Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1881-01-27
Naighborh0Od News.

State Senator Atkinson, of Noble
county. is sick of home.
The Brilliant Glass Co. at I.aGrange
has been incorporated, the capital stoc6
being $4,000.
a Noble county man died and left all
his properly to hrs wife's iilegitimate
son. who lives in England.
Steubenville has organized IA stock
company to build an opera house. The
capital stock is to be $4,000.
Willie He'll, while coasting near Bell
Z aire, Saturday, received severe injury
about the head and otherwise bruised.
The B. & 5. W, Railroad has the con-
tract to furnish to one of the Steuben-
vile furnaces 10000 tons of limestone.
A four months old infant of George W.
! Bullock, ,backof Wheeling, WAS smOthered
to death on Friday morning, in the bed
with its parents.
An East Liverpool firm shipped car
load of teapots to Boston. last week, the
largest shipment of one article of ware
ever made from that place.
Scarlet fever is raging fearfully in the
southeastern part of Noble county.
Some of the district schools have been
c.osed. There are number of deaths
d lily.
The Cadiz Building and Loan ASsOci-
alton completed its second year on the
9th of January. The amount paid in on
each share is now $50. and the cash val
lie S2S.94, a profit OF S2.94.
DR.. SilverS, one of the most prominent
physicians in CUlumbiana county, 1T
Wellsville, is a raving maniac, and has
had to be locked up. He regards his
own family aS his worst enemies.
Wheeling is stirring itself about a
State Agricultural Fair. a meeting
was held last week and committees ap-
Fpointed looking toward the thorough or
ganiZation of such on association.
A correspondent of the Freeport
Press claims that there never has been
piece of land in Washington township,
| G uernsey county, sold for taxes, that
there is TO town or poStotlice in it, and
that John Williams, the first person born
in it still lives there.
On Monday last. Joseph HarTen, who
lived close to the line between Center
and Malaga townships, while emitting
stove wood in his door yard, fell to the
ground and expired almost instantly.
He had been apparently in his usual
health. Heart disease is the supposed
cause of his death.-Monroe Gazette.
J. McGOwan, clerk Ill the store of
Philips & Co., at BOwerstOwn. was found
dead Thursday morning, on the ice un-
der bridge 50, Pan Handle road. 1t was
discovered he had fallen through the
bridge on his way home and broken his
neck. Deceased lived at HagerStown,
two miles from where he clerked, and
on leaving the store he started for home,
to retnrn the next morning.
VIM. Kiddy, an employe Of the Wells
vile rolling mill, met with sudden
and terrible death last week. While
engaged in working about the mill he
WdS caught between the building and a
car that was being placed on a switch 10y
d shifting engine, and so badly crushed
that he died Immediately after being eX-
tricated. The unfortunate man leaves
Il wife and seven children.
On H. A. Grim's farm a few days ago,
near New COmerstOwn, hog was bitten
by bull dog, and in short time it
showed very marked symptoms of rabies,
frOthing at the mouth, raving around in
frightful manner, and swapping and
biting at every object that came in its
way. 1t finally attacked Mr. Grim's lit
tie boys, who narrowly escaped being
torn to pieces by the furious brute,
whereupon Mr.. Grim ended its mad Ca
reer 10y putting bullet hole through its
head.