The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-07-27
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The Republicans Of Pul1ney township
met in the Town Hall on Saturday even
ing Tor the purpose OF selecting delegates
TO the Congressional and the County Con.
ventions. Gen. G. w. lIoge was called
To The chair and Mr.. Isaac Lane was ap.
pointed Secretary. The following gentle.
men werc selected us delegates:
Congressional: Geo NJ Wise, James +.
Anderson and j. N. s. Crafty; alternates,
Robert W. Nelson, VIM. Mcfarland, Gen.
G. W. HOge. The llelegatGstO the county
Convention are, Wm. CocIIrluG, John
Powell, Urial Venning, john i, Duntec
aIternatcs. G. W. Hall, ]. i. Anderson,
Isaac Lane und Isaac Booth. james I.
Anderson was elected Us u member OF the
Central Committee for Pultncy township.
The following resolution was offered 10y
Mr.. James F, Anderson, and aller speeches
BY Aleasrs. J. i. Smith, John 5. Crafty
and others, was unanimously adopted.
ReSOlved, That VIC, the Republicans Of
Pultney township, cordially endorse and
approve the public acts OF the Hon. John
A. Bingham, and view with pain and re'
gret tile efforts Of individuals 10 damage
His public character.
As q primary meeting il was largely at.
tended, and an interest was manifested
that allgers well for our SUCCESS this iaIl.
Some Germans have purchased 0n acre
OF land of Mr.. lIeathcrington, half . mile
below here, on tho turnpike, OIL which
tlley arc erecting a brewery. They paid
Mr.. uCatlleriugtOn one thousand dollars
for the land. Ten or twelve years ago
this land was purchased by MIR. Heather
ington for less than 800 per acre. From
appearances, quite u lQrgc establishment
will be erected,
NIr. Houser has sold out his interest in
the National Hotel to Mr.. Osborne. The
house is being thoroughly renovated and
furnished, and will no doubt be made Il
comfortable place for wcaricd travellers to
abide. Mr.. HOuser made good landlord,
and will be missed by his hosts Of friends;
but, from the manner with which Dir. Os'
borne is fitting up the house, its patrons
will lose nothing by the change We
have several good hotels in our place
the Globe House and the Belmont House
being among the best a hotel of larger
CAPACITY than any VIC have ut present is
much needed, and capital invested in that
direction would pay n large per cent in
return.
The addition to the Belmont Glass
Works is being TNpidly forwarded. The
capacity Of the establishment will be
doubled by this enlargement, The Com
pany will soon have every facility fora Sue
cessiul prosecution OF business, The works,
when finished, will consist Of two furnaces
with ten pots each. They will employ
about $50 persons. The success Of this
company here gives assurance that my
mandatory requiring cheap fuel, cheap
sites, ready, safe, and cheap tfansporta.
ton and skilled and intelligent labor, will
prosper in our midst We have plenty Of
room.
The new Disciples church building Is
nearly ready for occupancy. The Rev.
Mr.. Berry Inns been engaged us pastor OF
the church. Services will be held IN the
new house about the first Sabbath IN AL,
gust
Our former fellOw.citizen, B. r. Cowcn,
has been in town " few days. lie and his
excellent lady have met with Il sore altlic.
ton in the death Of their only daughter,
aged about five years. They were on u
visit to their friends here. The funeral
will take place this morning in the ST.
Clairsville Cemetery. l0's-s.'i
Considerable sickness incident to the
season prevails, with hut few deaths, how:
ever. .-....
Our Health Officer, Mr.. j. N. High
lamar, aided by our efficient Street Com
missioner, Samuel Cochran, is putting or
town in Il more clcanly condition, and We
hope TINT the health Of the place will i'm
prove cOrrcspOndingly.
Our friend H. NJ. Holman, has sold his
interest in the RellHire Literary Depot, to
Frank Brannon. Mr. Hoffman had by His
intelligent and gcntlGmnnly department
built Mp fine business, and we will be
sorry To lose him. Mr.. Henry Brlnnon,
son Of the proprietor, will take charge Ut
the business; We bcspeAE lnr lima fair
field and abundant Success
Ground was broken for The new school
house last week. II will be situated fac
ing Guernsey street and the public
square, and will make Il fine command
ing appearance when finished, besides he.
ing we'll adapted for the purpose Tor which
il is built.
Business generally II pretty go0,l, no
especial complaint being heard, except OF
the mtOlerable heat. l..
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