West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-03-06
COUNTY AND STATE News.

-Hurrah for the"K & T. n. G. R.Rl'
Read the legal advertisements in this
issue OF our paper.
Senator Dawson arrived home from
Wheeling on Sunday.
The railroad question: still aRitates
the people Of our town.
The wooden mills at Weston were
burned last week. Loss, 10000
"A little child or Lee G raham (colored)
died on Friday last and was buried on
Saturday.
SzETry TEE ARGUS and the Now
York World one year. We can give you
both for 81 rs.
DIR. J. b. Fogle aud daughter Rfie. of
Terra Alta, spent a couple o: days in
town last week.
"A little daughter OF Ison Irons, OF
Howesville, died on Monday and was
buried on Tuesday.
Our amateur has composed a poem
on "Gossips" that Ought to be read by
several parties in town.
-Drummsrs have been numerous for
the past two weeks. The oily haired
dude was here on Friday.
p. j. Crogan. Esq, departed for
Philippi on Tuesday morning whore he
goes to attend Circuit Court,
1t il said that tho railroad from this
place to Tunnelt"n will be under cons
trace by the first day OF April
The Woo President OF the United
States passed through Newburg, Tunnel
ton. Rowlesburg and. Terra Alta on FRI
day.
A party of the young folks engaged
in social hop At the residence OF Neil ].
Fortney on Friday evening. The occas-
ion~as very pleasant one.
Julius Monroe and Frank Thomas.
afer taking in the inauguration, will ex-
tend their travels to New Orleans aud
visit the Exposition before returning
home.
Cd. and Mrs. Monroe, Mr. and Mrs.
w. @. Brown, Ben squires, Frank
Thomas and Julius Monroe attended the
inauguration ceremonies at " ashington
this week.
Two or three suits growing out of
horse trades were tried in the Justices
Court here on Saturday. Horse trading
appears to be dear luxury these days
about here.
Salvation oil, the celebrated Ameri,
can remedy, IL guaranteed to cure rheu-
natisu, sore throat, swellings, bruises,
burns, and frost-bites. Price only rs
cents bottls.
Vice President Hendricks narrowly
escaped being caught In a railroad wreck
Dear Parkersburg on Friday. The train
he was on came near oolliding with aus
other passenger trim.
The Terra Alta boxing club will give
an entertainment 10 the near future. A
number Of those who engage in the sport
are becoming experts, and wish to make
public display oftheir skill.
Little LsIls, Monongans county,
boasts Of negro who swallows burning
matches and drinks lamp oil with as
much ease and relish as tJsd swallows
ny or thirsty OK drinks water.
Misses Belle and Jennie oar, of
heedsvilie, or ced our sanctum with
their presence on Tuesday. Miss Jonnis
has lately returned from the West whei
che spent the winter with her brother.
III the heart Of a man is depressed
with cars, the mist IL dispelled whom the
bottle appears Not bottle Of spirits.
oh mol but a small vial Of that ia valuable
compound known to civilization ~ DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
The Council struck a puzzier on
Saturday whtn Lee Graham (oolored) sp-
Piled for lot m the cemetery. The
mater was finally ado stsd. and Lee got
The lot, but not IN the section perhaps
whore he desired one.
James N. Osllsqer, junior publisher
OF the VU0intd Free Press, II Charleston.
died at his home last Wednesday morn
ing, after an illness OF more than three
months. He was prominent resident
OF Jefferson county and was esteemed by
all.
%We have perfected arrangements
Nth tho publishers Of the New York
World which enables us to let our SUBJ
soribers have that great paper at very
little expense, The eebty Eortd and
THH ARGUS will be sent to any address
for ~ -.
Our young Democratic friend, Tom
Cooke. of Howssyilie, was IN 20 see us on
Tuesday. Tom says ne Is ia favor Of the
removal OF the County Seat from our
town In case we do not get railroad, but
he does not wish 10 see Il removed to
Rowlesburg, He hyors Eighty Out or
Function.