Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1875-11-25
NeighbOrhOOd News.

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NeighbOrhOOd News.
The Standard says business is
lively in Jackson.
Joseph H. Holloway is Deputy
Clerk of the Mason county, W. Va,
Court.
A farmer on Old Town, Mason
county, w. Va, has goose whose
age can be traced back ITO years.
Tippett tells this story.
Nine in the Meigs county Jail.
Judge Plants is at st. Louis, Mis-
souri,, where he will spend the win
ter. He is delivering a series of
lectures at the Swedenborgian
Chapel on Lucas Avenue, in that
city.
Last Wednesday, at 2 o'clock,
Mary Bruce, living about eight
miles Southeast of Jackson, was
found dead near her residence. Her
skull was fractured and her person
and clothing badly burned. The
house in which she resided was in
flames, and the neighbors were una
BILE to prevent its being burned to the
ground. She had been separated
from her husband for some time.
The Coroner's jury decided that she
had been murdered, and an attempt
made to burn the body. Nathan
Louder is now in Jail there accused
of the crime.
Eleven in Ironton Jail.
The wife of Mr.. Conrod Heilman
died quite suddenly from heart dis
ease, at her residence in the Second
Ward, last Tharsday- She had APP
peared to be in usual health the day
previous, and almost up to the time
of her death.-PomerOy Telegraph.
Mrs. Gertrude Haning, relict of
Mr.. James Haning, died at the resi-
dence of her son-in-law, John Ack-
ley, ESQ.,, near Athens, October 81,
of lung fever, aged 81 years. She
formerly resided in Scipio township,
this county. She had lived in
Athens and Meigs counties about
seventy-five years.-Pomeroy Tele-
graph.
The Board of Education of Iron
ton propose to start an evening school
for the benefit of those young per-
sons who are otherwise necessarily
employed during the day. A good
idea.
Randall Stivers, one of the early
settlers of Meigs county, died at
Pomeroy, Thursday, aged IS years.
He had served the county as Sheriff
and Representative.
Abraham Culver, Calvin Ste
phens and VIM. Shepard, were ar
rested at Ironton, Thursday, for
counterfeiting. Their business con-
sisted in making nickels.
Twenty-seven men and five women
are in the Portsmouth Jail.
Jonas McCarty, of this township,
and owner of the "McCarty Saw
MILL" has just finished saving a
"set" in Morgan township, Gallia
county.
A. G.. Williams, of Salem Center,
is in poor health, caused by a wound
received in the late war.-Sa1em
Correspondence Meigs County Tele-
graph.
A fine buggy horse, seven years old,
belonging to o. L. Bradbury, Esq,
of this city, and for which he had
been offered $500, died on Sunday
evening last. We have not learned
the cause. He was a promising
horse and had made his mile in three
minutes.-Meigs County Telegraph.
The Wall City is one of the most |
regular of our packets. Capt. A.
Day is her experienced commander
and Mr.. W. T. Cox, very clever
young gentleman, succeeds Mr.. Dut-
ton in the Office. Mr.. Dutton, tired |
of river life, will engage in the drug
business on shore, in what locality |
we are as yet uninformed. The |
knowledge of drugs acquired on the
Wall City will go far towards making
a druggist and prescriptionist of |
Scott.-Meigs County Netos.