The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-06-03
MARTIN,s FERRY.
Tho Johns,ovpl ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Tho Johhslawn Observation-Disclosures
sibly Among tho Miasing-FlFe, etc.
The NnnnerrhoF gave an excursion TO ReAn-
vile yesterday,
Mt, and MfS, W. II. sehaeler have returned
from Louisville, where they have been Visiting
friends.
The Oklahoma Boomen were defeated BY .
Bridgeport CLUB on saturday, the score Standing
nine 70 seven.
Peter Beck, Of the Garden Spot bad three
hngeTs cut oRey the sGFap shear " me stAlaala
mill the other day
MT. J, I, Leroy route agent q the American
Exprcss Company, was In Town Saturday IN the
interest Of the American,
"A. u, Gilmore, John W, Crooks and Others
have relatives NJ lOhnStoWn and do NOT know
whether they arc dead or alive.
Fifteen glaGswOrkers left for Anderson, Ind,
over the u, J.. & w. road on Saturday, WheFe
they viii work In tue American Glass works
Reference 70 the JOhnStOWn calamity was
made In all the churches yesterday, and the
minister offered prayer for the Hood stricken
people.
Mr. Josh Roberts, engineer on engine VI on the
Martins Ferry and lellaife branch Of the CleYe'
land, Llin ( Wheeling road, has been relieved
by Mr. William Rosers' Mt, Roberts goes on inc
north cad.
The Model Comedy company closed weeks
night with big house, Tho gold watch EAs
won by Thomas Evans, OF the Laughlin MILL
with tlcketl99l,
Mr., and Mry, ". II, RGtClia are uneasy about
two New Bedford, Mass, ladies who arc on thetI
way 70 Martins Ferry to visit them, and who
They expected 10 leave Washington city on
Thursday night and nothing hRS'been heard
irum them.
a roll was broken on sheet mill No, Q lat the
lEtna on Friday. The plate mill laid oil on 40
count Of tho absence Of the roller, George som
morning The klna Is still supplying lATg,
quantities OF heavy steel TO the BelWOOd, WheTl
twill he made into pipes,
Subscriptions for the food sufferers will 10 70
cOlved Ut tho branch Oillcc OF tho lNTELLIlRN'
CgH, on Hanover street, commencing this morn
lug, nldpll persnns who can contribute anything
should do SO. The money VII be sent to The 70
| lief committees VA Hlpldlyhs the RmOuntWIl Jus
lity senllng, The announcement that subscFip
tons would DO received Rt tho above place wa
made In all tho churches yesterday,
There was considerable anxiety IN MARTINI
Ferry yesterday concerning Prof, Edwin y
| sparks superintendent Of tho city schools. HI
lett Martins Ferry for PHILADELPHIA via the Pom
| syIYanIa road on Thursday evening, 1.-The mad,
close cOlnectlDnsAt Pittsburgh he reached bill
destination safely, but II not, II IL doubtful, u
he remained In Pittsburgh over night y 4 no
Intended 10 10 right through,
Mr. N, bartholomew, Of Martins Ferry, fear
that his father, q. 81. bartholomew, Of Bridge
port, aud MS sister, Mn Capt, 7, u, Martin. o
| McKeeSpOFt, Pa, Were among tho thousands o
unioEtuilates,. Mr., G, NJ, bartholomew left OF
Tuesday for McKCSspOrt, where no expected Il
remain two or three days with his daughter
Mrs. Davis was 10 hnvO accompanied them Y
Harrisburg, at which place they Intended visit
| Ing relatives. Mr. NJ, bartholomew telegERphOt
10 MCKeesport inlulring about his father ant
sister, but received no answer.
Tho damage othc EOrlhwood GlaIs Works By
liro on Saturday, briefly mentioned 10 the Intel
| LTdgNcER extra, was about $50, a plug hat
been taken from the two'lnrh natural gas plpi
and q large flame had set almost tho entire IN
| terlOr Of the factory on IRE, An alarm bTongh
out the hrO department very quickly thTpe Vt
taChmenlS were made and the llanes were SCOT
extlngulshed, Al first II looked like the work
| would burn down, but the excellent work Of TIT
department saved 1t. As soon Us Manager North
wood discovered the cause Of tho flames he bur
TIcl outside aud shut OIL he gas from the entlrC
| factory. The flames could havO been cxtln
gnishGd with the factory hose, but the employs
could not mako tho attachment, Too mdny
citizens interiercd with the hremen, The mex
time they do II Chief HeutOn Will turn the waite
on them. This Is the first fire since the NJ
company was organized and tho boys did well