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The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

ALL FOE CONGRESSIONAL coz.
yENTIOy.


At a meeting Of the Executive
Committee Of the Democratic
party for the Third CongTs sjonal
District Of West Virginia, held at
Hinton on the It'll, dayaof June
1890, il was ordered that a con-
vention of the Democrats Of said
district be called by the Chairman
to be held at Hinton, in the conn
ty Of summers, on Tuesday. Aug.
20, 1880, Mt II O'Clock .. M, for
the purpose Of nominating a can
didate for Congress to represent
said district in the SIND Congress
and to transact such other bust
ness as may properly come before
said convention. In obedience to
said order, convention of the
Democracy of said district is
hereby called to meet at Hinton,
on. Tuesday, August 26th 1890, at
II O'Clock 4. m, for the purpose
above stated, and the Democrats
of the counties comprising said
district are requested to appoint
delegates to said convention in
such manner and at such time as
the organization in each county
have already or may hereafter de-
termine. BY order of the com
mittee.
JAS. H. MILLER, Chairman.
w. +. CHILToN, Secretary.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
LOGAN COUNTY, To-Wrr:

At rules held in the Clerks Office Of
the Circuit Court of Logan Couaty on
Monday the 2nd day Of Juae 1880.
Samuel II. Baker and
Alexander MeCIiateek
vs. In Chaacery.
James O'Keeffe, J. D..
and A. j. Baker.
The object Of this suit is to set aside and hold
for naught deed Of conveyance made by the
Clerk Of the County Court II said County to the
defendant James O'keefe for tract Of land on
Turkey Greek in said county containing 255
acres; Irregularities appearing the face u the
proceedings under. which said deed Of convey
ance was made, and affidavit having been made
and filed among the papers in this cause, that
the defendants James OKcedc, j. y. Sergeant
and A. J. Baker are non residents Of this State.
it il therefore ordered that they appear within
one month after due publication Of this order in
the Clerks Office Of our said Court Mt rules to be
holden therefor and do what Is necessary To pro-
tect their interests
Maj erm 4 Kelly, Soils.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

In our published proceedings Of
the action Of the Democratic TX
tsmtjye Comnifsee of logan coun-
s., inihc calling Of County Con-
lvention the number Of delegates
10 which Triad ,lia district was
entitled was omitted. Triadelphia
j. entitled to seven delegates, and
we are satisfied THAT she will send
seven good men.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

My father, at about the age Of
fly, lost all the hair from the top
Of his head. After one months
trial of Ayers Hair. vigor, the
hair began coming, and in three
months, he had q fine growth OF
hair Of the natural color."- j.
Cullen, Saratoga spr'1gs, n. X.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
THE POLICE GAZETTE.

Is the only Illustrated paper In the
world containing all the latest sensation
al and sporting news. No Saloon keep
er, Barber or Club Room can afford to
be without I'll It always makes friends
wherever il goes
Mailed to any address in the United
States, securely wrapped, Is weeks for
$l.OO. SEND Five Cents for sample COPY.
RICHARD X. FOX.
Franklin S.luarr, New Y,ork City.
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Total, 672s.

Democratic majority 1891.
Logan County can increase her
majority at least 800 by good
work, and the other counties can
swell the majority to 1000.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
SHLE IF SEHHHH LHNlS-

virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of Logan
County W Y made and entered at the April term thereof 1880
the School Fund various tracts Of land mentioned in annual pe
the Circuit Court the front door of the Court
County, offer for sale at public auction to the highest
described of Forfeited and Delinquent
Land:
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
ORDER or; PUBLICATION

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.,
LOGAN COUNTY, T0-wIr:
At rules held in the Clerks ONCE of the Circuit
Court for the County Of Logan ON Monday, the
n d day OF june 1870.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
TERMS Or SALE

One third day sale the residue equal INSTALL
six twelve months the purchaser giving bond with
the deferred title
further security But should any bring
then the whole Of the purchase shall be paid cash.
Given under my this the 10th of 1890.
IT, b. BGSkIRK,
Commissioner School Lands for Logan County.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
List 81 Grand and Petit Jurors
for the July term, 1880, Of Logan
Circuit Court !:
GRAND JURORS.

z. j. Stone, r. Mullins, JOHN
McC loud, B. sturgilI, John Block,
Hiram Stafford, Stenhen Adkins,
johnson Hatfield, Anthony Cline,
Fenton Terrell, E. s. Steele, Sam
uel yarney, James Hatfield, Scott
Dejarnatt, John 7. Farmer, w.
yIx.:s tY..r ,sas1si-ss- tAs
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

Isaac Brewer, Of Warfield, was
in town Monday.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19
PETIT JURORS.

Rufus Diamond, J. r. Harris
VIM. Curry, ST., Lewis Sartin
Stanley BaistIeH, Jr., Hiram Stepp
Pyrrhus Evans, Samuel Terrell
Richard Gilman, Alexander Var
ney, A. NJ. Toler, lewis Ruther-
ford, Crockett Allison, VIM. Ken.
media, Simeon Justice, Abijah
Dempsey, Peter Ellis, Floyd
Browning, Pleasant Chain, Pat
Christian, Fernandes Smith, b.
W. Terrell, a. A. Vance, Bruce
Ballard, II. II Ellis, John NJ.
Mitchell, Moore Dingess, James
i. Dingess, Gordon Lilly, VII
Whitman.
Every one is anxious to hear
the result Of the Democratic pri-
mary in Gabell county, but no re.
turns have as yet been had.
Judge Harvey adjourned Court
Tuesday morning until Friday,
and has gone to look at his land
on Alum Creek.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

JAS. H. MILLER, Chairman.
w. 4. Chiffon, Secretary.
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1890-06-19

B@1 FsR "a SsisA S8 b es~s
.asE eslsis
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Commissioner School Lands for Logan County
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
TO THE PUBLIC.

T DESIRE TO ANNOUNCE to the public
that have assumed the ma nagement of
the CORCORAN HOTEL, Rockville, Md,
and respectfully solicit share OF the pub
lies patronage. No effort VIII be spared
looking 10 the comfort of guests.
aug 29-3m Mrs. EMMA V. CARR.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
A Sort Of Accident.

A man who was in tho waiting rooms or
the Erie depot, across the river, the otheg
day, came across farmer looking man
who was nursing two or three skinned
knuckles, and inquired IL an accident
had happened.
''Sort o accident" was the reply.
II was sittin' here about half an hour
ago when young fellow came along
and wanted me TO go and look at q
trunk full of clothes which was to be
sold to pay the railroad charges. Pm
allus on the lookout for bargains and
went"
Yes" ~ a
''He rambled me up the street about
block, and we met another Teller, who
said be had got to have twenty-five dol
lars right off quick, TO save some ma
chiuery from being sold. With that
dropped to the game =
"Confdenee."
Exactly. | kinder looked lamblike;
however, and when number one said
could perhaps loan number two the
rhino. and take a check for q hundred
dollars on the bank | reached down
into my pocket, as il to get the spondu-
ticks"
II see"
"But | didn't git it. | scrapsdl to-
gether handful Of fine dry-cut toI5ack-
or, sbet my fist up tight and when I
pulled it out swung for No rs nose
and landed like ton of brick He went
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26

Union AS j T. wv EN-,
LICENSED AUCTl0NEER,
GAITHERSBURG, Nd
Will attend to sales 10 any part of the county
on reasonable terms. All orders directed to
him al Gaithersburg will receive prompt at
tentiou. [mar Tiff
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26

| mauiy aueau, regardless OF all 6HOrbs
which Hal made to control him.
"Baba uttered cry of dismay, and
dashing along us fast as possible, tried
to keep him in sight.
"On rushed the frightened horse,
while Hal tried in vain to check him
up a sloping, sandy ride. then along the
rise, until-Hal gave low cry Of in
creduluus surprise--the horse snorted,
and turned to fee. the sand gave way
under his feet, and Hal knew no more
after the fall.
when he recovered consciousness
enough to feel an interest 10 his sur
roundings, he saw wretched village
surrounded by natural barrier Of sand
on three sides, and by the river in
front.
"a number of haif-naked people
crowded curiously around him, and
among them was the maiden of the fun
eral pyre. He was in the city of the
dead
''The day passed slowly enough, and
night came.
cas- Hal was meditating upon the
chances of escape, soft voice near him
said, in broken English and Hindoo, of
which he knew enough to understand
the meaning:
''Do you wish to escape? II is USE
less. This is the city from which none
return
There is-there must be some way
Of escape 7 cried Hal impatiently.
"'The sand barrier prevents all cs-
cape by land ; and see, the maiden con-
tinued, leading him to the river bank.
1.-THE river was filed with number
less crocodiles great, wickod-looking
creatures waiting viciously for any at
tempt at escape; and, besides these hid
eous sentinels, boat filed with native
soldiers was anchored near by.
"'You UNDERESTIMATE said the maiden,
significantly, as Hal sank back with a
groan
1.-TWO days passed. Hal made des-
perate attempts to scale the sandy wall,
but in vain, as the maiden watched him
with sympathy. and the rest Of the mis-
cradle creatures viewed his struggles
with the calm Indifference born Of the
despair resulting from similar trials
1.-THE third night came, and as Hal
paced .ne circuit OF the enclosure, he
neaIq low whistle.
LOOKING up ne saw bapas eager
face peering over the sandy wall, while
aco'. Oh rope ieii NJ ms feet.
, n sou sigh near oy soid MIN that
us companion III despair nad seen MS
onance OF escape aiso'
uentiy with swiit, eager hngers Ha!
las1eneu .nc rope AROUND her waist, wnh
pcrea 1ew u,recelons' ana gave baoa
'ne signal 70 oraw her up
:, one reacaod .ae Top safely. again
.nc rope iel'' aha hal TOOK ms own
1lrn, no1 moment 100 soon, Tor from
ali points OF tue miserable village, eager.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
MiseellanenMs.
THE CRATER CITY.

There's great many curious things
in this world, said my friend. Andrew
Johns, as he removed his cigar and
looked meditatively into space.
'sAnd you look as though you were
seeing some Of them," | answered. smil-
ing OF his abstraction
80 AMIN my mind. see sand
crater facing river in India. Inside Of
this dismal hole is miserable village,
peopled by miserable inhabitants" he
went on, soberly. "There is no escape.
no hope for them--they are dead But
wait; you shall hear the story. have
a notion for telling 1t tonight aa
He threw away his cigar and was ST.
lent for some moments. while his wife,
a slight, dark woman, moved to scat
by his side and laid one hand caress-
ingly on his.
Andrew had married her abroad and
had never revealed her nationality.
II will tell you of strange adven-
ture which bcfell IA friend Of mine
Hal Andrews. IL happened while he
was stopping at Bonares, the sacred city
of the Hindoos and the stronghold Of
idolatry and superstition, when making
n lazy pleasure tour of Asia.
''Bcnares had peculiar fascination
for him, as the Oldest known habita-
ton Of man on the globe, and the Ganges,
the sacred river, was especially attrao-
tive.
"Morc than once he watched the
burning of bodies upon the funeral
pyres along the river. These pyres arc
Of logs-the bottom ones FIVE feet long.
with shorter ones across until they reach
tho height Of three feet, then tho naked
body is plsced thereon, more logs are
added, and all is set on FIRE. When
burned the ashes are carefully collected
and thrown into the Ganges.
widows were formerly burned alive
with their dead husbands, but it is now
a matter of choice, and, strange as ii
may seem--many of them choose that
horrible death to tho living death Of be-
ing without caste or friends, as o widow
must.
"One morning as he was watching fun
eral preparations, the corpse suddenly
showed signs of life. Instantly there
was startled commotion among the
bowling relatives.
Mud was hastily thrust into nose
and mouth, but still tho ungratsful
maiden would not die.
cat last she sat upright, and the rela-
tives fed, the spectators shrugged their
shoulders and turned away, and four
native police advanced and bound the
maiden, in spite Of her cries and en-
treaties
-sa tWill they kill her z Hal asked, in-
dignantly, of bystander.
ION, no ? was the Indifferent an
swer. 'She is already dead, and must
90 to the Crater City
"'Is there, then, city Of the dead
where unfoAunates who escape the pyre
are kept until death really claims them ?
asked Hal again.
"'Tbere Is : 2ltf r. pr" #et
1.-THE answer was given reluctantly.
Where is il p persisted Hal.
"No one can tell
1.-THE answer was significant and de-
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26

THREE CHRISTMAS CHIMES.
NO. %.

THREE CHRISTMAS CHIMES.
Hearkenl how the Christmas chime
Sings on earth its song sublime
"See those twain with weary feet
Wander through the village street
Doors are closed against the stranger,
See the Child the meek and lowly,
Christ, the mighty the all.holy,
Sleeping Graded In manger."
Sing your joy o Christmas chime
Let us keep the Christmas time.
BE the loaf of plenty doled.
BE the poor mans heart consoled,
Thus we keep the Christmas. time.
III.
Hcarken still the Christmas chime
Sings on earth its song sublime
"Wondering shepherds see the night
Flooded with celestial light
Wondering hear the angel message
Come, and let us kneei before him,
Let us find him and adore him,
Peace on earth this Child doth presage."
Sing your joy, 0 Christmas chime!
Let us keep the Chrstmas-time.
Let all strife and hatred cease,
Kindness live, good will and peace,
Thus we keep the Christmas time.
Ill.
Hearken still the Christmas chime
Sings on earth its song sublime!
Eagerly the Magi sped
BY the wondrous star-beam led,
Gold and myrrh and incense offer.
He brings most, yes, he the highest
Draweth unto God the Highest,
Who heart Of love doth proffer.''
Sing your joy, 0 Christmas chimel
Let us keep the Christmas time;
Love shall be the law to bind
In one band all humankind,
Thus we'keep the Christmas time.
''sf Century Magazine.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
Wonders

Are wrought by the use Of Ayers Hair
Vigor in restoring gray hair to its original
color, promoting a new growth, prevent
Ng the hair from falling, keeping II soft,
silky, and abundant, and the scalp COOL
healthy, and free from dandruif or himors.
The universal testimony Is that this prep
aration has no equal as dressing, and
is, therefore, Indispensable to every we'll
furnished toilet
Il have used Ayers Hair Vigor for some
time and it has worked wonders for Inc.
was troubled with dandruH and was rapidly
becoming bald; but since using the Vgor my
head is perfectly clear of dandruff, the hair
has ceased coming out, and now have n
good growth, of the same color as when
was young woman. l can heartily recon-
mend any one suffering from dandruff or
loss Of hair to use Ayers Hair Vigor as u
dressing" - Mrs. Lydia o. Moody, East
Pttston, Me.
"some time ago my wife's hair began to
come ont quite freely.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-26
Ayers
Hair VigOr

not only prevented my wife from becoming
bald but 1t also caused an entirely new
growth of hair. am ready to certify to this
statement before justice of the peace."--
IL. iiulsebus, Lewisburgh. Iowa.
"Some years ago, after severe attack or
brain fever, my hair all came out. used
such preparations for restoring 1t as my ply
slcans ordered, but failed to produce a
growth of hair ! then tried, successfully
several articles recommended by druggists
and all alike fell short of accomplishing the
desired result. Tile last remedy applied
was Ayers Hair Ngor, which brought Il
growth of hair IN a few weeks. | think !
used eight bottles in two years more than
was necessary as restorative, but liked 1t
as dressing, and have continued to use 1t
for that purpose. ! believe Ayers Hair
Nigor possesses virtues far above those of
any similar preparation now on the market"
Vincent Jones, Richmond, Ind.
..# "a
Ayers Hair vigor
PREPARED ny
DR.. J. C. AVER & co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by Druggists and perfumers.
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Daily Republican., 1890-02-19

The Board Of Water Commissioners
met IL regular session last evening. Ths
weekly payroll Of e332.5O was approved
aud ordered paid. An order for v2,eoo
was drawn 20 pay the interest GU loan
No. c6. An order for $1,000 was Drawn
iu favor OF tho Remington Machine Com
pany for part payment on the new pump
at Cool Spring. The balance In bank
wss reported % $l04, 4s6.l0, divided a.
follows; Current expenses, $s3,4s6 ~
speciai, eil,ts9.ss. The cbisi engineer
was authorized TO rent the city mill with
out water power TO Price 4 Phillips IT
SEQ per annum.
Peter ]. Ford being present, asked the
board to extend water pipes out Second
street to his morocco factory In Silver
brook. He said he was compelled 10 use
city water, % the water In eilverbrook
run could not longer be used In bis
boiler. He was told that the board could
not grant his request until Second street
WAS brought TO . grade. but Mr.. Ford
was told TINT he might lay temporary
ripe at bis own expense.
The Street and Sewer Department was
granted permission to put up u blue print
room 10 tile attic Of the building At Six III
and King streets, and 10 put In window
Oh the south side OF the building, the
same TO be flushed to correspond 10 the
building.
Daily Republican., 1890-02-19

LATuRoP, NO., Feb. 18.-The Prose
cutting Attorney will more than likely
begin serving warrants on the women
crusaders to-day. They are still defiant,
and their husbands cay that bloodshed
will follow the first attempt at an arrest
News from PlattshurQ says the women
there are preparing to clean that place Of
its saloons on account OF the fact that
13-vear.o'd boy was carried out of one Of
the saloons Sunday night druhw, The
= rrQecu'ing Attorney says he will per-
form his duty 1t the State militia has 10
be called on. to assist him.
A gentleman from Cameron states that
the crusaders are going to visit Cameron
Tomorrow AMI Plattsburg Thursday.
The trouble at Spikardsville has ahou
cooled down, and there are no fears thai
apyiliug further will be done there.
Daily Republican., 1890-02-19
Gu bling and Paving.

w ANTED IMMEDIATELY. =. A
w thoroughly experienced waitress, APP
ply 10 MRS. IL. 4. q Au5E, nth and Clayton
streets. 1871
Daily Republican., 1890-02-19

NoRRIsrowN, Feb. IS. - Mrs. Annie
Chomo, a Hungarian vino is in prison
here, being implicated in the murder Of
her husband at Pottstown, made an at
tempt to escape this evening, while
Prison Warden Burnett was at supper.
Mrs. Chomo, who has child about a
month old. was employed in the warden q
apartments OF The prison and has 8 room
there. Shs jumped from a second-story
front window, about eighteen feet irom
the ground.
The wsrden's family discovered hei
~ Q ce = few IN nutes after the escape
ln she had but reached the street wher
she was captured and returned to prison
Prison Physician Weber made an ex-
summation and reports that Mrs. Chomo
has received no injuries save a shaking
mp. She LETT her babe behind.
Daily Republican., 1890-02-19

BETHLEHEM, Feb. g. Another narrow
escape Tram asphy xIation by Illuminating
gss OF CURED at TIE Pacific House, South
Bethlehem, last night. Two well-dressed
men entered the hotel about . clock and
were shown to room.
Since the recent case Of suffocatlon at
Tho hotel. landlord Marsteller Is exceed,
ingly careful In regard to the gas and
asked the men before they went TO their
room whether they understood its work.
ingr. One Of the men replied that he did,
that he resided In Philadelphia. The
other was . German who recently arrived
., this country.
The burner not beng properly turned
OF, the room was filling with gas when
the landlords son, hearing footsteps in
the sleeping apartments made an exami
nation and rescued the men from being
sutiocated. lncai descent lightning ap
paratus Is now being fitted Up in this no
Tel
Daily Republican., 1890-02-19
THIRD EDITION


ALLENTOWN, Feb. 1&-Betwsen l and
. o'clock this morning, two men found
the dead body Of man lying on the plat
fern between the up and down tracks,
opposite the Lehigh Valley passenger
STATION. Tho body was that OF . young
nan about 81 years Of age. HIS was be-
1isvsd to have been struck by one of the
last night freiehls and instantly killed.
Tia top OF his head was crushed in, ey-
posiug the brain, a part OF which was
cut III shreds snd scattered Oh the plat
form. No one around the station at the
time could identity the body, and none
who came during the morning could re-
cognixe the features.
This afternoon Katie Hover, with
whose parents the dead man had been
tnera ,ss, recognized the body Us that Of
Asher Benner, son Of Abraham Benner,
living near Bethlehem.
BsDner left yesterday with four Of hs
epmpanions for Bethlehem to engage In
fishing. On their return they jumped u
fat freight train 10 ride home. Three oil
them were chased oil the train, and while
Benner attempted to leap of Vt the
Allentown station he was killed.