The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-10-21
orr RELLAIRE LETTER.
The Davis Murder-.ArraiEnment Of
Douglass. =

der If Mr.. Davis. Prosecutor Shannon
assisted by St Clair Kelly, for the prose
cn,iOn. and VIM. TallmRn, Esq, assisted
nv Peter TallmRn, for the defense. Thu
facts elected were substantially about thu
same as they were before the COroner''
jury, except with regard to young Bran
nan, the charge against whom was mo-
substantiatGd. He was discharged by
ESQUIRE Kelsey. Douglass was commit
ted to the st. Clairsvillc Jail, in default o.
IS 900 bail, TO be tried at the next session
OF the Common Pleas Court.
The funeral of Mr.. Davis was the larg'
est ever witnessed here. There were
some rumors of violence toward Dou-
glass but there was nothing said or done
that would justify any apprehensions oil
the sort Our community generally
would have resisted anything Of the kint
il seriously attempted.
BUSINESS PROSPECTS.
The business prospects Of orr town for
tho fall and winter are good, New enter.
priscs are taking shape, and are develop.
ing into tangible realities. Old establish,
meDts are prospecting in a satisfactory
manner; and but for the extreme low
water In the river, we feel US though We
were getting along about as comfortably
as we could expect, or moderately desire
THE LANTERN MANUFACTURE.
Among the new enterprises, the one de
serving tirst,mentiOn is company organ
lied To manufacture lanterns, especially a
lantern patented by Messrs. Baron &
Bro, with u capital stock Of $4,000. This
business has so increased as u render
this step necessary. The stock has all
been taken, and the Company Is In oper.
alton. Mr.. John J. Mercer is the Presi'
dent and A. o. Mellott, Secretary.
THE GLASS business. 81
The glass business promises to be one
of the main features Of our town. The
Belmont Works have been doing a sue.
cessful business. They have largely In
creased their capacity, and are turning
out immense quantities of ware OF the
first quality
NATIONAL GLASS WORKS.
The National Glass Works are, under
their present efficient management, doing
fine business. They are crowded with
orders, and are giving their customers
eminent satisfaction.
BELLAIRE NAIL MILL,
Our Bcllaire Nail Mill Is one of those
places that 1t ia good for u place to have
In Its limits, Chiefly carried upon on the
co operative principle, fearless Of the
strikes that afilict other concerns Of the
kind, It's operatives arc an honor 10 any
community. EntGrpriSing and fearless,
and consequently prosperous. We want
few more establishments ot the SAME
sort, and have room for them,
DRLLAIRE GLASS WORKS.
Our new glass works, called YBellaire
Glass Works" owned by the firm of Kobn
& Arbogast, are in full blast, doing
driving business They confne them.
selves 10 making bottles, fruit jars, and
ware of that description. They have o
splendid coal privilege, sufficient TO sup
ply several large works for along series
Of years. r Oh
ROAD Up MoMAHoN's CREEK. ag
A long needed improvement in the
shape Of il county road on the south side
of McNIahon's Creek, extending up about
two and u halt miles, Is about 10 be con-
summated, A survey has been, made and
a favorable report rendered to the Com!
missiOners Of The county, and II our best
interests arc consulted and Justice done
the road will be granted and built
REMOVAL OF AN OLD CITIZEN.
Mr.. James G. Archer, who has been a
resident OF our place for thirty years or
more, has sold out all of his property and
removed TO Columbus, Ohio. He carries
with him the best wishes Of oil his friends
Ondacquaintances.
THE ODD FELLOWS.
The several Lodges Of Odd Fellows in
this place boughtMr Archer's property
on Belmont street, and design erecting o
fine hall, with large business rooms under
1t, that will be an ornament to III town.
The Odd Fellow fraternity here are com.
posed Of some Of our best citizens, and are
increasing rapidly. They exert an excel,
lent influence over our young men espe.
cially, and the general feeling Is that 1t is
good to he among them.
THE GAS QUESTION.
Our citizens will be called, on the first
Monday Of November, to vote upon the
question Of building Gas Works. Our
City Council some months ago bought
and put up 100 lamps, in which gasoline
oil was 10 be used. Some Of them have
never been lighted, and n fair trial has
neverbeen accorded them IN any way.
The action Of the Council on this subject
reminds me Of the legend Of the City
Fathers Of Wurtepburgh.. They had
procured a wellto be dug The water was
good, md the job well done, but what 10
do with the dirt that came out Of the we'll
was the question, so they, finally ordered
another well to be dug into which they
could throw the dirt. ETF-y+
PERSONAL GOSSIP.
MIR. Andrew Richardson h rs lately
built himself fine, cOmmodious business
house on Second street, III which lie has
installed himself, and Is ready TO accom-.
modate his customers in true city style.
Mr. Richardson has fairly earned the high
name ind large patronage he enjoys, and
Is an illustration OF what energy, pluck
and honorable dealing will accomplish
mere. Mr. y. X. Sanford has gone into
the banking business extensively. lie has
built himself Q fine large business house
on the turnpike, with every apparatus
necessary for Ills business, and Is making
Il n success.
| Other business firms that have changed
their locations, and have added new Tea.
lures to their business l will speak Of at
another time. rr aH. u L.
Nervous Debility.
Thousands suffer from II. A weak
nervous, exhausted feeling, no energy, an.