West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-01-30
The WEST VA ARGUS.
Kingreea. January 80, 1896.


at W. Poaten a Co.'S.
DIR. j. II. 6. Fairfax. of Reedsville.
was in town yesterday.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy n. Nc
Millen's Drug Store.
Mrs. Ben Siucell, Of Oakland, Is here
on visit TO her parents.
We have added. several new sub
scribers TO our list the past week.
For the best fresh meats and lowest
prices call on ii. Il. Carroll, Bishop
Block.
Co. j. A. r. Martin was in Valley
district buying sheep this week.
Prof. c. c. Showalter, of Clarksburg,
was in town couple of days last week.
Farley DeBerry and Dorsey Forman,
of Terra Alta, were IN town last week.
Judge Hoke and w. B. Parkhurst
are at Beverly this week holding court.
Messrs Charles and Lloyd Beer
bower. of Clifton Mills, were in town
last week.
j. Harry Neff has joined the U. s.
Army and is stationed at Fort Sheri-
dan, Illinois.
Mrs. Ben l. Brown and children are
spending the week with her parents at
Fairfax Manor.
you have good. young, fat cattle
for sale (old cows etc. not wantedl call
on III. ID. Carroll, Kingwood, w. Va.
Allen K. Eberhart was in town
Tuesday travelling for Graft Son & Co.,
of Philadelphia.
p. j. Crogan has been employed TO
assist ID. NJ. Wotring in the prosecution
OF the LETTERS case.
II. ID. Carroll, the butcher. bought a
steer of Joseph Feather yesterday, that
weighed 1909 pounds.
II. II. Potter, Of this place, attended
the funeral OF Abraham Liston, on
Muddy Creek Hill, Tuesday.
ID. 8. Gutherie moved his family to
Parkersburg Saturday, where he has "a
position on the State Journal
We publish a very interesting article
in this issue from DIR. Lanham of New
burg, on the mad dog question.
Jacob spil1er, of Herring. was in
town Friday and came in to subscribe
for the best paper in the county.
Do not daily with rheumatism. Get
rid of it at once by purifying the blood
with Hoods Sarsaparilla BE sure to
get Hoods
Rev. Arbuthnot, of Oakland, is here
assisting Rev. Crummett with the
revival services being held IN the M.
Z. Church.
Mrs Amanda Hyde. of Brandonville.
w. Va, is here on visit to her son,
Mr.. f. G. Hyde and his estimable wife.
Oakland Republican
The side walk (what there is of itl,
over in East Kingwood is in the worst
condition IL ever was. 1t is good ex-
ample of Republican management.
We publish several interesting arti-
cles this week, the Hawaiian Letter,
News from the National Capital. the
Editors Trip in the Sunny South" etc.
DR.. E. Oliver Belt, of Wash ington
ID. c., will visit the Arlington Hotel
Grafton, the first Monday of each
month. Practice limited TO Eye and
Ear Diseases. 3m
Potter Relica, the undertaken who had
charge OF Lincoln's funeral, died of old
age at his home in williamsburg Jan.
%, 1896. He was born in Ulster county,
New York, in 1915.
On account of the meagre hotel ac-
cOmmodations at Beverly, His Honor.
Judge Hoke. is compelled to sleep in
the court house and take his meals at
the jail.-Elkins News
Cash will buy from w. Posten a. Co
Clothing that was $40 suit, now 81 so;
Mems Boots that was $50, now f1.75;
Boys Boots that was g. IS, now e1.25.
Ladies' Dress Goods all at Cost. 4t.
Sunday will be ground hog day and
a certain married lady in town says
she don't intend 20 let her husband
even go TO church as she don't want
six weeks more Of solid blizzard.
Miss Clara Barton will sail from New
York in few days for Armenia 20 dis
tribute money TO the suffering Chris
tains Of the sultan's domains. She rep
resents the Red Cross Society and is
certainly a brave women.
Mason Watson, of Reedsville, passed
througk here Friday on his return
home from Virginia where he was
travelling introducing the patent rein
holder. He will return in short time
as he just came home on visit 20 his
family.
tits said that on last Mondays prom.
insnt gentleman Of this place, walked
into the Hardware Store and Inquired
II he could get pair Of pautaloons
made Of sheet-iron. He said he wanted
them for protection against rabid dogs
This is no joke, either
Sistersville people are talking Of O.
tablishinR a hospital in that progress
i've town. Guess they are getting
ready 70 care for Browu Of Tax Auoffl