The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-03-01
MARTIN's FERRY.
News Notes and Personals from Our Near
NeiChbor.

News NOTES ana personals from Our Near
NeighbOr.
Much interest is taken in tho case OF
James Y. Patterson against the city OF
Martins Ferry for $500 damages,
which was begun in the common please
court at st. Clairsville yesterday. Forty
six witnesses were summoned. NJ. +.
Bailey and John Terrill we're not pres.
emit on time, and the former was fined
ten and costs and the latter five and
costs by Judge briggs. The first wit.
ness put on the stand was the plaintiff.
The attorneys for Mr.. Patterson are j.
S. Cochran and George Duncan, and
Martins Ferry is represented by City
Solicitor Pratt and Hon. L. Danford.
| The case grows out OF the upsetting OF
buggy, injuring Mr.. Patterson and his
friend Mr.. Dithridge, and hurting Mr..
Patterson's horse SO that it had to be
killed. He claims $500 damages,
A large number of persons attended
the funeral OF the late George Wells
yesterday morning. The services con.
sisted OF scripture reading, prayer and
an address by Rev. IL. N. Campbell, OF
the Presbyterian church, and singing
by choir consisting OF j. O. Gray, AL.
Ian Mckee, Mrs. Il. r. Kerr and Miss
Eloiso Gray. Tho floral offerings were
beautiful, two being from the employees
OF Spence, BoggI & Co.'s foundry, where
the deceased had worked for many
years. The interment was at Mt. Pleas
ant.
The W. @. I. U. OF Colcrain are solicit.
ing contributions with which to erect u
public hall at that place. Their plan Is
to receive donations from members and
others interested in the work and be.
sides they propose to canvass all SINH
lar organizations in tho state, about $40
in number, and ask them for aid.
Yesterday the official announcement
was received hero OF the appointment
Of j. i. Stout as superintendent Of
transportation, vice W. b. Sherwood,
resigned. Mr.. Stout will have charge OF
all transportation and tho yard en-
ployes and movements OF cars.
Yesterday the eighty.second birthday
Of Mrs. Rebecca Dean, was pleasantly
celebrated at the homo Of her son, Mr..
s. +. Dean, on Fifth street. Mrs. A. O.
Harrcll, Of Potomac, West Virginia, was
present.
Yesterday thrOe panes of glass wore
broken in an electric car by tho rubber
OF wagon which stood in front OF Bar.
rotta grocery on Fourth street. Tho
car was empty.
Mrs. j. q. Gray and Miss Hanna
have gone to Washington, d. O., to
visit friends and attend tho inaugura.
ton.
Ed. stccr, Of Colcrain will spend tho
coming summer with his sister, Mira
Thomas Blnns, in Lynn county, Iowa.
Kate, three year old daughter Of Mr..
aud Mrs. Charles Carter, foil off chair
yesterday and broke hcr collar bono.
viii Hall, Of Colcrain, took n valuable
horse over tho Cleveland x Pittsburgh
road to Cleveland yesterday.
One OF the twinba Of Mr. and Mrs.
zcnas Irwin, died yesterday, aged seven
months
Richard Stewart haspurchNscd five.
roomSd house in Paull's addition,
''Iirnco Up"
is n tuntalising admonition 10 those
who at this season feel all tirod out,
weak, without appctitoan discouraged
but tho way in which Hoods Snrsapa.
rilla builds I'M tho tired frame aud gives
good appetite Is really wonderful, So
We say, "lAko Hoods and IL will brace
you up"
For d general family calhartiC we con.
ldenlly recommend HOOPS piLLs,