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Newspaper
Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1862
Page
3
The Pomeroy Telegraph reports on a shift of a grocery business to Linn and Front streets, county political notes on Kanawha County’s constitutional vote, and local commentary including agriculture prospects, bee-keeping hopes, and civic debates. It also covers the 4th Virginia Regiment, town development, and ministerial association planning with a mix of editorials and advertisements.
Notice that Anderson Jones applied for a gubernatorial pardon after conviction for burglary in the November 1861 term of the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. He received a three year sentence to the Ohio Penitentiary with hard labor. In a separate matter, Young et al. v. William Stearney proceeds to a sheriff's sale by order of the Meigs County Court. Sale to be held at the door of the courthouse in Pomeroy at 10 o'clock.
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