The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-12-15
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ANNAN"fANAft'I
Z This Second n 2 church viii have meet
tngs all this week.
The nail works are getting short Of pig IRON
but the blast furnace Is about ready 70 begin
operations after the summers rest
Ifposts or some other sort Of protection
are not put at the corner ofthe public square
fence, wagons will knock of the boards, for
It seems they cannot drive foot out OF the
way.
The Llnean Literary Society has not yet
decided whether God should be formally
recognized In the Constitution. The debate
on that question was postponed on account
Of press Of business,
Thieves were prowling around ], II. Biek-
erton's house Tuesday night, notwithstand-
ing the rain, They have been heard on sew
eral occasions, but had better try some place
where the people are not such light sleepeFs,
The Street Commissioner is instructed by
Council 10 laya cinder walk from the Market
house to the creek bridge, Itiswell that the
material Is specified or there would be an In
quiry made some day Ss to what the walk
should DO made Of.
The money box Of street car No, 4, Thomas
Selby's, was stolen on Belmont street, Tues
day night, while the driver stepped TO the
the box, The passengers In the car can give
no clue, as II was too dark.
The Baltimore & Ohio officials who were
here the first OF the week had under consid-
Grafton the building OF wide gauge track
down across the creek TO reach the lower
glass houses and other factories In that part
OF town. Such a track would be a great
convenience and save large amount oil
tedious hauling.
Both Bellaire lodges OF Odd Fellows and
all other Odd Fellows that choose to accom-
pany them, will attend at the Disciples
church on next Sunday afternoon 10 hear O
memorial sermon by Rev. B. S, Dean, on the
life OF James L. Ridgey, Grand Recording
Secretary OF the Supreme Lodge Of the
United States All citizens are invited to ut
tend the services at the church.
The EreninO Tribune publishes formidable
list OF crimes committed In BellRire within q
short time, that have been suffered to pass
without punishment Of the offenders. In
some cases the criminals were not known, but
IN Others no attempt was made to punish
them. Let all good citizens remember that
by this very state OF things the worst element,
OF our society are brought to support the mer
who allow them such license
WORTHWHILE
Willie Neal, clerk in Or. Davis drug store
Is sick with the measles.
N. s, Dufield is confined to his room at
the Campbell House, by sickness.
Miss Lydia Logan, daughter OF D. L.
Logan, Is very III with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Couster, OF Wheeling has been en-
ployed as clerk In the drug store Of Law
McKersham, ~
Mr.. ], NJ. Galloway and Miss Emma Nc
Lurston were united In marriage last week
by the Rev. ], II. Fullerton.
Mr.. z, p. Steele and family, Of the Uppcl
ward, left yesterday for pleasanton, Kansas
where he will reside for the future,
Mrs, Melvina Colyin, nee Martin, OF Gin.
clnnat, formerly OF Moundsyille, is In town
visiting the family OF Hanson Criswel,
BIessrs. ]. P. Boughton and h, Richardson
who spent the summer In Colorado, prospect
ing, are In town, They will leave shortly
for New York,
The switch which tlierailroad company are
building from their track TO the rolling mill
Is being rapidly completed. The earth with
which they make the necessary fills Is being
taken-from the bank In front Of tho depot,
Since the rolling mill has started, the
announcement OF the intention OF Its owner;
to extend their works has created boom In
the real estate Of the town. Rents have
increased, and some land holders have I'D
vanCed their property fifty per cent; others
more Considerate for the interests Of theil
town and less avaricious, still hold tleil
property at reasonable prices. Whyit Is thai
some persons will persist In warding off all
industries and progressive movements by
their exorbltant prices we cannot understand
But fortunately, all are not alike, and there
Is land for purchasers which may be hat
cheap.
ST. cLATRSyILLE COURT MOTHS.
Frak Wilson, James Armstrong and Charles
Lee, who were last week convicted Of burga
ry at st. Clairsville, were sentenced 10 the
penitentlary, the former for two and the
Others for one year each they were taken Ia
Columbus yesterday morning.
The jury in the case OF the State against
Thomas Delaney and David Douglass, sent
up from Martins Ferry for burglary, return.
ed verdict OF not guilty, aud the prisoners
were discharged yesterday; after which the
Court informed the Jury that all cases re.
Quiring the Intervention OF Jury for the
present term, had been concluded II was
discharged from any further attendance, and
the professional jurymOn who lounge around
the Court House In the hope that their SER
vices may be required in adjudicating
troubles between their fellow men, took their
hats and silently stole from the place that
has known them from tile time when the
memory OF man runneth not to the contrary.
The Court OF Common Pleas Is engaged In
hearing number Of equity cases. which will
continue up to the 23d Of this month, when
recess will be taken until after the holidays,
and court will then continue until the middle
Of January, after which Judge okey will va
cate the bench, 80 far as Belmont county Is
concerned, although he will hold short
term In Monroe county. Judge select Kelly's
term OF office will begin with the commence
ment OF the next term OF Court on the 14th OF
February, 1882. lie will be the first 1lepub.
lican Judge ever elected in the Belmont and