Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-09-28
MARTINS FERRY.

Mr.. Post. manager OF the Washington
pa Opera House. was in our city yester'
dav' During his stay here he made ar
rangements with the Fern Leaf Dramatic
Club. of our town, TO play Borderland az
his Opera House hext month. Wewlll say
that Mr. Post wills say after the perfor-
nance that it was one Of the best that nc
has booked for his house.
Mr.. Thomas Smith and three members
of his family are down with the typholu
fever. There is something wrong IN bur
lington or there would not be so many cases
as there have been there. A great many
people think it is on account OF the drlli
and stagnant water that stands IN the pohu
or eddy below the bar in the river. what
ever II is there ought TO be an investiga'
tion to see if there could not be some
remedy found -,
Mechanics No. 80, are requested to meet at
their Hall at ! o'clock, to attend the tune'
raj of Elmer Dorsey. Sister Lodges are
invited TO attend.
Miss Mary Ellen Burris was buried from
the family residence yesterday afternoon
at o'clock.
James Kerr is in the West, on a visit to
his son. Lieut.. James Kerr, he will be gone
about a month.
Mrs. Fannie Anderson is in GAINESVILLE,
az the bedside of her father who IS serious
ly i'll. -.,, -.
the Smithtield fair last week.
Gallaher, the man that was in FIoto 5,
cot $40 and costs, in Police Court, yester-
dav morning, and James Leonard got -
and costs. He in turn entered a charge
against Mrs. Leonard for hitting him with
n club. The case will come up on Monday.
Mrs. DR.. Gibbons, of Carmichael, Pa.
has returned after three weeks visit TO
her uncle. Mr. L. Spence.
Mrs. Hoge is lying very low with typhoid
fever. at her home in Clark's addition.
This is payday at the Buckeye and
Standard mill.
James Y. Patterson, candidate for Sher-
III. is doing some tall hustling TO reach the
goal Jim is a first rate fellow, and II
elected will fill the position with credit TO
himself and the Democratic party.
There will be three services at the Ger
man Lutheran church to-day The morn
ing service vill be the Harvest Home, and
afternoon and evening, the missionary
meetings
Cooney Taylor was locked up for being
drunk.
Peter Ferrang will be buried this after
noon from his late hOmein the Third ward.
The Grand Army will attend his funeral IN
u body.
There will be a mass meeting to-day at
the MaenerchOr Hall at , o'clock. All
Germans are requested 10 attend TO make
arrangements 10 attend the celebration IN
Wheeling on October 9TH.
\ prominent citizen asks US 10 state that
a reward is offered for the Health Officer
in the First ward, especially in the alley
between the old foundry site and Lincoln
avenue, where he says there is pond OF
green water that contains eleven cases OF
typhoid fever TO the square inch.
Mrs Sadie St Clair. of the Second
ward, left Saturday for Braddock, Pa.
where she will spend few days with
friends
George Hall will go on the road to drum
for Smith. Hall X Co. 5 grst mill
The foot race between Charles Otto and
James Lang is off. Shamus says Otto IS
afraid.
There were four rolls broken at the
Standard mill last week.
Politics is beginning TO warm up here a
little
The Democratic Central Committee met
in St. Clairsville yesterday afternoon.
Newt Talbot had his hand badly cut
while at work in the mill yesterday. He
was IN lut ACT OF JlChlu- up SoHIS 9ti"I
iron at the shears when an employe let a
large piece of iron fall on his hand, with
the above result.
T. O. Bettou. of Portland, and w. II.
Stringer were in this city Yesterday
\. E. Smith, Of Kelly's coal works, was
down yesterday.
O. 4. Gilmore. of the Bee line, will take
Ed Haughten's place at the c. l.. ~ W.
depot. Haughten resigning 10 accept the
Secretaryship of the Y NJ. c. a.
The lady who lent the North Wheeling
lady her dress says if she don't return 1t
she will cause her trouble.
The Farmers Alliance will meet at the
Burlington school house on Friday, Octo-
Der 10.
The Fifty-second Ohio Regimental reun-
ion will be held at GAINESVILLE, October $
the anniversary Of the battle Of Perryville.
"Silver Bird" was played TOT good house
last night. The next attraction will be
Waite's Comedy Company, which Will APP
pear here three nights next week.