Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-08-14

of next week.
THE junior Blaine and Logan club OF
Martins Ferry, numbers 40 members
and will be uniformed.
THE miners at the Wheeling creek
mines came out on strike Tuesday. be
cause Of dockase on copperas.
Rev. DIR. MINOR will occupy his pull.
pit as usual next Sabbath, notwithstand.
ing the attractions at camp meeting.
THE boilers at the I.aughlin mill, Mar,
tins Ferry. went on Wednesday. The
factory will start one week from next
Monday.
A PARTY of Bridgeport and Wheeling's s
tony fishermen left Tuesday morning
for ten-days' encampment near Uh-
The c., L. & VI. railroad are arranging
for cheap excursion to Niagara on the
9th inst, at the low rate of S4 80 for
the round trip.
WILBUR THoBURN. formerly of st.
now of Bloomington, Ill.,,
was married on the 5th inst, to Miss
Hattie Woods. of Union City. Pa.
A PLEASANT missionary social and Jug
breaking was held at the parsonage of
the NJ. Z. church. on Tuesday evening.
The contents of the jugs netted about
s22.
THE Mt. Hope Sabbath school extends
a cordial invitation to all to be present
at their annual celebration which is to
be held in Mr.. Bells grove, Saturday,
August %, 1884.
A COMPLETE change of men at the
Bellaire steel plant is talked of, as a
remedy for SO many delaying accidents.
and because of the fact that good steel
Is not being made.
THE Blaine and Logan Club, at Bell
mont Ridge, Flushing township, was ad-
dressed on Saturday evening by John
Pollock, Esq. the Republican candidate
Tor Prosecuting Attorney, and Wilbur
Nichols. ESQ.
AMONG the best yields of wheat so far
reported in this section the present sea-
ION, is that of Nathan Humphrey, short
distance west of Lewis Mills. He thresh-
ID from four acres, 1913 bushels, or 304
bushels per acre. The wheat was of the
Fultz variety.
The Martins Ferry officers had some
port Tuesday evening arresting a couple
If Bridgeport toughs, who resisted.
Their names were Henry Neininger and
IOhn PeltZ, and after getting somewhat
they were finally lodged in
he lookup.
The Democratic Central Committee
net in st. Clairsville Tuesday, and or
.anized by the election of |. NJ. Riley,
esq, chairman, and David Milligan, Esq,
ecretary. The principal business before
he committee was the assessing Of the
andidates and the election of an Execu-
i've Committee.
PROS. ATTY MITCHELL, Major E. T :.
'etty, Barnesville, j. F. Anderson, J. B.
imith, Bellaire, and other delegates to
be Judicial Convention at Youngstown,
tarted on Tuesday. Owing to the fact
hat there was no candidate for judicial
Ionors from this county, the full dele
alton did not attend the convention.
Mrs. JANE FEALs, wife of Yancy
'eals, after protracted illness, died on
tuesday. aged 50 years. Deceased was
Ormerly slave, and was native of
.eesburs. Va. She was the mother of a
arge family and performed her part in
lie as best she could. Her funeral will
axe place at two o'clock to-day, Thurst
ay.
The Bellsire Independent says that
iartin's Ferry has a st. John Prohibition
lub of fifty members, who will wear
Informs during the campaign. 1t fur+
her adds the truth that this organization
ill do more toward giving this county
D Cleveland than the saloons of the |
)wn, from the fact that majority of |
be men were former Republicans.
MUSICAL Festival at GAINESVILLE, Aug.
! and 2S, 1sS4:-The Zauesville Music |
'estival Association. with the College of
lusic of Cincinnati, nave united to give |
grand'music festival, at GAINESVILLE, O., |
o Wednesday and Thursday, August |
I and IS. On the above dates. the b. Il
J. r. r. Co. will sell round trip tickets |
} GAINESVILLE and Ieturn, at low excur- |
ion rates.
GEORGE BROWN s. Son, the we'll
nown Jewellers of this place, have Il |
resh advertisement in this paper. This |
which mas been in busi- |
ess since lS41, has a wide reputation |
DR. honesty and fair dealing. People |
ill save money and be certain of get
ngs just what they purchase, by deal
lg at Browns. Look out for the sign |
{ the big watch, Oh Main street, nearly |
pposite the Treasurer's Office.
ONE of the best attended meetings of |
10 County Central and Executive Com
,ittees for years, was held in this place
n Saturday, Hon. L. Danford, chair
Ian, presiding. The conference showed |
nat Republicans in all parts of the
Ounty are enthusiastic for Blaine and |
.ogan, and hopeful feeling generally
REVEALING in the party. The committee
lied the vacant place iR the ticket for
for which through inadvertance,
o nominee was selected by the county |
with the name of Peter o. |
riswell. of Bellaire. Mr.. Criswell is
,ell and favorably know in the eastern
ortion of the county. The selection is
good one.
GAINESVILLE DISTRICT FAIR, at |
o., August 26, 27. 2S, and 90.
N the above dates the B. & 0. r. r. Co.
ill sell round trip excursion tickets, to
} Barnesville, from Bellaire, GAINESVILLE,
nd all intermediate stations, at low ex
ursion rates. On Friday, August 20, a
pecial low rate excursion will be run
Or time of trains, rates, &c, see bills.
Barnesville District Fair is under able
and will offer greater at
ractions than any other fair in Central
'bio. On Friday, August 20, there will
g grand balloon ascension and trap
ze performances in mid air; japanese
ay fireworks.
Burr's Mills Camp Meeting.
The Camp Meeting at Burr's Mills
ommenced August 18th, and closes on
august goth, 1884.
During the meeting the b. & o. R. r.
iill sell round trip tickets to Burr's |