Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-11-06

WITH some men life is "reei" abou
ltwo-thirds of the time.
--THE BARRIERS Of Martins Ferry vii
shave no mere on Sunday. -
THE oil well at WalIace's dam ha
been abandoned at depth of LILO Iee'
{. The campaign liar is now out Of bust
ness. aud will e q let for few montn
when he will but up serenely Win TN
Iopening of the next campaign.
IA FRAME house belonging to Mrs L
IL. Hal, of Bell 4ire, was burned oator
day MOI ming. fully insured. The nre u
IsHpp.Ised 10 have been of incendiary or
is
AFIRE in the Martins Ferry keg fac
tory Mcpday evening, destroyed one oi
lhr DIR, houses and a stable With foul
horses. The total ioss is estimated al
81 400
OFFIcER LEACH, of EellaiTe, has had
tln,s S6eypard oound over 10 eodrt Iu
the susu al S3U0, Oh toe charge OF it-sist'
ing aaa. sfiic-4. fhIs case is getting in
t-r-sting, sss
CLERK CASH, assisted by Justices
Dayid N. Davirs and Andrew Alexan-
tddr. scanyas>ed the Beimont COUNTY
Ef-turns ot the Presidential election OF
Tuesday afternoon. .
+ JOIN JOHNSON, eolured, of Martin S
Ferry, wi as taken before Justice al
lin. that place, charged with illegal vo
ting in October. He was found guilty
and sentenced to 80 days in Jail.
IT has been estimated, says the Inde-
pendent, thatif steel nails are made ex-
clusiyely in the, mills on this side of the
river between Steubenviile and Bellaire,
3. 3.fOOspersuns will be thrown cut OF EN-
ploy ment -. - 30
oiSoH LEE, ESQ, of Beliaire, has found
aaRge foot syeinaef rich clay near that
eftSs%bieha ne isshsyiug tested by fire
clay men, and win try 10 organize a com
lpsRs for the tnanufacture OF all kinds OF
tile and lire brick. .sswsz ti.sii ssssg1.
: laAS{rr6r occurred In the list Of awards
of the ST. Clairsviile Fair as printed last
week, in that G. w. Rinker should have
Dad ifst -pfemiam for eack oue year old.
in UnhOused Sheep, instead of j. ID.
Stewart, as the printer made it.sl
SHERMAN BAees, conductor on the
Northern, had the thumb and first hnger
of his right hand badly squeezed between
the bumpers Saturday, while coupling
cars in the yard here. DR.. Hewetson
dressed the wounded members %
A SLICK swindler is going among the
farmers getting their signature TO pa
Der which purports to be petition for a
reduction of taxes. The signature turns
up afterward at the bottom of note in
purchasers hands. sE -
THE board Of directors of the LaBelle
Glass Works, at Bridgeport held q
meeting Monday, and decided TO negoti-
ate $4,000 bonds and resume operations
the LIST of December. tits thought they
will start off with encouraging pros
poets,
REV. BLACK, of Rock Hill, J. S. Bun
dy, of GAINESVILLE, and T. w. Emerson,
Of this place, opened mound on the
farm OF John Hutchison, near Quincy.
last week, and found two human skele-
tons, which crumbled to pieces when
81
ELI W. GILMORE, grocer at Bridgeport.
says the Register. has on exhibition
chicken covered with hair. 1t was sent
bs hi On by Isaac Askew, of Kansas City.
IS Eve mouths old. and bias not feather,
but in place is covered with water coll
bred hair. Ti'e5 sris7f 7sis3 s-H-
II VILE MILLIGAN, aged 16, of Bellaire.
4 member of the high school, while
v srestHng with school mate " ednesday
81 last Week, f-l ID sach manner as TO
JTeak both bones of one of his legs near
the ankle joint. Dr.J. P. West rendered
surgical aid.
: AN unknown tramp last Friday at
tempted TO outrage the s year old daugh-
Ter of Rev Mr.. Walker, the new Presoy-
.rrian minister at Martins Ferry. The
uswn was secured. but the william was
aot found. or he might have received
rough treatment.
; SOME ungentlemanly depredations
were INDUCED in about town on Friday
uight, .Hallyw e'en," and if the perpe-
traitors of some of the misdeeds were
known, would most likely be prosecuted
for malicious destruction Uf property.
Fun is all right, but it is carried too far
when property is carried off and de-
stroyed.
n II MCE. DDr~J of tho Stouhapvilla