West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-01-25
railroad

-HymOnd Rcdehesver shot q large nd
fox one day last week.
The shaft at Newburg Is completed,
aud coal is now being taken from It.
The grsziers OF Taylor county, will
| organize a wool-growers Association soon.
English matches have made their ap-
pesrance in this country. We are useing
them here in Kingwood.
Alex your friend to subscribe for this
paper. Don't forget this, for we wish TO
impress II upon your mind.
PUCK" says q woman's heart is like
the moon. II Is always changing. and
there is alw 4ys q man In H.
The protrscted effort at the NJ. L
Church is still going on. Much interest is
being manifested in the meeting on the
part of the members.
The Bsp.ists are preparing to erect
hem church building In town next
Summer. Subscription papers, we believe
are in circul alton now.
Correspondents will please bear in
mind that we want the news, Condeuse
your manuscript as much IA possible.
Our space is valuable.
A Literary Society has been organ
tied at Reedsvile. There is.lots Of liter
airy talentiout there. and the society will
no doubt prove a succt So.
-Venner says that we are 10 baYe very
cold weather in March. IL he had pre-
dic,ed the same for Jarusry, every body
would have believed,on him.
The earnings of the West. Virginia
Central RAILROAD. in.excess of-the expen-
ses and interest on It's bounds, for the
year 1889 were s07, 202,72
Three Suudaysssare observed in-Jeru-
salem every week. The Mohammeds
observe Friday, the Jews, Saturday, and
the Christians, Sabbath proper.
Many Of the farmers OF this county
now purchase their stock cattle In Chics-
go. They claim that there Is money In il
for them, AMI no doubt there is.
Thu McK9esport, Pa, correspondent
Of the Cumberland Squire" was been ar
rested for libel, and he entered bond in
$1,000 for his appearance a, Court.
The Methodis,s of:Buckhannon have
just finished and dedicated church build
log, which cost SO 500. 1t ia one Of the
handsOn.est churches in the State.
The hobgoblin that set the supcrsti
II us of this p.oce on nettles some time
eircc, has made Its appearance again.
This time IL is horse without head.
- William ID. Titchnell, is ventilat-
Ing himself tbr ugh the co!Gmbs on the
Wheeling lntell 'gencer. There Is nothing
like newspaper notoriety. and Bill ID.
knows it.
1t - thought that thirty or forty mil
lions of acres Of land will be recovered
from the subsidized railroad companies
and open,d,to homesteaders by the present
Congress.
Terra Alta has been nearly showed
nnJer for two weeks. The B. s. o. Co.
Kept about 80 bands at work last week
keeping their track free from = snow
blockade.
-Berperd Crcesler, of Albrightsville, is
building steam carriage. BerDerd is au
excellent machinist, aud, no DOUBT, viii
make the thing work when he once get.
it completed.
If any Democrat IN this county will
write us that he lie not able to take the
ARGUS, at one dollar the whole year,
we will send him the paper gratis. Proof
must accompany notice.
The boys had happy time of even
iDgs last week cossting. There Ia moth.
ing that gives boy as much solid enjoy
ment as riding down hill on sled. We
have been there ourselves.
During the month of December last.
%, 766 immigrants arrived in the United
States, and during the year ended Dec.
81. 1888. the total immigration was $50.
1876, against 71954 during the previous
year.
The Washington Agricultural Bureau
e'iiFnates the corn yield for this year at
twenty three bushels per acre, or a total
crop Of about $40, 900, 900 bushels, which
is 8. me 5O,0OO,0OO bushels less than last
year.
-Ex-Shefif John H. Roster, a prom
imeni Republican, OF X anawhs county,
has lately come to grief Ia settling with
HE securities a few days ago, II was die
covered that he wss short about six thous-
aud dollars.
TING ARGUS will be sent to any ad-
dress, Inside the county. one year for on
~ ONE LIAR. II you want good Dem
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