Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-05-06

for $50.
4 The following have been confirmed
by Council as Road Supervisors:
First District--C. D. Bailey.
Second &c II. C. Graham.
Third w. a. Mccormick.
Fourth "A. T. Lasley.
Fifth Lewis Smeltzer.
Sixth 8. ALBERT Wade.
The trial of the lynchers of VIM. J /.
Young, is now in progress at Kahoka,
Missouri. Officers were here some time
ago for Yonng's children 70 testify in
! the case.
Mr.. w. w. Watts returned home last
week, to his native heath. Mr.. W. has
been in Kansas for several years and is
satisfied to get back.
We are under obligations to Mr..
W. V. Hebard of Weimar, Texas,
for papers.
Mr.. Christian Doepp,ng is build
ing at the foot OF Vine street.
A marriage license was picked up
on Second street, Monday.
The Vincent troupe, owing to
complication of causes, showed to
poor houses here last week.
Elsewhere in our paper will be
found the advertisement of j. NJ.
Kerr 4 Co. Here is firm that
never hesitate to advertise when they
have anything to sell, and by SO
doing they never fail to sell. Look
at the list of prominent farmers
attached to their advertisement and
our endorsement is unnecessary.
The magnificent sign of the
Niagara, erected by Dir. Geo. House,
Agent, that has attracted SO much
attention is now completed. 1t is
very costly bat we know Mr.. H.'s
business will justify gilt all over the
front of his Office. Good for George,
he is one Of Gallia's boys.
Messrs. L. z. CABOT Il Co. have
purchased an Indian for their cigar
store on Second street. 1t is very
neat and well gotten up. Uncle Jo.
Devacht says it is Choctaw.
As You may see by petitions in
our advertising columns two new
road alterations are petitioned for.
Next week we will detail the particu-
lars at length, as we are body and
soul for good roads.
Messrs. Bowie, Pitrat 4 Co. will
build immediately an addition of
40 feet TO their rooms, demanded by !
their increasing business. Look out
for big advertisement crowded out
this week.
The old homestead Of the CABOT
Brothers in Scioto County was de-
stroyed by fire, last week. No in
surance. Loss $500.
Mrs. Adam Uhrig has ordered a
beautiful Scotch granite monument
to be placed over the grave of her
late husband, Adam Uhrig.
Mrs. Conner is in our city visiting
friends. She resides with Mr.. r. F.
Stewart, at Evansville, Ind.
Subject at the Presbyterian Church
next Sabbath morning-"Charitable-
ness" In the evening at y o'clock,
anniversary exercises of the Gallia
County Bible Society. The public
is invited.
Mrs. Byron Allard, of Flora, Illi-
nois, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Allan.
Mrs. s. A. Shaw has just returned
from New Orleans, bringing with her
to stay two weeks, Mrs. Capt. Lew.
Hates, wife Of the commander of the |
steamer Will Kyle.
The Baptist Church Of this city |
was unanimously voted re cognition
at the council of Churches on last
Wednesday evening. Rev. Jno. Haw-
ker, of Portsmouth, Rev. Thomas of
Centreyille, Rev. W. W. Whitcomb,
of Ironton, and Rev. Richard Davis,
took part in the services. Messrs.
Hannah and Keller and Miss Lucie
Walker furnished delightful music
for the occasion.
Rev. W. +. Lyon and lady, D. W.
Davies and Stanley Brading, are ap-
pointed Delegates to the Portsmouth
Association, which meets at Wheel
ersburg, this week.
The steamer Potomac is on the
docks.
Mr. A. Moch has added to his
wealth of fine Children girl Su n
day morning.
The daily mail between here and
Pomeroy is in running order. Leaves
P. at 6 a. M, arriving here at 10 g. m.
Leaves here at p. NJ, arriving at
Pomeroy at 8 p. m.
Mr.. r. S. 'WaddeH left for Rich
mond, Va, Tuesday night for q
pleasure trip. Mr.. W. is in poor
health.
Messrs. Lawson Il Bell have in
vested in new span Of mules.
Measrs. W. C. Miller, jr., and Sam.
Cherrington' took in tony dance at
Middieport, Tuesday night.
Mr.. C. F. Henking has purchased