The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-09-14
nHLLArRE
AtIso,ts % Local asWS and GOsaip Fsesa
the GIaas city.


The district lodge Of Good Templnrs
viii meet a Bridgeport to-day and to-
morrow. There win be about forty del
egates present, and among the noted
persOnnges who will take part In the
proceedings are: 2. D. Saitkeid, District
Chief Tempiar; W. S. Thornberry, Dis
trict Secretary: Lucy Travis, ID. 8. j.
T.: and Harry B. White, eX-Grand
Chief Temp!Or OF the state. The meet
ings Will be held in the lodge room ex-
cept In the evenings, when II. d. White
viii deliver a lecture In the interest OF
the society at the RirkwoOd n. E.
church.
NIessrs. George w. Yost, S. o. cum-
minis and W. c. Bergundthai Will attend
the melting Of the river Improvement
folks at Wheeling to-day, and State
Food and Dairy Commissioner J. y.
Blackburn is also expected The Ohio
side along this part OF the valley Is
az greatly interested In the improve
ment OF the Ohio river as any other ter
rltory along It's course. Manufacture
ers especially find 1t great convenience.
Its very presence is OF value, and they
wAEt that value improved.
The Union Reform party, another
name FOR the PrOhibItionlgts since they
lowing ticket in this county: Clerk Of
the courts, A. Blacl2ford. Martins Fer
rs: auditor, Robert Griffin, Barnes
Vile; sheriff, Thomas b. Reyman,
Flushing; recorder, A. w. Hawthorne,
Pleasant Grove; commissioner, Thomas
Mason, Beillire; infirmlry director, Jo-
slab Merritt, East Richland.
Mrs Rebecca j. Rodefer yesterday
received 5000 So Insurance on the life
OF her late husband, Albert D. Rodeter,
from the agent Of the John Hnncock
Company. The deceased also had
about $4,000 In favor OF the firm, each
member OF which carried that sum US
a part OF the co-partnership.
Mr.. Hiram Jones, an old resident Of
this city, and for years at the head OF
the Aetna machine shop, died at his
home, on Gravel His, yesterday. He
was member OF the city water board
for two terms, and was an excellent
citizen. His wife preceded him TO the
grave some years since, but his son and
two daughters survive.
Two Of the local hose companies. LIB
erty and Mechanics, have made a
match for $50 TO run $50 yards ,unreel
$50 feet OF hose and make water Ut
tachments. The race Will take place
the 9Th OF October, and the teams VIII
practice in the meantime. There are
some good runners In these companies
Misc Cathnrine Edith, daughter OF
P. T. King, viii be married on the 22nd
to Mr.. ]. Eugene Kennedy, OF Pitts
burgh. The wedding VIA be at the
home Of the brides father.
Mics Blanche Kelly, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Kelly, OF 81. Paul,
MINI, IL visiting here. and was ten.
dered a hearty reception by local
friends
The city council last night audited
the usual monthly payroll, including
number Of street paving and sewer
bonds that fell due the first OF this
month.
Miss LottIe Kelly, accompanied by
her friend, Miss Catharine Sanford, LETT
yesterday evening for Luthersville,
Nd, where they viii attend the SEMI
nary.
There were quite number OF NJ. p.
ministers in the city yesterday, on their
way to BaTnesvlile, to attend the con-
ference, in session this week.
The Democrats will fill the hole in
their ticket to-day by naming some
ono.for sheriff. The committee meets
this afternoon. n5
There will be prohibition meeting a.
Tho cIt-y hoM this evening,