Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-04-25
BELLAIRE.

lent ueTtdOOulS, lNo NdoCo oNah6
from one house.
The water now courses uninterruptedly
through the Fourth ward school building.
Trustee Simmons don't appear to have
endorsed to a very large extent the some
what anomalous action of his brethren in
Office in relation to the Fourth ward school
matter.
BelIaire saloonists will not be so numer-
Gus after this week.
The first Sunday in this city under the
provision OF the Smith act was very com
plimentary to it.
The "crank" who has had day or two's
swing on the Tribune, has gone back to the
obscurity that the case affords.
Bellaire dailies are sort Of suffers for
Wheeling correspondents-Tri Yes;
sorter electrotype suffers, so to speak;
Engine No. II OF the I. d I. road, on
duty here, was sent to Wellsville yesterday
to have air brakes put on her. She IS
used in bringing cars up from the river,
and il was deemed necessary TO use her no
longer without the additional safeguard:
Hon. st. Clair Kelley. OF this Judicial
District, passed through this city, yester-
day. on his way to Woodsfield, to open
session OF court there to-day.
Mr.. Lone Star Woodbridge, city editor OF
the Tribune returned yesterday from visit
to his parents at Marietta.
Daniord promises the next time that he
tackles the local columds OF the I"5"'H IN
the absence of the, regular; to furnish
photographs of his lunges at humor.
The Iinean Literary Society closed up
last night until September. They Will
give several picnics this summer.
The Misses Mary and Jennie Thoburn
returned to Mt. Pleasant yesterday. after
very pleasant visit to friends in this city
The Ohio Valley cement works now turn
out 200 barrels each day,
James Reed. who was left here something
like fortnight ago, with {. * 7. limited
ticket. received verdict OF Sl5 from
Wheeling magistrate against the company.
Squire CriSwell has received his commls'
sion as ]. T., and is located in the hide
pendent building.
The B. & S. W. Co. will soon begin the
work of strengthening the road bed along
the river by driving spiles in the river
Jacob Herr. ESQ. of the Columbus WeStJote
was in the city, yesterday, in the interest
OF his paper.
A man named Grimes was before Mayor
Cooper yesterday OH u charge OF drunken
ness and of using abusive language. Dur
ing his perambulatiOns Grimes had struck
an old man named Bradford. Mayor Coop
err fined the man ON each charge $40 and
costs, the whole amounting to S2I.20.
Jesse Rowles, of this city, and Miss Nc
Nease of Bridgeport, will be married on
Thursday.
John Cardighan lost some money OH one
of the boats lying at the Benwood wharf
last Sunday, and it is said that his mother
purposes making it very warm for some
body unless restitution is made.
-Four Sun Indians who belong to tribe
on a reservation in New Mexico, below
Pueblo passed west over the b. & o. road
at midnight last night. They were very
uncomfortably cuddled up in a smoker,
while their interpreter was comfortably
ensconced in the luxurious sleeper attached
to the train.
Marshal Healcy, OF Benwood, is assisted
by Deputy Sergeants Frank Portcrtield and
James Jefferson.
HID. Allisons OF this city, who has been
visiting at Newark. is ut home again.
VIM Findley will this morning, answer
a charge of thrashing lad named Nathan
Gibbins.
VIM William, a plain drunk, paid $40
and costs, yesterday.
Mayor Cooper, yesterday, fined lad q
and cost, for playing ball on the street.
SCHOOL BOARD.
The regular meeting Of the Board of Ed.
ucation was held last night at the office of
the Board, Messrs. Morgan, President;
Rodewig, McGraw, Stewart, were present.
The minutes of the last meeting were read
and.signed The president then aunounc-
ed his state of committees al follows:
Financc-Reees, Rodewig. MCtiraw.
Text Books-Stewart, McGraw Miller.
Building and epairs-McGraw, Miller,
Reese.
Teachers and Discipline-Stewart, Rode
wig. Reese.
Janitors-Rodewig. Stewart Miller.
Printing and Supplies-Recse, Rodewig,
| McGraw.
Ii6rary-Mller, Reese, Stewart.
Mr. W. &. Grafton, Trcasurer-elcct, ap-
| pearcd and submitted his bond which was
| laid on the table for the present.
The Finance Committee reported bills
| amounting To about $50. which were ordered
paid.
A bill for blinds for Janitor Turner's
house, amounting to 800, was not allowed.
Under head OF Special Business, the bond
of w. c. Grafton, Treasurcr'elcct, was read.
| This bond, in the sum OF $4,000, was in
dorsed by James $. Gill, J. II. Grafton, K.
| F.. Neal. Charlotte Gill and J. W. Sellars.
| On motion of Mr.. Stewart the bond was re-
ferred to the Finance Committee for report
as to sufficiently of bond.
| The conduct of Janitor Turner, OF the
| Fourth ward school, was somewhat severe
| ly criticized. Mr.. Turner is at present
policeman and janitor Of the Fourth ward
school, and the Board was OF the opinion
that he could not serve two masters.
Prof Cox called attention to the fact that
it was customary to procure a speaker to
address the graduating class, and spoke of
Prof. Rossiter, of Marietta College, a.
proper person. Mr. Rodewig was OF the
| opinion that there was some very eligible
home talent. and spoke of Hon. Lorenzo
| Danford, Col. G. J.. Poorman and J. B.
smith, Esq. The matter was laid over.
The report of the conference Of Saturday
night last between the water trustees and
the school board was then submitted. On
motion the report of the proceedings as
published in the independent was ordered