South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1882-12-22

West Va. has 2.3ll persons unable
TO real, and 1886 uuah,e 10 wire
Gov. elect ifeian I. Of Texas. starte 1
life as nu hostier At 50 . rsun,h -. An
Ohio company 10 nov engaged ia ship.
pi'g Manganese, from mines in An
gns!a county. vas- ID 10 stated I hat
South Carolina crop, this year will be
worth $4,000, 900 more than tLose Of
the year before -. Two years ago Wes-
son. Miss. was only pine forest It
has now cotton mill employing 1000
handa. and nearly 5000 inhabitants. !.
The dog tax in Shenandoah pays all
the Claims for sheep killed aud viii turs
over q, balance OF abou. three hundr ell
dollars 10 the county school fund
On yesterday week tho snow WAS a.
bout three feet deep on the level in
Quebec. - Tbistcen vessels and lis
lives were lost In Abe G Gloucester fsh-
cries this, year, more than in any re-
cert year since 1879, when % vessels
and 249 lives were lost. The reward
Offered, for the capture of tho murder
er oil Mr.. VIM. A. RUSSELL, of Rsislers.
town, on the 2lst OF November, now
amounts TO 81. 100 :. Rev. II. L. Rucx.
sEH, D. d.. the noted KENTUCKY mis-.
sionary 90 the Indlpns. die last week
in the Indian Territory. "A curl Gus
spring in ST. rammsny parish, La.
runs clear, cold water al day long. but
At sunset goes suddenly drr, discharg-
ing no water till the sun rises again :.
Pennsylvania has 1896 pos;ofiicas which
is over 500 more than any other State
possesses. -. The uoLey order business
of Tue postrofGce department for tie
fiscal year was sl2O. 0o0. 600. On
Monday Of last week Mrs. HARRIET
DEYeREAUX WAS awarded 81, 500 in tie
Surericr Court, Balnmore, for dana.
ges sustained in getting off t, stree. car
Of the North Baltimore line /. 4. Thc an.
clients used pitch 10 give odor 10 wine.
Alexander JOINS living near Bel
air, Md, has lost three children in ten
d'ys from .dipLtheria, and another ciild
is critically III With the same disc $50
.--.l he average anEusl crop OF an
orange tree is from 1000 10 5000 oran.
@cs... Hon itoBl:aT UuLp, who died
IN Richmond on Friday last, WAS Dis
trict Attorney at Washington ~ the
commencement 81 the war, and was a.
noiiS the many Wu>hiagt onians who
vent South in 1861 lie conduct ID Tie
vase agsiast Sickles for tho murder of
Philip Barton Key. Miss SU~AN b.
AN'Ho Is 6a Years Of age, hale and
hearty. and hs.s Lately become the ie ga
Tee Of $50. 900 will I 10 her bv an nd
mirer in B)s on A single ponn y 81,
cotton has been spun into thread 7G
miles IN length; the same quantity of
WOO, ninety miles iorg. The
gold goes into the national treasury at
the rate Of $ 600. 900 per day. ;. Louise
Montague, the professional beauty OF
for"pangh' S Circus, i. now tending bar
IN saloon OF her own in rb;ladeiplha.
..-.EvA TEi:wILIcER or lnds dependence,
ONO, made Lsrseli very attractive to
several yGu1g men of tho tcwn. but
vhcn sue had gained their affection she
made Ut condition Of con tinued nc.
| quan'ance that they should steal, I'm
der her directions. and bring 10 her the
booty. They did SO for u While. tut
! ccamc Jealous OF each other, and orc
aas confessed. -. Gen. George Mac
! DONALD, the father OF the British army
has recently ent'sed his 90.h year, and
is SID hale ami hearty. >. honorable
| Codfove >. 9th, member of Conytes-
from Tho ninth district OF Iniiana, died
at his home at Lafayette, Rad, Oh SIT.
arday night last, from blood poisoning
/ superinGuced by cancer. Dir. OftL was
born near Lebanon. Pa, April 22, 1917
! .-...it Is stated that famine prevails
in CaTIlck county Done gal, Ireland
! The people are living OH |. dian meal
Twehty>hvc hundred persons, it. il SAID
are in danger Of starving James II
Barney. whose father was Maryland
Congressman, and whose grandfnltei
was Commodore Joshua Barney, Of rev
olutionary fame, was found deal VA hi:
bed in Baltimore. on Sunday last
Edward Quinn, nm employc il the rail-
way shops al DoDnison, o died Satur
day. under peculiar circumstances
Several days before bis death, while
ealing dinner, piece Of meat lodge
; IN tue young mans tbroat. At frs
he was not Irodbied much, but Saturda,
he continued growing worse. and final,
died In great agony "A recent tria