West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1895-03-14

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he saw advertised recently and re-
eeived a l0-cen piece and common
brass PIN, otherwise dime and pin.
WANTED. A good tenant for a
farm about three miles from Terra
Alta. Call on or address,
j. M. CRANE. Real Estate Agt.,
Kingwood, w. Va.
the University has over 270
students this year and expects to
have over 800 enrolled before the
end Of the school year. There are
about twenty "coeds" or young
ladies IN attendance.
An eight year old son OF Thomas
Lemon, near Reedsville, is suffer
ing from an ugly abscess on his
neck, the result of bad case CT
scarlet fever. DR.. Pratt from here
was summoned and rendered sur
gical aid.
A splendid line of legal blanks
newly printed and kept constantly
on hand at the ARGUS office.
Orders by mail will receive prompt
attention. If
Two more Republicans arrested
and brought in from Valley Dis
trict to day for stealing sheep. As
we go to press they are on trial be-
fore Justice Goodwin here, and we
are unable to give particulars till
next week.
Mr.. W. W. Williams, living near
the Camp Ground, who was taken
very sick March 4th, with la grippe
and pneumonia is at the present
time no better. DR.. NJ. II. Powell,
of this place and DIR. Sivley, of
Tunnelton are attending him.
The Summer Normal School here
will begin about the first Monday
in May. with Prof. Rufus Holden
in charge. Already several students
have promised and arranged to at
tend from different parts of the
county and the prospects are good
for a splendid term of school.
Mr.. Lewis Gale, of Bruceton,
is moving TO town and occupying
the Central Hotel property, corner
of Price and Main streets, where
Benona Jordan kept hotel for some
time. Mr.. Gale will open out for
the accommodation of the ublic
and keep hotel at the old stand.
l.. NJ. Albright's Annual Closing
Out Sale. Great many articles at
one-half price. Has commenced
to-day and will continue during
March, on all Dry Goods, Notions,
Dress Trimmings, Ladies', Men 8
and Children's Shoes, Carpets and
Ready Made Clothing, strictly for
cash. Call early.
March z, 1895.
HUNTINGTON, March 5.-Com-
pany @, National Guard of West
Virginia, held a meeting here tins
afternoon and passed resolutions
Withdrawing from the State militia
on account of the Legislature treat
ing it "shabbily In the appropri.
alton bill"
Tbs new law imposing a yearly
tax OF $500 on the sale of cigarettes
in West Virginia will go into effect
about May 20. 1t is expected that
this heavy tax will shut out all of
the dealers except one or two IN
such cities as Parkersburg, Wheel.
ing and Charleston.
DR.. Pratt was summoned yester.
day to attend a son OF George
Field, who lives near Shutdown,
Valley district. The young man
has an abscess on his shoulder,
which is very painful and he has
almost lost the use of his arm. The
Doctor lanced IT, and has hopes that
it will soon be we'll.
The Journal of Commerce is the
name OF new publication, the first
issue Of which will appear some
time this month, located at Graf.
ton, this State. It's object will be
the development Of West Virginia
resources and specially devoted to
the financial, Industrial, CONNER.
cial and real estate interests Of the
State.
Milton B. McGinnis. who has
been running The express and de-
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