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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

DAVE KELLER. of Wheeling, pilot of
the steamer Scioto, in the terrible acci-
dent of July 4th, 1882, when so many
lives were lost, was found guilty of man
slaughter in the L. s. Court at Parkers-
burg. and was sentenced to ten years in
the Penitentiary,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

WEneglected last week to make men,
ton of the marriage of Rev. S. r. Fra
zier, formerly of this vicinity, to Miss
Sands, of Pittsburgh, which occurred
on the 14th inst, at the Seventh .. P
church, Pittsburgh, Rev. J. d. Sands,
brother of the bride and pastor of the
church, officiating. The wedding is re.
ported TO have been a brilliant one, and
the couple were the recipients of many
handsome presents. Rev. Frazier is now
pastor of the Youngstown U. P. church.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE papers which are printing alleged
pictures of prominent men, last week
had one in to represent Wendell Phillips.
In the language of the Guernsey Time !:
Surely it is base Ingratitude to so mis-
represent so great a man."
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

ARE UNION of the old singing class
at Dutch" school house in District No.
6, will occur on next Friday evening.
The former teacher, G. W. MilIigan, is
expected to be present. All the old class
are requested to attend, and Jolly good
time may be anticipated.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
Programme for Teachers Meeting

To be held at Fairpoint, o., March 1st, 'S4;
to 1:30, History. j G. Taggart, BannOck.
1:30 to 9, Discussion, opened by A. B. Car
man, East Richand.
2 to 2:30, Oral Grammar as Taught to Pri-
mary Pupils, Edward Murphy, Lyles'.
2:30 to 3, Primary and Local Geograpy,
James NJ. Stevenson, Shepherdstown.
3 to $3.50, Primary Writing, w. R. Thomp>
son, Oakdale.
$50 to 4, Method of Primary Arithmetic,
W. C. Gillespie. Flushing.
These meetings are beneficial to all who can
attend, as they afford means for exchange of
views and opinions. Let all attend.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

SHERMAN LLOYD, who was gatbereI
in the Bellaire Goblet Works, died last
Thursday. from the effects of blow in
the stomach, received about two weeks
previous, while cutting up with some of
his companions.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THERE will be meeting of the coal
miners of this district held in Bellaire
on Friday of this week. for the purpose
of electing officers for the district, and
fixing the price for mining for the en-
suing six months.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A PETITION to the Legislature to in
vest 10 per cent. of the money received
from the saloon men through the Scott
law, in public libraries in the places
where raised. is being circulated and nu-
merously signed here.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
GOING WEST.

Going East-All trains run daily from Steu-
oenville. except train leaving at 81 am and
daily except sunday from Wheeling; going
west all trains run daily from UhrichsVille ex.
cept train leaves at 5 OT am.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars are run on all
through trains.
Passengers by this line can obtain through
tickets aud baggage checks to all prominent
points East and West. and make direct cons
uect1ons In union depots, thereby avoiding
annoying transfers.
For further information address,
JAMES MCCREA, e. A. FORD,
manager, columbus. Gen'l Pas. Ag't,
3l-u Pittsburgh
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A SURPRISE reception was rendered
MIR. aud Mrs james Kerr, at Martins
Ferry, last Thursday evening, it being
the 3Oth anniversary of their marriage.
They were the recipients of numerous
fine presents. Samuel Giffin and wife,
Samuel Thompson and wife, James T.
Giffin and wife, Morrison Gilfin, Misses
Mary and Maggie Kerr and Mamie
Gitfin, of this vicinity, were among those
nreSput
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

BY bills printed at this Office, we learn
that l. NJ. Shepherd will offer at public
sale to-day, Thursday, at his residence
on the Peck" farm west Of town, his
personal property, consisting of stock, &c.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

NOTICE. E.-Arrangements have been
perfected by which Mr. Lewis Tompkins,
of East Richland, has resumed his
former relations as salesman for our
MARBLE and GRANITE Works, and any
orders entrusted to his care will be
promptly filled by US.
EVANS & CLOSE,
Marble and Granite Works, st. Clairsville.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

ONE of the foundation stones of the
Windsor hotel 10 BeIlaire has been CHS
eled smooth, a mark and the date 1884
cut in it, showing the highest water mark
of the recent flood.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE B., z. & C. road comes up out of
the flood much better than was expected,
and Col. Mooney says it is in compare
tive:y good condition.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

SOMEWHAT of row convulsed the
colored literary society at their meeting
last Wednesday evening. Such things
should be avoided.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

Mr. CONRAD TROLL has retired from
the firm uf &. Troll Il Sons, and the firm
will be known hereafter as Conrad
Trolls SOns
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

VIM INGRAM,a saloonist of Cambridge,
with six indictments against him. left
bet two days. He forfeited "A bond
of $500 from November term. with John
W. Stephens, of Barnesville, as surety.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE merchants are bringing out their
plows rakes, &C., from their winter quar-
ter quarters; and garden seeds are being
exposed for sale-all of which leads us to
remark that spring is approaching.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

WELLS & DENT, the druggists at
Bridgeport, who were burned out during
the flood, are temporarily located over
the grocery store of VIM. Alexander.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
Have you heard of the great
ATKINSON WASHER
MANUFACTURED and sold by
J B. Butler, St. ClaipSTllG,O.
Have you heard of the great
Directions for Using +.

UITeCtIonS TOT USIn&:
Put in from six to nine gallons of warm
water, not hotter than you can bear your hand
in; then put in your clothes, say six TO ten or
Ginary pieces, owing TO size. but not more
than one bed quilt Chip up the soap; put on
hot water so as to make IL soft; add soap until
you raise good suds, and IN addition soap
the dirtter parts Of clothes as you would on 9
common wash board. Work the machine
about eight minutes with say twelve strokes
to the minute. and a pressure of twenty-five TO
about five minutes through second water
which must be boiling hot: then rinse through
two waters, about three minutes to each, and
bang out.
N PThis machine is no h1mbug We war
rant 1t to do all we advertise or no sale. ii by
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE Buckeye building and loan asso-
citation. of Bellaire, suspended the pay
ment of dues for the month of February,
owing TO many of its stockholders having
suffered loss by the food.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

ABOUT al the homeless families have
been provided with quarters, and the
city generally has resumed business at
the old stand.-BeIlaire Independent of
Saturday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

Mrs. CARPENTER, of West Wheeling,
who was struck by a C. s. P. train, men
tion of which has been made. is slowly
improving, and contrary to 6rst impress
sion, may recover.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE machine shops and warehouse of
the Ball Bros, at Madison, Wisconsin,
were burned Saturday, 10th inst. The
members of the firm were former resi-
dents of BarDeSvillP
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

The work of putting the new machin-
cry into Rhodes g. Co.'S Diamond -four
ing mills, at Bridgeport, is being rapidly
pushed, and it is thought they can begin
making -four by the first of April.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE most successful revival meeting
ever held in Martins Ferry, is still going
on in the NJ. E. church. Over fifty ac-
cessions have already been made, which
are being added to every night.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

ABOUT 800 worth of machinery be-
longing to c. C. & %. w. Holloway, of
Flushing, and stored in machinery hall
on the w. Va. State Fair grounds,
was washed away by the recent flood.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

AN exchange says that rabbits. pheas-
ants and partridges may be found dead
in the fields and woods every where
killed by the late severe cold and snowy
Weather
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

FRANKLIN COLLEGE still maintains its
old time reputation for thoroughness in
all departments of classic literature, as
well as in the sciences, both natural and
moral
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
PeopIe Going West

And others in want of fre>arms, should. get
our illustrated catalogue Of Rifles. Shot Guns,
Revolvers, &C., &c. 1t is mailed free. Please
address j. H. Johnston, Great Western Gun
Works, 1859 Smithfield street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A MAJORITY of the saloon men indict-
ed in Guernsey county, have plead mot
guilty" and will stand trial. Some of
them, however, have taken leg bail.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

WIN. Ross. of Caldwell, received the
$50 prize offered by Chicago firm for
the best experiment in potato growing
in 1888.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

AUTHORITY has been granted the
Union Flint Glass Works, of Martins
Ferry, by the Secretary of State, to re-
duce the par value of its shares from
300 to S25.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

AN agent who canvassed Cambridge
says be found over fifty houses wherein
there was no Bible. A missionary should
be sent to that place.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

BOWIE & DEEMS, the enterprising
young Bridgeport druggists. who were
both flooded and fred out, have resumed
business at the old stand.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE lightning rcd and patent right
vendor has already started on his rounds
To be Oh the safe side. sign no papers
whatever for strangers.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE Republican county convention for
Guernsey. will be held at Cambridge
on Monday, March 31st-
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE fair and festival on last Friday
and Saturday evenings by the Bellaire
Hope Hose company, netted $3.50 for the
food sufferers.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

WE regret to chronicle the death of
the aged mother of DR.. j. NJ. Todd. of
Bridgeport, which occurred at Clayssille,
Pa, on sunday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A HAUNTED HOUSE is reported on the
farm of JEFF. Murphy, between Morris
town and Hendrysburgh.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A MAN of this vicinity sent dollar to
an eastern advertiser, who for that
amount promised to disclose what WAS
good for bald heads. The answer came
back, Hair.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

If the last two or three days are 70 be
taken as specimen oi e. b. winter, lie
can't give us too much of it.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE annual spring moving time is
drawing near, and we hear there is to he
more shutting around than usual this
spring.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

PETER IRWIN, noted and eccentric
colored man of Sandy hill, near Barnes
vile, died on Sunday Of last week, aged
between 20 and 80 years.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

LAST Friday was Washington's birth
day, legal holiday, but it passed off
like any other day here.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
Legal Notice.

Jesse YONALLY, residing at Abilene,
Dickenson county, Kansas, Solomon YOn-
ally, residing at Keystone, Dickinson
County, Kansas, and Mary L. Yonally, who is
married but the name of her husband unknown,
residing at New Briton, Beaver county, Penn
sylvania, will take notice. that on the 18th day
of January, 1884, David Yonally and others
fled their petition in the common pleas court
of Belmont county, Ohio, against the above
named parties and others, PRAYING thst the last
will and testament of AbSalom Yonally, decd
he set aside and held for naught. Said parties
are required to answer ON or before March l5th,
1884. kENNON 4 CARROLL,
II7-7t Att'ys fer Plf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

The Sentinel says that a couple of
Martins Ferry men are prospecting in
Cadiz for the establishment of glass
works.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE lease of the Muskingum County
Railway to the B., H. & G. road has been
executed, and was filed for record last
Friday with the Recorder at GAINESVILLE
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

IT is said that a great many swarms
of bees perished from the Intense cold
during the past winter.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

AN elocutionary contest will take
place at Franklin College, New Athens,
on the evening of the 18th inst.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

IT is about time for farmers to be
thinking about whether their seed corn
will grow or not.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

BISHOP JAEGER, of the Episcopal
church, will preach in Martins Ferry,
on Sunday, March 9.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE Martins Ferry G. A. r. Post will
hold gift concert on March 7th and
9Th. The capital prize is an organ.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE streets of Bridgeport are said to
be cleaner now than they were before
the food.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE river folks are taking frequent
excursions down stream, hunting up
their floated off property.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

PERSONS born on the 29th of February
will have a chance to celebrate their
natal DAY to- morrow.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

ROBERT FULTON and family, of Glen
coe, left on Monday for Kansas, where
they expect to make their future home.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE gas was lighted on Wheeling
Island on Monday night, the first time
since the food.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

They who work early and late the year
round need, occasionally, the healthful slim
ulus impaired by wholesome tonic like
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters; to all, its purity
and efficiently as remedy and preventive of
disease commend ii; it checks incipient rheu-
matism and malarial symptoms, relieves con-
stipation, dyspepsia and biliOusness, arrests
premature decay of the physical energies,
mitigates the infrmities of age and hastens
conyalescence. For sale by all druggists sno
dealers generally. 10Y
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

QUARTERLY meeting will occur at the
NJ. E. church in this place on Sabbath.
April 9th.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

The factory and forge department of
the Laughlin Mill. at Martins Ferry,
resumed work Oh Monday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
DR.. FREASE'S .
Water-cure Establishment,

Wdter-CuFe EStabIIShm0nt.
A health institution in its 3Oth year; for
nearly all kind OF chronic diseases and
especially the disease of womon. Open at
all seasons; Circulars free. Address,
8. FREASE, NJ D.
6 l4'S3-ly New Brighton Beaver 20 pa
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE c., l.. & W. trestle from Bridge
port to West Wheeling. knocked down
by the flood, was repaired last week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

AN old farmer tells US that the wheat
looks first rate, and gives promise of
booming crop.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

OUR country cousins are now getting
their sugar camps in operation.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

EGGs still have a downward tendency
In price, as the hens are generally re-
suming.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

TEACHERS examination at Barnesvill'
on Saturday of this week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

YESTERDAY was Ash Wednesday, the
frst day Of Lent.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

Mosr of the country roads are report
ed impossible.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE first issue of the Monroe Journal
the new German paper at Woodsdeld
has been printed.
| TOWNSHIP and corporation treasurers
have been receiving their portion of the
December taxes from the county treas
urer.
THE Democratic Committee of Mon
ros county will meet at WoOdsfeld TO-
morrow, to arrange for their county
convention.
A SENSATION was created IN Wheeling
on Tuesday, by the rumor that the body
of Benjamin Baer, had been stolen from
its resting place in Greenwood Genet
cry. The rumOr was unfounded.
THE play of Hamlet in Wheeling. last
Friday and Saturday, by local talent,
for the benefit of the flood sufferers,
drew large houses. and the different
performers are highly spoken of by the
press of the city.
II. r. WEST. editor os the Monroe
Spirit of Democracy, uses three columns
calling Representative Hamilton liar,
and showing that Representative Ham
iltOn thinks he is one.
THOMAS LILLY, of Rellaire, was to
have been tried in common pleas court
On Tuesday. on the indictment for arson,
but a certificate was received signed by
Drs. c. E. KurZ and George A. Close,
I, ,rA
not leave his room.
THE Commissioners of Jefferson Co.
were over a short time ago viewing the
Belmont County Children's Home. and
the Steubenville Gazette says: "They re-
port themselves we'll pleased with the
working of the institution. and are full
of praise for the superintendent and
matron.
On last Saturday, while some men
were engaged in placing a building on
its foundation at Powhstan, the lines
parted and the building fell. Theodore
Hornbrook received severe cut on the
head, and Tell Carr was struck on the
body, and probably seriously injured in
ternally. Others were slightly hurt.
SHERIFF LEROY c. SEDwICK, of Bel
mont county, is in this county this week
on business connected with the st. Clair
estate. Mr. Sedwick is nice gentleman.
a fine officer, and a credit to even so good
a county as Belmont He keeps his whis
ky prisoners locked up, and he will be
next fall, as all good sheriffs
ought to be.-Guernsey Times.
MARTINS FERRY was all broke up
last week by the elopement of married
woman, Mrs. Charles Perry, who kept a
boarding house, with John Williams, a
boarder, taking along with her sum of
money belonging to her husband, and
their youngest child. Perry has known
of their intimacy for some time, and will
apply for divorce. The woman left
behind her large family of children.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
Executors Private Sale
REAL ESTATE !!

THE undersigned, executor Of Barton
i Foulke, deceased, will offer at private
sale between now and the 1st day of March,
1894. the farm of said decedent, situate four
miles west of St. Clsirssille, north Of the
National road, between East Riehland and
Bruce station, consisting of 80 acres of land,
with house, barn and necessary out buildings;
plenty of excellent timber and fruit of all
kinds. To be sold free of dover.
BENZ. NJ. LOPER, Ex,r
oA>ft Rarton Foulke decd.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28
EXECUTORS SALE!
REAL ESTATE.

ITNHE under 'gred, Executors, offer for sale
l. the folio wing described valuable real
estate, to wit:
First rrsct-The late homestead of John
Mc' all. deceased. in section lS, township 8.
range D. m Union township, Belmont courty,
containing l22 acres. This farm has OIL il a
good lex dwelling house, a good Fl. me
barn, TWO sheep houses and all other necessary
out>bu liings; good bearing orchard: is well
watsre,i, and suitable for farming or grazing
Also. an excellent farm of So acres adloin-
ing the above described homestead farm, on
the southwest, in the same township and
range, in good condition and repair, with
good bearing orchard, and moderately good
buildings thereon These farms lie within
one mile Of Lafferty Station on the G. l.. &.
W. R. X.
Also, the south part of lot number 1S, in
the town of Flushing, Belmont county, Ohio,
529 x63 feet, on which is good frame builds
ing, used as wagOn>maker shcp-easily, and
at small expense-cOnverted into comforta-
bic dwelling.
The above property will be offered at
PRIVATE sale until SATURDAY, MARCH 9Th,
1884, and il not sold before that, will be Of
fered for sale, on the premises, on said Sth
day of March, at 10 o'clock q. m, at public
auction, the executors reserving the right to
reject all bids.
For further information inquire OF the
executors. ALFRED BETHEL, at Flushing.
Ohio, or, R. E. CHAMBERS, st. Clairsville,
Ohio. ALFRED BETHEL,
r E. CHAMBERS,
Ex'rs Of the last will of John Mccall.
l4>4t Deceased.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

A child born in the court house at
Steubenville, during the recent flood, has
been named Justice Butler.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

BE- TALBOT, Dentist, st. Clairs-
Vile. Office, east of school house. 4l2tf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE first issue of the Monroe Journal,
the new German paper at Woodsfeld,
has been printed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-02-28

THE Democratic Committee of Mon
ros county will meet at Woods6eld to-
morrow, to arrange for their county
convention.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-12-31
BENNETT
One Negro Killed, others Fatally In
jured by Lightning.

One Negro Killed, others Fatally In
jured by Lightning.
special 10 the Gazette
BENNETT Tax, Dee 3D.--Last Sat-
ufday night during the heavy rain aud
thunder storm an old negro, known as
All Gray living elk miles south Of
here, while sitting with his family
ltear n heating etove was seriously II
not fatally injured Tho lightning
struck tho chimney hue, ran down the
stovopipe aud burst the stove into
atoms one child who was lying near
the htnve WAS killed almost instantly,
while another was thrown up into the
CORNER oi the room aud Us death Is ex-
nected III any moment. The mother
was only eighty injured, though her
clothes were consumed by fac an
had hls clothes entirely burned oil.
The doctor reports his legs nom the
kueaa down in perfect Jelly. Ampu-
tatlon is undoubtedly necessary.