West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-12-07

uS ~ Ne' D. 'N''NN' ." 80
years old
There was no Literary last Mon
day evening.
Court will not sdjouin before
one day next week.
The Presidents message was not
read TIL Tuesday.
The Bazaar held in Wheeling
week before last netted 81 700.
1t is said that wild mint will
keep rats aud mice out Of a house.
The trial OF Jas. Mutt for the
murder of Dukes is how IN PROFESS
at Uuiontown,
The first meeting OF the Grant
district Instltu,e will be held at
Brandouvd,e, Dec, l5lb.
4, is sud that money will buy
more social distinction IN England
than IN America. We doub, It.
We give our readers the Presi-
dents Message this week THIS
makes us late IN getting our paper
out.
Tough meat may be made ten
der by putting l.tt!e vinegar into
che water winch the meat 10 boiled
IA.
The trial OF FrAuk James and
Charles Ford tor the B ne Cut train
robbery has been fixed loi January
ii, b, at Kaneas city.
We have had no time this week
60 work on the paper ourselves.
hence there i. mo- toe u!ua uount Of
iOcai matter IN At.
"A Paris Inventor ia now ruoning
ono nibuses by electricity. 1t is prob
able that electricity may suFersyde
steam AMI horse rover altogether be-
tore gres, while.
1t was impossible for u4 to & We
place tine week TO the Constitution
governing the Wool Growers Aseo-
citation OF this County, It will sp-
= ~ Do 'AA beAb 41'Nos
Mr.. ?. S. absFsf, son Of George
sh~Ger, OF Grafton, who formerly
wed in lhs county, Accidentally
shot mso by toe name Of Houston
at Baltimore lsat Friday. They
we're cut cunning when the accident,
happened.
William Beckmen, wing mid -
way between Aurora aud oakland,
was accidentally shot by his vile
Sunday week. The ball entered his
aide anl eisuck rib producing a s,-
we're but not fatal wound. Il oc-
CURED By the careless handling Of a
revolver.
The Teachers Institute held
here on Saturday was small pota
to- sdair. There we're only four or
eve teachers present. The meeting
was held for the purpose OF District
organization aud every teacher in the
district should have considered it sn
imperative duty to be present. We
dido't learn what vas done.
Mics Ella Fewceit gave e social
party 10 her many friends on Tnsnk p
giving evening Those present we're :
-M.sses Moro jackson Mouie Mon
roe M1lIie C,essp, Rachel Cressp
Lou Graham. Jennie Grabsm. Jennie
Parsons, Lulu Bishop, Mary Goodwin,
Tiua Parks, Mary Carroll. Mrs.
Neil J Fo-tney, Mrs, Jos. II Haw-
thorne, Nrs. Joo N. Crane; Messrs,
Z l.. toon, J1lius Monroe, FL Ma
rowo, w @. Worey,P. J. Crogsn,
Jos. II. Hawthorne. Neil J FOrtuey
Jno. 81. Crane, Clint Thomas, Geo.
Williams, Cue. Cresap Jr., Jno Ora
ham. Clarence Howard Dr., s. A
Pratt. w. A. Harsbbarger and Lee
Kussart,
Last Wednesday evening So
Roy Stone was coming dowl the
mountsin road from Terra AIts, he
encountered panther. lie was rid
ing slong very leasursly when 10 bic
rear at a distance Of only few rode
something gave one unssvthly scream.
His horse came TO = halt all 40 once,
and for few seconds all was still
as a grave yard. Then to his right
only few feet the scream was re.
peated. AT this moment Roy says
his hat seemed TO occupy a position
about Elk inches above his head, He
WHIPPED up bis Loose and came down
the mountain at about 2 40 speed
and left he panther alone in the
solitude