Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-08-20
BELLAIRE.
Brown ssqusrd's Elixir and It's Wonderful
EfTects-Other News.

I JObAuh vi Olcth, WIZ III
town Saturday. Joshua is e precise char
acter and his veracity is seldom ques.
toned. The Brown-Sequard elixir of life
ia receiving his serious attention, but he
sage it can never equal a medicine that
one of the doctors in bis neighborhood pre-
scribei tor 2 certain old gentleman of MS
acquaintance. Brown says the medicine
was guaranteed to restore youthful yigor
aud IL did more than was promised. The
old gentleman did not confine himself to
tesspoOrtul doses, as requested, but drank
the whole bottle. According to Brown,
the man was transformed between two
days. the slow and heavy feeling
incident 10 age departed and the
vigOr of youth came instead. The
man had been widower for many years
and the chsrms of the gentler sex had
ceased to interest him. Now he eujoys
the society of the fair creatures and, amid
counting, flirting, ETC., he finds his chief
delights. you city folks can content
yourself with the Brown-Ssquard article at
this late day, but we will content ourselves
with the medicine originated by our coun-
try doctor. 1t comes cheaper aud its
application is easier than the new-fangled
idea" Having concluded his story, Brown
mounted his horse and started for home.
The BarnesVille Window Glass works is
making one more effort to resume busi-
ness. The factory has been closed for
several months, owing to the low price Of
glass. The directors think that with
cheap fuel the concern can run and make
money. To this end they are making
arrangements to pipe the gas from
Granny Parker" we'll to the works, a
distance of about two miles. The details
have not been perfected yet, but will
likely be in few days. The concern has
two furnace.
Lon Mason shipped one Of his go
Dsvil" machines yesterday to the Column
bia Iron and Steel work, at Uniontown,
Pa. The machine is used for turning
ingots at the rolls The -Eina Machine
works is manufacturing Mr.. Mason's in
veltiOn and all who see it say it is good
patent. Mr.. M. will have several more
made at once.
The Elysian theatre has secured one OF
the best attractions in the country or'the
oath. The Andrews Opera Company, with
;hrty-thrte people, will play Erminie.
The show had to be guaranteed $500 before
they would consent to make date. The
company is on its way home from q trip
along the Pacific coast.
Mics Myra Collins, formerly of this city.
is about to take the road as star" for q
new company that has Just been organized
in New York city. 1t is said the play was
written expressly for the lady. Hiss
Collins has certainly made great strides in
the profession in two years, if what we
hear is true.
Bellaire should make an effort to secure
an oil refinery. We are close to oil, and
can refine it cheaper than it can be done
By shipment down the river. There Is
plenty Of petroleum in the Stitt we'll, and
there will be plenty more if the new wells
located are put down.
a couple of coal miners captured seven
snakes the other day and put them in the
room worked by Frank Nolan. Nolan
killed two of the snakes and seeing the
rest, concluded to skip. He imagined he
had found den Of reptiles.
There was big crowd out at the camp
meeting at NOonan's Grove Sunday. Most
of those in attendance expected to hear q
sermon from PROT Jones, but they did not.
The reverend gentleman will not lecture
until next Sunday.
The residence of Wn. McKelvey, near
Glencoe, was burned to the ground on Sat
urday. Cause unknown. Most of the
household goods were saved. Insured for
$50, 90, which will cover all loss.
NJ. n. Mercer, of this city, has been APP
pointed on the per diem and mileage com
mittee Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge OF
MasOns. of Ohio. We congratulate our
fellOw-townsman.
Some of the Bellaire people who went to
MOundsville Sunday narrowly escaped be
lug killed. The train ran off the track
and broke one of the passenger coaches
considerably.
The advertising sheet, issued by Is OF
the leading merchants of Bellaire, is out,
and will be distributed through the conn
ty by Somehow & 90. There are 5000
copies.
Bellsire ig not to be outdone. DR.. J. G..
Mccullough says he used the "elixir OF
lifen on Albert Stevens, eyed 60 years, a
Fifth ward coal dealer, with good effect.
Next
The Bsllaire steelworkers who went to
Belmont to play ball came home with
smiles on their faces. They beat the
country boys, but they had hard time to
DO it,
Mrs. @. Bippus has decided to quit the
confectionery business after the lst of Sep
TENDER. NJ. Carnes will occupy the build
ing vacated by Mrs. Bippus with gro
Gerry.
The Belmont Glass works tried gas for
heating the furnace las. week but found
the pressure insufficient and great deal
Of coal had to be used.
According to an expert, it would have
taken very few changes OF the gas plant
built at the water works to have produced
the desired result.
Many are the individual who are suf1et-
ing from eevere coughs caused by standing
in the night air listening to sermon at
camp meeting.
Several painters had a little strike Of
their own yesterday. They did not work
and maoaged to get very drunk before
evening.
The Good Templars will select delegates
to the Grand Lodge, which meets at Deh-
ance, at the meeting of the Lodge this
evening.
Miss Clara Turney, of Wheeling, who
has bsen the guest of Mr.. K. A. Linde'
merth, in the Orchard, returned home yes
terday.
The WeAner cadets will probably turn
ont this week in honor of F. W. Wenner,
the former captain, who is in the city.
The Bottle Works was ready 10 resume
yesterday, but the natural gas gave out
and the boys had to 60 home.
The choir of a certain church contains
two persons who want to be leaders. Inere
is dissension in consequence.
A breakage of machinery at the steel
works caused that plant to shut down
earlier than usual Saturday.
The lantern season has Just commenced
and promises to be good, especially IN the
sale of tubular lanterns.
The annual meeting of the Christian
church of the 10Th district, will be held at
Morristown, On the so n.
Business was duller than usual last
week, but merchants lcok for DETER
trade from now on.
There was mot a single case before the
ATavor ysofa-dav-apd IL WAS MONDAY,