Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-05-13


| Hon. S. Garfield, of Washington
City, is In the City on visit TO relatives
He is q half brother of the late L
Perry.
Ii. d. Ward, assessor for Morgan
township, was the first one TO report
! to the Auditor. Three have reported.
| We had quite an exciting runaway
Saturday. The carriage of Mr.. Louis
Baer, containing his family, was pass
! ing down Front street. near Locust,
when piece of old spouting alarmed
one of the horses. He reared back
breaking his breast strap, letting the
yoke down. The pendant yoke pounded
the limbs OF the horses starting them Oh
a run. The driver pulled them into a
bank. the pole of the carriage striking
the earth. It is fortunate that the team
was so gentle or something serious
might have occurred. No one Of the
inmates were hurt.
Mrs. Henry Livingston ls visiting
relatives In Cincinnati.
Mr.. J. w. Dougherty. who Is known
to many of our citizens, is rapidly
gaining distinction and heavy prac-
tice at the legal profession. He is
located at Kenton, o.
Mr.. A. Henking and wife left Satur-
nrday night for Cincinnati.
Mr.. J. l.. Hayward has the boss dog.
Seven weeks OLD and only weighs IL
ounces.
Mr.. Chas. Hern is quit sick.
Rev. Francis Guthrie is off on his
annual tour among his children in W.
Va. The old gentleman is 70.
Mr. Jno. Dunn has gone to Glencoe,
O., to stay some 10 days.
Mrs. A. G.. Beall will leave next week
for Steubenyille, O.. to spend few
weeks with relatives. Little Pearl
wants to see Grandma.
The stone crossing, for the middle of
the Square, has at last been put down.
They want one at the mouth Of Bailcy's
alley also.
1t Is bad habit for merchants to
throw rubbish in the streets. Some
horses will run.
Mr.. WIN. Kinder, Of Clay. returned
Saturday evening from visit to In
diana.
The scholars OF the Academy
school gave picnic, Saturday, on
Georges Creek.
Miss Mary Graham will leave the
coming week for Alexandra, Va,
where she will spend the summer.
Messrs. Lawson & Bell have shut
down this week, to make some re-
pairs about the engine room.
The little folks had social party |
at the residence of JAS Mullineux
Friday evening.
Messrs. Alexander l. Richards will
open a grocery in the Vanden room
on Second street.
Mr.. S. NJ. Brandbyerry is down to
the Queen City.
Mr.. c. G. Weibert has commenced |
the erection of a frame one story
dwelling on his vacant lot opposite
the gas factory.
Mr.. C. w. Ernsting has moved
into the new room Of the Henking
building above State on Second
street. Mrs. Maggie and Miss Wehrle
will occupy the other side.
VIM. A. Dennis, Esq, of this city,
passed successful examination be-
fore the Supreme Court, at Colum-
bus, last week, and received his COM
as Attorney -at-law.
Aleshire's Mill started up this
week, making the new process -four.
This is said to be the finest mill in
southern Ohio, See advertisement.
Mr.. Harry Garry spent the Sab
bath with friends at Racine, o.
The body of Geo. Young, who was
drowned of Robinson's show boat,
was recovered Saturday morning
near the place he was drowned.
Coroner Hanson held an inquest. He
was buried in the old cemetery.
Fourth street takes the horns.
Within the past year seven children
have seen the light, within the dis
tance of two blocks.
Mrs. Alex. MoIutire is at Maiden,
W. Va, her brother in-law, Mr.. Geo.
Ruffner, being very sick.
Five on the chain gang.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Sam'l T. Cook
a boy.
Miss Maggie Riggs has returned
to her home at Ironton, o.
A horse 10 a water cart imagined |
he was running away, Monday eve
ming. when he galloped up the levee.
He succeeded in landing the water
tank on the ground,
Mr.. Walter Mitchell, son Of Rev.
W. Mitchell, is In the city.
The two bridges below the city
demand some attention, If the county
wishes to avoid future damages.
Remarks on Road Alterations
crowded out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Baer left for
the City, this morning.
Rev. David E. Howell, brother-in-
law of Mrs. j. Howell, fell from the
roof of a house at Bridgeport, O.,