Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1874-02-19
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stare NeW9.
Mr.. Hiram Scott, formerly Of Allegheny
Station, has taken tie New River Hotel
az Hinton.
Mr.. r. D. Mcneil, Of MoorGeld, Hardy
County has steer weighing about 5000
pounds. lie is too large 10 travel, and he
don't k1ow what to Do with him.
To OPP FsILowS-A man named
Frederick Hunt, an expelled Odd Eel
low is travelling and collecting n'ouey b.
card from In Grange Lodge, Ind ana.
lie IS published by that Lodge as I'M
worthy.
Capt. J. ". Parsons Of Pendlcton
County. kl'ed Chester Hoy, which
ne crej 71f pounds after he vas cut up
Anthony NcDlra'd a.aD If Pend eton
f.jleJ oae weighing go pounds Pen
iie:oo 4, ahead on Hogs.
On Sunday morning S.h inst, TIE son 4
Capt Eufll, q tie &. * O. Il. f.. while
p'1yi-c with tie tUrr.a6'e in tie R'nHd
House al Hinton, got his foot very badly
crushed.
Dr. Sta'uaker amputated one of the
toes. lie is recovering.
A large boom is nearly ccsrnleted
across tie VALLEY river at Grafton. ".
Va, NJ cost 4 Sj5eoG. Itsthe largest
enterprise Of tie sind in tie State, and
viii give an iumcd.a;e impetus u tie
t"ys. ,-ce.t Il the magaihCeu, timber
wa.CA is found In Tat valley a"t tr. oU-
,a-'cs. almost Co tie lead Il Bucah'aan
river. IaecrupaGr erecting these WORKS.
Is also putting up Gr,.-c.aas saw mills
below Grafton, al cpE5;s. of prominent
citizens I'll D.Gd.ise county and Be-
iciJatc, Pa.-Eart:rjuEg Times.
IIoueIrLE TrAGEDY.-As We we're 60
ing q pres, We learned that Richard
P1sa. am Old resident oI C'erdsuin, .his
uatv, ii..ed his wife by cutting her
t.- ut with a razrr, AID thep Killed Him-
self be- cutting his Gown taroa., v.tn the
same instrument. We have 10 further
particulars, but ~ viii publish tie facts
rr.atirg {, this most awful affair IN our
next paper. This is the most horrible
tragedy that has ever occurred i'll our
c9ulty.-IyR. Peasant Register.
Tie Losses by tie fire in Charleston
have been adjusted AID are as follows:
Franklin SS.402 %? Fire X Marine -
.3ll 20; Peabody S3,454 -; Itua S;,.l1-
g>: German $500; Nail Citv Si,0j7 40,
Citizens $4,000. State, Il Parhersburg
2.Je: Gcr.uauia. # New YORK, Si,@v'i
Underwriters 500; tie Continental l,l2G
,he Hire As citation, e Phl!de'Pna,
sn}.S0: tie Sudbury, Of Penusvi vania
900. tie Union, II Baltimore, 56,I&; tie
N,ue. ui CaIgmbGs 5G., tie Atlantic
aud Pacific, Of Chicago, @ti,Eo the Hart
fond. lG1tH. T.tai l,-s Of I'll the COM
psEies, S3t,S2J -.
Wr-r VIRGINIA. UNrvEEsITY.-The
fuaucr, crisis which overlook this c.Ua-
trv waca tie Fall term vas about 20
begin, and tae panic which il produced,
lave perhaps done as lille harm in West
Virginia asiu any of tie States. They
have mot. however failed 20 make them
solve, fr.t. though We believe tie State
University has suffered but little from
them. The pr, lessons are all 81 their
posts and zcc.au,'y engaged in their Ia
hHrs. and there IS . h.e attendance q
remarkably orderly alj stUd.ouS young
men. For ,pii-sttme "a several months
we believe a.. lne cadojs.ips are ab at
flied mp. At uo t.ne las u been more
worthy Il the confidence AID patronage Of
all our people. or more Intly % realize
grand 'i.ryaa'cel Io,;.
FArlL ACclprSr.-On Friday morn
f.,.. f,-t Thomas Mari an old resident Is