Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-07-26
BELLAIRE.

The Louisiana Lottery people nave oeen
shut out of the advertising columns OF most
of the country. The New Orleans papers
continue TO boom the lottery. Thousands
of the papers are sent all over tne Onl t
States by the express companies since the
advertisements are not allowed TO go
through the mails.
lanes Kinney, the artesian well driller,
has put down SO wells this summer. AT
present he is engaged in Benwood, where
he has drilled nine wells this summer. Mr..
Kinney believes our neighbors across the
river have better water than we. but does
not know how TO account for 1t. Perhaps
the best water in this city is found on
Thirty-seventh street. The pipe used is
galvanized, and does not taste OF the iron.
In the First ward the pipes run into red
rock, which fact causes the water TO taste
a little peculiar. The well on Gravel Hill
Is 22O feet in depth. Mr. Kinney informs
the writer that thereis some money due for
the sinking of the wells under the 3. 81 o.
bridge and on Gravel HILL
Perry, the porter, who has been at Fos-
toria for some weeks, engaged at the Hayes
House. has decided to come back to Bel
laire. Perry says that he can make more
money here than In Fostoria.
Some naughty young men nearly accom-
plished what they. considered huge Joke
the other night, but it is well they did not.
When the night train on the B. & o. stop
ped at Cambridge groom left his bride TO
get a lunch. The former asked if he would
have time to get something to eat, and be-
ing informed that he would by some Of his
friends departed for a restaurant The
naughty boys gave the conductor tip and
the engine began moving. AS the last car
was leaving the platform the groom got
aboard with sandwich in his mouth. He
had narrow escape but took the matter
good naturally. Had he been left there
would have been great howl.
The window glass factories are not max
ing any but needed repairs.
The steel plant may resume this week.
James Rufer was rendered surprise
party on Friday evening at his home on
Rose Hill.
Gus. Stephens has been selected leader
of another band. He will have two to look
after now.
Those who 20 to Burr's Mills to-day will
have no trouble getting in the grounds.
The gates will and will not'' be closed.
| You can figure this out at your leisure.
John L. Schilling mas just completed and
] patented one OF the incest articles In the
way Of dominoes we have ever seen. The
domino proper is made Of hard wood while
both sides are covered with celluloid.
Another new idea Is that instead of the
numbers being in spots as heretofore plain
| everyday figures are used. The new arti.
Gle will be known as the "Schilling Domi-
noes" and will have big sale, no doubt,
when the trade sees them. Mr. Schillino
will manufacture the dominoes here In
town along with his patent counter for
Spider, the two novelties forming the fin
| est combination for the playing of pro-
| gressive Spider known to the trade.
Several young chaps, whose ages ranged
/ from s to Is years. were arranged before
the Mayor yesterday, charged with steal
ing money from the drawer in the Office oI
Dubois & McCoy's planning mill. One OF
| the scptette by some means learned the
combination Of the money drawer, and or
Wednesday while the book-keeper was out
tapped the till for about a. On Thurs
day the gang tried II again. Fourteen dol
lars was the amount extracted on the sec
ond visit. On Friday . trap was set 70,
the young chaps One Of the bows awaitef
his chance and took 81, but nc was not al
lowed to depart. The planning mill opera
tors suspected the gang, and their sur
misses were correct Several of the how,
will likely 20 10 the Reform Farm.
Mrs. John Carver is visiting at the hom,
Of her parents near Quaker CITY.
Miss Gertie Jones, cashier in Blum Bros
dry goods store, will visit Morndsvflle
Steubenville and Wellsyille friends thi
week
w. ]. Sheldon, formerly a contracto
here, will go TO Pittsburg to work for
steam shovel company.
j. G. Vansickle, who ran q store a
Indian Run, ON Noble street, has qui
| Camp opened at Bethel yesterday. Th
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