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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
WEST UNION

West Union. March 2S.-Circuit Court
adjourned here to-day after a session
Of ten days. Only one felony case was
tried. that of w. r. Butcher, CT Lewis
county, charged with forgery, he was
acquitted. There were about forty in
dictments found, principally for retail
ing liquor.
Cleveland Scott, Clarence Harris,
Daniel Harris, Ellen Harris and Will
liam Harris were indicted for 4 felony
for stealing a box Of goods out of B.
G o. R. R. car: and Lawrence Sullivan,
mail carrier from here to Center Point,
was indicted for a forgery and obtain
ing $50 on a check forged on the West
Union bank. Tony Willoughby, who
has been rather notorious as 4 speak
easy man in the various oil fields was
found guilty in two cases. Judge ia
cobs this morning sentenced him 10
pay a fine of 500 in each case, and
ninety days Imprisonment in each case.
The case Of the Oberlin College Us.
J. V. Blair. truste and others, which
has attracted a good deal of attention
on account of the amount involved be-
ing the royalty of the oil under a tract
of 1855 acres, on which there are now
five good producing wells, was not
heard, the defendants not being ready.
The following attorneys from dis
lance we're in attendance at Court:
Judge Maxwell, w. Scott, J. Philip Cliff
ford L. c. Lawson and John Basel
from Clarksburg; W. W. Brannon and
G. NJ. Chichester, of Weston, Col. r. II.
Freer. Of Richie and S. D. Turner and
b. NJ Amber, of Parkersburg.
Billy Conrad Of Wheeling, who has
been rusticating here for couple OF
weeks returned home to-day.
The Grant House at this place, built
in 1868. and well known to the travel
ing people. changed hands. VI. c.
Bee selling out his lease TO flanagan
& Mclaughlin.
The editor Of the Herald put n notice
in his paper that some one had LETT a
bottle of Belle of Nelson" whisky at
his office and invited the owner To come
and get it. There has been 43 calls for
it.. The proof not being sufficient. the
editor will now use the liquor for Cam
phire.'
A Pittsburg oil company leased
block Of about $500 acres, commenc-
ing at the southwestern part Of this
county, and running into Richie They
will Immediately drill three holes, the
first to be on the farm of John Allen
der. near Oxford.
The latest from the Indian Creek
oil field is that the well on the Pitts
land came in almost as big a 9d4ser as
the Big Moses the flow of the gas
being so strong that it is impossible 10
drill deeper Parties living here own
one-half the royalty in Chis well
There are two or three other wells 70 be
drilled in tomorrow or next day.
The town has been full of candidates
during Court, working for the Republl-
can nominations of the various county
offices. There are TWO Republican and
two Democratic candidates for the Of
fee of Judge in this circuit Judge ia
cobs has made a good officer and viii
be hard to down as he is very popular.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
TUTONSVULE

Tiltonsville, O., March 2S.-The fun
eral of Mr.. B. F. West, whose death
occurred Thursday night Of paralysis
will take place Sunday afternoon at
two o'clock, from the aoue Of his
daughter, Mrs David Garden. Inter
ment at the West cemetery.
Word was received here this week
of the death of an old resident of this
place for many years. Mrs. Emily Lin
zy. She expired at the home Of her
son in New Cumberland, w. Va.
Miss Evaline Roth spent several days
this week in Fulton visiting an aunt
of hers.
Mrs. William Canaway visited her
brothers in Martins Ferry during the
past week.
Mrs. VIM. Moore was in Wheeling
Wednesday.
Quite a number of the advanced schol-
ars of Prof. Bigger's room went to
Steubenville to-day to attend the teach
ers examination.
Mrs. Wilbur Medill and children re
turned to their Steubenville home on
Wednesday.
Many have declared their intentions
of hearing Sam Small in Martins Fer
~ tomorrow Sunday.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
PARKERSBURG

Parkersburg, W. Va. March Is
Miss Laura Grimm has left for Pitts
/ burg on a visit to her sister Mrs. Lewis
Colt
Ex-senator Camden arrived home
/ from Baltimore to-day having stopped
over there on his way home from Flor
ida
Misses Susie and Edith Courtrite
are at Point Pleasant, visiting eX-Ccn-
gresham c. Il. Hogg and family for a
/ few DAYS
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Burt spent
few days Of the week in Wheeling.
Miss May Franklin. who has been the
guest OF Hiss Carrie Savage, Of Thir-
teenth street. for some time, left We'd
uesi1y on The Keystone State for her
home dt Racine D..
Rev A. 3. Smith. Of the Baptist
, Church. who has been conducting
very successful revival near Chicago,
/ t-r ths past three weeks. has returned
home Nr. Smith preached thirty
sermons during his absence
Mrs S. O. Warner left Wednesday 10
visit relatives i'm Hagerstown, Keedy-
vile. BoouesAor0 and other points in
Maryland
Mrs. j. f. Mayhem and daughter Miss
Clara have gone 20 Pittsburg to visit
friends Tor a short time.
Airs S. A. Kelly OF Raveuswood,
who has been visiting her daughters,
Mrs j. w Wilkinson and Mrs. Oscar
Jeu kins for the past month has return
el r0 her home.
Miss Roma Byrd. OF Elizabeth. is the
guest Of her brother Mr. Ed. Byrd and
wife for q few DAYS
Collector Gilkenson is in Washington
on official business.
Air. J. l.. Buskly spent several days
OF the week in Wheeling
Mr. s. T.. Gould. Mrs Waitman
Barba and Mr.. Asburv Morley, attend
ed the funeral OF the late VIM Worley
az Newark several days ago.
Rev Joseph Hamilton is visiting his
parents az Washington. Pa
Mr. and Mrs G. G.. Zi1n of San Diego.
Cal. are visiting their daughter, Mrs
C. NJ Hursey.
Miss Mary DUlin. who has been at
--.ANl.al- N.lN NN.ile-s e-aNl y fA w ANA| tIL
Cincinnati. is at home for q short va
cation.
Miss Mildred Harris entertained a
few friends several evenings ago with
a six o'clock dinner. The guests were:
Misses Eina Cook. Sarah Edelen. Sarah
BroughtC0 p. uzabeht Gambriu Ida Ger
ing. Mabel Moss and Miss Coleman. of
RaveDswOod and Messrs. Edward Ger
ing Richard Shrevesburg. JohnBurns.
Cameron Mcclure. Charles Martin and
Monroe Shrewsbury.
N0re-te Thompson. who is attending
the State University az Morsa1town
is visiting relatives here for a few days.
ar and Mrs Oscar Jenkins and lit
tie Master Frank and Miss Ida Jenkins
spent Yesterday at Marietta.
Miss Sallie Dovener. OF Valley Forge,
Va. is the guest Of relatives here
Miss Jack, of Virginia is visiting
Mr. and Mrs w. L McCrum.
Miss Edith Pierpoint Jones has been
compelled 10 give up her studies az
Nassar on account OF I'M health and is
now visiting her brother in Washing
ton ID. C..
Miss Winnie Knowles. OF Marietta,
is a guest Of friends in this city.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29

Hughes, of Wheeling. and W. B Pack,
of Moundsyille, were in town this week.
Mr.. VIM. T. Jameson celebrated his
Miss Fannie Burett, formerly OF
this place, is making a hit on the stage.
The Bohemian glass blowers were
here a few days
Mr.. Thomas Berisford will conduct
the Methodist Episcopal Epworth
League Sunday evening.
An entertainment for the benefit of
the cemetery board walk fund, will be
given April 10th and 18th.
Mr.. Martin Foley is able TO resume
work
Hugh Clouston, late Of this place, is
seriously sick at Cumberland.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
RIPLEY

Ripley, w. Va, March 2S SIR e.
Pfast, Of this place, the w
ficient secretary and treasw'- .'
State Board Of Pharmacy, a. boz.
appointed as A member ct
for this Congressional district
annual meeting Of the Beard
held in Wheeling May 9
two or three days. Consider.
ness Of Importance will be uaa
An effort is being made o
name of our posfOfice chang
Of the town. As IT is a'
causes considerable confusion
towns name is Ripley and .aa
Office Jackson, lately Jackson
The name Of the railroad s1
express Office also RIPLEY
Strangers on visiting our 'oT
Ing over the railroad. ON rf
ley often enquire how fa-
son or Jackson G. II. E
corporations, as the Bank oi x
Jackson. w. Va; The R.p..F \
disc Company, Jackson h
confuse parties al a dis'al0.
ping goods, etc. Somet.m
going 10 Jackson. a small station
B. & o. Railroad.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
GRAFTON

Grafton. w. Va, March o2-r
Ice, of Philippi, was her. on .ega.
ness Friday.
Rev. Father McElligotr was ys-,
Father O'Conner, OF Ciarksblrg
United States Marshal Wells Rss p
our streets Wednesday.
Attorney General Riley. Of W1as-,
was here during the week.
Mrs. w. NJ. Osborn, %. Caas %.
was visiting friends In our cry.
If you have a parlor. dining room
chamber TO be papered this spring
TO c. c. Boston, II Twelfth
Wheeling. w. Va. for samples
Harry Rapp, of Clarkcburg was t.
the week working up tn fire .la-.
for the firm of Summers. Blus-.
Co.
Miss Mamie Gray, Of Baltimore
visiting friends in our city,
Mrs. Horn, of Fairmon- was vs.-
Mrs.Jome p. Fleming the f-s. o. e
week.
Mrs. Patrick Judge is visiting @.
in Wheeling.
Mrs. Floe Hamilton has reul.
from Wheeling.
DR.. J. F. Chenoweth. Of Barbour c.
ty, is visiting his brother, j. o CO...
weth, of Wheeling
NJ. w. Southland was visiting q.
in our city during the past wo-k
Mr.. Fred Gould, of West Grafton
very dangerously in of colsump.
Mrs. r. NJ. Sheats is quite iIa, 81
ent.
Miss Nettie Havshaw Of Pue0-
is visiting her brother Harry o,
city.
Mrs. J.. AdlesOn is visiting Mrs ST.
ME Nasbaum. Of Clarksburg.
Mrs. julius Karlius is visiting 3
tives in Clarksburg.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
CLARINGTON.

Darlington, Ohio. March
Carrie Mozena. Of Buckh.I 0
turned home Monday from
reiatiyes here.
Mrs. Kate Messerly, is the g
daughter, Mrs. Alice Mch.-
Wheeling.
Mrs. Capt. Fred Kimp',
home yesterday from Pit'-
she had been on a visit % l.-
Mrs. ChSs. Cramer.
Mrs. Rachael Rutter, Of Ut.
visiting relatives an friel
W. W. Messerly was ~ W.
Saturday 10 bring hone bis VI"
has been there taking trea.-
cancer
Charles KuahlhOrno. CT "
the guest Of his mother for b..
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gish; the appetite is poor, the stomach is out
of order the bowels are constipated, you
have headaches and dizzy spells It's I'M
possible for you to take as much out-ot-door
exercise in the daylight as you need. The
best help you can havein the circumstances
is q simple laxative medicine like Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets They will, as
nearly as any medicine can, supply the
want OF free exercise which is lacking IN
all indoors work They cure dyspepsia,
biliousness and constipation in a pleasant
gradual, natural way. TheTs is no grping
or weakening effect with the Pleasant
Pellets :" they act surely but gently they
promote liver action, ard give tone and
strength TO the stomach and intestines to do
their own work When you become re-
gular the pellets can be stopped. You
don't have to take them forever. The cH'e
IS permanent.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are small
sugar coated granules agreeable TO take.
Children like them. If the druggist wants
70 sell you some other pills that pay him
better lust think of tthCf PAYS jon. You
will receive a sample package free If you
Will send your name and address to the
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association,
Buffalo, n Y.
The Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad-
wiser. BY K. Y. Pierce, NJ. D.. Chief Consult
ing Physician 20 the Invalids Hotel ana
Surgical Institute, a book Of zoos large
pages, over 500 illustrations, some OF them
In colors, bound in strong paper covers VIII
be sent to any one sending q cents III one
cent stamps to cover cost Of mailing ONlf.
Over go 600 copies Of this complies family
Doctor Bool, already sold II cloth binolng
st regular price Of $3.50.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29
HEI9HB0RH00D.
What Has Been Going on in Nearby
Towns.
ooolal Affairs, Happenings And
Events OF Local interest Gather
ed BY Register" Reporters.
Readable Resume OF
the News
NEW aIARTNsvILLE


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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-03-29

getting up a WeQ
ling rousseau, think
how many women
are tired out: Dress
III akers, sc q m
stress s, " shop
girls, " millineUs
all hard-worked and
weary over il ; to
say nothing of the
young lady herself.
Sitting or standing
all day is the hard
est kind of work it
gives you no healthy
we'll balanced ex-
ercise ; part Of the
[ body is overworked
and the rest Of II Is
under-worked. The
system grows slug
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07
A FrRsr-cLAss oBJEcr.LEssoN.

A FIRsT-CLAss oBJECT.LEssoN.
For boy or girl and one calcula ted
to teach them patience, forethought
and business sense, is to let the boy or
girl start now bed of current cut
tings. The bushes ought to be trim
med anyway and the trimmings make
cuttings. Show your boy how to make
a cutting bed, how to set the cuttings,
and give him the future crop of plants,
It will be long lesson and a good one,
teaching patience, skill, foresight and
a just sense of the slow but sure pro-
cesses of nature. The crop may not be
worth FIVE cents plant-the lesson
will be worth to the boy dollars to every
cent the plants are worth. 1t is not
all Of gardening to make plants grow
it something to make boy grow, too.
The first lessons on farming to the
young should be in the country schools,
where reading books will interest the
children and lay the foundation for
better knowledge of agriculture.
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500 Reward 500.

$1OO Reward 500.
The readers of this paper will be pleased
to learn thai there is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able to cure
in all its stages, and that is catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure
known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, requires q
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the foundation
of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work. The
proprietors haYe SO much faith in its cura-
tive powers, that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for the list Of testimonials.
Address, F. ]. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07


Daily. Daily except Sunday.
"a" Stops to leave passengers from Whining.
ton and points northi or take passengers for
points south of Delmar.
'f' Stops only on noticeto conductor or agent
81" Stops to leave passengers from Middle
town and points south.
IT" Stops to let Off passengers from points
south Of Harrington.
NEW CASTLE ACCOMMODATION TRANs-Leaye
Wilmington q l2.1o q; m: and 9.5l M, daily:
days; Leave New Castle $50 a. N. "a and nd 10 10 D
m;s ss daily 81, 80. n.o2 a. M, LIS. SO, A,
Express trains leaving Harrington sos a. M,
shsa ana arriving Nng at 6:24 p. M, weekdays, run
BRANCH ROADS.
DELAWARE, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA r. R.
Leave Harrington for Franklin City and way
st., stations oI 1887 m weekdays, e2s m Tuesdays,
train leaves Franklin City 552 a. NJ. week-days,
only.
Leave Franklin City for Chincoteague (via
leave Chincoteague 4.42 g. M, weekdays.
Leave Harrington for Georgetown and Lewes
at lOs7 a. M, 6.zS p. m, weekdays Returning,
Leave Harrington for Berlin, 1881 a. m. week.
days and 6.28 p. M, Tuesdays, THURSDAYS and
Saturdays only. Returning leave Berlin $50
Saturday only
. QUEEN ANNE KENT R. R-Leave Townsend
for Centreville and way stations $40 a. M, and
5.S0 p. M. week days. Returning, leave Centre
vile 7.Sl a. M. and 2.S0 p. M, weekdays
DELAWARE q CHESAPEAKE r. R.-Leaye Clay
ton for Oxford and way stations 9.38 a. M, and
o.45 p. M, week days. Returning, leave Oxford
500 a. M, and 40 p. M, weekdays.
/. CAMBRIDGE SEAFoRD r. R.-Leave Seaford
for Cambridge and intermediate stations IL is a.
m, weekdays, and on Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays LO5 P. m. Returning, leave Cambridge
Thursdays and Saturdays
CONVERSATIONAL Porter, with Newark and
Delaware City Railroad. At Townsend, with
Queen Anne's & Kent Railroad. At CLAYTON.
with Delaware & Chesapeake Railroad and
Baltimore Delaware Bay Railroad. At Har.
rington, with Delaware, Maryland & Virginia
Railroad. AtSeaford, with Cambridge Seaford
Railroad: At Delmar, with New York, Phila-
delphia q Norfolk, Wicomico Pocomoke. and
Peninsula Railroads. -
8. NJ. PROVOST, General Manager.
i r.. WOOD laporoJ Doazanr,a~ ro-k
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B. & @. Railroad.
Schedule in effect July 10, lss,

Schedule in effect July 10, 1895.
TRAINS LEAVE DELAWARE AVENUE
WILMINGTON DEPOT EAST BOUND.
t *Express trains.
All trains Illuminated with Pintsch Light.
% .4S t1025 q. m. t122l, t2a5, sS.2S f5.S2 II 80
III p. m New York Sundays, 1905, fs.4s
III bS3, e a; m, ts2s, t5:s2 tzss, ti1oO ?; II.
Streets weekdays, t3.0S. 5.55, $40, 7.l5, $50
t122 e = "a t22s t25o, ass, t5s2 $50
= ssHssEs 8 e. g. 4 ss assl rs sso, US s
IS sas.is E nsS 'sos ans u.s. lass &c. ls as
t25o Isl, i5s2 $50, h.sa, 25io, i'll p. M. '-'&''
tl5ss j: 4 j so as Il IS, IT, i 80. s.
2.2s, p. m, Sundays, y 30 "a a. m. luz ''A'1'
Cape May. weekdays, &c M, T.16 m, t2:2o,
WEST BOUND.
Baltimore and Washington, weekdays, t4.20
702 IS4S 81 O5 a. m, tl2 255, t2o7 254, TAOS lass
f6lS, to 90 t915, p. m. Sundays t4.O, 702, 1913
sssim04s 5as sna sf@ Wy a dsS dts M N
Newark, Del. xseks;,dassy.s, :; t4.2os zoa 1915,
n.lS D. m. Sundays, t1H. S6a 1s.tS a. mo M
1926, 25l, t45S, 7.O5, tSO6, tS.l5,p. M. ' . ~
458pm.
Chicago, daily, t4.5S, p. M.
CINCINNATI and st. Louis, daily tl2.55, and
New Orleans and Memphis via BRISTOL and
Chattanooga, 800 p. m. daily. Through
Ssiespers Washington to Memphis and New
Singerly accommodation, week days 7.02,
q. M, 2A, z05,and lll2 p. m:
sundays, T.02 a m; 2.54, 7.05 p m.
IAndenburg accommodation, weekdays.
1.02. 1877 g. M, 2.54 4.58, p. M. Sundays,
10 o. g. M, Ass, D. m. -
Leave Market Street Station
New York, weekdays, g 50 m.
philadelphia, weekdays, s8 so, Q M, 2 IS pm
Baltimore. weekdays, $50, q. M, t2.50 D. m.
Landenburg and way stations, week days,
t5O, 10 ~ q. M, 80, 90, p. m. Sundays, s.55,
Leave FhiIadelphia, Chestnut streets
station for Wilmington, weekdays fS.40. g.
80 ILL., sss s .ssS S 81 as n'g ssis & % tsil, lS u.s.
.30, f7.26, t6.40, 1910, 1l.S5, p. m.
T. saiGszs iisS i5 tsla .sS. Soo L y. 49, soc. 3.
7.2 t840 10i0 IS, p. m.
Rates 70 Western points lower than via any
! .. sCULIs General Passenger Agent.
N. GREENE, General Manager.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07

just come back from France that is un-
mistakable. She has caught a redec-
tion of the French "chic" that is dis
tinctly noticeable, but which, little by
little, faces away under the influence
of the local dressmaker and milliner,
and the old familiar prim look grad
ually returns.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07
For over Fifty years.

An Old and well tried remedy.-Mr
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used
for oyer fifty years by millions of mothers
or their children while teething, with Pc
feet success. It soothes the child. softens
the gums, allays all pains, cures wind collie
and is thebest remedy for Diarrhoea. Is
pleasant to the TASTE. Sold by druggists in
every part of the world. % cent bottle.
les value is incalculable. Be sure and ask
or Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and get
no other ind.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07

Wife-What dress would you advise
me to wear to the musicale Husband
We'll, 1 think an accordion skirt,
with brass band around the waist.
and piped sleeves might fit the occa-
sion.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07

II have one request to make" said
the pretty typewriter, when she had
accepted her employers proposal Of
marriage. aName it my love.n .Let
me select my successor at the desk.n
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07

silly little heart fiuttered with pleasure
at his attentions. How soulful were
his tender 81 noes. aud low beautiful his
tawny mustachel He and the coquette
who counted her conquests as the In
dams do their scalps, and who fiirted
audaciously with eyes and fan in her
corner on the stairs. seem completely
to have vanished from modern society,
or at least if they are among us they
bear other names and pursue different
methods in subjugating their victims.
Adonis with his tender little ways is
ont of fashion, and the modern woman
is apparently captured by Indifference
and neglect. At all events, she is not
set on pedestal for worship, pretended
or otherwise, as of old. Is it treason to
say that nowadays the men are wooed
and not the womenl To the old-fash-
ioned observer it certainly looks that
way.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07

Mrs. Mackey-"And so you have no
mother now?" Jimmy-"No, num-"
Mrs. Mackey-"Well. me boy, when
ever ye feel the want of a good licking
come to me and I'll be a mother to you"
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07
SECRET SOCIETIES.

Middletown Council, No. Q, Jr. o. q. A. M.
Meets every Monday night in McWhorter's
Hall at o'clock.
Union Lodge, No. 5, A. +. & A. M. Meets
first Tuesdayof each month in Town Hall.
Meets every Thursday night in McWhorter's
Hall at O'Clock.
Damon Lodge, No. II, K. of P. Meets every
Wednesday night in McWhor2er's Hall at
O'Clock.
Major John Jones Post, No. q, G. A. R.
Meets every Friday night In Reynolds Build
ing at o'clock
Welcome Conclave Heptasophs. Meets
Of p. Hall.
Union Lodge, No. 6, A. o. U. w, meets every
I'd and 4th Tuesday night in McWhorter's
Hall.
Lord Delaware Circle, no. 16, Brotherhood
of the Union. Meets 1st and Sd Friday, Nc
Whorter's Hall at s p. m.
Middletown transcript., 1896-11-07
Short Stories.

| There will be many tales OF b.aye efforts
and adventure. George Kenns has VIII; ZEN
three exciting stories of his expe-iences IN
Russia; Weller Camp VIII nave stirring
account OF bicycle Iacea1i ]. T. Trowb.idge
VIII contribute sto1y of tie seq. Every
month will have articles representing
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BANKS.

Peoples National Bank.-President, G. w,
w Naudain; Cashier, Geo. d. Kelley; Teller;
Main Street.
Citizens National Bank.-Preside Joseph
Biggs; Cashier, John s. Crouch; Teller, q.
Street. -
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IERE has the
"lady killer'' Of
yore disappeared
top Many Of us
still remember
him with his fas-
cinating little
ways and his in
tense absorption
in the girl of the
moment, whose
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Others have found health, ivigor and vi
tality in Hoods Sarsaparilla, and it surely
has power to help you also. Why not try
il?
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its serialileadiDg feature.for 1897 and the mes.
terpiece of its ecthor, DR.. S. We.r Mitchell.
The story, Hugh W 7nne, Free Qu' kerr
purports to be au ohio ia ~ O, lis hero, en
officer on Wa hingtoa's s If. Gocial life in
Philadelphia at the tisIe of the Revolution is
most Interestingly depicted, an, tie chs rae
ters include Washington, F. an kiln. Iia ia yes.e
and other, well known in history. 1t a s..fe
TO say that the leaders of this greaS .omance
will obtain from it Gle .rer dea of the peo-
pie who were 70 emost n Revolu. iona y devs,
and ofthe social life OF she s.Ies, than ca be
had from am other single source. he wo :
is not only historical accur te but is most
interesn ,g story Of love anr war. 1r,e first
chapters are il the November numbez.
Howard Pyle will illustrate ii.