Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-04-27
MARTINS FERRY.

Mrs. Amanda Defibaugh, well-known as
Mandy Criswell. wife of Alex Detibaugh,
who works in the Buckeye glass works.
attempted 10 kill herself by taking lauda-
nun on Friday night. Detibaugh ana MS
wife has not been living together Tor some
time. He is boarding with Mr.. IhOllas
Irwin on Fourth street, where she was
found living in the street. They carried ner
to Mr. Matt McDermOtt's house where Dr
Shuttleworth attended her aud soon ha1
her ont of danger After the trouble with
her MIR Defibaugh saws that Mrs. Criswel,
his wife's mother, came TO his boarding
house and abused him for not helping TO
take Mandy home and says II they don
LEI him alone he will have them arrested.
The Lambert's jewelry case, of this city,
was before the grand jury last TUESDAY: II
looks as if they have got sure case against
Abe Boston. Boston is one OF the hre Bugs
that served term in the Moundsville pen
itentiary. A great lot of the stun that was
taken from Lambert's jewelry store Was
found in Cleveland in possession OF Ella
Boston, formerly of Wheeling, and a sister
of Abe. ~,
Block was here yesterday, booking thls
great comedy company for May 9TH.
Henry Bundys little girl IS some better.
1uOlllAS AOtuIdl was NAN'tNN
and John Smith Secretary of the Farmers
Alliance. that was organized on Friday
evening i'm Burlington school house. There
were between forty and fifty present.
The grand jury at ST Clairsvllle got
through with their work Yesterday morn
inc. and out of forty-five bills forty-one oil
them were found as true bills.
Miss Mary Burns is on the sick hst
The school at S0aptOwn closed on FIJI
dav night with grand entertainment IN
Guiding music, shadow pantomime, &c.
Almost IA fatal accident happened on the
river, near the ferry landing yesterday
Two boys were fishing with an old nat Doal'
when from some unknown cause IL upset,
spilling them in the river, ana II IL hau not
been for some men close by going TO lhelr
assistance with SKIN, they WouIu n"N0
been drowned.
Quite a number of our citizens received
evergreen trees Yesterday TO plant IN their
wards and ornament their graveyard lots;
The peOpleo 1Emaville are agitatng the
annexation question. Neighbors you are
welcome. All you have TO do IS TO Knock
and the door will be opened unto you
Don't let this question die, but 90 TO WORK
and help the good cause
Alex Lynn and Carl Boyd, had narrow
escape Friday evening while driving near
tine AltdiS copper supp ttN
have been digging trench for the water
mines there and Mr.. Linn claims there were
no lights placed in that neighborhood along
the ditch, and not knowing the ditch was
there he drove into it, il, iniuring himself
severely and also breaking the buggy. MI
BOYD and the horse escaped with q few
bruises.
A GOOD crowd went with the Odd Eel
lows Yesterday afternoon ON their way 10
Bellaire via the c., l.. X w. K. X. The
Union Cornet Band, of -Etnaville, dis
coursed some fine music on their way TO
the train.
The Burke VS. Blinco suit commences to-
morrow.
of Mrs Francis McCOrd, is here visiting
friends
A. j. Monteeth is on his way here with
boat load of scrap iron for the mills.
Miss Lille Sharon, of Mount Pleasant,
is visiting friends in the city.
The Wheeling and Lake Erie have or
dered twenty new locomotives ana the T.,
l.. IL w have also ordered more new pas
senger coaches.
A. S. Marshall leaves for Irondale for
two weeks.
April 2j-J. Feitz. 10 out of p; w. Schra-
der. ~ out OF - o. u - 'NN ~
= Neiman. Il out of -; j. May, out OF
p: NJ. Bumgartner, y out of p; f. Del
brug. Il out of -; A. Delbrug, Il out OF p.
Rev. John Schooler, of Greenville, IA,
is assisting Rev. Brownlee, of the l. i;
Church, in communion this morning, and
will also preach i'm this church this evening.
Miss Belle Zane, of Wheeling, is visiting
friends in town.
\ Young child of Louis Smith, OF Firth
street. died of lung fever YESTERDAY
A. w. Kerr of the Buckeye Glass Co.,
has brought in his fine Kentucky bred
horse for the season.
The invitations for the Roman Sym
postum were sent out yesterday. They are
written entirely in Latin, and are the most
unique affair we have ever seen.
The members Of the y. NJ. G. \. rendered
their lady friends a reception at theirrooms
last evening.
A great deal of complaint is made about
the electric lights not being strong enough.
Several merchants have discontinued their
use. and more will follow.
Landreth's garden seeds in bulk or pa
pers, at J. Williams, Washington street.