Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-03-23
MARTINS FERRY.

Mrs. William Tarbert, who has been con-
fined to her room during the past few days
with rheumatism, is no better.
Mr.. Bud Brown still continues in very
critical condition.
Early Sunday morning the barber shop
of James Under, at the corner Of Hanover
street and the c. & P railroad, was broken
into. TIE thieves broke out one OF the
large panes of glass, and after entering
rapsscked the shop. carrying off FIVE dozen
towels, a few pounds OF shaving soap, two
combs and several other small articles.
The same morning thieves entered Ying'
ling & Reithmiller's meat market on Han
over street, aud carried off quantity OF
N eat.
Some time between midnight and day.
light Sunday morning thieves entered
Philip Smiths barber shop on Walnut
street, but finding nothing Of value 10
them they left without doing any damage
except that necessary to gain an entrance
W. q. Furrey of Cincinnati, ia at the
Hanover Hotel.
There is talk of Bellaire firm purchss.
ing the Belmont stove works and putting
it 10 work on stoves to its full capacity.
Marion Bar holcmew, q blacksmith Of
considerable experience, has opened shop
on Hanover street opposite c. l.. Meyers
old stsrd. Mr.. Bartholomew guarantees
all work and requests a trial from those
needing service in his line.
Rober: Stuart LETT yesterday for Etns,
Allegheny county, Pa, where he will re-
main for several weeks.
MrS. Geo. C Stuart, CT Grand Haven,
Michigan, has returned home after month 8
visi! with her father-in,law, ]. o. Stuart, Of
Fifth street
The Donald Mckay Warm Spring Ia.
dian Show, opened q four weeks engage
ment at Lafayette Hall The show was
very cre1itsble one aud drew fair au-
dience. The show seems very interesting
to children and is recommended for family
entertainment.
The pudding department OF the Lima
mill was off yesterday.
The storm OF Saturday night seems to
have been OF Unprecedented fury in the
neighborhood of Rush Run. At the gard.
en- of Alfred Mead, about a mile bslow the
Colrain pike, hot-bed sash, weighing fifty
pounds, was lifted from the bed and land
ed in an apple tree nearly hundred yards
distant. Fences and trees suffered terri
biz, and houses were shaken 30 as to scare
the inhabitants out.
Alexander Thoburn and Charles N.
Wells left yesterday for Dakota, with
view Of locating there if the country seems
suitable
Al Saturday nights Republican Conven-
ton particular care was taken that no one
except Republicans should vote. Even
Prohibtionists who had always voted
mixed ticket were prohibited. A pair OF
Republican strikers stood at the outside
window and refused ell improper persons
the privilege of casting ballot. But in.
eide at The clerks desk sat +. e. Eick, q
man OF the most pronounced Democratic
principles, writing the names Of the voters,
and appearing perfectly at home, and sp.
pointed 10 that position by Republicans.
The r bublcans claim to have overlooked
the error in their haste, but it is q good
Joke all The same.
Yesterday James Blymsue met With an
accident at Izley 4 Co.. planning mill
De wns working at the small saw aud bad
the middle fOgsr of the let! hand caught
and torn so badly that auputRsiou waa
necessary. Dr.. j. D HobensaOk dressed
the il iured finger. Mr.. Daymane lives on
the Island
J. P Jordan, recent graduate from the
Ohio .%t9S33;;1 aai College. at Cincinnati, has
returned home practical NJ D.
1t is reported that the Laughlin mill will
open their new factory next week
J. S Harrison is in the Eat buy ing
goods.
George Rupp, Of Mingo, removed bis
family to this place yesterday.
Mrs A. R. ODg experienced no marked
change in her condition yesterday, but
signs sre still more favorable than hereto.
fore.
Mrs. NJ ] Roso WAS not SO we'll yester-
dag.
Souder's wagon shop was opened Sunday
morning snd tools taken out, probably to
use on the other place opened the same
night.
Paul RoWley, who has been quite i'll with
pneumonia, 10 SON eshat better.