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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

\ CROWD of young men, filled with
booze" made a raid on a number of
street lamps last Friday night. and broke
five of them, besides defacing property
along their route The Marshal has two
of them on the string, and as soon as
satisfactory evidence can be had, arrests
will follow.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

The Representatives in the Legislature
from Belmont county have been assigned
to committees, as follows: Poorman-
Chairman of highways and member of
committees on Finance and Fish Culture
and Game. McKelvey Chairman of
Enrolment and member of committees
on Agriculture and Temperance.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

OUR regular correspondents whose con-
tributions do not appear at any time,
should understand that there are good
and sufficient causes, over which the pub
Usher frequently has no control, for their
omission. Our last Barnesville letter was
in this list. 1t arrived after the paper
went to press.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

PATRICK LYNCH, for many years a
prominent li7eryman of Cadiz, died sud-
denly from heart disease on the 31st ult.
Mr.. L. was an enterprising and big heart
ed citizen, whose death is deeply lament
ED by his neighbors.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP.

OF Virginia, is o1e enormous quagmire of
decayed vegetation, a region of gloom and
desolation; but not more so than the hui
man system when blocked up by decayed
animal matter. which poisons the blood
and brings gloom to an otherwise happy
household. DR.. Plerce's Pleasant Purga-
tive Pellets remove all waste matter, and
give Nature chance to build up.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
The stockholders of the First Nationa

THE stockholders of the First National
Bank OF this place, at the annual election
on Tuesday, reelected the entire old Board
of Directors, as follows: George Brown,
George Jepson, H. C. Welday, J. r. Mitch
ell, and David n. Sutton. The board or
ganized by electing George Brown Presi-
dent, J. R. Mitchell Cashier, and A. p.
Blair Teller.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

JOHN HOOPS, one of the oldest and
most esteemed citizens of Wayne town
ship, was found dead in bed on the morn
ing of the 4th inst. He retired to bed the
night before apparently in usual health.
He was in the 74th year of his age, and
was an uncle of Sheriff Foulke, of this
place.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

WILLIAM COYNE, who was arrested and
had preliminary hearing before Mayor
Keller,at Martins Ferry, last week, on the
charge of poisoning his wife, was dis
charged, the evidence not being sufficient
to hold him.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Prohibitionists of the county were
in council at Bellaire ON Tuesday. Jacob
Maule, of Colerain, presided and 1. G.
Mcfarland, of Louisville, acted as secre-
tary. The Executive Committee of last
year was continued, and two additional
members appointed. Among other things
it was decided to raise a campaign fund
equal to 81 for each vote cast for the Pro-
hibition candidate for Governor last year.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

JoHN BELTS, a Martins Ferry brick
mason, was adjudged insane by the Pro-
bate Court last week, and Deputy Sheriff
Scott took him to the Athens Asylum
yesterday
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A CHARMING widow easily induces far
mers in the southern part of the state to
sign a pledge not to kill innocent birds,
but thesslaughter is terrific when the pa
per turns up in the form of an iron-clad
note.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

ALEXANDER w. PATTERSON, promi-
nent wool dealer of Steubenville, died sud-
denly in Chicago on Saturday, aged S.
Mr.. Patterson had wide acquaintance
among the wool men of all this section.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE S7th anniversary of Ruth Cope,
the mother of Hon. o. G. Cope. of Short
Creek townsip, Harrison county, was re-
membered on December 31st by the an
nual visit of number of her old friends.
Aunt Ruth as she is familarly known,
retains all her faculties, and enjoys a
green old age, and is charming old lady.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
TO CONTRACTORS.

AUDITORS OFFICE, BELMONT COUNTY,
ST. CLAIRsvILLE, o., Jan. 3, 1883.
Sealed proposals will be received ut this Office
until ~ o'clock noon, Tuesday, February 7th 1885,
for furnishing the necessary material and perform
ing the necessary labor for the construction OF q
Sheris residence at st. Cairsville, Ohio, accord
ing to plans and specifications for same now on
file In this Office. Each bid to be accompanied by
tract Is awarded.
Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or
all bids. By order OF the board OF Commissioners.
Std L. K. BARTLETT, Auditor.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Commissioners have awarded ihe
contract for system of gas lighting for
the new court house to Trimble & Lutz,
of Wheeling. The machine selected is
known as the Elkins patent, and is the
same as in use at the West Virginia Pen
itentiary at MoundsVille.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
WANTED

AGood Girl, to accompany lady, about
February 1, to Southern California. A
suitable person can secure permanent
home. Wages S16 to 800 per month, &C.
cording to qualifications. Must come well
recommended. Inquire at THE CHRON-
ICLE Office. ct
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Harrison county grand jury at the
present term returned three indictments
for larceny, one for burglary, one for
petit larceny, one for disturbing meeting,
nine for intoxicatiOn, one for assault and
battery, and one for selling liquor to a
minor
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

TIE sudden and unusually dense fog on
1.-The Ohio River Oh Friday evening at Bell
S<slire made it extremely perilous for tow
boats passing the piers of the river bridge.
Good management On the part of pilots
prevented accidents
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE FARMERS CLUB will meet Satur-
day, January Il, at l.3O o'clock, at J. W.
Nichols Office. O
Subject for discussion: The saving of
manure on the farm, and its most profit
able application. J. F. Young to open.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

MARRIAGE licenses were issued by the
Probate Court during the week as follows:
Thomas J. Cook and Rosa E. McC Caffrey.
VIM. L. Lancaster and Kate Kehoe.
Jos. E. Smith and Flora A. Nicholson.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

ABOUT seventy-five conversions are re-
ported at the revival meeting in progress
at Clarington, under the leadership of
Rev. J. r. Hisson and J. G. Gamble.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE "boys" of the st. Clairsville Re-
publican Club will probably adjourn sine
die and take few lessons in true blue
Republicanism from the Bellaire Inde-
pendent before they attempt to "resolute"
again
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

On Friday, January 10th, Mr. Solomon
Bentley, as Administrator of Alex. King,
deceased, will offer for sale about 100 acres
of land, situate near East Richland; and
also wheat, corn, and fencing posts and
boards. See advertisement in this paper.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

TIE debris OF the burned Cleveland and
Pittsburgh r. r. depot at Bellaire has
been cleared away, and there are proba-
ZPilities that a fine new depot, with first
class appointments, will be erected.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE annual meeting of the LaBelle
Glass Company was held at the Office of
the company. in Bridgeport, ON Monday.
The following Directors were chosen: r.
K. Giffin. E. P Rhodes, John NJ. Brown,
J. B. McMechen, W. n Allen, George E.
Stifel and James Cox
The board organized by electing R. K.
<-6ifin President, and Addison Thompson
Secretary. 1t is expected the new works
will be ready for making glass within ten
days.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

FRANK FALLoURE, well known resi-
dent of Wheeling Island, who was charg-
ed with setting fire to the residence and
drug store of R. B. Burt, early on Sunday
morning, had preliminary hearing yes
terday and was honorably acquitted, the
Justice saying in releasing him, that there
was no evidence to show that he was in
any way open to the suspicion of guilt.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A SERIES of meetings commences in the
NJ. {. Church, Martins Ferry, this week.
The pastor has been iaboring earnestly for
several days to prepare the people for the
meetings.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Beech Spring Church, near Hope
dale, Harrison county, which has been
improved and refurnished recently, was
rededicated last Sabbath.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
CHERRIES SALE.
,elnlont Common Pleas.

Martha C. Mcfarland vs.. William Kidd, ct al
Pursuant to an order of sale In the above entitled
case, issued and to me directed from the court Of
common pleas OF Belmont county, Ohio, will offer
for sale at public auction at the front door of the
court house Of said county, on
Saturday, February 4th, 888,
at o'clock p. m of said day. the following describ-
ed real estate, to-wit:
Situated in the township Of Colerain, county Of
Belmont and state Of Ohio, and known as the west
half Of the northwest quarter Of section number
twenty-five COZ, township number seven "a, and
range number three (3), containing eighty (S0)
acres Of land.
Appraised at $1,000
Terms, Cash. OLIVER E. FOULKE Sheriff.
By 81. NJ SCoTT, Deputy.
George c. Mckee, Pltff s Atty Std
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE delinquent tax sale occurs Tues
day next. The taxes on many of the lots
and lands advertised as delinquent have
been paid.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

WE commence the new year in a new
location, with new fixtures, new goods
Everything fresh. Lowest prices. Under
National Hotel.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

The grocery store of John 5. Welty on
Market square, Wheeling, was badly dam
aged by fire yesterday morning. Loss
eight to ten thousand dollars, fully cover
ed by insurance
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

BUD NEALE, pilot of the steamer
Elaine, died of heart disease at his post of
duty on Tuesday evening, while passing
Safe Harbor Landing.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

AT meeting of stockholders of the B.,
z. & c. railroad in Woodsfield last week,
the entire old board of directors was
elected.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

SERVICES at the various churches OF st.
Clairsville were well attended during the
week of prayer, and the indications are
that an awakening was created which will
result in good in The future.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
CHERIFF'S SALE.
ELECTION NOTICE.

The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the
First National Bank of St. Clairsville Ohio for the
purpose of electing five Directors Of said Bank, to
serve for the ensuing year, will be held at the
banking rooms of said association on Tuesday,
January 10Th, 1888, between the hours Of O'Clock
and O'Clock p. m.
IL I5td j. II. MITCHELL, Cashier.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

The Standard Home and Savings As
sociation of Martins Ferry has been in
cOrporated.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

JOE FARMER, of Flushing, exhibited a
Plymouth Rock cockerel at the poultry
show last week in Wheeling that scored
9624, and is valued at $50.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

Two ACTIVE youngmen Charles Ste
eer, of Morristown, and Howard COrdner,
of East Richland, started to California on
Tuesday, on prospecting tour.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A GENTLE blizzard struck this region
Tuesday night, forcing the mercury down
to degs.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

MARSHAL DOYLE on Monday morning
arrested two young men who were fight
ing in front of the National Hotel Sun
day evening, and the Mayor taxed them
81 and costs each,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
NOTICE.

One the 18th day Of December, 1887, the probate
court OF Belmont county declared the estate OF
William =. Campbell, deceased, to be probably In
solvent. Creditors are therefore, required 70 pre-
sent their claims against the estate to the under
signed for allowance within six months from the
time above mentioned, or they will not be entitled
to payment. JOHN G. KINTNER, .
JANE CAAfHBELL,
u I55t Adm'rs Of wm g. Campbell, deed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

ONE reason for the increased atten-
dance at Franklin College, New Athens,
Ohio: Boarding, room, and books, S1.65
per week. 12-tf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

FARMERS should arrange to attend the
Farmers Institute. to be held here Janu-
airy 26, 27, 2S. The programme is an at
tractive one, and the sessions can not fail
to be both interesting and profitable
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A REPORT was in circulation in Bell
aire on Tueseay that the well known con-
tractor, William Findley, was dead. AL
though Mr.. F. had been quite i'll, the re-
port proved untrue.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A NEW time schedule for the Cleve-
land, Lorain and Wheeling and Northern
will probably go into effect next Sunday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Independent says that d. II. Crafty
and Others talk Of starting a new bank at
Findlay.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

As SOON as it is completed and furnish
ed the L. T. congregation of ST. Clairsville
will hold public worship in the large hall
of the new court house, using it until the
completion of its church edifice.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THERE is general suspension of bust
ness at all the mines irthis county along
the line of the G., L. & W. railroad, ex-
cept the Company's mines, which arerun-
mig on half time.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

WIN. WARNOcK, Jr., of Warnock's sta
ton, was very ill the fore part of the week
with neuralgia of the stomach.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Martins Ferry Water Works show
came off on Saturday as advertised. Old
Jupiter Pluvius himself was there and
was prominent in the display.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

OBSERVE, girls, 1888. 'Tis your year.
and all the sessions of the Farmers Insti-
tute are free
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

AMOS HIBBs, an esteemed citizen of
Kirkwood township, died on the 30th alt,
aged S5 years.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE fellow who was born February 20,
and don't have al opportunity to celebrate
often, viii get birthday this year.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Democrats of Bellaire have organ
lied Club, with James Darrah President.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

REV. a. MICHAELs, of Lincoln, Ills,
occupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday, morning and evening.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE beautiful silk quilt on exhibition
at the recent Presbyterian Bazar in this
place has been purchased by Mr.. Benja-
min Barkhurst for his wife, at cost of
SSO
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE complaints of lack of water in
the wells and streams have ceased.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE old drug firm of Laughlin Bros,
Wheeling, will close up its affairs and
quit business.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

TEACHERS examination next Saturday
in st. Clairsville.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

WIN. PALMER, Bridgeport coal driver,
who had been on the Island collecting, on
his return and while crossing the bridge,
was knocked down and all his money
taken from him.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

No OLD GOODS On hand. All disposed
OF at the last fire. Everything new and
fresh, at the lowest prices, at OsBORNE's.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

ANDREW MCFARLAND has contracted
for the building of two new houses on
lots in his addition. Prospects are good
for the erection of a number of buildings
in this place during the coming season.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE venerable Charles H. Bailey, of
this place, is lying at this writing in an
unconscious state and at deaths door,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

4 CHILD of John II. Denham, near
Barton, aged 21s years, died from whoop-
ing cough on Sunday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

A NUMBER ofTBellaire people who were
witnesses in the Belmont street crossing
fcase, on trial in Columbus this week,
-'went out to the Capital City in time to
attend the Inauguration.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Standard Sheet Min resumed work
OH Monday after few days rest.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
Town and County.

W. II. BOYD, Of Fairyiew has opened a
law Office at Flushing.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

2 y-FaEv. FATHER d. B. GULL, wlo for the
ast nine years has been the pastor of st.
'John's Catholic Church, Bellaire, died on
Tuesday morning.
During the holidays Father Gull took
his bed from an attack of rheumatism,
which finally attacked his heart and pro-
duced death. He was born in Circleville,
in 1S4S, and was educated for the priest
hood at st. Mary's College, Cincinnati
Deceased was vary popular with all classes
Sypeople Catholics and Protestants, and
.lis death is very generally regretted.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

OVER seventeen hundred pupils are en-
rolled in the Bellaire schools.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12
CHrRCu MATTERS.

REV. +. F. WALKER, Of the First Pres
byJeTian Church, Martins Ferry, HIS re-
ceiyed ani accepted a call 10 Grace Pres
byterian Church. Evansville, Ind. The
congregation Mr.. Walker goes 10 is one
of the largest and most prosperous in the
city. Evansville is a growing city of 40,-
COO, and the handsomest city ON the Ohio
River. Mr.. Walker is popular among the
people of Martins Ferry, and his depart
ure is greatly regretted.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

DURING the first year of the admins
tration Of Sheriff FOulke over $4,000 in
cash passed through his hands, arising
from the sale Of lands, collections on ex-
ecutions, fines, &c.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

TIE establishment of plate glass fac
tory in Wheeling is among the probabili-
ties, a number of capitalists having sig
nilied their willingness to embark in such
az enterprise
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

+ THE authorities at, the. Bellaire Nail
-orks have been trying to smother out
e fire in the cinder pile, which has been
rring long time, and which threaten
serious damage, by spreading thick
sering of clay over the premises and
tking it solid to exclude the air.
The high water of Monday will proba-
bly, be of service in putting out the fires
N cinder banks at a number of manufac-
, fring concerns along the river.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE St Clairsville Republican Club has
secured large, comfortable room in the
Mcmillan building, which the Executive
Committee has had heated, lighted, and
furnished in fine style, for permanent
quarters.
This room will be open as reading
room for members of the Club every Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday evening from
Z till 10 o'clock. Abundance of the best
current reading matter will be found on
the tables of the Club-room at all times
Republican, Democratic, Independent
newspapers from all parts of the country;
protection, free trade, and general litera-
ture of all kinds; and not cent to pay.
The Club is certainly to be congratula-
ted upon these sumptuOus arrangements.
FRED LILLY, a brakeman on the Cleve-
land, Lorain and Wheeling Railroad, was
almost instantly killed on Thursday, at
Uhrichsville, while coupling the engine to
the front car of a freight train The car
laden with rails, which projected over the
ends, and one of the sharp corners struck
the unfortunate man in the temple, crush
ing his skull Deceased was a married
man, and leaves a wife and child, who live
at Bridgeport He was about twenty
three years of age, and had been upon the
road but few weeks. He was a men,
Der of the Uniformed Rank K of p, and
that order took charge of his funeral,
which took place on Sunday, and which
was very largely attended. Interment at
Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

ATTENTION is call to the advertisement
of Buchanan's Business College, Hope
dale. This institution is having large
attendance, and is doing good work.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

IT may not be an orthodox idea, but
doubtless true, that the Devil does sug-
gest some good things occasionally
especially when he does not expect his
advice to be acted upon
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

We have flour second to none. always
reliable. Try IL OSBoHNE.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

THE Marshal will do public service if
he will enforce the ordinance against
stock running at large within the corpo-
ration. Lean and hungry kline about the
streets are an unmitigated nuisance.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

Miss MAGGIE; E. JEFFERs died at the
home of her father, Frank Jefrers, Mead
township, OH Thursday, from consump-
ton, aged p years. Interment at old
Wegee Cemetery on Sunday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

The Tribune says that wool buyers in
the neighborhood of BelIaire, are buying
wool at 80 cents, but some farmers are
holding for 80 cents, believing the price
will rise to that before spring.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-01-12

Mr.. JOHN W. CROOKS, an experienced
newspaper man, has taken editorial and
business charge Of The Church Herald, a
religious paper issued at Martins Ferry,
and a marked improvement is exhibited
in its pages.