The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-29
FIRE ATMAErlx's FERRY.
Saloon aud Residence iiurncd-0iheg New,
from There,

Saloon aud Residence iiurncd-0ihey SewN
from There.
Tho twostory frame house OF Mrs.
Mary Klevis, on Second street, occupied
by William Linn as residence and
Frank ilisrick as u residence and saloon,
was guttod by fro yesterday morning.
The damage to tho building WINS about
$500. On 1t Mrs. Klevis carried 81 900
insurance In tho German, OF Wheeling
| William Lupton, agent, llisriclt and
Linn lost nearly everything they had,
barely escaping, and neither family hay.
ing any insurance. Ono Of Mr.. Inns
daughters did not even save her Shoes
The fro was discovered IN tho upper
sldo OF the building about $3.50 o'clock
~ Mr. Linn, who occupies thut part Of
tho house, and MI alarm was turned in
from box q. Tho department made en-
cellent time, but while tho fremon wcre
making MI attachment ut the corner OF
Hanover tho rod was turned tho wrong
way, twisting tho nut of and the valve
could not DO opened. An attachment
was made ut tho corner OF Hickory. By
this time tho building was nearly gono
and the flames were quickly extingush-
cd. Tho origin OF tho fire Is unknown.
AN ALLEGED CHECK THIEF.
John kain, q lehrsmau at tho Elson
glass works, was arrested yesterday,
charged with stealing brass checks and
glassware at tho works, Kain's resi-
denco on Fourth street, near Hanover,
was searched and tho glassware found
filled large clothes basket. This
makes tho fifth arrest on charge OF
stealing checks Mt tho ;Elson, within q
week, and it is said others will follow.
GLASS WAGES DISPUTE.
The Northwood glass works will re.
sumo next Monday il the complication
is settled by that time. The workmon
IN different tableware houses claim that
the manufacturers have broken an
agreement which was made last Sep
tcmbcr, between q committee from tho
men and ono from the manufacturers,
ut which time it was agreed they claim.
that IN case mnn finished his turn i'll
less time than tho limit, which 10 Al
hours, he could 60 home. It is claimed
that the managers have discovered that
they have not the facilities for cooling
tho e lass properly as fast as the men
have been turning it out. They say
that they are compelled to cool tho glass
so quickly that great amount OF 1t
cracks and chips, causing considerable
loss. This docs not exist Mt all the
glass factories, but tho order IS general.
MARTINS FERRY BRIEFS.
The stove in tho plumbing establish.
mont OF w. Y. Duncan & Co., corner
Hanover and First streets, fell over yes
day by ono OF tho feet failing out, and
the hot Goals ignitcd the floor.
Prof. G. L. Bolton will lecture on
Americas Italy, ct the Opera House
tonight, under the auspices OF the Y.
NJ. G. A. The house should DO crowded.
J. D. Hanes, esq, is in Washington,
D. G. lie had enough war when in
Andcrsonville prison and didn't go, to
encourage fight with Chile.
Pot setting was finished at the Buck
eye glass works yesterday. Tho works
will be ready to make glass by Monday
week.
DR.. Monroe Hickman has returned
from Pittsburgh, where he attended tho
funeral OF his father on Wednesday.
Large wooden letters will be placed
ON the outside OF the X. OF ?. hall on
Hanover street.
Mrs. Sarah jenkins and daughter,
Miss Lille, OF Mt. Pleasant, were in tho
city yesterday.
Presiding Elder Hammond preached
in the Second NJ. L. church last night.
G. G. Ralston & Co. have bought tho
Washington street drug store.
Public rhetorical exercises in hchigh
school this afternoon.
WE indorse all tho proprietors have
said relative to the merits OF Salvation
Oil IT, 10 tho urno oct or RI IN 40 rth for