The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-12-17
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
iE.45 - / December 16, 1874
BELLAIRE.

BELLAIRE.
The following shows the range of the
temperature as observed at MERGERS
Drug Store, No. 1872 Water Street, Tues
day, at "A. NJ, 200, at IL NJ, 32', at 8
P. NJ, $50, at P. NJ, 80.
OUR shoes have been completed at last,
and now the two Bellaire localizers, Nay
lor and Gardner, can have an opportuni-
tv of turning their faces from US and
dancing jig on the toe of one of them,
Ex-MAYoR CRIswELL is the Council
man for the people. He opposes all un-
necessary expenditures of the public
funds, and at the same time is a strong
advocate of all necessary improvements.
He knows just when and how to talk,
and never speaks without saying some
thing. Mr.. Leasure Morgan and Rode
wig are of little the same style, but
there are some of them who are like Nc
Corkes old wind mill, they make any
amount of noise, but very little comes
out.
LET every one go and look at the grade
of the pavement on Central avenue.
J. & NJ. n. MERCER have just received
two imported French glass show bottles
for the front windows of their Drug
Store. They are the most beautiful show
bottles we have ever seen.
Two IS carat dead beats" put up at
the Globe House one day this week,
and received accommodations to the
amount of So, and then tried to light
out without paying their bill, but was
captured by Mr., A. Kiotz, and made to
fork over.
WE noticed two knights of the Mace,
leading Il fellow along Water street, yes
tcrday evening very much against his
will He had taken little too much
tangle-fout and rain water in his'n.
SINCE the opening of the B. Il o rail
road 20 Chicago, the business OF this road
is rapidly increasing. The passenger
trains going through here are well filled
both directions, and the amount OF
freight, though always large, is daily In
crcaslng.
BUSINESS before His Honor still con-
tinucs dull. The patrons Of our Police
Court seem to be saving up for a lively
time during the coming holidays.
ANY one unacquainted with the manu-
featuring interests of our city, would be
astonished ut the immense quantity OF
glassware that is annually manufactured
and shipped by our five glass houses. 1t
includes table ware, window glass, lamp
chimueys, &c, that is not cNccllcd any
where In addition to these, the Belmont
Nail works are doing an immense trade
in their line. Besides these leading ones
we have others and all are doing 4 thirty
ing business.
In passing around town we notice Il
number of places on the pavement COW
cred with ice and water from pipes and
sewers from dwellings; the water in
many of these places spreading over the
paycmcnts, and when frozen renders ii
quite slippery and dangerous, and will
vet be the cause of damage suits for bro
ken limbs, unless this matter receives
proper attention. Parties interested
might do well to make note of this in
time, and thus avoid litigation.
"TIME and tide will wait for no one"
neither will railroad train. We know
drummer" who is willing to swear to
this fact. He made double-quick time
toward the c. Il 7. depot yesterday even
ing, with heavy valise in each hand,
but arrived in time to see the train lcav-
Ing in full Roadway. We forbear any
thing further.
A CONCEIVABLE example is set by our
colored friends in this place, to their race
elsewhere by the organization of Lite
rary Society, which they call "Preachers
Aid Society," at which they endeavOr to
improve themselves in the usual perior-
mances of such organizations.
Although their society has been but
recently organized, we are informed they
are making some progress. Last even
ing they gave an entertainment consist
ing of essays, declamations and debates.
The question discussed was, (Which is
The most use, the dog or the gun \
friend who was present assures Us it was
handled in genuine African style, and
that it was quite amusing to listen to
their peculiar logic, and says that lit was
good IT, be there which we do not doubt.
The judges decided in favor of the dorg.