The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-21
BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters orIntOrcst in tho Metropolis
0fBeImont County

0fBeImoDt County
The Democratic primaries here satur-
day evening were attended with only
moderate interest and the delegation
SELECTED is very largely In favor Of an
unInstructed delegation to the state
convention, which being Interpreted
means that they win be for Ktlbourne
or Mclean, whichever one appears 10
them TO be In the lead. Lentz is re-
gnrced Rs out Of the contest, and the
real preference Of most Of the local
Democrats Is for John r. Mclean.
though some OF the older members OF
the party are opposed TO him and nj
IeRe that he killed of Thurman and
Pendletnn. But the kid Democracy 10
IN the saddle at this time. The COM
mItteemen hero are: John H. Myers,
Frank Day, James Follen, NJ. g. Lynn
skey, r. c. Meyer, p. p. Crow and
Glenn. briggs. The only interest man
fest was over the candidate for COVER
nor. There was no talk or thought oil
county nominees.
Senator Charles NJ. Hogg, Of CadiE,
was In tho city yesterday. He was
considerably elated over the result OF
the Kilgora convention for which the
senator and Major Cunningham are
given n full share of credit. When ask
cd what effect, II any, that convention
had upon congressional affairs in that
section he said none at ALL the two
conventions hive no connection what
ever. II was q contest between two
counties on entirely different lines with
our county solid as TO one thing and
Carroll divided, Congressional mat
ters are not affected by It"
Charles Wright, accompanied by his
brother and sister, came down from
Martins Ferry Saturday evening to Sc
cure Mr.. Wright's child that had been
with It's grandparents, John baxter
and wife, since the recent death OF Mrs.
Wright. There was natural objection
to parting with the child, but It was not
serious and the local authorities would
not interfere and the whole party left
on the street car together, the babe In
possession of its father.
The Enterprise Enamel Company, has
three furnaces now In full operation and
il at work upon the fourth one. and will
also erect an additional building. Busi-
ness Is so good that enlargement OF the
plant ID absolutely necessary. THIS
seems TO be true also OF tho other
plants in that city for both the Novelty
and the lately known Stewart plant are
enlarging In a way that seems most en-
cOuraging to people who watch the
growth OF Industrial plants.
The members Of the knights OF Py-
thias nre out soliciting for their novelty
fur und circua. Il Is their intention TO
have all kinds Of midway attractions
PInkus Freedman returned home yes.
terdny morning from n three weeks
visit at Mt. Clemens, Mich, where he
has been for the benefit OF his health.
The Prudential Life Insurance Com.
many gave their agents an outing at
Wheeling Park Saturday. About
twenty from here attended.
The Heatherlngton brass band arc
making arrangements for running an
day. September 10.
james Duffy, conductor on the cleve-
iund & Pittsburgh line, who has been
III for several weeks past, is able TO be
out again.
Max Herzberg and wife returned
home yesterday from n weeks visit
with relatives at Cleveland and Co.
shocton.
w. s, Carroll and Charles Russell
have returned home from months
visit ut Cambridge Springs, Pa
Mrs, william Fry, who has been SER
Iously III for several days past, was
somewhat improved yesterday,
The fnmIly OF q. Il. Leazure has re-
turned home from Epworth Park,
where they spent the summer.
A. Kern will leave tomorrow for
New York and other eastern cities,
where he win buy fall goods.
Robert Sherry, Of Newark, was call
ing on friends and relatives In the
Second ward yesterday.
]. A. Fish, Of Powhatan, came up
yesterday, and mingled with some Of
his Bellnlre friends
A large crowd from this city was at
tending the camp meeting at Mounds
vile yesterday.
Mrs. A. j. Holt and daughter left yes
terday morning for ElwOod TO spend
six weeks.
The merry go-round will run this
week for the benefit OF the 81, Johns
church,
Paul Cash. Of Pittsburgh, was spend
ing yesterday with friends In the city.
Miss Maude Groves, OF Pittsburgh, Is
the guest Of friends and relatives here
Fifteen from this city left on the ex-
curslon for Niagara Falls Saturday,
Miss BERTHE Scott has gone TO Marlet-
tn to spend II month with relatives.