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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23
Coming !.

A. X. Hawkes. the famous At
lanta Opticlan,, direct from the
home office OF this great Optical
house or one of his practical
Opticians, and will remain at the
store of his agent j. W. Pigott
for three days only beginning
September 9th. This will give
the citizens of Clarksburg and
vicinity rare opportunity of
having their eye sight tested
free by one Of the most renown-
ed as we'll as reliable Opticians
in the U. S. Mr.. Hawkes. has the
modern appliances for the scien.
titic adjustment of spectacles and
eye glasses to the eye. There is
no Optician in the U. S. who en-
joys the confidence of the people
more than Mr. Hawkes.. His
name is familiar word through
out this section of the country IN
habited by over twenty-five mill
ion people. Mr.. Hawkes. has
probably fitted glasses to the
eyes of more people of National
and Inter national fame than any
other Optician living. His wonder
full success is due to the superior
grade Of his glasses, and to the
confidence the people have in his
ability as a practical Optician.
This firm was established in 1870
nearly thirty years ago. Call
early as he will positively re-
main but three days, as he has
other engagements for later
dates.
CAUTION These famous eye
glasses are never peddled. 43 2t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23
q motion Of plaintiff.

on motion Of plaintiff.
Edward g. Smith assignee OF
Chas. E. Brooks against Daniel
Liner, settled and dropped from
docket.
Jacob Goldsmith and susanna
Goldsmith against Grant Gold
smith. The South Penn Oil
Co. ct al. Defendants answer
filed and plaintiffs reply gener-
ally.
John Stewart against E. S. D.
Reynolds ct al. Sale by special
commissioner confirmed and de.
cree disbursing proceeds OF sale.
Election of E. T. Fortney as
trustee of Lumberport Lodge l.
o. o. F. confirmed.
Sherman G. Denham, guardian
&C., against Sarah E. Coffman
and others. Cause referred to
Harvey w, Harmer Master com
missioner. w. Frank Stout ap-
pointed guardian ad 1item of in
FAINT.
If any students go from this
county to the West Virginia Uni
versity this year they may be
glad to know that The Acme
Book Store. OF Morgantown, w.
Va, is prepared to furnish them
with University Text Books. sec
ond hand, and shelf-worn. You
can save a great deal by buying
all your school supplies of them
Very low. 40 1t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23
jail for three months.

jail for three months.
AT LAW.
A. D. ireland qualified as an
attorney.
G.. M. Ireland against William
Hall, James Hall and J. B. Coftin-
dafer, partners in trade under
the name and style of Hall &
Cofindaffer. In assumpsit.
First National Bank of Man
nington, a corporation against
H. A. Michaels, S. r. Michaels
and Lloyd L. Rogers. In debt.
Judgment for S5l2.3o in favor OF
plaintiff.
Myra Gump against WA. Cay
lord. In case. Continued until
next term of court.
Anna Pike against Jasper Pew.
In case. Dismissed on motion OF
plaintiff.
State against Harrison Doug
las etal. Upon an indictment for
felony. Plea of not guilty and
recognizance OF defendant taken
to next term of conrt.
John j. Davis and John W..
Davis. partners, under the firm
name and style Of Davis 6 Davis
against E. A. Goldman. A. B.
Goodman and l. w. Mccartney.
Upon a motion for judgment
Judgment for plaintiffs for Sl5s.,
70 and costs.
INDICTMENTS.
Michael Spottell alias Italian
Joe for midemeanor, 6 cases.
Ernest johnson, felony.
Ernest johnson, misdemeanor.
Oliver 7. Hansford, misdm'r.
Villa r. McVicker, inside
meanor, 4 cases.
John Mcdonald, nisdm'r 4.
Chas. McVicker, misdm'r 8.
Patrick CLANCY, misdm'r2.
Nat Gill, misdm'r.
Waldo p. Romine, misdm'r.
Virginus Jasper, misdm'r 2.
Sherman Law, misdm'r 2.
T. 2. Brennan, misdm'r 2.
Thos. j. Jett. misdm'r
VIM. Burk, misdm'r.
Hale Drummond and Harvey
Micks, misdemeanor.
Patrick Mcdonald and Bruce
Davis, misdemeanor.
Luther Hardman, misdm'r 2.
Il. K. Jones, misdm'r.
James Boyles, misdm'r 8.
Anna Mcdonald, misdm'r 8,
Fred Latstetter, misdm'r7.
VIM. Grapes, misdm'r 8.
Chas. Gill, misdm'r 2 cases.
Jury adjourned Tuesday.
IN CHANCERY.
Granville Knight admir- against
Grace Riggs ct al. Commissioners
appointed to lay off and assign
widows dover in real estate of
decedent VIM. Riggs.
J. w. Carder. John Lynch. q.
A. Short, T. M. Coon and @. M.
Carder, trustees of Shinnston
Methodist Protestant church, er
parte. Trustees empowered to
sell land mentioned in the petit
ton.
S. W. Martin admir- and in his
own right against Minerva T.
Martin and others. Commis-
sloners appointed 10 make partl-
ton of the land in the proceed
ings mentioned.
Angelina Watkins against FL
bert R. Watkins. Decree for di-
vorce IN favor of plaintiff.
w. F. Bond executor against
Lewis j. Bond and others. Sale
by special commissioner confirm
ed and decree distributing pro-
ceeds of sale.
c. B. Carney against B. w.
Harbert. Dropped from docket
~I~l~l~l~l~)
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23
FARM FOR SALE.

IFS acres OF land known as The Oats
Farm, situated on Turtle Tree Fork of
Ten Mile, Harrison county, w. Va, All
under fence except about 10 acres. 100
acres cleared. Some fine timber on the
IS acres uncleared. Brings an annual
oil rental of 1924. payable quarterly,
Dwelling house and some outbuilding.
Well watered. Good orchard. Easy
terms. Apply to
46.tf. ]. 1. ALEXANDER,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23

Your friends may smile .
But that tired feeling
Means danger. It
Indicates impoverished
And impure blood.
This condition may
Lead to serious illness.
1t should be promptly
Overcome by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Z, Which puriies and
Enriches the blood.
Strengthens the nerves,
Tones the stomach,
Creates an appetite,
And builds up,
Energies and vitalizes
The whole system.
Be sure to get
Only Hoods.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23

al persons having claims against
Stephen Myers. decd, will present the
same to me on or before the 30th day of
October, 1898. J, L, ALEXANDER.
Administrator.
Sept. %, 1898. As st.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23

All persons having claims against
John W. Buttera, decd, will present
the same to me on or before the Both
day of October. 1898.
j. /. ALEXANDER.
Administrator.
Sept. %. 1898. 46.6t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-09-23
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
NOTICE no STOCKHOLDERS.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The annual meeting of the stock.
holders of the West Virginia Baptist
Educational society will be held in the
Baptist church ut Fairmont October i2,
1898, at $3.50 p. m.
R. B. SMITH. Pres.
44.4t A. L. WILLIAMSON, Cor. SEQ.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20
On motion the board adjourned UNI
til one O'Clock p m.

One O'clock, P. M.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment:
On motion accounts were allowed as
follows, and following reports APP
proved:
On motion DR. J A Summerville was
hired as county physician for the north
half OF the county at salary of $275
per year, payable quarterly; and DR.
A Newton the south half at salary of
$175 per year, payable quarterly.
On motion the following accounts,
were allowed:
Thos Lohner, cash paid out for
county Is ~
Boon Blank Book Co, supplies
for the county 36 10
Barnard & Co, supplies for the
Doak & Co, merchandise for the
poor farm % 80
Audubon. Iowa, water for court
house 20 90
Z Justensen, coal for poor 2 55
g w Guernsey, printing for the
county "a IS
w S. Mcclure, merchandise for
Mcconnell SO 90
F ID Allen, printing for county "a 90
w S Mcclure, merchandise for
Green family SO O3
VIM WEIGH 4 Co. supplies for =
county 200
Hammond Bros, supplies for the
Perkins Bros, supplies for county 8 90
Currier Blank Book Co, supplies
for the county 80 so
Kenyon Printing Co, supplies
for the county 10 90
Egbert, Fidlar & Chambers, sup
plies for the county $40 65
Carter & Hussey, supplies for
the county 1865 95
w III O'Connel, lights for court
house 6 90
M Ross, draying for county l rs
r d Allen, printing for county "a Sc
Chris Henricksen, merchandise
for Allen children - z so
G w Guernsey, printing for the
county, claimed $36 90, con-
tinued.
On motion the Audubon County
Journal, the Audubon Advocate and
the Audubon County Republican were
made the official papers of the county
for the ensuing year; to two latter to
divide the rate equally.
On motion the board adjourned UNI
It'll eight o'clock m.
THOs. LoHNER,
Comfy Auditor.
Eight O'Clock A. NJ, Saturday, Jan
uary s, 1898.
On motion the report of 81 Jones,
sheriff, for the year 1897 was examin-
ed and approved.
On motion the following bonds We're
approved:
II R Smith, constable Extra town
ship.
P S Carolan, deputy sheriff.
Continued on Hamlin Page.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20
Eight o'clock A. NJ, Friday, January

Eight o'clock A. M, Friday, January
| Z, 1898.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
and proceeded with the settlement
with the county treasurer.
| On motion the contract with Thos.
Walker as delinquent tax collector
/ was extended one year from date.
| On motion fees were allowed as fol-
lows in the following state cases in
justice court.
State of Iowa VS. John Bailey:
Henry M Gray, justice of the
peace 5 rs
u y Agnew, jury fees --- 90
Z Iharnish, jury fees --- 90
J A Rickett, jury fees l 90
VIM Myers, jury fees -------- l 90
Maize Ross, jury fees -- / 90
a = Drake, jury fees ------ l 90
Q Evans, witness fees for state 60
Frank Shaw, witness fees for
state ----,------------ so
Willis Jones, witness for state 60
DIR A u Brooks, witness fees for
Bert Ceranek, witness for de-
renee -. 60
Bert Evans, witness for, defense 60
Ted Evans, witness for defense 80
Mel Smith, witness for defense 60
L. M Anderson, attending jury rs
State of Iowa VS. Jas Kelsey.
Theo F Myers, justice of the
peace 90
Henry M Gray, justice of the
peace -------- 90
John Norris, constable service 8 10
Maggie Poulsen, witness fees so
Ray Poulson, witness -- 60
Il N Carper, witness - 60
Alec Caldwell, witness so
Ed Ruff. 60
Emma Mushrush go
On motion the following fees were
allowed in the following state cases in
the District court:
| State of Iowa VS. Kelsey.
j III Jones, sheriff - ~
On motion County Treasurer's re-
port and books showing total collec-
tions and disbursements from June /.
1897, to January 1, 1898, were approved
as follows!
(See another column)
On motion accounts were allowed as
follows:
r r Childs, medical attendance
on Mrs. Phillips, claimed SILL
%, allowed S44
] A Nelson, clerk of Oakfield
township -----=---- IL 90
VIM Wonn, defending James
= Kelsey s, - 10 90
house 2 90
r B Hoffman, trustee of Lincoln
township ------------- 2 90
S B Baker, trustee for Lincoln
township ----------. ? 90
q ] Freeman, lights for court
house es 90
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20

and proceeded with the settlement of
the county treasurer.
On motion board adjourned until
Eight o'clock A. M.
THOs. LOHNER,
County Auditor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20

8 CONTINGENT FUND
Balance on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since -
BY amount paid Out-----------..
Cash on hand January l. 1895 ---- ~
BRIDGE FUND.
Cash on hand June l, 1897
Amount collected since
By amount paid -----
By balance on hand January l, ls9s--------
HOSPITAL AND INSANE FUND.
Cash on hand June 1, Observation-Disclosures
Amount collected since
BY amount paid OUT ..--.-.
By balance on hand January l. 1895
PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND.
Cash on hand June l, 1897
Amount collected since
BY amount paid OUT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
By balance on hand January l. 1895.
TEMPORARY SCHOOL FUND.
Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since ID
BY amount paid out-----------
BY balance on hand January l, 1S9S.--
TOWN TAX
Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since
BY amount paid out
By balance on hand January. l, 1s9s---
TOWN BOND.
Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since ~
BY amount paid out------
By balance on hand january 1, lss8---------
SOLDIERS RELIEF FUND.
Cash on hand June /, 1897 -
Amount collected since
BY amount paid out------.------
By balance on hand January l, 1885,
DOG FUND.
Cash on hand June L. 1897 -------
Amount collected SINCE
BY amount paid out--------.---
By balance on hand January i, 1895
1 COUNTY POLL
80 Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since -.---------
b balance On 9a' hand January j. isss-
WATER TAX.
Cash on hand June L. 1897
Amount collected since
By amount paid out-----
By balance on hand January l. ls9s-----------
POOR FUND.
sI
Amount collected SINCE ----
BY amount paid OUT
By balance on hand January l. 1895 --------
INSTITUTE FUND.
Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since
By amount paid outa
Cash on hand January i, 1895.
SCHOOL BOND
Cash on hand June l. 1897
Amount collected since Observation-Disclosures
By amount paid out---------.
By balance on hand January 1, 1S9S
ESTATE.
Cash on hand June l. 1897
B y BALANCE baIanee on pa' hand January 1905
i COUNTY ROAD FUND.
Cash on hand June l, 1897
Amount collected since
By amount paid out------
BY balance on hand January 1, 1898 -----------
SPECIAL ROAD FUND.
Cash on hand June l, 1897
Amount collected since .
By amount paid out---------- s
By balance on hand january i, 1885
STATE UNIVERSITY FUND
q Cash on hand June 1, 1897
Amount collected since.
By amount paid out--
By balance on hand January l, 1885,
COSTS.
Amount collected since June 1, 1897 ----
Cashon hand January l., 1895
We, w. D. Stanley, S. F. Garmire, and Niels
of Supervisors of Audubon county, Iowa, hereby
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20

Thos Williamson, refund on tree
|. exemption . SO
Lewis & Grau, merchandise for
poor 90
On motion board adjourned until
one o'clock p m.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20

Ireasurer's Report.
Showing Total Collections and Disbursements
from June Ist 1897, to January Ist, 1908,
examined and approved reported
herewith, to-wt:
STATE FUND.
Cash hand June 534 1s
Amount collected since
transferred from other
fs S an9eun n b paad Tnn 1853 81
co,7Nrv p,1nn 1895 81 1895
Cash on hand June $3.50 - - 743 10
collected
Transferred from other
BY amount paid
Balance hand January i: 1895 i as3a IS
SCHOOL FUND. i'i4o = il4o Z
ea1 sa e esise ssPs n i 1888 st j. j.
on hands January l. 1895 2 ales 81
ROAD FUND. ~ II ~ -
9aso sa a eeie ssps SINCE l. sss e
By amount paid
By balance on hand january ls9s---------- $50 rs
SCHOOL HOUSE - III ~ -
Cash on hand June
Amount collected since
by sassss 1n paid sass January 9ss 8
nm ca1r,,s 49, 1907 1907
Cash on hand 2s11 O2l
Amount collected ----.--- 1920 sol
3 e easR ont R haad January l7s s g
90 22os1 90
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-01-20

We " Stanley F. Garmre and Niels
and correct
specified receipt and vouchers surrendered
by us this 18th day of January, 1885, 1a1 fr '$a
w. D.. STANLEY,
s. f..
a5
County Board of Supervisors
L. D Phelps Treasurer said county do hereby certify
lected and dsbursed BY last being
1897 to December 81, 1897.
I. d.
Treasurer county, Iowa
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10
IN HONOR OF THE PRESIDENT.

President Mckinley is to be giv- en the unique distinction of having q number of q woman : magazine named for him and prepared in his honor. The July issue of the Ladies Home Journal is to be called "The Presidents Number. " Ii will show the President on horseback on the cover. with the Presidents new fighting flag flying over him; d new march by Victor Herbert is called "Thc President $ March the State De parfment has allowed the magazine to make a correct photograph of the original parchment Of the Dec Iaration of Independence, while the President own friends and in inmates have combined to tell some twenty new and unpublished sto- ries about him which will show him in l manner not before done. The cover wilI. be printed in Ma tional colors
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10

That will leave go O00 men still to be raised in organized compa- nies nless lavoritism is shown, Arkansas will as q matter of course. be allowed to furnish her proportion of the latter number, and this is estimated To amount to about GOO men, or one com plcte siX=companv battallion- Arkansas Democrat
 From the reading of tie above one would think that it was of flee that inspired the soldier rather than patriotism. We cannot believe this to be true, and feel satisfied that the Arkan- sas boys will respond just as readily and willingly to the call of the Government as privatcs as they would ii the tinsel and gauge of q captaincy were in sight. The handspring to ac- tionis tbelove of country, and the man who will not go to the front unless an office is in sight should stay at home He Is not
 thc onc that k needed
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10

war or are hoping to reap polit- ical advantage by the absence of Democratic voters in the war. The Populist brethren may not be mad enough to fight, but they will hardly fail to do their share of talking in any emergency Ratesville Bee.
 Perhaps our PopHIi~t friends will furnish a large number ofrc- cruits for the Third regiment. They ought to be patriotic enough to assist in defense of the flag, and 1t wlll be too bad if the states entire quota should be made up without q single Popu- list ill the ranks. Ark Demo crat.
 Our brothers should bear i'll mind that the volunteers arc mostly young men, and the Pop ulist party is made up, princi pallv. of broIlcn-doWn politi cians, who failed to get office il
 the Democratic party and are
 therefore, too old for actual ser vice.
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10
City Ordinance.

Aa aaza#aae eaiHaa=aa oHllmna ta pr5saFz= 8ai protect tHe h4al6 ef the eitiz zz#=5zf Harp plaGz4 faaa ef M,at.aaH=
 4=#ed l7 the= Ganael-ef la
 aFaeasa# e.en.aa G4leella.
 Thtthei imisdietian oGtbc Bond aslI4ta e1 eztaaI #oae mile b.yasa t444a#,--4f Monticello, and, in ca~e ae m epidemic or con.agiaq, saeh jarisli, sb8ft aEterd lvo mii1s beyond tho ta0a fnjtz
 Scc. , That, Hfea Hy order, rule resoiutian. madcer passed bv the Boafa of GHeaHh, il shah be the duty of any per son CT pers us owning ar oeepPying any real property, to remove from such prem i,cs outside the incorporate limits, my garbage, filth or other putrid substance, either animal or vegetable Chat may have accumulated thereon, and b drain off any staguated water that may be found 4on sueh premises, and ta di-iafeet the sano with lime or other disinfectants.
 Sec. 3. That in case any person or per sons neglect or refuse to comply with such order. rule or resolution of the Board of Health, the Marshal, at the expense of the town, shall have such garbage, filth or other putrid substance removed Is in section ?, and charge the same to such owner or occupant, and such debt shall be a lien upon such lotor lots of land. to be enforced as provided in Sec. 5l4i of s. <. H's Digest.
 Sec. L That the Mayor is authorized |, and il s hereby made his duty, upon the recommendation of the Board of Health, to make an order, rule or proclamation wholly or partially qnarantining the town against the ingress or egress of persons du- ring the existence of any epidemic or con- tag5n, in order to protect the citizens of the town against such disease.
 See. !. Any person who shall violate the quarantine rule. order or proclamation of the Mayor, shall be deemed guilty of II msdemcauor, and, upon conviction there of, shall be fined in any sum not less than one nar more than tweHtY-fiFe dollars
 See. c. All ordinances H conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shah take effect from and after it, passage and publication in the Mont ieellonan.
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10
For Prosecuting Attorney.

We arc authorized to announce ". k Quin pey, Estf af Bradley eo nty. aS Il candidate for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the 10th Judicial Circuit subject to the aetiou of Inc Democratic pafty.
 We are authorized to anununee W. s Amis, Esq. ofeIeyeIaud county. ns candidate for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the 1ch Judicial eireuH subject te tbe action of the Demoeraue party
 Ne eare authorized to aanounee ". | RohN Est, of Ashley county, as a candidate for Pros ccutiug Attnrney ofthc 10th iudieiul Circuit , subject To The action uf the Democratic party.
 Having been nominated by the Peoples party, hefebe announce m7saif as ! eardi- date for the office of Sheriff of Drew eauntv, Arkansas, subject to the action of tbe people of Drew county, at the September election, 1898. Respectfully,
 JSo. A. WEtruERALL.
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10

cry time the sovereign power of this Government-the peaplc-has cried out against it. Ne cannot now enter upon a policy of terri tolial expansion, such as the an neXation of Hawaii the Philippines and Porti= Rico, without surender- ing the Monroe Doctrine for if we assert and maintain our author fly in the Philippines we will be justifying theriYal European Pow CTS struggling for the mastery in the Orient if they should enter our territory-the Western lIcmis- phere-uhich the Monroe Doctrine commits Is to preserve inviolate from the lust of Old World mon archs.
 In the language of the editor of the London Chronicle, the only statesmanlike course of President Mckinley is to finish the war first and Iet the policy take care of it. self. lie must not bind us in a compact that would carry as swift Iy from the traditions of the Gov ernmeat and that would poison our republican institutions and vol- uatarv system, with the taint of inpsrialism.-Republie.
The Monticellonian., 1898-06-10

Nr. F. D Jenkins, of Lithonia, Ga, says tfat h> daughter, Ida, inherited severe ease ef Eczema, which the usual mercury and potash remedies failed to relieve. Year by year she Vas treated with various medicines. external applications and in- teraal remedies without result Her sui ferfggs were intense. and her condition grew steadily All the so-ea1led blo5d remedies did not seem to reach the disease at all until S. $. $ was given, when all Improvement was at once noticed. The medicine was continued with favor able results. and HOW she is cured sound and well, her skin is perfectly clear and pure. and she has been saved from what threatened 10 blight her life forever.