Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-01-05
BELLAIliE.

A movement Is OF foot 10 call a meeting of
the property holders on Belmont street 10
talk over the best means looking toward
the opening of Belmont street. The plan
talked of at present is to appoint commit
tee TO confer with the b. & o., relative to
the matter. II is understood that the com
pany is willing TO take up the question If II
is presented in a proper manner. III the
committee cannot accomplish anything by
a conference, subscription from mer-
chants and property holders on the street
will be asked, so that competent advice can
be secured to lag the matter before the
United States Court in business-like
way.
Mr.. Frank Thornberry, of this city,
while out the b, T.. " Z. the other day,
told some interesting stories about snow
shoes. He advised young man to make a
pair and try them The shoes did good
service on the level. but when the wearer
attempted 10 20 down hill there was
trouble. The shoes slid over the frozen
snow and the young man hit a fence with
force enough 10 knock him senseless. The
new invention was discarded az once. Mr.,
Thornberry came In for share OF abuse,
of course.
The CRYSTAL window glass works of this
city is in the combination which was
formed the other dav in Chicago by tue
window glass manufacturers. The Union
and Bcllaire works are in favor OF the
/ combine. but claim that corporations like
! theirs cannot legally become parties 10 an
association such as is represented by the
late combine.
The stockholders of the Bellaire Nail
Works were made happy on New Years
| dav. Each of them received check repre-
senting 10 per cent dividend on their
/ stock. The same concern paid . per cent
dividend last July This evidences pros
perity were are glad to note.
Nv the new arrangement of trains the
fast train on the b. Il .. from the West
stops at all stations between GAINESVILLE and
this city. The evening express when
leaves about 1--WE o'clock will be used Tor
accommodation purposes hereafter between
this city and GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. Isaac Blum, OF Blum Bros, the dry
goods men, will leave some time this week
To attend the wedding OF a relative IN Cal
fornia. He will 90 via New Orleans, so as
10 avoid the snow and cold weather winch
are troubling the railroads further north'
4 company of gentlemen, of this city,
have applied for a charter to start q ooller
and bridge manufacturing concern. Inc
charter will arrive some time THIS week. \
concern of this nature will benefit Bellaire
materially.
Protracted meeting will be continued all
this week in the First NJ. +. Church. -Four
members Joined the church yesterday morn
ing. , =.
The Beuwood ferry boat continued It's
trims Yesterday, after stopping day to
allow the Allegheny ice to pass
The blast furnace has been doing nicely
oflate. The production every twenty-iour
hours averages over 200 tons Of pig.
A Fourth ward gentleman severely chas-
Used a fellow who had made improper adj
vances 10 bis wife, last Friday.
Meetings every evening this week IN
Christian Church. Rev. Williams VIII De
assisted by two Evangelists.
Unless the snow interferes there will be
GOOD skating to-day on the commons south
of the B. Il 0. round house.
The .click OF the natural gas meters is
distinctly audible these days. as you pass
along the streets.
The funeral OF Mrs Chas. Zimmerman
Yesterday, was largely attended by iriehus
Of deceased.
Rev. c. S. Gee has resigned as pastor. Of
ST. Paul \. NJ. Z. Church, owing 10 failing
health.
Presiding Elder Hammond preached IN
the Second NJ. E Church, yesterday.
! Only one arrest was recorded at the
/ MAYORS court Saturday night