Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-04-17
BELLAIRE.

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can Mechanics, will meet at Cleveland next
Wednesday. T. c. Harper and Henry Sat
terthwaitc who are members OF the Coun-
oil will leave for that city tomorrow;
while Dr. POrterfeld and John w. Jones,
delegates of Plymouth Council, will leave
on Tuesday The State Council Will have
two DAYS session.
The Sacrament Of the Lords Supper
will be observed at the German Reformed
Church at the morning service to-day
The Dollar Bank is two years old and is
in q flourishing condition. 10 has Increased
its business nearly 30 per cent. during the
past twelve months. Nearly all the stock
holders of the institution are closely iden-
tilted with the interests of the city, and we
are pleased TO note this substantial pro-
gresS. e. w. Dickens, the cashier, IS one
of the shrcwdeSt and most energetic young
business men I'm the city.
This afternoon at o'clock, at the Ely
sian Theatre, Rev. DR.. Hamons, Presiding
Elder of the Ohio district, Lexington Con
ference, will preach the annual sermon TO
the Colored ODD Fellows. The Barnes
Vile Lodge is expected 10 be present.
The tota. valuation of the taxable prop
ertv in this city is S3.OlI,635, upon which
the levy will be- made. Two years ago 1t
was 500. 600 higher, before values were cut
down by the deCennial appraisers.
Ed. Steger is making new suits FOR the
police force. Marshal Johnson also got ms
suit from Ed.
FRIDAY afternoon and evening there were
three train loads OF emigrants passed west
over the b. * y. road
Following is the programme for the
meeting of the Belmont County Teachers
Association TO be held in this city next
Saturday: Papers-"Spring Sprouts >.
r. McMillen: "The Progressive Teacher,
r.. h. Lucas; "What and How j. ..
Porter6eld; discussion of paper, James Nj.
Hogan: politics in School, Superlnten-
dent Joseph Rea; paper, Township super
vision" John Fulton; discussion opened by
John y. Anderson; "What Next" W. ID.
POrterteld.
Another lot of the Bellaire Stamping
CompUny's employees will leave on TUESDAY
for Harvey, III. The number will not be
near as large as that which left last week.
All those who can find employment here
will remain.
GAINESVILLE talks Of paving over mile OF
her streets this season.
Your reporter has not claimed that Con-
gresham Pearson ought to declare himself
q candidate for denomination as several
papers in this county have stated. Inc
item referred TO simply stated that Mr.
Pearson had not expressed himself on that
NAOItfL. OUT -L was AAAtAe ~ ff~NiAN
be the Democratic nominee.
The county teachers find Bellaire the
handiest place TO hold their association
meetings, but our people do not show the
attention they receiv We at other places,
where big dinners are gotten up and served
free.
The Republican committee meets at the
Windsor Hotel tomorrow, 70 again try TO
select time ana place for holding the Con
gresSiOual Convention. In addlUoH 10 Sc
Letting a temporary Chairman and Secre-
tarv, they win issue a call for the prlma-
ries for tue Steubenville meeting, at which
delegates will 90 chosen for the Mlnneapo-
lis convention.
At meeting to elect local directors in
Bald Knob school district, in this town
ship. there was a disagreement as to the
time the polls should close. The clerk OF
the local board wanted them closed on
Eastern Standard time, seven minutes after
they had onened. Others, who were In Ia
vor of Sun time, were victorious. A bigrow
was kicked up and several persons came
near being hurt, as there were firearms IN
the crowd The affair grew out OF the Ill
feeling existing between the Farmers Al
lance and the Farm Hands Labor Union.
Considerable ill-seehng has been aroused
I'm regard to the arrest of the 6ar-keeper at
the Exchange saloon for sellingin violation
of the city ordinance which prescrlDesl IL
O'Clock %. IN. as the closing time. The case
was TO have been heard in the Mayors
Court Friday evening, but was postponed
until tomorrow evening at o'blOck. IL is
said that the defense will try to prove that
tee ordinance is unconstitutional.
Kelley Giffeu, missionary IN Egypt, Will
preach at the morning service at the U. Z.
church today In the evening Mr.. and
Mrs Giffen will describe their work
among the heather in that country
Cuitea number Of Que people will attend
the Elk benefit performance az Wheeling,
Wednesday night. The steamer Phillips
Will make a special trip.
EN-Street Commissioner Madden got
himself into a peck Of trouble unwittingly.
He was about the city buildings when
Grammar Bridgman, prisoner, requested
him % get him a half-pist of whisky. Mad
den procured the liquor, with which Brldg-
man got drunk. The officers learned OF the
transaction and brought Madden before the
Mayor, where he explained mis- action, He
was fined $40 and costs and sentenced TO III
DAYS iu Jail
i. a. Henderson, County Auditor, was in
the city yesterday. Joe is one OF the most
popular officials i'm the county.
Fruit growers are OF the opinion tnat tne
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