The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-09-15
RELLAIRE.
ANsorts OF Local Nowa aaa Go'tp from
the Glass City.

I
the Glass City.
An old bHttle.scarred veteran passed
suddenly TO his reward yesterday in the
person OF John KilgOre. He had been
living with his son, William B. kilgore,
IN the First ward. and got up in the
morning In good spirits and ate HE
usual kevSEtast. Halt an hour later he
was dead. Apoplexy seized him and the
old man, past seventy-fye years OF age,
yielded an easy victim. He was char
acter in his day and was known BY
everybody. He talked Of tho civil war
almost constantly. He was not out in
the service long, but be was there long
enough 10 prove that his courage was
undauuted in tho cause. He went out
with the 9Sth OHIO In the summer Of '62
and was assigned to company G.. In
October Of that year In the battle OF
Chapllne Hill. near PerryVille. NY,
John Kilgore received twenty.four bull
lot wounds and one shell wound. He
lay in the hospital till the spring Of '6S
when he received au honorable dis.
charge and came homo 70 get along the
best he could, carrying In different
parts OF his body, as no believed, four
teen bullets that were never found, and
he died in the belief that he carried
these to the grave with him. The funcr.
al will tAkO place Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Interlnent at Davis's cemetery.
The first Of the Sunday liquor cases
reported by the detectives was tried to
a jury in Mayor DuBois's court and re-
suited in a failure Of the jury to agree.
The second case was tried to jury In
tho same court yesterday evening, with
no result at late hour. There are two
other cases yet TO be heard. The
names OF the detectives are Moor and
Golden, aud they put up III Wheeling.
The Democrat this week contains q
reflection on tho official conduct Of W.
N. Darby, the Republican candidate
for sheriff, which is without the slight
est foundation. and tho editor and pro-
prietor Of the Democrat very promptly
dlsClaims responsibility for it. The
item was written by another and es-
capped his notice until too late to kill IT.
Tho PopuIists and Farmers Alliance
people will picnic at Burr 9 Mills to-
day. They don't affiliate with as much
spirit as tho leaders hoped TO find at
the beginning. Their grievances do not
accord. The average Populist thinks
the farmer gets too much for what he
sells while the farmer IL OF an entirely
different opinion.
J. W. Sellars took photographs Of
the bathers at Epworth park during
the past summer, when they all
thought 1t was fun. These are now dis
played In a public showcase on the
street, and some OF the bathers do not
regard this with as much pleasure as
they did the bathing.
Although ex- County Treasurer Archer
will move with his family to this city
early next month the Republican coun-
ty committee headquarters will remain
at St ClairsviIIe. Alr. Archer is chair
man OF tho committee and will be at
the county seat every day 1t is noces-
sary TO DO.
The directors OF tho Novelty Stamping
company authorized the building OF n
new enameling furnace at their plant,
which will increase tue capacity fully
one hundred per cent. They will also
issue new stock TO the amount OF about
$4,000
The little son Of Hannah Archer, who
was hit by an electric cur the other day,
was not hurt as badly as at first thought.
He had narrow esaape, however, for
the chances he took.
They are blowing glass at the Pultney
glass works these days right along and
getting a good quality OF glass out OF the
tank.
A. ]. Mcclellan spent day or two at
Jerusalem aud reports squirrel splenti.
full. lie brought home nice bunch.
Bellaire chapter, Royal Arch Masons,
hold the first meeting following the
summer vacation last night
The township trustees will put moro
stone on the pixies to put them in shape
for the winter.
D. II. Darrah returned yesterday from
q business trip to the interior OF the
state.