Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-10-05
STEUBENNILLE.

lane Armstrong presented a claim for
II 200 and Fanny Caldwell one for 500. for
damages done to their property by reason
of the grading by the Wheeling " Lake
Erie r. II. Co. through Alley \. AS the
ordinance giving the railroad the right OF
way through this alley provides that the
company shall stand between the city ana
auv damage suits, it is evident that any
grievances the people along the route may
have is against it and not the CITY: I haI
the property is damaged there IS mus
question. but there will be no trouble ABOUT
a settlement, as the railroad company mas
all along shown disposition 10 met every
one halfway in the settlement OF disputes
so as to avoid litigation. The parties nav
ing charge of the affairs OF the railroad
seem TO be a gentlemanly set OF men, Who
are disposed TO do the fair thing oy every
one.
Cant. LANCE. elected to Council from the
Fourth ward. to fill the vacancy caused by
fine resignation of d. NJ. Gruber, was
sworn in Tuesday evening and took his
seat. The Captain is well and favora0ly
known by our people, and there is no doubt
but that he will fill the position OF council
man in a satisfactory manner.
An additional track is being laid by the
Panhandle in their yards in this city. Inc
roadbed is of broken limestone covered with
limestone screenings. The increase OF
business in Steubenville made the addltlonal
track necessary.
The death of Alexander NJ. Shane, Wnlcn
occurred this week AT his home IN Island
Creek township, was the cause OF great re-
gret to many of our citizens. Mr.. Shane
was recognized as one of the best men in
the county, and he was respected and adj
mired by everyone. His funeral took place
Tuesday from Sixteen Church in Island
Creek township the religious services be
ing conducted by Rev. Webb, Presiding
Elder of the NJ. +. Church of this district
Thomas j. Kelly one of the most popular
young men of Mingo Junction, was married
Tuesday at Akron TO Miss Mary Foster.
The many friends of Mr. Kelly in Steuben-
vile wish him aud his bride pleasant and
prosperous journey through life.
The case of a Neuhausen vs.. Max
GescEeider, editor of the Gcrmdnid, was
again broght TO the notice OF the public TINS
week by motion in court to strike out GER
tain matters in the petition Of plaintiff.
The suit is one for libel, instituted by Neu-
hansen against Gescheider for $1,000 dam
ages The two men are leaders OF opposing
factions of Germans and INDUCED In a
newspaper controversy Neuhausen using
the pittSburg I0lkSbldu as his mouthplece
and Gescheider his own paper. The way
was carried on in German. and as a rule our
people don't know what all the fuss is
about, out hope our American Judge Will be
able to properly settle the matter.
Steu6enville has a fund of $4,000 with
which TO grease the wheels of any industri-
al establishment that will locate here for
bonus: but as no one seems to lay claim to
it. 10 might be the proper thing TO use il 10
assist some of the establishments we al
ready have The jefferson Iron Works is
not begging any these days, but as the
company has had good deal of bad luck
lately a helping hand would not be out of
place There are few more deserving COM
panies than the jefferson. 1t has been
identified with Steubenville for a good
many years, ami prosperity for il means
good for the whole people
4 delegation of Steubenville wheelmen
will attend the first annual race meeting Of
Quaker City wheelmen. TO be held at
Salem, Ohio, next Saturday, October 18th.
The entries will close on Wednesday.
The Royal Gas Company this week shut
off the supply of gas from the Jefferson
iron works because the supply was not
large enough 10 furnish the rest of the
city and the Jefferson also The reason
given for shutting off the Jefferson was
that il was one of the most irregular con-
SumerS ana us contract Only SpeclHeu ludJ
it should have what gas was left over after
the balance OF the city was supplied, and
because it was better to return to the use OF
coal than any other establishment Super
intendent Mover, of the gas company, as
sures our people that they need not fear OF
the supply failing this winter. The gas
company has five new wells under way
which are expected in soor.
Miss Dora Hill returned this week from
a visit to friends in Washington City.
:. c. Gill and wife and her sister, Miss
Holton, returned this week from Beau
maris. Muskoki Lake, Canada, where
they spent the sumner.
DR.. Thomas Walker, Of the Cleveland
Hospital, is in the city visiting his father,
DR.. il. A. Walker, prior to his departure
for Germany, where he will complete his
medical course.
William GOtmann returned this week
from a three months visit TO relatives and
friends IN Germany.
Jack Baugh, @. Bellare. has taken charge
of the Merchants hotel on North Third
street under five years lease from the
proprietor, Hon. j. Dunbar
Lie. bremen, Esq, Of Minneapolis,
was the guest of his father-in-law, David
Spauldng, this week.