The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-19
MARTINS FERRY:
a Worry Old Indy Dead McKinioy's Zig
Mcsting-Porsonal, etc.

a Worry Old Lady Dead McKinley's Zig
Mce,inG-Porsonai, ctc.
Mrs. Nancy Johnson, aged ninety
three years, died Yesterday morning ut
3 o'clock at the residence OF her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Isabel Hess, on Second street,
between Washington and Jefferson
streets. Mrs. Johnson was born Mt
Johns:own. Pa, in 1908, and resided
in West Wheeling from the timo she
was n girl until 1883. The surviving
children arc Mrs. Isabel LESS, OF Mar
tins Ferry, Mrs. Amelia shcpp, OF
kirkw0od, whose son was recently
killed by tho cars; Robert johnson, OF
Washington, y. O., and George John
son, OF Ecio. Tho dead children are
William Johnson, Mary Beck and JanG
Martin. Mrs. Johnson was u member
OF the Presbyterian church and said
before dying that she did not have an
enemy in the world. Her husband,
John johnson, has boon dead for seven
teen years. Ito died ut West Wheeling,
where he was engaged in tho grocery
business for many years. Tho funeral
vii! take place from the residence Of
Mrs. Isabel Hess tomorrow (Tucsday)
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There ha3 been n great desire Oh tho
part oi Martins Ferry Republicans and
tho people generally tins campaign TO
hear Major Mckinley. An effort was
made TO have him speak III Martina
Ferry, without success. 1t was thought
that he could speak ut Ntnavillo the
game night he vii! address tho Bo!sGire
lncc!ing, But 1t Is boiloVc1 that he can
not speak at Attnavi!lo that evening
also, and the Martins Ferry Eepubli-
Sali3 WI do the next best tn'nS, 20 to
nc''a'ie' a!iIl ,ley W.. ~ III ioi.ci Inc
thvctins WI pc lH4a 'nn'e ne"t ii.u!s,
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sproches Iailv IN some Iays Tin Mar.
tin'. Ferry i,cnublicnns will make nm
effort 10 20, c~y.tinvrrnor Foraker
~, v~sSvLI;onn, IS p,,oa
met in ]cnnvrntion in tha civ Hall ON
saturday nitrrnoon md nominn,n,i
Henry Grawiord Of Bridgcnort for ms.
ticc Of tho ncnr.. Crawford received
10 votes, L. \. Robinson 10 and S. A.
Clemens 10. If. G.. Pratt, OF Martins
Ferry, announced himself as II candi-
date, but discovered that he was not n
voter, and not bein. eligible, declined.
Had he been eligible nc would nave
surely received the nomination, because
nc IL Il Martin 5 reiIy HILL
Martins Ferry ladies' who attendeGthc
Pittsburgh Exposition ana visited the
leauihS stores Up .rete say 5iSY can 90
"S wen ~ .Iai.'i reii. "uu ieEl'h6.
ho.,e .. t'iu'n o'o E"d . Mto.oy
rittsburrh store: "But in Wheeling
Won do NOT find the assortment" 10
which a lody replied: ~ beg Your mar.
don, but Wheeling has u better store
than yours"
Miss Minnie Hukill, popular younr
lady OF Allegheny, Pa, returned home
yesterday after 4 two weeks visit here
and in Be'la.re.
Owing to the scarcity OF water tho
work OF drilling has been suspended at
the welt o! the Martina ierry oll and
""s oo'hP"ny'
On saturday James strand and Jacob
tnr;ns
Rev. Jacob Brittingham, OF the Island,