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The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
Another Pardon

During the days our city was
maintaining a quarantine here and
stopping trains out a mile from the
city with yellow signals, an eugI-
neer by the name of j, Wood, ran
by the signal one day paying no
regard for II whatever He was
arrested and tried before Mayor
Cook, aud after a tedious trial was
fined 20 and cost, The friends Of Mr.,
Wood got around the officers 10
they generally do and begged that
the same be remItted The officers
finally gave In, but Mayor Cook re-
fused positively to remit the fine,
J, Woods friends stood good Tor the
0he, he not having the amount at
the time, and II has not been set
tied untl yesterday when agent
lleeton of the Iron Mountain rail-
road handed Mayor Cook a pardon
for Wood signed by our Pafdonnp
Governor Dan W Jones, Mayor
Cook tells us that Dan Jones par.
d0ned Wood, without asking a aln'
gle question as TO the elfeums
stances Of the otlense, Of its grayi-
ty This Ia u Dandy way Of doing
business We must say II this keeps
on Dan will finally Issue an unIyor-
sal amnesty to all criminals within
and without jail or penitenuafy
walls aud suspend the courts for a
time, Again we say we have a
Dandy governor, aud the cracks.
mau, the thug, the chicken aud hoy
thief aud other criminals, will no
doubt vote Dan a great fellow
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
Bows CIOLhing al Greatly Reduced Prices

Fur trimmed Plush Capes "a..,..,a.... 5 500
Eur braided Plush Capes m.o.,. ..... o.So
Fur braided Empire Capes 7,5oto~. 90
Our bI2 SO and SIS 90 Jackets iorn, 600
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

BRYAN TOURS MEXICO,
The Champion of Free Silver Will
Study the Mexican Monetary
System

Kansas City, Nov, 22, -Ex.Goy.
ernor Crttendon, of Missouri who
was consul general to Mexico dur
ing the last Cleveland adminstra-
tion, announces that he will leave
this city next week for San Anton,
10, Texas, where he will be joined
by Hon. w, J, Bryan and Mrs.
Bryan, and that the three will de-
part from San Antonio on a four
weeks tour Of Mexico, Aided by
the eX.consul generals knowledge
of the people and country, Mr.
Bryan will make a careful study Of
financial system,
Mr. Crittendeu states that for
some time Mr. Bryan has been au&-
lous to make the trip accompanied
by some one fully posted as to the
public affairs Of Mexico They eS-
pect to spend the greater part Of
their time in the City Of Mexico,
where Mr. Bryan will be presented
to the heads Of the various depart
nents by Mr. Crittendon, so he will
have an excellent chance to study
The financial system Of the country
md see the result OF free silver.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

children,
Third Know who teachers your
children, and also look after their
associates on the school grounds.
Fourth Be careful OF their
reading matter The devil has
many ways Of getting his literature
into homes
Fifth,-Guard them against
scenes that appeal to the passion,
10 mothers with girls growing
into young womlu'hood he said
guard against late hours aud
know the young men with whom
your daughter associates. De care.
ful that he has good character
not that he has money II more
attention wasRIyen TO thcchancter
Of the young man, rather than to
his financial prospects we would
have lever divorces.
The graudest thing 10 a young
woman Va principle strive to Inc
eulcato that thought In your
daughters, and they will be blessed
In conclusion, Mr. RobIns.u made
some strong rem1rkes against
daheiBg one thing bo aaId which
Is doubtless true, was chat every
church In the land declares against
It Episcopal bishops and Roman
Catholic clergy as well W Mrlboa
dist Conference, Presbyterian
Assemblies, etc,
ON VINO WAS fntHH
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
TExARKANA AND SHREVEPORT.

The n, a S. railroad Is In re.
ceipt Of a large shipment Of steel
rails now in the yards here with
more to arrive.and soon TeXarkana
@lll be linked on to Shreveport by
another line OF railroad,
This will be a direct line aud II
the company does not build not
build north II will remain more of a
TeSarkana institution than any
road running here, II being organ.
laed and built by TeXarkana mem
owned and controlled by them, and
we shall expect these men to do all
In their power to build up this city
by establishing their shops and
other works at this point We
shall expect TO report the rails 90,
Ing forward In short time and
the road completed,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
No the Mothers in 'lpkalRana

As many OF you did not heaf The
address given by Rev Mf Robinson
to mothers aud daughters, d bright
synopls ls here given.
First Nurse aud care for your
own little babe. do not turn II over
10 a doofed nurse 10 take where
ever she pleases while you 90 out 10
make 'popealls," Keep your child
Ia your own care, and Hlye II the
imprint Of your character rather
than that Of a careless servant
Second =Gaard II II Ia Us early
associations, don't turn Il F0ose In
the streets Many a child IA ruined
by early association with evil con.
panlons, one eann0t be too careful
Ia ehoosInp plaYmates fof their
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
aoIng Into W inter anaflsrs

lrorepaw n Sells Bros great cir.
tus will give their lHst exhibition
here for the season on the Ord Of
December They will have their
entire circus aud trains here on
this day aud when they load them
a run will be made Tor Columbus,
where the company have
eommodlous quarters, steam heated
and fitted up TO keep the animals,
The circus In its entirety will bt
here on the day aud date men
tlaned.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

BE not deceived A cough,
hoarseness or Group are not TO be
tfIned with, A dose Ia time OF
Shiloh's Cure will save you much
trouble, Sold by Smith Drug
90, Ina
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

Kline has walked of from all hla
competitors, sinee inaugufalIhg hla
steam bakery No better bread Ia
the world
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

For d nice 1uity steak and nne
meats Of all binds call ON the entcr
prlsmp lluldlrstuu Bros,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24
UPTON OIL THE BESTl

EupIou oil Is a double process re.
fined oil, non explosive and abso.
lutely safe, and cannot be equaIed
for illumination, Inferior oil Is OF.
ten sold for EUPtON. Ask for
Eupion and take no other In or
der to obtain the best results, boil
your lamp burner and put In a new
wick at least once per month,
Genuine EupIon oil Ia for sale by
the following Texarkana mer-
chants
W. N, Welcome, John T., Kline,
Gate city dr0'y Co, ~ T., HrOwnor,
Smith Drug CO. Oscar Turner
Joseph MeShOne, lnterastOoe Drug Store
II llf0wn, Hoffman lldW Co,
M Kelley Mrs ~, H. Meeks
Williams & Williams A, b. llelmns
IT, W. Dunn l., ", Rpnch
Morrwothor & Taylor
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

lrjrstelags set Of drug store furnl.
ture for sale cheap, See
sl0tl, w, II, WELLS,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-11-24

We Always give our customers
The best the market affords, full
weights and prompt attention.
HUDDLEaToN llRoa,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-26

dent; J. G. Rothwell. vice-president
and treasurer: r. L. Auerbach, secre-
tary; Theo F. Lansing, auditor. The
above. together with a. Brown, con-
stitute the board of directors.
There was unusual activity at the
merry-go-round on Punchbowl street,
Saturday night. The Hawaiian Ma
tiOnal band was present and played
catchy selections while the wooden
horses with their passengers, went
round and round. One of the Ameri-
can bluejackets was insulted by
some OF the Portuguese hoodlums
who frequent the place on Sat
urday nights, and. taking off his
coat, wanted any two, then any three
and then any dozen 10 step out against
him. No one stepped.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-26
Who knows?

= Who knows?
You may find SCHIL-
LING'S BEST tea ten times
better than any you've ever
used. Find out.
Your money back if you
don't like it.
Both tea and money at
your grOCerS.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-07-26
MRS. M. HANNA.
Fashionable MiIIiner,
Summer Reading
Another Lot of New Books
Call early and get first choice.

Call early and get first choice.
The Pursuit of the House-Boat. A
sequel to The Household on the StyX.
Under the Red Robe, by Stanley
Weyman.
The Sign of the Cross, by Wilson
Barrett.
Quo Vadis, by Sienkilwicz. A nara
tive of Rome during Nero's time.
King Noanett, by F. J. Simpson.
On the Red Staircase, by NJ. I. Tay-
lor.
Marin Lisa, by Kate Douglas Wig
gin.
Margaret Ogilvy, by J. NJ. Barrie.
Phroso, by Anthony Hope.
The Seats of the Mighty, by Parker.
Jane, by Correlli.
Sentimental Tommy, by J. III. Bar
RE.
The Lilac Sunbonnet, by Crockett.
The above new books are all the
rage in the States at present.
WALL. NICHOLS COMPANY.
BOOK DEPARTMENT,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Prom the Morsantowu Sew Doriniou
a young woman called ~ tho pos t
Office recently aud bashfuHy in.
qnircd l. there was a letter for her.
business or love letter: jUkingly
inquired the clerk. "Busincss. -
was the reply, accompanied by a
blush OF the deepest crimson. As
there was no such letter to be found
the young lady took her departure.
She came back, however, after a
little while and said Ia f.ltering
accent: please, would you mind
looking among the love letters"
Oscar A. Campbell has been APP
pointed special com missioner to sell
the old Methodist graveyard near
the University. The circuit court
authorized its sale last week. 1t
will be sold within GO days from the
date of the handing down Of the
order. All bodies now buried in 1t
must be removed within that time.
Those who have relatives buried
there will attend to it themselves.
For the remainder the trustees of
the church will remove them. The
University may purchase the grave
yard when it is sold bat as it is
valuable piece Of ground and ad-
mirably situated the bidding on it
may be quite spirited.
The town has resumed it's usual
summer appearance. The students
are conspicuous by their absence
and things arc consequently a little
moro quiet than IN the winter
months. Merchants and every kind
Of business men feel the difference.
The student Is an important per
sonage and his coming and going
means much to the town. More
than $500, 1000 yearly is spent in
Morgantown on account of the
location of the University here.
With that amount of ready money
alone the town would be moderate.
ly prosperous, but it has many
other important sources Of income.
Morgantown is the most prosperous
town in the whole country and it Is
bound to continue so.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
rmE Sun FLOWER STATE.


Special Correspondence OF TIus ANGUS
PERTH, KAN, June %, 1897.
BY request of my grandfather, !
will write The ARGUS another
letter
Mr.. John Albright arrived safe
and sound at the home Of JImeson
Snyder, IN Kansas, on Sunday
morning, June goth. We were all
very much surprised, for we knew
nothing Of his coming.
Wheat harvesting is the order OF
The day. You may stand aud look
IN any direction you may choose.
and see hundreds OF wheat shocks
and plenty Of headed wheat rlcks.
| think wheat will make from &c
10 30 bushels per acre.
Corn is not rs large as il ought
to be on account Of "A backward
spring. 1t was too wet and cold
for corn, although it is waist high
at present.
There IS fair crop of potatoes.
In fact, there is lots OF all kinds of
garden truck.
Oats will soon be ready TO har-
vest in this section. There was not
very large acreage of oats aown.
Nearly everybody had to buy their
seed oats last spring. Meadows are
going to De fairly good.
There was good crop OF cherrics,
and there viii be an immense crop
Of peaches If it stays seasonable.
The trees are bent to the ground
already. The early peaches will be
ripe in few weeks. The apple
crop will DO small, but there will
be a fair crop Of plums.
Mr.. Albright and myself drove
over into a 100 acre wheat field the
next morning after he arrived. He
said the wheat shocks were thicker
than tho stumps and stone piles in
West Virginia. The shocks stand
so close together there is not any
more than room TO drive between
them without knocking them down.
We do not count our crop here by
the number of dezons Of sheaves
we go by the number oe bushels per
acre. In two weeks from now YOU
will hear Cfsyou can hear this far)
the humming OF the threshing ma =.
chimes.
noticed in THE ARGUS that
there was a cyclone out there. Pee-
pie said there would never be any
cyclones In West Virginia. How
about it,, eh {?
w, DALLAS SNYDFR
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
Saturday, JuIY u, 1897.

commencing at 10 O'Clock a. m, tho following
described property to-wit: The lrondale Fur
mace Property and Railroad connected there
with, and all machinery, cars. fixtures and per.
sonai property on the promises, together with
all the rcal estate conveyed 10 the said Felix
NemCgycl by Theodore NJ. Davis as receiver OF
The ocean National Bank Of the city of New
York which consists of the following tracts
tract Of 2i3 acres, one Of 21O acres one az
- acres, one OF 69 acres, Of 1876 acres one Of
JIG acros. one OF l25 acres, one Of 100 acres aad
the Undivided mOicty OF "a acres. The land iu-
tended TO be hereby sold IS particularly de
scrDcd in tho decree mentioned, entered on
the 10Th day Of May, 1897. and reference III
here made 10 said decree for a more particular
description Of said property. The above viii
hc offered for sale as a whole OF In such ouau
tilCs or parcels as may be requested by au To-
bidder. and sale made IN the manner In whIe.
the best pricO can 10 realized.
TERMS OF SALE.
Oncthird 81 the purchase money. and a.
much moro as the purchaser may elect 10 tH,
ih cash, on day Of sale. and the residue On ISL.
Cqu1i instruments In nine and oightcen mont h.
from day Of sale with interest. tho purcha ar
giving his negotiable promissOry notes witI
approved personal security fOr the defer .I
payments. and the title 10 be- retained by said
trustee as additional security until all the pur
chase money is paid
C2i07-it- SO %
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
500 Reward, 500.

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased TO learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been aole TO cure in all its STAGES and
that is Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known TO
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
constitutional disease, requires n
constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure - taken informally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system thereby DESTROY
ing the foundation of the disease. and
giving the patient strength by building
up the constitution and assisting naturs
ia doing its work The proprietors
have so much faith in Is curative pow
ers, that they offer One Hundred Dol.
lars for any case that 10 fails to cure
send for list OF Testimonials.
Address, r. j CHEyRY & Co Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists. 7jc.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
THE FOURTm At GRAFTON.
Greatest and Grandest Fourth ofJuIy
Celebration and Trndes nlsnInH-

Grafton will celebrate the Fourth on
saturday. July Bird. by a grand Cali.
tnumpiau Parade ut 1880 m M FOL.
lowed by grand Tr9de- Display iu
which ail the business houses of Graf
TON viii take p3r' which Bon turn viii
De liu med lately followed by the Graf
ton Fire Departments Display. uoxt on
program comes 'IlOgan's Alley" o.
novel feature ~ che days doinvs. Two
Balloon hsccnsious and Parachute
Leap 5000 feet from earth The Grst
balloon ascension will take place iva
Che afternoon 30 o'clock. 81 7o'eIoc<
p. COL. thcre viii ba q Bicycle Parade i'm
which there VIII De 800 mon. women
and children on wheels The DAYS
program viii close with balloon as
cension at p. rg. with fire works from
tIe balloon nigh sDoyc the earth. The
graudc-' sight ever witnessed by thc
people of tlie section OF Che state. Six
lra J5lnds. and Som aapps Drum
Corp have been puyauCd Co furui. d
music Tho ~ a. % Railroad w.n run
special trains af reduced rates ON ali
it- lines tJ Grafton. Lot nothing pre-
vent every one from joining u. iu enjoy
.ag taia memorable holiday
COMMITTEE.
o. b. BLUE. Nay.haU.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
NEBRASKA FARM LANDS.

A dry healthy climate, free from
malaria, an abundance OF pure
water, a soil which IS unsurpassed
for richness and easily cultivated,
yielding all varieties Of crops.
That is what Nebraska offers to
the home seeker. Lands arc cheap
now. Send for a pamphlet describ.
ing Nebraska, mailed free on appli.
cation TO J.. 5. Eustis, General
Passenger Agent, g. y. & Q. II. r.,
Chicago.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
Excursion To Atlantic City Reduced
Rates Via II. 20.

The Baltimore and Ohio r. r..
will inaugurste a series Of popular
excursions TO Atlantic City, Cape
olay and Sea Isle City during the
Summer season. The first of the
series is announced for Thursday,
July 8th. The tickets Will be good
for twelve days, and allow stop off
at Washington on the return trip.
We show below the train SEIZED ule
and rates from points in this vi.
entity.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
Dissolution Notice.

The co.partncrship heretofore exist
ing between IT, Breedlove and r. D.
lOoune, Agent trading under firm
uaWo oi J.. i-ccdlovc g. CO.. dealing boz
general merchandise. ctc, and doinr
business ct Horse Shoe Run. W. Va.
has boon Owed bv mutual consent
The stock good viii. etc has been pur.
chased by j.. Brerdlove. who win CON
taue business 40 the same place. The
said j.. Brccdlovc VIII pay $50 outsland.
ing bills thot may come against said
T. brecdIsvo 81 90.
a. D. Ioou. Agent
Hor.c Doe E.o vs. H8 Juno q. f..l.
i. BEf EliuyE
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

The Grand Jury in session at
Parsons, Tucker county, recently,
indicted Col Robert w. Eastman
Of Davis, formerly Of Front Royal,
Va, who shot Frank f. Thompson,
Of DAVIS, at Parsons, the wounds
resulting in his death, for misde-
meanor and not for felony, IS the
State had expected. A misdomeanor
upon conviction would carry only
a light Punishment. Prosecuting
Attorney VIM. G.. Cenlcy moved
the Court TO enter a nolle in order
that different Indictment may be
found by another Grand Jury here
after The probabilities are that
there will not be any trial Of tho
case at tho present term Of Court.
Col Eastman remains in jail al
Parsons, where he has been con
dped since the shooting. The dc.
Tense is self-defonso.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Yeur
Life away

10 you want TO quit tobacco using
easily and forever Doe made we'll, strong.
magnetic. lc.l Of ncw lifs and viror.
take Ao-Io. Bac The wonder worker.
that maEce veal, men strong Many
gain Ton pounds n ten days over
900 600 cured Buy No-TO.Bac Of your
druggist under guarantee 90 cure soc
Or 100 booklet and sample mailed
free. Address Sterling Remedy Co..
LnInlgn ana NaM Nnrk.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Tx Postmaster General UogaGo
King, who died in Washington re-
Gently was Che originator OF tho
'rcturn penalty envelope, de-
vice used by adj departments OF The
government Tor ranking Official
ma.. matter. This device haa saved
tnc goycrRneut almost 500, 900
every year ncs 10 Introduction
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

We are glad to see that tho Re
publican party has recognized uucIe
Tenn Davis at last. Gov. Atkinson
has appointed him on his staff with
the rank of Major General. We
suppose Uncle Tom is satisfied now,
aud also that Mr.. Dayton is easier
and won't have to resign his seat
IN Congress.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Stephen Vankirk, SON of DR.. Van
kirk, of Grafton, graduated at the
hoad Of his class this year at Rock
Hill College, Maryland. Young
Fankirk has won five gold medals
while at school there, which shows
that the West Virginia boys are
always in the lead wherever thew
may go.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

The bosses in this State are max
ing considerable effort to provide a
place for Judge j. II. Hoko, of
kingwood, to recompensc him for
getting out of the way as candi-
date for Judge in the Preston coun.
ty Judicial Circuit, but wo hear no
reference to Hon. N. j. Fortnev
who was considerably in evidence
in that Judicial contest. Mr. Fort
ney gave up as much, if not more
than Judge Hoke did, TO secure
harmony and deserves just as much
reward. -FairmOnt Indez.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

The hard times has made q new
style among country editors, and
many Of them now wear belts in
stead Of susponiors when they
get word from home that there is
no dinner they simply tighten tho
belt another uotch aud feel too fUll
Tor uLleranCe.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

This week We publish q very in
terestlng and valuable article from
the prolific pen Of Sheriff Leroy
Shaw, Of this county. 1t is entitled
IA List Of Delinquent Tax Payers
for the year Of 1896" and should
De carefully perused by the general
public, and il there are any mis-.
takes in 1t, report them at once to
Mr.. Shaw, az he wants TO close his
business up for the coming session
OF Counts Court.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Any desiring
list do before july persons do pay
this truly. IrROy SHAW
Leroy sheriff
OF the Taxes which
delinquent
county liable to distress Taxes none
Sheriff.
Sworn TO and subscribed Of
GEORGE A. WALLS County Of Preston County
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01
w. DALLAS SNYDER

The editor of country paper out
in Iowa is determined that no one in
his locality shall get away from him
if he can help it. Ia recent issue
he gets after his constituents in
this forcible style: "Persons know
ing themselves indebted to this
Office are requested to call and set
tie. All those indebted to this
eifice and not knowing it are re-
quosted 10 call and find 1T out. All
those indebted and not wishing to
call are requested to stay in one place
long enough for us to catch Thorn.
All those that are not indebted are
requested to call and become in
debted."
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Mr. f. Wolff, President of the
Iron Shipbuilding Company, at
Portland, Oregon, says Of the po-
htical situation in his section: "If
an election were held now for Pres.
ident, the whole Pacific slope would
vote for Bryan over any man the
Republicans could name. 1t was a
hard struggle to hold Oregon in
line last year, but to-day it would
be impossible"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

Governor George Wesley Akin
son and the muchly married widow
Camdon were married last Thurs
day night very quietly at the home
OF the BRIDE in Clarksburg. They
went east the same evening on their
wedding tour. AS the thru is gen.
orally considered the charm, Mrs.
Atkinson ought to be very charm
ing, as this is her third matri-
rRonial venture.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1897-07-01

In addition TO this, VIC have ar
ranged to sell tickets at same rates
and for same trains to Ocean City,
Maryland.
Correspondingly low rates from
other Stations.
For further information address
nearest b. 81 o. Agent.