The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-03
nELnAIRE.
AlIsorts of Local News and Gossip from
the Glass City,

AHs0rtS OF Local news nnh GoSSip from
the Glass City,
Drs. W. Z. Eaten, G. s. Wellons and
], p, West, who have served acceptably
as a county board OF pension examiners,
stepped down and out Yesterday and
turned the affairs OF the pensioners
/ over 10 the new Democratic board,
which organized by elocting DR.. Il. N,
Riggs, Of Powhatan, president; Dir,
Robert j. Alexander, OF 81, Clairsville,
secretary, and DR., A. II. Korries, oil
AlledoRIa, treasurer, They also changed
the office to q room over the postoiiice.
The Bellaire Democrats went up to
their county convention at st. Clairs-
vile tho other day and said they didn't
want anything, but before they came
away they got the nominee Tor COM
missioner. the organization OF the
county committee and five OF the dele.
gates to the state convention, Some OF
the boys are right shrewd, ii they are
Democrats.
Mr.. George W.. Yost, who was nom
mated by the Democrats for county
commissioner, Is secretary OF the Bel
lalre Bottle Company, aud u very good
man, but he Is on q ticket made by a
convention that seemed to be paralyzed
from Its own conviction Of tho situa.
ton, There are bmt two mon on the
whole ticket who wanted to be on 1t,
All OF the others were forced into the
places.
The steamer Eliza H., with Heather
ington's brass band and about seventy.
five excursionists, left hero yesterday
forenoon for Marietta, where u fire.
men's tournament will DO held to-day
and tomorrow. One sporting team
went from here on the boat, and the
other took tho Ohio River train in the
evening,
Samuel B. Piper, OF Barnesville, has
been certified by the county Republican
committee to the secretary OF state as
the local member OF the county board
OF elections, hence that board will re.
main the same as last year, S. B. Piper
and George NJ. Wise, Republicans: Il.
q. Meyer and Ham, Eaton, Democrats.
Mayor MCGOWAN heard tho complaint
OF Officer William Busch against Coun-
Gilman Lowe last night. The council.
man had complained about the ollcer
neglecting his'beat and a few evenings
later the officer arrested him and made
u charge Of disordorly conduct.
The Democratic county committee
organized by selecting Editor II. Q.
Meyer, Of this city, as chairman, and
Editor W. @. Warnock, also of this
city, as secretary, and the Democratic
Headquarters will continue in Beiiaire.
James Matthews and Miss Maggie
Carson we're married at the BRIDES
homo on Gravel hill, by Rev. S. @.
Collier, and the same evening at his
own home he married John Il. Glasgow
and Miss Chlous L. Davis.
Thomas Ayers, the coal miner who
was stabbed by Charles Neizelt, is get
ting along all right and refuses to make
complaint against Neizslt. He realizes
that he WIS the one to blame for the
trouble.
T. @. Ayers, u bright young lawyer Of
st. Clairsville, is announced us a candt-
date for the Republican nomination for
prosecuting attorney, and will contest
with Hon. 9. L. Weoms for that office,
Ferd Veil, who has been keeping
store for his brother Julius, while tho
latter took in the fair, left yesterday for
his home in Dunkirk, Ind
President Rietz, of the city council,
and his wife will leave to-day for the
west. taking in the Worlds Fair en-.
route.
There are three girls from this city
now confined IN the county jail, Annie
BerwinkIO, Jessie and Bessie Glover.
Col. j. +. Charlosworth and N. X.
Kennon, lawyers Of ST. Clairsville, we've
in tho city yesterday.
Miss Pearl Henderson entertained
about twenty-five couples at her home
yesterday evening.
j. A. Greon and wife returned yester.
day from a two.weeks' tour to the
Worlds Fair,
Mrs. John H. Campbell and family
arc visiting friends in tho Hooking
valley.
Miss Mollio Toilet left yesterday
evening for a visit at Pa%rkoraburg.
Miss Minnie Komplo leaves to-day
for Chicago.