Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1892-03-03
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| MARCH squalls are in order
CAMBRIDGE pays the town clerk 500
and the Mayor S4OO.
l OFFER for rent my farm south OF
town. RoBT THOMPSON. 2-25 2t.
MICHAEL BURNS fell from a bridge in
Martins Ferry and sustained probably
fatal injuries.
SEVERAL persons went to Wheeling
from this place Tuesday night to see
Rice's Evangeline.
For Sale-A No. Fresh Cow; calf 10
days old. Price of both, $40. Inquire at
this office. 3-3-2t
WooDsFIELD has no Indebtedness and
has money in the treasury, yet the town
is as dead as door post.
TEACHERS should attend Franklin Col
lege, New Athens, next term, beginning
April 6. Send for catalogue.
Old Clothes Made New Cleaning,
Dyeing, and Repairing done neatly,
promptly and at reasonable prices by
If B. r. BURLINGTON.
THE tin plate mill at Irondale, Jefferson
county, has been completed and is now
turning out 250 boxes of tin-plate day.
A COLORED woman, a former slave of
George Washington, has turned up at
Holidays Cove. W. Va, aged lO5 years.
Buckwheat Flour - Another thous-
and pounds of "Jepson's Pure" just re-
ceiYed. GEO. JEPsoN 3-3 ct.
A NOBLE COUNTY farmer saturated
the fleeces of his sheep with poison and
two dogs were found dead in a day or
two.
ELIAS YosT, the oldest resident of
Shortcreek township, Harrison county,
died at his home near Harrisville, in his
93rd year.
One Hundred and Thirty-five differ
ent designs in Lace Curtains-beautifu
goods in new patterns. Also, new shades
in Chenille Portieres.
211-tf L. TROLL & Sons.
MACKsBURG, NOBLE COUNTY, has been
quarantined by the State BoaId of Health
on account of scourge of diptheria at
that place.
THE Northwood Glass Works will
probably remove from Martins Ferry.
The company is investigating site at
Elwood, Pa.
Plows-We can sell you the right kind
at tn fright price this season.
3-32t. GEO. JEPsON.
Rev. JONATHAN UNDERWOOD, the
well-known colored minister of Mt.
Pleasant, died on Friday last from
pneumonia.
CARL AND NORRIS CoBURN, the two
incorrigible boys, of BarnesvilIe, are
under arrest for burglarizing store at
Quaker City.
GEO. G. SEDGwICK, General Insurance
Agent and Notary Public, Martins Ferry,
Ohio. Loans negotiated without expense
to the mortgage. Office in the Boyd
Block. 2-18-1y
THE b. ami D. is considering the ad
of adopting the block signal
system on their lines west of the Ohio
river. 1t is in use east.
THE young ladies of Bellaire will give
a leap year ball at the Hotel Windsor lon
next Friday night. A number from this
place have invitations.
THE Soldiers Relief Commissioners of
this county will meet at the Court House
on Thursday. March 10, to apportion the
December collection of their fund.
Table Ware - The most complete
line we ever brought on. Glass, Porce
lain and White Granite. No Grazing in
our goods. GEO. JEPSON. 3-3 ct.
BISHOP THOBURN, of the Methodist
church, and stationed in India, arrived
in New York last Saturday. He will
visit Pittsburgh in about two weeks.
FIFTY different patterns of Carpets at
prices that are the lowest ever known in
the history of the Carpet trade. All new
styles and new colors. Art Squares and
Rugs in all sizes. tt F. TROLL Il Sons.
GREGORY HANEY died from lockjaw
in Steubenville on Thursday. He sus-
tanned fracture of the leg in railroad
wreck about month ago, from which
the lockjaw originated.
JOHN s. CLOSE on Tuesday of last