The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-03
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Last week the Laughlin Nail Works
turned out more nails than were ever
made in any mill in tho world in that
time. Eleven thousand aud two hun.
dred kegs we're made, one hundred and
fifty more than were ever cut by the
Laughlin in single week OF five and
one.half days. Both OF the Dlg,weeks'
work were made by the efficient man
ager Mr.. William Wetherald. One
week last fall the output reached ll,02O,
breaking the record up 10 that date, but
1890 is greater by $50 Kegs. The
weight Of il, 800 kegs is about 900 tons.
The nails cut consisted Of small, medi.
UNI and large ones, and arc not excelleI
in quality by any mill in the land.
The funeral OF the late John E. Nor
gan from the family residence on South
Second street yesterday afternoon was
very largely attended. Row. Morse,
pastor oil the Baptist church, ofliciated,
and the Odd Fellows and the iron
workers turned out in body and
marched to Riverview cemetery. where
the remains were laid to rest. The Odd
Fellows service at the grave was led by
Messrs. John Vickers and L. II. Smith,
and preceded by few appropriate re-
marks By Mr.. Yickers. The pail bearers
were Messrs. r. Barr, Jess Selby, Will.
IAN Tolbert, Jacob Arm, Bud Brown and
BENJAMIN Pastors. A number OF reIa-
tives from distance attended the fun
eral. The deceased was employed at
tho Etpa mill, and died OF consumption.
Col. G. L. Poorman will speak in
Martins Ferry next Saturday night.
The colonel was here on Saturday on
his return from Jefferson county, and
said he would be elected. Speaking OF
Now York, where he recently made
several speeches, he says the organiza-
ton there is perfect, the Republicans
are in line. Business mon and the
workingmen are hard at work, and he
was assured at both the national and
state headquarters that the state would
surely 90 Republican. Hahn says there
is no doubt about it. Colonel Poor
man had good meetings in jefferson
county and says that the interest IN the
election is increasing.
AT u meeting OF the board OF educa'
ton on Saturday Bartholomew tracing
course and Barnes drawing books were
adopted, also Cathcarts' literary reader
and Harper and Tolman's Cesar was
substituted for Allen & Greenough's,
Harper d Aliller's Virgil for Case d
Stewards, aud Applcton's physics for
Cages, even exchanges to be made.
Drawing pencils were ordered, to be
sold TO the pupils ut cost.
seventy-one arrests were made in
September, thirty:Gye OF which were
DRINKS, drunk and disorderly IL, disor-
derby I, bastardy assault l, abusing
family, fast driving, rape, throwing
stones, petit larceny and abusing dumb
animals each one. This was the record
breaker.
The Republican club, OF Martins Fer
nv, will hold its second meeting at
Commercial Hall tonight. Every Re-
publican in the city is invited to attend.
The Y. NJ. G. A. conference of the
Pan Handle and Muskingum districts
will be held in this city next Friday,
Saturday and Sunday.
Charles Darnell and Daddy Williams
left Saturday for Muskegon, Mich, to
take heating furnace in the new mill
there.
City Solicitor II. G. Pratt, who has
been laid up with typhoid fever several
weeks, is able to be out.
A uniform for the Re publican march
ing club will probably be adopted at the
meeting tonight.
A poisonous mushroom weighing five
pounds is on exhibition at Ralston d
Co.'s drug store.
There is case of scarlet fever on
Second street, near Washington.
Miss Kate Stewart has returned from
an extended visit at Pittsburgh.