The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-17
REL1A1RE.
All Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.

All Sorts Of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.
The Enterprise Window Glass Com
pany held lis annual meeting yester-
day and declared ten per cent. cash
dividend, and elected the following
Board OF Directors: Joseph Bates,
John Taylor, T. II. Johnson. james
Defibaugh, NJ ]. Brand, George Wall
tiers and a. ]. Bates. This is tho old
Board with the exception Of tho last
one named, who takes the place OF A.
schick, recently retired. The Board or
ganized by re-electing John Taylor
president; Joseph Bates, vice presi-
dent and manager, and I. Il. johnson,
secretary. They now have thirty-six
pots at Dunkirk, Ind, ready TO OPP.
crate.
The Bellaire nail work people are
evidently prepared TO wait for some
time for the fifteen per cent. reduction
in the price OF steel asked OF the work
men. They have stopped the product
OF the furnace by shutting OF any moro
melting, and keeping the furnace filled
wi9h coke to keep 1t from chilling, As
long as It is kept hot in this way they
can resume on short notice, but this
action with the furnace leads to tho be-
lief that the company will insist on
the reduction.
N. S. Hopkins, who has been hand
ling horses on the driving park here for
two or three years past, will start down
through West Virginia next week to at
tend the fairs or races, and yesterday
drove the three horses he will take as
follows: Belle, 2:991, last quarter in So
seconds; Dolan, two-year-old, 2:51; Joe
Hooker, a PAGER, 2:36a. None OF these
have ever been entered in arace.
County Commissioners Hart, Bailey
and Mechem have all been here the
past two days arranging for the COM
pletion OF the pixies into the city. BY
q fortunate arrangement with the B. &
o. company they will be able to bring
the one west Of the railroad tracks into
Central avenue quite handily.
John Burns, steel worker who has
been spending his vacation at Woods
field, writes his friends that he 10 about
to marry Mrs. Hart, near Woodsfeld,
and don't care whether the steel works
goes on or not.
John Gill, travelling salesman for
Maring, Hart & Co., well known here,
has bought an elegant homo at Dayton,
Ohio, and makes that his headquarters.
Two sporting hose teams will leave
here this afternoon for Salem, to par
.ticipate in fireman's tournament, to
take place there tomorrow and Friday.
Webster Chandler, of tho Gamewell
Fire Alarm Company, of New York, was
here yesterday feeling his way as to
putting in q system here.
Superintendent H. N. Merts, of the
steubenyille schools, has been spending
his vacation building fences on his farm
just north of this city.
Theodore @. Cochran returned to tho
secretary OF states office at Columbus
yesterday, after two days visit with
his parents hore.
Hon. Ross ]. Alexander was here yes.
terday settling up some business con-
nected with the James Dunfee assign
ment.
Hackett's band is home from q ten
days outing at Chippewa Lake and last
night furnished music at the city park.
John I. Flynnis now oneof the clerks
at the Globe hotel. His suave manner
peculiarly adapts him for the position.
Frank Nelson, of this city, is playing
the cornet in the choir at Moundsville
during the camp meeting.
Miss Clara Simmons, Of steubenville,
Is visiting here.