Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-08-26
BELLAIRE.

evening". QUO VIII AOI4aAh ~ VOShs
BELLAIRE.
Business has been unusually dull in this
place for some time, but an improvement
must come now that the manufacturing
establishments are running.
The train on the B., q. & G. road had q
narrow escape from an accident on Tues
day. Salt Run was rising rapidly when
the train came along and 1t had just passed
over the small bridge when the structure
was swe, away. When the next bridge
was reacl d it was found washed out also.
The two bridges were less than quarter
of mile apart.
Fer several weeks there has BEEN con-
siderable sickness of not dangerous char
acter in the city. 1t is thought that the
peculiar, damp weather is the cause Of the
affection. Severe headache, accompanied
nv dizziness and weakness Of the body,
are symptoms.
Miss Aggie Hacdon. of GAINESVILLE, Is
visiting friends in this city.
Will somebody explain why il should
make any difference about street fair In
Presidential year? Don't it appear as good
year as any? If not why don't the
county and State fairs lay over year?
This is as good as any year for q street iair
A large number of our people will go to
Moundsville to hear Sam Small to-day.
VIM. Warnock, Democratic nominee for
Sheriff, is recovering from his illness and
will coon be out.
st. Clairsville talks of Board of Health
Probably We could sell ours to her.
There is great deal of painting and re-
pairing being done in town at present.
The bicycle is becoming more popular
every day. One year ago there were only
one or two in the city, but this season
there are at least twenty in use. The
boys get together for little practice oc-
cssicnally, and are doing remarkably we'll,
considering everything.
Glencoe has raised 81, 900 and will start
a creamery.
Some elegant cider is coming to town.
The B., II & c. aud c, J.. & W. rail-
roads are running as usual again. Inc
former road has 100 men at work getting
the track in good shape.
Mrs. K. X. Meek will close out her
millinery store after the first of the month.
ID. Keyser will open his new shoe
store in Crafts building this week.
A farmer at Glencos threshed 70 dozen
binds of wheat and took thereirom lOi
bushels. How is that for yield?
The Wegee band held festival at Glen
coe last night.
The Knights of the Golden Eagle will
give fair and festival in City Hall in Dc.
tober.
At least four Bellaire people have been
sdiudged insane in the last four weeks. 1t
appears to be catching.
Daniel Manchester il recovering slowly
from his severe illness
"One.dollar-a-dozen photographs are
still popular, and hundred are taken daily
by our artists.
The Democrats organized a campaign
club ut Whitney, last night.
Miss Allie Millott has gone TO Mounds
Vile camp ground TO visit.
The property of the late Capt. John
Fink, now occupied by Blum Bros, will
sold before long
One man out the B , u & c. road shipped
900 bushels of peaches to one party last
week.
Stewart & Herbert, painters, have dis.
solved partnership, the latter retiring.
The A. M. f, Church holds quarterly
meeting to-day, at which time the finan-
cial standing will be talked over.
From far and near we hear people who
are interested in the street fair and want
10 come. The event will be held on the
Bird and 4th of October, ten days earlier
than last year.
The Lantern Globe Works Loaf eight
pots within the past two weeks. Two or
three of them cracked in the pot arch,
caused by scarcity of natural gas. The
G. A r. drum corps practices each eve
ming and is open for engagements at all
times.
The circus arrived in town early yester-
day morning and gave two exhibitions on
the creek commons. The parade was fair.
The stock was not up to the average.
1t ia said that the new G. Il p. depot il
to cost $4,000.
Congressman Grosvenor, Of Ohio, was
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Wallace, the ice man, who has been
i'll, is able to be out.
p. Crowley will take trip to Ireland.
The Good Templars will make q stir
here next month.
A number Of our people will 90 to Pitts
burg on labor day.
The Findlay Bottle Works, o concern in
which Bellaire capital is invested, will
start the middle of September.
No services in the Episcopal Church to.
dsy.
Byron Gordon, Of this city, bad two OF
his fingers mashed while working at
Spence, Bsggs & Co.'s planning mill, at
Martins Ferry.
The town had big lot Of tough custom
ers yesterday. They were along with the
circus