Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-27
BELLAIkE.

serious Accident-.Joint Discussion-Soci-
ETY. and Other Notes.
The Joint discussion to take place to-day
in Cambridge between Gen. A. J. Warner
and Hon. J. D. Taylor, will attract large
crowd to that town. La Roche's orchestra
will furnish the music for a select hop at
the home OF Miss Jennie Wiley on Rose
Hill, this evening. Miss Maggie Ingler re-
turned yesterday TO her home in Mingo.
The b. Z. & c. is selling excursion tickets
to The Woods6eld fair. Mr.. Christian Bip-
pers, .chiet engineer at the Bellaire nail
works, met with serious accident which
may prove fatal. He was oiling some Of
the machinery when he slipped and would
have fallen into the large cog wheels had
he not succeeded in throwing himself clear
Of them by attempting to catch hold of
brace near by. He missed his aim, how
ever, and struck the pondrous fly wheel and
vas whirled clear over and into the pit, the
large wheels striking him the second time
after he had fallen on the head.
When taken from his unfortunate posi-
ton he was covered with TAR and oil and
those present thought he was dead. The
cut on the head is very large one but his
chief injuries lay about the abdomen. DE
was carried 10 his home and q physician
summoned. II was found that no bones
we're broken ard Mr.. b. may get well again
if the abdominal injury does not develop
internally The Turner'S gave grand hop
on Thursday evening Mr.. W. r. Rex will
not be here this winter to manage the skst-
ing rink The scarcity of water was the
talk yesterday. The trustees of the water
works we're given an unusual amount OF
tongue lashing, and some people are igno'
rant enough to think they are to blame.
! he first ward was not Ear behind the other
wards in starting Democratic club
About thirty members are on the roll and
the list is increasing. Keep the ball roll
ing and organize a good club in the Fifth
ward. VIM LaRoche and George
Stevens left last evening for GAINESVILLE.
4 dangerous article spent Sunday on Mer-
GERS wharf boat A large cylinder Of dy-
Mantle was brought up from Cincinnati on
q Steamer and was left on the wharf TO be
transferred to one OF the boats that would
axe it 10 Pittsburg. This dangerous ex-
p!osive was covered by cylinder made of
sheet iron. which was covered with large
iron hoops. 1t looked like it might be a
small prison Of some kind and was about
| the size of hogshead Rev Geo. Girls.
| well performed the ceremony yesterday,
that made Theodore Pedicord aud Viola
Ramsey man and wife. The water melon
season is here in full bloom. The window
houses will start next week. John X.
Workman is home from the country.
Butcher Charley has resig ned his posi-
ton as door watcher at the lookup. The
Bellaire Window Glass Works yesterday
elected the following officers President,
John T. Mercer; Secretary, James A. Wells;
Manager, James Heburn; Assistant Man
ager, V. T. Morgan. The works are now
in good hands and will no doubt hold a
prominent place in the window glass market.
| The Fifth Ward Blaine and Logan club
meets on Thursday evening. NJ +. Black
barn has goneto Cincinnati. The g. A. X
Post met last night Miss Lizzie Strobe
is in Cleveland. Our people will send q
large delegation to the GAINESVILLE fair.
MAYOR Cooper is back from a trip down the
narrow guage road where he has been re-
parting bis political fences. Mrs. Daniel
Campbell is home from GAINESVILLE. Thos.
Lee and wife have returned from Steuben-
vile where they have been visiting friends.
A crowd of Gravel Hill young folks go TO
Wheeling Park today. Dump Sherman has
received two fine race homes and will put
them on the track at the Woods6eld fair
thus week Mr. Sam Still, prominen,
gentleman Of Martins Ferry. and uncle ol
Yrs George Romack, was buried yesterday,
The Belmont Democratic club is in -four
isbiDg condition So.