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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Roeasv.ilo

Coyre~lonteO cO ~ the Argus
Reedsyillo cannot claim to DO M &c
date until the kissing bug strikes hero.
FRS, Bell Ringer OF Torra Alta. is
visiting relatives and her many friends
here This week
Mr. and Mrs Asa -. Squiros. who
have been sick roc quite "A while. ar,
no better at this writing,
Mrs. Dr w A. McGinnls rctNrnca
home last week. tror Eingwood. after
stay OF several weeks
Miss Lsra pil, who has boon very
III for several weeks With typhoid
fever Is slowly recovering
Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler is suffering
from an attack OF neuralgia, She has
ocen very sick for some time,
Reverend Philips and family moved
into the house last week. recently va.
GATED 10y Rev Charles oohlctrco,
The intact child Of Mrs. Many Huber
died the gath. and will be inferred in
tho Bethlehem cemetery, Monday.
MIR, and Mrs Hershcl johnson and
children, OF Forlsburg Marion county.
are visiting relatives here for few
days.
Charles Kcrns, OF Dcllslow, Monon-
gala county, was "A pleasant caller az
Mr. n /. KeoioYsr's last Saturday aud
Sunday,
Our people can boast OF ono OF tho
handsomcst, niccst and most accommo.
dating postmistresses Ia the county.
Mrs, Kato Watson,
MIR Clark j. Bayles attended the
fun oral OF his niece, Mrs Sallc Henry.
last Saturday at Pierpoiut Cemetery
MonongOlia county,
Mr.. John Huddleson, OF Washington
City, and Mrs Houry lIuddloson, OF
hear GlOdosvillo, were the guests oil
MIR, and Mrs. j 5 Lonr Thursday,
Our town is trying hard to enjoy q
boom, hut IL some of our moneycd
people don't get a hustle ON them nnd
build, it will not do us much IL any
good.
MIR. and Mrs, r. h. Lear were visit.
ing at Mr. and Mrs. w, II. Holt OF
Ridgedale, last Sunday, Mrs. Loar RS
mainod with her parents last week ano
will return today, SUNDAY
Mr., and Mrs William Reed. OF Nun
| ole, Ind, have been visiting relatives
here for some timo. Mrs, Nancy Sni
der will accompany them home and ro
! main month,
Rev. Maroellus Knots preached ht
! farewell sermon for this wear at thi
place, Sunday, This being his third
year OH this circuit no doubt no will
not return; but Wherever his lot ma,
be cast, wO wish him n pleasant an,
| profitable lifo. ELLA Rec.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
rstslus WITH The fA.tos,

Las. sunday Rev, NJ. ~. NuttN.,
Pastor ot tho NJ. T. church here
preached his f.+owcu sermon, ns no
leaves to-day Wednesday, Tor Confe,.
once AZ Parker, burg 70 report a,rs
close mp HE wor,S Tor the present. "A,
leo wiz nos take work fnr the COMING
year but resi- ana recruit his health,
In the morning ne preached o special
sermon Tor the now converts OF tia
church aud tonl, ia-luite IA large class
% new monOers, After tho service.
over one hundred and tfty dollar. WA
raised in a short tino there. siaa dua
tho pastor GA his SALARY, Arrange
ments were also made for she ladies 90
the church to raise SO and purchase
the FACTORS furniture Tor thc Parsonage
so as TO save moving itttev Nutter
Offering It FOR that amount, beius
much less than IL coat Year ago and
being good rs new. This with tho
othor furnishing OF tao Parsonage pre-
Nously purchased, makes about all tina
PastoT will need At night Rev. Mute
ter Preached his farewell scvmon ni &
parted With his congregation with
great reluctance, equally rocriprocatcd
as lac had become greatly oudcayed te
his people.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Irondnlo
,orrospondeuoo Of tho Argus

correspondence OF tho Argus
Mrs. ). H. Osguod is still worry poorly,
That ghost is ejill To bc ssennt nirhs
around whore tho old furnace stood
Miss Mary BumborRor has loft fot
her homo in Philadelphia. Mas Fan,
ME Whiting has also gone home,
Our ore mining boss Is considerably
lomo on one side Some thiulS he "a
swoniod and SONY thiulS he Is stiiled,
PowelS Haley and his mon have conn
pletcd tho biR job 81 tearing down tho
furnace and have taken ii away SIS
this Is tho end OF prosperity in th.a
section
Tho great Ryc-Publican Club has
broken up and gone TO the dogs. IL IL
generally believed that the President
OF the Club got all tho funds and ems
barrassed the members, We will orr
ganize again "a soon as tho weather.
gots cold enough to hold tho temper
allure down.
JACK TURTLE.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Losing Good People

The public sale of the personal prom
erty OF Mr. o. IL. Switzer which took
place last Thursday was well nat
ronized by our people and the goods
sold well, in many instances Tor frst
cost and some cases for more, The
furniture and household goods were all
new and 6rst class material and the
bidding was very spirited. Tho pro-
oeeds amounted 20 nearly $500. An
sums under s10 being cash in hand and
oyer ten dollars notes payable in six
months, with interest and good Sc
curity. Ex-Sherif Leroy Shaw was
auctioneer and is hard TO beat IN this
line Tor any other line, for that matter ri,
aud w, +, Menear, clerked and both
did such good work that Mr., Swltzer
insisted on paying them twice what
they charged for their services.
il is with regret that wo lose Mr..
and Mrs. Switzer from Kingwood, as
they are very pleasant and popular
people. MIR. Switzer is BON OF Gen
Switzer, gallant officer OF tho Union
Army and hiA people are very prom
inent citizens OF Pennsylvania,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
t not your fd8h 4
M q " r y,
bit PIT Yoltr money IN
NORTH MORGARTOWH.


Mrs Sal'ie Duncan t>oua Morgan.
town, has been visiting here the pas,
week.
Charley Uphold has the typhoid
fever. Or. Showaltsr has charge Of
the case,
Rev. q. W. Ringer and family re-
turned Tuesday from visit in Hamp-
shire county.
Tom Shears moYed last week from
the Bowery TO the Allen property in
East HinGwood.
Miss Sarah Menear from Pennington,
was here last week visiting her sister,
Miss Emma Menear,
Gus j. Shaffer returned last Sat
urday from the East where he pur-
chased his fall and winter goods
Mrs. c. l.. Reed aud baby and her
brother, Melville Keller. left Monday
for visit among their people in Bar
bour county.
Miss Ida Sphar has been at her home
here the past week for visit, before
beginning hor duties az assistant in
the school at Independence.
Claude Lough"ie. OF Hendricks. was
arrested at Rowlesburg last week by
Charley Wheeler, and sent 20 Jail here
on charge OF horse stealing.
Roy Shaffer leaves this week for
Plttsburg to enter the Electric Light
Works OF the WeSting House Company
and learn the business of electrician.
The KinRwood Public Schools viii
open next Monday a week. Oct. 9th
There is a delay OF one week on ac-
count of the new improvements being
made
Wilford II. Pilson, the former Steno-
grapher of the Circuit Court OF this cir.
cult, has been here the past week do.
ing some court work for States Attor-
noy Fortney.
Felix Wolfe. OF near Amblersburg,
has returned from trip to Detroit. at.
tending the Supreme Lodge of the /.
|
oyer in Canada on the tip.
Miss BERTHE Liady. who has been here foI
some time visiting MIR and Mrs. NJ. H. Lady
| returned 10 her homo IN Huntington Tuesday
| accompanied by Mrs. Lady and her two child
ron, who will visit relatives and friends thoro
/ for a few days
Coon Swami, formerly a deputy shorin OF
| Cabell county, was killed near Hamlin. Lincoln
county. last Friday by rolling sawlog HC
was probably the tallest man in the state
Standing hat-footod ne measured six fee
eleven and one-half inches,
Messrs- w. G.. Brown aud p. j. Gro.
gan and Miss Flo Martin and Mrs.
CroRan, returned Tuesday evening
from ten days visit 10 Buffalo, Mag.
ara Falls and other points Mr.. and
| Mrs. w. Il. ParlShurst, who were with
them went on 10 their home in Charles
ton.
The finest apples we have eyer seen
grown in this country, were left a,
this office this week by Mrs. Neil j.
Fortnev, as samples Of the fruit from
their orchard at their residence here
IN town, The apples arc very large
and smooth and measure twelve and
thirteen inches around and average
a pound each. They are of the sum.
mer Rambo variety and are hard "a
beat
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Evangelical Appointments.

PGrTsBURa, Sept. IS, 1899
EDITOR Argus Please publish ap-
pointments for Pittsburg District, Of
the Evangelical Association, as fol-
lows;
Johnstown, Franklin Street,. w
Richards
Johustown, Garfield Street-W, H..
Mclaughlin.
Conomaug B. Hardy
lndianna-J. Il. Brattlebaugh
sville-Freas Hess.
Ligonier-S. G, Wood
Mckees Rocks-J. =. Mckee.
Deor Creek-P. - Runyan.
White Rock To be supplied
bridge Port L H. Grouse
Salisbury be supplied.
Fayette T.. H. Swanit.
Prestou-F. Northy
King wood-G. w skinner,
ROmn5y-L. t. Randolph
Berke!y Springs-M. Il. Mclaughlin.
Pleasantville-B w Luckeubill.
Alleghany-L y, Sine
Clearfield--W. a Shelly.
Miller
Brooksville TO be supplied.
Worthwhile. +. Havilaud.
Salient y Rittenhouse.
VenanRo II. Faust
LickingYille T.. AllRood.
Very truly,
l.. ID. SINE.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

Was Rrandlv shown by Mrs. John
Bowling OF Butler Pa. IN three
years struggle with malignant
stomach trouble that caused distress-
ing attacks Of nausea and indigestion
All remedies failed 90 relieve her until
she tried Electric Bitters. After tax.
ing 10 two months she wrote ''I AN
now wholly CURED and can cat any.
thing IT, rs truly grand tonic for
the whole system as gained in weight
and feel much stronger since using ft. "
10 aids digestion, cures dyspepsia. i'm.
proves appetite. gives new life. only
50c' Guaranteed, at y a. Leuhart'a
store.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
WASHINGTON LETTER
The Republicans Badly Ratified Over
The Chances Of Defeat In 0hie,
Rear Admiral SChley 60 Command the
South Atlantic Squadron.
From 81 Srcelel Corresronle..,


WAsUIN0roN, n. c, sept 2S. 1863
Nothing coald more clearly show the
Republican fear that Mir. Mclean viii
be elected Governor 81 Ohio than tAcir
Frantic efforts To make il anpcar that
Mr.. Mclean is secret saeHv OF Col
Bryan, and that II elected Governor OF
Ohio, he will seek To prevent Col
bryau's nomination for President neNt
year. Their object, 81 course. being To
make the Ohio Democrats who wish
for Col. BryRnS nomination, lukewnrm
an their support OF Mr.. Mclean. Tho
trick Is too transparent to fool any.
body, IL is we'll known in Democrats
circles that Mr.. Mclean IA entir,lv
favora Die to Col. Rryau's nomination.
ana equally we'll known that Col.
Bryan is willing aud anxious TO do
everything in his power to help MIR
Mclean carry Ohio this year, There
Is nothing in the story that Mr. Nc.
Lean had asked Col. bryan not to
speak in Ohio. Whom Mr. Mclean was
first nominated Col BRYAN notified the
OHIO State Democratic Committee that
he would speak in the State. IL the
committee deemed il advisable, and
that is just where the matter stands
to-day. II he doesn't speak there. IL
will only DO because tho committee
may decide, as contrast to the whole.
sale importation OF Speakers 10y the
Republicans, TO contine the Democratic
speakers TO citizens OF tho State,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

P NJ. Higgins, Editor Seneca Ouls..J
News, was afflicted Tor years with Piles
chat no doctor or remedy helped until
he tried Bucklcn's Arnica Salve, tho
best in the world lie writes, two
boxes wholly cured him Infalible
for Piles. Cure guaranteed Only 3sc
Sole By a Lenhart,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Gone TO The Dog Heaven

We have thought Tor some time there
were too many dogs in this town. Now
there are five less and the dog heaven
has received some additions TO its popu-
lation. They were five hounds too aud
II was pity TO kill them. There we're
Ave taken out and shot, two belonging
20 George Williams and one each TO
Minor Fields, Mack Eyick and Hoy
Jackson The boys we're all out last
ThursdaY night with the hounds after
q fox and as the dogs had been kept
stoned ND all summer, they we're
wild and easily led astray. Among
them was pup which lost the fox and
got after some sheep The others fol-
lowed the Pup and they killed a sheep
for John White and crippled two or
three others. Also one belonging 90
Uncle Joe" Sterling was killed The
dogs returned next day and we're taken
out aud shot by George Williams.
This spells tho FUN for tho boys for
awhile
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
FAMILY TIES.
JACK TURTLE.

Perry Q. stomplc ~ and Grace llyua
"a.
Joseph II. Bolyard 10 and Aida NJ,
Taylor %
William 9 Knots 70 aud permelia
Hestor %.
Clarence Edward miller "a and Cars
rio Frank 81.
ID. E Watson 90 and Matte e. Haas
WnV on
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

Mr. Lawrence Gardner whose re.
semblance TO Mr. Cleveland resulted in
both ANNOYANCE and amusement dur,
ing the two terms OF President Cleve.
lard, and who has been closely con.
nected with the Democratic Congress.
ional Campaign Committee, and the
National Committee Of which he was
the District OF Columbia nomber. died
this week Mr. Gardner had been a
resident OF Washington Tor forty years.
and every Democrat who has attained
national prominence during the last
twenty wears was his personal friend
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

Like the good sailor he is, Rear Ad-
miral SchieY saSs he will obey tho
order Tor hin 90 assume command Of
the south Atlantic squadron ifit IS
issued bY tho Navy Department. So
far The only order issued directs bin
20 hold himself iu readiness 20 take
that command, Meanwhile, sehlcy.
the man whose honors 600 the spanish
war are second only 90 those % Ad-
miral Dewey, will go TO New York 20
participate, as private citizen, BOO the
welcome Of his old friend, Dewey
Such is che result Of not standing m
with the clique
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
A Powder Will Explosion

Removes everything in sight: so do
drastic mineral pills, but both are
mighty dangerous. No need o. dvua-
mite your body when DR.. Kings New
Life Pills do the work so easily and
perfectly. Cures Headache, Constipa-
ton. Only 25o NJ J A. Lsnhsrt's
steBa.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

The following letter from ex. Sem tor
Henderson. OF Mo, whose homo has
been in Washington since he retired
from the Senate was received by the
secretary OF tho Anti-Imperialist
League, recently organized in Wash
ington ~ shall be homo in a few
days and shall join tho league with
pleasure II Imperialism COOS up 70
success, this republic will go down to
ruin"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

The Washington bar lie considerably
worked mp over report that Mr. Nc
Kinley has decided 10 appoint an Ohio
man Y. S. District Attorney for the
District OF Columbia. and "A meeting OF
tho Bar Association has adopted a
strong resolution in favor Of home rule,
but Of course, the Washington Bar
Association does not WELD any inAu.
ence in Ohio politics. and If Boss Hanna
says that another Ohio man must be
given Washington Office, IL is likely
70 be done,
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

Should bo provided with good health.
and everyone who would have good
health should remember that pure.
rich blood s the FIRST requisite Hood ,
Sarsaparilla, by giving good blood and
good health, has helped many man
TO success, besides giving strength aud
courage 90 thousands OF women who.
before taking it, could not even see any
good in life TO win.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

The administration has again elm bed
the mountain OF hope, and all sorts OF
mysterious hiuts OF AN early peace In
the Philippines are being scattered
around Washington semi-oflically.
All the foundation that these gorgeous
aircastles have is tho granting several
days ago by Gen. otis OF a request
that two Filipino officers bo allowed TO
go to Manila to negotiate for tho sur
render OF the American prisoners held
10y Aguinaldo The administration has
apparently Jumped to tho conclusion
that Aguiualda wishes 20 surrender.
although there was nothing In the
cahlegram from Otis. as published, 60
Justify any such conclusion. Tho anx-
iety ofsthe administration for a speedy
and successful closing OF tho war in
the Philippines is growing so great
that IT cannot be hid.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
Deaths DoIngs.

Died Sept 10, 1899 at his residence
IN clover, Va, VIM II Heidelberg
j ne deceased was we'll and fayorabiY
known in this county and was the
Oldest son OF the late q. A. Heidelberg
aod brother OF Mrs. Joseph Jackson, OF
this place.
For many years the deceased was
engaged with his father iu the mcrcan-
tale business Ina the town Of RsedsviIIe.
this county. His many friends here
val sYmpathize with the family in
their loss, j.
Died, at the residence Of her son.in
law, Mr. Glen -. 5tridcr, in Grafton.
last Wednesday morning, Septeu Ter
10Th, 500, Mrs Minnie Shaner. mother
OF II VI Potter Of this place. The re-
mains we're brought % Kinvwood.
Thursday morning and the funeral ser.
vices held la the Prcsby terian church
at 1880 D. M, conducted by Rev. D. II
Flanagan, pastor Of tho Grafton Pres.
oyteriau church, assisted by Rev. y. G..
Lane, pastor Of the HiugwOod Pres.
byterian church After the services
at the church, the hcarsc conveyed the
remains 20 the Kingwood cemetery.
where the intcrmeut took place Sew.
cral friends came oyer from grafton
and quite q crowd Of others attended
the services. The deceased was %
years Of age and had beon ill with
dropsy for over O. year.
She was a Miss Mcnear before her
FIRST marriage 20 VIM r. Potter 81 this
place, Who died good many years
ago. She married Elijah Shaffer for
second husband, who also died several
years ago. She was tho mother of a.
w Potter. who was killed over a year
ago and Harry Potter. Of Kingwo0d
and Mrs William a Reese and Mrs
Glen Strider, OF Grafton The deceased
lived many years ln k'uRwood and ,yas
well known and highly respected by
orr people
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
I I

Although MIR. Wayne MaoVeagh
lending counsel for Capt Carter,
reached Washington carly this week,
the argument he is 20 make before the
Attorney General, for which that
official claims 20 be waiting to hear
before making recommendation TO
the President In tho case, was post
poned until next week. Attorney Gen
eral Griggs feels So sore oyer tho gen
eral criticism OF the delay IN disposing
OF tins case that he tool, the oxtraordi
nary course Of making public through
an authorized interview, a defense OF
himself aud his de partment.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

- 80 p genLIa. ~ aTse.lze-
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28

There Is not the slightest doubt that tho
doctors do more harm than good in treatlua
Contagious Blood Poison; many victims ~
this luatbsome disease would hc much better
OFT To-day II they had mover allowed them
selves TO be dosed ON mercury and potash, tho
only remedies which the doctors ever give for
blood poison.
nlhn dnnt,ra nun r-hn1lr ,,rnAl. 81. 81 rid e
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-10
THE CITY.

Jean r. Labarge reported the loss of
32-calibre revolver to the police yes
terday morning.
st. Marks Aid society will meet in the
parish house, Freeland street, this az
ternoon at 8 o'clock.
The Little Light Bearers of Old South
Church will hold their annual meeting
this afternoon from to 6 o'clock.
st. Marks Aid Society will meet in
the parish house, Freeland street,
Tuesday afternoon, Oct 10. at 8 o'clock
Pilgrim Church gymnasium classes
will begin work Wednesday afternoon,
Oct. II. Miss Couch is to be instructor
The Wednesday Club of All Saints
church holds a special meeting in the
parish library Tuesday afternoon at 8
o'clock.
The Ladies' Charitable society Of the
Church of the Unity will meet in the
church parlors this afternoon at 2.3O
O'clock,
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Benevolent Society of the First Unita-
riap Church will be held Tuesday at
2S0 p. m.
The Ladies' Aid society of the South
Unitarian church Will hold the annual
meeting in the church parlor Tuesday
at 2.90 p. m.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Adams
square Congregational church will serve
a harvest supper in the vestry this
evening from $50 to o'clock. A So
ciaI follows.
The Ladies Charitable Society
of the Church of the Unity will
meet in the church parlors this after
noon at 2.S0. All ladies of the parish
are welcome.
There will be a whist party in st.
Johns hall, Temple street, Oct %, for
the benefit of st. Pauls orphanage.
Tickets may be procured from James r.
OLeary, Boston store.
The Woman's Home Missionary Soci-
ETY. met at the Old South church yes
terday afternoon and general business
was transacted. A musical and literary
program was carried out.
A requiem high mass, months mind.
was celebrated yesterday morning in st.
soul of Mrs. Johanna Donahue. Many
relatives and friends attended.
Universal Brotherhood lodge, No. 90,
Will nolo puDllc meeting this evening
at room 80, Knowles building The pro-
gram will consist of a musical and So
cial entertainment, with an address on
the work of Helena Petroona Blavat-
sky.
The Temperance Crusaders of 1874
met at the home of Mrs. G. w Hughes
on Newbury street. yesterday afternoon
and general business was transacted.
After the business meeting a supper
was served to the gentlemen friends Of
the crusaders.
The Sons of Scotia met at the Y. M.
G. A. building last night and plans were
made for social and dance to be given
in Sons Of Veterans hall, Nov. 1. A
very attractive program has been ar
ranged for the social and the tickets
will be on sale the last of this week.
Prof. v. ]. Fortier announces the an
nual opening of his dancing academy,
which was to be held this evening, will
take place Thursday evening. \ AS in
former years, the opening will be in
the nature of a complimentary social,
to which past and present pupils, with
their friends, are invited.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-10
Y. M. c. A. WORK.

The Employment Bureau Proves Sue
cess-Gymnasium Opened.
The employment bureau, under the
supervision of the Y. M. c. A, is max
ing itself decided success. The bu-
reau is new institution, and already
several young men have been placed
in very good positions.
The Y. M C. A. directors meet to-
night and important matters will be
considered. There will be a supper at
the Creamerie before the meeting.
The plans for the boys Sunday after
noon meetings have so far progressed
that the first meeting will probably be
held the first Sunday in November
The gymnasium connected with the
Y. w. C. A. opened yesterday morning.
The new measuring apparatus to be
used in connection with Miss Healy's
system of treating the defornities of
the body, has come Tonight the sew
ing classes will open and the work
will be in charge of Misses Ida L. Eaton
and Mary C. Williams.