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The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

The person who lives on hope is seldom
troubled with obesity.-Puck.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

Dyeing is as simple as washing when yor
use PUTNAM FADELEss DYES. Sold by al
druggists.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Greater New YorI'a PolltIcal Io1iuence.

Greater Now YOrk'a Political 1nfi0ence.
New York city has grown to such
an extent that it will hereafter elect
nearly. half the congressional delega-
ton and half the legislature of the
Empire state.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

Gov. Roosevelt will enter Kansas
September %, and start his speaking
tour from Newton. Stops will be
made at Phillipsburg, Smith Center,
Mankato, Belleville, Clay Center, Man.
haitian, Clyde, Salina, Junction City
and Abilene. The special train will
reach Hutchinson at $3.50 p. M, where
Gov. Roosevelt will address the state
G. A. r. encampment. The follow
ing day will be spent in southeastern
Kansas, but the itinerary has not
yet been arranged.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Abandoned Min. Nil, Burned.

The Plaza mill, located on the
Lost Forty" mine southwest of Ga
lena and which had not been operated
for some time. was burned by incen-
diaries. Loss, $1,000.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

Customer-"What would be the price of a
ring like this?" Jeweler-"The buying or
selling price?"-Town Topics.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Internal Revenue Receipts.

The revenue collections for the dis
trict of Kansas for August were $780,
TITO, an increase of more than $4,000
over August, 1899, but decrease of
over $4,000 from July. This great
decrease is caused by the falling off in
special tax collections, which are
made in advance at the beginning of
the fiscal year.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

A fool at 20 may be wise at 4O.-Chicago
Daily News.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Coroner Took Too Much Morphin

DIR. Barney E. Wheeler, coroner Of
Pawnee county, died from the effects
of an overdose of morphine, which he
took by mistake.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Cut on the Child's Feet.

The three-year-old boy of John
Russell, two mile south of Olathe,
slipped away from the house to watch
his father cut cane fodder with a
mower. Seeing the team approach
ing, the child crept slyly out of sight
into the cane and the first Mr.. Russell
knew of the child's presence was
when he saw it topple over the sickle
bar with both feet cut off at the in
step.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
VIVA. I. Requ,r-d Of Ono Road

The Santa Fee railroad must furnish
300 cars day for GO days to move
the wheat adjacent to its lines in
western Kansas.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

For New Courthouse At Clay Center.
A. F. Dexter, the original found
er of Clay Center, broke ground ona
day last week for new $4,000 court
house there.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
s1s per Week and Expenses

To man with rig to introduce our Poultry
Compound and Lice Killer among farmers
Address, with stamp, Acme Mfg. Co., Kan
sas City, Mo.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
salina.. Mayor Make. a Threat

The mayor of Salina says. the joints
must close or he will resign. The
town has begun to discuss his success
or.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Ex-senator Martin for judge.

Shawnee county fusionists have
named ex-senator John Martin for
district judge. Buffalo" Jones was
nominated for state senator.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
There Are Aos Baaks In tho state.

State Bank Commissioner Brieden-
thai says that there are 497 banks in
/. Kansas-336 state, 103 national and
IS private.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
kans.. University Opens.

The state university at Lawrence
opened for the school year Wednes-
day, but the first few days will be
taken up with examinations. The
new chemistry building will be dedi-
Gated shortly after school begins. The
building is of native limestone and
has been erected especially for labora-
tory purposes. 1t consists of three
stories besides a basement. Kansas
university offers new scholarships and
prizes this year. Chief among these
are the d. II. Robinson memorial
scholarship of the alumni association
of 500; the d. H. Robinson graduate
Latin scholarship of 500; the Law
renee citizens Latin scholarship of
500; the Lucinda Smith Buchan
memorial scholarship of 5000, and the
Marcella Howard memorial scholar
ship of $50. William j. Bryan offers
$25 for the best essay and there are
also several prizes offered to the stu
dents of the law department by the
state bar association.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
Caring for 2O4 Imb.eiles.

The imbecile asylum near Winfield
now has 2O4 inmates, of whom Il;
are males and 20 are females.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07

Halls Cntarrh Cure
Is Constitutional Cure. Price, 75c.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1900-09-07
TO Cure-a Geld I'm One Day
druggists refund money If fails ocure. sc.
About This

In addressing Mrs.
P&nAhbaR1s you are COM
G1sua1ical4S10 with
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
CIVILIAN TECUMSEHp

Crawford Elected Second Lieutenant
Of the National Guard Company
Three Ballots We're Necessary.
The second lleutenancy Of Company
A, the wheeling company Of the West
virginia National Guard, fell to W. 7.
Crawford, at the meeting held by the
members last night. to elect one Of their
number to the position. Three ballots
were necessary, but Crawford led all
the way. It took a majority Of those
present to elect. The next meeting win
be held Monday evening at Hlbberd's
HAN, which has been leased Is the COM
pany armory.
The meeting was called TO order by
Capt. John P. Glass. After prelimi-
nary discussion. the balloting begun,
and after the third ballot which elected
Crawford, the choice was made unanI-
nous on the motion Of Lee Dobbs. Lieu-
tenant Crawford was a member OF
Company M, OF the First West Viz
ginia (the Moundsvllle company, and
served as orderly to General Brooke in
Porto Rico. He viii make a good OH
Ger. The three ballots were as follows;
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
BR1EF 1fENTIoNINas.
Events in and About the City Given
IN q Nutahell.

Events in and About the City Given
in Nutshell.
warmersweathe to-day.
1t was the coolest day Of tho winter.
The river Is expected to close 1t any
hour.
The Players made a decided hit ~
night
Grand to-nlght-"rho BOwery After
Dark"
In three weeks we viii nave had
Dewey.
That Dewey Day. chorus VIM be a
winner.
Grand Marshal White is having his
troubles.
The wheeling Untontown railroad
looks like the real thing.
Or. Patton lectures tonight at the
First Presbyterian church.
The council committee on police has
been called for this evening at 1880
o'clock.
The Knights Of Pythias expect to have
the largest division In the Dewey Day
parade.
The stogie continues to boom; II was
UGdJ 1tbIludTy III L4lS AARSNAS ~ SAAS
distinctive Wheeling industry.
Good morning, Lieut.. Crawford. With
such name as william Tecumseh,"
how could they vote you down?
wheeling Is going to have q winning
base ball team, but nobody cares to IN
vite disappointment by claiming the
pennant.
The damage suit of Dr.. s. K. Hissom
vs.. ]. r. HisRom, the oil magnate, for
100000 damages, will be tried an the
circuit court next week.
Miss Bessie Agnew died at Parker,
Pa, yesterday morning. She was the
sister Of J. F. Agnew, Of Wheeling, and
was well known here, having been the
guest Of her brothers family on sew
eral occasions.
: Mr.. Rhys T. Williams, agent Of the
New York Life Insurance Company,
paid yesterday to Mrs. Mary y. Mitch
ell, of Martins Ferry, $3.50 So, the full
amount Of death claim on the life of her
late husband! Mr.. Matthew g. Mitchell,
who was accidentally killed few weeks
ago.
The back river Is ore vast sheet Of
Ice, as smooth as glass. The extreme
ly cold weather limited the number Of
skaters yesterday, but they will be out
in force to-day, Yesterday small
boy, while skating over recently
frozen air hole. went through the Ice,
and narrowly escaped drowning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
ashore Acres"

The sweetest and purest play ever
written OF New England farm life is
"shore Acres" and the success It has
achieved is Justly deserved. Those
who are familiar with It's manifold
beauties have compared 1t to the poems
OF a celebrated poet and speak Of 1t as
a pretty and truthful story of human
life, in which there appears at no time
any evidence Of stage device or clap
trap to offend the artistic senses Of the
audience. The play has some exquisite
touches OF human nature and contains
much that is pathetic, sentimental and
tender. Readers who have been charm-
ed by recital in poetry or prose Of
a beautifully wrought idea, will find
in Shore Acres" a play that will send
them to the theatre time and again.
and cause them to send their friends.
The story of love, hope, faith, patience,
ambition, ana greed that makes up the
circumstances of almost everyone's
life is told in mastery manner by the
simple foIR Mr.. Herne introduces in
this charming ldyl, A costly scenic
production of ashore Acres" will be
given at the Opera House next Tues
day, February 6. with q special matinee
Tuesday afternoon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
The Loan Exhibition.

The Loan Exhibition for the benefit
of the City Hospital promises to be one
OF the most attractive affairs ever given
In this city. Among the recent curioBl-
ties donated for the exhibition, is a
copy of the flrst paper published in
wheeling, the Wheeling Repository.
Of the date of Thursday, March 7, 1907,
Another curiosity Is a deed Of trust
written on genuine sheepskin and made
and signed by Patrick Henry, when he
WIS governor of the commonwealth Of
Virginia, IN 1855. This priceless relic
has been loaned by Mr.. George W.
Stocking, of sistersville. The commit
tee have ulso received for exhibition q
lancet 100 years old, used by one OF the
first physicians of this city. Dr. Mar
tin Luther Todd.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
AMUsElTENTs.

Two hours and half OF farce COM
edy Astounding in bright lines and COM
ical situations; comedy so literally
punctuated by the laughs Of. the audi
ence that 1t is almost mass Of punctu-
alton marks, and that's What Hap
pened to Jones'" When Jones arrives
on the scene and the things commence
happening to him, they happen 50 fast
and in SO many unexpected ways that
ones sides ache with laughter. He
and the master of a certain residence,
together with young man aftianced to
the masters daughter, get into scrape
owing to the fact that they went to a
prize fight. The three OF them escape
the police and seek refuge in the house
of GoodEy. The iatter's brother, who Is
a bishop, is expected from Australia,
~and a suit Of new clothes has Just
come. In. order to hide HIS identity
Jones, with the consent Of Goody and
his prospective son-in-law, dons the
clerical garments and impersonates the
bishop, taking all the liberties of a rel
alive. Then the real bishop arrives on
the scene, and some more things happen
to Jones. Jones is Mr.. George W. Lar
son, well known In comedy parts Miss
Anita Bridges, as cissy, the girl with
out any romance in her makeup, who
has been out in San Francisco, and
knows thing or two. and does not OBJ
ject to real fun, Is what the men most
elegantly and expresslyely call
brick" The hilarious farce will be the
attraction Mt the Opera House, satur-
day, matinee and night, February 8.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
To Leave steubsnville,

Mr.. w. H. Hunter. for many years
associated with H. H. McFadden in the
editorial management and ownership OF
the steubcnvnle Gazette, has dlspased
of his interest in the paper and will
leave for ChlllIoothe, Ohio. where he
will join his brother in a business en-
terprlse. Mr. Hunter has many warm
friends in the journalistic profession
who viii regret his departure from the
Ohio valley. where his talents were APP
precluted and his influence felt,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
9TH. Rowery After Dark"

1.-THE Bowery After Dark" 10 a new
melodrama, which was presented for
the first time in this city at the Grand
last night, The play depicts scenes In
locality which has been made famous
by printers ink and by viva voce de-
scrlptlons by visitors. The scenic
equipment is excellent. The plot is
shlfuny constructed, and calls for a
number OF stirring Incidents and SEN
sationnl cllmaxes. The cast is one OF
the strongest that has appeared in a
melodrama here this season. The box
ing bout by oscar and Eddie Gardner
was Enthusiastically apPlauded' The
house was crowded, and similar pat
ronagC will doubtless be the rule dur
ing the remainder of the engagement,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

The Players, Wheeling's well known
organisation Of Thespiana. appeared OF
the Opera House last night In Sol
Smith Russells play. "a Bachelors
Romance" and repeated and aecentu-
ated their former successes. A large
and generously disposed audience thor
oughly enjoyed the production Of this
charming comedy. The Intelligencer
will not attempt to single out any par
tlcuIar member of the company for
praise-all were the recipients of APP
pIause at the hands Of the audience.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
FLORISTS.
CUT FLOWERS
NOW READY.
Daughter Of the Elm.
A Tale OF the Virginia Border
Before the War.
By GRANVILLE DAWSON HALL.

ny SlSh4C y AA4A444 ia N4A9SVA 4A-s4Aa
A powerful story, recalling forgotten
tragedies. A love story threads 3
stirring recital Of crime and de-
tectvs work. Scene in the valley
Of the upper M0nongahela, con-
Meeting with Pittsburgh, olarks-
burg and Fairmont,
The book is something more than
an ordinary bit Of fiction. It has q
substratuIn Of historical fact, and
some real people figure In Its
pages. There is a vivid glimpse Of
American life ms found in that valley
forty years ago. The book critic o.
great metropolitan western daily,
who read the manuscript, says the
author has clipped his pen in tho
very pigments Of life" The head Of
leading Chicago publishing house
said Of It: I'VE have been much In
tcrested;" "tSe plot is clever" and
details dingenious." 1.-THE story itsOlf
is interesting and there are some
capital situations"
MAYER 8 MILLER, CHICAGO.
Cloth, $50 p., $1.oo, Sold by
Frank stanton, or sent postpaid on
receipt Of price Address,, A. Q, Hail,
Glencoe, III,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
DIED.

CooK-At Pittsburgh, Pa. on Tuesday,
January %. 1900, at $40 p. m, w. I.
COOK, aged 81 years.
Funeral from the residence Of Mrs q.
Dye. No. 10i5 Market street, on Friday
afternoon at o'clock. Friends Of the
family invited to attend. 1ntorment Al
Peninsular cemetery.
SIsSoN-on Wednesday January 81, 1900.
at ll:4j a. M, MRS. ANNIE b. SIS
SON, in the seth year Of her age.
Funeral services at her late residence, in
rear OF S26 Market street, Friday. Feb
ruary 2. 1900, at o'clock D. m. Friends
OF the family respectfully invited to at-
tend. Interment private at Mt. Wood
cemetery.
TYsON-At the family residence, Park
View, on Thursday, February !, 1900,
at II O'Clock a. M, OTTO TYSON, In
his 42d year
Funernl notice hereafter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
nshnntY Town.

"shanty Town" represents some
bright work; 1t is full Of wit and droll-
cry, catchy specialists and pretty girls
1t sparkles from beginning to end. HaF-
ry S. Aealey. its able manager. has pro-
cured q car load Of special scenery and
effects with very strong cast which
Will be seen at the Grand the frst three
nights of next week. The company Is
composed Of artists who have reputa-
lions.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

includes the upper MononEahela yal-
ley ana Greene county. This win place
Unlontown ana the nav town now being
buiit, known as the Rlondil6a near the
Monongahela river about as near
wheeling as Pittsburgh, thus giving
this city q competitive chance for the
business.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
PERSONAL NOTES.
Going and Coming Of Wheeling
-o.a,,1. - TY,,3Aa,o


People and Visitors.
Nathan Hardman was a Weston man
at the Windsor yesterday.
Miss Flora Smith, Of steubenvllle, was
at the Grand Central yesterday.
Frank W. Clark, OF New Martins
Vile, was a stamm guest yesterday
T. A. Prlchard, Of Warrington, and
John +. Eckhart, Of sistersville, were
Mcclure registers yesterday.
The Rev. John G. Patton. D. D., OF the
South Sen Islands, who Is to speak in
the First Presbyterian church this
evening at 1880 o'clock, viii arrive this
afternoon, and be the guest Of Or, Cum
bingham, on Fourteenth street.
Fred McL.aln, who resigned the as
sislant superintendency Of the Pruden-
tinl Life Insurance Company a few days
ago, leaves this morning via the SOHO
Valley Express" for indianapolis, where
no enters the district office of the Pru-
Dental,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

ing the cantata, "Jeptha and Els
Daughter" The music has all been CONS
mitted and dramatic effects are now be-
ing pracHced. 1t Is to be given satur-
day night, February 10, aud 1t VIII DO
the gEandest dramatic musicale ever
given at the Mozart hall.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

NO one would ever be bothered with
orsllpation II everyone knew how nat
orally and quIcldy Burdock Blood Bit
tors regulates the stomach and bowels,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

Cooks Excursions from Wheeling In
clude MI necessary expenses.
"a days....... $40 SO days".,.... 5000
Il days. SEES "a days ...,..,. $3.50
For particulars address
j. q. TOMLlNSON,
Steamship Agent.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
aIenhthnh.n

About nifty Of the South Side young
people are buslly engaged in rchears-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
LOOKS LIKE A GO.
Greene County People Hold q Nest
ing and Are 1nthusiastic
FOR A RAILROAD 10 WHEELING
Which Seems Likely to Materialize
IN the Near Future waynesburg
Has Raised Nearly An Of Her
100000 Subscription to the Conn
pany's stock-A Rich Section to be
Opened to Wheeling JObbsrs.

A meeting was held at wayneshurg,
Pa, this week. in the interest Of the
Uniontown. waynesburg & West vlr-
ginIa Railway. The large attendance
and interest manifested demonstrated
the fact that Greepe county people are
fully alive to this great enterprise,
which viii develop and practically
transform the entire county. The coun-
ty is asked to take $260,0oo stock In the
road. and this meeting was In this ln-
terest. waynesburg is expected to raise
100000 Of the amount, Of which 1t has
about $4,000, and by the close Of the
week hopes to have the entire amount
taken. and the county will be asked to
take the remainder.
Every seat In the court room was ILL
ed and many were compelled to stand
during the several speeches explaining
the merits Of the road, the good to the
county and the method Of taking stock,
and they held their places untll Il
O'Clock. The meeting was gratifying In
q great many ways and will no doubt
help to start the ball rolling for q.
grand finish on the 100000 asked q
.waynesburg. That It will be raised Is
almost . certainty and the balance will
have to come from the county. The
people have shown that they are no
longer going to stand in thelr own light.
The meeting was called to order by
Senator walton, and DR.. j. T. 1ams
proposed the name of 2, NJ. sayers for
chairman in the absence of Judge
Crawford. The motion was carried un-
animously. and Mr.. sayers, who is per-
haps the Oldest man in the town, thank
ed the audience in very neat speech,
during the course Of which he gave
some Of his travelling experiences in the
days Of his boyhood.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02

PAN s.!

Our Semi-Annual Pants sale begins this
week We have about 1--WE hundred
pairs to be sold at prices below what
they could be manufactured for if bought
to-day: It will pay you to buy them,
whether you need them or not. See
window display for prices
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-02
Essential To
Good Dressing

is a perfectly formed, well
fitting corset, Such a corset
is obtainable for the young
or old, for the slender or
fleshy, for the long or short
wasted, in
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-11-02

IN which the goods IN that case we're
frogs intended for food, though there
was no contention that they were for
any other purpose. and the sole ques-
ton was whether they we're dutiable
as prepared meats on az dead frogs.
The statement Of the lizard importers
showed that the lizards are used only
az medicines. being boiled in water, as
herbs and similar articles arc pre-
pared. This ooncoction Is drunk to
impart vigor and strength. Several
years ago, however, the Treasury De-
partment was called upon to decide
this same question, and Il held then
that the stun was a medicinal prepare
ton. Therefore. In accordance with
this decision, the New York general
appraisers announced that the dried
lizards are dutiable as a medicinal
preparation, as assessed.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1900-11-02
They Love
DOmesticity and
independence

they marry and bring up their children
there. Later on. the children Of these
brothers %intermarry; the farm is then
further subdivided, until at last each
one has the merest plot Of ground, suf-
dcient to feed a few goats and grow a
few vegetables. Yet they would rather
continue to exist in this miserable
than leave the original home
and work their way up to a better con-
dition in some other part Of the coun-
try.
More. however. than even the be-
loved homestead does the Boer cherish
his independence, partly, no doubt, aa
we value anything for which we have
fought a stern fight and endured much
hardship. He knows that. in times
past, by fierce courage, by patient en-
d%uranoe, by dogged, unyielding deter
mination and tenacity, he has sub
dued the wilderness and made himself
households in the fastness Of the saw
age Kamr and the beast OF prey. He
breads nothing o than to lose what
be has so hardly gained.