The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-01-12


Our srace is So scarce this weel
that many important items are lef
out
Some appreciate the blessings d
Ii fe and the favors Of friends and 9th
ers do not.
John Wanamaker, of Pennsylvania
ia great man. but greater than
he il Quay.
The prayer services carried on by
the ladies of this town continue to
grow in interest.
The nfhcial vote of all the States
give Mckinley Il majority over all
opposition Of 3l6,399.
Alonzo Buck, of Sheridan district,
Was "n S.eer.c. eek ON business in the
early part Of last week.
The way Spain has been whipped
hy some of the newspapers Of the
United States is n shame.
There il considerable surmislng as
To who will be Deputy Sheriff and
Tailor Of this county for the next tour
Years.
The old and reliable way Cyrus
Hickman has Of doing work continues
to meet public favor. He makes
prices to suit the times.
First Glars horse rhoeing ut Cyrus
llickmnn's for 80 cents
The Cabinet makers are certainly
working nm the cut aud try rule.
Some unexpected man, representing
the rejected stone, may be fitted in.
Big line of Gents MufIlers, MacIn.
tosh Coats. Lrggings, Gloves and
Golf Caps Ut J'ells.
About two weeks ago Miss Nora
Stump fell on the side walk near
Want Il Barrs store. She sustained
injuries IN the fall from which she
has not yet recovered.
w. S...H"lIand is in Parkersburg
this week. He WAS summoned there
as witness for the State in case in
the Criminal Court. wherein snme
fellows s,and indicted for All assault
on Jim Meher.
"The truth itsclfis not believed
From one who often has deceived"
wns Eprcibly brought to our memory
the Their day when man could not
get credit for ten cents worth of med.
icine although he had very sick
child.
Before We knew there would lie 81
many legals in this issue We had the
ldng letter from FIT. Niobrara ia type,
also IL rather lengthy obituary. We
hope however that our readers will he
~ much interested i'll those as in
-horter articles.
Our little city had its municipal
election las Thursday, which resulted
AS follow" For Mayor, HsgAr Barr;
Ia c"nder, John T. Gamer; Council
men, j. N. Hamilton, Lemie Huff:
man, DIR. j. p. Swentzcl, Il. NJ. Mar
-haIl, and &. S. Smith.
DIR. Dye has taken great pains to
get good clerk, and DR.. Meadows
comes we'll recommended as man
and Pharmacist, with four years ex.
perience in Il large drug store, besides
which he lisa student of medicine.
Such II man will certainly give salts
faction to both patrons aud employer.
Pell has nice line Of Saddles,
Brides, Halter, Gerths and Guitars.
Any and all kinds of produce tax.
en in exchange fly work at the mark.
ct price by Cyrus Hickman.
There was quite a lively bout be.
fore Council the other day az to who
should have drug license. DR.. Dye
and Homer Swentzel being the ap.
plicant' Council did not object to
granting either a permit, hut WAS al
most unanimously opposed to giving
liceuse to both. So DR.. Dye succeed =
ed.
Mrs "Buck" Roberts died at her
home on Pine creek last Friday. She
has been a great sufferer for several
months with II complication Of diseas-
-. Mr.. Roberts is also very low
with consumption. Some fifteen or
twenty years ngo Mr.. aud Mrs. James
Slurm died ut the same place, not
many months elapsing between their
deaths.
From ~ agreement made and OIL.
tered into ny members Of tie County
( Court, ~ its last session the several
road precincts If tins county are to be