The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-25
BELLAIRE,
All Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.

All Sorts Of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.
Hon. G. L. Wecms, chairman OF tho
Republican county committee, has been
ut Columbus quito frequently since the
legislature convened, and is credited
with being the father OF one OF the re-
dlstrictinS bills. lie would not decline
nomination for Congress-, and with 4
district embracing Noble, Washington
and Monroe counties, coupled to Bel
mont and Guernsey, the Hon. Mr..
Wccms would have strong pull in the
first three named. The contest between
Mr.. Wecms and Senator Nichols prom.
ises 10 be interesting in making a new
congressional map OF Ohio. Mr.. Weems
is an eN.mcmber OF the legislature, hav-
ing served from Noble' county before re-
moving to St. Clairsvillc.
The prohibition,sts will meet at City
hall Tuesday to select delegates to
their state convention, to be held at
Columbus next month. and to deter
mine whether they will put local tickets
in the field this spring or not. 1t would
be wisdom on their part to select the
best men offered by the other parties in
cities like this one. Otherwise they
will contribute to the election OF infe-
rior mon, and in local aiTairs especially
they should not lose their votes.
An alarm OF fire yesterday morning
brought the entire department out, and
but for tho timely throwing OF water
there would have been q general clean
ing out OF tho frame houses on Guern-
soy street, in tho Second ward. A two
story frame had caught from defective
tlue and tho flames had just got fairly
started when dashed out, otherwise a
whole square would have been swept
out. A stiff wind was Blowing.
Tho friends OF Hon. Lorenzo Danford
ut Columbus proposed to press that
gentleman for IN honorable and re-
sponsible position now at the disposal
OF President Harrison, but when the ex-
congressman was approached upon the
subject he unequivocally declined, and
no amount of persuasion could make
him give his consent. He will not be
q candidate for any place, the more's
the pity.
The North Bellaire reading room is
proving profitable investment in the
line the good people building it in
tended. 1t is quite 4 popular resort Tor
tho young men OF that part OF town in
the evenings, and many from other
parts OF the city spend frequent even
ings there, too.
1t is 10 violation OF the city ordinance
to leave sidewalks INSTRUCTED with box
cs, barrels, etc, and late Saturday night
some Of tho members OF tho hook and
ladder company took possession OF n
number OF boxes and made kindling
wood OF them.
NJ. l.. Fawcctt. Of the Delaire mil
works Office, fell down the Office stops
on Saturday and broke his arm. He
had only been out Il week after being
laid up with 4 sprained ankle and was
walking with . crutch when he fell Sat-,
urday.
The board OF trade has sent out re-.
quests to all the subscribers OF the i'm
provement fund TO pay by the 1st of
February. Tho board seems to have
something on the string, and may buy
q glass works il tsolls cheap enough.
Tho canvassers OF the Order OF Ohio
who have boon doing business hero for
sometime all LETT town last Saturday to
sec what the prosecution of tho heads
OF that order in Pennsylvania amounted
to.
Truant Officer Jack Baugh took thrco
little girls to the industrial school ut
Lancaster last week and as soon rs
room can be had Two more will be
taken.
Revival meetings will be held all week
ut the First Presbyterian and First NJ.
L. churches.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Charles Russell was buried yestcr.
day.
THAT beautiful glossy sheen, so much
admired in hair, can be secured BY. tho
use OF Ayers Hair Vigor. There is
nothing better than this preparation
for strengthening the scalp and keeping
it free from kandrutf and itching erup.
tions. DIV
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