Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-02
BELLAIRE.
Tho b. q o. Cut I'm Empioyes-News and
Personal Taps OF Yesterday.

Tho b. q o. Cut I'm Empioyes-News and
Personal Taps OF Yesterday.
Right on the heels of the pnblished pros
porous condition of the B. & o. railroad
comes the report that wages are to be re-
duced 10 per cent. and that sixteen men
will be discharged in the shops Of this place.
The news caused some little excitement for
a time, and it was feared there would be .
strike if the 10 per cent. reduction was
official However, the cut IN wages
has not been ordered. Most Of
the discharged men were not members oil
the b. K q. insurance, and it seems they
we're specially picked out They were as q
general thing the Oldest employees here.
1 his is hard blow TO some OF the hands
who have lost their positions The cleri-
cal force will not we understand, De
be reduced and the boys breathe freely. We
are Intermediate 40 men were discharged
at Newark. The cut has gone all along the
line Of the road from Chicago to Baln-
more.
The court yesterday morning bound eff
Ger Wilson over IN the sum Of 81, 600 for his
appearance at court, to answer the charge
OF shooting with intent 10 kill John Roach.
Ii was queer court that tried Wilson.
Prof. j. L. Scofeld will organize sing
ing class in the First Presbyterian Church.
Bellaire Lodge, No. 267, F. and A. NJ.
met last night for the election of officers.
Some Of the Union window glass house
men have already left. Ii is altogether pro-
bable that the works will pSll its bars
scOrtly
Mrs. Louis Straub, after six years serv ce
as organist in the Catholic Church has re-
signed. .
Shannon Ault is laid up with an attack of
the fever.
The Willing Workers were entertained in
royal style BY the Rev. W. Walker, last
night.
Secretary Miller, of the Buckeye glass
works, Martins Ferry, was in town yester-
day.
John Hawkins left yesterday with his
srip-sack for business trip for the Little
lin Company.
jackson Myers is still quite i'll. ~
Mr.. Adam Faupel lett yesterday for Cab
iornia, where he goes TO recuperate his
! health.
Several Young ladies and gentlemen met
at Father Cults residence and started a
club for literary, musical dramatic and
social entertainment.
Some of our people will go to Wheeling
on Thursday evening to the moldmaker D
ball.
Kern Lodge, No. 1923, l. o. o. F., on
saturday night, November 18th, elected tht
GLOWING as officers to serve for the ensu ny
,em: \. g., Andrew Lautenshlager; V.
Il. Jacob R,r; Secretary, Geo. Kern;
Treasurer, Adolph Becker; Trustee, Fred
rick Rodewig. Installation will take place
saturday evening, January 10, 1885.
The attendance at the various Sunday
chools increases as it draws near to Christ
! rUas.
The Buckeye Six will give ball in Tur,
aer Hall on Christmas night
The children OF the NJ. Is. Mission Band
ill meet at Mrs II. N. Inglers, on Rose
| ,iili, Wednesday evening at 1 o'clock.
! The candidates for the position OF Post
! raster continue to worry number OF the
| tglublicans. The Democrats should be
,,lcwed to do their own worrying abou'
! i,se matters. Postmaster Wise's term
ccs not expire for fifteen mouths yet.
The Turner's are preparing for a holiday
! rcat between Christmas and New Years
\ ball occupies their hall on Christina:
night.
The marriage OF Mr.. George +. Richard
or and Miss Anna NJ. Walker, Of Cleve
I aud, occurred at that place Thursday, Nov.
:. 1854, Rev. j. II. Edwards officiating.
| III. Richardson is well known in Bellaire.