Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-08-05
THE NEWS.

Two-tbirds of the business part of
Elletsville, Ind, Was destryed by fire on
Monday.
The product of the Lima, o, oil wells
refues into d first class article of burn
ing iuid.
The appointment of U S Marshal Ur-
ner, of Cincinnati, has been confirmed
BY the Senate.
New Orleans reports a Norwegian
bark in quarantine at Ship Island, with
yellow fever on board.
Eleven thousand New York cigar
makers have Joined in movement
against the Knights of Labor.
Among the attractions Of the Latonia,
Ky, fair will be race of deer hounds
and greyhuuudS Oh the track.
Gen. GorIun's candidacy for Governor
of Georgia will not be opposed by the
Independents or Republicans.
Cleveland has company of over fifty
young men drilling and putting them
selves in readiness for the Mexican war.
During July the S. P C. A, of Cincin-
natl, acted on the cases of nearly nun
dred homeless, abused or incorrigible
children.
The Senate rejected the nomination of
W C Matthews, colored, of Albany, to
be Recorder of Deeds for the District OF
Columbia.
The President has appointed Nathan>
iel II Il Dawson, of Selma, Ala, Com
missioner of Education, vice John Ea-
ton. resigned.
Hooking Valley coal operators are
equipping their mines with coal-cutting
machines, Notwithstanding threats of
violence by the miners.
A carpenter repairing an old house
near Youngstown, o, found hidden in
the cellar wall tin can filled with $4,000
in American gold coins.
| In the New York Stock Exchange
Monday, average prices were the highest
Of tie year. The advance, however, has
not stimulated purchases.
Chief Justice Chase's father remains
lie buried in the old burying ground in
Keene, n. H. He died 10 1917. A plain
marble slab marks the spot.
As aresult of the reunion of the Chap
lains of the U S Sanitary Commission, at
Pittsburgh, National charitable or
ganization has been formed.
In Fulton township, Wayne county,
Ind, Thomas McDenan shot Miss New
baugh and himself, both being danger
ously wounded. A case of jealousy.
Hhe yacht Sarah Craig, with party
of Philadelphia ladies and gentlemen
aboard, capcized off Sandy Hook. Seven
were drowned or suffocated in the cab
in; six of them ladies.
Fully one-thrd the counties Of Hi
nOis, Missoui and Kansas report that
corn, while showing the effects of the
drouth, has not been seriously injured,
and will make fine yield if rain should
come in time.
Miss Jane Macarthur, cattle rancher
Oh Upper Sun River. plunged into the
river and saved Judge Armstrong; wife,
young son aud daughter from drowning
Returning to save the Judges sister,the
heroine was drowned.
Serious trouble among the Hooking
Valley miners is apprehended. There
was a scheme to blow up with dynamite
the mines at ArbistoD, where machinery
is employed. Anarchists have been IN
the valley teaching their doctrines.
The gates of the Loveland camp were
closed Sunday, but the crowd outside
broke down the fence and swarmed over
tie grounds. The first to get over was
prominent preachers son.who scaled the
high barbed- wire fence in fine style.
The Baptist chu, ,ch at st Clair. Pa, 2
miles from Pottsville, was damaged to a
considerable extent on Saturday morn
ing by the explosion of dynamite malls
aiously placed under the building. 1t is
belle we'd to be the result of the crusade
If the Law and Order Society in that
vicinity.