Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-03-22
NEWS ITEMS.

The political trials In South Carolina
have been continued.
Patrick Egan, formerly Treasurer of
the Irish Land League, has arrived in
New York.
The first locomotive ever made in
Hamilton, Ohio, was tested on the c., H
& d. road last week.
Tne head of woman was found in
the Ohio river near Padueah, KY, last
Wednesday, by drift-wood catchers.
Congressman Converse, who repre-
sents the Columbus District. says that
John G. Thompson will have the support
of the entire Ohio delegation for Ser
geant-at-Arms,
General Warner says that the Cincin-
natl & Ohio River Railroad will be in
operation from Cincinnati to Gallipolis
within year.
A German resident Of Covington, in
humble circumstances, has received no
tice from the Fatherland that he has be,
come heir to $4,000.
| A citizen of Cincinnati received an
answer to telegram which he had sent
to an interior town in Germany within
| five hours.
One of the acrobats of Robinson's cir
Gus, whose feat it was to be shot through
the air from the catapult, has been seri
ously injured by fall while practicing
Mr.. Geo. T. Williams, appointed by
James Gordon Bennett to distribute the
Herald Relief Fund along the Ohio
River, arrived in Cincinnati on Satur
day morning. @
The U. S. Fish Commission are max.
ing arrangements for forwarding exhib
its to the English Fish Exhibition. An
appropriation of S50,OOO was made by
Congress for that purpose. =.
The Executive committee of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. has re
commended to the Board of Directors
to declare dividend of ~ cents, the
largest in the history of the company,
The Rev. James O'Mallsy, of Oshkosh,
has issued acard to the public, declaring
that the marriage of Senator Tabor in
Washington is illicit, as Miss McCouri
was married by him in 1877 to VIM. Doe,
who is still living.
Secretary Chamberlain, of the Ohio
Board of Agriculture, is arranging with
the Secretaries of the Boards of Agri.
culture of the States of Michigan, Indi.
ana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Ten.
nessee, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kan.
sas and Nebraska for monthly crop re-
ports.
Judged Davis was married on
Wednesday of last week at Fayetteville,
N. c., to Miss Addie Burr.
! East Liverpool, Ohio, is to have a
joint stock base ball company, with a
capital stock of $1,000. - r.-r.
The constitutienality of the tariff act
passed by the late Congress, is likely to
be tested in the United States Supreme
Court.
There was telephone talk between
Cleveland and New York, distance of
700 miles, one day last week.
Three Philadelphia ballot box suffers
after an almost interminable Trial, have
been sentenced to three months in Jail
and disfranchised for the term of four
years. y al--a4' .t
The stockholders of the Broadway IN.
y Underground Street Railway Com
pany have elected ex-senator William
Window, of Minnesota, to the Board of
Directors.
A grand reunion of all the Catholic
Knights in Ohio will be held in Colum-
bus the first Monday in September.
| IN -,,I;Io
about in his sleep, John Phillips, of
Hubbard, o., walked out of third story
window of the Union House, Youngs-
town, O., and was killed.
G. B. Goode, of the National Museum.
is selected to take charge of the United
States Fishery Exhibition at London.
During the momentary absence of its
mother, two year old daughter of Eli
Bozer, a miner. living near Glasgow, O.,
was burned to death, on last Wednesday.
The Washington citizens csmmittee
recently made report in which they
blame the police with conniving with
thieves. kif
BE jabers," exclaimed an Irishman,
"Pve slept sixteen hoursi went to bed
at eight and got up at eight
A. U. Wyman, Assistant Treasurer of
the United States, has been appointed
Treasurer, vice James Gilillan, whose
resignation takes effect on the first of
April. . "a
Ths Trustees of the Lutheran Church
in st. Paul, Ind, have asked the courts
to enjoin the Christian Church from the
use ofa building to which they lay
claim.