Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-03-19
MARTINS FERRY.
A Large and Very Newsy Batch OF
Items of NIL Kinds

Clark Lynn, cupola man at Manns foun.
dry and Dennis Sullivan, a moulder at the
Stove works, had little fight near the
blast furnace yesterday afternoon. They
were both arrested and locked up and will
be tried to-day.
The Laughlin mill resumes in every de.
partment this morning and all the EN-.
ployes are happy. This is especially so
with Senator Wicks the tender.
Blumberger's two-story frame dwelling
house in Burkle's Addition, is nearing
completion and presents good appear
ance.
Marshal Robert Hanson is rafting off his
pony pet" and buggy and harness, at
81 90 a chance. The tickets are selling
rapidly and some person will get rig
cheap.
Mr.. Charles Lyman will shortly have a
two story frame dwelling house erected on
Col. G. w. Mitchelrs property, on North
Fifth street. Mr.. Sloan has the contract.
Miss Alma Gerka will give party to her
friends next Monday night.
Mr.. Ed. Wright, who has been working
in the Crescent mill, will take charge OF
one turn of the little sheet mill at the
Ktna tomorrow. Heretofore this mill has
been running single turn.
The Two Orphans" now rehearse three
nights each week and everything locks en-
couraging The scenery will be put up in
Commercial Hall to-day, and rehearsils
will be held in the hall this week. The
costumes will soon arrive.
Rev. w. II. Brown, pastor of the colored
M. +. congregation, preached his farewell
sermon at City Hall, yesterday. He will
shortly leave for Cincinnati.
Ohio City Lodge, knights OF Pythias,
No. 81, continues booming. The hall will
be shortly renovated by new carpet, furni-
ture, paper, paint, etc.
The Climax will run to Wheeling to.
night, leaving the Buckeye Glass Works
landing at o'clock and return after the
Hearts OF Oak"
Communion services will be held in the
German Church next Sunday Preparatory
services begin on Saturday afternoon. This
church will observe Good Friday py appro.
pirate services. 800
Mr.. James Holley's two children, who
have been down with typhoid fever in
Clarks addition for some weeks, were much
better yesterday and will recover.
The first iron will be made at the Stau-
dard mill on Wednesday of this week.
Services were held In all the churches
yesterday and were largely attended.
A subscriber thinks Martins Ferry
should be called FESTIVAL City" This is
good. rss "a
The Grand Army camp fre' and bean
supper at Commercial Hall on Saturday
night was failure in the way Of attend
soup, Glitch" coffee, hard tack and other
substantials, The table was under the
supervision Of Mr.. Adam Warnig and wife.
The manner in which the supper was pre-
pared was excellent and what few attended
all vote in declaring they can not be ex-
celled. Besides the supper army songs
we're rendered, everybody participating.
Miss AIDA Heatherington presided at the
organ and her selections were highly ap-
precisted. Some excellent selections were
sang by the choir, consisting Of Miss
BERTHE Hipkins and Messrs. Truxell and
Heslop. Speakers were announced but
failed 10 put in their appearance. As
above stated the crowd was very small and
present enjoyed themselves immensely.
Mr.. Harry Eberleine, of the Steubenville
accommodation train spent Sunday In the
city. Mr.. Eberleine will change places
with Mr., Will Chambers, OF the night
freight who had been laid up with ty phoid
fever until he has full recovered.
Another fine set will be made at the
Elson glass works this week beginning to-
day. The Elson Is booming. The furnace
al THIS NOrkS cost $lS,UO, 6nd Inc new
furnace at the Buckeye glass works cost
S, 600. The Elson 10 Is pot Nicholson
furnace, and the Buckeye IL Is pot Gill
one.
A miner hailing from Rainey's coal works
came down on Saturday night and got
drunk. He was picked up and locked up.
He gave security for bis appearance yester-
day and was released.
Mrs. Mary T. Burris, who has been keep
ing boarders in Clark's addition, and Who.
on Saturday. rented the Hanover Hotel,
will assume charge OF il the first Of April
Mrs. Burris is q very fine lady. Che is very
understands the business
and will certainly make the house pay.
She deserves success.
Mr.. George Helsley. Of Nelson's hardware
store, and Mr.. Williams, the Gravel Hill
grocer, both of Bellaire. spent Sunday with
friends here.
N. L. Dukes, the murderer of Captain
Mutt, has no friends in this city. Such
expressions as The should be lypcheds are
frequently heard, and il is hoped be will
not succeed in taking his seat in the Penn
sylyanis Legislature.
Our people continue investing in the