The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-12-01
nEhLAIRE.
All Sorts of Local So,Ns and Gossip from
tho Glass City.

An Sorts of Local SuNs and Gossip from
the Glass CITY.
The Bellaire Gas and Electric Com
panv has decided 10 furnish incandes-
cent lights ior this city, rs vel rs arc
lights, and with this in view they are
now arranging to put in additional ma
chinory. They have power enough at
the present plant to operate the incan-
descent dvnamos, and thus they expect
to be ready within q month TO supply
these lights. This will DO quite an adj
vantage, as many people have been
clamoring for inCandescent lights Tor
some time.
Mr.. Frank P. Amber and Miss Annie
Braiden were quietly married by Rev.
L. W. Barr Tuesday evening. The
groom is an excellent and worthy gen.
| tleman, and the bride the estimablc
daughter OF Samuel G.. Braiden, for
merIy of this city, but now q lumber
merchant in Chetopa, Kas., but she
has been living with her sister, Mrs.
Robert L. Cochran, here, for the past
summer.
Ono Of the new pixies south Of town,
known as the Wegee pike, is now de-
| clared to be in as bad condition Us the
road ever was before tho new pike was
made. This is probably an exaggera-
ton, hut it seems queer that such COM
| plants should come from reliable per-
sons about a new pike ii tho work was
properly done.
Tho B. & O. authorities will remove
an old repair car shop that has stood on
the west end of Thirty-second street
ever since the town existed. That
street has been improved on each side
OF it. But the company owned tho
ground as we'll as the shop, and the
matter is now adjusted in an amlcable
way.
A new bridge was built ver a run
near Wegee creek the past summer by
tho county commissioners, and now
that bridge is propped up to keep 1t
from giving way. II this sort OF thing
keeps up there will be a general up
rising and oyerhauling OF county offices
one Of these days.
Two travelling a%uctioneers, represent
ing cheap clothing houses that want to
get rid Of remnants, struck Bellaire yes
terday, but were slightly distigured
when they found the license to be 50
per day. and said they would rather
tackle Wheeling than spend their time
and money here at that rate.
Congressman Pearson leaves to-day
for Washington City to take up his
residence for the winter. The stormiest
times no anticipates, however, will
come after winter closes, but the Judge
is q l~evel-headed man and will not fol-
low the widest men in his party.
Some of the residents On Guernsey
street are trying to prevent the starting
OF u carriage works there, because it
will be an annoyance so close to their
residences. but it is not likely, to be
stopped unless theprojectors are bought
out, as they own the property.
The young son of Sam B. Campbell,
chief clerk for Colonel Poorman as sec.
rotary OF state, died in Columbus OF
diphtheria, and the authorities there
would not permit Mr.. Campbell to take
the remains to Steubenville, their for
mer home, for burial.
The new fire hose for tho city ar
rived yesterday and was inspected by
the council committee and chief last
night, and will be distributed among
the companies by Chief Morgan this
week.
The six policemen in this city Joined
in a request to council to increase their
salaries the other night. They now re-
ceiye S45 per month. Their prayer was
placed in the hands OF a committee.
The school board paid claims amount
ing to Sl,9SS so Tuesday night, in
which was included the teachers sala-
ries.
The Chalfapt Mission Band will hold
a social and entertainment at the home
Of Rev. L. W. Barr this evening.
The city renewed one bond for Sl,275
yesterday and paid off n for 500.