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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24
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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

PROTECT yourself against Tornadoes
by insuring your Buildings with the
agency of. G. G. SEDGwICK,
6-l-1y Martins Ferry.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE announcement of the death of a
little girl who skipped the rope 800 times,
calls the attention of parents to real
danger. This exercise in moderation is
healthful, but exceedingly dangerous
when it comes to trials of endurance.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE new clover leaf pest, known as the
clover leaf weevil, has made its appear
ance. Powdered pyrethrum mixed with
a low grade of -four, one pound of the
former to ten pounds of the latter,
sprinkled on the clover, is said to be the
remedy
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

FRANCE, over half century ago, had
law enacted, ,disallowing any individual
or company, home or abroad, to pur
chase or own more than 200 acres OF land.
AS consequence over half the people of
France live by agriculture, and each man
owns his farm.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

BENJAMIN WELLS is said to be the
Oldest ticket agent in the railway serv-
ice in the United States. He is eighty
years old, and for fifty-seven years has
been strtioned at elkton Md, as agent
of the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Bal
timore Railro ad.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

IT is suggested that churches hang a
slate in the vestibule so that the young
ladies may register before they enter.
The young men who come around just
before closing time could then consult
the slate instead of being obliged topeek
in at the doors to ascertain if their girls
are on the inside.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

ACCORDING to recent decision of the
Supreme Court, a mortgage is outlawed
in l5 years, the same as a note. 1t has
been believed that mortgage would
hold 81 years, and this is the first time
the question has been decided in the
State
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

WHEN we think of it, that law allow
ing women to vote at school elections is
foolish halfway thing. If women have
the right to vote at all, they have the
right to vote all elections.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE tendency of all the governments
in the civilized world is to become con-
stitutional, and the tendency of all con-
stitutional governments is to give votes
to all people, not being dependents upon
the public, who really desire votes. This
being the case, it will not be long before
women are allowed to vote.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE premium list and program of the
West Virginia State Fair Association
have been published. Persons desiring a
copy should address George Hook, Secre-
tary, Wheeling, w. Va.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

In the libel suit of WI. W. Cowden,
ex-Postmaster at Wheeling, against the
Pittsburgh Post, the United States Cir
cult Court last week granted non-suit
on motion of defendants council.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE Guarantee Nursery Co., Geneva
N. Y, wish to employ several reliable
men in this vicinity to sell their guaran
teed nursery stock. Write for terms at
once. 4-19-4t
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE new law relative to the listing of
dogs for taxation, is very stringent on
the assessors. Failure on their part to
hunt up and list the canine, will be pun
ishable by the loss of a part of their sal
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

Doctor Ito shivering patient Take
this prescription and you will be warm
in very little while. Patient Good
heavens, doctor! Is it as fatal as all
that?
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE Government debt, interest and
non-interest bearing, at the close of busi-
ness, Monday evening, April 3Oth, was
81, OH ,5s6.97
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE Epworth Assembly will be held
at Epworth Park, the ten days beginning
August 9th. The B. and o. will have an
accommodating train schedule, and ex-
ira trains.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

DIR. S. b. MCGAvRAN, of Cadiz, has
written a short history of Harrison
county.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

Polly-Don't you think Lelia's COM
plexion is lovely? Dolly-Yes; that's
one hing 1 admire abo. t her. She al
ways buys the best in the market
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE railroads are accused of appropri-
ating for their own use coal while in
transit to manufacturers.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

SUP'T MURPHY has been reemployed
for the Belmont schools for another year.
Orion Kinney will teach the intermedi-
ate and Miss Laura Griffith the primary.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

No, Constant Reader, an axle-tree does
not bear fruit. You may, however, find
nuts on it.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

The Guernsey county reading circle
now has:S7 members in good standing.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

THE editor of the Electrical Age pre-
diets that by the year 1900 our homes
will be heated by electricity supplied
from large central stations.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-05-24

CATFISH are reported plenty in the
creeks.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
Eastern Races,

LEXINGTON, Ky. Nov. 24.-The weather
was ronl and the track SLOW.
Flve-eieh lis of mile, Ulinty won. Goodwin
second, Geraldine third. Time, l :O6.
Seven eighths of a mile, Jennie Miles won.
Mill Boy second, La Jolla third. Time, 3414 .
-Four and half furlongs. La Creole won,
Annie n second. Isabel third. Time. 1864
One mile. Pittsburg won, Plutus second,
Greenwich third. Time. 1 AT.
Flve-eighlhs OF a mile, Relief won, Shield
Bearer second Glen Lille third. Time, :O515
furlongs. Nab won. Irene II second. Silver Twist
third. Time, 1:l4A.
Five and a half furlongs, Emma Long Won.
Dora second, Gertie Black third. Time. 1 IA.
Five furongs, Simmons won, Harry Warren
second. Courtney third. Time. :0434.
Six furlOngs, Mlcklejohn won, lvanhoe sec.
Ond, Wrestler third. Time. 1910
One mile. jamestown won, Bargain second
Little George third. Time, 40.
The morning call., 1894-11-25

DoBINSoN-In this city. November 81, 1894,
James Fl. Dobnson, native of England, aged
66-F Friends are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral services THIS DAY Sunday, at
O'Clock p. NJ. at the Church of the Advent.
Eleventh street, near Market. Interment Cy-
press Lawn Cemetery by special train at 3:l5
O'Clock I. n. from Third and Townsend
streets.
SCHNACKY--In this city, November %. 1894
J. w. Schnacky, beloved husband OF Emma
Schnacky. ana son-in-law OF Mrs. X Seebeck.
native Of New York. aged 81 years, months
and days. member OF Court Eucleian No.
Be- FRIENDS and acquaintance are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral THIS DAY
Sunday. at ! o'clock P. NJ, from the par
Tors OF II. F. Sunr d Co., 1909 Mission street,
near Eighth. Interment L. o. o. F. Cemetery.*~*
A. o. +. OF A.-Court Eucleian y O. 6932, A. y f.
OF A.: The officers and members OF this court
Will assemble at the parlors of H. suhr. 1909
Mission street, THIS DAY Sunday, at 1880
brother. j. W. schnacky. Members of sister
courts cordially invited to attend hy order.
oHAs. A. McFADDEN Rec Sec.
LEMHKE-In this city. November %. 1894. Lena
Lembke q native OF Germany. aged % years
A member OF Loreley Circle Companions of the
Forest OF America.
As-friends acQuaintances respect
fully invited to attend the funeral THIS DAY
tS1noay). at O'Clock p. NJ. from Drulds
hal ALB Suffer street. between Stockton aud
at the parlors of X. +. Suhr d Co.. 1909 Mission
street. near Eighth.
q. o. F.-Loreley Circle No 26. c. o. F.: ofcers
and members are notified to assemble THIS
DAY Sunday, at O'Clock P. NJ, at our
hall. Alb Suffer street. to attend the funeral of
our late companion, Miss III. Lembke Friends
and sister circles are cordially invited.
&. K. HANS, Financial secretary
WILLIAMS-In this city, November % 1894
John Williams. native OF Manchester Eng
land. aged 81 years.
sD- Friends and acduaintances are respect.
fully invited to attend the funeral THIS DAY
Sunday at 10 O'Clock A. NJ from the mar
Tors Of Martin & Morrison. lib Geary street.
Inter me- It Laurel Hill Cemetery.
KUHLMEY Erin this city, November % Ss4,
Mrs. Louisa KuhlmeYer, beloved mother of
The morning call., 1894-11-25
THE SIERRA CLUB.
"reminiscences of Many
Adventures.
R. NJ. Price Would Like to See a
Fall Named "Joseph lie
Conte.''

The annual open meeting of the Sierra
Club was held last evening in the Acad-
envy Of Science building. the large hail be-
ing entirely filed by an interested audi
ence. Chi Justice Beatty presided and
introduced the various speakers.
Theodore Solomons gave an interesting
account of tramp through the high SieT-
ras south of the Yosemite. Hon. j. R.
Gascoek followed with paper on ga Cal
ifornia Camp" This speaker described
the adventures of a party of campers in a
chatty, personal vein. aud described them
with remarkable frankness. not emitting
to mention the fatal evening when, he
ladies having retired, the men roasted ap-
pies round the cam pfice and, mingling
them in a bowl with the Snake-cure, par
took thereof, 10 their own confusion.
1t was evident that the speaker did not
go so far as some of his friends, however,
fnr he was able 10 mnraiZe gracefully over
the dying embers alter all the other men
had faded away 10 their tents.
Il. NJ. Price gave an illustrated account
of trip to the sources of the TuolumGe
River and through the canyon. Among
the views were pictures of Snow Fiat and
OF the huge powders left among the debris
of ancient glaciers. These were followed
by slides OF Mount Ritter, the upper Vir-
Rlnla L ais ana a mum OIL views oil the
TuOlumne Canyon. THE cascades" said
the speaker, sbo wing successive views o f
the upper and lower falls, "are much
grander than any in the Yosemite Valley.
They We're visited recently by several
Berkeley students and graduates, who out
OF feeling of pride in their university
called them the Berkeley Falls.
But without any disrespeet to former
explorers l should like to see the upper of
these falls called California and the
lower named the LIE Conte Falls. in honor
of one of the grandest men in the State
Professor Joseph LIE Conts." This re-
mark was received with great applause by
the audience, who continued to admire the
fine views of he falls. each OF which they
we're assured was 800 feet In height.
More pictures were shown of the canyon
and of Muirs Gorge. named after John
Muir. the first white man 10 90 up the
canyon. The real grandeur of the can
yOn." said the lecturer, ceases at Muirs
Gorge"
Travels in the Foothills of the Andes"
was the title of paper by Mark B. Kerr,
who explained that an account of South
American mum taneering was we'll within
The aims of the Sierra Club, as its Object
was to fuse knowledge of the noun
tains of the Pacific. Mr.. Kerr took his
audience to Ecuador, showing pictures of
the modes of travelling III canoes along the
densely Wooded rivers. we'll as pictures
OF the more elevated portions OF the cOun-
try, which he had exp ored by following
rough trails. there being no interior rail-
roads, nor even good wagon roads. His
accounts of the snakes and other rept les,
however, were enough to deter the most
hardy mountaineer from wishing to folio W
in his footsteps.
Previous to the reading of the papers
resolutions were passed expressing a wish
that the care of parks ana reservations
could be transferred to the War Depart
The morning call., 1894-11-25
NEW BIKE TRACK.
Johnson Began Its Career With a
Smashing of Records.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Now 24-The open
ing of the new bicycle track at Fountain
Ferry Park to-day was an suspicious one.
There was a large crowd In attendance.
the weather was fine and the sport far
above the average. The principal event
on the card was the second race, two miles,
flying start, against time. johnson was
billed to go against his previous record of
4:01 1-5, made by him on this track. and
how he succeeded the time will show. He
clipped 2-5 seconds off his former record
in hollow style, going the two miles in
8 "a As. Tyler's time for this distance is
1904. He was paced by the quad for the
first mile where the triplet took him up,
and paced him for the next two-thitds of
a mile. Here the trDlet dropped him and
the tandem piloted him safely to victory.
All the other events on the card were of
good order.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
FOR A RECTORY.
Trinity Guild Auxiliary
Gives a Tea.
Miss Lakes School Was the Scene
of the Fes tivity-Young
Lady Workers.

Miss Lakes school was turned over yes
teidsy afternoon and evening to tho
Young Ladies' Circle of Trinity Guild
Auxiliary for a chrysanthemum tea.
The object of the tea was to add to he
rectory fund. Ii is the desire of the
Practitioners OF Trinity EpiscopalsChurch
to buy or build a permanent rectOry, and
the ladies' Of the guild are actively under
taking the work. Already they have near
" $4,000 in the bank, and Yesterdays tea
was given to add to this comfortable sum.
IL certainly must have accomplished its
object, for there WAS a good attendance
both afternoon and evening.
The term "chrysanthemum was not used
unadvisediy, for the favorite flower was
prominent everywhere. The spacious par
lOrs were profusely decorated with chrys-
anthemums, the large lamps had chrysap-
ihemum shades of huge dimensions, and
the tints of the same flowers were
carried out In the colors of the pretty
fancy wares for sale. Even the young
ladies who fitted about receiving the VS.
itOrs and Sc ling their handiwork wore
gowns of silk and chiffon whose pale tints
were bOrrow wed from the chrysanthemum.
The enter ainmeDt a the tea was of a
varied character. During the early part
Of the afternoon an orchestra played in
one of the rooms while the visitors sat
and chatted or walked about and admired
the two booths. Later on there was vocal
music. Mrs. Anna Beune, the central O
# Trinity Church, sang 81 Know a
Bank" and Mrs. Olive Reed Batchelder
sang CoRen's 1.-The Chimney Corner"
Tea was served in the library and punch
and lemonade were dispensed in the hall.
The house was open TO visitors from 2
O'Clock TIL 3. and from To 10. During
that time a her Of prOpe prominent
In Episcopal church circles paid their re-
spects to the chrysan themum Tea, and con-
CALCULATIONS on the success of the enter
tsinment were heard continually. The
ofhcers OF the Auxiliary Guild, all of whom
assisted In receiving, were: President, Mrs.
Alexander Sharon; treasurer, Miss Har-
wood; recording secretary, Miss Watkins:
corresponding secretaries, Miss McMulia an
and Mrs. Moulton. Mss Lake headed the
reception committee aud the young ladies
WHO assisted her we're: the Misses Nor
gan, Inc Misses Taylor, the Misses Nc
Mullan; Miss Gladys Deal, Miss Dunn, tie
Misses NORMAN, Miss Sharon, Miss Gun
nlngham, Miss May Ayers. Miss Ida Robin
son and Miss Il. Flint.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
First telegraph Line.

Fifty years ago there was one solitary tele-
graph line OF any successful system In exist
eDee, and that was exciting the curl
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad be-
tween the nations capital anG Mary
lands chief city. The interest In the
new means of transmitting intelligence was so
great that Professor Morse saw no impropriety
In asking the managers OF the railroad, along
which ran his single wire, to direct that when.
ever } break occurred In the line the
next RAISING train should wait at the point
until the passengers and trainmen should have
repaired the damage; and 1t Is said thai
he was quite chagrined at their refusal. They
might have advantage0usly undertaken this
slight task for certain use OF the line in the
business OF the road. There are to-day few
roads, II any. which could safely run their usual
trains or make their schedule time without an
exclusive wire.-George j. Varuey in October
Lippincotts.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
HE WANTS A FIGHT BADLY.
But Strangely Omits Joe Choyn-
skis Name.
WHEREUPoN DAVIES JAWS TOO.
Thus the Big Pugs Are Once More
Started Upon Wind Con.
test.

CHICAGO, Nov. 24.-James J. Corbett
has issued on behalf of Steve O'Donnell
a challenge 10 fight Jim Hall, Denver"
Ed Smith and Peter Maher.
la the challenge Corbett reviews what
he calls the distasteful wrangles over the
merits of O'Donnell, and Continues !:
Therefore 1 have this day deposited In
the hands OF William j. Davis of Chicago
the sum of $1,000, and hereby challenge
any man in the world 10 box to a finish
with Steve O'Donneu of Australia for
$4,000 a side, the contest to take place the
same week as my battle with Fitzsimmons
next fall. This challenge is directed
part cularly at.and is meant especially for,
Ed Smith OF Denver, Peter Maher of Pitts
burg and jim Hall of Chicago. and the
one OF that trio TO cover first the money
now in Mr. Davis hands will be given the
opportunity 10 prove the oft-repeated
claim on their part that O'Donnell does
not care to fight. II cannot longer be a
case Of wide range talk of the bluff order
with Messrs. Maher, Smith and Hall. Our
money Is up 10 responsible hands Let it
be covered before there is any more idle
waste of words"
Some talk has been caused among sport
ing men by the omission of the name of
Joe Choynski among those whom Corbett
is willing to back O'DoDnell against.
When seen regarding this point CoTbett
said that Choynski had been defeated by
FitZsimmons and that it would not rebound
TO O'Donnell's credit to meet Choynski.
PEARSON" Davies, Choynskrs manager.
was not pleased with the slight extended
to Choynski IL cannot understand" ne
said, why Corbett did not include Choyn-
ski in his list. 1 stand ready to post sub
stantial forfeit that Joe can defeat
O'DOnnen. O'Donnell must fight ChOyn-
ski or else give up all aspirations for the
N ddle-Weight Championship
The morning call., 1894-11-25
CHASED AND CAPTURED.
Exciting Hunt After Two Young
Purse

Furse- SnatcEers.
Two boys sEatched purse from a lady
at the corner of Ridley and Market streets
last night. She seized the taller of the
two, mo had the purse, and fought hard
to get it back. but he wriggled out of her
grasp and the two ran.
The lady rushed after them. sereami ng
stop thief" and a crowd soon gather ed
and joined in the chase. In their fright
they dropped the purse and it was restored
to the owner. She and most of the crowd
then gave up the chase, but few young
fellows continued in pursuit.
A son of Policeman Samuels ran home
anu told his father of the affair. He
Immediately started out, jumped
into an express wagon and drove
rapidly after the pursued and pur-
suerS. at Fifteenth street and Julian
avenue the two young thieves took
shelter under a house. where Samuels
found them. He could reach the fattar Of
the two with his hands and dragged him
out But 1t took him some time to get the
smaller one to come out, Samuels' corpu-
lency preventing him from crawling under
the house.
The boys were taken to the Seventeenth.
street station, where they gave the names
Of George BrodPrick. 90 years OF age, and
Thomas Jones, IS years of age. They will
he he d until the owner of the purse can
be found. when they will be charged with
grand larceny.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
LOS ANGELES INTERESTED.
The Board of Trade Will Help Build a
Railroad to Hanford.

Los ANGELES, Nov. 24-President
Freeman of the Chamber of Commerce of
this city has written to w. 81. Cameron of
Hanford in answer to letter recsiyed re-
garding the construction of a railway
from the San Joaquin Valley to this city,
in which he expresses much satisfaction at
learning that the people of that section are
looking In this direction.
Mr.. Freeman further says: IF you have
any definite plans as 10 the route and have
made an estimate of cost. and can make a
satisfactory showing of possible traffic, we
will be glad TO hear from you, and will do
all in our power to call the matter to the
attention of the people of this section and
secure their Endorsement and aid to the
undertaking"
The morning call., 1894-11-25
BIRTHS-MA Observation-Disclosures.
ROEN.

BORN.
WOLF-In this city, November %, 1894. to the
wife OF Nj. Wolf, son.
HAMILTON-In his city. November %, 1894,
to the wife of Robert Hamilton,
PAYNE-In this city. November IL, 1894. to the
wife of g. L. Payne.
BENNERSCHEID-In this city. November IT,
1894, to the vile of August Benrerscheid, son.
WENZEL-ln this ~, November Is, 1874 to the
wife of r. 6. Wenzel, a sou.
MURPHY-In this city. November Is, 1894, to
the wife OF Edmond Murphy, son.
ANDERSON-In this city, November "a. 1894,
to the wife of John Anderson, daughter.
GLIXMAN-In this city, November 10. 1894, to
the wife OF P. Gilman, daughter.
ADCOCk-ln this city. November II, 1894, TO the
wife of William n. Adcock, son.
NEWSOM-In this city, November %, 1874, to the
wife OF William A. Newsom. daughter.
WEDDE-In Alameda, November 4, 1894, to the
wife OF Charles NJ. Wedde.
MULVANEY-In Tomales, Marin County, Novem-
Der Ia, 1894, to the wife of ?. Mulvaney. a son.
BARTB-ln Vallejo, November IS, 1894, to the
wife o Robert j. Barth, a son.
The morning call., 1894-11-25
FOR TAKING A FEW APPLES.
Brutal Farmer Attempts to Kill Tive
College Bows.

REDWOOD CITY. Nov. A.-George Carter
and another student from Stanford Uni
versity while on the way to visit the college
football team, Ia training at WoodSide,
entered all orchard owned by man named
Gibson to pick some apples. Gibson came
out with a shotgun and fired at them, slrik-
ing Carter. The boy iell to the ground
and Gibson fired at him again as he lay
prostrate. wounding him second time
Garter was removed to Woodside and a
doctor summoned. His wounds while
painful are not fatal. Gibson has not yet
been arrested.