The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-07-09
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| JONI 1. MeTCer huu WIG ielL 4uuisuhy
morning for Massachusetts, to visit Mrs
MERGERS sister, Mrs. Richardson.
The Bellaire high school alumni are
about to organize literary society. A
meeting was held at the home Of Charles
Sheets, on Thursday evening, to take the
preliminary steps. sr..s-i
The ''iug breaking" at the Methodist
Church Wednesday evening was highly
successful affair. The amount found in
the jugs was sl79. Rev. ]. II. Thoburn
was present and told how money was col.
lected by the churches and schools in
India, In q discourse that was listened TO
with interest by all.
The old Venning house on Harrison
street, owned by the Carroll Building
Association, is being repaired.
The Workingmsn's Building Association
has about reached the close ofits existence.
1t has been running almost ten years,
being organized in September, 1870.
I. Il. Patterson, Of st. Clairsville, was in
town Thursday.
The American Union telegraph. office is
now open for business, in S. Q. Hamilton's
drug store: The Western Union office is
in the G. & P. depot.
At the primaries the Republicans hold
on Saturday the oath inst, the following
are the number OF delegates TO the County
Convention that each ward Of Bellaire is
entitled TO-: First ward, 1; Second ward, l;
Third ward, 2; Fourth ward, 8; Fifth
r,ani o. pt,ltpat, fnunuhtn haa 2
Prof. Duffs goods, stored in the Fourth
ward school building, are being shipped to
his old home down the river. Mr.. Duff
is an applicant for the position Of Super.
intendent OF the st. Clairsville schools.
His place as one Of the Bellaire examiners
will be vacant, and II he does not succeed
at st. Clairsville his position as county
examiner will also be vacant.
This week will be the limit for paying
water rents. at.H -N
The heating furnaces went on. one half
time, Thursday at the Nail Works, to get
used to 1t before the factory starts, which
it is expected to do Monday.
A child OF Gus Kinniman was buried
from the German Church Thursday alter.
noon.
A young woman entered the New
Globe House saloon yesterday evening
with baby In her arms, and made it
known that she wanted to wait for Mr..
Brady, the barkeeper, who was out at the
time. The gentleman in attendance had
seen her before with Mr.. Brady and ap.
parently guessing her errand, he told
her 20 out. She obeyed; but left the baby
lying on q billiard table. Mr.. Brady's
gift was turned over to the care Of Mrs.
Jacob Fritschie,
The Germans have preferred charges
against their minister, Rev. Beck. Exactly
what the charges are the members Of the
congregation are reticent 10 telling. Neglect
OF his duties, one says, while drunkenness
is mentioned by another. a convention
administers and others met here Wednes-
day and Thursday examining the case.
All the testimony seemed to be against
him and Mr.. Beck intends TO leave Fri.
day.
br. Mcclure, who has been visiting q
sick child Of his sister, in Pennsylvania,
has returned. SOL. .r.-.-. 4
The Bellaire census enumerators COM
piled with the law and attended at the
Court House In st. Clairsyille two days,
but no corrections had TO be made.
Sunday morning at the Presbyterian
church will be observed as communion
day.
Rey. G. W. Msteer, the Chinese missiop.
ary, will preach In the Disciples church
Friday evening.
Mr. F. Hamilton and his school had
picnic on Rose Hill, Thursday. This pic
mic had been SGT for another day some
time ago, hgt wet weather treated it like
so many Others.
John Strain, q baggage master on the Q.
& P. r. R., was seized with severe attack
OF convulsive cramps at the Belmont
House last evening. His cries brought
assistance, but It was with difficulty that
any relief was afforded, the physicians
boing compelled 70 make hypodermie
injection 81 morphine.
Thursday afternoon Ben Paul made an
energetic assault on Marshal Cri.swell, and
his wife Clara Joined her force 10 her hus-
band. The officer was knocked over the
head with his mace. Officer Drugan put
In an appearance and paid the blow with
interest on Paul'S head, hurting him con.
siderably. Paul was then taken to the
lookup, Mrs Clara was not arrested, but
went along to see to Paul's wound.
asat R.C.F.