The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-07-18

Allsorts of Local News aud Gossip from
tho Glass City.

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tho Glass City.
The commissioners and Charles Roa-
ser, the contractor on tho West Wheel
lug pike, are into a squabble now that
may result in a law suit, Rosser has a
contract to grade and stone sixteen feet
Of a road way, Alter he had graded it
tho commissioners gave the electric
railway the right OF way over that road,
They built their line, and in some places
there are only about six feet left to the
side OF the track, and no place is there
sixteen feet. Rosser is putting tho
stone on only what is LETT Of the wagon
road, and the commissioners arranged
with the electric people to stone their
track at an advance Of 80 cents per yard
over their contract price with RosseF,
but the latter refuses to put u stone in,
side the rails until he is employed for
the purpose, but insists upon pay for
sixteen feet.
John d. Baker has sold all his inter
ests in Findlay and is now in this city
with his family, Tho Ohio Window
Glass Company, of which he was the
head, sold out to Albert WetheTald,
John I. Adams and U. O. Kelly, and
these gentlemen will move the plant to.
Franklin. Ind, where MeRsrs. Kelly
and Adams will run the glass works
and Mr.. Wetherald will move his roll
ing mill to that town and operate it
there instead Of at Nndlay.
1t seems almost certain now that
there will BIO one or more candidates for
state senator in this county by tho time
OF the convention at Martins Ferry on
the 10th OF next month, The names OF
Judge CASTOR, Prosecutor HollinHsworth
and Col. Poorman are all mentioned in
connection with the nomination, This
feeling is I'LL worked up by the few in
Harrison county who are opposed to
the nomination Of Mr.. Charles NJ. Hogg,
The First national bank OF this city
makes a great showing for times like
these. In their last statement as called
for by the comptroller Of currency they
show a cash reserve OF 40 per cent Of
deposits, whereas only 10 per cent 10
the requirement Of the national bank
law.
Mayor MCGOWAN bound Matte Glo'
YER and Lille Hammond, two very
young girls, over to the probate court
for being very bad girls, and the Clio
YER girl went to iail,ywhiIe the Ham
mond girl was released on bail.
David Lloyd, who embezzIed some OF
the funds OF the Merchants running
team, was taken to the Zauesville work.
hnI,in VauNnFInu 10 woPlg oNt n HDn nj
$40 and costs, which will take about
one hundred days.
Mr.. Charles ]. Gill and family are
resting and rec~uperating on the Burr's
Mills camp ground for a few weeks be-
fore Mr., Gill starts on the ro0d Tor the
Robinson glass company.
William Humes, who went to Ireland
about a month ago, but who got dis.
gusted with the land of his birth and
returned, is now taking in the sights in
New York city.
Messrs. A. p. Tallman and A. O. Mel.
lott, Of this city, are ut Harvey, ILL.,, at
tending the annual meeting OF the Bel
laire Stamping Company, now located
at that place.
Harry Beall's place was open again
yesterday, persons interested in the
place becoming surety for tho claims
that closed it,
Cash Marah went to Chicago last
night, where he takes charge OF the OPP
teal departments Of alarge jewelry house.
Andrew schick, q window glass man
ulacturcr from Tifin, who spent several
days here, left for home yesterday.
Louis and Fred Bocshar and William
Hoffman leave this morning for q ten
days visit at the Worlds Fair.
Tho city board of education met last
night to consider q new property deal
they have on hands.
CORTLAND Rankin, OF Gas City, Ind,
is here for q few days with relatives and
friends.
Deputy Sheriff Darby was in town on
business yesterday.
LIS Woodbridge, OF Red Key, Ind,
Is in town,