Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1880-04-08
Neighborhood News.

Neighborhood News.
A tramp named George Boyd, Of West
Va, was arrested in GAINESVILLE, last
week, by Marshal Ellis. for house-break-
ing. He is now confined in the county
Jail.
The Barnesville Library Association
at meeting on Tuesday of last week
elected E. V. Shipley, Pres; E. S. Ely,
Sec'y and Treas, and G. E. Bradfield, DR..
j. A. Judkins and I. d. McKeeyer, Board
of Control.
A recent protraeted meeting in the
Goshen church at Burton's Station re-
suited in eight accessiOns.
The Ohio Goblet Works, Bellaire, are
making preparations for new thirteen
pot furnace. -
2 George and Emlin Hall, sons of JO-
seph Hall, have gone to Little Rock, Ar
kansas, where they have received em-
ployment as blacksmiths in the railroad
shops. Their families remain at Barnes
Vile. Robert Crosier, their brother-in-
law, expects to go the same place in a
few weeks.-[ Enterprise.
Henry Grouse, who resided one mile
south of Woodsfield, was found on the
9th inst, near the new road leading
from that town to Cranes Nest creek.
He attended service at the Lutheran
Church on Friday the ,26th inst, and
started home about noon. He fell in 4
fit when about half way home his fam
lily became alarmed at his absence and
on Saturday morning search was made
for him. He was found lying by the
roadside where he had fallen upon his
face and died from the tit and suffoca-
tioi. Mayor Doherty held an inquest.
The Cadiz school board has recently
purchased two hundred of Grabill's pat
ent pen, pencil and ink cases.
The recent cyclone which took in Har-
rison and Tusc;irawas counties, done
much damage to property, crops, sc.
The Gadiz Republican says DR.. Will
kin's Drug Store in Harrisville was rob-
bed on Monday night OF last week of $50
worth of fine, solid, frosted gold jewelry,
in the form of leaves and wreaths, also
pocket books, knives, perfumery, &c
Look out for the fellow that offers such
things for sale, and report him.
1t begins to look like pike will soon
be constructed between Athens and
CadiZ. The Republican says: The view
ers of the proposed Cadiz and Athens
pike. Messrs. Alex. Henderson, David
Barrett, and H. l.. Thompson, in their
orff 20 hn 81 M
the grading at $500 mile, and macad-
lizing at $2,425 mile-the total cost of
proposed road-64 miles-$1s,2s1. -
The petrified child of New Philadel-
phia is said to be slowly recovering.
A daily newspaper is to be started in
Chillicothe by Capt. J. H. Putnam, of
Columbus, and Mr.. Rufus Putnam, of
Chillicothe.
1t is not expected that the Cambridge
Court House contract can be let so that
operations may begin before the middle
or latter part of June.
Mr.J. A. Forsythe has resumed duty
as local editor of the Cambridge Jeffer-
sonian, after a brief respite.
| Mr.. II. w. Ogier retires from the posi-
tion of local editor of the Cambridge
News by the change of proprietorship.
He'will for the present devote his at
tention to the position of Deputy
Clerk of the Court
A. young man named Frank n. STAN
ley was arrested near Combridge, last
week, for Obstructing the M. p. & c. R.
sho, of1
Cambridge is troubled with 'tire-bugs.
;nME. j. w. Fitch, associate editor of the
Marietta Register, was recently assault
by ruffian named James Martin, on ac-
countof newspaper item. Martin was
bound over in the sum of $l00. 81. 81
David Culbeftson of Jefferson town
ship. Guernsey. county, recently shot a
gray eagle that measured eight feet
nine inches from tip to tip of wings
Jason Tilden, of Renrock, who came
to this part of the State from Maine in
1917, and who in the years 1889 carried
the mails between this place and Nc
Connellsville, G is still alive and hearty,
and on the 18th instant was joined by
many friends in celebrating his golden
misunderstanding JEFF.
Cambridge. intends establishing bent
wood manufactory. '' l''
!. William. Tom, and Harvey Nixon,
were arrested at Gore. Hooking coanty,
last week, as accessories to the death of
VIM. Connolly. found dead on the rail
road near that place in February last,
and for whose murder Albert Guess is
now confined in the Logan Jail. -'i'" o''
J. II. Clark has purchased the Youngs-
town Vindicator, and took charge last
week. Col Brown, its former editor,
goes to New York and will devote his
time in editing the Daily News. -.t