Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-01-24
BEI.LAIRE.

Theodore Neff, the leader in the move
ment 10 start canning factory in this city
or vicinity, says that nothing is being done
Just now TO advance the project. Several
propositions have been made by the own
ers of buildings suitable for factory, and
vacant land west of the city has been Of
fered for a site. The capital stock re-
quired can be secured with little effort, in
fact, the projectors have the promise OF
more subscriptions than are asked for.
The delegates from this city and vicinity
who attended the miners State convention
at Columbus the past week, returned home
yesterday morning. They are well pleased
with the action Of the convention on the
screen question, getting just what they de-
manded, viz, that coal be weighed before
tits screened. The Hooking Valley miners
opposed making the demand. 1t was also
decided to demand three-tifth price for ma
chine mining, but the convention refused
to accept the responsibility of going on
strike 10 secure the payment of that price
The increase makes a difference Of about
ten cents per ton Tor machine mining.
Anvil, the proposed new post Office at the
end Of the Bellaire and Jacobsburg pike,
five miles west OF this city, will be estab-
lished as soon as the specifications are
signed by a neighboring postmaster. The
Office will be a great convenience TO the
people in that vicinity, who are three miles
distant from the nearest Office.
Conrad Rumbach, who has had serious
attack Of grip is improving.
The Society of Christian Endeavor and
the choir of the L. p. church will attend
the funeral of Ms. Il. J. Cooke at Pow
hatan tomorrow afternoon.
At the reQuast of Miss Katie Darrah,
h. 70.
the home of her childhood on Brook 5
Run. She is quite low, aud her life is de-
SPARED Of. Six years aSo party OF young
folks had n skating party at Wallace's
Dam. at which time Miss Katie fell on the
ice and injured her spine, and she has been
an invalid ever since.
EX-City Marshal william Drugau has
been quite III the past two weeks at his
home west OF the city.
w. &. DanTord was in the city yesterday,
en- route TO st. Clairsville to visit his
father, Hon. L. Danford.
A large number Of persons from this
city will attend the dedication of ST. Johns
church at Bcnwood to-day. The two di-
visions of the Ancient Order Of Hiberni-
ans will attend in a body, and Hacketts
brass band will furnish the music for the
occasion. The steamer Eliza II. has been
promised to carry passengers across the
river.
The Ntna Manufacturing Company has
secured a contract from Orlando Mason TO
make a large 'go-devil' or manipulation for
handling ingots at steel plants. 1t IS a
large piece of machinery and some time
will be required 10 FIJI the order.
The PrOhibitOpists OF this county will
hold meeting at the City Hall in this city
next Tuesday for the purpose Of appointing
delegates 70 tue State convention, which
meets 1T Columbus. February 22d. They
will also confer on the plan of work TO be
adopted for the campaign next fall. Each
township in the county is expected to send
representatives.
Truant Officer Baugh returned from
Delaware, O.. yesterday and reports that
the four girls Of this city who Save been in
the Industrial Home for some time, are get
ting along nicely. Bellaire las seven in
mates in that institution now.
Murray L. FawCett, of the Bellaire Nail
Works Office, fell down a flight of stairs
Yesterday morning and broke his right
arm He has just recovered from an injury
received recently and was going about on
Crutches.
Usual services at the various churches in
the city to-day.
The CITY Board of Health will likely send
a.. -. "a
the Joint meeting OF State and local boards
of health, which will be held at Columbus
on Thursday and Friday Of this week.
Charles Poole and wife, Of Wichita,
Kas.. are the guests Of Mrs. P.'s father,
Dr. j. @. Mccullough.
Max HerzOerg has returned from the
East.
Thomas Nicholson has signed with the
st. Louis base ball club at salary Of 500.
The other prominent players Of the city
Billy George, John Dunn, VIII White,
Westlake brothers. Pert Kennedy and Sol
White-have not vet signed, although ne
gotiations are pending for each Of them.
A tool handle factory will probably be
started at Glencoe.
The girls have made a splendid start
with their leap year privilege. giving the
bows two sleigh rides and supper.
Candidates for county Offices have al
ready begun to lay the ropes to secure a
nomination. Bellaire will have several
candidates. The officers to be chosen are
Clerk. Sheriff. Auditor, Commissioner,
Recorder. Inhrmary Director and Coroner.
Revival meetings begin at the First
NJ. 4. Church this evening. The pastor,
Rev. T. w. Lane, will be assisted by Ezra
Hingeley, of St. Clairsville.
George Souiggins, who has been sick
during the past two years, is now suffering
terribly from carries Of the jawbone, or bone
cancer Over half Of his jawbone has been
eaten, and he can only take liquid nourish-
ment.
Vim. Dorer is able to be about again,
after being laid up with the grip since the
holidays.
The GAINESVILLE Enterprise pays high
compliment 10 Rev. W. NJ. Eaton, OF this
city' who assisted Rev. Donehay at the
Barnesville Presbyterian Church the past
week.
Quite number OF country people were
in the city yesterday, making business
livelier for our merchants.
The Bellaire Stamping Company will put
upon the market newly invented lamp,
which has many decided advantages and
promises 10 De good seller.
The graduating class in the High School
numbers eighteen pupils, thirteen girls and
FIVE boys.
ference. viii fill the pulpit at St. Paul 4.
M. f. Church, this evening. He win also
assist the pastor in revival work next
week.
The public are invited to attend the open
installation Of officers Of the Good Temp
lars, at their hall in McGregor block, next
Tuesday evening.
The bottle factory has shut down for q
week, owiEg 10 freight rate difficulty. Re
pairs will be made during the stop.
A little child Of Charles Russell died
yesterday.