Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-19
MARTINS FERRY.
Yesterday afternoon there was match

Yesterday afternoon there was match
game OF base ball played Oh the Furnace
commons between two local mines The
captains were Will Pugh and Joseph Anil.
After nine innings were played the score
stood 70 % 10 in favor of Pugh. There
was considerable good material in DO
clubs, AID they are talking OF combining
and askirg the Regulars Of Wheeling for a
date.
ButAet's hackers did not show up ye5'er-
day according 10 agreement between them.
selves and some Of Dobbins' friends They
have promised to be on hands promptly At
nine o'clock this morning, and W. hope
they will as this question OF whether BIrket
is better skater than Dobbins ought to be
settled to the satisfaction OF both sides.
Yesterday afternoon Simon B. Armstrong
was given preliminary hearing before
Squire Mitchell, he being charged with
three distinct forgeries. George Duncan
conducted the prosecution. After the tes-
timony was taken Armstrong was bound
over to court in the sum of$l 900
Jack Welch has badly swollen face
caused by neuralgia.
The special train carrying the officials Of
the c. 4 P road passed up this morning
They stopped off awhile and took look At
the proposed line of the First street switch
and al the depot They all seemed to be
stuck on the latter, and it was with great
difficulty they were induced to leave.
Mrs. Indiana McSwords complains Of
thieves in her garden She says that hard.
ly night passes that something or other is
not stolen.
Eva and Eta daughters OF Richard
Swanger, who have been sick with diphtherla
Tor some time, are considerable better.
j. p. Hall and wife, of Kent O. are in
town, calling on their son, DR.. Hall, Of
Fourth street.
Tonight the Presbyterian Church choir,
assi.led by Miss Flo. Williams, will give
concert at the above named church. The
programme is an entirely new one and Of the
reuGition it is not worth while to speak as
all the performers are well known, not only
here, but in Wheeling.
Mrs. {. VI. Wells aud her sister, Mrs. De.
yircy, are in Steubeuville visiting friends.
/ number of Scotch Ridge people spent
yesterday in Wheeling Park.
COUNTY >crEs Ayn rLlrrIyGs.
TIE Ohio STATE teachers association
mc-;e his yer a, Cbau'auqua. July I. ;
and 9. SU?, 7. T. Orr. 0! Bridgeport is
on h" programme with paper What
Can reac.prs DO 20 Secure Proper Home
Education? Prof Orr is o thorough edu.
cat aud can no doubt give he teachers
son.r isht o. lkis subject. Maybe he cou!i
give parents . pointer?
Tlt ;iimali.s Of the Republican party IL
Belmont county will be held next Saturday,
ard the county convention the Thuraiay
following. Tie treasuryshi) scem5 10 be
the plum at which many poles are striking.
The.e are somo Republicans in Belmont
county who think theJ have been working
in the kitchen long enough and that pro.
motion is in order. Pease township sends
10 delegates, Pultney -.
Barnesville Enterprise Miss Fanny Mills,
who lives between SaUdUsky and NorTalk,
aged p years, wears q No. 20 shoe. The
shoe is lS3 inches ia length, and inches
across the widest part Of the sole.
Tie St. Clairsville Gazette comes out and
proc aims Allan G. Thurman - its raadi.
data for Governor.
V S. Barton of Colerin, Ross ] Alex.
anu, O. e 4 ease. W. ". IOu'Ind OF highland,
Wilson James Of Kirkwood and Hon Da.
yid Wagner Of West Wheeling, are named
as possible candidates for Representative on
the Democratic ticket. 1t is also intimated
tha, Mr.. Alexander would delight TO enter
the Senatorial race.-Belmont Chronicl-.
r. ). Alexander will make good fight
for eiihe- place.
Tie friends cf Mrs. Oscar Seeey nee Miss
Eva Rice, will regret to learn that she is
lyirg seriously " At her homst Wheeling;
a peculiarly sad feature Of her uess is the
eniiro loss of eyssght. Many Hour people
no doubt remember Mrs. Seeley kindly as
one cs he teachers in our public school.
Another charge Of time on the Cleveland
and Pittsburg railroad foes into effect on
next Sunday.
John c Pickers, who lives about five
mii,, ives, # town. ia one Of the classical
graoa aa,es in the Washington college next
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