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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

CHICAGO, Illinois, October 29 -
Wheat opened with boom this morn.
ing, two cents being added 10 the
prices within the first ten minutes. At
the end Of the first half hour, wheat
was holding firm at731s, 21s to Pa
cents highter than yesterdays close.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis, October
29.-The report that George Palmer,
who killed little Hazel Marshall at
North Bend. has been lynched, is with
out foundation. Palmer is IN Jail.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
Wholesale Shooting.

BAKERSFIELD, Cal, October 3d.
Meager reports of wholesale shooting
at Randsburg, new mining camp, IN
which several men were killed, were
received this morning. Officers have
gone to the scene,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

II you want to buy or sell cattle wool or
sheep, don't fail to see or write J. Minium,
wool and live stock broker, East Las We
gas, New Mexico. He. will save you
money. 222w6tdtf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

If you want to buy or sell anything in
the second hand goods line call ON 3.
kaufman, third door east of the old town
postoffice 269-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

Butchers Liquid Polish and Reviver, the
finest and best floor varnish for sale at the
old town Hardware Store. u. Winternitz.
07Q.m1
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
Fell Dead.

New YORK, N, r., October 29.-
Frank B. Bruce, manager of the Lyce-
um theater, fell dead in the theatre
office, this morning.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money ifit fails
to cure. 25c. If
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
Returning to Russia.

DARNsrADT, October 29.-The czar
and czarina started from this city, to-
day, on their return to Russia.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

INOR RENr-One three room house, un-
u furnished, and two FIVE room houses,
furnished. Apply at this offace. 2Os st
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

LNOR RENr-Furnished three room cot
-I tage. Apply at Mrs. Hums's. sOs Jack
son street, 50y-lt
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

Walter Dearden, assayer and chemist
Trinidad, Colo. 137-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

For parties, concerts and socials, rent
Rosenthal Bros. hall 50.s.tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

Native bran at the Las Vegas Roller
mills, at soc. per 100. 160-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
Highest of all Leavenng Power-Latest U. Govt Report
RH!a!!l! g! Rskles Rskassz
ABSOLUTELY PURE
BUSINESS PoINTERs.

Macbeth Water cures stomach
troubles. 2o9tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
BRYAN'S in DEMAND
He Leaves Chicago a few Hours
and Visits Minor Towns in
illinois.
FURRY IN MONEY MARKET
A Fatal Car Accident and a
Mining Horror at Wilkes
barre, Pa.
INNOCENT MAN WAS HUNG

CHICAGO, ILL.,, October 29--Can-
didate Bryan was nearly two hours late
in leaving Chicago, gthisl morning, for
a flying trip to minor Illinois points.
The train was scheduled to depart at
7:35 o'clock, but Mr.. Bryan requested
that it be held and 1t did not reach the
depot until $3.50.
Early In the morning, enthusiastic
Bryanites began gathering about the
depot and dense crowd awaited the
coming of their favorite. When Mr..
Bryan finally reached the scene, the
usual storm Of applause greeted him
and the multitude refused to be satis-
fed until he appeared on the platform
Of car and spoke few words.
ELGrN, ILL.,, October 29.--Mr.
Bryan's special reached Elgin at 10 20
O'Clock. The presidential candidate
made short speech to large au-
dience. Mrs. Bryan accompanied her
husband. Fifteen minutes after arrival,
Mr.. Bryan was racing towards Belvi-
dere, which place was reached at II :32.
Ten minutes were spent there, Bryan
speaking from platform near the
railroad tracks to an immense crowd.
Bryan will return to Chicago. this
evening, and address q number of
meetings on the north side.
ROCKFORD, ILL.,, October 29.--De-
cided opposition of sentiment was
manifested at Belvidere. Men, women
and children, even babes in arms, wore
yellow badges labeled "McKinley" and
sssound money" Cheers for the re-
publican candidate went up as his
democratic opponents and Mrs. Bryan
appeared on the stand and faced the
audience of 5000. Some young men
on the top of box car gave cry re-
sembling college yell that brought in
the name of Mckinley, and, turning to
these first, after he began talking Mr..
Bryan said: "My friends, do not be
provoked. That is the strongest argu-
ment you will hear in favor of gold
during the campaign" [Cheers for
Bryan followed
The first long stop of the morning
was at Rockford, where forty minutes |
were spent by the candidate. His ad-
dress was delivered at the fair
grounds.
SERVED THEM RIGHT.
CHICAGO, Illinois, October 29.-l
Chauncey G. Foster and Louis j. Han
chett, the young men who attempted to |
mn e.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

TyOR RENT-A seven room furnished
IL house with bath, convenient to the Gen.
ter OF the city. Apply toll. X. Lewis.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
SERVED THEM RIGHT.

CHICAGO, Illinois, October 29.-
Chauncey G. Foster and Louis j. Han
chett. the young men who attempted to
egg Mr.. Bryan, Tuesday, were this
morning publicly expelled from the
business college, from the windows Of
which the eggs were thrown,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
PoR WIPE MURDER.


MoRRIsTowN, Pa, October 29.--
Charles 0. Kaiser has been placed un-
der arrest, charged with wife, murder
Mr.. and Mrs. Kaiser were supposed to
have been waylaid by highwaymen,
last evening. Mrs. Kaiser was shot
dead and KAISER received wound in
his arm. Suspicion pointed to Kaiser.
This morning, detectives made search
and found supposed stolen watches and
a pocket book, hidden under q stone
where the robbery was supposed to
have been committed. Kaiser and
wife quarreled, only a short time be-
fore they took the fatal drive. About
two weeks ago, Kaiser had his wife's
life insured for $4,000.
ANOTHER SIMILAR ATTEMPT.
MCPHERSON, Kansas, October 20
Sherman Rowland, wealthy farmer
quarrelled with his wife, beat her, and
they separated. A reconciliation fol-
lowed. To-day, Mrs. Rowland ex-
pressed desire to visit relatives.
Rowland objected. She hired driver
and called in City Marshal Wolf to
prevent her husband from OBTAINING
her. Wolf ne sooner arrived than
Rowland began firing forty-five
calibre revolver. Mrs. Rowland and
Marshal Wolf each received o bullet in
the arm. Rowland then sprang on q
horse and rode rapidly into the country,
where he shot himself through the
heart.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

NJ ICELY furnished rooms for lighthouse
~ keeping, in desirable locality. Mrs.
Douglass ave.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

EyOR RENT-Furnished rooms, suitable
II for light housekeeping. Apply here .S07tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29
"aaId Nugget" For Sale,

"GoId Nugget" For Sale.
One Of the best claims in Hopswell Join
ing the site of the new mill, Is for sale.
For particulars apply to
GEO. H. HUTCHINSON,
East Las Vegas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

IyOR RENT-A suit OF rooms well fur
Il nished, with south bay window, on
street car line. Mrs. Sebben, Douglass Ave.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

roR RENT-A nicely furnished room
I Apply ia Main Street.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-29

IHOR RENT.-Dellghtfu rooms. comfort
I ably furnished Tor house keeping, at a
and s. each. Also rooms for lodging.
276-lm MRS l.. HoLLENwAGER,
11l2 National street, east OF bridge.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

The Republicans of Center district
met in convention at the Court House
at 2:30 o'clock last Saturday even
ing. The meeting was called to or
der by the Chairman Of the County
Executive Committee, and Henry
Fry Was made temporary chairman
and Cyrus Hickman was made tenn
porary secretary. Temporary organ
ization was then made permanent.
The next business in order was the
nomination Of candidates for Justice,
and the name Of Sam Ayers was pre-.
sented by Robt Terrell and BOYD
KIght presented the name of Henry
Norman. There being no further
nominations the convention proceeded
tn ballot, Tom Terrell and n. j..
Norman acting as tellcrs. The re-
suit Of the first ballot gave Ayers
Is and Norman IL, ard Ayers was
declared the nominee, and on motion
it was made unanimous. On call
for nominating speeches for candi-
date in tho GAINESVILLE end Of the
district John r Gamer placed in
nomination w. r. Keencr, and he
was nominated by acclimation For
Constable in the Chestnut Grove end
Of the district Aggic Fluharty was
nominated by acclimation. No one
appeared to want a nomination for the
| Grantsvillc end Of the district. and
the next order Of business was called
for and ON a call for nominations for
School Commissioner Sam Geho pre-.
scented the name Of N. j. Norman.
aud Cy Hickman the name Of Jim
Stevens, and the ballot resulted n,
follows Norman 16. Stevens If.
and ou motion Che nomination OF
Norman was made unanimous. On
motion the members Of the Executive
Committee for Center district were
empowered to supply candidate fsr
Constable in the GAINESVILLE end oI
the district. On motion the conven
ton adjourned.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

"Uncle Yes" Dilworth, rs he is
commonly known, died at his hum
bic home on Leading creek last Sat.
urday and was buried on Sunday.
Mr.. Dilworth has rather checkered
career. He wac one time worth con-
siderable money, but one reverse af-
ter another lost HIM most of this
worlds possessions, and for number
of years he was rather on n drift, yet
withal he was man OF considerable
ability. He Is the author of several
poems, and among them some good
ones. Being almost totally Kind
very few Of his poems were ever writ.
ten. He enjoyed the happy faculty
of thinking them out and then re.
produce them at any time. We are
Informed that the good people in the
community where he died took special
care Of him.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29
New Is. a. O. Station In Balti-
more.

The new Passenger Station of the
g. d o. r. r., NJ the intersection of
Mt. Royal Avenue and Cathedral
Street, Baltimore, Md, was opened
for business September LIST.
The new Station, which will he
known rs Mt Royal Station, is one
of the finest buildings of its kind in
America 1t Is located in the resi-
Dental section of the city and is easy
accessible by Street Railway service
from all parts Of the town Camden
Station will remain in use as hereto
fore, and all trains running over the
the Philadelphia Division will stop
at both Stations. All tickets to or
from Baltimore will be honored to or
from either Station, and baggage will
be checked to either Station at the
option of the passenger.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

There was n small blaze ut the
Central Hotel Thursday morning of
last week, caused by n slip in joint
of IL stovepipe. 1t happened that the
fire was discovered in time to stop it
before any damage was done to
amount to anything. Another
nlerm of fire vas sounded ut the same
place the next morning, but it hap
pened to be false alarm, and while
the excitement was on some fellow
slipped out with 3l5 overcoat be-
longing to one of the guests
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

What might have been very seri.
aus accident happened on the fair
grounds the first day of the fair, in
the county running race There were
four horses and in second heat of the
race one OF the horses fell and threw
Amos Sturm, the rider, some distance.
The horse turned complete sumer-
suult and very nearly tell on the boy
who was unconscious fer quite awhile
after the horse struck the ground.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

1t ISL great pity that The gang of old
horses that is gathered up in the
mouth of Leaf Bank every year can
not be supplemented by good herds
of cattle, sheep and hogs, and put on
exhibition. The cattle, sheep, and
hogs would be worth go much more to
the owners.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We heard the editor OF real live
enthusiastic Democratic paper say
the other day: 81 have only received
q cents on subscription in the Last
month. 1t makes me feel like people
did not appreciate my effort and l
feel like laying down my pen and
quitting"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

If you are a true friend to one new
er tell him the evil which you may
hear spoken of him Unless YOU
would ruin your best friend never
communicate to him what his enemies
think of him.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We told you in our last issue to not
bet on some other mans trick. If
you bought spoons and waited for a
drawback just wait on and just before
tho fair next year look over the
CHRoNIcLE again and SEQ if there is
not some advice given that it would
pay you to accept.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We would like for the name of
every candidate for Office IN this coun-
ty, without regard to to political per-
suasion, to occupy space in this paper,
but it seems that some do not care to
take advantage of an opportunity to
do go and we will have to try and
stand it.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

NOTICE:-All accounts dine the
undersigned ror threshing must he
paid by the l2th day of October or
they will he placed in the bands Of
an officer for collection.
a. j. HUFFMAN ~ Bros.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

For two or three weeks prior to the
fair we looked forward with joyful
anticipation to the collection Of nice
lot Of money on subscriptions And
we did. We got the magnificent sum
Of $500 and all of that from non
resident subscriber.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

When Mr. Marshall had charge Of
this paper wo we're circulating among
the people a great deal and heard
many complaints made about the way
he was running it and when we assum.
cd control, We thought we would have
the joke ON the boys by amending the
things Of which they complained
and low and behold they have some.
thing else 10 complain Of
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

Dr.. Hartman did an excellent and
satisfactory business during the fair,
and will return and be here 3 days
only during Court and will be pre-
pared to adjust Spectacles, sell
Watches and Jewelry, and do fine
Watch Repairing.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

n. &. Prickelt, candidate TOR
Judge, spent two or three days here
last week. He made very f,yora-
BILE impression On all who had the
pleasure of meeting him.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29
For ynstice Of he Psace

To the voters of Sherman District:
hereby announce myself II candidate
for Justice of the Peace of said district,
subject to the decision of the voters at the
polls. Thaakiug You for support in the
past, am, Respectfully Yours,
d. T. AYERS
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

G gorge Honawault, of Ohio, was
here last week and took away large
drove of cattle.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

a gathering like the fair does not
make any more crime than already
exists. 1t only brings more Off: to-
gether.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29
DentistrY.

Drs. Stops Il Morferd will visit
Grantsville October 18th, 1896, and
remain two days. VIII be prepared
to do all kinds of Dental Work. tc
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

DR.. w. w. Chenoweth, of Valley,
was here last week. He will attend
course of lectures, beginning next
month, and will graduate, after which
he will be better qualified for his chos-
ell profession.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

LOST, SrRATED OR SToLEN-A
black and tan dog, answers to the
name Keno. A reward Of $500 will
be paid for his delivery nj Creston,
w. Va, or II liberal reward will be
paid for any information rs to its
where abOuis.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We are told that quite number
Of Squire Ritchea's boarders failed to
returd Friday evening, and the worst
of it all is that several of them for.
got to settle their bills before leav-
ing.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We often hear some charming sweet
girl Say of some young man: Ooh,
he would be go handsome if he was
not so profane."
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

About the time Of the Circuit
Court we will have all the politics we
can stand to for few days We
look for several prominent speakers
here about that time.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We had the pleasure of meeting
and greeting many former friends and
acquaintance last week.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

Climbing over fence in to fair
ground where it costs cash to be adj
iuitted is the same as stealing
the same amount from man
wien his back is turned or when he is
asleep.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29

We could use few bushels Of corn
now, and if some good man who can
not afford to take paper otherwise
or some one who owes M a bill and
can not pay it otherwise will bring us
some, just few bushels, We will not
only give them market value, but
will appreciate it Us we'll
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1896-09-29
Local Briefs.
What shall we sayr

A good thing can not be said too Of
ten.
Don't expect much of paper thi.
issue.
Jim King sold town lot to S. NJ
Scott last week
Miss pet" Cook has heen quite sick
for several days.
Floyd T. Dulin rs employed at the
Spencer Asylum.
Oh Lordy, if only had car load
of fat cattle for sale
Mrs +. T. Martin and Master Ed.
win are visiting in town
Did you get yourself get o: nl.
yer ~ spoons at the fair.
Prof Bee Hopkins tarried in town,
day or two after the fair.
Rev. A. Wcstfall and wife we're in
the burg Saturday evening.
1t is wonderful what the dppravity
of men will allow them to do.
Fewer bosses and more wOrkmen
would hel some causes greatly.
Capt Knots is on the West Fork
looking attct hes farming Interests.
Deputy Sheriff G. S. Pearcy, of
GilAer county, was here last week.
In some way or another we want
TO bear our share of the burdens of
life.
The town Of Glenville alone fur
hiShed about ninety people at our
fair.
1t is impossible to arrange anything
to the entire satisfaction Of every
body.
Attorney r. G. Linn and wife
were IN town couple Of days Last
week
Every time The wheel rolls around
good many people loese their
dimes.
How shall our young men be saved
from the ruinous effects Of strong
drinA
w. O. Umstead, the Mt. Zion n,er.
chant, WAS delivering grain in town
Saturday
Mrs. Florence OLSON, Of tho Glen.
willie Banner, spent n few days in
town last week.
Itseems that s'.me men would rath.
er settle their business by law suit
Than otherwise.
We will have to wait until Circuit
Court tor the next excitement, and
~ wont bc long.
Silver will do US now if you don't
happen to have the gold. Anything
so we can use it,
Miss Hester Hays, All attachee of
the Chenille Stranger attended the
tair here last week.
AL and Scott Gamer passed
through town Saturday evening on,
route to Parkersburgs
There was fair sized crowd out
to the Republican District Convcn-
ton Saturday evening.
w. &. Wilson and dob Musgrove
passed through town Saturday with
about - head Of fat cattle.
G.. w. and Allie Hartman passed
through lown last Friday evening
wal, fine drove of cattle
The horse racing season Is over for
the present, so lar ~ this part Of
" est Virginia is concerned.
G. d Dotson and a Pearson were
bo,h here iuriug the fair Both did
some tall hustliug for votes
The Court House ought to b,
cleaned out or locked 20 people could
unt get inside to sec it, condition.
w ny Hpl 7PcH' Nll H'NI or wv" 81
Church' II would certainly bent
sitting ou street corners and fences
All fair minded people wont ava,
from here last week feeling all righ
and With good word " yay for tn,
fair
Nrgt ycar we wIll trv 10 have III
tic ,omelhiug tor each subscriber T.
E'kc Immediately after he settles hi
account
a man can he well entertained mus
any day be has time by sitting or
some street corner uud listening =
political discussions
There Vas calf ON exhibition a
the fair frnu thp McDpua1J farm al