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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
BANKRUPT SALE OF THE KooN
MARBLE COMPANY'S REAL
ESTATEoCT, p, 1900.

BY virtue of the authority vested in
me by a decree Of the District Court
ofthe United States for the District
OF West Virginia, on the 18th day OF
September, 1900, In the matter Of The
K0On Marble Company, Bankrupt, i
will sell ut public auction, to the high
est bidder, for cash, at the front door
Of the Government building, in Clarks-
burg, West Virginia, on the
18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1900,
all OF that certain real estate so de-
creed TO be sold us the property Of The
Koon Mar BILE Company, bankrupt, that
Is to say:
zone two story frame building used
rs a marble shop, store room and opera
house, one two story brick dwelling
house adjoining the said marble shop
property and each fronting on Main
Street In the town Of Philippi, Barbour
county, West Virginia, and one vacant
lot In said town fronting on BOsworth
street, for all OF which property the
said bankrupt derived title by deed
from $. j. Main; also trac: OF seven
W acres of land situated in said county
OF Barbour ON the ridge dividing the
waters of Indian Fork and Elk creek,
adjoining lands Of Albert O'Neal, ana
Others for which 10 acres the said
bankrupt derived title by deed from
G. W. Dickinson.
Said two deeds are recorded in the
proper office In said county.
Also two lots, Nos. 30 and 80, in
block "B. I" in Glen Elk addition No. /
to the town of Clarksburg. Harrison
county, West Virginia, for which the
said bankrupt derived title by deed
from Nathan Golf. On one OF these
lots is one story frame building.
formerly used as marble shop. The
said deed Is recorded in the proper Of
flee In said Harrison county.
Also forty-four and one half acres Of
land about six milessOuthwest OF Wes-
ton, in Lewis county, West Virginia,
for which the bankrupt derived. title
by deed from Henry Brannon which Is
OF record in the proper office In said
Lewis county,
Also d tract OF twelve acres, one rood
and twenty-one poles situate in said
Lewis county for which the bankrupt
derived title by deed from ALB. Koon.
The said property In Philippi Will be
sold as Il whole, the two lots in Clarks-
burg will be sold together. The other
parcels Of property as above named
will be sold separately.
II for any reason the said sale should
not be commenced on the day named,
or ifcOmmenced and not completed,
it will be continued from day to day
or from time to timeaccording to pub
lie announcement on the day and at
the place of sale.
Sale will begin about the hour OF one
O'Clock p. M.
Given under my hand this the I'D
day Of September, 1900.
MELVILLE PECK,
Ait. Trustee.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
TRUSTEES NOTICE OF SALE.

In the matters Of s. /. Buffers,
bankrupt. In Bankruptcy.
BY virtue Of the power vested inme
by the appointment as trnStee In the
matters OF S. /. Buffers. bankrupt, by
an order entered In said matters on
the 18th day of September, 1900,
will proceed to sell at public cutlery,
10 the highest bidder, on Saturday,
October 18th, 1890, at > O'Clock,
D. M, at the front door Of the court
house, In the city OF Clarksburg, Har-
risUn county, West Virginia, an un.
divided one-fourth interest in lot No.
8, In the lands OF which John w. But
tiers died seized. and assigned to his
widow, Roxalana NJ. ButterS,as her
dover, by a decree OF the circuit court
OF Harrison county, which decree is
now Of record In Chancery Order
Book No. 81, page i3s. said lot con-
tanning nine and one.eight acres, and
situated nj Cra'gmOOr, on Elk Creek,
in Harrison county, West Virginia.
Said sale OF the Slid one-fpurth un-
divided interest OF the said bankrupt
in said lot. will be made subject 10
the life estate of the said RoXalara NJ.
Buffers, but free and acquit from all
liens and all other encum brances and
for cash in hand on day Of sale.
This the 18th day ofSept. 1900.
w. FRANK STOUT,
Trustee in the matters OF ). i. Bat
tiers, bankrupt. Holt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Death Of Theodore /. wier.

Theodore L. Wier died at his resi-
dence en- Berkeley street, Uniontown,
Pa, Sunday morning, Sept. %. 1900,
at . o'clock, aged about 45 years. Mr..
Wier has been suffering with heart
trouble for some time and has not
worked at his trade as painter and
paper hanger for about two months.
He had been able TO walk around until
last Wednesday when he took bis bed
and his death came very unexpected
ly, He was single man, but his
maiden sister, Catherine, kept house
for him. He Leaves besides his sister,
two brothers, John d. and Walter.
One brother; L. d., died some months
ago. He was a member of Tonnaleuka
lodge Of odd Fellows. Funeral from
his late residence on Berkeley street
Tuesday afternoon at 1870 o'clock in
charge OF odd Bellows.-NewS Stand
ard.
The deceased was native OF Clarks-
burg and was here upon short visit
two or three months ago.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

During the winter OF ls97, Mr.JameS
Reed, one of the leading citizens and
merchants of Clay, Clay county, w.
Va, struck his leg against cake Of
ice In such manner as to bruise it
severely. II became very much swol-
len and panied him 50 badly that he
could not walk without the aid of
clutches. He was treated by physici-
ans, also used several kinds II lini-
ment and two aud half gallons of
whisky in bathing it, but nothing gave
any relief until he began using Cham
berlaln's Pain Balm. This brought
almost complete cure in a weeks
time and he believes that had he not
used this remedy his leg would have
had TO be amputated. Pain Balm is
unequaled for sprains, bruises and
rheumatism. For sale by G. c. Stone,
druggist. is-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
West Milford.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Lawson attended
Conference, in Clarksburg, Saturday.
Mrs. G. W. Lynch and daughter,
Nina, are visiting relatives in Fair
mont.
Mrs. L. b. Hefner. and sons, Frank
and James, are visiting relatives in
Buckhannon.
Rev. C. f. Clark, of Wheeling, was
here Saturday the guest of his brother
James Clark.
Mr.. c. j. Flttro has moved to Syca-
more.
Mrs. NJ. w. Rider. and daughter.
Virginia, were guests of friends in
Clarksburg, Conference week.
Miss Gertrude CASTOR, of Dayton,
was guest at the home Of j. W..
Young, the last of the week.
Ollie Sny der, OF Falrmont, was here
the last of the week, called here by the
serious illness of his mother Mrs. J..
A. Snyder.
Mrs. John F. McIntire, of Dayton.
was here Friday.
Miss Sarah Sheets spent Wednesday
with Sycamorefriends.
Mr.. Henry Cottrill is very low with
typhoid fever, at his home near town.
His daughter, Lula, is just recovering
from the same disease.
Mr.. :. A. Van Horn, is building an
addition to his house, on Back street.
Mr. Marsh BARTLETT, OF Simpson. has
been visiting his father, JIG. BARTLETT
for a few DAYS.
MIR aud Mrs. Hood Overfeld, are
visiting Barbour county friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, L. &. Smith, Of Clarks-
burg, were here Sunday.
Mrs. A. j. West, and baby, of Mt.
Clare. are visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Il. Morrison, and
Messrs. l.. T. Ward and W. Lee, spent
Sunday in Clarksburg.
The school here, to be Taught by
Miss Nancy Ward and Mrs. Lima Lee
will begin Oct. 18th.
MeSsrS. \. c. Holden and l.. Robt
Philips, of ClarkShurg, Sundaycd here
MesSrs. W. c, Burnside aud family
, and L. Il, Post and family, spent sun
day with Buffalo friends.
J. c. Israel came home from Gyps,
tospsnd sunday with his family.
Mrs. +. +. Tetrick, OF Fairmont. i
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Il. d. W. King, Of Ritchi
county, visited friendS here the last o
the week. REXDoRD.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Special W. Va. Excursion.

To Pittsburg on Tuesday, October
9th. account Pittsburg Exposition.
The b. s. o. n. II. will sell excursion
tickets from West Union, Buckhan-
non, Belington, Oakland, Grafton and
all intermediate points for train leav-
ing West Union at 9:37 a. M; Buck
harmon, 7:l6 a. m: Belington, I;l5 u.
M, and Oakland, 11:20 a. m. Upon
arrival Of all trains at GRAFTON, special
train will leave that point at Loo p.
m, arriving at Plttsburg $3.50 p. IN.
Rates from all points in territory
above mentioned, 1928, including one
admission to the exposition.
Don't fail TO visit this wonderful
Industrial Exposition. Tickets Wilt
be good going on trains advertised and
good to return on all regular trains
within three days, including date OF
sale.
Tickets sold for train I6 only, due at
Clarksburg at 1914 a. m.
j. NJ. ScuRYvER
47.2t Gen. Pass. Agt.
The best method of cleansing the
liver is the use of the famous little
pills known as DeWitt's Little Early
RiSers. Easy to take. Never grippe.
Frank G. Bland. iS-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
First Meeting of Stockholders.

Clarksburg, w. Va, Sept. %. 1900
Under the provisions Of the law APP
plicable TO such cases, we the under
signed corporators named in the agree.
ment set forth in the certificate OF
incorporation Of the Harrison County
Hospital Company. which was issued
by the Secretary Of State for the
State Of West Virginia, on the 18th
day of September, 1900, do appoint
Saturday the 18th day Of October,
1900. as the time. and 45l Main street,
Clarksburg, W. Va, the Office of DR..
w. p. Golf, as the place, for the first
meeting OF the stockholders of said
Harrison County Hospital Company.
The object of said meeting is To elect
a board OF directors, make bylaws and
transact any other business which
may be done by the said stockholders
in general meeting.
d. p. MORGAN.
r. L. MORRISON,
NELSON PECK,
FLEMING HOWELL,
Il. A. HAYNES,
r. NJ. HOOD,
w. p. GoFF,
]. w. JOHNSTON,
4T-td E. n. Flowers.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Call for judicial Convention

The convention OF the republican
party OF the Second Judicial Circuit of
West Virginia, composed OF the coun-
ties OF Harrison, Marion and Monon-
gala is hereby called To meet at Fair
mont, Marion county, West Virginia,
oN SATURDAY, OCT. q, 1900,
at o'clock p. IN. TO nominate candi-
date for Judge OF said Circuit for the
uneXpired term, made vacant by the
death OF Hon. J. NJ Ilagans, late Judge
OF said circuit. Given under my hand
this the 18th day Of Sept, 1900.
FRANK Cox,
Chairman.
w. E ARSETT. Sec'y. i6-td.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
piles. plies, Piles {!

Boro-Carbol Salye will cure blind,
bleeding or itching piles where all
other Ointments have failed IL abb
serbs the tumors, allays the itching
ut once, acts like poultice, and gives
instant relief. BOro.Carbol Salve is
prepared expressly for piles, letter,
eczema and all skin diseases. Every
box warranted. y cents per box. X.
j. CriSS. 4s-lm
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough Honey has
met with better success In curing Ia
grippe, coughs, colds, pneumonia, and
all throat and lung affections than any
other cough preparation. Warranted.
Twenty-Five and fifty cents. For sale
by II. j. CriSs. 4S-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Wanted.

Manager for branch office, this sec.
ton. by old established house; salary
81. 200 per year and expenses; must
furnish $500 cash capital and be well
recommended. Address TO MANUFAC-
TURERs, Cor. Rowland and Bird streets,
Canton, Ohio.
THE II. L. HURST, MIRO. Co.
45-6t. Canton, Ohio.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Notice to Republicans.

Alta meeting of the republican cotn-
tyexecutlye committee, held Saturday
afternoon, a resolution was adopted
emitting all republicans attending the
judicial convention at Fairmont octo-
Der 9, 1900, to act as delegates from
Harrison county in the selection of a
nominee for judge of the secopd
judicial circuit.
V. L. HIGHLAND,
Chairman.
M FLANAGAN. Sec'y.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

Ii is we'll 10 know that DE Wits
Witch Hazel Salvc VIII heal 4 burn
and stop the pain Mt once. IL vii
cure eczema and skin diseases and ugly
wounds and sores. IL is Il certain cure
for piles. CuuntcrfcitS may be offered
you. See that yougct the original DE
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Frank G..
Bland. iS.lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Notice..

Strayed on the farm of G. W. South
crn On the waters of Shinn'S Run, 10
lambs and ewes, Owner can recover
same by proper Identification and by
paying for their keeping and this adj
vertiSement. &. W. SOUTHERN,
47-3t. Shinnston, ". V.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
You'll see

at glance that our Spring woolenS
strike the top notch in the variety OF
artistic patterns. What suit is made
of and the way it is made up are the
two important dress points. We have
no rivals in either respect. Our work
is not initiated and our display of fab
ricS is exclusive. Order now.
The ClarkSburg Tailoring Go.
Harry Il. Smith.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
sept. IS, laOO.

Feelings of safety pervades the
HOUSEHOLD that uses One Minute Cough
Cure. the only harmless remedy that
produces immediate results. II Is in
fallible for coughs, colds, croupand all
throat and lung troubles. IL VIII pre-
vent consumption. f. G. Bland. 4S-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Notice to the Public.

The public is hereby notified that !
will not be responsible for the acts or
any debts contracted by Irwin II. Hall,
Melissa J. Hall and Meta Hall.
GILMORE HALL.
Sept, Is, 1900. 4T-2t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Notice.

All persons having claims against
the estate Of \. W. Norman, deceased,
will present them to me on or before
October 18th. 1900,
Az MIR. Posi-, Admr.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
4T-2t
For Sale

Ten acres of land in less than one
half mile from court house, partially
underlaid with coal. This is one of
the most desirable sites in the city or
county. For particulars address p. o.
box Oil, Clarksburg, w. Va. Att
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

Torturlng skin eruptions, burns and
sores are soothed at once and prompt
iy healed by applying DeWittS Witch
Hazel Salve, the best known cure for
piles. Beware Of worthless counter
ieits. Frank G. Bland. 4S.lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
r,rn yo,,rLIver whIIo You sIocp.

The famous remedy for all stomach. liver and
constipat,on Ills IL PlRSo-TABLoES. They
actually atir up and turn over the liver whiio
you sleep, and you awake looking and feeling
Ten years younger. They are nevcr.failng
ours for sick headache. AZ all drussIH.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
GREETING

WHEREAS, There existed vacancy
in the Onice Of Judge of the Circuit
! Court OF the said Circuit by the death
OF the Hon. j. Marshall Haguus, the
/ duly elected Judge thereof, such va
cancy having been filled 10y appoint
ment until the next general election
therein, as provided by law.
Now, THEREFORE, |, q. w. Atkin.
son, Governor of the State of West
! Virginia, In pursuance of sections
! and 10 Of Articles 5 Of the CunStitu-
| tiUn and Section of Chapter of the
Code Of West Virginia, and of the
power and authority thereby vested In
me as the Governor aforesaid, do order
and direct that there be had. held,
conducted and certified according 10
law, anelcctiOn by the qualified voters
thereof, at all the election precincts
within the counties OF harrison, Mar
ion and Monongalia, composing the
Second Judicial Circuit II the State Of
West Virginia, on the Tuesday next
after the first Monday in November,
in the year one thouSandnine hundred,
that being the day Of the next general
election In this State, for the purpose
Of electinga Judge of the Circuit Court
LueEelu.
1t is further ordered that this writ
and proclamation be published in full
in a newspaper in each nf the said
counties composing the said Circuit,
at least once in each week for the
period Of four successive weeks prior
TO said election.
- In Testimony whereof
have hereuntO set my hand
SEAL and caused 10 be affixed
theseal OF State at the City
Of Charleston, on the 18th
day Of September, one thousand nine
hundred, and Of the State the thirty.
eighth.
G. W. ATKINSON.
by the Governor,
WM. NJ. o. DAWSON,
Secretary o; State. i6-it.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Proclamation and writ Of Election.
STATE or WEST VIRGINIA,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

To the commissioners of election of
the various voting precincts OF the
counties of Harrison, Marion and
NionOngalia. constituting the second
Judicill Circuit of the state OF West
Virginia,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
YOUNG MEN WANTED

With a fair education and good char
acter to LEARN ,TELEGRAPHY,
railroad accounting and typewriting.
This Is endorsed by all leading rail-.
way companies as the only perfect and
reliable institution Of its kind. AL
our graduates are assisted to positions.
Ladies also admitted. Write for free
catalogue. Fall termopens August Is.
Globe Telegraph College,
32-6m LeXingtoEi
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

4 long felt want. l have opened a
Lady'S Tailoring shop, making to
order all kinds OF ladies' tailor made
suits, skirts and waist to sell for cash
or easy weekly payments. Any lady
Wishing any thing in that line call at
the house, AGO Water street, or drop
me "A card and will call on you.
Clarksburg InStallment house. Il-tf.
See fan shapes in Dunlap hats at
VIII 'Nusbaum's. 43-tf.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Mercury
polish ia
Make
Wrecks,
Not Cures


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Myyenbb
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

a long felt want for Harrison coun-
ty.-I have opened junk shop and
the highest market prices will be paid
for old junk, rubbers, metals, rags,
iron, etc. Also peddlers wanted.
CarkSburg Junk Co., II. Cohen, man
ager. 7. o. box No. mo. 466, Wa
ter street. 30-tf.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

-HE VIVA. a. PIrTsBURG r.. u.
ON and after sunday. June 1, 1899. Pa
sengeI Trains will =un as follows:
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
To Cure La grippe.

]. N. FLANraAN. Sec'y.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-07
Observation-Disclosures.
Especial Dispatch to The Times


HAzELTCN, PA, September g.
Charles ". Rex, OF. Richmond. Va, one
OF the best-known theatre managers in
the South, claimed to-day as his bride.
Mss Edith Fenstermacher, daughter of
one of the best-known families here.
Mr. Rex met his bride when he was
in Hazelton last winter. 1t was a case
OF love at first sight. she is prettier than
Lillian Russell. the theatrical man ex-
claimed when first he saw her and, be-
fore they were acquainted. She was
equally taken with MIN, but it is said
that Mr.. Fenstermacher objected to their
Friendship On the ground that Mr. Rex
was a stranger; nevertheless a CORE
spondence was kept up.
Some time ago Mr.. Rex received a
letter from Miss Fenstermacher, telling
him she was seriously i'll at :, hospital in
Philadelphia. He went and saw her.
" hen he departed, Mss Fenstermacher
was his promised bride. Last June he
visited Hazelton and got the consent of
her father and now they are married
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-07
r,icnnouders Winners.

The awards made at the PARIS EAposi-
lion for tobacco have been announced ana
Two Richmond firms are among the sola
medal winners:
Department of Agriculture, Washington,
D. c., grand prize.
Gold Medal-M. II. Clark Il Brothefs,
Clarksville, Tenn. CulIman Brothefs,
New York: Colonel John S. Cunningham
cunningham, n. c.; Havana commercial
company, New York; Miller. Du brui "
Peters, Manufacturing Company. SlIlcth-
natl o.; Owl Commercial COMPANY,
Quincy Ella: United States Tobacco COM
pany, Richmond, Va: Z. H. victor q
Company, Richmond, Va; Jacob stan! q
Company, New York
Silver 1edal-Dlbrell Brothers, DanViiie,
Va: Florida Havana COMPANY. QUINCY
Fla: Felix L!ttmann, Quincy RIA =. ..
Williamson & Company. Danylne, Va
Surburg Company, New York
Others Contributors Pleasant Mention
Baltimore Leaf Tobacco Association. Bal
timore Nd; joseph B:mberg, Etnllra, n
"; Levi Biumenstiel & Company New
York: Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
Company, Cincinnati. O.; Hasah-iloJaIt q
zbacco Company, Richmond, Va Hose,
irwin & Co.. Kinston, y. c.; j. F. Jordan.
Greensboro, n. c.: Louisville Leaf Tobacco
Exchange, Louisville. KY; spitier d
Robinson, Ada, Tex; l. L. Strause, ken
mond. Va: Suffer Brothers. NO. ~ feari
Street, New York; Texas Tobacco -dr row
ers' Association, Houston, Tex W.sWll-
kns Winston, N. C.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-07
1--WE Pretty wed,,;,rs

Miss Mary A. Kane, of this city. and
Mr. James f. Dusan, of Phitaae. pflia were
married at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
at the home Of the brides parents, IN this
city.
Mrs. A. Moran, sister of the bride, acted
as maid of honor.
The ceremony was performed by the
brides pastor, Rev. Father Hugh G.
Alckeefrey, Of ST. Patricks church.
The couple left Immediately after the
ceremony for a northern tour. after which
they will reside in Philadelphia.
Mr.. W. w Edwards and Miss Edna Lee
Smith were married Wednesday night at
3 No. 525 North Second Street. Rev. George
E. 3. Smith pastor of E.pworth NJ e.
Church officiating at the ceremony.
The marriage was very quiet. only the
most intimate friends and the relatives of
the young people being present. The par
lor was tastefully decorated with ferns.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwards will be at home
to their friends at No. so2 West Marshall
Street.