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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Want IL New RORll.

A large delegation of representative taxpay-
ers and citizens of the First election district OF
Tlalford county was before the Board OF Coun-
ty Commissioners, on Monday, for the purpose
of urging the county to open new public
road from a point near Wheel Postoflice to the
Philadelphia turnpike, near VanBibber
Station, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
distance OF about two miles. Senator
Stevenson A. Williams and Samuel s. Bevsrd
ex member of the House of Delegates from the
First district, were the spokesman in behalf Of
the delegation. The Commissioners agreed to
open the road on condition that the spoke
factory # the J. G. Hollingsworth Company,
recently destroyed by fire at Wheel, should be
rebuilt on or ne!r its former location.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

On Friday evening last as Messrs. Robert
+. Prigg and James Draining were returning
from Conowingo, the night being dark, they
drove over the embankment above Glen Cove,
on the public road to Berkeley. The inmates,
together with the horse and buggy, all
tumbled down together, fortunately with no
other in jury Than a broken vehicle and a
crippled horse. There should be side rail
ing at this dangerous point, or the county
might lay itself open to suit for damages.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

EVANSVILLE, Jan. 1.-THE annual election
of officers OF Home Secret LUdge, No. 92 X. of
p, took place last week.
Mr.. Marion Anderson is again critically ill,
at his home, near here.
MIR. Wi field Garrett, who has been very i'll
for several WEEKS is slowly improving, uLGer
the care of DR.. j. ThOs Payne.
Mrs. William Anderson, the vcut rablc
mo her of MIR Andrew Anderson IS i'll with the
prevailing epidemic, the grippe.
A hen belonging to MIR. John f. Wiley aston
izhed hun, IL day or two sine, by laying an
egg which measured rig ut inches ill circumter-
cnce and weighs three and onc-hslf ounces.
Can the Big Woods beat that:
Cur citizens have been alarmed shout their
ice crop, but the present cold snap has reassu =
ed them.
NJ. Samuel II. Garrett met vita Il very p IN
full accident, n day or two since. He was r.
turning home from the mill, ard walking by
the side OF his wagon, when he sl'rpee, whit.
he was ascending tue hill, and the wheel ran
over his foot imillrine il Sevcreii.
Miss L0ttie Payne has so far recovered from
IL s1tI ius attack Of typhoid fever us 10 be ab e
to leave her room. Her little nephew. Master
Earl Thompson, who was i'll wi the same
dis asc, is also C0nvaescent. MAJOR.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Fire at Aberdeen.

The outbuildings on the place Of Mr.. Lester
$. German the well known base ball player,
at Aberdeen, were discovered to be on fire
early on Friday morning, and their proximity
to the dwelling caused great uneaslness.
The department was however promptly on
hand and the flames were soon extinguished.
The buildings were ruined with their contents,
which consisted of the years supply Of meat
and provisions. The buildings were insured.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
lOrOner's Inquest.

A coroner's jury met on Wednesday night
at the Northeastern Police Station in Balti-
more city, to investigate the death of james
Hill, colorel, who died on January 3, at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital from the effects OF
gunshot wounds received at Havre de Grace
on the night of December 3. They rendered
verdict that the deceased had met his death
at the hands OF some Que unknown 10 the
jury. Robert Robinson, colored is now con-
fined in the Hartford county !ail, charged with
the kom eide
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La grippe successfully treated.

81 have Just recovered rom second attack
of In grippe this year." says Mr.. jas. a. Jones,
publisher of the lie der, Mexia, Texas. "In tho
latter case used Chamberlaine' S Cough Rene
dy, and think with considerable success, only
being in bed a little over two days against ten
days for the formerattack. The second attack
l am satisfied woul have been equally AS bad
as the first but for the use of this remedy, as
mad to 20 to bed in about six hours after being
struck with it, while in the first case | was
able to attend to bust &c S about TWO days be-
fore getting down." For sale by John S.
Richardson, Jr, Druggist, Bel Air, Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

At the late civi-service examination held in
Baltimore, the following gentlemen, both Of
whom have been residents Of Norrisvile,
successfully passed the ordeal: Prof. George
W. DevibIss, now principal of the Academy
at Fawn Grove, Pa whose record was 81 %
and Mr.. William A. Wiley, now a resident OF
Baltimore, with record Of 10 80. They are
eligible for positions as storekeepers, gaugers
and messengers.
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From Wilma.

VII S.t, Jan. 12-Hhe Bethany c. f. Readi q
Course Of the Mountain Christian Endeayof
society met last saturday evening, al the home
Of sir. ;. IL. Montague.
The Social Committee are talking Of giving 4
sociahle i'll the near future.
Mr. Grasou Pyle is takin.sa business coul sc
at the Baltimore Business College.
MIS-. Hudson Batcmun is somewhat Improved
since last writing.
cold.
Mr Walter p. Bavirg on has been suffering
from bad cold for the past week.
Qir. f. u. H0lIing swUrth has been quite sick,
1T his nome. near Wilma.
G. Tranor Archer, 5-ycar-uid son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Archer, has the Ilci.lcs TRIX.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Election of OFF GERS.

At tie last regular meeting OF Home Secret
Lodge, Knights OF Pythias, held at their hall
elected for 1899: NJ. of W., Owen Garrett;
Chancellor Commando, Nelson Wiley; Vice
Chancellor, Harry F. Wiley; Master at Arms,
John T. Ayres; Prelate, John F. Wiley; Mas
ter Of Finance, Nelson Gilbert; Master OF Ex-
chequer, Thomas Ii. Mellor; Keeper of Records
and Seals, Asbury s. Wiley: Representative to
Grand Lodge, Andrew Kinhart; Trustees, An
drew Kinhart, Samuel j. Kirkwood and AL
fred w. Curry.
The lodge is in prosperous condition. 1t
numbers sixty active members and has a sur
plus in the treasury of 81 go
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
stewartstown Railroad.

The annual meeting of the Stewartstown
Railroad Company was held on Monday. An
election for directors took place. The board
organized by the selection of NJ. w. Bakr,
general manager; Thomas b. Fulton, treas
urer; A. q. Bowman, secretary, and W. b.
Fulton. superintendent. Mr.. G. w. Shaw
was appointed as general freight and passen-
ger agent.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

Tockwogh Tribe, No. l23, Improved Order
of Red Men, OF Havre de Grace. elected the fol-
lowing officers at their las meeting: Prophet,
Eli G. BiIingsley; Sachem, George Kay: Senior
Sycamore, l. Pennipgton; Junior Sycamore,
Thomas Powell; chief of records. q Herbert
Cox; ket per of wsmpam, w. II. II. Edwards;
trustees, Joseph Simpson, jacob Mtssmer and
William Cross.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

Messrs. Harry Aaronson and Harry King
two well-know young residents OF the second
district, met with serious mishap on Friday
afternoon. They were diving through
Aberdeen when the king-bolt OF their wagon
broke and they were both thrown forcibly
from the vehicle. Mr.. King was severely
bruised and badly cut. His companion, who
was driving, kept hold Of the rtins aud was
dragged over the rough ground for some
distance before he was rescued from his
perilous situation. DR.. J. ii. Kennedy was
called and attended him bat it is very probG-
BILE that he will not be able to attend to
business for some weeks
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Something for the New Year.

The worli renowned success of Hostetter's
Stomach BittcIs, and their continued popular
ity for near half century as Il stomachic, is
scarcely more " wonderful than the welcome that
grcets Hostetter's Almanac. This medical
treatise is published by The Hostetter Company,
Pittsburgh, Pa, under their own immediate
supervision, employing sixty hands In that de-
pertinent. The issue of the same for 1899 wi
be over eleven millions, printed in nine Ian
guagcs. Refer 10 a copy of it for valuable and
interesting reading concerning health, and
numerous testimonials as to the efficacy of Hos
letters Stomach Bittcrs. The Almanac for
1899 can be obtained, free of cost, from drug
gsts and general country dealers i'll all parts
of the country.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Broke Ills Leg.

A short time ago as Mr.. James Monks was
driving along the road near Dublin, tree
which was being felled, was thrown across
the road. The colt which he WAS driving,
and which was not fully broken, became
frightened and sprang to one side, throwing
Mr.. Monks out. His leg caught between the
spokes ard was so badly broken that the bone
protruded. DIR. }. w. Scott was called in
and set the limb.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
First National Bank of Havre dc

The stockholders meeting at the First
National Bank Of Havre de Grace, which was
held on Tuesday, resulted in the choice Of
Messrs. j. William O'Neill, John A. Russell,
Murray Vandiver, Thomas Sadler, Jr., Will
liam b. Baker, X. X. Vanneman ard A. p.
Met ombs as directors. MIR. a. Z. McCombs
was chosen as president and K. X. Vanneman
as cashier. A divident Of 10 per cent was
paid for 1898.
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To BE Divided.

1t has finally been decided that the Here
ford Circuit of the NJ. E. Church, which in,
c,udes number OF churches In upper Balti-
more county, shall be divided at the coming
annual Conference. The new circuit will be
callel the Monkton Circuit. 1t will include
seven churches, the remaining FIVE being as
signed to the Hereford Circuit.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

The annual report OF MIR. G. Smith Norris,
the Register OF Wills for Hartford county
shows that during the year 1893 there were
filed in the Office thiTty-seven willis, upon
which letters testamentary were granted;
eight wills were fled to perfect titles and three
foreign wills put on Iecord. Letters Of ad,
ministration were granted in twenty-eight
case, and forty accounts passed for admins,
traitors and txecutors.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

&hCn1inX Match.

A shooting match for the championship OF
Hartford county, took place at Aberdeen on
Wednesday, between Lester German, of that
place, and F. F. Sullivan, Of VanBibber. The
match was for $25 side, each man TO shoot
at twenty-five birds and twenty-five targets
German won at live bird shooting, killing
twenty-three straight. AT target shooting the
score was: Sullivan, eighteen, German, seven
teen.
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--%~S-
d. a., A, M.

Venus Council, No. A o. u A. NJ, of Havre
de Grace, have selected the following officers
for 1899: Councillor, DIR. Lee X. Pennington;
vice councillor, E. E Pearson recording secre-
tary, J. II. Owens; financial secretary, A. Z.
jackson; treasurer, j. l. MONEY; inductor, w.
Z. Worthington; examiner, VIM. III. Bayless;
trustees, l.. McEsing, q. F. Baldwin and
Clinton Bond; representative to State Council.
H. NJ Gilbert
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13

1T. Rev. William Paret celebrated the four
teenth anniversary of his Induction as Bishop
of Maryland on Sunday. He is Till suffering
from an attack of the grip, aud his Episcopal
visit to Bel Air had in consequence been post
pnntd until further notice.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
PUBLIC SALE
AT
Enn0rtOl, Hartford County, Nd,
WEDNESDAY, TERTIARY rs, 1890,
ATT O'CLOCK, Pm.
PENsOMAL PROPERTY

The undersigned will sell at Public Auction,
at The nbove time and place, large amount of
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No Fair tn 1899.

The stockholders of the Cecil County Agri
cultural Assc citation met in Eikton, on Tues
day, and DE- cided not to hold Fair in 1899,
but authorized the managers TO sell the
grounds of tie Association.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Public School Notice.

Office Board of School Con missioncrs
of Hartford County,
Bel Air, Md, January IL, 1880.
A Public Examination will be held in all the
Public Schools of the county,
JANUARY 9TH, 3GTH AND 31sT.
Trustees and patrons are invited 10 attend.
By order of the Board,
JOHN ID. WoRTHINGTON.
Examiner.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
Public Sale.

The Undersigned, eXecutrix of Nathaniel T.
HOllingswOrUh, deceased. will sell al Public
Sale, 1T the residence OF said deceased at Wheel,
ON WedmrsIay. February list. 1899,
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ, tie following
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Transfers and Attachments

AnupplicutuuE IOrn bItcuGnts m: st be made
under oath or ali ndtiOn requiring parties 8p-
plying to give i'll to the Commission RS all prop
crIy they MAY possess OF every kind, which Is
ussyssdhic. amt II to tdCm assessed. Il Is
hoped that sill p,rSous in the county GCsiruus
vi having changes III de il their assessments,
will avail themselves OF the time, fixed by law,
fer that purpose.
Persons who do uot avail themselves of this
notice cannot have any abatement on their tax
bills, when presented by the County Treasurer.
BY order Of the Board, -
GEORGE J. FINNEY,
Clerk.
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Transfers & Attachments,

The County Commissioners of Hartford Coun-
ty will meet ut their Office, IN Bel Air, on each
MONDAY and TUESDAY during the month
of FEBRU Any, and on the first MONDAY and
TUESDAY, only, in the month of MARCH,
1899 for the DurpusC OF making
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,2a Acres and 10 So, PerCheS Of Land,

More or Less. The improvements consist of a
\ Lx!l~O Two story FRAME HOUSE,
EHnYMAS containing rooms, two porti-
M "a Goes and well at the door;
Elte3ss4 two Be- rms, 16x2S feet each;
Canniny House, Warehouse and other out
building; Orchard containing Apples. Peaches
and Pears, in good condition. About forty
acres under cultivation, balance in young tim
Der. A stream OF water runs by and through
this property.
Farm No. 2, situated near Cooptown, Har-
ford county, containing
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-01-13
FARMS OR TRACTS OF LAND,
TO WIT.

Farm No. 1, situated in the I'd Election Dis
trict of Hartford county, on the East side of the
public road leading from Carsins Run TO
Aldino, about one mile from the latter place,
containing
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intend dividing tie above premises into two
farms, enc continuing 200 Acres Of Ifllable
and, the other $50 Acres of Iillable Land,
and desire tenan;s who have sufficient stock
and implements for working the said farms.
Applicants may address, w. II. Hinchman, Is
Dnck, ST., Fish Market, Philadelphia, Pa. who
has the renting of the same.
NJ f. HINCHMAN.
j. S, Richardson, Auctioneer.
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Public Sale.

The undersigned will sell ut Public Sale, at
his hotnc. at "hitaker's Mil, near Bel Air,
On Tufsday, January 3Ist, 1899,
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ, the following
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Religious Services.

Emmanuel Prot. Epis Church, Rev. X. A.
Castl' man, Rector-ServiCes every Sunday at
IL A. NJ. and p. NJ; every Wednesday at 80
z. NJ, mems meeting CT Bible study.
Grace Chapel, Hickory, Rev. X. A. Castleman,
Rector-Services every I'd and 9TH Sunday at
3P, N.
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50 HEAD OF COWS,
many of them fresh at time of sale, 80 Heifers
and Young Steers, / Thoroughbred Guernsey
Bull, Thoroughbr.d Ayrshire bull, head OF
head of Fat Hogs, 40 Shoats, Oliver hilled
1-horse Flows, l Iron Age Gultivator. 3
2-horSe CuItivatoIs, Harrow, Disc Harrow,
two-horse Wagons, . H y Carriages. . Now ng
Nachincs. 2 Cora Planters. Self flinders, 1
Grain Drill, Hay Rake, Hay Tedder, Hal
lock Corn eeGer, l Tom to Transpanter, /
r. bert's Atomizer, Potato Cutter, 1 Cream
cry, DeLaval separator, Lot MI Cans, Cool
crs, Lard ans. Meat Barrels, Hot Bed Sash,
Single and Double Carriage and Work Harness,
also lot OF Small Farming Implements, Shoves,
Forks, Hoes, etc, 15 barrels OF Corn, lot Glover
Seed, Grass Seeder, 1 large Kitchen Stove,
with Ii OF Water Attachment; Kemp Manure
Spreadcr, 1 spunRler Lime Spreader. Victory
Power Grinding Mill FIR Crushing Ear Corn.
The Machinery and Implements are al in
first class coalition.
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Trustees Sale,

By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
Hartford county. rs Il Court of Chancery. the
subscriber, rs Trustee, will offer at Public sale
at the court House door, In Bel Air, Md,
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Executors Sale.

The undersigned, executors of William II.
Mahan, deceased, will offer for sale, at the
Court House door in Bel Air,
On Monday, January "a, 1899,
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SO Acres, More or Less.

The improvements consist of a Frame Dwell
ing of rooms, Milk House and Well, Canning
House and Fixtures, Barn, 30N5O feet. About
fifty acres under cultivation, balance in wood.
Possession oil either farm obtained March 1st
TERMS OF SALE.
The terms of sale are: That enc. third of the
purchase money shRil he paid in cash on the
DAY Of sale. Cne-thrd tn Teof in six months and
the residue in twelve months from the day of
sale, or all cash at the option of the purchaser,
the credit payments TO bear interest from the
DAY of sale and to be secured by the notes or
bonds of the purchaser, with security to be APP
proved by the executors.
MARY j. MAHAN,
CLARENCE M. MAHAN,
VIM. s. Bowman, Auctioneer. Executors.
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TERMS OF SALE.

All sums of SIS dollars and under cash on
day If sale; on sums over that amount q credit
of 8 months will be given, purchasers giving
their notes, bearing interest, with approved
security.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-27
RAILROADS.
The Rates of Wages Which Are
Being Paid in Cuba.-- Personal Men
ton Brief Items Pertaining tG
the Various Roads and Their EN-.
ployeS.

Railroading in Cuba at the present
time is not as pleasant as the employees
of roads in this country would like to
have it. Rates of pay are as follows:
Trackmen, so cents per day; firemen,
S25 to $40 per month; engineers, S120
per month"; conductors, $50 to 800 per
month; fremen, $25 to $40 per month;
brakemen, s25 to $50 per month, in
Spanish gold.
r. L. Hedin, B. & o. supervisor Of
water stations and bridges, was in the
city yesterday.
The Baltimore & Ohio pay car will
arrive in the city tomorrow.
Operator and Agent James Deegan, of
the B. & o. at Benwood Junction, is
again on duty, after attending the fun
eral Of relative at GAINESVILLE, o.
j. S. Smith, assistant trainmaster for
the B. & O., with Offices at Grafton, was
here yesterday.
w. B. Hanlan, chief engineer for the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-27

I'M n 4 ii. 1lSk( = " \ vezil d
TX xnpty efofe room II We cS1Fa block.
.7fozsises u % : Arst-class one.
The Liberty hose company have calsed
= meeting for next Tuesday evening.
Easter suits. dresses and bonnets are
now in a state Of preparation.
The Grand Committee on Appeals and
Grievances of the Knights of the Golden
Eagle meets at Bellaire to-day.
The Easter Herald, an interesting Jour
nal issued by the Kings Daughters of
Wheeling and vicinity. is on sale at var
ious places about town.
Some excellent music is being rehearsed
by the various churches for next Sundays
services.
Rev. j. n. Wiseman is confined to his
home with the grip.
Last evening Rev. ]. T. Morton, pastor
of the Methodist church, delivered an
excellent sermon to the members OF the
Good Templar Lodge of this place, who
attended in a body.
Local Democracy should get out and
hustle from now until the coming spring
election. They have good ticket in the
field both in the city and township Ey-
cry man on the two tickets is well worthy
of not only their solid support, but work
as well, and If the candidates and their
supporters ginger up" honors would
undoubtedly be divided evenly with the
opposing forces.
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1888, 1i40a ii42 MiRKET ST.

c., l.. & W. company, with otnces at
Cleveland, was here yesterday.
Brakeman Harry Cots, or the Fan
Handle, is off duty on account OF SICK
ness. a
The Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
company have commenced to lay lou
of new steel rails west of Bridgeport.
Sam Sherman, travelling passenger
agent of the Wheeling & Lake Erie, has
returned from business trip out along
his line.
E. P. Mobley, engineer of mainten-
ance of way for the B. & o., was in the
city yesterday.
The station agents on the Chicago
division of the Erie road have been
supplied with light wooden hoops, about
Is inches in diameter, for use in de-
livering train orders to enginemen ana
conductors who do not stop at the sta-
ton The hoop is attached to SUCK
about four feet long, and the station
man can thus easily hold 1t where the
trainman can run his arm through 1t
at any ordinary speed.
The sudden death of B. & .. freight
Conductor John Lowe last week was
very severe shock to his fellow EN-
ployes. Mr.. Lowe had held the above
position about eight years and was Wen
liked by everybody on the road Fri
day morning his remains were taken to
Beelers Station. in Marshall county,
and there inferred A special car was
attached to the accommodation train
for the funeral party.
O. R. Wood, travelling passenger
agent for the c., L. & w. road, has re-
turned from a business trip out along
his line.
The Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
company just now are doing a wonder
full freight business. Last Sunday
the traffic was so heavy that fivH double
headers were dispatched from this end
of the line This is something unusual
for the road to do on Sunday, as hard
ly any freights are run.
General Agent Herst, of the Toledo &
Ohio Central lines, was in the city yes
terday.
Supt. J. II. Hamilton, of the Ohio Riv-
er road, was in the city yesterday.
Commercial Agent A. j. Slaven, OF
the Ohio River road, is at Parkersburg
on business.
B. & o. Detective John Shorts has re-
turned from a business trip to Graf
ton.
Ingle Malone, B. & o. road super
visor, was in the city yesterday.
Claiborne James has been appointed
resident engineer of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad at Bellaire. He will have
charge of the improvements on the line
between Cellaire and Cambridge, o.
Orders for new equipment by the fol-
lowing railroads have been reported as
indicated: Ohio Central, three locomo-
tives; Chesapeake & Ohio, 16 locomo-
tives; Mobile & Ohio, 20 locomotives;
Wheeling & Lake Erie, 500 steel cars.