davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

We want 100000 subscribers before
March III. 1885. u our large Illustrated
publication. THE SUNSHINE MAGAZINE
IL order to get the shove number 81 sub
-cribers we must give away snb-cTlp-
tions the first ,ear. and the second year
We will make up the loss - most OF them
will subscribe again paving our regular
pr;re So O0s year. Order for yoursel'
aud friends and YOU will never regret y
SeEd ten fwo-cent stamps 70 pay posisgs
aud YOU will have something 10 resc
every week for one whole year II you
accept the above offer, we expect you
will be kind enough ~ distribute among
,our neighbors aud friends, few smal
books containing our advertisement
aud one hundred and sixty seven ~ th'
best household receipts. for which w
y IN make ynu present Of Handsome
Mirror. size 12xls inches. State how
many books YOU can give away for u
and We viii send the books and Miro
prepaid Remember you will receiv
Inv Mirror before you distribute an!
books Address SUNSHINE MAsAzINl
Co. Fillmore n. y.
Jan 80. = st..
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

TErroNrA ORCHESTRA This Il me
name adopted by new musical orgami.
nation, composed Of some Of the finest
musicians in Jasper. which proposes 20
furnish our citizens with irst-cs-s or-.
chestrai music It has be n organize
about two weeks. and has obtained -ev.
eral Of the --latest and most fsshior~hls
productions Of this class Of music, and i
now prscticing them. Mr.. ~. kelial
pulls the how ovar the IL violin. snd
Mr.. 7. ZoeIlrr fh~ 81: Y. Durlsnf. b
eornett; jos. I Schumacher, trombone
and John Egg bass VOL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
A Lawyers Opinion OF Interest
10 all.

J. A. Tawnev. Esq leading attorney
OF Winona, MINI writes: AFTER using
II for more than three years, take great
pleasure IN stating that | regard Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
q the best remedy ia the world for
Coughs and Colds. II has never failed
20 cure the most severe colds have had.
and invariably relieves the pain IN the
chest Trial Bottles IN this sure cure
for al Throat and Lung Diseases may
b. had Free st Mehringer Bros. Drug
o0ps. Large dre, 600. !.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
i yxrr rial q l.rre Hs-vfs' PnstfYie Treae-
mrrf /, r nervous and physical deollity IN men.
- - Ia u Harris Kennedy CO. St LouiA. No

We have Temperance commune
cation from Madison township. which
was written tor the Argus but the edi-
tors tend4r-lootedneSs wanting % carry
wsfer and whisky both. would not per-
nit him 10 publish il These Republi-
cans are terrible temperance fanatics
whenever they think Il wilt help The = .
Nv. but don't want 70 hear OF publish ans
lning ABOUT temperance A. IA liter q
lprinciple. Democrats are not AFRAID 70
have the arguments All presented on
bolh sides. We will publish the article
next week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

wv Next Monday 10 delinquent tar
sale da,, snd will exemplify the truth o.
the spirit OF the old doggsrsl 70 those
Who have no. paid up me States DE-
msnd.
Here ccnee Mr Winter. collector OF taxes,
And youd better jast give hin whatever ~
axas.
Ard you'd better give Is TO him without en-
fiums.ery,
For though nis names Winter biz action
are scn mary
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
Avn Answer Wanted.

Can any one bring " case ~ Kidney
or Liver Complaint that Electric Bitters
will not speedily cure? We say they
ran not. a. thousands ~ ca~e- already
uprmanentlv cured and who are daily
recommending Electric Bitiers, viii
prove. Brght'- Disease. Dishetes. Weak
Back. or al, urinar. complaint auirkly
cured. They purify the blood. regulate
lie bowels. aud ACT directly on ne dr.
ea-ed parts Every bottle gnafantfsd
For sale At soc. bottle by MehringeI
Bros !.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

The most sensible remedy, and he only
.afe. sure and permanent cure for all
diseases Of the liver. blood and stomach,
including bilious fevers. fever snd aguf,
anmb agne. jaundice, dyspepsis, &c. i
Prof. GuiImette's French Liver Pads
which cures by absorption. Ak you'
druggist for this noted cure. and take nc
other. ana IL he has not got IL or will no.
ret Il for YOU. send 81 50 10 French Pal
90. Toledo. o.. and they will send you
one postpaid bv return mail. For SAL
by Mehringer Bros
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

NoRE SArrs-The tne HslTs safe oe-
longing TO Jasper School Board has been
standing out In the weather, 10 me rosa
on isf street for seversl dave II H.. -ng
rested that the county buy L and give y
70 the Coroner. II the school Board can
not take care OF II longer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

BUCKLEN'S ARNICA sALvE.

THr BEsT SALvr Ia the world for Cuts,
Bruises sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
YER sores. letter, Chapped Hands Chill
blains, Corns. and All skin Eruptions,
aud positively cures Piles. or no pay re-
auired. II l. guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded. Price
s5 cent. per box. For sale by Mehringel
Bros, jasper.
Feb. syh, S4.--iv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

NrThe revival meeting still continues.
and the member ship A. least are being
warmed up. while quite number q out
siders have asked for prsyers. snd there
sre q few earnest seekers nightly - The
altar. Satan i hard 10 di.lodgc IN la
Der. but vigorous asssnlt Il being made
on HE works
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

GYM James Hammond, q Dale.
vas buried on Tuesday last de wa ~
years old. and has been long Identified
with the financial and business Interests
OF Spencer county. being probably The
wealthiest man IN IL He wa- an sriivr
member OF the United Brethren church
for many wears. and died happy IN :
knowledge ofa hlissful future
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
NOTICE. OFIN,ULVENCY.

AT the Jsnusry term. lse5. Of The Gir
cult Court, 0f Dubois county. Indiana
tho estate 81 Jnsn VI Deinderfer, WI
declared probahls in~olveut Those IN
ferested Az notified that ii will be SCI
tied accordingly.
JOHN G.. DETSDERFER. Exec.
TRAYL0R 4 HUNTER. Attorneys.
January a3i. lSs5-3w.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Friedman Rrothers. Martin and
Joseph. arr 'aking il quite large Qusn-
iiitv III first rste tobacco this vesr. -
their warehouse ia Jasper. and MANY
formers have this week brought In their
rrons and went away with the cash
They have not. ike most tobacco buyers
run over The country 90 hunt up ne
crops. bat are tsking ID All the good To-
b.cco thar nfcr- ~ their warehouse
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Joel Downs. aged 70 ears, Who resided
near Midtown, dropped dead on Thurs
day while splitting wood Only . day
Tor two previous TO his death ne oos-'su
that he bad never been sick and that %
expected TO live 6iteen years longer 81
least. He was good citizen snd MS
sudden taking of cast gloom over ths
entire community. IN A. Ledger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

UOh for good sidewalks spd street
crossings II Jasper ever wsnt- % r.
more than '.mua-hole - Y ~ss csiieh
by distinguished individual the tom
dads must see that we have better -iir
walks and crossings. Crossings don't
iii their purpose when they ere 20 low
that the mud j. over shoe-top deep 81
over them
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
ssTUr HoRp ioves = eheerfuf giver N q
sases vhere 8 Tonic n needed rive Wiloor0
0romach BlgtoTo-st y tbs ooea-


TO reduce dozen lsmp-chimneys %
heir leasr common aenominator. divide
~ hatrhef, iii. give the result fat
pnoush sweep up the Denominations
throw them into . stove. and you have
d.un. This i. rssszble. for | ssw tn
prn5 ana solved Ia town touching th'
Air-line OBsEkvLx-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
No xopn docse.es bcls - ~ - ~.
"a " y,oer.sl pssss: 800 W NE : -

The entire town az GoldfhwAit, on The
Airline railroad, In Pike county, i adj
vertised for sale for delinquent taxes
Goldthwait. II will be remembered. ws'
10 rival New Albany. 1t l. owned by
the PatoKa Valley Coal Company, and
ito principal inhabitants are frogs y
A. Ledger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

~ The Executors Offer the pr. Wei
man residence in js-per At Pubic sale.
II u desirable location. aud hand.ome
property hey Also Offer vacant lo'
On North Main Street, in first.class
bnginp~s lOeafiOn
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Messrs. A. Heitich and George
1chuetter. young men rsised 10 Js.p'r'
hut now OF Evansville. we're viriiin..
their parents 10 jasper this week, snd
wanting TO hear ofrener from home. cal
"a and suhscribed for the CorsEER.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

CArARnH cuRsD, health and swee
breath secured by ShiloL's Cstarrh Rene
ky. Price 50 cents. Nasal Injector free
For sale by Mehringer Bros
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
SURVEY NOTICE.

NOTICE i herpby given that pursuant
~ to AZ order. the Surveyor 81 Dubois
county. Indiana. vill on the 18th day 81
February "A d. 1885. proceed 70 run
and establish thr iine- ard corners 81
Section Thirts-tour 81. Township one
|g) South. Range three 8 West. All
persons Interested will govern them
selves accordingly.
JACOB HArLrSs.
- 90 1ooS - -
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

rMr John Kuehler has purchased
~ feet fronting on NORTH Mar street.
a Mr. Joseph Jochim. between 81 anf
9Th Sta.. and We are informed will bufl
! work -hop and sales baiiding on Il in
the Spring.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

To any body who has disease OF throat
or lnngs, we will sfnd proof that i1.os
Cure for Consumption has cured me
came complaints in other cases. Al
drrss. Z. II. HAzELTISE. Warren, r..
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Foa REsr. House, room IS by ~
feet on West 6rh street. Apply ~
Courier Office Can be par'liianed fo'
rssidence. or liked for ba-ine-s room 'of
: reliable tenant. Has : large sky
light. ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

ne plsnlnk Nil oi Gniuei-pseh
er 4 Co, j. b ing pushed 10 its NJ ca
parity. wiih-ianding the winter
weather. They shipped three cars OF
lumber 10 vncennes this week, and have
orders ahead 10 keep them busy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

NrRey. G.. u Wolfe. Of Otwell his
been ABLY assisting Ia the revival service
IN Jasper. this week, and Ia. baptised
number Of persons
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
gpwu Yorp address end eens stamp -
Il. ". Paine, Louisville. ~. ~ sss q
koaEIlful plctsro caxas-

over .ixt. tnou and dollars was paid
10 EMPLOYEES on the recent trip OF the
AIRLINE pas car. Tn. pay car -tsf'-
nut agsin between the i5k and 3oIh of
February and will pay cff 70 January s..
IN A Ledger.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

orTo. morrow week i 81. Valentines
day. devoted 10 love matches, and bill
ing and cooing among the birds and me
spirit has infected the Lads and lassles
sl.o. and already tender missives are
nitting through fhe mais
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
XIII woaws IN Children With WliooSo
Motner'o ~ orm Syrup.

A number os me leading physicians OF
ne country are now recon meDding
Prof. Gnilmetse'- Kidney Pad for lame
hack. -cistics. disbefe.. gravel. and other
diseases OF me kidneys, bladder and
urinary organs
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

SrrLoH's vrraLrxER il what you need
or Consumption. Loss Of Appetite, Diz-
,iness and all symptoms Ut ryspeP.ia-
Price 10 and rs cents per bottle Fof
sale bv Mehringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

WILL You surrsR with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint? Shiloh's vitsllxrr n
i guaranteed to cnre. Sold by Mehf
niger Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06
meyers of rsood mad> clean sna pure w!sn
WildeY's 9aSsapaTiiia and Potash.

We wouli advise the jealous yonng
man. who took his girl 10 the ball ls-i
Tuesday night not 10 get mad II another
fellow dances with her.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

urMr. Richard Jones and wife snd
Mr.. SfilIweIl. OF Dale have been ~ a.
per this week attending the Methodist
protracted meeting
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

rr Mr.. A. Barrowman moved rom
Rose Bank 70 Huntingburg a. MONDAY ,
and will begin drilling - hist place iof
coal. as soon AZ be can get his machinery
6xed up
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

CRoUr, WnooPIss CouGH and bron
chitis Immediately relieved by Shiloh
Cure. Sold b. Mshringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

For lame Back. Side or chest nse I'M
loh's Porous Plaster Price - cents
Sold bv Mehringer Bros
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

nrThe measles seem - have tsken
fresh start in the North end o. town
several cases having developed thu
week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

FoR RvSr "A good business room
nn wess street. formerly occupied bt
T. photograph gsilsrv. Has large ky.
light. Inqsire II Courier Once Il.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

SLrrPLFss NIGHTS. msis miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure i the
remedy for you. Sold by Aehringer
Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

sHrLoH's COUCH and Consumption Cure
10 sold by Us on guarantee. ~ cure
consumption. Mchringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

John Renner sold his seam Tuesday
and II going TO work himself low.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

~ The editor OF The Times has beer
w.sstling with the chills thl- "eeS' hene'
could not issue his paper.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

~ The evangelist Moody IL to hold
A Religions convention in Evansville Feb.
10Th and 27ih. Half fare rates are spo-
ken ~ ON the Rsilrosa
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Thar HACKING corGH can bs 80 quickly
rpred by shiloh. Cure. VIZ guarantee
IL For sale by Mehringer Bros.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

~ The ground hog saw biz SHADOW
Monday last. and hunted M hole. nov
Tor the six weeks bad weather.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Humber il being delivered a. the N
Z. church to finish the .ieeple.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Notes on Ingersoll bv Rev. l. a
Lambert. for sale BY jacob Gosmann. :
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

We would BE- much obliged u thos
vho owe Us would call and settle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

"a Rouxp wornr rsps Worus. spcs4
nc. Us nothing bus WIiooSs ososner
Worm Syrup.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-02-06

Dec. ~. lrst ~
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-09-27
new MARTINsVlLLE.
The News About New Martiu,rlls PsO-
pie.

The News About New MaFtinsyiile Peo-
pie.
Special to the SEaday Register.
New MARTNsylLLE, September 20
Hon. 81. NJ Shutz, ex-delegate from Writ
county, but now special Pension Examiner,
sith headquarters at Marietta, O., was in
own Friday taking sometestimony In some
,ebsion cases.
Tie eiectment suit of John More against
Fred Fox has occupied the attention of the
Court Iesrly all week.
A F. W.lmcth passed through town this
week on his way to meet some OF the Board
OF Education of the back districts. He
seated three school houses in Grant district
with q. 81. Andrews iron seat. BE has
taken several orders in this county, and it is
only a matter of very short time until
every school house in the county is seated
with patent seats.
The sportsmen and the small boy have
been happy this week. Angling has been
splendid along the river, and hundreds OF
the finest quality OF fab have been caught.
Miss Mamie Swami, of Shiloh, Tyler coun-
ty, is visiting the family Of R. I. Richard
son.
County Superintendent Haskins assisted
by Messrs. Williams and Bowan, are con-
Quoting q teachers examination to-day.
There are about twenty-five teachers in at
tendance.
W. G. Kotzebue is in New York buying
his fall and winter goods.
Misses Reynolds and Lobenstein, of Clar-
ipgton, are visiting relatives in town.
J. W. Mccoy Esq of Fairmont, who is
in attendance on court, has been confined
10 his room part of the week with a severe
cold.
Miss Eva Nesbitt, who has so long and
satisfactorily filled the position of deputy
postmaster, steps down and out next week.
Eya's pleasant face will be missed.
F. C. Wells, who has been dangerously
sick for several weeks is recove ring.
Rev. Rohrebaugh, who has filed the
Ne b diet pulpit for the past year at this
place, left with his family last week for
Bucl b, uon, where they will remain until at
ter the conference.
Pat. Monroe and his boon companion
the old cannon attended the Narrow Run
reunion this week. Quite number were
down from here and speak in compliment
tsrJ terms Of it. The German band Of this
pa, e furnished the music.
NJ. 81. Schmidt, Secretary of the Etna
Ere and Marine Insurance Company Of
your city, was in town this week taking a
survey OF the companys risks.
I. Burley the principal elect Of our
high school moved his family to town this
week. The town schools open Monday
Cc.obtr 9th.
Mis- Curtis, Of Moundsville, is the guest
Of rier de- in town.
The Episcopal Social met at Mr.. George
D. Curtis Tuesday evening, and very
pleasant time was had.
A wedding next week Of a young lady
we'll and favorably known by our society
but as usual promise not to preach was 9
preliminary condition to the sweet morsel
of news. We give due notice that in the
future the statutes OF limitations will run
AGAINST any such promises after the expira
on OF one day.
Deputy Collector Hall is at home this
We
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-09-27
3
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS.

Mr.. Frazier, Of Pittsburg, has placed in
the bshds of George Scattergood black
mare called Darkness. George drove her a
halt mile in l064.
Maud s. and her.driveriW. ". Blair have
psrted company for the season.
The fund for the benefit Of the mother of
he Jockey Moran amounts to 81 464.
Jimmy Dustin has taken Msxey Cobb aud
Meta Medium to Chicago. They are eussr-
d il the team race for the Board of Trade
up.
Joe Davis, the $4,000 purse winner is
ssting in Indiana, and there is q talk o.
rotiipg him egainst Phallas at Omaha 70.
50 SO.
Harry Wilkes and PhaIlss have bean
matched for 81 900 side to trot at Cleve-
land, October 2, The Board OF Directors
OF the Cleveland Driving Park pay ell ex-
penses and furnish the track free of charge
The winner viii take 80 per cent of the re-
eeipts over the expenses and the stakes,
and the loser the balance. Mr.. France has
promised Van Ness the entire winning if be
wins the race.
Charles Gsnjsur challenges any msn in
Canada TO row him Q race from onxio three
miles In lspstreak skihsfor as mpe's n
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-09-27
CHARLESTON,
u. E. Church Annual Conference-General
News Notes.

Special 10 Ia SEndGg Register.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, September 20
The West Virginia Annual Conference of
the NJ Z. Church commenced its thirty
ninth annual session at Charleston, Septsm'
Der 81.
At roll call lOl members answered 10
their smes
Bishop Stephen N. Merrill, D. D., LII
D., We present and opened the conference
with sacrsmentsl services, over two hun
dred eommuning.
The conference was organized by elect
ing W. G. Riheldsifer as its secretary, and
l. E. Jones as the statistical secretary.
After the usual preliminary business, sp-
pointing committees, etc, the regular work
was begun. A number of visiting breth-
rem were present, including DR.. j. q. Bay
hss and Dr.. F. A. Archibald, of Cincinnati;
J s. w. Dean, of Upshur county; Rev.
Stanley, Of the Ksnswhs Presbyterian
Church, and several brethren Of the
Washington conference.
The 10Th Question was responded to by
W G. RiheldafFer, presiding elder Of Buck
hannon district, who represented his district
as making some advancement, notwith-
standing the hard times. Salaries larger
in the aggregate. collections about as usual,
spirituality good. The characters of the
following effective elders were passed: c.
PohI 9, Samuel Steele, G. W. Upton. B. D.
MshCne, W. W. Kelley W. E. Govett.
When the name of D. NJ. Heasson was
called, it was reported that he had died
durir z the year.
j. NJ. Warden, Presiding Elder of the
Charleston district, represented that dis
rrict The year had been an exceedingly
hard one, because of food and drouth.
several churches had been built and two
parsoDsges purchased. The characters of
the effective elders in his district were
raised as follows ]. D. Fullerton, C. R.
Shackelford, ]. Eugle, C. B. Graham, W.
A. Cheuvront, s. c. LOOMS, J. B. Tope, j.
A. Dixon, 7. P. Ryan.
The conference adjourned By expiration
OF time.
President E. NJ Turner was introduced
st the afternoon session of the NJ. E. Con-
ference and made short address concern
ing the University.
We notice here G. W. Atkinson, John
Bsilie, Prof Brown, ofthe Female College,
ell of Wheeling. Frank Woods, of Grafton,
and q number OF others from different parts
Of the State.
Charleston shows many signsof improve
ment The Government and State Capitol
buildings are ornaments to the city, and q
credit to the Government and State.
The people here are doing their best to
make the conference pleasant.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-09-27
Death OF a Wen known Citizen,
Spseialto he S,tHirV Reoister.

PENNINGTON, W. Va, September 20
Jesse B Martin, one OF the Oldest and best
known citizens of this county, died at his
home near here this morning at the sd-
vsnced age OF about 80 or 81 years. He
was born and reared near where he has re-.
sided for sixty years, the entire period Of
bis married lite He was the father Of q
large family, six sons and four daughters,
al. but two of whom survive him. They
are Hon. B. F. Martin, of Grafton; Dr.. W.
S. Martin, of Kingwood; ]. T. Martin, of
this place; Geo. W. S. Martin, and Mrs.
Morgan BilEngsley, Of Fsirmont; Mrs. Z.
]. Armstrong, of Lursy Va; Mrs. ]. r,
Blackstone, Of Kansas, and Mrs Belle Bus
sey, Of Missouri. The other two sons were
the late John V Martin, of Pruntytovn, who
died in 1876, and Marion Martin, who died
about 1868. His wife still survives him.
BE viii be buried in the family burning
ground on the home farm.