Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-01-07
MARTINS FERRY.

Miss Mamie Finney met with quite
pdnful accident yesterday at noon, while
/ Ioing down Hanover street, and when
labout opposite Third street. She had oc.
'casion TO cross over. Quite number Of
boys were coasting on the street at the
time and as Miss Finney did not seem to
notice them particularly one Of them ran
into her with great force with his sled,
knocking her down, breaking both bones
of her left arm just above the wrist in the
fall.
Henry Snodgrass has brought suit
through his attorney, w. B. Francis, in
the Common Pleas Court against the w.
3. & Il. Co. for s., l75 damages for injuries
sustained while crossing their track some
time during last May, at which time the
cart in which he was riding was struck oy
the engine, turning it over and seriously
injuring him, from which he has never re-
covered
Miss Bessie Brady entertained num-
Der OF her friends very pleasantly last
evening at her home on Walnut street.
There was quite a large gathering OF
Young people and the hours were spent in
the usual social diversions, eppetlzing re-
freshments being discussed at midnight.
]. E. Reynolds, the popular merchant
tailor will remove his business into the
building recently purchased by james
Bayless, on Fourth street, adjoining the
Bayless House. The transfer will be made
just as soon as the improvements on the
building are completed,
Council failed again, Thursday evening,
to procure quorum, and consequently
there was no meeting OF that body. An
other meeting has been called for this
evening, at which time there will be con-
siderable business Of Importance to engage
their attention.
Miss Ella Conway, who has been down
with typhoid fever for several weeks al
the residence Of w. II. Connolly, has suf-
fered a relapse, and her condition last
night was reported as very critical Her
friends entertain little hopes OF her recoY-
cry.
The Melville Sisters Company, under
the management of Samuel NJ. Young, Will
be the attraction at the Opera House all
next week, The company is large one
and its members will be found some OF the
very best dramatic and musical talent
Joel Hobensack has, on account of poor
health, resigned his position at the Stand
ard mill, where he has been engaged for
quite a number Of years as Superintendent
of building and repairing the furnaces and
w. II. Cochran, Of Creighton, Cass coun-
ty. Mo, +. p Cochran, OF Chase county,
Kas., and their sister, Mrs. A. b. STRAIN, OF
Virginia, are in the city, all being sum-
monsed here by the serious illness or their
mother, Mrs. Susan Cochran.
The funeral of Mrs. Chas. Seabright
took place yesterday afternoon at O'Clock
from her late home in Martins addition.
n OOndnpfc0 the mineral
services. The interment was at Riveryiew
cemetery.
The many friends of Thomas Seloy, OF
the First ward, will regret 70 learn that ne
is lying very low at his home with con-
fumption OF the bowels, and that MS deatn
is momentarily expected.
The F. n. C.. CLUB took their second an
nual sled ride 10 Colerain last night. They
partook of an elegant supper OF hot waiiies
and chicken at the Wayside Inn before re-
turning home.
E. T. Secrest, ticket agent and telegraph
operator at the c., L. Il w. railroad mere,
resigned his position yesterday. Mr.. ID
G. Haley has oeen assigned to succeed MIN.
p. ". Stewart is home from Columbus
to be with his brother, Robert, VINO is
very I'll at his home with pneumonia
John (. Mitchell, OF Mt. peasant, Is the
guest of his son-in-law. w. B. Francis, OF
West Walnut street.
Mr.. Thos. Schoheld, of Steubenville, is
the guest OF his brother here, Prof. J. W..
Schoheld.
The Belmont County Farmers Institute
will meet at. St. Clairsville on February
18th.
James Runvon, wife and family are in
Bellaire visiting Mr.. Ruuyon's parents
Miss Bessie Aiken, Of TiltonviiIe, is Wis
iting friends here
M.F. Bailey was in st. Clairsville yes
terday.
Mrs. W. H. Hobbs is quite sick with the
grip.
CHRONIC coughers are stupid oores and
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