Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1890-05-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
WEDNESDAY,.

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cars at Marion, Ind.
FIRST ASSISTANT Postmaster General
Clarkson will retire July next
THE body of woman was found
floating in the river near Smiths Ferry.
4 INSTRUMENTATION boy at Cont
cook, y. H, hanged himself after a
punishment.
THEODORE THOMAS, the famous or
chestra leader, was married at Chicago,
to Miss Rose Fay.
JOHN BISHOP, an aged and wealthy
Wellsburg man, was fatally injured by
falling downstairs.
TwENTY-sEvEN members of the
Freshman class at Wittenberg College
have been suspended.
Two trains collided at a crossing in
Allentown, Pa. Two persons were killed
and five or six injured.
IDA SHAW, aged six years, was struck
by the engine Of a passing train at
Newark, O., and instantly killed.
CARLISLE is candidate for Senator
in Kentucky. 1t is believed that Proctor
Knott will be his most formidable Oppo-
nent.
GEORGE ELCHINsON, aged nineteen
years, suicided near Anderson, Ind, be-
cause a fourteen-yea old girl refused to
marry him.
THURSDAY.
CHICAGO carpenters resumed work.
W. L. BRICE, brother of Calvin 5. Brice,
died at Denver, Col, Of consumption.
A COUNCILMAN at Marietta, O., has
been indicted for keeping gambling
house.
THREE thousand nine hundred and
twenty-seven emigrants were landed in
New York.
THE Democratic Board of Managers
of the Ohio Penitentiary has removed
Chaplain De Bruin.
MICHAEL WAGNER, aged ninety eight
years, died at New Riegel, o. He was
a soldier under Napoleon.
Mrs. VANDERGRIFT was convicted at
BordentOwn, n. J., of poisoning her son
to get the insurance on his life.
THE asylum at Preston, n. Y, was
destroyed by fire on the 9TH inst, and
ten inmates were burned to death.
SENATOR SHERMAN will be sixty-seven
years old next Saturday. He will give a
birthday dinner to a number of his
friends.
A BILL has been introduced in Con-
gress providing for an extension of the
functions of National Supervisors Of
Elections.
THE body of Daniel Mentally, who
mysteriously disappeared from Canal
Dover, o., last Christmas, has been found
in the Tuscarawas River.
IT is believed at Indianapolis that
Abraham Cliens, the well-knOwn real
estate dealer of that city, who mysteri-
ously disappeared, was murdered.
DURING a quarrel at Sciotoville, O.,
between James Clark and Grant Pennell,
the former shot and seriously injured
the latter. An old grudge was the
cause of the trouble.
FRIDAY.
JOHN NJ. WINSTEAD, while intoXicat-
ed, shot his wife at Ouray, Col, and then
killed himself.
A MINNESOTA farmer named Con-
stantine Schaeffer killed his wife and
child and committed suicide.
CONGRESSMAN CALDWELL, has intro
duced a bill providing penalties for
desecrating the National flag.
AN Ohioan named Rich was brutally
assaulted by South Carolinians on false
charges of stirring up negroes.
JOHN and Amos Lawson, twin broth
ers, quarreled at Edwardsport, Ind, and
the latter fatally stabbed the former.
JEFF WILLIAMS, while drunk, went to
sleep under an engine at Brazil, Ind, and
sustained injuries which will probably
prove fatal.
A MEETING of the Republican State
Central Committee will be held at Col
umbus, May 20, to fix time and place
for holding the State Convention.
A SCHEME is on foot to increase the
building room in Wheeling by cutting
off the corner of Wheeling hill and filling
up adjacent lowlands with it.
SIX prominent Democrats have been
indicted at Washington, Ind, as the men
who assisted in White-capping David
Hosea on the night following the April
election.
AREQUIsITIoN has been issued for the
return from West Virginia to Ohio of
Ed Blair, now under arrest at Parkers-
burg, and who is wanted in Putnam
county for the murder of Arthur Henry.
SAUNDERS and Mont. Slottings and
Adam Adams quarreled about woman,
in Logan county w. Va, and Adams
was fatally stabbed. His assailants were
captured and held to await the action of
the grand jury.
Mrs. MARY MILLER, aged 20, living
near Damascus, Ohio, was killed
while milking cow. The animal
forced her violently against fence, and
a protruding splinter penetrated Mrs.
Miller's bowels, cutting fatal cash.
EVERY family should be provided with
some reliable remedy for bowel COM
plants. The want of such an article is the
cause of much suffering, especially dur
ing the summer months. In almost every
some one has died with
cramps or cholera mOrbus, before medi-
cine could be procured or a physician
summoned. A fair trial will satisfy you
that Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhea Remedy, is unequalled for those
diseases. 1t is also certain cure for
dysentery and diarrhGa. When reduced
with water and sweetened, it is pleasant
to take. Children like it. For sale by J.
B. Hoge, druggist. 5S-4t