Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-11-11

Rev. VIM. Thompson Of Mt. Vernon
o was a guest Of his father-in-law
Roman Menager. last week.
a The Misses Smith OF the Point too
/. their annual dinner at Jonas I. Smiths
Thursday.
ri Judge E. A. Guthrie OF Cincinnati
formerly of the bench in this district
| was in town last week. He has forme'
! law partnership with Chas. c. Ale
shire.
, Jno. R. Mccormick received anofhe
car load of lake ice last week.
, Jas. r. Stewart resigned his mai
, agency on Thursday last. He has re
moved his family to the country.
Our patriotic friend Geo. W. Norris
went home to Miami to cast his vote fol
Garfield.
Look out for piratical crafts on the
river.
Lewis P. Halliday will leave this
week to accept clerkship on the Paris
c. Brown. Lew has received propo-
sition from Cincinnati parties to be a
partner in a new boat to be built, which
he will probably accept.
E. Skees has been drawn on the U. s.
Grand Jury and AL. Bing. Geo. W.
Eagle and Hon. j. w. Mccormick on
the U. S. Petit Jury, which meets at
Columbus the first Tuesday in Decem-
Der.
The Eolian Club have decided to
play that magnificent opera, "The
Chimes of Normandy" with all its
beautiful costumes. 1t will be put on
the boards about the Holidays. The
play occupies over 200 pages of music.
Master Isaac We'll is at his old place
at Harmison's store.
New side-tracks are being put In at
| Macarthur Junction. We understand
that there will also be a new turn-table
put in at that place in a short Time
Hamden Enterprise.
Mr.. Charles Regnier has become chief
clerk OF the steamer Telegraph.
Jos. C. Schenk has purchased lot
in Waterloo and will build large
frame store house.
DR.. F. s. Phillips is off on two
weeks business trip up Kanawha, and
the girls are weighed down with sor-
row.
Simson Nash, Esq, Wednesday, while
coming out of the court house, had
peculiar attack, causing him to fall to
the ground. He was conveyed home,
where the same recurred a half dozen
times. He has recovered since and will
get along.
We learn that A. J. Powell, of
Springfield township, is dangerously
Ill at his home with fever.
Huntington township polled of the
16 Prohibition votes cast In this county.
Ohio township polled 8 of the Green
back votes cast; Gallipolis City polled
another 8 of the same kind, but nary
Prohibition.
Squire Martindale is just marrying
the people right off. He is said to
throw into the ceremony all the solem-
nifty and sentiment the parties require.
W. s. Clendinen has resigned as
Manager of Monroe Furnace and taken
the same position at Howard Furnace.
James w. Erwin, Mrs. James W.
Erwin, Lev. Sweeny, Van Spence'
George Ritz and VIM. Hannaford were
in Jail when Court convened Monday
morning.
The wife of Chas. Regnier is sick at
Pittsburgh.
The large mail coach between here
and Pomeroy has been discontinued and
a light hack substituted.
The steamer Claribell will soon enter
the Gallipolis and Winfield trade.
The JOURNAL sold l25 extra copies
last week, besides securing IL new SUBJ
scribers.
Capt. Ed. Maddy will occupy Mrs. E.
N. Perry's house during her extended
absence.
The campaign subscribers of the
JOURNAL expire with this issue. We
would be pleased to continue them as
regulars.
The personal estate of Chas. johnson,
jr., was appraised Monday. There is
quite a rush for the business room occu-
pied by him.
Gallipolis City polled 900 votes, loss
of 26 since the October election; the
Second Ward gained and the Fourth |
Ward gained 4; the other Wards lost.
The State Board of Equalization meets
at Columbus on the ID proX. Our |
members, Messrs. Symmes and Giles,
will take their seats. Auditor Stafford |
has prepared and sent up all the neces-
sary papers for Gallia County to COlum-
bus, ready for business. He finished |
the same-a big task-last week.
The Public Schools are having exam
nations at the end of every two months
Friday was examination day.
Lieut.. Carter reports at Willet's Point
for duty next week.
The JOURNAL had to pay three dol
lars freight and fifty cents commission,
on one ton of paper from Clncinrati, ria
river. Pretty steep. Will try the Rail-
road next time.
M. s. Grover, of Nicholas county. W.
Va, is here visiting relatives.
"A. Kinder & Son left for the South,
Monday. with two loaded boats, one
coal and one farm produce.
W. S. Matthews, Esq, is at Vinton,
where he will remain until the Legisla-
ture meets. We can not say that he
will be wholly, solely and selfishly |
alone all the time, however.
Jonah F. Robinson, formerly of Nor
gan township, is in Colorado, we hear.