Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-05-01
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County Commissioners meet next
Monday.
VIM. Rice is building an addition to
his residence on Columbus avenue.
%. R. Munger will build residence
on his lot on Circleville avenue this
spring.
= Don't fail to attend Mrs. Lanum's
May-day Opening, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
1t is time to begin arrangements for
the proper observance of Decoration Day,
May 10Th. =
Rev. Frank Miller, of EastOn, Pa,
will preach in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning, at the usual hour.
Mrs. Geo. P. Barnes was buried in
Washington cemetery on Saturday last.
She died at the residence of her uncle,
Mr.. E. L. Ford, in South Plymouth, on
Friday.
Mr.. Holshalb has removed his cigar
manufaetory to the room formerly oceu=
pied by John A. Worrell, in Joe. McLean's
building, and will open retail store in
connection with the mandatory.
- Fhe sudden changes of the sveatier
seldom fail to bring a Cough Cold, and
we can recommend DIR. Marshall's Lung
Syrup as a certain cure for all diseases of
the Lungs and Chest. Price only % cts.
- The Washington Board of Education
was reorganized on Monday evening, the
21st ult., for the ensuing year, as follows
President, VIM. Millikan; Secretary, J.
B. Priddy; Treasurer, D. Furtwangler.
= The Greenfield people have been max
ing arrangements for a three-days cele
bration of the second anniversary of the
Inauguration of the Murphy movement
in that place, beginning on Saturday
next, and continuing over Sunday anC
Monday. Hon. Mills Gardner, of thi
place, is announced as one of the speak
, ers for Sundry.
f - The Board of Education of Jaspe
d Township, Fayette county, has adopte
d for uniform use in the schools the Eleeti
If Educational Series, namely: McGufey'
W Readers and Spoilers, Rays Arithmetici
At Harvey's Grammars, ,Electic Geographic.
Electic Copy-books, and Venable's Unite
Ir States History.
E. - The s., ]. & P. Ry. engine house
Of Greenfield was destroyed by fire O
he Thursday last, and the boiler of the ell
gine used in pumping water into Il
water tank was exploded. The larl
- water tank was somewhat charred by tt
fire, but was not destroyed. The loss
n the company is estimated at $1,000. II
n fire started in the roof of the builGing.
= The Xenia Gazette, 25th inst, say
GA meeting of capitalists was held he
last Friday, to take into consideration t
work of finishing the Dayton 6 Sou
Eastern narrow-gauge railroad to t
coal fields, and it is thought that arrang
ments are on foot which will result in
complishing the desired end. When Il
is carried out we will undoubtedly
furnished with cheaper fuel than we hs
a, ever had" t-
The Miami Valley narrow-gaT
s. railway went the way of all narro
gauges in this part of the country, i
- Saturday-into the hands of receiv
Mr.. Nathan Keever, one of the direct
of the road, was appointed receiver. 7
Y Lebanon Star says: ssThis action Of
company will be approved by all
10 friends of the Miami Valley Railv
project. 1t will revive their droop
~. hopes, and, in measure, restore CO
, dence."
n = Our merchants haYe filed up Il
~ store-rooms with large stocks of I
goods-d-y goods, groceries, cloth
hardware, drugs, etc. Every variety
merchandise can be found in our mark
and at prices way down below what t
were ever bought for in this town. Fl
r. never was as many goods in our tow
T. there is this Spring. There is no us
going anywhere else, with the expe
ton of getting better goods, or get
them at lower prices.
orset The operation of Casarian sectit
,aad ,tuer the extraction of the child through
tore. abdomen of the mother-was perfor
dents on the wife of Geo. Bendure, who
cor on the Chillicothe pike, by DR.. Bonsi
idve 1i. assisted by DIR. Wilson and DR.. I
sura giving the chloroform. The oper,
sible. was performed in consequence of the
rs, to possibility of extraction bv the nat
arker nassaSes. the child ,va;ob,,o. -
,nents :, and 16 pounds, and the bones of the n
IRE of er being unnaturally contracted.
mt to operation, in itself, was success, {
ction. thing went well for twenty-four II
aSant when septicamla - blood-poisoning
Sw2 in with its usual fatal effect, pr
ing death in thirty-three hours afte
operation. Decomposition had al
-nt1age l1Ig commenced in the child when extri
ros. The large size of the child is acco
for by the fact that the mother had
/ Bros two months over her time,