Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-04-07
BELLAIRE.
Election Notes From the Glass city
News ana Personal Items.

Election Notes From the Glass city
News ana Personal Items.
To-day will witness the most interesting
spring election ever held in this city. Since
the defeat Of Mr. McGranahan to secure the
nomination as Mayor on the Democratic
ticket his friends have threatened to throw
Mr.. Cooper, the nominee, overheard, but
most of them have become reconciled ere
this, and it is thought Mr., Cooper will re-
ceive the full support of the Democratic
voters TO day. Mr.. Arthur McClain, his
opponent, is a strong man and will make q
good Mayor If elected, but why not keep
the present incumbent? He has faithfully
peri rmed the duties imposed upon him,
except in one or two minor instances, and
has turned in more money to the city than
it has ever received before under any other
mans administration. He is as well fitted
% occupy the chair low as he was two
pears ago, and we hope the Democrats will
vote their tickets straight. We shall be
glad 20 chronicle a complete victory for the
Democratic party. Below will be found
the ticket 10 be voted:
CITY DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
Mayor, D. W. Cooper; Marshall, John
Burke; Solicitor, +. Kelly; Street Com
missioner, John Gallaher; Water Works
Trustee, Adam Faupel: Treasurer, Fred
Rodwig; School BJari, K J. Riley and A.
0. MelIott
The ticket is good one. There is not a
msn on it out VINO is capable OF being en-.
trusted with the office he VAS nominated
to if he Is elected TO it. Rally the & q Z.
up to-day and let us have Democratic
city government two more years.
ELECTION MOTIFS.
A councilman and assessor vii be elect
ed from each WsId.
Vote only once and vote right.
Fred Clinton, like b Hayes, has given
up politics for the present and has gone
into the poultry business.
W. NJ. MEEK and John Davis will have q
tough time If it for Township clerk.
The MANAGERS OF both parties held SIN all
caucusts Oh Saturday evening and every
th,pg is ready for large amount OF good
So:k 70 dsy.
TIE voting places TO day are just the
SAN: rs heretofore, except in the Fourth
VI, II where ii cal be found a. the meat
shop Oh ,i,e North nest corner OF public
sqna!e. -,
'Irv. B. krr the nominee on The R-pubii
can uCkst for constable has been sick Tor
a long time, but is getting letter Vs:y fast
He accepted the nomination because sole
tied to by his friends.
Frank Archer, for county treasurer. will
catch all the votes OF the glass house boys,
but his opponent is also strong man. -
NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Yesterday was most beautiful day and
with tie rising of the sun most everybody
was astir. 1t was Palm Sunday and day
for political talk. Large crowds thronged
the vsrious churches in this city, and the
streets we're noticeable for the large mum
Der OF small crowds of our citizens who
were discussing the probable outcome o.
the election. The services held by Rev. J
l.. Fulton in the First Presbyterian church
y, IT very impressive. Rev. Geo. + Hite
pl r$crCd to large congregations at the First
N. r. Church. The masses at the Gath olic
church were largely attended and palms
were blessed. The services at the Other
churches were held by the regular minis
tiers, and there was no variation from the
usual mode of worship.
Mrs Rev. McKsllip is no better, and 1t is
not known whether she will get well or not.
Her friends are anxiously waiting for her
to get we'll.
Tbs repairs at the blast furnace are near
~ com pleted.
George squiggins, OF Mingo Junction,
was in the city, yesterdIy, seeing his many
friends.
Charles Harper snd wife are down from
Bridgeport visiting frien Is in this city.
School commences to-day after q weeks
recess.
Conductor David wslling is running on
the Martins Ferry and BsIlaire accomno-
dalton at present
A number of the @. & P. passenger
train men spent their first Sunday away
from home for q NUMBER OF years ysster.
day. The new system of first in FIRST out
is what does it, and th7y are all complain
ing.
The brass band enlivened the large crowd
that gathered at the skating rink Saturday
evening, and good time was had by all
present
The new Office of Foreman John Beans,
of the c. & P. shops. is about the only re-
spectacle building owned by the G. p.
road in this city.
Mr. VIM Pfaffenbach is nicely fred up
in bis Dew store room and is doing bnsi.
ness ss heretofore.
A. l.. WethersId, of this city, has re-
signed the management of the Laughlin
iron end nail works.
TIE new FIVE and ten cent store 10 doing
big business.
Mr.. JCs. sonneborn will run two dry
goods stores. One on Union and one on
Belmont street.
The bsckers OF Arthur McClain are bet.
ting money on him.
Mr.. James Fitton has purchased horse
from Mr.. John Baker.
Tie foundation Of Mr.. Chris. Bppu3
new store is shout completed.
Mr.. Charles BaltIell, Of the Fourth wa'd
is recovering from an attack of the typh bid
fever.
The Presbyterian church ct Ws-nrck. 10
to be nicely fixed up and " | be o credit to
the place when finished.
Msrshsl Drugsn kept . strict eye on the
saloon nen te,day.