West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-11-05
The VEST VA ARGUS.
Kingwood, No,ember 5. 1896.

Mr. and Mrs j. VI. crane we're visit
ing at BraDdonvide during the past
week.
Clinton Thomas came home from
Pruntytown to help save the country
Tuesday.
Mrs. L'dia Brooks will move 10 tow n
aud occupy the properly lately vacated
bY samuel Blaney.
The School down on the Morris Bot
tom commenced Monday under charge
of Miss Eta Bishop.
s. j. Sterling and family returned
last Friday from months vacation
spent among relatives in Mary land.
John Greaser will deliver good coal
at ave cents per buShel and paw for he
weighing besides. Give him your or
der and 1t will be filled promptly.
Charles e. vickery arrived home from
Washington last Sunday and has been
spending the week visiting his children
here.
Edward L. Hartman, who is in the
employ of Harper Bro Publishing
House. Of New York City. has been
here the past week.
The Public Schools here were closed
ON election day and the Principal went
squirrel hunting and got a nice string
of the frisky little fellows.
Capt. Edward A. Goodwin left Tues
day morning for his regiment at Fort
Meade, South Dakota. after first cast
ing vote for the Republican ticket,
his first vote although he is 40 years
old.
There will be big shooting match
out Mt TOWNSVILLE next Thursday and
twenty-five fine turkeys will be the
prizes for good Workmanship. The
Robblers belong to August Hermann
aud will be worth shooting for.
The telephone line is now open be-
tween Kingwood and Morgantown by
way of Masontown and Robr. j. <.
Monroe has been out this week SUI
psrintending the completion of the
line between Masontown and Rohr.
JIM. Orr arrived home last week
from the University at Morgantown.
There has been considerable trouble in
the school of late over Athletics and
the foot ball business and some of the
students have been suspended, pending
an investigation by the Faculty and
Board of Regents.
The meeting at Newburg Thursday
night of last week was a splendid one
and was addressed by Col. Spencer w.
Sturm of Worthington, Marion county.
and Lawyer Oscar Campbell of Nor
gantown. The house was crowded and
jamned with an attentive and appre-
cIative audience.
Miss Maud Brown who is ate ndIng
the University at Morgantown, drove
over home here last Saturday accom-
panied by Misses Gilla VanCamp, Tilla
Bsrnhardt and Lucy Wood. The
young ladies visited here till Tuesday
when they drove out to Masontown to
call on friends and went on from there
to MorgantowA.
G. A. Bolden of Terra Alta, was in
town Monday and closed deal by
which he becomes one of the propri-
etors of The Journal, as he has pur-
chased the interest of Mr.. Wotring and
will move to Kingwood soon We well
come Bro. Bolden TO our pretty little
town and hope his change will be
pleasant and profitable one.
One Of the last political gatherings
OF the campaign was held out at the
Snyder School House Monday night
The meeting was addressed by Ex-
County Superintendent Peter r. Smith
OF Kingwood, and Merchant c. A.
Bergman of Howesville Both speak.
ing in favor of free coinage and bimet-
allism The meeting was neld to Off
set one there addressed by DR.. T. f.
Lanham on last Thursday night
During several years residence in the
far west, / had many opportunities for
observing the wonderful effects of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. It's efficacy was dem
onstrated in the alkali regions, where
the water produces violent purginQ. II
allayed the attack when all other rem
edies failed. I repeatedly saw the
greatest distress from diarrhoea cured
in a few minutes. I used the remedy
myself with the most satisfactory re-
suits, and can recommend IL for the
cOmDldiubh TOT Wnlcn ~ ~ indicated.
II. dillingham;. editor Of the Repub-
lican. Phoeuixville. Pa This remedy
is for sale by } A. Lenhat
good @eeting was held Monday
night over at the Mountain Run School
House. ia Portland District. The mo-
lice was short, bat quite crowd gath
cred anyhow. The meeting was adj
dressed by r. e. Reppert Of Kingwood,
who spoke for about two hours on the
issues OF the campaign and made q
strong plea for the free coinage Of
both gold and silver Mr. Beppert is
we'll posted on the financial question
and ably champions bimetallsm.
Died, at the home OF her father Cor
nelius w. Manear. near Kingwood.
Myrtle Manear, on Thursday, oct. 20.
1896, aged about twenty years. She
had been sick about one month with
complication Of diseases The funer-
al took place last Saturday and was
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