The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-23
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All ssrts Of Looal Now and Gossip frou
the Glass CITY.

the OlasA Cttgs
Tho Ere in the new tank bottle house
II burning Tho torch was applied by
tho little daughter Of the manager,
Charles Murray, and the furnace tank
heated up with wonderful Tapidity.
There were about aity persons present
and a tbs>Grlt smoke issued from tho
stack EI76 crowd cheeF6d heartily. Tho
gas producer will furnish enough gas u
run the tank, lears and all. The cApac-
ity OF the tank is from fourteen 70 six.
teen tons daily, more than ssxteen-pot
furnace. Il ls expected they will have
glass Saturday or Monday aud the com.
pany has material enough on hand to
run q month. The operation Of this
tank will be watched With keen interest
BY other glass manufacturers.
Nfsssrs. John N. Erwin, special agent,
and Robert NJ. Durham, expert Of the
United States department Of labor. ar.
rived In this city yesterday to gather
statistics relating 70 strikes or loekopts
from January !, 1887, 70 June so, this
year. Their territory embraces every
county In this state whero coal mine
is operated. Similar work Is in pro-
gress in other states. Messrs. Erwin
and Durham will make this city their
headquarters.
Judge Robert N. Eaton has been Sc.
lected aS chairman Of tho Democratic
county convention 10 DO held at Bridge
mort. This will DO his fEst general In
PRODUCTION to the Democracy OF this
county since bis return from Kansas,
whero be served on tho common pleas
court
John Vance left his homo at West
Wheeling in q dolirlouS spell. from
typhoId fever, Int Tuesday night aud
wandered TO this city, where no was
found later and taken to his home In
bad shape.
Frank Taitett and Maggie Tucker
wore married by Rev. Father Fitzgerald
yesterday, and In the evening the event
was celebrated at the homo Of the
brides father, Patrick Tucker.
Constable Fred Hazel has been i'm.
pounding cowS found running at large,
and Yesterday number Of Irishwomsn
werc about to impouud him for taking
up their bovineS.
Miss Anna Hoge loft yesterday for
Xenia, where sho is teacher in tho
soldiers and sailors orphans homo,
after pleasant visit with relatives In
this section.
Quite a number OF persons from this
city attended the farmers' picnic ut Rose
Hill yesterday. The K. OF p. band from
this CITY was In attendance.
Tho families Of Roy. D. II. Chandler
aud James MilliHan have returned homo
from Bethesda, after spending tho SUN
NOR at that place.
Mrs. ]. 7. Irwin and son have re-
turned to their homes in the Fifth
ward, after visiting relatives at
B0ntolysville, Pa.
9. P. Slunkle. formerly connected
with tho Scotch Preserving Company, Of
this place, will move his family to Rcd
Key, Ind.
Mrs. N. "a. Sanders and daughter.
Helen, returned yesterday evening from
Marietta, where thOy have boen visiting
frichds.
Miss Daisy Cunningham has returned
to her home at Toledo, aftet visiting
friends and relatives in this city.
Yesterday was pay day for tho EN-.
ployos-of the Baltimore & OHIO rail.
road.
William Dadc, of this city, is working
in tho oil region at Warrington, W. Va.
Rcv. A. G. Lane, Of Fremont Is visit.
ing Robert Nelson, Of Rock Hill.