The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-04-02

Dretry News Items Gathered In the nn.y1
49, Mars.aIi Counir Town.

Dreefy News Items Guthrrrii In the BnsyI
Narsiaaii County Town.
Next Thursday evening at tho, city
Building, Will be held a citizens meet
inH. TO consider linking stock IN the
water works company. which James
Kinney. the Bellaire man. who has sunk
four artesian wells in this city, pro-
poses to organize. Nj. Kinney believes
that IL would be better 20 hRve q home
company. and for that purpose has de.
cided to give any one wishing TO eubs
scribe stock the opportunity. His sya-
tenn will be complete. so rs 10 supply,
the town with water by June 1. and MI
necessary now Is to organize the opcr-
atinS company. It'll believed II would
be equally the success OF the electric
light company.
1t was natural that tho most ardent
Democrats should raise their voices in
dlsmay ut the Intelllgencer's claim of a
clean sweep next Tuesday for the Re-
p%ubllcans, but nevertheless there are
just rs good Democrats who have opei-
~ given In to defeat. The vote at the
primaries and the timber OF both tick
cts, are sure winners. In the Second
ward, the Republican majority Is
expected to be increased from the six
shown by the primaries, but the COM
parative little interest testifies TO a
walk-oyer. as the city is well satisfied
with n Republican administration, un-
der which 1t has taken notable strides
Of progress.
The congregation OF st. Matthew'S
German Lutheran church has decided to
tender q call 10 Rev. Paul Metzenheln.
OF Reynoldsville, Pa, to be their next
pastor. and It Is likely 20 be accepted.
Rev. c. l.. Boccele. the present pastor,
breaches his farewell sermon April ~.
and will leave for Altoona, Pa, about
May ].
About twenty-four bodies have been
removed from the Boogs' Run cemetery,
where the slips have occurred, and re-
Inferred In other parts OF the cemetery.
Few OF the bodies were recognizable.
The Zee OF 1--WE cents charged visitors
for taking in the sights aroused con-
siderable indignation among North Ben
wood people.
The stone Tnasons have begun work
on August Juergcn's house In the lower
end OF town. Another building Is to be
erected at the Junction for B. B. Nc
Mechen. OF Glendale, Timothy Crogan
Is having an addition built TO the
Tourists hotel, also near the Junction.
The annual meeting OF the Benwood
Building G Loan Association takes
place on Monday evening, and the usual
eight per cent has been declared. This
Is n OF the best associations In the
Ohio valley. and Benwood people are
proud Of II. "a
This evening at Mozart hall. occurs
the supper and entertainment TO be
given by the ladies of the Latter Day
Saints c,prch. A farce and a drama
will be features.
The early closing movement among
Benwood grocers went into effect last
night. The stores will close every ev-
ening. excepting Saturday, at Z o'clock.
Miss Blanche Matthews. who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Mary Williams.
leaves to-day for Pittsburgh. and later
FOR her home in Covington, Ky.
The cost OF cleaning the streets from
the flood Is expected to DO between
$500 and $500. Benwood was swamped
with unwelcome real estate.
The Benwood Southern has secured a
new waiting room IN the Debold build
Ing, an excellent change. as the former
room was very damp.
The marriage OF Ernest Markline and
Miss Anna Fisher will take place in the
near future.
Mrs. Charles Grimm is recovering
from an extended illness.
Mrs. Julia Fortney is visiting at her
old home in Ashland. Ky.
Miss Elsie Peabody, OF Glendale. is
visiting friends here. :