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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
ELMWOOO LODGE RrlDS
A PUBLIC iNSTlllATlr N.

The oficcrs-elect OF ElmVDud Lodge.
*. OF j.. were publicly installed last
evening by Deputy Grand Chancellor
Thomas Tribe who was assisted by
Grand Prclate John ogden. Past Chan
cellor Joseph Mills. Waiter Wright,
Charles IA. Proctor, Joseph Clegg and
Edward Scattergood The ceremony
was interspcrsed with choice vocal and
Instrumental selections by Mr. and
Mrs Dan Tourjce and their daughters
Emma and Grace. Miss Ella VI CaN-
penter Henri j. Fauchcr and wife \
ts, presentation OF silver bracelets 20
the sisters Tourjeo. cane 10 Mr.
Tribe. and a past chancellor jewel and
gavel 90 The retiring chancellor COM
mander. Lewis T. Pierce Fred r. pa
Wis. on behalf. Of the lodge. presented
the cane. and 'Reuhin :. Bemis the
other tokens The officers installed are
as follows: C. g.. Lewis j. Pierce. Y.
c.. william Cottum, r.. 8. y. Dove.
NJ OF W. James v. Taylor. X 90 ".
and 8. George II. Fisher: ". Of F.i T..
Henry Bowen NJ. of H.. Fred y Da-
vis. VI. A. 4. Albert 4. oareY l. g..
James Cannon. .. c.. 4 j, sherman.
organist. Robert J.. Johnston. trustees,
Bcnj y. Harrington. Perry O.. Sweet. J
q. Anthony The attendance was ldra"
and the ceremony frnm start 90 unlsh
was complete = short season of dane.
ing followed Tho committee in chasg'
were as follows Reuben $ pcmie AZ
bert a. Oatlcv. irwin =. Dodge Fred E
Davis. Robert A.. Johnson, -Orrin l.
Spencer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18

Washington, Jan. 1S.-A distinguish
ed assembly OF public officials, includ-
ing President Mckinley and his capi-
net. representatives OF the senate ana
house of representatives, the judiciary
of the United States supreme court ana
other branches OF public life, gathered
today for the purpose of defeating a
bronze statue to Daniel Webster, exc
cuted by the Itgliau sculptor. Trenta-
move, and presented to the United
States by Mr.. stilson Hutchinson Of
Washington.
The statue occupies a position on
Scott circle, but prior to the actual uh-
yelling the ceremonies of presentation
and acceptance were held at the Latay-
cite opera house. The president occu-
pied seat at the front of the stage
and back of him sat Secretaries hay,
Gagt Root, Long, Hitchcoch, Post
master-G General Emory Smith, Attorney
General Griggs, Secretary wilson ana
Private Secretary Porter
The NJ aldne band occupied the Or
chestra AS the president and cabinet
came upon the stage the entire audi
ence rose. while the band piayed Han
10 the Chief"
After an eloquent prayer Dy the pl-uu
chaplain az the senate, Rev. Dr. NIL
burne. Senhtor chandler, I'm behalf of
the two branches Of congress read Mr.
Hutchnsjn's presentation letter and
added a brief but CLOWN P'trbute TO the
statpsmanship. the oratory and the pa
triotism of Webster
Secretary Long then accented the
statue in behalf of the United states.
SECRETARY LONGS REMARKS.
In his address Secretary OF the Navy
Long spoke substantially as follows:
"To George Washington and his as
sociates who in 1888 formed the federal
constitution we owe th0' great poper
II bound the thiiteen indeDpndaur coli
onies into union and cro0tod 'h'
United States Of America. IN 10 they
gave us he ample letter and frame ai
government.
"To the overwhelming ARGUMENTS
nearly half n century later OF D'oie
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
Y QUI INDIANS ISSUE AN
ADDRESS TO AMERICAN PEOPLE

Chicago, Jan. 1S.--A special from III
Paso. Tex. says:
The Indians Of Sonora. the only race
in all Mexico that was able To- survive
the Spanish invasion and preserve It's
Individuality. are making their last
stand against the Mexican government
Thus far Il seems the Mexican soldiers
have been found inadequate 10 cope
with Yauuis A proclamation has
been issued by the ruler Of the Yaqui
nation addressed 80 the American peo-
pie" and is in part as follows.
The Iauui nation has begun its
strur~le for Independence. 10 will no
longer tolerate the Mexican army in
sonora. The nation has established
n provisional government the oflisrs
OF which are az Babispe IN the cvent
~ the success OF the Yaqui people over
tho Nexicans no foreigners except ma
tive born Americans will be allowed in
sonora for several years. the pfdp-
err and persons 81 Americans IN So
nora VIII be- protected hy the Yaquis In
svery way"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
GROWN UNIVERSITY rOT5S.

The last time President FauncP was
heard from be was u kansas city on
his way home II is expected now that
be VII d. hack within "a week.
The committee ou tho Junior prone
made has added he following members
90 the committee. r. y. Bancroft. J.
B Eaton. g $. Hoyt. u. g. Low aud
II. ~ Tucker
Last night arrangcmcr We're COM
pletcd whereby Brown VI be matched
with Cornell in relay race at the
Boston college meet I'm Mechanics hall.
Jan o.
The practice on tho hockey rink yes
tordly afternoon was poor on account
The bad condition OF The icc Unless
the rink can be naodpd again befnrc
Saturday % VIII De- Impossible 90 play
Harvard ON fhD Same. if costs SIS each
time tho rirk Hooded aul the man
agpr-of the team has not the necessary
MONEY
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
TWO rlEN INJURED IN
A TRAIN Sl1ASHUP.
Work Engine Crashed Into the Rear
of Freight Train Near
Valley Falls.

of a freight train. loomed up, standing
still on tn, lIlck directly ahead ana
all knew that a coils on was unaNolu-
able The engineer reversed MS ehglh'
and stuck TO his post, while the hfs-
man and the conductor jumped and me
crash came.
Jansen was thrown ont OF the CAP
was picked up unconscious and broughS
TO the Emergency hospital IN TINS c'ty.
" ner. il was found that his injuries
were not serious. Cody. the train co l.
ductor was thrown 10 the ground. He
suffered some bruises and few cuts,
but was able % SO TO his nome ~
WoonsockeJ without assistance. ia
fireman escaped injury. II requ req
about FIVE hours work to clear up me
wreckagc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18

Bart Cody. a freight train conductor.
and John j. Jansen, an engineer, were
Injured and "A locomotive and caooose
were badly damaged, all as the result
of freight wreck on the India Point
branch road yesterday afternoon, the
accident happenng near the village OF
81. Jean Baptiste, about mile from
Valley Falls.
AS the work train engine with jan
sen. Cody and the fireman, named MI
chaeI Riley, in the cab, neared the
curve near Valley Falls, Jansen shui
off steam and blew his whistle, giving
warning of his approach, as he was
running extra. Rounding the curve
suddenly caboose, forming the rear
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
N-WS OFrU7D'R OF FCuR "FN
ON CIR SrvAS DAY CONF RIVED.

Seattle. Jan Is. Passengers arriving
from Dawson Via SkagVay ON the city
of Topeka. confirm he report OF the
murder OF Fred n C'ayson. the skag-
way merchant Northwest police telc-
graph lneman named Olsen and two
others whose names are unknown. near
Mimic ON Christmas day. \ man named
O'Brion is now under arrest a, Tag
CERT charged with the crime. Another
he's been arrested at White Horse and
third csc1Drd to seattle The men
were murdei.=.i for their money.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
CITY NATIONAL BANK
TO GO OUT OF BUSINESS
Stockholders Vote Unanimously in
Favor of Absorption by the
Union Trust Company.

The stockholders Of the city Nation
al Bank met in the rooms Of the insti-
tuition No. 80 Weybosset street, the
meeting having been called for the for
mai endorsement by the shareholders
OF the action taken by the directors on
December 10. last, when Il was an
nounced that the Union Trust company
had acquired a majority OF the stock.
The vote was unanimously for imme-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
FACTORY SALE OF TABLE
DAMASK..

1000 Remnants OF Damask, fac
tory sale price, remnant, Zoe M
70 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Cream Damask, 6S inches wide,
retails for 39c. yard, factory DC
sale price ................'.''.'
Bleached Damask. retails for DOC
39c yard. factory sale price,
10-inch Bleached Damask, retails 1Sc
for 69c. yard. factory sale price
Cream Damask, retails for 59c 46c
yard, factory sale price,.
Linen Doylies, factory sale IOc
price. or.,..................
Fine Linen Doylies, factory 1Sc
sale price. for.,...........,.
* Napkins, factory sale price. AOc
dozen Observation-Disclosures
s. Napkins. fast selvedge. fac EOc
tory sale price. dozcn.......
q Napkins, fair value S9c doz- 20,
en-. factory sale price, dozen.
q Napkins. real value N2o.- OSc
factory sale price, dozen.....
Remnants of Crash. all quail
ties. all lengths, factory sale 10c
price, remnant, &C. to..,..... wv
Turkey Red Table Cloths, pret-
~ plaids, very desirable, 2
yards long, factory sale price, 20
each .............-...s....
2ia yards long. factory sale bO5
0~i~e each ... ............. - -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18

date liquidation.
The city National Bank was incor-
pOrated in 1888. and has always been
looked upon as a strong institution.
The last statement made December 2.
1899 showed loans and resources
amounting 10 $9O3. 9OS.94, the total OF re-
sources being placed at Sl.1S9.Si1 So The
Liabilities Included 100000 I'm capital
stock paid in $l25OO0 surplus fund. and
$50 19S.iO undivided profits, less eX-
penses and taxes paid.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
HOSIERY BARGAINS
FACTORY LOTS.


A stock OF Ladies and Misses
about one-third less than
pEice.
100 dozen ladies imported fancy
Hose, including stripes and
polka dots, regular price per
pair 95c.. factory sale price
per pair..................,.!...
75 dozen Ladies Extra Heavy
Fleeced Hose. regular price
per pair l9c., factory sale
price per pair.
100 dozen Boys Extra Heavy
Cotton Hose, double knees.
double soles and high spliccd
heel unmatchablo at per pair
= 25c.. factory sale price per pair
80 dozen Boys Extra Heavy
Fleeced Hose. double knees
and soles. regular price per
pair 19c., factory sale price
per pair ...................
100 dozen Boys Extra Heavy
Cotton Hose,regular price per
pair I5c., factory sale price per
PAIR .............,.....
10 dozen Gents Polka Dot
Socks, good value at per pair
l9c., factory sale price per pair
IS dozen Gents Wool Socks, in
natural grey and camel haiE
Tagulap DTipo DeF naiF loe
factory sale price per pair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
FACTORY SALE OF
FLOWERS AM ftA1 HERS

A tremendous purchase OF desirable
goods FOR spring. Entire lots closed
out from the factories. Prices about
one-half the cost Of manufacturing.
The chance OF a lifetime Tor actual
bargains. Come as soon as you can.
but come anyway.
FANCY FEATHERS-worth OO,.
49c. 10 I5c.. factory sale price -. ~
FANCY EATHDi}s-worth
19c. and 39c. factory sale Oc
price OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
NIOLETS in ali shades. finest quality
made.
One lot. worth 75c.. factory sale 2Ec
price per bunch ................. oo~
One lot. worth 45c.. factory sale rOc
price per bunch ................. ~
One lot. worth 29c.. factory sale ~
price per bunch ................. ~
one lot. 5 dozen. with leaves.
worth 15c. a bunch. factory ,hc
sale price per bunch ............ w
ono lot. is In bunch. with
leaves, worth 10c.. factory ~
sale price per bunch ............ ~
ROSES in all the new shades
FACTORY SALE PRICES.
4 75c. bunch Of 4 Jack Roses tOc
for Observation-Disclosures.
A ,ds dsc bunch of Crush Roses 2Oc
A 25c. American Beauty Rose. IA
with bud and foliage .....,..... AcS
A 19c. American Beauty Rose. 0c
foliage and bud for .............. CS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
THE WEATHER.

Washington, Jan. lS.--For Rhode ISL
and: Rain tonight and Friday; fresh
TO brisk easterly winds, becoming
southerly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
Dress Cuits a Jpscia!iy.
enopEIstANo SUBURBAN RA LWIy COM
PANY

ON and after january 18th. 1000. the rate of
fare. Of the RHODE ISLAND ~UBURBAN
RAILROAD COMPANY between rrovideu.c
AMI Buttonwoods aud intermediate stations
- - Cen 5.
Providence To Bcllefont ............ ....... 10
Providence TO sta ioi- between Bellcfont
and ~ Hrwich, including Warwick .... Ii
Providence 10 Oakiund Beach or Sutton
Bcirtont to Warwick or intcrmcd,a ate
stations ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ...... 10
Boiiolont TO Oakland Beach or Button.
warwick to Oakland Beach or Button.
BGttonwoods or oak and Beach to War
Bul tonwnods or Oaklnnl Beach 10 Belle
tolt ar 10 intermediate stations he
tween Warwick .... .......... 10
warwick or intermediate stations to
keUetnnt ''.'.'.''..'.. 1900. '.''.'''.'. w
WARWICK or intermediate slitlohs 10
Providence ... .... ........ .......... 10
Bcllcfo to IroVid nee ...... ...... ID
Zach pas.tn ger Will have the privilege of
inkiug with hlm upun ih" eco ubtnatinn uag
gaze aud pas 'nger car o. train on which Ire
lisa uns-Cngcr ptr-ouu ta gage NOT eNceed
inf oiaht, $50 pouu.Is iu wclEut ~ thuut any
charge for uc anne, ANA Wtlt Dee gwen a
ticket with check tor -gagc upun the pay.
tnent OF the Icau az ~. iu rate at fare.
lick lis with check can e procure at way
sta,iouS or of hop.iu- rinnst"t Company
al the IpiDa pa--Ctgrr utlon of the New
York New IIat en- aud Hartford Ratlt Ohl
t,.uF nm, 40 4 tN dCu.p
Combination bngugc ana passenger cars
+ or o. ninS W 90 bc run e. n I'td ntcrva over
the Iine anil persona bn. gtge can be check
oh and can .ei only uu .uCh combination
4 cars 30 aims.
-pccial rCducedrates OF fare Tor q coutin.
/ nous unssagC for % single pu-~Cnger without
pcr-ouul 4. gsuge VIII bc "a, follows:
Cents
/ Providence 20 Bclefont ................. Ia
! provtlonCe To- stutiuu- retwccu Bpllcfont
| and warwick, including urv ick ... ~
| Providence to Oakland BtbCu OF Button.
Brneiont to warwick or intermediate
Bcnriont to oakland Beach or Bptton.
N@TSict pSi',i 10 oakland Bench or Butlon.
| uutt, nv oods OF Oakland beach 90 War.
! WiCk. ............ ....t..... ...... .......
/ r. tftonwo ood. or Oakland Reach 10 Bcl.t.
! font o. to intermediate "a ions I've
tive n Warwick .t.............. u
| putfUnwood- or Oakland Reach Co iroVi.
dem q e.....sss...s.s... -t....ss.s..s... II
| warwick or intermediate stations TO
Bellefunt ...... ....... ......... ........
Wmrwick or intermediate stations Co
Providence ... .............. ........ \
/ Roltefouf to PROV idcnCc. ....................
| This reduced rate 81 iuro will apply Co ai
| pa--cugcr- without personal bal gage upui
! n 4 Cnr-or trHiu-.
A r POTTER General Manager
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
NE EWSLETS.

Though puppets come with haxen poll
And cleaning eyes Of luster deep,
AT night we find the old rag doll
EnfolGed in her arms 10 sleep.
And so, as through the years we rove
And sometimes thrive in fortunes
quest,
The ones whom first we learned 70 love
Are still the ones we love the best
-Washington Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

PROVIDENCE OPERA HoU IS E.
Modjeska.
-.o.-
KEITH's NEW THEATRE-Continu-
Gus performance.
--:o:-
EMPIRE-"Faust."
--:o:--
OLYMPIc-McAvoy & Mays Broad
way Burlesquers.
-:O.-
WESTMINSTER-"The White Crook.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
FACTORY SALE AT THE PARIS HOUSE.
THE GREATEST SALE EVER PLANNED IN OUR HISTORY
only Mention Few Of Hundreds Great Oaae offered
SALE~
Youw the Creates ever in
LINING DEPART MENT

Here are 4 items in this department.
that is bound 10 cause a sensation
among shrewd and economic buyers:
10000 yards Lest Lining cam
brio, any color, regular price OIn
cveryN here. per yard &C.. II III
factory sale price per yard .....
5000 yards OF the best English
Slcsia, i'm States. brown and VIn
black, regular price. per yard. III
l5c., factory sale price, per
70 pieces of Black silk Watered
Pcrcaline. fast black war;
rantcd. regular price, per lin
yard, l5c. factory sale price. III
per yard ......................
% pieces OF silk Moreens, in
all the latest shades. also
black, regular price per yard. QV0
69e factory sale price, per UtU
yAfd ...s.'s's. '.-'''''ss's..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18
FACTORY SALE OF UMDREL LA

26-inch Rain Umbrellas worth 1Oc
49c.. factory sale price, each go. ~
sS-inch Rain Umbrellas. worth 2Or
SOC. factory sale price, each a.
2s-lnch Rain Umbrellas, worth ASc
CSC. factory sale price. each
26-inch LadiesiTmbrellas.D Dres-
den handle, worth 5c.,tactory AOc
sale price. each ................''
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-18

ON and after january 18th, 1902 the rate Of
fares of the RHODE ISLAND SUBJ RBAN
RAILROAD COMPANY between Provideug q
ami ButonwOods aud intermediate stations
will bc n follows
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03
M'MECHEN NOTES.

Jesse MARBLE and Sam Villiers will
leave Tuesday morning for Weston
where they go as delegates to the Re-
publican Congressional convention.
Joe Donaldson, who met with an ac-
cident at the 3. & o. ice house a few
days ago, is able to be out again.
Mr.. w. J.. Spear, the jeweler, has pur-
chased a large telescope and has been
viewing the surrounding country for
several days.
Friday was pay day at the grain
transfer of the b. & o.
The b. L. E. will hold an important
meeting at their hall in the Shafer
building this afternoon.
Children's Day will be observed with
appropriate exercises at the Christian
church this evening at 7:45.
The fifth annual commencement of
the McMechen High School will be held
at the M. e. church on Wednesday eve
ming, June 18th. The graduating class
is composed Of three young ladies.
Misses Maud Leach, Mary Bayard and
Lucretia yelling. The class colors are
Nile green and yellow and the motto Is
"Certum pete fnem." The programme
is as follows: Grafton, Unfinished
STILL" Maud Ethel Leach; Grafton.
Aim at a Certain End" Mary Frances
Bayard; Grafton, Environments" Luz
cretia yelling; class address, Rev. G.
e. Clark, pastor Thompson NJ. Z.
church.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03

ane Mrs. Dollard consulted several
friends OF her own and Mrs. LILIES.
and they advised her commitment to
an institution where she could not in
dulge her appetite. The case was laid
before Magistrate Hogan, and he issued
a warrant for her arrest on the charge
of habitual drunkenness.
One of the policemen of tho court
squad went in a carriage to Mrs. Doll
lard's house yesterday, and after some
difficulty placed Mrs. Lille under ar.
rest. She refused at first TO accom-
pany the policeman, but he persuaded
her after a long argument 20 enter tha
carriage. She was driven to the York
vile Court, and when the nature Of the
charge was made known she became
hysterical. 1t took half an hour to
quiet her, and then she was taken to
the House Of the Good Shepherd,
Ninetieth street and the East River.
There she will receive kindly treat
ment. and an effort viii be made 70
restore her appetite to It's normal con-
dition. It is possible that she may be
fully recovered and weaned from her
desire for strong drink within three
months.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03
- Acrnn. = snr Gnldn.

BuCYRUs, O., June "A frightful
accident took place at noon to-day at
a sawmill three miles southeast Of
Trio. this county.
John Trago. an employee OF the mill.
fell across the saw and was sawed
in two. Just how the accident hap
pened 1t is not known. as none OF the
other employees Of the mill saw e. Ths
first intimatlon they had that anything
was wrong was when half OF the body
was carried forward on the dump a.
the end Of the runway. The other half
of the body was found beside the saw.
Traso had just resumed work Monday
having been sick, and It Is Thought
that his illness had not entirely pasted
away and that he tainted and fell
across the saw. Mr.. Trago was twen-
ty-three years Of age.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-03

Of Tenth street, reports the following
from the Proctor oil Held: The South
Penn no. II on the Garner lease, and
Garter q Trees No. 1 on the Higgins
farm, are both in and are good pro-
ducers. A we'll has been located 1--WE
miles north Of the Garner lease on
Rocky run.
A. Stultz and T. J.. Clark are visiting
John Clark in sistersville to-day.
Charles Webby, a federal prisoner.
was received al the pr>on yesterday
TO serve a two-year sentence.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
byterian Church were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert SrerretS, on
Wheeling Island last Thursday after
noon. The day was spent in games
II CONVERSATION until six O'Clock,
When a toothsome supper was served
by the host and hostess. The ladies
arrived home at ten O'Clock.
AT the Christian Church to-day SER
vices will be held at s and 10 l.. n. and
at 1880 p. N.
ChiIdren's Day viii be observed at
the Christian Cnurcn this evening by
rendering a missionary service.
The pots in the new furnace at the
glass house were filled yesterday and
uae first glass Will be made from them
this week. The Criswell Tin COM
pany has finished the AR pipes and
everything is IN readiness tor work
to begin. A great many new men
will be given employment and the
weekly pay roll Will be increased very
considerably. Only crystal ware IS 10
be made in the new furnace.
Prof. J.. Burwell McPeek, who has
been the night operator at the .. II.
depot, has accepted q position with the
X. S. & G.. Ry. Co. at Spencer, w. Va,
and VIII leave for there immediately.
Hon. McCuskey becomes night ope-
rator to succeed Mr.. MoPeek.
The Republican County Committee
held a meeting yesterday afternoon in
the county court room. Only routine
business was transacted. 1Anis being
the last meeting of the committee be-
fore the primaries III was largely at
tended by the various candidates.
Mr.. John Mellon and Miss Mary Ter
rell, of Knoxville, were married In the
parlors of the Mound City Hotel by
Rev. j. B. Smith yesterday afternoon.
After supper at the hotel they drove
out to their future home near Knox
vile.
The June term of the circuit court
will begin tomorrow, when the grand
jury will convene. A large number
of cases will come up this term. The
case which will probably attract the
most attention is that of the State VS..
w. ]. Cots, which is brought from
Ohio county. about 200 cases are to
be disposed of exclusive OF any that
may be the result of the session OF the
grand jury.
Prof. Robert A. Armstrong, candi-
date for state Superintendent OF
Schools, vas here Friday evening.
When asked about the University, ne
replied that everything is moving
along nicely in all departments and
that the Marshall county boys are all
doing good work. He thinks that he
will have no difficulty in securing the
nomination at the Parkersburg con-
vention next week, and is even more
hopeful Of election next November.