The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-03-31
MARTINS FERRY MATTERS.
omccr Wostwood Makes an Explanation
township Convention News Notes.

officer Wcstw0od Makes IN Explanation.
township COnvtxition-N News Notes.
To-day Is payday for the Union Bridge force.
Miss Amelia Feetterur Is vislti TX friends at
Wellsburs. ~ -
brief visit here. -
faul Morrison Is home from schooa. Gambler
TO srcnd Eas or.
The Martins Ferry M,canerchor Society will
give IN Easter bull, .s-s
=, Mrs. Rev. F. s. De lIas, will move to New
YORK. where she formerly resided.
Mrs. Grimes. OF Sawickley, Pa, is the guest OF
her rares's. Mr.. and Mrs. Frazier. '.g
The Merchants Protective Association will
mold an important meeting this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Thomas mud Miss Maggie
hay"d3i Returned t. Mt fieasaat sc itcrdhy,
after pleasant visit here.
Mrs. II. l.. Monroe, State Secretary OF the W,
Y. l. V: VIII lecture In the Presby terrain church
next "wednesday evening.
Nj Harry Notthwood has purchased two lots
OH North FOural street from Ross MITCHELL aud
VIII erectn residence on them.
Mr. Edward Bender, well known mailer GIN.
p!oyed IL The lAugh!n mill, has moved his
iamily 70 wheeling, but will continue to work II,
thS Laushlin. Mt. Bender Is u cnppcr.liueL Re.
pHoiicdh and says that Mr. Sinyiie will DO eject
Cd Mayor o! Martins Ferry wIthou. his vote.
VI PeOpIc NAlCLcl tuc NOEk OIL tue
Union bridge yesterday, with great interest.
EHeefietft progress WAS made last week. not
outstanding the bal weather. The bridge, 1t is
'housh', VIII be completed about July l.
Some time aso 500 was stolen from the resi-.
dehce o. Ciaries Feettcrec OIL Fist street. WHITE
hrS. Festteter was ont calling. mention OF
which was made In the lSrELi.lGEScEH ut the
time. II is said that the man who took the
money y Known and ualesS he Returns II shortly
something will drop.
A prominent citizen OF Etnaville wishes the
lSrEtlIGESCEE to stnte that the people Of thai
plAec wanta bridge across The river ri tia. poiut
M Muu would prefer crossing over II u the one at
bridgeport. lie says he wishes TINT !!:tnavilr
w ws nh hS to Martins Ferry and then they
that their school children do not know tho name
Oh single street in Bridgeport.
The Republicans OF pcGse township met In
convention ut City Hall Saturday AFTERNOON. NJ
=. Milche!l acted es Chairman aud Il. i. Al en-.
uer as SECRETARY. md the following nominations
were made: For Clerk, Theodore SnOdgrass, OF
MARTINS Ferry: for Trustee, Thomas G. Ed
mundS.. Of .Etnnyiltc; for Assessor, oliver vAn
reit, OF Martins Ferry, and William GlfIin, OF
bridgeport: Central Committee, J. ". Fowler
and W. a. brown.
To TIC Editor ofthe lntenigtnttr.
sih:-As have heen criticised md CHARGED
iostoil!ee robbery. l wish to make the following
statement: Tic police arc assigned 10 no nar,
ueu!ar portion OF tho ctywhilc on duty. but
nc territory Of myself and Officer Campbell OK.
sehds IRON the lAughlln mill to Washington
street. The Polseeare expected to be III ,hcpa
~ Tue CITY which seems to most need protection.
having been informed that thieves had been
around ~ Clark's addition for sevenl nights
previous to the rostotce robbery. oil "Wednesday
ahd Thursday nights went to that rart OF the
.pwn 70 watch for them, aud rcmaiucd there all
OF both nights. This was strictly In tho line OF
my duty. and consequently should not be held
responsible for anything that took place on Han.
over street on the nights mentioned.
II, SAMUEL. WESrwooD.
4artin's Ferry, OHIO, March 50.