The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-01
BELLAIRE


All Sorts OF Local News and Gossip From
ths GIass CITY.
The meeting OF the Democratic county
committee at the Globe hotel Saturday ev-
ening was tamc and attracted only few
Of the faithful. But they decided TO hold
a convention in this city, which evidences
that the few appreciated the convenience
Of the metropolis Of Belmont county and
fixed the limo as Tuesday, August 10, The
primaries will be held on the Saturday pre-
ceding. Among tho most prominent DEM
OcratS present were Hon. Albert kennon,
OF st. ClnlrsVille, Ham. Glass, OF Flushing,
D. H. MIlliGAn, OF st. Clairsvllle, and few
others from nearby townships. II Is COM
plimentnry to the intelligence OF the lead
erA OF the Democracy that they appreciate
the situation this year and are not hold
ing out any false hopes to their follow.
ers. Some Of them may get stu hunt
idea into their heads, but even that Will not
deIuds many in this section this year
The flag raising by the DuQuesne Hook
& Ladder Company, Saturday evening, was
an Interesting occasion. The boys dOnned
their neat new suits and headed by the
Mechanics brass band, with their bright
and attractive now uniforms, they march,
ed over town. Then Rev. Il. s. Boyd made
them a patriotic speech and after that they
bnndueted at the Maine" restaurant.
Miss Carrie DanEord, daughter Of Com
gresham DRnford, left Saturday for Nc
PheFSOn Camp, Ga, OG q trained nurse. a
graduate Of the Columbus Medical COlleEe,
and with experience In the hospitals OF the
Canitni CITY, she will be valuable aouui-
sItion 10 tho corps Of nurses already In the
field.
Tho funeral Of r. G. McGaughN who
died Saturday morning OF consumption.
after n long illness, will take place TINS
morning: Tho remains VIII 20 mKeh TO
Crabapple for burial.
The CAPITOL base ball team Of this city
was to have played the West wheeling
team yesterday. hut the bad weather caus-
cd the game to be postponed,
Tho condition OF Hiram Jones. Of the
Fifth ward, who has been confined to his
he'd Tor tho past six weeks Is unchanged.
He Is slowly growing weaker
Mr. II, Kapncr, of the Fourth ward, who
has been confined to his home for inc past
six weeks with typhoid fever, Is able to be
out,
Tho Jr. o. u. A. NJ. band Will leave to-
morrow night for Mountain Lake Park,
where they al months engagement
Mrs. Carrie HOFFMAN and son, Fred, re-
turned home Saturday from pleasant
visit with relatives In Slstersville,
Mrs. NJ. A. Casloo and family have re-
turned home from Ripley, Ohio, where they
spent month with relatives.
Miss ELLA Sullivan, Of stcubcnvtlie, who
has ben visiting here for week past mas
returned 20 her home
c, II. Dnnkworth and y. D, stephens
spent yesterday at Epworth Park with
thor families.
Abe Herzberg left yesterday. for trip
through the south, He VIII be gone u
month,
The emergency fund committee held q
lawn fete IN the Second ward Saturday
night.
william Rreldcnstoln. who Is living near
ST. ClnlrsvIle was IN the city Saturday
Charles McEiroY OF lcnnnetto, Pa Is
visiting relatives In the Fourth ward,
Visiting relatives on Guernsey street
Ma Chnrlcg IL Dunlap and son return.
cd from Toledo SATURDAY. evening"
Rsrt HopkInA spent yesterday with
friends In Pittsburgh,