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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-03-05
ReparaIion.

A Brooke county officer was In the city
yesterday In search OF an illeglIimate
child Of Henry Johnson, who has been
confined In the WellSburg jail for year
or more on charge Of completely in the
Bethany burnings. It appears that four
or Eve years ago johnson deceived and
abandoned poor girl by the namo Of
Wilbur, and while he has been 10 fail, his
conscience has been priCking him pretty
severely lately, and learning that the
child Of the girl was in the custody Of her
mother near this city he aent down here
to get tho child for the purpose OF putting
II Ia charge OF some relatives Of his near
Independence, Pa.
Sheriff Brown was Induced to accom-.
pany tho officer out The Bethany road to
the farm Of DR.. Campbell, where the latter
was said to be living. Arriving at the
place, the officers found several children
In wretChsd hovel, but the woman,
grandmother to the child 10 question,
they said was In the woods hunting for
frewood. Thether they turned their steps,
and found her gathering up sticks, poorly
clad, ng'y.looklnE, and very cold. They
told the woman the object OF their GRAND,
and to their establishment she utterly re.
fused to give Up the child, saying she had
nurSed and cared Tor II from Its earliest In.
fancy and she felt III interest Of more
than maternal love for the little waif. She
accompanied the gentlemen 10 her hut, still
perSisting In her refusal 10 give up
tho child, but finally when II was repre-.
Bented 10 her how much better care and
protection the child would receive from
the friends Of lie father she yielded and
allowed IL to 70 with them. The officers,
touched by the sight Of the want and des.
titption OF the family, each gave the wo.
man generous sum Of money before
leaving. Sheriff Brown, 10 whom We are
Indebted for the relation Of the above mar.
rative, said the love and devotion Of the
poor woman TO the little nameess charge
upon her hands was touching and affect.
| ing In the extreme.
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Medlll & Co., is about to leave US, to
90 into business at Rush Run, JeferVop
county, Ohio. We are losing in Mr.,
Gotta a shrewd business man as we'll as a
jolly good fellow.
The Exchange Bank bought Of 1, Spence
the banking house OF the old Ohio City
Bank, on Fourth street, and will continue
to do business there. This new firm is do
ing a thriving business, and ia one Of the
most substantial institutions Of the place,
Since last Tuesday night our town hal
been without police, we having arrived a
that state Of perfection which renders Il
entirely unnecessary,
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FIVE THOusAND DOII1Ss
Five thousand DOlIAEL Wor,h
shoes Positively M o.. VI NA

Five thousand DOIIAEE Worth =,
shoes Positively Al Goa. VI Tia
The firm Of Wilson Bros, p,s,.
u removing West, will close o ppt.epNs'O,y
tire stock Of Ladies' Misses CHA .ael' en-,
Infants fine shoes and slippers cO%. nd
ing Monday, February slst, 4! 'V eass :,
y you want want bargains come before our
Sfe tb o6Gk 1s .b has following comprises S
Burts celebrated shoes,
Zeigler's fine shoes.
Laird, sChober & MitChell's hand :.
shoes, uAuumll
Gsntlemsn's hand and machine br,,..
Boys fine cali shoes,
Youths solar tip shoes,
1ntAnts, fine French kid buttopsd h,..
1903 Market street, opposite O'0l
Mcclure Hop.a
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INAUGURATION.
OFF WITH THE OLD AND ON WITH
THE NEW.
Fall Description Of the Ceremonies At
tending the Inauguration OF Cover
nOHEIeclJ Jacob .. JAcRSOn-PFe-
aentatiOn 10 Governor MAth'
eWs-NOtea and Gossip.

The Inauguration OF Governor-elect ia
cob B, Jackson, took place yesterday at
noon. Owing to the unpleasant weather
the pagsantTy was not go brilliant as was
expected. Nevertheless the ceremonies
passed Of pleasantly without q marring
effect, The retiring Governor, Hen
ny NJ. Mathews, was agreeably sur
priaed, just before the inaugural Ger
emonIss began, by being presented
with a beautiful silver tea set, q
present from his friends, The festivities
Of the day closed with the inaugural bal
last evening, and was q brilliant closing
OF q very pleasant event in the memory o.
the good people Of the city.
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To-day Saturday closes thu ,sw,...,,
successful professional Wait Of h. pa,S "
bridge to our city. II has oCcupisi NY Y
seven days, and during that timS T mum N
Of 600 patients have been receiv Sr%HAl
treated by the Doctor, at bis parlo,s y, M n
Mcclure House, From morning ~ W. "
night and sometimes Iar into tbss r GGul
there has been q constant incomirs Ivy ~
outgoing, not Of irresponsible and nS, sIe
hunting Notwithstanding OF the ys 'v' ".
citizens OF Wheeling and surron I Ss
country. DR.. Pethy bridpe has T m'Sl
many warm friends here, whose T l..
wishes will 90 with him back 10 M N.Y. S'
Wilmington, Dell The Doctor cav NY Y
consulted at his rooms, l49 McI.ure go S y
until Q p. N, tonight, Saturday, March ~
after which time by mail to WiImInvs,sS
Del. Ds"n
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Points About People at Home and
Abroad.
His name Is jackson.
W, W. Evans, Esq, OF the Wsynesburg
Independent, was in the city yesterday
Lolita and her company passed through
this city yesterday, over the b. 4 o., to
Zanesville..,
Dol, ], A. Hunter, OF the B. 1 o. Engl'
neer and Survey force, was In the city
yesterday, and went out the Hemp6eld.
Mr.. James v ilson has rented his house
In the Fourth ward, and will, in short
time, make his home In Wheeling
Brlldire Independent.
Capt. John Scott, formerly Express
Messener on the Cumberland ACcommo.
dalton, Is now Conductor In place Of Capt,
Sim Hughes, promoted To Supervisor Of
Fourth Division. u.,-. 100.
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OFFICE OF NEW York 4 BALTIC. Tnsl
portation Co." Having been troubled d
some time with bad cough, / had on,
sion to try bottle Of DR., Bulls OouF
Syrup. In less than "a hours ! WA y
tlrely relieved. recommend this n,di
cine TO all my friends Tor | Shall moi I
without 1t in my family.
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To amellotate the dreadful effects OIL
yellow fever take Simmons Liver Regula.
Tor. Let II be given Ia large doses, that Il
may have an Immediate effect upon the
liver, and remove the aCcumulating bile.
II so acts upon the liver, stomach and
blood rs 10 prevent the attack Of this Ter.
fible disease,
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AT Q called meeting Of the WbWt
Press Club, held last evening, the loiIoT
ing officers were elected: PrssijeSl
Dana L. Hubbard; Vice President, Wi
Meek; Secretary, John Il. Day; TreI1I,,
Austin Beach; Board Of Directors, Il, /
Black; W. s. Farrls and l.. s. WoodblIdRl
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AMUsEMENTS.


The Madison Square Theatre, In "Hazel
Kirke," the phenomenal success, running
over two hundred and fifty successive
nights, will appear at the Opera House on
Monday evening next in the above drama.
Seats OH sale at Banners this morning.
ACADEMY or Music. ID.
This popular place Of amusement has
been the recipient Of good houses all week.
The show Is a good one and deserving Of
the liberal patronage bestowed opon 1t.
The public will never lack for information
concerning the numerous performers and
theft respective role 30 long as Manager
Howard retains oil advertising agent with
the vim characteristic In Mr.. Geo. W.
Rife. Matinee this afternoon at $3.50 and
evening at 8 o'clock.
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sabbath school rcneher,, A,.oo,.,,on,

Sabbath school Teachers Association,
The city Sabbath School Teachers As.
ISOLATION meets next Tuesday evening al
1890 o'clock, III the Disciples Church.
Subject Tor discussion: us the present
system Of offering prizes In the Sunday
School o judiclous one?"
The Secretary will also have for distti.
button The reports which superintendent
officers. w '"O ''"'e
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PREMATURE Loss OF 1nR HAN tiowalavt

may be entirely prevented by the use 81
Bufnetl's Cocoaine. II has been used In
thousands Of cases where the hair was
coming out In handiuls, and has never
Jailed TO arrest lie decay; II promotes a
healthy and vigorous growth, and II is al
the same time untivalled as soft and
glossy dressing for the hair.
EurneIps FIavoring Extracts are the
beat, strongest and moat bRalthiul. Sold
everywhere, 1THs4w
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A PitiabIe sight

10 to see q man with his cheeks ,unL,,
his eyes glazed, hls teeth all gone, i nv,
ing the floor wherever he happens n n
with the Juice OF bad tobacco, ON N,
ler's Good Enough Navy Plug and aroid n N
your%E W. "
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twenty-five pieces Of choice new MI.
OF extremely low prices. Gall BOOn \
John Roemer'a Dry Goods, Carpet NJ
Wall Paper Emporium, II you wish onV
money, Nos. 20l9 and 1921 Main street
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Mn. WESLEY SIssoN, widely known
lawyer OF Chicago, ILL.,, was cured Of a
most serious attack oil fnfammatory Rbsn.
mallam complicated with gciatica. nv The
use l,, Of Ut. Jacobs OIL. lie latteringIy
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one Of the Most Elegant Affairs Ever
Given Ia THIS City.
The hop given at the Capitol last night
in honor Of Governor jackson was one Of
the most recherche affairs ever given in this
city. The attendance was Just large
enough to be delightfully."- comfortable, and
the dressing was superb. Many OF the
gentlemen were In full evening dress, aud
the toilettes oil the ladies were never be.
fore go beautiful. The Capitol was bril-.
liantly Illuminated and presented 0 beau.
tiful exterior appearance, while within
everything that mans genius or woman's
fertility Of resource could suggest had been
done 10 beautiiy and adotn the walls and
render presentable the sonbre halls and AZ
other times gloomy rooms Of the State
House.
The hall Of The House OIL Delegates was
profusely decorated with flags and blunt.
ing, The chandelier festoohed With flags,
while the desks Of the Speaker and Clerk
were buried Under q mass Of evefgfeens.
Around the walls we're beautiful wfeaths
made Of paper OF various colots. The floor
was covered with muslin aud we'll adapted
10 dancing. ... ....
The Senate Chamber was similarly
decorated, only over the Presidents desk
were two beautiful horse shoes,made from
natural flowers, and on the Clerks desk
we're two bouquets from schreibef's Island
gardens. ,"--.
In the Supreme Coutt Chamber Mrs.
Negenieldet served 0 splendid supper 10
guests Of the evening.
THE RECEPTION. .
Governor Jackson, his vile, Hon. &. @.
CfaCrait and Dr.. A. E. Summers took
places Ia the Senate Chamber Immediately
10 font OF the Clerks desk, and for two
houts received the many ladies and gen.
tlemen who called 10 pay their respects 10
The new Chiel Magistrate Of the State,
MI. U.aCraIt presenting all "a they came
ID 10 Governor and Mts. jackson.
THR HALL.
II was nearly eleven o'clock when the
strains Of music from the northern end Of |
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coMPLrniENTARY TEsr1moNIAL
To Governor Acknowledgements on th,
tleension.

To Governor l1atheWg-BpeeeheS on the
Occasion.
II must be pleasant 10 o public officer,
when he has finished his term Of Office to
receive some slight reminder Of the affec.
ton Of his friends, and TO know that the
excitement attending the induction into
Office Of bis successors does wholly oblit.
crate the rscollectonS Of the good deeds
OF whatever oil appreciation he 10 deserv.
ing Of bis own administration.
Governor Mathews certainly has reason
10 carry with him 10 his retirement from
public life the pleasantsst recolloCtions Of
the closing hours Of his administration.
l7I AN AIR OF MYSTERY.
As the inaugural procession enter ed The
Capitol, oil were requested to repair To
the Govetnot'sroom, where q preliminary
affair was 10 tfanspirs that was mot down
on the programme.
The Executive chambers were soon
filled with curious people anxious TO know
Ehattwas TO 10 be done. AS The unex.
pected always happens, according 10 an
Old English philosopher, Gov. Mathews
was somewhot surprised when he was re-
quebted TO step forward. Senator Joe
Woods then appeared on the scene and
acted 90 inlerpteterlol the mystery. that
hitherto had surrounded the proceedings.
In behalf Of many tiliSens, irrespective of
political aIhlialion, and the many friends
Of the fetitihg Governor, he presented 10
the ex.OhieisMagisttAte Of West Virginia
q solid silver lea Get, In presenting the
testimonial, Senator Woods spoke as FOL.
lows: ..f.
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PARENTS may escape many SD,ioo,
Bleepless nights by o timely use Of ij,s
ig's Cough Balsam. One dose lust bsss
going to bed will relieve the worst b'sI
ing cough, and ensure a good rest, ChIS
rem take 1t readily because 1t 10 pleasant
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Eczema,

| b. Drake, ESq., Detroit, Mich, suffered ttI'ai
~ deactIPtlon from akin disease which IpPsiiIi, Y
eyes The most CAREFUL doct0ijbT failed to hep Bio,
aud Mtef al had failed no used Ibe CutltlI Geoi-
vent internally, CutitnfA and tniirtlfa sCap iW;;
navy and was cured, and has remained peiitLli ul
QuTtCuRA REMEDIES
are prepared By WGeFS Potter, CkSmisI 40 D'li
stl se0 Wellington street. Boston, and are n D
Jelly small boxes, 50 cents; lafte b116S, 81. Crt
oUhA RRe9tvkRT, the new Blood PuhhefJ v y
bottle CUTCURi MEDICINAL ToiLRf soIt Z
eehn CuIfruA MEDICINAL BHAvINg B0Li,
Genus ID bars for BArbefs and large tOntlHtn
cents.
an nailed Itno IN thnaIni Of htlns.
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KRvp Il in the honse and II will save
Vou many an anxious moment during the
change Of season and weather. we TeIer
10 Dr., Bulls Cough Syrup.
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Leprosy.

:, H. 3, Carpenter, Esq9 Henderson, N. y, end n
M rSoREasno r LeproIy, o. twenty yeats IiudlHt
Culleura Soap externally The most Woad,tiuiR
ga record Cure certified 10 before Justice d ~
peece and prominent elilSenL All tiiItted w
Itching and healy Diseases should Eeud 10 u, lot VII
ttatlmonial In fill '''N W
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WHRS you have thing 10 do, do Il,
and when you have q Cough 10 cure, cure
H. by using Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup, the
BRieet and beat made,
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positively Tho L.a, we,h

All those wishing to consult DR.. PeAr
bridge at the Mcclure House, must Do b
before Saturday night next, March Oil, n
his Office closes on that day.
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New Advertisements.
Executors sale-Henry Hubbard.
Great bargains In Organs-Sheib.
Art supplies-E. L. NColl.
Observation-Disclosures.
Heel Kirke-0pera House.
List OF Letters,
To and From Europe-John Bailie.
For Sale-StoCks.
For Sale-BriCk Dwelling.
YOU can haVs your key wind watch made
Into q stem Wlnder by ..s ..r.at
JACOB ". ERUBB,
Practical Matchmaker,
Corner Twelfth and Market SIC.
Try Irish salmon at ..-...
eco. K. MuAEGHEN'S,
Mo. 1864 Market st.
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WAsHNoroN, D. o., March 6.-1A. NJ
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley
generally fair weather, northwest to south
west winds, stationary or lower tempera
ture, higher barometer. ,..,
For the Lower Lake Regions, cloudy
or partly cloudy weather, occasional snow
northwest to southwest winds, generally
higher barometer, stationary or lower
temperature. ..U.I i.lH'
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ny the sOntb side singing society II
westW0Otl'A Hail. .-.


ny the sontb side singing society II
westWoOtl'A Hail.
A large audience was present at West
woods Hall, South Side, last evening
gathered there TO hear concert given BY
the South Side Singing Society. The mum
befs were rendered In fine style, and were
generously applauded.
Lack oil space prevents extended 70.
marks on the individual efforts which
makes II necessary to omit anything further
than the programme, which was as follows:
PROGRAMME,
Mayors Orchestra
PART FIRST,
"'"'gS. 9 sosie!y
y. NvYVSaIin
MISC. larson ehd btltl
Mt JosePn Dsyine
Harmonic Solo " VIII Day
luSYiette,M esSFa LAY and Ileiliy and Misses Car.
-. son Snd Britt ,,....,.,..,..,..
Qaattette OteheattA
PART sRcoND.
IL. 5bEAt
Violin schockey
Recitation ''.'..'''''sMt a. ], nay
n0lO .,.",',MI' W AIAe
mat liees Carson and Iiitt
ilnsfiGiie a. Metsls. Day and Reilly and Misam Car.
son And Britt
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TWENTY-FIVE per cent saved by pureb,,
ing your shoes Of Wilson Bros,
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WHAT you will pay for an ordlna,v,h,,
anywhere will buy a fine pair Of RiIloS'
Bros. r, ""'''
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MOTHERS needn't ever be afraid ,
Group II they keep DR.. Scots CepSS
Syrup handy. It relieves immsuIalsT
Price % cents. Try 1t, TRa
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NENTIsTRY.-TO THOSE THAT DE.
IL BIIE 10 save their natural teoth W0 would my
that WS are now better prepared than ever 6eioro 70
enable them 10 do 90, BY the use Of an ELRCfno
MAaHEriC PLUBaRR We can and are making better
and handsom0r Gold Filings, with more ease 70 our
Patients, than have heretofore been made IN thil
Oily or elsewhere, Without the aid Of the Electric
rlHYgUT. What We say wO can prove ~ Actual
denomination, Call aud 500 for yourselves.
JAMES N. BURaISON d BON
iu1 Nh Ii4A Market IT,. Wheeling. W. Va,
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GOVERNOR MArHRws.--A large number
OIL the citizens Of Wheeling, without re.
gard 10 political belief, have asked me 10
say farewell to you on their behalf, This
duty is both pleasant and painful. II 10
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FoR the cure Of any kind OF a COuDh 4,
Cold, use DR.. SCott's Cough Syrup, -"
ira
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Panriaaia.

Thomas DelAny, Memphis, Tenn, nyE ~ lIVI
peon aHleted for hlnetcGn y6ArB with PsOfHIG W
nave spent hundreds Of dollars Tor doctors IhiEat
they call blood purifiers. Doctors did not khts isAi
70 call my disease. would scratch night aAa !
scratched myleli raw; then Il would dry I5l lSa
Into scales, which would all 10 scratched u tut
nllght, ard 10 On. have been completely tand W
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H The Hest OF All
DR.. A. sCott's Cough Syrup, % cent?.
For sale by all druggists In Wheeling
T1tI
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THE usual merchants lunch at the New
McLurV House Sample Rooms daily.
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Chief Clerk ]. Nick. Reilly, Of Tie Post.
Office furnishes US with the following re-.
port Of the mail matter collected and de.
llyeted during the month OF February, in
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No other remedy can 2
quickly aSauige the mot W I.
lent piniyImi Of pain Iei
lJIiifibute Throughout w
neTVoni system 4 genlIe, ~
continuous current Of ~,
II annihllAtts pals, ylli9ih
liz, cures sore lutG ih..r,
ioI kldneys, liver toniPl,,'il..,s,
"' lelWb4S
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Thermo,nctcr Record.

The following elbows the range Of the
thermometer, as observed at SChnepPf
drug store, Opera House corner yesterday
1850. 1851.
M.7PMI7 An. I2M.SP,N.7PN
B 90 10 90 rs % 50 30
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Wonderful Cures of Salt RAslu,
Psoriasis, Itching and ScaIy HI.
nlOrs, SCrofula, SCrofalOuSSonI
Ulcers and Mercurlal Affections,

:, CuTlCuRA REMEDIES consists oil CUTirVRl
EEsOLVENT, for purifying The blood, through "
spsoMele, ilyoit kidneys aud akin, CUTlCUA, I
Medicinal Jolly, which removes dead flesh and IIi,
renders healthy ulCefS and old Ora Alhys lhfian'.
uon Itching and irritation Of tho skin and ,cP VI
'CUlICURA MEDICINAL TOILET SOAP, IlkA
restore! whitenS and beauties hO:IEln. CUtlCVRl
nshAVlNG SOAP 10 the only medicinal iOap gIFit
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GIre GntelIiIgsneer;,

OnieS Nos. rs and "a FOuEteeDth street.
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Presented 10 ..
GOVERNOR HENRY N. MATHEWS,

The Governor Is Justly proud Of BID
present, and lesls very grateful for the
kind remembrance OF his friends. N
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Mrs. Lucinda Cox 10 lying danger60isly
Ill at her residence on Fifth street, and
doubts are entertained OF her recovery.
Yesterday was an unusually busy day
with The Justices and notarles, as tho Ger
tltiCates Of pensioners were being certified
To-, preparatory 10 drawing theif quarterly
payment. Martins Ferry has twenty
three pensioners, and had az many Of
more soldiers In the war OF The rebellion
as any other town OF iLs population In the
State.
We are pleased TO learn and have
abundant reason TO believe that the com.
pletion OF the Wheeling & Lake Erie
railroad 10 Martins Ferry Is a thing Of the
near future, provided the people fulfil
their part Of the contract, to.wit: Raise
$50 200, that was proposed, by taxation.
The benefits that must follow this enter.
prise cannot be over estimated by our
people, and we hope II will get thejt
cordial support.
Mrs. Alkaline schfiner at 8 o'clock lssl
evening was lying at her residence, al The
Sherman House, In a critical condition,
She has many friends among those who
know her, and they will be sorry 10 hear
that there ia but little hope for her HeCoy.
eiy.
Isaac Colts, formerly Of the firm oil Jos,