Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-05
MARTINS FERRY.
Pilot Longs ReinstatIOn-Reai Estate
HhitIings-IndustriaI Notes, Etc.

Pilot Longs ReinstatIOn-ReaI Estate
Observation-Disclosures Votes, Etc.
The blast furnace will he fired on Thurs
day and operations will be resumed as
soon as possible.
i. NJ. Cloudy is building a dwelling house
on Sixth street for Mrs. Cochran. Mr.. G.
has Just completed a tin shop for Mr.. Con.
rad Long.
Mr.. Syle Wetherald, manager OF the
Laughlin mill has resigned his position
and will take four machines in the Brllaire
mill. lie has sold his cosy frame residence
on Fifth street.
On Saturday night a little fight took
place in the Sherman House, between Dan
Coleman, the trunk wrestler and John
Allen, a Laughlin mill nail feeder. Some
heavy sparriDg was INDUCED in, but owing
to the timely interference of the proprie-
tor, no gore was spilled. The show came
out second best and was badly used up.
Mayor Mitchell will entertain them this
morning.
DIR. S. b. West and Miss Blasche Medill,
who have been quite sek for some weeks,
are %mending.
Rainey S coal works, above the city, are
now making full time, and are employing
about one hundred miners. Nearly all the
coal turned out is shipped to Cleveland.
Mr.. John Thompson leaves for tayette
county, Pa, this week, where he has &C.
cepted a good position.
Mr.. Nick Palmer's little children, who
have been quite sick, are rapidly improy-
ing.
The U. P. Church will give a social next
Friday week. All invited.
The man trap, between the pavement
and Medills property on Hanover street,
should be looked after by the proper
authorities. On Saturday evening Mrs.
Benz. Philips, residing in the First ward,
while walking along the pavement fell into
the said trap and sustained severe injury,
having her face f%rightfully cut and re-
ceived other injuries.
The election on the question Of turning
Pease Townships stock in the Central Ohio
Railroad into The Ohio Valley pike comes
off to-day, and those interested in the well
fare of the people should vote for the
proposition s)lidly.
The lookup is empty and not q solitary
person spent Sunday in it. We are getting
good seemingly.
Mr.. August Klavis, who recently pur-
chased the Briedenotein property corner
North and Second streets, will build d
hotel aud saloon rs soon as the weather
will permit. Good location.
Mr.. Samuel Garrett has purchased a lot
in NeHlsnd's addition for 800 and will
erect a residence on the same Immediately.
Mr.. Martin Ditmer has also purchased n
bali lot in the addition for $3.50 and will
also build.
The report that the John Tomas will err
ter the Wheeling and New Martinsville
trade next Wednesday is false. The boat
is undergoing repairs and could not get out
this week at any rate. Capt. l.. w. Ingle.
bright, the owner, is the recipient of nu.
merous inquiries for her, two from up the
Missouri river, one up the Allegheny, and
others. He has not decided as yet just
what he will do with the boat.
The repairs to the blast furnace are be-
ing pushed forward as rapidly as possible,
and it is thought operations will begin
this week.
The greatest satisfaction prevails here
over the reInstatement Of Mr.. b. J, Long
as q master and tlrst.class pilot OF steam
vessels. Nothing more than due justice
was done Mr.. Long in this decision, and
Inspector Fehrenbach is condemned on all
! sides. Our people call him the two dol.
lars and-a.half man., and the feeling here
is very bitter against him.
Mr.. Chas. Smith, the clever and efficient
assistant secretary at the Buckeye glass
works, who is at present working in the
Southern States, reports elegant success.