Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-02-12
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.


HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.
SATURDAYS NEWS.
At Findlay, o., Mrs. George CarIin
has sued James Clifford and Jacob
Gossman to recover $4,000 lost by her
husband in gambling.
The Boston Courant, organ of the
colored people of that city, suggests the
selection of colOred man for Secretary
of the Treasury.
Rev. DIR. Harris, editor of the Cum
berland Presbyterian, of Nashville, has
visiting houses of i'll fame.
A Columbus special suggests the pos
sibility of the registration law having
been inyalidated by certain tinkering of
the Democratic Legislature. Also that
the Boards of Election have been
deprived of jurisdiction over spring
elections.
Four Indians, while on a spree at
Salamanca, n. Y. seized another Indian,
John Jackson, and because he would not
furnish them more liquor poured oil
over him and applied match. Jackson
succeeded in extinguishing the flames
before he was seriously burned.
SUNDAYS NEWS.
Senator Voorhees, is i'll.
There is blizzard in South Dakota.
Coal has been discovered at Green
wood, Indiana.
W. A. Walters, st. Louis eoDsumpt-
i've, is reported cured by Koch's Lymph
China is said to he anxious for the
adoption of free coinage of silver by the
United States, as they= have a surplus to
sell.
A saloon that was opened at Benton
Ridge. o., was invaded by citizens and
wrecked and the liquor poured into the
road.
Baron Hirsch has authorized Jesse
Seligman to daaw on him for $500, ,00C
to assist the work of Hebrew emigration
to this country.
At Akron, o., Clarence Renninges,
aged eight, was crushed to death by his
feet being caught between the spokes OF
a wheel and his body dragged in between
the wheel and the wagon.
Burglars entered Edward Fay's whole
sale wine house, Cincinnati, and broke
open the safe. Not finding any money,
they knocked the bungs from the barrels
allowing $4,000 worth of wine to escape
into the sewer.
MONDAYS NEWS.
Five stores were burned at Perrys-
burg. Wood county, o., early Sunday
morning Loss, $4,000.
Jacob Webber was shot and killed
while stealing corn from William Cisco
a farmer, near Sidney, Ohio.
Edward Lepps, aged eighteen years
was killed by fall from trapeze in the
Y. M. c. A rooms, at Charleston, W. Va
J. n. Mccullough, First Vice Presi-
dent of. the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, died at his home in Allegheny
City, Sunday.
A violent snow storm in New York
has done great damage to telegraph and
telephone wires in Albany, Auburn and
other cities.
The Ohio Republican Association, of
Washington, D. c., has forwarded an
application for membership to the Ohio
Republican League.
1t is claimed that President Harrison
is the originator of the popular doctrine
| of reciprocity, and it was first announced
| in his speeches at Indianapolis during
the campaign.
At Sedalia, No., Thomas Williamson,
a leader in the Salvation Army, was
convicted of the murder of Jefferson
and Charles Moore, father and son, and
sentenced to be hanged March 20.
TUESDAYS NEWS.
A saloon in Fredericksburg, o., was
blown up with dynamite.
Ten thousand coke miners in the
Connellsville region have gone on a
strike
The Russian Government is encour-
aging the emigration of Jews to the
United States.
The nomination of John Zumstein to
be Postmaster at Cincinnati has been
confirmed.
The three miners entombed alive at
Nanticoke, Pa, were reached and re-
leased after five days Imprisonment.
Mike Conley, the Ithaca giant, was
knocked out in the second round by
Billy Woods, of Denver, in the fight at
New Orleans.
Max Gibbs, jeweler of Indianapolis,
was arrested upon landing in New York
from Europe, and 81, 500 worth of jewelry
taken from his pockets and ''seized."
THE medical profession disguises from
the public the fact of the prevalence of
kidney troubles because of their inabili-
ty to provide their patients with sue
cessful treatment; the best and most sue
cessful physician speaks plainly II c Nc
COrmick, NJ. d., Phi, G. of Penn Argyle,
Pa, writes: with 80 years experience |
find DIR. Kilmer's Swamp Root by far the
most successful kidney, liver and bladder
specific ever used in my practice; it has
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