West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-05-21

consolidate the two. This leaves
Albrightsville with but one store
again.
We have received letter from
Eighty Cut which we cannot publish
The proper name Of the author was
not sent All anonymous communi-
cations 60 to the waste basket.
Work has been commenced on
Mrs. Parks residence. This town
needs fifty new houses. Some man
with capital could make money by
building houses and renting them.
Read the advertisement of +.
G.. Hyde, jeweler, TO be found in
this impression. He can give you
bargains; and as he is responsible
dealer you can depend upon what he
says.
George Rider has the foundation
of his dwelling completed and alot of
the frame timber upon the ground.
When completed, George will have
one of the finest private residences
in town.
The directors of the h. Il. r.
held a meeting here on Monday.
Nothing of grave Importance was
done. The people, however, are as
sured that the road will be completed
this summer.
Joseph Jackson's horse got out
of the pasture field last Saturday
evening and strayed away. Rein
SwearingeD, who lives out near
TOWNSVILLE, took up the animal on
Sunday and Monday sent him home.
Miss Dora p. Taylor, a highly
esteemed young lady of Terra Alta,
died last Friday. Her remains were
inferred at Terra Alta on Sunday
She was granddaughter of Amos
Carroll, Esq, and has relatives living
at this place.
The musical society met at Jo-
seph Jackson's on Tuesday evening.
The performance, as a whole, was
one of the best we have ever listened
to. The vocal and instrumental mu.
sic was exquisite and the readings
and recitations excellent.
If Romeo" OF Craborchard,
will let us know who he is-send us
his proper name-we will be pleased
to place him on the list Of our CORE
spondents. The proper name of a
correspondent must always accompa-
ny letters, not for publication, but
as an evidence of good faith.
Il. S. johnson g. Co, Of Boston,
sent US very remarkable advertis-
ing proposition this week They
want us TO run six or an eight inch
cut and receive pay for the same in
pills. We promptly sent them word
by postal that the rhubarb season is
now upon us and we need no physic.
The UniontOwn Neics has discov.
cred another silver mine in Fayette
County. 1t says that Homer and
John Snee, George Hughes and VIM.
Reed, of Elizabeth, have leased 1913
acres of land near Fairchance upon
which have recently been found sill
yer and lead ore. This ore, accord
ing to the story, has been Analysed
by London chemist, who reports it
to contain three-tenths per cent silver
and four.tenths per cent lead. 1t is
estimated that the ore will yield $ls
per ton.
Mr.. j. ii. Fox kindly gives to
readers Of the Democrat two recipes
for horses, which lie has thoroughly
tested and found infallible. The first
is cure for distemper: Take an In
dian turnip and scrape or pulverize
until fine, and give table spoonful |.
every day, mixed with feed. He has
cured two Of his own horses Of this |
disease, recently, and worked them
regularly in the meantime The sec
Ond recipe makes all excellent condi-
ton powder. 1t is as follows: Take
/ pound of salt peter and 1 pound Of
resin; pulverize and mix thoroughly.
Dose-three tablespoonsful a week.
Fl Weston Democrat.
Wool Growers; AssOctn
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