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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-02-04

Mrs. VIM G. Osborne, Of this
city, is visiting ct the home Of
her parents ct Charleston.
Over two hundred out of town
people attended the Twelve
Temptations here Saturday night
4 During the year 1897 over 49,
| 600 guests registered at SINNERS
Tavern at Fairmont.
Miss Carrie Fordyce. former
register clerk at the post office,
is taking the shorthand course
at the Business College.
Kentucky is kicking because
the new battleship is to be christ.
ened with water. She evidently
has an eye to business.
Brighten up your old furniture
and make 1t look like new with
tho Furniture Polish D. K. Reed
q Co. sell. IS
II bread is five cents a loaf,
can the bakers boy take a loaf
for five cents any time he feels
lazy /?
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Coffman
have returned to Clarksburg af-
ter q visit to eastern cities. They
will make their home IN Man.
nington.
Mrs. E. E. Tetrick has return.
ed from West Milford. Harrison
county, where she was the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
E. Highland.-Inder.
The city council of Parkers,
burg has appointed q committee
Of business men to investigate
the stories of the alleged bribery
of councilmen in the purchase OF
the new city hospital.
At the last session of the grand
jury there were only q few more
than a dozen indictments found
for violations of the revenue
, laws. But still there are over AZ
} speakeasies running at full blast
in the town.
Twenty thousand people
, heard the Rock Players at Chau,
tauqua. 1t was pronounced q
} very unique and pleasing enter.
tainment. - Bishop Vincent At
Baptist church February 10. Ad.
mission 25 cents.
\ Mr.. j. r. Leachman travelling
salesman Of Williams y Daviason
I o., fell from q step ladder o.
Srnssdsy afternoon and ssai
pretty badly bruised up. bn1
luckily no bones were broken
He will be housed up for som,
time.
1t is not easy to save money
but it is a very good thing to do
The most successful saving is &C
comp!ished by accumulation o
small sums. Remember it il
what you save, not what you earn
that is of benefit to you in time
of need. Commence saving By
opening an account at the Saw
ings Bank. l1-tt.
There was q warm time on Mon
ticello Avenue last Sunday after
noon. A woman by the name o
Hess and several young men en-
tered a house and proceeded 4
have good time. They cut the
furniture up. with winch they
started a Are, and tore the nous.
up generally. When the police
appeared upon the scene the
woman was clothed in the CARL
|,of Venus. The crowd settled
with His Honor Monday morning
Undoubtedly the highest elias.
; theatrical performance ever Civ
en- in Clarksburg Is the one to be
presented at the opera house
this Friday evening. In Sow
ing The Wind" we not only have
a drama that has made a success.
in the large cities. but are t.
have the same cast that has Civ
en- this play its wonderful repu
tation. The company that will
appear here was last week to be
seen in one of the leading thea
tres of Pittsburg, and the coming
week will find them at the Lafay.
cite theatre. Washington, which
10 tho finest theatre in tho city
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-02-04
n. u. MERRndAN,s Shoes.

o. depot.
Dr.. R. A. Haynes was at Wes-
ton on professional business the
first of the week.
Miss Annie Remlinger, of
Grafton, is spending a few days
with friends in the city.
James Jackson. of Parkers.
burg. spent. Sunday here with
friends.
Miss Myrtle Pierce, of Park.
ersburg. is the guest of friends
in the city.
Attorney Lynch has moved into
his elegant new quarters on court
square.
Mr.. Silas Ash has returned
from visit to friends IN bod
bridge county.
A new building is being erected
on Pike street, opposite Swager's.
1t will be occupied by Elmer
Wells, the marble man.
Thermometers are insignificant
looking affairs and yet the have
made hopeless liars of thousands
of men.
Miss Bula Odell and brother
Lovel, of Tenmile, are visiting
their grandparents at the west
end this week.
Rt. Rev. Father O'Connor was
the guest of Rev. Father Hickey
at Parkersburg the first of the
week.
Mr.. o. M. White. representing
the Mountain State Business Col.
lege, was here Saturday looking
after the interest of his school.
Mr.. G. Schultz, one of Adam
ston's most successful business
men, was a pleasant caller at this
Office Saturday.
Prof. ORE McConkey, Prin. OF
Clarks burg schools, has entered
the Central Commercial College,
Clarksburg, for a full business
course.
DR.. George M. Holt, dentist,
will be in his Office at Clarksburg,
Feb. 1st, 1897, and remain
% days 23-tf.
Two musicians, a violinist and
harpist, treated the large crowd
in the lobbyof the Traders 20
some excellent music Saturday
night
C,ant. IA / Shis As has resigned
HIS Is s. ne viflianis 3
Daviss on (, y! and now has charge
of Bennett g Sons Office ipf the
Hornor block.
Asa j. Shinn who was bora in
what is known as the Delbridge
property on Walnut street, in the
year 1901, was the first white
male child born in Shinnston. =
Ne,os.
The jury that could not agree
in the Salem case, upon an in
dictment Of an officer Of that
place for an assault and battery,
were discharged Thursday by
Judge Maxwell. They had been
out two weeks and stood ten to
two for acquittal.
Mr.. Roscoe Brown, recent
student at the Central Conner
cial College, has accepted a posi-
ton at Red Sulphur Springs. w.
Va. Roscoe was a good student
and we are glad to say he is Civ
ing entire satisfaction to his en-
ployers.
There was a lively scrap on
Third street Monday night be-
tween Jim McAtee and Dan
Faulkner, which resulted in
both parties being pretty badly
used up. They were arrested
and placed in Jail until Tuesday
morning, when they were taken
before the mayor and fined.
A very extensive ice plant has
been in operation for three days
at Clarksbuag. 1t is not chart
cred company and yet has abso-
lutte control of all the water
courses and ponds in the State.
# is an absolute syndicate and
a;vas lite mower from its own
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-02-04

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has. F. Thompson was in
Itjmore this week.
IA. Tunstill, of Weston, was
e Monday.
has. M. Hart is in New York
5 week.
!. +. Fitzpatrick, of Clark was
usiness visitor here Monday.
f. Jett, a prominent bust
!. man of Rockford, was in
d on business Wednesday.
III. I. M. Jackson is in New
u this week on railroad bust
S.
thieves have been getting in
r. work in the neighborhood
Brown, this conntv.
n. Brent Maxwell was at
ckbannon Saturday on legal
siness.
rss Carrie Fordyce has re-
ned from a visit,to friends at
ston.
Harvey W. Hammer, Esq, is
ne from a business trip to
rkersburg.
a business firm is shaky,
1 is it that it is a firm bust
IS?
The weather bureau ought to
be- out a sign labeled: Mis-
laneous weather for the rest
he season."
Elkins citizens held an enthu-
site meeting the other night,
ich is expected to result in
ter works for the town.
4 charter has been granted to
Fairmont Street Railway
ppanys, Which ylais allow them e e
= ! copntleE arrison aH s.
Indolpt aEs ene
ined firm Of obles
EtE t., the new who esale
goods and notion house, left
New York Wednesday to pur-
s,e the stock for the new firm.
Governor Atkinson has APP
tinted Hon. John L. Ruhl, OF
lscity, a delegate to the national
ure Food and Drug Congress-
hich is to be held at Washing
bn March the End.
The South Pen Oil Company
have located another we'll on the
arm Of Il. B. Starkey near
Jsrvisville, and are now at work
,utting up the rig. The jarvis
lille oil field is on a boom.
The many friends here OF
lieut.. Melville Jarvis will be
lad to learn that he has been
romoted from Second Lieuten-
Mt, 4th Infantry, to First Lieu
,nant of the 5th Infantry, Com
any Il, now stationed at Eft
heridan.
Mrs. DR.. Morgan, of Clarks'
lrg, and Mrs. Allie Bryan, Of
arlington, were visiting F. M
linn, who is believed to be SER
usly i'll, having ruptured or eS'
lnded the large artery in the
ght side of his neck.-Free
'eSS.
Sowing The Wind points q
oral. a precept; and shows us
al with sin comes sorrow, and
ustrates the divine maxim. that
S ye SOW, so shall ye reap
lis masterpiece with a record
200 nights at the New York
apIe theatre will be seen al
le Traders Opera House Friday
ght Feb. 4.
During a recent theatrical per
'rmance at Wheeling, a youns
oman who was either ignoran'
or had forgotten the high ha
wv. was politely requested to re
love her cart wheel before thu
urtaln went up. She failed tt
omply with the request of th,
lanager, which was repeated
'hen she left the play house ii
ugh dudgeon followed by he
'scort. II seems that rather thai
y yen bred and generous to he
Elghbor che rrl a.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
Oy THE ST. PAUL AND THE NAHANT

The auxiliary cruiser ST. Paul and the old moni-
tor Nahan, were centres Of attraction at Tomp-
kinsyille yesterday No person was allowed to
board the ST. Paul. and none OF the crew were per-
mitted 10 20 ashore. The officers and marines are
tho only persons who have been fortunate enough
10 get shore leave. and the enlisted men are grum-
bling as sailors do. o'.r this. The men who went
70 Coney Island in the whaleboat nave not let re-
turned TO the ship The boat was brought from
Coney Island yesterday afternoon.
On the Nah3nt TN, sailors are having hot time.
The old monitor was not built with much thought
for the comfort OF the men. and result the
hot weather makes life almost unbearable on the
boat The mer sleeping on the deck, but
that gives them little comfort They are however,
looking for better things In the near future ana
hope TO get off THE old tub. as they anectonatey
call the monitor. and get into more active duty.
rumor that has been gaining strength eacn day
among the men IL that within TWO weeks they Will
be assigned to either the Chicago or the Atlanta,
as these vessels will be ready for sea In about tnat
time The men look forward 10 this with delight
after their experience In harbor-defence work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
HALLETT ALSOP BORROWE.

Halett Alsop Borrowe. who is reported to have
been wounded in the battle Santiago on Fri
DAY Ia about thirty four years old ard the son Of
the late Samuel Borrowe. the vice-presdent Of the
Equitable Life Assurance Society. On November
!. 1885, Mr.. Borrowe married to Miss Annie
Corbin. daughter Of the late Austin Corbin Four
years prior to his marriage Mr.. Borrowe gained
considerable notoriety by bitter quarrel with J.
Coleman Drayton account OF his attentions TO
Mrs. Drayton. who before her marriage Miss
Augusta Astor. a daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Astor. This finally led TO the challenge Of
Mr. Borrowc to a duel by Mr.. Drayton The duel,
however. which It had been expected would be
fought In France. never took place
About four years ago Mr.. Borrowe division
superintendent OF the trolley line between Jersey
City and Newark. Recently he was president OF the
Concy Island and Manhattan Excursion Company.
Mr.. Borrowe was one OF the first NEWCOMERS
TO volunteer to Join Colonel Woods Rough Riders.
and was soon made a sergeant In that command
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
PERRY BELMONT TO 60 TO WAR.

WILL BE APPOINTED INsPEcToRGENERAL ON
MAJoR.GENERAL NJ. c. BUTLER's STAFF
Perry Belmont Intends to go TO war. From
trustworthy source it was learned yesterday that
Mr. Belmont would probably within the coming
week be appointed nspector-general on the stan
Of Major-General Matthew c. Butler Those who
knew OF Mr. Belmonts ambition yesterday had
great deal to say about 1t. Mr.. Belmont Is ana
has for some time been an aggressive candidate
for the nomination for Governor on the Democratic
ticket Many think that he has n fair chance OF
seeing his ambition realized He is a warm friend
OF Mr. Croker and. moreover. has what Tammany
loves In a candidate. plenty Of money to spend.
II is said that Mr.. Belmont has grown envous OK
the laurels won by Theodore Roosevelt. John JACOB
Aston and others. and that he. too. wants 10 gam
.on,. military glory and incidentally strengthen
his claim, for the nomination for Governor Whs,y-
ever his plan is he certainly intends to go TO .n
front and is likely 10 receive MS appointments
within O few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
TuF KILLED AND WOUNDED.

nv. following rs a partial list OF the men repor'eo
1--we been killed or wounded at Santiago
KILLED-OFF1CERS.
ArGrsTIN. J. ~ second lieutenant A'h Nes"'''
infantry.
CARROLL. H.. Northumberland SIN "ee"'"'
Cavalry.
.r q lieutenant. 2ath Regular Infantry.
ropsE A. G.. major lst Regular cavalry
1NMAN. George L.. corporal Company - "''
New-York.
HAMILTON. ]. NJ. Northumberland s'n Nek''
lar Cavalry.
MORRISON. J. w. captain. 10TH hesu'"i
NICHE, lieutenant, son OF F'''eS'''
oSE11.L. william. captain. Rough RIDERS
,,n,,,r,D " sergeant Company B. list
New-York
s,,1pp W. T.. lieutenant, 10th Regular cavalry
c,1ru w H. lieutenant. 10th Regular Cavalry
,v,,,orv {. A.. Neu:enant-colonel' I'd Regular
Infantry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
THE DEAD.
CAPTAIN II. w. MORRISON.

Captain I w
Theophilus w Morrison, captain or the lotI'
Infantry was born in Indiana March T. i"'-'
When the Civil War broke out he receiVeu an
snrcintment as second lieutenant OF the lo'"
Indiana Infantry. He served In the campaign
In Missouri under General Fremont ana 'oSe
10 the rank OF assistant Acknowledgement VI inc
Fourteenth Army Corps. He took part III ''e
hattie OF Pea Ridge. and served under zen
erals Pope and Rosecrans through the M's'.'
sippi campaign. He was also present NJ vi.
battles Of Chic. Inauga. Resaca' heh'sa" a'N
Jonesboro In 1865 he was maze "eu.e'"
colonel OF the 146th Indiana iniah'ly'
ending, he was honorary mustered o'' =.
vice Soon after he received d" "pp''
as second lieutenant In the "1'h lhiah"''
1859 he was transferred to the 18th Infantry
"a g., 1900 had risen 70 the rank OF captain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
H. n. FL4GLER TO BUILD A HOSPITAL.

Henry NJ Flasler has offered the Red cross ~
the necessary land for hospital site and S.0oo
with which 20 build a hospital Jus, north OF tho
Royal Palm Hotel at Miami Fla. for woundee
soldiers and sailors. He also offers the use OF
new pier The hospital may be built on this. or u
can be placed on the adjacent land. OF which there
Is a considerable area Tn: ofer mas been as'
copied by the Red Cross II Mr. F!agier VIII uhosr
,,t. ~ have the first hospital building. 100 feet
by 80 ready for occupancy within one Week ana
TO construct another smaller one Immediately. ~
neces,ary The depth OF water at the pier VIII
enable any OF the transports 10 land wounded men
directly at the hospital. ,,,
The Red Cross Administration has informed the
Secretary OF War OF the fact; and has offered the
and nurses for the use OF the Government. twenty
Ave nurses from the New-york Red Cross viii be
sent Immediately to Miami. Mr. F,agler having
offered to take care OF them At the Royal Palm
Hotel until the hospital Is ready and other quarters
are provided for them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
ARMY AFFAIRS IN SAN FRANCISCO.


San Francisco. July 2-No time Will be lost
In securing ships for the fourth expedition TO
Manila Major-General Otis has advised the
War Department that impressment Is the only
solution Of the transport problem. and word has
come TO him In reply that vessels will be i'm
pressed at once. No date has been set for the
sailing OF the next ships. but there Will be no
delay on the part Of the Army. July 10 Is men
toned as the probable day
II Is stated that two light batteries OF the It'll
United States Artillery have been ordered 10
San Francisco for duty In Manila Captain Fen
tamin Johnson assistant quartermas'sr OF vol
Tntaars has been ordered to proceed from here
TO report TO General Shafter. Post Chaplain
Charles Pierce United States Army. has been
General Miller Second Lieutenant Wolthali
and the enlisted men Of the I'd Battalion Of Call
fornia Volunteer Infantry. lately On recruiting
duty have been ordered to rejoin their Conn
NAMES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
THE WOUNDED.

LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. H. PATTERSON
John H. Patterson Northumberland OF the
22d Infantry. appointed from civil lie 70
q first lieutenancy in the 18th Infantry IN 1901.
When the war closed he had reached the rank
of captain In that time he saw service WIN
the Army of the Potomac. and took an acu'e
part In fourteen battles. the most IMPORTANT
Of which were those Of Malvern H'i' Chah'e'-
lorsvile. Gettysburg and the WILDERNESS
1870. the reorganization Of the Army caused
bic transfer 10 the Department OF the Gulf.
From that time until 1890 he served at various
nosts under different departments HIS last
most WAS at Fort Crook. Nebraska
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
GEORGE L. INMAN.

George L. Inman. whose death is reported. had
been a private In Company c. list Regiment for
two years He lived with his father at No. Al
Fourth-ave. and the latter said that his son had
been made q corporal since going to the front
When the war broke out ne made effort to get
his fathers consent to fight. but the latter OBJ
jected After the regiment reached Camp Black
tho young mans persistence induced his parents
to let him 60 He only twenty-five years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04

listed In Company H. Of the $50 NewYork In.
fantry In 1861. and after two years Of active
service IN the wal was made a second lieuten-
ah' IN the 9TH United States Colored Infantry
Two years afterward he was promoted to the
rank OF hrst lieutenant In the same regiment In
ioo' ne was honorably mustered out OF service,
out snort time after accepted a captaincy In
the oeth Infantry. On April 81. 1887, after ser
vice with the 9th Cavalry. he was made q major
and assigned to the 1st Cavalry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
Co,oxrL CHARLES A. WIKOFF.

Charles A. Wikon colonel OF the I'd Infantry
wes born IN Pennsylvania March ), 1885, 500"
after the outbreak % the Civil war ne was "p-
pointed A first lieutenant Of the lo'h iiia"',''
On Auel,e, - 1864. hs was promoter 10 inc
rank Of captain For gallant end meritor'ous
peryices in the battles Of Shiloh. ChicKamausa
and Missionary Ridge h" was breve'ted major.
Afte- transfers to the 2ith and 1lth inihh'iy
regiments. he was, In 1856, made major IN
the 18th infantry His last command was sta-
tened al Fort Crook, Nebraska.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
CAPTAIN GEORGE H. MORGAN.

Captain George H. Morgan. of Troop II. 90 Cav
airy, born In Canada. He entered West Point
as a cadet from Minnesota in 1875. and on gradual
ing IN 1880 was commissioned second lieutenant In
the Sd Cavalry.
He was promoted to first lieutenant In 1884. and
became a captain In 1896. Captain Morgan was
severely wounded in action against the Apache
Indians at Big Dry Wash, Arizona July IL, 1852,
and brevetted first lieutenant for his sallantry
in that night He also holds a medal Of honor for
bravery I'm Indian campaigns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES L1sCuM.

Emerson H. Liscum. Northumberland OF the
a4th Infantry. reported wounded. was veteran OF
the Civil War He enlisted as a private In Yer
mont company. and was made first lieutenant In
1863. He transferred to the Both Infantry In
1866 and became captain Of the 5th Infantry In
July 1861 He was made major OF the 22d Infantry
In 1892. and became Northumberland OF the Path
Infantry In May, 1895.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
SERGEANT FRANCIS w. sCHOFIELD.

Sergeant Francis w Schofed, Of Company A.
list New-York who was reported killed In Fridays
fight before Santiago, was NEWCOMER he WAS
employed in his fathers bakery. at No go Grahar
81 He was unmarried, and lived with his lather
and three brothers For about three years previous
to the outbreak Of the war. he had been men
five years old He first mentioned IN the re-
ports as a private. but that was incorrect as ts
wwns sergeant There is another man OF tne
SANE name in the regiment, s W. Schoned o.
Fishki and the family Of Francis W. scnI have
been confused in the reports. and hope that their
relative may still be safe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
RECRUITING THE SIGNAL CORPS.

Washington July 3.-Excellent progress has
been made in recruiting for the volunteer signal
corps which has been going on under Colonel
Dunwoody. who says there was plenty OF ma
ter,ai offered. There is to be a company OF
s,pnal men for each division in the Army The
organization OF twelve companies Is now In
progress. and their captains have been selected
as follows:
u,rs, connanv-EI,MORE A. MKENNA.
second comnany-HOWARD A. GlDDlNGS.
rhiyd connany.FR EDERICK T. LEIGH Of Brooklyn
t.nmr,b fompany-CHARI.ES y. HEPBURN. OF Iowa.
rt,,h cornany-WII,LIAM y. LAMAR.
s,rtb Company--CHARLES n. CONNOR, OF 81 LoutA
S 60, c,nmnany--- MCCONNELL. % Chicago.
Eighth Company-GEoRGE W. BUTLER
Etnth company-EDWARD g. IVES. Of New-rork
tenth Company-THoMAS +. CLARK. Of Boston;
t,Ieyan,h Company-CARL F. HARTMAN. OF New
ark. y. ]. .>,,~ ,v,..r ., M. xo,r.a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
11r1,TENANr-C HENRY CARROLL

1,eu+enant Colonel Henry Carroll. commanding
the First Brigade Of the Cavalry Division was
horn in New-York in 1885. He did not attend ,ne
Military Academy. He served In the CiV'i was
and was present at the capture OF MOTIFS i''anu
and the bombardment OF fof's ouh''e ,,,,snas.
90, c,aao and at the battle OF the Wilderness
IIa ro.e from the ranks to his position lie was
engaged in expeditions against hostile Indians IA
the Port Royal expedition. was present a' VI.
occupation of Jacksonville and Fernandina. served
IN Colorado and NewMexico ana al '"''''' ~"
t,ons with the 9th and LIST Cavalry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
CHANGES AT NEARBY FORTS.

The members Of the LIST Provisional Regiment.
New-York Volunteers Will leave Governors Island
tomorrow or Wednesday for Manila Their place
will be taken for the present oy battery H. iro"
ror, Usni,,on The list Massachusetts Heavy Ar
,,lery has been ordered fro \ Newou-ypori, Mass.
TO For; McClary. opposite Portsmouth. n H. The
only Fourth Of July demonstration at Governor
island to-day will be the firing OF the salute 10 the
Union This salute consists OF one gun Tor eacn
S,a,r.forty five in all According 20 the Army
Regulations the salute TO the Union Is only fred
on Independence Day. On all other occasions the
Na,Ionai salute OF twenty shots. IL hred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-04
CHARLES p. F. CUSHING.

Charles p F. Gushing. Of Company c. list Regi-
ment was twenty-five years DID, and lived with
his widowed mother at No. 1922 West Forty second
st. He employed in the Produce Exchange.
He has a brother. and when declared he
went to his mother and said that he thought that
Of her boys ought to go to the front The
mother consented. and as Charles was the elder he
was allowed 70 go.