The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-17
BEI.LAiRE.
All Sorts OF Local Nsws and Gossip from
tho Glass CITY.

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All Sorts OF Local Ssws and Gossip crOm
tho Glass CITY.
There was no conference between the
city committee and the Baltimore d
Ohio officials last Saturday, because tho
railroad officials declined to 20 farther
in arranging for the Belmont street
crossing and at the same time contest
the same question in the courts. They
want one or the other stopped until the
result OF at least one OF the efforts is
known, and frankly stated that they re-
gardedit as folly to pursue both courses
at one and the same time. Tho case
has been on file in the supreme court
Tor two years or more, and SO far as the
city knows there is nothing new in the
case, and they had hoped the conference
would settle the question in dispute, so
that tho case in court would DO with
drawn.
The Republican club here will be
clothed in high white hats and carry
bamboo canes. These have been order
cd and were expected Saturday. The
| club now has over hundred members
and is beginning to manifest an
interest in the campaign that is putting
lie into it. So far politics have been
very quiet, but the boys now want to
hear General Gibson or Ex-Governor
Foraker, and il either ONE here they
will give him a welcome Of the old
time kind.
Bellaire Republicans can go to Wheel.
ing o-morrow over the O., l.. IL W. and
Terminal road for twenty cents for the
round trip, u very low rate. y special
train with plenty Of coaches will leave
the depot at Z o'clock, Wheeling time,
and arrive at Wheeling at 1850, and re-
turn leaving Wheeling ht II o'clock.
This is an excellent way to so, and a
large crowd will take advantage OF the
special train and low rates, The Mar
TINS Ferry and Glenn's Run clubs will
20 on this train.
Rev. j. R. Mills, the presiding elder
OF this district, whose home is at
GAINESVILLE, was married at the resi-
dence OF Gen. B. Il. Cowen in this city,
twenty-five years ago to-day, and tue
anniversary will be celebrated by the
couple at their Barnesville home. Sew
eral persons from this city will join the
company and assist in making it pleas
ant Tor Mr.. and Mrs, Mills.
William Shields, father of Rev. w.
and Professor D. W. Shields, and one
OF the best citizens OF this township,
was found dead in his bed last Saturday
morning. He had not been ill and re-
tired in his usual Meath, but died with
out n struggle during tho night He
was 81 years OF aga.
The Columbian day committee have
arranged for the Crandest fire works
here on Friday night ever seen III this
city. All OF the arrangements arc COM
pleted and after the parade and literary
exercises the fireworks display will be
given at the public square.
Tho reading room on Gravel Hill was
formally opened last Saturday evening
and it was crowded during the entire
evening. John a. Gallaher, esq, and
Others made short talks and the young
men were left to enjoy themselves as
they desired.
The Ohio Valley railroad from here
to Powhatan is a splendid piece OF road,
but trains arc not running regularly
over it yet as was expected they would
be, because OF the delay of getting up
the bridge right at Powhatan.
Several OF the Democratic candidates
for county Offices have worked Bel.
laire pretty thoroughly, but there is
less farming done among the voters
with the kangaroo system OF voting
than formerly.
Tho first story OF the north end OF the
new brick stamping factory is up and the
work is being pushed along as rapidly
rs possible. The frame for the roof on
Rodefer Bros new glass factory is
about half up.
Mrs. S. NJ. Davis, OF Newton, Kansas,
talked on Home Missionary work at the
First Presbyterian church yesterday
morning, after which q collection for
home missions was taken up.
Tho first Of the series OF lectures to be
given here this winter will be given on
Thursday evening OF this week. The
course is half lectures and half musical
entertainments.
The Bellaire steel plant made the larg-
est run last week it ever made, both
turns yielding a larger tonnage OF fin
ished steel than ever before.
George Lippincott, one of the best
young hotel men in the State, now loca-
led at Fostoria, spent yesterday with
Bcllaire friends.
Mad. Aldridge, the Republican can
-didate for auditor, has been mirgling
with the people here with good OBJECT.
Abe Stahl has been elected one OF the
directors Of the Ohio State Liquor
Dealers Association.
Will Parks and his sister, Miss Mary,
leave to-day to spend a couple OF weeks
in Chicago.
Editor w. c. Warnock, OF the Demo-
erat, is confined to his home, quito
sick.
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