Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-05-21
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.
THURSDAYS NEWS.

and are still burning
1t is said that Hon. Virgil P. Cline
of Cleveland, has been decided on a
the Brice candidate for Governor O
J Ohio.
Three attempts have been made tt
aSsassinate President HippOlite, OF
Hayti, and another outbreak of civil
war is expected.
Peru has removed the duty on certain
food products because the Chilian wa
has depleted her supply, and she desire:
to encourage importation.
The feud of the Halls and Steeles, OF
West Virginia, eliminated in a street
fight at jaeger, in which two Halls were
killed, one Steele fatally wounded.
Senator PETER, speaking of the Gin
cinnati Alliance Convention, says no
effort will be made to establish third
party. He says the Government loan
scheme will be urged.
The Dayton (O.) Presbytery, by vote
of 29 to Z, declined to receive the resig-
nation of Rev. E. w. Abbey, who is
charged by minority of his cOngrega-
ton with being too liberal in his
doctrine.
FRIDAYS NEWS.
A typesetter in Lacrosse, Wis, has
fallen heir to S2,000,000.
Omaha has been selected as the seat
of the next General Conference of the
Methodist Church.
Michael Dayitt predicts that after the
next general election Parnell will have
only four followers.
The Newfoundland Government has
refused to recognize Canadian fishing
licenses, and Canada has retaliated.
General Asa S. Bushnell will give
$4,000 toward the erection of Masonic
Home, if located at Springfield, o.
Negotiations between the State De-
partment and the Government of San
Domingo looking to reciprocity are well
advanced.
The Standard Oil Company has pur-
chased fifteen hundred acres of land
from the Mountain State Oil Company,
of West Virginia.
John Corcoran, aged seventeen, of
Mt. Auburn, was arrested by L. S.
officers and bound over on the charge
of dropping lighted match into letter
box.
There has been great advance in the
price of farm products since April, 1890.
In corn and oats it has been 100 per
cent, in wheat 80 per cent, and for
beeves 81 to 81 per cent.
Premier Rudini, in the Italian Depu-
ties, explained that the withdrawal of
Minister Fava was ordered as protest
against the course.of the United States
in regard to the New Orleans affair. -.
The Reapportionment Commission of
Ohio has filed its answer to the suit to
test the constitutionality of the Legis-
lative reapportionment and the case will
be argued on its merits next Wednesday,
May 20.
The Presidential party passed through
Illinois and Indiana yesterday, pausing
to pay homage at Lincoln's tomb, and
to exchange greetings with friends at
Indianapolis. The reception of the
President at every stopping place was
and affecting. The stop at
indianapolis was for less than an hour,
and the party proceeded to Washington.
SATURDAYS NEWS.
The number of delegates apportioned
for the Ohio Republican State COnven-
ton is 727.
The Kentucky Democratic COnven-
Jon nominated ex-Congressman John
Young Brown for Governor
At Oak Grove, Mo-, the residence of
Daniel Morgan was blown up with
dynamite, and two of his family were
INJURED.
At Montrose, W. Va, Perry ThOmp-
on, for robbery, was taken by a mob to
,e hanged, but while they were quarrel
ng over details he escaped.
VIM. Stewart, who murdered Hamilton
orooit, at Van Vert, o., last Thanks
,iving, pleaded guilty and was sentenced
o the penitentiary for seven years.
Near Atkins, Neb., Adam and Sett.
Iatley were killed by DIR. e. II. Home,
IS the result of long standing feud.
The Doctor says he has three other
iatleys marked.
At Lexington, KY, Lizzie George,
Ifter lodging hatchet hurled at her
" her husband, threw it back at him
With such good aim as to bury the blade
n his skull. He will die.
The Brooklyn Handicap was won by
Tenny in 2:10 at Gravesend. Kingston
von the six furlongs dash, and Osrie
he Expectation Stakes. At Louisville,
Proctor Knott won the Delbech Handi-
ap.
The scheme of the government for
he Commonwealth of Australia is on
he general plan of that of the United
tates, except that the Queen appoints
he Governor General and the Senate
hoOses its presiding officer.
The President completed his tour to
he Pacific Coast yesterday, returning
o Washington on the minute sceduled.
he distance trayersed in the thirty
avs was ten thousand miles The
resident made one hundred and forty
peeches.
AN ingenious fellow has invented a
mosquito screen connected in some way
With an electric apparatus, which, a but
on having been pressed by the protect
d youth within the screen, "does the
est" for the mosquitoes gathered on the
utside. shocking them into the insect
ternity then and there.
"A GoD-sEND is Ely's Cream Balm;
ad catarrh for three years; two or three
week my nose would bleed; thought
he sores would never heal; your Balm
as cured e."-Mrs. NJ. A. Jackson,
y. III. 5-I4-2t
WATTS: "Women don't seem to mar
v so early as they did some wears ago"