Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-07
BELLAIRE.

Respectable Jersey melons cost fifty
-Indepe7,dent. What do those disso-
lutte Delaware specimens cost.
Officer VIM. Linn, of Martins Ferry,
who was so badly cut by a negro some
weeks ago, has so far recovered as to be
about, and yesterday paid this city visit.
Last Saturday was remarkably quiet in
this city, and the lookup was empty, yes
terday.
The Bellaire glass houses will start up
this week, or rather large number OF
them will.
VIM. Findly will build the new pumps
for the water works.
Guernsey county wool commands from
81 TO 50 cents per pound.
Messrs. S. NJ. Sheets, James Hepburn
and John Hemphill, all OF the Bellaire
Window Glass Company got home Satur-
day morning from Mountain Lake Park,
w. Va, where they spent pleasant week.
1t is about 90 degrees cooler over there
than here.
Last week Mr. Joseph Zillman, a practi-
cal glass manufacturer from Bellaire, Ohio,
spent several days in this place looking for
site on which to erect glass house. He
was introduced 10 a number of our promi-
nent citizens and received some encourage
ment for his enterprise. Like all other
manufacturers, he thinks the land neces-
sary to erect the house should be donated
to him. and we don't know but what he Is
right in this respect.-Pt. Pleasant Register.
On account of the absence OF Rev j. J.
Mckallip, the pastor, there was no preach
ing in the First Presbyterian church yes
tcrday.
The Water Works Trustees and Superin
tendent were engaged Saturday afternoon
in locating the we'll for the new pumps
and also in selecting the most practicable
point to drive The perforated pipes through
which our water is to be supplied in the
future, if the experiment proves success:
The new well for the pumps will, in all
probability, be located st the south west
corner of the power house, and the pipes
will be driven directly east OF it at the
edge of the water, the object being to get
lust as far out as possible, without going
to the expense OF driving them in the
water.
One of the most prominent Republicans
of this city and coonty delivered himself
thusly Yesterday: The nomination of
Updegraff will demoralize politics in this
county. Our county ticket will go by the
board as sure as suns. Why, / would no
more vote for Doc. Updegrsf than fly. L
tell you that there hundreds right here in
Bellaire that think just as | do about the
matter and will carry out their ideas by
voting against him. while others will not
60 near the polls at all. / have not seen
such set ideas for many day. 1t will
grind me like the devil to vote for Demo
crat, but | will do it rather than have
Updegrsff," &c.,.
Bob Mcmillan, who has been lodging the
officers for nearly year, was arrested Fri.
day night at Powhstan by Deputy Sheriff
SCdwick and taken to st. Clairsyille, where
Re was Jailed.
The 4Etna glass works will start up this
morning; also the National. Rodiier Bros.
Several car loads of emigrants passed
West over the b. & o., yesterday morning
George McCarrihan was run in last night
for disorderly conduct.
boy whose name We could not learn,
fell from ladder Saturday night, in the
Fourth ward, and broke both arms and his
nose. He had been trying to put up
m artin box when the accident took place.
The excursion out the Southwestern yes
terday was very successful affair, large
number going out. The warm weather was
the only drawback 70 the days enjoyment.