The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-09-28

BE1LAIRE LocA1s.-If the remaining
wards turn out their population as read
lily as the ones that have already organ
lied Republican marching clubs Bellaire
will soon be prepared to make showing
OF which she may we'll be very proud.
Capt. Browns club, which was the first
organized and uniformed, is not ward
club, but Is composed ofmeti from all
parts OF the city. Their uniform is red
cape with white and blue caps: Gravel
Hill or the Fifth Ward completed their
organization Monday night with 135
members, and elected the following off.
GERS: H. Emory, Captain; W. Il. Crls-
well, lst LieutenapG d.. o. Sullivan, I'd
Lieutenant. Their caps are ofnayy blue.
These two are, the only clubs now uni
formed. In the Fourth Ward, fine
club Of 9S has been raised, and A. J. Key
ser, a veteran army officer, elected Capt
tain; Chris BippiR, 1st Lieutenant; John
Shuttleworth, I'd Lieutenant; and II.
Crimmel, Sd Lieutenant. This club have
ordered full continental uniforms. The
First Ward has also club iinprocess Of
organization, with excellent prospects,
and the colored folks are doing likewise.
The railroad trains have come TO be so
regular that 1t nov does not take more
than two days for letter 10 reach Wheel
ing from Bellaire. :
DR.. Baker and wife, Mrs. G.. r. Laizure
and Mrs. Hutchinson left for Philadei-
phia on Tuesday.
Gen. BENZ. +. Butler, the Massachusetts,
"widow," spent about an hour in Bellaire
the other day, not Of hisIown accord,
however. Thetrain on which be was re-
turning home from the meeting Of Trus-
tees Of the Soldiers and Sailors Home at
Dayton, was delayed here that length
Of time.
The Democratic Club met in the front
part Of the City Hall last night.
A number Of preachers were in town
Tuesday and yesterday on their return
from the meeting OF Conference at
Steubenville. Rev. Hodgson has been
returned 10 his charge here, much to his
and the congregations satisfaction.S.=
1t seems 10 have slipped the minds Of
our citizens that the First and Fourth
Wards elect Councilmen next Saturday.
We have heard OF no candidates. The
matter should not be allowed to get Into
the hands Of the irresponsible portion Of
the community through the carelessness
Of the others. 4
The street cars and ferry will run until
midnight, tonight, for the accommoda'
tlon Of persons wishing to attend the Re-
publican meeting at Wheeling.
Mr.. A. Sheets and wife and Miss Anna
Crafty went to Centennial on Monday.
Hon. W. D. Kelly, Of Pennsylvania,
better known as "Pig.Iron" Kelly,
speaks for the Republican cause in Bell
aire on the 4th Of October. -.
The classes Of the German Evangelical
Church OF the United States are now in
session in the First Evangelical Church
Of this city, having met yesterday. Pub.
lie services will be held every evening
this week-part Of the time in English.
The Fourth Ward club seems 10 mo-
nopolize the speakers OF the city. Capt.
Keyser and Lieut.. Bippis are especially
good in this line.
A grand torchlight procession will be
given by the Republicans this evening,
prior TO the meeting on the Public Square.
Several other Of the clubs will have their
uniforms by that time and it is expected
that there will be fine show.