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HoKE-Grim death hos again
invaded the family Of Judge J. T.
Hoke and snatched therefrom one
of Its fairest members, Josephine,
the Youngest daughter. after an
illness of two weeks, succumbed to
that dread disease, typhoid fever,
and passed peacefully to that bourne
whence no traveller returneth, Mon.
day, at p. m, July 2sth. 1890.
aged l9 years and eleven months.
The funeral services were held
Tuesday evening ut the residence,
conducted by Rev. II. r. Melon.
aid, after which the remains we're
inferred in the Kingwood cemetery
about six o'clock. A number Of
friends came over from Grafton to
attend the funeral.
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GladesVille.
Gypsy.
'rrespondence OF the Anovs.

Correspondence Of the Aneus.
Crops Corn is looking tolera-
bly, well, but old clay ground has
suffered from drouth. Oats are bet
ter than farmers at one time thought
they would be.
Stock: Sheep are not doing well
on account Of the long continued
wet weather. ID. W. Rogers has
lost several head.
The prices of young cattle are
little in advance of last year ut this
time.
Harvest hands are a little hard to
get, as most of the young men here
are miners, and are not especially
fond of working in the hot sun.
Married, Sunday the 18th ulto.:
l. w. FOrtney, of this county, and
Susan Il. Williams were married at
Irondale Furnace by Rev. d. W.
Rogers. And on the Goth, Joseph
Furd and Ella Poe. of Taylor coun-
ty, drove down and stopping in
front of Mr.. Rogers dwelling, who
upon invitation, walked down to
their buggy, and in threc-fourths Of
minute made them one.
The sick are: Mrs. Lanham,
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Walls. Mrs.
Cora Pyles is quite sick of crysipc-
las. Doctor Tanzy is prescribing
for her. Frank Streets has been
quite sick, but is better.
ID. G. linn, Esq, is succeeding
well in this and other sections sell
ing farming implements, viz, wa
gons. mowers, and rakes. lie sells
to good parties on short time, or
cash III hand at small profits.
About two weeks ago sent q
short letter to the ARGUS, but
whether it went into the much hated
waste basket or was. printed, this
scribe knoweth not, for that nnm-
Der Of the ARGUS never arrived.
BELyA LOCKWOOD.
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ReedsVllle.
Correspondence Of the Anous.

Correspondence Of the ARoys.
Our farmers generally have on
on energetic move, and the busy
song of the mower and reaper is
heard on every side, they inform us
that the general yield will very
nearly equel that Of last year, this
coupled with a better price pros
pect the farmers are not near so
blue as an indigo sack. While re-
ports come in from Neb. Kansas,
Colorado and many other western
States Of destructive storms and
long continued droughs. The peo-
pie Of our little " Mountain State F"
are prosperous and should be con-
tented and happy.
Mrs. Nancy Winsor and Willie
Markley. Of Laurel Point Marion
county, have been here and at
Masontown, for the past week WIS.,
ting friends.
Mrs. Presley Zinn, ia slowlw re-
covering from long and distress
ing attack Of typhoid fever.
Quarterly Meeting will be held
in the NJ. Il. Church August Q and
10 conducted by Presiding Elder
Chenoweth.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Cobun Of
Masontown were here all last week
the guest Of J. s. Loar and family.
Mrs. Lucian Fortney is rather
seriously indisposed at this writing.
Misses Lizzie Ashburn and Kate
Wheeler drove down to MasontOwn,
and passed Monday very pleasantly
with their friend Miss Mary Ford
Mr.. and Mrs. Cbas. Miller and
Mrs. Budka Of Wheeling, are here
for the Summer, they come ever
year for a month or two in th,
heated season and say they ar,
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NEW BURG.


Correspondence Of tho AEoUs.
Sylvester Golden, wife aud three
small oh ildrcn the youngest a babe
8 months old were run over and
killed on Sunday 27th at the east
end of Grafton by delayed mail
train No. 3. about ten o'clock. Mr..
Golden removed from this place to
Grafton 3 months ago. He was en-
ployed by the Il. & D. II. X. and
worked for Capt. Caleb Furby.
Presiding Elder Sharps Of Oak
land, Md. assisted by Rev. Geo.
Kepler of tins place held quarter
ly meeting services ut the NJ. +.
Church Saturday and Sunday. A
large congregation we're ia attend
ance on Sabbath.
Mrs. Geeseman and daughter Of
Shippensburg Pa. are Waiting the
home Of Mayor d. j. Gipson and
wife.
Miss Sharps, daughter Of Rev.
Sharps, is visiting Rev. Kepler.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Berthy Of
Evansville spent Sunday with their
father j. Y. Smoot.
VIM. Waters snd family and
Charles Jenkins and wife Of indie
peudence attended quarberly meet
ing at this place on the 2Sth.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. George Bar.
mes on 18th a son.
p. }. Caufield and Harrison Cool
"sound democrats" are working az
bridge carpenters on the fourth
division Of the b. & o. r. r. The,
spent Sunday at home.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. Jamer
Talbot OF the goth son.
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Tygarts Valley Lodge No. "a.

Monday July 2lst 1890, Rev. r.
IL. Robinson of Parkersburg, Grand
Master of the Grand Lodge of West
Virginia organized Lodge of Free
and accepted Masons IN Grafton.
The name of the new Lodge is, Ty-
CARTS Valley Lodge No. II. The
following officers were duly elected
and installed Rev. Boslcy Boyce,
Worthy Master; Rev. J. A. Reid,
Senior Warden; James Tcrrill, Ju-
Nor Warden; William Spriggs, Sec
rotary; Gabe Holland, Treasurer;
David Forney Senior Deacon;
Frank Tyler, Junior Deacon: Hor-
ace Tucker, Chaplain; Lee Graham
Tyler. After the ilstitutio n of the
lodge grand banquet was served
by the new lodge and an address was
delivered by Rev. II. ii. Re binsOn
q. NJ. Of the State, Rev. II. Steel
and Others were present from abroad
and took part in the service and
enjoyed the fine banquet.
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The following is correct list of
the paupers confined in the Co. Inf
rmary at Kingwood. Clarence
Albright, BROTHER OF L. NJ. AL
BRIGHT of Kingwood, Genize Paul.
Daniel Rogers, Joseph Helmes,
William Brooks, Jonas Wable.
Charles Dale, William Henry Du-
gan, Otis Cassidy, Levila Williams
Ameli Morn, Arthela Holyfield.
Maggie Deahl, Hannah Evans.
George Golf, and Marshal T..
Neutrality-suspicious. Alta Times.
From among the numerous apph-
cants, the Trustees of the King
wood Academy have employed Prof.
u. n. Crichet of La Grange Ill. for
Principle. Prof. Crichet is said TO
be fine scholar and teacher of
considerable experience. The other
teachers have not been employed
yet. There is talk of Miss Clark
going To Buckhannon and that Miss
Huntington Of Fairmont will re-
ceive her place. We think that four
teachers should be employed instead
of three as last year, when the Pm
mary Departments were crowded
and about twice what each should
have.
thursday of last week while Wood
Dews and his sweetheart, Miss
Annie May, were crossing railroad
trestle near Bramwell, Monroe
Jones, Dews' rival, overlook the
couple and assaulted them. A
desperate struggle took place be-
tween the siutOrs at the center of the
trestle. Jones had the best Of it. and
drawing a revolver put a bullet
Through Dews, heart and the body fell
IN the creek. lie then fired "A couple
of shots at the girl, but missed her.
Dews only lived short time, but
told the crowd who had shot him.
Jones escaped and was caught by
detectives Baldwin and Campbell.
who were on the passenger train
coming from Roanoke, Va. Jones
was on freight train going east,
but was put off by the trainman.
lie caught west bound passenger
train on which were Baldwin and
Campbell, who arrested him, bring
ing him in irons that night.
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BrucctOn.

/ correspondence OF the ARGUs.
The inhabitants of this little viii
iage are now IN camatose condi-
non' They are regularly awakened
form this state every two or three
years by the railroad excitement.
The excitement has now just died
away, and will enjoy two or three
years of quiet rest.
W. ). Armstrong, our cattle king.
left few days ago for Tucker coun.
ty where he will purchase fine lot
of cattle to drive east.
Mrs. Dean and daughter and Miss
Burchnal, Of Uniontown. arc via.
ting at Mrs. j. III. Feathers, and
Percy McGibbons wears broad
smile once more.
Messrs. Everhart and Crawford
were around last week supplying
our merchants with "a new stock of
boots and shoes.
Milt Shaw is visiting his uncle,
Mr.. Benz, Higgins.
Mr.. Will Gibson. formerly of this
place, but now of Uniontown. spent
the past few weeks among our pco-
pie.
Mrs. joseph Feather and Mrs.
Smith Albright are on the sick list
this week.
Wiley Forman, of tho Crab Or
chard, was in the city last week.
Mr.. j. o. jenkins, of Rockville,
was i'll town Saturday getting
tooth extracted. Some one says no
gets the tooth-ache frequently since
the Nebo normal closed, and has TO
visit the vicinity Of Bruccton to get
relief.
Schools are being taken up early
this year in our district.
Mr.. Ed. Augustine, OF Pa, will
teach our school here, Miss Thank
full LlstOn Mt Brandonville, Mr..
Walker, of Pa, ut Hopewell, and
+. X. Speelman at Laurel RIM.
Some of our trustees offer our
home teachers great encouragement
to prepare for teaching dy telling
them to stand back and give the
teachers from Pa. II chance. This
is encouragement indeed. Such
trustees do not deserved good teach
cr to send their children to, when
they refuse to hire II home teacher
and pick up some one from Pa.
Wouldn't some Of the trustees over
in Pleasant district like to make the
acquaintance Of some more Penn
sylvania teachers this winter?
We will have plenty of teachers
this fall in Preston county to fill all
our schools, and VIC think trustees
should patronize home teachers, and
then il there is not enough, hire
the Pa. teachers.
PADDY GOGG.
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DR.. Alex. Shaw dentist of Graf
ton was in town last week on pro-
fcssional business.
Born TO Mr., and Mrs. James
Pratt cath n daughter.
X. VI. Barb has sold his under
taking establishment to MIR. Eugene
Huggns and his residence ON water
street to Mr.. John A. Pcrrill. Mr..
Barb has moved To Warrington
W. Va where he will 20 into the oil
business.
Mrs VIM. Price, of Gladesvelle
who had cancer of ncr right breast
removed by Drs. Dent and Bombar-
ger two weeks ago, is convalcscent.
Mr.. VIM. Ill. Frazier and son
Orwell have returned from u weeks
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Ezra
linn of Wheeling.
Charles llcrndon, OF Austin had
both legs crushed by car at the
coke ovens n few days ago. He had
one of his legs amputatcd by DR..
Dent assisted by DR.. Plummer and
Powell. IL is thought that the other
log can be ssved.
Mrs. DR.. VIM. Dent and her
Grandson VIM. ID. II. AMMAN are
spending the heated term ut Terra
Alta.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. John
Larew s6th II daughter.
The seventh day Adventist open
their Campmctting ut this place OH
the 9th August.
Mr.. G.. Il. Ellis received a letter
from Garrett, Ind. on fhe 9th sta
ting that Mr.. John Gross, formerly
II resident OF this place, was not ex-
pectcd to live. Mrs. Ellis, sister OF
Mrs. Cross will start for Garrett
this p. m.
Capt. Wm'J. Lavoll was Oh our
streets Saturday.
Mr.. A. j. Keenc, OF Shay settle
mcnt, will go down on the Davis
X. II. prospecting in the near future.
Mr.. G. Frank Ellis Is visiting
friends at Warrington and Bricr-
town.
Miss Peters of Keyser is visiting
her brother Mt this place.
Benedict Cooke OF IIowesyillo
spent Saturday and Sunday circu-
lating among friends in town.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Ellis Jr.
spent Sunday out on the farm with
their son LOUIS.
Business very dull here.
Yours etc.
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| NNNN''NN "h ihSASeSS Va PNNSASh'
Jacob j. Guseman, of Terra Alta,
was here on business last Friday.
Roy c. Stone returned Monday
fiom trip TO Pittsburg and Wheel
ing.
Miss Mary Jessop, of Austen, is
the guest of Miss lisa Monroe this
week.
Miss Jessie Trotter, of Aurora.
has been visiting in town at Col.
Monroe's.
u. a. Fox, of the firm of Fox
Bro, of Terra Alta, was here OH
business last Friday.
Mr.. Henry c. Flythc, of Bridg-
port, Harrison county, is in town
this week on business.
Will Il. Wheeler, of Brownfield,
Pa, was in town last week, visiting
relatives and his best girl.
Mrs. Viola Allen was very sick
the latter part of last week with
cholera morbus, but is all right
now.
Jacob J. Guscman, of Terra Alta,
and John Pileman, of Tunnelton,
have been granted an increase Of
pension.
Dorsey Forman, Chester G.
Crane, Squire +. ID. Benson and
several others from Terra Alta were
in town this week.
Clint Thomas is firing on the Il.
*. X F.. now in place of George
McGee, who has job on the Shen-
nandoah Valley Road.
Hon. Charles Edgar Brown, Po-
lice Commissioner, OF Cincinnati.
arrived in Kingwood yesterday to
visit relatives and friends.
Mrs. Allie Raymond, who has
has been visiting at G.. Y. Bishops
the past two weeks, returned To her
home in Fairmont last Saturday.
Mr.. Earnest Parsons, who has
Lcen visiting at Mr.. j. A. Ward
wells for two weeks, returned to
his home in Logan, Ohio, Tues
day.
Sup't. G.. C. Showalter, of the |
State Reform School, at PruEty-
town. was here Monday, witness
IN the Shahan case before the JUS
tice.
Editor Bruce Burke, Of the Fra,
was called away to Elk Garden, this
week by the serious illness Of some |
friends, who have the typhoid
fever.
Merchant Wilbur Postcn has
been away taking his vacation and |
recruiting his health which was be- !
coming impaired from too close con-
finement.
Floyd j. Trippett, editor of the
Tygarts Valley NewS is the Demo
cratic nominee for Clerk of the |
County Court, of Randolph and |
will undoubtedly be elected.
Alden Eaton has been i'm Pitts |
burgh for some time helping his
brother Howard with two car loads |
Of wild horses. that he had brought |
on there from Montana TO dis
pose Of.
Miss Flo Martin, who has been
visiting in town the past month,
left for her home at Shinston. this
morning, accompanied by Mrs. II.
Clay Hyde, who goes for a visit to
her parents.
Miss Parsons, of Logan, Ohio,
who has been visiting in town at
Mr.. WardwelPs, went down to Oak
land and Mt. Lake this week, &C
companied by Walter Horton and
Florence Wardwell.
Messrs. Carney and Fay Hartley,
Of Fairmont, Emory Bennett, Of
Mount Washington on, Md, and Will
Jessop, Of Austen, came to King
wood last Friday to spend a week
with their friend, Mr.. Edward
Heermans.
Mr.. Willard Pell who has been
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Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1890-11-15
No. 928.
Application for q Patent,
U. s. LAND OFFICE, EUREKA, New,
NJ foaO

U. s. LAND OFFICE, EUREKA, New,
May IA, 1890.
Notice Is hereby given that Simeon
Wenban. whose Postofice address is
Cortez. Nevada, has this day filed by his
duly authorized agent, W. o. Mills, his ap-
plication for q patent for fourteen hun
dred and ninety three q ,493) linear feet Of
the Adjunct mine or vein bearing gold
and silver, with surface ground six hun
dred feet in width, situated In Cortez
Mining District, county Of Eureka and
State OF Nevada, and designated by the
field notes and official plat on file In this
Office as lot No. SO, 10 T as N, d 48 r., Of
NJ D NJ, said lot No 50, being described as
follows, to wit:
Beginning al q post marked No 1, q. s.
survey No SO, whence the Sc corner OF
section 5, T 26, N. r As E, NJ D NJ. bears
S is deg, Is min W, 3.040 feet. and q s
mineral monument, No 2, bears s &C deg
Is min W, 1900 feet. this post is also the
original location monument; thence run
| ming 8 6 IL deg E 600 feet.
TO post marked No 2, U s sur
vey No 50, and the original locs-
| ton monument, this post is also post No
/, OF U s survey No 81 Eclipse lode; thence
n SO deg W 1893 feet, along the northern
/ UOuUuhIN VI bhld bahNOI w VA ~ ROot
| mar&ed No 8, U S survey No 50. which is
at the original location corner. and Ia post
| No 4, Of said survey No 81. this post
stands on the eastern boundary OF U i
survey No so, Summit lode, whence post
| No A, the Sc corner of said Summit lode
bears 8 6 Ia deg E 500 feet; thence. N
6 Ia deg W, 600 feet, along the east line Of
said Summit survey, to post marked Nc
4, u s survey No 81, and the original loca.
ton monument, whence the southwest
corner Of U 8 survey No Sc, Pontifex lode
bears N 6 Ia deg W, IS feet. and thence
8 so deg E, 1893 feet to post No l, the
place Of beginning, containing 20.38 acres
Magnetic variation II Ia deg e.
The location Of this mine 10 recorded In
the Recorders Office Of Cortez Mining
Distriotiin book @, Of page 100.
The adjoining claimants are Pontiiel
and Bewick mines on the north. the
Eclipse mine on the south, and the Summit
mine on the west.
Any and ell persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said Adjunct mine or sur.
face ground are required TO file their
adverse claims with the Register OF the
United States Land Office st Eureka, 10
the State OF Nevada, during the sixty days
period OF publication hereof, or they will
be barred by virtue Of the provisions Of
the Statute. D. II. HALL, Register
II is hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice Of application for patent be pub.
lished for the period OF sixty days. (ten
consecutive weeks). In the Eureka BEN.
TrsEL. . weekly newspaper published oil
Eursks, Nevada.
my I7-lOw D. H. HALL Register.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1890-11-15
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.

Beginning at a pc 1t marked number l
U 3 survey number56, the same being the
original location corner and post number
D, Of U s Survey number 80, Bewick lode,
number l, Of U $ survey numbers IS and
AZ, Devalla lode, and number l, OF 3
survey numbers 81 and 81, Moreing lode,
whence the southeast corner Of section D,
T 20 north, II As Il, M ID NJ, bears ) 3 deg
% min Il, 4,473 feet, and q s mineral mon
ument number 4 bears north rs deg % min
w, 1878 feet; thence running SIC 2deg n.
1900 feet, along the western boundary OF
said Bewick survey, 10 post marked num-
Der 2, U S survey number SO, the same be-
ing the original location monument and
post number 4 OF said Bewick survey;
thence north SO deg w, GOO feet, to post
marked number 3, U ) survey number 90,
and the original location monument. This
post stands on the eastern boundary OF Y
s survey number so, Summit lode, whence
post number 4, OF U S survey number ~,
Adjunct lode, bears s 8 10 deg II, 20
feet; thence north 6 Ia deg w, 375 feet, to
post number 3 Of said Summit lode, and
post number 8. Of U S survey number 30,
Avalanche lode, 1.500 feet. to post marked
number 4, q 5 survey number DC, and the
original location monument. This post
stands on the eastern boundary OF said
A'@AnhShS Sutfo1 hhA PN
OF said Moreing survey, and thence .
SO deg Il, 600 feet, along the southern
boundary Of said Moreing survey to post
number !, the place Of beginning, contain
ing 20.58 acres.
Magnetic variation IL Is deg +.
The location of this mine Is recorded In
the Recorders Office of Cortez Mining Dis
trict, in book O, Of page los.
The adjoining claimants are the Moreing
mine on the north, fhe Bewick mine on
the east and the avalanche and Summit
mines on the west.
Any and all pe'sons claiming adversely
any portion of sad Pontifex mine or sur
face ground are required TO file their adj
verse claims With the Register Of the U. =.
Land Office at Eureka, in the State Of Ne
yada, during he sixty days period of pub
location hered, or they will be barred by
virtue Of the provisions of the Statute.
ID. II. HALL, Register.
It Is hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice Of application for patent be pub
lished for tie period Of sixty days (ten
consecutive veeks) in the Eureka SENTI-
MEL, q weekly newspaper published at Eu-
reka, Nevad,. ID. Ii. HALL. Register.
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