Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-26
NEARBY NOTES.
The Daily Doings Of the Esighbor-
hood.
Ehe Freshest News from BeIIaire, Martins
Ferry, Mosndsviie and Steubsn-
vile, Gathered by Regis
ter Reporters.
R6N. READ AND REFLECT.
BElIAIRE.

been in New York attending law school, is
| in the city.
Revs. McKallp and Brown, Of the First
and Second Presbyterian Churches of this
city, have gone to Cambridge TO attend Pres
bytery.
Henry Dunaing, cigar maker Of Wheel
| ing, is in the Lookup on charge OF drunk
I -ennesss He was urrestedb by oficer Archer.
Hon. David Wagner and wife are in Cleye-
land.
The Andes took away large quantity of
| freight from this city, yesterday.
Two plain drunks were locked ups last
night.
| Bellaire river water is to be analyzed.
| All the Bellaire industries are booming
| and idle men are very scarce in the city.
| Col. Steve Hayden, the genial conductor
| OF the B. & S. W. road, we regret 10 say, has
been off duty for few days on account of
| illness.
Wm. Finley was before Mayor Cooper,
| Yesterday afternoon, on charge OF thrash
| ing lad named Joseph Gibbons. The evil
| dence went to show that the assault was
unprovoked although Finley stoutly de-
MED having hurt the boy. The Mayor
| fined him $50 and costs.
1t is not unlikely that cooperative meat
association will be formed in this city. as
the present very high prices are very dis
| couraging.
Mayor cooper fined Thomas Mccarthy
| ten dollars and costs yesterday for drunk
ennesS.
The Mayor will fine about three-fourths
of the bows in this city one of these fine
days for playing ball on the streets.
Tomorrow is Arbor Day.
Very few persons went TO Wheeling last
night to hear Rhea.
Notwithstanding the prestige that sick
fh.,A ti,....s
there is no section of the city that is in such
active demand for building purposes.
Smith. of Noble county will rally the
admirers of his Sunday bill to his support
a. a Congressional candidate from this dis
triCt this fall.
Rev. W. VI. Morton. one OF the most ver-
>atile men living, who is doing this neck OF
woods in the interest OF COL Joe Taylor, OF
Cambridge as a congressional candidate,
says the congressional convention will be
held here He says he has the word of three
of the five committeeman to this effect.
J. y. Bridgman was caught between
burners of two cars on B. & 5. w. train
near Jacobsburg, on Monday, and narrowly
escaped death.
The Il. circle gave an Oscar Wilde party
at the house of the Misses Rankin, on Bel
mont street, last night, that was most
recherche affair.
I.
called home suddenly yesterday to Jeffer-
son county TO attend the bedside Of some
members OF his family who are i'll.
There are Seventy-onc globe lamps in
Use in Bellare and forty square lamps.
Rev. George Mcdonald, OF Beallsville,
passed through this city, last night, to
Cambridge.
4 number of c. < p. officials were in the
city, yesterday.
Last Saturday night, at Cameron, in
Monroe county, two men named Saunger
and Susseger engaged in quarrel which
was terminated by Susseger striking Saun-
ger over the head with poker. Saungers
SON. who was present, then drew knife
and stabbed Susseger in the abdomen. The
wounded man will likely die, while the
"kniiist' made his escape.
Bellaire ordinances are to he revised and
indexed.
CITY COUNCIL.
All the members of Council met in the
City Hall last night. The minutes Of the
last two or three meetings were read and
signed.
Mr.. Crimmel asked permission for Mr..
w. A. Gorby to use Thirty-second street for
building purposes, which was granted.
Mr.. Gallagher from Rose Hill represented
to Council that slip had dislocated one
section of a house on the Hill. and said
slip was caused by the bursting Of a water
pipe. He asked that Council take the
proper steps looking TO the ascertainment
Of the source of liability in the matter. The
Committee on Gas and Water was instruct
ed to act in the affair.
Mr.. Sanders asked Council to grant the
use of a piece of ground on Crescent street
TO Mr. W A. Gorby for the purpose OF
erecting a shed thereon, said Gorby agree
ing to remove it upon the proper notihca-
ton. Referred to the Committee on Streets
and Alleys.
A petition from Mr.. James Fitton, ask
ing permission for himself and others to
lay down an eight-inch sewer pipe on
Thirty-sixth street, was referred 10 the
! Committee on Streets and Alleys.
Mr. Reed called attention of Council TO
! the dangerous condition OF the foot bridge
| over Indian run at Noble street and asked
| the attention Of the County Commissioners
! to it.
| Mr. Camp reported that man va, en-
! gagged in quarrying stone on Heathering-
| ton Hill above the city, and the refuse
| therefrom threw the water over the road
! and down the hill TO the detriment Of the
| road and residents nearby. The Com mittee
! OH Streets and Alleys was instructed to in
! vestigate
The committee on Finance reported that
! all the books had not been received land
! asked for further time. Mr.. Reed. from
| the committee on Gas and Water. reported
! that the globes necessary for the street
| lamps could be procured for about 500 per
| annum from the Goblet Company.
Another motion was finally passed which
! instructed the committee 10 make the best
| terms possible with the Lantern Globe
! Company for the manufacture OF such
! globes as the city may need.
Mr.. Eberle, from the committee Oh Or
dinances, recommended the immediate re-
| vision of the ordinances, "as there was
neither head nor tail 70 them, and one or
dinance repealed another Mayor Cooper
recommended strongly the revision and in-
| dexing of the ordinances.
Mr.. Sanders was in favor Of having the
ordinances revised by an expert, under the
| Immediate supervision OF the Mayor. A
motion was made that the work be done by
the Mayor and City Solicitor.
| MAYOR Cooper reported TO Council, the
very mean condition Of the Mayors ONCE,
and asked that il be fixed up and papered:
| He also asked thar the officebe partiaoned
| off into two roolS in order 70 give. the Mar
| shaI an Office. This he asked a. q necessity,
and on motion OF Mr.. Sanders the 5e4uest
was referred to the Committee on Public
Buildings, with power TO act
| The committee was instructed b. pur-
| chase two chandeliers for the use Of the
| City hall.
| The Committee on Streets ~, Alleys was
instructed 10 20 over the sity with tue
CITY Engineer and examine tls streets, &C.
tsblish grades, etc
| The Committee on Streets and Alleys
was instructed to visit HONS addition and
ascertain what was necessary in that guar
ter in reference to street and alley I'M
proveneRts.
The bond of W. C. Grafton in the sum oI
$1,000. with James S gill, Il. y. Neal
Charlotte Gill, Lorsa5o Dantord- J.. h
Grafton and Thomas ". Wetberald, wa
received. and Mr.. Sanders made a motion
| 10 refer 70 the Comnittee on Finance.
This motion elected a general discus
sion. during which Mr.. Sanders took &c
ession 10 say that he had been quoted a:
ssying that be sas opposAa to the contir
nation of Mr.. Grafton. He wished to So
that he had oAly stood by his Official oah
and repelled with Seorn the sccu.aton
, He also wished to h1rl the falsehood my
, the teeth OF the men who uttered ~ ~
: Councilmen Lad voted unanimously WIZ
I him in session, and would 20 out on Ia
r street and talk about him in scurrilou
4 manner