The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-01
nELLAInE HAPPENINGS.
Matters Of Interest in the metropolis
Of Belmont County. .

Hon.. James NJ. Rees. candidate for
circuit Judge. was in the city ycster-
day. He will so to Steubenyille early
Monday morning, and open up head
quarters there to receive the deleSa-
lions from all of the fourteen counties.
He has some warm friends int2the'
northern part OF the district, and tif
strength enough can De mustered, he
hopes to land the nomination, not
wlthstanding the claims that 1t Is set
tied, and Hon. ]. ". Cook has enough
to nominate now. Mr. Rees is a very
clever gentleman and WIN size up thu
situation when ne gets to see all OF the
delegates. He has. in q modest way,
seen some OF them heretofore.
The Kelly Axe Manufacturing Com
pany burned out at Alexandria, Ind,
Is now looking for location, and wrote
Mayor Freeze. OF this city, as we'll as
others In similar positions. Beiia!re
should like very much to offer what is
believed here to be legitimate and III
Turing Inducements, but this town
never did countenance the cash bonus
business. and is not likely TO hegin 1t
now. Stock IN promising enterprises
can be,secured here. however.
r. Rev D. W. Chandler, who regrets ne
for Bryan. has been n Prohibitiun!st
for some years, yet his tone does not
indicate that he Is very temperate In
some things Indeed, he appears quite
.eStrayagant In language .nNd fancy. so
much so that prudent Is1ssiocratIc or
gans prime HIS innsua fG:-,
Prof. H: V. Merrick, who was SUPER
intendert of the CadIz schools and
taught the high .schoo! here some years
ago, has been selected teacher of the
boys industrial school at Lancaster. C.
p. Hllles. another Belmont county boy,
Is superintendent of that institution.
The camp meeting at shndys!de will
be continued over Tomorrow, They
have been having fine crowds there In
the evun!nSsEand many remain all the
tins. To-morruw is expected tG be the
biz p-thdny. and with fair weather it
pFersnly Will be.
The postoflIce Will observe only holi-
day. horts on Labor Dig. next Monday.
The general delivery window will be!
open three hours In the morning, and
the carriers make their first regular
morning trip. The banks viii be closed
all day.
The knights Of St. John Will give a
Comparative drill at the picnic to be.
given by the Catholic congregation on
Labor Day, and the young Fellows will
try conclusions with the old:tlmers.
George Walters, wife nnd niece re-
turned yesterday. from Mountain Lake
Park, Md, where they had pleasant
stay, Of several weeks. .5
The United Presbyterian Sunday,
school held picnic at Barnard's or
chard yesterday, and had a very. en-
'5oyablee time. ~ N
Mrs. F. P. Barber lrtt yesterday for
her home In Portland, OREGON, after n
protrrcted VISIT with her mother in
this city. 80
WI. Kirkpatrick and wife have
spent this week on the lakcs and ut this
knights OF Pythlas encampment. Mt De-
troit.
Z n. List, president OF tho city council,
was called to sUhrichsville. by the SER
.lnus Illness OF his mother.
SIohn W Hawkins, mn old Bellalrc
boy, Is. now. clerk Mt the Grand Central
hotel In Wheeling. n
Mrs. samncl Simmons Is visiting rel
ativcs at steubenvllle.
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