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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-01-29
kendaII's SPAWN Cure.

Hosfo vnfo. Colo. Dec. Il, inA
pa b. }. KDrDAIL Co. Enosburgh Fails VI:
0ents-In the year 1884 treated with Ksndaii's
spevin Cure a. one SPAWN OF seven years stand
ING nearly a. large a. hens ogR and com leteiy
stopped the iamenees and removed tho enlarge
nent- Have worked the horse very hard ever
sfnce, he never has shown any lamensas neithsr
san Sc any difference In the sise OF the hook.
Yours truly, y. n COOLEY.
Prtes ~ per BOTTLE, OF sis bottles for
-. All drSOytsfs have &c or CON get &c
for row, or 90 ssftt DO cent TO ANY 3D.
dress on rsestPs Of Price sy tho proprie-
DR.. B. ]. KENDALL CO.,
Enosburgh Falls, Vermont.
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DR.. q BENTLEY.

HAyIN0 reno 81 to IRE Onicc occupied
IL By the late DE-. snyt Nr, may be found
here at ali times, night os day, chen not
Professioasliy engaged
Though Psscticias all B., aachss OF HE pro.
lession. 10 will give ssp.sisl staation to
sprauEs sur gsxs.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1892-02-17

WAsHfNoroS Feb S. - senator
voorhees, introduced bill chat a com.
mission. consisting q the cha rnan 81
tbe senate committee on che library 81
congress and the chairman 81 she house
committee on the same library. 20
gcthcr with the secretary ~ war. -
created for the purpose - che erection
81 an equestrian statue ofthe late Mai d.
Ten Zachary Taylor President % the
United states. hero - Hucua VISTA. In
Washington. from designs submitted
on open competition ~ American
seulptors. and $40 900 Is appropriated
for the purpose
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vssched her ears Hev vuo4h>r. who
at sewing. gave her . quicA glance
and little nod. She did not with her
daughter 70 pay any heed 10 ANYTHING
that Peggy or her father might xav
Mr~ Challock lived on the whole
peaccably enough with her husband;
out although xhe would not quarrel.
she quietly resented his unkino
speeches about Olive. How differently
he had talked when he came counting
the pretty widowl She was = weak
woman. and she knew that her second
marriage was mistake. but she would
NOT let. the whole village know her
secret.
''oh. Olive. what have you thcrcY'
asked Jane. suddenly catching sight OF
the figure in the doorway.
Come and see" said Olive. vanish.
ing; and Jane threw down her needle.
work and ran after her.
The two girls stood together outside
the cottage. and Olive displayed a
wreath Of fern and moss studded with
lunches of violcts and pr,mroscs.
Even Jane. inexperienced ~ she was.
could see that the garland was tho
work OF artistic hands: the towers had
been arranged a. dclicatcly as u fairy
had touched them; Il was IAN odorous
chapict," fresh from tho kisses of April
showers.
And this is your doing" said Jane.
admiringly. and people would buy
this thing i'm n London shopp wcll.
am sure they would in spite of fathers
snecrs He knows nothing az great
towns and their ways; old Fcnlalsc at
the inn is n good deal wiser than
father"
Olive smiled. well pleased with such
simple praise. She was happy this
evening; the light wind RULED her
thick hair and blew Il into little curls
and rings about her temples; her eyes
were full OF sunshine. The letter
which had come that morning from
Michael had made her very glad. aud
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4 ns~ssr~ which ~ IL nei.~vs.i viii 40
the n~>sne>s.
RrcRSoSp. Va. Feb. ~. The i~rss-
sativc ub-committee appointed To pre-.
parc bill Ia carry out the provlssons
OF the olcctt debt settlement have com
pictcd that labor. aud have presented
tho bill 10 the Joint committee
FOR its consideration IL empowers
Nc commissioner Of the sinking fund
To create listable engraved bonds
rcgisscrcd and coupon. In such an cx.
tent ns may bc necessary. and To issue
SIP. 600. 900 81 bonds I'm lieu OF the SIS :
100000 OF outstanding obligations not
funded under the act" above rccited
The bonds are tn be dated July I. isvs.
payable ut the state treasury, or n,
snch agency In New York as the state
may designate. to bear interest from
date. payable semi annually. LIST of Jan.
uary and ist OF July.
The said interest may be payable In
Richmond. New York or London as tho
state may determine. The hill also
provides for the pooling of the S. ooo. .
600 Of bonds held by others than tn.
oico,t committee and their payment by
the sinking fund commissioners The
coupon bonds authorized Ia be issued
10y the sinking fund commissioners arc
10 be I'm denominations OF slOO or any
multiple thereof not exceeding ST.
600 Registered bonds may he
issued of denominations running
from $50 Ia $40. 600 The new
bonds shall he issued to the bond.
holders committee 10y the commission.
ers In the following proportions; sip..
600 OF the new bonds To bc created
under this act shall be issued
for every $3.50 of the old out.
standing obligations principal and
interest To July !, lsal.) surrender.
ed 10y tho bondhoidcrs' committee to
the commissioners, after dcducting
thercfrom nc-third of tn. prlnci.
pal aud interest OF obligations so SUR
rendered. issued prior to the aoth of
March. is7i. and n proportionatc amount
Of new bonds shall bc issued for smaller
sums OF outstanding obligations so
surrendered providing that no ccrtia.
Gates issued on account OF the proper
ton OF West Virginia 81 the obligations
OF the state shnll loo funded under this
act
The bill also provides for the crea.
ton OF "A sinking fund. commencing
IN 1890 for the expenses Incurred In
carrying out its provisions aud re-.
pcals all existing acts concerning tho
debt
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wea.. nsr cen,l,,.M.a. o.na..

LEAvENwoHrH. Kan. Feb. 1.-The
Kansas Wagon Co. that have been
manufacturing wagons aud buggies for
the last seventeen years with convict
labor a. the state penitentiary. has au-
nouuced through its president. Alex.
abder Caldwell. that in the future IL
would employ free or outside labor ex.
ciusively The company found Il hard
20 sell vehicles made by cOnvicts. a.
there seems 70 be growing prejudics
among farmers against prison made
goods II was also found that couvioss
we're very wasteful in the material aud
hard % manage.
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hes TOO men AND MIGHTY ron OLIVE. ''
already she had FORGOTTEN the words
that Peggy had spoken few minutes
ago.
The kingcups will be out soon" she
said Lucy tells me that she has
made lovely sprays OF them for the
ladies IN town and yet who thinks of
them hcrcp Only the children. who
gather them by handouts and throw
them away. They last long time
with their thick stems and shiny yellow
flowers"
Your heart is in London. Olive. q"
Jane remarked. keeping back n sigh.
And yours too" Olive answered,
hanging her wreath on bush. and be.
ginning 90 walk towards the garden
gate. Jane followed. and they crossed
the road, and stood looking across the
field 10 the low hills. fresh odor
came from the damp grass. and from
those white violcts which grow pro.
fusely under the hedgcrows In spring:
and above the slopes drifted one or
two neccy clouds, touched with the
hrst gold Of the sunset. The undulai-
ing downs, with their soft curves rising
gently against the sky. are the chief
charm of Hampshire. Ira this quiet
country, haunted by the tinlsle OF
shecp-bells and the blcating Of nocks
there is no sternness. no rugged grand
eur; IL is pleasant dreamy land of
pastoral delights, where one hak ex.
poets 20 meet CorydOn and Phyllis, he
with his oaten pipe. she with her belt
OF straw and ivy buds. Just as they
used 60 be when the world and love
were young.
olive, said Jane, resting her arm
on the gate, aud speaking in low
voice. did Michael say anything about
Aaron In his last letter."
NO" Olive answered. with a pang of
regret. Michael has a great deal to
think about. you know His mind IL
full of plans. and he can write of moth
ing else"
Yes. Jane said. with patient little
sigh. ~ suppose all clever people are
something like Michael. they are too
busy with their own ideas TO spare a
thought for the dull ones. And yot
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TALLAHAssEE. Fla Feb ia Newton
~ Ross. prominent farmer who owns
properly near here aud 10 Alabama
was murdered In cold blood BY % Shrr.
rel. former partner Ross and sher.
rcil farmed last year on shares When
settlinR-up time came a dispute arose
over the division 81 the spoil Ross
was sitting In his back yard reading
when Sherrell came up tie carried =
Winchester. lie asked Ross whether
he was ready 10 settle the dispute.
Upon receiving reply 10 the negative
he raised his rifle and fred Eve shots
into Ross cody, killing him instantly.
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Lucy. with her proud. impatient
nature. hao wondered sometimes at
Olives sistcrly feeling for the Challoci<
girls. There was no one In the village
who had not been surprised at the
second marriage of Olives mother,
the widow Winfield Why woman
with her natural refinement should
have taken rough Tom Challock was a
mystery indeed; and yet such mysteries
are found everywhere. Tom was a
widowcr with two daughters OF his
own. and the girls seemed TO take more
kindly TO Olive than he did. For in his
coarse way he let her see that he did
not want her under his roof. and she
secretly longed TO find shelter else
where. by and by. perhaps sooner
than she dared to expect. Michael
would have made home for his
promised wife; but meanwhile. the
waiting was as hard as Tom Challoclx
could make IL. And already Lucy
Cromor had suggested that il would be
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what good they might do II they did
give = moment or two 10 those who are
slow Of mind They were like brothers
Once-Asrou and Michael
Olives gaze was Fixed upon the tree.
tops, outlined darkiy upon the pale blue
Of the evening sky; but. although her
face waa calm. the pain at her heart
was sharper than ever. She would have
given anything that she possessed II
she could have truthfully cOntradieted
Jane. Hers was a nature in which
truth had taken such deep root that II
could never be up-torn IL was always
there, the strong consciousness Of right.
the sweet, stern sense Of justice and
faithfulness.
Have you heard from Aaron iateiy7''
she asked. after pause.
II had = letter this morning" Jane
answered. still with the patient sadness
In her voice. 1T is = strange letter u
makes me feei ~ n he were prisoner
In Doubling castle. You remember
reading 20 az about Giant Despair.
Oliver Well. Il seems that the giant
has got poor Aaron into bis power. and
am afraid he will make an end Of
him"
Ire IN CONTINUED
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GULLY MAYOR.
James q. wymsn. of Allegheny. Pa. Con-
Ncted-Hc ~ Pound Guilty Of Estort,on
on Two Counts.


~icted-He ~ Found Guilty OF Estort,on
On Two Counts.
PIrrsnuRGu. Feb. ia-Mayor James
-. Wyman. republican. OF Allegheny.
was found guilty Thursday OF extor-
ton on two out OF the four counts OF the
indictments against him lie is yet TO
be tried for cmbezzlemcnt.
The excitement In Allegheny IL ire
mcndous IL now dcvolvcs upon the
court 10 deposc wymau. and then coun.
ciln will appoint chief executive pro
tenn. 10 serve until the next election.
though there has been n great deal OF
controversy about the question a. to
what would be done with the mayor n
hc was found guilty.
City Attorney Elphinstone states
positively that the court shall declare
the Office vacant pending the action OF
councils. Judge kennedy's branch OF
criminal court was packed almost To
suifocation when the jury tilcd in nj $40
o'clock Thursday morning Mayor
Wyman stood Mt the side OF the prison.
cr's dock with craning neck aud anx.
ious eye. Ills face was the picture OF
anxiety, and he heavcd sigh after sigh
during the long wait prior to the open.
ing of the sealed verdict
On his right stood Chief Of Detectives
Steele, OF Allegheny, and on the other
side little group Of front Office men
stood close by his side as anxlously
waiting the fatal moment az the de-
PENDANT himself
htexactly 9:35 o'clock'Clerls OF Courts
McGunniglc read the verdict. Guilty
on the first two counts, not guilty on
the last two
Wyman Turned pale. fell back into
his scat. and was unable 20 talk 60 a
reporter who tried to get a statement
There were four counts In the indict-
ment for cxtortion, two on the
raid oil the Hungarian boarding.
house cases. and two In the Frank win.
ing gambling case.
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MYsTeRYs CLOAK
departed rs Covering the H.irring Sea
commissioner strong Desire IA Prevent
Publicity % Their Findings.

H"portcd as Covering the HERRING Sen
comuissioner---stron Desire ia Proven,
Publicity of Their Findings.
NV YORK. Feb rs "A special 20 tho
Herald from Washington says there "a
something very mysterious going on In
what Is known AS the settlement of the
Behring sea question III the scene OF
the negotiations were "a state capital
there would he some very sensational
charges made, and for that matter
perhaps even the dignity Of some Off
Gals positions may not save them from
pretty severe reflections before this
matter IN over.
There seems 20 be very strong de.
sire 10 prevent tho public explanation
OF the findings Of the commission.
There Is no reason for this unless
somebody Il going 10 be benefited
There are "a great many charges made
In different organs OF the that
II - the English commission
crs who are wasting time and refusing
90 meet the American commissioner.
and get down % business. This Is not
true.
IL Is not the EnRlishmen who have
held back the investigation or who
nave asked for secrecy. Some fnystcr-
ious Influence has kept the English
commissioners apart. and u was not UNI
I'll yesterday that they were allowed 20
meet officially In what was called An
Informal conference"
The conference was behind close q
doors. IL Is impossible % get the Eng.
ish commissioner % talk on she sub.
Jeet but 10 Is known that they favor
open sessions The state department.
VIII not, however. for some reason.
agree 20 this step The Englishmrn.
while not complaining having been
tound % secrecy feel keenly the mis-.
representations II their intentions and
disposition printed
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WHuE OAKS. y. ~. Feb. iq.-Ths
hescalefo Indians on the reservation
near here obtained whisky and in
duiged to such an extent that they got
70 fighting among themselves Re.
voivers and knives we're brought into
action and the result % the battle was
The killing Of four bucks and one squaw.
Two Indians. the only participants ia
the light who were not killed. have
been arrested and placed in the guard
house on the reservation This killing
was entirely among the Indians them.
selves and does not involve She white
settlers
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LoNr"N. Fch ia--Mrs. Florence
Ethei Osborne was brought from Hoi-
ioway jail To the How street police
court where she was arraigned before
Magistrate sir John bridge IA answer
the charge of perjury made against
her In connection with the libel
suit she brought against her one.
time friend. Mira Hargrcave. who had
charged her with the theft of n ouan.
,i,y of valuable jrwciry. The case ha.
attracted the meat widespread ntten-
ton. and the police courtroom wa. III.
orally packed with friends OF the os.
bornes and Hargravcs aud with many
others who were attracted merely by
curiosity. Mrs Osborne was attended
10y her husband She presented most
pitifol appearance
MI. G 4. uilL tho wcll-known sole.
i'"r appeared FOR tho treasury to prosc.
cute the charge lie produced the
formal evidence OF the perjury. ns
shown by the records OF the higher
court aud then called NJ witness Mrs.
Hargresve. the lady from whom the
tcwclry was stolen. aud sgnins, whom
Mrs Osborne, la u desperate effort to-
preserve her character. had brought th.
suit for libel.
Mrs Hargrcave entered tho witness
box and repeated the evidence sbo Ind
given ON the occasion % the trial OF IN,
libel suit. She told how Mrs. Osborne.
then Miss Elliott. had visited her nj
Torquay; how she had been shown tho
jewelry In question and the secret re-
ceptaclc In which IL was kopt
Then the witncss told OF missing th,
tcwclry, the efforts made Ia discover
who had stolen ~. and how finally a.
was traced To- McSsrs SPHINX a soma
the jewclry firm who had bought a
from an unknown lady. She told I'm
detail her reasons for sukpccting Miss
Elliott and how the proof was OBJ
tanned. showing beyond doubt TINT sh.
was guilty of theft Capt Osborne. II
VIII be recalled. was engaged Ia Miss
Elliott Mt the time the chnrRe OF theft
was made against her, but having per-
fect faith In her innocence he married
her. and only acknowledged her guilty
when the most positive proof was put
before him. hut that has mad. no pcr-
cepnbie difference lin his public treat.
mcnt OF her. and his unfortunate posi.
ton, IL Ia said, has much TO do with the
sympathy felt for the young wife.
Mira Hargrcavc went on to sny that
the jcwclry had been restored To her.
and that all the costs incurred by her
In defending the libel suit had been
paid back to her.
The witness was then asked II abe
had seen Mrs Osborne since the latter
had returned to England and given her.
self mp 10 the police. with every owl.
dence OF deep emotion Mrs. Hargrcave
said that she had visited her ut the Jail
Friday.
Mr. Sphinx, the icwelcr. wns then
called 10 give evidence regarding the
purchase OF the Jewels He identified
Mrs Osborne as the lady from whom
lac had bought the jcwclry.
After further evidence by Mr.. sphinx
and from witness from the Bank OF
England recording the notes signed by
the prisoner which IL is admitted she
received In exchange for the gold paid
to her by MIR. sphinx, the magistrate
asked Mrs Osborne IL she had anything
10 say concerning the charges against
her She In very faint voice nn-
swercd No" The prisoner was then
formally committed for trial.
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hSsrHIs, Feb. 1.-The attorney
general, after consultation Nth Judge
DubOse, denied the request Of the at.
tOrneys for Miss Alice Mitchell for
twenty letters written By Miss Mitchell
20 Freda Ward. which the state has in
its possession Miss Johnson's appIi-
cation for release will come up Friday.
but She state will ask Tor a postpone.
ment Miss Johnson's confinement IL
telling on her severely. AID u IL be.
lieved she will not live !Ong unless re-.
leased Miss Mitchell. the murderess
is as well as ever. She declares tbrf
Ne u sane and wants 70 Do hanged.
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CHAPTER III
pnau ranFu

Mrs. Challock did not disapprove OF
Olives intimacy with her next-door
neighbors; but she was slow 70 believe
that her daughter could really learn a
useful art from Lucy CrOmer. Peggy
and Jane looked on in wonder and
doubt while Olive wove her garlands.
and Tom Chsllock laughed the whole
business 20 scorn.
$50 Olive wants 30 go % London and
earn her living. does she?" he said.
about a week after Michael's visit.
We'll, Fts no objection: but don't tell
me there's living 70 be made out of
posy making. It's nat'ral enough that
she should want 70 be running after
that young man Of hers. and keeping a
sharp eye uDou him. res my belief
that he's TOO nigh and mighty for
Olive"
But n he hsdnt cared for her he
would not have come here again. ("
cried Jane.
Peggy sighed and shook her head.
She was a young woman who was
naturally disposed 70 see the gloomy
side Of life.
I'm afraid father is right" she said.
''He IA very high, and think he came
partly 20 show himself on.
Just then Olive herself appeared at
the open door, and there was q flush on
her face which told that the words bad
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Light sentence Tor Terril,i. c,ln.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. 1.-THE
jury in the Jonas Ward case surprised
tho court and public with n verdict for
murder ia the second degree aud SEN
tence Of fifteen years in the peniten.
tinry Bette Snipcs was outraged and
murdered one mile east Of this city last
fall The circumstances all made n
strong case against Jonas Ward "a ne
gro OF Jackson. who had been mixed
mp Ia one or two cases OF attempted
rape. This was a most horrible crime.
and the finding Of the jury IL quite re-
marixable
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THE ELECTRICAL COMBINE.

The Thomson Houston said 10 Have Alb
sorbed the Edison willard TO Retire.
NEW YoHK. Feb. 1.-THE stoclthold-
ers OF the Edison General Electric Co
held their third annual meeting we'd
nesday. Henry Willard is 10 retire
from the presidency of the company.
and the Vanderbilts and other stock.
holders represented by Drexcl. Morgan
n Co. are 90 be ia control The Edi.
son Co. has been virtually absorbed
by the Thomson Houston Co, al
though the two companies may
continue 20 have separate
corporate existence. Having been in
corporatcd under the laws OF different
states. the two companies can not legal
ly merge into one In form. but the ar
rangement will practically he that.
The board OF trustees were elected
"Wednesday without opposition and will
meet to-day and elect officers for the
year. Mr.. Willard will present his
resignation as president in long let
ter. which will declare. in substance.
that be has been anxious 10 retire since
June. 1890. n. Mex. Twombley will
probably be elected his successor
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BERLIN. Feb. IA dispatch from
Landsber9, close % the frontier. states
That conflict has occurred between a
body 81 Russian gendarmes and "a band
Of emigrants The lighting took place
on Russian territory. short distance
from Landsberg Three emigrnnts
were killed aud ten were wounded. A
hunter 81 the enigrants we're taken
prisoners. The dispatch states that
black smallpox and spotted typhla
fever presSil along the Russian frontier.
and that tho Prussian officials are
closely watching the traffic entering
Germany - prevent the spread Of those
diseases into Silesia
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MRS. OSBORNE
Picced on Trial I'm tho Polioo Cc2-t
I'm Loadon for Perjury.

psmssf~g r~stimc.v Ssy Nrs- uarrr~sss
ssa the sewci~r Regarding the Then OF
see fesri.-rh~ rrisoe~v Present.
s~s Nery rtufai Appearance.
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The SEARCH ENDED.
Though Three More Victims oT the Hotel
Royal Fire Are Unaccouoted FOR.

though Three More Victims oT the Hotel
Royal Fire Are Unaccouoted For.
NEW YoHK, Feb. IL The search for
the missing in the ruins OF the Hotel
Royal is ended. Every portion OF the
ruins has been searched and Chief Cic.
quet says there are no more bodies in
the ruins Twenty-seven bodies in all
have been taken from the ruins. Some
have been identified and ten yet remain
unknown and unclaimed nj the morgue.
-Four OF those identified have been re.
moved by friends and thirteen bodies
still await final disposition. Proprietor
hears expressed his opinion that there
must be three more bodies in the
ruins The identifications were made
at the morgus Thursday One was that
Of the body in box No. 2. which was
identified a. that % Mrs Lou Woods. a
dressmaker Of 1896 Washington street.
Boston She was Identified by George
Page OF boston. Mrs Woods came 70
this city 20 do shopping. Tier mother
lives ia Worcester. Mass
Julia Martin. chambermaid in the
Hotel Royal. was identified as the occu.
pant % box No. ~ This reduces the
number 81 unidentified ~ eight These
VII be buried in potter's field to-day.