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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
RUBY Valley.

A gentleman from Ruby Valley fur
nishcs the Leader with some figure,
relative to Eiko grsugers in Ruby VAL
ley:
Thos. Sncrt has 1000 acres under
cultivation, and proposes to raise grain
enough to supply tho entire Nevada
market. His crop last year amounted
to 1000 sacks. Ho intends 10 double
il next harvest.
Norman Wines is seeding his Jumbo
ranch, and feeding $50 head OF cattle.
which ho intends to ship 10 Salt Lake.
Thos. Harrison md son have 1000
acres Of fine meadow land, aud las.
ycor cut 800 tons OF hay, which thcy
have boon feeding during the winter TO
800 head II beef steers. which they
arc fattening for the Eureka market.
They belong to o. q. Wells & Co.
Sam Robinson has repaired tho "Old
Fort" at tho head OF tho valley, and
opened q way station for mau aud
beast. II will bsne6, travellers. On here.
ioiore II has required n trip OF 90 miles
to reach an inn.
Col. Jerry Moore is feeding 100 head
Of beef cattle. which be offers to sell "a
The highest bidder. He IL nlso feeding
800 head Of cattle belonging TO Ros.
Wright, which will o be shipped "a
Eureka.
There Is plenty Of snow In the mouu.
tain range. plenty II water In prospect
and game Of nli sorts 10 shoot ut.
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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

Riokhart i Froelich are now pro-
pared to furnish their patrons at
wholesale or retail with BUDwEIsRR
BEkR, that acme OF malt beverages,
still unequaled for delicious flavor and
wholesomeness owing to the superior
quality Of the ingredients used In
brewing il.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
A Shs.sc for worLInw Mon.

Posters are being circulated through
tho country. headed: Wanted. several
hundred men, carpenters, hewcr., help.
crs, nxemeu, teansters and laborcrs. on
Ito construction Of the Canadian Pa.
cihc Railway in British Columbia
Tho wages Hrs from S2.50 TO $5 pcr
day, board, $3.50 per week. TIE oil,
mslo IL said to to healthy, with nc
sudden changes from heat to cold, tn,
temperature seldom falling 10 below
zero. There Is plenty OF good ngricul,
iuial land available for presumption,
and au ineHhNnstiblc supply OF timber
Also a large field for rrosp,clors fol
minerals, but tho great drawback Il
scarcity OF laborets. The farms. mills
fisheries. logging.cOmps and railway,
demand more help than tho prcson.
population can supply.
Hcnnessy Brandy. 1874 vintage. a
tho Gem.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

The rate Of ~t"Xd;ion in tho several
counties for tn. year 1885 is as follows.
Churchill, 80 90; EIko, 81 10; Esruer-
ada. 81 80; Eureka, 50 SO; Humboldt,
- co; Lander, 50 %; Lincoln, 50 Sc;
Lyon. 81 o.; Nye. S32j; Osmsby. $50;
Storey, - 90; wnshoe. 81 90; White
Fine. 50 Sc; with Douglas to hear fGoni.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
Tho Moon and an. wsa,,,r.

Sergeant Barwick. of the Sacramento
Signal Service Station, informs the Bee
that Herschel says the nearer midday
the changes Of the moon occur. the bet
ter tho prospects are for bad and
stormy weather, and vice versa when il
occurs near midnight. The moon
changed on the 18th at 3:l5 p. m. The
weather for the seven days following
ought to be changeable. We all know
that it was. The moon was full on tho
23d ut ] ;O9 pm. Herschel's table says
the next seven days should DO more or
less rainy. The third quarter Of tho
moon occurs at 3:45 p. in. on the 3lst.
The weather should then for seven days
afier DO c~hangeable. According to
Hsrschel tho weather in April ought to
be changeablo from the 9TH to the 18th;
from II nth to tie 22d, cold or cool
md showery; from the 22d to the 3Oth,
wind and occasional rains. II so, then
our crops arc safe and the people will
be prosperous. happy and coniented.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
Tho Murderer O, oroc,s

The prisoner who escaped from the
state Prison n few days ngo aud was
afterwards captured In Wnshoe valley.
turns out 10 be tho man who killed on,
Greene in 1873, four miles from Eure.
ka. Maiheny came 10 Elko. who're no
was arrested. and taken to White Pine
Tor trial. Greene was driving a band
Of horses from walla Walla, and on.
gagged young Muiheney, whose family
no know, to assist him. Tho father
and family still reside Of Salem, Orc.
gon. While campod near Eureka,
Mnibenoy, with n Hnney, con-
spired TO kill Greene and get AWAY with
tho horses. Ihoy first dog a hole un.
der stream near Four.Eyed
Nick's ranch. and Draining Greene
while asleep in his blankets, placed
tho body in the holo aud turned on III
water to hide tho spot. They sold the
horses aud camo TO Elko, whore n dis.
patch followed them and they were ar.
rested. Finuey was discharged. and
Mathenoy pleaded guilty anil was sen
fenced 10 DO hung, but was repncyed
by Governor Bradley. aud sentenced 10
confinement for life. lie will will wait
awhile there.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
Tuscarora.

The people OF our neighboring town
appear to have taken to religion and
morals lntsly. Yesterdays Mining
News has the following:
The following programme has been
arranged for to-nighi's meeting of tho
Literary and Debating Society. Song
by the choir; recitation b., J. l.. Nc.
Bride; IN essny by W. Jameson; tho
Students Lamp, w. d. Plunk.tt and
VIM. Atwell, editors: "Chip BaIket,, -
by Viola Asbby and Carrie Cady; reel.
tation 10y Ernest Bingham; the debate.
participated in by VI. v. d. wisker, It.
w. Dove and L. s. Davids on the af-
hrmHlivo side, aud ]. G. Martin, John
Sharp and Thos. Dougall on the mega
tive. The question for debate is: Re-.
solved, That tho advancement in art.
science and general discovery and ian
pr"Vement dnring the las. half cen,ury
exceeds in Importance that OF aDy 100
yenrs preceding" Tho session will
close with q second song by the choir.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

l.. L. Atcbiason, formerly suporin-
tendont Of tho Windsor mill at Tusca.
rora, nnd subsequently, OF tho hide
psndencc, died in Indiana ON the litb,
from an attack OF pneumonia. Ho left
Elko county about q year and o half
ago for Montana.
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PROM EAST.
WEllS.fAnGO AND STAGE CO. BUSINESS
HOURS.

EaslLcSs hours ia Wells. Parco L CO.. and
the L.. =. Stage onice, nc the Depot Hotel, will
be as follows, until Further noiirH:
NorntnE-from G;Se ios, aud Gom . to IL
o'clock.
KVeninE-.Yrom ! to :. aud from 6 to 4
o'clock.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
EreAh Aeada.

Just received at Mullor's' Drug Store
g full supply OF Landrsth's fresh gar
den and grass seeds. in papers and In
bulk. Will be sold At eastern retail
prices. dlw&W2
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tnrd Of Thanks,

l Wish publicly To express thy gtati-
,rdo to those friends OF Elko WHO so
kindly assisted md sympaihized with
Ms in our great sorrow during the sick
ness and death OF u beloved wife and
mother. Huon MARTIN.
ELKo, March 2Itb.
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Hotel Arrivals.

Clint o Smith, Ohio.
= s BhmbotSh. San Francisco.
Ed Reins;roin, Salt Lake.
J Is Tollcy aud wife, Tuscarora.
J X TUdIs.
John u Clark, Missouri.
Cbps T. Williams. Philadelphia.
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STAT. U~.,yer.isy.

A class In assaying, under the in
struotion Of j. Z. GignouI. Inns been
opened. Instruction free. For fur
,hcr particulars Inquire Of
n TN. STosE.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

The following Is n list Of letters re-.
naming iii tho postonlco nj Elko,
March 81, 1859.
Campbell. Geo u Cook Samuel II
Dee, Ms Donovou, Mrs Mary
Fry, q ID Gilbert. WIN
Nevill, N
Persons calling for any Of tho nbo va
letters will please cay advertised"
@. W, Hut, Pm.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

Two prisoners made their csc a2
from the State Prison last Saturday.
Charles Angelo, sent from Storey
county for burglary. and Dan Maiheny,
sent from White Pine in 1873 to serve
a life sentence for murder. They Gu.
their way out OF the roof, where Angelo
was captured. The other escaped to
wnsboo, where he was also seized, and
returned to Carson.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
List OF Grand Jurons

The following is n list Of citizens
whose names were drawn to-day TO act
as Grand Jurors for the April term Of
the District Court. returnablo April 4th:
John Ainley, Scion Peck, @. @. War
ner. John Payne. @. II. sproulo, Stan
ley Rigsby. George Tucker. VIM. Plug
hof, j. l.. Keyson, J. Henderson, jas.
Dowar, Jas. F. Russell, Joel s. Gardin-
er, N. b. Nye, J. o. Brooks, John
Hibbits, A. ], Pullman, Robt. Cullen,
j. G.. Streeter, John Yoweli, James
Davis, Hiram Chase. Thomas Crum-
packer, j. T.. Gilligan.
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chinese H,ore.

Iii 10y has just received direct from
China a lot new goods suitable for the
holidays, including new styles OF hand
kotchieis. fno teas, toys, etc.. oto. Call
aud examine. dee9-u
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Hotel Arrivals.

Hotel Arrivals.
Paul Prisk. Tusearora.
A Brown. San Francisco.
JF BabeoI, TusearorA.
Geo Blakely
81 S Leahey
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Hotel Arrivals,

Mira. Olive Brown. IInllcck.
ID lIooien and wife, Mound.
J u McCutch-n, do
L W Bates. Eureka.
II II Mckinley, Ney Y TX.
X Howts, Elko.
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Thu stage from TuscarorA last eve
ming brought down nine bars Of Nav.
sjo bullion, 9l5 lbs. value Sls, .l2.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01
yGuIel Arrivals.

Vim LYMAN, Nc.
Gus Rude. San Fraueisco
Chas II Grist, NY
G Main, Arizona
Tip Davidson, Santa TO.
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A dispatch statOs that the report Of
tho murder Of Ike L. James In Sonora,
recently, Is untrue. James was from
Virginia City.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

Fon pure and good liquors end Sc
sars. go to the Gem.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

The steamship Arabic Tuesday
brought G52 Chinese, the largest num-
Der since the passage Of the Restriction
At
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-01

4 small dwelling house in town f,r
salo Inquire al this Office. II
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09
PERSONAL.

Elk Sheriff Ford spent a day or
two in town this week.
Harrison Gale. Of Pleasant District
was in town on Monday.
Col. John Rodehavor: Of Portland.
was in town on Wednesday.
George Purcell waV at Fellowsyille
and Tunneltou last Friday and Sat
urday.
Postmaster Albright and wife, of
Albrightsville, called at this Office
on Monday.
Frederick Barlow, OF Howesville,
was in town on Monday, and called
ia TO see US.
Mrs. Neil j. Fortney, who has been
visiting relatives in Wheeling for a
month past, returned home on
Wednesday.
William G. Worley returned to
THE place last Saturday after an alb
senee Of Eve or ak daysin Wheeling
and Greene county, Pa.
W. J. Lavelle. the gentlemsnly
telegraph operator at Tuunelton,
cent us the names of FIVE new cub
scribers to the ARGUS on Monday.
Many thanks.
Charles B. Riley, of Tunnelton
was in town on Monday. Mr.. Riley
informs US that he has been a con-
stant reader OF the ARGUS ever since
it's frat issue.
John Crane returned last Friday
from Marion county where he had
been visiting few days. He assist
ed the Warrington Oornet Band at
Grafton on Decoration day.
Ed Elliott has been employed by
Hon. II. G. Davis TO act as private
tutor to his family. He left ior
Deer Park, Md, last Sunday TO es-
sumo the duties OF hia new situation
Mr.. Frank Riley and lady, oil
Cranberry. camo over to Kingwood
ou Sunday. Mr.. Riley returned To
Cranberry the same day, but Mrs
Riley remained here aud has been
visiting friends and relatives the past
week.
N. w. Fitzgerald, editor Of the
World, National School Journal. and
Farm and Home, all published 10
Washington City, was in Kingwood
last Saturday, and gave this office {
social and business call. Mr.. Fitz-
gerald has recently purchased th,
Formsn farm, Icing on the B. g. o
X. X. near Cranberry, and expects
20 move to this County soon and
make il bis future home.
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HoPEwELI.

Fruit In this section was not injured by
the late cold weather.
Shearing sheep Is the order of tie day.
Our young geologist, Joshua Benson,
who has been prospecting for limo stone
the past week, has developed the fact that
most of the land lying around Hopewell
is underlaycd by vein of limestone that
can be easily reschcd. Our farmers who
have been hauling limestone distance of
six milee for the last four or five years
may open up this vein at home.
Our road surveyors have completed the
working of the roads In our immediate
neighborhood.
Rev. Darby, of the Baptist church,
preached an able sermon here yesterday.
Prof. J. F. Land 10 conducting a sing
ing school at Laurel Run.
Miss Cornela Darby, OF this place, IL
teaching a select school at Bruceton. This
is her FIRST term, and we learn that che l.
making the school grand success. We
congratulate tho people OF Bruceton foi
securing such an estimable young lady fol-
their teach
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Collins are circu
lating among friends and relatives at Con
fluence, Pa
Jasper Wolf killed the old serpent him
self, last week. 1t had 10 rattles, wss
feet long, and measured over four inchc
In diameter. ANoSYMoUs.
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ALBR1eHTsv1LLE LOCALS.

Dickens, Junior, Anonymous, sc, shake I
Let the showers of news which arise in our
different Localities be conveyed though
us-channels TO that county news fountain,
the ARoUs.
Well, il We do live along the river, don't
suppose that We lay in the mad or follow
piracy for living Indeed we hope we
are respectable community. Witness
the following
Our two stores are driving very heavy
spring trade.
DIR. Jackson, fair, fat and funny e.
Inmates his spring fishing az 100 head
VII. Mcknight has improved bis prop
erty on Huff street by me addition Of a
new fence.
The crowd that went from bore 10 the
Decoration was 90 large as 20 require q
split at Cranberry; one part took. the
first train, the others followed eagerly on
| the next.
The string band competed Of Professors
] Mason, Mcknight and Jackson, has a
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09
CRANBERRY.
Boz

Elisha Mason is erecting residence at
the West End.
Miss Yenetia Feather, Of Sugar Valley,
is visiting Mrs. @. w. Jackson.
Sherman outherie, OF Bloomington 10
visiting bis aunt, Mrs, Z. g. Jones.
Sect. 7. Jones has built telephone
line from bis store to his residence.
We learn that Dorsey Forman has sold
his farm to Mr.. Fitzgerald, Of Washing
ton, ID. q.
Geo. ID. Browning 10 selling Wagons for
g. w. Jackson.
The Skating rink is open on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday evenings OF
each week.
The United States' fell at the rink q
few evenings ago,
Ralph Taylor, Of Pennington, IL Wait
ing Mr.. Amos Carroll
Our genial friend, Geo. Taylor, has fet-
urned from his home 10 Harrison county.
He intends making grazing tract Of the
Ben Shaw farm.
PRoK's BAD Bor
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TOWNSVILLE.
Locals scarce.

Locals scarce.
The farmers are all engaged replsnting
their corn.
The fruit crop will not be 80 large as
was at first expected az the cold rains
have causod great deal OF the fruit to
drop off.
Deaker and Bergman are doing brisk
business saving lumber. They saw from
four TO five thousand feet Of inch planks
per day.
The postc flee bas been removed "a
new quarters and the postmaster, Mr. Right
Is looking twenty years younger back OF
his new counter. although 1t Is a little
farther for us TO go for our nail, we arc
pleased with the change.
party of eight ladies' and gentlemen
took a ramble through Philip Wesling's
birch th'cket last Sunday, and gathered q
large quantity of birch bark and mountain
evergreen; they reported good tiDe when
they got home.
Some OF our folks attended the funeral
Of A j .Bonifeld's little Boy at tho Camp =
ground Cemetery.
We understand that there will bo a SOC
liable in the southwest part Of our section
ere long.
Some Of our people arc peeling tan-bark
these fine days.
Ron
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09

Last Saturday evening. Sam P.
Mccormick, mem her oil the Repub-
licsu State Commit ttes, and Garrett
h. Jef:ies, one of the editors OF the
Grafton Sentinel, had a fight on the
streets OF Grafton. Mccormick ac-
cused Jeffries of seeking to get Pier
points position as revenue collector.
Jeffries passed the lie, AID then
the tug OF war;
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09

The following is tho list Of deeds adrl
ted 10 record since our last report
George b. spurgeon 70 wmism DsBer-
~ for 20 acres Of land In Valley district
admitted May Bob,
Elvira y. Titcb8cl 90 William o. Stone
for 90 acres 10 Pleasant district. admitted
June ~.
q. Z. Brand 10 Margaret j. linn foi
"a acres In valley districts admitted Jun,
4th.
Susan Coudiff % Emma ~ Purh foi
4 OF lot No. ~ IN Rovlesburg. admitted
June 9th.
James b. FaIrfar 81 r. Thomas q al
Tor PA sorss 20 Portland; admitted Jun,
9th.
Lydia Forman ei oL 70 Dorsey r. White
fof 999 acres 10 Portland; admitted Junu
9th.
j. r. FOrmsn 90 Harriet r. Holisn,
for "a sores Ia Portland; admitted jun
9th.
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hAREIRD.

AOETooHEHT- KIsER-At the residence
Of the bride, May 81, by Rev. Isaac
Ball. Gilbert r. Montgomery 20 Mar
garot n. Kiser.
CsORBA -- MACE. - a. The Catholic
ohurh, Nowburg, May 10Th, by Rov.
John McBddo, John Csorba 10 Susanna
Maze.
HANLtvE -ilAEsm.--A A. tho residence
ofsaauel A. fiko, May Gath, by Rov
samuel a. Pike. Henry Hanlino to
Emma D.. Harsh.
KINg - Mrsus.-- AZ tho residence Of
samuel Myers, May 2ilh, by Rov.
samuel fiko. John W. King Co EIz.
abeth Myers.
DEwrr-WfLuE Ln.-At llo rosidsuca
Of Geo. Wilhelm. May i5ul. by Rev.
}. W. HfrIesiy, Go1. " DoWIu %
Annie Is Wilnslm.
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An iron boom is probably 10 store
for Nowburg at 20 far distant per-
iod. Frank Candy aud Henry Jones,
We learn, have been successful in
ending what is known a. The Hard.
man vein Of iron ore at that place.
This vein Of ore is 20 inches IN thick
nes', and is very rich,-being in
fact, almost pure iron itseli II il
be true that such a vein OF ore hss
been developed, It will ct be long
unsil iron furnaces will be 10 opera
ton at Newburg, for The town being
situated on the railroad, companies
operating there would have every
facility for getting their iron 10 mar
ket.
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local reputation for good music.

local reputation for good music,
LYTToS.
ANOTHER LxrrRR FROM ALRRIGBTsvILIs
VIM. Brown, OF Monongalla COUNTY
was visiting friends in tina nsighborhoot
, last week.
The venerable VIM. Gamble, OF Nor
gsntown, is visiting relatives here.
Col. J. A. y. Martin WAS Off to Weston
! and Glenville on business trip last week.
VIM. IL, Midnight is building a church
on Muddy Greek Hill.
VIM. ID. Snider took In Decoration a,
Grafton.
ID. J. Albright WAS visiting at Union
town last week. He went down 10 Con
nolsville on Decoration Day.
n. j. Gibson is at Uniontown.
Bernard Crosler has sold HE saving ma.
ehinery and big OK to Mr. Nine & Bro.
from Elkins, Md. Brenard has gone TO
stesr the OK over the mountains and put
the machinery In running order.
We are 10 have lecture aud magic Ian
tern show here next Saturday night. This
will be fine opportunity for the boys to
make themselves popular with the ladies.
TIKI ARGus has been greatly improved
In the last few weeks. Ii IL the duty Of |
every Democrat, in the county 10 subscribe
lot IL. RRp JAoKKT.
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DIRECTORY.
COUNTY oFFIcERs.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
Judge Of the Great Court Hon. wu
oonHissione' S-CM Bishop CPresi
sntl n. q Hagan = nd Jas. Allender
0eTk Of ne Circiat C6urt-Smith Crane
tin. -
fros5cstlsg 4 Rey-Neil J. Fortnev
sherry Elish hoinas
hurVeVor- John A. Dali ymplo.
ASSessorS-wes Sid Thos. Fortnev
East Side. Gsbrie oil IN.
C9InD,iSs'oner los Reoords-W I'm.
G.. Morley.
Pi,yS,cian % Jdi and POorhoiese-Dr. r.
H. L.. Trippett.t
C0taty S'teer nte'sdent Of Free Schools
Joseph III Hawthorne.
4 Commissioners of me Great Court
Smith Crane. Joseph III. Hawthorne, I.
- Kalphsnyder Jlo. Morris Crane and
p J. Crogan.
CORPORATION oFFIcBRs.
hagor-Hon. j. G McGrew
C0Uacit-Jas. n. Manown, Jno. :. Muir
oek, oliver Dunn, Elisha Thomas and
CHARLES NJ. Bishop
Accorder-W, IL Potter.
6cygeaRt-John r. Nef
Jsstioc Of ire Pcacc-Jcseph NJ. Gods
win
cOAssa5Ic-James Carroll.
MINISTER'S.
IcesbyteTt0H-Rev. Samuel Graham.
Nstaodtst EplscoPdt-Rev A. LYDIA
Baptist-Rev. Patrick Murray.
EgatgeiioOf-- Rev. J. w. Cation.
a. n. r. Church Rev. Alfred Stoptoe
xAE NATIONAL BANK OF EIsowoop.
PrcsidsHt-W @. Brown.
Wee .LTcStdcnt-SmithC Crane
C1sh,eT-F. HeormaDs,
dsstStcnt CdShicr-J. w. Parks.
TnIRD JUDICIAL cIRcUIr-TERMa or
COURT IL PRESTON COUNTY.
April Term, sth day of April.
August Torn, 18th day Of August.
November Term, oath day Of Novem-
Der.
COUNTY COURT.
First Monday in January, first Mon
day I'm April, second Monday i'm JULY
aud hrst Monday in October.
KINowooD PosroFFIoR.
Mails close a7 O'Clock a. m: arrive at
. o'clock p. id.
Once open at 5 o'clock a. M: closes at
eo'cIock pan. J. NJ. GoDwIN. y. NJ.
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The second match game Of bali
between the students ADD town boys,
wss played last saturday 10 Browns
meadow east Of town. jackson
Keene, Krdow, Monroe, Thomas.
Hawthorne. Laotz, White, aud @.
Thomas, oonsl itutsd the town nine,
while @, Shsfisr, Msnown, Mordook.
Martin, Jenkins, Speelman, Sbo-
walter, Trotter. Elliott, aud W. T.
ShaHer composed the student team
The grass ia tue meadow where the
game was played, IL about SIX inoh-
es bigh, and proved a greet hinder
ance to anything like scientific play
ing, yet the general fielding va
more than moderate, and the bat
ting wa superb. Tue game closed
at the end Of seven inningsi the
score then stood 90 2 DO favor OF
the town boys, who carried oil che
bail very tuumphantly, and would
have taken the bat toe had 10 not
been broken during the game. A
very respectable crowd Of spscts
tors vas out 70 witness the game.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09
]. IT. BROWN.

West Virginia ranked third among the
eight State that made coke in 1880, only
Pennsylvania and Ohio outranked her.
She was second 10 capital invested 10
the business, second IN number Of hands
employed, third IN amount paid in wages,
fourth in tons Of coal used, fifth in value
of other materials used, third in the value
of coke, aud third in number of establish
ment. Now Qss3) West Virginia undou-
btedly holds second place in this important
industry.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1883-06-09

Speak well Of your town ,ps,ronize your
home merchants, read your home paper,
give hearty welcome to new corners, trea
with courtesy friends of your associates
who may from time to time visit with
them, be free, be generous, be self-denying,
be honorable, but remember that q eight
touch Of modesty out-wears the hardest
cheek and find home In tho best and
pureat hearts. Keep theso points in view
and your community will grow with
respectable prominence and your own int
rests will prosper and be benefited.