Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-02
BELLAIRE.

The Republican primaries tomorrow
evening will be decidedly interesting.
In the FIFTH ward it is said six sets OF
delegates TO the city convention VIII De
voted for, while in other wards Tour
sets of delegates will be in the contest
1t is not safe to predict which OF the
candidates will get the delegations from
the several wards, as the contest hinges
on the candidate for Marshal, but the
First ward will no doubt be solid Tor
Donald Mcdonald, while John Strooel
is said to be in the lead in the balance
of the city. The numerous candidates
for Street Commissioner ana Marshal
will certainly make things lively WINE
the primaries are open. Six candidates
for Council and five for Assessor are
also to be chosen.
Henry Leonhart, matchmaker, was
brought into Squire Mason's court yes
terday on @ warrant charging him with
embezzlement, in that he had disposed
OF a watch left at his shop for repairs.
He made the plea that he had sent the
watch away and it would be returned
in a few days. The hearing was post
OOl6Q uDlll pdluIOdg HHN AN Vs.
leased on his own recognizance.
James Tobin, mention Of whose ar
rest on a charge OF wife-beating was
given in this column yesterday, was
fined $50 and costs and taken to the
GAINESVILLE workhOuse yesterday. Bel
mont county now has three inmates In
that institution, chap named Marlowe
OF GAINESVILLE being taken there on
Monday by the County Sheriff.
ST. Johns Catholic Church Fair closed
on Monday night and the remaining ar
tieles were auctioned off. Rev. Father
FITZGERALD SAYS the returns have not all
been handed In and no statement can be
made vet as to the proceeds, but a rough
estimate places the proceeds at from
81, 500 to $4,000.
Amos Hill and daughter, Miss Aida
of Colerain township, left last evening
via the Il. Sc o. road for Southern Kan
sas. II they like that country they Will
prepare home and send for the rest OF
the family left behind.
Martin Cowen, William Neal, David
Walker, Frank Jackley and Lizzie Walk
er are the delegates elected by Henry
Camp Lodge to attend the District
Lodge, which convenes at GAINESVILLE
to-day.
Elma Adams, the little girl who was
seriously burned at Mrs. Lockwood s
boarding house several weeks ago, died
on Monday night, having suffered ter
ribly since the accident.
A typographical error in yesterdays
letter made an item read that the flint
glass workers had contributed 500 each
to the Messrs. Roefer Bros. 1t should
have read 500 cash.
Isaac Luehs, who went to Denver,
COL, several months ago to regain his
health, has opened glass jObbing house
in that city and is getting strong again.
Marion Huffman announces that he is
not candidate for, nor can he accept,
the nomination for the Office OF Mayor
on the Democratic ticket.
IT. L. Patton, q leading citizen Of
Fairpoint, will move to Bridge port
this spring and engage in the furniture
and undertaking business.
Robert Brown, Of the Second ward, is
talked Of as q candidate for Member OF
School Board on the Republican ticket.
Ferd. WE'LL, Albert Luchs and julius
WE'LL attended the ball OF the Primus
Club at Wheeling last night
Mason & Hawkins took charge to-day
of the store they recently purchased
frem J. NJ. Satterfeld & Co.
Auditor Henderson and Treasurer
Archer came down from st. Clairsville
to see Evangeline.
August Kuckuck, OF Titonville, o.,
is the guest OF his step-brother, Fred
Rodewig, Sr.
George C. Mckee, Esq, Of Bridge
port, was in the city Yesterday.
Pat Rooney in "Lord Rooney" at the
Elysian tonight.