The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-12-17
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An Sorts Of Local Nsws aud Gossip from
tho Glass Ctty.

AL 6oEL9 OF LOCAL gtuWA AAHa A9bukp HUN
tho Glass Ctr.
Rev. William Wallace, pastor Of the
United Presbyterian church, has ro-
signed his charge here and will sever
his connection with that church organ
izatiou, having accepted call TO a Con-
gregational church at Calumet, Mich.
Rev. Mr., Wallace IS a splendid man and
his decision to leave here Is generally
regretted, not only by church people
but many outside Of the churches. He
has always been liberal for United
Presbyterian, and it Is probable the
prominence OF late heresy trials, in view
Of the advanced thought Of some OF the
teachers, had something to do with his
decision.
The local liquor dealers organized
with the following officers: President,
James Fallen; vice president VIM.
shindewolf; secretary, Abe stahl;
treasurer, Sebastian WlmmerI trustees,
George Anderson, Ed. Monaghan, John
Fallen, VIM. Cocain and Louis. The
object OF the organization Is to assist in
fighting cases that they regard as rad
ically wrong in establishing new prece-
dents and to the prevent the passage OF
laws that tend toward the prohibition
OF tho traffic.
Congressman Pearson, from this dis
trlct, has placed the matter OF fourth
class postmasters in the hands Of the
county committees and will act in ac-
cordance with their recommendations
on these. But the presidential offices
in this county, Bellaire, Barnesyille,
Bridgeport, Martins Ferry and St.
Clairsville, he has has not placed in
charge Of the committee, and the hustle
for these places will continue VI
John w. Cou4son made an assignment
Yesterday to James O. Tallman. The
amount OF tho assets or liabilities could
not be learned yesterday evening.
Some firm took Judgment against Mr..
Coulson and Deputy Sheriff Darby
levied on the stock here, but it will be
question as to whether no can with
hold it from the assignee as the assign
ment was made before the levy.
Joseph Young, knight Of the road,
paraded Bellaire and practically forced
the people at some OF the private houses
he called at to give him add but the. POI
lice captured him before he got far
along, aud the mayor taxed him s25
and costs under the vagrant act. he
was taken to st. Clairsville jail yester.
day afternoon by Officer Johnston.
J.E Nelson, west of town, has lost
number of turkeys lately and caused the
arrest OF Richard Kane and Andy Ed
wards on charge of stealing tho tur-
keys. They were arraigned before
Squire Cooper yesterday, and Kane was
flned Sl5 and costs, but the hearing OF
young Edwards was postponed till next
week.
County Treasurer Archer announces
that the county commissioners and
prosecuting attorney have decided that
they cannot extend the time for paying
taxes beyond the Goth, Notwithstanding
the decision OF tho state. auditor to the
contrary.
The Bellaire steel plant turned out
1O,4lS tons OF finished steel in Novem-
ber and the blast furnace Is yielding an
unusually largo output. Tho steel
works will DO shut down about one
week during the holidays.
The only change of time in; the run
ming OF passenger trains on tho Cleve-
land & Pittsburgh railroad in the new
schedule, to take effect Sunday, is that
the Cleveland train leaves hero at 1850,
instead Of 1:10 p. m.
Wellsburg wants to sell Bellaire
three chemical engines, and, as they
have no uso for them, all three may be
bought for about the price of ono new
one.
Messrs. ALL Baron and B. +. Cock.
ayne, who struck good flowing oil we'll
on their Tiffin place, have contracted
for another we'll
James Gross, who was tried in Squire
Mason's court for shooting his aon-in-
law, Edward Cotiman, in the leg, was
dismissed. -----.--.
John B. McKim, private secretary for
the superintendent OF the Cleveland d
Pittsburghrailroad, was in the city yes
terday.
Tho Gravel Hill Reading Club held an
interesting meeting at the homo OF
Mrs. ]. A. Gallaher yesterday evening.
BAD DRAINAGE causes much sickness.
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