West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-03-22

NOTICE


will sell goods for cash or produc..
My rule will will not be broken un-
der any circumstances whatever.
&. Y. BIsHoP
COME TO BOOKS.
All persons indebted 10 me either
by note OF account, will please settle
the came within so days from date,
As must have all money due me to
run my new Cash System. Hoping
to share ysur patronage by low prices
and kind treatment.
am very truly,
March Z, 1888. &. Y BISHOP
The NJ. r. Sunday school of this
place had an attendance OF l44 last
Sunday. The school is constantly In
cressing in interest ss we'll as num-
bers under the efficient management
of j. Ami Martin.
Cheat Mountain presented one OF
the grandest sights. last Sundsy, that
was ever Nitnessed by us. In town
the snow bad disappeared but on the
mountain for At least fifty miles
could be seen snow, and plenty Of il.
While Walter Bell was saving some
lumber with his circular saw, small
block was thrown with great force,
striking him in the mouth and cutting
his lip in terrible manner besides
knocking out two of his teeth.
We arc glad to inform our read
ers that James Anderson, of New
burg, who was reported to have be.
come insane, lat week. is entirely
well. he having hut nervous attack
which for "a short time made him de-
lirious.
Percival Lantz. Of this town, il now
canvassing for The Bedutifh Story,a
companion book to the Bible. II is
a grand work, containing a narrative
history of ali tina events recorded in
the Sacred Book Especially incr.
esting 10 young people.
Rev George Shaw. of the VI. L.
Church, has been suspended rom
aching, for breaking his word. He
promised TO marry Miss Iva Litile.o
Fairfield, bat Afterwards 1arried
Miss Wills. The matter was brought
b. fore the conference committee with
the result just mentioned
Our job department has been quite
busy lately turning "ut trst-class
work, not only for parties in this town
and county, but from distance. We
10 nothing bat good work AMI
give satisfaction Send in your or.
ders. We can do anything from
visiting card TO large book.
For skin diseases, liver complaint,
etc, use Laxanor; this wonderful rem
edv cleanses and purIfles the blood
and thereby remove such disorders.
The time for the eiiNirs, and cordials
for the baby has passed. and DR.
Bulls Baby Syrup is now the estab
lished reliable remedy. Price 25c.
WIN. Dockeney, resilient of VIr.
ginis Damp. and employed at Lo-
chtcl mills, Al Piedmont, running the
hosting engine, on Tuesday of last
week got caught in the machinery,
tearing off his left ear. inluring the
left side OF his head and f,ce, and
crushing the left srm 80 badly that
amputation below The elbow was nee
essary.
The Austen mines have been closed
down for an indefinite time. owing to
the fact that the miners refused TO agree
to stand by the company in case of
reduction. They did not propose TO
reduce their wapes unless the price of
coke fell. Before they could contract
for coke they wanted an assurance from
the miners that in the event that coke
did fall they would stand by the COM
pany. This the miners refused TO do.
hence the shutdown, as they could not
contract. This is to be regretted, since
sit throws about one hundred men out
employment, and that means three or
four hundred mouths 10 be fed else.
where. Austen mines has been looked
upon as the model mines Of West ir.
ginia, and the writer has frequently
heard it complimented and heard miners
say If they could secure employment
there they would be contented. Being
personally acquainted with Mr. Jessop,
the efficient and gentlemanly superin-
tendent. We are surprieod IN hear If