Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-05-04
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ket-on foot.
WIG taught the little flea, his little way t.
lies commenced.
THE weather to say the least of it is uncon
grnial-somewhat out Of. order.
How TO RUN lightning-rod wagon now
and pay bills, is one among the lost arts.
The dry goods room of c. Troll & Son il
empletely surrounded by stars ano stripes.
PACK your trunk for Philadelphia; your
a. thes in the bottom, and our money on top.
-Txo PUBLIC SALES last week, and still
things sold high and low-and passed.
>RauRnAD MEETING at the Court House this
"wednesday evening. Go.
wHKkLBARRows and Velocipedes are nui-
ssnces to sidewalk pedestrians
HOUSE CLEANING days have come--the sad
dest Of the year.
ORDERs have been issued for the opening of
the Centennial, one week from yesterday.
SHARrEN your jack-knife and commence to
-whittle down the store boxes.
ANOTHER man for Sheriff just discovered.
Nothing but an earthquake can keep them
down.
The women complain that it is hard mat
ter to get material to make ''pize en- things
out of now.
Is Bucyrus, Ohio on last Friday, Hiram
Reidle died from the effects of bite of vi
cious horse.
Riley blows his own horn. He dies hard.
Don't get up so high, and then if you fall ysu
won't get hurt.
3.BRIsTow ought to know how to steer the
ship of State" remarks the Boston Tran
scrTHz; Ibis mother was Helm
,,Hs@sT hoard your silver change. Pass it
around, it will do good and come back to you
again.
THE ''colored troops fought bravely' on
NORTH Marietta street, Saturday event ng, and
stke Mayor was left small sum for the fun.
AND now Wheeling has it too. They pro-
pose having centennial celebration on the
Fourth. Bellaire also talks of the same.
WRinvite attention to the new advertise
ment of Gephart, dealer in stoves, tinware,
&c He is workmen worthy of his hire.
The trial of Melissa Robinson, for the muir
der of Patrick Quinlan, is in progress in the
Circuit Court in Wheeling.
ONE young man in town gave the Italian
bows three nickels This was the carefully
boarded accumulation of twenty years swept
away.
A GREAT many persons attended the sale OF
the property of Joseph Iddings on Friday
last. and nearly everything sold at low fig
ures.s@
-PRIyATE DALzELL offers S25,O0O for any
+; thing, even a first-class lie against Hayes or
Bfistox. Wonder if he would pay cash, or
want il on time?
SCso.sR- TINGLE has been appointed Sheriff
eofGbio county, w. Va, to fill the unexpired
terfnssf Sheriff Brown, decd. George Hell
ssd.G W. Kennedy, deputies.
WV. LAME, ESQ.,, of Columbus, Travelling
Passenger Agent of the B. & o. Railroad, was
in town iast week attending to the interests
-ottheir line
THE will of Israel Day was proven and ad-
nitted to Probate on Thursday-Wm. Work
,runzn and E. F. Cash were appointed Exec
tutors. Bond $4,000.
AVERY PLEASANT PARTY was given to the
Young folks on Friday evening, at the resi-
dence of VIM Seidwitz, ESQ.,, upon the occa-
siea.of the 21st birthday of his son William.
The SILVER sown recently in Washington
HIS not come up very thick in this locality,
but. we hope the warm sun will bring it out
with the rest of the May flowers.
SINCE this is Centennial year it is recon-
niended that every man, woman and child
ought do something notable-steal some
thing, burn rail, kill cat, or rob henroost.
TIE Directors of the Bellaire & Southwest
. ern Narrow Gauge will meet in Bellaire, on
Friday, for the purpose of definitely locating
the line of their road
The new postal bill has one good feature at
least. In mailing package you can write on
. the wrapper ''from" and the name and ad-
dress of the sender.
A GREAT many persons are foolish enough
TO hide the silver coin away as fast as they
d.. come in possession of it. This makes change
scarce. In many places, shinplasters are al
ready at premium
PEopIE's understandings are not as limited
as they used to be. On account of the extreme
length OF shoes, a fashionable young man can
scarcely get up stairs any more. Say nothing
. more about pin-backs.
TREy. R. G. WALLACE of Beilaire, will
preach the anniversary sermon before the la
dies Foreign Missionary Society of St. Clairs
willie UP. Church on Sabbath evening, May
18th, at Z o'clock P. NJ.
WE will hear from the committee of ar
rangements on the Centennial celebration
next week The affair here will afford NOR,
genuine pleasure than elsewhere. All manner
of fun and sport
PRoe CHAs. r. SHREvE, of Martins Ferry
was re-appointed by the Probate Judge Oh
Monday, a member of the Board of Schoo
Examiners for Belmont county, for periot
of thtsee years
YouSG limbs Of the law shun examination
by Belmont county attorneys for admission t.
the Bar At the recent term of the Distric
C,urt in this county, not a single candidat'
3 applied for membership in this close corpora
tion.
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