Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-03-22
EAsTER-next Sunday.

EAsTER-neXt Sunday.
THE ground hog winter expired last
Friday.
PERSONS trapping red birds in this
State are liable TO fine of $40.
THE Ohio Sign Co., of Bellaire, shipped
5000 signs TO Pittsburgh last Friday.
SEND to this Office for your spring
election tickets. We can print them on
short notice.
THE country schools all around are
spellings, etc.
THIS is the time of year to trim grape
vines, and this work should all be done
= during this month.
THE foundation for the new residence
being built by CHARLES Schatz, in the
west end, is completed.
THE weather iends predict another
stormy spell, beginning on the 26th,
with four days to run.
THE Republican TIP. convention, Of
Pease Tp, will meet in the Town Hall
in Bridgeport on Saturday.
THE champion whistler, Mr.. Zugdally,
'of Pittsburgh, will be at the Bellaire
Monumental Fair for one night.
A GANG of thirty men commenced the
work of laying the steel rails on the {.
e road from Bellaire to Bridgeport.
1t is said that the Wheeling Sunday
Leader will soon cease to exist, and its
material be turned over to the new eve
ming paper.
LAST Sabbath a large number of
crows were noticed flying northward,
which is considered a sure sign of warm
weather.
WIGGINs' almanacs are now offered
for sale on the installment plan--twO
cents down, and one cent a week for
two weeks.
A SHOW company has been organized
in Martins Ferry, which will take the
road this summer with panorama OF
paradise Lost"
HON. J. J. BURNS is said to be on the
track for the nomination for state
school commissioner at the hands OF the
Democrats this fall.
A NEW and very dangerous counter
felt half dollar, being of theeXact weight,
and having a clear ring,is III circulation.
1t bears date of 1880.
AT meeting of the Western Nail
Association held at Pittsburgh last
week, it was decided to run three weeks
longer and then shut down again.
A. B. HERRING, of Cambridge, against
whom the grand jury found Is indict-
ments for violation of the liquor law.
pleaded guilty and was fined 1920.
THE Republicans of SteubenYille have
nominated the following city ticket:
For Mayor, Robert Love; Marshal, J. H.
Finney; Street Commissioner, Jacob
Fickcs.
THE Hanover House at Martins Fer
ry has been leased to Mrs. Mary E. Bur-
ris, who took charge at once, and pur-
chased the furniture of the former pro-
prietor.
The friends of the engineer and fire.
man killed in the Franklin tunnel acci-
dent few weeks ago, will receive
$4,000 each, that being the amount of
insurance.
The next Washington, Guernsey Co.,
Fair, will be held Sept. 26, 27, and rs,
1888. Prof. Tony White, of this place,
has already been engaged for balloon
ascension.
Mr.. JOHN FEELEY, of High Ridge.
died on Tuesday of last week, aged So
years. He was an uncle of County
Treasurer Feeley.
The new hall project at Martins Fer
ry is TO be pushed from now on. The
amount of the capital is fixed at $4,000,
and the name will be The Fraternity
Hall Association
THE nail feeders of the Laughlin Mill
III Martins Ferry, were on last Wednes-
day, organized into branch of the A.
A. L. & 5. w. o. C. Truxel was elected
President of the branch.
RED CLOUD TRIBE l. o. r. NJ, of Bel
lalre, will celebrate their 18th anniyer-
sary on Saturday. Wsneta Tribe. of
Martins Ferry, will join in the dance
around the council fire.
REV. S. YOUNG, of Allegheny CITY.
will, by special invitation, preach in the
church at Uniontown on Easter Sab.
bath, March 25 All are invited. Seats
are Tree and strangers welcome.
THE Martins Ferry Times saws that
entire confidence is felt that natural
gas will be found under them, and that
shares in the Ohio Valley Gas Co. are
going off rapidly on both sides the river
The editors of the Cadiz papers are
urging the voters of that county to vote
In favor of the new Infirmary. Thev
have been on a visit to the old Infirmary
and lind affairs in most deplorable
condition, for want of room.