West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1885-02-20
COUNTY AND STATE NEWS.
oh the snow tho beautiful snow.

The past two weeks has been hard on
the coal pile.
-Thalsleigh that has been put away
should be re>rigged.
Business before the Justices Court
was lively again last Saturday.
Scott woodErd. of Barbour county.
was here on business Tuesday.
Preston county has only one ca ivict
In the Penitentiasy at Moundsyille.
A sleighing party FROM Newburg Wis
ited this placs on Tuesday evening.
This cold weather is likely caused by
the woodchuck which SAW jus shadow.
-"Undei the SNOW" ia the tile Of the
.FFeft poem composed by our amateur.
I, Candidates COR the ONCE OF County
Superintendent are beginning to loom
up.
III this snow goes awRv with Rim We
may look out for another nDJd i'm the
Ohio
-NewbUrg and Terra Alta will both
he we'll represented at Washington the
18th of March.
eB-Try TUE ARGUS and tho New
York World one year. We can give you
both for 81 40.
A French milliner has invented a
bonnet trimmed with asses ears. The
Eject is striking
On Thursday last valuable horse
belonging to Charley Craig broke his leg,
aud had To- be shot.
-Ex-Sherif Thomas was thrown oil
Load ofhay Que day last week aud roceiv
eTsevoral bruises. e..
DIR. LYDIA is conducting br tracted
meeting at Snider's n. e Church, about
three miles from town.
a spelling school at Snider's school
houre attt4"ted thinner sevorsi OF 1.-THE
boys" Oh Friday evening.
Many Of our citizens sweep the snow
rom the side WALKS in front OF their res
denoes. All ought TO do this
Archibald Scott aud Bell, winning.
"fScOtch lill. we're lliited in 1natrimony
ON rhurAdly last, Rev. ). Grahula. oiiic~
i"ting. !, =
Tho Piedmont AdDe, tier has suspen-
doc, publication. why,mier, The editor,
has accepted S.positiom ON the Wheeling
Register. -.
The Edit n was on The sick Iist Mons
day snd Tuesday which acoun:s for the
81 rcity Of local and editorial news In
this issue.
The sale OF the smalley property TO
G. z. Vickery was closed on Saturday.
afr. Vickery will move to town In the
early spring.
&C. @. Forsman, Of Portland district.
canSin on Friday, phd bis subscription
IN advance for THE ARoJs, and ordered
the Nav YORK B'Orid sent to him.
-ThS Grafton Sentinel says figures
won't lie" You arc behind the age.
Toys. II has been generally understood
for years that figures viii kIG.
Kettle, little four year old daughter
N Lucian Fortney Of near GIldesvi 10.
this county, was burned to death last
week w her clothes taking Gre from tho
Crate. -
The 1e2pest snow Of, the season fell
on Sunday night. Our citizens awoke
on M4ddAy morning aud found the
ground covered 10 the depth OF al least
IL inches
Tho Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs property has been leased under
tbs u, s. Court decree 10 w. A. stuart.
the principal owner thereof for one year.
for S2O, 900.
1t Is reported here that Coph Har-
rington, Of Nowburg, and Jimmy Hunt
Of Tunnolion, will both embark in mat.
rimony soon. our congratulations in
advances boys.
When you roach the D q O., depot
you may depend upon II your inaugurs-
ton ticket will be good Tor any train. On
some other roads 10 Washington this
may not be the case.
The fsir grounds at Msrsantown have
been purchased By Hlrschmsn a Hous~
ton and will DO cut up into building lots,
Modern Athens" no doubt, has a bril-
liant future before her.
The .. q o., tho only line betwoou
the East and the " est running directly
iuto Washington, and the only line havs
ing its own depot in that city tor the OK
elusive accommodation ofits patrons. will
not only put It's passengers directly
into the oity, bat under the very shadow
ofthe capitol, --its depot being within
hquare's distance 81 the capitol grounds.