Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-01-19
BELLAIRE.


terday were Sherman Glasgow, rep
resenting Shick's and Kidd's mines ON
the b. n o.; Dow Devore, nail mill
mine, this city; w. E. Applegarth,
Maynard, on the c., L. II w; Martin
Earnesworth, Taggart's; q. w. Schick,
Boggs'; Thomas McGough, Wheeling
creek; West, Heatherington's, Schahill's
and Roc6ershausen's mines in this city.
Inc screen question will probably be
the most important that will come be-
fore the convention. The representa-
uyes from this section will ask that
coal be weighed before it is screened.
Mead Hastings, woman who has fig
ured In Police Court heretofore, was
having high old time on Union street
yesterday afternoon. As she was gath
ering herself up from fall on the Ex-
change saloon doorstep, Officer Melon
aid put in an appearance and escorted
her 20 the lookup. She created consid-
cradle amusement and made the officer
blush by leaning lovingly on his shout
der and smiling CoquettiShly in his face
as she was being conducted to prison.
The statement published in several
papers recently that Andrew Kern, who
recently purchased the building in
which the poStoftice is located, was
going to use the building for mis- own
business and the pOstotlice would have
20 seek other quarters, is without found
alton. Mr.. Kern purchased the build
ing is an investment and will allow the
office to remain in il as long as il can be
used for that purpose.
Joseph Bamtord, probably the oldest
citizen OF Belmont county, died at his
home on Brooks run, this township, al
an early hour yesterday morning. He
had been in feeble health for long
time. On Tuesday he fell and broke a
thigh bone and suffered greatly until
he died. He was in his 9th year, and
had long been a resident of this town
ship.
The concert given by the Schubert
QuarJette at the First NJ. Z. Church,
last evening, was not as we'll attended
as 10 would have been had the weather
been less inc.ement. However, the en-
tertaiUmeUt gave the best Of SatiSiaC-
tiou TO those present.
Ed. Moore walked five miles in the
country yesterday 20 collect a debt, and
when he returned 10 the city he diScOy-
cred that the check was not properly
endorsed. aud he could not get il caSbed.
To express It mildly, he was completely
upset.
The HdcpCp dent says that Matthew
BedZle has purchased the NarwOOd tool
works at Martins Ferry in company
with VIM. McMasterS of that city. Mr..
Beazle will still retain his position in
the Bellajre nail works mold room.
The "oldest inhabiCant" can not re-
member q time when there was as much
sickness in the village of WarnOck as
there is az present. A person who came
I'm from there yesterday SAYS that fully
Oue-half the residents are sick.
ITthere iSa quorum at Council tonight
they should consider the matter OF Dlac-
ing q crossing under the b. Il o. arcade
so that passengers going to or from the
B., Il. & C. depot will not be obliged to
wade in mud sboe-tOp deep.
Tits expected that the Superintendent
of the c. O. division OF the y. Il o. will
arrive to-day 10 fiji the position made
vacant by the resignation Of ). A. Pier,
general agent of the company at this
point.
A sad death isreported from the First
ward-that Of Mrs. Lucinda Nherry,
who died i'm little hut amid distressing
poverty. The husband is left with two
little children, one of whom quite sick.
The coal miners have called a meet
irv for the City Hall Thursday evening.
The object Of the meeting is 10 unite
into one organization all the coal miners
i'm this city and immediate vicinity,
Several persons from this city will at
tend the delinquent tax sale to-day. The
sale promises 20 be an unusually large
one. as the list published occupies more
space than jOr years past.
A settlement has been reached on the
stock lost by the Union window glass
works fire. but the insurance companies
seem 10 be doing nothing to effect
settlement for works.
The Tribune is authority for the state
men, that Marshal Shepherd and Miss
Maggie Ford, Of Rose Hill, will be the
next couple in this city to !auuch the!T
matrimonial bark
G. II. Blakeney, resident tax collector
for this city and township, collected
over sos, 900 during the past few weeks.
The books were returned to the county
seat yesterday.
There was no service at the Christian
Church last evening, on account OF the
concert m the First NJ. f., but the re-
vival will be continued all this week.
A. W. Voeghtly and l.. :. Woodbridge
will attend the meeting of the western
Window Glass Manufacturers ASsocla-
tion at Cleveland tomorrow.
The funeral Of John Crozier took
Mace Yesterday afternoon under the
spsDices OF the MasonS, about fifty OF
whom were in attendance.
Rev. ;. b. Craft, of the Church Of
God. has closed very successful revi-
val no the church at Franklin, there
being thirty conversions.
The firm of Deyarmon 4 Morrison has
bean dissolved. Mr.. Morrison Will con-
tinre the paint store, while Mr.. Deyar-
mon will do contracting.
Miss Rose Souueboru has gone on
n-otracted visit TO relatives at Pueoio'
Col. with the view of regalning her
health.
The revival meeting at the South Bel
raira NJ. l.. Church has met with ia!r
success, and will be held during this
week
Andrew Kern has secured the con-
tract TO put slate roofs on the new Toll
houses on the Pultney township pixies
Hon. Ross J. Alexander, of Bridge
mort was in the city yesterday, ana