Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-05
MARTINS FERRY.

Officers Bowman and Murphy were
called TO the Third ward by telephone
Wednesday evening to settle slight
difference between a cOlored man and
his wife. He would, but she would not,
live with him any longer, seems TO have
been about the size of the trouble,
which ended i'm officer Bowman finding
lodging for the woman in the haywood
Hotel for the night, while the husband
was allowed TO return alone TO his home.
Susan Cramer was arrested yesterday
on a warrant sworn out by Marshal
WeStwood charging her with keeping a
house of ill-fame and was fined twenty
dollars and costs, by Mayor Keller,
amounting 10 $1,000 in all. This will
undoubtedly put quietuS upon the gay
Susan who has been keeping very dis
orderly house recently. The fine had
not been paid at last accounts.
The Union Bridge and Terminal
Company will extend the walk on their
bridge TO Fourth street soon, where d
much better approach can be had, there
by avoiding the tireSOme climb at the
First street entrance. This is good
move and will be appreciated by the
citizens of this place.
Jos. Stringer, of Adena, has just re-
turned from Southern trip. MIR.
Stringer does not speak in very latter
ing terms of the sunny South, at least
the section he travelled through. He is
thinking seriously of locating in Mar
tins Ferry.
The w. C. 7. L. of this place, has
changed its place of meeting from the
Presbyterian Church to the lower room
of the y. NJ. C. A. Hall. There will be
a regular meeting of the union this al
ternoon at 3 o'clock. A full attendance
is urged.
Capt. and Mrs. Inglebright and DR..
and Mrs. Shuttleworth were in East
Liverpool yesterday attending the we'd
ding Of Thomas Anderson, a nephew of
Mrs. Inglebright, and Miss Bessie
Locke, all of East Liverpool.
John Hayne will leave next week for
quite an extended Western trip. He
expects to visit the principal cities of
the Pacific coast before he returns. He
goes in the hope of benefting his
health.
There was no dance at Schell'S plat
torn last night, on account of disap-
pointment in the music. All arrange
ments have been made TO have the
dance come off Saturday night.
The Democratic County Convention
will be held here August II. Arrange
mentS have been made TO have Governor
Campbell present during the conven-
ton.
Harry NOrthwoOd returned from New
York, yesterday, accompanied by his
TWO brothers from England. They eX-
pect 10 spend some time in this country.
Jos. MOntceller was up before His
Honor yesterday evening for wife beat
ing, but was excused by the Mayor on
promising not TO repeat the offence.
The Secretary of the Water Board
turned the water off at the electric light
plant yesterday afternoon, consequently
We we're in darkness last evening.
The many friends of Mrs. Isaac
Thomas, of Mt. Pleasant, will be pleased
to learn that she is rapidly recovering
from her recent SickeSS.
Ed. Dethridge, Jr., manager OF the
Dethridge Flint Glass Company of
New Brighton. Pa, was in the city yes
terday on business.
A. X BurriS, the very popular travel
ing auditor of the Pennsylvania Com
pany, is in the city in the interest of
the company.
Rev. Walker, formerly pastor of the
Presbyterian Church OF this place, is
here ON Il visit from TT. Collins, Col.
John Anderson left yesterday for a
Southern trip in the interest OF the
Northwood Glass Company.
Toe Grocers' Protective Association
of this place will attend the picnic at
the Park, on the 18th inst.
The cantata of Queen Esther at the
Opera House this evening promises TO
be better than ever before.
VIM. Mann's foundry and the Ohio
Valley cool works are crowded with or
derS at present.
J. E. Reynolds new residence on
Hickory street will soon be ready for
occupancy.
The Hon. James Hennegan, OF Steu-
benville, O., was here short time yes
terday.
Richard Haughln, of the Toronto
Tribune, was in town yesterday among
friends.
Platte Wells. of Canton, O.. was do