West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1892-04-21

nient.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthias Stuck Of
Terra Alta, arc both very poorly !;
one with typhoid pneumonia and
the other with pneumonia fever.
Mrs. John W. Watson of this place.
was summoned to their bed side by
telegram last Saturday.
Mr.. Cam Lantz of Eglon, was in
town this week day or two. lie
has sold out his store at Eglon to
his father, J. IL. Lautz, who will
continue the business. Will Lantz.
brother to Cam, will manage the
store.
William Rightstein, of Sheph.
erdstown, this State, died April 13.
aged "a. He was one of the two
surviving members of the Jury that
convicted John Brown, the insur-
rectionist. The sole survivor now
is George w. Boyer, of Shenandoah
junction, Jefferson county.
1t is said that Queen Victoria
and Duchess OF Somerset, both
pour their tea into saucers rather
than swallow it when it is too hot.
SO much common sense in high life
is remarkable aud it will astonish
many naughty American aristo.
Gratis.
MIR. Andrew Carnegie has been
talking very frankly to the San
Francisco newspaper men. lie
rates himself as worth from $50.
100000 to S35, 900, 900, and SAYS he
will spend every cent of his money
before he dies. He is an agnostic and
declares he will never give a penny
to church.
|. G. Ralphsnyder returned this
week from Creado, Colorado, where
he was prospecting in the new silver
mines there. His brother George
is there now too, but expects to 90
on to California. Mr.. Ralphsny.
der went on from here to visit his
parents near ArnettsvIllo, Monon-
gala county.
John W. Albright of this place,
has brand new express wagon and
is now engaged delivering goods to
any part Of the town and vicinity.
lie has also made special arrange
ments to run bread wagon ard
deliver fresh bread every morning
(Sunday exceptod) at ton O'Clock.
Miss Lalla Harrison, of Leesburg.
Loudon county, Va, has been
selected as the most beautiful
woman IN Virginia TO represent the
old Commonwealth as one of the
thirteen original States at Chicago.
Mrs. Philip HaXall, of Richmond,
known as the most beautiful woman
in Virginia, died on Sunday of
heart disease.
The estate Of the late Samuel J.
Tildon has been settled. There
was about s., 900, 900 to be divided.
A trust found Of $500, 900 was set
aside, and half Of the remaining
-, 100000 went 20 Mr.. Tilden's
niece. Miss Hazard. who imme-
diately gave all but 81 200, 900 of it
Tor the carrying out Of her uncIo's
wishes IN regard 10 a public library.
When gentle Annie Costello was
dismissed from custody at police
headquarters this morning she
remarked that she would not leave
town. And she didn't she went
out to get on another load Of
peaches, and she succeeded most
beautifully. At last accounts she
took a dislike to the general archi-
tectural appearance Of the Second
ward market house. and attempted
to tear 1t down.-Wheoling EreHiug
NewS.
Our genial hardware merchant.
Mr.. w. IL. Murdock. has one Of
the handsomest aud most conve-
nlently arranged dwelling houses in
town. Henry is regular genius
anyhow and can do most anything
he undertakes. lie designed the
plan himself and did most Of the
work on it. The house has eight
rooms, all on one floor parlor
dining-room, three bed rooms.
bathroom, pantry and kitchen.
The finishing on the inside is odd
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