The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-04-20
BELLAIRE.
All Sorts of Local News anil Gossip from
tho Glass City.

tho Glass City.
The Eclipse stove works Mt Mansfield
is owned by former Bellairo men. In
fact tho works moved from here to that
town during the boom craze, and the
serious strike they have on hands is
read with peculiar interest here on that
account. The union molders went out
on a strike and their places were filled
with new men, who are kept at the
works and are provided with rifles, shot
guns and revolvers within easy reach OF
them, and have several tubs OF vitriol
with force pumps and hose attached
with which to produce fearful doses
should an attack be made upon them.
Miss Mary Murphy, of this city, was
tho successful contestant at the en-
gincers' ball in Newark Monday night
for a lady's'gold watch. She turned in
S3l3.75 for it while her opponent, Miss
Francis, had but S61.10. The ball was
a benefit for Fred. Jacobs, the oldest
living engineer Of this division OF the
j. & o., who is now on the COM
pany's retired list.
+ Miss Josie Grove. ono OF the teachers
in tho schools here having recently
married and resigned, the following
changes in teachers were approved by
the board OF education: Miss Retta
~PfafTenbach to succeed Miss Grove;
Miss Alberta Hoffman in Miss PiatEcn-
bach's place, and Miss May Kelly us Of
flee clerk in Miss Hoffman's place.
Another charge has been filed against
Emil Schmidt for keeping his saloon
open after IL O'Clock Saturday night.
There seems to be some determination
to break up the habit OF violating this
ordinance, but it is such a new thing
here that some OF the saloon men can
hardly realize that the officers mean it.
Tho city council met in regular ses-
sion last night with President Gavin
presiding and all OF the members pres
ent except Mr.. Campbell, one OF the
new members from Gravel Hill. No i'm
portant business was transacted, but
President Gavin announced the. appoint
ment OF the standing committees
The bond OF FrankGWilliams for Sl5,-
600 rs treasurer OF the school funds was
approved by the board at its last meet
ing. The presence OF two banks here
has revived the idea Of a contest for the
keeping OF these funds. and after each
election there is some disappointment
over it.
Rodefer Bros. have not begun to re-
build yet, because the insurance money
has not been paid. 1.-The limit OF time
for payment was up on Monday. Sew
eral OF the companies arc ready to pay
their proportion, but there are Il few
very doubtful ones.
Charlie Zimmerman and Frank Ar
nett renewed their quarrel after both
being fined by tho Mayor, and thinner
man was fined again for striking Arnett
in the face. 1t was all about % conts
andit cost nearly that many dollars and
some bloodshed.
No ono here seemsto have ever known
that there was nm ordinance passed in
IA charging q ice for. keeping express
wagons, buggies and carriages for hire,
but they are finding it out by postal
card from tho mayor just now.
The Young Peoples Working society
Of tho First N. i. church held an inter
csting meeting Mt the home of Miss
Mamie MCGOWAN, a daughter OF Mayor
MCGOWAN, yesterday evening.
Joseph Mcdonald has been appointed
assistant superintendent OF the Bellaire
steel plant. lie is n, capable young
man, a brother OF Harry Mcdonald, tho
superintendent.
Transporting hose teams have agreed
upon terms and selected the judges and
timers for their race next Friday even
ing. The race will DO run on Union
street.
Mr.. Mord Nelson succeeds Mr.. George
S. Jennings us q member OF tho water
works board Saturday evening. atwhich
time the new board will organize.
N. S. Hopkins has two PAGERS to
handle on the driving course This sea-
son and he will campaign one OF them
later IN the season.
David Tarbet, an old resident Of this
township, who moved TO Nebraska
about three years ago, was buried there
ON the 4th inst.
Constable Richardson and John 4.
Peddicord want>to succeed John Baugh
as truant officer.
CALAIS, Alas!n the dude exclaims, Din
my slender ankle I've got palms,
"Don't frot,." said ma, II have some
Salvation OIL"
"My timo is up,""Tsaid the doctor 10
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