Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-11
BELLAIRE.

| ne nail factory resumed w0rk yesterday
morning. The steel works will not be able
to 60 on until new fan is purchased.
The river presented busy appearance
| yesterday. At one time as many as ten
tows of coal could be seen from view on
the river bank
The train for the Martins Ferry skating
rink left last night with fair crowd on
board, most OF which was invited by the
manager of the new rink at the above named
place.
The Boston Dime Museum will be the at
traction to-day and for the following two
days.
The McGibney Family made its second
annual exhibit in this city last night to a
good sized audience. 1t is q good company
and pleases everybody.
A number of our business men will
change locations or quit their present occu-
patton after Christmas.
Miss. Majilton, of Baltimore, is the guest
Of Miss Minnie Leach, of Gravel Hill.
The Independent has been awarded the
city printing for the coming year.
Liberty hose company has bills out for a
ball to be given December s.
The mayors report for November shows
SS4S5 collected.
J. D. Heinlein will give to every boy or
girl under eight years of age, who calls at
his store on December 23 a package Of
candy as Christmas present.
Messrs. A. W. King and George Fulton
and the Messrs. McKelvey have returned
from Western trip and are so well pleased
with the West that they will probably re-
turn and locate there
The Fourth ward dancing club gave
ball on Tuesdaysnight.
Wm. H. Brinton has received propositions
from the glass company at Cadiz and from
another Ohio town TO take charge of their
woi..s as Secretary, and has both under con-
sidpraton now. Mr.. B. enjoys the reputa,
ion of being one ofthe best glass men IN
this section of the country, and will be
valuable acquisition to a new company
Independent.
Several of our people attended the Opera
House last night to see Richard LII, by Fred.
Warde.
Bellaire Chapter, R. A. NJ, elected the
following officer Tuesday night: Il. p, b.
+. Cockaye; X, Edward Jones; Scribe, DR..
J. +. Smith; Secretary, d. W. Cooper;
Treasurer, Arthur McClain.
Mr.. S. L. Woodbridge, for some time con.
nected with Dubois 4 McCoys planning
mill, will resign Saturday to enter the Ohio
Lantern Factory, in place OF Mr.. B. F.
Cockayne, who will engage in the crockery
business. Mr. Woodbridges place will be
fll,d by Mr.. s. Fl. Lee, who resigns from
The Belmont Coal Company, and will be
succeeded by Mr.. Peter McGeorge.
I,allas Hammond has had a fine piano
placed in his bar room
Jackson Myers is recovering slowly.
Wilson Jones has accepted position
with Mr.. A. c. HILL
Council has decided not to grow rich of
the proceeds wrung from the populace by
skating rink. If the weather continues as
it has for the last month there will be very
little money in the scheme.
The lower coal works are all running now
tbs the river has raised. 1t was thought
last Monday that the miners would ask for
three cents per bushel fer mining, but as
the men are still picking away at the old
price,! cents-it must have been mis-
take.
Will Zilch has been selected as leader of
Cbas. Snay's orchestra in Wheeling.
John Kinkade, chief engineer Of the
Water Works, was in Wheeling on Tuesday
examining the workings of the engines Of
the power house Of that city.
John Boneystel has completed his new
ice house and the other day brought his
TWO large ice wagons down from Bridge
port All he wants now is ice for busI-
ness.
The NJ. Z. Church is engaged practicing
humber of new carols for Christmas sing
ing.
Mr.. A. W. Boggs, of the Bellaire Goblet
Company, is home from a long trip. He
say buyers, as general thing are holding
off until after the holidays.
Robert Hutchinson returned TO Brilliant
Yesterday evening after short visit here
DR.. Steere returned yesterday from his
home down the river. His mother has
been quite i'll but is now improving.
The NJ. E. Mission Band. composed Of
young boys of the church Sunday school, is
in fourishing condition.
Patrick Kahn, Of the Fifth ward buried
an infant child yesterday.
John Kain failed to agree with Mr.. Bar
rett both saloon men, about some little
change. Kahn was put out OF the latters
saloon and sfterward arrested BY Barrett.
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