West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-02-16

! howe, the well-known zimmerman, wa
run over and instantly killed by a trair
last night near Eighty Cut.
Mrs. W. j. Lavelle. of Tunnelton
is confined to her room on account
IF sickness something like dyspepsia
Lent commenced Yesterday. The
Lenten regulations of the Catholic
Church will be found in another col,
umn.
The msyorship of Terra Alta ha.
been settled rs has also the indict
ments sgainst Il Bruce Fogle fol
selling liquor. The new mayor as'
sessed Mr.. Fosle's Enes and costs at
forty.nine dollars.
The farmers will not forget to call
and see Thomas's first class quality
of goods at the very low prices.
The Romney & Short Mountain
Railroad Company was organized at
Romney on the 81 inst. by the cleo
ton Of temporary Board of D:rec-
tors. The time fixed for the annual
meeting OF the stockholders is the
first Tuesday of April, 1888, at the
courthouse. The Board of Direc-
tors organized the same day by elect
ing II. w. Monroe Presinent. G. S.
White Secretary, and Il. w. Daley,
jr., Treasurer.
WANTED. A man to engage in
farming on the shares-one that thor
oughly understands the business. No
other need apply. Enquire at this
Office
II. Clay Shaw, OF Piedmont, ar
rived in town on Monday for the ur-
pose of securing room in which to
orcn q drug store, and, we under.
stard, has made arrangements with
our jrwcl,r. III. II. Potter, TO use his
welry etore until another room can
he built. Mr. Shaw left the same
day but will be back in about a week
and if licouse can be secured, will
open his store st once. Mr.. Shaw
will certainly SUPPLY u long felt want
in kiDgwpod, and We bespeak for
him liberal patronage. He will
come highly recommended as drug
gist. He is now enjoying a good
trade in Piedmont where he Is now
located and where he will continue
to- do business. The ARGUS is lad
that Dir. Shaw has decided To locate
here, if he can make the proper ar
rangements. and telicVes that be will
not regret having come among IA.
Mrs. Nattia Parks met with what
might have been very serious acct
dent last Saturday evening She had
been visiting Mrs. Walter Bell and
UPON Having, concluded togo into the
adjoining room which is used as cab
met shop, but at that time occupied
by Cheap John as an auction room.
But few feet from tie door Mr.. Bell
has some machinery which he runs
by steam power and around the shaft
connecting the engine with the ma-
chimes he had placed q box which il
about a foot high This box Mrs
Parks failed to notice snd. striking
her foot against it, fell hurting her
self badly. She was helped hacL into
the sitting room uutl sha was suih.
ci,ntly recovered from the abock OF
the fall to 60 to her home, hut sLor'
distance away. AT ibis writing she
is much better, and will, We hopo, be
entirely recovered ia short time.
Severe diseases arc frequently in
duced by neglect of proper attention
at their beginnings. Laxador will
check the beginning Of diseases
The baby's cries are ifs only meth
od Of Lifting you know that it suffers
and needs DR.. Bul's Baby Syrup.
Price % cents a bottle.
The Greenbrier LndependeH syas
ABBOTT eighteen months ago n cream.
cry was located in Bewisburg. aud at
ter running = few months was com.
PEELED to shut down on account OF
inability TO secure milk. They were
paying the same prices that cream.
cries in Augusta county we're paying
and paid cash, and yet our farmers
let IL shut down. Creameries wher.
ever located 10 Virginia have prov
ed n success--satisfactory alike 70
+ the creamcries and TO the farmers
/ 1t can be demonstrated almost to a
mathematical certainty that ten. hf.
teen or twenty COWS, as we'll kept
and attended TO as like number Of
three-year. steers will pay double
( the profit the steers will II not more
4 Besides, the creamery distributes the
money weekly OF monthly. an ar.