The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-15
BELLAIRE.
An Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass CITY.

tho Glass Clty.
The committee to provide the line
OF march ior Columbian day yes
terday decided upon tho following route:
Right resting at platform on public
square, lett on Belmont street; north TO
Thirty.seventh; west to Noble; northto
FOrty-sixth; east to Jefferson; south to
Forty-third; west to Noble; south on
Noble to Central avenue; east on Cen
tral avenue to Guernsey; south on
Guernsey to Thirty.second; east on
Thirty-socond to Belmont; south on
Belmont to Crescent; cast 10 Union;
south on Union to Nineteenth; west TO
Belmont; north 10 Twenty-siXth; east
TO Union; north to Central avenue; west
TO Belmont and disband. Following
the parade in the afternoon and ven
ing there will be appropriate songs,
speeches by school children and adj
dresses by older persons.
The court in which the novel horse
trade case was tried decided that eX-
Policeman Martin Smith owned the live
horse in his possession and that W. II.
Campbell was the owner Of the horse
that died in his stable, though Camp
bell stoutly protested that the trade had
not been contaminated when the horse
died. Smith had the live horse hid
over in West Virginia lest they would
get it from him before the case was de-
cided.
Miss Libbie B. Randolph, formerly Of
this city, will be married on Wednes-
day, October &c, to Walter r. Chambers.
The ceremony will be performed at the
residence oil G. II. Lewis and wife, nee
Miss Emma Kinney, formerly OF Smith
township, at Wildomar, California. The
groom is a son Of Hon. ]. Q. Chambers,
and is n worthy young man.
Tho conference OF city officials with
Messrs. Collins and Lee, OF the b. & o.
railroad, relative to the crossing of
Belmont street over the railroad tracks
at grade and a new bridge on Belmont
street, will take place at the Globe
hotel this evening. Tho matter has
been in the courts and a bone OF con-
tention for many years.
Shanklin Thornberry, who bought
about 100000 pounds OF wool in this sec
ton for q Boston firm, has the bulk OF
it stored in the tobacco warehouse here
and left for his home at Mansfield. This
is the largest lot ever bought by one
man in this vicinity and it about cleans
up the wool in the eastern Belmont and
Monroe counties.
That family named Scott, together
with a worthless fellow called "Lovey"
McCamus, who were recently dealt with
in Wheeling, have turned up at George
town, Just west OF this city, and their
home is a picture OF the worst squalor
ever known in this part Of the country.
The authorities have been notified to
look after them.
DR.. Z. G. Kurtz and family will leave
next Monday for their new home in
Chicago, and the doctor has been APP
point surgeon for the =. 80. in that
city. Tho place no vacates here for the
railroad company will be filed by DR..
D. W. Boone, Drs. McClelland and
West retaining their places on the B. &
o, staff.
There is some scarlet fever and
diphtheria here. The cases are not
numerous, but there are enough Of
them TO indicate danger OF a epidemic,
unless excellent care is taken. The
board OF health officers are fairly active,
however, and mark all the places where
either disease exists.
Dr., j. Park West and Mr.. Chas. j.
Gill, secretary OF the Elson Glass Co.,
returned from New York yesterday
morning, The former had been there
ior six weeks taking d course as a
specialist, while the latter had been
there a week on business.
Rev. NJ. NJ. Ponton, pastor OF one OF
the colored churches here, was APP
pointed to the charge at Van Vert, o.,
by the last conference. and goes there
to-day to ill the pulpit tomorrow, but
he will retain his residence until after
election.
A conference between tho members
OF council and tho iiremen was held
company's in tho hook and ladder
room last night with Mayor MCGOWAN
presiding. The firemen had some
grievances they aired thoroughly,
The Prohibitionists had rather a slim
meeting here for NJ. j. Tanning the
other night, yet in face OF tho very APP
parent lack of interest in that cause
some OF them claim their vote will be
Increased this year. {.
Mrs. James McGraw left Thursday
night for Chattanooga, Tenn, where
Mr., Mcliraw is at work at HE trade.
They will make that their iuturo home.
George NJ, Woodbridge, ST., of
Marietta, is the guest Of his daughter,