The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-03-06
MARTINS FERRY.
Hap. aud Ml.hap, IN the Thriving city
Arross tho River.


IIaps aud Ml.liEp, M the TlirivlnS city
Across tho River.
Last night the local executive board
OF the Buckeye State Building and Loan
Company met at tho Office OF George w.
Recce and elected tho following officers;
President, DR.. j. w. parrall; vice prefi-
dent. ]. +. Reynolds; secretary, George
W. Reece; treasurer, g: X. Williams;
attorney. L. L. McComb; directors
Frank link, Howard Long, y. II.
William Doepler and Shelly Martin.
The board will meet the second Tuesday
OF each month at the office OF George
W. Rocco, and dues win he received at
the Peoples Savings Bank. over SlO,-
900 stock has already been subscribed.
There were forty-thrce locals In Ohio
March l.
Probate Judge James Tallmnn hnl
hXed the bond of A. w. Kennon at
$500 MS trustee OF the William JoneH
assignment case, and ordered him to
collect the sum OF 81. 5S6 IS, alleged to be
due from W. T. Dixon, tr., assignee. re-
signed Mrs. Linn NJ. Nichols has been
appointed executri9 OF the estate OF her
late husband, Hon. j. W. Nichols, With
out bond. She elects to take the pro-
deceased carried 5000 life insurance.
The nppraisment Of the Anthony kyne
estate has been approved and public
sale Ordered.
One OF the SWEETEST and most enjoya-
bic social events OF the winter was the
reception given last night by Miss En-
ma Joy ut her home on Broadway. a
large number OF young people were
present from Wheeling.
Presiding Elder Stewart Is holding
services at the 81. Z. church prepara-
tory 10 quarterly meeting on Sunday.
The revival services at this church are
being largely attended with conver-
slons almost every night.
The Alumni will have called meet
Ing this evening at 5 o'clock in Miss
SwRrtZ'a room In tho Central school
building. A good attendance Is desired,
as there is important business TO
transact.
The James Napier property was APP
praised by n. c. Mitchell, DR.. j. W.
Darrah and James Finney. The house
at the toll gate was appraised at Sl,2O0
and ten acres nearby at $40 per acre,
Saloon keepers are agitating the pas
sage OF q law to make II an offense
for any "blacklisted" person to enter
saloon for the purpose OF asking for a
drink.
Judge briggs oyerruled the motion
for new trial in the case Of Daniel
Davis VS.. the Pittsburgh & Wheeling
Coal Company.
The starbuck, Bracken and Waller
wells will be In shortly. Good progress
Is being made drilling the Berry and
Hall wells,
Samuel Ramsey, a York township
farmer, has made an assignment with
liabilities $4,000. His farm Is valued at
$4,000.
william Eberle, the Cleveland &
Pittsburgh freight inspector. has ten
dered his resignation, TO tnke effect at
once.
The Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
railroad has moved its telegraph and
express office from Maynard TO cres-
cent.
Bids will be received at the county
lnfirmary until March 20 for attending
the paupers in the different townships.
Theo. snodgrasS has withdrawn from
the contest for the nomination for
treasurer at the, Republican primaries.
Mr.. T, ]. Conaway was suddenly
called home from Pittsburgh on account
OF the serious illness Of his father.
Fifty-hve dollars was realized at the
ball given by the Standard orchestra
on Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs, Duncan Williams, OF
Mt. Pleasant. were in Martins Ferry
yesterday.
John Pollock has been appointed ex-
ecutor Of the estate OF the late Elijah
Pickering.
Miss Marian Darrah, OF Tiltonville. is
visiting at the residence of Dr. ]. w.
Darrah.
Miss Ivey Mccaulley, of Apollo. Pa,
Is visiting her uncle, Mr.. c. H. Car
penter.
Miss Mary currens leaves to-day for
Philadelphia to enter n hospital as
nurse.
The bill to prohibit the killing of quail
in Ohio for two years has been de-
feated.
DR.. John L. Harvey visited his par
ents at Roney's Point yesterday.
Most OF the leases between Barton
and Coierain have been given up.
+. B. Hyde has been appointed super
lntendent OF the National road.
NJ. v. Groves, who has been very
sick, was better yesterday.
Israel Sldwell. Of Coleraln, who has
been very sick. IL better
Col. J. h. Mitchell, OF st. Clairsvllle, is
seriously Ill.