West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-04-12
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REVIEW READERS.

M. r. Thurlow Is here from
Moundsville.
Contractor John Rea. of Claring
ton, Ohio, was In the city today.
Wanted-A show case suitable
for cigars. Address M, Oil Review
Office.
w. B. Holmes, of MUSES. Bottom,
w. Va, arrived In the city this
morning.
Edward Delaney. of New Mar
tinsville, was a business caller In
the city today.
F. E. Mccoy. of Wheeling, was
calling on relatives and friends In
the city last evening.
]. H. Campbell. the well known
broker, left for Pittsburg this
morning on business.
Contractor Tim Cushing went to
Reader this morning to look after
his interests In that locality.
IF. Eckbert, general superin
tendeut of the Carter OIL company,
went to Cameron this morning.
7 hn Stealey sold three fine sad
die and driving horses yesterday
to Ben Thomas of Richie county.
L. E. Morniugstar went to
Wheeling this afternoon. where he
will spend Sunday with his family.
F. v. Steele and daughter, Miss
Ruth. of Charles street. will be the
guests of friends at Moundsville
over Sunday.
Ex Judge T. P. Jacobs, of New
Martiusville. returned from Mid
dlebourne today where he had been
In attendance at Circuit court.
The 1914 o. m. train Is delayed
today d hours and IS minutes.
We were unable to learn the direct
cause of the same, but 1t Is said 1t
was on account of the Pittsburg
train not arriving In Wheeling on
time.
The sermon preached last eve
ming In the M. E. church by Rev.
DR.. Cameron was highly appreci-
ated by the fair sized audience
present. This talented minister
will occupy the same pulpit tomor,
row evening. The public Is cor
daily invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob White:
sheimer, of Burt street, have dis
posed of their store and household
eff, cts to S. G. Kline. and will
leave for Cincinnati this evening
where they will locate for the pres
ent. They were good citizens aud
have made this city their home for
two years. The Review joins with
their numerous friends In wishing
them much future success.
The river commenced to recede
last evening at o'clock, but 1t Is
falling very slowly. AS far as we
have been able to learn the water
did not get on the floor of single
residence or place of business In
the city. The house that perhaps
came the nearest being fooded,was
that of John Mahl, Of Mccoy ave
nue., and 1t would have taken II
inches more water to have reached
the fl DOR OF his home. Thus 1t will
be seen this city Jared much better
than many of our neighbor towns
This city has the banner location
from high water, of any other In the
great Ohio Valley, which does not
only make 1t an ideal residence
town, but also an admirable one
for industries of a general charac-
ter. This, together with Our abun
dance of natural facilities, why
shouldn't we at no far distant day
become one of the leading cities o.
the Mountain State!
1.-THE Embassy Ball" was on tbs
boards at the Auditorium last night
and Notwithstanding the many
counter attractions. the house wa:
we'll flied. The play was given In
the usual satisfactory manner, a:
all the productions of this com
pany. Little Ethel assumed par
entirely different from her others
but In the same pleasing manner
The Augustus Cholmondley a.
Tom H. Walsh was a clever piec'
of work. His Interpretation of thu
part was away from the ordinary
conception of characters of tina
kind and the finish and .originalit,
stamps him leading artist In tina
line. The speclalties were, as usual
a feature. Tonight the engagement