The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-12
BELLAIRE
Al Sorts OF Lora, News and Gossip From
@ the GlaN CITY.

tho Giaw City.
The Republican city committee has
given official notice TO all persons deslr-
Gus of having their names placed on the
ticket for any OF the city or township
offices to hand their names, together
with the assessment to pay the expenses
of the primaries, to Mr. John H. Hoff-
man. All names and assessments must
he In by March 1st. at o'clock p. m.
Judges and clerks Of election Will count
the vote as soon as polls are closed and
then report at city hall, where returns
will be canvassed and the result an
nounced.
There IS no dispute now that the steel
works here will yield 100 TO 500 tons per
day. as on one turn during the pas:
week 800 tons were made. which IL both
turns were apt would reach between
those figures. AS the new machinery
wears smooth and the men get more
familiar with the handling Of the cleo
trio cranes and other modern appliances.
the product increases and there are those
who confidently predict 4 thousand tons
as the yield before the year IS out.
Harvey Schramm is laid up In conse-
quence of burns received by the explo-
ison of an old benZine can which he had
fixed up and painted for an oil can in
the engine room at the Bellaire stove
foundry. There had been no benzine In
1t for more than year, but after
Schramm had It all ready he lit torch
and placed In 1t to see IL there was any
holes in 1t and this caused the explosion.
They are all puzzled to understand It.
The large new barn of George Ramsey,
ut Powhatan. was burned to the ground
Thursday night. together with all its
contents, consisting of hay. grain, farm
ing implements and a. bran new wagon.
The loss Is said TO be about 5000. This
Is the second time Mr.. Ramsey has lost
his barn, as the one this new one took
the place of was burned about three
years ago.
John A. Gallaher. as assignee OF
George E. Morgan. sold the personal
property on Thursday afternoon. A
well bred brown driving mare brought
only sS5 so. and highly bred sorrel
stallion was Did in at $40. These two
horses alone represent O loss OF over
$1,000. Some of the other property sold
brought proportionately better prices.
Frank McCord. the newly appointed
internal revenue collector for this dis
trict. has been ordered to Cleveland next
Monday to relieve L. p. Ohl!ger, the
present collector and he will assume the
duties At that time. The deputy collec-
| tor and others under the collector are not
| removable under the present civil SER
vice classification.
The trustees of the firemen's pension
| fund ordered four weeks benefits, $40, to
| fireman VIII Addison, who has been laid
| up With 4 heavy cold for that length OF
time, and he contracted 1t at the slaugh-
| ter house fire. a sister of the unfortu-
nate fireman is at the point of death at
their home, also.
o. P. Mason yesterday received notice
from Congressman Danford that about
200 packages Of vegetable seeds had
been booked to him for distribution
Among farmers and others. Mr.. Mason
distributed quite lot last year and took
pleasure in distributing them.
Rev. and Mrs. John T. Foster very
pleasantly entertained the Gravel Hill
reading and social club Thursday night.
The next meeting will be at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. Mcclellan,
Mr.. W. S. Mccullough will go TO Alas
ka instead of locating In California. He
goes there to join a party that will leave
for Dawson lty as soon as the way is
open for travellers.
Rev. J. e. Fulton, pastor OF the Second
Presbyterian church. sick with typhoid
fever. is not regarded as dangerous, not
withstandlng reports.
There will be an old-.lme colored cake
walk and mock sale OF darkIes at the
city hall this evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Dickens will enter.
tain the Twentieth Century Club next
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. C. Bergundthal and son John,
are visiting Powhasan relatives.
ALL the healing balsamic virtues OF
the Norway pine are concentrated In DR.
Woods Norway Pine Syrup Natures