Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-01-28
Neighberh0Od Notes.

A man now living in Cambridge, lost
his wife some time since, after 25 years
of married life. He was in the army
years of that time, and yet they were the
parents of p children.-Cambridge JEFF.
Among the parties said to have been
swindIed by Rev Pershing. are Miss Es-
gan, of Steubenville, and the Misses
Thompson. of Cadiz, the amounts being
about $1,000.
Five test wells for oil and gas are to
be put down i'll the vicinity of Zanes-
vile.
David Devoid shipped from Caldwell
110 hogs, averaging 27O pounds.
John Kerr, former citizen of Cadiz.
has Just been elected Speaker OF the
Wyoming Territorial House OF Repre-
sentatives.
Over in Harrisville they talk of con-
verting their Jail into skating rink.
Those indicted for getting drunk In
Harrison county, were fined So each and
costs.
The Washington county infrmary has
An inmate who has been county charge
since 1888.
Onlv vLwo tracts of land were sold at
the delinquent sale in Guernsey county,
JF Burgess, of GAINESVILLE, has the
contract to furnish the GAINESVILLE 4
Ohio River Railway Co, with several
Thousand ties and million and quar-
ter feet of lumber.
Rev Henry Lyons, Monroe county's
Representative in tue Ohio Legislature
is The oldest member of the House. He
is closely related on his mothers side te
Benjamin Franklin. He has preached
for SO years, and over 5000 sermons.
The Mayor of Cambridge finds the B s
lOguilty of trespass,as its baggge room is
partly on street of tie village. The /
& o carries the case up.
An oil and gas company has been or
ganized at Cambridge, with a capita
stock of $4,000.
Silver and lead ore are said to havs
been feund on the farm of John Pyle
near Uhrichsville.
A W Mcdonald has the contract fol
erecting the new building in Cadiz, fol
lerecting the new building in Cadiz, TO
the use of the Harrison National Bank.
The Brilliant glass works is maxim!
q fine line of beautiful and artistic ware
A fire at Steubenville on Friday eve
ming, destroyed Wm Becker's large dalr.
J house and barn, together with quantl
ty of hay and grain. Loss about $4,000
partially insured.
The Cadiz Sentinel says: Hon J Dun
bar, the attorney for the Panhandle. wa
in town Monday on legal business. Their
, lis big suit in this court between Rob
Garrett s. Sons, of the B Il o, and tn
Panhandle, in which a half million dol
lars is involved. 1t grows out of set
tlement, made in 1854, in proceedings t
sell the Steubenville & Indiana road, Il
J Harrison common pleas.
The superintendent of the Jefferso
; county infirmary, A. Mccoy, has propos
, ed to the county commissioners to kee
the homeless children of the county o
his farm at S11O per head per annun
The commissioners better build a Chill
dren'5 Home.
y Gallogly, who murdered Apperson, q
lZeno. on the B, Z & c road, an aecenl
@ Iof which was printed last week in thl
paper, has been indicted in Muskingut
common pleas, for murder IN the fir;
: degree.
A child born in Steubenville on Sui
y day of last week, had one head, two o'
q dies, four arms. and four feet. The b
4. dies we're Joined at the shoulders, th
= breasts facing outward. 1t lived abor
! half an hour.