Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1872-11-14
LOG AL ITEM s

Hogs are held at 81 in this market.
= Grain dealers are paying 25c. for corn.
County Commissioners meet to-mor-
row.
Read s. N. Yeoman's new advertise
ment on this page.
Farmers are complaining of hunters
trespassing on their fields.
Mr.. V. NJ. ogle, of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
has been in town for few days past.
= There are more hogs being fed in this
county this Fall than any previous year.
John A. Paul lost one of the best hor-
ses in his Livery stable from lock-jaw last
Tuesday.
DR.. Davis, of this place, left the first
of the week for Salt Lake City, where he
intends to locate.
e. L. Ford, County Commissioner
elect, will take his seat in the board at the
December session.
= DR.. ]. NJ. Matthews has removed his
Office to the room on Court street one door
west OF the Post Office.
The first snow of the season fell last
Monday night and Tuesday morning, and
melted almost as fast as it fell.
A P. Kirk & Co. commenced slaugh-
tering at their pork house on Tuesday, and
killed 187 hogs on that day.
- Communion service in the Presby-
terial Church, next Sabbath. Preaching
Saturday, at half past two p. m.
- Our merchants have procured heavy
stocks of goods for the Fall and Winter
trade, and are doing large business.
Mr.. U. H. Goldsberry, formerly res
ident Of Washington, now of Peru In
diana, has been spending few days in
town.
= Miss NJ. Whistler has returned tc
Washington and rented one of the rooms
in Ely's block. for the purpose Of opening
a Millinery store.
- DR.. Farquahr, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio,
will make his second visit to this place, to.
day and tomorrow, and can be consulted
at the Shaw House.
: Mr.. James Alexander, offers for sale
farm of over zoo acres, situated in Ma
r rion township, this county. See advertise
ment in another column.
Money matters in this county are
fearfully close. and business men are anx
! iously waiting for the time when the farm
ers shall sell their hogs"
III = DR., c. A. Foster lately of Cfrcleville
has located in Washington, and opened a
! office over the Merchants and Farmers
| Bank, where he will attend to calls for pro
fessional services.
r. Mr.. Lewis Marks, of this county, wa
admitted to the bar at the last session. q
the Hamilton County District Court. H
has been a student of the Cincinnati La,
! School for some time past.
d = The New, York Manufacturing Co., Q
ii Courtlandt street, New York, have estah
lished an Emporium of Novelties an
utilities for every day use. Agents, NAL
: and female, wanted everywhere, see thei
advertisement in another columns
: Prof. Boley, the aeranaut, who mad
two balloon ascensions from the Fa
Grounds in this place during the Phone,
Fair, proposes isiting ou4 town again 500
and giving the public another opportunit
& Of witnessing one of his ascensions.
8 The clEiIiisothe Post of last weel
Il contained the following mysterious par,
graph, whichwe suppose 4William' wi
proPably understand:
Mr.. WilIiam-ah. we forr
q the name, but m can that gentlemen fro
= Washington C.. H. can draw that "2I
whenever he wants it.''
We arerequested to say that the Re
j. G. Armstrong will preach at the Bapti
j. Church in this town on Sunday next, u
less prOvidentially prevented. We lea
that Mr.: Armstrong has been called to Il
PASTORAL charge of the Baptist Church
q this place, and is expected to be here tt
y week
A disease has prevailed to some e
tent among horses in this county for Sc
eralweeks past, which DR.. Skinner pronou
o. ces the genuine horse-disease which h
been raging in the East, and is now in CT
cinnati, Columbus, Cleveland and 9th
places in this State. About thirty cast
have been treated by him, and two ha
been fatal. These cases have been sOatt,
ed over the county, and mono of them. :
believe, have been in town. If this is the E,
- zootic, its operations here are in diff,
ent form from what they have been in 9th
; places. Where it has appeared in 9th
IS places, the prostrahon of horses was GO
eral, and very few escaped it in the loc,
ity wbere II ,oro-,;To5