The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-04-21

BELLAIRE LOCALS. Our City Marshal,
Vim. Drugan, is keeping u sharp lookout
TO prohibit the lounging nuisance about
our Post Office building
Valuation Of real estate and personal
properties have fallen of to an alarming
extent, and nearly all our male popula-
| ton from the nge OF IS to lj served in
the U. $. army-and all this, since our
| Assessor began 10 assess taxes and en-
ROLL names, under the State militia act.
4 society for the prevention OF cruelty
to animals vii! soon be organized for the
special benefit OF few Oh cur dray and
express men.
The Directors OF the Bellaire and S.
W. Il. L. have instituted suit against all
their delinquent stockholders; one case,
that against W. 7. Bradfort was heard
before Esq. j. Strahl, Thursday last.
William WeIherald, Esq, OF this city,
is enthusiastic--it is Il girl weighing l2I
pounds.
Mr.. John Clcayer, OF this city, and
Miss Mary A. ODonnell, Of Benwood,
will in a few days be Joined to pursue
matrimonial life.
a grand hop at the City Hall this
evening, for the benefit OF Prof. Fowler.
Good music and dancing will cnlivcn the
visitors.
Mass temperance meeting this evening
at the Presbyterian Church.
Chas. NJ. Burke, merchant tailor, OF
this city, received from friend in New
Mexico rare curiosity-ra red bat.
ConciIlatory movements are in pro.
grcss to resume work at the window
glass house at an early day.
The attendance of children at all our
public schools last month numbered
1910.
The Riesler and Lynn tragedy, at Bel.
mont, Ohio, last Monday night, is gener-
ally attributed to the mischiefof clique
Of gossiping old women. The whole at.
fair considered ,unprejudicially,i is not half
as opprobrious to the character OF Miss
Mary RiGsiCr rs at first anticipated.
Frank Lynn received but slight scratch
in his LETT side, and Miss Mary is at the
home OF her parents in Bellaire. "All's
well that ends we'll" No love seduction
or murder about it.
The 81. Clairsville narrow gauge road
will not be able to carry passengers regu-
lar before the first OF May next. Great
care is taken to prevent any possible ac-
cident similar 10 the Ashtabula horror.
The Bellaire Light Guards hold ape
cial meeting on Monday next, to decide
upon the style OF uniforms.
Moonlight fishermen are numerous
along McMahona' creek. Luxurious
yictuals supply their craving appetites.
A free and interesting fish fight, among
few Bellairians employed at the River.
side Blasting Furnace, took place yester'
day noon. No police.
The choir OF the German Reformed
Church is considered second to none, in
Belmont county.
Ascissor grinder, who received full
share Of patronage here, met with some
misfortune. He was seen leaving yester,
day morning with his machinery all in
parts, toward Wheeling.
John Bolon, cooper, working at the
Benwood works, and who had recently
been writing letters to parties at Steuben'
vile, mislniorming them IA to the true
state Of affairs among the strikers here
received an unmerciiul beating while
about to step oil the Beuwood ferryboat
at this place, by an injured cooper.
The railroad bridge at Glencoe was
destroyed BY fire last evening, which
compelled the 4:45 western passenger
train to return to this place shortly after
its departure.
The Bellaire and Southwestern Rail
road Company against W.T.. Bradfor,
u delinquent stakeholder, resulted il
judgment against the latter, with costs o
prosecution.
Widow Stanley, OF Wheeling notorie
ty, is preparing room TO disburse In
dian fire water.
Fifty delinquent stockholders are OF
the books OF the Bellaire and Southwest
ern Railroad Company,
Street Commissioner Shannelelt submit
ted over two hundred names Of delin
Quents Of road tax, or refusals to worl
upon the road when notified, to Hi
Honor, Mayor StrNhl, to be dealt will
according 10 law, J. +. D.
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