The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-08
REnnA1RE.
All Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
the Glass City.

Cd.
All Sorts OF Local News and Gossip from
the Glass CITY.
John Il. Campbell, president of the
local lodge OF tho Amalgamated Asso-
citation here, and Henry w. Bahra, an:
other steel worker, visited Homestead
last week TO see and hear for themselves
tho situation Of affairs. Curious. 70
know what was going on inside the mill,
they made application to the guards for
admission and werc escorted by o po-
liceman to the office inside the enclos'
ure, where Superintendent Potter inter.
viewed them. He quickly discovered
the object OF tho boys a to SEQ what
was going on and no told thep lie had
all tho men he could handle at present
and politely and co%urteously turned
them over to tho guard to escort them
to the exit gate, SO that they were pn..
able to get into the mill. Agreat crowd
OF AmaIgamated men met them ut head
quarters after they got out, expecting
to hear something direct from the In
side, but the brief experience OF tho
Bellaire boys did not bring them much
information, as they didn't get into the
mill. MI. Potter, they say, was smiling
and pleasant all the tilno, but his orders
were positive and those on the inside
act promptly at his suggestion.
"&Ir. Dalsell, OF Ohio" was in the city
Saturday evening after making a speech
to tho G. A. r. at Benwood and took
the train for his home at Caldwell. He
is a very sore politician since tho con-
gressional convention at GAINESVILLE, in
which all OF his own county but one de-
serted him as a candidate. But he has
always been given to charging his fall
ures to the Doodle method OF Others.
He began it at st. Clairsyille several
years ago and has been keeping it up at
two-year intervals ever since.
Edward Matthews, the young man
who was picked up here on an indict-
ment for burglary that has been hang
ing over his head for eighteen months,
was turned over to Squire Mason for
trial on a charge OF assault and battery,
committed since the first crime and was
fined 81 and costs. He will be held on.
the Indictment for the next term OF
court.
Col. @. L. Poornlan came in from
Columbus yesterday, stopping. at
Noonan's grove TO make a speech to
the colored folks there, by invitation.
He spent Sunday with his family here
and will return IT, the secretary OF
states office this morning. He has
been very busy for a month past and is
about the only state officer to be found
on duty these days at Columbus.
Andrew shick, formerly of this city,
but who has been in the glass business
at North Baltimore, Fostoria and Mans
field since his departure q few years
ago, has now bought q window glass
factory at Titin. He has associated with
him Hon. George II. Brickner, member
o. Congress from S%heboygan, Wia
Marshal Charlie johnson secured a
bargain at the last moment by buying
the horse and buggy captered here by
Sheriff Foreman, Of Winona, MINI.
The sheriff sold rather than ship them
all back so far. The man DaBusch &C
companied the sheriff in hopes of set
ting with those wronged.
The town wac almost deserted yester.
day, many persons spending the day at
one Of the camp meetings in progress
at Burr's Mills, Noonan's grove and at
Bethel. Special trains were run TO the
colored camp at Bethel, but only the
regular B. go. train stopped at either
Of the other places.
Two young chaps drove James Fol.
LENS horse to Moundsville in a road
cart and on their return they upset tho
cart at the Benwood ferry landing and
tho horse plunged into the river over
the ferry float, but was caught handily.
The cart was broken, but nobody hurt.
Gus. Kohnemund was delivering po-
tatoes Saturday when his horses start.
cd, and grabbing up tho lines quickly
to give thom a jerk. he came down with
his hand upon the edge ota barrel with
such force that hc broke his little
finger.
John Whealan, OF this city, who has
charge OF a gang OF Italians on the
JeffersU4 county pixies, was attacked by
ono Of them on Saturday and had q
piece taken out Of his cheek by the
fellow biting him.
DR.. D. W. Boone, James o. Tallmarr,
Esq, and John D. Van Law will leave
tO.moffoW lot bue Luouutu4h nLEealh9 W
West Virginia in search OF trout and
the sport Of catching them.
A number Of practical glass men will
start tho old Belmont glass works this
fall if present negotiations succeed, and
tho board of trade will assist in having
tho dealconsummated.
There have been two conferences be.
tween the management Of the BellRire
nail works and the Amalgamated Off
cers, and another ono will probably BIO
hold this week.
Officer james Johnson was acting
marshal yesterday while Marshal john
stun and wife took in the Bethel camp.
meeting. Tho townwas unusually 9uies.
Mrs. Lena Price, OF Mound City, ILL.,,
ia visiting relatives here. She spent q
month at eastern summer resorts and
stopped here on her way home.
The Ray Fishing Club, composed
partly OF glass workers. will break camp
this week, as several of the workers will
resume labor next week.
Park Loe will travel for the National
Chemical Company, tho new baking
powder concern OF this city.
This is the last week OF idleness at