Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-05
MARTYRS FERRY.

Harry ". Mcclure, of McKeesport, Pa,
has removed to our town and will open a
shoe store.
The Tomas will probably enter the
Wheeling and Moundsyille trade to-mor-
row morning
John Steer, of GAINESVILLE, is the guest of
Mrs A. Hoyle, on First street.
The Anna did good business yester-
day.
Mission began in the Catholic Church on
Sunday, and will continue until tomorrow
morning. The passionist father OF Pitts
burgh is assisting the pastor, Father Teuhy.
The breaking OF stone on the Martins
Ferry and COlerain pike is progressing
finely.
DR.. l. Werlich has given his drugstore
thorough overhauling.
w. ]. Elliott is spending a few weeks
at Dennson, visiting friends and looking
after business matters.
C. Long is suffering from felon on his
hand.
John Kinney. who has been working in
Cincinnati, is up for few Jews.
Edward Morris has accepted position IN
Cleveland.
James Woods, Jr of Mount View, was in
town yesterday looking after property to
build on.
Orders are pouring in very lively at the
Union Flint Glass Works. The first ship
ment was made yesterday was big one and
went East.
The work of moving the big engine from
Spence's to the Etna Mill began yester-
day.
Eugene Smith, an old Martins Ferry
boy, who has been farming in Missouri
with immense success for several years, is
home to spend couple of weeks.
L. lar Gov hn ND
Mill will be cast at Mann's Foundry to-
morrow.
r. T. Howell, Secretary OF the Union
Flint Glass Works has returned from two
weeks trip to Boston and other cities in the
in the interest of the works. He reports a
very satisfactory trip.
The Oscar Wildes will try the Police
Gazettes on Saturday.
A six.months child of Geo. human, of
Raineys coal works, died yesterday from
pneumonia.
Harvest Home picnic at Scotch Ridge,
next Saturday, under the auspices of the
Presbyterian church of Scotch Ridge.
Empty stumachs and we'll filled baskets are
wanted in great numbers.
The Buckeye Glass Company has effected
arrangements with "Rody" Robinson, the
efficient manager Of these works, to remain.
1t will be remembered that Mr.. Robinson
resigned MS position last week, Dut mas
concluded to stay
Theaker & Dickson have the contract for
painting and glazing the U. p. Hotel.
Mayor Mitchell done thriving business,
yesterday, assessing fines ranging from
three to twenty-five dollars and costs.
Jack Brannon, Will Arbaugh, John Beck
Jr and Tom Wright were up for fighting
on Sunday evening. Brannon was fined
S25 and costs and committed in default Of
the payment. Beck, Wright and Arbaugh
were taxed $40 and costs each all of which
was paid Reece Watkins and Henry
Snodgrass, Jr., each paid 50 and costs for
disorderly conduct.
A number of Martins Ferry people will
attend the Democratic Congressional Con
vention at st. Clairsville, to-day The dele
gates of this prccint are Daniel McSwordS,
Joseph Finney, DIR. J. ID. Hobensack and
Joseph Medill.
1t is the opinion that Ross Alexander, of
Bridgeport will be nominated at St. Glars
vile.
Miss Dot Johnson is spending a couple of
weeks in the country.
The first of the series OF dances begun ut
Chas. Zimmermans saloon last night, and
was well attended.
barouche belonging to Weber & Co.,
went over the river bank at Rush Run, and
was somewhat damaged, Sunday night.