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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-03-09
FARM FOR SALE.

have for sale the farm known as the Graham
Jenkins Farm. situated In the Harmony Grove
West Va, containing about 80
lao Acres,
also an adjoining tract OF co Acres and splsndid
timber, with six roomed Dwelling House
Spring House. Barn. Stable and other out build,
ingS. Also two Orchards with
Excellent Fruit.
Convenient 10 School and Churches and IN an
excellent neighborhood.
For further Information and pricea cnll ON
the undersigned near Brucet0n Mills, w. va. :
WILLIAM II. WOLF.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06
A Welcome Messenger

Il the Jnhgcr Of good nows. You 'uldnt yet
better ncws than he announcement Of our sale
OF Meme and Chi.drens clothing.
lee welcome becauda Il comes well for yOu
AMI Tor the season md any suit you buy Will
TO our atnrei You couldn't 80 anywhere else
to hnlf % good advantage
We are ofering spring Suits for
Mcn ranging from $3.50 10 $1,000,
aud Tor children ranging from 81 90
TO 5000.
These goods are not shop worn remnants but
fresh purchases Tor the spring trade. Come and
catch everything In the frit blush OF spring
bloom.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06
Rules to be Observed.

Notwithstanding the fact that In.
strucllous have been given to tue effect
that only members OF the Church who
obtain recommends will be admitted
10 the dedication services OF the Salt
Lake Temple, numerous Inquiries are
made as 10 whether small children will
he permitted TO pnss In. The regula'
tons do not allow the admission Of
children who have not been baptized.
Parents and guardians should not at
tempt to break over this rule, as those
who will be In charge Ut the entrances
ought not To be compelled TO tarn away
the little ones ~ well as those having
them In their care.
The times for opening tn. south and
west gates tor all sessions exclusive OF
the fret THAT " the morning OF the
6thl are s u. IN. and II 30 p. N.
No person Will, under any ciTcum-
stances, he admitted nj the gates later
than $3.50 n. IN. OF 2 y. m. respectively.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

The South Gate VI the Temple
Block has been selected rs the
place OF entrance for the ser
Vices. Those who apply for adj
mission should present Themselves nj
3 u. m. for the morning session, and
1890 y. m. tor tho Afternoon session,
ON the days designated, rs they Oa0not
be admitted ON other days, nor nj auy
other session than herein indicated.
II Twill be necessary for each appli.
cant TO show his OF her recommend 70
the gatekeeper, Ia order TO pass. The
recommend Will be taken up hy ticket
man inside the gate. No person wiK Be
admitted VithOut a recommend. on any
OCCASION.
Each stake President II expected 10
make the division Of the people under
his supervision according to the figures
and dates given above. THIS IL Of great
Importance. II 1t Ia not promptly anu
properly attended TO, confusion will bs
the result.
WiLFoRD WOODRUFF,
GEORGE q, CANsON,
JUsEpH +. SAITH,
Fist Presidency.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06
Conference Notice

The fact that the Temple Gates will
close at :. 80 am. during the dodicatofy
ceremonies Of the respective stakes,
ehould not coniound the people that
for the regular conference days II II
necessary to be on hand 20 early. The
Rio Grsnde Western train from Pay.
son, Spanish Fork, SpriDgville, Provo,
Lehi, American Fork and inferno.
diato points, srrlving at Salt Lake nj
10 am. In sufficiently early for all pur-
poses, At u the Intention u the Rio
Grande Western on the special days
allotte TO the various stakes TO run inst
special trains which will arrive IN Salt
Lake not later than 5 q. 70. Tines.
trains will distance nll co npetitors.
The people should watch for the
schedule. Street cars will take you
from the II. q. w. Depot to the lem.
pie Square without change.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

Ben Hogan viii give his grand
piciuresque exhibition Of Wonders Of
the World, including Hawaiian
Islands. A huge lake OF fire. The
ever changing shad,s a d colors for
beauty aud grandeur, are indescrib-
able, showing tho crater Ia course Of
eruption. Tue volcanoes are so tfus TO
nature that the various cOlOred fires
are seen belching forth In nil their
awful GRANDEUR aud convey n renlielic
anu vivid impression. This Is the finest
scenery OF the kind ever placed upon
canvas. Also IN. stntunry In the
Vatican Mt Rome, Naples aud Jerusa-
lem. Paris AMI New York City by
night. Firat Mrthoiist Church, Sl'33
east Third South. Admission Use. Ut
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

Mrs. Hamilton, Cambridge, ILL.,,
says: had the rheumatism 40 bai
could not raise my hani to my head.
Baldrd's Snoi0 L,nment has entirely
cured me. take pleasure In inform.
ing my neighbors aud friends what IL
has done for me. Chas. Hsndley,
clerk for Lay * Lyman, K-wauee,
Ills, advises US Sno,o Linfmtnt cured
MIN OF Rhematism. Why not try N?
II will surely do you good. 1tcufc- a !
Inflammation, Wounds, Soies, Cuts,
Bprains, etc.
Sold by Y. @, NJ. 1. Drug Dent. d
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

All stockmen while Ia Salt Lake will
find II to their interest TO visit the
union Stockyards company aud re-
ceivs the latest information AZ REGARDS
prices In all kinds of live stock. Oillce
room 3, Jennings building, over UHn
National Bank, corner Main aud First
South, where are also | Gated the
largest buyers In Utlh.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

In all probability the gatei will be
closed before those hours.
The cgr,ss from the Temple after
each service will bo by tho northwest
and northeast doors. respectively, aud
from the Block by the north and east
gates. NuFoRD Woodbury.,
GEORGE q. CANNON,
JOsEpH r. SMITH.
First Presidency.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

When tired and you want something
TO help you renew your youth try Gold
hand Coffee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06
Sold by 2, G. NJ. 1. Drug DEPT. d

Give Gold Hand Coir-e tidal. II is
the best Of NIL package coiecs. So
SAY WE ALL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

NO Smith q Co., Druggists, age nts
Of Rsberts' hesperian ronic.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-06

Colima Coffee is unequalei for
Purity and Flavor.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
Hot snrinrs NnIes.

Hot SPR Nds, SD Dec, Especial to The
BEE. -Ranchmen and stockmen are making
serious complaints of the ravages of wolves
and mountain lyons on The calves and colts
and an effort will be made 10 exterminatc
them.
The postoffice location question is per-
manenIly settled. The new city hall, cost
ing about $4,000, has beett turned over to
the city authorities and on Thanksgiving
day the office was moved into it. II is
located about the center of the city and the
location is very satisfactory 10 everybody.
The building is a fine one aud is complete in
every department.
Senator Frank Pettigrew has been taking
a tour OF the Hills, presumably TO nix up his
political fences. and called at Hot Springs.
He says the Wilson tariff bill will DE passed
substantially as prepareffby the committee,
but predicts everlasting death on its ac-
count for the Democratic party.
Congressman Henderson and wife and
Colonel Stout and wife Of Dubuque. Ia, and
Judge Hubbard of Cedar Rapids, are enjoy
ing a little vacation at the Springs. They
are taking baths, building up their health.
and Will remain several weeks.
Court convenes the first of next week with
about 100 important cases on the docket.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
a PiucKy Orderly.

On the evening Of the 9th of May
1864, THE second day of the fighting in
the wilderness of Spottsylvanial, says
the Confederate War Journal, General
j.. f. b. Stuart, finding it necessary near
nightfall to ascertain whether or not the
line OF federal earthworks in his front
had been abandoned, sent an orderly to
the Eleventh Virginia cavalry, In line
near by, with the request that the officer
in command of that regiment would
send him "a good man for the perform
ance of a haZarous duty. Private jim
O'Meara of Company L was selected,
and reported to the general. General
Stuart, replying to his salutation, sim
ply said: You see that line of earth
works? / want TO know if it is named.
Ride down within seventy-five or a 100
yards of it, and then turn to the left and
gallop parallel with it. II the Yanks are
there, you go fast, and they'll shoot be-
hind YOU" "All right, gineral. l know
it," said Jim, with an appreciative wink.
line. started in the twilight on his run
parallel with the line, which, being we'll
manned, was Immediately illumined.
The fusillade did not cause Jim to swerve.
When he had gone nearly half the
length OF the line his horse received a
bullet through his nose, midway between
the nostril and eye. jim deliberately
stopped, unslung his carbine, took as
careful an aim as he would have one at
a squirrel, fired, and resumed his paral-
lei course, completed his run the entire
length of the line, and slowly riding TO
where the general stood at the head of
his command, touched his hat and re-
ported, They're thar yit, eineral."
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04

mon expression Of i~ucredulity. Hotten's
slang Dictionary first editionl gives
lTS5 as the earliest date at which this
word humbug appeared in print, but in
subsequent editions OF Hottou's book he
gives the date US fifty years earlier.
Beneath IL Of Hogarth's ctchings the
following lines appear:
neformiiy herself his figures place,
She spreads her uglinaSs ON every lace;
He then admircs their elegance and grace.
Ounce rounoisScurS cNtol the author Pug.
The scnsclcss tastelcsS ,impudeut Hum-bugg.
"Hum-bugg" may be the old form OF
the word. IL would seem that humbug
is not English, but American. For in
the Spanish regions of tins continent the
term "pololo' is usually applied to a
person who humbugs you. Now, "pololo"
is the name of an insect or beetle that
our people generally apply the name of
bug" and it has the popularity of
humming about ones cars in a stupid
manner. refusing u be scared away. 1t
is customary in the spanish districts
alluded TO to say TO a man NO me
p%ololea, Va amigo" or, Friend, dent
humbug me-
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
TAKING SENATE SPEECHES.
strange, Noisy Scene Made Possible by the
PaOaograDh.

Strange, Noisy Scene Made Possible by the
Photograph.
While q correspondent of the New York
District of Columbia COMMITTEES the other
day he Witnessed a remarkable scene across
the hail. In an equally large room We're
the clerks of the Official reporters taking
down The speeches of the senators hot from
their lips. If General Washington should
happen back in the flesh and stumble into
that room he would fancy that the capitol
had been turned INTO a luuatic asylum. and
this was one of its wards. To get that fancy
out of the old gentleman's head would re-
would bewilder him. The reason is that these
clerks were using the most modern imple-
ments and method. Some of them were sit
ting before typewriters with long rubber.
serpert-like tubes stuck in their ears, and
others were standing up and yelling like
orators at an outdoor mass meeting. They
held sheets of paper in their hands and
yelled out what they said. These noisy
clerks were reading shorthand reports
into graphophones. The one who was
reading Senator Hills newly perpe-
trated GRAFTON was unconsciously adopt
ing not only the senator's exact tone, but
even the free swing of Mr.. Hills left arm.
The one who was reading off Senator Mills
speech was doing IL i'll a sharp nasal key,
and with the sing-song balance and rhythm
which all old senators fall into. The queer
looking clerks with the rubber snakes in
their ears were hearing other monographs
talk other speeches to them, and were
clicking out what they heard on the noisest
and most awkward of modern Inventions,
the typewriter.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
NEWS FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS
Charles Forbes Will Have Considerable
Trouble with the District Court
ALTOGETHER 100 HANDY WITH A PEN
Aside from tue Fo'geries for Uttering
Which lie Was Arrested. Others have
Turned Up aud the Record
Is Not Yet Completed.

Charles Forbes. who was mentioned yes
tcrday as being in Jail for passing forged
checks upon Mike Kildare and Dell Morgan
will have a couple OF additional charges TO
face when his ease is called mp ia court. II
is claimed that he forged a check for So and
passed IL on the late NJ. }. Alworth, who WAS
general agent of the Chicago x Northwestern
company here at the time of his death. lie
is also charged with having broken open a
trunk that was stored in the Northwestern
freight depot, where he was employed. aai
stolen So in cash aud some clothing. lie
left the city Immediately after committing
these ~ofTenses last March and has
been knocking about through the
west ever since. When he was ar
rested he had in his pocket a recon-
F, mendation from Lon Kendall OF the Milwau-
kce road here, in which it was stated that
he had been working for him for the past
six months. This statement was dated
September, 1898, so that it is inferred that
MIR. Kendall owns q railroad somewhere out
west, about which his friends here have
known nothing heretofore. Forbes is said
to be AN expert peninan, aud his writing was
of SO peculiar "a nature as TO render him
liable To detection. He has been correspond
ing with his wife for several months, -iiow'
ever. and the letters have been received by
her through a mutual friend.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
New Christian Tabernacle Dedicated.

. Dedicatory services were held in the new
Christian tabernacle at the corner of Scott
and MINISTER streets yesterday. Amos the
entire day was given up to jubilation, the
large auditorium being filled to almost its
full seating capacity at each session.
After communion at 1890 O'Clock in
the morning President b. o. Ayles-
worth of Drake university, Des
Moines, delivered the dedicatory SER
mon. His SUBJECT was Faith and Rea-
son. and he showed himself an earnest and
interesting speaker, as well as a profound
t~heologian. When the morning session
opened the church was in debt TO the ex-
tent Of 81, 400. When it closed enough had
been raised by voluntary subscription to
wipe out this Indebtedness and leave n
margin of 300 besides, 50 that the building,
with all it's contents, now stands free from
encumbrance.
AT noon a jubilee service was held by the
Sunday school. AT 3 o'clock there was u
congratulatory service, Of which the main
features were the short talks OF a number of
the pastors of the city and Omaha. Among
those who spoke were Rev. r.. Il. Cramblett
of Omaha, Rev. II. N. Allen of Lincoln, Rev.
f. j. Babcock of this city and Rev. Mr.. Tay-
Tor, pastor of the Grant street church of
Omaha. Rev. DR.. Askin of this city was I'M
able to be present on account OF sickness,
but he seat a congratulatorv letter.
The evening service attracted another
large audience, and President Aylesworth
delivered another address, his subject being
1.-The Man and Woman of Tomorrow Good
music was furnished at this service, as at all
the others. At the close there were eighteen
members added to the church, eight OF them
by baptism.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
ROBBED THE STATION AGENT
Bandits Hold a Brief Carnival in a Small
iowa in CeiJFaIIowa.
1HtYGor cHIcAeo& NOTWITHSTANDING CASH
Agent Thompson of Lucerpe, His Operator
and n Number ots Patrons OF the
Road Locked Up by the
Bold Baudus.


CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, Deos2-TSpscial Tele-
gram to THE BEE. ABOUT Z o'clock last
evening three men appeared at the Chicago
Il Northwestern depot at Lucerne, a small
town about thirty miles west OF here, and at
the point of revolvers compellet Agent
Thompson TO hand over all the money he
had. They then showed him into the freight
room and locked the door. The night opcr-
ator soon dropped IN AMI ho was served In a
like manner, and when No. $ pas senger,
eastoound, arrived, Conductor Ward found
a dozen men huddlei together shivering
from cold and fear, who had been robbed by
the bandits.
AS soon as the conductor learned the con
dition of affairs he rushed to the train and
notified the passengers to prepare them
selves, as he believed an attempt would be
made to hold up the train. Great excite
ment prevailed for d time, as it WAS expected
an attack would be mlde at once. Bl: the
fellows had evidently been frightened away
anu the train pulled out in a short time, ar
irving here three hours late, when the first
news of the robbery was learned.
IL is said the robbers secured about 500.
Agent Thompson. as soon as. released. noti-
fled the superintendent and Detective Moran
Of the Northwestern WAS at once dispatched
TO the scene. Telegrams have been sent all
over the country, ami it is not believed the
mcn can escape.
Agent Thompson's description of the rob,
pers tallies exactly with that of three men
who were in the city on Friday and Satur-
day. One of these men is an ex-convict and
a desperate character. The others are no
lnprp
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
WILL BUCK THE MAYOR.
Des MONIES CITY Council Decides Not to
Confirm His Honor's Appointments.

Des MONIES CITY Council Decides Not to
Confirm His Honor's Appointments.
DIES MONIES, Dec. 3.-[Speclal Telegram to
TIE BEE. BY q vote Of five to four the city
council in secret session of committee of the
whole last evening decided TO report against
the appointment by Mayor Lane of Hon. L.
7. Campbell and George w. Shope as mem
bers of the Board ofPublic Works, TO succeed
Finkline and Chase, present members, whose
terms expired last April. and who have held
over on account of the failure OF the mayor
and council to agree on their successors.
These are the fourth set of nominees that
nave been rejected. The present board, In
its report of public improvements the past
year, shows that the paving and sewering
contracts and city hail improvements fin
ished during the year amounted to $500, 900.
Mrs. Jennie Johnson died in this city last
night, aged 20 years. She was an army
nurse during the Mexican war and was
known as the Joan of Arc of America, serv-
ing in the armies Of Generals Scott and Tay-
lor. She was also 4 nurse during the late
civil war ana received a special pension for
her heroic services. She was also a lady of
considerable literary attachments.
j. 3. Davis of this city, aged "a, and for
seventeen years n railway employc. fell from
a Des Moines, Northcrn Il Western train
near Panora last evening and was instantly
killed. He was acting as brakeman and
slipped from the top of a car. He leaves a
wife and child.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
WESTERN RATES DISCUSSED.
Railroad O.Rcials Hold n Conference In
Chicago TO Settle Disputes.

CHICAGO, Dec. 3:-[Special Telegram to
The BEE. Frank /. Whitney, general pas
senger agent of the Great Northern railway,
who came to Chicago to meet other railroad
officials, returned to ST. Paul tonight. 1t
was supposed that his visit here was for the
purpose of holding a private conference on
the transcontinental situation with f. l..
Lomax, general PASSENGER agent of the
Union Pacific, who is now in this city, and
General Passenger Agent Fee of the
Northern Pacific, whose arrival was ex-
pected.
Before leaving MIR. Whitney said that he
had met MIR. LomaX, hut the question of re-
storing transcontinental rates was not dis
cussed. Mr.. Lomax, he understood, came to
talk over certain matters with the Chicago
Il Northwestern officials. AS for himself,
the object of his visit was to meet Mr.. Car
penter and TO discuss immigrant afiic with
the members of the Western Passenger asso-
citation committee, which left for New York
today to arrange the details of the new I'M
migrant clearing house. Both he and MIR.
Lomax were invited TO accompany the COM
mittce east but could not arrange to do so.
Mr.. Fee did not arrive in Chicago today.
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
IN H SCALES.
No Question About Them Being Honest Ia
Their Taic of Weight.

No Question About Them Being Honest la
Their Taic OF Weight.
Mrs. Nuwed conceived the idea Of
buying her husband a birthday present
out of money she had earned and saved
herself, says the Buffalo Express. So
every cent she could scrimp from the
household allowance was put away and
many other little devices rcsorted to in
order to get the required sum-. One of
her plans vas to save rags. She in
structcd the servant to be very careful
to save every piece Of old cloth that
could be found. and she herself spent
hours in gathering all sorts of odds and
ends and stuiling them into The rag bag.
One day the bag was full and a man
came along the street shouting: "Wrags,
Wrags." Mrs. Nuwed opened a window
and said: Here, man, I've got some rags
To sell,r
The ragman came in and the portly
bay was produced. He lifted il ana then
attached his scales to it. "Tweluff
pounds" he said.
Whats that" inquired Mrs. Nuwed,
sharply.
"Tweluff pounds. lady
"Why, the idea: / weighed them my
self Yesterday. and there were thirty-two
| pounds there
will the lady look for herselluff?''
asked the ragman, attaching his scales
to the bag again and holding it up.
Mrs. Nuwed looked. The scales reg
istered twelve pounds and no more.
why" she said. how could | have
made such a mistake?' and she took
what the ragman offered her and went
into the house.
That night she was telling her hus-
band about the transaction. I'm sure
she said, that those rags weighed more
than thirty-two pounds, but there was
no getting around .hose scales. Why.
he didn't try to cheat a bit. He held
them right up and let me see just where
the pointer stopped"
What kind of scales were they?'
asked the husband.
why, those common scales like We
use in the kitchen"
And did you ever stop to think thai
Omaha daily bee., 1893-12-04
MINOR MENTION.

Boston store, Today sale.
Mrs. T. j. Evans and daughter. Miss Clara.
will entertain a party Of friends at cards
next Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Forest Smith. who has been danger.
ously III for more than n week, was reported
somewhat better last evening.
w. a. NIaurer received three carloads OF
queonsware from England through the
Council Bluffs custom house last saturday.
The duty on them amounted to'Sl,0Vo.
a council of Episcopal churches is TO be
held tomorrow at Sioux City. 81 iaul 5
church will be represented by DC. Boomer
W.. Jamison, A. L. Rice and Nj. DutSuette.
The 3-weeks-old son Of DR.. and Mrs. V. l..
Treynor died last night at 9 o'clock oil con-
gc5tion Of tho lungs. Mrs. ]. u. TreSnor,
mother OF Dr. Treynor, Is lying at the point
b 81 death with pneumonia, and the funeral OF
the child will be private.
Mss Armstrong, a returned missionary
from India. occupied the pulpit at the FIRST
Presbyterian church last evening, giving an
interesting account OF the customs oil the
people Of the far-away land, to which she cN-
poets TO return after a year or so OF rest IN
tins country,
DutchBoyingion was fred unceremoniously
out OF the city q couple of weeks ago, WIN u
heavy sentence for vagraDcy hanging over
him. He has been spending a good share OF
HIS time here, however, although he has
managed to keep out of sight of the officers.
Last evening Officer Leuch ran across Nun
and Dutch will have a double punishment in
the police court THIS morning.
Deputy Marshal Fowler returned from
Sioux CITY Yesterday with Bill Brown In
charge. IN prisoner was landed in the
city fail and has placed against hun the
charge Of committing an assault on Harvey
Washington with intent TO murder. Wash
ington Is reported by his colored friends 70
be very low, and there is a chance of Brown
being compelled TO answer to q still more
serious accusation before he is through with
the case. Il all events he seems likely tc
90 across tho state for n good generous term
of wears. Twelve witnesses have been sum
moned TO appear against him in police cour'
this morning.