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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

SEPTEMBER 5 TO 10, 1898. B. &
O. r. R.
For this occasion tickets will
be sold at the low rate OF one
fare for round trip from all points
on the B. s. o. railroad east OF
Pittsburg, Parkersburg. and
Wheeling, inclusive, good going
on September Sd and 4th. and
good returning not earlier than
September 9Th. not later than
September 18th, except by de.
posting ticket with joint agent
at Cincinnati, between Septem.
Der 5th and 9th, inclusive, and
on payment of fee of twenty five
(251 cents. when return limit may
be extended to leave Cincinnati,
to and including October 2, SO.
Owing to the great patriotic
wave sweeping over the country
at the pre- sent time. great inter.
est will be manifested at this
meeting. Solid Vestibuled Trains
Of elegant coaches, Pullman
Sleeping Cars, Observation Cars,
and splendid dining car service.
Three through trains daily from
New York. Philadelphia, Balti-
more and Washington, and two
from Pittsburg. Get full par
ticulars from ticket agent B. q
o. railroad. 2e-td.
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Cheap Excursions.
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATION MEETING
WASHINGTON. D. c., JULY Z TO
u, 1898, B. & o. R. R.

For this occasion the B. & o.
r. R. will sell tickets to Wash
ington at the low rate of one fare
for the round trip plus $500
membership fee Except that
from Baltimore the rate will be
$1.25 round trip. Tickets will
be sold from Pittsburg, Parkers-
burg, Wheeling and points east
thereof on July to Z inclusive,
good returning, leaving Wash
ington July 8 until August 81,
1898, if ticket is deposited with
joint agent at Washington on or
before July 70. and payment of
fee of fifty (50) cents. Solid
vestibuled trains from Chicago,
st. Louis, Cincinnati, Louisville,
Columbus, Pittsburg and inter-
mediate points. The Royal Blue
Trains between New York. Phila.
delphia, Baltimore and Washing.
ton, finest and fastest trains in
America. Call on agent B. & O.
r. r. for full information con.
corning stop overs and side trips.
The B. & o. railroad is the most
interesting, historical and scenic
route in America. 29-3t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08
BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLES
UNION OF AMERICA,
BUFFALO, N. Y.
JULY 14-l7, 1898, BALTIMORE &
OHIO RAILROAD.

For this occasion tickets will
be sold at low rate of one fare for
the round trip. from points on
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
Tickets will be good going July
18th to 18th inclusive, and good
to return until July 10Th with
privilege of extension until Sep
TENDER 1st inclusive. if ticket is
deposited with joint agent at
Buffalo on July 18th, 18th or 18th
and payment of fee OF fifty (5O
cents. The Royal Blue Trains
between Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia and New York are
the finest and fastest train IN the
world. Call on nearest agent B.
& o. r. R. for routes and detail
ed information. 2S-td.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08
DEER PARK HOTEL,
DEER PARK, Md, MOST DELIGHT
Full SUMNER RESORT OF THE
ALLEGHEN1Es.
ALLEGHENIES.

Swept by mountain breezes,
$500 feet above sea level. ard
removed from all annoyances.
Absolutely free from malaria,
hay fever and mosquitoes. On
Main Line of Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. Hotel and cottages.
Every modern convenience.
Electric Lights, Elevator. Turk
ish Baths, two large Swimming
Fools, Golf Links, Tennis Courts
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

Trains leave Weston for Sutton at
1910 p. m. daily except Sunday.
Leave Weston for Buckhannon at
1900 (noon) daily and $50 daily except
91 Passengers leaving Clarksburs at
10 80 a. M. arrive at Camden-on- Gauley
ct 4 :46 p. m. daily except Sunday.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

If the conceit were taken out
of some people there would be
nothing left to bury.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08
II You Wish 10 Be Well


You must fortify your system
against the attacks of disease.
Your blood must be kept pure.
your stomach and digestive or
gans in order, your appetite
good. Hoods Sarsaparilla is the
medicine to build you up, purify
and enrich your blood and give
you strength. 1t creates an ap-
petite and gives digestive power.
Hoods pills are the tsvorite
family cathartic, easy to take,
easy to operate.
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pAtent medicines were taken, but WITHOUT IV.
suit until we decided to try s. 8. s., and by the
time the first bottle was finished. her head be-
ran TO heal. dozen bottles cured her com.
pletely and left her skin perfectly smooth; she
r. now sixteen years old, and has q magnificent
growth OF hair. Not a sign OF the dreadiu'
disease bss ever returned =, ~ s,,o,,
27o4 Lucas Ave-. St. Louis. Mo.
Don't expect local applications OF
aoaps and salves to cure Eczema. They
reach only the surface, while the d.
sease comes from within. Swift's
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Atlantic city and seashore Excursion
Thursday, July Ia.
Greatly Reduced RITES.
BALTIMORE &OHIO RAILROAD.

The first of the popular sea-
shore excursion, via the Balti-
more & Ohio r. r.. will be run
Thursday, July IA, TO Atlantic
City, Cape May, Sea Isle City,
Ocean City, N. j., and Ocean
City Md. Tickets will be good
twelve (12) days, including day
of sale.
Stop overs will be allowed on
return trip at Philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington on
tickets sold to New Jersey resorts,
and Washington and Baltimore
on tickets sold to Ocean City,
Md.
Tickets will be sold on above
date from Clarksburg for $40
round trip. trains will leave 4 "a
a. m. 1853 p, m. 9:35 a. m.
Call on or address nearest
Ticket Agent Baltimore & Ohio
R. R. for tickets and full infor-
nation. 34-td
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Eczema!
The Only Cure.

Eczema is more than a skin disease,
and no skin remedies can cure 1t. The
doctors are unable to effect cure, and
their mineral mixtures are damaging
10 the most powerful constitution. me
whole trouble is in the blood, ana
Swift,s Specific is the only remedy
which can reach such deep-seated blood
diseases.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

ONO RIVER r: r.
On and after May 90, 1896, trains will
arrive and depart from Parkersburg as
follows
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eeAAS
tinued 70 spread until
her head was entirely
covered. She was treated
by several good doctors,
hat grew worse, and the
dreadful disease spread
70 her face. She was
taken TO two celebrated
health springs. but re-,
..etyed mn benefit. MANY
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

DEPART. ARRIVE.
Huntington Exp. 10 40 pm. s10p.n.
Huntington Mail. 10 10 a,m.t1l 55 am.
Cincinnati Exp. IA 10 a.m.t1O
Those marked with a 1855 tDO do not
run on Sunday.
Eastern STANDARD, time.
w. J. ROBINSON.
Gen. Pass. ARt. Parkersburg, w. Va.
WEST VA. CENTRAL q PITTSBTRG
In effect May 90, 1898.
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POD NAT. ENCAMPMENT q,
A. R. CINCINNATI, o.,

SEPTEMBER 5 TO 10, 1898. B. &
O. r. R.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-07-08

The following is the B. & o. time
card on and after May Is, 1898.
Trains will arrive and depart from
Clarksburg station as follows
WEST Bov1ND TRAINS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-21
much as Nay CLOSING prices for the
S,tnr AZ. Ian t,.aa N al ittniv riolinr M


much as Nay. Closing prices for the
i6ttar option stas 81 %, July closing ~
Up 10 thslsst haifhour OF the session.
corn was SLOW but steady At q slight adj
vance. Enormous clehfnnces aud the
strength OF wheat wore the Influences.
The late break In wheat, brought about
free offerings, ielneipally ftom yester-
days bbPets, and the market closed
easy. May. < ran ted from %, n q %, ssc to
29i. o and elosed tihchanged Ut 1914 c, y q
eohtsfariy were arm. Thnrc was good
general buying, mostly through SYM
patty With the wheat strength and
prices advanced slightly Support was
withdrawn when the late decline In
wheat took place, and prices dropped
or. May ranged from, 2S7s q s6c 10 e5sssc
and closed q shade lower at IS " q &c.
q Provisions were easy. with a slow
trade. a weak pndcrtone eSisted, very
little support being given from any
source and prices sagged from the
start. Packers were moderate sellers.
Very little demand from shorts. At
the close May pork was IN lower at
80 SO y !. May lard, &c lower Mt s. 1Qs and
May ribs &c lower at IS 05. f5f
Estimated receipts Monday: Il
Wheat, 225 cars: corn. $40 cars: oats,
200 cars; hogs &c. 900 head. ~
\ The leading futures ranged as follows:
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temperatures ranging from zero 10 10
degrees below were general throughout
the state. the I'd being the coolest day.
On the 9Th the weather began moder-
atlng and IL was unusually warm until
the t1tth. The daily temperatures dur
Ing this time ranged from 8 to % de-
grees above the normal. The warinest
days occurred on the 10th and 11th. On
the 18th q change to cooler occurred and
until the 2ith there was but little change
in temperature conditions. A decided
change to colder began on the 25.h and
cold weather continued until the close
OF! the month. (; 4. 4, x; ~ q
The average precipitation for the
month, 1.S4 Inches, was about one Inch
below the normal. Less than the usual
amount OF snow fell. and except In the
mountain districts melted rapidly,
leaving the ground bare the greater
part OF the month. s l,i.1.iIi
During the flrstweek OF the month all
rivers In the state were full OF floating
Ice and were at times frozen over.
Small craft were compelled to tie UP
but the most OF the larger packets
made their usual runs. The warm
weather beginning with the Sth caused
a rapid thaw and this In addition to the
light rains brought slow rise which
eliminated on the 18th. Business on
the rivers was fairly good and after the
9th navigation was uninterrupted.
Flowing for the spring crops was
pushed vigorously whenever the wealth
er permitted, and some gardens were
prepared. Reports on the winter wheat
crop indicated that considerable dam
age was done the younger plants during
the bitter cold OF the early part OF the
month, as there. was little or no snow
to- give protection,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-21
4 BIG SELLING MOVEMENT
1NAuouRATEp wAIcH cAusEs.
epecla, Correspondence.

spocla, Correspondence. ~
NEW YORK. March lo.--on satur-l
day last the stock market reached q
crisis. The uncertainty connected with
our relations With Spain. the exciting
preparatlons.fo. war contingencies and
the growing belief that the destruction
Of the Maine was caused By an exter-
nal force had worked up d feeling of
suspense which 1t was felt must soon
lind an explosive expression In Wall
street. In the midst Of this feeling,
some $1,000 shares OF stock owned in
Europe were thrown upon the market,
with the effect Of a senera,ifalllnp prices
OF two TO, three points, which. probably
would have gone further but for large
purchases 10 cover ''short" contracts.
Saturdays prices were the lowest that
have occurred since the date of the
Maine disaster. and therefore may be
regarded as the cuimiEatIon OF that
event up TO date. The following COM
parIson OF prices on the 18th of FebruE
AIRY and on Saturday last Will show the
extent OF the decline since that event: 2
T. &c
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nrea.l.tntl. ma prorI,lon,.

CHICAGO-May wheat broadened in
to an active market to-day. An insist
ent demand from shorts sent the price
up to 81 OF during the early part OF the
session, but heavy sales by Letter broke
the price badly toward the close Final
prices showed a decline OF 2Ac In May
and A@fsc In July. Favorable wealth.
er and expectations Of heavy receipts
Monday were factors in the decline In
both options. Corn and oats both broke
with the late slump In wheat, corn clos
ing unchanged and oats about &c low
er. Provisions were heavy and closed
597hc lower.
The opening In wheat was Irregular.
Traders In July rather looked with ia
vor on the selling side, as the cold wave
which was expected TO follow the rains
did not materialize, and there was APP
parently no prospect OF any serious
drop In temperature. Gables failed to
respond the strength shown here yes
terday. This caused some liquidation
In July at the outset, opening prices
S57s @S6c. showing Nc decline. There
the market halted. May was
strong from the start. Shorts were ac-
tive bidders for this delivery, which
opened &c higher at 81 06, and heavy
buying soon sent prices up to 81 06%.
The demand for May and the advance
In that future soon brought July shorts
into the pit to protect hen,selyesheavy
buyers OF yesterday coming into the
market ngaln, and the demand became
general. The result was a gradual ad-
vance to sG,kc. Realizing then set In and
a reaction to S6Sc took place Nav nj the
same time dropping to 81 O6%. The
dropping OF In the northwest receipts
was a helping influence. Minneapolis
and Duluth reported 312 cnrs., against
3T5 last week and 4l2 q year ago. Chi.
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WHEELING a ELA GROVE RAILROAD,

DAILY, except Sunday. $50 7, ~ -
Sunday church trains will leave Elm
Grove at e:G O. m. and Wheeling At l2.jf
D. m u II. L. 2WElSGERBER- -
en- 7.a3 General Manarsn.
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with less than ak millions OF the Import
cd gold showing In the totals, the banks
have gained 81. 5l2, 500 In cash, che specie
increase OF SELL 800 having been Offset
by a loss or sl,gsS,S00 In legal tender.
the latter representing in large part the
shipments to the interior. The position
of the New York banks at present Is
very strong. They hold m excess re-
$50, S23. 500 two weeks ago, The policy OF
heavy reductions In several items, Thus
the loans OF the banks are now sSs, 6oO.-
900 less than one month ago. Deposits
In the same time have fallen on more
than $50, 900, 900. The loss In cash. how
ever, has been only slc00o,oo0, all Of
which has gone to interior Institutions,
and the excess reserve Is nearly $S,0oQ,-
900 larger than at the close OF business
February 10. The interior demand has
been rather well satisfied, but owing TO
the cheapness Of transfer rates. the do.
nestle exchanges quotations are moving
almost independently OF usual factors.
As showing the calmness which prevails
1t may be noted that interior banks are
again In this market as purchasers OF
commercial paper
The changes In the totals for the
week are less than expected. The loan
Item decreased s10,5s5, 900. due 10 the
continued liquidation. It is worth mem
tioning that the decreases OF one bank.
which is the largest lender OF call funds
and also the largest importer OF specie.
accounts for $4,000, 900 OF the total re-
auctions. Deposits have decreased 81
304, 500, but the bank which reduced It's
loan item SO heavily figures but slightly
In this. There seems TO be no doubt
that the sales Of sterling bills have some
connection with the loan decrease. It is
estimated that at least sS5, 000, 900 of ac-
cumulated sterling bills are held in this
city, andSany rapid advance in money
must OF necessity lead TO continued large
imports OF gold.
E This amount OF deferred credits will
increase rather than diminish under
normal conditions, as the monthly
trade balances In favor OF the United
States are growing, exports showing an
expansion and imports contraction.
Short OF actual war there seems to be no
reason for a money market higher than
prevailing at present. 3{i5 3
- Evening Posts London financial ca
blegram: &, e. s
The stock markets here were lifeless
and dull to-day. The China loan Was
moderately we'll received. Americans
were steady on the New York lead, but
there will be no Initiative here pending
the publication OF the report OF the
naval board Of inquiry in the Maine dis.
aster. rs ::
On the arrivals here OF the gold from
Australia I am told that full weighted
.sovereisns are being shipped TO New
York. li e J.
Z The Bank OF Spain return shows an
increase at the credit OF the treasury Of
1.140, 900 pesetas (se, 80, 0oO). g5 4 B 3.
LERQNnS. AND .ST0cIS nItorA rroN.n
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Wool.

. = i. H'.-F. f. 4 i.
Bradstreets: Foreign complications
have caused some cancellations OF or
ders Tor woo!ens, and this is felt IN the
market for wool. Manufacturers have
withdrawn from the market to grea.
extent and dealers find very dull de-
manu- IN progress. This has a tendency,
70 cause weaker PRICES, and with out
side conditions In such strong posi.
non holders are not attempting to hold
business. The London auction sales Of
wool commenced March Is, and under
continual demand fine merinos and
Grossorcds advanced I'D over close or
January sales. Ofterirss at the London
sales on this series are about 10000
pa oales less than last March sale, when
SSo.Wo bales were offered. REPORTS
from the country note firm prices held
lor new woods. Prices az seaboard are;
nominal and held fairly steady for de-
sirable H;ools. Il w, ~ " ~ =. -
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IL we extend this comparison Dack 10
the month Of January, We find that the
low prices reached last Saturday show
fall OF II points 70. New York Central.
l6 points for Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy, Is points for Rock Island: 16
points for Northwest, Is points for
Union Pacific preferred, Is points for
Street Railway, and other. properties
have recede1 in about! the same proper
ton When 1t Is considered that, even
In the event OF war with Spain-which
IS far from being certainty--the de-
veloDmcHt OF theGYast resources of this
country will continue to go on: that the;
supply and demand for products and
manufactured goods will continue just
the same as at present: that the rail-
roads will not I only have their usual
business. but that the transport Of
troops and provisions therefor will be
an additional source OF revenue, so that
their prosperous condition which is at
present conspicuous Is not likely to
meet with any serious arrangement. {
The home money market Is amply:
protected against any contingency in
connections with our relations with
Spain. Tie amount OF the current gold
imports, received and to arrive, now
reaches over $4,000, 900; and although
exchange has risen to a rate that for-S
bids further importations'a at the mos
rners, yet our claims upon Europe are
such as TO place within our reach fur
Their very large amounts OF gold should
We need 1t. The largeness of our ex-
ports still continues and the modera-
ton OF the imports Is unchanged: So
that the trade account for February,
Including gold and silver, shows BAL
ance Ii our favor held In other coun-
tries. For the first eight months of this
fiscal year. balance OF exports and i'm
ports. including gold and silver, shows
si0S.0oo. goo to the credit OF the. United
States. = d s. n
The next stage OF interest in the Sc
curities market VIII arrive when the
naval board OF Inquiry makes its report
10 the President, which Is row expected
to occur about the end o.. this week.
This Will raise 4 new phase OF excite
meat. outside Of the larger question of
the mai settlement OF the Cuban. ques-
tloa: which, whatever It's purport. must
AFFECT he value OF stocks;-favorabIy
II the report wholly eXonerates SPAIN.
unfavorably Il she should be found re-
sDors!ble for the absence Of due dill,
gence, In the protection OF United States
property IN her harbor. In the latter
case, SONG time must elapse first for the
formulation OF our claims and next for
their consideration by Spain. This Pc
ROD must be u strain upon the public
patience, and there Is danger lest II may
become SO complicated with the larger
question as 10 develop unfortunate
phases OF popular feeling. We are thus
getting into the thick or the complica-
lions and the material for excitements
may become more sensitive than what
has been hitherto encountered. Under
these. prospects, the financial markets
may be subjected to the test OF a new
set OF disturbing conditions, and We
therefore counsel caution. a 4
HENRY CI,EWS IL
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Hucxlen,s Arn,ca salye.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chillblains. Corns. and all Skin Erup-
lions. and positively cures Piless or no
paytrequired. 1t Is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Lo-
gan Drug CO. X p 3 3 q. :; ( II /
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CROP REPORT
or West vlrEinia--!1i,s Icondl,ion1,, i ,h.t

NirEinia-Ihs Condition. that
0btninsd last Month.
The climate and crop service Of the
weather bureau has issued the following
bulletin for February In reference 10
West Virginia: ..5lf
% The mean temperature for the state.
80 degrees, was slightly below the nor
man The month opened with cold
Weather. and from the 1st to the 9Th
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-21

,CHIcAGo-The limited supply OF cat
lie IN the pens to-day, was sold at
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The Flnancler says: I.
Judging from the statement OF tho AS,
soclated Banks OF New. York city, { for
the week ending March 10, 81. will require
n larger war scare than has yet appcarl
ed to put money at higher rates than
have ruled for. q few weeks past. Even
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PcttolruI,l.
Metals.

NEW YoRK-Pig iron quiet: southern
50 s75@n 90; northern $40 5OGl2 90. Cop
per quiet: brokers 1lTc. Lead dull;
brokers So 50. Tin plates weak.