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
wn egate in precinct 2, and George Robinson
in precinct 3. For Central Committeeman
in the precinct south of the pike, F. B.
Archer was elected, and on the north
yn. side E. L. McMillen was chosen. In pre-
cinct No. l, at Louisville, Z. E. Gordon
was chosen delegate, and +. D. Bowles,
ge- committeeman.
HENRY F. PICKERING, of East Rich
'm land, lost valuable yoke of oxen last
week. He had loaned them to neigh
Dor to do some hauling. and when night
gs, came the neiobbor tied them to q fence
" with the yoke on. In some manner one
of them evidently got down during the
vs. night, and in the morning both were
le- found choked to death. They were val
ued at $500.
al FOUR of our reliable and steady young
,k men, namely: Messrs. Battey, J. ].
Harper, Frank Roscoe and Clarence
Cochran received notice Monday that
'e- applications which they had made for
Is positions as conductors on the new cleo
trio street car line at the river had been
~ favorably considered, and they were or
:. dered to report for duty in about a
month.
HARRY MCELROY, a Wheeling bicyclist,
10 was riding down a hill, near Pleasant
he Grove, a 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, iniicting danger
ous wound.
o We have purchased about 500 pairs of
% ladies' mems and children's medium and
n heavy Shoes, from assignee sale at Har
he risbugh Pa; all new, regular sizes, of the
D. celebrated Little Giant make, 25 to 80
e. per cent under regular price.
8-102t. F. TROLL & Sons.
r. THE Methodist Sunday-schOol held its
Ill annual picnic at Stewards Grove on Fri
10 day. The entire school turned out, and
pleasures of the day were terminated
- somewhat abruptly about 4 o'clock by
. the sudden appearance of a threatening
o' storm.
THE Democracy of Noble county have
te made the following nominations: Rep
10, resentative, Chris Mckee; Probate Judge,
ed Andrew Belotton; Sheriff, A. S. Warner;
Treasur, ]. NJ Hunter; Recorder, Peter
FigIe; Commissioner, Peter Gore; Infirm
= ary Director, George Davidson.
N 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.
} 8102t GEO. JEPsON.
Miss JESSIE HOUSE, daughter of c. A.
y House, the Wheeling music dealer, and
y George Emblem, started from Wheeling
~ one day last week ostensibly for drive.
They came out to this place, procured
k. marriage license, and DIR. Webb made
~ them man and wife.
A FARMER in Maryland has discovered
that his straw at IS per ton is worth more
re than his wheat. Here is a pointer. His
X wheat averaged S12 per acre and the
ne straw $40, and on 33 acres his wheat
aggregated $403, straw 1928, total crop,
1881.
of Bargains for August-COme early,
=. won't last long: 100 pairs of ladies' Fine
Shoes. Cincinnati make, broken sizes, for
$1.75; regular price $3.50. IS pairs Walk
E. ing Shoes for $1.OO, regular prices SI.25
er to $1.50. F. TROLL & Sons. $40 2t
;. IF you see farmer kicking himself all
over a wheat field. or sitting on wheat
s. field fence, while his hired man and the
re 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.
ic The lawn party given by Miss May
70 Sedgwick at her pleasant home, east of
Of town, Wednesday night of last week, was
attended by over twenty young folks from
this place. The weather was delicious,
30 and most delightful time was had.
of LITTLE Florence LaVeya was last
N week found to be suffering from scarlet
fever at the home of her parents, down
the B. & o. railroad. Her case is not,
10 however, in dangerous form, and she
ie has every prospect of recovery.
to SAMUEL RAMSAY, of Captina, brake
man on the B., T. and c., was killed at
Summerfeld last Friday. He jumped
:. from cabOose which had left the track,
:. :. to save himself, and the caboose rolled
~ over on him.
us. SENATORS Cowen, Fowler and |
Sharon; Gov. Shannon, of Ohio; Hon. |
o1 John A. Bingham, Joseph Ray, author
~ of Arithmetics, were educated at Frank |
ID lin College, New Athens, Ohio.
d. ~
a For Sale.
42-acre Farm situated in Smith town
u ship, on the B. & o. Railroad, suitable for |
i' creamery. Will sell at great bargain.
WIN. A. MCMECHAN, ST. Clairsville, o. |
e. GoOD sidewalks of the Berea stone |
continue to go down at various places |
U throughout the town. Nothing contrib
~ utes so much to the appearance of a
D. town as these smooth sidewalks.