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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-12

Codsr ct al, l-32 int In OIL Tenmile
district.
Lloyd E Randolph and wife to J A
Randolph Salem.
wv Edgell and wife to David
Shrader, house and lot Brown.
RIA Garrett and wife To J NJ Guttey
and S Stewart, l-16 oil int, Flag
Run ardis district.
Alice c Smith to Mary c Rector, 81
acres Simpson district.
Louisa A Harrison and husband to
Rachel Ogden, 2a-Clay district.
jill Madden to J l. Madden. 50 a.
Union district.
Ussands and wife to w Va Short
Line, lot-City.
G W Swisher and wife to L d
Swlsher, l4l a-Rockfora.
LID Swisher and wife to G w
Swlsler, 2o7 a, IS p--Lost Creek.
Edwin Maxwell, trustee, to J Q.
Richardson, SO a-Simpson.
W.T. Day and wife to G A and Mag
gle Day, p Union.
Martha A Hornor, Sc, to Quinn
Mlnter, 81 a-Union.
Jefferson Robinson ct al, to Alva
Robinson, mill lot-Wallace.
Cs Grimm and wife to Richard
Grim l lot-Cherry Camp.
INV Harmcr, trustee, to w A Alex
ander, . LOTS larksburg.
BPRobinson and wife to Hattie G
Haynes, lot Clarksburg.
John Basel, com'r, to W NJ Late
andSS Faris, 1921 and sol a-Simpson
district.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-12
Order Of Publication Made at Rules

State of West Virginia:
At Rules held in the clerks Office OF
the circuit court. for the county OF
Harrison, on Monday, the first day OF
January, 1900.
Cortes l.. Griffin VS.. Beeson II Brown,
John w Brown, Benjamin Will
son, Henry i Smith, Gertrude
Duncan, George Duncan, Joseph
II Long, David p Long, kcll Long,
Edmond Dunn. Cyrus Echard,
Worth Fitzpatrick, Henry \ Witt,
Jefferson A Walters, John Doug
las, Harry Dunn, Lloyd johnson,
John Parkhill, James II Parkhill,
Robert G Umbel and Hiram Ran
kin. In chancery.
On the 9Th day of December, 1882,
the plaintiff and wife executed TO
Beeson II. Brown deed for 30 acres OF
surface, situated in said county ana
delivered the same to said Brown, but
after the deed was SO delivered 1t was
changed, modified and erased, without
the consent or knowledge OF said
plaintiff, until 1t was made to convey
the said 30 acres in fee simple whereas
it was never intended by Griffin and
his wife to pass the fee simple OF said
land, but simply the surface; and the
UuJGCU dlu pun pOSS VI VIZ uUp'N IVY ~
suit is to have the deed as now record
ed in the clerks office of said county
of Harrison in Deed Book No. 81 on
page 1914, so changed, modified or re.
formed AS to make 1t comply with and
be the same as the original deed, or to
have the same entirely set aside ana
null so that all the rights and interests
therein of said plaintiff and wife will
be protected and preserved and that
they be decreed to have and hold the oil
gas and petroleum and all the mineral
rights and property in and underlying
said So acres. excepting the coal which
had been sold AT the date of said deed.
And an affidavit having been made
that the said defendants, Joseph II
Long, David p Long, Kell Long, Ed
mond Dunn, Cyrus Echard, Worth
Fitzpatrick, Henry A Witt, JetIerson
a Walters, John S Douglas, Harry
Dunn, Lloyd johnson, John Parkhill,
James II Parkhill, Robert q Umbel
and Hiram Rankin to whom said 30
acres were afterward conveyed by said
Brown and others, are non-reSidentS
of the State of West Virginia, the
said defendants are required to appear
here within one month after the date
of the first publication of this order
in the clerks office of our said court,
Mt rules to be holden therefor and do
what is nee essary to protect their in
tcrcStS.
A copy. Attest:
f. G. TErRIcK, Clerk.
LEWIS @. LAWSON,
Counsel for Plaintiff. 9-4t.
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ORDER or PUBLICATION.

In the matters Of the petition OF !.
A. Rumble, w, B. Carpenter, }. q.
BumCardner and Geo. Gould: trustees
al the Point Pleasant Methodist Epls-
copal church, on Ten Mile, creek, Har-
rison county, West Virginia, to the
circnit, court of the county and State
aforesaid, filed at the September Term
thereof, 1899, applying for the confirm
alton OF the lease made to one, W. l:
Mowery for the production of oil and
ras. in and underlying certain lot or
Parcel Of land, containing one acre and
six poles, conveyed to said trustees OF
said church for the use and benefit OF
said church, by w. B. Lynch and Mary
q. Lynch, his wife, by deed dated the
27th day OF August, 1868, said lease is
made with the usual provisions there,
in. retaining one-eighth royalty, and
in which lease said Mowery has paid
to said trustees one hundred dollars
cash. and a rental of one hundred dol
lars, payable quarterly.
The said lease to be exclusively Tor
\ the benefit OF the said Point Pleasant
! Methodist Episcopal church, ana Is
proposed to be given III ACCORDANCE
with the wishes OF the congregation OF
said church, as expressed AT Il meeting
Jaryisyille Circuit, held Mt Big Isaac,
September 16, 1899, the same being the
official board OF said church, as shown
by the papers filed us exhibits in this
Now. ali persons Interested are here.
nv notified TO appear on the I'D day OF
January, 1900, at the January Term,
1900. Of the circuit court of Harrison
county, West Virginia, to do whatever
they may deem necessary to protect
U't &c. TETRICK,
Clerk.
w FpASK STOUT, Atty. 9-3t.
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NoT[CEOF SALE OF VALUABLE
CITY PROPERTY.

NJ. N. Thompson, administrator of
the estate of Edgar NJ. Dawson, de-
ceased, VS.. w. r. Hickman, ct al. in
Chancery.
ByvirLue of decree pronounced In
the above entitled cause, by the cir
cuitcourt of Harrison county. at the
September term, 1899, the underSlgn-
edsecial commissioner, appointed by
saiddecree, for that purpose, will on
MONDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF
JANUARY. 1900,
the same being a court day, sell atpub-
licauction. at the front door of the
court house, in said county, a certain
house and lot, situate on the North
sideof Jackson street, facing thereon
SO feet, and extending back thercfrom
about i5l feet, in the city Of Carks-
burg, Harrison county, West Virginia.
being the same real estate conveyed
toSaId w. Z. Hickman, by Fred a.
Lansand wife, March 18th. 1894, by
deed, duly recorded in the proper Of
flee in said county in Deed Book No.
81, p. 430.
TERMS OF SALE:
Onc-half cash in hand. and the resi-
QueupOn Il cIeulL VI Il IHoIitIls, WIN
interest from day Of sale, for which
PURCHASER is to execute "A note, with
good personal security, and a vendor S
lien Is to be retained on the land so
sold as additional security.
MARcELLUs Nj. THOMPSON,
Special Commissioner.
December -, 1899.
Statcof West virginia, county o. liar
riSOn, to-wit
/, V. l.. Highland, deputy for
E. G. Tetrick, clerk OF the circuit
court Of said county, do certify that
bondand security has been given by
the above commissioner, as required
by law.
Given under my hand, this the end
day December. 1898.
v. l.. IlIsnLANp, Deputy
sat For +. C. Iletrick, Clerk.
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Haze You Aly P,rt d 500

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Valuable pronert' for Sale.

ONE LOT on Main street in the city
of Clarksburg, opposite the property
Of L. 6. Race.
TWO LOTS on the Point adjoining
the property OF Charles Kidd and
James Stealey.
80 LOTS in the Reynolds Addition
twelve minutes walk from the court
house.
WI sell cheap and on easy terms.
For particulars call on or address
S. G. DESHAM OR
2-tf. v. L. HIGHLAND
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Anonymous Letters.

Mayor spates has been the recipient
of a number of anonymous letters
some Of them very strong in their de
nunciation of violations of the law
These letters would be much more ef'
fective, IL the writers would sign their
names and be more definite in the
charges they make.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-12
NOTICE.

ANY person or persons having pos
session of, or any claim TO Bank Book
No. SOB and Bank Book No. 1875 at X.
Z. Lowndes & Co.'s Savings Bank are
requested to present said books to the
bank or submit to having such books
declared cancelled and new books
issued in lieu thereof.
GEO. L. DUNCAN, Cashier
r. IT. Lowndes s. Co. Savings Bank.
Dec. 20. 1889. at.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19
INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS OVER THE
DIVISION OF SPOILS THREATEN EUROPE
Russia Holds AngoChnese Railway and Germany Threatens
to Patrol the Yang Use Kiang With Men Of War;
Ii HUNG CHANG NOW BELIEVED TO BE PLAYING FALSE

Japanese Conduct Of dmssy and Russia
Trsosn Killed Battle At Tsn TSH AnhFOrsH Move
meat sprssdIas Al Over Reported
Selling BOHsn-chusSe SwarmIug lnio Siberia
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

VICTORIA, B. c., July 1S.-The steam
er Empress of India brings detailed ad-
vices of the lighting at Tien Tsin. Col
onel shimamura, who commanded the
troops at Tien Tsin prior to
the relief of that place, has forwarded
to his government detailed report of
the incidents from the time Of the at
tack. June 95. The report says in part;
The Chinese advanced determinedly
to the assault. There were some hum
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

NEW YORK. July is.--A dispatch to
the World from London quotes the
Express Shanghai correspondent as
cabling:
Prince Tuan mas issued an edict to
nix definite date for a general rising.
What the date is. .annot ascertain,
but 1t is doubtless an early one. for
Prince Tuan is stated to have ordered
all despatch in view Of the arrival of
more foreign troops.
a large body of Chinese tonight is
reported to be moving from Hupe in
the direction OF Shanghai. The situa-
tion here grows more threatening ev-
cry day. The city is still without any
means of defense. and all the forts are
being held by Chinese"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

CHICAGO. July 1S.-A dispatch to
the Record from Che Foo July Is. via
Shanghai, July Is, says:
A communication was received today
by the Japanese consul from the Jap
anese minister at Pekin, June %. It
said that all the ministers were in the
British legation. short of food, hard
pressed and unable to hold out many
days.
This is significant, for 1t is the latest
dispatch from Pel1in, except from those
through Chinese sources, since Sir Rob-
ert Harts message of June 25, when
the guns were trained on the legations.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19
COLLISION NEAR FRISCO.
Norwegian Steamer Tellus Seriously
damaged by the Belgian King.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 1S.-rhe Brit
lsh steamer Belgian King. under char
ter to the United States government
from this city to Seattle. and the Nor
wegian steamer Tellus from comox. 3.
c.. to this city. loaded with coal. col
lided head-on at 1910 D. m. last night.
Is miles south Of Point Arena. A dense
fog prevailed at the time. The Tellus
is badly damaged and the Belgian
King is leaking slightly.
When the collision occurred both ves-
sells were going at full speed astern.
The Belgian King cut through the
Tellus into her forehold. cutting down
several feet under the water line.
When the Belgian King pulled out the
Tellus sheared off as though she was
going to sink, Captain Peterson and
crew took to the boats and went on
board the Belgian King which stood
by until 4:sO o'clock this morning. The
crew of the Tellus tLen returned to
their positions and got steam up. The
Belgian King fastened line on the
TelIus and brought her back to this
city. The Tellus forehold is full Of
water and the Belgian King has sew
eral broken plates in her low.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

uDds There ls no need OF them. Th'
troops already IN China. or bs.ag hur-
ried thlther, WIN probably be adcquat'
Tor The situation, at least until facts
ascsrtaibed alter II. can see no need
NOW for an extra session Of congress
nor do I believe a declaration Of wal
II necessary or expedlent. 80 far Al
W know now, we are dealing with Al
insurtection, not with government
Besides a declaration would operate tC
close every port Of China sgalnst us
70 make universal what 50 far Is but
local
However. whether the legation hai
been murdered or not. It is most prob
able that our missionaries and mer.
chants huye been Killed And one fact
is absolutely certain. that America
ienceforward Will protect her citizens
IN every land on the face Of the earth.
II our people have been slaughtered
BY an armed rebellion. that is one
thing II by the participation Of The
government Of China, that Is another.
We must Ind out the facts before pro-
cee1ing on a supposition. But our gov
ernment, when Italians were killed in
New Orleans. gave money reparation.
We win expect the like from China.
What the upshot win be in China Is
matter Of opinion. We are not venge-
fu. we do not mean to slaughter a
million Innocent Cinnamon. But we
viii demand that never again shall con-
ditions be such that our merchants and
missionaries can be cut on by the
Wholesale. America VIII oppose China's
partition, OF course. II all Europe set
ties upon partition. we can not prevent
H. l hope that Germany, japan and
America with Great Britain. viii be
able to prevent partition.
Our wheat is going more and more
70 China. The day viii come soon
when all our surplus foodstuffs will go
across the Pacific instead OF the At
lantlc. Our cotton trade with North
ern China in the very Gulf Of Pc Chi
Ii is enormous. Most Cinnamon wear
brown shesting' and American cotton
makes the shesting.
The best condition for US IS perfect
peace in China We desire no terri
tory there: only peace and permission
10 trade. don't even think We shall
want to salye our injuries by great
indemnity. We ought to demand, Of
course. that each family which has
suffered should be compensated in mon
ey by China so far as money can do 1t.
But that Is private reparation."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

BERLIN. July lS,-From two dis
iinet sources. a correspondent OF the
Associated Press today ascertained
that Count Won Buelow has finally
succeeded in allaying the suspicious OF
Russia aroused by Emperor Williams
recent speeches and by other facts and
that an entente regarding future ac-
tlon in China has been reached by Rus
sla Germany and France.
The foreign secretary convinces Rus
sia that Germany would in no wise in
terfere with its plans in Manchuria
and Northern China. as well as corea,
and that Germany harbors no desire
of territorial ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Russia on her part agrees not to
interfere with Germany's trade IN
Russia's sphere OF influence In China
after order has been established.
The impression in official circles here
is that the situation is growing stead
lily worse, and that the anti-foreign
movement is spreading,
1t is believed that Ii Hung Chang
is playing false.
Speaking about Chinese armaments,
the Kreuz zeitung says;
British manufacturers OF arms are
now engaged in selling weapons to the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19

LONDON. July is-while evidence
accumulaies daily that China has long
been preparing a formidable military
Organization in anticipation Of the
present conflict. and that the area Of
The rebellion Is continuously extending.
hermony among the allies Is still de-
plorably lacking.
The Russions have refused Admiral
seymour's request to hand over the re-
stored Taku Tien Tsin railway TO the
English company. and Il IL rumored
that Germany purposes taking a serIous
Independent step. namely, to patrol the
Yang Use Kifrg with men-of-war. Such
s,ep would be greatly resented by
England.
sun more alarming news has been
conveyed 10 The Daily Express from
Toxic to ;he effect that the apparent
reluctance Of Germany and Russia 10
consent 10 a Japanese commander for
the army corps has led the japanese
government TO delay the forwarding Of
the division already mobillzed.
The standard in an alaymist editor
ial says:
III is useless any longer 10 hide from
ourselves the fact that China has de-
cared war on civilization. and has
plunged into the conflict with rabld
frenzy. Il Is equally futile to discuss
whether hostilities are being waged by
the Chinese government in which II is
evident that an administration OF some
Kind exists. Unless unmistakable evil
donce exeulpatlng 'N4 Pehin govern
inent Is promptly Forthcoming, the
powers should treat chlna as a beIllg-
erent state and act accordingly"
A similar line OF comment is taken
By the other morning papers. All ap-
plaud the course OF Count Won Dueiow.
German foreign secretary. In stopping
Chinese telegrams from the Chinese le-
gatlon in Berlin. and all urge the other
powers to follow Germany's example.
a special dispatch from Tien Tsin
distributes the number Of those killed
at the capture Of the native city as
follows: Russians. 100; japanese, 81;
British. 40; Americans. 81.
The correspondent who sends this as
serts that thousands OF Chinese were
Killed and that the fighting was still
going on when his dispatch was sent.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19
Dubois Men Seat Their Dele.
CATION by a Vote Of Iz2 to no. 4
FUSION CAUCUS TO BE HELD
RspHbIlean Ticket Was Nominated at Boise
and The PhIIadsIphIa Platform and
Acts Of Administrator Ap.
proved ia Entirety.

PocATELLO, Ida, July 1s.-After
bitter contest lasting all the afternoon.
the Democratic state convention late
this afternoon seated what IS called
the Woods delegation from shoshone
county Occur d'Alenes) BY a vote Of
i22 to 10. This delegation is opposed
70 Governor steunenburg and II was
supported BY those who favor the NOM
nation o Fred T. Dubois for United
States senator The governor opposed
the nomination Of any candidate for
senator Dubois was joined IN the
hight BY J. II. Hawley. also candI-
date for senator The result indicates
that Dubois win be nominated.
a feature Of the contest was the re-
leasing Of some Of The delegations from
the unit rule placed on them BY their
counties. Chairman Perky. a Hawley
man, ruled that the delegates could
vote az they wished on the motion 70
absolye the vote which was practical
" the same as on motion to seat
the delegates.
At the evening session w. II. Watt.
OF blaine. was made permanent chair
man. A conference committee Of one
from each county was named Tor a fu-
sion caucus. and the committees OF no.
tihcation were appointed to notify the
Populists and Silver Republicans.
The order Of business provides that
the committee on platform and resolu-
tions report the first thing tomorrow.
then the nominations will follow.
Just at what point in the proceedings
the attempt o. iha Dubois men to force
his nomination for the senate win BE-
Introduced has not leaked out.
BOISE Ida. July 1s.-The Republic
can state convention today nominated
the following ticket:
Presidential electors. Senator George
NJ. Parsons, OF Lemhi; Judge w. B.
Hepburn. J. W. Rowton. Of Idaho
county.
For congress, John T. Morrison. Of
Canyon.
Supreme court. Edgar c. Steele. Of
Latah.
Governor. D. W. staudrod. II Ban
mock.
Lieutenant-governor. A. A. Crane. Of
Kootenai.
Secretary of state. NJ. Patrie. Of FIRE.
mont.
state auditor Harry J. syms. Of FL
more.
Attorney-general. George E. Gray. Of
Oneida.
Treasurer. George W. Kesler. Of Nez
Perces county.
Superintendent Of public instruction.
Miss Jessie Reilly Of Blaine.
Mine Inspector. N. Robert Bell. OF
Custer.
The platform renews allegiance to the
principles of Republicanism and de-
clares its unqualified approval Of the
national platform adopted at Philadel-
phia. its adherence to the principles
represented by the official acts Of the
administration Of William Mckinley
and pledges itself to the support Of the
same.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-19
WHEAT MARKET,

PORTLAND. July 1s.-wheat. Walla
walIa. SEC q sc; Valley. Sc; blue
stem. 5sc @ eoc.