Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-08-20
ITEMS PITHY AND NEWSY.

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Interesting Short Bits Put in Con
venient Form.
Town and Country-Local and Otherwise
Notes Gathered with Pencil,
Paste Pot and Shears.
Il PROF. HAWKS, first class elocution
ist, will visit this county.
\ IN GAINESVILLE miscreants stone the
houses of the police officers
SPICES-Pure ground Spices best quail
ity whole spices, and finest mixed spices
All fresh, at JEPsoN's. $50 2t.
! Mrs. ANNIE ALBERTs, of West Vir-
ginia, lectured at East Richland, Friday
evening, and organized branch of the
W. e. I. u, with Mrs Charles Pickering
as President.
AT special meeting of the Presbytery
{, of st. Clairsville, held in New Athens on
Thursday last, the Rev. A. X. Bates was
released from the pastoral care of the
church of Cadiz.
JERSEY SWEET PoTATOES-We will
have them from this time ON, direct from
the East. GEO. JEPsON. $40 2t.
| A MAN drove up to a livery stable in
Cadiz, stole a buggy, appropriated set
of harness, hitched up and drove away
with the whole outfit. At last accounts
he had not been caught.
THE people of 4Etnavile desire to be
annexed to Martins Ferry. They are
now part of Bridgeport but a petition
has been extensively signed asking to be
Joined to the former place.
TABLE-wARE-We have received the
invoice of full line of Meakins' celebrat-
ed White Granite direct from the Pot
teries. 1t will not craze.
GEO. JEPsoN. 1902
A NUMBER from this county will at
tend Franklin College next term, begin
ming September /. Many rooms have al
ready been engaged, and the prospects
are quite flattering for full term.
SCIo COLLEGE, Scio, o., is one of the
best equipped schools for young men and
women. Lowest rates, most thorough
work, best religious influences. Six special
departments. Send for catalogues. 8 6-3t
THE barn of Rev. William Grimes, of
near Glencoe, one day last week sunk
under the weight of grain and farm
products it contained. No one was hurt,
but a carriage and wagon were demOl-
ished.
A PETITION is being circulated and
signed at Bellaire asking for the pardon
of William Robinson, who was convicted |
and sentenced to the penitentiary a |
year or more ago for the crime of man
slaughter.
JOHN DoHERTY, who was the target
for J. p. Spriggs in the recent shooting
affray at Woodsfield, has prepared a
statement of the facts in the case which
show up the actions of Spriggs in a
rather bad light.
THE Business Department of SciO Col
lege, SciO, Ohio, is furnished with new
Banks and Offices and Practical Business
is thoroughly taught. Send for their
special catalogue and free specimen of
Penmanship. 8-13 st cow.
LADIES can get board, tuition, room,
books, fuel and light, 16 weeks in Frank
lin College, New Athens, o., for S45 in
advance. Diplomas for classical, scien-
tific, normal, art, music, short hand and
elocution courses-12 teachers.
THE candidacy of d. c. Bundy, of
for Representative is an
nounced in this paper. Mr.. Bundy is a
man of ability and ideas, and ifnominated
and elected, would make conscientious
and painstaking Representative.
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near Belmont, drew an immense crowd {
ON Sunday. Rev. James H. Jones, the
colored orator of Wheeling, preached
Sunday morning and his effort is highly
The meetings will continue
over next Sunday.
T. V. Roy, the HindoO Doctor, is
scholar He would like to take J
a few pupils for instruction at night in A
Latin, Greek, Sanscrit, or Telugu. Easy !
terms. He can be seen at his Office over
Liiffin's grocery. 8-20-2t
AMONG the many good men named as
candidates for Commissioner is ROmanZa !.
Hogue, of Union township. Mr.. HOgue
s farmer, man of the highest in
egrity, of strong mind, and the tool of :.
10 man. If nominated he would make :.
model Commissioner.
Mrs. /. NJ SHEPHERD died at her home
n Bellaire on Sunday morning, after an u
illness of two weeks from typhoid fever. a
She formerly resided in this place, and Z
vas well-known here. A husband, four I
ons, and two daughters are bereft. One L
# the sons is Marshal Shepherd, of q
3ellaire.
AN excellent opportunity is afforded G
~ the Pennsylvania Lines for visit in q
he West, Northwest and Southwest this W