Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-05-23
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
70 q MRrtin's Fcrryman-lOuDg VII
lets Body-Err0r Corrected.

William B. Brown, the night watchnan
at the EtTa Mill, met with very serious
accident on Monday evening. While work.
ing with the derrick the handle slipped
and struck him FIST on the arm and Shout.
der and then on the head, inllcting very
serious but not dangerous injuries. lie
was picked up and brought TO lis home in
the south end of town and DR.. iirnncnan
called, who upon examination found that
his left arm was disloCated at the elbow,
and his shoulder blade was also broken,
besides being severely bruised about the
head ana shoulders. The fractures were
reduced and he was resting as easily as
possible yesterday afternoon.
Tie Ladies Union Benevolent Society
will meet this evening at the residence OF
Mr.. William Hobbs. 4 full attendance is
desired
The body Of the unfortunate young
Willetts was brought up here yesterday
morning on the steamer Little Anna. The
body wes very much swollen and d!SfSured
from its long contact with the water, and
tie body brought home did not much re-
scmble the bright young man VINO !eit
home on May iith. There was no doubt
OF the identification. however. All his
money and va!uables were found on his
rersOn. lie was buried in the afternoon
in Walnut Grove Cemetery, this city.
Martins Ferry is and ought 10 be very
healthy city. Seventeen doctors shingles
ornament the walls OF Offices IN different
parts OF the city, and all are ready 10 at
;erd 10 any business in their line.
Mr. Jason Hobensack, who is employed
in the Glass City drug store in Bel!sEe,
was brought to his home here yesterday
afternoon very sick. He started 10 go to 81.
Cls:rsville yesterday morning and was
taken suddenly i'll in Bridgeport, and was
y. ly,v,r 80 = q
A new cis,ern is being sunk at the Han
over Hotel
George Winston and Tom Dean were up
before Mayor Mitchell. yesterday morning,
charged with being drunk. They were
taxed - and costs each.
CARD.
T, the Editor Of the Rssi.t,v.
The Wheeling IHfCiiigercST o! this morn
irg. in speaking OF the finding Of the body
OF Young Wiiletts, says that he was drown
ed [ t. the ferrybOat Climax while return.
ing from the circus This they could no'
hen knowing to be false. At the time he
vss dIoSned the ferrvboat Climax was iy.
ing at Wheeling island, j 4 miles below the
toat from which he wslked into the river.
| TIE E,tcI,iJsurrr takes this mean and un-
derband way Of doing the Climax an in
jury.
JoHS HrCHrsoS, Captain,
Ferryboat Climax
y " Morris. the popular barber. Will
| issve ir few days 20 locate IN Clncidnsu.
z Muh!,man has bought out his stock and
Will con'iaue the business at the old stand
Richard T.eveIick will lecture on the 18th
/ st Comm.Ftisi Hall. Subject, Labor and
its Wrong" A large turnout 10 expected,
IS the lecture will be given under the az
s,icss Ct the knights Of Labor.
MIS- jas. Peterson, o. Harlem Springs, Is
tie guest Of Geo. I'et&
TIC w,.Fmcr cf the Buckeye Glass Co
have crcai q, d 6,biRg club. ard are h'y
, frr bvirs fcat that will cost sbouI 800
! wccf Z. .sicd.
! I:.e J,g hslSnsinG 70 Pete Fei'e
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