Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-07-22
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ming from the Chatauqua teacher
: meeting, and reports splendid time.
Mrs. r. Aleshire had night bloomln
cereus last week and called in h
: friends to see it.
Mr.. Chas. Mack hal slight attack I
facial Reuralgis last week, but is nuc
, better now.
DR.. F. s. Phillips writes us from Ga
Level, Va, that he expects to retuI
about the lst of August. The ladi'
pine for his presence.
Lieut.. OberHn NJ. Carter is at h
West Point post instructing cadets. II
will get furlough before reportin
at Willett's Point, n. Y, for duty.
w. r. White, Esq, County Surveyor
has been surveying down on the Swim
dler land, the past week.
Recorder Booten is getting up his an
nual report of deeds and mortgages re
corded during the past year.
Clerk Guy reports that had it no
been for the large judgments taken il
the Tucker-Smlth case, the amount o
judgments rendered I'm the Court O
Common Pleas during the past yea
would have been much less than durin:
the previous year.
Mrs. Hunt has filed her answer I'm thu
Probate Court asking that her dover
estate in her late husbands real estate
may be estimated and paid to her in
money.
Mr.. Il. J. Jackson, of Parkersburg,
who recently purchased fifty-three feet
at the lower end of Second street OF
Mrs. Heisner, has dug q cellar, and will
put up large two or three story brick
building above 1t.
Mr.. E. Deletombe took In the entire
line of our railroad last week, and likes
the looks Of things.
Prof. Hartford gave parlor concert
at the residence of Mr.. Silas Brosius.
Saturday evening. He is star on the
organ, ACCORDION and harp, and as a
singer. The listening crowd had ap-
preclative ears.
Miss s. Maria Blagg has exhibited to US
specimens of her china painting. This
Is one Of the most difficult branches of
the art, and to say that Miss Blagg is
success Is to say too little. She Is par
excellence. Her portrait and scenic
painting can not be excelled.
Mr.. II. C. Shoemaker is determined to
make the st. Wendell Hotel shine with
success. He will run 'busses to the
river and r. r.
A. T. Holcomb, Esq, of Portsmouth,
is President of the Young Mems Repub-
Iican Club of that city.
Seventeen years ago last Saturday
John Morgan's rebel forces passed
through Vinton, stealing, pillaglng and
burning. Every man that was along
with Morgan on that day, unless he be
lead and voter In hotter country,
s to-day solid for Hancock for Presi-
lent.
Capt. Evans, as administrator OF JOS
,ph Hunt, deceased, filed his petition
II the Probate Court last week for an
,rdcr to sell the real estate of decedent,
md Saturday obtained an order to this
fleet. The homestead will be reserved,
,ut the balance of the realty has been
and will be sold at once.
he Indebtedness of the estate Is about
$4,000.
Col. Porte C. Alger, of Baltimore,
vas in the city visiting relatives last
week.
A severe wind and rain storm prevail
d IN portions Of the county Thursday.
t broke down considerable corn.
Mr.. j. r. Stuart, late Deputy Sheriff,
las received the appointment of mai.
gent. He has been assigned to duty on
he river route between Gallipolis and
He will make good officer.
Mr.. Charles Mcneil, who was char
eterized in the last JOURNAL as a noted
ully, called upon us to have correc-
ion of this Objectionable term. 1t is true
70 got into trouble on the occasion
tied, but 1t was not of his seeking. He
vas assailed by four individuals, he
laims, without just cause, and came
ut second best by the power of num-
ers only. He claims not to be bully,
ut peaceable man, fully able and
gilling to defend his person Oh all oc-
asions.
On last Thursday evening a colored
eckhand on the steamer Boone went In
athing. along with many other bath
rs. 1t is supposed that he was attack
d with cramp for he sank to the bot
ON. On Friday some parties fishing
erceived that "big haul" was coming
nd went ashore for gait hook. Re
urning they found it to be the body of
he dead bather. Coroner Hanson held
IL inquest and returned a verdict of
occidental drowning. His name was
ym. H. Harris and he hailed from Ka-
Iawha.
The "a hours between Thursday and
friday evenings were chock full of
TENS and the reporters hoped about in
ull glory. A drowning, saloon fight
wo fights in which the fair sex partici-
'ated and fire, were on the bill of fare.
Miss Amy Nash is visiting Miss Mary
,ukey at Parkersburg. Miss N. will
eturn and bring the above lady with
er,
Miss Lydia Gates. of Charleston, is
isiting in the family Of Capt. r. Ham,
lton.
Mr.. w. C. Miller, jr., has the nobbiest
hing out in the buggy line.
The fire Friday noon was only small
'laze on the roof of the old Episcopal
Ihurch, few doors below the st.
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