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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal The only
harmless remedy that produces immediate
results is One Minute Cough Cure. It is
very pleasant to take and can be relied
upon to quickly cure coughs, colds and
all lung diseases. It will prevent consump-
ton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27
W0MAN'S KIDNEYS.
Women as Well as Men Suffer and Are Made Miserable
by Kidney and Bladder Troubles.
To Prove what Swamp Root the Great Kidney Remedy will do
for YOU, Every Reader of the Estate Journal" May
Have Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail

to perform her necessary work, who r.
always tired and overwroueht who
she can stand. 1t is a boon to the weak
and ailing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27

J. c. B1akemore. the late head dispatch
er of the Santa Fe at Atchison, by his
firm stand in the interest of the company
in the late strike. is to be rewarded. He
IS now acting agent at Palmer Lake, but
on January 1 IS to be made chief dis
patcher in the superintendent office at
Pueblo Col.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27
Operators Get other Employment.

Santa Fe operators who went out
when the strike was called are scatter
ing, seeking and securing employment.
w. A Burket, who was local chairman
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27
THE NEW AMERICAN DUCHESS ARRIVES.

Welcomed the Pier New York by Forgiving Millionaire
Papa Zimmerman Elaborate Plans for the Honeymoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-27

OWdlnp-LNOOl Will 40 just dS much lot
any housewife whose back is too weak
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
The ylropo coal ana coke company

The ylropo Coal and Coke company
OF AIonongah has been chartered, for
the purpose Of doing a general coal
and coke business, and general mer-
camille business. Capital subscribed,
81 900, with the privilege OF increasing
the same To $4,000. Shares are 800
each, aud archeld by J. a. Flickingcr,
II. Is. Iowles Alex Purdy, G. 4. Bart
lett and "A. X. Bowlcs, allof Monon-
gah.
Mrs. OFT Uphram, wife Of the genial
barber bythatname ut Frank Welchss
tonsorials parlors, died, Wednesday
night, December 20, OF consumption,
contracted from a siege OF typhoid
fever. Her remains were taken To
Monongah FOR lnterment next day In
the Anderson burying grounds. The
deceased was2i years of age and had
been mcmberof the NJ. L. church ut
Parkesburg years. She was a
daughter of AL. Ricer, of Monongah.
Monday. January l, 1893, at high
noon at the residence OF the BRIDES
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II.
Reed, Of Wheeling, Miss luez NJ. Reed
was married to Mr.. John NJ. Former,
of Chicago, III, Miss Reed is grand
daughter of the late James Madison
Mines of this county and has quite a
number Of friends In this city. Rev.
Mr.. Buck OF the First Baptist church,
OF Wheeling, performed the ceremony,
only immediate relatives being pres
ent.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05

The kindergarten has branched out
somewhat and during the evening
hours some OF the sweetest music ever
heard is made by several small colored
children in the kindergarten room.
The Beverly bank has been opened
for business. This Is the first bank
ever started in Beverly DR.. Hum
bolt Yokum, of Beverly, is president,
and Harry G. Armstrong; Of Ripley, Is
cashier.
A Baltimore s. Ohio freight and a
Monongahela river coal train collided
at Fairmont. The trainmen jumped
saving their lives. Several cars were
wrecked and both engines demolished.
The loss to the company is heavy.
George Nay, of Enterprise, aged Il
years, died recently. lie was well
known in the lower end Of the county.
Mr.. Nay leaves brother and sister
living, John Nayand Mrs Sarah Jones,
bothof Shinnston.
Congressman d. b. Doyener has rec
commended the establishment of a
pos.onlcc at Altoona, mouth of Wise
mansrun, this county, with A. G..
Boothe as postmaster.
That very affable and brilliant young
gentleman, f. Albert, Lang spent
Christmas and the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Lang,
at Petersburg, returning Friday
evening before the New Year.
MI. j. Sheer, Sedalia, Mo-, saved his
childslife by One Minute Cough Cure.
Doctors had given her to die With
Group. It's an infallible cure for
coughs. colds, grippe, pneumonia, bron-
chitisand throat and lung troubles.
Relieves at once. r. j. Criss; Frank
G. Blind.
State Superintendent j. r. Trotter
visited the Telegram during the holt
days upon his return to Charleston
from Buckhannon, where he spent
Christmas with his parents. Mr.. Trot-
ter isthe same affable gentleman as of
yore.
Mrs. Cornelia Watkins, colored, of
Parkersburg, visited Mrs Fred O..
Lacy during the holidays. Mrs. Wat
kins has the distinction Of being the
wife Of the wealthiest colored man in
West Virginia, who is a Parkersburg
merchant worth $4,000.
Mrs. Martha Richards, aged SO years,
died ut her late home in the BARTLETT
settlement, Thursday night, Deem.
Der %, 1899. The funeralwas held the
following Saturday afternoon and In
terment was made in the Bartlett
graveyard. Her life was exemplary.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
Tie New Year Begins
With Numerous Little Local Hap
penings Interesting toRead
About.

DR.. r. H, Ramsay attended a dance
at Parkersburg a few nights ago.
Sam Fittro, of Parkersburg, spent
the most Of the week here last week
on special business.
Rev. T. L. Gardiner, president of
Salem College, was distinguished
holiday visitor to the city.
Miss Madge Moss has returned to
her home at Parkersburg, after a
pleasant holiday sojourn here.
Miss Grace Heatherly, of Broaddus
Institute, visited her parents near
Philippi during the Christmas vaca-
tion.
John Goldsboro, Ernest and Robert
Clemens and Ray Smith, Of Clarks-
burg, spent Xmas with friends in the
city. Grafton Leader.
And why should've not predict that
all our colored Republicans will be
transformed into White Republicans
in the next campaign
Ben Maxwell assaulted one of his
neiehborsa at Wilsonburg last week and
now languishes in durance vile, await
ing the grand jury next week.
The city schools resumed work
Tuesday morning, after an invigorat-
ing rest OF one week for the Christ
mas holidays.
The Traders National bank has a
valuable addition to its official corps
in the person of John F. Shore,
recently secured as book-keepcr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Donahue and
baby went to visit Mrs. Donahue's
sister, Mrs. Theodore Williams at
Parkersburg Saturday.
Mrs.Dr.R.W.W Whitehead, OF Youngs-
town, Ohio, was the holiday guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. Krentzer, East
Pike street.
Marsh NJ. Smith, the East End gro
Ger, will close out his stock of groceries
with aview to disseminating mercan-
tile pursuits.
Several members of the East End
Dramatic clubw. re observation-disclosures
mas night by Percy Byrd. He gave
them an elegant little spread.
II. f. Fishel, of Pittsburg, contrac-
tor OF oil-well rigs, has rooms in the
Dayis.Hornor block and will locate
here permanently.
Miss Mollle Va. Smith, of the Con-
cord normal at Athens, spent the
Christmas holidays here with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Smith. Mulberry
street.
Venus will be the evening star from
January End, to July $. Mars will be
an evening star from January 18th, to
January is, and morning star the rest
OF the year.
NJ. T. Ogden and wife, of Clarks-
burg. we're the guests of Capt. B. f.
Mcvicker and wife, the latters par
ents near Cecil last week. --Grafton
,sleader.
: d. G. Thompson. a Harrison county
younr man in the Secretary OF States
Office at Charleston, spent the Christ
mas holidays among home friends in
this county.
At the annual meeting OF the West
Virginia Bar Association Mt Martins
burg yesterday and to-day, John w.
Davis is booked for an address on The
Causes of Crude Legislation
n. NJ. Rapp and Miss Flora Window
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
Cntarrh of,Ile Head

Is treated successfully by Bunsen's
Cream Catarrhal. 1t cures catarrh
easily and pleasantly. Contains no
mercury or other Injurious drug. 1t
Is QnicEly absorbed, Gives instant re-
lief. 1t opens and cleanses the nasal
passages, allays Inflammation, heals
and protects the membrane and re-
Regular size fifty cents. Samples free;
also pam phlet telling all about catarrh.
Address G. w. Beggs, Sons s Co.,
Chicago. Agent. r. 4, Criss. elm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05

The Clarksburg Telephone Company
have arranged to place new switch
board in their Central office at Shfnns-
ton, thereby increasing their capacity
and making more effective their ser
vice.
The nursery firm Of L. A. Southern
and Brother at Washington, w. Va,
has filed petition for voluntary bank
ruptcy. The debts Of the firm amount
to about $50, 900: assets about 500. 900.
The Messrs. Southern are SONS Of Geo.
w. Southern of this county,
1t is announced that Rev. j. w.
Carterand wife will return to this
State to reside. DIR. Garter was form
erly aleading Baptist divine of West
Virginia, but for number of years
has been pastor of the First Baptist
churchat Raleigh, n. G. They will
make Petersburg their home Their
children will remain in the South.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
A New York Physician Advises
His Patient to Take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.


"DEAR Mrs. PrNKuAM-I have three
children and suffered with falling Of
the womb and flooding. My physician
scrnpcd the womb, still the flooding
continued and l was no better. At
last he advised me to use Lydia e.
Pinkhnms Vegetable Compound. Then
! thought / would write to Mrs. Pink
ham for she could advise me better
than any ons II | was to take her rene
dies. l receivedhcr reply and followed
all her directions and nm very glad
to send you this testimonial, for Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
just what it is recommended to be. l
advise all women who suffer from
these complaints to try it"--MARIE
LEMP, 1Os ID AVE-, New YORK Cry.
ga year ago was great sufferer
from painful menstruntion. could
not lie down or sit down for the dread
full pain each month. wrote to you
and took twelve bottles of Lydia e,
.Pinlkham's Vegetable Compound, and
it has helped me SO ! cannot find
words to express my gratitude toward
Mrs. Pinkhnm. am to-day well and
.hearty."-MIss JoIE SAUL, DOVER,
CLARE Co., MICH,
More than million women have
been helped by Mrs. Pinkham's advice
and medicine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05

sediment or set
thing indicates an.
unhealthy condi-
ton .of the kid
neys: II Ii stains
your linen It II
evidence Of kid.
ney trouble ; too
frequent desire TO
pass Il or pain in
the back Is also
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE
CITY PROPERTY.

NJ. NJ. Thompson, administrators Of
the estate Of Edgar NJ. Dawson, de-
ceased, vs.. w. 7, Hickman, ct al. in
Chancery.
By virtue of decree pronounced In
the above entitled cause, by the cir
cult court of Harrison county, at the
September term, 1899, the underSign-
ed special commissioner, appointed by
said decree, for that purpose. will on
MONDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF
JANUARY, 1900,
the same being court day, sell at pub
lie auction, at the 'front.' door OF the
court house, In said county, q certain
house and lot, situate on the North
SIDE OF Jackson street, facing thereon
so feet, and extending back therefrom
about 1877 feet, In the city of Clarks-
burg, Harrison county, West Virginia,
being the same real estate conveyed
to said W. T. Hickman, by Fred A.
Lang and wife, March 18th. 1894, by
deed, duly recorded ia the proper Of
flee In said county In Deed Book No.
OF, p. 43O.
TERMS OF SALE:
One-half cash In hand, and the resi-
due upon a credltof II months, with
interest from day Of sale, for which
purchaser Is to execute note, With
good personal security, and a vendors
lien Is to be retained on the land so
sold rs additional security.
MARCELLus NJ. THOMSON,
Special Commissioner.
December 20, 1880,
State of West Virginia, county Of Har-
rison, to-wit:
i, v. L. Highland, deputy for
+, @. TetrIck, clerk of the circuit
court OF said county, do certify that
bond and security has been given by
the above commissioner. Us required
by law.
day Of December, 1899.
- ". L. HiaaLAND, Deputy
s-4t For 3. c. Tetrick, Clerk.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know ii.
HON 10 Find Dat.

Fiji 4 bottle or common glass with your
water and let II stand twenty-four hours; 4
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-01-05

convincing proof that the kidneys and blad-
der are out Of order,
what to DO.
There Is comfort In the knowledge 50
often expressed. that DR.. Kilner's Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the
back. kidneys. liver bladder and every part
Of the urinary passage. II corrects inability
to hold water and scalding pain in passing
II. or bad effects following use OF liquor.
wine or beer. and oyercomes that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 60 often
during the day. andto get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root Is soon
realized. Il stands the highest for It's won
derful cures OF the most distressing cases.
II you need a medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists in Soc. and ST. sizes.
You may have sample bottle Of this
wonderful discovery 81
and book that tells
more about it. bothsent I'll /:
absolutely free bymail, s4 s:s::si.llsz
address DR.. Kilmer & Home OF svampReot
Co., Binghamton. Y. When writing mem
ton reading this generous offer In this paper.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
Additional Local,

Mr., F. l., Reed has gone to Noun
ain Lake Park, where he will join his
wife who went there several weeks
ago
Mrs. Bolen and Miss Anna McDer-
mott arrived yesterday from Cleveland
md will visit relatives in this city.
Mrs. Tillie Roeser arrived last eve
ming from visit with friends in Park
ersburg and Belpre.
Mr.. Elmer McGrew, of Watertown,
was in the city yesterday 10 meet Mrs.
A. e. Richards and daughter Miss Ad-
da, Of Racine, o. Mrs. Richards and
daughter will be Mr.. McGrew's guests
during the duration of the Watertown
Harvest Home picnic.
Miss Nellie Cutter and Marjorie
Alexander went to Watertown. where
they will visit friends and incidental
ly attend the Harvest Home Picnic.
Edwin Gurley arrived from Cincin-
natl yesterday and will be the guest of
his mother here.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10

The south bound train on the Penn
sylvania lines brought one of the new
cars which the company will run on
this end of the line, to the city last
night The car is a Pullman and is
just fresh from the shops. The up
holstering is very handsome and alto
gether the new car is credit to the
road
This morning the south bound train
will bring three more new cars to the
city. These cars were brought from
Canal Dover to Cambridge Wednesday
evening, and a railroad official stated
to the Leader reporter that they would
form the regular morning train on Fri
lay. One coach will be a combination
baggage and passenger car. The 9TH
ers will be the regulation passenger
coaches and will be models in the car
line. The trains which arrive and de-
part from the city with these new ad-
tions will be both credit to the city
and source of pride to the railroad
officials. Marietta welcomes these i'm
provements in the Car service of the
racds entering the city, which will be
appreciated by residents and visitors
alike.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10

The Little Hooking G. A. r. held
meeting here last Saturday, this being
the first meeting held for several weeks
past.
We understand that Mrs. Martha
Boyd has been granted pension. At
torney Hathaway, Of Marietta, has
been her agent.
Joseph Fritz and family, of Marietta,
were the guests of Mrs. Roland Sunday.
NJ. j. Hamlln left Tuesday for two
weeks visit with friends in Stark coun-
ty.
Miss Fannie Curtis, of Marietta, is
the guest of Miss Addie Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Kraft, of Ath-
ems, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs C.
l.. Knowles Monday. They left in the
evening for New York. From there
they will sail for Europe Saturday.
A. p. Colbaugh has carried the mail
from Little Hooking to Amesville for
the past nine years. He lives about
half way between the two points and
has made every trip on foot. In maxi
ing a trip he has to cover II miles and
in month he covers 312 miles, and
during a year 3,744 miles. During the
nine years that he has been carrier he
has covered 1886 miles in making his
trips.
Miss Calder, of Parkersburg, and
Miss Ollum, of Belpre, have been the
guests of Miss Louie Curtis the past
few days.
Mrs. Jennie Battin returned home
from Parkersburg Monday, accompan-
led by her son, Will Battin, who has
been quite indisposed
James Dalzell, of Red Bush, has been
quite sick for the past few days from
the effects of injuries received some
time ago in runaway in Parkers-
burg which we mentioned at the time.
]. ]. Clark was in Parkersburg Tues
day.
John Plumly had the largest crop oi
wheat in this community, the yield be-
ing 766 bushels.
j. Clark attended the G. A. R
picnic at Bellville, w. Va, Thursday.
Parties from Athens county are
hauling the peach crop to Parkersburg
We understand that the crop is large
and of good quality,
Miss Oakes, of Iowa, who has been
visiting friends in this vicinity return
ed hCme Wednesday,
Rev. Edward Morris preached at the
Universalist church Sunday morning
and Rev. w. C. Patterson filled the pull
pit at the NJ. f. church Sunday even
ing.
C. w. Oakes went up to Parkersburs
Thursday.
Mrs. Vina Duffey went to Marietta
recently to visit friends.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
"a Midnight Rell.n

Hoyt's "A Midnight Bell which
comes to the Auditorium Thursday,
Aug 23. is play much on the order of
The Old Homestead" "Shore Acres.
Way Down East" and other dramatic
pastels where the wicked flourish for a
short space, but the good ultimately
triumph. OF course this being IIoyt
comedy great many speciaties are
introduced. Alice Roseland, a talent
ed young actress formerly with Angus
tin Days New York company, will be
seen as Dot" supported by an excel
lent company, including Richard j.
Dillon, as Deacon Tidd, the Pooh Bah
OF the village, with heart big enough
to forgive the sins OF the wicked world.
Gus Tate is the bad boy Martin Trfpp
and there are twenty-three other well
known people.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
DEAD.
No Action in Stocks, Very Little in
Grain
Stocks show no life whatever.

Stocks show no life whatever.
The total shares traded in on the
New York Exchange Thursday num-
bered but 81 400, this being the light
est day that has been seen for months.
The only two stocks that showed any
life at ali we're Sugar and Northwest,
the latter showing good strength on a
report telling of the large earnings OF
the road Sugar held its own, but the
trading was very light, and all profess
sonal. On many of the principal
stocks, usually. active, there was not a
single quotation.
London was quiet, as well as New
York. Bonds were very dull, and call
money loaned at the rate of one and a
quarter per cent.
The grain board showed but few quo
tations. the market being listless. The
prices, however, were above those OF
yesterday, caused BY advance of 1sd in
Liverpool cables, and the hot winds OF
Kansas and Nebraska, which are cook
ing the corn crop. This made corn
strong, and wheat, in a measure, sym
pathized.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
Oliver Scutt's Minsirels.

After a week of rehearsalS at the Au-
ditorium, the Oliver Scott Minstrel
troupe gave its initial performance Of
the season last evening. The intense
heat kept many away, but those who
attended in spite of the atmospheric
conditions, which were, as one gentle
man expressed it, "notter than blue
blazes," had the pleasure of witnessing
a very entertaining minstrel perform
ance.
The company, for,y-one strong, is
we'll chosen and contains some very
happy and capable specimens of the
colored race, who are ever at their best
when engaged in minstrel work.
A first-class orchestra, new music,
new songs AMI bran new jokes, with all
the latest in specialties were handled
in most pleasing way by these clever
artists.
Mr.. Scott, Washington county boy,
who has achieved success as a director
Of minstrel troupes during the past
few years, has a company this year
that will rank among the best of its
kind on the road.
They leave today for GAINESVILLE,
Canton, Wooster and other northern
cities for months tour after which
they go south for the winter.
4
and enjoyable season.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
CUPID'S DART
Pierces the Hearts of Two Well
Known Marietta Young People.

The many friends of Mr.. VIM. Buell.
and Miss Gertrude Guitteau were very
much surprised to learn of their mar
riage, which took place in Athens on
Wednesday at noon. Miss Guitteau
went home on the excursion last Sun
day to spend few days vacation, as
people supposed. Mr.. Buell., quietly
eludng any possibly curious inquiries,
bearded the west bound B. & o. train
in West Marietta.
The wedding occurred at the resi-
dence of Mrs. ]. H. Guitteau, the brides
mother. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. Haddox, pastor of the NJ. E.
church, and was witnessed by about
twenty-five invited guests.
An elegant wedding collation. was
served and many beautiful tokens of
respect and esteem were received by
the happy couple from their friends.
They arrived in this city Wednesday
evening and had the laugh on their
friends, most of whom were entirely
ignorant of the marriage.
Mr. Buell. is engaged in the insurance
business in this city. Miss Guitteau
was, until her marriage, cashier and
bookkeeper of the Star Clothing
House. The newly welded couple will
make their home with Mr.. Buell's par
ents, who live on the Newport Pike.
Later they will remove to Marietta.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-08-10
ANNOUNCE EMENTs.

Editor Leader-Will you please say
to the people Of Washington county
that the undersigned will be a candi-
date for Sheriff, subject to the will OF
the Republican county convention.
CHARLES PAPE.
Editor Leader-I will be a candidate
for Sheriff of Washington county,
subject to the will of the Republican
convention. G. ]. BEST.
Editor Leader-Will you please say
that George A. Shapley, of the East
End, will be candidate for Sheriff of
Washington county, subject to the
will Of the Republican convention and
oblige HIS MANY FRIENDS.
Editor Leader-Please announce that
will be a candidate for Sheriff of
Washington county, subject to the de-
cision of the Republican nominating
convention. ]. j. HOLLISTER.
Editor Leader-Please announce
that | will be a candidate for the office
of Sheriff of Washington County, SUBJ
iect to the will of the Republican
County Convention. C. ]. PFAFF.
Editor Leader--I hereby announce
myself as candidate from Belpre
township for the Office of Sheriff of
Washington county subject to the de-
cision of the Republican County Con-
vention. FRANK T. MURPHY.
Editor Leader-Please announce my
candidacy from Wesley township for
the nomination of Sheriff before the
coming Republican Convention Of
Washington county.
L. T. MORRIS.
Editor Leader-Please announce my
name as candidate for the Office of
Sheriff, subject to the will of the Re-
publican County Convention.
BANNIE SPENCER, of Dunham.