Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-02-10
MARTINS FERRY.

Council meets tonight 10 vote upon the
/ two ordinances that the City Solicitor was
/ authorized 10 prepare One is for Sj.OOO
/ for street improvements. and the other is
/ for -. 900 for an electric fire alarm system
which is badly needed in this city, as the
different factories see the nece sslty OF II TO
protect their property, AMI nave refused 10
| sound any more fire alarms on the whistles
| of their establishments. throwing US en-
! trelv without any signals 10 locate a hfe.
| From the way il looks now both ordinances
will pass Council By a vote OF four
TO two. and then the people
will have "a chance 10 vote on them at the
| April election. IL will be inserted IN the
80. 900 ordinance. so we are told, that the
money will be used for curOing anu grad
| iug and not for paving rs good many
think. There is good bit OF opposition IN
I the center of the city TO the street ord-
nance. but the upper and lower wards
claim tina, the business part OF the clty mas
cot all their curling etc, done, ana that
! they NAV as well have their part improved
| for 10 won't take the street fund long 10 be
So. OOO In deOt and nothing 10 show for H.
but great many of our business men
| think 10 will increase our taxes so that II
will keep industries from being established
here; but we will try and give both sides
of the question as 10 goes along II ~ IS
passed bv Council and left to the decision
Of the people
This evening the Y. NJ c. \. gives an
/ entertainment at the Opera House OF
which the following IS the programme;
Chorus ....... ............ ..-..l NJ. g. a.
/ parallel Bars....... Wheeling and NJ +. Classes
| Club Swinging .......... ..... Wheeling ClasS
Club Swinging 0eo' "o''''
y.,,., MIN ..........M NJ. f. Glass
/ Ciub SWINGING ............... John Dobhius
/ Guartettr Mouth Harp. Guitar aud Banjo.
/ M-s,rs. +. Meyers q. Leach j.. Leach -
Nanpelt
| Cinb S.yin,iug. ......... F. Miller Wheeling
'' Nu.ie
Horizontal Bar Whc, ling and NJ. +. Classc,
/ High Jumping Tumhiiug etc.
Physical Directors.
Wheeling ..-............. Prof l.. Harrison
Martin, Ferry $685.. .....---.. Homer Motifs
Gymnasium Committee.
/ ". NJ Cattcll. Geo. Spence. Jas a. Dickson.
Some time during Sunday night thieves
entered the residence of Geo. II. smith,
who lives ON the heights back of town, by
/ forcing the window open in one OF the
/ down stairs rooms, securing hne golu
watch and a lot of silver ware also new
overcOat belonging to Charlie Smith,
brother of Mr. Smiths who is here on a
| visit. The thieves also took sult OF
clothes belonging 10 Mr.. Smith. The ram
ily knew nothing of the robbery until thlS
morning when the servant girl came down
stairs and found all the doors standing
omen Burglars also attempted 10 break
into several residences IN the north emu
sunday evening, between 2and o'clock.
Gattfeld Dolnen. employed in the etch-
ing shop of the Buckeye Glass Company
was taken quite sick one day last week,
q. &. IN. sol his home Outuf-
b. dav. while some friends were taking nm
TO the Wheeling Hospital, he became Nlo-
lentlv insane, requiring the united efforts
of his friends and Il couple OF policemen
IN control him. He was taken TO hotel by
D. hi. friends and kept until Monday morning,
when he was taken to the Hospital, where
he now lies with a severe case OF FEVER
In spealsinc of the trouble between Bar
, nov NcEutee and the railroad in Sunday 5
RfcI.rrR. 10 said that Bardcy got out the
} Injunction that was dissolved wnen III
should nave read that tue injunction was
gotten out by the Pennsylvania railroad 20
keep Barney from interfering WIN 'hv
] building of a fence, and now, since the nrS'
iuiunrtiou was dissolved, they have taken
{ ont the second one against Barney, ana the
case comes of the 9TH OF March.
4 Grand masquerade ball will be given
bv the Maenncrchor Singing SOCIETY," lhls
evening at their hall ON Washington street
This PROMISES 10 be one of the swell AFFAIRS
r of the season. and is under the manage
ment of our best German society, whlcn Is
+ n s-larantee that everything Will be STREET
IL first class.
Gospel services will be held every even
. inns, This week at the United presbyterian
church. corner Fourth and Hanover
.. Streets The meetings will be conductec
nv the Rev. BrOWnlee. assisted by Ut
Wnddlc. of Cadiz Q. The sacrament %
the Lords Supper will be observed Suhu"!
morninGaftcr tine sermon
VIII Brown. better known as "Bun,
7 who Joined the Silver Bird Company mere
d recently. is i'm the city, having closed M
e contract Saturday last al Wellsviile' ONO
' where the company has been stopping;
J.. A happy event occurred al the resluenC'
, of VIM Montgomery 5 on CataWoa stte e
- sunday evening There were twooi them
e q, 6o,- and a girl and al this writing all ar
doing well --..-...,.
MIR Bush. who was hurt quite severely
d al the Standard mill some time ago by Dc
d inc caught under "a heavy iron roll is ant
= f0 cet around again with the ald oil cane
- Miss Daisy McEldowney has returned Il
hnr home al New Martinsville, W Va
ID, Yesterday after "a pleasant visit 10 MIS-
" Jennie Dixon. of this ciiN.
u Miss Jessie and Beda Sheets Will enter
j. ti'n unite number of their Young friend
Friday evening az their residence 10 New
a lands addition.
o. Miss Hattie Lowe has returned 10 ne
homo n, Steubenville after pleasant visi
~ IN, and Mrs. J. b. Gillespie, on Thir'
Y Mir Block. Of the Auglo-American Crock
r. o,.v and Glassware Company, was IN th
: civ Yesterday on business.
a. Mrs. Vim. Saldkile, who has been quit
=, sick Tor several weeks, IS slowly recover
iobert Charmichel, Of Clark's addition
l. has been quite sick FOR several days.
De- Nfrs Ei McCariy is able 10 De aoou
'e ao,in after "a severe sick spell.
IA Rev. David UpdegrafI, OF Mt. Pleasant
was in the city yesterday