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its circulation because the adyertis-
ing ia matter of business, and will
follow the circulation. The sentiment
In this State In favor of such paper
will insure circulation, and therefore
the success OF the enterprise
The time has come when the DEM
ocrats of Kentucky must help them
selves. The plan Of distributing the
stock throughout the State will give
the people of the State control of the
newspaper, and hold it to the purposes
Of its creation. In order 10 prevent
it from passing beyond the control
of those who establish 1t. or 10 prevent
change In the policy which demands
its establishment, we have inserted in
the articles of incorporation provis-
ion requiring any owner of stock
who may wish to sell the same TO OF
fer 1t TO the Board of Directors for
thirty days before making the sale,
so that they may find purchaser in
accord with the policy OF the paper.
This will enable the Board, whose
members will all be known for their
fidelity to these principles, to at all
times keep majority of the stock in
the hands of frieBds of the enterprise.
STYLE AND TERMS.
Style-The Daily Dispatch will be
a seven-colum, eight page paper, to be
increased to maet the demands Of adj
verlisers. The weekly will be COM
plete reflex of the news of the week,
and will contain twelve pages.
Terms-Daily Sc 90 per year pay
able on receipt of first issue. Weekly
81 90 q year. Usual terms to agents.
PLAN FOR STOCK SUBSCRIPTIONS.
The capital stock which it is de-
signed to raise is 100000, divided in
to 1000 shares of $25 each. The con-
ditions of the subscription are that 20
per cent shall be paid at the first call
of the Board of Directors and the re-
mainder in installments as called fol
by the Board.
The Democratic Committee will be
called upon to raise as nearly as posi-
BILE it's pro rata of the capital stock, a'
shown by the Democratic vote in las
election. To do this those who are
able must subscribe literally. Sub
scription blanks will be furnished Il
canvassers on application to the coree
spending secretary.
The chairman of the Democratic
Committee in each county is especially
requested to correspond with the in
corporators aud give his aid and ad
wise as to the best method of raising
l the subscription in his county, ant
those who will undertake the WORK
without waiting for regular canvass
ers to aid them are requested to pro
coed at once with the work of secure
ing stock subscriptions. The failur'
or The success of this movement de
ponds upon the liberialty with which
the Democratic workers respond t.
this appeal. Let every Democrat d.
his whole duty and the capital stool
will be subscribed within thirty days
All communications relating t
this subject should be addressed t
Nathaniel T. Crutchfield, Correspond
ing Secretary of the Committee, a
233 Fifth street, Louisville, KY.
ALLEN r. CARTER,
JOHN s. LONG,
JOSEPH T, O'NEAL,
WILLIAM j. BAIRD,
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House now occupied by j. &.
Enoch !; possession given Jan. lst.
Stone front building, formerly &C.
cupied by Samuels & King; posses
ion given Immediately Rates very
reasonable. ADAM BAUM. 20 At
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COURT DIRECTORY.

CIRCUIT COURT.
Il. COOPER presiding Third Mondt
in January and the Second Monday in Apr
and First Monday in Sep TENDER
MONTGOMERY QUARTERLY COURT.
JUDGE ED @. O'REAR presiding, Tuesday al
ter Third Monday in January, April, July
October.
COUNTY COURT.
Third Monday OF each month.
MT. STERLING CITY C0URT.-oIvIL BRANCH.
JUDGE BEN X. TURNER, presiding, First Sat-
urday in each month.
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Mr.. Geo. l.. Smith, Of the Geo. l.. Smith
Mantei Co., Louisville, Ky, writes Feb. rs,
1894: For about year was a terrible suf-
ferer from heart trouble, which got SO bad
was obliged to sit up in bed tn get my
breath. ] had to abandon business and
could hardly crawl around. My friend, Mr..
Julius c. yoght. one OF our leading pharma-
cists, asked me to try DIR. Miles Heart Cure.
had used little more than bottle when
the pain ceased and palpitations entirely
disappeared. have not had the slightest
trouble since. and today am attending to
business az regularly as ever"
Sold by druggists everywhere. Book on
Heart and Nerves sent free. Address Dr.
Miles Medical Co., Ekhart. Ind.
Dr.. Miles, Remedies Restore Health.
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Roses,
Lilies,
ViOlets,
Hyacinths,
NarCissus,
Carnations,
Chrysanthemums,

in all varieties at the Mt. Sterling
Floral Co.'s. Place your Christmas
order with them and encourage home
trade. 22-2t
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For Sale.

l have two fine jacks for sale;
ages and years; height Is and l54
hands; color, black. Call on or adj
dress X. S. SCoBEE,
18-tf Winchester, Ky.
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IN EFFECT NOV. %, 1896.

The Kentucky Midland Railway and connec-
tions form the shortest and cheapest route to all
points north, south, east and west
For further information apply to their agent or
@. ID. BERCAw, CLIO. Il, HARAER.
Gen. Pass. Agt. Receiver and Gen. Supt.
Frankfort, Ky.
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Holly.

Delaware stock well berried. Leave
order with Mt. Sterling Floral Co.
for decorations and cemetery. 22-2t
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Buy your Xmas candies from a..
Baum g Son. 22-2t
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PROFESSIONAL.

nR. j. A. SHIRLEY.
u Physician,
No. 6 WestlMain street, up stairs.
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Y. VANDEN BERG CP ATMORE
Traffic Manager, Gent Pass. Agt.
General Offices, Louisville, KY.
JACKSON SMITH, Asst. Gen' Passg'r Agt.
ONCE. Chamber of Commerce Rldg.. Cinti..
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7 NJ. ELLIOTT,
v Attorney Law,
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Office, front room up stairs Fizer block,
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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-04-05
WASHINGTON, PA.

Washington, Pa, april 4.-Prof. j.
:. Simontcn, Of w. and ]. College, and
Mrs. Simonton are visiting at Balti-
more, Md.
Mrs. a. NJ. Brown left Tuesday for
visit With her parents at Weedsport,
y. Y.
Mrs. George Acheson, Of Pittsburg'
is visiting friends in town.
George Johnston returned Wednes-
day from MonOngahela, where ne held
an inquest on the remains OF VIM. Keel
ing. an old soldier who was killed on
The railroad near Riverside. a verdict
Of accidental death was rendered.
Jacob Beck has given Vankirk Bros.
the contract for a two-scOry siX-roomed
brick structure, on the site OF the brick
house which stands just east OF the
Beck building, on the corner OF Nam
and Maiden streets.
Miss Mary Kells, of West Chestnut
street. who fell several weeks ago
causing congestion of the spine,is stead
lily improving, but is still unable TO
walk.
Braden Wallace, who is attending a
medical college at Chicago, is the guest
of his parents, on West Prospect ave
nue..
At Harrisburg, on Tuesday. charter
was granted to the Atlas glass works
of Washington; capital stock SlO'OOO.
John Hare. of Slater's tobacco store,
will go to Scranton in a few days TO
take charge Of Mr.. Slaters business
there. Dory Limburg Will take Mr..
Hare's place in the store.
C. A. Cashier and Sadie NJ. Patter-
son. bc-h of West Alexander, were uni
ted in marriage Wednesday by Rev.
Hill. OF the First N. E. Church. at the
parsonage, on North College street.
Samuel Suaun and family, Oh
Waynesbug, have removed to Wash
ingtOn. and Mr.. Straun will open UP a
grocery in the Agnew building, next 10
the w & W. station.
Conductor W. #. Seanor, of the B. &
O.. who has been sick for several weeks,
is able to be on duty again.
Harrison Bennington was brought to
this place from Beallsyilie, Wednes-
day, and lodged in Jail.
Two young alligatorss brought from
Florida by Mr.. Vowel and placed IN
The window of his South Main street
drug store, is attracting considerable
interest.
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STEUBENVILLE.

Steubenville O., April Newton
and Robert Boren have returned here
from Tennessee, where they have spent
several months.
Ed. McCOnville is home from Florida
where he spent the winter.
Mrs. William Alexander entertained
the Woman's Missionary Society OF the
T. p. Church Thursday afternoon.
Miss LOttie COwen entertained num-
Der of her young friends on Monday
evening at progressive euchre. BE
CANT refreshments were served during
The evening.
Miss Annie Myers gave a birthday
party on Monday evening and enter
tanned here friends with music and
dancing and an elegant luncheon.
The Junior Endeavorers Of the NJ. ?.
Church gave an entertainment consist
ing Of recitations and singing on Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Ella Wink, of Baltimore, after
visiting Mrs. Z. Harter has returned
home.
Miss Margaret Bucey's friends gave
her a surprise Tuesday evening in
homer of her seventy-second birthday.
Mrs. Theodore Klages and Mrs. VIM.
Behrens. of Elm Grove, w. Va, who
have been guests of Mrs. VIM. Floto'
have returned home.
Miss Stella O'Brien entertained
twelve couples of friends with leap
year party-on Friday evening.
The Woman's Club held its late meet
ing at the home of Mrs. DR.. link. Mrs.
w. r. Johnson read paper on "Wo-
mans Suffrage" and Mrs. Rev. o. V.
Stewart read a paper on charitable
homes built for work in the Sums.
Mrs. T. A. Hammond entertained
Wednesday evening in honor of Miss
Emma Rockwell, OF Frankfort Springs.
Charles Sharp, of this city, and Miss
Fanny Little, of Wellsburg, were mar
ried Monday evening at Wellsburg.
Miss Florence Chandler entertained
the Up to Date Club on Tuesday even
ing.
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CORTLAND STATION.

Portland Station, o.. April Al.
P0se1,hal. Of Martins Ferry, was here
Monday evening calling on his girl.
Mr.. John COthran who has been
laid up with pneumonia for the past
two weeks. is no Better
Mr.. Harry Galbrai,h. of near Smith
field. was in town Tuesday calling on
near friends.
Miss Blanche Akin of Ti}tonsyille,
spent q few days this week with her
sister. Mrs. R. G. SandersOn.
Miss Missouri Medill, of TiltOnsville,
was here Thursday on business.
Mr.. G.. w. Scamahorn, of the Ridge,
is very low with consumption.
Quite a number from here attended
the funeral of Mr.. Frank West OF
Yorkville, Sabbath
Miss Della Bvownlee of Leasures-
vile. W. Va. is the guest Of Miss Maud
Sandcrson this week.
Mr.. o. Y. Lee, formerly Of Toronto,
now of Elyria, was in town Saturday.
Nike Mahon expects to move his
family to North Carolina this week
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CLARINGTON.

Clariugton Ohio, April Elmer
Loew. of Sardis. was the guest OF j..
Messerly, Monday.
J. w. Fankhauser made business
trip TO Wheeling this week.
Misses Mabel and Amanda Sturgeon,
and Miss Matte Amber, of Wheeling,
are visiting relatives and friends here.
Bert Nessarly was at Wheeling,
Thursday.
Gus Frantz. of Wheeling, is visiting
relatives here.
Miss Bessie Sims went TO Wheeling
Wednesday evening
George Tracey. of Bellsyille. O.. was
the guest Of Thomas Reynolds last
week
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ 2.
Church viii hold a bazaar in town hall
this Saturday evening.
Michael Mehl, foreman OF the Clar-
ington planning mill got his hand
caught on a saw decorating his thumb
and index finger so badly that the fng-
or had to be amputated at the second
Joint. DR.. r. Habermehl dressed the
hand and he thinks he will be able to
save the thumb.
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FAIRlIONT

Farmont W. Va. April an. A.
To'iH returned Thursday from busl-
ness "trip 20 Pittsburg
Over one hundred new students ar
rived this week to- attend the spring
term at the Normal
~. S. Meredith and wife returned
this week from a trip 90 Pittsburg
III. Rymer Southern. for many years
fn charge of the Nj. City Mill here. has
resigned his position on account OF I'LL
health.
JAS. McDermOtt. prominent oil OPP
orator of NOrgautOwn, was here sever
al days ,h.s week.
Mr. G.. l.. skinner and wife returned
the first of the week from a visit to
New York.
~. u. Wilkinson of Wheeling, is here
this week auditing the books of the
GAINESVILLE Manufacturing Co.
Miss Grace Hennig, of Morgantown,
spent the past week here. the guest of
her grandma, Mrs. Maria Raymond.
Two weddings i'm high life are am
n0Uced TO take place i'm the next ten
days.
Mr. J. vs.. Irwin. for number of years
proprietor of the Mt City Hotel this
week moved to- his elegant new resi-
dcuce en- The South Side.
Hon. ]. y. Camden was here several
DAYS The past week on business con-
nected with the Monong3h Coal and
Coke Co.
a party OF Warrington people will
ns ID .a'r 30,
here tomorrow and take dinner at the
Watson.
Huste5d Broomfeld returned to Pitts
burg Wednesday where ne is attend
ing medical college after spending
two weeks here. the guest of his par
eutS
Robt. Downing has been secured 10y
Manager Christie for an engagement
here April 9th.
The young ladies of the Vt. =. church
are giving q successful supper and 500
cial I'm the vacant store room on Main
street lately occupied 10y Thos. Hail.
Special services viii De held at mos,
of the churches here tomorrow. Those
st the Catholic and Episcopal churches
viii be especially so as the chOirs have
been practicing some choice Easter
music for the services.
Win Kelly. Chas. oliver, sam Book
or. Ed. Baldwin. Mark Welsh and VIII
Henderson popular Wheeling drum
mers. were here this week.
The State Convention OF the WOm3ns
Foreign Missionary Society meets in
The Presbyterian church here next
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday.
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BENWOOD.

Mr.. John Greer, of Washington, Pa,
was in the city on legal business.
S. b. Norton, of Clarksburg, w. Va,
stopped while on his way to Pittsburg
to see friends
Miss Ella Jones was visiting her sis
terday in Steu6enville
A crowd of society folks from this
city will attend party in Beilalre
Monday night
Miss Mollie Bailey, Of Amber, Ohio,
is visiting friends OF this place.
Hope Society will meet Monday
night in the basement Of the NJ. d.
Church.
L. Ogden. of Chicago, is in the city.
The Snow Fishing Club will give
select dance at the City Hall on next
Thursday night.
A. Ii. Caldwell was the guest Of
friends in the city.
A number of the teachers of the Ben
wood public school attended the Union
Teachers Association at McMechen
yesterday.
The Benwood Athletic Club will give
a dance at the Union House, BenwooG
Junction, on Easter Monday, April 9Th.
Quite a crowd from this city will at
tend.
Mr. NJ. Curtis. of Pittsburg, was call
ing on friends here last week.
The Henry Stanley Rod and Gun
Club will give a masquerade ball at
Drovers' Club room in Upper Benwood,
April 9Th.
Communion services Sunday at the
NJ. E. Church Presiding Elder Moore
will be present.
Special Easter services Sunday in all
of the churches.
Mrs. Frank Noll, of Parkersburg, was
a guest of her sister here.
Mrs. John Talford, of Sistersyille,
who was spending a few weeks with her
sister Mrs. John Healy, has returned
home.
David Hill, of Middlebourne, was
visitor in the city.
Mrs. Beabout, of Grafton, is here on a
visit.
Mr.. S. Flennelly of Cincinnati, was
in town the latter part of the week on
business.
Miss Emma Fullerton, of Wheeling,
was calling on her friend, Miss Stella
Fox, on Water street.
Cassius Baker, representing the To-
ledo Awning Company, was in town the
past week.
Mrs. NJ. I. Stevens, of Maine, will
deliver an address in the interest OF the
w. c. T. U. at the NJ. Z. Church in the
afternoon and evening. The public is
invited to attend.
Miss Sarah MahOod, from Mounds
vile, who has been spending a few
days with her friends here, has return
ed home.
Mrs. G. Metz, of Piedmont, returned
home after few weeks visit.
Harry Mccullough, Of Cleveland, is
here on a visit
Miss Eva Edwards and her sister,
Alta. are visiting their aunt, Mrs. F.
Newton. of Sistersville.
Homer Newton, of Sistersville, IS
spending few days with friends.
Nrs. Gates will spend Easter at her
home in POwhatan.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ball are visiting
their son, William Ball. on Water
street.
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PIEDMONT.

Piedmont w v, April &c. S.
Hawk has bean work on Thomas Cal
lagher's new residence.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fowler, relict Of Jas.
Fowler, died Tuesday, aged 10 years.
Harry. son of Frank Bantz, died Mon
day from the effects OF squeeze be
tween cars. The pail bearers were his
school mates.
The remains of Michael Broderick, of
Homecoming, Nd, were inferred here
Wednesday.
The funeral Of Mrs. Bruce Denmark,
colOrd of Dawson, Nd, took place
here Tuesday.
Mr. i. p. Jameson is in New York.
Mr.. George Ball. of Sandusky. Ohio,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. NJ. A. Bail,
who is seriously sick.
Mrs. VIM. A. Luke is spending some
days In the East
Mrs. NJ e. Ford, of Galveston, Tex,
and NTs.M. Kahn, Of Mt. Savage Md,
wer5 guests of Mrs p Hayden, Tues
day.
DR.. II. P. Jameson and wife, of Par
kersburg. are visiting Mr.. j. S. James
son.
Mr. R. F. Bobst has moved his family
here from New York
Rev. J. W. H. Beall has gone to his
new charge at Wnlamsport Nd.
r W. c. +. Moore. Of the Southern N.
F. Church. has been retained for an
other year.
Messrs. Motley Barnard Adam Le-
beck. Matthew Bowling and James Ma
her. Of WesternpOrt, have ben sum
moped for jurors for next Court at
Cumberland.
Mr. c. w. Harrison, &c Elkins, spent
Sunday here with his parents.
royal reception to their pastor. Rev.
The N. E. EpwCrth League gave
Harry Baggs, last Tuesday evening.
Nessrs. VIM. g., Frank and Mrs. ].
p Williams attended a funeral ct
Mt Airy. Nd. Sunday.
Mr. Chas Mullen was injured by a
piece of timber striking him in the face.
Work is progressing on the new tim
Der mill.
Thomas Jones, who had a leg broke
is s,iil off duty.
Special Eas, er services will be con-
Quoted in the Catholic and Episcopal
churches tomorrow.
The public schools were closed Good
Friday.
DR.. John Darby. vl1 was hurt by a
fall recently. is improving.
Mrs. VIM. Allen is seriously sick, and
expects 20 20 to a Baltimore hospital
and undergo an operation for removal
o. Q tumOr.
Mr.. +. w. Rose, of the Herald, has
been indiSposed some days
Mr.. A. Z. Wheeler has not returned
from Grafton. where ne is under treat
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SIX Day at shfol g Co. Tomorrow.
CAMERON.

Cameron. w. Va, Aprail 4.-Mr. Scott
Chambers has moved into his new resi-
dsnce in the McC0nnaughey addition.
All The stores in town ha-. their open
ing in their millinery departments last
week. and all the ladies We're very much
pleased with the grand display OF spring
hats.
Mr.. H. S. Woodruff has disposed of
his beautiful residence in McConeaugh-
ey's addition to VIM. N. Novel;.
Chas. H. Carpenter has accepted the
pOsitien-of bookkeeper at Wilson'S plan
ing mill. Mr.. Wilson is fresh young
man and this firm did well to secure his
services.
w. H. Lopez has, resigned his position
as bookkeeper a. Mcdonald {, WaltOn's,
TO accept a like position in the Peoples
Bank.
Mr. John Riley, of McMechen, visited
friends here last Friday Mr.. Riley is
an old resident of Cameron and one of
the unfortunates who left here after his
property was destroyed by fire last
June.
Mcdonald C Walton have secured
the services Of r. A. McConeaughey as
clc~k in their store.
Herman Mcdonald is taking a vaoa-
ton this week.
Work at the Barnett No. is pro-
crossing slowly, owing to lost bits. They
have a good showing of gas at the Kin
caid we'll
The remains Of Lou Louden were
brought here to-day from Huntington,
and taken to the Baptist Church near
RverSon Station, for burial.
d. w. Stewart one of our merchants
who cult business and left Cameron
just after the big fire, was in town yes
terday.
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SHIELD or HONOR

Zane Lodge No. 1, S. OF r.. is still on
the boom. There was a large turnon-
Of its mombers last Friday evening az
the Odd Fellows Hail building. There
was one candidate initiated into the or
der by The officers in grand STYLE. Sew
eral applications were also received and
referred TO the proper committee. The
treasurer. Bro. s. i. Hane Will also nav
over to the widow Of the late Bro. VIM
FrOhme, of which lodge he was a mem
Der, the sum Of one thousand dollars
81, 00O. This order is very promDt In
paying their death benefit certidcatee
and sick benefits. There will be an
important meeting next Friday even
ing. at which time all brothers are
requested TO attend.
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GRAFTON.

Grafton, w. Va, Senator 7. r. Davis,
was in Wheeling, Wednesday.
d. b. KiEcaid, who has ben visiting
his parents for a few days, has returned
the University.
Miss Nette Hanshaw, formerly of this
city but now Of Pitsburg, was married
in that city on last Wednesday 10 MI
A. A. Wright.
Mr.. L. Adles0n, at the special request
OF many of his Republican friends, has
consented to become a candidate for the
legislature.
Ernest NJ. Mccoy, of Fairmont, was
visiting his brother, John b. Mccoy,
during the week.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the Hamilton-Lorgent we'd
ding. which will take place on the 9Th Of
this month.
Mss Lizzie McCue has returned from
Pit,sburg, where she has beenWisiting
for the past month.
VIII p. Henderson and wife are visit
ing friends at Elkins.
Miss Mary Cauley, OF Parllersburg,
has returned to her home after a visit
to Grafton relatives for the past month.
F. b. Blue has returned from Gin
cinnati. where he purchased machinery
for frs class steam laundry.
Mrs. Stone and little son, Of King
wood, we're visiting friends in Grafton
rhis week.
The funeral of Mr.. Fred Gould took
place on Tuesday and was very largely
attended. Many friends from the neigh
boring towns were in attendance.
Grafton lodge of Elks held a banquet
on Wednesday evening, at which time
they installed new officers. This is one
Of the largest and most active lodges in
the State.
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BURLINGTON.

Don Postofice, Ohio. April 4.-W.
Shreve. of Martins Ferry, was here last
Friday and had the homestead Of Mr.
Frank Milligan. c. Aisting Of residence
and two lots. appraised. by John KEN
rer. Robert Hall and J. J. Smith, for
s1155
We are pleased to say that the shan
~ boats have all disappeared from here.
The rise in the river did some good.
Mr. j. w. Collins has been in Pitts
burg for the last week on business.
Nj. J. +. Smith. of Bridgeport. was
visiting his brother, Mr. T. J.. Smith.
this week.
Mrs. VIM. Clark. Of Burlington. is
visiting friends at BloOmingdale. JET
ferson county.
Mrs. J. :. Smith was shopping in
Wheeling las: Monday.
c. KuckUck, OF Patton's Run. has ac-
copied position with l.. L. Scheehle,
o. Martins Ferry.
Mr.. Frank Payton. a bachelor about
20 years cid. will be married soon 20
a Virginia lady.