Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-08-21
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the sheriff on Monday, 10 Mrs. Cecella
Mehollin, for $4,000.
Losr-Between Jepson's grocery and
the Presby terian church, pair OF gold
eye glasses. Any enc finding them VIII
be rewarded by leaving them with Geo
Brown & Son. II.
THERE were thirty tickets sold on
Sabbath at the narrow gauge depot fol-
Burris Mills camp meeting. About as
many more went from here by private
convsyances.
AN exchange publishes an article
beaded, How to tell q mad dog" We
have, remarks smother, nothing to tell
mad dog that we cannot communicate
by telephone or postal card.
MEssRs. JOHN BoRoFF & Son, the east
end grocsrs, have just completed a 23-
foot addition to their store room, making
| it in ali 63 feet. 1t is how one OF the
finest business rooms in tcNu.
HERE WE ARE.-just in time to meet
the coming demand, with as fine lot of
homegrown Timothy Seed as ever was
offered in this market. Look at 1t be
fore you buy. OSBORNE.
Miss LIZZIE KENNoN met with pain
| ful accident last Saturday. la attempt
ing tn catch falling window she thrust
her arm through the glass, badly cutting
the forearm. Drs. Alexander and John
z. West rendered medical aid.
HEADQUARTERS at OsBoRNE's Feed
and Grocery store for St. Clairsville and
Cadiz, and St. Clairsville and Bruce sta
ton mail lines; all orders promptly and
carefully attended to. W. W. Johnson.
Cadiz line; S. N. Bailey, Bruce line.
THE Democrats of the Congressional
district just north of US, held no nomin-
ating convention, hut by common con-
sent of the different counties in the dis
trict, the name of Hon. Jonathan IL.
Wallace, of Columbiana county, will be
placed on the tickets.
TEE picnic given by the Independent
Order of Rechabites at Martins Ferry
last Thursday, WAS success. The pro-
cession through town was headed 10y
Kramer's Wheeling band; and at the
grove, dancing and other anusements
were INDUCED ia. A large crowd was
present.
A MEETING of the Cleveland and Hen
bricks club of this place, was officially
called for the court house on Saturday
evening. The house was all lit up, but
as no two Democrats were there at the
same time, no meeting was held. There
is no enthusiasm for Cleveland in st.
Clairsville.
A VERY serious accident occurred at
the Laughlin Mill, Martins Ferry, on
Wednesday of last week. Fred. Brandt,
the mill wright, was struck on the elbow
by the fly wheel, causing a compound
fracture above the elbow. About one
inch of the bone was sawed of, in hopes
Of saving his arm.
AT a meeting of the Martins Ferry
council last week, resolution was adopt
ed that the water committee advertise
for bids from hydraulic engineers for
the necessary surveys and specifications
and probable cost of new water works.
A resolution was also passed to have the
street lamps lit every night.
JAMES ELRIcK, Barnesy lille carpen-
ter, was severely bruised about the head
and hack Tuesday of last week, at the
new school house building at Burrs
Mills He stepped on broken scantt
ling, and was precipitated to the floor
below. There was slight concussion Of
the brain, but no bones broken.
THE swindlers, as usual, are abroad in
the land, and the unwary farmer who
what 1t purports to be. is more than
70 G.,I iv, oh
in the form of a note. When a man
offers you big thing, no matter how
plausible his story may be, it is safe to
say he is a fraud.
TEE following officers were elected
for the eRsuing year at the Teachers
Institute: President, II. L. Peck; Vice
Presidents, A. b. Carnan, John Cassels,
Mary B. Giffin; Secretary. f. A. Drum
mond; Assistant Secretary, Agnes Reid
Treasurer, J. w. Fowler; Executive
Committee. G. w. King and Mary c.
Bundy.
WIN. ALLEN, a young man aged %
years, of Flushing, died short time ago
from consumption. The friends did not
allow the mother to see the body of her
dead boy, as she was subject to heart
disease, and The funeral took place. But
it proved too much for the mother, and
when the funeral left the house, she
tainted away and never came to life
again.
THE Democratic Congressional Com
mittee of this district met Gen. Warner
at Cambridge last Wednesday. The
Times says that "by the leHgth of the
meeting and the evident anxiety and
interest betrayed in the faces of the dis
trict manipulatOrs, the evident eoRclu-
sion is reached that they anticipate a
close calr.' EX-TreaSurer III. Eaton, of
GAINESVILLE, represented this county.
THE snake and COW story" wherever
it started this year, is an loft told tale"
and our exchange which claims it, and
is mad because we got it up in readable
shape, can find the same story in the
files of the CHRONICLE, as it goes the
rounds about this time Of year. for 10,
these many autumns. Your "Iegular"
correspondent imposed on you, and his
story was too long and crude to be re-
printed. Exchanges will always clip the
"best told" item. Selah!
EVERYBODY that don't know, ought
to know, that OSBORNE keeps the only
regular grain and feed store in town.
Also. stock of leading articles in the
grocery line. s 21 2t.
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