Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-18
NE%IGHBORHOOD NEWS.
BELLAIRE.
General, Personal and Political Notes
from the Glass City.

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from the Glass City.
Hon. Lorenzo Danford will speak il
Wheeling tonight. What a terrible
terrible blow to the Democracy!
Mr.. Joseph Cochran, OF Grandview
w. Va, passed through the city yester
day, on his way home from Pittsburgh
George Muth took in the county faiI
yesterday.
Charles A. Lloyd, Greenback candI
date for Secretary OF State, is to tell the
naked truth" at City Hall, on Tuesday
evening.
DIR. Satterthwait. who has been in
Dakota for some weeks. returned TO the
city Yesterday morning
ID. W. Cooper has returned from the
"Holy City," somewhat improved in
health.
Col. Morris caught tiity.four fine bass
at Armstrong; mills on Thursday. The
Colonel is aiish charmer.
S. q Hamilton and wife leave to-day
for a visit at his home ut Georgetown.
Col. Poorinan, assisted by Gov. Eos,
ter, speaks at MatamoraS, Washington
county, to-day.
Messrs. Berger and Hildreth, oi
Wheeling, were in town Yesterday.
Three car loads OF our citizens attend
ed the county fair yesterday, and our
city was very quiet all day.
Yesterday was pay day at the Bellaire
nail mill and the boys felt happy.
Nothing so nice as to hear the silver
rattle.
J. ii. Watt, OF GAINESVILLE, was in the
city yesterday.
ii. W. Cremer, of Omaha, Neb., spent
yesterday in the city.
1t is amusing to see the Republicans
for the last day or so trying TO get some
consolation out OF the new from Maine.
1t was hard work, though, and before
they would know it their ~countenances
would have a very depressed appear
ance. 4 loss of 1900 votes is nothing
to rejoice over.
1t is dreadful to contemplate that our
city is to be bored two nights in less
than a week by "Grecnback orators
The Scotia discharged near 100 bar
rela OF whisky here bound !or Pitts
burgh. An election must be in view
up there somewhere.
The Republicans OF the Fifth ward,
after several vain attempts, succeeded
Thursday night in forming a marching
club by electing the following officers:
Captain, David Stewart: First Lieutcn-
ant, Allen Emery; Second Lieutenat,
VIM. Blackburn. This is the strongest
Republican ward in the city, and al
though they poll about 200 votes they
have been able to get but As names 10
their roll. II is evident that the
Republicans throughout this town
are discouraged, and very much dis
interested in politics, while the
Denoci ats are enthusiastic and hard
at work, as will be shown by the change
in the vote next month.
W. S. Mccullough is visiting friends
a! Woodsiield.
General Cox is still about here. He
is enjoying a season Of rest and quiet IN
the country. 49,.
Mayor Criswell attended the Fair
Yesterday. No arrests during the day.
Harry Wetherald and wife left yester'
day morning for Pittsburgh. We hear
that they intend to make that city their
home in the future.
The number OF children in the Sec.
ond ward between six and sixteen
is 623 white and IL black, as per census
just taken.
DR.. Kurz and family are attending the
Exposition at Pittsburgh. The Doctor
returns to-day.
Mr.. Fred Eberle is entertaining some
friends from Miltonsburgh, Ohio.
A festival is to be given at the City
Hall for the benefit OF Widow Manley
to night.
Samuel Chambers is attending the
fair. We understand there is still an
| other attraction for Sam in st. Glars
vile.
Miss Ella Gallaher, OF st. Marys, w.
Va, arrived in the city last night. 1t
is her intention TO attend the Wheeling
Female Seminary.
A little child named Thomas. living on
Noble street, died yesterday afternoon.
The Hancock Club, at its. meeting last
| night, decided to 90 to Wheeling in q
body tonight.
The Bellaire clubs met in joint assO,
| citation in Zilch's Hall, last night, and
the marching clubs Of the city all agreed
to come to Wheeling i n a body tonight
The Bellaire clubs will be headed by the
st. Cecilia brass band. The BenwOod
club, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and headed
by the Benwood band, will cross the
river at the ferry and join the Bellairt
delegation, and both cities will form a
procession on the Ohio side, march to
Benson's Ferry and join the Wheeling
delegation. Bellaire is enthused, and
needs but this opportunity to show how
we'll they can assist the Democratic
cause. Bellaire will give Wheeling an
immense boom.
The Greenback meeting in City Hal
was well attended, and the followers Of
that cause were highly pleased with the
speeches OF Messrs. Burt and Marshall
Mr.. J. J. McDermott has fitted up his
fitted up his saloon, restaurant and bill
lard parlor in such a gorgeous manner
that his friends scarcely recognize any
thing but his boss supplies and hi
genial face. II you want to strike "tht
boom at its food" look IN on him.