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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

A new lodge of the order of Knights
of Pythias will be organized in Cam
bridge on Thursday, Dec. rs. Milaca
Lodge No. 100 will confer the first
rank and the team from the local lodge
will work in the third There will be
number of prominent Minnesota
Pythians present and a large delega'
ton OF the Princeton boys are plan
ming to be there.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

> Little Arthur Bertram who lives in
Baldwin, fell about ten days ago and
fractured his collar bone. The injury
was not discovered until last Sunday,
when he was brought to this village
for treatment. The fracture was re-
duced and the little fellow is doing
nicely. ~ re - 80 -.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

The Christmas exercises at the opera
house next Saturday evening will COM
mence promptly at 7 O'clock in order
that the little folks may have their en-
tertainment and get home early.
Everything will be free and the doors
will be open early to accommodate the
people.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

E. Grant has closed his dehorning
season. He has had very successful
season having dehorned $50 head
more than he has during any season
in three years-and he has had to COM
pete with four men with clippers and
four with saws. Several head of cattle
have died from dehorning but none of
Grants are reported to have died.
Why shouldn't Mr.. Grant meet with
success? He was the first to start the
close-crowned Polled Angus dehorn-
ing. He thanks his patrons and hopes
to continue to do their work. He has
a great many orders for work in, South
rn>Minnesota and will go down river
in the spring to accommodate those
patrons. Hereafter he intends to work
in that section in the spring and in
this vicinity in the fall.
Two boys were drowned while skat-
ing on Lewis lake week ago last Sun
day and this week the accident was
reported as having occurred to two
land-seekers, whose names were I'M
known. Investigation proved this to
I be mistake, there having been but
one accident at the lake. >z.zS I, r
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

LosT-A lady's purse with $1.3O in
change between the residence of F.
Peterson and Danielson's drug store
Wednesday. Finder leave at this Of
fee. AGNES PETERSON.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

The roads are beginning to wear
smooth again and the farmers are
enabled to increase the size of their
loads somewhat
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Theodore E. Murch, of Stillwater,
was in the village last week on bust
ness connected with the final settle
ment of the estate of her mother, the
late Evaline Harper.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

E. Mark has put a telephone in his
residence. Telephone number is 4,
formerly that Of c.. S. Neuman. who
now has none. ;. y-i.H..#% .& ..: T.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

It will be noticed by an article in
another column that the supreme
court gave Judge Keith a full vindica-
ton in the suit brought against him
by the Mile Laos Lumber company
His many friends will be pleased to
learn of this decision. 4tT. d t=f*..c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

FOUND-A bunch of money near the
section house which the owner can Sc
cure by calling on the undersigned and
proving property. MIKE RICE.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. George Wetzel re-
turned Tuesday from Iowa, where Mr..
Wetzel has put in a profitable summer
grading, for railroads.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

i, H. Is. Jesmer and r. F. Scheen spent
Monday in the cities and enjoyed a
splendid moonlight ride, on Mr.. Hills
owl train.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21
Brave Men Fall

ney troubles as we'll as women, and all
feel the results in loss of appetite, poi
sons in the blood, backache, nervous
ness, headache and tired, listless, run
down feeling. But there's no need to
feel like that. J. w. Gardner, of
Idaville, Ind, says: Electric Bitters
are just the thing for man when he
don't care whether he lives or dies.
It gave me new strength and good APP
petite. can now eat anything and
have new lease on life" Only SO
cents, at c.. A. Jacks Drug Store.
Every bottle guaranteed
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21
Ifyou want 4 stylish rig be sure to
so to q. Mark, who has an outfit Of
new horses and vehicles.

y. George Cotton returned from Anoka.
the first Of the week where he had
been visiting for a. few days.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Drop into Jones Bros. and buy a
fine picture for Christmas.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Mrs. N. N. Agren and her sister
Miss Jennie Olson, left this morning
for Minneapolis and Saltwater where
they will spend the holidays with
relatives.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

I. E. Burgan has had his residence
completely wired and will soon be q
patron Of the village light plant. Il.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

The annual dance to be given on.
Jan. 2 BY Mile Laos Company No, 8,
Y. r. K. P. promises TO Be as enjoy,
able as those given by the boys in the
former years and a good attendance is
assured. PIP ys4% It i s: e.* s5S
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

T. G.. Danielson was in the city Tues
day buying new goods for his Christ
mas trade. He tells you about it in
another column whore you will find
his ad.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Ten Inches of Snow in Texas.
Houston, Tex, Dec. 21.-A special,
to The Post from Pecos, Tex, says it
has been showing there all day. Over
10 inches fell and it is still showing.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21
just Saved His Life.

II was a thrilling escape that Charles
Davis Of Bowerston, o., lately had
from d frightful death. For two years
u severe lung trouble constantly grew
worse until it seemed he must die of
consumption. Then he began to use
DR.. Kings New Discovery and lately
wrote: ut gave instant relief and ef-
fected a permanent cure" Such won
derful cures have for % years, proven
it's power to cure all throat, chest and
lung troubles. Price SOC and $l.OO.
Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bot
ties free at c.. A. Jacks Drug Store.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

A hardwood saw mill has. been put
in place near Dalchow's farm and the
owners, Messrs. Bradford and +. NJ.
Farnham, will run it steadily during
the coming winter. If this winters
business proves profitable Mr.. Farm
ham states that the mill will probably
become a permanent institution. The
brickyards alone will consume enough
of the product to keep the mill busy a
large part of the winter. i > g.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Wish you all merry Christmas.
..l,. ....' ~ F.>L. LUDDEN.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

John Bliss gave a dance at his new
house near Elk. lake last week, and
while the house-warming festivities
were al their height someone walked
off with the refreshments which the
ladies had brought. The perpetrators
Of this outrage are warmly censured
by those who lost their suppers.
The first dance Of the newly formed
dancing club was held at the opera
house. last Friday evening, about
twenty couples being present CAT:
arelli's orchestra furnished the music
and the dancers kept them busy until
2 o'clock. Those who participated in
the affair are loud in their praises and
express a hope to have the club made
permanent g" ID. a..
w. Fl. Jones, who took the CONTRACT
to haul the mail from Cambria &c t.
Princeton when a daily mail was given
this route, has abandoned his contract
and the government contractors are
sore. o. The Cam bridge postmaster has
been forced to pay about twice The
amount Mr.. Jones was receiving in or
der to keep up the exchange Of mail:
and as this comes out Of the contrac
tors pockets their hearts are badly
J ,wrenched. d .S.5#
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Judge r. W. Freer will leave next
Tuesday, for Los Angeles, California,
where he expects to find permanent
location. The judge says he has lived
in Minnesota for fifty years and thinks
a warmer climate will suit him better
in his sunset years. He will purchase
a small orchard if he can find some
thing to suit him, and may also engage
in other business, While his friends
will be sorry to see him go, they will
wish him .unbounded success in his
new home 3
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Earl Smith was quite seriously in
jured by q collision while skating on
the mill pond last Tuesday evening.
He was knocked down and his head
struck the ice 50 violently as to rup;-i
ture the drum Of his ear and render
him unconscious for several minutes.
Just how badly injured he is cannot be
ascertained at this time, but Dr. Tar
box says he thinks the boy will be all
right in a few days if no inflammation
sets in or other complications appear.
At present he IS suffering severely
from brain concussion. NJ.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

Nothing new has been learned about
the proposed train service over this
line. Anoka and Elk River, it is said,
are making pull to have the proposed
train go down in the morning and back
at night. As they have plenty OF
trains to carry their mail, thai does
not enter into the consideration with
them, their only desire being to have
the trains run more conveniently for
the people who go out of town for
everything they eat and wear. %
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1899-12-21

N. Z. Jesmer & Son advertise gift
sale for next Friday and Saturday.
Every lady who makes purchase
amounting TO so cents or more will re-
ceive a doll free of cost. The. dolls
are valued from Is cents to $3.50 and
the amount Of the purchase grades the
value of the doll given away. The
quantity is limited SO attend the sale
early and secure your gift. -
The following is the program of ser
vices which will be followed at the
Catholic church in this village on
Christmas day: First mass. $50 a. M:
second mass, s a. m.; third mass, 1880
a. m: sermon-''Signiicance Of the
Feast The music will be furnished
by the home choir, assisted by the
choir of the Elk River church. Every
one is cordially invited to attend. .
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Deaths DOings.

NUrTER Died at the NJ. f. Parson-
age in Kiugwood, on Monday, Feb. Is.
1899, at $3.50 p m, Mrs Eva w. Nutter,
wife OF Rev. NJ. d. Natter, pastor Of
the NJ. +. Church here. Her death was
not unexpected ss she has boen i'll for
some time with that dread disease.
consumption. Tho funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon, in the
church at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev.
Cotton. the Presiding Elder. from
Grafton. There was large attend
ance OF our people at the church to pay
a last respect TO the deceased.
The remains were taken to Philippi
Wednesday morning, where Ito burial
took place, ths deceased being "A ma
tive of that place. She was little
past 30 and was Miss Eva w. Wood.
ford before her marriage. She leaves
II husband ana one child, II daughter
about twelve years of age.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16

II the worth of anything is proven
b. results, then surely Or Bulls
Cough Syrup is prominently the best
cough syrup now sNtsnt.
Hon. A W. Campbell, OF Wheeling,
ono Of the most prominent citizens ~
the State, died at the res.d sace OF his
sister Nra ". c. Dawson, in 81 Louis,
Monday. Feb Is. 1899 At 1880 a. IN
his death was caused 10y paralysis aud
came unexpectedly TO his friends lie
was born in Jefferson county, Ohio,
April =, 1888 He was graduate of
Bethany College ana the Hamilton
Law School, of New York lie was
for many years editor OF the wheeling
intelligencer and held many POS ,tiOns
of honor. The funeral takes place to-
day Wednesday, in Wheeling.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
A nelayed Wedding.

Over near Clear Springs, Md. we'd
ding was broken up last week and
ended ina fight, on account OF the
joFe played on the groom by friend,
who is an iuveterate wag and always
putting upa job on some one, The
would be groom left il to this friend
TO procure the license and the fellow
got a license authorizing the groom
TO keep n Jackass. lie haudcd IL to
him the day OF the ceremony aud the
victia was to busy aud excited TO look
at It, but put Il IN his pocket till called
upon for il by the minister, just be.
fore the ceremony. When the latter
proceeded TO read IL there was con-
sternation and confusion among the
guests and the performance was called
off while the groom got n double bar
relied shot gun aud started to hunt for
the joker, but this wSggish individual
could not be found for n few days.
However, all Is well that ends well,
and the groom went after the license
himself. and got the kind he wanted
and the wedding came off little late,
but in time to get ahead of the present
big blizzard, anyhow.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Rohr

Correspondence Of The Argus
We are TO soon have a new store on
Bull Run.
Elliott Jssisins and Emory Gale are
hauling limestone.
The Ground Hog is getting in full
time since he saw the sun.
We haven't had any preaching at NJ.
Zion for nearly three months.
Bert Cress has been working in the
blacksmith shop for his brother
The sick in our community are con
valescing except Mrs. Carrie Dunn.
Lake Moore moved on his fathers
farm last week and is going TO farm
for him.
Rev. @. W. Skinner Is conducting a
revival meeting in Moaongalia county,
for Rev. Corder, who is sick.
William Groves little child died last
Monday night and was buried on We'd
nesday. at tho Gale graveyard.
Mrs. +. e. Kiger, OF Morgantown,
spent a few days last week " th her
sister, Mrs Carrie Dunn, who is very
psorly.
The coolest weather we ever ex-
pcrisnced. The thermoireter reg
istcred % degrees below zero Thurs
day morning and 10 below this MON
day. morning.
Hope there hasn't any Of the cor.
respondents OF THE ARGUS frozen.
GrrDOw SEEN
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Prosperity Pointers.

]. Parsons Martin, trustee, will sell
at public auction at EGeorge A. Me-
near's livery stable in Kingwood. on
Satnrl lay, February lsth. two horses
and two mules and two sets of heavy
harness, taken as the property of G. A.
Bergman, 90 satisfy desd of trust ex.
ecuted 10 secure Col John Martin and
Fred Barlow, who wee endorsers at
the Bank here for said Bergman in
the sum Of 1880 and had to pay same
lhey arc now proceeding To make
their money. A chanccry suit has al
ready been instituted in the Circuit
Court here 90 sell the real estate of
bergman, who seems to be houelesslv
involved. James McKiuzie. OF Howes-
Vile, and W. q. Brown, Of Kingwood.
seem TO be the heaviest creditors in
addition 20 Martin and Barlow, as
named above.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
The Right Remedy VIII
Danish 1t Forever.

IL you would forever DO rid Of
the aches and pains, and some
times the tortures produced by
rheumatism, you must take the
right remedy. Those who con-
tinue to suffer are relying upon
remedies which do not reach their
trouble. The doctors treatment
always consists of potash and
mercury, which only intensity the
disease, causing the joints 90 stiff
on and the bones TO ache, besides
seriously impairing the digestive
organs.
Rheumatism Is disordored state OF
the blood, and the only cure for il is n
real blood remedy. Swift's Specific Is
). Sd goes down to the very bottom of
all diseases OF the blood, and PROMPTLY
cures cases that other remedies van not
reach.
Mr.. L. k. s. Clinkenbeard. promi-
nent attorney OF Mt. Sterling. KY,
writes:
Two years ago was great sufferer
from rheumatism. | had tried every
remedy could hear OF except y. y. =.
had been to Hot Springs, Ark, where
1 remained for twelve weeks under
treatment, but experienced no perma-
nent relief, and returned home, be.
lieving that / would be n sufferer aa
long as / lived. At time when my
pains were almost unbearable, l
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16

We see by the Elkins Inter
Mountain thas john Thomas
Roger. OF the Barbarian Painkillcr
10 still up 20 his old tricks. Wit
ness The following personal (very)
item
Editor Roger, OF the Plaindealer.
went to see his best girl the other
evening, nothing unusual, Of
course. A,ter long silence she
asked him what he vas thinkirg
about. llesud. II was thinking
about the same thing as you we're"
As quick as thought size replied,
Il will slap your month IF you try
It,"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Bruoeton.
Correspondence OF The Argus.
Our mill ward is full OF logs.

Coal hauling seems to be the order
OF the the day.
Rev. Pinson has closed his series II
meetings At Hope yell
Mrs. o. =. Scott and Mrs. jennie
Teets are en- the sick list
Or. c. w Richards, Of smithReld,
was in town over Sunday.
Albert Collins aud David johnson
were OF Mark burg last week.
Quite q host Of drummers have been
ia town within the last two weeks.
Charles Smith, OF necr here, has ar-
cepted position in a laundry st
Mcyersda ..
Ia. Armstrong and wife we're visit
inE Mr. Armstrong; mother, near Oh.
bDn's Glade last sunday.
The FRA Band Of this place. will
hold BOX Social" on Saturday piptt
Fobru ~ IS. Proceeds for tRe buying
81 uniforms.
Mrs. Grant Wiles has returned from
an extended visit ~ friends and rel
ativcs at Somerset, Now Haven, Ia
iontOwn and Aructtsyiile.
Our soldier ooys G.. Hartmcyer and
Albert Cunningham have returned
horse snce agu n They scem 60 be- tho
center of attraction. telling of camp
life and going through the manual Of
arms
Talk about the weather. this heats
town last Friday morning run from 3S
20 az degrees below zero Th. coldcs.
weather Within the rcmotios ~ Our
Oldest CitHsu4. We ntvO heard our
old rcsIdeators talking about TIC old
tine winters. 10 srems 20 mc that this
VIII satisfy tnctu Since last Friday,
the hcrnoa eter hiss lowered around
and below zero
EHrLE Toto.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
A STAYING Business.

Thousands and thousands OF stages
are being hauled TO Haywood for
shipment TO Baltimore, and james A.
Lenhart is kept busy these days IN
specting them and looking after the
unloading and loading Of them. They
come IN mostly from over about Valley
Point and the teams come in droves,
six or eight AZ a time and Is or 30 q
day. Good slaves are a ready sale at
$50 per thousand and tho farmers are
making more money with their slaves
than from their farms and this time OF
the year whea they are generally do
ing nothing except eating up what
they raise in the summer. 10 Is good
industry for than and brings in some
ready mosey, as they get the cash for
them and 10 is q good thing FOR cur
people. Mr.. Lephart is buyinz for p.
A. Conif. Of Baltimore. who is an old
hand at the business aud has big
trade. IL also helps our railroad con
siderably, during the dull seasen. 49,
the coal and luH Der and staye ship
ments is what keeps IL up now.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
FAMILY TIES.

Daniel Cook IS, and Rebecca Prackett
As.
Amos T . Dodge AZ, and Sevilla j.
Beeghly 49,
Charles s. Liston "a, and Essio NJ
willard 81.
John l. Koontz 10, and Letitia A..
Teets 10.
All natives OF Preston except first
named bride, who was born in Clark
county. OHIO, and third lady in Penn
sylvania
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Goodbye,
Rheumatism.

CHANGED TO read your advertisement
and was impressed with il SO mut
that j decided 60 try :. s :. took
eleven bottles and was entirely relieved
OF all pain and cured permanently w.
When I began to take =. s. =. Vns
unable TO sit or stand with any o. =,
and could not sleep. Since taking thN
last dose | have had no return OF 90
Rheumatism, and I take great plens-
ure an recommending \. =. : 70 nny
one who has the misfortune Go sul.pr
with this disabling disease"
S.S.S. ia the only cnra for pbn,,.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
For sale.

a millinery store in Terra Alta. w.
Va. splendid location. Coed. cash
trade. Business can ne enlarged 20
great advantage. For information.
Address: Lock Box I8, Terra Alta,
w Va u
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16

Four horses weil j. ny 1900 lbs each.
90 yrs. old, good shape and action,
FOR logging Purposes Address, a. H..
SLY, Wilsonia, w. Va
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16

matism, which ia
the most stubborn
of blood disease.
IL is not intend Il
TO give relief onl
but 10y complete "
neutralizing tie
acid condition ot
the blood it forces
out every trace e
the disease al |
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-02-16
Purely Vegetable

rids the system Of it forever. It's
Purely Vegetable
and one thousand dollars reward
is offered TO any chemist who can
prove that it contains particle of
mercury, potash, or any othcr
mineral ingredient. s. s. S. is
the only blood remedy guarantee
to be absolutely free from mineral
mixtures.
Books sent free by Swift Spo-
citio Company, Atlanta, Ga.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-04-18
Prssidsn,s' Tiu,pieoe..

The clocks IN the White House."
remarked an offic al click winder' 10
the Starr reporter. -are by no means
the most uninteresting thinRs IN the
htu ", though but little has ever. ap-
pe"red about them in newspapers.
Strange IA it may appear. but one of
tile OLD clocks there Is Of American
man ufac urr, though all have i,een
purchased Of late years. The one
CLOCK refered to was made In New
! ORR, ant WIS purchased whenJ ames
Monroe WIS Pre>h 1t IL t,ne of
the per .nanent fixtures If the, green
'"om and has been thu RI ever eince If
was purchased. As a tine piece it
com pares t. vOral ly with any OF for.
rlgn make, tlIOnl h it WA made Mt n
time " hen Americas was moi rs H..
mons for it's time pieces as it il
now. f.
"Fhe most interesting clock there.
~ 'oiirse from its history. liz the one
d." the blue plrl,r, whl:b WAS ON -,
the property Of Napoleon B mapartc
vino presented = to Gener 4 r.,
".ette; and the latter presented it tu
General Washington. The. frame of
It is made Of alahatter and Finch
gilt bronze. 1t Peeps time today as
accurately rs when it was first made.
What is known rs the L,n:nln clock.
purchased whe President Lincoln
WAS i'll the White Hon a.. liz an bj .ct
at "terest i'm fhe re- ronm. md ia Of
ebony and god. 1t strik es the halve.
quar- tiers and ~ urs.
Gin Mrs. MK.inIey's. room is a cloc'S
which has iieen running without the
slightest interuission for nearly g.
wears. The one ut the. foot of tho
stairs leading up TO the Presidents
room ia the one that the public gem
orally sees. 1t is rather modern in
construction OF rl- regulator pattern.
and ia very r. iaIle
The clock III Private Secretary
Porter's room is admired for the ca.
h"dral gong rather than anything
'lA II is - good click and has 70
proven itself the ten or fifteen ,eara il
has been there -Washinyton Starr.