Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1893-05-17
NUMBER 20

wind storm visited Parkersburg
recently
IL i interesting 10 learn that
Washington has pure milk deal.
cr's union, but il would be more in.
teres,ing TO learn whether its mem
bers sell pure milk.
Burglars entered Zeiglers store
at Huntington last Wednes.
day night and stole several hundred
dollars worth Of goods. The
thieves entered the store from the
hallway on the second floor. They
made good their escape.
OF course preachcfs ought to DO
believed, particularly whom they
make a statement from the pulpit,
but when DR.. Wilde; n Canadian
minister, said that tho timo would
come when mau could not lie, IL
strikes ussho was like his name.
AZ SIoigner writes TO ask If il is
because Americans love truth so
much that little Ratchet is the
most popular souvenir Of George
Washington. Unqueshonably;
why, there are Americans who
love truth so much that they never
use il for fear of soiling IL.
The Knights Of Pythias are go
ing to found home in Ohio for
orphans and superanuated mem
bers Of the order. There are GOO
lodges in the State, with mem
borHhip Of nearly $1,000, and there
is about 100000 with which TO
endow the homo-[ Portsmouth
Tribune.
On account Of tlje General Assem-
bly, Presbyterian Church at Wash.
ington May 18th. 20 June and. the
Chesapeake & Ohio R'y will sell
tickets TO clergyman at the regular
clergymen rate and TO lay delegates
and visitors az the rate Of one and
one-third fare for the round trip on
tho certificate plan. The r. r. ",
Vestibule Limited. is the only Din
ing Car train TO Washington from
the West. Double Daily Vesiibule
Service.
n is thought that the son OF s.
G.. RatlifT who it is supposed lost
his life by falling off tho steamer
Frank Preston near Coal Haven,
has been found. A body the iden-
tity Of which tallies we'll
with that Of young Rstliff was
found in the Ohio, by one, Betz
Brochers, near Newport Mr.. Rat
lih thinks his son was robbed and
murdered He threatens 20 bring
suit against the Preston for $1,000
damage.
Williamson, (W. Va.) New Era
"The present rise in our creeks
and river has proved blessing TO
the timber men. a large num-
| Der Of RATS were sent TO the market
probably fifty RATS passing down
by williamson a vast quantity
Of logs drifled 70 tho mouth Of the
creeks, probably at tie mouth OF
Peter Creek tho number will reach
1900, at Pond 5000 az Big creek
10000, az Pigeon 10000 and at
Johns creek 10000, or 5000
This will cause several thousand
dollars to be circulated in tho San
dy valley"
G. G. Gale, the sprightly detsc-
tive, on the y & W Ky., who was
formerly resident Of Parkersburgf
aud whose headquarters ara nov az
Bluedeld, was in tho city for a
short time yesterday on business.
IC. G. is a shrcwd operator ia his
l line. and was no doubt locating q
| "fenco" in this city IL is said
| that such a place exists in the
| town, aud 10 is no moro or less
| than a hiding point for stolen
lgoods Mr. Gale has given excel
/ lent satisfaction % tho company
I Doe works for. and it's q difficult
/ matter for o crook go steal from
them aud evade his eagle cyes.-
| [HuuiiugtouTimes
Crop Report.
IWAYNE-Ground TOO vet 20 pl0w /.
good weather ou grass, wheat and
oats corn ,hat was planted two