The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-03
HEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
BBLLAIRI.

BBLLAIRI.
Snow last Tuesday.
Cool and dissgressbls yesterday.
TIE City Cooler Is vacant.
Az .olde folkes" concert will be given
in the N. Z. Church, this evening.
THE Street Commissioner mas been
cut down to two days In the week.
Ou1rE q number of cars loaded with
freight, were unlosded at this place day
or two since.
THERE are four hose companies and
one hook and ladder company 10 this
place.
The Heatherington brass band meets
in the Opera hall for practice twice
week.
MONDAY night many persona partook
too freely OF "Bock," and general knock
down was the result.
MANY of the gas consumers are dis.
satisfied, and there is strong talk OF re-
turpir to the use OF coal oil.
J.E. STRAHL has sold his interest IN
the defunct Free Press Office 10 Mr.. r.
81. Barnes, who will carry On joo
office.
THE remains o. Mr.. Algernon Sullivan,
son of Col. Sullivan, was taken yester-
dsy morning on the $40 train to Lanes-
vile for Interment.
Mr.. THEODORE SULLIVAN, brother OF
Algernen Sullivan, deceased, has been IN
the CITY or several days The death OF
his brother caused his return.
THERE is some talk OF certain parties
building wooden factory In this place.
H. would be good move Tor some OF the
capitalists TO make.
A YIRE occurred in the First ward
Monday night, and des' royed two story
frame building owned by Mr. Rice. The
properly was covered by insurance.
Mr.. ZIMMERMAN, head stabeman IN
the stables OF the Bellaire aud w heeling
Street Car Cou psDy, was discharged
Saturday, on account Of too great love
tor apple jack"
MR.F. g. HALsTEAD, oper ator at the
B Il q. depot, has lett for GAINESVILLE.
MIR. Hslstead has severed his connection
with the telegrsphIc department of the
B & D railroad at this place.
THERE was temperance meeting at
| the Presbyterian church last night. 1t
WAS well attended, and shows from the
enthusiasm existing that the leaders are
determined to work change for the
| better.
Mayor Strabl represented to the
City Council that the we'll on
! Monroe street, ut the corner OF
| Thirty third street was lot needed by the
citizens and that the same should not
be filled up as asked for by several petit
| TONERS.
Jacob Truxell asked the City Council
to grant hun permiss ion to erect Pho
tograph car on Thirty-third street, i'm
mt dlately west of Belmont street, Tor his
own use. The petition was granted.
A petition from w. IL. Frazier and
Others occupying property sdjolninS the
Public Square, asking that tie boys be
| allowed to use the square rs base bail
ground. The petition WAS received and
paced on file. II WAS then moved that
said petition be referred to the Sol
icltor to amend the ordinance so as to
allow them t. play on Saturday, and
after school hours on other days. Car
red.
The petition of August Behse and
others for the improvement OF certain
streets and alleys, was read and on motion
referred to the Com miitee on Streets and
| ALLEYS.
Mr.. Clohan presented petition from
hose company NJ. fof light in their
hall, coal house and shutters for their
house.
On motion i: was granted, and the
City Commissioner WAS requested to Al
tend TO maxi coal house and putting
up the shutters.
The Committee on Accounts reported
in favor OF paying the bill OF the gas
company as presented. 1t was received.
The Committee on Public Build
ings reported that house in the
First ward WAS in bad en-
dltion, and that If few loads OF cinders
were hau,d there, the house could be
rented. The 1epor; was received, and
the membe's from the Farsi ward re.
quested to ask the citizens 10 throw all
their cinders there.
The city solicitor reported that in his
opinion the Cnur Gil hsd no power to
change materially the MAJ kct house ordi-
nance; that the only respect in which it
could be changed would be in respect to
"lorestaling' the marie.
Hon l. Dsniord was granted the
use of the City hall on Saturday mex,
tree OF charge for the purpose of e&smin-
ing applicants for Cadetshlp in The L 5.
Military Academy.
The matter al opening Thirty second
from UHion street WAS on motion refer
red to the Con mittee on Streets and A.
eys.
The ordinance to abolish the eff 70 Of
City Engineer was brought upon lis Sec
ond reading.
The ordinance to grant the right of
way to the B j. 5. w. railroad company
was, on motion, referred to u special
COMMITTED, consisting OF Messrs. Doug
lass, Hoffman and Lsndkrohn, to ex.
anime and report at the next meeting.
The Committee on Finance was d.
rected to repor. levies for the Coming
year.