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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-07-08
Offices and Rooms to Let.

T,RoxT ROOMS on MAIN STREET. SUIT
+ xble lor Offices. and furnished sleerln2
rooms in connection, If required. Tor parucu-
L. .,rlx 10 ". wILLOUGHBY.
.ps-tf Over Dunkel 4 Cos Dry Goods store.
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For Sale or To Let.

HOUSE OF TWO RroMS. ALSO "a
n Counters and shelving. may be had EzrJ-
At a bargain. Nv early application ar
Milier's Hsir-dressing Saloon. mex: door 10 tue
Turner House, or to
,,xN. ApriI "a. 1879. ap24 If
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Houses To Let.
Offices to Let.

THREE ROOMS, SUITABLE FOR OFFICES
on the corner Of BateTnan and Buei strsets'
are ROW ready for occupants For par.1sgas
apply to x l. =.
Eureks, May ~, 1879 m!~ou
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

at twelve o'clock; we went immedi-
ateiy to the Summit House, and
laid in supply OF the good things
that the proprietor, w. w. Worth
lngton, knowsso well how to provide.
After dinner We called at the drug
store, aud found the proprietor busy
at the counter. This is one Of the
largest drug stores in the county.
Dr.. Fog g has his Office here, and
having little leisure, the DR.. took
the trouble TO show us his new sur
gicaI apparatus. We expressed our
opinion that they were beautiful, but
at the same time that we would not
be very anxious 10 have them used
on us.
We next visited al the stores Of
the place, ard found them all hsv
ing good trade.
Alter spending a pleasant hour
with few Of our friends, we took
the train again for Newburg, and
arrived there about dark.
We rested here over night, and took
the way train in the morning for
RowIesburg. Arriving at this place,
the fret person we net was our friend
e. B. Stone. Llsh immedi ately took
us in charge and showed us around
the town. The business men of the
town appear cheerful. aud express
Themselves as being encouraged
with the present business outlook.
Our stay was limited here, and
after short time spent with friends
We took the next train for Tunnel
ton, and finding our obliging hack
man, Mr.. Swearingen, about ready
to start, we took passage for home
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

ON Monday Of ls,t week that in
telligent and dignihyd body-tb,
Senate Of the United States-va.
bored with the ephem eral logic and
diurnal blasts Of The most bitter
partisan Of the country. James G
Blaine, the Maine carpstbsg,er
He is absolutely adverse TO tier.
peal Of the election laws Of Cue South
which are a disgrace TO free ipsti
tutions, 30 out age upon American
citizens and dishonor 70 the prin
ciples Of civil liberty. lie has
strange ideas Of The great mss- O,
our people. lie imsgines that he
partisan spirit Is as deeply seated
IN the hearts Of The people A. ilisin
DIS own heart; consequently be ap-
PeaIs TO the prejud.ces # the peo-
pie by carrying their tbougbis wav
back 10 the ung Iessant scenes Of re-
bellion and tries TO make them b.
lisve that The skirts Of the Repub-
lIc are stIIi trailing through st,eams
Of revolutionary blood. Hssosrs far
beyond the confederation Of co,I
ssaded and reasonable men and VOC
arc sorry TO note The lsot tba, Dem
ocrsts ooudesceniel to notice him
BY reply.
James g. Blaine is the arch cor
ruPtioDist Of the Union. a fact wslI
knowa bv biz connection With strsv
baS' sDd bic peiJiog out parl.amen.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

cory decisions while Speaker vi the
House OF Representatives. Now, for
a man of this stamp to stand up in
the most dignifed body OF the world
and attempt to revolutionize the gov.
eminent by malicivusly accusing his
superiors Of what are his own dam
nabIe Intentions, is dshonoring TIE
Senate aud disgracing the memory
Of those departed patriots who gave
being TO our institutions which have
always been objects OF admiration
for all na.ions OF the world until the
Republican party by unexampled
fraud eud corruption, tyranny and
oppression, polute | name OF free
iom which should be em6laz)ued
upon the bsnners Of civilization ev-
erywhere.
We believe that the obnoxious
e ectlou laws OF he South should be
repealed if we wish'to sail toe name
oil republic. We believe in free
ballot or none. And after reading
the, partisan and revolution-
airy carnations OF Blaine, we are
St'h, permit US to say, OF the opin-
ion thai II those tyranical laws gov
erning Southern elections, which are
contrary to every known principle
of justice aud liberty. are not re-
pealed, that Congress, with it's Dem.
ocratio majority would be justifa =
bic in blocking the wheels of the
poyarnmenf
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Editorial WANDERING

We left Klngwood on Monday
morning last, and arrived safely
at Tunnelton about 10 o'clock
Here We found every body busy, and
the thriving little village wearing a
cheerful and prosperous aspect.
Mess. Shafer and BonaGeId, the
popular merchants OF the place,
have a fine stock of goods and are
doing a really good business.
Mess. Gibson IL Bro, still contin-
ue at their old stand, and seem to
be well Satisfied with their business.
Gus. j. Shafer has his saw NIL!
in constant operation, and we think,
Judging from his countenance, that
he Is not losing much money.
We must not omit 10 mention the
new town hall. Our jolly friend, w.
j. LaveIle, took US out on the plat
form, aad tried o show us the build.
ing, but owing to slight defect in
our vision, we were unable to see it
for a considerable length oftime, but
finally Will brought large telescope,
and by looking through it, we were
able TO zee IT.
The Dramatic Society here, is
causing considerable excitemo,4
There is good material at Tunnel
ton, and We have no doubt that
'heJ will get up good entertain
ment.
We left Tunnelton about y
o'clock, and arrived at Newburo j.,
lew minutes We found Newbprg
to be the same old noisy, fussv
place Goa dust and smoke n
sbundance-?art Of which we
brought home with US.
The merchants have just received
their new goods, and are copse
quentiy very busy. There has been
some change among the merchants.
The firm Of Smoot q Lackey has
dissolved, and Mr.. L4ckey has pur
chased the store formerly owned bv
GIBSON d Thomas. We called to zee
the ne" store, and found it to be iD
= good condition. The new goods
nave arrived, anil are being rapidly
disposed Of Mr.. Laekev is well
known in thi7 community. and will.
do a good business Orr friend
Stuck the popular sewing machine
agent, smiles behind the counter of
the new store.
Dent g. Son ere fitting up their
store preparatory to laying 10 a new
stock
We had be pleasure oiIis,esing
to the NswOurg Cornst Band on
Monday evening, and we were we'll
pleased With The music The bova
surely deserve credit, for they bad
many difficulties to surmount Thew
will rank vel with any band in the
State.
On Tuesday morning started
for POhIaud Arriving tb.s place
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HARMONY Grova

APRIL &c. The farmers are most
ly done sowing oats, and are now
turning their attention to plowing
Tor corn. Most farmers in this sec
ton expect to farm extensively this
summer.
Mr. James l. Jones is now WELD
ing the maddox at w. z. Halder-
mans. JAS. is a good grubber and
gets a good deal of patronage.
Mr., Zemri Richards is clearing a
piece of ground on the waters of
Three Fork for VIM. Wat ers.
We con8ratul ate w. r. ShafFer
in his wise course Of attending Prof
Hawthorne's school at Kingwood
VIM. lost his bells but perhaps he
will find another while he is purau-
ing his studies in Kingwood- Query ::
can you inform US what the present
road law is ? if so please let US
know in the mex; iseue OF the AR
GUS.
We are confident that every dem
ocrat in Preston Co., should take
the A0aUs and it wouldn't hurt the
Re 'ublicans. We would like to
hear from "Twister" again.
BRYsoN.
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GAINESVILLE Letter.

April %, l879.-My attention has
been directed TO communication in
a late numbers of your excellent
paper from Soi-diSant doctor, of
Brandonvilie, and signed Orthello.
in which the writer 1nanifests a deep
interest in the anal extremity OF nv
alimentsry canal. He seems, indeed
rather over solcitou5 for a stranger.
about my health, and especially so in
view OF the fact that have not been
III, have not been troubled with
worms nor anything Of the kind, nor
have mad occasion to use an emetic
Tor any purpose whatever. 1t would
seem that Otbel.o-I beg pardon, l
mean OrhelIo-.has been made the
sport Of some mischievous email boy
Of our village, and has had his limit
ed knowledge Of bad latin, aud lum.
bucoid worms, unduly and unneces-
sarly excited. His extraordinary
literary effort in my behalf shall not
however be lost upon me. Should
be 90 unfortunate at any time in
the future az TO be attic ed with
wormsin the a,inentary canal, or
with snakes in my boots, beg 10
assure OTtlello that / shall bavs him
brought aud PLACED 10 high chair
at my bedside, where, by looking
upon HIM shall no doubt be eaa-
bled TO eject the contents Of both
The aIimentary canal and the boots.
His presence will / doubt not. ssr,e
both 80 an emetic and an cathartjo
Respectfully
= + FLOOD.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

Pious sAntimentalty is at dis
count and John Uhiuaman is begin
ming to be regarded in precisely tae
light that he should be-Lhst Of
coarse, stupid, pork eating serf, who
comes to our shores without wife or
child, lives in cellars, engenders filth
and disease has no motive saved greed
makes paupers OF civilized workmen
and sends every dollar be earus and
steals back to the country he came
from, and to which, dead or alive
ne ultimately intends to go.-This
10 John as we know him and AZ all
others kuow him who have exper
fenced his odious presence, and az the
sober aspect Of reality he is coming
to be recognized in the East. A
slave by instinct, his mission is 70
destroy free labor, and in California
this fact Is as pslpsble az SUNSHINE.
That be has been patiently tolera
ted to the present period is the most
conclusive evidence that could bead
duced Of the intelligence and Law
abiding characteristics Of our free in
dustrisl classes SIN Flanc.sco
Chronicle.
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Bruceton Locals.

Prof. A. ". Frederick, has lett for
Portland.
Measles, played out.
Protracted meeting going on un-
der Rev. Weaver.
Our timer j. A. McGray has eft
our place, much to the sorrow of our
citizens. Mr.. McGrsy has removed
to Apollo, Armstrong Co, Pa.
DR.. A. w. Shaw, Dentist from
Grafton, aud DR., G. II. Holt in the
the interests OF DR.. A. NJ. Jarrett, oil
Grsitou-are stopping with US. hence
1T is no wonder that some oil our cit
izens are living on spoon victuals.
JoT.
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Newburg Letter.
NEWBURG. March %.

NEwBURG, March %, 1879.
George Grim, ofIrondale had bis
leg broken below the knee on last
Sabbath. DR.. F. M. Dent was call.
ed and rendered surgical aid.
Born to MIR. and Mrs. John Bal
ly on Saturday the 10Th inst, a
daughter. Also to Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Ford on Sabbath, the Goth
inst, sou.
Mess. John Murdoch and H. w.
McCafferty of the ARGUS visited
our town on Monday and Tuesday.
Death has again entered another
home in our town, and taken from
thence darling loved one, whose
presence was sunshine, and whose
eternal good bye will ever leave its
shadow upon the hearts Of the
stricken husband and motherless
children. Mrs. Anna Ejz4 [eener
wife of a. j. Keensr, Esq, died on
Thursday evening last at 10 O clock
OF Puimohary consumption. The de.
ceased was G hristian lady, a fond
mother and faithful companion.
The bereaved husband and mother
less children have the heartfelt gym
patty of the entire community. Yet
human sympathy avails but little in
tins dark hour. and only unto him
who has said Cast thy burden upon
me- can they look for conpolation.
Her funeral was preached by the
Kew. Spencer King. at the NJ f.
church, after which her rema ms
We're followed to the grave BY a
lar Sc concourse Of friends and rel
etives. Jor
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

The fellow who edits the Okalona
(Miss.) States, and INDUCES weekly
n idiotic drlvel, is receiving large
accessions from mort ern Radicals
to his subscri ption- liste. They want
MIN to keep 1t up. If he is honest,
ne is what We find most pointedly
expressed in the word "damphool. +"
Every one Of that sort down South
can find knAve to match him in the
(Norh.) But be is not honest He
ID base hypocrite and slanderer,
willing to sell the Souths hearts
blood for 80 mu drop. He is a
national libellsr, and ought to fol-
low his press and dirty types into
the river.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26
re nnery Locals.

PORTLAND DISTRICT.
The Post Office Department has
established Post Office at this
point three miles from Albrightsvllle
with Mr. TrimUley as P. NJ.
Mr.. D. II. Frankhouser from near
Cranesvile has moved to the Trimb.
ley farm ear this place.
The farmers are ousy as bees SOW
ing oats and planting potatoes and
preparing generally for the summers
work. NORWAY.
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Clifton Mills.

The different religious denomina-
tons of this place, and vicinity con-
template the erection of a union
church during the summer.
Our merchants in spite ol the cry
OF hard times-are doing a GOOD bus.
ness.
Measles are over.
Times are improving.
EVER AND ANON.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

The Brooklyn trial is heavy
strain on the community. II the
cause Of religion can endure it, it
can endure anything sceptics are
having good time and will have
enough to talk about Tor mon la to
come. The Kisses, The applause,
the partisanship aud the strong al =
jectives show that even clerical hu-
man nature is intensely human. In
the NIcene Council oil the fourth
century the cont estants Almost came
to blows, and fifteen hundred years
have added too little to the dignity
which is becoming under such grave
circumstance.
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Order Of Publication

WEST VIRGINIA, IS.
At Rules held
IN the Clerks Office OF the County Court
OF Preston county, on the first Monday
OF March. 1879.
MARGARET BEEaHELYO
as. IN pgRr
DANIEL BEEGHELY,
The object OF this suit is to c. 40
DEBT or Sl27, on six several single bills or
notes executed by defendant To plaintiff
and an attachment having issued in this
cause against tho property of said defend
ant.
And 1t appearing that tho defendant
Daniel Beeghely is not a resident OF this
state, no ~, therefore, hereby required To
appear at Rule to be held for the said Court
on tho first Monday of April, next, and
DO what is necessary TO protect his intor>
est herein. Aud i. is ordered that the
foregoing be published i'm 1.-The Pres ton
county Argus" weekly newspaper
published in this county.
A copy-Test:
j. AMI MARTIN, Clerk.
j. III. CARROLL, AUyJor Pig.
Ina.St4$7.75.
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a prisoner In court on Wednes-
day plead guilty, and when asked
by the Judge If he did not know his
offence was against the law, said that
he lived in Randolph county, aud
they didn't know anything about
the law up there" He was sent TO
Jail fer ninety days, to thoroughly
post him on that one point. Tsle-
gram.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1879-04-26

THE editor of the Philadelphia
Times is Republican, nevertheless
he is heartless enough to say ofone
OF Hayes dearest f.ends.
Leonard G. Denuis. the Little
Giant of Alachua;" who fgu ed con-
spiouously in the Florida electoral
count, has been sentenced to two
years at hard labor in the Florida
penitentiary for election frauds, per-
jury and other fashionable things
too wesrisome to mention.
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W. Z. DAVIS, OF Piedmont, broth
er OF Senator Davis and T. B. DAVIS
of this town, was parlyzed THURS
day morning while walking in his
yard. He was carried iusensible and
speechless into the house, medical
aid summoned and restoratives APP
piled. During the day re rallied,
but In the eN ening had another Sc
we're attack and it wac thought he
could not survive through the night.
Friday morni g he was better and
hopes entertained OF recovery.
MIR. DAVIS is prominent business
man in tue community, a sterling
citizen and his loss will be severely
felt. Tribune.
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KINGwooD.
APR. %, 1879

An editor out west thus humor-
ously bids farewell TO his readers
The sheriff is a"altn 4 Tor us in the
next room, so we have no opportu-
niuy to be pathetic. Major Nab'em
says we must 60. Delinquent sub.
scribers, you have much to answer
for. Heaven may forgive you, tLt
we never can.
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A CARD TO THE AFFLICTED.
Or. R0berfson, 10 south EutdtO
street, Baltimore, Md.


From long experience in hospital and
private practice, guarantees a permanent
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ans and of the Nervous System-yiz;
Organic and Seminal Weakness. Impo-
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Debility and Trembling. Palpitation of
the Heart, Dimness of Sight or Giddi-
ness, Pains in the back and Nocturnal
Emissions, &C, all resulting from abus-
es IN youth orexcesses in manhood. Dis
eases recently contracted cured in five TO
ten days, and the poison entirely eradi-
Gated from the system. Also all skin
ana blood diseases quickly cured. DIR.
robertson, graduate of tho University
OF Maryland, refers To any OF the leading
physicians OF Baltimore. Special atten-
ton given 10 ali female complaints.
All consultations strictly confidential.
and medicines sent to any address. Call
or write, enclosing stamp for reply.
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DENTISTRY.

DR. n. NJ. Jarrett
viii be at IkingwoUd
on the 22d of March
ond :Brd of October.
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Mill Run,

Locals scarce.
Farmers busy.
Why don't our school boards ad-
vertise IN the county papers every
year statement Of their receipts
and expenditures, for the info-ma-
ton OF the people? LEXINGTON.
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STOVES
COMMISSIONERS Notice.

GTATE or VEST VIRGINIA.
~ COUNTY OF PRESTON, sH.
AT County Court held for said Coun.
ty at the Court house thereof en- the i0th
day OF March 1879.
GUY a. BISHOP
VS..
George J. Lieb. George w. Iieb. Eliza
beth BOder, Emanuel Beeghlev, Jonas
FraukhOuser, \. Clay Hagans. s. o.
Raynalg, WIN. Frey, Gustavus Cresap.
Trustee: lsgac Armstrong and William
=. Armstrong trading as i. Armstrong;
aud Son, Iar kclloy, William Finger
and Chariot Smith.
EQUITY.
This cause 's referred TO any Of the
Master Commissioners Of this Court with
INSTRUCTIONS 20 ascertain and report the
land owned Uy The defendant George J
Lieb, the state and condition Of the title
thereto. What liens. If any, exist against
the said realty The order and priOrities
OF the same, and my other matter deem
ed pertinent by him or required By aBy
Of the parties.
Test,
J. AMI 81 tRTIN, C1erk.
CoMNIssIoNERs OFPIcg.
KIH0w0oD, AiAAs b rs. 1879.
Tho parties 70 the abo 90. med sutt are
hereby notified that 1 sasl on the ZIst
day Of April next 1t my ofiic aforesaid
proceed To tho execution Of the atovas
named order Of reference.
mrZs'4-Fi0l J. w. PARKS, 0om'r.
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NOTICE OF POWER OF ATTORNEY.

BY virtue ola power Of attorney exc
cuted to the undersigned OH tho --- day
Of NJ rch 1879, by Gene raj Buckner
Fairfax the undersigned a. attorney i'm
fact is fully authorized to transact any
and all business Of the said Fairfax ~
July as the said Fairfax may have done.
And notice is hereby given TO all per-
sons not to In any wise trespass upon the
lands OF town lots OF tho said Fairfax
nor shall any person remove from the
lands or lots Of the said Fairfax, any tim l..
Der, mineral or othor property, un der
any pretcxt or device whatever.
JoHN a. r. MARTIN,
Atty in fact for Buck ner Fairfax.
March 18th, 1879.
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Commissioners Sale

Pursuant to decree OF the County
Court, rendered on the Il :h day or
March 1873, in the case OF L. Armstrong
az Son against Jacob W kush ct al, the
undersigned commissioner will, on
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MAY.
1879, ut being the first day OF the Nav
term OF the County Court before the
front door of the C, urt house i'm King
wood, Preston county, West Virginia.
oier for sale to the highest bidder the
IL cres of land decreed i'm This cause
10 be sold. Situate in Preston County.
w. Va, on the waters OF Little SANDY
and Beaver Creeks. adj lining lands OF
Henry Spiker. John Matlick, Jacob
Frankhouser and others. There are
about 40 acres al this land cleared, with
n dwel!lng-house, stab g and good or
ehard of apple and peach trees on il.
rms is "a desirable tract Of land we'll wa i,
cred
The land will bc sold for sufficient
money in hand to pay costs of suit and
SAFE, and the residue upon credit of
elght, sixteen ana TWEEN tyfuur months. the
purchaser executing bonds with appro-
we'd security, with Interest from the day
oil sale, for the deferred payments o I the
purchase money.
JAM as II. CARROLL. Conf.
Aprl2ti-$S.5O.
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Those now goods havo arrived M tho 4
Peoples store, Newbu,g. ". Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1879-07-26
How Gen, Hardeo Learned a New
Point in Tactics.

Gen. Harlcc. whose manual Of infantry tac-
tics was in use in all tie Southern armies,
visited rural Georgia town ono day during
tie ,sar. and the commander of . secord-
class militia company sogebt.to do bimsel.
aud the General honor by parsdin2 bis COM
mand in front Of the Inn in which Hardee bal
ROOMS. The writer upOn tactics came out up
on thc balcony TO review the command, aDd
The militia cnicer PIT his men through tneis
PAGES. Ia one Of the uaneugers the uen be-
came confused. and got in bopelsTs ;an2e
IIarlee. in telling tie story, said bbas be could
think Of no possible way in which they might
be extricaiei. and waited With great curiosity
20 see what tho militia commander ~cnsi 90.
That rural tasticisn looke! At the ccnirrei
mass for a moment with a sccwlof Perplezlfy
upon bis forehead then bis face cleared, aud
ho shouted the order
Diseufsncles TO the front, march.
Wbereupon tho men rushed forward and
formed new liDe without regard to tbs order
OF tic old ono. Ilardee said the coEsaad
wss not in bis own or any other book on iae-
tics. but that it ought TO be.