Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1875-05-06
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= Four carloads Of gas-pipe have ar
rived
= District Court for this County con-
venss to-day.
= Our May weather SO far is hardly p
to the standard.
= The three-card-mOnte men found
some suckers here on show day.
H. L. Robinson has been re- appoint
ed Postmaster at this place, and received
his co mmission.
A new Job Printing Office has been
started in Washington. Messrs. Potter &
Kerr, prOpriessrs.
A. P Kinks new residence, now be-
ing built, will be one of the finest and
prettiest in Washington.
The committee appointed to select
grounds for the Agricultural Society, last
Saturday, didn't make a selection.
| The old Lydy House has been re-
painted, and opens the Spring campaign
under the new name of Central House,
Moses Adams, an old resident of New
Holland, father of Mrs NJ. B. Grubbs, of
this place, died on Tuesday morning of last
week.
= a party from the country invested
$62 in three-card-monte on show day, and
then "squealed," and had the monte
man arrested.
- The Social Circle of the NJ. E. Church
will be entertained at the residence of C.
H, BrOwnell, on tomorrow evening. Ev-
erybOdy invited.
= Jas. G. King made an inspection of
the County Treasury on Tuesday. by order
of the Probate Court. His report will be
published next week.
- The County Commissioners are hav-
ing pretty busy session. There is con-
siderable interest in some road cases being
contested before them.
- Our town council is now composed of
a the following gentlemen: Jas. Lease, Ace
Gregg, Sam'l Stuckey, L. C. COffmau. JnO.
Miser, and j. A. Williams.
= Mrs. VIM. Runyan, of Lebanon, Ohio,
will address the Women's Temperance
Christian Union Mass Meeting, next Tues
day evening at the Presbyterian Church.
= A law passed by the last Legislature
requices County Commissioners to publish
monthly transcript of their proceedings
in two cOunty papers, of opposite politics
-Apor4fOn of the smoke stack of B
q. Smiths Touring mill was blown off il
the gale last Saturday causing the stop.
age of the mill while the damage is repair.
ed
: IfyOu want to see the largest, finest
and cheapest stocks of goods ever brought
to Washington, just call in at the stores
our merchants have got 'em. No town il
Southern Ohio offers better inducement
80 purchasers than can be found here.
= The New York and Western Thertre
Felix A. Vincent, Manager, began a fou
nights engagement at Music Hall last eve
ming. Mr.. Vincent is an actor of reputa
ton, supported by good company, AMI
they will probably havea good run here.
= The HERALD Office has Just receive,
a number Of new and berutiful styles Q
fancy job type. and other materials for fin
printing. We are constantly adding t
our facilities for doing the best quality c
printing of all kinds at the lowest pOssibl
! prices. Bring in your orders.
, -WiEett showed US, q day or two sine,
some excellent specimens of large-size
portraits, made with his new 1920 inc
instrument, purchased by him in Europ
on his recent tour. He has also new bael
grounds painted by himself from sketcht
taken from some of the art galleries in IL
nd country.
- Messrs. Hegler & Shat, carriage maj
ufaC turers, have on hand large stock
Il bugg les and carriages of their make, Whic
for sty le and quality OF work, as well
low price, are equal to any work put up
the State. They are agents for the eel
brated Stu.dabaker farm wagons, know
all over the country as the best wag,
made.
- The heaviest gale Of the season W
fashinable here all of last Thursday afte
noon. 1t was difficult matter to bra
up successfully against such an uncOl
mon breeze. We believe no serious mi
). ry resulted from it il this particular q
ton; in other portions Of the county
good deal of damage was the result: fer
" ss, sheds and riekety, old Out-hOuses We
on misplaced.
99X - Brother Maclxley. of the Jacks
Standard, says he has visited all the fl
IT naces in Jackson County, and this is
Y conclusion:
= There are several finely constructed f
naces, and among the best may be nam
Milton and Wellston, but take it in eve
~ way Huron is the finest furnace in
county. The location is most beautif
and switch Of the railroad runs right
the furnace.
. Wellston is new furnace. ownad mr.
e." cipally by citizens of this town and vici
the ty, and we are highly pleased to learn Il
All all it is turning out pig iron rapidly of an
T1sh 'm1 cellent quality. A hundred tons of tn