Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-06-03

attention of persons who saw her. Sha
1 waded out into the river near the c. A. p
! depot and was seen 10 swallow powder NJ
some kind. She then returned 10 the shore
and sat down on pile of ties. Agent j.
A. Greenfield, Of the G. & p, noticed her
strange actions and teiephoued 10 the civ
building for an officer. She was taken Ia.
the lookup, where she admitted that she
was suffering from the effects of a dose ~
morphine. Physicians were summoned
and antidotes were given her, but without
effect, and she continued TO grow worse.
and finally died at 9 O'Clock yesterdav
morning. Little is known OF the
woman here. She got on the
| street cars at Wheeling, however. and
came to this city. She said She had
bee deserted by her husband, whom she
had tracked to this city, only to find that
he had left town. She became discour-
aged and then resolved TO end her troubles
| by taking her own life. A telegram wna
sent 10 the Chief OF Police OF Piusbur0
asking for information concerning the wo.
man. An inquest was held by Coroner
! Lownan and the BODY was turned over 10
] Undertaken Bradley. If no word is re-
ceived from Pittsburg she will be buried
| in the potters' field.
Emerson. young son Of haywood Rush
Is recovering from an attack Of typhoid
fever.
Oliver c. Jones was appointed on thu
committee for the burial Of Union soldiers
in this township, 10 I'll the vacancy caused
by the death OF Capt Thomas Garrett.
The receipts OF the toll gates on tha
PuItGey township pixies for the month OF
MAY, are as follows: Gate No. I, $50 81:
No. 2, 1864; No. 3, $5IO; No. I, SlSQS;
No. 3. SlSSl.
Two colored chaps engaged 10 q little
set-tO, Friday evening, Ia front OF the
Globe Hotel, and attracted quite = crowd.
Matt Gordon, who has been at Toledo.
working for q railroad company, came
home yesterday on a visit TO his family.
Scion Fletcher, who was chief clerk IN
the postofice under Mr.. DsrrSh. has sew
cred his connection with the present in.
cumOenL
The dance given by r. Simpson and J.
Smith, in Thompson'S Hall. Friday even
ing, was well attended aud n pleasant
avenng was spent.
In the city yesterday: J. r. povenmire.
Cincinnati; X. r. Wolfe, Coum bus; =. II.
Davis, Cleveland; w. +. Smith, Barnes.
vile; Alex. Humphrey, Steubenvile, w.
a. Fenton, ST. ClairSville
The Windsor Hotel has gone into tho
hands of a receiver.
DR.. J. u. West has returned from the
East.
Mrs. ANY Tate, aged IS, is quite low at
the home Of her son-in-law, John {. Bolon,
In the Second Ward.
Arthur King, son Of p. J. King, for
merlv Of this city, now OF Muncie, Ind,
accompanied by q friend, arrived in this
city on bicycles, aud will leave tomorrow
for Pittsburg
Rev. q. w. Muckley OF Kansas City,
Mo, will preach in the Christian Church
this morning.
Mrs. Viola Peddicord is visiting friends
10 JacobsourR.
H. c. Richardson and wife. OF Alliance,
are visiting the family Of James VI. Rich.
ardsou, on Rose Hill.
MIR Charles Zulauf, OF Wheeling, will
sing at the Commencement exercises OF
the Bellaire High Schools
Mrs. Lizzie Kinney, wife OF James Kin.
ney, Jr., died at her home on Rose Hill,
Friday evening, after lingering illness
The funeral will take place tomorrow.
Interment at Belmont, her former home.
Miss Amelia Schindewolf entertained a
number Of friends Friday evening In honor
OF her guests. Miss Clara Poutins OF Cam
eron, and Miss Clara Fox, OF Martiusburg
GENUINE split Bamboo Fishing Rod
FOR 50. so at /. G. DILLON & Co.'S