Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-05-02


The constituencies of these men are for
him, and, of course, their Representa-
tives are.
The Nashville street cars are provided
each with clock.
The Memphis Appeal heads its tele-
graphic notes "Morsels of Morse"
There is a man in Buffalo who has
registered VOW never to make a
s'humane society of himself again. !"
He took off his coat and leaped into
the canal to save a lady from drowning,
when pickpocket stole. ten dolIars
from his coat, and the rescued woman
was mad because he pulled her chignonl
off in getting her out. a
The Journal of the Telegraph an
nounces that the seemingly wild prob
lem of transmitting messages both
ways at the same time on asingle wire,
has at last been solved. 1t does not
work to perfection, but its entire possi-
bility has been demonstrated. Those
Isanguine experimenters who have SO
often tried to make two railroad trains
going in opposite directions pass each
other on the same track may now take
heart. Ifthe thing can be done on the
telegraph, why not on the rail
A strange story of robbery comes
from Brooklyn. A lady whose hus-
band died recently, while sitting with
her son and daughter at dinner few
days ago, was startled by the appear
lance of masked face at the door. The
Wearer was dressed in the garb of
Satan and had a revolver in his hand.
The ladies screamed aud the gentle-
man darted towards him when he fed
| On going up stairs the bureau drawers
were found forced open, and the will of
the deceased husband, with his watch
and chain, was gone.
The house of Rothschilds is said to be
weakening. 1t no longer leads in the
great moneyed movements of the day,
| nor has it the financial ability to control
the markets of Europe. The great Ger
imam credit association of Berlin and
Vienns, aud other credit associations OF
Europe have deprived it of its suprem-
acy. . y sag si.iii ~.
, Much is said at present Of the abund-
ant promise of the Florida orange crop.
This fruit is everywhere exceedingly
prolific. An old European writer men
tions tree growing at Nice, in 1883,
which was more than fifty feet high,
and the trunk of so large a girth that it
required two men with. Outstretched
arms to embrace it. The tree usually
bore, five to six thousand oranges.
For some little time past a newspaper
item, originating, if we mistake not, in
4 the New York Tribune, has been going
the rounds of the American press, TO
the effect that Louis Kossuth was living
lin extreme poverty, gaining a bare
Subsistence from his Income as a teach
Ter. We are informed by Rutkay Of
1 this city, a nephew and constant cores
pondent of the Hungarian patriot, that
the statement is entirely without
foundation. While Kossuth is not
irich, he has an income sufficient for all
Ibis wants, and lives in comfortable
tstyle. He is now seventy years of age,
lC-Desnsoiraes Register.
!, Massillon has fffty-three grog shops
: lor one to every hundred and thirteen
teitizens. is sA-ss : -.s.s.- ~ 7tA4s- =
i The Cleveland Leader says the potato.
!, bugs are healthy, and will poll a, full
| vote this summer. lIis'3i
BERLIN, April 23.-Her Royal High.
/ ness the Princess Imperial of Germany
: wife of Prince Frederick William, gave
, birth to a daughter yesterday. ,5s5
Van Trump, Democrat of Ohio, said
, that if any more Investigations were
!, organized by the present Congress
either by the House or Senate, Grant
/, would be elected without opposition
!, from any quarter. @g
s The Valley of Death, near the Mo
have river in California, is said to bt
! fifty miles long by thirty wide, anc
f entirely surrounded by mountains. II
is devoid of vegetation saith the poet
i, ic party that describes it, 'and shadow
Z of bird or wild beast never darkens it
white, glaring sands liiteil r
4 The ANTIOCH EARTHQUAKE,- A
g letter from Antioch, dated the 9Th o
/, April, says: The American Protest
: ant Church was severely injured, ane
I four of the American community kill
# led. All the members of the familie.
9 of Missionaries are safe. The numbe
{ of persons killed in the city OF Anti
Y och is less than 800, but it is known
n that 1900, in the surrounding towns
8 land country, where the shocks were q:
!, severe if not greater than here, wer,
s killed. The distress of the people i
5 only temporary, as the crop prospect
y are good. $50
A man has invented process b,
e which he proposes to improve tn,
a worst cases of bald head by simpl,
e planting upon them crops offresh haf
n taken from the heads OF other persons
ef Nov, why not graft on new head a
r ence?' We, know scores of men VIII
would be vastly benefited by the Pre-
q iceSs.
) The following affecting incident is re
D ported by the Racine Jot07lGi:
!. sThe other day afather and son wer
: dressing a hog, the father doing til
/ lchopping. By mistake, instead 3
o splitting the hog open, hesplit his SON.
,r hand. In explanation of how it har
o lpened, ito the doctor, the father exclaiifl
< ed; ~ cannot tell q lie, doctor, indee
e 1 cannot. did it with my hatehet,
ID The son was deeply moved, and wa
heard to remark that he ''had rathe
J. have such father than Who'll
v tslaughter-house full of dead hogs. y, (, 4
% David Quaid, eighteen, years old
y drunk with hard cider, laid down, jus
10 outside the track, near Crestline. III
= was started up by the noise and jar {
an approaching train, and was struc
by the engine and killed.
re AT Leesburg, Va, on the verdict {
is the Coroner's jury, Mrs. Emily Lloy
le has been lodged in Jail TO await the q,
tion of the grand jury, charged wit
poisoning her husband and four chi
dren,