West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1898-11-10

f1AI ANAG NONNNNAAN
ana to-iay. They brought over the
election returns from GAINESVILLE and
Chidesters.
The wife OF DIR. Joseph :. Hartley.
the dentist. who lives about a mile
from Housewife, has been very IN this
week. DIR. Graham has been attend
ing her.
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup helps con-
sutnptiN e. anu cures ~incipient coasump-
ton; ~ 'oUsens the pnlegrn snd h.as.
It's ~ithout doubt the beat cough
medicine. Price 25c.
Charles NJ. Carroll, the conductor on
the train between here and Tunnslton.
has been very i'll the past week with
pneumonia. DIR. j A Graham is the
physician in charge of the case.
Try some Of Humphreys Specific for
sale at the Graham Drug Store, and a
sptrHdtd medicine tor family use. Put
up IA IN al Walls in rslletS, easy To- use
and iult directions on tue bottle.
Don't forget the entertainment to be
given before Thanksgiving, November
9th. at Liberty Hall in behalf of the
baptist church. II will be given We'd
nesdsy night and will be well worth
attending. Only a small admission
will be charged.
The schools here took "A holiday on
Tuesday GA account of the election.
Supt. Whetsell decided that IL WAS
legal holiday aud teachers could close
school for that day and count for il.
same n IL taught. Some OF them did
and some taught that day.
Prof. C. C. Showalter has purchased
the Oliver Sands property at Fairmont
In view of permanently locating in
that city. Mr.. and Mrs. Showalter
have a host Of warm friends here who
will miss them sadly and whose good
wishes follow them to their new home.
Reform School News.
In accordance with the
m>nt made here during the Teachers
Institute, we will send THE ARGUS to
any teacher in the county for use in
the schools for the school term for
only 30 cents We make tins very
low rate in the interest of educatio,
and 10 encourage the pupils to read
the papers. send in you order at
oHce and aend stamps for convenience.
The Omaha Exposition has ended
after a season OF decided financial sue
cess. 1t was visited by 2.6OO,0 600 persons
and was in every way "A revelation OF
the resources of the West. To have
managed it SO successfully in a period
almoAt entirely occupied with the ex-
citement and distractions OF the war
is additional reason why the men aud
women at it's head should be accorded
The warmest praise.
From the Weather Bureau report of
the Voluntary Observers Station here.
as Pept by j. X. Monroe for October.
we note as follows:
Highest temperature, 81, on the 3rd.
Lowest. II, on the 2Sth. Average tenn.
perature for the month, 81. Total
rainfall. over six inches. Number of
clear days, 13; cloudy 10 aud partly
cloudy .. There was a heavy frost on
the 24th. The amount of rain for the
month Was very heavy.
The Ohio sawed stone is coming now
with a rush and is being hauled and
distributed over town along the streets
where II is to be laid. James Grant OF
Morgantoun, who has the con tract for
laying IL, is 20 be here today with some
stone cutters and begin laying it and
il the weather will rerrain good like
1T has been Of late, we will soon be out
of the mud, after all of our trials and
tribulatioHs However, il has made a
good business for the Is in the
oYer-shoe line.
II any Of our subscribers fail to pet
their papers, we will esteem it n great
favor If they will drop us a card bout
1t. We out the papers in this Office
every week, in time for them To reach
all points in the county by Friday or
Saturday anyhow, but we have been
making IL so hot for Dayton in this
campaign that some Of his postmasters
have been holding back or trying to
make way with the pa per and we
want TO find out all about IL. So II
you fail TO get your paper, don't blame
us. but let us know about itauyhov.
the election PASSED off quietly in
KinRwood. There was A big crowd
out all day and as the weather was
bne IL brought out AN unusually large
vote for an off year election. The
election officers here were John r.
Neff, John NJ. Crane and Felix Elliott
Jr, as Commissioners i'm East Jury
Room. over the Circuit Clerks Office or
Precinct No. 3. and the Clerks were
Walter A. Stone and ID. Y. Morris and
the Challengers Jos G. Brown and A.
d. Hagaus. In the Jury Room over
the County Clerks Office or Precinct
No. 4, the Commissioners were Jos.
Jackson. VIM. r. Neoesr aud j. J..
Gusounau and the Clerks were James
Hays and WIN. NJ ShmHer and the
Challengcrs were Joseph Runner and