The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-03-29
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al Sorts OF Local News mud Gossip from
the Glass Ctr.

al Sort, OF Local News nnd Gossip from
the Glass Clty.
1t !s now asserted TIM. the county
commissioners arc In q hole with the
county fund and there Is no way TO get
out Of 1t except by special legislation or
cutting oil expenditures until the fund
Is roplenlshed. Matters have been 10.
Ing on quietly in tho direction OF spc.
cial legislation, but with senator and
representative not bent very strongly
in that way this plan has been kept
very quiet, but 1t has leaked out that
something must be lono. Tho fund Is
said to DO $4,000, worse than nothing,
and in justification or rs an excuse for
this 1t Is pleaded that the reduction in
the tax duplicate by the last dccennial
appraiscment left them $4,000 short Of
what was calculated upon. This is m
exnggcrntion, but there is no doubt 1t
left them short. The serious question
i, What are thoy going 10 do about It /?
The taxpayers OF this county arc begin
ming 10 squirm considerably about var
ious expenditures, but thoy 40 en- in.
creasing each year.
a Columbus correspondent writing
about the various candidates for Con-
gress in this new district names MI of
them but Senator j. W. Nichols and
Hon. G. L. Weems, OF this county, and
Mt this writing it looks as il Senator
Nichols might 10 tho most formidable
man in the race. Hon. d. A. Holling-
worth, oil Cadiz, was also overlooked 10
give place 10 the Hon. John a. Bng-
ham. Now, to those who have watched
this district for years, this is amusing.
Harrison county ia as certain tobe solid
for Gen. llOllingsworth rs it is that n
convention will be held, and tho Hon.
Mr.. Bingham is rs likely to be chair
man OF the delegation for him as any,
thing known in politics.
Addison Thompson, formerly Score.
tary OF tho Crystal Glass Company, ut
bridgeport, but now secretary OF the
Neville Glass Company, at Blairsvile,
Pa, was in tho city yesterday. Asa G !.
Neville, aftcr whom this company is
named, and who is ono OF the princi-
pals in it, was a former Bellaire boy.
"lIum." Campbell, the chap who
made such a nuisance OF himself out
side of the residence OF q Mrs. PAUL., in
the Fourth ward Saturday night and was
shot ut, was fined $50 and costs by May
or McGowad Yesterday, and unless it is
paid to-day he goes TO tho GAINESVILLE
workhonse to do duty.
J. L. Jerrold, superintendent Of tho
Bellairc Boiler and Bridge works, has
applied for letters patent on new boil
er OF tho water tube system, for which
many advantages are claimed. Mi.
Jerrold was formerly OF Pittsburgh, and
is quite genius in his line.
Fifty or more people from this city
will 60 to Wheeling this evening, 10 sec
Frank Ilennig. Tho steamer Phillips
will make the round trip and it nay be
that all OF the one hundred tickets will
be sold before night.
Tho city council will meet in regular
session this evening, and endeavor to
dispose of some business that has been
hanging fire before the body as at pres.
ent constituted is dissolved.
The Merchants running team will ac.
cept the challenge Of the Powell
wig.NGaule team, and race will take
place here the latter part OF next month
between the two.
Mayor MCGOWAN disposed OF moro
plain DRINKS yesterday than in any one
week this year. Business in this line is
improving as the election approaches.
William CofTman, young married
man, was badly injured at the steel
works Sunday evening" BY some error
he was caught beneath an elevator.
A new enterprisci in which ]. Z. Black
burn is one OF the principals is likely
to develop here this spring, and an en-.
tirely new industry be started up.
The revival services Mt the First NJ,
L. church will be continued all OF this
week. They have been very successful
so iar.
Fred Stewart has patented 4 new ad.
Unstable lantern top, and hopes TO gain
a fortune by its convenience.
Two OF the present police force arc
the candidates Tor marshal, and one or
the other will be elected.
Frank Roemer is home from Marietta
College to spend the, spring vacation
with his parents.
Miss Jessie Eaton, OF N1orristown, is
the guest OF her friend, Miss Jessie Dun
away. -. -. .--
Judge J. II. Collins, president Of tho
c. 0. railroad, was in. the city yesterday.
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