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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
COUNCIL.
Meeting of the City Fathers at the Mayor.
Office, Monday Night.

Meeting of the City Fathers at the Mayor.
Office, Monday Night.
Council met in regular monthly session
on Monday night, with all members
present.
The Marshal was instructed to repair
the culvert near the property of A. s
johnson, and that near the property of
James Keys.
The proper committee was instructed
to make all necessary repairs at the cleo
tric light plant.
A motion prevailed to instruct the
proper committee to continue the survey
and alteration of the grade established
by Surveyor Hanlon, and to report at the
next regular meeting an ordinance en-
bodying same.
A motion that no citizen be compelled
to put down new sidewalk before June
l, 1894, was carried, and afterward recon
sidered and lost.
A motion was carried that no bills be
paid except those that have been present
ed to the proper committee at least one
day before meeting of Council and ap-
proved. 1t was then ordered that all
bills, duly audited, now before Council,
be paid
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
A Dead Broke ,Cyclist.

A fired looking bicyclist came into
town Saturday night and asked Mr.. Clark
at the Clarendon to keep him, but frank
ly stated that he had no money. Mr..
Clark has been worked too often by fakes,
and refused the assistance asked. The
man said that his name was II. S. Stout,
and that he was riding 1000 miles on a
wager. He was to go from Philadelphia
to Keokuk, Iowa, and return in 35 days
and to neither pay out or receive cent
of money. He was this far on his return
trip, and said that he had not slept out OF
gone hungry yet. Some of our wheel.
men put him up for the night and sent
him away well fed next morning.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Succeesful Teachers.

The following teachers were successful
at the examination held at Barnesville,
July 29th:
Three Years-Emma keenan,.
Two Years-Sallie Atkins, Cspitola
Roach.
One Year-G. T. Dennis, J. B. McMil-
Ian, John z. Moore, ]. E. King, Lena
Bryant. Nellie Coleman. Ella E. Cowgirl,
Millie Fowler, Mary Greenfield, Emma
Hobbs, Annie L. Kilgore, Daisy Nuzum,
Nettie Taylor, Balzora Neptune, Myrtle
Neptune, Gertrude Outland, Grace Out
land, Laura Skinner, Mabel Skinner, Ada
Wright Whole number examined "a.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Barns Burned.

On Monday evening the barn of Mr.
Stubbs, a few miles east of town, was
struck by lightning and burned, together
with its contents. A horse was burned
in the fire. The barn was a new one and
was not insured. On the same evening
a barn blonging to John Boyd, north OF
Mt. Olivet, was also struck by lightning
been let out about one-half hour before
the barn was struck. On Tuesday morn
ing o. A. Campbell's barn, also north OF
Olivet, was burned, the origin of the fire
being unknown. The barn contained a
quantity of hay and grain, which was de-
stroyed. The building and contents were
insured.-Barnesville Republican.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Harvest Home Picnic.

The Annual Harvest Home Picnic will
will be held at Stewards Grove, miles
south ST. Clairsville, on Thursday, August
"a. j. H. Denham is President, and will
spare no pains to make the affair sue
cess. George g. Mckee, Esq, of Bridge
port, Colonel Robert White and Colonel
W. W. Arnett, of Wheeling, have been
secured as speakers, and it is safe to say
better trio could not be found. The
New Athens Cornet Band has been en-
gagged, and arrangements are also being
made for popular male quartette. The
popular character of these entertain
ments in the past insure the success of
the coming picnic, and the simple an
nouncement of the date is sufficient to
secure an immense attendance. The Ex-
ecutive Committee, to whom all applica-
tions for stands, &C., should be made. are
H. H. Ault, Secretary, James C. Stewart
Frank Mcbride and j. w. Ault. all living
near the Grove. Do not forget the date
August "a. and Stewards Grove the place
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Got Fifty Dollars,

Will McClelland, young huckster, of
Morristown, was robbed last week of
$50. One of his men was driving in the
vicinity of Holloway, and stopped at the
residence of George Latham for dinner.
He left in his wagon bag containing
the above amount in silver. After the
meal he found that his box had been ri
fled and the bag taken. Mr.. McClelland
offers a reward of S25 for the apprehen-
sion of the thief and the recovery of the
money. Although nothing is sure, yet
suspicion points to a certain individual,
who will probably be arrested.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Assigned.

L. P. Hoffnsr, merchant tailor of this
place, made an assignment Saturday.
Mr.. Hoffner's liabilities amount to some
thing over $1,000, while the assets
amount to about $500. Mr.. Hoffner
has been for many years engaged in sue
cessful business here, and it was great
surprise to his numerous friends to know
that he had gone under. He was unable
by reason of the stringency of the times
to obtain money to meet maturing de-
mands.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage permits werf
issued by the Probate Judge during the
week ending Tuesday:
Frank Elbert and Lucy J. Beazle.
Lawrence d. Phillips and Rachel A
EckelS.
Ellis Devore and Sarah Bellinger.
George d. Emblem and Jessie Heuse.
John 7. Dulin and Katie Kretchiner.
Michael Labolita and Ida Geer.
Charles Cotton and Cora Whetsel.
o. E. Foulke and Annie C.. Miller.
Fred KranskOhe and Cynthia Tandy.
Harry Connel and ALA NJ. Robson.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Singing.

The Presbyterian congregation was
fortunate, Sunday, in having with them
two excellent musicians and singers. In
the morning Mrs. Woolery, of Bethany,
sister of Deputy Treasurer Kirk, sang a
solo and assisted in the general singing.
At the evening service Mrs. Heinlein of
Bellaire, sang a solo. 1t is hardly worth
while saying that all who heard these
songs were well pleased.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
A Grove.

A.C. Darrah, Esq, last week purchased
from Candy Giffen the tract of land three
quarters of mile down the Northern
Railroad, known as st. Clair Grove, and
containing about nine acres. Mr., Darrah
will have the ground cleared up, and put
in order for picnic parties. The place is
delightfully."- cool and pleasant, is conve-
niently located, and there is strong
spring of good water. No better pleas
ure ground could be found so near at
hand.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Secret Societies.

st. Clairsville Chapter. No. II R. A. M.
had work Friday night in the Royal Arch
degree. the candidates being Messrs.
Potts, Peregoy and Carlile, all of Glencoe.
Tuesday night number of Knights of
Pythias went to Warnock Station, where
the second and third degrees were con-
ferred on several candidates, among
them Messrs. Jesse Troll and Alvin
Hartley. This order now has about thirty
members at this place, and if a suit
able hall could be found, lodge would
at once be instituted. 1t would pay some
enterprising citizen to build a hall, for he
could rent it to both the Knights and the
O-IT NJ
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Pr0hihifioniefa

The Prohibitionists of Belmont county
will hold an all-day basket picnic and
their County Convention in Fair grounds
at st. Clairsville, on Thursday, August
oath. A full county ticket will be nom-
mated, and other business of Importance
transacted, and at 2 o'clock P. NJ. the
Hon. Gideon p. Macklin, Prohibition
candidate for Governor of Ohio, will de-
liver an address on the issues of the
campaign.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

UNDER the law (vol. 80, p. 2S6, Ohio
Statutes), enumeration of the epileptic is
required to be made. Parents, guardians
and others in charge of, or know of such
cases, who make application will be fur
nished blanks by the Probate Judge.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Reduced the Price.

have reduced the prices of all Meats.
Save money by buying from my wagon,
Farmers will be wise to give me call to
furnish their Meat for threshing. AL
though 1 have cut the price, the quality
of the meat remains the best. st. Glars
vile, Wednesdays and Saturdays; Bruce
Station and UniOntOwn, Tuesdays and
Fridays. Fresh and Salt Meat on hand
at all times at shop in Louisville.
S-33t W. |. MCPHERSON.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Tranps.

There are saidto be more tramps roam
ing through the country now than for
many years. Most of them hlve the ap-
pearance of having been on the road but
a short time. 1t is a good time to keep
your doors and windows we'll bOlted
when such conditions exist.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

LITTLE Florence LaVeya was last
week found to be suffering from scarlet
fever at the home of her parents, down
the B. & o. railroad. Her case is not,
however, in dangerous form, and she
has every prospect of recovery.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Gone Under.

The Toronto, Jefferson county, Bank
has gone into the hands of a receiver
The liabilities are about $4,000 and as.
sets $4,000. 1t is thought the suspen-
sion, which was caused by the banks in
ability to get ready money, will be OF
short duration. By the banks sus
pension the Toronto Pottery Company
also went to the wall.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

SAMUEL RAMSAY, of Captina, brake
man on the B., z. and C., was killed at
Summerfield last Friday. He jumped
from caboose which had left the track
to save himself, and the caboOse rolled
over on him.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Postal Orders.

The new postal money orders, which
have been ordered by the Government,
will soon be issued. In the system there
is little or no complication. sheets will
be issued calling for amounts from one
cent to three dollars, which can be torn
off to suit the purchaser. The postmas-
ter will have no writing to do on it, the
sender simply endorses it the same as q
check or draft. One cent will pay charges
in any amount to three dollars, instead
of five cents as at present.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

IT has been figured out that it would
take 23 years for a person to see the
Worlds Fair exclusive of the Midway if
he gave an average of three minutes to
each exhibit.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
PloWs at Cost.

A few more of the Princess Plows for
sale at cost.
Three No. 10 South Bend Chilled Plows,
which will sell at So each.
A full line of repairs always on hand
for the Princess and South Bend Plows
S-32t w. c. STILwELL.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

GREAT preparations are being made
for the state meeting of wheelmen at
Wheeling in September. 1t is proposed
to attempt to induce the great thinner
man to attend.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Miss ADA B. WEIR was recently mar
ried at the residence of her uncle anC
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Weir, of Wash
ingtOn, ID C.,with whom she has made hel
home since her childhood, to DR.. Antor
COe, of Washington City.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Always Fresh-Coffees, Teas, Spices
Flavoring Extracts, and many other arti,
cles are better for being fresh. Our sales
are such that we can guarantee every ar
ticle we sell to be fresh and pure.
8-lO2t GEO. JEPsON.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

AT the primaries in this place last Sat
urday for delegates to the Senatorial Con
vention, John Beckett was chosen as del
egate in precinct 2. and George Robinson
in precinct g. For Central Committeeman
in the precinct south of the pike, F. B.
Archer was elected. and on the north
side f. L. McMillen was chosen. In pre-
cinct No. l, at Louisville, Z. E. Gordon
was chosen delegate, and f. D. Bowles,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE usual effect of medical books upon
the unenlightened reader is to appal him
with the list of ills that flesh is heir to,
and to excite in his perturbed breast a
belief that he is a victim of some disease
more or less ipcurable,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

HENRY F. PICKERING, of East Rich
land, lost valuable yoke of oxen last
week. He had loaned them to neigh
Dor to do some hauling. and when night
came the neighbor tied them to fence
with the yoke on. In some manner one
of them evidently got down during the
night, and in the morning both were
found choked to death. They were val
ued at $500.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE Democracy of Noble county have
made the following nominations: Rep
resentative, Chris Mckee; Probate Judge,
Andrew Belotton; Sheriff, A. S. Warner;
Treasur, ]. NJ. Hunter; Recorder, Peter
FigIe; Commissioner, Peter Gore; Infirm-
ary Director, George Davidson.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
Free Coinage.

The Democracy of Jefferson county in
convention. resolved in favor of the re-
peal of the Sherman law and for the free
coinage of silver, and then nominated
the following ticket: Representative, Dr.
j. NJ. Kelley; Treasurer, John Mckee;
Probate Judge, John Burchfield; Prose
cutting Attorney, j. W. Trainer; Record
er, J. w. Bell.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE Methodist Sunday school held its
annual picnic at Stewards Grove on Fri
day. The entire school turned out, and
an enjoyable time was had, although the
pleasures of the day were terminated
somewhat abruptly about o'clock by
the sudden appearance of a threatening
storm
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

US. SENATORS COwen, Fowler. and
Sharon; Gov. Shannon, of Ohio; Hon
John A. Bingham, Joseph Ray, author
of Arithmetics, were educated at Frank
lin College, New Athens, Ohio.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A WOOL GROWER near Cadiz, sold 75C
pounds few days ago at 81 cents. Last
year he got 32 cents for the same kind OF
wool. Democratic success cost that man
$50 at least,
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE United Presbyterian Church man
agement is talking of putting in electric
lights. An effort will also be made tt
raise money for wiring the Methodist
church.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DAVID BRANsoN has been elected
President of the Flushing National Bank
in place of Jacob Holloway, decd.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A VERY merry party went to Maule-
town Friday night, stopping for supper
at that famous caravansary, the Wayside
Inn, and returning by way of Bridgeport
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Miss JESSIE HOUSE, daughter of c. A
House, the Wheeling music dealer, and
George Emblem, started from Wheeling
one day last week ostensibly for drive.
They came out to this place, procured a
marriage license, and DR.. Webb made
them man and wife.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A MAIL SACK which was lost at Wheel
ing Junction last November was found
in the river at Steubenville few days
ago. 1t had been cut open and its con
tents rifled.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE lawn party given by Miss May
Sedgwick at her pleasant home, east Of
town, Wednesday night of last week, was
attended by over twenty young folks from
this place. The weather was delicious
and most delightful time was had.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DIR. H. F. BARNES, of Canton, late
chairman of the Peoples Party of Ohio,
and one of its leading editors, has turned
ProhibitiOniSt
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

SCIo COLLEGE has the reputation OF
having very finely equipped and ably
conducted Departments of Pharmacy
Music, Business and Shorthand. A special
catalogue is issued for each.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

WE never advertise anything until the
prices are convincing Bargains in Dress
Goods for August. Everything in the
Dress Goods line we have marked down
to make them go.
8-102t F. TROLL & Sons.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE low price of wheat and flour
ought to produce tangible results to the
consumer in larger lOaves of bread.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

1.-THE harsh reiterant katydid" has be
gun his nightly serenades. Frost, it il
said, is now only six weeks ahead.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

If there are many more "pork fiurries'
at Chicago such as last week, the plan OF
feeding wheat to hogs will not be as
profitable as it appeared at first glance.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DOG days-keep your eye on the dogs
and don't permit you boys to go swim
ming.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Flavoring Extracts, Teas and Spices
A full line; the very best; perfectly pure
and fresh, received this week.
S-IO2t GEO. JEPsON.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

PETER COOPER said, always adver
tise in your home paper. Never pull
down your sign while you expect to dc
business"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A RUSSIAN JEW, who tried to procure
union Hungarian iron workers to work
in non-union shop at Cleveland, came
near being mobbed at Mingo.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE street railway on this side of the
river will be open for business on Sep
tember %, at least such is the announce
ment.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

AN effort, it is said, is being made to
run down the parties who set fire to the
cottages at the Bethel camp ground.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A 14-YEAR-oLD boy was thrown from
a bicycle at Navarro and killed.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

SENATOR NICHOLS, N. X. Kennon,
Esq .,and Hon. c. L.Weems have been en-
gagged as speakers for the Bethel Harvest
Home Picnic
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

A DEMOCRATIC Congress and dog days
make a combination that may well de
press the country.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE anne of Colonel j. M. Lewis, OF
Barnesville, has been substituted for that
of Colonel T. H. Anderson on the Penny
royal Reunion program.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE Gun Club went to Wheeling
Friday, and some of the members partic-
ipated in the shooting at the tournament
making credltable scores.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

ACCORDING to the new census Bridge
port has population of 4.7S5.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

WE know of no college in this section
that costs less, has better record, or
better Faculty, or does better work than
Franklin College.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

WE wondered that even the editor of
the Jeffersonian could announce without
wrath that the pension of his old friend
and playfel.o v. Rev. w. H. Piggott,of Cald-
well, has been stOpped-Guerns. Times
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
For Sala.

42-acre Farm situated in Smith town.
ship, on the B. & o. Railroad, suitable fol
creamery. Will sell at great bargain
VIM A. MCMECHAN, st. Clairsville, o.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Two years ago there was bloOdshed at
the Fl. c. Frick coke works, because of
an effort to slightly reduce wages. Last
week the wages there were reduced from
S1.9O to S1.75 per ton without disturb
ancs. Conditions have undergone a
change.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

We have purchased about 500 pairs OF
ladies' mems and children's medium and
heavy Shoes, from assignee sale at Har
risbugh, Pa; all new, regular sizes, of the
celebrated Little Giant make, 25 to &C
per cent. under regular price.
S-102t. F. TROLL & Sons.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

IF you see farmer kicking himself al
over wheat field, or sitting ON wheat
field fence, while his hired man and the
boys kick him, you may be sure that he
is not crazy, but only expressing his re
gret at having voted for Cleveland last
fall
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE Murray Bros. of Bellaire, have
been awarded the contract for the brick
and stone work for a new court house in
Maryland at S45,3 300. They are just now
completing the work on a new court
house in Beverly, w. Va.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DIR. r. L. WHITE, of Noble county.
after being on protracted drunk, took
poison and died. He resided at Elba.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

Roasted Coffees received every week,
and kept in air-tight packages. You
c mt get stale goods from US.
8-1O2t GEO. JEPsoN.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

HARRY MCELRoY, a Wheeling bicyclist
was riding down hill, near Pleasant
Grove, few nights ago, when his wheel
struck stone, causing revolver in his
pocket to fall out. In falling the re.
volver was discharged and the ball enter
ed McElroy's thigh, inflicting danger
Ous wound
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE way to make better times is fol
every one to pay what he owes as he goes
along, and keep the money in circulation
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THE roasting ear has made its appear
ance. Thank Heaven, the roasting ca
always comes, though everything els
fails.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DIR. WILLIAMS, of Demos, has received
an invitation to lecture in Lanes Theo'
logical Seminary at Cincinnati.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

GoOD sidewalks of the Berea stone
continue to go down at various places
throughout the town. Nothing contrib
utes so much to the appearance of q
town as these smooth sidewalks.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

DR.. ALvA THOMPSON, of Morristown,
will locate at Quaker City.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

c. e. WEEKLEY will give a lecture on
Temperance Reform at Colerain, Friday
night.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10
INTERESTING SHORT BITS.

Newsy Items Gathered from Town
and Country-Pithy Paragraphs
Cleaned from All Sources.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-08-10

THERE are 1900 less sheep in COlum-
biana county this year than last. That
is the situation everywhere, and natural
ly wool should be higher than last year
if it were not for the threat of free trade