The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-04-29
NEGHBoRHooD NEWS.
BELLAIRE.

Local News Notes and Personal Mention
Rev. James Thoburn will lecture in tn,
Methodist Church Thursday evening OF
the Holy Land, which he trayersed man,
times on his way to and from India, ant
"reminiscences OF his trip home. Their
will be no admission fee charged; bu
Rev. Toland expects to take up his church
extension collection at the close. Unless
Mr.. Thoburn has changed his style won
derfully, we way expect something alto
gether different from most Of such lee
lures.
Another accident on the narrow gauge
Two young ladies walking man between
them on the track, pushed him too fast and
efell, somewhat to the detriment Of his
chin.
The river has made little lake out oi
Indian run bottom again, and was into Q
corner Of the brick yard, but not enough
to do any damage.
j. E. Dorsey, Of Gravel Hill, expects TO
learn the business Of Ohio river pilot, un-
udE Tue lu5ttuCkou VI VIC GunA 0IAnAA
pilot.
Shannon Archer is one OF the applicants
for the position Of penitentiary guard at
Columbus.
a party OF Miss Belle Powell's friends
enjoyed themselves hugely at her home
Tuesday evening, in celebrating her birth
The owners Of the "brick row." facing
the square will soon begin reconstruc.
ton OF one end OF 1t, which Is showing
signs Of settling. The wall is badly
cracked.
Mr.. Alb. Dunlap Is making preparations
to move 10 Colorado Monday.
Too much water had demoralizei one
OF the gutter sewers Of the First Ward. A
force Of men on Wednesday dug down
aud rebuilt II.
Ys reporter, when items are scarce, can
make mention Of so and so putting on Q
new roof but now, although news is
scarce enough, the number oil new roofs
forbids any mention oil particular ones.
From the closing sentence OF the Bridge
port communication in Wednesdays In
we may hope that the river
towns will yet see that the only practical
way to get the county seat any nearer to
them is TO help Bellaire to get It. Zach
one trying for itself can never result in
any one being successful. With Bridge
port, Martins Ferry and Bellaire unit
no other section OF this county can pre-
vail against them.
Mr.. Frank Robinson, who was so low
and has been recovering SO long. was on
the streets little Wednesday afternoon.
The little child of. E. Sterrit, whose
death was announced, was buried We'd
nesday afternoon.
A pair OF dumb bells are IN use in the
First Ward, as constantly as the spring
feyerish feeling in the air will permit.
"Have you heard any news yet from
the Conyention?" was asked so frequently
all afternoon that 1t showed Blaine's
friends were hoping something would
yet turn up to upset the calculations OF
Sherman. Some Of our citizens went out
TO Columbus In the morning.
Ice has begun It's travels through our
streets again.
The Sanitary Committee provided for
last week by the City Council has been
appointed, as follows: First ward, DR.. Nc
Clure; Second, j. w. Highleyman Third,
Fred. Eberle; Fourth, NJ. Bippus; Fifth, S.
The proposition of the B. & o. company
TO pay $500 toward new bridge, at
which all the papers have had slap, has
been rejected by the council. The COM
pany is to be required to widen the side
walk OF the bridge to the width Of the
sidewalks OF the street. This will be an
indeed. Both railroad COM
panies are to light their tracks, at cross
ings we suppose. Nothing was done tow
ards appointing policemen. Isaac B.
Crisswell, OF Gravel Hill, was new can
didate before the council.
James Trueman, takes Mr.. Ludwigs
place as Register correspondent from Bel
iaire. - R. @. F.