Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-08-28

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The st. ClaiI syille base ball club ex
pect to go over to Maynard Saturday, t
play the club of that place.
JOHN WATKINS, of Bridgeport. wa
arrested last Thursday for indecent o.
posure, and bound over to court.
The outdoor Sabbath services at bel
laire are drawing good audiences. an,
the behavior is all that could be desired
BOTH the Democratic and Republican
candidates for Probate Judge attends
the Pennyroyal reunion on Thursday o
last week.
The Morristown Blaine and Logan
club will meet next Saturday evening
when an address will bs delivered b,
DR.. A. ]. Hoge.
THE readers of the CHRONICLE viii
regret to learn that our Colei ain cores
pondent, Country Cousin" is quite il
from rheumatism.
LOUIS CARNELLE, Bellaire window
glass worker, who was about to take th,
B. & o. train for Nebraska, Monday, fel
down the stairway at the depot, and wa'
badly hurt.
A YOUNG lady. daughter Of ERphrey
Perkins, of Armstrong; Mills, had hel
right arm broken, besides other bruises
by the evsrturning of . wagon Sunday
of last week.
THE Woodsfield Spirit says that the
~ MnnraG Pm fo .bntf oil anl6
at % to 80 cents. After the most of the
wool was sold prices stiffened up two
cents per pound.
THE fires have been started in the
BarDesyille window glass works. and Is
pots will DO in operation next Monday
The nen are coming in from their vacs-
ton. and all looks lively again.
THE delay of trains on the B. & o. the
latter part of last week. was caused by q
freight smash up at Lewis Mills. Oh
Wednesday. Several cars were badly
but no one WAS injured.
TIE Jefferson gas we'll at Steubenville
went out suddenly Sunday morning,
causing intense excitement. 1t is thought
the check is caused by shale or salt clog
ging the pipe, and will be only tempo
rary.
THE way the stalls are being taken on
our Fair grounds, looks as if we were to
have some fast animals here next week.
The secretary has received word from
here with entries.
The rooms of the public school build
ng have all been nicely alaoastined
Turing the past two weeks and thor
,ughly renovated, and the windows have
al been painted. preparatory to the
opening of school.
THE annual reunion of the l16th o. V.
I. is to be held at Caldwell on September
18th. This reunion has nothing to do
With the National reunion which was to
rave bsen held at that place, but was
for lack of funds.
A TRoTTING race for the sum of $50
o take place on the Island, on Saturday,
las been arranged between the horses of
Alex. Linn, of Martins Ferry, and Chas.
2osser, of Bellaire. The race will excite
local interest.
Docs got into W. W. McMonies' flock
# sheep on Sunday night, and the result
5 one dead sheep and six or seven others
'adly injured, all fine animals. There
GEMS to be some dogs in that part Of
he country that need killing.
DANIEL WEsTLAKE, of Martins Ferry,
lied last Saturday after lingering ILL
less from kidney trouble. He was d
member of Spangler Post G. A. R., of
5ellaire, and was buried on Monday at
Rose Hill cemetery, at the latter place.
LEvAN MOORE, farmer of Mt. Oliyet.
Who was digging some coal for his own
se Wednesday OF last week, was caught
" falling soapstons and seriously in
ured. 2. 5. We learn that Mr.. Moore
led from his injuries Tuesday morning.
BUSINESS men wanting bills or cards
or distribution during the Fair next
week, should leave their orders this
week. The "boys" in the office are only
uman, and will want to take in the big
'air next week. So don't come in then
nd say you forgot it.
MINNIE THOMAS, q young lady or one
f the best families of Clarington, Mon
oe. county, mysteriously disappeared
rom her home last Wednesd y, since
which time no trace has been found of
er. This is the third mysterious dis
ppearance from that village 'in a few
months.
LAMBERT THOMAS, editor of the Gnern
ev Times in 1910, and afterwards for
everal years the editor Of the GAINESVILLE
aper, died at bis home in Philadelphia,
"a, on the goth inst. Deceased was
orn in Steubenville Sept. 2o, 1914. His
emains were taken to Cambridge for
nterment.
THE Democracy had q meeting at
Ioydsville on Saturday evening, which
vas addressed by Gen. Warner. The
ieneral talked tariff, but failed to point
O his congressional record on this ques-
ion. Republicans seem to be satisfied
With the meeting and it is hoped Demo
rats are equally as well pleased. 1t may
,e remarked that the boisterOus conduct
# a gang from Warnock's on their re-
urn from the meeting. reflected no spe
ial credit upon any party. Some people
Who witnessed it are uncharitable enough
o allege that at least d portion of that
rowd was drunk.
CHRISTIAN BIPPUs. engineer at the
3ellaire Nail works, met with An acci-
lent Monday, which came near being
atal. He was oiling the machinery
shen he fell against the fly wheel, and
n an instant was thrown to the bottom
# the fy wheel pit. The machinery
vas stopped, and Mr.. Bippus taken from
he pit, his head mass of clotted blood,
ar and grease. He suffered two severe
iesh wounds on the head, and badly
injured hip and groin; how severely
,hese latter injuries are cannot be told
yet, but if Inflammation can be stayed,
he doctors think he will be all right.
Latest New Songs.
"a Boys Best Friend is His Moth
er,' Song and chorus, by Ben Williams,
is now the popular song of the day. and
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