Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1902-04-23
Observation-Disclosures,
State Odds and Ends.
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granddaughter. Mrs. Heber Noyes. dice
few hours later.
Pet" Runion. of Middleport. was
sentenced to Columbus penitentiar,
for eight years. He was one of the
gang that broke open the safe in the
Hooking Nauey depot six weeks ago
Miss Sophia A. Ross. of Morgan
town. was married to Charles
Goodwin, commonwealth attorney fof
that county.
At Wheeling the ten Councilmen
charged with attempting TO hold up
members of the City Traction for $50.
OO0. must stand trial ON May IS.
While painting roof at Clifton
Charley Ely fell TO the ground. putting
out his left eye. also breaking his left
leg.
Joseph Hoffman. of GAINESVILLE. a
bridge worker. fell from bridge at
Wheeling and was killed
The ninth man to be arrested
charged with the murder on Alfred
Jones was taken at Morgantown by
Deputy sheriff Core and mt once sent
To Unioutown. He Is Negro. and
tallies with the murders description
Allen Smith shot. and It is thought.
fatally wounded his wife near Winona
during an entertainment. Smiths re-
volver was discharged by accident he
says
Judge Geo. Loomis. an old and
widely-linown lawyer In West Virginia.
died at Terra Alta his country home.
whore he had been i'll for several
months.
The Jail at Princeton was broken
open the other morning and five pris-
oners-Ernest Rance. John Smith,
Alex. Matt. Grant auckland and
man of the name of Hoatcr-escaped.
The funeral of Mrs. Philip Heber
Noyes was held at Charleston the
other afternoon. Her grandmother.
Mrs. Richard j. Ashley. mother of the
late Senator John Kenna. was buried
the day before.
Walter PoindeXter was fatally shot
at Crescent by Arthur Taylor. both
colored. Taylor did not try to escape
j. 5. Caldwell received the unani-
nous Endorsement for United States
senator over Senator Scott at the CON
vention in Wayne.
G. N Anderson, aged 55 of Ben
wood. was struck at Jim's Run by an
Ohio River train and instantly killed
The miners strike. at Williamson.
which has been on for a year was
declared off the other day.
Ground was broken for the new Cal
vary Baptist church i'm Parkersburg
The building will be modern in all re-
spects and will cost nearly 500 900
when completed
Fred Caldwell and John Ramsey.
aged II and II. are mysteriously miss
ing at Parkersburg. II Is feared that
they have been drowned, as they left
their home in an old johnboat.
II has developed that the purpose
of the purchase of the Colonial Nathan
Copeman farm at Clarksburg is to inn
prove the property and make a fight
for the location Of the state capitol
upon it. The promoters are all wealthy
men.
William Montgomery. charged with
murder and robbery in Alabama. was
arrested near Fa.rmont. En- route to
Fairmont he escaped from the officer
and jumped from a moving train sus-
tanning a broken leg and internal in
juries. He will probably die.
Governor White has pardoned Alon-
m Miller. convicted IN Boone county OF
burglary and sentenced to ~ years.
Miller has served eight years and is
dying Of consumption.
Fay Jacobs. recently married was
arrested upon complaint Of ID. p. Ken
nedy manager OF the Rudy Install
m Iychs
charge OF embezzlement. 1t is al.
legged that he collected money for the
firm and failed to account therefor.
Jacobs. 1t will be remembered. was ar
rested at Fairmont few hours after
his marriage upon complaint Of a
clothing Arm. who charged that he pro.
cured his wedding suit upon a misrep-
resentation
At Thurmond the other night at a
late hour Jack Goodman was shot
and killed by an unknown man. God
man was In a desperate humor and at
tempted TO clean out a saloon" In
the melee some one pumped FIVE shots
into his chest and put him out Of the
game. The Justice Of the peace found
that whoever did do the shooting shot
in self-defense
From trustworthy authority IT has
developed that 100000 is back of
the project TO have the state capital
removed from Charleston TO Clarks-
burg.
At Charleston. Almond Hubbard
and Spicer Poindexter were bound
over on the charge OF robbing the
James Lumber Co.'S safe. Hubbard
says he can prove an alibi
9. w Fort. Of Chicago. book
agent. was arrested at Parkersburg
at the instance OF Stephan Davidson.
who claims that ne obtained his sigma
ture by fraud