The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-27
RELLAIRE.
All Sorts of Local Nows and Gossip nom
tho Glass City.


A batch Of twenty-one window glass
workers loft here Thursday night for
Dunkirk, Ind, to work in the Enter
prise window glass works at that place.
Most OF these men own their own prop
erty here and would have preferred to
remain here, but conditions are such
that they finally had to go there to
work at their trade. The Enterprise
company is made up exclusively Of
Bcllaire men and they are smart
enough TO retain their principal Office
and works here, so that when the gas is
gone they'll have still good opening.
They first run works at North Balti-
moro, but the gas gave out there, and
now they have larger works in the
Indiana gas field.
The Epworth Assembly at Burr's
Mills has Just issued a statement OF the
meeting this year, showing cash re-
coipts amounting to $l,535 s., and ex:.
penses OF s., 200, leaving a balance OF
$3.50 So, but they had made improve.
ments on the ground and carried an old
debt that amounted in all to 1924 65.
which Is now reduced to S587 so. That
they will soon wipe this out, however,
can be seen in the fact that during the
past week they sold twenty-one lots on
that ground. They contemplate put
ting in a lake and other attractions for
the pleasure Of tenters next year.
Bishop ]. N. Thoburn, Of india, who
is here now on brief visit with rela-
tiyes, will fill the pulpit in the first NJ.
E. church tomorrow and all the other
churches have been invited to turn out
to hear him and pay o tribute Of re-.
spect to the bishop, and most Of them
will, since it is known he is native OF
Belmont county, and the great success
he has attained in his chosen field car
ries with it moro than UNCONVENTIONAL
pride. The church will no doubt be
filed at both services, morning and
evening.
N. S. Hopkins, who handled few
horses on tho driving park here this
season, went to the Middlebourne, w.
Va, fair with four green horses, not
one Of which had ever started in q race,
and got first money with one and Sec
ond money with each of the other
three. Ida B. won the county pace;
Billy Dolen took second in the three
year-old trot with five starters; Joe
Hooker got second place in the free-tor-
all pace, and Golden Cup, the Mercer
mare, got second money in the free-tor-
oil trot.
Mr.. j. A. Felix, of New York city, a
capitalist who is now the owner Of the
Bellaire street car line, is in the city on
business. His investment here has not
been paying, but Mr.. Felix is of the
opinion that there is future for Bel
laire and that it will pay eventually. 1t
Is understood that he is looking up
other instruments in this section.
Next Thursday the county board Of
election supervisors will meet to select
the Judges and clerks Of election for
each precinct in the county. All coun-
cilmen and township trustees are made
Judges by reason Of their official posi-
tons, and the various clerks are re-
quired to certify the names OF these
officials to that board:
Tho Belmont Savings aud Loan Com
pany, OF this city, recently loaned the
county commissioners $50, 900, by which
the company get more per cent than If
the money was placed on deposit in q
bank, and the county gets alower rate
than it usually does, except in the sale
Of long time bonds.
The horse driven by DR.. Haskins, Of
Benwood, fell into a deep ditch on Rose
hill yesterday and was extricated with
considerable difficulty without injury,
but the harness was broken and cut
The gentleness OF tho horse is all that
saved it from injury.
Mr.. William Hersch, Of New York
City, the gentleman who is to marry
Miss Tillie Elliken next Wednesday,
arrived in the city yesterday, accom-
panied by his mother.
The prohibitionists will hold q county
convention ut st. Clairsville next Tues
day. They will put a full county ticket
in the field II men to accept the nom.
nations can be found.
Mr.. L NJ. Fawcett, Of the Bellaire
nail works office force, and family re-
turned yesterday from Cummings, ILL.,,
where they spent their vacation.
Mrs. Ellsworth Hibbs and sister,
Miss Lizzie Bahra, of Harvey, ILL.,, are
Nlblb4uB tuolE phAeut9i hAs ahA 4AAS'
August Bahra, in this city.
DR.. ]. NJ. Evans, formerly Of this CITY,
is now located permanently in Arizona,
and is here to settle up some business
interests.
Mrs. William A. Gorby and daugh-
ter, Mabel, OF Pittsburgh, are visiting
Mrs. Emma Shupe, OF Gravel hill.
The Bcllaire blast furnace that was
coked down during the pendency Of the
acale question, is again in full blast.
The steamer Eliza II. Is making trips
between this city and Wheeling while
the Phillips is on the docks.
Miss Maudo Lilly will occupy place
in the postofiice while each Of tho lady
clerks take vacation.
A church social will be held at Lud-
wigs carriage room at Indian run
bridge this evening.