West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-11-15

kept in the house. Laxador is what
we refer to. Price % ct. a package.
The winter schedule Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad goes into effect next
Sunday. No idea has yet been OBJ
tanned IS to what changes will be made.
Passenger train No. 5, collided
with a freight train at Valley Falls.
on Wednesday, which resulted in the
death of FIVE persons. and the injury
Of one.
At the election in Kingwood, .wo
votes were cast for w. Scott Garner
for clerk, and one for j. Nj. Crane. in
addition to those cast for the candi-
dates.
my sore ran in the night, and my
soul refused to be ccmforted. "Poor
fellow Of course it did. Pity, he
couldn't get Salvation OIL" Only %
cents.
Marshall Friend, of Hazclton, now
walks about on his head-cause, a new
daughter. This occurred under Cleve-
lands administration, and yet Marsh
goes around cussing Cleveland.
Okey Mckee, of BrandonvIlle, was
visiting his sister, Mrs. James n.
Carroll. last Monday and Tuesday.
Okey is an intense Democrat and an
ardent admirer of u defeated Pres
ident.
We very gracefully surrendered our
campaign plug hat to ornament the
head of a jubilant Republican while
marching last evening. There is moth.
ing mean about us; We are constantly
contributing to the enjoyment of
others.
In the vicinity of Hazelton, this
county, and Friendsville, Nd, the
cholera has been destroying large num-
bers of hogs during the last few weeks.
Some men have lost ali their hogs, and
some have already butchercd their win
er's meat for fear of the disease.
We told our readers last week that
j. Ami Martin had handed US a card
TO publish, and promised to print it
this week. We would have done so,
but Mr. Martin asked for it to make
some alterations in it. He says he
will be ready for the next issue of
our paper.
Some excitement was occasioned
in town Monday evening by the report
that an attempt had been made by
unknown parties to rob jock Gun
ningham, living just out of town, OF
the money he had received some time
ago of the Government, as pension
money.
Thatbig-hearted, able-bodied, whole
souled, unterrifed, good-nsturod, pop
ular and brainy Democrat, William
James LaVelle, of Tunnelton, will
hereafter be editor-in-chief of the West
Virginia Argus. We extend you a
royal welcome to the editorial tripod,
Bill Hang your hat up on the floor,
and begin business !-[Gleaner.
The laboring men of Irondale arc
getting their protection already.
Nemegyel has, since the election, i'm.
ported colored workmen and the white
men are quitting. This seems to be the
method of making the advance in
wages that was promised the men IL
Harrison was elected. Give them
some more protection of the same
kind. 1t is nice; they like tin a
horn.
Now that the election is over and
the people of Preston county are pre-
pairing for the winter, the first thing
they should do is subscribe for the
ARGUS so that they will have some.
thing good to read Of an evening. We
guarantee to give you the best paper
in the county. and its Democracy
cannot be questioned, as it is Of the
Grover Cleveland kind. Send in your
names at once,
Dir. Rigg, of Terra Alta. Preston
county, vas in town last week.
F. M. Hoffman, OF Marques, was vie.
ting bis brother, N. N. Hoffman last
week.-Hons. JnO. w. Mason and
VIM. G. Worley, our candidates, re.
spectively, for Supreme Judge and
State Senator. were in the Athens
Monday. Mrs. Mason accompanied
Mr.. NJ, and is a guest Of her sister,
Mrs. Col Fairchild, Of South Nor.
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