The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-01
THE THREE STATES
wAEELlNe.
All Ia. New, Of the Immediate yIelnlir-l Case
Una,r the New oAiO L'eaOr Law-1hs Sal.
walton Arny-Gia" Works Resting.
Welisbars's Recent Pirs.

| Ine NRuLulnR StruCk abury MOllB HuuSe,
in California, Pa, on Saturday, tearing the
chimney down tothe roof.
Julia A. Hunt, and her company produced
"Florinep at Steubenvllle Saturday night
and at Little Washington last night.
An Italian child, born April 2Sd, on the
cars near the Union depot, Washington, was
christened at the Catholic church there Sum
day. -
The referees, Alexander Wilson, ]. p.
Saver and John L. Cow, Esqrs.. hGys de.
oidSd the land case between tue borough OF
West Alexander and the o. ?. church In favor
of the borough. +.
Beatty Bros glass works shut down Mon.
day morning without previous notice, and
inquiry among the employees failed TO elicit
the cause. The Office clerks faid the works
would resume next Monday at the fArthest,
but declined to give. further information in
the absence Of Messrs. Beatty.-Stetbentill
Ge=eite.
Saturday night the Salvation Army at
Sleubenville 30 thoroughly blockaded Market
and Fourth streets square that neither horses
nor people could get through. The Mayor
notified the leader yesterday morning that
he must not blockade the thoroughfare, but
could for the present hold his outdoor meet.
ings at the Market House, and when moving
to the Hall, he should not blockade the.
streets. 5Estas HGtt l
The first case at steubcnyille under the
Scott liquor tax Law was heard yesterday
morniug before Justice May, being the State
OF Ohio vs., John Burke, on the charge of
selling liquor without having procured the
written consent OF the owner OF the property.
The conshtutionality Of the law was argued
on a motion to ,qunsh the proceeding and
after dinner the Justice stated that in his
opinion the law was Unconstitutional, both
because 1t imposed Unequal taxation and
impaired the obligation OF contracts. New.
ertheless as the matter was now before the,
Supreme Court Of the State he would reserve
his decision for ten days, and In the mean
time Mr. Burke Is released on his own recog.
nizance. fasF
tsE5 & BFLLAIRE. g
Father Call spent yesterday in Columbus.
The fsrry.laudipg Is being macadamized
with blast furnace Stag. s4e
The Linean Literary Society Is arranging
for an excursion at ap early day. :.
The Mayor took In for the city about sl0o,
from the cases OF drunkenness aud disorder
Sunday.
Sebastian Winner has gone to Germany
Tor visit to old friends aud the scenes OF his
boyhood. ii 5el.,5 5il.ti,l.... a
Rev. Edgar Robinson, pastor OF The Pres.
byterian church at Congruity, Pa, was In
town yesterday. ,,i5s z iG 1
The fiat boy" who has been kept here some
weeks by sickness, since he showed here, left
yesterday for Pittsburgh.
The First NJ. E. Church is having tho walk
from the gate to the church fenced with wire
and the fences all painted
A number OF Bellaire gentlemen will soon
have '.road carts" for themselves an improve.
ment on the old.fashidned'gig.
Spot Green, the barber, and Wm. Wooten,
an assistant, were arrested yesterday for
fighting at thelatter's house on Sunday.
John O. Mitchell will at once begin the
building of double frame dwelling house
for Charles O. McClain, In the Fifth ward.
The banns for the marriage Of Mr., Lou,
Straub and Miss Ella Clark have been an.
nounced once at st. Johns Catholic church.
wn. stroutsman, of Wheeling, and Miss
Amanda Wise, Of Bellaire, went TO West
Alexander Sunday and came back man and
wife. saf e
There has been y great deal OF drunken
ness publicly e8hibltea'hsre Id the last lew
dayS; but a number Of the worst cases belong
ed over the RIVER. = u q -. - 4,
Albert Horn Is getting his trading boat
stocked With glassware. ETC., 10 take to points
on the river below Ho made the same trip
successfully last year. Z E
Alex Wiley has given mp his place at P. 7.
Kings and will 60 70 California. The rest OF
the family expect to 10 in the fall TO make
that State their home.
Them works pnt force Of ment work
Sunday, when no trains were moving, and
completed new and longer switch b tween
their works and the @, & z. tracks.
Both the Cleveland & Pittsburgh and the
Baltimore & Ohio roads now have gangs OF
men unloading ties from boats into cara. The
Baltimore d Ohio is sending them TO the
Hooking Valley road, and has about thirty.
Ave men employed In loading.
The people living along the creek west OF
here are very indignant at the conduct OF
boys and men who spend their Sundays In
shooting, gambling and swearing along the
railroad. They want the township constables
10 stop It or special officer appointed for the
purpose.
Mr.. Matt. Gordon, who was formerly Wes.
tern Union telegraph operator here, at the
G. & T. depot, and operator at The P. ". &
Ky. Off in Wheeling, has been appointed
operator at the b. & 0. depot here. His
family, who only lately left here for Wheel
ing, will return.
Mr.. P. P. sellars, one of Bellaire's old citi-
zsns, and the father Of James Sellars, the
photographer, aied Sunday night His
funeral took place yesterday afternoon from
his late residence on Belmont strett, Second
ward. His death was rather sudden, although
he had suffered much from sickness lately.
The war Of cards in the evening pspers Is
apparently swelling. j.. A. Gallaher, s. o.
GArrard and J. F. Kelly are the combatants;
the cdsuy belli being charge that the latter
had been paid large fees as City Solicitor in
addition to his salary, and that he had 10 be
assisted by outside counsel. 1t furnishes
good way OF getting the people 10 take an in.
tsrest in the details Of what Affects all tax
payers. g t&
wELLsBuEo. -E
How did the FIRE originate Is still, and
probably will ever be, q question unso!ved.
Miss Annie Helstine, daughter OF John
Helstine, agtd 10 years, died on Thursday
audwas buried on Sunday.
Mr.. Walter K. Duyal had a valuable horse
considerably burned by the FIRE at Fowlet's
stable. Heis also out . fne set CT harness
and a saddle.
The Babcock FIRE extinguishers, belong.
ing to the Riverside Glass Works, were the
means OF saving property on the east side OF
Charles street, as well as the old market
house. IN
Mr.. William Tucker deserves much credit
for the public spirit that prompted him TO
keep bis water works In operation, thereby
furnishing an abundant supply Of water to
fight the flames.
NJ Hngh Barth has commenced fha ayan.
ton ola frame building on the corner below
his old stand, 24xls feet One story is to be
used as store room until q more commodi-
ous building can be erected on the site Of
The one burned.
Glass & Sons. Of the Pan Handle Mttrs, have
bought the 7fmss, Of fMartin's Ferry, and will
have eyerythingin readiness to iS1ne the Netrt
next week. They, will occupy the Tarr
building, on Water street, near the steam
boat landing. Mr.. Frank GlAls goes 10 Mar
tins Ferry today to have the Tines fixtures