The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-06-14
sELLAIRE HAPPENINGS,
Matters q i Interest An the ,Ictrop,oli'

apANttSES VI ItSS s'AStANtVA''
of Belmont County if
The city council met in regular
monthly session last night and trans
acted considerable business. The may
ors monthly report and that OF the
wdter works trustees were received
and referred to the usual committees.
The pay roll, including the monthly
pay Of city officers and employees. was
passed under q suspension OF the rules.
and then the bids for paving small.
portion OF one street on Gravel hill and
more alleys were considered.
The city board OF equalization Is
making SOME progress. Under q new
law recently passed tax dodgers have
less opportunity TO get away With their
funds Just at the specific time they be-.
come taxable. because 1t provides IL
they are In possession of the fnuds
thirty days before investing In non tax
able securities they are liable for one
twelfth Of the amount, etc., and under
this law several thousands have been
added. u nga4iE
There IL Sonic curiosity to know IL the
Louis Haupt, who has gained some no.
toriety on the Nlcaraga canal commits
sion, Is the same Prof. Louis Haupt
who taught Gerniun here several years
ago, He selected his own class, or
classes, got up considerable Interest,
made money rapidly for himself In n
short time. and soon disappeared. He
claimed Washington city as his head
quarters. - NJ s55l 3i53
The city board of school examiners.
DR.. j. M. Mcdonald. james F, Ander-
son and Superintendent Robert Ander-
son, Will meet nj the Central school
building this morning to consider all
applications for teachers certificates.
Miss Minerva Meehan. daughter OF
the widey-known coal operator. Owen
Meehan, will be married shortly to Mr.,
Charles Herbert, Of Cincinnati. The
bans were announced In the Catholic
church last Sunday. ..-
Herbert Synskey and Miss Nellie
y Neal Will be married this week by
KEY. Father Wehrle. the bans having
been announced In St. Johns Catholic
church. Both are wel-knowu young
people OF this city. n
The old Sullivan property on Rose
hill Is being fitted up by Hope hose
company and Hackett's band as a sum
mer garden. A dancing platform and
other similar attractions will be fitted
up. 81 I-afT -'I7' ~
The Big -Four OIL Company has the
OIL fever strongly now. There Is a good
showing Of oil in It's we'll west of town
without. shooting It. but 1t has to be
pumped. T., t',S-}
An effort Is being made to GUST the
school directors at Belmont on the
ground that they are members Of the
council there. and can not hold two Of
fees. 8
The lawn fcte on the Second Pres
byterian church grounds yesterday
evening was an enjoyable event for
those In attendance. "a
doc" Chisholm now handles the
throttle on n c. & P. yard engine. He
earned his way as u fireman and came
IN line for promotion. g J.
Bellaire people are anxious for an adj
]nstnsent OF the causes that led to stop
ping the electric cars on this side OF the
river. - ~ =.
DR.. R. W. Mehleman left yesterday
Tor Cleveland to attend the commence
meht OF Baldwin university. "a
A special meeting OF the w, C. II. H.
Will be held at the home of Mrs. II,
a. Rodefer this afternoon.
Miss Anna Barney will leave tomor-
row for Stockholm, Mo-. to visit her Sis
ter. Mrs. e. G. Hoff. M,
The c. 4 p. will run an excursion
train to Cleveland OF $1.5O for the round
trip on the 25th. 49, -
There vii! be Initiated twenty-five
tiks in the Bullaire lodge this even
ing ''1'.
Mrs. William Braunlich and children
are down the Ohio to recuperate.
Mrs. I. Sinclair Is home from mn cv.
tended Visit at Columbusi. d