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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-09-22

DuRKEEs Salad Dressing is the best thing of
the kind ever sold. With it superb salad of any
kind can be made without delay or trouble It
is also one of the best sauces for cold meats ETC.
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ILLINOIS.

A Prominent Citizen Killed by Being Thrown
from Buggy.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BLooMNGroN, Sept 81. This city is greatly
shocked over the death, by runaway accident, Of
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''RoUGH ON PAIN" Quick cure for collie,
cramps, diarrhoa, aches, pains sprains, head
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Trials of the Yankee schooI-Teacher in the
West.

A Weastern schoolteacher, lamenting the
early marriages of some of her young lady
pupils, spoke Of one girl in particular who was
married last week at the age of fifteen, and said
she did wish she could have takeL the girl
through fractions before she got married.
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To enable parents guardians
ton for people designed
a few OF the advantages be enjoyed
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A D " "A N L "A q E s.

by OF
business and professional and bankers Familiarity
cities he fstw vas
1885, twenty years ago and has survived
colleges on one Of which was s
freely and unslingy, and upon
When tuition has to be paid in o O.
Of the schools wi eore be seen tina
The Nelson Colleges by young people with
perfect safety outlay, character and
These Colleges in
Springfedone Cincinnati controlling building
which isloated
Special various branches
In the College Fourth
Calculations
also taught other Colleges professional gentlemen.
Ladies' College
Of tnactng business with the gentemens College Cincinnati
field.
Every bookkeeping whether lady or
engages In the actual transaction
enters and
Having such constantly
IN business full employment is year
which rande
ms the Company supply banks
The study atinq
Young ladies and gentlemen felt in
dstudya
ton without declined business
roughs character
young gentlemen the
High Schools have been several
Among recently gift qentlernens
One in
jewery house.
positions boys
position
The specaltes will
been acceptedas standard while
by
found call the Actual Business Method the name Of its Cincinnati author
npro6ss
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Incorporated-Gapital,
INcoRPoRAToRs.

INCORPORATORS.
Third National Bank. Cincnna
Preide RnroadC
o & 20
ninnafi
Copan
s. Of Fasler & Sprngf o
Il firm of ushnen& Gessr, o.
OFFICERS.
President R NELSON yicenrs;det
BENZ HOPKINS, NELSON Secretary
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
GRANT DISTRICT.

OAK GROVE. We are having delightful
weather for this time in the season.
Prof Tut is teaching music In this vi
entity and has quite an interesting class
at OAK Grove school house. Singing
every Tuesday evening.
The Methodes,s have had very interes-
ting meeting during the last week ST su-
gar Valley, and a number of conversions
Is he result,
Miss Sadie NeimAn is away visiting
friends 81 Stewsrtlown, Monopgsla
county, and will not Fetarn for several
weeze.
Philip Michael intends to moye from bic
old homestead 10 Bfuceton the coming
week,
We are Informed that Mr. Shaffer has
found a very valu4bls vsin Of limestone,
and has taken out a considerable quantity
Of 1t from his quarry.
Ga last Teusdsy night tao Democrats
had 'jubilses at BrandoDYile in honor
Of the Peoples Choice, Cleveland and
Hendricks. /, wa q brilliant affair cor.
siderng the short notice. TIE torch light
prOcessiD was formed 10 line and marched
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
REEDSVILLE.

December with liz chillirg llast Is
usherea upon US. r. noodle your sleighs
and hunt mp your bells, fer sssashirg
will soon be at hai.d.
Several of on; sterlu g Democrats drove
over to Morg4ntown and participated in
the grand rellcy and torch light proct sgi
They ca.ns back with broad smile say
ing what a time they had.
Mrs. 8. u. Guseman has been spending
some time visiting relatives nj E,I.moni.
Mr.. add Ma. j. J. MtKiney started
My. 2lst COR Vincennes. Ind, TO spend
short time visiting relatives there, and
their return home will ba sccompiued by
Mr.. and Mrs, A r NJ Kinney Of va
cennes.
They are re roofing the NJ. L. CHURCH
here. The paper roof did not prove To- b.
substantial,
Miss Martha GveIts. of Morg ,Htown,
spent short time at home last week.
Miss Bile Loar was the gust of Matte
z nm Monday.
Mr., Ell. Watson, OF Pennington, WIS
visiting relatives here recently,
Rev, Joseph CLARK and daughter. Martha
formely of this place but now of Few
Frceport, Greene c.. Pa, are visiting
friends hers.
a general gloom has been sast oyer our
entire community by the death Of car
aged and highly respected citizen. VIII
liam Wheeler. He bat'led for life some
three mosths, but just at the close of day
las! Friday, he quietly crossed the dark
river to penetrate the Ysst vnEnown.
At the time Of bis death he WAS eighty
Fix years Of age.
All who wish TO participate IN a hearty
sing should attend school at Mouut Yer.
non, Miss Jennie Graham, teseher
We were quite amused at a communi
cation from Tag s. Plug" in last weeks
Argus. We are sorry the delicate LITTLE
things don't want to yield their place to
Seldom, Now please take your quill
from behind your ears, and spread your
wings ami give Us the news mex, week.
George p. Znn has moved into his new
house.
Mack Menear Of Kingwood was So
journing among Us last week.
Jacob Born came home from Irondale
last week, and Jumor is s61st that he will
soon embark In the matrimonial life,
Rev. hester delivered On excellent ser
mon at NJ. Vernon Sunday.
ERLD1M
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
NEWBuRG.

Prof. Deal, Frank Murdoch, Misses
Kate X ,berts and Sally Simpson are the
teachers of our schools this winter, We
hope and believe The present school term
will be decided imp. ovemcDt on the last.
Levi Petit has open out a shoe shop at
Mxloy's old stsa4 on Railroad street.
DR.. G. l.. Brown. of Valley district.
was IN town this week on business in
company with Squire Zinn. The 'Squire,s
yissge is considerably elongated and has
been since NoY. 4,h.
Ell. Messenger, the Greenhack orator OF
Portland, was here Tuesday, Public
curiosity 10 itching TO know just how
much of the Dawson soap Ell. absorbed.
Frank Huffman could come very near
grasping the amount.
Adam Montgomery had hemorrhage
of the lungs on Tuesday. he is slowly
| recovering.
Misses Ella CopShhn and Ella Hsney
were candidates for gold watch to be
awarded by the Catholic church to the one
receiving the largest number of votes at
% cents each. The prize was awarded TO
Miss Conghlin, che having received votes
to the amount of $i7O,5O. The Commit =
tee, believing that Miss II. should be re-
wsrded for her industry, presented AeE
with gold watch also. These ladies are
both teaching away from home this winter,
coming under that class known as 1rish
American citizens. AS school teache re-
hey are ostracised by our school trustees,
one of whom says" no Irish or Catholic
csnteach school in Newburg, nor should
they ne allowed, to vote had he the pow
er TO prevent ill., Yet the blood that
courses through this mans system was
Transmitted by hforienser. and he mar
ried lady whose grandparents came
over from IrslsSd. Heis bright one.
John Abby, Esq, OF Alleghaney City,
Pa. is visitsng lIisawife who is quite Ill at
the residence of her mother, Mrs, Dayid
Hunt. rsr
II. ii. Menear will move to Marion
county, April LIST.
Miss Belle Z IKE is i'll with feYer;elso Miss
Mary Crogan at residence of her father,
John Crogan, two mica out of town.
Col G. W, Fairfax, of Valley, was in
town ON Thanksgiving.
The festival held in Aliens Hall on
Thanksgiving evening for the bepcft of
the M. L, Sunday School wss a success
financially, and the order would have
been npcSh better had 1t not been for the
"gin milr' on Water Street that VISA rpa
for all il was worth.
The arrival of young Cover Cleveland
at the residence of Hubert Ces,Olo on
tie 2Sth All. cAusCd broad grin on Hub
ert's face.
JOHN JOIN. ON
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

TO BrucetoD Mills. After yOc'fprOus
cheering for the heroes OF victory they
Dip rsed for their homes.
The Neimsn mill Is fest arriving at
completion. and in few days will be
reaav q. accommodate those who have
anything to do in the way of grinding.
Some tine aga Mr.. Neimau saw the
necessity FOR b. yNg more water power 10
make bis business profitable. He has
now completed new dam and race that
gives bia ample facilities to compete
with the better classes of mills, Mr.
Neimsn is thoroughly progreLsive bust
ness mai; also sn expert iE. the milling
business. and,deseIves patronage. z. p.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
The effect of a Change.

A Washington special Gays The el-
feet OF a change OF s1miri,tration on
tbe employees Of the Government lie
now the most Interesting quest 90
fhsre.
According 10 The report Of the
G vii Service Couroission there are
IN al. about 10000 persons holding
tiice.in toe Uoited States, 10000 Of
Tbom are postm lslers. 4 900 are 10
The RAJ! Ray Mail service, and 1000
ia the internal Revenue Service
outside oil Washington, the rest be-
ing divided among customs aod con.
sular services and ohicera and clerke
Of Congress and Of the Federal C5urts
A large proportion Of the whole,
however, are class,d As tbor,r3. Con
iuR within tie proyei1u Of the ci7i'
service Laws. eud beng rotactrd
ia RELY are three classes, ss follows.
5,C52 department employees re-
ceiy:ug salaries from 5000 to 800
per sunum.
3 500 Postal employees receiving
from $500 to 81 800 per aqnum and
2 573 Custom employees receiving
from 5000 TO 81 800 per aDuum.
Ia the three branches Of the
classified ssrv ce, there are, there
fore, about l4.OOO places that can
be filed by competitive 'x,miua-
ton only. This leaves the large
number Of 96 600 persons subject to
removal, more than half Of whom are
postmasters. In Washington the
changes will not, it ls believed,
reach 500.
This will include he higher Off
cials, chief, messenger and laborera.
In addition to those appointed
by the President and subject to
orfrmation by the Senate. whose
removal rs possible. are the follow
ing
/, The confidential clerk or Score.
tary OF any head OF department. or
Office.
2. Cashiers and Collectors.
3. Cashiers and Postmasters.
4. Superintendent of Money
Order Divisions in Post offices.
g. The direct oustod ians of
money of whose fidelity another
officer is under official bond.
6 Persons employed ex yiusively
IN the secret service Of the Govern
meut, or as transators, interpreters
or photographers.
7. Persons whose employment is
exclusively professional.
s. TIE chief clerk, deputy col
lectors and superintendents, or
chief Of divisions orbure aus.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
COMMUNICATED

MR. EDITOR. hsvirg bad the pleasure
of visit of few days tn our county
seat by invitation of our Prosecuting Of
ficer, was surprised while there To- hear
a citizen OF the town make tha, remark
that there Is more religion aud more by
pocrisy In the corporate limits of King
wood than in any other town of tie size
10 the State"
When asked 10 explain the contSadicto.
ry terms in his remarks, he sad "our
people lie church going people; our bus
mess meu were opposed TO licensing the
sale of spirits of airy kind; that they
would not permit drug store. in the cor
porate limits, Yet our merchants sell
whiskey under the name Jamsica Ginger,
or in Other words, slcOhD, with a little
ginger iu it, aud they are running our
young men,
All this is done under the eye of our
States Attorney by whose invitation |
was then at eOUIt To Col wet one of my
neighbors. / WAS told by prominent
physiciaa of the place that he had pur
chased barrel of empty jamaica Ginger
bottles at 3rs Time OF one Of the citlz n.
| noticed myself that the hotel maptels
were crowded with the same bottles, and
while talking sIh cplemcD 40 pulled
the fire. board toward him so that he could
spit and he found The ti'e place hlled with
these bottles.
l. not remarkable, Mr.. Elitnr, that this
article Can be- sold in Kingwood, when
the sane business carried on else where is
considered heineOus o renas,f Persons
who live outside KngwoCd are dragged
to opurt and punished with malig larcy
unknown to civil cation. And lhes. Der
sons are generally Democrats. Perhaps
the members of the {. o. p. are not re-
sponsible to the oligarchy that reins at X
The Lord reh4 and the Government
lives-4t Kngwood.
PS ,nIBITE NIsT.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

THE New York World, less than
two years ago, had circulation Of
but 1900. To-day it has an ave.
erage daily circulation of nearly one
hundred and fifty thousand, and is
increasing rapidly. We regard it
ihe best Democratic news pap er
published in the United States. II
ought to be 10 the homes of all our
subscribers. We can furnish it and
TIE ARGUS for one year at one dol
lar and seventy ave cents.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05


liz comes to us upon good su; bori-
~ that 2 certain member Of the la;e
GrsDI Jury sand, this week. that it
was a very bard matter to End bill
OF indictment against Republican
10 this county. Ate we to Judge
irou this that the late grand jury
acted upon purely partisan pain
ciples a? What srs our courts Of JUS
tice for sDyhow2 And what is the
he duty OF grand jury Can it
be possible that man is not to BE-
allowed his rights and given justice
becausebeis aDemocratf
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

The Johnsons and Warner are
now attempting to have prohibi-
ton amendment engrafted in our
Stat 9 Constitution These same
parties attempted. by their utmost
means, to hand the State over to
the Republican party this fall. Will
a Democratic Legislature now do an
&C. to forward the interest Ct these
petty political schemers I? We will
only bave TO wait short time to
see.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
GAINESVILLE.
JOHN JOHN ON

l see you have no correspondent at this
place, and have concluded to drop you a
w,items from this remote corner.
We observe great many long faces
among our Republican friends siuce Clevc-
land's election. We sympsthize with
the dear fellow9.
The Journal blows about the victory
gained by the Republican party-the par.
~ Of low tsxalion--in October, here in
Preston equity. what does Mr. Dawson
mean2 Welfl know that this is the
banner Republican, county of the State,
and II the Journal viz please show us a
counlv in West Virginia that pays as
high county tax as we hero do IN pro-
portion to the amount OF property as ess-
ed, we will present the editor with twice
the amount he paid FormaD for his vote
Mrs, Martin, Mrs. Richard LIH's
mother is very sick st this time.
Will Porter, of Frostburg, Md. is Wis
Ting friends 10 this section.
Bu'chering Is In seAsoR here. The man
who killed the largest bog has not been
heard from yet
MIR. Jonathan Huddleson walked four
miles on the morning IF the election and
deposited the first ballot put into the box
Mr. Huddeson is 81 years old.
Please STATE w T.. Wilson's majority
over Reynolds. Wilson's official majority
in This district 10 1920 It was 10 two
years sgo.-Ed TAXPAYER.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

JOHN l.. Forman was before the
grand jury last week, and his tes-
timony gwen before that body in re-
gard TO the Dswpon bribery case
was substantially the sage as that
which appeared in this paper in
O'tobeT last. The grand jury fail
ed TO find bill of indictments in the
case. however, Was it on political
reasons or not? We leave & disin-
terested public to Judge.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

Ex-senator Bruce (Colored) saya
Blaiue'e Augusta speech is "untrus
incendisry.' Bruce is Register Of
the Treasury, and voted for Blaine.
but he has honesty enough about
him to deny the allegations made
by the Planned pemagogue in hls fit
Of rancor caused by defeat.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

The iapatioal Prohib:tionists are
responsible in a great measure, for
the defeat Of Judge Braunon in the
First District. We are surprised
indeed, TO know that Democrats al
lowed themselves to be duped By
such hmsy issue.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

Hon. ]. N. Com len, in an inter
view with the editor of the Rsgist er
after arriving in Wheeling from his
visit to President Cleveland, gave it
as his opinion that the y mocratio
President will make pretty clean
sweep OF the present Federal eff oe-
holders
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

The smsIl-f:y Radical press is
nov calling Ex-senator Roscoe
ConkIing traitor, an imbecils ard
every other harsh name to be,
thought Of. Conkling is the greatest
man in the Republican party, but
he ie honest, hence+hqsa dirty hlogs
az him.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

TuB prospectus Of the Wheeling
Register appears in this ISSUE. 1t
is indispensable to persons who wish
10 keep posted on matters trspspir-
ing in this State.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
The Plague in Virginia

The Washington Star says that
Gen. Im ooi en- one the most promin-
eut and best known residents Of
Southeastern Virginia, over bis own
signature declares that the published
reports of the ravages Of disease,
described as eubling cholera, 10.
that section, ere greatly exaggerA-
ted. He says that o arrangement
Of the bowels, commonly known
throughout that region az flx,' has
prevailed TO an unusual extent and
with considerable fatality, but it's
ravagss have been mainly confined
20 single county. He denies that
ths people ere poverty striker. He
yrououncos the picture Of des.itu
ton spd distress drawn By the man
no originated the story as utterly
false Gen. Imbodsa declares that
while the com crop 10 short the to-
Daco yield has been good AMI that
Gle rsop.e are generally able to
take care Of Themselves.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

We have often beard il said tina,
ignorance OF the law excused no one
but the late grand jury seemed to
think differently,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

The report Of The Secretary Of The
Treasury b. kind al a Free.Trads
document 7icw4d from Rspubli-
can stand Poiat taken previous to
tho Iato election.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

EVERY household in the county
these long winter nights ouLht V
have paper. Take TEE ARGUS,
and get the local news Of your
county.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

WHAT right has grand jury TO
discard ev;deDce2 This iss ques-
ton that is submitted the members
Of the mock ju-y that sat last week.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

TIE Federal Office holder now
spends great deal Of his precious
time studying the oivil service law to
see il be can be reached and ousted.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05
clio c Vote in states

counties, To- 1850 Wasboglor
Huut was elected G vernon O.. NV
York ~ 2G2 mgj3.i,y o, ,be cGdu
count, anl there was y, JJnee-
E.k.us combination to dnmb tse
tranquility Of The S A., ei.hes. Ho-
ratio Seymour, t4s defeated candl-
date, cent no Rowling dispatches
from Utlcs about fraud. as Blaine
does ttom A18u1ta, but with the
dignity aul patriotism oil states
msn BE- gracefully bowed TO the re-
sult, l. 1892 So mour defeated
Hunt b. iaigs majority, and in
1854 he WAS again defeated by
MyrQg Il. Clark By 500 on che Of
fetal count. Seymour was them
Governor, with Dem ,cra.io power
in every department. but he accept
ed the result without a moan,
It 1910 Pennsylvania cast her
electoral vote Ion Harrison over
Van Buren by SAC majority, and in
l848 Governor WIN. +. johnson
was elected by sos majority on the
cG-.al couut. No attempt was
made to disturb it although party
feeling ran very high at tue time.
The Jones' Elhins-Bane IDEA Of
electlng after election had not been
developed.
A'eba-as in 1913 cast Its e'ec tor
a. vote for Laws Cass by 88l ma
jority.
At he Harrison Van Buren, co
ton of 1910 Arkansas was carried
by lie Democrats by $50.
Ia 1880 HsncocL's plurality in
California was only IS.
Connecticut in 1886 cast ita elec-
tOral vote for Van BOren by 768
plurality.
Ia 1852 Pierce's plurality in Del
aware wac only %. yet there was
no dispute over the vote Of the
slate. Il 1864 McCielIeu carried
it by G12, and in 1872 Grant toy 422
Illinois IL 1924 gave jackson but
$50 plurality
Louisiana gave Jackson bot sos
plurality in 1923, Van Buren, 27O
in 1886, aud Polk but 500 in 1874.
Mr.. 3 aine's State Of Maine gave
Harrison but OF in 1910 over Van
Burer, and that was the year
"Maine went be.l-beat for Cover
nor Kent.
But the closest vote We have
come across ia that Of Maryland at
The Presidential election Of 1882. |
when, 10 a total vote o. $4,000 it
gave Jackson tour maiotiiy over
Cay
Mssssch,etts has generally Civ
en- decisive PtesideuGal p.uralius.i
but IN 1889 Msrcus Norton defeat
cd Edward Everett, for Governor by
two uG ,rty. There was a Wing
legislature into which the chance
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

CONGRESS coryened on Tuesday
and the President had his message
ready for the psrussl Of that body.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

PAY u? your indebtedness 10 THE
paper at ooce, and save trouble and
extra expense.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-12-05

THE grad jury chat sat last
week was q wise.body.
The Arizona sentinel., 1884-09-20

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