The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-06-12
BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters OF Interest IN tho Metropolis
N OF Belmont County

n BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters OF Interest in tho AlctrOpo!t,
Of Belmont County .5
James Kinney & Co., who put down
the wells to supply Benwood with water
have contracted rorfthe necessary ma
chinery for mechanical alteration II
thatAtown!pe4The Standard Boiler 6
Bridge Gompany will build the litter at
ONCE. underwood Will be supplied with
water onths Same plan. as Is now being
adopted by.:the larger elites. This
E,$tems ,haSe' been made necessary be;
Gauss the well water was too. hard for
use in boilers and for other purposes.
In the senatorial convention to ID
held at Steubenville next week, Belmont
county Will have 81 votes, Columbiaha
72. Jefferson As. Harrison 26, 9. total OF
204 votes. One hundred and three will
nominate, and the candidates are w. v.
Blake, whose own county is divided
against him for denomination, W. II.
Mccoy having about one-half the votes.
Frank B. Archer has the Gl from Bel
mont and part OF Jefferson and Harrl-
son, and his nomination is confidently
predicted. VII.
The knights of Pythlas yesterday ar
ternoon observed their beautiful annual
custom OF paying tribute to their dead
fellows. The memorial services was
held In their hall and then headed by
the Pythan band they marched TO the
cemeteries west OF town and placed fra
grant flowers and bright flags as me-
mentoes upon each OF the graves. There
was splendid turn out Of the faithful
knights ut this service.
John B. Watt. the Globe Hotel man.
is said to have pulled In a big bunch Of
money on the prize fight, while ali the
other sports who INDUCED In wngers,
are poorer for their experience. Mr.
Watt placed his money on even terms,
notwithstanding the odds that prevailed
In the east and the amount of his VIM
nings Is placed at from $500 to $500
The venerable Jacob Heatherngton
VIII lenve this afternoon for Cleveland
and Niagara Falls, on pleasure jaunt.
He Will be accompanied by his daughter
Mrs. Martha A. Kelly. and his grand
daughter, Miss LYDIA Heatherington.
The street car men on this side Of the
river are anxious to 80 to work, us they
say they have received no benefits or
assistance in any way since the boycott
was placed on them. They ask publicly
for relief from this situation.
Henry Schroeder, who went to Manila.
with one OF the Ohio regiments, was
here yesterday on his way to Stcuben-
vile to visit his folks. Though muster
ed out he vii! not retire, as he embraced
an opportunity to join the navy.
Drs. J. P. West and W. 0. S. Pipe.
are home from Columbus, where they
attended the meeting OF the National
Medical Association. DR.. Piper spent q
few days near Newark, O.. fishing.
There nre ten candidates on the way
in Bellaire Chapter. r. A. NJ, and n
special meeting will be held this evening
and one next Friday evening to finish
up part OF the teams.
Rolla Tarbett. who played in the reS!-
ment band with the Immune9, Is now at
his home at West Wheeling. He was
too sick to play with the Pythlan band
yesterday afternoon.
There were three unfortunates In the
lookup yesterday. the result Of Sntur-
day nights pulls One OF the men had
an ugly head on him and was hard to
control.
The Carter Bros, Of Washington, Pa,
gave free exhibition of rope walking
and trapeZe performance on Union
street and attracted quito an audience
Saturday evening.
The Elks will have n special meeting
on Wednesday evening to initiate TWEEN
ty-two new candidates for the horns.
Most Of them are from bridgeport.
Harry Dunaway who has been work,
Ing at Arcadia. Ind. the past season. ia
horne to spend the summer with his
parents.
Miss Blanche Mcclellan, who has been
visiting relatives In Powhatnn, has re-
turned to her home In the Fourth ward.
Fred Stewart will move his family to
Warrington. W. Va. this week. where
they Will make their future home.
Miss Grace Mathews, OF Parkersburr.
w. Va. Is spending n few days with
relatives In the Fifth ward.
Miss 1n"z Blackburn attended the
commencement exercises OF Bethany
college the past week. .0r,,
Richard Uetz. OF Toledo. formerly OF
this city. was mtnsling with friends
here yesterday.
Miss Ella Melvin. Of Empire, O., Il the
guest OF friends and relatives in the
Second ward.
Miss Ella Stewart. OF Steubenvllle, Ia
the guests OF friends in the Second
ward.ir .r-
Miss Alice Piatt, OF wcnsburg, w,
Va. is the guest OF friends In the Fifth
ward.
Both yachts running from here to