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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Mayors PrOcIanation
OF ELECTION

IN compliance with the requirements of the
i laws of the state of Ohio, l Henry NJ.
Davies, mayor of the incorporated village of
St. Clairsville, Ohio, hereby notify the quali'
fed voters of said municipal corporation, that
on Monday, the 5th day of April, 1886, be-
tween the hours of 6 o'clock a. m, and
o'clock p. m. at the usual place of holding
elections within said corporation, an election
will be held for the purpose of choosing the
following officers for said corporation, to wit:
Mayor, Marshal, Treasurer, Solicitor, Street
Commissioner, Sealer of Weights and Meas
ures, three Members of Council, two years
each; one Member one year.
Given under my hand and official seal, at
my Office in said corporation, this 22d
rseal day of March, 1886.
8 25>2t HENRY NJ. DAVIES, Mayor.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

There is nothing like DR. Thomas Eclectric
Oil to quickly cure a cold or relieve hoarse.
ness Written by Mrs M ] Fellows, Burr
Oak, st Joseph county, Mich.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

THE man who predicted an early
spring. will be kind enough to call at
this Office and receive chrome.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

AN April tool is a person who tells
you what the weather will be a half
hour in advance.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
flG Greatest Value in America

Is the S2-in. Red Fern Homespun, in the new
line of spring eolOrings, which We are selling at
6Oc. yard; these are regular 81 goods, and
will stand comparison.
New line 24-in. Homespuns at 2Oc in stylish
mixtures and new spring shades.
New 22-in. Mohair Cords, l211ac per y'd.
New all-wool Examines 40-in. wide, SOC
y'd, in elegant assortment of spring shades;
this is one of the new valves of this season
and will doubtless be very popular.
All-wOol Serges in new cOlOrings, 40-in, Soc.
English Tweeds, entirely new and very stylish
33-in at SOC, in perfect line of colors.
42-in Jersey Cords, in all colors, at 75c, re-
duced from ST.
New French Suitings, in elegant combina-
ton, plain, stripes, fries, etc, in almost endless
profusion.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

Physicians, clergymen and scientists,
unite in recommending the use of Halls Veg
etab.e Sicilian Hslr ReneWer.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

vile Pres0y terry is to be held at Cald-
we'll on the Goth inst.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

WIN. Fry. of Bellaire, has good thing
in patent covering for fruit jars.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

If you stayed away from the polls, on
Monday, don't grumble if the result Is
not to your liking.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

BRIDeEPoHT bank stock solI at ad-
miniStratnrs sale in Bellaire, few days
ago. al 4014 cents premium.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

IT will soon be time for the base ball
players to be going out Oh strikes.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

STFPHEN GEEssINGER, Prohibition
candidate for Mayor of BeIlaire, got l is
votes
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

ELDER G. W. TODD will preach in
Flushing at the Christian church, on
Sunday, April 1lth, at II a. 10.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Daily Arriving!
B0CCS & BUHL,
I5-II7 Federal ST. allegheny, PA
Sheriff IS Sale.
Belmont Common Pleas.

Belmont Common Pleas.
The Sisters of the Visitation of Mt. DeChsntel
VS..
Charles L. Frasier.
DURSUANT to commands Of three GER
i tain writs of vendi exponas in the
above entitled case, issued and to me
directed from the court of common pleas Of
Belmont county, Ohio, will offer at public
sale, at the front door of the court house of
said cOnntY- nn
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

OVER quarter OF the year gone. Have
yOI KEEP your good resolutions of Janu
arV Ist
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

FIVE or six employees of the Ben wood
steel plant were badly burned, Thursday,
by the bursting of mould.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Saturday, April 18th, 1856,

at 10 O'Clock NJ, the following described
lands and tenements, to-wit:
Situate in the county of Belmont aforesaid,
district of land formerly sold at Marietta,
Ohio, being the east half of the southeast
quarter of section 8, township 8 of range 4,
containing 79 acres. Also, the following:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the
west half of the southeast quarter of section
g, township 5, range 4; thence south with the
east side of said half quarter 1894 perches
to the southeast corner; thence west with the
section line 44A poles to stone marked A;
thence north 1877 perches to a run; thence
down the mesnderings of said run to the
place Of beginning, containing 40 acres, in
Mariette land district.
Appraised at $4403.
Terms-One-third cash on day OF sale; one>
third in oae year, and one, third In two years,
with interest, secured by mortgage on prem>
ises sold. -
LEROY G. SEDWICK. Sheriff.
L. Danford, PTS Atty. 1S>td
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Farm for Sale!

THE undersigned will offer at private sale
i the farm belonging to the estate of G. g
Coffiand, deceased. Said farm contains 80
acres, and is located about one half mile
south of the Great Western on the National
road; is well watered; good buildings; under
a high state of cultivation, being nearly all
down in grass; is conveniently located to
school and churches. Said farm will be sold
at bargain and on easy terms. For further
particulars call on or address A. c. DsnfOrd
Loydsville, Ohio, or the undersigned at Ban>
mock, Belmont county, Ohio.
". N. COPELAND,
4 lat Admir- of estate of G Coffland, decd.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

WHERE did you move to? Notify THE
CHRONICLE.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Now Clean Up.

Soar, LTE, PorAsH, LIME, SCRUB AND WHITE
WASH BRUSHES, BRooMs, CARPET TAcKs, &C., in
great abundance; very cheap and Of the best
quality.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

LOCUST PoSTs, sawed paling rails and
sawed palings. for sale by }. f. Young.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Monday, April i2ih. 1886,

At o'clock p. m, the following real estate,
to>wit:
Situate in the county of Belmont, in the
state of the Ohio and in the town of Bridge.
port, and known and described as lots mum,
bered 716 and III, as now known and desig'
mated on the general plat IF said village OF
Bridgeport, being the same lots owned by
Mary Steadman a. the time Of her death, and
conveyed to her by Jacob Grubb by deed
dated March 2Sth, 1866, and known as lots
numbered and II in David Aliens addition
to said village.
Appraised at $1,000.
Terms-Cash.
LEROY C. SEDWICK, Sheriff.
BY F. r. SEDwIoK, Deputy.
T. W. Emerson, Pltfs Atty, IL I'd
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Sherif's Sale.

Sherif'S Sale.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
John Turner
vs..
Madison Wood, ct al.
d URSUANT to an order of sale in the
l. above entitled case, issued and to me
directed, from the court of common pleas OF
Belmont county, Ohio, l will offer at public
sale, at the front door of the court house OF
said county, on
Monday, April 12Ih, 1856,
At o'clock in the afternoon, the following
described lands and tenements, to-wit:
Situate in the county of Belmont in the
sta'e of Ohio, and in the township of Goshen,
and bounded and described as follows: Being
a part of the southeast quarter of section 25,
township z, of range 8, commencing for the
same at the northeast corner of said quarter
section; thence running west 20 rods; thence
south 80 rods; thence east 20 rods; thence
north 30 rods to the place of beginning, con-
tanning three acres and threeNfourths of an
acre, more or less.
Appraised at $125.
Terms-Cash.
LEROY c. SEDWICK, Sheriff.
BY FRANK r. SEDwICK, Deputy.
DrummOnd, Plff's Atty. 3>11-td
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

James T. dendershot
vs..
Rosanna Hendershot, ct al.
DURSUAN L TO an order of sale in the
i above entitled case, issued and to me
directed from the court of common pleas OF
belmont county, Ohio, will offer at public
sale upon the premises in Washington town.
ship, on
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Published Every Thursday
Town and Country.

SCHOOL again this week.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
SHERIFF'S SALE.
BKLMoNT COMMON PLEAS.

BELMONT COMMON tLEAS-
Kraft Brothers & Rosenburg.
vs..
G. o. McSwords, ct al.
DURSUANTt to an order of sale in the above
L entitled case, issued and to me directed
from the court of common pleas of Belmont
county, Ohio, will offer at public sale, at
the front door of the court house Of said
county, on
Monday, April 10Th, 1856,
At o'clock p. M, the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Situate in the town of Martins Ferry, Bel
mont county, Ohio, and known as parcel
of ground, commencing at the northwest cor
ner of Indiana and Monroe streets; thence
west one hundred feet; thence north one hun
dred feet; thence east one hundred feet 70
Indiana street; thence south with said street
to the beginning
Appraised at S4OO.
Terms-Cash.
LEROY G. SEDWICK. Sheriff.
By Frank r. Sedwick, Deputy.
Geo. c. Mckee, Plffs Atty. S1s-td
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SheriR's Sale.
BELMONT COMMON PLEAS.
Emma II. Close

Robert Steadman. ct al
ID URSUANr to an order of sale in the
i above entitled case, issued and to me
directed, from the court of common pleas, OF
Belmont county, Ohio, l will offer at public
sale, at the front door of the court house OF
said county, on
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
sASs{s43ssysYslII
HIND COR n s.

The safest s1rest, quickest and best cure for Corns
BuilonS arts Moles CaiouSes &c flinders their FAR
her growth Stops oil pain Gives trouble Makes the
Iset SoiliOttaDe Hndegcorns when everything
ele Hu Soia Dy druggists at l5c. HIscox & Co.. N Y.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

In Wheeling township the Republi
cans elected Capt A w Lee, Justice Of
the Peace, an unprecedented occurrence
in that township and made it generally
interesting for their opponents, ,reducin
their majority.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

We Beat the Country
On Soar in either TOILET or LAUNDRY, and
can prove it to you in about one minute. Come
and see US; we are "full up" with everything
in our line, and can do you good.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

You Cannot Get
A particle of impurity in our SPICES, TEAS or
SUGARS, and you don't want any when you can
buy perfectly pure goods at same prices or less,
do you?
GEO. JEPSON.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

In Flushing tp. the Republicans, as
usual, were successful, with one or two
trfiing exceptions.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08
Monday, April I2ih, 1856,
SheriR's Sale.

IN PARTITION.
Belmont Common Pleas.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-04-08

COMMON PLEAS COURT begins next
Tuesday-about 275 cases are on the
docket.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22

falsify tho card as to make Fievre Jaune " read
"gastritis:" Bnt this card is an official monumcus
and such data once twisted have nasty faculty OF
retaining the t0rtOn. Here. perhaps IS patent OK
planation of some at least of the discrepancies IN
tho mOrtuary statistics OF Panama. This much IS
certain that on the line, in Colon, and IN Panama,
men have fallen are falling. and, as long as tie 9
work OF excavation is continued will fall like dead
leaves.
Que of the saddest sights In the hospital Is the
paralysis which seems to be one of the seqa'te OF
yellow fever. To see one bed a strong man and
on another bed bright man. v ho have survived
the fever and to see paralysis deaden the strong
mans limbs and the bright mans mind impresses
one q sort of sardonic buffet dealt bv Yellow
Jack In the face OF the DOCTOR just when the doctor
seemed to have triumphed.
Like everything else on the lsthmus the hospital
has to rely upon its own resources to great extent
TN the slope OF Mount Ancon, and within the
carefully guarded walls of the little hospital city
lies its auxiliary tarm. From this and from the
copous storehouses could he drawn all the supplies
necessary for The sustenance of the patients ana the
stan for long time, If communication with the
outer world were interrupted by any accident or
political disturbance. Nor is this possibility merely
through tho streets Of Panama, and the little de-
tachmeDt of United States marines camped tho
Plaza and the frightened tradespsople closed shs,
about the gates Of tho hospital city, hustled tho
crippled porter at the lodge and mutterd about the
:e wb 81
gathered up her blue skirts. and went down to tho
cato of the beleaguered citadel. " Listen to mo-
you rlOterS, sue SOIue uay Ncu Will 10
sick yourselves, and if you trouble us now, DO YOU
think we will have you in the hospitalf No.
Now gop And the rufhans went back to the city
and Sour Marie returned to her patients With
the farm in its present condition. it would certainly
take long siege to starve out the hospital. All
tho little ngennites characteristic of French farm
ing under the Cotter system are to be seen The
Panama market is not of tho best, and among the
many things not To be found in it watercresses.
They are meat and drink in the fever wards of
hospital and terrace after terrace, irrigated ON the
cascade vstp,n ia bright with them.
The pharmaceutical establishment in connection
with the hospital is most complete and comprise re
a large and admirably equipped laboratory. The
Kitchen. the laundry, the disinfeetog house, the
thing is there that science and money eau furnish.
There is in the midst of all the hospital atmos-
phere-which has, for all Sour Mare's cleverness,
certain hospital grimness about it-one pretty
sigut. vast deal of plain sewing has, of course.
to be done; bed and towels must be he,nmed
and cotton clothing made for tho patients And in
little house, up among the residences of the med-
cal staff. she has Installed dozen liStle orphan
girls. who do this sewing, and are growing up to
be sisters to the suffering in their turn
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22

be present, very pretty one to behold. The com
panv bi d drawn to either side leaving an avenue
along which advanced the glittering Viceregal
column. The Lord Lieutenant was in full uniform !;
dress coat of dark blue Qrecn color nearly invis
ible beneath its massive embroderes of gold white
breeches, cooked hat-altogethcr costume which
show ed to advantage the handsome dark face with
its full but closely trimmed black beard and flash
ing eyes and well-set figure. Her Exceency was
in St Patrick's blue neck and shoulders blazing
with gems | despair of dealing with such delicate
matters as female beauty and female costume and
must leave them to your imagination. Az for the
men, the officers OF the household were in full
uniform or full court Dress and the rule was the
same for every else. As an American, was
allowed to be present in ordinary evening dress by
favor of a courtly fiction based the theory that
this the dress which Americans would wear at
a reception by the President The myriad hues OF
all this gorgeous raimcnt were the more dazzling
against the white walls. and the spectacle alto
gether one of the most picturesque anywhere to be
seen.
The one thing wanting vas that Irish beauty OF
which one has heard so much. The peasant beauty
could not. the beauty of gentle birth would not
come. There were delicious exceptions. but the
majority of the Irish women failed to justify the
fame OF their country for ovcliness. The ball began
with country dance winch IneIr ExceIcncico iou
of. and then was very like other balls till 4
o'clock next morning. But here. as every public
occasion, the Viceroy, when not dancing or talking,
sat apart. There was dais at one end of the hall
and throne on the dais and from time to time
Her Maje,ty's Lord Lieutenant resumed his place.
Lady Aberdeen sat beside him everybody else
who went up into their presence stood. Not the
least peculiar performance of the evening was the
procession. There we're, suppose. thousand peo-
pile 1T the ball, far more than the ballroom could
hold, and they scattered through the supper-room
and other reception rooms of the Castle and the
corridors. Toward l ooclock in the morning the
entrance procession was reformed. Their Excel
leucies and their entire cortege walked through
the rooms, people ranging themselves rs they
passed. and gazing. and plainly perceiving that
thcy were looking. if not on royalty. yet on per-
sonage who shOne with light directly reflected
from royalty. G. w. s.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
BETTING as 4 FORCE IN POLITICS.
SIR Fy.deres Miner IN The Pail Mail oazetv.

ETS0fftcf
propose TO Introduce 10 the notice OF your real era
to account for defeat which, while Original.
people are generally aware o.. As matter OF TACT.
instead having TO account for my defeat t would te
were set to ~ account fo MY running them 20
cosr tho majority against me being only i36 for 90
not suppose more u hii task Was undertaken Dy any
Conserv stve during the election.
But, notwithsia anuing tie heavy Odds made mp
ground every day, aud believe now that gained tie
sympathes OF the majority OF the electors and have 10
doubt all should have won Outright hal 1t not been
notice. Tbis neber more nor ess than the faes
that my opponent had been backed for consideraos
iieve odds OF 10 much ~ to LAID his winning
the contest ut first though these lids were c0ns'erahy
reduced finish have across sSveral Ot the
electors who have admitted that they ikei lie anu my
principles far betier than my onenF. but who sad
money the Otber way. Ono gentleman WAS partica-
larry active against me DOTH 10 sp..Sag ana w"snns
accompanied hiin " all his neengs lie was man of
siouaiy e%pIoy.d Sssve a. agent Tor he miners To
have heard this gentleman VITA feryid sloqnencs
lire Of PATRIOTISM burned brisxy iu hls manly BOSOM.
But alas. IL turned out that motives tar sord
than patriotism loossd the strngs OF bis tongue aud
PRED him TO do die II was not the wrouss OF hs
suffering fellow creatcrcs either III England or lrelant
that hsd this occasion rousod his enthusiasm, but 10
the desire TO tho money he ha bctte on tbs
letter was shown by an elecior. who too true
patriot to be Influenced by low ami sorii motives. Ana
1t was written and sgned ny NO less p,rsoa than my
described. Tho letter speaks for itself:-
DEAR have heard with great grief you are going
to cote for Miner trust It may not no true THINK
what the Liberals have done TOR Us worknsm have
a lot OF money Oh Leake. Dort help to ruin your oid
friend Vote for Leake and back Can busnore ior the
Liverpool Cup. One good turn deserves Another
Yours, ETC.,
So much for the zeal Of my o. poneots working naa.
This 10 0uly one OF many cases that came 10 my ears
durug my late election contest and havc no aoutt AZ
ali that but FOR this wrsvched betting sh,ald have wen
by fair majority As have before said. few people
have any idea what important factor ths betting
Iroves iu many AL election contest especially In the
West Riding OF Yorkshire and parts OF Lancashire la
Que case in Yorkshire bookmAker stood 70 win 5000
on one of the cAudidatrs. He brbei extsusyely AMI
got manv votes for candidate The facts leaked QUIZ
but as the sker bad no connection VITA the cand
date or bis agent thought useless 10 pr, sent
prtition and presume was not thought worth while
prosecuting the o,okmaKer; nave some hopes that "
stopping y practice which must be condemned by u
alike
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
AMERICAN ACTORS IN ENGLAND.

Surely great deal of exaggerated and ir-
feparnble nonsense has appeared iu several American
American actors and artists in London. According To
thsso silly eoam unieatisns y LopaOu theatre would an
ana With fair play consistently denied to all ar ists who
are not Of Ensisu origin Al tsis 10 Aascutsly aud
from fi the sry rs, Sssa
marked courtesy and unususl enthusiasm. don't be-
lieve there Is sinsls member OF MI DAILY. company
spotea concerning the unfsi Of Ens- audiences
shoua very much like W know In what country 10 the
world sas{ arc iacly 70 play 10 moro Apprccatve and
nnthsiastic psSpio than have Welcomed them at the
Strand exactly 40 they Welcomed them two ysars ago a
MT DiIey ana hts comranions were taken for exactly
what they were worth. They came with bad rubbisGy
play A.d clever Young actor The play was COO.
dennsf IL desorvoi TO he, Tor II trash; Tho actor
hss hesp apps.laed and felcd extollsd aud written
abont even sItraysSanty. although his great
actors In England Mr. DiIey's Itvine imitation Ii
talked about every where. People have bseu TO tine
which ali very well IN its way. hat Was found ua-
paistasis here. ina, kind Of alrsa foress and
w!tess turi~sque has becu done death But surely
there nas boen nc need 10 stretch International courtesy
by prasng enter To nnonts that have standing or
character IN Their own country. Why shoald London
pay sOos be asked Ia and what = intr'nscally
foolish and arts,ically bail Is not enough iu London
1 placard An American eomTany Ia order to draw
crowd. But sooi American art IL welcome hete as
10 tue of any c0untr, vhdcr tho seu Jolor
scn. saviui. Bornbar,tt. HsdiRs. or Dsisusay,
aad likely 10 reject them because thcy
not English. yon know. In ali my experience Of the
stage have yct generous artist ostra-
ri,Nd o. aisLssrtenei ui,er a triai Trip "a London
hiles Of the many m tors 4no actre~sa. from
America. surely Floseoee owens Moculloaxs, Emnct,
Edwin Rcvtb IsureIer Barrett And Mary Anderson hal
hover complain of ssogrtssy In ,hSt treatment
this side o. the Ausnic iley were critlciss Dat, IL 70
tho Amsrican papers overflow wtn Indignation hccarss
Eaxish andsness have sot tue pareaee to s OUT the
standifs IN their own caunt ysriosas By astasts
who have Jet ~ dissn2slsh iksMselvSk
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
GEOkGE ELIOT.

FSom The chtraQo rrtbuas
The Tribune has received from Lexington, KY. t.il
comma cation which appeare below II glaly makes
tue correction asked:
LExISorOY. KY, Aug ls, Iss6.-Mr Eii,or: In
closed 1 send you . copy Of piece taxen trom your
paper fcxau papers speaking OF the late George
Eliot - gifted but very Immoral man. Yes, poor
fellow! had his weakness, but pugiiist STOOD
unrivalrd England will not forget celebratod
Mil ON the eFloss.'-tCeicaxo Tribune"
THIS does great iajusUce 10 q freud Of nine. I wud
like " no how you new any thing about George Eliot
any how He had mill Doonss creek in this state
instead Of tho fiosa which there such atrean 10
ths stats. He was not y imoral man as You All thom
Texas papers want 10 scc,n to insuowate. He was Z
good husband aud run o 0usat mill think You oushs
TO mako the correction in your paper and send no
copy that may have printed In the Lexington Papsrs
Respectfully. CHARLES O. MOORE
r. s.Plsass 10 sure TO send ms eopY wlil par th'
postage.