Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1869-09-30
LOCAL ITBAIS.
--iiIjarrett's fame world Wide.


-'Barretts fame world vide.
- Lions and Tigers loose ii The
: street5 t5.morrow.
Senftenberg went to Glhein-
natl Monday for new goods.
- VIM. b. Wilson, of Madison
county, pays $4,000 turnpike tax.
-" Barfttt'5" keeps Up the
standard. .r
"A. Hamilton exl etts to get
into his new room this week
Hon. Job Z. Stevenson and
others speak at Greenfield to-day.
- Bring your sale bills to the
HERALD office, and get notice in
the HERALD free,
- The late State Fair is said to
have been the most successful over
held in Ohio.
- The new Presbyterian church
in Mt. Sterling will be dedicated
on the 1st of October
= Hamilton d Dahl are putting
down a good cut-stone pavement
In front Of their new btildlhg.
M M. &. sagef has manufactured
ana sold about $4,000 fruit cans
this season,
- Last Saturday we had con.
tinuous, cold rain, since when the
weather has been quite winterish.
The walls of the new colored
Church on North street are about
up.
- We have heard it stated that
there is a probability Of new pri-
vate Banking institution being
started in this place in a short time.
- A Horse Fair is to held at
Xenia, October 9th and 7th. Pre-
thiums to tie amount of 81, TOO are
offered.
Tie eight per cent interest
law passed by the last General AS
sembly of this State, goes into eff.
feet on the lst Of Uctdbef
The Auditor is engaged in
making out the tax ddblieats,d
which witt be published i'll a few
weeks.
BY new arrahgetheht, bag
gage is now checked from this sta
ton TO any station on the G, 4 q
Railroad.
- George Pursley, who was con-
fined in our county Jail for d long
time on a charge of perjury, is out
OF, bail, Goodbye, George. M
M Hon. Mills Gardner is COM
mencing the erection of fine brick
residence on one Of the lots he has
laid off across the creek in the
Soath edge of town.
--- Mr.. f. r. Johnson, father of
our County Treasurer has been ly
ing seriously ill at New Vienna;
Clinton Co., for SEVERAL weeks; but
is recovering
- The walls of our new County
Infrmary, three miles North of
town on the Carder bequest, are
now up, and the contractors are
preparing to put the roof Of the
building on.
We do not know that any can
dates for Land Appraisers have yet
been nominated in this County
We would like to have our friends
in each township send in the names
of their candidates.
- The excursion train which run
to the Democratic Mass Meeting at
Circleville last week, carried an i'm
mense delegation Of seven of the
Unterrifed from this place.
- A number of our exchanges
are adopting the advance payment
system with their subscriptions,
which is the only proper way of
conducting a newspaper.
Our neighbors of Xenia are
after the Ale and Beer venders Of
that city with their prohibitory Or
dinance, The Gazette says the va
lidity of the ordinance will be thor
oughly tested.
- All persons who are interest
ed in the assessment Of the Snow
Hill Road Improvement win re-
member that the County Commits
sioners meet next Monday Oct. 4th
to hear exceptions to the same.
- We hear the Temperance Lee
ture delivered by our talented young
towhsman, Mr.. A. F. Hixson, at the
NJ. E. Church last Sunday evening,