Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1890-04-17
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
NEW SUITS.


brought in Common Pleas Court since
the 9Th inst:
Annie A. Merritt VS.. James c. Merritt
Suit for divorce. Ground of complaint,
gross neglect of duty of defendant
ChaTlesworth, plaintiff s attorney.
Mary Wilson VS.. John w. Myers ct al.
Suit for foreclosure. J. B. Smith, pltff S
attorney.
Geo. .. Robinson admir- of j. F. Robin
son VS.. Marshall & Marsh
Geo. NJ. Woodbridge guardian Henri
eta Tidd VS. Patrick Donahoe ct al. Suit
for foreclosure. Gallaher Il Woodbridge,
plaintiff S attorneys.
JOS. III. Denham ct al. VS.. John Nc
KeOwn. Attachment. \. X. Kennon,
attorney for plaintiff.
David Wiley VS.. Annie Wiley. Suit
for divorce on ground of adultery of de-
fendant. w. V. Campbell, pltff S atty.
Mary Robson vs. Della j. Robson. Suit
for partition. John Pollock atty for pltff
David L. Brown VS.. Alex. Wilson ct al.
Suit to recover S675 i'll money. r. w.
McCamman, plaintiff s attorney.
John ;. DOudna VS.. Sarah I. DOudna.
Suit for divorce on ground of adultery
of defendant. Petty x Smith, plaintiff s
attorneys.
PETER BRAMHALL, one of the aged
citizens of MorristOwn, died on Tuesday
afternoon as the result of stroke of
paralysis which he suffered some time
ago. He was the first Mayor of the town,
and long connected with the interests of
the place. He was noted for his peculiar
views of religious subjects and was not
slow to assert them when opportunity
offered. He engaged in contracting in
his earlier life but of late years has lived
in retirement. He was about Il years of
age. His funeral takes place to-day
Thursday under the auspices of Odd
Fellows of which he was member.
MAYOR BROWN, of Bellaire, befriend-
ed some saloon keepers upon whom fines
were imposed, in allowing them time to
pay their fines. His time expired on
Tuesday, and when he came to look these
men up to collect what was due the city,
in order to make a settlement, the gen.
tlemen had stepped across the river out
of jurisdiction, and the Mayor was in the
lurch. The Mayor trusted these men,
believing they were honest, but had he
possessed common prudence he would
not have allowed the saloon men to have
Slipped up on him.
THE Congressional Convention in the
district above us-the Eighteenth-will
be held at Steubenville ON June 26 The
place will not go begging, as the follow
ing number of candidates testify: d. A.
Hollingsworth, Cadiz; John NJ Cook,
Steubenville; Col Hill, East Liverpool;
r. w. Taylor, New Lisbon; n. U. Walk
er and Senator Silver, of Wellsville; Isaac
b. Taylor. CarrolltOn, and J. ID. Taylor,
Cambridge.
Mrs. ELIZAETH STREET died at the
home of her son-in-law, Mr.. Elisha Lu-
cas-, in Smith township, on Sunday, at the
age of So years. Paralysis was the pri-
mary cause of her death, though she has
been a great sufferer for 16 years.
She was member of the Presbyterian
Church. Her funeral occurred on Tues
day: interment at Concord.
Mis- IDA MOORE, a West Wheeling
young lady, died on Monday from ty-
phoid fever. Unusual sadness surround
ed her death in that she was soon to
have become bride Six members of
the same family have died from this dis
ease, and another sister is seriously i'll.
On Tuesday the voters of Wheeling
were called upon to decide on building a
bridge over the creek on Main street. and
also whether the material composing the
bridge should be steel or stone. The peo
pie decided by almost nine -tenths vote
to build the bridge of stone.
PERSONS desiring to purchase or those
having stock for sale. should read the ad-
vertisement in this paper of the Combi-
nation Stock Sale of Craig & Son and
HouSer, near CadiZ on June % and 26.
WE are indebted to Supt E. B. Thomas
of Woodsfeld schools, for an invitation
to attend the Commencement exercises
on April "A. An interesting and neatly
prepared programme is presented.
superintendent English, of the Har-
rison County Infrmary, and w &. .Beadle,
Esq, one of the Board of Directors of
the institution, were in town on Tuesday.
DIR. WM. ESTEP, of Louisville, has
notice in this paper of interest to lovers
of fine horses. The Doctor is noted for
keeping good stock.
JENNIE HUMPHREY, a little girl two
years of age, died at the home of her pa
rents at Warnock on Monday. and was
inferred on Tuesday.
PEOPLE made good use of the pleasant
weather on Sunday and every one who
could was out walking.
THERE never was a bride whom Jen-
klns did not think perfectly lovely"
oNE HUNDRED and thirty pupils are
enrolled In the Bellaire night schools.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued by the Probate Judge during
the week ending Tuesday:
Jacob B. MaliL Ind Florence G. Bailey.
r~faly Il D,l.