The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-11
BELLAIRE.
All Sorts of Local News md Gossip from
the Glass City.


the Glass City.
The funeral Of William G. Barnard
yesterday afternoon was very largely
attended, and during the hour OF the
funeral most o. the business men either
closed their stores or attended the ser
vice while clerks attended to the husi-
ness. The banks were closed and the
entire city seemed in mourning. Rev.
William Castor, Of Cleveland, assisted
by Rev. L. w. Barr, OF the First Presby-
terrain church, conducted the service,
after which all that was mortal OF the
unselfsh man was consigned to the
grave. William Barnard, q nephew, in
charge OF the coal business at Chester,
Ills. arrived yesterday evening too late
for the funeral.
The City Council seems determined
to stop the whistiing Of railroad engines
within the corporate limits. but they
have been trying this for two years and
the men OF tho throttle think they are
toying with them, and they do give I'M
earthly blasts occasionally. By the
way, the Council appropriated 500 to
be equally divided between the sport
ing teams for a jamboreo the other
night and some OF the taxpayers are
talking OF making the councilmen as
individuals foot the bill. They are not
opposed to assisting tho fro depart
ment, but they are opposed to appro-
priations for sport or for sporting teams.
Hon. John a. Bingham was the at
traction Mt the Burr'sM Mills campground
yesterday. 1t was pioneers day, and
Mr.. Bingham was tho principal speaker
for the occasion. His mind is as clear
and his'voice, though not as strong as
in years past, is still quite full, and
every word can DO heard distinctly.
He has lost none Of his cunning as an
orator, and he completely captivated
the Burr's Mills people. He was &c
companfed by his niece, Miss Frazier,
Of Cadiz.
Col. 9. [. Poorman and Hon. A. J..
Pearson, the c~ontesting candidates for
Congress, arc advertised to meet and
speak at the Harvest Home picnic near
Bethel next week and both arc likely to
be there, as the picnic will embrace a
wide scope of country and gather in
hundreds of people.
Massillon gives 204 acres OF ground to
the state free II the eastern Ohio in
sane asylum is located there. Few
towns that asked for 1t can afford this,
90 that other things being equal that
town has a strong grip upon the new
state institution.
Cards are out announcing that the
marriage of Miss Tillie Ellikan to Mr..
Henry Hirsh will take place at tho resi-
dence OF the brides parents in the
Fourth ward OH Wednesday, August 81,
MI, Hirsh comes from New York City,
The election supervisors organize al
St. Clairsville today. There are two
Republicans, viz, George N. Wise aud
Samuel b. Piper, and two Democrats
Robert O. Myer aud Ham. Eaton,
Myer was president last year.
Herman Roemer is home from an ex.
! tended tour OF tho cast with his sor
Frank. Mrs. Roemer is at Mountain
Lake Park, whore she will remain til
September.
The board OF trade will meet again to.
morrow evening. Tho board has asked
for tho lowest price on the Belmont
glass works plant.
Charles Warnock and wife, Of Home
stead, Pa, have been visiting in this
vicinity ever since the trouble uF
there.
Miss Mary Sanders 10 home from 6
visit with her sister, Mrs. w. @. Stewart,
ir.. at Blue Island, Wis.
Tho West Wheeling Paper Mill il
laid OF with a broken ly-wheel.
Miss Lille Huntley is visiting in
s%teubenville.
Mr.. John Davis is visiting friends IN
Ashland, Ky.