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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
Hsusrc;fu, 70 70, .r,slf

And heed the appeals for assistance pu,
forth by your liver, when the organ is
out of order Among these are distress
in the right side and through the RICH,
shoulder blade, yellowness of the skin
and eyeballs. furred tongue. sour breath,
sick headache. and, above all. irregular
ity of the bowels. The mercy you extend
tosthe afflicted organ is widely shown by
a prompt course Of medication with Hos
letters Stomach Bitters. most genial OF
alternatives. and the hepaic gland early
reciprocates the deserved attention by
resuming its secretive functions actively
and regularly. Among tie accompany
ing good results are renewed digestion,
freedom from headaches, and a resump-
ton OF activity Of the bowels. All bill
ious symptoms disappear and appetite
and sleep improve. Benefcent are the
effects Of the Bitters IN mslarial disease.
kidney disorder, rheumati; ailments and
nervousness
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
,JOSL,IN

JosLIN. Aug %.
Mrs. Miller arrived at Joslin from
Friend, Neb.. on visit to MIR. and Mrs
James Adams.
MIR. Jasper Sells commenced Smelling
corn this morning for Mr.. A. G. Brew.
ster. There will be about 9. 900 BUSH
els.
Mrs. Nancy j, Fesster and son. of Dor.
chester. Neb.. arrived at Joslin this
morning, TO visit relatives and friends un-
Ill after the fair.
On Saturday last at Erie game of
ball was played between Erie and Proph.
etstown. The score stood: Erie @
Prophetstown 30.
The Zuma Red Caps have challenged
the Prophetstowns for next Saturday
week, upon the grounds of the Red Caps.
They have not at this writing received an
answer.
Does not that pathetic appeal of Mayor
McConochie's for those starving miners
and their families seem to come some
what early, after the laboring men of this
country being promised full employment
with 81 per day and plenty of roast beef
If Harrison was electedg
On Monday last the directors of the
Coe and Zuma Mutual Fire Insurance
company met at the Office of the secreta
~ for the purpose of adjusting the
claim of Mr.. John Schall and decid
ing upon an assessment for the same
The destruction of Mr.. Schalls barr
is very unfortunate circumstance and
is claimed TO be the work of an incen
diary which is now being investigated
and the company will have to stand the
heaviest assessment that has as yet beer
made. Nevertheless, our mutual insur
snce has been a great saving to the farm
ers of this community. 1t commenced
10 issue policies on the 22d OF May. 1875
and the following claims have fallen due
MIR. Richard Torpin. 5000; c. Adrian
5000; W. Cox, SLAP; A. Dunbar, So
John Swagler, $50. X. G. Heron, $40
w. Swinniker. $40; Jimmy Quinn. $400
John Schall. 1880. Sum total, 81. 707
And as the company now carries S25S,.
600 of insurance, our losses only amount
ed TO S2100. or fraction less than two
per cent upon the amount we are now
carrying for the fourteen years we have
now been doing business. And yet the
losses are heavier than we looked for
We would caution our policy holders will
regard to agents of other companies whit
make business of making false state
ments whenever a claim falls due. anC
with a regard to reports that certain in
dIvidusls were carrying twice and three
times the value OF their property. w
have investigated the matter and find I
to be false in every particular.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
COAL VALLEY.
Coal VALLEY, Aug. %.

Coal VALLEY, Aug. %.
The intense heat and drOuth Is burning
up the grass and drying the corn.
DR.. James Rosberry, of Rock Island.
was here last week selling anatomical
charts to the schools.
Mrs. Michael Delenge is visiting her
folks in Kansas.
Mr.. VIM. Adams got his big toe crushed
by large stone falling on it on Satur-
day.
Miss Title Martin commenced her
school term on the eth at the Park
school.
There was a bowery dance at the place
they usually have their gatherings on
Friday evening. 1t was we'll attended.
MI. ID. l.. Edwards has had to move
his house The third time to suit the alter
alton Of the railroad track.
Miss Fannie Freeberg has declined the
offer Of the directors of the Park school
and they have now engaged Miss Title
Martin to all the place.
The school well is finished. 1t is fifty.
one feet deep. and is about half full Of
water. Ii was troublesome to dig on &C,
count of the quicksand.
/ BhbiN oChObl Will ntA
Monday with two teachers. There ar,
five rooms and only two occupied. Let
the truant officer stir them up.
The township has commenced TO build
a new bridge on the creek near Georg,
Killers. Glenn's traction engine camt
near going through it last week.
Almost everyone has something to say
about the revival of the case of Jane
Killing VS.. VIM. Killing. The former
trial is fresh in the minds Of the peopl,
yet. a.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wetzel are mourn.
ing the loss of their infant child about
seven months old. Its disease was sum.
mer complaint. The remains were laiC
to rest yesterday in the cemetery.
The town is full of people now. The
road Improvement is going on. There i.
quite force of men and teams engaged
The wheel scrapers are not popular will
teamsters; many of them stopped worl
on account of them.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
A TTAoHMENT NOTICE.

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock ISLAND COUNTY,
In the Circuit Court OF Rock Island count, San
TENDER Term. A D., 1889
William Deering n Co vs.. ThOmes NJ. Crosthwait
and William r Crosthwait--In attachment
Public notice is hereby given 10 the said Th6mas
VI. Crosthwait and William F. Crosthw ait that u
writ OF attachment, issued out OF the Office OF the
clerk of the Circuit court of said county dated
the I'D day of August. A. ID. 1882 at the cult OF
the said William Deering * Co., for the sum OF
Fifteen Hundred and Sixty nine and IS 100 (Si,
569 6sl dollars, and against the estate Of the said
Thomas NJ. Crosthw Ait and William r. Crosth
wait, directed TO the sheriff OF said Rock leland
county. which said writ has been returned eI
eCuted
Now, therefore, unless you. the said Thomas NJ.
Crosthwait and William F. Crostbwait, shall per
sonaly be and appear before the said Circuit cour
OF said county on or before September 18th, 1889
ct the next Sc ptember term thereof to be held On
AT the Court house in the city OF Rock Island, in
said county, on the first Monday OF September
A ID. 1889, give special bail and plead to the said
plaintiff action judgment will be entered again q
you, and in favor of the said william Deering q
Co., and so much OF the property attached as may
be sufficient to satisfy the said judgment and COS
will be sold TO satisfy the same
Rock Island, ILL.,. August %, 1889.
GEO. W. GAMBLE, Clerk
ADAIR PLEAsANTs, Plaintiffs Attorney.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

In the pursuit of the good things OF
his world we anticipate too much; we
eat out the heart and swee ness of world,
ly pleasures by delightful iorethought of
them. The results obtained from the use
of DIR. Jones Red Clover Tonic far exceed
all claims. 1t cures dyspep sia. and all
stomach, liver. kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t is perfect to mic, appetizer,
blood purifier, sure cure FOR ague and
malsrial diseases. Price. so cents. Of
druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
County Buiiaing


28-Harvey NJ Kelly TO Ella Outcal
pit lots 2 and 3, block 1, Coal Valley
$4,000.
John Lark to Erick Erickson. lot 8, g
so a. lot o, in LeClaire's reserve, 20, 10,
2e, $1,000.
Jane Anderson to John Fife, pt Sc A.
NV 4, $500.
LICENSED To VIVID.
27-Charles j. Klingberg, Augusta j.
johnson, Moline.
2S-Csrl A. Huelknous, Geneseo. Hill
ma j. Josephson. Moline.
20-John A. Johnson, Olivia G.. Bro
9uist. Port Byron; Timothy A. Murphy,
Davenport, Mary Z. Webber. Rock Isl
and.
29--Wiiliam Wilmerton to Andrew
Anderson. pit Sc 4. ne 4, 8. II, 1w, $3.50.
Heirs OF Margaret McNutt TO William
cNuti, s2, sw4. 80. IL, 4w. Sass.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
pUPLIO NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given that at a meeting
OF the City Council OF the City of Rock Island 20
be held on Monday, September 2. 1889, and at all
subsequent, regular OF special meetings OF said
CITY Council, a petition of the undersigned, the
Moline Central Street Railway Company and of
AUDITING property owners VIII be presented ask
ing for the passage of an ordinance granting said
company the right to construct and operate its line
OF street railway the streets and avenues OF the
City OF Rock Island. along the following route :
Beginning at the eastern extremity OF Fourteenth
avenue, running thence west on Fourteenth ave
nue. to Thlrteth street, thence north on Thirtieth
street To the end thereof; beginning also at the
eastern extremity OF Sixth avenue, running
thence west on Sixth avenue 10 Twenty-fourth
street. thence north on Tw nty-fourth street TO
Second avenue, thence west on Second avenue to
West seventeenth street, said route to be made a
continuous line by condemnation through private
property where saidSixth avenue is not laid out,
and said ordinance to include the right to con
struct said street Hallway any extensions of said
sixth avenue or Fourteenth avenue that may
hereafter be obtained In any way by the city for
street purposes.
MOLINE, ILL.,, August %. 1899.
HE MOLINE CENTRAL STREET RAILWAY COMPANY
By W. X. Moore, President.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
Hay Fever.

Ihave suffered greatly from periodical
returns of hay fever. Covert & Cheever,
druggists, suggested Ely's Cream Balm
used il during q severe attack. can
cheerfully testify as to the immediate
and continued relief obta ned by its use
heartily recommend 1t u those suffer-
ing from this or kindred complaints. -
Crew ii. A. Smith, Clinton. Wis.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
NoTICE TO CONTRACTORS. m

Sealed proposals will be received at the Office o
the City clerk, Rock Island, ILL.,, until O'Clock D
m. Sept. 2. 1885, for 5000 cubic yards more or les
of material TO I'LL spencer or Union square.
Also for the construction of a brick sewer OF
Third avenue from lite present terminus on Nine
teenth street TO the east side Of Twentieth street
Bids win be received separately for both a,
one contract. Plans and specifications can be-
seen at the City clerks Office. Bonds will be re.
quired In double the amount OF contract Tn.
city reserves the right To reject any and all bids
By order of committee.
RoBEKr KoEHLER, City Clerk
Rock Island, H. Aug. 22 1859.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

Are you weak and weary, overworked
and tiredf Hoods Sarsaparilla is just
the medicine to purify the blood and give
you strength.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

The mystery has been solved at last;
Our teeth no longer need decay,
All troubles Of the mouth are past,
BY SOzODONT they're swept away;
And young and old may smile secure
With lips and teeth so bright and pure
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

Tor SALE-A good work team, wagon and har-
\ ness. cheap. Enquire of Theo. Free, corner
TMelfth street and seventh avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

A GENTS WANTED-THREE FIRsT-CLAss
"A agents for Davenport, Rock Island and Mo
line. Somethieg new; sells on sights liberal
terms. Address 209 W. Third ST Davenport
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

Boats.
At Black Hawk watch tower landing
for rent by the hour or day. Ten row
boats, three sail boats and one barge.
CLARK, Agent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30
Intelligence Column.

Tor RENT-A COTTAGE HOUSE NEAR
l. the residence Of q. Moore at Sylvan view
enquire OF the undersigned. G. MOORE.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

LNOR SALE Corner lot with two houses at q
Il bargain " taken soon 1heo Free corner
Twelfth street and Seventh avenue
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

U7ANTED-RELIABLE LOCAL AND TRAY
Wv cling statesmen; positions permanent; spec
lal Inducements now; fast selling specialties.
Don't delay; salary from the start.
BROWN BROS, Nurserymen, Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

SALESMEN-WE WISH FEW MEN TO
osell our goods by sample TO the wholesale and
retail trade; on salary; largest manufacturers in
our line; inclose &c stamp; wages s. per day
permanent pc ition; money advanced for wages,
advertising, Etc. CENTENNIAL MFG Co,
Juno IA Cincinnati n
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

WANTED-AGENTS for our NEW PATENT
w flre-ProOf Safes size 2sx lSxIs: weight $40
los retail pricetS; Others in proportion. High
% 81 AWARD SILVER medal Centennial Exposition
INhte chhnce; permanent business. Our prices
lowest We are not in the safe noel exclusive
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-30

oTS TO $3.50 MONTH CAN BE MADE
% - working for us; agents preferred who
can furnish horse and give their whole time 10
the business; spare moments may be probably
employed also; few vacancies in towns and
cities. Il. F. JOHNSON Il co, 1909 Main ST..
Richmond, Va.
n. b. Please state age and business expe-
rence Never mind about sending stamp for re
ply. b. r. j. & Co. apl Atm
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1889-11-20
THE EIGHMIE
FITTING SHIRT

I'VE have received a fresh stock OF the well
w known "Eighmie Shirts" which we arc
selling at the Old popular prices. These shirts
are undoubtedly the very best value for the
money and far superior to any other make IN
fit. To those who have worn them simple
announcement of the fact that they can ge
them again is sufficient To others we say try
them once and you will want no other kind.
w. JOEL SMITH & SON.
Sept. 4, 1889.
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Masters Sale.
The State of South Carolina.
COUNTY OF AKBEVILLE,
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

COUNTY OF ARBEVILLE,
COURT OF COMMON Pleas.
w. Il. Richcy, as Administrator, &c, against
+ ii. NJ. Hart and q. w. Connor.
Foreclosure.
DY virtue of an order of sale, made in the
- above stated caSr, viii nilGr for sale at
public outcry nj .ibhcvillc {. H.. 5. c., on
SALEDAY IN DECEMBER, lSn9 that being
the md day Of the month, within the legal
hours of sale. the following described proper
to wit: Tract No. !, the Mill Tract, contain-
ing
Three Hundred and Fifty $3.50
Acres.
more or less, bounded by lands of Will!S Tol-
Lesson, George Jones, Saluda River and Publ lic
Road. Upon this tract is fine Touring, grist
mills and also
Fifteen Thousand Horse Water Pow
this being known aS the celebrated Wares
Shoals property, within q few hundred yards
of the Atlantic. Grcrmvillc and Western Rail-
way COmpany'S road bed, and only five miles
from larmorc'S Turnout on Columbia and
Grccnvilc Railroad.
for papers.
Also. Tract No. >, The kinman Tract, con-
taininS
Two Hundred Acres,
more or less bounded by lands of \. IL. Ag-
new, G. l.. Smith, William II. Moore and oih-
crS and lying on either side ct Turkey Greek.
This tract will be divided and sold in four
tracts Of fifty acres each. Piats exhibited on
day of sale.
Also, Tract Nos. The PuclSctt Tract, con-
tanning
One Hundred ana Seventy Acres,
more or less. bounded by lands of Martin
Williams, G. B. Norrell, w. Il. McGhec and
others. ,
Tracts No. 2and 3 will be sold for onc~half
cash balance on II credit of twelve mont tbs.
with interest from day of safe, secured by
bond of purchaser and mortgage OF the prem
iscs, with leave for the purchaser To pay his
entire bid in cash. Purchaser TO pay for pa
pcrs. c,, ,,
Also. Tract on Lot No. s, The Store House
and Lot in the Village OF Cokesbury, :. T.,
containing
One-Half Of One Acre,
more or less, bonnded by lands of G. w. Con.
nor A. NJ. Aiken and Others.
TERMS OF FSALE-Cash, Purchaser To pay
&c. KLIIGII,
Nov g. 1889 At Master.
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On afternoon through Palace Sleeper for Savannah
Connections made at Splrianhnr: with L. -.
aud 4 A. : Railway al Grrrnwnnd with G.. ~ &. .y,
at Anderson with Hluc Ridge load at Augusta with
c. G. u ~. 5. G. Ey, ?. Il. d y. Z. l.. Il. AID
Georgia K. L. for ell points ,
Cheap rnnnd "trip tickets "a sac Saturday afternoons
rood to return Monday morning.
For further information relative Ia schedule, tic@cts
rates, best route, ETC., write to or call upon
W. j. CRAIG,
p w HINT Act. Grn'l Fass. ACT
T. +. Agt, Augusta, Ga.
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If YOU have one or several pairs OF shoes to
buy look at our stock. p. Rosenberg u Co.
Lunch baskets at w. f. Bells.
Pare nts will find 1t TO their interest to III
spect our stock of boys clothing in all size
and at all prices. 2. Rosenberg 4 Co.
The largest line Of cravats can be found at
Rosenberg & Co.
DIR. Westmoreland's Calisaya Tonic is n
Southern production Of real merit and Is
prescribed by the most eminent physicians.
Try one bottle rs directed for chronic head
ache and nervousness for sale at Speed
Drug Store.
WolOrds Sanitary Lotion will cure the
Itch, For sale only at Speeds Drug Store.
Window glass cut to fit any sash at Speeds
Drug Store.
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Masters Sale.
The State Of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE,
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Elizabeth A. E. Grant against William ~
Grant, ct al.-Partition.
DY virtue of an order of sale made In the
Is above stated case, will offer for safe NJ
public outcry at Abbeville c. H., >; C., on
SALEDAY IN DECEMBER, 1889, within me
legal hours OF sale, the following descrlocl
property, situate in said State and County" l."
wit: All that tract or parcel Of land, contain
ing
Two Hundred Acres,
more or less, bounded by lands OF Lewis I.
CIinkscales, w. f. Wright. and others.
TERMS OF SALE-One-half cash, naiancc
on q credit OF twelve months, with interest
from day of sale. secured by bond OF the puT-
chaser and mortgage of the premises, Win
leave to purchaser 10 pay all cash. purchaser
~ p'' 'o' pNpo J.C. KLUGH,
Nov. 6. 1889, At. MASTER
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The State of South Carolina
ARBEVILLE COUNTY,

Probate Confederation for Letters of Ad'
mipistration.
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WHITE BROTHERS,
FINE HORSES.

a LOT OF SPLENDID BROOD MARES
II have lust been received at our stable,
which W.. offer to the public at reasonable
prices Call and see them.
Oct. 9th, 1850.
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Probate CONFEDERATION for Letters OF -No-
mipistration.
BY FULLER LYON, ESQ, JUDGE PROBATE
COURT:
WHEREAS, A. E. Norris has has n maaG GSinl Snl
w to me, To grant hlh Letters Oh Auu,,,,, A.,a,n
istration come teStamentO af'ter0 OF the t'>tt,e
aud effects of Charles Smith late OF Abbey lie
County, deceased. ,.;r
These are therefore. to cite and admonlSh
all and singular the kindred and creditors "l
the said Charles Smith. deceased, thai thGy ne
and appear before me. In the Court OF prnnate,
to be held at Abbeville {. H., on IucSuay
November 18th, 1882 after publication neie"i
al IL O'Clock in the forenoon, to SHOW c;tuSS j.
any they have, why the said Administration
Given under my hand and seal OF the Court
this 4th day of November in the year Ti our
Lord one thousand eight hundred ana eiShiH'
nine and in the III year of American lhuc-
pendence. o., oc Sororhor
,Sgo in the Itrcss and Banner ana OF, the
Court Ilouse door for the time required hy
I",u j. FULLER Lyon.
""' Judge Probate Court.
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Augusta and AsA8ViIIG Short Line
Port RnvaI & Western Carolina R'y

Commencing Monday, September Pad, Passenger
trains will run ss follows. 10y 18th Meridian time.
GOING NoI;1n. DAILY. DA lH.
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Masters Sale.
The State Of South Cm'o|1"o:
x.o,->-1>y nI, ,ppENTTTE

COUNTY OF ABBEN ll4ir',
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Geo. H. Walter Il Co., against William "'
Smith. ct al.-Foreclosnre.
DY virtue of an order of sale made III lnc
d above stated case. will 0ller for sale III
public outcry at Aboeyills G; H.. ;;ni S ~. tnn %
le1aj hours of sale the following described
property. situate in said state and County io
Wit: All that tract or parcel OF land, contain
Ing
EIghty-Five Acres,
more or less, bounded by lands OF Mrs. j. +"
Bigby, J. NJ Dunlap, decd, and others;
TERMS OF SALE-One-nall caSn, nt.n.,vt .,
on a credit Of twelve months. with interest
from day of sale, secured by bond Of purehas-
er and mortgage of the premises, with ie:'tS {
to purchaser TO pay all cash. PURCHASER u
pA' 'o' e"f J. e. KLUGH,
Nov. 6, 1883. At Mas'er'
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FOR RENT.

OFFER FOR RENT FROM OCTOBER
lst, next, my dwelling house and lot, con
tanning four acres. half mile from Cour
House on Moscley Ferry Road. For term
apply to con1yp.N
Sept. 4, 1889. IT,
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Nos. 8, and so and 81 daily except Sunday. Main
Line trains Nos. 81 and IS daily between Columbia
and Alston. Daily except Sunday between Aston
and Greenville. ,
D. CARDWELL, Div. Pass. Agt., Columbia, S. G.
JAS. L, TAYLOR, Gen. Pass. Agt.
SOL HAAS, Traffic Manager.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-03-28

the near future. We are sorry to
see them go.
5. IL. Grafton, of Wheeling, was
IN town ON Tuesday.
Miss Della Brown. of Grafton,
was in town visiting friends this
week.
MIR. NJ. IL. Shay is intending to
move to the Davis railroad.
Several of our citizens were at
Albrightsyille to witness the mar
riage of W. L. Sharps.
Miss Lizzie Newberry will begin
a subscription school on April &.
Mr.. George Collins, of Irondsle,
is hiring men preparatory to going
to the +. & c.. railroad.
Marbles is the game that is rag
ing among the boys at present.
1t is reported here that f. de
Nemegyie has sold the Irondalc
furnace to company from Pitts
burgh.
Hiram Larew, jr,, is having a
turn with the mumps.
Most of the farmers are doing
their spring work.
W. II. Jenkins & Son are having
some improvements put on their
store house.
Fine weather at present.
1t is reported that the old Iron
town furnace is to be repaired and
started in the near future.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-03-28
LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE.
The News from all Quarters Of Pres.
ton County.
Portland p:str.G.

Plenty Of mud with about two
inches of snow.
Some of our farmers are already
becoming destitute of provender for
their stock, and if the ground hog
is liar, the pelt market will be
well stocked this spring.
John S. Browning recently re-
moved his family to the Davis rail-
road, where he will locate for a
while. Il. Z. Kelly will soon occu-
Ply the house vacated by Mr.. Brown
ing.
The protracted revival at IIoye
Run, which is being conducted by
a. blind minister, Mr. Smith. is
meeting with great success. Quite
number Of souls have already found
refuge in Him who said "Come
unto me, and | will give You rest. I"
c. +. Albright and Walter Guth-
erie, of Oak Grove, have gone to
Uniontown, Pa, on y business trip.
We learn that Prof. j. A. Dodge
has taken an interest in the Terra
Alta Times. Mr.. Dodge is a Grip
roaring" Democrat and clever
scribe, and We wish him success in
the journalistic field.
We understand that Mr.. VIM. Is.
Freeland will be an aspirant for the
office of County Superintendent at
the coming school election. Mr..
Freeland is n ripe scholar, and we
believe would make an efficient
superintendent.
MessrS. Beatty and Hartman will
soon order a planning mill, which
they will operate near the Oak Grove
church.
1t is rumored that we will have
daily mails at the Dority postoflice
after April /, instead OF twice a
week. This meets with the general
approval of the community, as the
county papers do not reach us till
Monday, which makes the news
somewhat stale. However, it ia
"better late than never"