The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-06-19
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At IsellaIFe Yesterday Other Berlaire New
Items.
Miss Maggie Morrisonis at st. Clairsyille
Mrs. W. J. Ferren is home from yisi
to Baruesyfile.
Miss Eva Hyatt ishome from q visit tc
Cumberland, Md.
The crossing over Thirty.seyenth street
at Belmont, has be n wiaencd.
The City Council has ordered crossing
put over Belmont street at TWenty-third
street.
The strawberry crop, as far as Bellaire
growers are concerned, is just about ex-
hausted. ~
Frank Craft is home for hesummer va
cation at the Deaf and Dumb Institute,
Columbus.
The B., 2. &C. narrow gauge has leased
some new passenger ears and will change
the time tables next week. s.ss-s
AS one result Of last Saturdays meeting
on Union street, the carpenters have
formed 8 regular carpenters union.
The water has washed out several deep
EuktSLa GOWA LlIkl@el&tn slIe9t W LIZ
G. q T. tracks. The Street Commissioner
has been instructed 10 have these filed up.
The Bellaire boys interested would like
TO know what has become Of Burkett, for
whom q hundred dollars hard cash was
put up here. expecting him 70 be eager
for race with lid Shuttleworth. He Is
not showing up.
The trees on the Square, all growing
nicely, arein danger Of being ginjured seri-
ously by the rubbing OF the boxes. AS
boxes seem unnecessary when the whole
square Is fenced, the Council has appoint
ed committee TO remove them Il adyisa-
BILE. e 4
The three railroad companies with tracks
in town have not compiled with the ordi-
nance providing for lamps at many Of the
street crossings. Bids made TO the city
tor putting up these lamps were rejected.
Now the Committee on Gas recommends
that lamps be put only where necessary,
which very reasonable recommenda
the Gonncil refused 70 Iistento
Theaiyice Of lIr. Weihe to the Amalga-
mated Association here is to remain firm
in insisting on the Bellaire Nail Works re-
tanning the four men that were to be dis
charged. The steel workers seemed firm
already and this advice will make them
still more united in supporting their COM
panions. Mr.. Weihe left yesterday NOM
ingun the 5 o'clock Cleveland & Pittsburgh
train. He was the guest over night Of Mr..
McElroy.
The Prohibit;onists in attendance on
the County Convention yesterday were
numerous, but nearly all from this and
Pease townships. Rev. ]. C. Hench was
present from Smith. Rev. j. n. Monroe
stated the object Of the meeting and nom
mated Rev. William Weir, OF Martins
Ferry, for Chairman. Mr.. Weir was ap-
pointed, and Nelson TheRker, Of Martins
Ferry, made secretary. Mr.. Weir made q
speech on taking the chair and then vari-
Gus committees were appointed. After
dinner there were more OF the ladies OF
town present, and alter the resolutions
usual to the occasion were reported from
the committee number Of speeches were
made. From the numerous attacks on
the Republican nominee for Governor,
The Republicans who strayed into the hall
thought they had got into a Democratic
hot bed. Tho resolutions started de.
bate that took upnearly ali the afternoon,
the proceedings only being enlfvened by
the raising Of . fund to support the news
paper Of Rev. W. T. Mills, the Rising Tide,
Of Wooster. Mr.. Mills also made a speech
In the evening, on Union street. The
nominationsfor Represen were dilfer-
ent from those predicted. They are Joel
Elliott and Ny. Schwartz, both Of Martins
Ferry. Q. G. Kelly was nominated for
County Treasurer.