Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-12-06
MARTINS FERRY.


Yesterday morning, while switching at
the furnace yards, Harry Hines, employed
as brakeman on the Cleveland, Loraln *
Wheeling yard engine, was caught between
the bumpers of two empty fat cars and So
verely injured about the back and breast
DIR. b. O. Williams was called aud gave
theiniured man attention. No bones seem
ed to be broken, but the man suffered inter-
nal injuries. He was taken 10 his home in
Bridgeport, and at last accounts was doing
well Later In the day Dave Robinson,
another employee, got squeezed In similar
way, but not seriously. This makes seven
or eight men who have been killed or daL-
gerously hurtin these yards.
AT the annual meeting Of the Z. Nj. T..
a last evening, the following Board OF
DIRECTORS were elected: james A. Dickson
DIR. Blackford, b. j. Exley, Jr, Il. ".
Shreve, +. G. Boyd, w. IL. Hall. w. M.
Cattell, Henry Evans, George Spence,
Thos. Lloyd, Geo. II. Smith, Robert Kerr
and Ed. Haughton.
NJ. NJ Sheets is home over Sunday with
his family. He viii leave in the morning
on an extensive trip in the interests OF DIS
company.
the Ladies' Auxiliary will meet to-mor-
row afternoon at three O'Clock.
George w. Morse Of Norwalk, is the
guest Of his nephew, Rev. L. ID. Morse, OF
this city.
Yesterday was an exceptionally fine day
for almost mid-winter, and the people
seemed TO take advantage OF 1t, judging
from the number OF persons to be seen
unon our streets The close proximity 10
Christmas and the elegant weather created
quite a stir among the shoppers. Indica
tons point TO very active Christmas
trade here.
John F. Miller, OF Wellsburg,is spending
SUNDAY among friends and relatives here.
MIR 3 NJ Blocher, who is well known TO
almost everybody here, was stricken with
paralysis on Thursday evening, at the resi-
donce of his son-in-law, II. +. Wells, near
pleasant Grove and is in a precarious con-
dition. His children aud grandchildren
have been summoned 10 his bedside, as IL Is
thought that he cannot recover.
George Maxon, the accommodating con-
ductor on this end OF the Cleveland, Lorraine
and Wheeling railroad, is of on few days
vacation.
William Stringer. n prominent stock
dealer. of Portland Station and MS son,
Frank, were in the city yesterday on
business.
Deputy Revenue Collector S. +. Dean is
back from Columbus.
Charles A. Loder in "Oh, What Night
PLAYED last night TO a big house and gave
satisfaction.
An men. young and old, are invited 10 at
tend the four o'clock meeting at the Y. NJ
c. A. rooms this afternoon. Mr. w. a
List will speak and quartette will render
some excellent music.
J. Dixon Powell, the popular travelling
salesman of Burrows Brothers, OF Balu
more was here Yesterday.
"Daniel Boone" will be the attraction al
the Opera House tomorrow night They
carry one Of the best bands on tue road
There are twenty-six people Ia the Com
psny.
more was calling on the druggists yester
day.
but now OF Anderson, Ind, is visiting
friends in the city.
A remaskabl cord vas made 10 y Z
heating Dc, artuent Of the Laughlin mil
the OTTER day. Eighteen heats were msdi
| in nineteen and half hours, including hs
taking out Of the top rougning roll, taxing
IL over 10 the lathe and cutting groove
in the third pass AID placing IL back In th'
train 10 finish the turn.
!. A. Bownocker was In Bellaire yester
day. doing some work or the State geol
ogist.
Mrs. Albert link, who has been visiting
| her son Frank, returned TO her home II
| Stelbenville yesterday.
Ad. Van Pelt, who has been very III FOL
some days is reported better.
| n. Ebert IS able 70 De around again
Mr.. y. Barrett was taken seriously IL
! Friday evening.
John Comley, of Adena, was In the Gill
yesterday on business.
| DR.. James Boles, OF Bridgeport, wa
here on business yesterday.
! Fifty-one marriage licenses were issue
by Probate Judge Tallmsn last month.
The graduating class Of S2 consists o.
| Ave members: Misses Maggie Moore
Edna Crowel, Verne Clark, Gertie Gov
| ard Howard Montgomery.
The A. NJ. E Sunday School held fes
tiyal at their church last evening.
Moore Davidson IS laid up again, on &C
count Of his affected LIMB.
Yesterday morning Mr. ]. A Schuegg
who has been very low With typhoid feye
for soze time. WAS reported dying, bu
rallied afterward, and was . little bette
last evening.
The water was turned into the Bridge
port water mains again Yesterday, but hal
70 be turned Oh sgzin on account OF anotae
break.