Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-10
MARTINS FERRY.
The raspberry season is about over.

The raspberry season il about over.
DIR. J. d. Hobensack and wife are in
Philadelphia.
Anderson Ralston, Jr., is in Smith6eld,
visiting friends.
Misses Rena and Clara Coss are in the
country visiting friends.
Charles Selby and Joe Pennington spent
yesterday in Tiltonville.
Harry Wetherald and family are in
Welsburg visiting friends.
The Democratic primaries will be held
to-day from four to ak p. m.
The Board of Trade will meet to-day at
/ o'clock at Jas. Hanes' Office.
Mr.. L. Ratcliff, Of Mt. Pleasant, is the
guest of his brother, W. II. Ratcliif.
Messrs. Chas. VanPelt and Ed. McComas
are in West Alexander visiting friends.
E. C. Boyd and c. W. Swartz are now in
busdess under tho firm name Of &c. Boyd
4 Co.
The city commissioner il having force
of men remove the loose stone from Hanover
grade.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Shreve are in Topeka
Kan attending the National Teachers In
stitute.
On Thursday dog belonging to George
Hood, bit q child of Pernel Milligan, very
severely.
Rev. f. F. Walker will preach in the
PRESBYTERIAN Church ut Portland to-mor-
row at 2p. m.
Miss Barnes, matron Of Omaha Indian
Mission. Nebraska, is visiting her sister,
Mrs Haughton.
Mrs. W. L. Trip was called to Steuben-
vile yesterday, by the serious illness OF
her mother, Mrs. l. NJ. Priest.
A Cincinnati produce dealer named Tay-
lor is in town making contracts with our
vineyard owners for their grapes.
On Sunday afternoon Rev Hendricks,
an Episcopal missionary, will preach in
the Episcopal Church at 3o'clock.
Rev. +. s. DeHass will preach in the
morning ut the NJ. +. church. In the
evening Rev. Secrest, Of Bridgeport, will
occupy the pulpit.
Rev. Wightman, ID. d., Of Steubenyille,
night, and will preach again at 2 p. m,
to-day preparatory to communion to-mor-
row.
Union services will be held in the United
Presbyterian church Tomorrow, at 1890
a. IN. Preaching at 2 p. m. The pastor,
Rev. Brownlee, will be assisted by Rev.
Mclaughlin, Of Claysville, Pa.
There are indications that the G., l.. x
W. will use First street, but short dis
tance should they decide TO come mp TO
Martins Ferry, as their engineer looked
over what he thinks better line.
There will be preaching at the Presby-
terian Church this afternoon ut o'clock
by Rev. J. W. wightman, ID. d., Of Steu-
benyille. Communion services tomorrow
morning. In the evening the pastor will
preach on 'The Ideal Husband.
Yesterday Jacob Odell came TO town
from his home in the country, driving q
spirited mare to light spring wagon. He
hitched down town, and while away from
his horse some criminally thoughtless per-
son tied q tin can to q dogs tail. Thedog.
scared almost TO death, ran
under Mr.. odelPs horse, and
entangled the rope with which the
can was tied on, with the
animals fore legs, throwing her down
against tree and injuring her so severely
that she will probably have TO be killed
When gotten up she could not walk, the
shoulders and fore legs being 10 badly
sprained and jammed by the fall. An ef-
fort was made to apprehend the person
who tied the can 10 the dog, but NJ yet all
efforts have ayailed no information.