The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-21
BELLAIRE
All Sorts OF Local News aud Gossip From
tho Glass City

al SOftA OF iiOthl news anu HoAAip hEuHt
tho Glass city
Annie waber was domestic In the
employ of Levi LIchtig, She is not
handsome or prepOssesslng In appear
ance, as Is the rule with girls who go
wrong, but she had longing 10 make
Christmas presents beyond her means.
She got up early yesterday morning,
and, slipping the key from Lichtis's
pocket, entered his store, Now 1t hap
pened that Llehtig was going to Pitts
burgh on the $3.50 q, nj. train and he got
up early to get ready. He missed the
key and thought he might have left 1t
In the store door, so he hurried down
stairs and found the girl In the store.
She had a pair OF shoes, two pairs OF
gloves, some handkeTchlefs and toy
watch. The girl was arrested and
locked up and will be given a hearing
to-day, She had got UP early to secure
Christmas presents and hide them be-
fore the balance Of the family got up.
1t was her custom to be up first, but
she picked the wrong morning for her
selection Of Christmas things.
DIR, G, A. Keepers came in yesterday.
called from the northwest by the un-
fortunate death Of his brother-in-la
Alfred Sinclair, whose funeral takes
place this afternoon at BeallsVile. Tie
deceased was an active member OF the
Beallsville church and was also u mem
Der of Hope Commandery, knights
Templar. II WAS the intention to have
Templar funeral, but inability tohave
train held on the Belaire, GAINESVILLE
&. Cincinnati road until after the fu-
neral prevented this He viii be buried
under the auspices OF the Masonic lodge
at Healsvllle.
Senator Hanna says eighty-four of
the eighty-elght counties of Ohio In
dorsed him for United States senator
as well as the state convention Bel
mont Is one of the four that made no
formal Endorsement OF Mr. Hanna alone,
but did endorse President Mckinley,
Senators Forlker and Hanna, and Con-
gresham Danford all vet there Is no
discount on Mcssrs. Howard and Arm
strong, the representatives from this
county This is probably true of all the
OtAer COUNTIES,
The Cincinnati Post prints an alleged
picture Of Congressman DanforG In the
role of shutting out undesirable immi'
grants, and says of HIM He Is the
great authority of Congress OF that
subject and author Of the bill but In
urging the pet measure II must not be
supposed that he hay lost sight Of 9TH
err important affairs OF the nation, az
his voice IS often raised on these top
les"
The SteubenVilc Star notes that n
rumor In that town that the Bellaire
bottle works would likely locate there
caused couple OF former blowers to
reflect ON the time when they used to
make $40 and Sl2 per day without much
effort. But those days are forever
gone.
The Rucfteyc bowling team is won
derlng what became OF the Abr Nits
after their recent match game here.
They have not been heard from, and
the BellnIrc boys were not very fast in
the fest engagement. OF all.
The Choral Society viii meet this
evening, at the First Presbyterian
church, to make final arrangements for
the concert to be giyeu one week from
tonight All Of the members are eN-
pectcd to be present.
The minstrel company Of home talent
Is arranging for "A Christmas night per-
Torrance and Will give parade In the
afternoon And some Of the BOYS are
very clever artists
They are stlll hunting for oil aud Eas
In the vicinity Of Bcallsvillc. SO FAR
they have Just got enough Of show to
keep mp she EFFORT No pay streak has
been struck.
Henry Kraft. lop-nller ct thc blast
furnace, had one Of his big toes mash
ed ofr yesterday by getting II caught In
the cage. He viii BE- laid IN for some
time.
H. VI. Kelly salesman for the United
states Glass Company, rs spending q
few days with friends IN this city, aud
Iiarly numbers them by the score
Miss Jessie Reed and Miss Leila Hill,
of Bnrnosvitte, spent day OF two with
filcnds In this city
Miss Ora Bloun teacher In the schools
AZ youngstown, N home to spcnd the
holidays,