Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1898-06-08
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

privilege ~ voting ON the question OF
changing The county seat of that coun-
" from beverly 60 EilOns
lnt estimated wealth OF Tyler conn-.
" hy the assessors will bc la the
ncighborhpod OF "a. 600. 600
li'riH ha. not been "a bank failure
ln the state during the past ~ year.
IN which one Of tho dep ositots has Lost
dollar.
SisthnsvuLf u making elaborate ar
Engagements for the celebration OF
july 4
w SEYMOUR EDWARDS Of kanawba
county. cN-spcRiScr of the house OF deli
cFotcs b. "A candidate for congress
from the Third district
oN account of the war scare GREAT
many ot those who generally 90 90 the
sea shore viii spend the heated term
in the mountains
Al the state election thia fail there
WY oc elected congressman, state acn-
atare. members of the house OF repre-.
scntatiVcN. nearly all tho county OH.
Gers aud a United states scuntor
InL state treasury. by tho regular
monthly statement, shows receipt. as
fouows' state funds. sss.tit.ai: gem
crn school fund, st0.Osg Sol school
fund, sl.3O1 80; total. stas. gps o. Dia.
hurscmonts State fund sss.O,t. 81.
general school fund. sl8sO ~. the
school fund, si9.bts.g5. Iiaiancr in
state fu'd, $3.50 tt5.25. ia general
school fund. sidl, Yi0. gOi in school fund
uninvcstcd, s30tuns 10. total balance
ia the treasury ~ GEO. tsl 10. invested
portion of the school fund. S0gl .03i. "a.
An Wheeling. J. { Kcrns. colorcd,
was sentenced ON "a plea OF guilty to
serve one year la the pcnitcntiary for
roohing tho residences OF jacob i.orger,
Esq.
ltE Standard oil Co D. making an
attempt 20 get hold Of oil tho best oil
production in the state During the
past couple Of mOntha VI has spout n
million dollars Tor production Ina West
Virginia
lNfhnNAt revenue collections for the
district 81 Vast Virginia Tor tho
month 81 Mny were as foilowss To-
hncco. ss5.p9iGi; cigars. sipsssGi.
snun. f0aasi spirits. $50. 7ii.Os. beer.
ela,Hipi licenses. sif0 %, fines. penal.
t'ss, sisi s5. "a grand total ~ ssu.pgG. "a.
II and around clifton aud New lla-
ven two small towns in Mason county.
reside quite number al families of
the nnmc Of Roush. They have mar
ricd aud intermnrricd until the name
Houah is more common in that vicinity
than the name smith Is liza many other
sections LEA naming their Offspring
the parents have shown remarkable
Partially 10 the cognomen of Ike.
and the result " that there are "a
many Of these with the cuphonious
front names" as 10 cause confusion.
The Eoushoa however. evolved happy
preventive ~ any such troubie. They
have designated them thua. Zig lIfe.
Gentleman Ike. Spectacle Ike, Ike-on.
Hi. Ike-iD-thc Hollow fo.a's Ike.
Little Ike. Soldier Ike, Lazy Ike. Thir-
tecnth Virginia Ike, Fifcr Ike, Aunt
Cassy's Ike. Drummer Ike. Fourth Vir.
ginia Ike, Hartford Ike. Dam.It Ike.
kanawha Ike, saliy's Ike. Hellilsy Ike.
Irottor Ike. fidlcr Ike. Tcn,Miie Ike,
Marts Ike and Aunt Igctsys Ike.
"Hcliily' Ike and "Dnm-ft" Ike arc
supposed 10 have been thus dubbed bv
reason Of the frequent use at their IA
vorite ejaculation. The Others are
sufficiently clear without further ex-
PLANTATION
TIM following West Virginia people
were pcnsioned few days ago. Orig
inal~John !. Wanioss. Dilleys Msli.
tle Original widows. Eic. -Cynthla
a. Iartcrf Forks Of Little sandy. g.
DrmSo % thc oil fields 81 West vlr-
Rinia produced more than 1900 900
barrels Of pure white oil Ia addition,
The state produced several million lar.
rels Of thick. heavy oil. used for lu-
bricatiug purposes
GEN FirznuoH LEE has taken a cot
tagc Of White sulphur Springs for his
family and they viii spend tho sum
mor there
TnE coroner's jury conducting the
inquest into the death 81 Miss Mlnnie
Holmes, 81 CiarIlsburg. WHOSE body
was found ia the MOuonpaheia river
near Morgantown. find that the girl
came 10 her death ~ drowning
TAYfoE Bioos farmer living near
West Liberty. for tyQO days defed ar-
rest by the county authorities By bar.
/ Reading the windows and doors Of his
house and getting 0u the roof with .
I gun. threatening 20 kili any one who
trespas5es on his property - BE- s. a
l dangerous character no person cared
I 20 force matters
BnL McCryg was arrested % Glen
Httt' tFN "W HAtt.NAt NFifulUN. NerMult
upon Mrs. Moliic Conner
PnnW eriLL denies that De viii ask
I for divorce from his wife 81 paskers-
I burg because she wears corseis
TnE second grand tournament Il TIE
I West Virginia state sportsnens assoc.
I ciatlon wii be held az f'afkersbury
I june s. o and To-
DAS O. MEspElf. ~ Wheeling. j. a
I gunner on che battle ship ioaa lie
I participated in tie hombarimsHt u
I San Juan.
FmrSDs o. the ex-coBfederase and
I union soldiers a. Martiusbary omitted
I Tor the first time iu memorial eeIe.
I bration The Demonstration Tor fl.e
dead soldiers was imprcssise a nae-
nihccut parade was q feaiurs ~ he
I day
At Litticton W y. CLAYTON SD J.
I Curry. bis aon-.u-iau. afre fsond
/ guilty ~ uniawfBliy shooting James
7 q. Hage. ueighbnrlng farmer
\ WuLfAs r. M0nEfs Uls C.reiertIi-
/ lO. man who stole horse aear New
I Martiusgi.le and sold is fof SO vas
sentenced to 'aur mouths lmnrisaa.
I mtnt
! IHE farsers burg District Chffetaia
Y Eudearor society circtrd H 81 White
\ presidents Rev u y Flames .er-etarr
Y and treasurer. 49, o. stsrntt Rev 81