The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1881-05-05

Coaton and is of the active business in the
Valley. He has about forty men in his employ.
telegraph office is located in the Office at Mr.. Bentons
mine and VIII. Miller is the operator.
Shots & Morgan are engaged in mining coal and
have about fifteen men employed.
Thornhill Coal Co. employ about twenty men.
Camel Coal Co. employ about fifty men,
Thornhil & Mohler active and careful men, and
have about fifty men at work in their mines.
Patterson Co. have two mines and employ about
one hundred men,
There are several mines between jackson and Coal
ton that will be ready to turn out coal in short time
and three shafts are being sunk about mile above
Coalton, and they will go into operation soon.
In the seventeen mines mentioned there nearly
seven hundred men employed, and at present there
appears to be dissatisfaction between employees
and employers. The greatest trouble is to secure
transportation for the COAL AS the is of supe-
rior quality the demand in the market for it is such
that it is trouble to sell all for which they get
transportation. The operators get inquiries from
every direction far and near in regard to the COAL
The operators expect they can get all the they
can in short time for the that, from the
May, the c. s. c., (Cleveland, Sandusky and
Cincinnati), l. B. w. indianapolis, Burlington and
Wabash) and S. S. (Springfeld Southernl railroads
will be under one management. This will give the
coal from the Horse Creek Valley outlet the
| tire North and West.
| BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL MENTION.
The Miners Supply Co.'S Store is a large establish
ment and is being enlarged. The store-room will be
sixtyseven feet deep and is being built
the entire length of the store-room. They keep
large supply of goods and also great variety, and
| they sell them cheap.
| Harper & Vandervort In the grocery trade and
| have bakery attached.
Quiller Scott has nice little His stock
Sists of general merchandise.
G. W. Shook i. engaged in the dry goods and Eroce
ry trade.
Morgan & Rogers keep general store and are en-.
| gagged in the lumber trade.
Miss Ann Brotheridge is keeping millinery ant
notion store.
D. H. Varian has all he can attend to in furnishing
| drugs for the community.
Robert Channel is pegging away at the boot ant
shoe trade. Little Robby used to go to Sabbath
School a long time ago. He showed me S. s. Certih
cate given him in 1883.
j. NJ Correll is engaged in the harness and sho
trade.
Hotels-Helphenstein and Robson houses.
Blacksmiths-Newton Kessinger, James Kearne.
and John Nipple.
The practising Physicians are Drs. Drake, Tracy
| Hays and Forster Then there is Dentist some
where in the neighborhood, believe his Office is
Patterson Cos mines he has not hung out his shin
gle, but if you need his services inquire for Dav
Jones,
VIM. Chew has a barber shop in Robison's Hotel
He has an assistant and does good work.
Joseph Goodng, carpenter, has about twenty house
under contract. He is good carpenter and has sew
eral men in his employ.
Starr Brothers are putting up large building ha
of which will be used for Restaurant and Confec
tionery, and the other portion is intended for mea
store. c. Graham, timer, will pat an iron roof o
this building.
Charles Harbarger is fitting up Restaurant an
Confectionery.
Arthur B. Leach is building Planning and Say
MILL and says he will add FIGURING Mill next season
The Church is to be remodeled this Summer, and
committee will advertise for sealed proposals 70
the work.
The business of Coalton intend sinking sha
in Coalton this Summer to ascertain whether th
jackson shaft coal underlies that village.
Mary Branham, mother of Mrs. Holmes, died o
Tuesday April 26h 1884, in the SSth year of her ag
son was born to John Brown and wife, and
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs Tidd, last week.
A three-year old of Joseph Watson, died la:
Friday night of diphtheritic Group.