West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-03
COUNTY AND STATE NEWS.
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Our Jail is now crowded with
prisoners.
-Kingwood is enjoying quite a
building boom this SUMMER Ban
ner.
The colored people of Kingwood
are still undecided as TO where they
will purchase a parsonage.
The members of the Kiugwood
Lodge Of Knights OF Pythias held a
meeting on Tuesday evening.
The hackmen did rushing bust.
ness last Sunday in carrying passen-
gers to and from the camp. ground.
Jim Terrell, our accommodating
barber, went to- the woods On Tues
day and in the evening he returned
with twelve squirrels.
The new post-office building pre-.
sents very pretty appearance since
it has been re.painted, Mr.. f. NJ.
Menear and A. w. Potter were the
artists.
In our last issue we stated that
MIR. j. j. Conif was graduate of st.
Marys College Rockville. 1t should
have been Rock Hill College, of Eli.
colt City, Md.
We have always claimed that
nothing short of the shock of an
earth quake would ever stir up King
wood. We have now had the shock
and expect the old town to boom.
Would it not be well for our city
fathers to secure better place for
the fire ladders ? We have a number
of good new ladders which are now
lying on the ground back of the court.
house
When used according to direc-
tions, Ayers Ague Cure is warranted
to eradicate from the system, Fever
and Ague, Intermittent, Remitten and
Bilious Fevers, and all milarial dis
eases. Try it.
Disorders of the stomach, liver
and kidneys, can be cured by restor.
ing the blood toa healthy condition,
through tnI 7itn4girG and cleansing
action of Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t is
the safest, most powerful, and most
highly concentrated Alternative avail.
able to the public.
We notice that Frank Riley.
train dispatcher at Grafton, formerly
of Terra Alta, has accepted a more
lucrative position winh Southern
road. We are sorry to see Mr.. Riley
leave, but wish him abundant sue.
cess in his new home.
An exchange tells of a young
woman riding with young man, and
exclaiming at the sight of two calves:
''Oh, see those two little cowlets."
"You are mistaken" said the young
man; "those are not cowlets, but
bullets
We learn from the Union County
Qnd.,) Ne1os, of the goth ult., that
Mrs Mollie r. Worthington has fled
her petition in the circuit court Of
Union County, asking for an absolute
divorce from her husband Ed. F.
Worthington. Mr. Worthington
formerly lived at Terra Alta.
-Scrofula, in the blood, corrupts
and contaminates every tissue and
fiber in the whole body; but whether
appearing in the form Of dwellings,
erysipelas, or running sores, the ma.
lgnant poisons Of this disease are
completely eradicated by the use Of
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
-Mooheld has haunted house.
The Examiner says that almost every
night noises are heard about the
house ne II something heavy had fal.
len 10 the floor. A Mr. Sheets, who
don't believe in such things, heard it
one night. At 6Fst the noise was
like something very heavy had fallen
TO the floor under his bed, and then
no heard It going tap, tap, tap, get.
ting fainter at every tap, until it final
ly died ont. He made light and
gave a thorough search, both mp and
down stairs, but nothing was found
to be wrong. They cant account for
The noise unless It be the FRANKS Of
q ghost.