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Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
CITY GOVERNMENT.


SAVANNAH. GA, Jan. q. 1875.
Council met this evening at S O'Clock. Pres
ent, Hon. Rufus K. Lester, Mayor; Alderman
William Duncan, NJ. d, Chairman of Coun-
Gil; Alderman Herman Myers, Vice Chair
man OF Council; Alderman BoCart, Oerst,
Hamilton, Hamlet, Mills, Nell, Nichols,
0iConuor, Thomas, and Wells.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and confirmed.
ACCOUNTS.
The Committee on Accounts report that
they have examined and found correct bulls
against the city amounting 70 twelve thou
sand seven hundred and sixty eight dol Ars
and twelve cents, as per accompanying
schedule, and recommend that the same be
passed for payment. d. r. THOMAS,
Chairman Committee on Accounts.
The report OF the committee was adopted,
snd the accounts as per schedule annexed
were pass for payment.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
COMING SOUTH

Savannah.52 d 4:o7 m. 54 D eco am
Connexions at Savannah with Savannah.
Florida and Western Railway for all points in
Florida.
Trains Nos, So and 81 will not stop to take
on or put of passengers between Savannah
and Millen, as trains Nos. IS and 16 are ex-
pecte0 to do the way business between these
points.
4-a; .P PuS 3 Seaae VI al hiSas - Passeh CT
vannah and Macon. Savannah aud Atlanta,
Macon and Columbus.
Tickets for all points ana sleeping car berths
on sale at City Office, No. 20 Bull street.
6. A. WHTTEHEAp, WILLIAM ROGERS.
Gen. Pass. Agt. Gen. Supt., Savannah.
j. G. SHAW, W. F. SHELLNAN
Gen. TRAY. Agt. Traffic Manager,
Savannah, Ga.
"D,' daily. ID Es," daily except Sunday.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
ALRANY EXPREsa

Stops at all regular stations. Pullman pal :
ace sleeping cars to and from Savannah and
Jacksonytlle, Savannah and Tampa via
GalnesVile, savannah and ThomasvilIe. jack
sonville and Cincinnati via ThOmasvtlle, AI-
Dany and Montgomery. Pullman buffet
sleeping cars Jacksonville TO Washington.
JESUP EXPRESS.
3:95 p m ~. Savannah ......Ar S:4B m
6:2O m mAr.........Je esnp. Lv 5:lS ml
Stops at all regular and flag stations.
CONNECTIONS.
At SAVANNAH for Charleston at 7:1oam
arrive Augusta via Yemassee at 2 p M,
;45 N and 500 p m; for Augusta and At
lanta at S:4O m and $40 p NJ: with steam
ships for New York Monday, Wednesday and
Friday; for Boston Thursday; for Baltimore
semi-weeklv.
AT JEsUP for Brunswick at 3: 10 m (ex
ceft 5and4yl and 1850 a m Except Sunday !.
for Macon 1855 m and 1920 midnight.
At AtWAYCROsS for Brunswick at 1855 a m.
and 4:42 pm.
AT CALLAHAN for Fernandina at 80 m
and $3.50 p N Except Sunday; for Waldo.
Cedar hey, oeala, ETC., at 1888 m except
=. At JACKSONVILLE with rail and steamer
lines dlvergIng.
At LIVE OAK for Madison, Tallahassee.
etc, at 1896 IN.
Pembertou's Ferry, Brooksville and Tanpa az
ll:2Q m; for Cedar Key at 400 p m lexeept
Sunday.
At ALBANT for Macon and Montgomery.
At tCHATTAHOOCHEE for Pensacola. Mo-.
bile, New Orleans; with People's line steamers
advertising TO leave for ApalachicOla on Sun ;
day, and for Columbus on Tuesday after ar
rival fast mail train.
Tickets sold and sleeping car berths secured
at BreD's Ticket Once, and az the Passenger
Station. JAS. J.. TAYLOR,
Gen'l Pass. Agent.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
CIotEtns.


That you have but short time to secure some of
those great bargains of the stock Of the late Appel
Bros, purchased by at SherIff's sale, as I am
determined to close out the balance of the Fall and
Winter stock have marked down every article
% per cent less than former selling price---thus
making the prices average from 18 TO 90 per cent
less than mandatory cost. Do not pass this by
an advertising dodge, but remember that this is
regular bona fde SALE
Come and ALL. Come early. Appel Bros. old stand
1853 Congress street.
Terms Strictly Cash. J. PEELlNsKI.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
aaisroaOs.
Savannah, Florida & Western Rrl

lAll trains OF this road are run by Central
than Savannah time1
nN AND AFTER SUNDAY. Nov. I6, 1885,.
~ Passenger Trains on this road viii rua
daily as follows:
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02

4:O4 IN Ar ...Chattahoochee.. Nv IL 10 N
Stops only at stations named and Ali re1nla1
stations between dupont and Gainesville.i
and Thomasvllle and Chattahoochee. Pull-i
man buffet sleeping cars Washington to jack
sonVllle, Jacksonville TO New York, and to!
ana from Jacksonville and New Orleans via
Pensacola and Mobile.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
GOTNG NORTH.

CONNECTIONS AT TERMINAL POINTS.
Az Augusta-Trains 81 and SO connect with
outgoing trains OF Georgia Railroad, Column
pla, Charlotte and Augusta Railroad, and
south Carolina Railroad. Train SO connects
Win OUTGOING train on Augusta and Knox
yille Railroad. Train 81 connects with trains
Tor sylvan1a, WriRhtsville and Louisville.
AT Atlanta-Trains 81 and So connect with
AIR Line and Kennesaw routes to all points
North aud East, and with all diverging roads
Tor local stations
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
PEr1TIoNs ANp ApPLIcATIoNs.


Petition OF Or. b. II. Purse. relative to en- %
rroachment on lot on South Broad street. pre-
QfOusly submitted 10 arbitration. Referred
10 Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition Of National Bank of Savannah, re %
1ative 10 refundinG Of amount OF specific tex
paid by said bank for year 1855. Referred 10
Committee on Finance.
Petition Of Walthour a Rivers, relative 20
tax returns, and asking that they be relieved
from double tax. Referred 10 Committee on
Aasessments, with power to act.
Petition OF A, u. Hull, relative 70 tax re
turns, and asking that he be relieved from
double tax. Referred 10 Committee on As
Ressments, with power 20 act.
Petition OF Thomas Daniels asking permis-
si0n TO repair and erect piazza on house cor.
~ Tattnail aud Harris steets. Referred 20
Petition Of u. Lilienthal asKing city author
ities TO refund portion OF amount paid for
water tax. Referred 70 Committee on
Waterworks.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance taken from the table Jan. q,
$3.50 amended aud passed:
Ak ORDINANCE 70 define the fire limits OF
the city OF savannah and the limits within
which wooden buildings may be erected, 20
provide for the repair, remodellinG or i'm.
proving wooden buildings, and 10 amend
An ordnance entitled San ordinance 20 de-
ane the hre limits Of the City Of savannah
aud the limits within which wooden build
ingE may be erected" !" and TO repeal an or
dinAnce entitled IAN ordinance TO regulate
the erection aud repairs Of buildings IN the
City OF Savannah, and for other purposes"
paahe in Council July 5th. isS2
cNo. 4. Dc Il ordained BY the Mayor and
Aldermen Of the city OF savannah. IN Council
assembled, and 10 is hereby ordained by the
authority ~ tpo same, Thai the frr lirnits OF
sthenity d eayannah shall pe inciuqed within.
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02

stops only at stations named. Pullman
buffet sleeping cars Washington TO Jankson1
vile. Pullman palace sleeping cars to and
from Jacksonville and St. Louis, and Gaines
VILE and Montgomery, via ThOmasvine and
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
&ailrOaDn.
CentTaI &S0EthWestern RaI!T dS.

AL trains Of this system are run by Stand.
ara W. Meridian time, which is GO minutes
slower tnan time kept by city.i
SAVANNAH. GA. Jan, -. 1855.
ON-AkD AFTER THIS DATE PASsEN-
y 1hh HAMS on the Central and South
western Railroads and branches will run as
follows:
GOING NORTH.
Leave No. ST. Nos5s-
SAyannah D $40 m D $40 p n
Leave No. Is
.1 D 5:4opn..
Savannah morning news., 1886-02-02
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Nervous Debility, loss OF Vitality and Man.
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70 Health, Vigor and Manhood guaranteed.
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-13
II Takes buta Little Courage 10
Get Rich,

The bright winter sky at New
Orleans, La, on Dec, 18th, 1885
saw a strictly honest distribution
Of the 18th Grand Monthly and
Extraordinary Drawing, conducted
as usual entirely by Gents. G. n
Esauregard Of La. and Jubal A,
Early Of Va. Over half a million
dollars we're scattered everywhere,
Ticket No. 1926 drew the First
Capital Prize $4,000, sold in
tenths ut 81 each-One TO Leon
Marthe, 10 St Charles ST., New Or
leans, La, one to &c. Webster and
Heck Barry, CarroltOn, KY, paid
through Citizens National Bank Of
Louisville, KY, one to Mesdamee
Margaret A. Nagle and Mary W
Knell Of Memphis, Tenn, one tC
G, R, Lewis Of San Francisco, Cal,
one 10 ]. Marzolf, Of Jake's saloon,
Black'sStation, Yolo Co., CAL, paid
through bank of Woodland, CAL,
one to Chas. T. Patdee, care Carharl
& Bro, 40 Park Place; another 10
Max Polatschek, II John street
both of New York City, etc. No
I14,92S drew the Second Capital
Prize Of $4,000, and was paid Ia
she First National Bank Of Port.
land, Me-, in one check on account
Of VIM. Macarthur Of Limiugton,
New York Co., Me. Ticket No.
81 ,794 drew Third Capital Prize
$4,000, sold in tenths at 81 each
one to T. Hand, No. 449 w. 7Lh
ST., 81. Paul, Mimi, one to A. NJ
Gendfop, Boston, Mass, one to Geo
N. Tichenor Of Tucson, Arizona
one to A. 7. Beck Of Lancaster, o.,
paid to Lancaster Bank there; one
TO T. c. Daughetty, Of Elizaville,
hy., paid through Exchange Bank
Of Flemingsburg, KY, one paid to
Anglo.Califotn Bank Qimited)
Of San Francisco, Cal. Nos. 62,97S
and 1906, drew each $4,000, sold
in tenths also-so they go every.
where. For anyinfostnation Of The
lS9sh Grand Monthly Drawing IA
take place Tuesday, Feb. 9th, 1886
apply 70 NJ. A. Dauphin, New Or.
leans, La. ktakes but little courage
70 get rich.
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Legal NO Itng.
COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF Valuable Town Property and
Saw Mill Property in the Town
nj Mason

vi Valuable Town Property and
Saw Mill Property in the Town
Of Mason.
pY virtue Of a decree entered OH the
ID 10Th day OF September, 1885, in the
Circuit Court Of Mason county, West
Virginia, in the case Of Moenke & Jams.
zen VS. JOhL Young and Others in Chan.
Gerry, the undersigned Special Commits.
sioner appointed for that purpose, will
offer for sale, to the highest bidder, ON
The Isl dizzy Of February, 1856,
at the front door OF the Court House Of
Mason county, at ! o'clock, p. NJ. the
following described real estate: Two
lots Of land situate in the Town Of Mus.
on In said county, and numbered on the
plat Of said town as lots Nos. l6 and IS
lying on the ceTner Of Pomoroy and Sec
Ond streets. The above described lots Of
land have a fine brick Store aud dwell.
Ing house on them. Also the following
tract or parcel Of land situate In Wag.
gener district, in said county OF Mason,
bounded and described as follows: Be-
ginning on the upper line Of Pomeroy
street, in the Town Of Mason, at n pOint
where the North line Of John U. Myers
line touches the street, thence back from
said Poneroy street along the line Of
said Myers lot TO the back Norlherly
corner ofthe same, thence alOngthu back
line CT said Myers lot to apointat which
the North line Of wide alley II protracted
so far would come, thence North 5Oa
East to the line Of a piece OF land owned
by r. j, Wlnkleback, thence along the
lower line Of said last mentioned piece OF
land to the low water line Of The Ohio
River, thence down said river along the
low water line to the upper side OF said
Pomeroy street, where the same touches
said low water line, thence along theup.
per side Of said Pomeroy street to The
place Of beginning, also the right 10 the
use Of an alley way - feet wide running
along the back side Of said tract OF land.
There is a saw mill with good machinery
In 1t, situated on the Inst described
tract Of land.
TERMS or SALE-Cash In hand as to n
sufficient amount to pay the taxes found
due, the cost Of the suit and the Com
mission and costs Of sale, and the res
idue upon credit OF two equal payments
in one and two years, taking from the
purchaser notes with good security bear
ing interest from day OF sale and retain.
ing the legal title as further security.
RANKIN WILEY, JR,
Special Commissioner
/ hereby certify that bond with ap-
proved security, has been given before
me by the above Special Commissioner,
as required by said decree.
RE. MITCHELL, Clerk.
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A MEAN THISa.-A great news
paper reader was out hunting re
Gently, and a storm coming up he
Crept into a hollow tree log fol
shelter. After the storm abated he
endeavored to crawl out, but fount
that the log had swelled SO that il
was impossible tomake his exit
He endeavored to compress him
self as much as possible, but with
Indifferent success. He thought
about all the mean things be had
ever done, until finally his mind
reverted to the fact that, instead OIL
buying his paper like man, he
was in The habit of borrowing from
bis neighbor. On this he felt SC
small that he slipped out without
an effort.
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The following is the report of til,
public schools in this place. Mrs
McCulloch's room:
ADVANCED CLASS.
Charlotte McCullOch, ~; Alic,
Neale, 90; Corrin Campbell, 96
Inez Hogg, 90; Birdie Hess, SO; En-
ma Work, So,
PRIMARY.
Mary franklin, 80; Mary Mcoul
loch, 90; Tersu Malone, 9S, Ami,
LHoyt, 81; Annis stortz, OF; Darwin
Rhaley, 81; Hugh Barbee, 90; Kat,
Voffert, 96; Jennie Alling, 96; Der
tie Gibbons, o.; Mary selbe, "a
Josie Howard, "a; Jessie Timms
SO; Edith Tippett, 3d. Kate Gibbs
W; Lewis Campbell, 81; GussiO
Howard, 90; John Hutchinson, so
Willie Huston, 50; Grace Work, 81
Fred Smith, IS,
Room taught by Miss Alice Kim
berling:
FIRST CLASS.
Almedia Edward, 95; Helen Pol
sley, 95; Mary Work, "a; Kati,
Neale, "a; Reta Polsley, 94; Lemia
Morris, "a; Jesse Hysell, 90; Mollir
Werner, 3d. Lucy sehon, 90; Geo
shipdle, 3d. Simon Jordan, 90; Lulr
selbe, 90; Nina Sanders, 80; Mari
Couch, 92; Willie Scott, 90; Harry
Vest, 80; Ernest franklin, 81; Ear
Hysell, Of; Wallace Allen, 81; Mel
lie Fry, co. Susie Deem, 80; Grace
Butin, 9Oi Berthe Hoyt, SO; While
Flowers, 50; Joe Hess, IS; Guy Eli
son, IS; Jimmie Bright, 81; John
Malone, IS; chas, Franklin, 81
John English, SO; Fannie Hess, So
SECOND CLASS.
Sidney Miller, 92j Fannie Jor
dan, OIL Leonard Werner, 90; Hiram
Howard 30; Allie Cable, 80; Lee Sc.
hon, SO; Amos Armstrong, SO; Julis
cOtfmau, 50; Willie Smith, 81; Geo
Miller, SO; Nellie Couch, 81; Harry
PHELPS, IS; Cliff. Tippett, 81; Anne.
lia Blake, "a; Clarence Eisele, 81
Joe Deem, S0i BERTHE Chambers, 80
-s
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A COOP CoapASY.-Nelse Comp
ston's Dramatic G lmbination open.
ed Monday The 4th inst, at Han.
ly's Opera Hall, in this city, in
that sterling old melo drarna,-
''Parted"-M Miss Nettie Van Sickle
opening the leading role, supported
in u highly artistic manner by the
whole troupe. This Combination
remained the entire week, playing
to crowded houses, producing in
their order, @EuChre," "Fogg's Fer.
~" "Ten Nights in a Bar RoOm,'
"Fa1mer's Daughter" and mot
Guilty" 1t is not often that we
give much space TO travelling
troupes, but this one has so much
merit aud presented TO our people
such a high order of talent, far be
yond the average, that We cannot
refrain from giving them kindly
mention. We can do this without
any bias or prejudice, from the fact
that our hat was not chalked.-
The ladies, Misses Van Sickle, Mel.
son and Free, are ones in every
sense Of that word, and their act,
ions, both on and off the stage, but
affirm our assertion. Especial men
ton should be made of Miss Van
Sickle. She is q handsome and
polished lady Of histroniC ability
Of no mean order, and if she still
pursues her profession, she will
soon take rank second to none in
the theatrical world. Miss Free i.
a Commedienne aud SoubreLte o.
great power; aud is as sparkling
aud bright as Pommery SEQ itself,
She seems 10 have an inbred tai
lent for the parts she assumes
Miss Nelson is a handsome brunette
Of striking figure, and in the por
trayals Of all her characters, she
shows a careful painstaking actres,
Of great talent, adding dignity Il
the profession which she has adop
ted. Mr. Compston is a fair typ,
Of the "Manager on the Road
He is a genial, accomplished gen
tleman wherever found. The liz
of the Manager Of q travelling Com
bination is not one of ease, taking
into consideration the many up,
and downs to be met with, but Mr.
Compston takes the world as he
finds il, and is ever courteous and
kind to all with whom he comes il
contact. Messrs. Herbert Stuart
c. Jerome Conkling, Norman Con
niev, c. ed. Nufzger Ned LANE
and Harry Underhill, are gentle
men Of fine elocutionury powera-
They rendered their lines we'll IL
every part They support Mia
Van Sickle in m admirable man
ner, scarcely to be seen outside o
New York. We commend thi,
Combination 10 the citizens Of eve
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EMO soclety lreetlnr.


The 22nd annual meeting Of Ma
son County Aaxility the Ameri.
can Bible Society,", was held in The
Methodist Church South on Janu.
ary 10Th, 1886,
Opened wiihsipging and prayer
aud was addressed BY the Rev.
Walter Long; the very Efficient
agent Of the a. B. Society, also by
the Reys. Medley, Pearson and
Bowls
hereportof The treasurer and
depository vas read aud adopted
after which the following resolu-
tions were read and adopted.
Collections and subscriptions
about s15.
ResOited, That the present Off.
GERS be- requested 70 serve tillSan,
other annual election. To Wit: b
Gilmore, Pres't., D. S. Snyder Vice
President, NJ. II. Hale, Cor. Secya
R. S. Bickle, Treasurer and Deposis
tory.
ID, That the officiating clergy d
Point Pleasant constitute the Ex.
ecutiye Committee.
3D., That the corresponding Sec.
rotary send an invitation 10 the
Pastors and Churches in Mason
county, to take a collection fpr The
Councy Society and forward the
same to,the Treasurer, R. S. Bicklei
4th, That when we adjourn, it le
to meet at Cbrist,s Episcopal
Church, Point Pleasant about one
year hence at the call Of the Presi.
dent or Vice. President.
5, That the Corresponding Sec.
rotary be requested to furnish a
minute Of The proceedings Of this
meeting for publication in the
county papers, and that he send
two copies toRev. A. Mclean, D. ri
corresponding Secretary Of A. B, s.
New York CITY. NJ. n. HALE.
Cor. Secy.
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FIRE .-About8 o'clock last Fri.
day morning lhe editor Of this pa.
per and his family we're aroused
ftomtheif slumbers by the cry Of
Gre, which we soon discovered to
be q stable on ERE belonging to Geo.
Lewis, colored, and only about 80
feet from our residence, and about
thesame distance from Lewis res.
idence. The Gre was lirst discoy.
cred by Mr. y. 3. Baker, the Jail
ser, who gave the alarm. We were
quickly on the ground with buck
els and water, being so fortunate as
toIhaye q cistern well filed, and
putting the few persons at work
who we're upon the ground, the
buildings above mentioned were
kept from burning. When the
court house bell pealed forth the
alarm, the people began to arrive
from allquarters Of the town, and
soon a large number Of men and
women were hard at work trying
to'save household goods and ada
cent property A house belonging
to Sandy Williams, and occupied
by Lewis Galloway, was destroyed,
but be saved most Of his household
effects. By hard work the build,
ing belonging TO Mrs. McFedsrs,
was saved. Geo. Lewis lost his
stable, a valuable horse, which was
burned ia his stall, all his harness,
hay aud feed, besides a wagon and
hay press, aud all Of his out.build.
ings. He puts his loss at 5000, on
which hehas $500 insurance. Our
loss in outbuildings and destruct.
ion Of fences is between $50 and
$50. Through the assistance Of
friends, a heavy loss to US was aver.
led, and what bid fair to be q ter.
rible conaagration, controlled by
the hardest kind of work. We
must specially mention Misses LIE.
ma and Sophia Yollert, who went
from door as they ran to the Ere,
rousing the people and giving the
alarm, and who workedso heroical.
ly at the fire; aud Miss Ada Baker,
also. The ERE was undoubtedly the
work Of an incendiary, as there
was no other way for the building
totake Gre at that time in the
morning, The scoundreI will I'm.
derstand that tho penalty for arson
is death.
This FIRE shows again the neces'
sity for a well organized Ere de.
parhnent; aud il the Council will
not purchase an engine and hose,
letit atleast buy a few ladders and
hOoks and plenty of rubber buck.
cts, and then we can fight fire to
much better advantage.
-
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NOTICE.

THERE will be q meetluani the Stock.
L holders Of The Mason County Aeri.
cultural and Mechanical Association. on
Monday, February let 1889, al / O'clock
+. H., at tue Court House, Ii the town
Of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, lor tie
purpose Of eleeting iiye Directors anii the
transaction ii snoh other business a
may properly and lawfully come before
sud meeting, l.S,srE..cEl.
jan. Q ~ eeey.
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PnY Un.

Allpefsons knowing themselves
Indebted to the firm Of Mrs. H.
Hess 4 Co, will please come for
ward and settle up their accounts
BY the l5th,of this month, or their
accounts will be placed in the
hands Of the officer for collection.
Mis-. H HISS & Co.
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HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY
There will be meeting of The
citizens Of Point Pleasant, on Wed
nesday night, January 18th, 1885
for the purpose Of considering ant
adopting suitable plan for Che
formation of "hook and Ladder
Company" Let those who are in
tereSted in the preservation Of life
and property signify the same BY
their attendance.
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The people of Mason City, West
Virginia, and especially his par
ents, are considerably worried a,
10 the whereabouts Of Joseph Don
novan, young engineer by trade
He left home last March and went
to Cincinnati, near which city he
in company with q friend named
John Philips, had some trouble
with a railroad conductor while
they we're attempting to steal Q
ride on a freight train. His par.
ents are respectable people, but
young Donovan has always led a
rather fast life. The last seen Of
him was at Lawrenceburg, Indiana
All efforts to lind him have so fal
proved in vain. 1t is supposed
tina the is in limbo in Cincinnati, OF
some place near by. He is twenty
three years old, Eve feet six inches
in height, sandy hair and brown
eyes.
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Stockholders Meeting.

TTHE Annual Meeting OF the Stock.
l holders Of the Merchants National
Bank Of West Virginia at Point Pleas.
ant will DO held at their Banking House
in Point Pleasant, on Tuesday, the 18TH
day Of January, 1888, for the election 81
Directors, aud iOrthe transaction Of su6li
other business as may 10 brought before
them; I, srRIBLING, Cashier.