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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
LEGAL NOTICE.

THOMAS ERRINGTON, whose place Of
Il residence is unknown, will take notice
that on the Sd day of November, 1879, Ra-
chel A. Errington fled her petition in the
Court of Common Pleas within and for the
county of Belmont, and State of Ohio, the
object and prayer of which petition is for di-
vorce from the said Thomas ErringtVn, and
the custody of her minor children, and for
alimony. The causes assigned in said peti
tion are habitual drunkenness for three years,
gross neglect Of duty, and extreme cruelty.
That the said Thomas Errington is required
to appear and answer on or before the 31st
day Of March, 1S80-otherwise the petition
win be taken as true and confessed, and "a de-
cree entered accordingly.
RAoHRL A. DARLINGTON,
By P. Tallman & Son, her attys.
2-12, 80 6w.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE following marriage licenses were
issued by the Probate Court during the
week ending Tuesday:
Simon Farnsworth and Ella Picket.
Harry Williams and Kate Farnsworth.
Thos. w. Bair and Anna HeiZer.
Andrew T0lmie and Tillie Snodgrass.
Manner F. Pugh and Cora " Ship
man.
Charles H. Blankley and Elizabeth
Griffith. ~ lAf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
VALUABLE
Town Residence for Sale,

I WILL sell at private sale, my residence
l. on east Main street, st. (lairsvIlle.
The Lot is GO feet front by 100 feet deep,
with fine assortments of Fruit Trees-Apples,
Pears, Plums, Ounces, Cherries. The House
is new, well built, containing eight rooms,
with kitchen, pantry, porch, etc., u good
commodiOus cellar, fire places in all the rooas,
good well of water at the kitchen door, and a
60-barrel cistern. both with good stone pumps.
The location is high, dry and salubrious For
terms inquire of ]. w. Shannon, ST. Clairs-
vile, or address the undersigned, at Column
bus Payments made satisfactory to purcha-
sers. ALEXIS COPE.
1915, '79-tf.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

JOHN NIXON was arrested in Bridge
port, on Saturday, charged with the COM
mission of a rape on the person of Re
becca Bowman, a lady seventy-fve
years old. He had a hearing before
Mayor Robinson, and in default of 81 900
bail for his appearance he was brought
to Jail in this place. In our Bridgeport
items will be found the particulars of
this most fiendish deed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Mr.. Fred Bowman, a brother-in-law
of Mr.. Geo. Feiock, of Lewisvil,e, this
county, arrived here. on the 10th inst,
accompanied by his wife and child, and
accompanied Mr.. Feioek to his home.
Mrs. Bowman awoke some time in the
night of Tuesday and discovered that
her husband was dead. On Thursday,
four of their five children from Pitts
burgh, on their way 10 attend the funcr
al, were injured by the cars leaving the
track on the B.. & S. Woodsfield
Spirit.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

SUICIDE OF INSANE WoMAN.-A spe-
cial to the Enquirer of Tuesday says that
Mrs. Mary Ann Dickinson, aged so, of
Belmont county. patient in the Athens
Hospital for the Insane, suicided in bed
at that institution early yesterday Sun
day. morning. by strangling herself with
velOping her head with the bed clothing.
She had previously tied her feet togeth-
er and securely fastened them to the
foot of the bed. Deceased was sent to
the Asylum from Flushing township.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Mr.. JOHN MUHLIG, Poyner, Iowa,
sends us the following communication:
/ have been sufferer from Rheuma-
tism for the last six years; / tried lots of
medicines without any success. Visit
ing one day the store of Messrs. Wan
gler Bros, in Waterloo, Iowa, these gen
tlemen induced me try the ST. JACOBS
on, telling me that it had record as a
very effective remedy. l bought bot
tie, used it regularly according to di-
rections, and was relieved of the all
ment from which l had suffered for six
long years. s ~ u
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
Why You Should Take Times.

The Dollar Weekly Times asks the
patronage of the reading public because:
1st-It is the best and cheapest weekly
paper in the country.
2nd-It has an Agricultural Depart
ment, under the special care and direc-
ton of an old agricultural editor, man
OF veteran experience in practical farm
ing No paper in the country pays as
much attention to the wants of farmers
as does the Times.
Srd-It has larger quantity and a
larger variety of choice reading matter
than any weekly paper in the land.
4th-lt prints every week one story, or
two stories, either original or selected
from the best foreign magazines.
5th-ItS puzzle column has leaped at
once into the front ranks of puzZedom.
Two valuable prizes are offered every
week for solutions. No first prize has
been given costing less than $3.50. and
the monthly prizes have cost more than
$500 a piece.
6th-The Youths department will re-
main as heretofore one of the attractions.
Tth-A column is specially devoted to
Answers to Correspondents, and we in
tend that every fair question asked shall
be answered.
Sth-Its Household department is in
charge of thoroughly experienced and
practical person.
9th-The Dollar Weekly Times is a
thoroughly competent paper. We mean
that if person can take but one paper,
this shall answer all requirements, rs re-
CARDS news and information of every
sort
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
Attention, Dairymen.

Those dairymen who have the reputa-
tion of always making gilt-edged butter,
get tlieir high prices by using Perfected
Butter Color, made by Wells, Richard
son & Co, Burlington. VT, by which
they maintain the same fine, bright color
the whole year. The New England
Farmer says: at should entirely SUI
persede the use of carrots, and all pre-
paFations of annato." 1t is sold by
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

SENATOR ATKINSON of the Monroe
District has introduced bill in the
Ohio Senate, to authorize the Commits
sioners of Belmont county to distribute
between the several townships of the
county the stock of the Central Ohio r.
r. Co, owned by the county, on the
basis of the tax duplicate for the years
in which tax was levied for railroad
purposes. 1t is likely there will be no
serious objection urged from the county
to the passage of the bill.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE purchasers of the Thompson land,
west of.Bridgeport, have begun opera
tions to develop the coal interests. -Four
entries are being made in the coal vein,
which is six feet in thickness. 1t is ex-
pected that over hundred car loads per
day will be shipped from that point as
soon as the c.. T. V. & w. railroad is
completed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

ROBERT G. KIRK, one of the most ven
cradle and esteemed citizens of Flush
ing township, died on Friday, aged SO
years. On the Wednesday previous he
was attacked with vertigo, and while
walking across the floor of his room he
fell and broke his thigh. Deceased for
many years was faithful member of
the NJ. E. church, and has been resi-
dent of the township for over sixty
years. Ht HFA
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

VIZ understand that w. w. Gard, ESQ.,,
the Chief Engineer of the Cleveland,
Tusearswas Valley and Wheeling Rail-
way Company. will sever his business
relations with that company about the
first of April, and that thereafter he
will be connected with the Westinghouse
Brake Company. The friends of the
G., T. v. & W. Company, and the people
who have had dealings with Mr.. Card
regret very much his retirement.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

GEO. JEPsoN, the well known grocer,
whose say will go as far as any other
mans. tells the people in another col
umn all about the South Bend Chilled
PlOws. George does just what he says,
besides he keeps Grocery where every
thing in that line can be purchased fresh
and fine
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
CHOICE RESIDENCE for SALE.

The property on Church St, in Nor
ristown, Ohio. which l now occupy, is
offered for sale low. The lot is 75x150
feet, has choice variety of bearing
Fruit Trees and Shrubbery. The front
is enclosed with a fancy iron fence. The
House is nearly new, huilt in modern
style, and contains six rooms, bay
window and yefanda in front. and re-
cess porch in the rear. and in all re-
spects desirable place of residence.
For terms, Sc, apply soon to
H p. MORRIS,
2-19 1t. MOrristown, Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE Republican says that at the re-
cent term of the Noble County Court,
judgments were taken for only $3.2Ss,
While three years ago judgments at a
single term amounted to nearly $4,000.
Times easier and people getting out of
DELFT. Won see.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

OUR young townsman, John A. Grove.
left on Tuesday for the West. He has
been successful business man here,and
in case he sees fit to locate himself out
there. we can cheerfully recommend him
as one of our most substantial represen-
tatiyes.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE people who are anxious to pay
more taxes to build new Court House
may be interested in learning that it will
be necessary for the Commissioners to
levy an additional tax above that al
ready provided for, of twenty-five to
thirty Thousand dollars, to complete the
Children's Home. Nothing like high
taxes, you know. ~
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

EPHRAIM HOGAN, of Bellaire, was
brought to Jail on Saturday, on the
charge of stealing gold watch from
John Braiden, and John Granger. of the
;saIne place, was served likewise for as
;sault and battery upon the person of
Mrs. Chas. Hauke. John was fined $40
and costs by the Mayor. and in default
handles limestone for the county. p
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Mrs. MARY NORCRoss, wife of Rev.
A. H.Norcross, Presiding Elder of the
Cambridge District NJ. E. Church, died
last Wednesday evening of puerperal
fever. Mrs. NorcrOss was possessed of
social qualities that made her hosts of
friends, and of christian virtues. that
evoked respect and admiration.-Cam-
bridge News, 10Th inst.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

JOHN w. SCOTT, of Pultney township,
an inmate of the Athens Asylum, hav-
ing been reported to the Probate Court
as recovered, warrant was issued to
the Sheriff, who went to Athens on
Monday, and brought Scott back to the
township from which he was sent
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

BY bills printed at this office
we learn that c. w. Patton, Esq, viii
sell at his residence southwest of this
place, on Thursday, March 18th, his per-
sonal effects consisting of valuable stock,
grain, farm implements, sc.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

DIR. WIN. WILSON, who for many years
was a prominent and successful physi-
clan of this county, died in Bellaire, on
Monday, aged over so years. His re-
mains were inferred at the Chapel, in
Smith township. near Lewis Mills, on
Wednesday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
INTERESTING communion service

INTERESTING communion services
were held in the Presbyterian church of
this place. last Sabbath. The pastor was
assisted by Rev. DIR. Cunningham, of
Wheeling, who preached a number of
able and effective discourses. Several
persons were united to the membership
of the church.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

AN Illinois woman has named her
baby "Pinafore." Probably because she
never-What? Well. comparatively
seldom was without DIR. Thomas Eclec-
tric Oil, which is the only remedy that
has such wonderful cures for whooping
cough, diphtheria, colds, burns, wounds,
sores, hurts, &C. Sold by J. B. HOGUE.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
valuable Farm for Sale.

] will sell at private sale my Farm,
cOnaining 100 acres, situated three
f0urths Of mile west of ST. CIairsville,
on the National Pike. 1t is choice land
and in good state of cultivation. For
particulars call on or address C. w. PAT
TON, st. Clairsyille, o. 1-29 st.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

EMMA WILLIAMS, a resident of Bel
laire, was adjudged insane, on Saturday.
by the Probate Court. Cause OF insan-
ity, religious excitement. fNH
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
MARRIED.

FARNSWORTH-PTCKET- 10Th,
by Rev s Y. Kennedy, Mr.. Simon
Farnsworth and Miss Ella Picket.
WILLIAMS MS-FARNSW0RTH-At the
same time and place and by the same
minister, Mr.. Harry Williams and
Miss Kate Farnsworth.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

JOHN HAFFEY, the brakeman, who
fell from the B. 6 o. freight train in the
Bellaire yard. two weeks ago last Sun
day, died at the home of his father at
Burr's Mills, ON Sunday. aged about 26
years, and his body was taken to Zanes-
vile on Tuesday for interment
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

PERSONS proposing to sell out this
Spring will find it to their advantage to
call at the CHRONICLE Office and get
hand bills. An attractive bill, such as
we furnish, is likely to draw crowd
and in consequence better prices are
realized.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE Hanson farm containing 1913
acres in Wayne township, was sold last
week by H. NJ. Shipman agent. 1t was
sub-divided into five tracts, and brought
prices ranging from SIS to $50 per acre.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

The SO acre tract will be sold upon the
Premises, near Pleasant Grove, on TUES
DAY, March 30, 1880, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
The AZ acre tract on Glenn's Run, upon the
Premises, at O'Clock P. NJ. Of same day.
The Martins Ferry Lot, upon the premises,
on WEDNESDAY, March 81, at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. and the Bridgeport Lots, upon the
Premises, on same day, at o'clock p. NJ.
The Pultney township tract of 80 acres,
will be offered for sale upon the Premises, on
THURSDAY, April 1st, 1880, at / O'Clock
Terms Of 6ale-(lne>thlrd cash, the re-
mainder In two equal annual payments, with
interest, secured by mortgage. sa
SAMUEL H1LLES, Sheriff,
ByL. G. Sedwick, Dep'ty.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
A ooTYNPoRARY truthfully remarks

A oorEMPoRARY truthfully remarks
that there is no fortune so good but
that it may be reversed, and none so bad
that it may be bettered. The sun that
rises in clouds may set in splendor, and
that which rises in splendor may set in
gloom.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

CHANGEs.-Arch Giffin has moved
with his family into the Denham prop
erty, next Judge Carrolrs.-Jas. F. Tall
man has moved into the Roscoe proper
ty, adjoining his father.-James Osborn
expects to remove his grocery to the
Mcmillan building,now occupied by VIM.
Gephart; Gephart will occupy where
Giffin now is, and Gifin will move his
grocery into the Mrs. Walker building,
on the corner. Mcmillan expects to i'm
prove his building.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

The Daily Times asks for the patron
age of the public because
1st-It is the largest Two-Cent Daily
in the country, and costs only II cents a
week, delivered by carriers.
2nd-It is pre-eminently a newspaper.
1t pays more money for dispatches than
any other cheap paper i'll the west. 1t
spares no expense in giving its readers
the freshest news on the day of its oc-
currence.
3rd-Its market reports are full and
complete, and their accuracy unques-
toned.
4th-It gives its readers more "ele-
CANT miscellany" than any other daily
paper in the city. This will continue to
be one of the great features of the Times.
Every days issue contains an original or
selected story.
5th-The Times believes in indepen-
dence in its own party, and fairness to-
wards the other.
6th-It is now the largest twO-cent
daily paper in the country. 1t is really
a five-cent paper furnished for two
cents Its circulation has increased, in
the last nine months, at an unprecedent-
ed rate. 1t is still steadily increasing.
1t is taken by men of every class of
opinion and belief, and in all parts of
Ohio, indiana and Kentuckey. This in
crease in circulation is a measure of
both its popularity and its excellence.
Try it for One Year !
BY the Year, by mail, postpaid. SO 90
Six Months IS 90
Three Months e ....1 go
BY Carrier, per week, ...... .12 cents
Orders for the Times may he sent to
Cincinnati Times Company,
CINCINNATI, OHIO.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

. THE March number of the NURSERY
contains pretty stories and pictures
which cannot fail to please the children.
Both pictorially and in its literary con-
tents the number is a very rich one.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Mrs. SIDNEY GREGG WOLFE, wife of
Geo. L. Wolfe, one of the proprietOrs of
the Sciota Gazette, died on the 2Sth of
January, from consumption, aged thirty
five years. Deceased was a native of
this county, and daughter of Lott
Gregg, Esq, who formerly resided near
Louisville, and cousin of Mrs. w. j.
Thompson of this place. She was a lady
richly endowed with the Christian
graces, an adornment to her home and
to society.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
MalaLria.

If you live in districts where you are
subject to malaria, you should keep your
liver and kidneys in perfect order that
they may throw it off. The great pre-
ventive is the Celebrated Kidney Wort.
Use it whenever you are constipated or
bilious and you will never have a touch
of the chills.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
GREAT CAUSE
OF
HUMAN MISERY.

NSt 4 1OuNtcO, W ~ OetttcO' EftCtGft. LItcC
Sir cents.
A Lecture on the nature, Treatment Al d
Radical Cure of Seminal Weakness, or Spel-
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tary Emissions, lmpotency, Nervous Debility,
and Impediments to Marriage generally; Coz
sumption, Epilepsy, and Fits; Mental al
Physical Incapacity, ,&c--By RoBKRr J. CTL-
vKRwELI, NJ. D., author of the screen
Book" &c.
The world renowned author, in this sdml'
rable Lecture. clearly proves from his own
experience that the awful consequef ces Of
SELF abuse may be effectually removed with>
ont medicine, and without dangerous sarei-
cal operations, bougies, Instruments. rings, or
cordials; pointing out a mode Of cure at once
certain and etfectual, by which every suffer-
er,- no matter what his condition may be, may
cure himself cheaply, privately and radically.
rSrThis letter will prove boon 10 thou
sands and thousands. s ~
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any
adth ess, on receipt Of six cents, or two post
age stamps.
Address the Publishers.
The Culverwell Medical Co.
81 Ann ST., New York: p. q. Box 40 80.
June Is. lS79-ly. f-.s
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

B. A. SHoUsE, who went to Alabama
from Noble county to live, about two
years ago, has returned to his old home,
determined not to "go back to Alabama
again."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
DRUG RUHINESS FOR SALE.

/ offer for sale my entire stock of
Drugs, &c, &C.. together with all of the
fixtures contained in the room, at pres
ent occupied by me. Reason for selling
and terms made known upon applica-
ton. j. III. West.
Bridgeport, O., Feb. 10, 'so-2t.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

NATHAN HALL, an old and well
known citizen, residing near Spencer's
Station, Guernsey county, died at the
residence of his son Amos, Sunday of
last week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

There is a general complaint that while
prices of commodities have increased in
some cases fifty per cent wages have not
advanced anywhere near in the same
proportion. We know of no complaint
in the shape Of Il cough, cold. sore throat,
rheumatism or neuralgia that Dr.Thom-
ss' Electric Oil will not Immediately
relieve.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Our iron export trade with Europe is
fast becoming an item of great impOr-
tance Competing most favOrably with
the foreign markets, DR.. Thomas Eclec-
tric Oil is justly becoming popular, for
when once used it becomes a standard
medicine. e~e
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

SIMEON PIcKERISe, ESQ, of Athens,
accompanied the party from GAINESVILLE
with the corpse of~sdiss Sarah Collins,
last Thursday, and returned home the
same afternoon.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

HoTEL-KEEPERs are not especially
anxious for people to visit their houses
for the purpose of picking their teeth and
checking their baggage, and then go some
other place for their meals.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Mr.. S. A. CHAMBERs, who for some
time has been connected with Hoge's
drug store, has relinquished his position
and intends trying his luck in Colorado.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE many friends of Capt. Alexis
Cope viii be pleased to learn that he has
so far recovered from recent attack OF
pneumonia. to attempt to travel home
today.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26
ssTt,e Doctor Told Me

To take blue pill, but I didn't, for 1
had already been poisoned twice by mer-
curry. The druggist told me to try Kid
ney-Wort and l did. 1t was just the
thing for my biliousness and constipa-
tion, and now l am as well as ever"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

Cook KELLY has resigned his position
as Clerk in the Bridgeport Bank, and
goes to Bellaire to take position in one.
of the new glass concerns.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

WANTED-IIf farm is not soldl a
good farmer to work land or rent the
farm. Is good for dairy. Inquire of
d. Y. PARsHALL. 3 miles west of Bridge
port, 0. 1-2O tt.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

THE c., T. V. & w. Railroad engines
now drive as far up as the st. Clairsville
& Cadiz Pike crossing.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

MAPLE MoLAssks and boiled eggs car
ry one away back to the old-fashioned
sugar camps.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-02-26

AUDITOR w. e. BonEN. of Cambridge.
was in town on Tuesday on private
business.