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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1893
Page
2
Sale lists 4600 yards Dressingham at 12 1-2c quality Se 1 00 per a Percal Unlaundried Waists 39c. 480 Laundried Percale Waists 49c, 280 Derby Waists 50c. 400 new Wash Suits and house dresses 1.25 1.50. 100 Cloth Blazers Suits 2.98. 10,000 yards Silk at cost. 6,000 yards Striped Prints 41-20.
The session lists cases from Doddridge Mason Summers Greenbrier Brooke Jefferson Harrison and others. Appeals writs of error certiorari and supersedeas are noted with several decisions including refusals and awards adjournment to Monday and remarks on a liquor case from Doddridge. The article mixes ad content about Bromo Seltzer umbrellas and touring brochures.
The State v Carter Sutton heard before Justice Gillisp y. Prosecution showed Sutton bribed Bethel to keep Conners and Sutton from trial. Letters from Mary Conners and Jimmy Conners reveal plans to pay Bethel to secure Suttons freedom. Sheriff watched mails. letters indicate a scheme to sway witnesses and avoid indictment.
The report recounts a scheme involving Carter Sutton and John Bethel to influence a case by paying Bethel to absent from the city. Bethel testified he received twenty five dollars, while Sutton admitted the plan and discussed it with his son and others. The tale touches on funds loss, failed letters, and a supposed steel saw purchase. The Prosecuting Attorney lamented Sutton’s actions as not sending him to the penitentiary.
Forty high bred roadsters saddlers speed horses match teams and stallions with brood mares and foals, bred to top bloodlines Electioneer Wilkes Mambrino Patchen Harold Almond. Described as best lot in the state with sale at buyer values. Also parasol umbrella sale and various notices including condolences and disinfectant advertisement.
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