The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-03-03
THE GLASS INDUSTRY
OF THIS NElaAsAoaHooo THRIVING.
Court Not. Prom Belmont cssn,,-n.rtla's
Ferry Ssus-G0s.lp Of Ali Sorts From Bel
lAIrs-GAs ~ wSll.bars Thrift aad Progress.
Good Word From aAneoek COusty.

O. Il. Beall, the sheep breeder OF Brooke
county, sold this week TO 8. @. Armstrong,
forty.six rams which go away out on the
Pacific slope as Stockers.
Work on the Grafton & Greenbrier railroad
Is still progressing at rapid rate, There are
now about five hundred hands at work on 1t
and the road bed Is about one-hali com.
pletGd.
An older pupil In one OF the schools in
Guernsey county, Ohio. stood little boy on
his head 10 plague him. But In u few
minutes the little fellow began 10 yomit
blood, and his recovery Is doubtful.
Miss NJ. L. Dickey, an accomplished lady,
and for n number OF years Principal OF the
Fairmont Normal School, was recently mar.
ried at New London, Pa, to Col. L. Z. Elem.
Ing, Of Fairmont. Mrs. Fleming has many
warm friends in this State.
The Democratic County Commissioners OF
Marion county have increased the levy for
County purposes TO 10 cents. The Democrat.
10 Legislature increased the levy for State pur.
poses cents, making total Of Is cents for
the tax payers OF Marion. The West HrgiIidil
Is forced TO remark, "Hurrah for Democratic
rstrenchment and reform!'
A little son OF James Christy, OF Elizabeth,
Pa, while Smelling corn last fall got grain
fastened up his nose. An attempt was made
to remove It, but without success, A day OF
two ago the lad fell from chair, striking his
head upon the floor, when the corn flew out
OF his nose. The child had suffered consider.
ably, and was, OF course, greatly relieved by
the dislodgement OF the corn.
A horrible accident occurred near Fair.
mont few days sin:e. The six-year.old
daughter OF Washington I. Wilt being left
alone, by some means her clothes caught fire,
The mother heard her screams and
rushed franticallY to her assistance, but was
met on the threshold by the child with itE
clothes all enyeloped in Hre. The flames were
quickly subdued by the agonizsd mother, but
died on the following morning at seven
O'Clock.
F, A. Bates, President and owner OF two.
thirds OF the stock OF the Cleveland Furnace
Company, has returned 10 Cleveland from
Steubenvile and denies the report OF the
failure. He says that six weeks ago the credl.
tors gave six, nine aud twelve mSnths' ex'
tension, since which time the situation has
been unchanged. The lease OF the steuben.
vile works has not been given up, but the
fires have been banked for three weeks, wait
ing the outcome OF the present condition Of
the iron trade. He says II the market does
not improve soon, however, he will wind up
the company's affairs. II it improves the
works can be pat in operation in forty-eight
hours,
BELLAIRE.
W. NJ. Drugan yesterday bought the large
brick, sold by the McKelvey estate, paying
$500.
The body OF the brakeman, Hines, was yes.
terday taken TO his late home at Martinsburg
W. Va.
State Mine Inspector Roy with an assis-
tant, was looking after the mines hereabouts
yesterday.
DR.. Muhleman's horse ran of yesterday,
with his buggy, but was stopped before
getting far.
The jury after seventeen hours elaboration
returned verdict OF guilty in the case OF
Abe Good, on trial for perjury.
The Princess will take Bellaire party as
far down as P0whatan some night next week,
Dancing will be the amusement
Mr.. Macintosh, OF Benwood, will move
his family TO Bellaire and occupy the house
to be vacated by James NJ. Reese.
An artist is abroad in this county paint
ing pictures for the walls Of houses-painting
pictures, frames and all on the wall.
There Is war among the steamboats,. The
Telegram Is now giving round trip from
here to Wheeling and back for fifteen cents.
Rev. R. G. WALLACE was called away sud.
denly yesterday by the serious illness Of his
father at his home In Logan county. There
may, consequently, DO no preaching at the
U. P. Church Sunday.
Rev. ]. NJ. Monroe, the pastor OF the Dis.
ciples Church, will probably be here TO preach
his first sermon tomorrow. His furniture
and other household goods are already here,
but he has not yet procured u house.
The first performance OF "Miralda," as is
generallyIthe case, had not crowded house,
but the second did better. The performers
all did well, especially the leading players.
Some OF the voices were scarcely loud enough
for the back Of the hall.
The National Glass Works OF Rodefer Bros.
is the only factory In Bellaire making lamp
chimneys. One OF the firm says the word
from Pittsburgh that appeared in yesterday
mornings 1STELLIdESCgR, concerning the de.
moraliSitiou Of the lamp chimney trade and
the shutting down OF the factories for an in.
definite time, is news to him. There Is no
money In the trade and he thinks this branch
OF their factory might as well shut down for
all the good 1t IL doing. But the firm Is not
by any means dependent on chimneys alone
MARTINS FERRy.
Thos Stone, manager at the Union Glass
Works, will soon resign his position. These
works are in full operation.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Society OF Thoburn
Post. G. A. R., will give one OF their cosy
little socials at Grand Army headquarters
this evening.
The Street Commissioner has rendered the
public a valuable service by raising the
crossing at Hanover and Second streets. 1t
was an awful place In muddy weather,
Episcopal services will be held In the Pres.
byterian church tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock by Rev. J. N. Hendrick, general
missiouaryof the Episcopal Diocese Of South.
ern Ohio.
Our glass factories will not be affected by
the shut down Of the lamp-chimney factories
neys are made here at all, though lantern
chimneys are made in large quantities at the
Buckeye glass works.
Michael Wright, an employe at the Etna
mill, had the top OF his head nearly taken OF
at tbe Mill on Thgrsday night While at work;
he fell backward upon pile Of bar iron, and
cut his scalp horribly, the force Of his fall
throwing the scalp forward at least two
inches. He was taken to Vanpelts drug
store, were bis injuries were properly dressed.
The injury Is not considered serious.
Business Is very quiet in all branches, and
merchants generally are disposed to DO rather,
conservative In their calculations for the ~.
ture. Estimates for new buildings are still
freely called Tor, but orders are not so plenty
as was ANTICIPATED at the opening OF the sea-
son. The stoppage Of the Laughlin mill for
so much time during the past winter, and
the general dullnes OF trade, has not had
very cheering effect, and business men gen.
orally are going slow.
WRtLsIvRa.
Work at the coal shaft Is progressing finely.
The children In the public schools have
been having Ore drills recently, and the
building can DO emptied In short order.
Mr.. Alex T. McElroy and Miss Clara p,
daughter OF A. q. Hall, were united in mar.
rage on Thursday afternoon BY Rev. A.