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The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-07-09
n PARTIAL LIST OF LAND FOR SALE j

No. 2.-One hundred and thirty acres,
lot No. q west half of the northeast quar-
ter and west half of the southeast quarter
of section IS, township 16. range 30 east,
except acres where the house stands
mostly good high pine orange lands, three
acres choice hammock, twenty acres wa
ter and about ten acres scrub; five miles
north of DeLand and one and a quarter
miles northeast of Spring Garden Centre.
Price 81 leo.
No. S.-Elshty acres, southeast quar-
ter of northwest quarter, and northeast
quarter of southwest quarter of section
"a. township IS south, range 80 east, four
miles northeast of DeLand; IL living
stream of water runs through it with q
good fall and can he utilized for small
mill power or IRRIGATION, mostly goOd
pine, orange and garden lands. Price of
south half 80 per acre, north half SIS
per acre: Oh the whole 81 900.
No. 2l,-Twelve and half acres, two
miles southeast from DeLand all cleared
and 5 acres in grove; $50 budded trees, 1890
bearing. Price $1,000.
No. 22.-Twelve and Il half acres. two
miles southeast from DeLand; $50 trees.
with 200 bearing. Price $1,000.
No. 23.-Seventeen and a half acres with
fair house on fine summit, p miles
southeast of DeLand; 200 budded orange
trees; 100 budded lemon tree, about r50
bearing; also guavas, mulberries, aud
other fruit and ornamen tai trees. The
grove is now paying expenses of cultiva-
ton and viii soon pay we'll on the invest
ment with good care. Price $4,000; or all
three, Nos, 81, %, and %. for $4,000
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1884-07-09
JULY 8.

No asa new two story cottage 16x2G
with wing 12x24, kitchen attached, and
lot % acres frOntingwest or the boulevard
south. $50 rods from the post office; acres
cleared and all fenced. 80 orange trees in
yeIJng grove. House clapboarded and
PAINTED; outside blinds: lathed hut not
Dlastered; a good location. Price ES1O0.
No. $40 acres. I mile east of post
office fronting New York avenue, with
II acres cleared and all fenced. A new
one story dwelling of rooms. lathetE but
not paastered; good well; about 1900
trees I'll nursery, and 1000 more seedlings
IN bed, and about 10000 sweet seeds
planted. Price, $4,000.
No. 55-Honse of rooms on Indiana
Ave. DeLand. and acre lot. West half
Of Lot block 4. Tenant house OIL rear
lot= cleared, fenced, and set to orange
trees two years. Place rents for $3.50 per
year. Price, $1,000.
No. 56-New cottage of three rooms and
attic, one acre lot, corner VOCrhS
Ave. and Boulevard, south mile from
business center of DeLand. Lot fenced
and partly set with orange trees. Rents
for $3.50 per year. Price, $1,000
No. $40 acres in II w of W !. of
of sec. -, township IL, range 80 east, on
the Boulevard / / miles north of city limits
of DeI4and. 5acres cleared. 2 acres fenced
and planted with budded orange trees
nearly twoyears. Price, $1,000
No. 5a.-Choice of lots or ), Block IS.
one hundred feet front by two hundred
and tifty-tive feet deep. POO rods Dorth
east Of business center of DeLand. Price
$500.
No 60.-Several fine residences lots in
Blocks s, II, II and -; one acre or less
each, at prices varying from s4oh to $500
per acre.
No. CLIO acres. The southwest ! of
the southeast of the southeast OF Sec.
30 Township H., Range 80 East. First
quality high pine land, excellent for
orange grove and residence. one mile
southeast from Deerfoot Landing on Lake
Beresford. Price 500.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
MARTINS FERRY.

Yesterday morning at an early hour
rhiIves entered the saloon of Wm. Coates,
corner OF Washington and First streets and
carried Of q bottle of whisky. They entered
BY forcing open the door with Josie.
Coates says he is obliged to them for not
taking more. There were two of them aud
they are supposed to be from Bellaire. A
Bridgeport man noticed them passing
,hrouh that place and followed them to
Martins Ferry. lie notified Officer Han
SON, and they kept their eyes on them. They
noticed them coming up Fourth street aud
concealed themselves behind the Presbyte-
rian church. When near the church they
brew a stone thrsugh the street lamp, put
ting it out, not knowing they we're being
watched. As soon as this was done Officer
Hanson drew his revolver and fired at them.
They then ran up Walnut street, followed
by Hanson and the Bridgeport man. Han
son emptied his revolver on them without
effect. The other mans revolver would
not 90 of and the two escaped
in the darkness. This occurred about
, o'clock. They remained up the balance
of the night but saw nothing more Of
them. The street lamp in front OF krauters
store and several other lamps were turned
ont. IT'S we'll officer Hanson got onto
them, else more house breaking would have
occurred.
All Sorts of Newsy Items.
The social given at the Hanover Hotel
by the "I4illies Of the Valley" on Friday
night, for missionary purposes, was quite a
success. Supper was served from D to 8
o'clock, over 100 persons partaking, after
which good music was rendered, games
played and the evening was pleasantly spent
About $40 were realized.
Last night the Cleveland and Hendricks
club went to Burlington and took part in
the jolh6cation.
Mr.. VIM. II. Sehsffer, late of krauter Il
ShsfFer, ever since he started in business on
the hill opposite the school house for him
self has been doing we'll As small as his
store room is he keeps the best variety OF
groceries in town, and sells them as low as
any house in Wheeling.
Charley Sheets of Bellaire, was up yes
terdsy on business.
The Standard Glee Club will give select
hop at their room on Thanksgiving eve.
A large number of rabbits are brought in
every day, but of course none Of the boys
use ferrets.
When you want to rent house or buy
real estate, or want any collecting done,
call on John W. Crooks.
THE Blaine and Logan Escort Climb has
been formed into a permanent orgsniza-
ton. This is the crack organization in
town, and by proper attention can be made
one of the best in the country. The boys
say while they are slightly dis6gured they
are still in the ring, and will be in good
shape for 1888, when every member OF the
club will have vote and want to cast 1t tor
Blaine.
Leave your order at C. NJ. Wells, on Han
over street for your Thanksgiving turkey
and oysters.
The Cleveland telephone will take here lot
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23


OF hot cakes. Between eighty and one hun.
bred will be pat IN for busiRess men and
citizens. The price is so low that everybody
can get one.
Yesterday Mrs F. Beymer returned from
wheeling, where she has been attending her
sister. who has been quite sick.
Miss Kate Corners. OF Allegheny, is the
guest of Mr.. Charles Hoffman.
Mr.. Fred Patterson and wife, OF Mt Pleas
ant, were the guests of friends here yester-
day.
Miss Anna Jump has resigned her posi-
ton as saleslady in McCue's store and &C
cepted a more lucrative one in the Ohio
Valley News Office
The Salvation Army has rented the sec
ond story of Souder's carriage factory and
will hereafter hold meetings there instead Of
Commercial Hall.
Miss Laura Levin, an interesting young
lady who is attending the Seminary in
Wheeling, has been summoned home by the
illness of her grandmother, Mrs. John
Pennimore.
The fresh roasted" man was around yes.
terday with his pea nut wagon and did a
good business.
Dir. Jesse johnson left tor WellSburg yes
terday to spend several weeks with friends
and relatives.
Episcopal services will be held at the First
PRESBYTERIAN Church at 3 o'clock. This
church holds services on the second and
fourth Sundays Teach month.
The Granger Brothers, the wonderful
mesmerists will appear at Commercial Hall
tomorrow night.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
LABOR NEWS.
1bs Latest Industrial lntshi-
gencs
.o1n AT HOME AND ABROAD.
r,, WOrkmen are Saying and DOING
Movements Of Manufacturers
and the State Of the
Markets.
LOCAL NOTES.

There IS no particular change in the stu
,,;,p Of sFars in this city. The mills are
,nmnriug full force, and majority OF
,,sm expect 20 50 continue for some time
to come.
The trouble at the Central glass works
Nil probably be compromised tomorrow
and the works continue on full force.
l. IS generally believed that there viii be
:, change in the working Of our mills this
week. slough JUS; what might take place
rsn only be surmised
Bells foundry is on to its fullest capacity.
The North Eud glass works is doing
big business, five are 20 judge by the
.moun. Of ware that is turned out weekly
bv THIS industry b There seems to be no
chance Of a shat down for several months.
The work Of tearing out the lining Of the
gslmout blast furnace was commenced last
,,,ek and will he continued without inter
r,n,ion until !; is completed. The work of
.PhMuE TINS lgf.A &c VIII OC NOu4iAOuCcN aS
,,,u a. possible.
=, Gelmou: nail factory is on to its
rHss, capacity.
The Riverside Mil Company is very
.e.l, sav'oyed cutting nails, making BeS-
..mrr pig irou, aud steel rails. This is
row about the largest industry Of its kind
"a tbs c0"r'ry.
The la Eelle mill has been on full force
rim, last week, making steel nails ex-
..sa,'v Tie lew heating furnaces, which
ere erected several months ago, are work
.-- r;"c..
Hobbs Brockunier 4 Cos glass works
, RAINING full crew, and so expect to
a,trln ,oy some time, though trade in
Etir Inc Is remarkably dull nov
Tne p'au;u: mills throughout the city are
r.. i.jrs p very rushing business Just now.
r..- uumhero, new houses have been
,.,c,yd in this city, and all OF the material
by ,han las come exclusively from our Own
r'vs.rjeS.
lis to be hoged that the trouble at the
tra.rai glass works will be settled amicably
ST. the works 20 on as usual Monday morn
!he Crescent mill will now only work four
Jays a week, commencing Tuesday next.
Ih,ce of their mills viii be of entirely.
This will leave only four mills in operation
a., tour DAYS Of the week.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
MARTINS FERRY INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

The Elson Glass Works viii shut down
next Saturday if business doa't revive OF
late orders have been coming in very slow
lv. The reported reduction in the wages of
the tcazers at this factory was mistake.
Mr. NJ Sheets, OF the ElSOn, has resigned
and will take the road tomorrow for Mckee
4 Bro, Of Pittsburg file will still reside in
Martins Ferry.
ca The Buckeye Glass Works for the past
year or so has been doing good business,
out unless orders come in more freely than
they have been doing the factory will have
to shut down. AT present they have orders
enough To keep them running for another
week, but when this is said all is said. This
factory is working on the usual line Of ware.
More wares have been made in the past few
weeks than for years, which does not speak
we'll for the st. John people.
The Union Glass works is still making
tull time without any prospect of shutting
down. They are making nice glass and
lots of il.
The Laughlin mill, which has been OF a
little over week on account of the break.
age of the housen, will go on this coming
week, probably to morrow or Tuesday. They
shipped large lot Of nails during the week
The Standard mill will also resume opera
tons tomorrow after brief stoppage. The
new warehouse at ths Standard is nearing
completion. At the Etua mill one sheet
mill is in operation without immediate pros
poets Of q resumption in the other depart
ments as far as we can learn.
Rainey's coal works are again in opera
ton with eighteen miners, and with Mr..
Thomas Johns in charge and Mr.. Lem Duff
bank boss.
The new Martins Ferry Cooperative
Stove Foundry is completed, and will start
up sometime this coming week. The other
foundries are in active operation.
Business is reported moderately good at
the Novelty Mold Works.
The blast furnace is still idle.
An excellent process of rollers heve been
put in Dsugherty's -four mill at Burlington
at great expense. This will double the ca
pacity and enable these clever gentlemen to
make as fine -four as there is in the market.
Their mill resumed last week met with
little accident, but will be ready to go on in
a day or two
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
BENWooD.

The paying Of the wheelbarrow wager
was the interesting event of the week. /
took place yesterday afternoon between
and s o'clock, The wheelbarrow was pre-
ceded By drum corps and the flags Of the
respective clubs which were carried crossed
by Messrs. Nolan and Newton color bear
els Of their respective clubs.
The wheelbarrow was gaily decked with
flags, and Mr.. Fox, the one on whom de
voyed the ouerous task of wheeling, wore
the Blaine and Logan club uniform. The
most hilarious party of the occasion was
the occupant ofthe wheelbsrrow, Mr.. Coke.
Mr. Hawkins is officiating superintendent
of the NJ. +. Sunday-school, vice Prot.
Nav, resigned.
Little Miss Virginia Cosser is indisposed.
Mr.. J. d. Ewing, one of the legal lights
of the county. was in town yesterday.
Lawyer Parkinson, Of Mouudsville, was
in town yesterday.
Mr. Il. Hubbs, Of Moundsyille, was in
town yesterday.
The juveniles had an ENJOYABLE surprise
party last Thursday evening at the home OF
Master MCGEE, in the lower ward.
Miss Faulkner, Of Pittsburg, will be the
guest of friends on Water street next week,
Miss Drusilla Fitzpatrick, of Bellaire was
the guest of Miss Mary Peabody in the fore
part OF the week. :,
A popular social circle Of Centre Ward
gave an agreeable surprise party last Thurs
day evening at the residence Of Mr.. II.
BumEardner The hours were chased by
fying feet to the strains of the string band.
A brilliant wedding will take place here
next Wednesday, of which the contracting
parties are Miss Maggie Dolan, one Of the
handsomest ladies in Benwood, and Mr..
.--, of Pittsburgh.
The ]. Lazier Hall was the scene Of
largely attended hop last Friday evening.
A large number Of our inhabitants at
tended the demonstration in Moundsville
last evening.
Ida, bright little daughter of Mrs. Baur-
dlebaugh, died Wednesday last ofconsump-
ton.
James Bryant, popular mailer, is recov-
ering from an attack of rheumatism.
There are several cases Of typhoid fever
in town.
The Marshall Herald made bright sp-
pearance this week.
The pedagogues will attend the institute
in Wheeling, the latter part Of the week.
Let every citizen constitute himself
committee Of one to assist the authorities
in keeping the city in clean array.
The heaters at the Benwood Iron Works
were engaged in working steel the later part
of last week.
There was breakage of one Of the Grains
at the Riverside steel plant Wednesday,
which caused brief delay in that Industry.
The factory Of the Benwood Iron Works
consumed its supply Of iron plates, Thurs,
day, but will resume tomorrow outing steel
nails. The addition to the factory Is rap
idly nearing completion
The deserted gas works loom up in the
distance a monument to fallacious hopes
and depleted pockets. =,
Mr.. James McCsriher. Of MeundsVille,
was in town this week.
Mr.. Baker and family left for Missouri
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
NEW MARTlNSylILE.
a Narrow Escape from Death-Puttlng on
Airs-Reading Circle.



Airs-Reading Circle.
Special 70 NE ReJisLe,.
NEw MAITIEsvILLE, November 22.-To
be in fashion, we are assuming operate airs,
aud being mighty dazzled by the stars be-
fore the footlights at Standiford's hall. THE
Bljou Theatre Company put very interesting
and amusing plays on the boards Thursday
and Friday nights to respectable hons eS.
Capt. Robert McEldoTney and and bride
have returned from an extended bridal
tour. We understand a reception will be
given during the week at their new home.
What might have been serious affair oc-
CURED at she Wetzel House Wednesday
night. 4 girl by the name of Deittrick was
using laudanum for the tOothache; feeling
relieved she retired, and was found next
morning sound asleep. with the laudauum
bottle under the bed nearly emptied. Ply
sicians were summoned, but were unable to
counteract the effect of the morphine until
Friday morning, when she began to awake.
She is getting well again at present writ
ing.
Capt Davis is at home for few days
his boat having laid up on account of low
water. Mike says he can afford TO lay off
several days after the bets he pulled in on
Cleveland.
Others besides Republicans are sore since
The election. Our iovial Democrat, Mel
Rutter, lis as sore as boil. 1t is just un'
der the arm.
h. T. bowers, Esq, is West on business
trip,
The Democratic torchlight procession
Saturday night was a demonstrative, jolly,
uproarious affair. Every one seemed toen-
ioy himself. The horsemeu were promi'
neut feature of the parade. Some Misses
whose impudeuce and brass are above par,
and whose judgment and selErespect are at
discount, amused themselves parading the
streets, tearing down flags etc. 1t seemed
to effect them similarly to that Of the IA
nous bull when such garments Hit across
his vision.
Our band was at a demonstration at
Darlington, Wednesday night, and at Pow
haitian on Friday night.
Vim. Hall is having his store-room reno
waited and painted.
The addition the rear of the Breest house
is being rapidly pushed forward and will
soon be completed. 1t Is intended for
billiard room and ten pin alley.
Every person who can rake up an old
nusket is securing the fields stirring up the
old brush heaps and briar patches in the
pursuit of that innocent quadruped the hare.
Mrs. Jennett Hall returned from an ex-
tended trip to Wheeling. Thursday.
Mr.. Joe Wells, of Wells bottom, and Miss
Morgan, of Fishing Creek, were married
Thursday. AS 'ye scribe was not expected,
he cannot describe the historic wedding din
ner and many valuable presents.
j. T. Hart of the Marshall Herald, was
down Friday.
John Martin has been confined to his
room for few days past.
y reading circle was organized at the
Methodist church this week.
Only four weeks from Thursday until
Christmas.
B.L. Pemberton, of the st. Mary's Oracle,
is home for few days.
A new floor has been put on the county
bridge at the lower end Of Main street,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
last veet. irhers.hey win make their future

last week. where they sill make their future
home.
TheempIoyes of the forge department at
Mingo, who ive here were home last week
owing 10 breaksge ofthe shears in the
works.
The Cleveland and Hendricks club he'd
meeting on Friday.
Mrs. John Newton, Of Wheeling, was the
guest of friends here in che forepart of the
week.
A recherche dinner party was gwen at
the residence of W. johnson, ESQ.,, in the
southern suburbs. The spacious parlors
we're filled with the numerous guests of the
genial host and hostess. The dinner was q
triumph of the cuisine art. Among those
present were the following: Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex. Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Nc
Mahon, Mr.. j. Altmyer and daughter. Mr..
Mrs. j. Hendrix. Mr.. Mann and daughter,
Mr., and Mrs. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. John
son, Misses ]. Lansing and E. Strobel, of
Wheeling; Mr.. Wait, of Mouudsville; Mr..
Staley and Mr.. Golfer, of Bellaire; Miss
Cochran, Miss L. Roscoe, Mr.. W. Morrow,
Mrs A. ksre, Misses J. Hendrix, Ida John
SON and Pearl Bachtal.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
BRIDGEPORT.

Yesterday George Kelly was up before
Mayor Junkins aud fined SIS dollars and
costs, for drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct. This is the only arrest for several
weeks
Mr.. o. ]. Baggs has returned from bust
ness trip to Cleveland.
The Democrats have not fixed the night
for their jolhhcation as yet.
Mr.. Oscar Moore, clerk in Hillyers store,
has resigned. -,
Mrs Amanda Chapman has returned
from a pleasant visit to Steubenville.
Heiniein Bros. have opeuefa shoe store
in their new block.
The board of directors Of the La Belle
works are making a strong effort to start
but the time has not been fixed upon as
yet.
The finishing touches are being put on
the office Of A. j. Bsggs. This is certainly
one of the finest, if not the finest buildings
in the State.
On Thanksgiving afternoon the different
degrees will be conferred on several new
members in the 4. Of p. Lodge. In the
evening q first class supper will be given for
the benefit of the members and their fsmi-
lies, and there will be excellent music I'M
der the direction Of Capt. c. NJ. Davis. A
good time will be had.
We know of FIVE aspirsnts for the post
Office, and the returns are not all In yet.
Mr.. Jacob Ehni, the butcher who slipped
aud had his collar bone broken, his shout
der dislocated and several ribs broken while
attempting to kill the bullock for the Demo.
cratic barbecuef is getting along nicely and
will recover.
Mr.. North West returned last night from
a weeks business "Trip in the interests Of
]. G. Dent 4 Co.
A saloon has been opened on Pike street
BY Kelly Crswell-
A largenumber of BridgepOrteas win take
in CleyelSnds Inauguration.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23
For sale.

F'or sue
A BEAUTIFUL FARM OF 1877 ACRES; %
acres tim ber ID acres in iall grain, 100 acres 10
grass nm orchard OF 70 acres choice fruit fine
Giick dwelling OF s rooms. A fine Bank Barn 52X76
itet. 5000 insurance on these buildings Farm
well watered and well situated two miles from Mar
tinsburg. Price $4,000. One third caIh, balance
on easy terms. ]. II. BRISTOR Agent,
po22erdSgq Martinsbirg, ". Va
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-11-23

EDMUND F. BoeKING and c. Menkemiller,
druggists, guarantee positive relief for any
cough, cold, Group or lung complaint BY
using Aekers English Remedy. or win re-
fund the money
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-01-31
Miscellaneous.
What We Live For.

What We Live For.
Choose your path in life, then pur-
sue it. faithfully; "a rolling stone
gathers no moss" No one succeeds
who is continually swerving from one
thing to another. Pay no heed to
the jeers OF those envious beings who
begrudge you prosperity. Remem-
her ''God helps those who help them
selves" No matter if thorny boughs
o'erhang your path. push them aside,
go on. Nothing can be gained by
turning back, And here comes the
question, "what do we live for?''
We come into this world by no will
of our own, we leave it in a like
manner, yet beyond doubt we are
here for some purpose. That we
earn every step or inch Of ground
upon which we stand is self.evident. !.
We should live to gain happiness. To
write our name in Times s great vol
umn, even though we write it in sad
ness and tribualtion. We may reap
truths even from fields Of fiction, and
learn that whatever is, is right to the
producing caase. There is nothing
common OF nnclean IN all this broad
universe. God has linked all, from
the moss upon the rock, % the high
aet setaPh, Il one grand cltin:o
Istrength and bea,lty Himself the
centre link However cerrode 4
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-01-31
OAK VALLEY,

Alva Stewart came near being kill.
ed few days ago. Heput a cartridge
in a breech-loading rifle, and the bar
rel not being in it's place, the cart
ridge exploded and few back hitting
him in the forehead and knocking
him down quickly, no damage was
done except cutting a bad cash on
the forehead.
Miss Emma Lightfoot has been
quite sick with a severe sore throat
which Came near being diphtheria.
Mr.. Aldens family have all been
having bad colds and sore throats,
but were better ~ last accounts.
The evening meetings which were
held by Rev. York, at the Ramsdell
school house, have ended by forming
q class Of eight or nine members.
There will be preaching every alter
nate Sabbath at the school house.
We now have Sunday school
every Sunday at 1890 am.
Miss Minnie Yonns's school at
1 Leat Like, closed !ast FFiday aed she
is how at home. ...5sss. S. .#zls:@
&t 80 -
Every one around here is busy
or hauling ties.
BoRN-Unto Mr.. and Mrs. o. AL
den, a son, January 22nd, 1884.
SKIPPER.
January 28th, 1884.