The Huntington argus. [volume], March 08, 1873, Image 8

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THE HUNTIN(iT()\!ARtirs.
hnlurdHy, Jlnrrh H. IM»S.
■ tiOOAL 3STEWS.
J. Tuwell, Portsmouth^ t) , uffsrs toThs
strrelinnts «f Huntington and rfeialtj, •
nior stock of Dry Goods and Notions, on terms
Iks most favorable. febly
Several editorial articles aud important
communications are crowded out this week.
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The West Virginia Cnnferanoo of the Meth
odist Church met at Guyandotte last Tuesday.
J. S. Chase has removed his slora to a com
modious room ou Third Avenue, in Burdick’s
Hall, whore he Is epeoiug out a large stock of
boots and Shoes of all styles, and invites all
*n call and examine then .
The Davenport Brothers will giro Ibeir en
tmtvinmcnt to-night. Go and see them.
Attention is called to the U<al Kstnte
and Insurance firm of Martin A Hover.
They have valuable property for sale, in*
nttiding timber, coal and farming land* in
decirable localities. Person* should call
on them before purchasing
No accidents, Hud but lew delays have
occurred over the line during the week
Everything seems lo he in better order,
and trains moving in botli directions on
time.
In consequence ol Homing ice, tliu Tele
graph did not reach here until 9 o’clock
on Wednesday evening. The Davenport
Drothers were on hoard, hut were unable
Ui give I heir entertainment as advertised.
1 hey left on Thursday morning to fill an
engagement at Charleston.
• Among the shipments made during the
week, overt the Chesapeake A Ohio Kail
road, we noticed a large am unt of Hour
and bacon, marked to New Diver, from the
grocery house of Dussel A Miller.
Messrs Finding A Schuir arrived during
the week, and are superintending the work
on llteir new store room. Their new stock
of goods will he on hand next week, when
they will open one of the largest luruish
islting stores on tlx- Ohio river.
Mr. Ii'cltur<i IVckhum, the coiirleoiin a*
sistant in the Cashiers department of tiie
Chesapeake & Ohio Uailroad, has been
called to liichmoud be Major Perry, to
be assigned to duty in that citv. Mr.
I'eckliain a friends will regret to Io.-e him
from our midst
I be work on (icorgr S Ltidlev's brick
residence on Third Avenue, which was
suspended on account of cold weather, bus
been resumed, and the building will be
rapidly pushed lorward to completion. It
is, we ure happy to say. in the bands ol
imjt home mechanic*
Several new buildings, intended for rest
-1encrs, have been roininenced duiing tiie
week. We are glad ot it, (or it is prool
positive that our lot owners intend to Inr
ti sii quarters lor the large addition to our
population tliut will take place during the
present year.
Any one desiring a good article of l'qnor
tor medicinal purposes, will do well to call
on onr old friend, I* W Nichols, opposite
the Merchants Hotel, who has just re
ceived a large stock n» as good foreign and
domestic liquors as is Usually found stowed
In one room. Some of ihe doctors speak
of them in high terin«.
ftiio s.t veih
felling!'- Machine ami Jointer nil
complete, with lO-inch saw, iM-urly
new, lor sale for two hi'inlred 'lot
Isrs lew than coat.
it. i>Wdii:it.
Alao a I" 11 stuck of Itwilallng Mn
tcrlal for i-anli only. mmsi:i
Ai.sust —(apt II C Parsons and I'r.
fd •>. Chase started for W ashington, Iasi
week, t-i he present at 11>e inauguralion
<<f the Presi lei t
• *ur friend .M. l.ssc, ol ihe linn of V.
While .V Co., having taken unto himself a
life partner, wifi he found "lore nttentii e
than ever to his business in the dry goods
lions*, corner of Third avenue ami Ninth
•treefs, wl ere they are selling Ire s pat
terns. Ac at very low prices
II Jenkins' 1.k store begins ton—un e
a filler appearance sli ce it has been r. lit
ted and slo- k-d up I he t'ircuiaiing l.i
hrary is growing ns it conl-l not help but
do w ill, the inducements l >n Sunday s the
•tore is (lpcneii for an Imur to distribute
ihe pa(>er» receive I by the Pieetwis-d
At an elcc*i,,n of officer. lor the Mctlto
dial Sunday Set.I of ff ut.tti.gton March
—'*• the following namr I irreirr tr. f
•tailed for the year an,ling March 1,1-71
8uperinter.de,.. A I! I'nln.er A..i„i.nt
Superintendent, t Wile,; 31 A..i.*,nt
Superintendent Mr. |t. t| it„r j,.k s,
retery, I honta. Hike. Treantrer, Jneepl.
Wright l,H tanan, W,n sin,,,,*,,,
The ecbool ia in a r.ry flouiiehing *on
•littan, and i» con.tenlft in-renaing in ia
tereet and member., haring enrolled „ow
111, with an average alien,lance of 74
Volnmeain the library. Imt 41.et. tVPTJ
Sunday al I*. M . in the hall of the M
E Church, between 0th end lUili etrert. on
3rd Avenue Vou are cordially invited u>
attend
In another column yen w,II find a new
advertisement of Green A Kafer, the pio
neer manufacturers of Huntington. They
are young and enterprising men, and have
hern very successful in business, so mind)
I *° ‘‘‘•l.tltcy are doubling the aitt ol llieir
!"»«• tBuloufiledly HiWr success ht owing
to their liberal advertising in the Alois,
and confirms the assertion that if you
wisli to he successful iu business, advertise
liberally.
There will be live sen ices in the Met ho
.diet church, Sunday, March 9th, as lol
lows : Lore-feast, 9 A. M ; preaching, II
, A. M : Sunday School, •_'} R. M , Class.
j-'t.4>R M ; preaching, 7 p. M. Distin
guished members of the West Virginia
j Conference, now in session at Guvandotte,
will be present.
‘‘Life ij real; life is earnest," but it is
very uncertain. Eiery prudent man has
bis lile insured. For the best and must
reliable companies apply to
Martin A Husky.
. Qn Second Avenue, between 7th ami 8th
Streets, we noticed some men at work dig
: ging a cellar, ami on tiH|iiiry learn&l that
i ^r d W. Verlandrr is preparing to erect
a brick business bouse, which will be an
ornament to that part of our city. In the
; meantime, Mr. \ erlamler continues to do
; 14 Hade in the grocery and li.|itor
line, be having recently made large addi
tions to bis stock, among which may be
louml the celebrated Augusta ( ounly rve
! wlttaky-a Mr V. advertises in the A Rills
I I lu-re will be preaching at Burdick's
Hall, on Sunday evening, nt 7 oclooi».
L K Kamlnll is becoming so popular
dial be is compelled to oisler new lots ol
furniture every day in order to keep bis
; stock complete. Anything in that line can
| be found in Uia stoic, 3d aienue, between
I 8th and 9th streets.
Mr .1 II Kaaterbv, of Charlestown, W
Va., has purchased the business i f the
Chesapeake House, and will remove here
, a"'* lltlir charge in person on the lira! ol
April. Mr .1. d. Me-diling, the present
\ proprietor, will continue the management
1 until that time.
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Persona should not forget thut X. W.
| Haines kee|w good cigars
j Local. Sqciiis—‘'Come, gentle Spring;
ethereal mild..ess, come," and let iis out < I’
these ruffian blasts of howling Winter._
I lie frosts of the past week ure driving the
river again into insignificance.-The
train on Monday night was delayed six
hours putting off locul freights between
j this place and charleston,-‘ So near
and yet so far,' was the song of Kinnex
last Monday, when he failed to get his
coal from the switch above.-When
Kislier leaves we’ll weep, and (ve il hire
somebody to “cuss Perry.-Ls there
anything suggestive in the fact that Eus
(ace Hibson's law office is situated along
side a meat shop?-Oen I’.reslin can do
more hard work and keep cheer ol, than
any man in town, lie is prolific in theo
ries, and likes Ine I rigi.t side of thing .
-The Newcastle has crept into her In .
ing place at the mouth of Sy mines Creek
-Discussions on the merits of as
pirai.ta for the f ouncil are now in
order. Don t let peisonal fri- nd-lilp mi*.
Irad you in your choice, hut "place ycuir
vote where it w:ll do the most good” lo ti e
city-Dr. Saunders is renovating and
refilling filestore room next door lo the
Merchants’ Hotel-If the two Captains
don't get to hreiik a-l earlii r hereafter, we ll
fell wimi kind of hours they keep—
I he President hasn't fully decided whet' .
#r he will tis ( Huntington on hi* South
ern trip or not. It i« important that he
should consult with Cen lireshn and look
at our Eighth street whurl The up.
river mail came by laud on Tt.iiesdai
I he most ridiculous thing iu the wav ot
iHsInui.s we have seen this year, is the new
•tyle the lades ado pi lor arranging i heir
hair The following is the recip* Take
of plaited horse fail four pounds, one tin
cup divested ot handle hnir pin* spoiled
lard, g lie. of each ynnnfnm »u/h'citf re
di.ee the glue to the consistence ot cream,
and with a remnant of a discarded apron,
smear the glue around the cup; having
lubricated the horse tail with the lard,
w ild it around, using care that the folds
sre regular When dry it is lohesupth
inented bt a bal lo suit the In-t* of the
wearer—Since w»- had Mcoanioti ixpinli
ill tin* Huntington flank our humor ha*
litre n fWUifttl and the court |da»l<r r*«
moved from hnurlde*, hence ue ran ***v
that ciiifoiuar* «i I receive every attei •
th u by the c Mirterm* /rnt'emefi in rhaf^e
of that ifletlfUthiii S.-r adw* • «min nt m
another f© '»»ni».— A K. Young hi-ju l
rere eed *JU M>!* of a|>|de«. *|(1. h he i*
«**ll i g in i|unntitle* to mi t f*urrh*»rr« -
* * ' filhaou'* boarder- w»T** Mr*ggling
aho i» town on Wednesday try ng to find
quarter*, ami tb« < ap(ain, too, |,?fn
going round, but witt» a c amtenai ct all
wreathed m graeioii* entile*. 'I liev *ay it •
the i’lua»|>*ftt ‘^al" of the »ea*ou, aid
",,k** l. tli* mrloly oi ,
cr*rhW b"*>«-Moj. |.o«,„r I...
Iron. il„ |>s-Diutrr ho. j., t
, loi4 10 0 n«n .lock tit. o-lrertivenitnl.
Tailoring! Tailoring!!
In a few day* lbs bsek room of kforallee'e
Store will be occupied by s
KIKST-tiLAra CUTTEH.
Hentlemeo detirin* good tttw. m l tiooda
of tbs Very beet French, lirrinan sod Kuglisb
wake*, will pleat* eaiiain* Mcrall**'* etoek
and price* before psrrhseisg. Fju gusrsn
teed in all esse*.
The demand on n» for boners to rent is
more than we ran supply. Those having
houeea to rent would ilo well lo see u*.
Maiitis A llovar.
HIVES ItEWN.
IIcsTtstiTON, March 7, 1873.
Kiver falling, with 8 fret in the channel
I he Andes, It It Hudson, Oriole,(Iran
its .State, Emma tint ham, and Ohio, have
| been more or less disturbed by the extreme
| cold weather Ice floated freely at the
early part of the Week, making one hun
dred and two days during the winter.
, * apt. Muddy says the 4th of March was
llie coldest day of the season, and aitri#
i utes it to the chilling influences at the
! Capital on that day.
I C.apl. (fro. A/ Knight, long and favor
i uhly known inJUie (Mice of the Telegraph,
has en'teyed the grocery bitsinees at Iron
ton. Thas. Davidson succeeds him.
An error occurred in the rejiorl last
week- I he Emma firuham'g cylinder is
j 16 inclire and not 16 feet as appeared.
I have on hand a Tull winch of So.
I Pannrl llnorw. bask, Blind*. I.am
l»er. Finn ring. Slilnglo*. Weather
hoarding, l.alh. Brain Tile. Pnlenl
4 himnejM. Window t aps. Ac.. Ac.,
wlilrh I oilier low for rash.
“•r8t3 A. B. PALMER.
The confectionery business ie still pro.
er'v attended to at Mr. A. K Young's rs
lahliehment, where yin nil! find anything
yon want in that line, lie also continues
to keep a N’n 1 quality of oysters.
Thomas Medford is receiving large ad
dition* to his stock ol (jueensw are, Glas*
ware, Lamps and Chandeliers. Store on
•Id Avenue between Stl and 9th at*.
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| Our friends, Messrs. Vanhorn A Lai
; lance, have opened a Meat Store on Ninth
street between Second ami Third Avenues,
where they intend to keep on hand a good
arlici • of Iresli meats of all kinds, and
respectfully a-k a share of public support.
Wooden towns are subject to fires, and
j thousands of dollars worth of property is
; consumed in an hour. If you want to he
insured against such loss in good an.l re
sponsible companies, call on
Martin A Honey.
Thomas Medford, on 3d Avenue between
'th and 9th streets, kee|is a general assort
met t ol ( ook and Heating Stoves, Fronts
• ind grates, hardware, Cutlery, Tinware,
< jnectiKware ami House Furnishing Good*
which lie will sell cheap lor cash. Call in
and look at them.
Agency lor l{iclim»»<l I'upers.
W . S. hiiwni'f iii nuthurited to receive sub
i *eription* nml adverti*eiacnti« for
I'1m* ItirliuiniMl l>i*»put« It.
'riM* ICm ImiioimI \% liiu*
TIm* ■<< li^ionv III mill.
Tlir lli< It in oiiil llminirrr.
The IH*p*ttch h»« * larger circulation than
nny other paper in Virginia.
The Whiij i* mi i |.| favorite, and baj been
• published more than 5ll years.
The //< r«i/i| i<* the be*! religion*
paper in the South, nod circulate* weekly 17,
I 00(1 copic*.
Thu Richmond Kn^mirtr i.« the recognised
and able reproofntative of the In uioeralic par
ty of Virginia.
OlTi<*e over the I’o*t Office, on 2nd Avenue.
jun 11 it in.
Oar Delaines are cheaper than
they ean hr taatffht etseichere.
IIA K M ISO S A- CO.
*•%% I. « (Mil; TO HT\\r
SLATER, WILLSON & CO,
WBOIK-SAIK AM) MET* If.
DRUGGISTS!
*Vc limn fitted «f» the "Old Aland'* at the
eorrter of Second and Railroad afreet*, and are
prrfinred !*• duplicate mnj prief* «• f» I)n»g« thi*
pi le «*f Ltneinnnti
ALA rilR. WII,LdO!V Jk <'(> .
IrorJ -#, OfcIn.
'(Tlir 4 )•«*>• |» %*i«alftoii Ifnrt* i*. o'
O’riiau Ittrffflln* I ri’Hi li
IflfM’ti 4.0 ft ltd Mf.
Oysters! Oysters!!
A. E. 7CUNJ, Proprietor cf
BAKERY AND CONEECTIONERY,
Al"), It'ead. f ‘ ikc«. 1’iea. and Confe<*(i.»n*
rie* cofiPiantlj nn hand.
Hurilirk’n Work, Uni Armor,
Huntington, W. Va.
Oy>t*r« »erv« I in nil
Bnrlvl
HI IK l» llpnrn from S.tr. in «l • |
I mpn-M CliMha hflow ( inrln
nuil prior* hi IlnrinHoa a i »•«.
t JNO IIOOE RUSSEL. M EkS^IKB MILI.EB j
j RUSSEL & MILLER, 0
^Wholesale & Retail Grocers tj
ami D#al*nt in nil kiinli of y
J QUEENSWARE, WOODEN WARE, q
g tobawo* cioars, OONEKCTIONEKY. *c. Jj
0 ana.AU Goods delivered free of charge.*** 8
^Third Avenue bet. 9th and 10th ets., IIcktikuton, W. y*.^.
J. W. VERLANDER,
Wlinlciiuli. and Kc-tail Deafer in
CHOICE GROCERIES,
LIQUORS. WINES, CIGARS and TOBACCO.
Vountnj Produce taken in Exchange for Goods.
Goods delivered in any part of the City free of charge.
Second Avenue between Seventh and Eighth xtveets,
"2.r (Opposite Passenger DepnI.) HUNTlNCiTOX, W. YA.
T. S. GARLAND & CO.
DKALEIiS IN
Wry (moih1§ anil Groceries
• KRAItY-MAItR CLOTMXfJ,
Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Notions, &c*
O N T IT I R I) A V E X U E,
Acrt Door to Wall Ar Dufim/totrs Store.
HUNTINGTON, WKST VA.
LOOK HERE!
L. WISE & CO.,
DKII.KIIS IK
tteadj-Miide Clothing,
rvnxjsjiiX(; coo its.
1IATS, TRUNKS, &C.
Lijrhth Street betwi eu Second mid lliird Avenues,
vl"-»_HUNTINGTON. WKS'I' VA.
BALL & WINTER’S
Magic Raking Powder
IS SOLI) BY
LAIDLEY & JOHNSTON.
Exclunire Agents in Huntington.
' This Bal ing Powder is without an cijiial, and wherever introduced, he
eomes a favorite with housekeepers. It needs hut one trial to prove this.
| Don’t fail to try it. Manufactured by
&c WINTERS,
If italenttle /Jnta'u'in/n,
I uo\ton, Ohio
J SiuKm. ITesidenl. I' llooxr, Sec y A I res.. .1 S Itos.Al.c SupT
M Davis, Vice I’rc. t " S. Siuuck, Ass't Sup
BUCKEYE ENGINE CO.,
Man ufnetn revs of
STEAM 2 s
lor all |Mirpo*t4, front -A to Hill) lior-t* itnvrpr:
Direct Action ('irenter Stue Mitts,
HALL S SELF-ACTING SHINGLE MACHINES.
tM> ’Hi iiiH itt tin
Sen.l for general circular giving prices Address
Salem, Columbiana county. Ohio
WANTED:
K very laxly to know that the bkst jdnce t<> buy
FURNITURE,
IS AT
H. E. BONSTEEL’S.
Bureau*, Bedsteads,Table*
ori’ii i: niAhi. WAHiaioiiEi, hat iiachh.
Chairs of all A*intia.
Rep Lounges, Piano Stools,
M. / TTHESSKS .LYI) I’ll. I.n ft •>',
Queen City S|»rin^ Bed
— a * r»—
PERFECTION MATTRESS.
The IMT B«MT Jl.-I made at »nv price Guaranteed f..r five yearn (wjun-t.
common una^e. liememher the place,
3d Avenue above 11th Street,
HUNTINGTON, W. VA.