Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-04
MARTINS FERRY.

The machinery 10 be used by the cleo
trio light company of this city mas ar
rived along with number OF arc llghtS.
Ii was manufactured by the Edison
| General Electrical Company, OF Schen-
entady, n. Y, and is a very handsome
piece of machinery The company eX-
! meets to have the new arc lamps up and
| the machine running by the latter part
OF next week, and promise to furnish
/ irSt-claSs lights, which we have no
doubt will be the case, as the machine
mestioned above is the best made and
has given frSt-clasS satisfaction wher-
ever used.
Andrew Erdice and John HarcenkS,
Huns, were arrested yesterday morning
by Marshal Westwood for participating
in a fight last Sunday evening in the
alley between Hanover and Carlisle
street and brought before His Honor
who fined Erdice 50 and costs, amount
ing 10 s., and Hancenks - and cost,
amounting 10 50. The Bohemian who had
his nose broken in the fight was
excused, the Mayor being OF the opinion
that he had been punished sufficiently,
as he is badly used up about the head
and face. The two former both paid
out.
Considerable rivalry has existed for
some time between Thomas Yingling
and Henry Burke, both butchers Of
this place, as to the merits of their
horses, both claiming that one could
beat the other, and TO settle the matter
satisfactorily TO all, a race was made for
a small purse of money, mile beats, and
came off yesterday afternoon on the
Island. Burkle'S horse winning with
ease, shutting his opponents out IN the
first heat Both horses are trOtterS.
j. Is. Nicely, instructor of penman-
ship in the public schools here, and
Miss Myra King of WarrentOwn, were
quietly married yesterday morning at
the home Of the brides parents, at 10
o'clock Rev Campbell, pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church of this place, per
formed the wedding ceremony. The
young couple have the congratulations
of their many friends here.
In the actions of Charles w Kuckuck
ana Anna NJ. Medill, chattel mortgages
vs.. w. Il. Francis, assignee Of Joseph
Medin, James +. Tallman, Probate
Judge, rendered his decision yesterday,
declaring that the funds arising from
the sale of the property so mortgaged
should pass to the assignee and inure 10
the benefit of all the creditors.
The cantata OF Queen Ester will be
produced at the Opera House on next
Saturday evening, under the supervis-
ion of Prof. j. w. Schofield, assisted by
Mrs. Flora Williams and our best local
talent. Seats on sale at Ong'S drug
store.
CCharleS Martin is in Columbus, o., at
the bedside of John EaStan, the crack
pitcher of the Columbus base ball club,
who is reported as quite sick in that
city. EaStOn was former Martins
Ferry boy, but has played ball for the
Columbus club for several seasons past.
Jos. Schwanberger was arrested yes
terday evening on a warrant sworn out
by his brother for beating him with
curry-comb, for which Mayor Keller
fined him three dollars and costs. which
was paid.
Mrs LuptOn, mother OF William
LuptOn, the insurance agent, passed
through here yesterday, on her way 10
Brilliant, Ohio, to visit her daughter.
ChaS. Gill, Secretary of the Elson
Glass Company, has returned from Phil
adelphia where he has been for several
days in the interest of the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Grimes, of
Sewickley, Pa, are the guests Of Mrs.
Grimes parents, Mr.. and Mrs. AleXan
der Frazier, ON Third street.
Richard Neasey has been elected To
fiji the vacancy on the Board of Equal
ization made vacant by the resignation
of Thomas Green.
The alley between Hanover and Car
Isle streets should be looked after by
the proper authorities, as it is in very
filthy condition.
y. r. Love and w. b. LoveleSS, of
Easton. Pa, and J. IL. Hout of Wash
iugton. Pa, are registered at the May
wood Hotel.
MeSSrS. MoorehouSe Il Garner, of
/ the PittSburg car service, were here yes
/ terday, in the interest of their de-
partment.
Miss Laura Swartz will leave this
morning for the West, to be gone the
/ greater part of the summer vacation.
The y. NJ. c. A. lecture committee
will entertain the members of the song
tournament in the near future.
The Pennsylvania Company had a
force of men fencing in tracks north Of
Hanover street yesterday.
A force of men are at work on the re-
pairs at the reservoir, under the direc-
ton of Z. J. Hoyle.
Miss Lula Brown, of ST. ClairSvile, is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. McMich-
ell, of this place.
The Arcadian Club met last night at
the residence of Jos. A. Gray on Third
street.
David Gartley was taken to st. Glars
vile yesterday TO work out his fine and
costs.
William Carson and wife, of Dillon
vale, Ohio. was in the city yesterday.
c. L. Apple, Boss Carpenter of the c.
Il Z. r. R, was here yesterday.
Archie Neal, Jr., of Portland, o., was
here yesterday on business.
Mrs. James Under has returned to
her home at Akron, O.