Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1889-01-24
NEWS NOTES.
THE Lookout Mountain Railroad il
nearly completed.


nearly completed.
ANOTHER den of wild dogs has been
discovered in Fayette county, Ohio.
SENATOR KENNA's chances for re6lee-
ton in West Virginia are diminishing.
Hon. D. G. FOwLE was inaugurated
Governor of North Carolina last Thurs
day.
! EXPERTS have been appointed to select
design for the Grant monument at New
York
IT appears that changes satisfactory to
the wool men will be made in the Senate
tariff bill
CALLERS on General Harrison are not
so numerous, and Cabinet speculation is
again rife.
Col. WM. ELLIOTT, an uncle of Gov
ernor Foraker, died on Thursday last, at
HillsbOrO, o.
LOUIS BAUMAN, the defaulting Demo
cratic City Clerk of Lancaster, Ohio, has
been arrested.
A DISEASE, known as 'scaf' is prevail
ing among the sheep in the vicinity OF
Wabash, Ind.
A NATIONAL conference of the Prohi-
bitiOn party has been called to meet in
Louisville, February b.
THE Legislative Assembly of Idaho
Territory has memorialzed Congress to
keep Utah out of the Union.
IT is said that three prominent Repub-
| lican Senators are opposed TO the Senate
! tariff bill in its present form
ALONDoN telegram of Jan. 18th, says:
Mr.. John Bright, who has been improv-
ing, has suffered another relapse.
A SPECIAL session of the Florida Legis-
lature has been called by Governor Flem-
ing to provide for State Board of Health.
F.S. HIGGINs, railroad station agent
at Bevington, Iowa, is missing, and in
vestigatiOn shows that he is short in his
accounts.
GEN. W. D. WAsHBURN has been NOM
mated by the Republican caucus of the
Minnesota Legislature to succeed Sena-
! tor Sabin.
THE use of electric light on railroad
trains has been inaugurated in the North
west by the Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul Railroad.
IT is charged that an Arizona Judge
! fined an editor $500 for criticising one of
his decisions. The matter will be investi-
gated by Congress.
A PLUCKY woman of GAINESVILLE, Ohio,
who had been criminally assaulted by a
man, recognized her aSsailant on the
street and assisted in his capture.
| GEO. HACKER, the Anarchist who at
tempted to kill his employer, Jas. Bruce,
at Indianapolis, has been sentenced to
the penitentiary for fourteen years.
NINE DI MURsKA, the singer, died on
| the 18th inst. at Munich, France, in ex
treme poverty. Her daughter, who was
| heartbroken at the loss of her mother,
committed suicide by taking poison.
THE contract has been awarded for the
monument at Trenton, n. j., to Gen. Nc
Clellan. 1t is to be 46 feet high and will
be surmounted by an eagle feet by 6. 1t
will be unveiled on Decoration Day.
c.. L. GOULD, Chief Engineer on the
Cleveland and Marietta Railroad, has
been engaged by Chicago firm to go to
Chill, South America, to do the engineer
| ing of a -million-dOllar railroad con-
tract.
GEN. L. G.. BROWN, of Cincinnati, who,
during the war, commanded the 117th
Regiment of colOred troops, was before
the Probate Court on an inquest of lun-
acy. On being taken to prison he attempt
ed to kill himself.
CATTLE KING ZACK MULHALL was
shot by Al Landers and dangerously
wounded at Wichita, Kansas, last week.
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sworn out by Mulhall, charging him with
stealing fifty head of cattle.
AN alleged "dairyman," claiming to be
from Chester, Pa, has been Swindling the
farmers in Highland county, Ohio, by a
pretended pipe line to that city. His
plan is to work locality for all it is
worth, and then leave suddenly.
A FRACTIONAL fight is in progress in
a county in Kansas over the location of a
school-house A building erected at one
place was burned down, and general
fight with knives and revolvers occurred
during a special election held to deter
mine the question.
JUDGE WILLIAMS, of Arkansas, one of
the men who composed the delegation
from that State which recently visited
General Harrison, says, in an interview,
that, in his opinion, the South has moth
ing to fear, and everything to expect,
from HarrisOn'S administration.
A PETITION has been forwarded to
Gen. Harrison signed by every Republi-
can member of the Nevada Legislature,
and by "a out of 80 Republican members
of the California Legislature, praying for
the appointment of NJ. NJ. Estee, of Cali
fornia, to position in Gen. Harrison's
Cabinet.
THE Kansas House of Representatives
adopted almost unanimously resolution
directing the proper committee to ascer
tain whether the British doctrine of free
trade is being taught at the State Uni
versity, and report legislation necessary
to abolish the English titles of Lord
Chancellor, Dean and Regents or Rulers,
and substitute American titles or profeS-
sors and trustees for all State institutions
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