West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1882-06-09
AMONG OCR NEtGuHoRINE IN.
ChsNNGEs.

y man Wo'Nlilg o'. thu "narrNwS' rNs,o
below town, a few DAYS ago. unearthol
Lrge human skeleton be die which wa
a large sheath k0iie aud horse pistol
thc skeleton j. supposed 90 have bee,
/ that Uf ava Indian. audi soon vrunbl,,
/ when exposed 20 the air. Il Mouud~Nill,
! Reporter.
The wheat fields IN this :, ction rr, SEM
a most beautiful and gratifying sppesranc,
TO the eye of the behold,r. As far as the
eve can reach. luNuriant fields of emerald
green stretch away until lost I'm the dis.
lance, giving rare promise oft bountiful
harvest To r. ward the lnoors of the hus.
oa1dman.-l Berkeley Springs Mercury.
The Registers awful "tair about the
Preston County panther is now switching
about in Ohio. The Gallipolis Journal has
put on mourning for those dear little
h h,,l', n ths, 60, eaten up - Parkers-
The following item we clip from the
BucShannon Banner:
Hon. j. c. McGrew, of Mononpali.
county, has returned home from "A lengthy
visit to his son who is missionary in
Canada"
For shooting close eli round the truth
without touching IL, we call that pretty
hard 10 beat.
We are sorry 10 learn, through n pri-
waite letter, that Mr.. George J. Tucker.
formerly OF this place, is suffering Sc
verely from rheumatism, aud has mo, I
entirely lost the use of his LETT arm. His
n'nN friends IN tins county will svmpa.
thiZo with him In his atlliction and wish
MN speedy ana permanent recovery
Trucker Democrat
Hon. james &. McGrew. of X inyv nod
who returned few days ago from trip
to Europe, has presented ex Senator
Waitman 4. Wiley. of this place. with
"A beautiful cane, cut bv MIR. McGrew' :
own hands OH the River Jordan. near
Jerusalem. The cane proper is OF tama-
rind tree, and the head OF the cane was
cut on the Mount Of Olives. Tho stick
* beautifully polished, with appropriate
inscription, &c.-l MCrgautown Post.
Miss Jennie Smith and Miss Sherman.
of the Crusaders, who wen, to Cumber
land on Monday TO hold religious services
returned To Grafton on Tuesday morning.
They stopped of here Tor an hour and
hello services IN the Baltimore aud Ohio
depot building to large and deeply inter
estcd audience who were anXiously await
ing the train. These ladies nave been do
ing most wonderful Christian work nt
Grafton, and upon their return will hold
several more meetings prcviou. 10 their
departure for Parkcrsburg, where they
viii continue the good worn. II X user
Echo.
courle ct loving hearts were united
last Monday, after having had rather seri-
Gus difficulties. An attempt bad been
made in one or two other places To Obtain
the necessary legal permission to be "jr-
ed IN matrimony," hut without success.
But the Wetzol County Clerk finally fur
nlshed the popcls, aud preacher was
then wanted. Usually at least two or
three can be found in town, but a search
on this occasion proved uubyailug, aud
they were compelled 10 Send 10 the coup-
ny FOR Rev Suodgrata. The ladys name
was Hail, OK Saruis, Ohio, aud the gen
llcmans was Thompson, of Minnesota -
New Martinsville Messenger.
The people Of Preston County kno W
how 20 appreciate Railroads, and tho umo
will soor be al hand when the voters OF
this. county sill berut to . test in The same
irCction. In ore district in Preston
County, Iectully Tie vote stood PIP to
1876 for subscription of 500. 600 TO aid
in the construction q narrow gauge
from KmRwood to1urncltOr, on the Bal
,imore and OHIO Railroad Marshall
County is asked for the modest sum Of
$4,000 to The capital stock of the Wheel
ing, Petersburg and Charleston Railroad
which no thinking man can reasonably oh.
Ject to Let us fOllOWthe example of Preston
County, especially when so liberal terms
are Offered us, and when the advantages
VIII soon pay the Investment back. -
i Moundsviile Reporter.
Weston boasts % business man whose
transactions during the year 1881 averaged
$3.50 per day for The entIre 1855 doys.-we
mean each transactions. II the reader
will ponder for a moment, he will see that
such an Income is not small thing" by
any means. Ii involves an income Of $3.50
per day, or over $40 for every hour in the
year. The same ecnilcmens transactions
this year, he anticipates a. $3.50 per day
If any cf our Dcigbhorirg towns, either
high "r low dcgree, have got such Van.
deIbiit or Jay Gould as NcstoD's, let him
be iTOt'cj oit aud gruomcd. We want Il
hear from bin. Aud We want II under.
stood That our man has not cent in bank
railroad, or other stock - dive stock ex
cepted) Weston Republican.
On Wednesday evening, May oath
Miss Ada Black, aged about 10 years, liv
ing at Maj. A. Taylors, near Keezletowp,
Rockingham County, Va, was brutal,
attacked by two rufiians, supposed to b,
trsmps, sfter which they fed 10 u,
woods and have not az yet been captured
The party which committed this fonl act
wes composed Of two men and woman,
and have been described by Mise Black a.
follows The larger OF the men had dafl
hair, a dark mustache, was rough. fea,ur
ed, rather low and heavy set. The small
or wore no beard, light hair, auick.sp
Both men had red compilations
wearing fiat blue caps with letters ON an,
were shabby dressed. The woman wa,
Of a dark fuf burnt complexion. wa
wearing an old dress bonnet and Al
old black veil. Was very shabby dressed