West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-11-26

W. a MANU- AOfulSFAl OF NSSsous
has been elected judge of the Second
Judicial district of Kansas, with sal
airy of $1,000 year. During his resi-
dence IN Kansas lac has been Mayor of
Atchison. Prosecuting Attorney of his
county, and held other Offices. You
cant keep West Virginia boys from
coming TO the front don't matter
where they are.--Grafton Sentinel.
Losr.-A humber of letters, Que OF
them containing several checks. We're
lost on Wednesday afternoon on the
road between Terra Alta aud King
wood. Finder return same 70 the
Journal and receive liberal reward
This office will prove property.
e. A. Boldes. OF Terra Alta, was here
last Friday to see about moving TO
&ingwood lie has rented part of
James A. Browns brick. near the Jour
nal Office, and will move in as soon as
Mr.. Everly vacates. The latter is
building a new house on his farm out
the other side of Pleasant Dale, aud
Will move to it soon as he can get it
rsady to occupy.
Mr.. Charles f. Beans. late of the
Star, has purchased the Iuter-Moun-
tain, a weekly Republican paper pub
lished at Elkins, w. Va, the home of
Senator stephen b. Elkins, and will
assume editorial charge next Monday.
Mr.. Beans has u thorough knowledge
OF the practical workings of "A news
1 -.
pie oe Elkins first class home and POI
litical paper. -SteuOenville Star.
A paper has been produced in Wayne
county, which is alleged to he con
tract between Sheriff-elect Hurston
| Booth, Republican. and NJ l. Dean. "A
Democrat whereby the latter was TO
serve two years as deputy sheriff If
Booth should .be elected. IL the contract
Oe proven genuine Booths election will
be void under the statute and the coun-
~ court will appoint "a sheriff to act
until the next election.
In being elected Goveruc of West Vir-
ginia Hon. George Wesley Atkinson
has realized political aspiration
which he has had from his youth up
George w. Glass, roommate of the
Governor-elect when they were stu
dents at Delaware, Ohio. in speaking
of this ambition says: when we were
roommates at college every few days
Atkinson would slap me on the shout
der and say. George, some day I'm go
ing TO be Governor of West Virginia"
II
far west, i bad many opportu mites for
observing the wonderful effects of
Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
| rhoea Remedy. Its efficacy was dem
| onstrated in the alkali regions, where
| the water produces violent purging. IL
allayed the attack when all other rem
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greatest distress from diarrhoea cured
in few minutes. ! used the remedy
| myself with the most satisfactory re-
suits, and can recommend il for the
complaints for which il is indicated.
II. Y Gilingham. editor of the Repub-
lican, PhoeniNvlle, Pa. This remedy
is for sale by j. A. Lcnhat
At meeting oil the Kingwood Tent
of the Knights of the Macca bees held
last Friday night, j. win Fawcett was
elected Representative TO the Grand
Lodge of the State, which is in session
at Clarks Ourg this week. Mr. Fawcett
left Tuesday to attend the convention
DR.. NJ. II. Powell was elected the al
ternate. This is the first rneeting for
this State of Grand Lodge of the
Maccab bees, or rather there has been
NO grand body heretofore, as it is just
now being organized.
The new schedule on the West Va.
Northern went into effect Monday,
and the first train out now leaves
Kingwood at 9:l5 a. m, arriving at
Tunnelton at 1915 and starting back
at 1880, arriving here at 1880, which
brings the mail in just at noon and is
little hard on the Postmaster. The
train after dinner leaves at 2:15. arriv-
ing at Tunnelton at 3:1t, and starting
back at o'clock, arriving here at s.
So that the trains are now later in the
morning and earlier in the evening.
William Leahy of Cincinnati, is here
| stopping at the Hotel Gordon, and will
renain some time as clerk and stenog-
rapher for the law firm of Brown e.
Hyde. Owing TO the rush of business
during the campaign and sickness in
Mr.. Hyde's family, the firm had gotten
behind with their work and csrrespon-
| dence and had to secure the services of
a clerk TO enable them to catch up with
the rush. Mr. Leahy has been in the
employ of the G. g. o. Railroad and
comes highly recommended. His SER
vices we're secured through Hon. Chas.
T.. Brown, Postmaster Of Cincinnati