West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-08-04
SOME TRI-STATE EVENTS.


The prongs of a pitchfork. He was
taken to the Haskins he 3pital. Wheel
Ing, w. Va, and will die.
Delmer Smith, a young man en-
ployed at the Wheeling Stamping
company. Wheeling, w. Va, was ar
rested for stealing S54 and watch
from his roommate, Elmer Courtney.
M. Caravan, a Baltimore and Ohio
brakeman, was knocked off his train
near Wheeling, W Va, falling in
Wheeling creek, and was killed. His
home was at Altoona, Pa.
John c. Kyle, who broke Jail at
Parkelsburg, w Va, while awaiting
trial for the murder of Joseph Daley,
was captured at Elkins, w. Va.
At Warrington, w. Va, Charles
Isleman, a barber, shot himself above
the heart and cannot live.
A man claiming to be Lawrence r.
Rose, an insurance underwater and
commercial broker, with an Office at
Sb7 Splitter building, was being hunt
Cd By the. TStedo police on a warrant
charging aim with obtaining goods
and money under false pretenses. 1t
Is alleged that he gave a check for
SIS on the Home bank, where he had
n money on deposit.
There was very little hope for the
recovery of Mr.. G. L. Bailey, president
Of the c. L. Bailey Grocery company,
of Marietta, o.. who was injured in
the railroad wreck at Doudna. Should
he die he will be the fourth victim.
At Miamisburg, O., an exciting spe-
cial election was held upon the ques-
ten Of issuing bonds to construct
alter works. The proposition failed,
the vote being 4S9 against 286-not
Tie necessary two-thirds.
At Marietta, O., Lorain Hanna,
aged 30, and married, while at his
work as a lineman, grasped a trolley
wire in one hand and telephone wire
with the ether, completing circuit
that resulted in his death.
At AshtabuIa, O., Harlan 6. Shoe.
maker. Of Port Elgin, Ont, survivor
of the recent steamer Thomas Wilson
disaster, died in the hospital from
blood poisoning.
At Toledo, O., C. J. Haddon, aged
%, a salesman and agent for P. F.
Collier, was locked up on the charge
of embezzlement from his employers.
John Ridgeway was arrested near
Roundhead, near Kenton, o., on the
charge of forging a fifty-dollar check
and passing it on James Darragh, a
saloOnkeeper.
Rev. Addison G. ManviiIe, pastor Of
The M. E. church at Macarthur, died at
London, O., at the residence OF his
1ather-in-law, J. r. Cluxton, of grip.
Esker Bcster, a young farmer OF
Cromer, near Tiffin, o., fell off load
of wheat and was >impaled on the
tres Of a pitcnfork, sustaining fatal
injuries.
William Mckinley, a resident Of
Gallon, O., was fatally wounded while
squirrel hunting. He was a veteran
Of the Civil War.
At Aberdeen, O., while Rev. Viii
liam Wamsley was driving, he fell
under the wagon, sustaining serious
| injuries.
At DeIphos, O., Mrs. Kate Eysen
bach, landlady Of the Phelan house
ras assigned to II. J. Bergfeld.
Over 10000 Odd Fellows are expect
cd to attend the picnic Of the Odd
Fellows Picnic association of Western
Pennsylvania at Kennywood park
rear Pittsburg, next Wednesday.
Great wealth is contained in the
safety deposit vaults Of Pittsburg and
the precautions taken in guarding il
| absolutely preclude operations on the
part of thieves who break in and steal
Bishop Ricnard PheIan, of the 70
man Catholic diocese of Pittsburg
Saturday completed his seventeenth
year as a bishop and was congratu
lated by many.
Eight more members of the Pitts
purg police force have been Summarily
dismissed; they say it was because
tney ignored the yellow book" then
snperiors say it was for the good Of
The service.
j. Fred Burton, son of a millionaire
| merchant Of Nottingham, England
has disappeared in Pittsburg. leaving
| considerable money.
Preliminary services in the ceIebra
ton of the golden jubilee of the Pas
sionist order on Mt. Oliver begaE
Sunday and will continue for two
weeks.
Harry Davis plans a new play HOUSE
in Pittsburg that, in connection witt
the Avenue, will run continuou:
vaudeville during the coming season
aid has secured a lease of Dimling
restaurant for improvements.
Southern planters, being told thai
beaumont sushers must be pumped t
set the OIL and fearful of fuel short
Gge in the busy season, once more
turn to Pittsburg for coal.