroad track, was run over
ght train and both legs were so
that amputatiOn was neces-
aulding is seventy years old,
ot likely to recover.
bted suit bought by Mrs. Sarah
yer, of Monongalls county,
DIR. Matte Z. Tough FOR SlO,-
ages, for alternating her hus-
Elections, has been compromised.
ported that Frank Brewer and
tie L. Tough will soon depart
a as missionaries.
Davis Coal and Coke Company
an order this week to load four
With coke TO be shipped to South
This is new market for our
lustry, and we hope this order
followed by many mOre.-Pied-
Brald.
Cd. Young, Of Mason City, was
in the garden with q mattOck.
most Drained a little child Of a
RS, which had toddled uD to her
we'd. The child was struck on
but will recover.
Brooke7, a fifteen -year-old
ad his foot cut of on Sunday
In Msrtinsburg, while trying
q Baltimore and Ohio freight
bile In motion.
and vicinity was visited Thurs
'rnoon by the hardes. rain and
rm for years. Hail, ranging Ia
m a small marble 20 I walnut,
bpndance.
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