The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-05-11
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All sorts oil Local Sow9 and Gossip from
the Glass City

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An sorts oil Local News and Gossip from
the Glass City
At tho meeting OF tho city council
Tuesday night W. u. Jones presented
his certificate issued TO him alter the
decision by lot OF the tie vote for coun-
Gilman in the Fourth ward and claimed
the seat held by Louis LaRoche, who
was a councilman and held over. The
latter did not yield, but wanted council
to vote upon seating them, Much law
was produced as TO tho authority oil
council to Judge OF its own members,
but alter some discussion the matter
was postponed, Mr., Jones entering his
protest against Mr., Laaoche acting as
councilman any longer
The Belmont county medical society
at its meeting here selected Drs, j, w.
Cooper and D. w. Boone, OF this city,
Dr. K. o. Williams and DR., Blackford,
of Martins Ferryi DR.. Cope, OF Farm
ington, and DR.. Hobson, OF Flushing, as
delegates to represent the society at the
Ohio State meeting to DO held At Putin
Bay, June q. DR.. j, S. Boone and Dr.
Hobson were elected TO represent the
society at the West Virginia State con-
ven ton to DO held in Parkersburg, May
Is.
The G. A. R. here will endeavor to
have the memorial exercises this year
ON q broader scale than in recent years,
and are endeaVorlng to interest the
school teachers and pupils in u pro-
gramme that provides for the children
strewing the flowers upon the graves.
Rev. D. W. Chandler and DR.. I, l. w.
Ksrns will make addresses, and the
whole affair promises to be more than
ordinarily interesting.
The school entertainment WIS such q
happy hit and the people packed the
Elysian theatre so full on Thursday
evening that it was repeated last night.
The house was not packed so full as the
night before, but there was a splendid
audience present to encourage the little
folks.
The school board upon a written
opinion from the city solicitor decided
to pay the judges and clerks at the
April election for handling the school
board tickets. This makes 50 each one
OF them will obtain-a pretty good slice
for one day for many of them
W. R. Matthews, the deputy state in
spector OF workshops and factories,
passed through here on his way TO
Steubenville to inspect the iron and
steel works Of that vicinity. He is an
old iron worker himself and knows
| aomathinn abOut mills,
Judge J. 3. briggs postponed the
hearing OF the proceeding to debar X.
G. McGaughey from practicing law I'M
| til Judge Chambers, of Noble county,
can come to this county to assist him.
Judge Chambers will hear the case, as
Judge Driggs declines.
r. G. McGaughey and ]. D. Smith
have brought q suit against the city for
Julia Pelky, claiming damages, IN the
sum OF 81, 900 by reason OF tho building
of one OF the pixies alongside her
property, changing the flow OF water
there.
Engineer Norton has completed the
surveys and profles for the Gravoll hill
street paving, and by the end Of this
summer Bellaire will be paved from
Heatherington's to the northern limits
Of the city.
Tho case Of Charles Rosser against
tho town OF GAINESVILLE for $4,000 for
street paving, that was set for hearing
Saturday has been postponed until later
in the term.
II. D. Dougherty and H. 7, Day re-
turned yesterday from Canton, Ill!
where they have a paving CONTRACT
amounting to $4,000. They begin work
next week.
Several OF tho glassworkers at the Fos-
toria, in Moundsville, were in Bellotre
yesterday, that works being idle, but
they resume work this morning.
The auditors of Muskingum, Guern-
sey, Noble and Monroe counties met at
GAINESVILLE and appraised the B., 2. & O.
at the same figures as last year.
The gun club will hold its first shoot
on their grounds this afternoon. The
park has been covered with water most
Of tho time this spring.
There has not been any concerted ac-
ton here for Fourth Of July ceebra-
ton, but there is comfortable talk OF O
street fair this fall.
Butter sells at thirty and thirty.avo
cents pound here, while at st. Glars
villo it is only eighteen and twenty
cents.
The grand jury now in session has
very little business before 1t and will
probably only be in session day OF
two.
Rev. L. G. Collier, who has been all
ing with nm attack OF bronchitis, will be
able to preach next Sunday.
Rcv. L. w. Barr will preach a series
OF sermons on Presbyteriauism, be-
| ginning next Sunday.
City Solicitor Woodbridge is fishing
down on Capteen.