West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-11-17

Graham Drug Store.
The Reedsville School opened Mon
day of this woeK unde the supervision
of Miss Eleanor Copeman. The school
starts OF with an attendance of s4
pupils.
rr. Bulls Cough Syrup ha, cured
whooping-cough when no other treat
ncnt would give relief. For Group
this remarkable remedy has nc equal.
IL conquers Group at once.
MesSrs. Joseph and Grant Graham
left Monday for a trip through Bar
bour and Randolph counties in the in
terest OF the Morris oxygenator for
which they are general Agents.
Seston, ILL.,, to send his paper to s241I
Pico Street, Los Angles, California,
after this. as he leaves Seaton this
week tor the above place. Frank is a
sou of Alfred Carroll, OF near King
wood.
]. NJ. Chidestsr and Sanford Graham
are the new members of the BOARD of
Educators. for this place.-Prof. j.
Russell Trotter and bride arrived here
this week and are visiting Prof. Trot-
ter's parents on College
Buckhannon Delta.
Mr.. Albert Bicktord n family. who
have resided in West Fairmont for
several years past, removed TO Howes-
vile, Preston county, THU week. Mr..
Bickford is a Republican and an excel
lent citizen and we are sorry TO have
him leave us.-Fairmont West Vir-
ginian.
The six year old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Bishop, of near Albrightsville.
was badly Kicked by a horse Wednes-
day of last week. The little fellow
had the top of his mead almost kicked
of. but the brain was not injured. and
Drs Pratt and Graham were summoned
and sewed the skull together and the
child will get we'll.
Tho PostoHice at Newburg was rob
bed last Thursday night by some I'M
known thieves, who blew open the
safe and secured about $500 in money
and stamps. The explosion was heard
by parties in the neighborhood who
supposed 1t wa n torpedo on the rail
road. AS yet no lue to the perpreta-
tors has been found. so far MS we know.
Miss Ella Huffman. daughter OF the
late George Huffman, of Kingwood.
was quietly married about the middle
Of last month Mt Oakland, Md, to
James Tough, of M%organtown. The
young lady has been residing at Fair
mont for some time with the family of
Mr.. w. II. Arnett. The newly welded
couple will reside at Morgantovn
hereafter.
Among our prominent Democratic
callers this week we're George NJ. Shat
fer. of Independence; Albert Snyder. OF
AlbriChtsville; Thomas Holmes, OF
Function; b. f. Sapp, of GIadesville;
l. l.. Shaffer, of Rowlesburg; John A.
Wolfe.of Rockville; George A. Kelly. of
Chidesters; John and SAINT Stewart. of
Terra Alta, and Michael Lynch, OF
HoweKville.
John r Mattingly, OF Parkersburg
and mother, Mrs \ f. Mattingly of
Preston county. were the guests Of
Mrs. George Cooke. Mrs. MattinRley's
daughter, on Fettermau avenue.
Thursday. They were on their way
from Wheeling. where Mrs. Mattingly
has been under medical treatment in a
hospital. She is much improved i'm
health -Grafton Leader.
Leroy Buckalev got severely hurt
last Saturday, while working at the
new addition to the Acads NY. lie was
taking down a frame work from tho
second story which caught in his cloth
ing and jerked him from a s~econd-story
window. about twenty feet and bruiz-
ed him up badly, but no bones broken.
Although he carries one arm in a sling
and has been unable to work since.
Any teacher wanting to take advan-
tage of our special offer TO send THE
ARGUS to their school for the current
term for the ANAL sum Of only 30 cents,
should send in their order at once.
Send your name and address and the
80 cents In stamps and we'll do the rest.
Remember this special offer is cash in
advance and we cannot afford to keep
the accoun and bother with IL unless
you remit with the order.
Col. John Jacob Astor, who has lust
been honorably discharged from the
army. has not drawn a dollar of his
salary. which now amounts to st87y.
While he is worth in the neighborhood
Of 500. 600, 900, and hence 10 not in
actual need Of the salary. yet he was
none the less a COED soldier, aud
neither sought nor enjoyed any es.
pecial favors because OF his wealth
during tho Santiago campaign -Ex.
DR.. r T. Brown who is Assistsp,
Quartermaster. at Tampa, Florida. ha.
been visiting his family at B~uckban-
non and spent Wednesday night with
his father, Hon. John J. Brown. start.
ing on his return south az 1897. The
Doctor looks we'll and il rave his old