Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-03-09
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II is said that there will be alarge crol
of tobacco grown in Eastern Ohio thi
year.
MEASLES are prevalent in WOodsfield
hardly family in the town having es
capped.
AN ELECTRIC railway from Portland
station to Wheeling is the latest road
talked of.
THE school children got half holiday
Thursday, because there was no coal al
the power house.
If you are in need of Arctic's orRubbeI
Boots, call at BAILY & Son, Bridgeport
Ohio. 2-2-tf
THE winter of 1928 will go into his
tory as one of the most stubborn and
unyielding ever known.
IT is quite probable. says Bellaire
item, that another canning factory will
be established in that town.
A CADIZ weather prophet says that his
predictions will surely be realized, if he
has made no mistake. How solemn a
thought.
THE City Marshal of Cambridge is be-
ing hauled over by the Council and may
be removed The Marshal and Council
have been at outs for some time.
WE will sell remainder of Gents Wool
en- Underwear and Over Shirts at cost.
BAILY 4 Son, Bridgeport Ohio. 2-2-tf
GEO. F. PENNINGTON, who has been
connected with the John Morris Compa-
ny at Chicago, is now with Stromberg,
Allen and Company, in the same city.
r THE mill property at Warnock has
been purchased by Messrs. A. p. Fulton
and S. w. Ault, and the roller process
will be put in, and the mill ready for
operation May 1st
THE Martins Ferry Times has entered
upon its third year, and is still imprOv-
ing. The editor says it has passed the
experimental stage, and is now prosper
Gus. Success to it.
Come and Sea- new thing in IaqquH
Boots; 2S different kinds of Rubber Foot
wear, at F. TROLL & Sons. 1O-6-tf
IF Cadiz loses the county seat, she
loses her railroad. The franchise runs
as long as that town is the county seat
The branch is an expensive luxury to the
Pan Handle company.
THE Cleveland, Wooster and Mus
kingum Valley Railroad Company talks
of bringing its line from Cleveland down
through Medina. Holmes and Coshocton
counties to Cambridge.
National Bank Stocks for Sale, Money
to loan, Mortgages bought and sold.
Also, a fine residence for sale.
WIN. A. MCMECHAN st. Clairsville, Ohio.
THE road problem is summed up
by the Little Rock Democrat, when it
says, at will cost money and good deal
of it to build good roads in Arkansas.
But it costs more to do without them"
FASHION plays pranks with mems gear
as well as women's. The new styles of
male head wear are as extravagant and
as the hats which women
are said to be so prone to wear to the
theaters.
For Sale-New House, and lot contain
ing four acres. Good stable Located
south side of town. Z. FAwCETT.
PIG 1t St.Clairsville, o.
CLAUD HANNA, of Cambridge, has
been chosen first violin player and leader
of a special orchestra recently organized
at the Boston Conservatory of Music, to
furnish music at Atlantic City during
the coming summer.
AT TORONTO, o., prisoner in the lock-
up suicided. A report at once got abroad
tnat his ghost haunted the cells. The
fear of seeing the ghost proved more po-
tent than any means yet known, in keep
ing offenders straight.
GEO. G. SEDGwICK, of Martins Ferry,
gives the best and most liberal Farm
Insurance Policy in the county 1t is to
your interest to write him. 2-18-1y
A RADICAL sermon against tobacco
by Rev. e. F. Oliver, pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal Church of Steuben-
vile, drove skilled toby-roller to aban-
don his trade and seek some other means
of earning livelihood.
A CONCERT given by the young folks
of the church at Pasco, Thursday night,
was well attended and successful. The
house was crowded, and the songs and
the play were listened to with much ap-
probation and attention.
LAST week Martin Burkhart, of near
WOodsfeld, was instantly killed while
saving down trees. A heavy limb fell