Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1878-10-03

Call on your neighbors betweeI
now and election and urge them t.
the polls on Tuesday.
CANDIDATES are busy whooping up voters
See the appointments for political theetings
THE Commissioners advertise in this pape
for proposals to build Childrens Home.
NJ. TANSEAIIL, wife ahd family, of Con
fluence, Pa, are the guests Of Mr.. Thoma
Clark. Mrs. I. is sister of Mr.. Clark
W.S. WESLEY, of Hendrysburgh, has beer
appointed Gate-keeper al Gate No. 2, west o
ST. Clairsville, in place of Mr.. Nelson, re
signed, and removed to Cambridge.
JunGEs of election cannot ajourn or re
move the ballot box, before the ballots are
counted and the returns made out.
VoTg for Isaac Cowgill for Infrmary Direc,
tor. He is the constant friend of the poor
and unfortunate
VorE for Welsh for Commissioner, he i;
competent and honest. There is no better
man.
FOR Corner Capt Garrett should receive
every vote in the county.
DAWSON is a conn etent sur or. Hi:
election will save the people trouble
We omitted to make mention, last week, Of
the death, after a lingering illness, of Mrs.
David Naylor of Colerain township, on the
18th ultimo, of cancer Of the stomach.
WHEN Tom Cochran ran for Prosecutor in
1915, he ran $50 votes behind his ticket. Not
such popular fellow after all, eli:
THE sweepstakes pacing race at Barnes
vile was easily won by Woodmansee's La
trobe.
HAD Republican speaker been as UnfOr.
tunate as Senator Thurman was at Bella.re,
the entire Democratic press would have Called
him drunk. Senator T. is not in the habit OF
appearing in State of intoXication before the
people.
Rev. B. F. BEAzELLE and family started
for their new home at Mt. Union, on Wednes
day Rev. Beazele during his three terms a:
minister to the NJ. E. Church in this place,
by his quiet, energetic labors in behalf OF his
people, left his congregation stronger than
when be came, and drew around him many
warm co-workers in the service of the church
His charge were 10th to part with one who by
faithful, jealous christian work, had endear-
ed himself to them all. Our people, univer-
sally, WISH lOT ullH IL MS nCH ACtu VI idDOl
the highest success.
TIE Commissioners at their session on Tues
day awarded contracts for the repair of the
the two iron bridges on Wheeling Creek, a:
follows: The abutments to VIM. Harkins, anC
the iron work to the King Iron Bridge Co
The iron work at Hardesty's bridge will cos
1888, and Cadiz Pike bridge, $40. Trus
tees of Smith township were authorized Il
repair bridge at Lewis Mills.
THIS Barnesville Fair last week was sue
cess in everything butt the attendance. Or
the last day pretty large crowd was OF
hand, but not as many as the magnitude ol
the exhibition merited. The bad weather
and some other gatherings operated agains
it. The display in all departments was first
rate and especially so i'll the sheep, hog anC
cattle departments. We are sorry we have
not space to particularize, owing to the pres
of political matter. The trotting race OF
Friday was the chief attraction in the ring
There were four entries: Honest Ben,' 'Har
ker, Roam Jim and Black George Tht
race was taken n.:threc straight heats by 'Har
ker, q Cleveland horse; Honest Ben I'd anC
sRoan Jim Sd. Time-2;404, 2:41, 2:375
Neshope that next year our friends at Barnes
vile will have. clearer skies for their exhibi
biton, which isalways good.