The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-02-13
]. Z. Robertson has not sold his
property above town as reported.

J. A. Sheppard returned from
Charleston Sunday night. He was
in the Capitol City at TIE inaug-
Grafton Of Governor Fleming. He
says that it was glorious occas-
ion, and that Fleming's address
was splendid thing, and the ball
was big success.
Louis Loewenstein. of III. Loew-
enstein, OF Charleston, al
was in town Tuesday There is
no better Hardware house in the
State, and our merchants would
do well to give Mr.. Loewenstein
their orders. See his ADVERTISE
ment in another colnm H.,
A brick Church will be built at
Logan CHI, w. Va, to be COM
menced about May 1st 1890, and
contractors would do well to visit
us, and consult the Building Com
mittee, or correspond with Major
Jas. A. ,Nighbert, Chairman of
the Committee, Logan G. H., w.
Va.
Mrs. J. A. Nighbert, Mrs. J. B.
Wilkinson and Miss Media Ham
ilton gave our office a very pleas
ant call Monday afternoon, and
drove dull care to the remotest
corner with their smiles and utter
anees of wishes to know how type
are set and presses worked. Call
again ladies.
j. L. Thickston, of Jefferson
vile, Ind, and VIM. Thacker, of
Cincinnati, Ohio, who have been
buying timber in this and Wyom-
ing county, spent several days
with us last week and left Sunday
morning in a-skiff for Guyandotte.
While in Wyoming Mr.. Thaeker
was thrown from his horse and one
of his ribs broken, from which he
is still suffering.
Our City Dads met in the Court
House on Wednesday of last week.
All of the members were present
except L. N. Mitchell. Leander
Cary was elected Sergeant; j. B..
Ellison, Assessor, and G. w. Nor
Observation-Disclosures.
were made with the old officers,
and the town is in good financial
condition. W hope the streets
and sidewalks will now be put in
decent condition, and other
needed Improvements made.
Doctor BHskirk is said to be
one Of the most generous men in
town. He not only hunts up his
patients, or has them conveyed
before hiln#by=the= Sergeant, but
after diagnosing the case and pre-
scribing for the patient, ii the
afflicted is not able to pay the
bill, the Doctor will thep procure
for HIM as comfortable quarters as
can be had at the bastile. Not
withstahding all Of which, some
Of his patients occasionally leave
the town in despair, without even
thanking the Doctor for his kind
ness. Alas 1! for the ingratitude
Of poor humanity.
If you do not want tosget main
ed, disfgured, disabled or killed,
keep off our sidewalks in the
night time, forif you travel there
on after dark, you are almost Ger
tain to be guilty of one OF the
above felonies, and you had bet
ter "tread softly" thereon in the
day time. Already one or two
citizens have, been badly hurt on
the aforesaid walks, and for fear
our corporation might be sued for
damages, by reason Of the dads
still failing to repair the walks,
we. again caution you to be very
careful where and when you
| travel.
1.-THE soil in Kentucky" SAID
THE Colonel wiping his whiskers,
sis so rich that vegetables are
grown to order while you wait"
THAT'S nothing" put in the liar
from Charleston. sQn my farm
in West Virginia we can't allow
the horses to stand a moment in
/ the field for fear their hoofs will
take root and the animals grow up
to be elephants. | made a three