Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-05-13
BRIDGEPORT.

Wilber Tallman, after an extensive
business trip West, returns with the ma
tured opinion from varied observation
that an immediate general revival of the
iron interest is not to be expected Still
| the clear indications are that soon as
supply and demand are again in nice
equipoise, there will certainly be hap
py revival in this industry. Already in
quirieS are increasing in number anC
Importance.
The present schedule obtairs on the
I. V. Railroad: No. /, mail, leaves
Cleveland daily at 10 A. NJ, and arrives
at Bridgeport at 2 20 P. NJ.
No. >, accommodation. leaves Urichs
vile daily at A. NJ, arriving at Bridge,
port at 1890 A. NJ.
No. departs from Bridgeport at sc
P. N, arriving at Uhrichsville at : P. NJ.
No. /, mail, leaves Bridgeport at u :2(
P. NJ, and arrives at Cleveland at 40 P
NJ. 1t will be observed that No. l is =
through train from Cleveland, and No
4 is a return train to Cleveland.
The 4Etna Mil Mill again lit her fires
on Monday to keep them ablaze 50 long
as the interests all concerned warrant.
If there be any project that just now
should engage Council more than any
other it is Il Town Pump" somewhere
in the public square-if we have any
At Il small cost, Il public and universal
benefactiOn can be provided within easy
reach, somewhere on Bank st. Lets
have well, an old-fashioned pump, ol
let's bring Il spring from the hillside
and have Il fountain of sparkling water
Dr. S. B. Vests daughter, Mrs. O. c
| Parker who has been dangerously sick
we rejoice to say, is cOnvalescing.
Dennis Palmer's I0-year old son, Willie
who singularly sustained thigh frac
ture, is doing nicely.
Let not the friends of the West Enc
NJ. E. Church forget the vocal and in
stTumental concert, for the benefit of the
Church, tomorrow (Friday) evening
This is q weak and deserving Church
and deserves IA liberal encouragement
which We hope it will get.
Mr.. S. c. W. Dunlevey, recently of the
Diamond Mill, is now associated with
the Etna Glass Works, of Bellaire, as
general salesman. Seymour is an ener
getic. Intelligent, wide-awake business
man-and as such we congratulate the
4Htna on its good luck in securing his
services, and commend him to the con
fidence of the business public.
George Medill, one of our popular bu
SineSs men has just returned from the
land of Gold, whittier he went to lOoh
after some mining interests, in conjunc
| tiOn with John 5 Bates. George comes
back with most favorable impressions Of
Gods great deposit banks of Colorado.
The many friends of our former fel
low-townsman, Bare. ROwles, will bt
sorry to learn that he suffered severe
loss by having his barn burned down
| with some valuables in it, by the care
less use of fire by one of his little boys.
The Nail City Glass Works, our new
bottle factory, is rapidly approaching
completion, and will make money while
making bottles.
10. Harris is off on an extended East
ern trip for the LaBelle.-Rev. Val
awaited himself of cheap rates for triI
to Cincinnati.-Billy HOwells is on
brief visit to Sharon, Pave are sorry
to know Lewis Jones will lose one of hi.
fingers entire from accident at the IEtna
An Irishman needing clothes, stepped
into Sammy Openheimer's store, exhib
tied the following: "John A. Celmy ha.
worked for me in the month of Apri
and May, 16.24-SiXteen dollars anC
twenty-four cents, to be payable on tin
20th of May. a. W. Whisper. T. C. V
". r. r." And Sammy gave him
good suit of clothes and some money. II
test his paper Sammy referred it {,
Mr.. y u. Whisper, who pronounced it ;
fraud. Then Sammy went to the fel
lows boarding house to straigften thing.
up, and the lrishman asked him to wal
till he went up stairs TO get friend t
certify him an honest man. Samm,
waited d-Sammy waiteth still-and still
Sammy waits-for the Irishman skipped
through the house and has forgotten t.
return-though Sammy hides his timt
and waits.
| If the Zeal0t, who deposited the bun
die of unpaid circulars in postotfiee
with orders 10 "distributc," Will give II.
his name, We'll cheerfuIly pay expenses
and distribute him. Poor Randall is al
awful chap it seems, but it takes a saint
to ask gross violation of law-that .
cracked brain may be exposed. We hold
the circulars subject to order.
While on the ubiquitous Randall
we remark: With his little paint brush
he embelliShed our rickety creek bridge
with, Depart into everlasting fire" and
other appropriate devices The sugges.
tion in reference to the course the bridge
ought to take will be heartily endorsed
by everybody that knows of its tumble
down tendency--and if Randall meant
to reflect on our County Commissioners
why he must be the bad man he is re-
ported surely.