The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-28
BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS.

Matters OCIDtercst in tho Metr0"olls
nfBelmeat County
James Emory had his left foot mash
ed at the steel works last Saturday and
walter Fletcher and George Donald
were burned considerably by flying
metal. The worst accident occurred in
the mill mine, where Charles Dorff got
n foot caught in q mining machine and
had the foot and leg mashed so badly
that It had to be amputated above the
knee. Dorft stood the operation well
apparently, but the ordeal he went
through prior to that was a most try
ing one. However, II no backset occurs
he will get through all right
Hon, c. L. Weems conferred with a
number Of Republicans In some OF the
wards OF this city on Saturday last
and his friends in all OF them as far as
he reached were satisfied to support
any delegate he might choose from
among his numerous friends. He visit
ed the First, Second and Fifth wards
and saw some of the Republicans from
ali parts Of the city, and II is under
stood he VIII be around this week TO
confer with his friends as to the prt-
uiarIeg. He visits every precinct.
Thieves entersd the home OF Mrs. Liz
Gle Woodbridge Saturday night, by
pFyIng open q winEOw at the Side or
the house. They stole about $50 In
cash and some other things and ran
sacked the lower part OF the house
completely, except on the side where
there nre rOomers. It must have been
home talent, for had they entered the
side Of the house occupied by the room
ers they would have been roughly
handled.
The delegates to the Democratic state
convention will leave this afternoon Tor
GAINESVILLE. II is an open secret now
that, Notwithstanding there were only
five Mclean men In the delegation
when II was selected, there will be from
Z 10 . OF the II for Mclean II John j.
Lentz Is not presented, and It 70 under
stood he viii not be.
Charles II. Wise, W. II. Thompson
and w. c. Cochran filed their names
with O. p. Mason, chairman Of the Re-
publican city committee az candidates
for nomination for land appraiser on
the Republican ticket. II. w, Burrows
was urged 10 allow the use Of his
name, but refused, and the Same Is true
OF o. p, Mason.
A number Of the old veterans are
badly put out over the fact that they
cannot draw their pensions In time 70
attend the national encampment at
Philadelphia next month. Squire Ma
son took the matter up with Pension
Agent Jones Mt Columbus, but the rules
bar advance payments.
Hon. c. L. Weems and Hunter 3,
Armstrong Will address the people NJ
the Labor Day demonstration at Mar
tins Ferry next Saturday.
The family Of g. Ruhe, OF the Flbth
ward, left Saturday for Pittsburgh,
where they viii spend two weeks with
friends and relatives.
DR.. r. Perry Cummins is looking nf-
tor the practice OF DR.. A. c. Beethnm
during tho lRtters absence for n rev
days
over 500 Bellnire people took ndvnnt-
aEe OF the Baltimore & Ohio excursion
yesterday to GAINESVILLE and Columbus
Misses Lou okcy, Julia Eevnns and
Hattie Okcy left Saturday for Woods
field, to spend two weeks with friends
A big crowd from here viii leave this
morning to attend the Teuth regiment
celebration at Pittsburgh.
Miss Anna Thompson has returned
home from few weeks visit with,r rel
ntIvcs Mt Belmont.
Daniel Wcyrlck, ar, was called to
Elyrln, o., to attend the funeral OF
relative.
Harry Nevnns, Of Allegheny, spent
yesterday with his parents mere