The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-02
.N.iR'rIS'S FERRY.
TIE New Stove com,pnuy-A Street Entt
s..+ way Scheme.

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| ~. way Scheme.
|. a Child OF John Oltiger, living quarter Of
amiie back IN tho country, had i,s foo,
severely bnfnad yesterday BY stepping on q
red-hos poker.
Tho faaeral OF Mrs. ]. H. Drepneu will
take place NJ II o'clock this morning from
| the residences other husband. The remain,
will be inferred III Scotch Ridge Cemetery.
Many Of lie Republicans tLked 10 yes,e,.
day about tho Shernar-Liucoln ticket were
unanimous In endorsing it, and said that i,
would sweep the country beyond the per.
aaven .ure OF doubt.
Tne stock for the stove COMPANY Is tsiny
taken up anita braEly. That the establish.
ment will 20 Martha Ferry good, goes with.
ont question, gadZall Tho stock should be
subscribed before another week rolls by.
Ths company hal three altes III view, but has
not yet sett.ua on ore.
There ws!e two dances at the Hanover
Hotel irot cyening The Standard Cleo Club
entertained their friends in their own rooms
whils tho \. j. F. So9iety oecunied the
dining :Ooui. Bolh parties spent the evening
pIeaeans'y in dancing, the former to Boston's
orchestra and the latter 10 Myers.
aha.5 A STREET RAILWAY iCHsME,
A reporter the othht day was talking to a
cltizsn Of Martins Ferry about the incon-
Vsnsance In It sching Etideep port owing TO the
time OF tha trains, aal lie suggested that a
street railway from thsuppor eHd OF Martins
Ferry to Bricgepoft connecting with the
Citz,ns' Railway lima Of Wheeling would ba
paying institution. The line would be
nearly three ui!ts long snd would be great
convenience not only to tho people travelling
bstwt0a Martins Ferry, Ainarille and
bridgeport, but to these who hare business
In Wheeling aud to Wheeling people who
have OCCASION to visit The Oaio side OF the
river. The prof eet seems 10 be feasible enough,
and ia worthy oil tho consideration OF the cap,,t,
ta!is's OF the three toSns. T..''
va AfaAMr sToRY.
Mr.: Otto Shriener, proprietor of tho sher.
man House, tells a good tramp story. Some
time ago three il!-favored knights OF the road
came 10 his house mud asked for food, In tbe
Kindness Of his heart he Supplied them With
4 liberal amount, which taey devoured greed.
i!y. About six mouths at er this occurrences
five tramps, two OF whom we're bows. entered
the bar rooni about shutting up time, One
q the boys wanted whisky, which Mr.
bhriener refused, saying lie neyer sold lionor
to boys. The party began to argue with him,
ending in dire threats as to whit they would
10. MIR. sohriener suys he felt littlo un,
essy,, rs he waa alons anu there were tiye OF
the enemy. lie, however. put on a bold
front, and told them II they wero seeking a
quarrel he would accommodate them. When
It looked ns. II hostllities gcrs about to begin
one OF tue number cried ont, "hold OH boys,
| know that man. He Is right, aud we must
gas out Of here. l don't suppose you knoy
me-" added the peacemaker, addressing Mr..
bhriancr. '.i., "a ~ ,,ssls.1g =. y
well, no, ca1't.say tina. do"
You remember thr4e tramps you fed
about six months ago? Well / was one OF
them, sna Lam going to see that tho gang
And they did. This goes 10 show, as the
moral OF a fable begins, that some tramps
have gratitude, and that the bread INT.
shsiener cast usan the waters, returned al
yerv nnpnrtnna time. l,.zl.l 49,, 4 -