The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-03-24
BELLAIIsE.
All sorts of Focal New. ami Gossip from

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tho Glnss city, y 5ss 80
The county election board has finally
adjusted matters for his'spring under
the amended Australian ballot law. In
only three towns, Bolairc, Martins
Ferry and GAINESVILLE, docs it apply.
In this city three tickets wcrc properly
certified, Republican, Demncratic aud
Prohibition. In Martins Ferry There
was no Prohibition ticket, but an indie
pendent candidate for street commits
sioner was properly certified by petition.
In GAINESVILLE ell three parties had
tickets, and in one ward IN "indcpcn.
cent temperance ticket" Yps. added.
A iellowwho gives hisiame:as George
Thompson was arrested yesterday even.
ing by Officer Charles johnson for break
ing into tho office at the Baltimore 4
Ohio stockpcns.. He went in through
the window, breaking the latch. but
did not secure much booty Prior 10.
his arrest Officer Burke, OF tho Balti.
more & Ohio, interviewed him, and al
though he told thrilling story about
being at Valparaiso at the timo OF the
wonderful shooting, Burke put him
down us IN ordinary tramp with "a
gift OF CAB"
Mayor MCGOWAN paid into the city
treasury, this week STA II, collections
for last moths fines, license, ctc. Ills
action in, suspendins Officer FELTON, for
INSTRUMENTATION was unanimously sus-
tanned by the Council Tuesday evening,
but the suspension OF Officer johnson
was not reported at all. The latter is
tho Democratic candidate for marshal
and there uro six Democrats in the
Council, which probably accounts for
the mayors action, upon the line that
discretion is the better part OF valor."
The Episcopalian congregation yester-
day evening rendered q, reception To-
Rev. Charles O'Meara, their rector, who
will retire next month, to Mrs. jennie
Campbell, widow OF n former pastor,
and TO T. G. Nicholson, the well known
ball player, who:is q popular member OF
the church here. The reception was
held ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Wise, on Gravel Hin, and
was very pleasant occasion. -:
Robert D. Cochran lost valuable
horse by its being caught on bridge
near Wcgee by the Bcllairc, GAINESVILLE
& Cincinnati train the other day. Four
Of his horses became frightened and
started over the trcstle and;, three OF
them landed safely, but Dan, BY Ten
ncssec Drennon, record 2:l0, was caught
and injured so that he was killed.
Through a request from the board OF
trade by reason OF pressure applied in
an ingenious way for 4 long time~it-.is
probable the council, before the time OF
the present marshal expires, will create
the Office OF lieutenant OF police. The
men who started tho project, however,
to create place for one OF them are out
OF it now.
Tho mail agents on the C.!.&, ?. rail
road are required to weigh their own
mail at this time, while on tho main
line. and on the B. & Q. men for that
purpose alone are provided. George
Poorman il one OF them ON the b. & 0.
and started to Chicago yesterday.
Ernest Schoen, the man: with two
inches square OF the skull removed from
the top OF his head by reason OF a fall at
the mill some weeks since, has recover
ed as fully as possible, and will resume
work at tho steel works next week.
Miss Mary Smith, daughter OF D. J.
Smith, left yesterday to join her father
in their new home near Mmicio, Ind,
where he is secretary oi 4 glass com;
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. 4. Colbert enter
tanned the members OF the Chautauqua
Circle on Tuesday evening. Refresh
mcnts were served. :
The ball OF the Mercantile club the
Globe hotel last night was quite an
elaborate Jewish ball. kilmyor furnish
ed the music. ~
Miss Laura Mccullough LETT yesterday
afternoon for Brighton, N. j., where she
will take q course in music.
Meyers Herzberg, Young merchant
OF this city, will DC married at Akron
to-day.
Do NOT "throw up the sponge" Try
tho old standard remedy, Dr.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. Price % cts.;