The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-03-05
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All Sorts Of Local SewB ana Gossip from
Tho Glass City.

Eiyslhn InchtFc inst night was attended
by M immense crowd, tho seating cana.
city OF tho theatre being about all oc.
cupiod, and tho performance well
received. Tho pupils who took part
werc Ns follows, in the order nauncd.
Edith Thompson, Gerlie FawcGtt and
Carrie Ebetlo, Charlie Clements, Katie
Schilling, Jimmie Scllars, Mary Sanders,
Oliver Miller, Florence Ncvans, Mamie
Miller, Perry Crunmis, Ncrnicc Rod.
oior, Nellie Wescott, Willie Hoffman
ind Matte Dawson. Misses Laura Sci.
lars and Birdie Hopkins rendered solos
during tho evening, which wore also
highly appreciated. Tho proceeds OF
tho entertainment will 10 used in pur-
chasing books for tho High school
library and in preparation for com.
mencement.
Sheriff Scott, OF this county, was bit.
terly assailed by some Of tho Democrats
during his campaign, and smarting un-
dor ono OF the charges mndo by n man
in his own township, Mr.. Scott brought
suit Tor damages. Tho charge was that
hc had used Edward Arman's naino to
m order for money unlawiully. The
case was to have been tried this week,
but Arman appeared before tho day OF
trial and made affidavit that he ~nevcrin
any manner or ut any time used my
language that could bo SO interpreted.
This vindication OF tho sheriff shows
that no mistake was made in describing
the stories told by irresponsible but en-
thusiastic Democrats in q hot campaign.
There will be another one OF this kind
this fall.
Tho names OF tho twenty Republican
delegates who will constitute the city
convention are rs follows: Thomas
Clegg, Richard lleslop, U. b. Strickler,
Dora Peddicord, George Brown, John
Garrett, DR.. D. W. Boone, John Ehler,
Z. Groatz. Henry Rolls, W. G. Bcr-
gundthal, George Boyce, Charles Lam
caster, August Haas, Archcy Jackloy,
George Il. Lazure, William Bamford,
James Dolan, William White, Benjamin
Aplin. Darby O'Toolc will contest for n
seat rs one OF tho delegates from the
Third ward.
The township trustees have decided
10 submit to 4 vote at the spring cleo
ton the question Of improving tho In
dian run, Troft run. Winding hill and
Pinch run roads in this township. This
is 4 separate and distinct matter from
the pixies now being built and the S30,-
600 additional asked to complete them.
Tho roads named arc new ones desired
to tap the roads now under way Mt DIFF
fcrcnt points.
1t is now stated that the state oil in
s%pectorship is to be divided and two dis
tricts made OF tho state, and that Colo
mel Poorman is to be one OF the chiefs.
Even with this both places would pay
more than any OF the other places with
in the gift OF tho governor, but it is
hardly probable it will DO divided, yet
stranger things have happened.
The Enterprise Window Glass Com
pany, now operating a factory at North
Baltimore, will hold q meeting at their
Office in this city next month to provide
for making branch offices. They are
likely to leave North Baltimore and 80
10 Indiana, but they retain their main
office here.
1t is estimated that between 800, 900
and 100000 will be spent here for i'm
provcments this spring. 1t has been Il
long time since Bcllairo has had any,
thing like what seems probable now to
be donc-a vcritablc building boom.
The wheeling" voting booth as
shown in the I~NrELLlGENcER Of ycster-
day, is an improvement over those used
in Ohio in the curtain arrangement,
which makes the privacy oil the ballot
complete. They are all open here.
Rev. R. J. Fitzgerald, OF St. Johns
church here, celebrated the Crystal
jubilee OF his priesthood yesterday and
waa handsomely remembered by the
Sisters, school children and other
friends.
1t is stated that II. w. Burrows has
secured the contract to put up the new
Schick block, but those interested say
the contract has not yet been signed.
Marshal Shepherd took five Migrants
to the GAINESVILLE workhouse yesterday,
making seven candidates elected to that
place this week from Bcllairo alone.
City Treasurer Williams yesterday re-
ceivcd Bellairc's proportion OF the funds
to cover the expenses OF the ensuing six
months, but they'll hardly reach.
The voting booths Of the Third ward
and township will DO in the city hall
this spring instead of'the Offices oil tho
mayor and marshal.
The county board for tho relief OF in
dicent soldiers will meet at St. Glars.
villo next week to apportion the funds
for this purpose.
George E. Morgan will be made chief
OF the iiro department. This comes
from his excellent management of one
OF tho companies.
Tom Nicholson, tho "p~arson' of tho
diamond field, has q new girl at his
home. The "Parson" has n pair to draw
to now. 9
Capt. B. T. Jones, superintendent OF
the schools, will 20 TO Holmes county
to do institute work this summer.
Alice Rankin was granted n divorce
from her husband, Thomas Rankin, BY
the mmo pleas court.
Jimmy Manley, tho crook, will be
tried on the 18th, and Lavillc, his part.
ner, q week later.
Mr.. George Walters is homo from O
business trip to North Baltimore.
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