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The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Pursuant decree of the Circuit Court Of
Monongalia county West Virginia, render
ed by said court at its March Term, 1879, in
the cause of Susan NJ. Weltper against Will
liam and Samuel O. Robinson ct al, the
undersigned Commissioner in laid cause
named. will, on
Tuesday, the Bird day of June, 1879
in front of the Courthouse door. on the
public ground in Morgantown, sell to the
highest bidder that certain tract of land Of
said plaintiff, lying and being in Union Dis
trict in above named county and State, esti-
mated to contain
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
SALE.

Pursuant to the provisions of Decree Of
the Circuit Court of Monongalia county,
West Virginia rendered by said court at its
March Term, 1879, in the cause of Josiah
A. Everley and others against Reason Ever
ley and others, the undersigned Commits
sioners in said decree named will on
Monday, the 23d day of June, 1879,
(being the first day of II June Term, 1879
of the County Court of said county and
State), in front of the Court House door,
ON the public ground in Moreantown sell
to the highest bidder, that certain tract or
parcel of land lying and being in Cass Dis
trict, in said county and State, containing
1OSa Acres,
more or less, being the same convey
ed by Rawley Waters and wife to said de-
PENDANT, Reason Everley, by deed dated the
10th day of December, 1870, and to which
reference is here made. Said land is well
situated and in good neighborhood, and
convenient to churches and school house,
AMI is the same tract now in the occupancy
and possession of the said defendant, Rea-
son Everley.
The TERMS OF SAID SALE WILL BE AS Fol-
LOWS Enough of said purchase money to
pay the costs of said suit and sale, to be paid
in hand. and the residue on a credit of 6
| II and IS months, the purchase executing
bonds with approved personal security,
bearing interest from the day of said sale
and lien will be retained on said land for
said unpaid purchase money.
L. S. HOUGH,
GEO. G STURGISS.
May -, 1924 Commiss toner's.
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4l-I.-----
n EDICAl.

sal Lasstude, Pain AIuer Taxing
in the Back, Dimness of Vision, Premature Old Age
and many other diseases that lead to Insanity or
Consumption and Premature Grave.
Bs5 Full particulars in our pamphlet, which we
desire to send free to every one. B1-The Specific
Medicine is sold by all druggists at 81 per package,
six packages for IS, will be sent free by mail
1!oIeQ 'Hoola .so!urqo9W OF on 90 suIoIpSK
fsdD sqL Su!ss3sppe Aq Aauom 9q' 10 ,di9o9I no
Mich.
BS-Sold in Morgantown by all druggists.
Laughln Bros, Wheeling, w. Va, wholesale
agents, who will supply dealers at the proprietors
prices sepa8 78-Iy 3-77
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31

THE WESTON HosPIrAL.--The Board
of Directors of the Hospital for the
Insane met yesterday at 10 A. NJ, and
opened publicly the bids for the cree
ton of the main building. The bids
were numerous, and some Of them
quite low. After thorough eXamina-
ton and consideration of them all,
this morning the following awards
were made to the ''lowest and best
bidders at the prices annexed:
Stone work to A. Johnson of Weston Sal 6oI,37
Brick work to p. NJ. Hale, of Weston 1875 90
Carpenter pastering, flooring and paint
ing work, to w. w. Mccoy, of Harmar,
Ohio I6, soc. oo
S42, zoo. 81
j. These contracts are regarded as
even more favorable for the State
then the last, and will complete the
entire building for about the amount
of money appropriated by the Legis-
lature to build the second section
north of the main building.
Mr.. O'Connor, the contractor for
the stone and brick work let in April,
is pushing his work with very com
mendable energy and is doing a very
good job. He expects to have the
first story up by the first of July
Cor. State Democrat.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
11O4 Acres.

ying in said county adjoining the lands
of Jacob G. Sine and A. b. Price, and
being the same land conveyed by the plain
tiff to the Defendant Parmelia West, upon
the following terms, to wit: For so much
money in hand as will pay the costs of
this suit and the costs OF sale--and for the
residue Of SAID purchase money in equal
installments, acredit will be given the pur-
chaser of l, 2, 8, A and years, from
date o. sale, upon his executing notes
bearing interest from the day of sale with
good personal security to be approved by
said Commissioner. JOHN j. BROWN,
Nav 10Th 1879, Special Commissioner.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31

at Morgantown, according to plans and
specifications to be seen at the Office of Geo.
G. Sturgiss.
Proposals will be received for the stone
brick, wood, iron, plastering, painting
glazing ard tin work, each separately, and
also for the whole work. Bond with good
security in a penalty equal to the amount. of
bid, in form and with conditions to be ap-
proved by the Commissioners, must accom-
papy each bid.
All proposals, with the recommendations of
the Commissioners, will be submitted to
the said County Court at its August Term,
1879, for its action with right to reject all
bids.
Fuller information will be furnished upon
application. 4. w. BROWN,
I. f. WATSON,
Morgantown, W Va, G. G. STURGISS,
May 9Th, 1879. At Commissioners
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
STATE NEWS.

MINERAL CoUNTY.--On Sunday
morning little daughter of Hiram
Liller, living near Caldwell's mil, aged
about two years, swallowed grain of
parched corn that lodged in the wind
pipe. Violent strangling was the re
suit, and the child died in convul-
sions before the physician with in
struments arrived to operate upon
the little sufierer.-Keyser Tribune.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

William N. Sine, In chancery in the
VS.. the circuit court
Parmelia West and of Monongalia
John d. West. county, w. Va.
Pursuant to the provisions Of a decree
rende, ed in this cause. on the 18th day of
April 1879 of said Court, the undersigned
appointed special Commissioner for that
purpose, will sell on
Monday, the 23d day Of June, 1879,
before the front door of the Court house of
said county, to the highest bidder the tract
of land in the bill and proceedings mem
toned, containing
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31

KANAwHA CoUNTY.-A man by the
name of Alexander Galliger fell over
board the steamer S. P. Wells last
Saturday just above the boom on Elk
river and was drowned before assis-
lance could reach him. He was in
the employ of Mr.. James as super
intendent on the Potomac and Ohio
railroad. He had no relations in
this part Of the country, we believe,
and we have not learned where his
home was. His body was recovered
Sunday morning last and inferred in
the Graham burying ground on Elk
rlver.-GdzeHe
John w. Gentry, Esq, of this
city has been appointed as expert
to Senator II. G.. Davis committee
to investigate the books of the Treas
ury Department, at Washington
10.
Capt. j. w. Cracraft, of this city,
has been appointed United States
District Attorney for the Territory Of
Idaho.-Ib.
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
2 A TE II u s
To Inventors and Mechanics

Patents and how to obtain them. Pamphlet OF
90 pages free, upon RECEIPT of stamps for postage
Address Gilmore, Smith e. Co, Solicitors OF Pat
ents, Box 81, Washington, d. c. aprI2-t
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1879-05-31
To Contractors.
May IL, 1S79-4t

Sealed proposals will be received by the
undersigned Commissioners appointed by
the County Court of Monongalia county for
the purpose) at Morgantown, W. Va, up to
July 25th 1879, at noon, for the construc-
ton of
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
BREMEN,
BY HANK.

We have neither snow nor mud, but
the weather is fine.
Don't miss the yankee Varieties
Friday night.
John Walter has been sick for some
time, but is again seen on the streets.
John Folts leaves us this week for the
west. His wife, Dolly. will follow after
he gets settled and things fixed up.
We wonder how Wolff is making it in
Nappinee, he never says anything and we
do not know whethe he is making money
or not.
James Knoblock has returned home
once more. bringing two of his chums
along. He has been for sometime at
Lima, Ind.
Mr.. Slusser, from Wisconsin. was here
last week visiting The north seems to
agree with him. He looks better than
when he resided here.
Maxey is talking up the insurance bust
ness here. He is stirring some of those
fellows up that have forgotten about
danger from fires and making them think
as he talks. Thus he gets the job of in
surfing their property.
Sig Rosenfeld this week will move into
the Cline stand, next to Postofiice, G..
Ebtl will occupy the room Sig left, and G.
Rankert takes the room L. Ebel will
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
TYNER CITY.
OCCASIONAL.
,chers' institute last Saturday.

Teachers institute last Saturday.
jacob Snyder, moves to Tccgsrden this
week.
Thomas Plake, of Kansas, is visiting
friends here.
Sociatle and supper at G. n. Richard
sons this week.
IL is now understood that Tyner is TO
have new depot.
Mrs. DIR. Mccormick and Mrs. Boyd
are on the sick list
Thos. Tyncr. ST., has gone to Dayton,
o., to visit his daughter.
Miss Ida Bowers, of Plymouth, was the
guest of Mrs. Boyd last week.
The German Baptists are holding a
protracted meeting at the Blissyile church.
VIM. Kyle, our efficient Township Trus
tee, reports the schools in good working
order.
Esquire Neff and brother have purchas-
ed the Mott farm, and it is their intention
TO clear forty acres this spring.
Mr.. Kreighbaum, of West township,
has rented the Central Honse. and will
take possession about the 18th inst.
The district revenue collector dropped
in upon our merchants rather suddenly
last week, and created some commotion
l,y destroying lot of empty cigar boxes
l.. G. Dillman and family, formerly res.
idents OF this place, but for two years res
idents of Nashville, Tenn, returned to
this place last Friday Mr.. Dillman has
bought the johnson saw mill, and we un
derstand he will locate here permanent ly
Rev. S. Cole, Of Columbia City, Ind.
made pr ctical Temperance speech here
last Saturday evening. On Sunday HI
preached at the NJ Z church, and in tn,
evening delivering temperance lecture
His services were highly appreciated b,
our people.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
ARGOS.
BY En- EYE Ex.

Sickness abating.
Maple harvest will soon be here.
Argos christian church is still holding
protracted meeting.
The Sunday school convention at
Argos last week was q success.
Bill Rupe is the happiest man in the
2nd ward-because 1t is girl.
+. M. Butcher has moved to the country,
on the farm OF Mr.. Chapman, his father
in-law.
Bode Bowel, Mrs. j. C.. Gordon, Mrs
Henry Ream. and Mrs. J. E. Quivey are
on the sick list.
Died, Mrs. Charity Simons, of typhoid
fever, Feb. 9Th, 1879. Funeral conducted
by Rev. w. w. Jones. at Argos N. Z
Church.
The N. G.. T. U. at Argos was well
entertained last week by Col. Hurlbut
of n. u. who lectured three nights at the
Argos NJ. f. Church.
l.. w. Mcclure Will take up his abode
at the beautiful Maxenkuckee this sum
mer. as he is putting upa club house fol
Plymouth aristocrats and others.
Died, Enoch Lewis, of congestion q
the lungs, Feb. 9Th. 1879. Funeral con
Quoted by Rev. q. V. Strickland ut Argo,
Christian church. The DECEASED Was q:
years old.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

leave, so by this change we are blessed
with another saloon which makes six in
our small town. There are now almost as
many saloons as of all other basines
houses together. We certainly need other
business houses more than we need
saloons
A short time ago two gentlemen
stopped at Mr.. Burgers house south
east of here. wanting him and his wife to
act as agents for them, for patent medi
cines, ard as they talked smoothly and
maize everything appear fair and square
they accepted the offer. The article of
agreement was read and then sigred In a
few days Mr.. Burgner received a notice
from the First National bank of Plymouth
that note against him for two hundred
dollars was left there for collections. He
had signed note instcad of the article
on the same plan as the patent hay fork
swiudle
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

his friends to take care Of him or save
alock of his hair when lie starts out again
for we as women nav Curl his Hair for
him il he ever comes down hear again.
No Signature
Mr. Editor Pleas Publish this In respect
for me
james F. VanValkenburg, one of
the joliest men of his age in Plym-
outh or any other place. was in our
office one day last week. He comes
in every few months to see how we
are getting along and to let US know
that he is as strong in the Democrat
ic faith as ever, and to inquire il we
need any money to keep him paid a
year ahead, for he can't do without
the REPUBLICAN. Well, there is an
item going the rounds OF the papers
now, that a Welchman recently died,
aged 103 years, leaving eight living
children whose united ages were 504
years. Mr.. VanValkenburg seeing
this item, remarked that his father,
James VanValkenburgh, now resid-
ing in this city is SO years old; he
then figured up the ages Of eight liv-
ing children as follows: rs, 70, H.,
50, 81. 65. 81, Sc, making a total Of
597 years or 23 years moro than the
Welchman's family. There is one
younger child living in this city, Mrs.
Pierce, 81 years old. There were
thirteen children. four OF the family
being dead. James VanValkenburgh
the father OF this family is to-day
more active than many persons
twenty years younger than he. His
brother, Hon. John J. anValkenburg,
died suddenly Mt Chatham Center,
N. Y, January oath, aged 81 years.
He was for fifty years one Of the
leading business men OF that place,
and enjoyed good health up to with
in few hours Of his death, which
is supposed to have been caused by
over exertion in walking a considera
BILE distance to the residence Of his
son.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
MARMONT.
ORA PRO NoBIs.

Wallace Boswell has returned to Mar
mont.
Levi Hartman is recovering from q ser
ious attack OF lung fever.
The Marmont doctors are quite busy.
There are many cases of lung fever.
Get your traps in order; there was
big wolf after Budd Duddleson's sheep
last week.
The infant child of Benjamin Oyermyer
was buried last Wednesday. Died of
lung fever.
The Rev. Henry yincil has commenced
a protracted meetsng here in the NJ f.
church, to be continued indefinitely.
Hiram Z. Turnbull. who had intended
to start to Kansas last Tuesday. was de-
TERED by one of his children taking sud
denly I'll.
The teachers Of Union and West town
ship will hold another joint institute at
Friends school house, on the first Satur
day in March.
While in Plymouth, last Saturday, ].
+. Langenbaugh explained to us why he
failed to put in an appearance, and lecture
before the Marmount literary society, as
per announcement. He had injured his
foot so badly that he was unable to wear a
boot.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
IyWOUD.
BY EQUINOX.

Business dull since the break up.
Considerable sickness-mpstly lung
fever.
Mr.. Thomas Apple has sold his farm to
a gentleman from Ohio.
Thirtythre signed the pledge at our
last temperance meeting.
DIR. Smith ofTyner City. was looking
for location here last week.
A few Argosites attended our last
temperance meeting.-Come again.
Mr.. n. Graves, of Plymouth, attended
our temperance meeting Saturday night OF
last week.
There arc rumors of wedding soon to
take place, but person cant most al.
ways sometimes tell.
Died, Jan. 2ith, of lung fever, Mr.. Viii.
liam Harris His remains were conveyed
to Tyner City for interment.
Considerable interest is manifested at
the VI. +. protracted meetings. Several
having united with the Church
A gentleman from Fort Wayne has pur
chased the section OF timber land lying
south of here. and will soon erect a saw
mill thereon.
Boys. you should be careful regarding
your conduct while in Church, for il it is
not as it should be, you lay yourselves
amenable to the severity of the law.
Mr. Rodgers, who has taught school for
three or four months here this winter, now
is guest at Hotel d'Astley. We have
not learned particulars. Our school will
he continued under competent teacher,
SO what may be his loss will be our gain.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
An Honest Medicine.

Ofall medicines advertised to cure any
affections of the Throat, Chest or Lungs
we know of none we can recommend SC
highly as DIR. Kings New Discovery fol
Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Asthma,
Bronchatis, Hay Fever, Hoarsness, Tick
meSicipe does ,o,; IiS en,e s and ,hal
where everything else has failed No
medicine can show one half so many pos
tive and permanent cures as have already
been affected by this truly wonderful rem.
edy. For Asthma and Bronchitis il is q
perfect specific. curing the very worst ca
ses in the shortest time possible. We say
by all means give 1t trial. Trial bottle,
ten cents. Regular size $100. For sale
10y L. Tanner and G. Balm & Co., Plym-
outh.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
NORTH TOWNSHIP.
scAPE GOAT.

Weather fine and roads excellent, yet
the majority of people persist in saying II
don't feel we'll"
Mr.. Crumley of La Paz, has sold his
personal property and is going to emigrate
to Southern Kansas. es =,
!, s., Middleton, one of our most enter
prising citizens, Is preparing 10 build a
large dwelling house next summer
Onc-fourth of the male population Of
LaPaz are bachelors. and strange to say
there is not narriageable young lady
in the village.
Leonard Logan, our en,erprising saw
mill man. is making things lively by buy
ing logs, saving lumber, and expects To
manufacture large number of wagon fel
loes during the spring and summer.
Frank Davenport, the celebrated coon
hunter, has abandoned the business and
gone 10 rocking the cradle and singing
by o baby bunting papa has Quit hunt
ing" to his first born son.
Willis Logan must have been born a
spelling book and dictionary combined.
For three years he has spelled every
school down in this township often as
he has attended the spelling matches.
According to announcement the Green
hackers met at the Baker school house
last Saturday night. The house was
crowded almost to suffocation with boys
and girls and we noticed about three
dozen voters in the house. Norman
Woodward of Plymouth, took the stand
and occupied one hour in telling us what
would take place in the future He said a
great multitude OF Grecpbackers were go
ing to Chicago, the 18th of March. to make
preparations to annihilate both the Re
publican and Democratic parties. lie de :
clared we have no government, and pic
tured very dark future for us; he sale
no honest man would accept nomination
or an Office from either of the old parties.
That hit US like a rotten egg thrown in
our face, because we accepted the Office of
road Supervisor from the old parties last
fall, and we thought 1t meant us. Neal, OF
Plymouth. next took the the stand. 1t
will suffice TO say that what he does not
know about running government is not
worth knowing The meeting adjourned
to meet in Chicago the fourth Of March.
Look out for astounding disclosures.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
For Sale hY X. Williamson.


Ten acres OF land well improved,
one mile north of Court House.
Five acres equal to twenty lots In
town of Plymouth all plank fenced.
A dwelling house with one and one
half lots, on Gano and Center streets.
Store room and lot on Michigan
street. No better business block in
the city. All will be sold on easy
terms. His stock OF merchandise
will be sold at and below cost as
usual, until all Is sold. He wants to
quit business If possible between
this and spring. r. WILLIAMSON.
jan9-2m
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
Application for License.

To the CHfze's OF Bremen, Marshall County,
nd. and TO oHothers tcftom IL may Concern:
Notice is treby given that the undersign-
ed will apply TO the Honorable Board of Com
missioners of Marshall county ut their March
Term, A. ID 1879, for a license to retail spiri-
tuous, vinous and malt liquors in a less quaa
THY than quart at "a time, with the privilege
OF allowing the same 10 be- drank on the
premises where sold
Our place OF business and the premises
wiIercon said liquors are TO be sold and drank
are located as TO lows: Commencing at the
northeast corner OF lot number one %. run.
ming south on the east side of said lot one
hundred and twenty (izu) feet: thence east
forty t40) feet: thence north sixty le0) feet:
thence west nineteen (1sf feet: thence north
sixty t6u) feet. thence west twenty-one SD
feet to the place nf beginning, known as lot
number two CD and taking I.art OF lot num-
Der three (sl. in Helms addition to the Town
OF Bremen.
HOOPLE l. TURNER.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
DIED.

Nellie May Bentley; only child of J. H. and N. n
Bentley, died January 2lst, Isis, aged 2 years,
months and days.
little Nellie was bright gem that eluug TO the
family tree, beautiful in her tender loveiness
When hut Il months old she began to sing "Ths
Gates ajar, and IRON that time until tie SAVIOR
called her home her merry voice echoed forth
tunes of the land of bliss. She no doubt, IL now
united with the Heavenly throng. May her loss be
sanctifed to the good of the bereaved friends.
Mourn not for thy child, from tenderness riven,
Ere pain on her purity fell.
To thy questioning hearts 10 the from heaven
Ii Is well with the child, 1t is we'll"
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

TRIBBEY & Bennett have a Chicago
butcher, and are daily receiving beef
from the smoothest, best stall fed
cattle sold in the Chicago markets.
One pound OF their beef is worth two
pounds OF the gristley meat often sold
In Plymouth. II you don't believs II
try their meat and be convinced.
They sell groceries and provisions OF
all kinds at bottom prices.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

We are adding new styles to our stuck
Prices will he given Lext week. This
week We discontinue 10 print over one
hundred styles of cards. Our circular,
and specimens oftype sent free of cost
We invite you to call and see our samples
Call and see us. In rear of REPUBLICAN,
office. entrance on LaPorle street. Orders
by mail must be addres ed to
CROWN CARD CO.
Plymouth. Ind
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
Sweeter, Cleaner, Purer.

Refined and intelligent ladies use
DR.. Prices Unique Perfumes, Alista
Bouquet or Pet Rose. Such ladies
have tastes for the beautiful, prove
affecIionate companions, and will
keep well -odered households. To
the lower orders all smells are alike
it is the sweeter, cleaner, purer, that
enjoy DR.. Prices rich odors.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

Why do you suffer from that loath-
some disease, Catarrh, when q sure
and safe remedy can be had by using
the Great Constitutional Catarrh
Remedy? 1t has cured thousands of
that disgusting complaint, and it will
cure you. feb13t13
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13

WHO hath woe? Who hath sorrow ?
They that tarry long at the wine
They who do not look upon the ad-
vertisement VI the Crown Card Co.
when it should be read. They who
do not go to seek their mixed cards.
READ the advertisement Of the
Crown Card Co. They print all
styles OF elegant visiting cards.
The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-02-13
Bucklen,s Arnica Salye.

The BEST SALvE i'm the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns. and all kinds OF
Skin Eruptions. This Salve IL guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction In
every case or money refunded. Price
rs cents per box.
II J.. TANNER. Plymouth Ind.