Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-06-27
MARTINS FERRY.

The REGISTER reports were the most
sought after by the delegates TO the St
Clairsville Convention, and Charlie Howell
was quite lion with the leaders.-hrsES
NurtiH's Ferry Times.
Capt Inglebright says that he is under
obligations 10 {. +. Stifel X Co. for large
donation OF tanS for thu Tomas.
Mrs. Annie Walter was turned out OF a
house owned by James Kerr, to-day, on q
writ of ejectment,
Miss Maggie Ralston leaves to-day on
the Andes for Hamilton. o., on q visit %
her sister, Mrs. Rev. +. c. Simpson.
W. II. Miller and family, Of Pittsburg,
are visiting friends in this city.
Pat FitzSimmunS was before the Mayor.
yesterday. on a charge of keeping open his
place Of business after hours. The case was
dismissed.
Strawberries are very scarce now, and are
selling at Is cents 4 quart
Advance Lodge No. NJ, Ohio, held their
regular meeting on Saturday evening, and
the following officers were elected for the
next six nor tbs:
President-lohn G. Davis.
Vice rresideni-Wm. Davis.
GuiGe-lohu Il. Williams, Jr.
Inside Guard-Wm. Edwards.
Outside Gusrd-John Campbell.
pelesstes 10 the National Convention, to
he held at Chicago, August George c.
Hamilton and Thomas Robbins; Alternate,
John Campbell.
ridiculous rumor was Shoat yesterday
to the effect that the Lsughlin aud Top
mills had signed the scale, and that the
-Etna would start up within the mex; two
weeks These stories are all untrue.
Col. Clarence Irwin has returned from q
trip 10 Baltimore. where he attended the
q. A. L. reunion.
Track laying began yesterday on the
Lake Erie road from MaSsillon 10 Zoar.
The distance il 70 miles, and the contrac-
tors say they will have the rails down
about July +ih, if they hsye to work night
and day.
Father Drennen, of the Ohio Valley News,
yesterday received an improved Campbell
power press, one of the best made. We are
glad 10 see this evidence OF prosperity on
the part Of our friend. The Ohio Valley
NCtCs is large, newsy and we'll conducted
paper, and will be better than ever.
Wood Bros. have received 81 their brick
yard Kennedy brick making machine
with a capacity OF lS,o0o pressed brick per
day.
Hon. J. 7. Cpdesrsf was in the city yes
terday in CONSULTATION with his faith full and
energetic heuteuants. Mayor Mitchell and
Geo Robinson. The Doctor don't have
much fear about his Martins Ferry dele
CATION. He left last night for Washington,
nc.
Joseph Hufinsn. of BellAirs, 10 now at
the wheel Of the Tomas
The picnic under the auspices of the
FresbyterianS in Smiths Grave, on July
ith, will be very pleasant affair.
Cart SeSnon will take out an excursion
rarity on the Little Anna tomorrow night
IS lar Is the Sisters" up the river, and
viii continue 10 run up and down the
river all season NJ stated times These eI-
CurSi0aS are designed 70 give women and
children 4 cheap ride on hot evenings
Capt lnglebriSht said, yesterday. IN re-
ference 10 his connection with the Wheel
ing and Martins Ferry trade: 1t has
always hem my idea that . boat between
this city and Wheeling Was . thing Of the
near future l did not think, however, that
the time had come for such an enterprise,
nor am Yet csrt-in o. il bat
in view Of the coming factories
the completion Of the Wheeling and Lake
Erie road, and the resulting Accssssols 70
our population ] thought such q move
would Be in order and fully intended 70
make il when necessary. To protect my
self however. in my ferry privileges and
trade. have been compelled % anticipate
nv action in the matter, and have placed Q
boat IN the trade, and viii hsneeforth keep
one there II the boat have now Is not
adequate, another one thas viii be n every
particular vilLso into the trade. In spite
Of al rUnors. their Representatives and
other suhtsrfueeS invented 90 annoy and
iniure ne, would say that an IN this
trade and viii remain here
VIII Ewing. Western travelling agent Of
the B2cksys Glass Company, has returned
frun . six weeks TRIP through the West
and Southwest
n. ". Smith, ESQ, President Of the
B0ekeys Glass Company, has returned IRON