Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-04-24
BELLAIRE.

Charge of Incendiary- Missionaries 70
| be Welcomed-A Singular Accident
Senator Thurman Passes Through the
Glass City this Morning-Lsdies' Turner
society-Personalities
Citizens OF Monroe and Belmont coun-
ties have offered reward OF 500 for the
arrest OF II. C. Hendershot, the incen-
diary who burned the barn Of Mr..
Riley, near Beallsville, and VINO escaped
from the officers while on the way TO
IT. Clairsyille.
The forge department Of the Bellaire
Nail Mill will 90 in blast Monday. This
indicates that there will be no further
extension of the lay-of for the mill
boys.
Rev. James NJ. Thoburn, d. d., for
twenty years missionary in India, and
his sister, Miss Belle Thoburn, who has
served in the same field ten years,
sailed from Belfast, Ireland, on the
10Th. They are expected TO arrive in
this city, their former home, some time
during the week. The ladies' OF the
Foreign Missionary Society OF the NJ.
+. Church are decorating their church
and making other preparations 10 prop
erly welcome the returning missionaries.
Mr.. ThOburn returns as a delegate from
the South India Conference to the Gen
eral Conference, which convenes in
Cincinnati on the LIST of May. A hearty
welcome on all hands awaits them.
Mrs. VI. b. Altman, OF Shields, was in
the city yesterday, looking after the
handsome new residence just completed
in the Second ward. Hon. &. \. Allen
will occupy the new dwelling.
The new coal firm OF Hazlup, Pelky
& Co. are burning considerable guam
tity Of coke at their new coal WORKS, tor
Bellalre consumption.
A. L. Howard, OF Wellsville, passed
through the city yesterday en- route
home from business trip TO Kentucky.
J. X. Robinson furnishes three car
loads OF stone from his quarry daily for
the new .Etna and Union glass works.
To-day will be the last day OF sparkling
Milwaukee Book ut Rumbach's. ltgoes
off with rush.
4 very singular and painful accident
occurred 10 Mr.. George Henneman, u
timer in the employ OF Andrew Schick.
lie was dining, became strangled,
jumped from the table, and in rushing
through hall lost Inconsistencies, and
in falling down he struck his face on
some sharp object and completely split
his nose, frightiully disfguring his face
and making very painful wound.
e. n. Gaumer, Of the St. Clairsyille
GG;eii|, was in the city yesterday.
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promoter Of health.
The County Republican Convention
to nominate delegates to the Columbus
Convention, cOnvenes at St, Clalrsville
to day.
Everybody is complaining OF unusual
ly dull times The effect OF the stop
page OF our mills is soon felt in every
branch Of trade.
Rev. Allen III. Norcross, presiding
elder Of the Cambridge district, passed
through the city yesterday on his way
to Newport, Ohio.
Who will be the Councilman from the
Third ward? Nominations are in order.
Will the Blaine delegation put in an
appearance at st. Clairsville to-day
Senator Thurman will pass through
our city this morning on the $40
o'clock train, on his way 10 Columbus.
A number Of our citizens will try to
shake hands with the distinguished
Senator.
Mr. David Rankin has brought from
the shops of Donaldson Lewis Il Co., Of
your city, one of the finest buggies ever
turned out by that firm or ever seen in
Bellaire. Its finish is the most tasty and
its general get up the most complete OF
any which We ever saw. The buggy is
ut Braidon's livery stable. and scores OF
connoisseurs took peep at il yesterday,
all uniting in voting It the 'handsomest
thing on wheels.
The base ball season will open to-day
at o'clock, on the square at the Win
dow Glass Works. The Baron and Ohio,
the crack clubs OF our city, will contest
for the honors OF the diamond field.
George Hopp, who assaulted ex- Mayor
Cassell in the First ward, Thursday
night, was fined s. and costs, Yesterday,
by Mayor Criswell.
A young child Of Mr.. Hotchkiss, OF
the Fifth ward, was buried in Rose Hill
cemetery, yesterday afternoon.
The pupils OF the First ward school
held delightful picnic in Fink's orch.
arl, Yesterday afternoon.
And now the ladies are talking Of or.
ganizing a Ladies' Turner Society. We
favor this move, and-well, we'd like 10
have complimentaries TO their entertain.
inents.
Some of the II. Clairsyille lobbyists
did rot do their county seat business
any good when they threatened DR..
stewart that they would have the
Railroad Commissioner come out, con.
demn and stop The id thing" be.
cause the Doctor is in favor Of allowing
a vote on the county seat question In
Belmont county. To say the least Of il,
that was rCry small way Of trying 10
bulldoEe our Representative and only
shows that the 81. Clairsyille lobbyists
know that their case is desperate. They
know that II vote 10 taken that the
county seat will be removed TO Bellaire
which, by the way, is only question