Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1885-09-17
Town and Country.

IT rained straight down on Sabbath
evening.
THREE weeks from next Tuesday is
the election.
THE NJ. E. conference meets at Barnes
vile to day, Thursday.
4 TELEGRAPH Office is to be establish
ed at Armstrong; Mills.
THE B., z. & c. road will rebuild its
old engine house at Bellaire.
THE Mayor of Barnesville received
Ss1 cash fines during August.
NECKwEAR of every description. by
]. Brilles, 'Clothier, st Clairsville.
TIE Kidd mines at Quincy are BOW in
operation with a small force of men.
OUR energetic farmers are rapidly
preparing large acreage for wheat.
THE Good Templars at Bridgeport are
preparing for public entertainment.
Two lads were landed in the county
Jail last week, for ritiing ears at Lewis
Mills.
YosT LINARD has sold his farm of SO
acres near Hunter, to Silas Bolon, for
S1,1O0.
HATS, Carson latest styles, at low
est prices, by j. Billes, 'ClotEier,' st.
Clairsville.
THE Richland tp. school board will
meet ia regular semi-annual session next
Monday.
HENRY NAGLE has been appointed
policeman in the Sd ward. Bellaire, vice
Al. Feeley.
THE political cauldron is not boiling
as it might, considering the nearness of
the election.
The Bellaire saloon men set up free
beer and lunch, en- the settlement of the
glass strike.
THE police of Bellaire are now re-
quired to light all the lamps in their re-
spective wards.
The house of Mr.. OIL. Huffman, at
Barnesville, was burglarized of $15, a
few nights since.
THE GAINESVILLE schools opened with
an enrolment of 4S3. The senior class
has Is members.
In accordance with the Hebrew calen-
dar, we entered the 5465th year on Thurs
day of last week.
A GREAT many st. Clairsville people
took in the Wheeling Fair, the latter
part of last week.
BURRELL STARKEY, of GAINESVILLE
was fined $40 and costs, for assaulting
his wife and daughter.
THE Bellaire steel company is turning
cut steel as fast as it can be handled by
the railroad companies.
CONFERENCE of the Church of God
convenes at the Franklin church, on the
evening of the oath inst
THE yearly meeting of the Friends
will be held at GAINESVILLE for week
commencing the 26th inst.
SOME large robberies were reported at
Wheeling during the Fair. One man had
his pocket picked of 81 500.
A LARGE number of Belmont county
people took stock and fruit premiums at
the Wheeling Fair last week.
THE county commissioners commenc
ed work this week on the new McMa
hons creek bridge in Bellaire.
OvERcoATs-suits for men, boys and
children latest styles, lowest prices
J. Briiles, 'Clothier,' st. Clairsville.
Miss MATTE GARRETT, a teacher last
year in this township, has secured pri
mary room in the Bellaire schools.
FOUND AT LAST - Something thai
pleases every body who uses it-St. Louis
flour. Sold only by Jas. Osborne. 2t.
ALMOST 100 prebationers were taker
into full membership of the Barnesvillt
NJ. E. church, on Sunday of last week.
The Wheeling Intelligencer last week
made quite a bit by illustrating its Fail
notes. The cuts were serious and comic
THE Prohibitionists of Bellaire held {
very tame meeting on Thursday even,
ing. Only the old stand-eys were pres
ent.
WIN. FINDLEY, of Bellaire, is at worl
getting out stone for bridges, for tn,
new road from that city up McMahon'
creek.
THE Barnesville Enterprise will pub
3 lish daily during the session of the N
E. conference at that place. commencing
to-day.
NJ. r. SEAL has been appointed pay
master on the B., 2. & G. road. He wen
over the road Saturday in bran new
pay car.
THOMAS. a young son of John Dono
van, of Neff' 8 Siding. fell from bO,
ear Wednesday of last week, breaking
his arm.
On the evening of October 10, Mrs
Mary A. Woodbridge, President of th
Ohio w. G. T. u, will make Prohibi
lion speech at Bellaire.
A FREE for all fight occurred in Mar
tins Ferry. among party of dozen o
more young men early on Sabbath morn
ing. Several shots were fired.
T. F. MARTIN, formerly deputy Bel
mont county treasurer, has sold out hi
business at RavensWOed. w, Va, an,