Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-05-02
BELLAIRE.

An intelligent coal miner stated to
your reporter that ii was his opinion
that the coal miners strike in this
State would be declared of In short
time. He said that az the time the
local organizations instructed their del
egates TO the State Convention IL was
believed that the Pennsylvania miners
would be In harmony with Ohio miners
in demanding the advance that at she
Columbus convention the delegates
could not do otherwise than vote for
strike n the operators refused the in
crease demanded, even II the delegates
saw that IL was folly to strike; and that
the Notional Executive Board may, at
any time, declare the strike on, as
limited by Secretary McBryde at the
meeting. The miners employed at
Schick's and Scahilrs mines are at
work, but the other miners in the city
and vicinity are idle.
w. r. Matthews. Of GAINESVILLE, Dis
triet Inspector Of Workshops and Fac
tories, has been In this city the past
three weeks making an inspection OF
factories. Heretofore an inspector
came around at two years intervals, but
eight additional inspectors have been
appointed and the State divided into
districts, so their visits will be more
frequent hereafter. Mr.. Matthews fin
ished his inspection here yesterday.
Coroner ]. p. Lowman was called to
West Wheeling, yesterday, and held an
INQUEST on the body Of a man found in
the river at that point. The body was
recognized by several persons as that
OF Arthur Dennan, who mysteriously
disappeared from the vicinity Of the
Wheeling Creek Coal Works last Janu-
uary. A verdict was rendered that the
deceased came to his death by acct
dental drowning.
Merry Apple. a prominent young
business man OF this city, will to-day
lead to tpe hymenial altar Miss Minnie
Burgettg Of Altoona, Pa. The cere-
mony wXl take place at the home OF the
brides parents, and the young couple
will TAXI bridal tour, including visit
to the Worlds Fair.
Howard Alton, an old Bellaire boy,
who had been teaching school at Bust
nessburg tht past winter, left last eve
ming for Minneapolis, where he has Sc
cured position as instructor in bust
ness college. Hewitt devote a week to
the Worlds Fair I route.
The whole force at the B. & o. shops
10 this city were transferred to Ben
wood yesterday moAuing Bellairs will
lose quite a numbehr of antilles by the
removal Of the shkps.tSot so many
going now as will red nov % the course
OF few months.
The motor mail betw Ie his city and
Wheeling has been dn Sc ued, and
will hereafter 60 aroL .,t Martins
Ferry and Wheeling al road.
There are six or eight n r day by
the new arrangement, b be later
than $40 p. m.
The storm Sunday eved "a con-
siderable damage on the 90 west
and southwest OF this cit and near
Quincy. blowing down o buildings,
fences and trees, and washl the soil
of newly plOwed fields.
The Knights Of Pythias VII have a
snecisl train 70 Narnock aI5 return
to-morrow evening, where thS 90 10
Institute a new lodge Quite aNnmbsr
will 90 out, as the trip promise( 20 be
al enjoyable one.
The Young Mems Democratidclub
will hold it's regular meeting this YEN
ing. The debating class is now a kgu-
lar feature, and secures 3 better az I'd
ance than formerly.
Councilman John H. Campbell n
represent Bellaire City Lodge No.
A. A. OF /. & 5. w, al the eightes
annual convention to be held at Fl
burg next month.
No business was transacted ia
Mayors Court yesterday, except
disposal OF two plain DRINKS held
from Sunday.
Hon. David Wagner, OF West
ing, and the County Commit
were in the city yesterday morn Z
]. A. Peddicord, gate keepe
McMahOR's creek pike, coliect
IN tolls last month.
James &. Alexander, thH
editor Of be Woodsds