The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1883-01-16
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tnelr tickets Wnen ABOUT 10 OOatn
train.
THE country press should stand solid
ly for the schools. The city press is
against them. The Country press is the
reliance of the people in the emer gen.
cies which affect their closest interests
-CamJridqe Jefersoninn
THE c & railroad has closed the
negotiations with Col. J. Fl Sullivan for
the purchase of the land lying between
the tracks Of the B & D railroad and
tha Ohio river. looking to the right-of
way for the Ohio Valley railroad, now
heing projected between this CITY and
Msristta.- BelIaire Daily Tribune l2th
inSt
TIE .atchel Of Gen. A. J. Warner
which was stolen. December 9th, from
the office of the Glob- House, has been
recovered The bageage-master OF the
C &P. railroad at Plttshurg found it
among the baggage, and not fed Gen,
ersl Warner OF the fact. It contained
in addition to clothing, lot of valuable
papers in relati m to River railroad af
fairs.-Bellaire Tribune, 11tb inst
Contracts for the Ballsire, Zabesfille
& Cincinnati railroad, from Cutnber-
land to Barnt Mills, hava been let, and
work will begin Immediately. Steel
rails for the entire road from Z1nesville
to Cumherlani hqvs heen bought and
thirty-five carloads are on the ground
1t is believed that the cars will be rum
ming over the whole route from Zines
; vile to Rellaire by next fall. .-Guernse ey
Times
If The Democracy of Ohio want to
continue the success OF the last campaign
they must cut loose from the Cincinnati
E. auirer and i,s infamous correspond
ents-especiailv ona Allen O'Myers
Their principal business seems to be to
derame all prominent Democrats, and
now they are principally engaged in viii
flying and lying about such ones as
Senator Pendleton and Hon. John
McSweeney -Belldire Democrat.
HEROIC TREATMEKT.-"Ii thine eye
. offend thee, pluck it out," is scriptura
order not often observed by any one
: The nearest fulfl,ment of this old Law
: was the case of George Lovejoy, o
Esst Main street, who was troubled with
corn on his little toe. The corn cures
, had all failed, and paring had not giver
t relief. George then resorted t. rad
ical cure, and Sc Ziug shisel and ham
mor, served the entir. toe from the foot
| Or course this cured the corn Barnes
: ciAe Enterprise, llth inst.
The comm; .tee on the Ohio Valley
r R. met In the Mayors cftice Montlay
night and spen! some time In an infor
NAL talk Gen. Warner was present ant
suggested that vigorous efforts should
be made from this time on to push tht
enterprise. He expects TO put in his
time this week in talking to the people
in the towns above here. Mr.. E. 81
Matthews, of Cambridge, was present
at the meeting. He can give shor
time to work in he interest Of the pro
: posed road and the mem hers of the
committee signitiel their willingness t'
; cooperate with him in every way pos
sihls Marietta Register, llth inst:
, Sol ROBINSON, of Sharon. Noble Co.
, was killed by the cara on Monday morn
ing. He was walking over trestI'
north of Belle Valley, when the nortl
hound passenger train came a.ound
curve behind him. The engineer re
I. versed his engine but could not stop ,h
train entirely. In his haste to get ava
the old man slipped and fell between tn
ties and was caught by the engine an,
cut to pieces. The remains were gath
cred up and taken back to Caldwell
The unfortunate m:n was over seveni
years of age, aud was we'll kno vn II
Noble county. No blame attaches t
any one for the accident Guerase
Times, 1lh inst.
AT meeting OF The stockholders c
the Wheeling and Cincinnati MineE
railway Co at BltesviIe, the followin
Directors we're elected for one year
Thos. r. Sha-p, F. VI Atkinson, ". H
Atkinson, J. H Sullivan. H. F MoVict
es, Xsver Leglsr, N. D. Gsllaher, Hiral
Hastings, Henry Miller, E NJ. Stan'
berry, Seth G rdon, W X Cooper, "
N. Cowden ". W. Collins and j. N
= Hausberry. The board organiz-l b
o elec;ing C,l. rios R. Sharp, of Ne
;. York, President; F. VI. Atkinson, Fir,
Vics President; N. D Gallagher, Sec
: oned Vice President; W, H Atkinson
' Secretary and Treasurer; W. W Elliot
a Auditor-Euterprise
0 SKIPPED OUT-Referenc was mad
:. last week, to the sudden departure {
Thomas A. Master, shoemaker, liquo
e seller and justice of the peace, Grand
II view. He owed large bill of abou
9 5000 in Wheeling and this probably
: accelerated his exit. S,me time sine
= Master mort ga ged his house, and la,e
j. gave a second mortgage which coVero
n all the building was worth; but, late
J still. he gave third mortgage Mort
20 gagee No. hsst,n to this city, wok
.e up the County Recorder, about 8 o'cloc
lie in thd morning. and succeeded in ge'
l. ting his mortgage recorded sewers
- hours before N. 2, who was thus lie
r. lowest in the list and, practically, wit
- lsoonr;tv for hio uonov Tk ia NO