Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-03-02
MARTINS FERRY.

Yesterday was public day at the high
school and the room was crowded with
visitors. The progrOmme, which
consisted of essays, declarations and
piano solos, was well rendered and
was very much enjoyed by all
George TruXell, the man VINO was
struck Thursday evening by G. d +.
passenger train, was much better yes
terdav. He was not injured as badly
as at first thought, only three OF his
ribs being broken. Had he been walk
ing in the middle of the track no doubt
he would have been killed.
The Premiers show at Bridgeport To-
night. and at this place next saturday
night. 80
MIR. and Mrs. William Sanders, OF
Broadway, will entertain number Oh
their friends this evening.
The Good Templars will hold busl-
ness meeting tonight.
James Runyon is back from a
months stay at Sistersville.
Yesterday one of the stockholders Oh
the old Northwood glass works, when
asked as to whether or not the stlk-
ing glass workers were going to start
il I'm. he stated that he was not posi-
tive whether they would or not. lie
said several of them had had CONVEX
sations with him in regard TO IT, Dut
thev had come to no agreement. lie
also stated that the majority of the
Stockholders were not in favor of rent
ing it out, but would rather sell IT.
J. d. Simon, Of Grafton, w. va, Is
visiting friends at this place
sam Robinson, of GAINESVILLE, is the
guest of old friends here for lew
days. r.
Four offenders were up before His
Honor Yesterday for being intoxicated.
Two of them were females who were
RIM in by Officer Neal for becoming too
hilarious. They gave their names as
Mamie Robinson and Maud Wllllams,
from Wheeling. They were fined 81
and costs each, which they paid and
denarted for Wheeling with all their
biiaritv gone. John Boles was next.
IJe was fined 81 and costs for imbibing
too freely, and not being able TO take
care OF himself. John henansKl was
next. He got the same oose lot the
same thing. .,, - 4,i.
4 crowd of young folks from this
Mace attended a party at bridgeport
last evening.
YESTERDAY Register reporter called
NJ tho Rucl5eve glass house and was
shown through all the different de-
nartments by President Seamon. The
first place viewed was the cutting anu
wrapping department. Here three
men were busily engaged in cutting on
while about ten girls were pussy "' "i-
ferent kinds OF work. . e,.o
Next was the mould room, Where HNe
men were at work. Here IN TINS room
thew are at work perfecting a patent
mould which will do away altogether
with bows to hold moulds.
The next place taken IN was the rae
tory. Here there were twenty-IouT
blowers at work, while there were ID
the neighborhood of twenty-five boys
at work holding moulds, knocAlle
| off" and gathering, Wille Two Aleh
we're at work carrying the ware 10 IHe
hers The old way OF carrying over
has been completely done away with
At each shop there is large sheeI IIo.l
| box. which is always kept heated ny q
| gas fire. when one OF these is hlleu II
! is carried over TO the liers by man
and then another box put IN us place
From here the reporter was taken 10
the order department, where orders
were being gotten out by a couple OF
men Their work at present consists
mostly of punch tumblers OF all sizes
Mr.. Seamon said that he thought
they were doing better work now than
at any time since they have started up.
Re also stated that they only needed
a few more men so they could run
night and day.