Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-07-22

Bellaire, has removed with his family e
Granville, o.
THE ninth annual encampment of th
A NJ E church of Eastern Ohio, com
menced on Saturday, in the BarnesVill
fair grounds.
| WILLIAM MALE has been arrested a
Barnesville, charged with bastardy b.
Miss Lulu Sayers, member of the Sal,
walton Army
HE'LL, of Bellaire, was an easy winner
in his boat race at McKeesport. Friday
with Richards. Betting was SO to s.
in favor of He'll.
The LaBelle nail works at Wheeling
have signed the compromise scale, anG
it is thought the others in the neighbor-
hood will follow.
II. Don't fail to see Fowler & Drum
mond's offer on railroad fare in thi:
issue. They mean it, and will not charge
extra prices either.
SUPT. H. L. PECK, of the BarnesvilIe
schools, left last week for Summit coun-
ty, where he is engaged as an instructor
at Teachers Institute.
W. W. MCMoNIEs prides himself some
what on his amateur gardening, and
wants to know who can beat a cauli
! flower over foot across.
GEORGE HEINLEIN, the blind musician
of Bridgeport, has received the appoint
ment of musical professor in the Ohio
Blind Institution at Columbus.
Mrs. JOHN C. BLOWERS died at her
home near GAINESVILLE, on Sunday of last
week. aged 10 years, her whole life hav-
ing been spent in that vicinity.
THE Martins Ferry water works trus-
tees have advertised that they will re-
ceiye sealed proposals for the construc-
ton of their works, until August 10.
CHARLES COLLINS. ESQ, is making
some substantial improvements on his
brick residences in the east end, includ-
ing new window frames, pointing, &c.
6. Fowler s. Drummond, of Bridge.
port. will pay the railroad fare one way,
of any customer living 20 miles from
Bridgeport, who buys a bill of at least
5000.
ARE you interested in fine penman+
ship? If SO, come to the Institute, and
hear Prof G W Michael. who will lecture
August 5. He is the finest penman in
America. 1t
THE Bellaire Tribune says: Lewis
Mills is worked up over social scandal
of immense proportions, that may result
in the arrest of several well known
young men,"
a BOILER explosion at Steubenville,
on Saturday morning, in Stevenson's
machine shops, resulted in the death OF
child, and serious injuries to several
other persons.
BELLAIRE people grumble because the
council allowed circus bill boards to be
put up on public square. But the coun
cilmen must have free tickets to the
show. you know.
On and after the 26th, there will be a
change in the postofice charge for money
orders, as follows: Sums of So and less,
five cents. the old fee being eight cents
for orders of $40 and less.
HENRY R. WEST and family have re-
turned to Woodsield from Ft. Peck,
Montana, Indian Agency. Gen. West
says that six months of Indian Agency
is enough for any man with family.
Not particle of calomel or any other
deleterious substance enters into the compo-
sition of Ayers Csthartic Pills; on the con-
trary, those who have used calomel and other
mineral poisons, as medicine, find Ayers Pills
invaluable.
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his horse to stand all day in the sun with
out feod or drink. The humane society
had him arrested, and Mayor Baker, of
| Barnesville, assessed dne and costs to the
amount of $12.10.
BENJAMIN BRANsoN died on Tuesday
of last week, at his home near Harris
vile, from consumption. He was na+
tive of Flushing tp., was a man of intel
ligence, and leaves large circle of rela-
tives and friends to mourn his death.
JOHN THEAKER, ESQ, of Colerain tp.,
was in town Saturday, and left at this
office line specimen of White Landreth
wheat. He also left an immense stalk
of timothy, the head of which measured
1917 inches in length. Colerain seems
to be ahead.
The NJ E Sabbath School, of this place,
will hold their annual picnic at Ridger
ways Grove, on Thursday of next week,
July 10Th. These pienics are always
very enjoyable to young and old alike,
and large crowd will go. Special rates
and cars have been secured from the
Northern company.
THIS is an excellent year for Republi-
cans to vote straight tickets. The aud
itor's and clerks Offices have been filled
by ultra Democrats during the past three
years, because Republicans scratched
their tickets. There are enough Repub-
licaus in Belmont county to make clean
sweep of the Democracy. Why not do it ?
THE people of Beallsville, Monroe
county, on Saturday, expressed their
views through the ballot box, on prohib-
iting the liquor traffic within the corpOr-
ate limits under the Dow law. Ninety
votes were polled, IS in favor of abolish
ing the saloons and IL against The city
dads may be considered instructed, pos
itively.
REV. HIssoM's revival at Belmont is
still being carried forward. The M
church at that place last fall only nun
bered 25 or 80 members, and now over
100 are in full membership, with other
probationers to be received. Next Sab
bath the probationers at Morristown will
be received into full membership, and
also at Burr's Mills.