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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16
Made Young Again.

zone Of DR.. Kings New Life pills
each night for two weeks has put me
in my teens again" writes -. H.
Turner Of Dempseytown, Pa. They're
the best in the world for Liver. 9tom.
ach and Bowels Purely vegetable
Never gripe only 25c at j. a. Len
harts store.
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West Virginia Northern Time
Schedule.

10 leaves Kingwood at $50 r. m and ar
fi-es az Tunnelton at 30, connecting with No.
west. and No. & cast
Returning, leaves Tunnelton at 30 a. m and
arrives ~ Kingwood at 90 a. m.
No. leaves KingwoOd at 80 p. m. and mr.
hVes at Function at ESQ connecting with No.
56and No 7e east-fast train and accommoda.
tion-and No. west.
Returning leaves Tunnelton at 40 and ar
Hves at Bingwood at . 90 p. m.
Trains daily. except Sunday.
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Editor Sees Mnndnta

Editor w. V. Barry of Lexington.
Tenn, In exploring Mammoth Cave.
contracted a severe case Of Piles. His
quick cure through using Bucklen's
Arnica Salye convinced him IL is an.
other worlds wonder. Cures Piles.
Injuries. inflammation, ana all Bodily
Eruptions. Only 25c at J. a. Lenharts.
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BeantyisBtood Deep

clean blood means % clean skin 40 bcaut,
withoutit Cascarots Candy Catharrc clean
ypur blood and keep - clean. by stirling ~
the lazy liver and d'iving M Impurities ffom
The body. Bogln today % hanl'h pimplcs bons
b.otchcs hackbeads, ard that slckly bilious
complexion bg taking Cascarcts. beauty ~
ten cents Ali drusgists satisfaction gusrsn
toed, 500 &c 5Oc
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Two NIIlionssyear

When people buy, try and bug again 80 means
They're satisfied. The people of the United
states arc now buying Cascarets Ga dy ca
thnrtic A. the ratio ~ twp million boIes a year
and twill be millions before New Years 70
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4 Sure Thing For yOD

transaction IN which you cannot lose IL
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red tongue, foyer, piles and a thousand otbur
Ills are caused by constipation and sluggish
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dcrful new liver 'timuiant and intestinal ton,c
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box 10 day. iOc., &c no. Sample and bookls,
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

NO 90 fast train west in the evening will
stop nt runuelton tor passengers going as Tar
- FAIR rmOut or tlarksburg
Nos q and are the regular accommodations
1ains do not stop
trains marked q. stop regularly, and trains
@seFked +, are hlg stations. other trains do not
S'V'' I'M SCHHYvER,
- :. Gen. Passenger Agent
D. B. hAHTIN, Manager Passenger Traffio.
j. BoSAFGELD, ACT at Tunnolton.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

the third count, you won't come out "
that place alive
He counted ore. Then he cooked
the revolvers and counted two. We all
expected TO hear the report Tor we
knew that Bewev meant what he said
The men knew It, too, They stepped
out just in ti,ce To save their lives, and
held up their hands. They had been
partially sobered by their fright aud
the moral effect OF Dewey's glance.
Dewey went bAck TO his room and fn-
ished the letter he was writing"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

A Full Line OF Ready Made Skirts
ana Wooden Waists. Bnstles. Collar.
cites. MusliB Underwcar. sheets and
Pillow.slips Embroidery Needles and
other Novelties fwill oe fonnd stL. N
AlbTiqhts Millinery Room.
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IR. J.S.HARTLEY,
RESIDENT DENTIST.
TOWNSVILLE, w. VA

VIII visit various points repnlarl and
TO tiFsr CLASS WORK, guaranteed ta
give satisfaction. Uses the faruoua
GREHAW IErHop for the
PAINLESS EXTRACTION or TEETH
Due notice of his visits 10 ots,sr f.laass
viii ye given lU tbis nsps~
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DEWEY STORIES.

Anecdotes About the Admiral az a
School Boy and as an Oficer-
Dewey as a Society Man Pc rform-
ed Social Functions as u Matter OF
Duty.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

A member OF the Army and Navy
Club. while recalling TemiDiscence re-
GENTLY Of the admiral SAID
81 was with hrln when he was execu.
tive officer OF the Colorado, and re-
member one incident which shows the
manner Of man he is. We had a fno
crew, some OF them as powerful men az
ever saw. -Four or FIVE Of them went
ashore one day and came back Sighting
drunk.
The order was given 10 put them I'm
irons, and IL was found dfIioult 90 ac.
eomplish this, for the men were dan.
gerous, Dewey was Informed OF the
situation. lie was writing letter in
his room at the time
"iie went 30 the place where these
giants we're and he told them 20 come
out and submit 20 tho irons. They did
not stir. Then Dewey said quietly 10
an orderly Bring me my revoIvers
When in possession Of tho revolyers
Dewey called again upon the mon "a
come out and they did not move. The
he said IN the same quiet tone Lam
going 20 count three, IL you are NO,
out hsTs With your hands held up on
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

While Captain DeweY was in COM
mand OF the flagship Pensacola OF the
European squadron, in 1885. number
of sailors went on shore ia Malta aud
engaged in a street brawl The next
morning the captain OF the port came
out TO the Pensacola TO complain TO
Captain Dewey OF tho actions OF his
sailors,
What can ] do ?" asked Dewey,
why, your men raised a riot on
shore. and you can assist me in arrest.
ing and Furnishing them" was the
reply.
Captain Dewey expressed regret for
the occurrence, but said that he did
not see how he could aid the captain OF
tho port who, with snow of anger,
retorted
You certainly will parade your
crew before me in order that the rio.
ters may be identified"
Loolting aioft and pointing 10 the
Stars and stripes waving at the mast
head, Dewey made reply;
The deck of this vessel 4. United
States territory, and I'll parade my
men for no foreigner that ever drew
breath"
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States territory, and III parade my
men for no foreigner that ever drew
breath"
! Although thorough disciplinarian
Dewer loyes his men. and his devotion
to them was made apparent when dis.
astcr came TO the old Mississippi in
| 1858. Dewey was then lieutenant
He was the last man TO leave the vessel,
and was hardly out Of swimming reach
OF the ship when the magazine explod.
ed Dewey could have escaped easily,
as he was bold, powerful swimmer.
but he as too unselfsh to think OF him
self so long as any OF his comrades
were in danger. Not far from him he
spied seaman who was trying his
| best to keep above water after his
right arm had been paralyzed by a
bullet Dewey struck out for him and
gave him lift till they reached a float
ing spar. Then the wounded man was
towed ashore in safety.
When the admiral has leisure for IL
he enjoys athletic sports. and while hi.
heet was at Hong Kong. a short timo
before the war with Spain was de.
| clared, he became much interes,ed in a
boat race The event had been ar.
ranged between crew from the Raj
eigh that had won several Victories
| and crew from the Olympia TINT had
never raced before.
The crews of both crui,ers w.re
much excited over the prospective con
test, but the boys from the Raleigh
wee the fayorItes in the betting. A
few days before the race was TO come
of certain Mr.. Harper, hotel. keen.
er in Hong Kong boarded the Olympia
loaded with money which ne wanted
to bet on the Raleighs crow.
The sailors OF the Olympia we're
timid and asked odds that Harper
would not give 1t so happened that
Dewey wandered along the deck at
this time The men stood attention" q"
aud the admiral inquired what was
the trouble.
We'll, you see, sir, SAID one Of the
men, this man is betting on the Raj
eigh's boat and wo want bigger odds.
as our boat never raced before"
Harper here interposed with some re.
mark 10 the effect that the Olympia's
boat might be as good as the Raleiph's.
even II she had never raced before.
Might be 2" repeated The admiral.
Indignantly; might be ? why. hang
IL, man. never bet nor do encourage
betting, but III lay you ESQ that she is
not only as good but bettor."
This was the signal for such cheering
az made Dewey flush 10 the roots Of his
hair and his enthusiasm found 40
swift echo among the men that before
ten minutes had passed Mr.. Harper
was compelled 60 call halt. When
the race came off the Olympias boat
won' TO the delight OF Dewey and his
crew,
Mr. Harper paid his bets promptly
and departed sorrowfully, That even.
ing the admiral called the racing crecv
into his cabin and after congratulating
them on their victory, presented them
with the 200 Of his bot. the $50 he had
won nd the $50 he had bet. for. he
said. ~ 10 bad not been for YOU I
would have lost it snywar." And
cutting short their thanks with A
pleasant smile, no shook hands with
them all and bowed them out.
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To Cnre CnnsIlnniinn rnrnror

TaEo oassarct, candy Cathartic fec or &e
ht 2 O. falls n cure. dru@Irt rcfund
mo1oz,
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81 want TO visit all tho courtrie. on
earth said Dewey one day while de.
flying a teacher in a Vermont school,
and get acquainted with all the
rulers"
Here's one ruler I'll make YOU nc
quainted with right now" grimly re-
marked the teacher exhibiting n
heavy twenty four inch stick. and he
kept hIs word, but failed to su 5due the
boy.
Dewey IA boy was rebellious in
school, and il was not until Major H.
X Pangborn became his teacher and
logged him severely that he subjected
himself to discipline.
II shall never cease to be grateful TO
you, sir. he said in later years TO Ma
jor Paug born. you made a man of
mo. But for that thrashing you gave
me at Montpelier should probably
have been in the state prison by this
time
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

The new FLYER" No Ie. leaves Grafton at
$50 p. IN. and Is due at Newburg at ::l3;
unneiton 732; Rowesburg 7;45: Terra Alta
tSa; aud Oakland S4l. stops at Tunnelton for
coal. No and 72 are the accommod ations
aud stop at all stations.
WEST BOUND
TRAIN 81 IL
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-11-16

When Dewey asa naval officer re
manned in Washington he went great
deal in society and was social lion
he is a lnembe OF the Metropolitan
and Army and Navy clubs. and I'm
speaking Of the admiral a fellow mem
Der recently SAID
George Dewey disliiSes socisty In its
ordinary sense very much. have
known him ever since he wasa boy
Then he was shy, not fond OF the girls
and easily en- barrassed. lie is no
more fond Of the women to-day as n
man than he was OF the girls as a
young boy, nor does he care for the
round Of social gayeties any more than
he did in the early days in Montpelier
when wild horses could not drag him
to a dance, church festival or anv
merrvmaking.
Yet Dewey has gained the reputn-
ton of being great social man be-
cause one sees him at every. high social
function in Washington and in foreign
capitals. He goes because II IS his id ca
OF duty. lie does not want TO go TO
anything social, but he goes because
he is invited. he thinbs If any one is
kind enough to invite him IT Is cour-
tssy to respond to that invitation in
person. lie has tho highest sense Of
duty OF any man eyer knew, and car
ries IL into the smallest details of his
life
Where other men who are moro
used TO society and are not in the least
shy, say I won't go 20 this because IL
is too slow, or 4 don't like the people,
or they are not worth while Dewey
has no such reasons. lie simply puts
on his dress suit and goes lie may
stay but minute or he may stay the
whole evening II he finds the hostess
gives him the wall flowers and dowag.
crs 70 take care Of, He always got
along with the older women because
ther did not expect hin 70 talk much"
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

st. Louis, Sept. 21.-The antitrust
conference of governors and attorney
generals convened in the ladies' ortli-
nary at the Planters hotel at II
o'clock yesterday morning. Eleven
states were represented, two by proxy.
Seven states sent their governors. Gov.
Leslie NJ. Shaw of Iowa, Hazen S. Pin
gree of Michigan, Benton McMillin of
Tennessee, Charles S. Thomas of Colo
RADIO, Sayers of Texas, Jones of Arllan-
sas and Stephens of Missouri. The at
torney-generals present were: Will
liam L. Taylor of Indiana, L. S. Smith
of Texas, jeff Davis of Arkansas, Z. b.
Nolan of Montana, f. c. Crow of Mis-
souri,, j. B. Campbell of Colorado IN
b. w. Oren of Michigan. Monroe IIu.
Clurg, democratic nominee for at
iorney-general of Mississippi. repre-.
sented that state, and c. G. Hcifner III
Washington. was authorized to repre-
cent the attorney general of his state.
Before the first session was over pay
tisans politics was interjected into the
asse mbly, and what had been intended
as q conference resolved itself into u
convention. Gov. Joseph d. Savers Of
Texas, in whose brain the idea of the
meeting originated, and who called it,
was selected as permanent chairman
after Attcrney-Geueral Grow of Mis-
souri,, had called the body to order, and
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
Senator Clark. of Montana. the rich
Z. c. CROW, of Missouri
a. S. SMITH, of Texas.

Senator Clark, of Montana, the rich
est man in the senate, is declared to
have an income of considerably over
ST 900 900 a month. Mr.. Clark had to
borrow money right and left to buy
the ground for his first copper mine,
and everybody predicted utter failure,
most experts saying the place was
worthless. Mr.. Clark went ahead, and
in the first two years turned out &c.
100000 pounds of copper. paid his debts
and laid the foundation of his great
fortune.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
ONE WIFE SURELY ENOUGH.
Why Monogamy Has Come to De the
Prevailing Matrimonial Prin-
ciple I'm This Country.

Margherita Arlina Hamm, the well-k known
traveller and author, called when in China
upon the wife, or rather the wives, of q
great mandarin. Her visit partook of the
nature of festival, 30 novel was the ex.
perience to the Chinese women, whose lives
are passed almost entirely within the walls
+ of their yamen. They examined her cloth
ing, and were partly pleased and partly as
tonished at it. They were shocked by her
shoes, and especially by the fact that her
feet were not confined by bindings.
Finally one of them said, through the in
terpreter. "You can walk and run just a.
well as a mani"
"Why, certainly"
Can you ride pony as well as man"
"Of course"
Then you must be as strong as most
men,"
"Yes, think am"
You wouldn't let a man beat you, not
even your husband, would you?"
Not at all.
The Chinese woman paused. laughed, and
then said: Now understand why foreign.
ers never take more than one wife, They are
afraid o."-Philadelphia Post
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The naval engineers lave projected
plans for the new battieships which.
if adopted, will provide an entirely
novel type for the navy. The purpose
is to have these ship combine in theni-
selves the good qualities of both bat
tleships and armOred cruisers.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

AS the result of a dispute over suit
of clothes in Chicago, on the 18th, Mar
tin WaIgren, a bookkeePer, was killed,
and Theodore Waigrcn and George
Clark slightly wounded by Fred Fish
er, a tailor. Fisher use0 knife, and
claimed he acted in sclf-defenSe.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The strike in Havana has assumed
serious proportions. 1t is now esti-
mated that there are 10000 striking
masons, painters, carpenters, cartmen
and laundry workers, and if, as is
threatened, the hackmen, stevedores
and cigar makers go out, they will add
another 1000.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28


patrician and plebeian was related. Rome.
ti-millionaires and beggars. He denounced
expansion. spoke Of Imperialism and
against large armies.
Gov. Thomas Of Colorado said: 81
do not wholly agree with some of the
expressions that I have heard here
which considered the problem a new
one. These combinations called trusts
have been forming and organizing for
a quarter of a century. They had their
origin in the consolidation of transpor-
tation companies. The present agita-
ton against them is due to sudden
accumulation of these conditions
rather than tn their sudden appear
ance.
II believe that 1t is generally conceded
that the consolidation of industries In the
hands of few is pernicious. The abso-
lutte control of the raw materials on one
hand and of the output and prices on the
are dependent upon the Industrial field
for existence. is great evil. The power
of the trust is most always exercised ui-
ScrUpulouSly. 1t makes the duty OF the
public official far more imperious
Il assume that the question OF INJURY
that portendS from the existence OF trust
combinations needs no argument. 1t is
time to call a halt by legal and constitu-
tional methods. The field of remedy Is ii
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The recent Disturbances at Annoy,
China, in which much Japanese prop.
erty was destroyed and the chancellor
of the consulate seriously wounded,
is exciting much int erest IN the ma
tive press, which clamors for Japan
to seize the opportunity to initiate
European powers end to take a firm
stand in order to keep her influence
from sinking into insignihcance. It is
suggested that the customary demand
.5oa railway concessions Re made
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

News has reached Gov. Thomas OF
Colorado that a band of Uintah In
dams have left their reservation in
Utah without permission to hunt in
Colorado in violation of the state game
laws. Trouble is feared.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The imperial Chinese government,
through its minister in Washington.
Mr.. WI Ting Fang, has lodged with
the state department an emphatic pro-
test against the military order of Gen.
Otis excluding Chinese from the Phil
ippines.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Hon. Bartlett Trip, American mem-
ber of the Samoan commission, was
entertained at dinner in Washington,
on the 10th, by the German minister,
Mr.. Won Mumm. Mr.. Leigh, special
correspondent for the London Times.
who is on his way home from the Sa-
moan islands, was also present.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Ex-senator NJ. C. Butler, of South
Carolina, in reply to certain questions
recently asked by New York man
on the race question in the south, says
he believes the government should
provide a place of emigration for the
neUrOeS
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

A message from the Vintah Indian
agent received in Washington, on the
10th, said that couriers sent out from
the agency reported that none of the
Uintah Indians had left their resera-
tion. He therefore expressed the opin-
ion that if there are any Indians hunt
ing in Colorado they must be from an
other tribe.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Gen. Maximo Gomez has gone to Be
iupal, Cuba. where the remains of his
son are buried, SO that he may visit the
grave daily. He will also srpertntend
the construction of the vault which
is to be the final resting place of the
remains.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The Chicago &, Alton Railroad Co
filed with the recorder of deeds OF
Sangamon county, Illinois. ON the goth
a mortgage for $55,OOV.oOe to the Hi.
nois Trust and Savings Bank of Chica-
go, on all their lines of railroad, sta
tions, terminal holdings, equipment,
etc
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

A dispatch from Rennes, France, on
the 10th, said that Capt. Dreyfus had
been pardoned by Presto. mt Loubet
and was believed 10 have already left
the city. The report of The pardon,
though bitterly denounced by the anti
Dreyfusard press, created no excite
ment in Paris.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
Short of Change.

The demand for small change
5. 10, 25 and 5O-cents pieces-is brisk
in ST. Louis and other large cities and
towns throughout the state. In St.
Louis merchants are in a quandary to
accommodate customers.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
Northern Missouri Corn.

In the northern sections of the state
all the early corn and considerable
portion of the later planting is out of
danger from frost, and cutting is well
advanced, but some of the late corn
will require from one to three weeks
more to mature.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Wheat sowing is in progress to
greater or less extent in nearly all Sec
tions, but over much of the state the
ground has been too dry to work to
advantage. In a few counties some
early-sown wheat is reported up and
looking well.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
An Ex-Confederatc Union.

The eX-confederate reunion of Gala.
way, Cole, Boone, Audrain, Montgo1n-
cry, Monroe and Rails counties, held at
AuXvasse clubhouse, ten miles north
of Fulton, was well attended. A Por-
Tancnt organization was effected An
Invitation was extended to Lincoln,
Pike and Howard counties to become
members of the organization.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
Recent Deaths.

Mrs. Maria L. Thompson. wife of
John l.. Thompson, prominent f;,rm-
er near ST. Charles, of aporlcNy.
William H. Wilson, an eN-sheri;f CT
Grundy county, at the state asylum for
inSane at ST. Joseph. He had been an
inmate of the institution only three
weeks.
Mrs. Robert Duff, aged rs, near Sal
isEury. She was a pioneer.
T. c. Greenup, Of Cartertown, Pet
tis county, aged 90.
Frederick Schonde'Inicr, of HusO-
tonia, Pettis county, from injuries re-
ceived by n platform falling at the
fair.
Israel Nestlerode, aged so, for 60
years Il resident of Bates county, near
Butler.
c. i. Thompson, an East Sedalia con-
tractor, aged Is, n veteran of the civil
war on the Union side.
Mrs. Mary Stoker, aged 81, at Sails
bury.
j. III. Nimms, one CT the Oldest farm
ers of Newton county.
DR.. Otto L. Barrett, well-known at
Holden.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Private advices from Sonora, Mexico.
show that Chief Tetabiate, of the Ya-
quis, who remained loyal to the Mexi-
can government. was esized by tho
rebels and cruelty tortured.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28
LARGE Barn burned.

A large barn on the Cole farm, in
Moniteau county, burned the other day,
together with several hundred bushels
of grain. The fire was caused by a
spark from an engine while threshing.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The military authorities at San
Francisco are taking every precau.
ton to prevent an outbreak of small
pox among the men of the Thirty-first
infantry, one of ITS members having
been stricken with Il suspicious sick.
ness. On the 10Th the entire regiment
was transferred to the quarantine sta
ton on Angel island.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

The pope, while receiving the pill
grims from Toulon, France. on the
18th, announced his intention to ad-
dress n letter to the French nation
urging an immediate pacification for
the sake of humanity and so as not to
compromise the success of the Paris
exposition.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Gov. Stephens appointed Thomas II.
Robinson, of Miller county, circuit
judge to succeed Judge Dorsey w.
Shackleford, who resigned to go TO
congress from the Eighth district.
The Taney County republican., 1899-09-28

Secretary Root received telegram
from Gen. Otis, On the 10th, that
seemed to indicate weakening on the
part of the insurgents in Luzon. 1t
contained n proposition TO deliver the
American prisoners who have been for
SO many months in the hands of the
insurgents and also sought permission
to parley with Gen. Otis.