West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-10-08

Postmaster General Wilson reached
Washington last week on his return
FROM his European trip and at once re-
sumed his duties at the department
His vacation did him a great deal of
good. He never before looked as we'll
lie gained 80 pounds while away.
Many friends called at the department
during the day TO congratulate hiul on
his return.
81 had chronic diarrhoa for ten
years, says l.. w. kichlein, justice
OF the peace at South Easton. Pa. mo
remedy afforded me real relief until
was induced by Chas. Il. kilian. the
druggist To try Chamberlain's Cholic,
Cholera and diarrhHa Remedy. IL cur
ed me and for a year have had no re-
turn of the trouble" 1t has also cured
many Others, among them old soldiers
who had contracted the diseases in the
army and given no all hope of recovery.
For sale Toe j. A. Lenhart.
Following is the result of the Teach
ers Examination. held at Newburg.
Sept cath and e5th. 1896 Number
twos-M. W. Cobun. Geo. +. Wilson.
G. c. Pierce, Bertus Miller, Clarence
Lantz, Idella Michael. Total. q. Mum
Der threes-Thos. Elliott, Ella Dodge.
Della BolyRrd, bessie Michael. VIM. A.
Smith. w. II. bowman. II. w. Clark
son, G. f. bergman. Total, S. There
were two failures.
PUBLIC SALE.-At the residence of
j. a. r. Everts. on Tuesday. Oct. goth.
1896. will be offered 20 the highest bid
der, one lot of gram. feed, apples, po-
tatOes. buggy and horse. COWS, hogs.
hay-rake. plow, tools, farming imple-
ments and household aud kitchen fur
niture and many articles too numerous
to mention Sale begins at ga IN.
Sums under 50, cash, over s5, a credit OF
months win approved security or 3
per cent discount for cash. ~.
From the meteorological record for
September as reported To US by the
voluntary observer at Tannerv, we ex-
tract as follows: Highest TEN perature
50 on the 18th; lowest 81 on the cath
1t rained on the 3-5-l2-l 29-
27-29 aud 3Oth. Number of clear DAYS
IL; cloudy s and partly cloudy 10.
Frost on the oath; prevailing wind
direction, southwest. 1t Numbered on
the 3-5-1l-i2-l3-i4-15-1s and 10Th. Con-
siderable rain fell during the mouth,
more than usual for September
The many friends of Il. j. Fortuey of
near Independence. will be glad TO
know that he is likely to be Squire
Fortney before long. buck" as his
friends call him. lives over in the edge
of Taylor county, where he owns a
farm and has been teaching school for
several years. lie is the Democratic
nominee for Justice of the Peace in
that district this time and as that is
one of the two Democratic districts of
the county the chances are very good for
his election.
1t is surprising to many that foot
ball players and other athletes rspnrd
spraid or bruise of so little conse-
quence. One reason OF this is. they
know how 20 treat such injuries 70 as
To recover FROM them in few days,
while others would be laid up for two
or three weeks. IL not longer Writ
ing from Central State Normal school,
Lock- Haven, Pa. Mr.. w. IA. Losch
captain OF the base ball club and gym
nasium Says II take pleasure i'm stat
ing, that members OF our base ball club
and myself have used Chamberlain's
Pain Balm with most excellent results
l unhesitatingly recomend IL as the
best remedy for sprains swelling. cuts
and bruises. % any that j know" For
sale by j. a. Lenhart
There was an interesting case before
the County Court here yesterday in
volving the management OF consider
able property, that OF the late Martin
l.. Shaffer. Mrs. BERTHE ~. Lanham
OF Newburg was appointed admins
traitor. but some Of the other heirs are
opposing her acting and came before
the Court 10 try To prevent the appoint
ment being confirmed. - j. Crogan is
Counsel for Mrs. Lanham and Messrs.
Brown q Hyde for the other heirs. DR. d.
L. h. Lanham and wife and d. j. Glib.
son. from Newburg, and j. Frank
Burnley. OF Moundsville. and A. j. Bon
afield, of Function, were ali here as
parties to the suit