Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-10-25
MARTINS FERRY.


At Council meeting last night, con
tracts for sewers on Carl aud Secoud
streets were let 20 Koehllne " Con-
nerly; for Zane street, to A. j. Strin-
ger, Portland, O. An ordinance was
passed prohibiting houses or Jul fame
and imposing a ine OF SIS and costs in
each instance OF such cases. A number
Of small bills were also allowed.
The little four-year.old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. M. c. Mitchell that was at
tackled with diphtheria died last even
ing. about six O'Clock, after terrible SUI
fering. This makes three children that
have died ia the past four days. The
family have the heartfelt sympathy Of
the whole community in their sad be-
reavement
II the horse which Is allowed 20 run
Loose every night and annoy the prop
erty owners on North Third street, by
DESTROYING their shrubbery, etc, is not
kent up In the future 10 will be taken
ir by the police. A word 10 the wise is
sufficient
The Hun who was so badly dubbed
by the police, last Sunday morning
while resisting arrest, is able TO bt acout
again. The treatment he received az
6he hands OF the officers should teach
hin a lesson in the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. CroWl and daugh-
ter Grace, OF Dickinson, 5. D., and Miss
Maggie Crowl, OF Currie, Mimi, Who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il.
Crowl, left last night For Oxford, Pa.
w. A. Withers, a hard working old
gentleman who held position in the
Laughlin mill, has been appointed as
a messenger in the Agricultural De-
partment az Washington.
Thoburn Post No. 70, G. A. R., held
an open meeting and campfire in their
Hall last night. A good many visitors
were present and good addresses were
delivered.
Misses Jessie Shoir, Of Chicago, and
Mary Lewis, of Mansfield, who have
been the guests OF Miss Maud Wagner,
OF the Third ward, returned horne yes
terday.
Howard Gibson will be taken to the
county jail this morning. His attor-
neys have asked FOR re-hearing before
the Probate Court on next Friday.
Ed. Keller and daughter, Mrs
Michael Ryan, left yesterday for Phil
adelphia 90 visit relatives. They intend
10 stay until after the holidays.
Ross Fowler, who works at the Etna-
Standard mill had his leg cut yesterday
morning, and had 20 be taken to bis
homo IN Eavnffn qfraaf
Welcome Lodge had a very important
meeting last evening, Deputy Grand
Master Workman J. j. Paltz, Of Nj
Vernon, was present.
Jas. Williams and Wlllerts Hoyle re-
turned yesterday from Flushing, where
they attended the funeral Of Isaac
Walker.
w. II. Hobbs and Or. Hervey and
returned yesterday from the Worlds
Fair. Mr.. l.. Spence is expected home
to-day.
Chas. Helllng, Secretory OF the North
wood Glass Co., al EllWOod City, moved
his household goods to that place yes
terday.
"a Breezy Time" is booked to appear
III
and the Gilbert Opera Company on the
18th.
James A. Gray, Esq, is slowly recov-
ering FROM his recent illness. Ha was
able to sic up for a short time yester-
day.
DR.. Isaac Cope, Of Pennington, and
Judge w. s. Carroll of st. ClairsviIle,
were in the city yesterday.
The Democratic meeting in Bellsire
will be well attended next Saturday
night from this city.
BENJAMIN ExleY, Jr., who has the
typhoid fever, was reported little bet
ser last evening.
W. ID. Cochran, OF Grandvlew, o., Is
here % visit his iather-in-law, James
ii. Drenner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Min Oug, OF Smith
field, are the guests Of r. 7. Ong, Of
Broadway.
Miss May McCIeary left yesterday to
visit her uncle, William Stewart, Of
Marietta.
The c., L. & w. are putting in new
siding al the power house, just above
town.
Mr.. Oaklin Hall left yesterday morn
ing for Monroe county, to visit his chill
dTon.
I, is rumored that a swell wedding is
10 occur here during the holidays.
Secretary W. c. MitchelPs father, OF
Beaver Falls, is his guest here.
Couacil met last night and transacted
some important business.