The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-10
pE11A1RR HAPPENINas.
Matters Of Interest in the Metropolis
Of Belmont County.

OF 6elmQnL SouuCys
The Cincinnati Enquirer, which pur-
ports to give all the political news from
Columbus concerning "the other fell
lows" notes the designations at the
penitentlary and refers to Julius Whit
ing as "one Of the resigning members"
and also notes that W. N. Darby. OF
this county, Is warmly endorsed for
place on that board. The only members
Governor Nash asked to resign were
MeRsrs. Hoffman, McConica, Rose.
t-herrinEton and MuscFoft. and these
five resigned, to take effect next Thurs.
day. Mr.. whiting was not disturbed,
and whether Belmont county Is 'in IT.
on this board Is not known. but was re-
RaFded as doubtful. It Is expected,
however. that several OF the deserving
and active Republicans OF this county
viii be cared for In the reorganizati
They ought to BE-, aud the probabilities
are they will be.
The ReIlalre friends Of Judge W.
Med. Miller were pleased to hear OF the
kindly remembrance of the Steubenville
bar upon his retirement from the oftice
Of probate judge. The kindly words Of
Ex-Governor Richards. Henry Gregg
and even OF tho Gazette leave no doubt
OF the high esteem In which he Is held.
It was a sincere and Just tribute to a
deserving officer and manly man.
The city board Of health Is taking
steps to have all the back yards and
other places where nth and refuse nc-
cumuIates. cleaned up early this year.
Sanitary ORiceF Johnston and Health
Officer Boone were ordered to enforce
the regulations promptly.
Mrs. W. q Stewart, jr- entertained
friends at 6 o'clock dinner yesterday,
and In the evening Miss Laura MeCol-
Tough was hostess to a company Of
friends invited to her home In honor Of
her friend. Miss Campbell.
Frank Pine left for Granville yes
tGrday. by reason Of the illness OF his
father. In the checker game this even-
ing with Martins Ferry Il: a, Llchten-
berger or r. J. Lewis VIII be subsu-
tuted.
o. p. Mason. chairman OF The Repub-
Iican city committee, is just home from
Columbus, where he received encOur-
n0ement in the matter OF securing n
place under the state administration.
The state senate seems likely to pass
the Clark local option bill which passed
Inc bouse nv a large majority. II gives
prohibition by wards ana precincts, II
the people want u.
Clarence Potts and miss Emma Nor
gan were married at the brides home
Wednesday evening, by Rev. TeWinklc,
and they are receiving the congsatula-
lions Of friends.
The Elks minstrel performance Is
now the thing claiming their closest at
tentIon. Florence Hartwlg, German
comedIenne. is to give Il dissertation on
adams Ale.
The entertainment at the hall Of the
American Mechanics last evening, was
one Of those pleasant occasions that
could only be fully appreciated by those
present.
NJ. ]. Johnston. whoas death was
noted yesterday, viii be buried to-mor-
row afternoon, under The auspices Of
the Odd Fellows, OF which he was n
member,
Mfr. William Stonica and bride, of
Pittsburgh, are visiting friends In this
city. the former home Of Mrs. stonlcn,
nee Gallagher.
Reese Workman and Miss Clara Hos
kIns were married by Rev. ETA. simonE
last Saturday evening.
The various city committees VIII
probably meet the coming week TO call
the primaries.