Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-07

| A CAR load of fine Merino sheep ar
rived at the Northern depot from Yer
mont, Monday, consigned to T. J. Close
LOOK at George Jepson's new adv r
tisement. Jepson is live grocery man
He means business and tells just what
he can Go, and you can rely on it.
THE Richland Shield and Banner has
| been changed to an Octavs, and is out
in new CLOTHES, which improves its ap-
pearance. We commend Bro. Gaum-r
for the change.
Col. T. Ii. ANDERSON and wife, of
Cambridge, started last week To South
ern California, where Mrs. A expects
to remain for some time for the benefit
of her health.
THE window glass manufactures. af-
ter a shut down of nearly eight months.
have compromised their differences
with the operatives, and work is
being resumed in all the glass houses
in different parts of the country.
PROF. W. BUCHANAN, the professor
Of Elocution in Franklin College, Is also
professor of Penmanship and Book
keeping. This departments is taught as
thoroughly here as in Commercial Col
leges and for mere fraction of the ex-
pense.
CONGRESSMAN TAYLOR has intro
duced bill in Congress providing for
payment to the estate of the late Hon. j.
I. Updegraff. of the amount which would
have been drawn by him as salary, had
haal tn ha f.,n e,,- l.,
he was elected.
JOSEPH BEAN, a young man, son of
Wash. Beam, residing east of town,
while cOasting on Tuesday near Cherry
Hill school house, had the large bone of
his left leg broken, short distance
above the ankle. The accident occurred
while five or six young men were testing
the speed Of large sled. DR.. John E.
West reduced the fracture.
The spring term of common pleas
court began on Tuesday. with Judge st
Clair Kelly, presiding; Clerk. A. C. Dar-
rah, and Sheriff, l.. C. Sedwick. The
fore part of the day was occupied with
calling the docket and the assignment
of cases for hearing and trial. After
dinner the grand jury was called, and
g. w. Mitchell, George A. Berstler and
Jacob Heatherington, of regular jury.
failing to answer to their names, John
7. Norris, John Barton and D. NJ. Da-
vies were called to fill the panel, after
which the jury was sworn. with William
as foreman, received the
charge of the court, and retired to their
room to deliberate.
THE following marriage licenses were
issued by the Probate Judge, for the
week ending Tuesday:
Hugh W. Thompson and Dora Wal
ling.
George o. Voters and Anna B. Nc
Govern.
Josiah S. Rutherford and Lizzie B.
Chas. W. Cousin and Sarah II. Goude. |
Parker T. Heskett and Mary l.. Burns |
William N. Lupton and NJ. Blanche |
Martin.
Henry NJ. c. Hollowell and Ida Nor
gan.
Franklin E. Barnes and Jennie C. |
Smith.
A PARTY of strange toughs-some ten
n nnmber-undertOOk to take the town
If Bridgeport on last Wednesday eve-
hing, but were placed under arrest after
some noisy demonstrations, by officers
and Burdette; one fel-
CIV, who gave his name as John Lyons,
tartet to run, when he was grabbed by
who slipped at the mo-
nent, discharging the revolver he had
n his hand, a self-cocking 32-caliber, the
'all taking effect in the left side Of the
just above the hip bone. 1t
vas at first supposed the wound was
Mortal one, hut the man has been rapid
y growing better, and will be out in a
ew days. In the melee that followed
he shooting, several of the prisoners
scaped. but five Of them were lodged in
all. On Friday the party had q hear
ne before Mayor Junkins,o on the charge
+ drunkenness and disorderly conduct,