West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1892-06-30
CRANESviALE.
Correspondence OF the Argus.


age crop here and our oats cauuet
be excelled.
The farmers are about all done
sowing buckwhcat in this vicinity.
The Fourth will not be celebrated
at this place excepting by few
fishing excursions by the small
boys.
Mr.. j. &. Wilhelm aud ID. w.
FraSco of this place, took an excur.
sion to Pennsylvania. Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs. Lou jackson and daughter,
of Iowa. are visiting friends ut this
place.
1t seems as though tho pulp COM
pany is on q campaign strike for
the present time and the price of
protection seem to not be sufficient
to enable the company to ship in
the Hungarian or Cinnamon.
The election passed Oft quietly at
this place, yet our dear people
failed to nominate thor choice.
We believe that some of them will
avenge his western enemies by vot-
ing for the Democratic candidates
in November.
Chas. Cramer will move into his
handsome new dwelling during the
week.
The Hawley Bros. are doing
good business with their Photo
graph gallery ut this place.
1t is reported that we will have a
Doctor at this place in the near
future. We trust that he will come
soon.
We had the pleasure Of seeing
Jim O'Noal during the past week,
one OF Pcnnsylvanla's whiskey
dealers. Jim has good word for
all except Prohibitlonists and Good
Templars. lie says that the peo-
pie OF his profession are wonder.
fully misrepresented by being called
an enemy to the poor. He says
that the people Of his profession are
wonderfully misrepresented by
being called an cnomy to the poor.
lie says that when he sells gallon
of whiskcy 80 cents of the proceeds
goes to the Government treasury
and is dealt out to the advantage of
the poor. Another portion goes TO
the county treasury and is used for
similar purpose. A large portion
OF the proceeds defray the expense
OF manufacturing, and nearly all
OF the remainder is paid TO the
farmer who raises the grain. He
states that il the manufacture and
sale of liquors should be prohibited
in Pennsylvania that it void be
more detrimental to the poor than
to extinguish the Iron works.
The people OF this section seem
to be well pleased with the action of
the Democratic Convention in NOM
mating Cleveland for President.
They have come to the conclusion
that Hill and Tammany Hall were
only distractions, and that it is in
a shape now that Hill must be a
man or monkey, yet Hill is too
honorable to break his neck in order
to kill another. Tammany Hall
has promised Cleveland it's support
and the chances are now as two to
one Cleveland may be elected with.
out gaining New York aud will
beyond doubt il he gains New York.
We have the same race to run that
we had four years ago only that 81
and beef steak has made us tat
enough to float down Salt River,
bringing with us a nice little boat
suitable to laden with free silver
and substantial WOODEN blankets to
accompany the oman of Marques"
on his trip up where we have been.
We hope that he will stop of at
Mckinley Station and il he is a
sugar consumer he may pay good
share Of bounty and buy sugar ut 4
cents per pound. If he belongs to
the manufacturing monopoly he
may reap the reward Of both profit
and premium. II he is cane or
beet raiser we pity his lot since his
wages will fall so much short OF 81
a day that he will never nc able to