The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-26

BELLAIRE,
Allsorts of Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City,

AllSOrtS OF Local News and Gossip from
tho Glass City.
County Treasurer Archer is warm
under the collar over a statement pub.
lished recently, that when he was nom.
mated for treasurer he secured forty.
nine votes to forty.eight for Capt. Kelly
when there was but ninety.six votes in
the convention. lie hunted up the
record Of that convention and says that
the vote stood: Archer So, Moore e.,
Meacham %, Kelly 20. This would In.
dictate l02 votes in the convention and
that his nomination was straight I'll
too late now to question his frat noml.
nation, at any rate, as he is serving his
second term.
Two Bridgeport men who had a fast
pacing horse in q buggy were down
here Wednesday night and fairly flew
along the streets. finally becoming so
reckless, as their libations increased,
that the officers run them in and took
the horse to a livery stable, The same
evening two ladies were thrown out OF
buggy on the unimproved part oil
Belmont street by their horse brighten.
ing ut a train on the railroad bridge, but
neither was seriously hurt.
I. II. Johnson, secretary OF the Enter
prise Window Glass Company, was hero
yesterday, on his way home from the
conference with the window glass work.
ers at Pittsburgh on the wage scale.
He says the workers presented last
years scale as their .ultimatum and in
formed the manufacturers committee
that it would be a long time before they
would submit or permit anything bet
ter. Thus the conference ended.
Gideon P. Macklin, the prohibition
candidate for governor, made speech
in the city hall Thursday night and had
splendid audience. He ia a fairly
good talker, was raised Democrat and
voted that ticket as long as he could
stand it, and in looking about for n
party to suit him landed q full Pledged
prohibitionist.
NJ. D. Woodruff and ]. E. Terry, Of
the Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling, in a
conference with Messrs. Mccullough
and Burgendthal, OF the Barnard brick
works, agreed to run q switch to the
works for them us soon as they make
terms with the city. For the present
the switch will stop at Noble street.
The labor day committee here have
assurances from most OF the business
men that they will make displays in
the parade on that day, and they have
mapped out q route covering most Of
the town. John Strobel is chief marshal
and John Armstrong aud S. q. Grow
assistants.
Edward johnson, OF Findlay, a former
resident Of this city, is visiting his son,
Marshall johnson. lie is about seventy
years OF age, but looks younger than he
did twenty years ago.
The county board Of election super
yisora organized at st. ClNirsyille yes
terday for the elections this fall. There
are two Republicans and two Demo-
Gratis on tho board,
The Republican county primaries
will be held one week from to-day.
More interest will be taken in them
than in any primaries held this year.
The river is so low now that the
iarryboRts eau only make occasional
trips. They have great difficulty in
reaching either landing,
NJ. v. Danford, who graduated at
Bethany college in June, left this week
for Dover Tenn, whero he has been
given chair in college,
DR.. j. S. Mcclellan and family came
home from Epworth park yesterday,
after ten days stay in that pleasant
camp.
Rev. R. G. White, of Washington,
Pa, will preach in the Christian
church tomorrow morning and evening
Miss Jennie Garrett and Miss JuIiu
Faupel and Harry Faupel lest yoster.
day for the Worlds Fair
"The Girl Spy" is to be given here
noxt weok under tho auspices Of the
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