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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1899-02-10

The proposed electric light
plant and ice factory are all
right. hut Bolivar needs some
manufacturing enterprise
that will bring foreign cap
ital into our midst and give
employment to our people.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

Irish domestics are widely noted for
their simplicity and THAR quaint re-
marks. A lady, desiring to make the
most of her choice tap Of table beer. the
merits of which her servants had dis
covered, for it disappeared rapidly,
thus addressed her Irish butler: .sDaly.
what do you think would be the best
thing to do in order to save this beer az
much as possible?" well, ma'am, !"
replied the butler, II don t think you
could do better than to place barrel OF
good strong ale close by the side of it. .
An Irish girl called at a house in
London III answer to an advertisement
for a general servant Have you a
character" asked the mistress. "In-
deed, ma'am, I'm sorry to say I've no
character. / had beautiful wan whin
left Ireland, but losht it the night
erased over to Holyhead in the steam
er, was the laconic reply.
An Irish manservant was discovered
in lie. On being accused by his mas
ter of stating what was not the truth,
he excused himself by saying, please,
sur, lost my presence of mind. Lon
don Standard
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

One Walters Income,

Two handsome gentlemen passed by,
striking their heels on the brick roof.
"The larger man is the keeper of the
wineroom, said Joe, the writer 1.-THE
thin one. dark and serious, is the
steward. = They looked very important.
"Well, Joe, suppose some day yor
will be steward?' I ventured.
Steward? Why, I have much su.
perior place as waiter, replied Joe con.
temptuously. II would not give my pc.
sition for three of his = Herr Boldt
pays his walters $25 month in sum.
mer and $50 in winter. They are per.
mitted to dine at the hotel free of cost.
They average in tips So day, which,
with salary, gives them an income OF
$l75 month. Their daily expenses fol
dress, etc. for they must look neat anc
stylish-are about $3.50. New YorI
Press.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
A beautiful Bull.

The foreman of grand jury in tn.
west OF Ireland had been presented fol
some public service with a gold watch
OF which he was very proud, and as hs
displayed it at a dinner Of the CRANE
jury, bets were made by members as tt
whose watch was most accurate Al
last some one suggested that it was i'm
possible to decide.
"Oh, = said the foreman, there's nc
difficulty about that There's sundial
in the garden, and we'll take lantern
and decide the bets that way. "-Ex-
change
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
Lee In Polar Regions.

When the sea freezes, first is formed
the thin flake called by navigators
"sludge,' and as soon as this catches
and holds snow it is termed thrash. y
When ii gathers and doubles, the whal-
ers style it pancake" or bay ice. Ii
you can see the limit of this, it will be
"a floe, and an sicefield" if its
boundaries are out of sight.
'Pack ice'' consists of does forced to-
gether and overlapping, and when this
again becomes broken and scattered by
new wind the name Of it is sailing
Joe. =
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
(, LIFE PRISONER.
Four times convicted, pardoned by the
Governor.

VIM, Banks, life prisoner In the
penitentiary at Moundsville, was yes
terday granted conditional pardon
by Governor Atkinson He will be
released on his promise not to repeat
the offense for which he was convict
ed. Banks was sent up from Berkeley
county in 1896, for larceny. He had
been convicted OF the same offense
three times before. In each case the
amount stolen was trifiing, but the
fourth time under the statement the
Judge had to impose life sentence
The pardon was recommended by
Judge E. B. Faulkner, who tried the
case.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
THE BALTIMORE WEEKLY Sun.

The Weekly Sun publishes all the news Of each
week, giving complete accounts of all events Of in
tercst throughout the world The Weekly Sun is
unsurpassed as
AGRICULTURAL PAPER.
1t is edited by writers of practical experience, who
know what farming and what farmers want
IN an agricultural journal 1t contains regular
ports Of the work Of the Agricultural Experiment
Stations throughout the country, of the proceed
ngs of farmers clubs and Institutes and the discus
sion of methods and ideas of agriculture. Its
Market Reports, Poultry Department and Vet
Urinary columns are particularly valuable to coun-
try readers. The Poultry Department is edited by
well-known poultry expert, every issue contains
practical information of value for poultryraisers.
Poultry on many farms has become great source
Of revenue, and those interested in this profitable
industry will find the Poultry Department Of the
Weekly Sun invaluable in the way of suggestions,
advice and information, Every issue contains
Stories, Poems, Household and Puzzle Depart
ments, variety OF interesting and instructive Sc
lected matter and other features, which make it n
welcome visitor in city and country homes alike
One Dollar a year. Inducements to getters-up
Of clubs for the Weekly Sun. Both the Daily and
Weekly Sun mailed free Of postage in the United
States, Canada and Mexico Payments invariably
in advance. Address
A. S. ABELL COMPANY,
Publishers and Projectors,
BALTIMORE, MD.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
7. w. ANDERSON.
Real Estate & Insurance Agent.
HAS FOR SALE.

A Hote and Livery Stable large lot o2xl44) and
very desirable frame residence with lot extending the rail
road on Front Street.
A large nearly new frame residence and two desirable
business houses Main Street.
Two frame and two brick residences Spruce street
Three frame residences Wiley street.
good business location with residence Walnut ST.
large and very desirable brick residence and
frame cottage on Pleasant street
A frame cottage with large lot on Hoffman street.
Three desirable homes Sunnysde.
large boarding house University driveway,
lent to the University and Glass Works.
new boarding house on Beechurst Avenue, near the
Glass Works
Also other residences and building lots in the town
Sunnyside in the Beechurst Addition Morgantown
Also FARMS coal and timber lands.
Office FLOOR. Odd Fellows Building
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
A Little Mixed.

In attempting to name ten Roman
emperors on an examination for the
bar, student mentioned Antoninus,
Crassus and several other names ending
in 'us, closing the list with Angus
tine, the founder of Christianity, but
added, as an afterthought, "This was
before the birth of Christ, of course. )"
Case and Comment.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
A King and a Guinea Pig.

The late Rev. Charles Sturgeon, in
reading out list of subscribers to one
of his charities, made running com
ments and jokes as ne went on that kept
the audience in great good humor
Coming to a Mr.. King who had given
5 shillings, he said, "There's a king
who has given his crown. Coming
next to Mr.. Pigg, who had given a
guinea, he exclaimed, There's a guinea
pig P-London Bits.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

The letter that he longed for won't
come any sooner in the new postof-
flee than it did in the old but that
won't stop the young man loafing in
the lobby while he is waiting for it
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
Theaters In Spain.

Theaters i'll Spain have no pro-
grammes. A bill in the lobby sometimes
gives the cast, but most of the actors
remain unknown by name. The curtain
is devoted to advertisements, and in
Madrid theaters advertising cards are
affixed with the numbers on the back of
each seat
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
.-'11l---'-ff''1'-IrT-"-a1s---ls'
1899.

Sound in Principle
Unswervingsin its Allegiance to Right Theore.
and Right Practices.
The Sun publishes all the news all the time, but
it does not allow its columns to be degraded by an
clean. immoral or purely sensational matter
Editorially, the Sun is the consistent and nm
changing champion and defender Of popular rights
and interests against political machinery and mo.
nopoles Of every character. Independent in all
things, extreme in none. 1t is for good laws, good
government and good order.
BY mail Fifty Cents month. Sir Dollars a
year
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

Some Chinese and Japanese can still
draw pictures with their finger nails.
an art once held in high repute. The
nails are allowed to grow to length of
Is inches and dipped in vermilion or
sky blue ink
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
Dainty Fruit.

First Proud Parent am q daddy.
and it is a peach.
Second Proud Parent am a daddy,
too, but it is pair!-New York Trib-
une.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

''De trouble bout advice, said I'm
Gle Eben, is dat de man who has made
b sho huff success in life is gin rally too
busy ter stop an give lessons. Wash
ington Star.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

The republic of Guatemala has over
16, 900 saloons and taverns In the coun-
try districts there is one to every SO in
habitants; in the towns one to every 90
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
Lowest in Price
Highest in Quality.

The product of twenty years sue
cessful experience offered to the
public for Forty Dollars. No bet
ter wheel is before the public.
Fully guaranteed in every partic-
ular. 1t is the highest of high
grade wheels. Send for artistic
catalogue.
| have ridden one and will guar
antee it to satisfy the most exact
ing and further agree to make
every purchaser feel that he has
gotten his moneys worth. Come
in and talk wheel some day.
JUSTIN M. KUNKLE,
Agent.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06

Headache bad9 Get Dr. Miles Pain pilis
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1899-01-06
Wanted.

A girl to work in laundry; good
wages. Apply at Hotel Peabody.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
HEARD IN ART STUDIOS

n.-Mauve-"This 10 not
my best work. l only painted 1t to keep
the wolf from the door," His Friend
'Eang Il out. n will be a success"-
Karper's BazaT.
Wig-"This fellow DAuber tells me
that he only paints pictures toramuse-
ment." Wag-"Well, he certainly at
tains his end; his pictures are =. laugh
ing stock. ck."-Philadelphia Reco,|
Tommy Showing drawings to a Wis,
itor)-"These are my worst drawings,
Mr.. Smith Mr.. Indeed, Tom
my! And where are your other ones?"
Tonmy-"Qh, ! haven't drawed them
yet!"-N. Y. Truth.
"How are you getting on in your
clay modelling, Kitjy?" "Oh--just love-
ly! I'm devoted to il" This is fine
head; who is it?" Goodness, don't ask
me; isn't be sweet? 1t is either Martin
Luther or benjamin Franklin. DE
troit Free Press.
Bystander Ito hungry-looking artist
who is gazing into bakery window
"Why are you spending so much time
looking at that pastry?" Artist
Studying the composition for my mas
terpiece, The Starving Poets Dream.
Did you think l was hungry?"-Cleve-
land Leader.
mo, my dear, we have suffered
enough from those homemade paint
ings by your aunt. positively object
to your hanging that daub." "But,
George, 1t is so beautifully framed"
THAT was all well enough some time
ago, but frames are so ridiculously
cheap now that it's no object"
land Plain Dealer.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
VARIOUS MATTERS

Not less than 1000, 900 persons attend
the 70 branch Chautauqua assemblies
every summer.
An electric gun, invented by gentle
man in Portland, England, throws an
explosive projectile 5h miles in two
seconds. The gun is noiseless, and
smokeless powder is used.
A new electric organ placed in st.
Michaeps church, Chester square, pos
sesses 64,5OO miles of wire. The action
Of the organ is SO rapid that 1t would
repeat" if necessary, 60 times per sec
ond.
Experiments made in the engineer.
ing department at Cornell university
have shown that other things being
equal, . bicycle runs more easily with
a large tire than with a small one. A
two-ileh tire, for instance, was decided
y easier 70 rls than a tire Of an Inch
and half diameter.
There are only seven ambassadors
representing England abroad. The
seven great powers entitled to receive
them are France, Austria, Germany,
Italy, Russia, the United States and
Turkey. Their salaries range from
$1,000 to 10000. the British ambas-
sador at Paris receiving the highest
sum and holding the most coveted post
In the diplomatic service abroad.
The Sydney (Australia) cycle track
has been lighted in a novel way BY
mans of inverted arc lights. Fifty
five arc lights and 10 incandescents are
placed around the track at interval. Of
IS feet, the lamps being inverted with
the refectors Immediately over the arc.
There are absolutely no shadows east,
and leading cyclists are of the opinNn
that it is safer to ride at night under
this light than by daylight.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
CorbIn,

Thomas Casey has returned from Alert
Oklahoma.
A. S. Ruthrauff and family were up
from Caldwell Tuesday.
c, R, Hayes Of Caldwell is buying
wheat here at present,
L. B. Smith Of bfhrey is visiting in
our city a few days.
H. H. Harve returned last Thursday
from Chickasha, l. T.
Remember the school meeting July ~.
All patrons should attend.
c. W. Vandervoot had oats that made
rs bushels to the acre.
c. H. Shoup was transacting business
in Wellington Tuesday. He is talking of
quitting the blacksmith shop.
{. {. Houston OF Wellington preached
at the school house last Sunday and will
preach again next Sunday. All are in
vited to attend.
The A. H. T. A. met Tuesday evening
in the Odd Fellows building with good
attendance. All law abiding citizens
should belong, and combine to down
crime Of all kinds.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
RULERS OF NATIONS

In the person of Thomas Shaw, Bos
ton has citizen who is a double OF
the car of Russia.
The mikado of Japan generally trav-
els with a small bodyguard and often
without an escort.
The prince of Wales has a collection
OF portraits of himself clipped from
newspapers and periodicals.
Queen Margherita of Italy keeps a
diary, in which she notes her impress
sions Of the people she has met.
Queen Victoria has no family name
her family having attained prominence
before family names became common.
The prince consort had no family name
either. 1t is said sometimes that he had
such name, Victim, but the state
ment is incorrect
Emperor William Of Germany ap-
pears to have added gallantry TO his
many other accomplishments. When he
recently heard the beautiful Danish
virtuoso. Fneda Scatta, play he said to
ner: When l listened with my eyes
closed / thought heard Sarasate, yet I
prefer to keep my eyes OPEN
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Caldwell.

Marquis Baker and Jessie Franklin
were married last week and the boy.
gave them a belling and cid Mark gave
them ice cream and cigars.
Milton Cahon did not cut any of hi,
wheat.
Corn is needing rain very badly and
will seriously damaged if it doesn't get ii
soon.
The reading circle meets at Vim. Watts
next Thursday.
o. H. Benedict, our Sunday school
superintendent, is still on the sick list.
What is known as the Bank wheat
farm made two bushels per acre.
Bessie Moore is getting up an instru-
mental music class. Her father baugh
her $3.50 piano recently.
Nivan Mosser has sold his team and
will start with the family for Pennsylvania
in two weeks.
Roasting ears are coming on now and
we can lay off peas and beans.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Would Not Suffer so Again for Fifty
Times the Price.

l IawOke last night with severe pains
in my stomach. Inever felt so badly
in all my life. When came down to
work this morning l felt so weak |
could hardly work. l went to Miller
& McCurdy's drug store and they
recommended Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrh0ea Remedy. 1t
worked like magic and one dose fixed
me alright. 1t certainly is the
finest thing l ever used for stomach
trouble. | shall not be without it 10
my home hereafter, for l should not
care to endure the sufferings of last
night again for fifty times its price
G. q. WILSON, Liveryman, Burgetts.
town, Washington Co., Pa, This
remedy is for sale by all druggists.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
A Thousand Tongues

Could not express the rapture of
Annie E. Springer, Of ll25 Howard
St., Philadelphia, Pa, when she
found that DR.. Kings New Discov.
cry for consumption had completely
cured her Of hacking cough that
for many years had made life bur.
den. All other remedies and doctors
could give her no help, but she says Of
this royal cure-''it soon removed the
pain In my chest and / can now s,eep
soundly, something l van scarcely
remember doirg before. l feel like
sounding its praises throughou. the
universe" So will everyone who
ries DR.. Kings New Discovery for
any trouble Of throat, chest or lungs
Price SOC. and sl.OO. Trial bottle
tfree at F. B. Snyder's drug stor
every bottle guaranteed.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
WAY STATIONS.

The modern high-class locomotive
consists Of 6,OO3 pieces.
There seems TO have been less than
30 miles of railroad in the United States
in 1880, but in 1910, less than ten years.
there was not far from 5000.
Passengers carried on 81 leading
British railways during 1898, accord
ing to the London Railway News, in
creased 287,921, 900 over 1897, or 80 per
cent. Merchandise carried increased
27,297, 1000 tons, or 81 per cent.
L. L. Matthews, an operator in the
employ of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
railroad, has worked 1873 days without
a break, and says he sees no good rea-
son why he should not continue steadily
at the key for another period Of equal
length.
A parliamentary return just issued
states that the number of persons killed
and injured on railways in the United
Kingdom in the course of public traffic
during 1898. as reported to the board Of
trade, was 1,179 killed and 6,342 injured,
being an increase of Il killed and 241
injured, compared with the figures for
the previous year. The passengers who
lost their lives in accidents numbered
lSS, and 1870 were injured; whilst 5O4
railway servants were killed in the dis
charge of their duties and 4,149 injured.
Irespassers killed, including suicides,
are returned at 4O2, whilst the fatalities
among persons passing over level cross
ings numbered Ga.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Council Hill.

Mr.. H. F. Harbaugh, adjuster for Kar-
Mutual Hail Association, was up last
" * and adjusted the loss by hail of
II lry Shinn's wheat. Henry is well
,lsed with the adjustment.
lncle Jake Beams is tlreshing his
W eat. He has one of the bast pieces of
W eat in the country and is making
,ut twenty bushels per acre.
he view man" was through this
' X delivering and collecting.
Wheat stacking is the order of the day
| the farmers are all busy. Some are
Dug and have begun plowing.
Irs. Beach of Wichita and Mrs. Alex
a Ter of Kansas City, Kansas, were visit
o. at Council Hill Saturday. Mrs. Alex
a er was teacher under the writer in the
P 1T city schools for two years.
'ruit is in abundance in this section;
Fl ; apples, crabs, blackberries, etc.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Victims OF a Cruel Joke.

Two young men of our vicinity re.
turning from the celebration of the
glorious Fourth fell asleep by the
wayside. Two young friends, solicit
tOus Of the horses welfare, came up
from the rear, unhitched the horse
and left the boys to finish their nap
aud, horse like, "chaw the bits" one
pulling and the other pushing till
home sweet home was reached at 3
O'Clock in the morning. Its a long
lane that has no turn, even around
Cleardale.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
The Modern Beauty

Thrives on good food and sunshine.
with plenty Of exercise in the open
air. Her form glows with health ano
and her face blooms with its beauty
If her system needs the cleansing
action of a laxative remedy, she uses
the gentle and pleasant Syrupof Figs.
made by the California Fig Syrup Co
only
People's voice., 1899-07-20

| consider it not pleasure but
duty l owe to my neighbors TO tell
about the wonderful cure effected 10
my case by the timely use OF Chamber.
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhea
Remedy. Twas taken very badly with
dux and procured a bottle Of this
remedy. A few doses Of it effected
a permanent cure. take pleasure 10
recommending it TO others suffering
from that dreadful disease.-J. w.
Lynch, Dorr, W. Va. This remedy
is sold by all druggists.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
70 items.

Carl and Claude Hiatt were up from
the Strip visiting friends last week.
Wheat is poorer than was expected,
10Th in quality and quantity.
1t will not t; Ike long to get the wheat
hreshed this year.
The two Misses Emmil are here Chand-
'er v.si M 'H' II grandfather, Mr.. States.
Frank Curtis place has been sold for
$500. Mr.. Curtis is going to move to
Iva.
There Will have TO be a new school
b)a7d elected at Is as all the board have
m);ed away except the treasurer.
school teachers will be hunting up
SC looi boards pretty soon.
People's voice., 1899-07-20

Last fall l spralned my left hip
while handling some heavy boxes.
The doctor l called on said at first II
was slight strain and would soon be
well, but it grew worse aud the doctor
then said l had rheumatism. 1t
continued to grow worse and l conld
hardly get around TO work. | went
to a drug store and the druggist
recommended me to try Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. / tried it and one
half Of a so cent bottle cured me
entirely. / now recommend 1t to all
my friends.-F. A. Babcock, Erie, Pa.
II is for sale by all druggists.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
He Fooled the Surgrons

All doctors told Renick Hamilton
of West Jefferson, O., after suffering
Is months from Rectal Fistula, hi
would die unless a costly operation
was performed; but he cured himself
with five boxes Of Bucklen's Arnics
Salve, the surest Pile cure on Earth.
and the best Salve in the World. 2;
cents a box. Sold by f. B. Snyder.
druggist.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Public Sale

Mrs. Jno. W. Mclaughlin will have a
public Sale on Tuesday, July IS, at her
residence four miles west of Wellington.
The sale will consist of several head of
good horses and cattle, a large list of
farming implements, an organ, numer-
Gus other articles The usual term, pre-
vail
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Rheumatism Cured In q DAY.

''Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and
neuralgia radically cures in one to
three days. Its action upon the
system is remarkable and mysterious.
1t removes at once the cause and the
disease Immediately disappears. The
first dose greatly benefits. rs cents.
Sold by a. T. Smith, druggist, We'll
lington. Is
People's voice., 1899-07-20
For Sale or Rent.

Eighty acres Of good land in southeast
corner OF London township for rent or
sale. This is a good place with house
and orchard. See H. A. vauter at the
place Or J, K. Moore of Wellington, near
Rock Island depot on Chestnut street.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Visited In Kansas.

Etna Green, Ind, May 22.-Mrs.
Ella Van Glider recently made q
visit TO her daughter in Kan
sas. She found her in poor health.
She insisted on her taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla and has since heard from
her that her health is much i'm
proved.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Notice.

The township primaries on July 2gth
will be held at the usual voting place,
unless otherwise designated by the Sup
ervisor.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Ten head of Good
Horses and Mules for
sale by A. Graft.
Jas, H. Franklin dentist Office over
Buttrey's shoe store.

For Sale-At bargain, 50 acres of
good wheat land, one quarter of a mile
north of Mt. Hope church, Walter town.
ship. Either on cash payments or trade
for cattle.-Chas. W. Clark, Box 74s,
Wichita, Kan.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
Special Clubbing offer.

Twice-a-week Times sI.oo, with the
VOICE, $3.50.
Jerry Simpsons BayOnet sI.oo with the
VOICE sI.5o.
People's voice., 1899-07-20
CORRESPONDENCE.
Notice to Correspondents

Ali correspondence n;ast reach
this office on Tuesday to insure pub
licatior in issue Of same week,
EDITOR.