West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-01-22
Kingwood. January se. 1908.
keep your eye on Kiucwooa. .

Or. Alex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.
Mrs. c. NJ. Bishop has been at Fairmout
the past week.
Emory P. Albrieh, has been in Philsdei-
phis the past week.
P.B Michael Of near Valley Point, was
in town Tuesday aud gave US paying call.
w. &. Sharp Of Parkersburg, was last
week granted pa,eOt on roofing single
William NJ. Wolfe aud NJ. I.sub from
Hopewell. Grant district. we've ia iosn
Tuesday on business
Clark Gidley of Morgantown, was here
this week. lie is going 10 move back to
Kingwood before long.
Mayor Sam d. Montgomery Of Tunpel,on
i. here this week helping get out ,he JoamaI
IN the absence Of the editor at Parkersburg
Messrs, Earl Spackman and w C. Hoot-
ON of Rowlesburg, were here las, Friday on
legal business. The former has sold out
his store Al the River City To- ihe latter
Fine line of playing cards FOR sale at the
Argus office. Steamboat cards at 10 cents
per pack. Congress gilt edge, celluloid
finish and fancy backs Al so cents per pack
l.. w. IIalbriuer Of near Tunnelion. was
in town Tuesday on business and gave US a
paying call He has gotten about well
fron bis aoeideu, Of month ago in which
he had ,hree ribs broken
J.mes II. Wolf from Walnut, Beaver
county. Illinois, is here This week visiting
William IL Murdock Mg Vol, is an old
Pres,onian and FORMER arehbor Of Mr..
Murdoch when ,he ial-f esidsd q, walnu,>
The MorGsntnwn Dominion says hat
Policeman b J. Taylor Is jasi ont and on
duty again after confinement Of sewers al
weeks ircnI broken rios. \ drunken man
he was trying to fTres, early ~ December
struck him. fracuring several uts.
Mrs. EIeuy Green, the wealiIieSt woman
in the Quilted States, f1crd J, Tferpont
Morgan to buy 10000 shares IF railroad
stock of her ~ her own price 10y which she
pro6ted 81, 10000 Think OF J. rierroi,d
Morgan being squeezed 10y al old woman
Born to Mr.. and Ms. Raymond W
Mason Of Albrighisville, on Sunday night
January 18th, fine big hog baby This
makes girl ard boY nov ard Raymond is
as happy as Coon IN corn patch Dr.
J. NJ. King ot this place, was lhe attending
physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pitts Of Washing.
ton City, are here stopping at the Jenkins
House. Mr. Piuis is Special Pension
Examiner and has had headquarters at
Cumberland for some tiIne. lie ras heis
last summer for several weeks
Anderson J. Wallace. son Of Mr and
MIS-. James Wallace OF Rovlesburg, died
January IS. 1908, aged 3 years and "a days.
"a precious one from US is gone,
A voice We loved is srilled;
place is vacan, in our home,
Which never can be filled"
The Big Sandy x Brucelon Railroad Co
Of Uniontown, has been incorporated to
construct railroad from the mou,h Of the
Big SANDY creek To Bfoce,on Mills. in Pres
ton county, w. Va, capital $4,000 In
corporaiors: f. c. Keighly, J. c Barnes,
Uniontown; A c. Gfesr, New Castle. and
J. Is. Barnes, Piusburg.
a young lady of this town has beau who
IS in The habi, Of calling al her home six
nights in week aud STAYS 50 iaie that he
has become nuisance. rhe other evening
as the clock struck eleven she gave him
paper and pencil and told him 10 make
eleven ciphers in a Straight line and draw
perpendicular line down from the right side
Of the first, up on The right side Of the
fourth, down on the RICH, side Of ,he hOh.
mp on the right side Of the seventh and
eighth, and down on the right side Of ,enii,
the lines to be about an inch 80 lcdgih
Then she told him to read what he hsd
written. The hint was startling and tic
fellow has not been back since
Natural gas is fine thing Go many
respects and makes a clean, handy and
convenient iuel but al thc same time 81, Is
much more dangerous than our old fashion.
ed coal fires. bis cold weaihef iheie Isl
hardly day but what there is TIRE from
the irregular pressure 81 The gas 90 t,s u.s.
like Morgantown, for instance. and ihc
daily papcs over there make o. specially OF
Publishing "a daily ire" Here Is one
from the Post II intefes, TO our readcri
The handsome residence II T. g. lazelir
In South Park narrowly escaped destruction
by FIRE January 9th. Had ihc flames noI
been discovered until tea minutes iafe5, Vie
IRE would certainly have been bsyoad con.
troll and The residence burned Co ihc cr0udd
II was about ten O'Clock when Mr. Iezell.
and family, who were in an Viper room
detected The odor Of burning pine. Nr
Lszellc started down stairs. iufnine OF fae
gas lights and hses as he went When he
reached The basement Dee found SIC ioom
foil Of smoke and the joisis and aaot above
burning. Quick work win bucket and
water quenched the ntmes, thoogh Mr.
Lazclle was driven from The room several
times by the heat and smoke.