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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-08-05


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LIST OF COUNTY ORDERS
Issued by the county court OF Har-
rison county during the fiscal year end
ing May 81, 1905.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-08-05

Tic WORK OF The Contractor
often fails through defective hardware,
but never if our Hardware is used. It
bears any strain that may be put upon
it. 1t bears the wear Of years. 1t bears
the closest scrutiny as to quality and
lastly it bears comparison as to price
with any in the market. Cheapness in
price is one of its great recommends.
tons, but it has no cheapness in quail.
ty. VANCE HARDWARE Co
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The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
Receptions in
New York.
SPEECHES MADE.
Roosevelt and Van Wyck
the Central Figures.

New York, Oct S.-The number Of
enthusiasts and we'll wlshers that
thronged the streets leading to the
Union League Club in brooklyn, and
the club house itself tonight at the re-
ception rendered to Col. Theodore
Roosevelt is placed at 100000 After
standing for more than two hours In
the immense reception room, engaged
in handshaking, the colonel was forced
to exclaim:
Never before in my life have 1 seen
the like Of this, not even in Cuba"
At 815 o'clock the colonel appeared
in the reception room, for the benefit
Of visitors. The colonel was escorted
by President McKeon, the lieutenant
governor Andrew B. Rogers, chairman
of the committee, and Candidate Bond
When the colonel was about to de-
part shortly after 10 o'clock, the crowd
began clamoring for a speech. He
finally decided to say something from
the front steps. A mighty roar Went
up when he appeared and was intro
QuCeQ py R1r. Rogers as 1ls EONeE-
nor" Col. Roosevelt said in part:
II want you to remember l never say
anything on the stump that l don't say
off tha stump, and will not try to do,
I appreciate to the fullest degree the
responsibilities that will rest upon me
should you, the people of this great
Empire state intrust to me the duties
of chief executive. I will serve with
all my might. 80 far as l can see my
duty to do it, for the v.hole people.
feel that it is to the people that l owe
my position To them l will hold my
self accountable. 1 shall strive to ad-
minister in such a way that when I
am through, each one of you will have
cause for satisfaction in putting forth
mis- effort to put me there. / shall
feel that can best serve my party by
helping that party serve the state
Loyal though I shall be to the prin-
ciples for which l stand, the party
principles. there are one or two rules
OF conduct that stand above any party
principles, and they are included in the
commandment Thou shalt not steal,
and further, Nor shalt thou let any
one steal If thou eanst help It, This
is all l care to say tonight"
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
LEAVE BOSTON,.
Sir Knights OFF for PIttsburg on speeIs
Train.

Sir Knights OFF for PIttsburg on a specIa
Train.
Boston, Oct 8.-Sir knights from
Boston and vicinity left here today on
a special train for Pittsburg, where the
27th triennial conciave Of the Knights
Templar will be held next week. One
hundred and 85 members of the VIII
liam Parkman Commandery of East
Boston, accompanied Ey band,
marched across the city this after
noon, to the Boston and Albany depot.
where they boarded train of eight
Wagner sleeping cars, two OF which
were occupied by Hugh De Payens
Commandery of Melrose. The train left
the station at 205 o'clock.
The travellers with their ladies will
spend tomorrow at Niagara Falls.
Pittsburg will be reached on Monday
morning The return trip will begin on
Wednesday evening, stopping over at
Gettysburg day and IN Washington
two days for sightseeing. Another day
will be spent in Wilmington, Del, as
the guests of st. Johns Commandery,
who were the guests OF the William
Parkman Commandery during the con-
clave in this city, in 1895.
Pittsburg, Oct 8.-George Ousley
Plumed Sir knights, the first of the
great body of Knights Templar, which
will virtually own Pittsburg for the
next six or eight days arrived here to-
day. This van guard was from Call
sfornia. They arrived about 10 o'clock
this morning, and their arrival marked
the opening of the great round of fes-
tivities scheduled for the coming week.
The party numbered nearly 500 Sir
knights, and number of ladies. The
most distinguished guest of the Cali
fornians was the very eminent Sir Reu-
ben II. Lloyd, who will be promoted at
the grand encampment to the highest
place possible within the gift Of the as
sembled knights-grand master of the
grand encampment of the United
States.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
GAVE A LUNCHEON.
Spanish Commissioners to Be Entertained
at Trocha Hotel.

Havana. Oct. s, S.45 p. m.-The United
States steamer Scorpion arrived this
afternoon, and has been placed at the
disposal of the American commission.
to be used in conveying special com
missions to various ports.
This afternoon Col. Clous, secretary
of the American commission, and Capt.
Hart, visited Gen. Blanco at the pal
ace, and requested an audience for Gen.
Wade, who wishes to treat with Gen.
Blanco personally regarding certain
points before the commissions, Later
Col. Clous and Capt. Hart visited Gen.
Parade, president of the Spanish evac-
uation commission, handing him note
relative to the proposed locationg of the
camps of the American troops on their
arrival.
Col. HeclSer, Capts. Crawford and
Jerome and seven other officers, ar
rived on the steamer Maseotte. They
are entrusted with the special mission
Of selecting camp sites and attending
to the matter of transportation Of the
army Of occupation, which is ex-
oected to arrive soon.
Col. Hecker and his staff this after
noon visited the Trocha hotel to pay
their official respects 10 the American
commissioners. They have wasted no
time in getting down to business, hold
ing meetings with the managers of
railroad companies during the day, and
making arrangements for the trans
portation of the troops to interior towns
and seaports.
At noon tomorrow luncheon in hon
or of the Spanish commissioners will
be given at the Trocha hotel.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
A LARGE FAILURE.
Hickman, Bissell & Co. of Boston
Make An Assignment.

Boston, Oct S.-The National Shoe
and Leather Exchange reports the as
signment of Hickman, Bissell & Co..
246 Purchase street, Boston, to Mr..
George w. Brown, of Bullivant, Brown
& Fiske.
Hickman, Bissell & Co. have been
large dealers in hides and both sole
and upper leather and have been do
ing a business of between 100000 and
$750,00O a year.
AS Hickman, Brown & Co., the firm
succeeded Billings & Eaton about five
years ago. and on retirement of Mr..
Brown, who became a member Of the
firm Of Bullivant, Brown & Fiske, and
to whom the assignment has been
made, the firm name became Hickman,
Bissell & Co. Mr. Bissell this after
noon said that the liabilities would be
considerably more than 100000, bat he
could not state the amount Of the as
sets. The assignment was due, he said,
to the failure of the firm to obtain
loans when needed, and TO losses which
had been sustained in recent opera
tiOnS
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
BAY STATE BOYS.
Relief Brings Convalescents to the
Joshua Simpson Hospital.

Newport News, Va, Oct. S.-The
United States hospital ship Relief, with
24S sick and conyalescent soldiers
aboard, reached Old Point today, and
discharged her passengers. Only about
so men had to be carried ashore, the
remainder walking. Only few of the
so are dangerously i'll. The new ar
rivals ere from the third Wisconsin,
9Th and 9th Massachusetts,, 10th Penn
sylvania volunteer infantry, and reg
ulars from the Sd and 5th artillery hos
pital and signal corps. The men were
taken to the Joshua Simpson general
Among those brought here on the
Relief were the following of the 9Th
Massachusetts regiment:
Private Arthur H. Cook, Co. B, Leon
inster.
Thomas H. Murtha, Co. K, South
bridge.
Private Albert A. Preston. Co. B,
Leominster.
Private James G. Patterson, Co. F,
Marlboro.
Musician Albert E. Cutler. Co. B,
Corp. Fred s. Moore, Co. B, Fitch
burg.
sergt. Walter A. Wood, Go. F. Marl-
boro.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
ORDER REVOKED.
Volunteers at Duluth and ST. Paul Not to
Be Sent to the Front.

Minneapolis, Oct. S.--The governor
has notified Gov. Clough that it has re-
voked the order putting the companies
Of the 14th Minnesota volunteers at
Duluth and at st. Paul under his or
ders. He had all preparations made
to send the Duluth compnies to the
front at once to protect the settlers,
and arraigned to mobilize the remain
ing companies at St. Paul. He suppos-
ed that the revocation is due to Gen.
Bacons message, saying that the trou-
BILE was over, and that there was no
more danger.
The governor has received a message
from Mayor John H. Nevers of Brain
erd, saying: II have just returned
from Walker. Indians concentrating
at Leech Lake in large numbers. Think
they held council last night Situation
looks grave"
Washington, Oct s.-The following
dispatches have been received at the
war department:
Walker, Mimi, via Brainerd, Oct. I.
I-Ad1utant General, U. S. A, Wash
ington:
Arrived here at noon with my de-
tachment in good condition. The killed
and badly wounded have been shipped
to Fort Smelling this morning.
The Indians have been badly whipped
and left the country adjacent to the
fight. En- route here other Chippewa
bands displayed white flags along the
lake shore. Much talk here of general
Indian outbreak. VIII ascertain facts
and report later.
Find Col Harbach at this place with
200 men, third infantry. VIII remain
! myself and keep troops here, awaiting
developments. Regret exaggerative ru-
mors published, resulting from my in
ability to communicate. Have been in
no danger of massacre and ned no re-
Endorsements. Col. Harbact's coming
was good in sending out boats.
Bacon, Brigadier General.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
srERNBERe,s ZEAL.
Writes 10 the Commission What He Did
for Camp Wlkoff


Washington, Oct. S.--Surgeon Gen.
Sternberg today sent to the military in
vestigating commission the correspon-
dence regarding the establishment of
Camp Wikoff. 1t was accompanied by
the following letter:
Gen. G. M Dodge, president of the
board to investigate the war depart
ment:--
Sir-I have the honor to transmit
herewith copies of correspondence rela-
ting to the operations of the medical
department at Camp Wikoff, L. !. l
respectfully invite special attention to
the following letters of Instructions and
the copies of kilograms dated Aug. II:
S. G. o., Washington, Aug. 6, 1898.
Col. w. H. Forwood, assistant surgeon
general, U. S. A., Montauk Point, L.
It.
SIR Your kilograms have been re-
ceived. had expected that the water
must be pumped into tanks and dis
tributed to the camps. ! trust that the
quartermasters department will rush
this work through, so there may be no
complaint of insufficient supply. ex-
pect you to act as chief surgeon for the
camp and to regulate everything. In
my opinion, it will be best to establish
a detention camp, with capacity of
1000 or 5000 somewhere near the land
ing place, and in conection with this
a tent hospital of $50 beds, in addition
to the 500-bed hospital already provid-
ed for - / shall
send a quantity OF disinfectants, and
these should be used freely in the sinks
at the detention camp and hospital.
Let us try and do this thing in such a
way that there may be no criticism Of
the medical department Apply to me
for anything necessary, and l will do
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
"a Casualties
in War.
NEW RECORD.
List Most Remarkable Con-
sidering Results Obtained

Washington, Oct S.-Figures Just
completed at the navy departmentshow
that the total loss suffered by the
United States navy during the war with
Spain was II killed and 81 wounded, or
S4 casualties in all.
OF the wounded, 81 returned to duty
one died of his wounds, six were invali-
ded from the service, and six died under
treatment.
Considering the results obtained, this
list Is said to be the most remarkable
in the naval history of the world.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
TRADEsMENs NATIONAL BANK.
Statement of the Condition Of the Bank
Given Out

Washington, Oct S.-The following is
statement of the condition of the
Tradesmen's National Bank Of New
York made by the bank examiner, Oct
4, 1898. the morning. of the failure, cents
omitted: Capital stock $1,000 surplus
fund, Ss5, 900; profit and loss. $39,975; dis
count $19, $40; interest, 1881; rent,
S20S0; tax funds, $5157; divi-
dends unpaid, $7S4 circula-
tion, $3.50, 900; due to banks and bank
ers $S28,713 individual deposits, ST.
s22, ,475; certified checks, S7S,572; certi-
flcates of deposit, $5566; cashier checks
outstanding. s12,702; total liabilities,
SO. S37 ,O44; bills discounted, $1,423,13
time loans. $246 $40; demand loan, s462-
079; United States bonds for circula-
ton, 5000, 900; sundry securities, $4S4, ,165;
suspense account. $966; real estate,
$5925; furniture and fixtures. $17,077: ex-
changes, $2292; interest paid $5167; ex-
pense account, $19,973; due from treas
ury of United States, $107s0; due banks
and bankers, $SS7,779; cash on hand and
exchange, $500, 1s1; contingent ex-
changes, $202; total, So, ,S37.O44
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COM
MITTEE.

Indianapolis, Oct. S.-George Fister
Peabody, chairman of the national
democratic committee, has appointed
the following executive committee
which will have charge of the work
during the present campaign: John c.
Bullitt of Pennsylvania, W. B. Haldi-
man of Kentucky Joseph Bryan of
Virginia, j. P. F'renzell of Indiana, L.
c. Krauthoff of Missouri. W. r. Shell
by Of Michigan, ]. M. Faulkner of Ala
bama, L. NJ Martin of Iowa, j. j. VAL
entine of California, Gordon Woodbury.
of New Hampshire, George Foster Pea
body of New York
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
SAILS FOR HAvRE.
AgonciIIo to Present Appeal Of Fllpnos to
American Peace Commission.

New York Oct. S.-Felipe AgoncilIo,
the representative of Aguinaldo, the
leader Of the Filipinos, sailed today for
Hayre on the French liner La Touraine.
Just before the departure of the steam
er, Agoncillo said that his visit to this
country had been very pleasant one
and that he had been kindly received
by President Mckinley. He expected
to be allowed to present the appeal of
the Filipinos to the American peace
commissioners. I'VE had enough of
Spanish rule, said Agoncillo, land if
the United States will not grant us in
dependence like the Cubans, then we
will have to be satisfied with annexa-
ton"
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
EXEMPT FROM WAR REVENUE
LAW.

Boston, Oct Sin reply to a query
from Internal Revenue Collector Gill,
Nathan B. Scott, commissioner of in
ternal revenue, has ruled that certifi-
Gates of nomination and all papers
used in the enforcing OF the election
laws of the state, are exempt from the
requirements of the new war revenue
law. This ruling was received by tel
egraph today In answer TO the tele-
gram from Collector Gill. in which the
latter explained state requirements af-
fecting nominations and placing Of
names Of candidates on the ticket.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
MRS. ANNA GEORGE.
The Proceeding Against Her Has Been
Postponed Until Monday.

Canton, o., Oct. S.-Mrs. Anna George,
who is under arrest, charged with hay
ing killed George Saxton, the only bro
ther of Mrs. William Mckinley. was to-
day taken into the justice cour for ar
raignment.
Her attorney, after reading the aff1-
davit announced that they were not
ready for araignment and the proceed
ing was postponed till Monday. The
prisoner was remanded to the county
jail
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
WILL REMAIN IN CUBA.
The Prospects Are Brighter Than They
Would Be In Spain.


Havana, Oct. S.--A decree of Capt.
Gen. Blanco dated Oct. 3, has been pub
lished. 1t provides. first, that full dis
charge oe granted to every man who
has right to it and who desires to
remain in Cuba.
Secondly, it provides for the transfer
to the second reserve of those who.
possessing the necessary qualifications,
wish to remain in Cuba
Thirdly, the decree provides for the
return to Spain of those who may have
previously lost the right to a return
passage.
Many men now in the Spanish army
will decide to remain here, as there is
a brighter prospect in Cuba than there
would be if they returned to Spain
A medal commemorative of the
blockade will be struck by the city of
Havana. A competition has been
opened for the best design.
The United States transport Resolute
sailed this morning for Key West
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
THE WOMAN ARRESTED.
She Will be Charged With Numbering
the Daughter of Joseph C1glar.

Bridgeport. Conn, Oct. S.-Lizzie
Remke, the Hungarian servant girl
whom the police have been actively
searching for since last night on sus-
picion of having caused the death Of
the three -year-old daughter Of Joseph
Ciglar by maliciously giving it paris
green, which she had sugar coated. was
arrested tonight. The woman was
found by Officers Sanger and Blansfield
In the cellar of her sisters home and
was hiding under a pile of excelsior
The house where she was hiding in is
opposite the Ciglar home. When ques-
toned at the superintendents office she
admitted feeding to the child the
poison. The woman appeared to be not
altogether sane. She will be arraigned
in the police court Monday morning,
charged with murder
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
HER BROTHERS FUNERAL.
President and Mrs. Mckinley Leave fol
Canton to Attend It.

Washington, Oct. S.-President and
Mrs Mckinley left here over the Penn
sylvania Railroad at 7.2O o'clock for
Canton, O., where they will attend the
funeral of Mrs. McKinley's brother
George Saxton, shot dead on the porch
of house where he was calling last
night.
With them were several relatives,
Miss Helen Mckinley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowman, Mrs. Barber and her son,
John Barber, and Maj. Webb Hayes.
The party Travelled in the private car
Campania, which was attached to the
rear of the regular western express.
Mr.. and Mrs, Mckinley reached the
depot a few minutes before the train
pulled out The train will arrive at
Canton at 1925 tomorrow morning.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
REMOVED FROM OFFICE.
The Postmaster at Weymouth Center Not
Right in His Accounts.

Weymouth, Oct. 8.-The presence OF
w. ]. A, Gushing at the head of affairs
at the Weymouth Centre postoffice to-
day in place of Robert Shaw, the post
master, led to the disclosure that Mr..
Shaw had been removed from the posi-
ton as a result of visit Of inspectors
from the postoff1ce department this
week. The reason of the change was not
stated at the office, but 1t was learned
that Mr.. Shaw's bondsmen were called
upon in connection with some trouble
in the accounts of the office, the amount
involved being placed at S2400. AS no
arrest had been made up to this after
noon, - is believed that the sum was
made good by the bondsmen, Col. Ben
jamin S. Lowell, S. B. Tatman and A.
A. Cushman. Mr.. Shaw has been post
master since the office has been estab-
lished in Harrison's administration. He
is well known in this locality and is an
active republican.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
WOUND WAS FATAL.

Taunton, Oct. S.--Dr. Edgar F. Town
send. the occulist who shot himself
here yesterday while cleaning a re-
volver, died from the effects of his
wounds this noon. DR.. Townsend and
his physician claim that the shooting
was accidental. DR. Townsend was to
appear in court at Boston yesterday to
answer to the charge of perjury in an
alleged fraudulent bail case. and, fall
ing to appear. 1t was declared default
ad
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
THE RUSSIAN ESCORT.
The Chinese Foreign Office Protest
Against Its Strength

Pel1in, Oct s.-The Chinese foreign Of
flee has protested against the excessive
Russian escort, pointing out that it is
twice the strength of the detachments
of the other powers.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
EMBEzzLED s7s.242.

San Francisco. Cal, Oct. S.--A. G.
Widber, ex-treasurer Of this city and
county, has been convicted of embezzl-
ing $76.242 from the public treasury.
The Jury was out oil night. Widber
will be sentenced next Saturday.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
THE JOINT COMMISSION.
No More Work VIII Be Done by the Mem
bers in Quebec.

Quebec, Oct. S.-Senator Fairbanks
and Senator Faulkner left for their
homes today and no further work will
be done by the international commits
sion in Quebec. The Canadian commits
sioners will leave here tonight and to-
morrow.
Today delegation of Canadian
leather manufacturers called upon the
Canadian commissioners and asked
them not to change the present duty
upon American leather goods. They
stated that the American manufactur-
ers on account of superior machinery
and better facilities could make leather
goods much cheaper than the Canadian
manufacturers.
The Worcester spy., 1898-10-09
TRANSPORT OHIO.
1t Arrives From Manila With United
States Soldiers On Board.

San Francisco, Oct. Is The United
States transport steamer Ohio arrived
today from Manila, via Honolulu, "a
days from the former place. She
brought with her a number of United
States soldiers, most of whom return
on account of expiration Of time.