West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-11-11
COUNTY AND STATE NEWS.
The Loar lots opposite the Court
House are advertised at public sale.

line Loar lots opposite the Court
House are advertised at public sale.
There are yet about two day
work to be done on the streets and
they will then be in good repair,
THE harvest is over and the
summer ended" but the sleighing
snow has not yet come.
The cemetery fence, which is in
dilapidated condition, is to be re.
paired in the near future.
The b. IL o. is building n new
wrought iron bridge with Pratt truss
across the MOnonghelia at Fairmont.
The editor of the Keyser I'rib-
Wse was in New York, and his paper
this week appears to have been edit.
ed in that city.
The MOrgantown skating rink
has been sold TO Fairchild, Lawhead
IL Co., and they are tearing it down
and will erect paint shop out Of
the material.
The council of Grafton has pass.
ed an ordinance making it unlawful
for any citizen to keep hog within
200 feet of any dwelling house in
the corporate limits.
Reception in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Crogan was given at the resi-.
dence of Frank Heermans on Wed.
nesdGy evening. The guests were
many,
j. Ed. Kildow and Miss Min
ME Jordan wore married here on
Sunday evening last. They left
Monday morning for Grafton where
they will reside.
"A void the harsh, irritating, grip.
ing compounds so often sold as pur-
gative medicine. and correct the ir.
Irregularities pr the bowels by the use
of Ayers Cathartic Pills. These are
invaluable as family medicine.
"A single bottle of Ayer's Sarsa.
parilla will establish the merits of
this medicine as a blood purifier.
Many thousands of people are yearly
cured of chronic diseases by the faith.
full use o! this remedy. It is un.
equaled for tho cure of scrofula.
We are sorry to announce the
death of Mr.. G. A. Heidelberg
which occurred at his residence in
Virginia on Saturday morning. No.
vember 9th, The deceased is the
father of Mrs. Joseph Jackson Of this
place, and was at one time resident
of Valley district, this county.
-Swindlers are abroad in some
sections Of the cOuntry,wh are max
ing money by selling barrels Of sugar
at about half Che m6rket price. In a
little time the housewife strikes the
bed Of ordinary salt
on which few pounds OF sugar have
been reposing.
The West Virginia ARGUS has
passed another mile stone, and we
are convinced after reading its last
Issue that II is not In the least weari.
ed by its fifteen years cruise upon
the journalistic sea, but on the con.
trary, is as vigorous as ever. Long
may It live TO espouse the cause oil
Democracy.-[Grafion Standard,
Three large cracks in the Garth
have Just been discovered on top ol
Fat-Top mountain, adjacent 10 the
PocahOntas coal mines, in Tszewell
county, Va, which vas evidently
caused by the earthquake last month
One Of the rents crosses the noun.
tain wsgon-road, and large trees and
rocks KAYE been thrown into it so as
to make itpassable. The crack ex
tend a long distance and runs nortl
anil south,
An alarm Of fire was given in tow
on Tuesday evening about Z o'oclock
and at once the populace was throw
into n wild state Of excitement.
was soon learned that tlIo seat of tn
FIRE was at the residence Of w. A
Reese. II appears that Mrs. Rees
had placed n damp mattress befor
tho Geo -. 4 ..,,T Il s...I.t