Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-04-12

On April 20 and 21st The Haymakers
will be produced by home talent in Mar
tins Ferry.
THE Monumental Fair in Bellaire
closed last Saturday evening, netting
about $500.
Work on the new Crystal Glass
Works in Bellaire is being rapidly push
ed forward.
WILL CRYNBLE has opened new
grocery and restaurant combined, at
barton station.
W. HOLLOWAY has been appointed
postmaster at Flushing, rice Miss Pur-
viance, resigned.
THE new fre-proof building for the
Bellaire Stamping Company will be
three stories high.
Eyes brighten, cheeks become rosy,
muscles gain strength by the use of
Browns Iron Bitters.
JOHNNY CRIMMEL, of Bellaire, felt of
a buzz-saw at the Belmont Glass Works,
with the usual result.
The assessors Will be required this
year TO make census of all the male
il Lhabitants above the age OF q years.
IT is announced that the new Wheel
ing daily, the Evening Journal, will
make Its first appearance next Monday.
The county roads are reported to be
in worse condition than they have
been at any time during the past via
ter.
THE pcstoftice at Ambler's, on the B.,
Z. & c. railroad has been abandoned,
and the mail is now being left at Lash
ley's.
THE Druids are making preparations
for the meeting of the Grand Order of
Ohio, which conyeHes at Bellaire June
18th.
THE average temperature for the
month of March, this year, was 10 de-
grees colder than for the same month in
1882.
SOME one has made the calculation
that farmer has to walk 700 miles to
plow, harrow, plant and work 40 acres
of corn.
THE Bellaire Independent notes as
news item that "One of the wards has
not case of diphtheria that We know of
at present.
ORANGE L, PETTAY, of Noble coun-
ty, who was cODfned i've years in the
o. p, has now in press his book entitled
Five Years in He'll"
THE Mayor of Bellaire's regular Mon
day morning matinee netted about $50
| this week from a dozen arrests. This
item might be left standing.
The Union Benevolent Society of
Martins Ferry will banquet the Two
Orphans" company at the Hanover Ho
tel on next Tuesday evening.
A FAMILY named Smith at West
Wheeling are sorely afflicted with diph
liberia. Two children have already died,
and three more at the point of death.
| DR.. VAN WAGNER has been appoint
ed as physician to the poor of Bridge
port precinct in Pease tp, and DR.. j. NJ.
BIackford, for Martins Ferry precinct.
APAPER is in circulation at Caldwell
and receiving numerous subscriptions
for the purpose of purchasing grounds
and establishing an Agricultural Fair at
that place.
-Rember, if you want health and
strength of mind and muscle, use
Browns Iron Bitters.
On Sunday the Bridgeport police raid
ed a house of ill fame near the LaBelle
Glass Works, and captured three women
and four men-the men were principally
Bellaire parties.
The total receipts from the rendition
of the Two Orphans" in Martins Fer
ry were $251.75, expenses $1O1.73, leav-
| ing balance for the Ladies Union Be-
nevolent Society of S15O.02.
MARTINS FERRY is to have a new
industry. Mr.. J. H. Mcclure, who re
Gently patented button fastener, will
start manufactory of the same. He
SEVERAL of the Bellaire grocery
keepers who invested in the protective
association fraud some time ago, have
been subpeD@d to appear against Nc
Combs and McCarty, at the U. 5. Court
in Charleston, W. Va.
WAYNE TOWNSHIP is approaching
Republican standard; At the spring
| elCCIlOIl idSI nCSb ll1IC VI IllO
elected were Republicans, viz: j. w.
Poulson, Treasurer; L. b. Craig, Asses
sor, and l.. L. Smith, Constable.
WE neglected to make mention last
week of the marriage of Mr.. John F.
Patterson and Miss Laura Coss, which
occurred at Bridgeport on the Goth ult.
The young couple have our best wishes
for happy and prosperous married life.
THE Presbytery of st. Clairsville will
meet in the I'd Presbyterian church in
Bellaire on April oath. Rev. Joseph
Graham, of Ratnigan, India, will address
the Presbytery in the evening. Several
ministers are TO be received into the
Presbytery at the meeting.
"ONE WORD FROM THE LOVED ONES
AT HoME"-By Mrs. Eva j. r. White
the great Boston song-being sung ev-
eryvhere-written by one of Bostoh's
popular vocalists. To be had at music
stores everywhere. Price,35 cents. Pub
lished by Lee & &Walker, lib Chestnut ST.,
Philadelphia.
THE town of Martins Ferry, says a
correspondent, is one of the healthiest in
the country, only five persoEs having
been inferred in the past two months: {:
two of these met with accidental death
on the railroad, a third died of consump-
tion, and the other two were children.
And yet the town supports eighteen
doctors.
The Democrats of Monroe county, at
their primary election held on Monday,
April I'd, nominated the following coun-
ty ticket: For Representative, j. H.
Hamilton; Recorder, E. j. Graham
Commissioner, John Ruby; Inf. Direc-
tor, Henry Smith; Treasurer, john
Ruegsegger; Sheriff, c. Lude; Surveyor,
Arthur Okey.
On Tuesday afternoon of last week
Drs. Hobensack, of Martins Ferry, and