The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1881-03-10


CHARLEY JAMES came home on Saturday.
cat, likewise.
BENJAMIN TRAGo will in short time take charge
of the Valley House.
ELDER E. W. LLOYD is 1aboring this week at Ia
leski, Vinton County.
THE old Brown Restaurant on Broadway Street, is
being demolished.
ED. B. SWANSON has removed from Fayette County
back to Jackson County again.
JOHN H. PRICE, of the firm of Price Brothers, has
been i'll for some time.
C. s. DIcKAsoN has sold his store to David d.
DUNCAN. Mr.. DUNCAN is veteran in the mercantile
business.
A MINER remarked, few days ago. that ''what got
Becker into trouble carrying that id bLaekleg
revolverr'
MRS. LIbE SHROPSHIRE, of Gallia Switch was in
town week. attending the meeting of the Mission
ary Society.
DAVID and Allie Davis were presented with ten
pound girl, on last Friday. No wonder 'Davy wears
a plug hat!
THE diphtheretic Group has been raging in Wells
ton for time, and there have been many deaths
among the little ones.
Roy, Mine Inspector, up in the Northern part
ofhe State last week. and went to visit the of
the recent mine explosion.
SHERIFF CHERINGToN has made a fine impression
during the present of Court. He takes hold like
an old hand at the business.
REV. c. F. CREIGHTON will attend the next quar-
terly meeting of NJ E. Church. of this place. and Rey.
w. d. Cherington will go to Gallipolis.
HARBARGER says it was not him that aroused the
ire of the avengng female but another 'feer.' The
woman has no boy. Harbarger didn't whip him.
WE have been very much crowded with job work
for several weeks. We have lot of fine job ink,
all the different coors, and large stock of stationery
MISS ALICE WILLIAMS, daughter of George S.
of Scioto Furnace in town last Satur-
lay, and called Miss Susan PAUL, and other
luaintances.
j. NJ. LIVELY, of Wellston, called on Thursday.
Mr. Lively has been teaching on 'Tick Ridge'' this
other engagements caused him to isssn-
inue his school at that place.
GUS. BLEIcHART has torn out the inside of his fine
,arber-shop Broadway street, and is fitting up in
Inc style. He will have regular tonsorial art hall
~ the time he gets through.
Two focks of wild geese flew over town on last
Thursday. They were flying very low, and some of
hem lit near David's Grove. Many man ''blessed''
himself for not having his shotgun loaded.
ED. GRASSLAND and Hop Wah called at the STAN
,ARD Office on Monday. Hop is native of the Ce-
estial Empire. Ed. will sell you shirts, and, when
-ou dirty them, Hop will wash them for you.
JOSEPH PHILLIPS JR. has sold his farm-a portion
# the old home place-beow Oak Hill, to Theophilus
4ewis, of Oak HILL Mr.. Phillips will locate in Oak
Hill. 10. is good boy. He got about ss7oo for his
arm.
SOME weeks ago, some man borrowed of W. F.
nruoo off of Rro,,
tids Medical Works. This has never been returned,
nd Mr.. Hale would be very glad to have it returned
o him.
THERE is movement on foot among some of the
esidents of Coaton to have that incorporated.
When some one builds another house, perhaps our
Enthusiastic neighbors will want to be ranked
ity of the third class.
HENDERSON HARMON, of Jefferson township, died
ather suddenly short time ago. He was son of
he late Lewis Harmon, and resided on the old home
tead farm, Hewit's Fork, near the centre of the
ownship. We believe he was not married.
THE boys tell joke upon teacher in the Public
chools. On last Friday afternoon, the teacher was
ommenting upon the ignorance of some of the small
r pupils, and remarked that of them ''do not
now who is President" ''Who is ?'' asked pupil.
Why, Hayes of course,' said the teacher. mo, sir'
aid the pupil. why not ?" asked the teacher. "Be
ause Garfield went in at noon !' the reply. The
eacher gave it up.
THIS term of Court has demonstrated that the new
Ulcers are good men for the places The new Pros
cutting Attorney is fearless and faithful officer and
riminas-no matter whether they be murderers,
hievcs, worse, doggery- y-keepers-fnd no favor at
lis hands. We have had good officers since the
Republican party came into power in the County, and
here will be no backward steps the part of the
lew officers.
On Tuesday of last week a slight fell-not
enough, however, to ''foat sled." On Wednesday,
.fter the snow had all vanished, streak here
md there, the shady sides of the buildings, man
passed along Main Street in Sled and the look his
ace indicated that he enjoying his ride just
much as though there had been foot of snow, in
tead of two inches of mud, beneath the runners
'leighing in this region is mighty onsartain,'
General thing.
JOHN PRICE, who was prostrated some months ago
stroke of paralysis, has recovered, but does not
ome to town frequently. Mr.. Price is b1est with
,oodly share of peace of mind-as he has lived to
IL his boys arrive at manhood and prove to be active
hrewd business Four of them run the great
tore of Price Brothers, Main Street. w. T. Price,
head of this firm, advertises his real estate and
insurance agency in the STANDARD. Then the BROTH
rs run the extensive coal mines the Horse Greek
Valley.