The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-04-07
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All Sorts OF Local Nows mud Gossip from
tho Glass City.

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tho Glass City.
Bellairc hns some prospect Of getting
a new industry hore this summer. Yes.
to-day James L.appan and NJ. AfcCor.
mack, OF the firm OF James Lappan &
Co., OF Pittsburgh, were in the city
looking over the ground with q Wow OF
establishing 4 large plant to manufac-
ture steam boilers and all kinds OF
plato and structural work. At their
works in Pittsburgh are employed sew
eral hundred men. They were favora-
bly, impressed with the location and
shipping facilities here, SO they said.
About fifty employees Of the Bcllaire
stamping works will leave for Harvey,
ILL.,. next Tuesday. The machinery will
all bo loaded by this evening. In about
two weeks about forty moro OF the en-
ployes will leave for tho same place.
Tho office force, excepting Mr.. W. G..
Stewart, its secretary, is all there now.
The removal OF these works takes about
100 people out OF town.
Senator ]. W.. Nicholsi is bcing boosted
extensively just now for the Congress
sional nomination, and If he succeeds
in securing the solid support OF Belmont
county, his 63 votes will only need a
little assistance to bring tho desired re-
suit. 1t is thought this will come from
Monroe and Carroll counties, as no is
quite q favorite in both.
There is some speculation rs to
changes Mayor MCGOWAN will make in
his poles force this term. Those who
know tho mayor best expect him to act
himself during this term, rs he does not
have to pandcr to any Influences for
another term, and Mr.. McGowan is re.
gardcd as q good man.
The Bellairc steel works has been
turning out about twenty-five per cent
more steel than the estimated product
OF the plant when II was put up. This
is not for ono day but for the general
run Of the works.
Andrew Stegar and Mike Cain got to
drinking in Vogel's saloon, whom they
quarreled, and Cain punished Stcgar
severely about the head and face. a
complaint Of assault and battery was
lodged against him.
All the assessors elected last Monday
will meet with the county auditor next
Wednesday for instructions US to how
to get at the hidden wealth Of people
who pretend to be. very poor at this
season Of the year. III
Mr.. Charles Mciim, superintendent
Of telegraph on the Cleveland & Pitts
burgh railroad, was in tine city ycstcr-
day. He is an old Martins Ferry boy,
who learned the art of telcgraphing in
that town.
William Westlake, q glass worker who
formerly lived in this city, was arrested
at Anderson, Ind, this week, charged
with highway robbery. This is q great
surprise to those who knew him here.
About twenty Knights Tcmplar will
go up to St. Cluirsviliei from here this
evening to attend q meeting and inspec-
ton OF Hope Commandeay. The usual
banquet will be held.
Presiding Elder Dr.. J. R. Mills is as.
| sisting Rev. T. W. Lane with the re-
vival services at the First NJ. L. Church,
and the meetings are attended with I'M
usual interest. I
]. N. Maring and D. II. Darrah, OF
this city, and Mr.. Roberts, OF Mounds
vile, yesterday shipped six horses and
two colts to Cambridge City, Ind.
Mrs. P. Blair Pie. editor Of the Coleqs
Rtricy, at Newark, o., is spending a
few days with her sister here, Mrs.
John F. Glider.
Col. Poorman is spending a,fcw DAYS
with Secretary of State Ryan prepara-
tory to taking hold OF the office himself