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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
We hope that Preston will be W,

We hope that Preston will be well
represented at Parkersburg in the
State Convention next Thursday
August I4th. The Democratic
County Committee passed resolu-
ton that all Democrats from Pres
ton who were present should be re-
garded as delegates and admitted
to the Club Convention and we want
a large and enthusiastic delegation.
Most of the delegates to the State
convention will likely go on from
Grafton. The B.& o. r. r. will
grant reduced rates to both conven-
lions.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

cD@ FREE-To our readers who
pay for the ARGUS in advance. the
PittsdRrgh TclegraDh one year free
gratis for nothing.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

BARGAINS-S IL. p. traction
engine and splendid nearly new vi
orator, now III Preston, for sale low.
Traded big saving engine for it.
Must sell. Write
j X CARsKADoN,
KeYser, w Va
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

"You love my daughter" said
be old man.
Love herr he exclaimed
assionately, "why, SIT. ! would die
or her. For one soft glance from
r. sweet eyes ] would hurl myself
rom yonder cliff and perish. "a
lecding, bruised mass, upon the
1cks two hundred feet below
The old man shook his head.
I'm something Of n liar myself. i"
said, "and one IS enough for n
small family Ike mine"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

Judge j. NJ. Layne, a prominent
citizen Of Huntington and the Dem
ocratic nominee for the Legislature
for Cabcll Country, is dead. lie
died last week from heart failure.
lie was a member Of the Board Of
Directors Of the Hospital for the
Insane at Weston.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
M. f. Pell.

Eighteen newspapers have been
started in San Diego, California,
in the past three years, and all have
proved to be rank failures.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
punz Children waae Strong.

Don't you think your children are troubled
with worlnsf Children are often weak and pu-
ny from this cause. There l. no remedy cailal
To "B0REMAN'S SWEET VEIMlFUGE" for ne
moving these pests from the system. Sold by all
dealers at % cents. DO not be put OF with
something called just a. good. C-i-3m.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
CLERK COUNTY CoURT.

CLEhN CUUNT1 CUUKT.
hereby announce myself as an
Independent Candidate for the Of
flee of Clerk of the County Court
of Preston County.
julius X. MONROE.
July 8, 1890.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

All delegates to the State and
Congressional Conventions from
This county, will be provided with
tickets emitting them to reduced
rates upon application to Henry
Clay Hyde Chairman Democratic
Committee. 1t is urged that dele.
gates to the State Convention
which meets at Grafton next We'd
nesday, should go down to Grafton
The evening before, in order to be
On hand in good time as the Ac.
commodation Wednesday will not
get to Grafton till noon. There
will likely be big delegation from
Preston.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

hereby announce myself a can
didate for the Office of County Com
missioner for Kingwood District,
subject to the decision of the voters
Mt the polls.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07

We cordially recommend THE YANKEE
BLADE TO our readers as pure and high
toned family story poper, - one of Me Uery
oest. Although its regular subscription price
- t2.co, zoe WM agree 10 send IL an entire
year TO any reader Of this paper on receipt
@ SI.oo at this office -.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
DISTRICT DELEGATES.
Preston COunty's Delegates TO the
State and Congressional Con.
yentiOns.
j. A. Enlow.
KINGwooD DISTRICT.

KINGwooD DISTRICT.
The meeting was called to order
by Henry Clay Hyde, Chairman of
the Democratic County Committee.
On motion Peter Voltz was elected
chairman of the meeting and Frank
j. Jackson, Secretary.
The following delegates were
elected to the
STATE CONVENTION.
Henry Clay Hyde and Thorn as
w. Cooke. Alternates J. Slidell
Brown and w. Scott Garner.
CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION.
Delegates :-P. j. Crogan and
Michael Lynch. Alternates: jas.
IL. Carroll and Raymond Mattingly
On motion the convention adjourn
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
j. P. WH1rE. Sec
LYON DISTRICT.

At a meeting of the Democrats of
Lyon district, Geo. VI. Shafer was
called to the chair and DR.. VIM. NJ.
Dent appointed Sect. The follow
ing delegates were appointed to the
State and Congressional con ven.
ton.
State convention, James TURNKEY
and Geo. NJ. Shafer, delegates; Hen
ry W. Sapp and William Horchler
alternates.
Congressional conventions, DR..
VIM. NJ. Dent and Pat j. Caufeld
delegates; John Kelly and John
Evans alternates.
WM. NJ. DENT, Sect.
We have received no report from
Grant and Pleasant Districts and
arc informed in a card from Deputy
Sheriff Lantz Of Union that no
meeting was held at Aurora and
so no delegates were elected from
Union but there will be democrats
present who can FIJI the bill.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
PITTSBURGH FEMALE COLLEGE
AND

CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
Also Schools Of Elocution and Fine Art Full
courses OF study leading to graduation I'm each.
Also special course OF study; Central. Health
care for young ladies'. Thlrty-sixth yenr nrens
sept Vth. Rates moderate. Send for catalogue
ana tull Information To the President
Rev. A. ii. NORCROSS, ID. d., Pittsburgh. Pa.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
PORTLAND DISTRICT.

TERRA ALTA, Aug. 9, 1890.
At a meeting of the Democrats in
the X. of l.. Hall at this place'today
for the purpose of selecting dele
gates to attend the State and Con-
gressional convention, James
Messenger presided and L. p. White
acted as secretary, and the folio W.
ing delegates were chosen:
State convention, Elias Whetsell
and l.. p. White; alternates' d. E.
Forman and James Messenger.
Congressional convention, Col.
j. A. f. Martin and John j. Fox:
alternates, Jno. o. Whetsell and
DR.. Jas. b. Fogle.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
RENO DISTRICT.

Pursuant to q call of the Dem.
Co. Elk. Committee the Democrats
of Reno District assembled in the
schoolhouse at Rowlesburg, Satur-
day, Aug. 2, 1890, for the purpose
of choosing delegates to the State
Congressional Convention. The
following delegates and alternates
were alected.
To State Convention A. d,
Bowman and Geo. b. Purcell, -
Alternates:- ID. n. Shaffer and
John j. Hunter. To the Congress
ional Conventional. A. Coniff
and John Il. Heath. Alternates:-
William Soldiers and p. j. Dunn.
The Chairman was authorized to
call a meeting for the purpose of
organizing Democratic Club in
side of ten days after the State Con-
vention.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-08-07
VALLEY DISTRICT.

Pursuant to call of the Dem.
Elk. Com, the Democrats of Valley
District met at Reedsville, Saturday
Aug. 2, with G. w. Herring as
Chairman and III. NJ. Grimes was
elected Secretary. On motion the
Chairman appointed the following
delegates and alternates to the
State Conventional. NJ. Grimes
and j. M. G.. Fairfax.
CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION.
Geo. A. Herring and IL. u. Car
roll, alternate. On motion conven-
ton adjourned.
G.. W. Herring, CLE'n.
III. NJ. Grimes. Sec.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

The owner of the lots in Govern
ment Heights addition is now con-
structing a plank walk from near the
middle of his lots to connect with the
cement walk at the post on Govern
ment hill. from where the street cars
nows leave every few minutes for the
CITY. thus giving all purchasers easy
access to and from the valuable prop
erty. Z-ll-u
-Sullivan's shoe store has been
moved a few steps from the old stand,
but is stin on the corner OF Commerce
and st. Mary's streets where all are
most cordially invited to call and in
spect our new quarters. In order to
reduce the number of makes on hand
several lines of ladies' and gents
shoes are offered at Il great sacrifice,
also 400 pairs Of Childrenls Rebble
Coat and Kid Shoes for o. former
Irice 81. 80 and Sl.75. 2-1-lm
G.. r. SULLIVAN,
245 Commerce Street.
Progress saloon-standard whis-
kies-best wines-finest cigars-beer
ALWAYS tresh-reading room at
tached-6O9 and 6lO West Commerce
street, Just East San Pedro bridge.
1-4-3m.
The 22nd of February is Arbor
Day by the state laws OF Texas;
Those who want trees can find a full
supply of Nursery Stock at the San
Antonio Nursery, such as shade and
ornamental trees, shrubbery, ever
green's, Banana trees, roses, ETC.,
No. 52l, North Flores street.
2-l5-tf. f. Is. ROsENBERGER.
Great bargains are offered this
month only, in several lines of ladies'
and gents shoes, at Luccnese Bros,
next to Maverick hotel. Palm.
-Masury's liquid paints will cover
more surface, last longer, and fade
less than any paints on the market.
Especially adapted to this climate.
%-27-lV r. G. RELY 4 Co. Ag'ts
Wall paper decoration, latest
style and largest assortment in the
southwest. B. c Reilly & Co. 3-27-tt
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

A surprise party in honor of the
birthday anniversary OF Mrs. Geo.
EckenrOth took place at Mr.. and
Mrs. Eckenroth's residence, on Centre
street, last night. During the even
ing refreshments were served, parlor
games were played, and some fine
music, vocal and instrumental, was
rendered. Among the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Gprrell, Jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex F. Pollok, Misses
Martha ChiesIk, Lizzie Kush.
Babetle Muench, Lucy Izik, Lena
and Ida Witzel, Mary Nocker, Annie
Pollok and Messrs Joe Dug"sh, Al
b, It AID Jacob WirZrl, T. Hollis. A.
GimbeI, r. TOIIe, Peter Chieslik, Geo.
GorrelI. August PrnlI, Geo. Ecken-
roth. Thos Warzlavchik, Jos. Wttzel,
Chas. and Emil h, kenrOth.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Alb. FRANK & CO..
Wholesale GrCCerS,
San Antonio. Texas.
Personal Notes.

Captain Jack Evans has returned
from Austin.
J. s. MacNamara has gone to New
Orleans.
ST Pancoast returned to-day from
New York.
Col. w. B. Hamilton left today, on
business, to Louisiana.
Capt. J. B. Johnson, U. S. army,
has gone 10 Piedras Negras.
Mr.. w. c. Gray has gone to Piqua,
Ohio, on business.
He. Archer, of the O. & NJ. rail-
" way. and E B. Pope, of the Z. d 0.
q, are in the city.
Judge w. w. King and wife left
Yesterday to attend Mardi Gras at
New Orleans.
Mrs. D. C. Baker, OF Houston, is
visiting Mrs. r. H. Needham, of this
city.
Mrs. Amanda Wright, one of the
earliest settlers in Texas, is in the city
from Live OAK, on her way to visit
her daughter, Mrs. w. c. Bowen, of
COtulla.
Mr.. Dave Saunders, carrier super
intendent of the San Antonio postOf-
fee, left this morning for New Or
leans TO attend the carnival.
Thos. w. Jackson and wife, also
Mrs. John Sealy and daughter, OF
Galveston, are here IN private car OF
the Santa Fe railroad. They leave
for Austin tonight by special train.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
ROYAL ROAD TO WEALTH.
HOW A ST. INVESTMENT IN THE
LOUISIANA STATE LOT
Terry
Increased Fifteen Thousand Fold
A Very Lucky Countryman.

Increased Fifteen Thousand Fold
A Very Lucky Countryman.
The Express but recently published thefa
that Mr.. q. P. Cole, poor man who resides at
Pearsall, was the lucky winner of fifteen
thousand dollars in The Louisiana State Lot
terry, having purchased ticket No. 9s,455,
which drew one fortieth of the grand capital
prize of 100000 in the December drawing,
Mr.. Cole is a remarkably lucky man, for he
seems to have known just where and when to
invest dollar where IL would do the most
good. After learning of his good fortune, Mr..
Coe sent his ticket to New Orleans by eX-
press, where it was cashed in full by the bank
and the money returned to him in Il remarka.
bly, short time, thus demonstrating the fact
that The Louisiana State Lottery Company rs
as reliable as ever, and never makes q
promise but what is carried out 10 the letter.
Mr.. Cole, "a stated above, was poor man
hav ng been working for the small sum of SIS
per month. His good fortune, however, has
not turned his head. ami he proposes to use
his means in the effort TO better his condition
for the remainder of his life.-Snn Antonio
CTex.) Express, January (. Adv. 2l7 1t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

We invite your attention to
our unexcclled facilities for
serving you to better advan-
tage than others. Our stock
is larger and more varied than
any in the state, and our prices
are the lowest always. We
solicit the trade of merchants
only. Parties who contem-
plate going into the retail gro
Gerry business will doIwell to
figure with us before placing
their orders. Mail orders
conscientiously filled.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

A letter from S. p, Wardwell, Boston, says
Il used Clarks Extract of Flax PapillOn,
"Catarrh Cure in June last for Hay Fever
with great salts faction, and find it the only
thing have seen which would allay, with
"Out Irritation, the inflammation of the nos
"trils and throat. Its soothing and healing
properties were marked and immediate"
Large bottle Sl.0O. Clark's Flax Soap is the
latest and best. Try it. - cents. Ask for
them at f. KALTEYER's Drug store.
2-I.-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
New Lunch House.

j F. Martin, All old newsbOy has
opened a neat chop house and restaur
ant at No 1923 West Commerce street,
where he will be happy to serve his
friends and the public with hot and
cold lunch at all hours at moderate
prices. II 1t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
County Court.

The school tax of 20 cents on the
500, was carried in district No. 20.
Juries of view were appointed on
Rock port road and CastrOville-ROck-
port road.
Transfer of $4,000 first and second
class funds to third class funds was
ordered.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
The BRIDES CAKE.

The old custom ofcutting the brides
cake was observed yesterday after
noon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Val. Gorrell. Jr., SO Matagorda street.
There was large company OF young
folk present and merrymaking fol-
lowed the disposition of the cake.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Last Rites.

The funeral over the remains Of the
late L. w. Adae took place yesterday
afternoon, under the direction of E!k
lodge, X of P. A very large number
of the friends and acquaintance OF
deceased attended, and among them
wee great many prominent citizens.
The remains were shipped to Cincin-
natl.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Juvenile Mtnstrels.

The San Antonio Juvenile Minstrel
club was organized Saturday night
with the following mem bers:-E.
Racket, Charles QuassO, Wright
PEBBLES, Harry Reynolds, G. Moody,
T. Lord, J. Lord, A. Wills, Phil Boyle,
R. Hutchenreuther, J. Geitz, E. CHS
lick, A Schodermann and A. Baker
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Ehll.reni Ml,li EaII.

The annual rhildrens' Masquerade
ball Of he Arheiter Verein will take
place at their hall on East Commerce
street, Saturday night, February %.
Ti"k to 25 cents, TO be had at the hall.
2-17-6t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

Mr.. Joe Massie and Miss Carrie
Shuberk were made husband and
wife by Justice McA lister Saturday
afternoon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

ED FROBOESE
County Treasurer. Bexar county.
February Is, 1890 Examined and ap-
proved. C. l.. WURZBACH,
Attest: County Judge.
THAD. W. SMITH. County Clerk Bexar Co
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Detailed Statement.

OF monies dishursed by County Treasurer
Ed FrObOese from November lSt 1SS9,to jan
uary 3lst, 1890:
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17

Sustaining real yatchs rOwbOats and an
Actual Steamboat Running at Full Speed.
An entire carload Of New Scenery. Novel
Mechanical effects ami calcium lights,
Given with aSplendid company of Metro
pOitam artists.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
LOST in NEW YORK

A play full of Heart Interest. a Vivid
Picture Of New York Life, from the Battery
to Central Park. The entire stage trans
formed into
A Vast River of Real Water
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-17
Consolidated Statement

Of re CPS and expenditures OF Ed. Fro
L0 %, County Tr. asurer, from November list
! $50, to January 3lst, 1917.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1890-12-23
COMING AND GOING.

Durham People ON the Move and Visitors
In the City.
Mr.. John w. Graham, of Hillsboro i.
in the city.
Col Jack Albright is Spending the dav
in Henderson.
Mr.. W. H. Snow, of High Point, is in
Durham to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Manning are spend
ing the afternoon in Raleigh.
Mr.. S. p. Satterfeld, the Roxboro
boomer and real estate man, is in the city
Mr. John Hicks, an old Durhamite, but
now OF New York city, passed through
to-day for visit to friends in Raleigh,
Col. T. B. Eldridge, of Madison, form
erly the editor of this paper, is in the citv
spending the holidays with relatives and
near friend-Mrs. T. B. Eldridge.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1890-12-23
NEW sERIEs---voL. I--No. e5s,

journal says: Special mention must be
made Of the well-selected program. "The
Dove" by Miss Eugene, displayed an
unusually bright, high, and flexible So
prano voice, to the pleasure of all. Miss
Lula has contralto voice of much power
and beauty of quality, and sang her num-
bers with keen appreciation of their
sentiment. Miss Alta was heard only in
her violin solo, but shares the musical in
teillgence of the other. Madame Fry's
really marvellous voice was a rare pleas
ure, and warrants one the desire to have
her remain with US, to be heard in our
oratorio performances.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1890-12-23
IN A GENERAL WAY
MISS Lille Parrish Is Dangerously
Sick.
A Few Samples of What We Do in the
Way Of Fowls.
WINNER AT THE WRITING SCHOOL
VINO Come and GO-Brief Brevi-
ties of Interest to All Readers
of The Globe.

While partially prepared by pro-
tracted and serious illness, the commu-
nifty, nevertheless, received a shock yes
terday when it was rumored abroad that
Miss Lille Parrish, young and gifted
girl, whose life seemed to hold so much
OF all that makes life desirable, was trem-
Ding upon the brink of the great beyond.
with only narrow strand between her
and the dark waters Friends of the
afflicted family fastened to the bedside of
the little sufferer to offer consolation and
sympathy. But the end was not vet. All
day to-day anxious inquiries have been
sent to the home of Capt E. J. Parrish to
learn of her condition, but at this writing
no report has been calculated to lessen
their fears. Up to the hour of going to
press her case is considered extremely
critical and little hope is entertained for
her recovery. AS the patient is young,
however, and doctors not always infalli.
Die, THE GLOBE hopes that she NAV vet
rally and be spared to her friends for
many wears.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1890-12-23
The Boom Edition

Commencing once THE GLOBE will now wind up the boom
edition people by time understand what the boom edi
ton is There will 900 copies printed People are ex
pected buy copies have been Sold These
papers North and West to cities and towns
All agree will good We want every man who
is engaged Duham send his name with some
information concerning bis business This essential Whether
man papers whether he looks the scheme win
favor and his business We want the 100
people who edition to know what we have IN
Durham places of business will hurt the town. The
business which engaged are inserted
will be impossible for to call upon each man. we
Manufacturers will please be loyal enough 10
send figures They will go free We want tobacco buyers to
send us information warehousemen to give figures of
sales is plan make this edition effective And we
you every particle of information which you
can get arrange There will be forty columns
of original matter great sheet and loyal Durham peop
compiling facts. Send information at once
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1890-12-23
WHAT WILL THEY DO
A Brief Question Concerning Si'
walks and Law.
Some History Concerning the Gold r
As We See 1t.
RESOLUTIONS ON THE REV. HARf
The Meeting Which Is to Be Held j:
uary 1, and Why We Should
Attend.

Along time ago the town commission
| resolved that new sidewalks must be la
that old and dilapidated sidewalks m
be repaired-and the law was orde
printed. The street commissioner
sidewalk inspector, whoever should
that business, was instructed to see d
the law was carried out to the letter :
This is the history as the history v
written by the clerk of the board.
Up to this hour the sidewalks rem,
IN all their virgin wretchedness; there
man-traps on every street, and the re
luton seems to have had no effect.
1t may be all right, this kind of chi /
play, but some people who have hand
In their kicks to this print shop say =
all wrong. e
what we want and what people n
have, to insure safety to pedestriana'
sidewalks which do not imperil life. "
Mayor Angler wants to adopt the ou
eigh plan. That city has an ordink
which makes poor sidewalks a nuisd pc
and the fellow who leaves sidev rie
broken down is fined. This appeal TN
be the key to the situation.
Will the commissioners at their Tsp
ing Tuesday night attempt to do i co
thing, or are they simply passing re ce
lions and having printing done d nj
;ity's expense for fun? Ol