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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
Bryan,a oat Crop.

A young farmer Of Tuscola, Ills,
thus paid his respects to Mr.. Bryan in
a published letter recently:
Mr.. Bryan ,sys that he made. y TO the acre with
his eve acre. Of oats. yet from his immature ex.
perisnes he judges OF the agricultural prosperity.
He makes two mistakeA he would be poor
farmer who eonld not make es out Of the % clear
Mr.. Bryan Mys that 10 not enough. Perhaps Il 10
not en- bis very high priced land. but Il Is PEI
cent on 900 land. And land that Il worth less
than 800 will produce - well or better than that
Of NJ. sBrysn's Land that cells Tor $50 and 800
win rent Tor es to $3.50. That 10 more than 5
per cent on the Investment, 10 II noti And what
raiiroad share paying s per cent could you get ior
ies than tlloi None perhaps. No. Mr.. Bryan's
''experiencs" u not ga fair illustration Of what
10 going on In the country" Considering the
amount Of grain raised. the prices are fair. Nj.
Bryan makes another mistake when he hints that
Republican votes being lost because the farm.
erA are not making enough. Even the renter 10
making q better income on what he owns and
what be does than he would u the two were scpa.
rated. No farmer having fair crops (Which are
controlled by pature) need complain Of the prices
(which are controlled BY mani this year.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

"The party stands where IT
did in 1896 on the money ques.
tion."-WILLIAM JENNINGS
BRYAN, GAINESVILLE. o., Sept. 4,
1900.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05
bryan Wins.

Bryan Wins.
unusual circum-
e important busi-
been entered into
to contain this
+ null and void in
OF William Jen.
lent Of the United
lion of business
e capitalists and
aving MS little as
land Cement COM
l.. furnishes a case
,any, which has a
r. is about 2 years
selling cement for
as one of the first
'lish itself in the
region and is one
ulcers. Its present
O. about LQ&o bar
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-10-05

Attend the Bon TOMS annual liner
sale, Saturday, October 6. 47-2t.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
TINPLATE MILLS RUNNING.
A New Plant Mt Cumberland Noyv
Ia Operation.

A New Plant ut Cumberland New
Ia Operation.
CUMBERLAND Nd. March 22-Thp
last Of four 26-inch mills at the Indepen-
dent Tinplate plant OF y. & G. Taylor. Of
Philadelphia, in South Cumberland, is be-
ing put in shape for operation Monday
Then all the four mills will be in use and
about 1l0 persons will be employed.
South Cumberland has about recovered
from the effects Of the closing down OF
the Cumberland Tinplate mill by the
trust. the independent concern filling the
gap. The row plant is running smoothly
in every way and is very busy.
The Cumberland Valley Cement Works.
al Cedar Cliff. FIVE miles west OF -umber-
land. has resumed operations. New ma
chinery will be put in and four new kilns
added. 10 is the intention 10 manufacture
100000 barrels Of cement this season
These works had long been in litigation.
but the present owners. who are business
men OF Washington, acquired them about
"a ye3r-agO. 8. Dana Lincoln, of Wash
ingtOn. is president.
The Allegany county branch Of the Ma
jiOnal HOrseshOeTs' Protective Association
was instituted Tuesday night by W j.
Moore. Of Pittsburg. national secretary
and treasurer. The association will have
about thirty members Ohicers were
elected. with August W. Reith. OF Cum
herlsud. as president.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
A CENTENNIAL CONFERENCE.
Virginia United Brethren Open Their
Annual Session.

HARRISONBURG. Va. March 22-The
centennial session OF the Virginia Annual
Conference of.the United Brethren Church
convened here yesterday afternoon at =
O'Clock. Bishop J. W. Holt. Of Dayton.
Ohio, is presiding. II is a matter Of inter
est that il was in this conference in 1862
hat the presiding bishop was ordained 20
the ministry. a fact TO which the bishop
made touching reference in his opening re-
marks. He remained a member Of The
conference. but with one exception. Il Is
is his drst visit to it in a period Of tn
years.
Thirty-four clerical and fifteen lay dele
gates responded at roll call. Rev. George
p Holt presiding elder for Shenandoah
district was reelected secretary Of the
conference.
Under the cali for presiding elders re-
ports Rev. j. ID. Donayan of Winchester
district, reported the work in fairly good
condition. Seven new churches had been
{ dedicated during the past year. Several
others are in course OF erection and one
Is nearly ready for dedication. Assess
meuts for pastors salaries showed an in
crease OF about $1,000. c. T. Harper. Of
Berkeley circuit. in this district. was rec
commended for admission to the conference
and the application was properly referred.
I'm Shenandoah district Presiding Elder
Hott reported three new churches dedi-
Gated during the year and the building
m which the conference is sitting will be
dedicated next sunday New church prop
erty in the district thus acquired is valued
az S9,@eo. improvements TO church, and
parsonage property have been made TO the
extent or 5000. Miss Ida Judy. OF Pansy.
". Va. was recommended from the dis
trict for membership ia the conference.
Rev. b. T. 5. Busey Of Berkeley Springs.
was transferred al his own request to Rock
River Conference. IN Illinois After the
transaction Of routine business the stand
ing committee we're announced.
Bishop HOtt preached last night after
which the conference communion was ad-
minIstsred. For Friday a special PRO
gramme has been arranged TO comment
crate the one hundredth anniversary OF
the conference organization.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22

PHILADELPHIA, March %. - Loaded
down with the proceeds OF a robbery which
he committed at Norristown John DarnelI
an innocent-I looking youth. was caught In
this city yesterday He came here for the
purpose OF disposing OF the plumber. con-
sisting of a collection Of silverwarc worth
several hundred dollars and ar overcoat
which he had stolen from the residence Of
John II. CranksLaw. at Norristown.
pawnbroker engaged In business at Thir-
teenth and Mt. Vernon Streets caused his
arrest
The young man called at the brokers' es-
adjustment soon after 1t had been opened
for the day and presented three valuable
pieces Of silverware. upon which he asked
the loan Of 81. The broker became suspi-
cious and the young man became timid
when he was asked certain questions. The
broker sent one Of his employees for a po-
liceman without the youth knowing IL. am.
when the bluecoat arrived the suspect al
most tainted. The youth said that the sill
verwarc had been given to him and de-
clared that IL would be an outrage TO arrest
him He was. however locked up. and
when searched articles OF siIyerware were
found in every ore Of his pockets. He also
had some concealed in the waistbsnd OF his
trousers The collection consisted OF
knives. forks. spoons. and many other
things.
With the discovery Of the additional ar
ticles which he had in his possession the
prisoner confessed how he gained posses
sion OF them. He also admitted that he
had stolen the Oyercoat and hat which he
was wear *. The police telegraphed TO
Norristown. aud the reply confirmed the
prisoners story, He said that he robbed
the house single-handed This statement
amazed the police. for the youth looked
anything but a thief
The story Of the robbery told when the
young man was arraigned later in the day
before Magistrate JermOn al the Central
Police Court. showed that he executed the
Job" like an experienced burglar. Al
though young in years he is old ia crime.
II was MOI. il is said his first Job" He
claims that mis- downfall was brought
about by a man whom he met about a
year ago. His companion. who has since
died. had -ilg reputation OF being an ex-
pert house rObber, and the youth worked
under his tuition.
The prisoner is apparently no more than
seventeen years OF age. According to his
story. he came 20 this country four years
ago from Liverpool. England. where he
was born He has no friends here. He
was out II employment when be became
acquainted with his tutor in crime II is
alleged hat they committed several rob
berries together and we're always lucky
enough % evade arrest. Captain Miller
describes young Darrell as the slickest
young burglar be ever saw Unless he
reforms" said the captain. he will be-
come one OF the most dangerous crimi-
nails in the country"
The young burglar operat al 50 cleverly
at the Crankshaw residence that none OF
the family heard him. He left his old hat
at the house. He walked ali the way 10
the city with his plumber. He was held
without bail by the magistrate and was
taken back TO Norristown during the aft
ernoon by Chief OF Police Rodenbaugh
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
CLEARING UP A MYSTERY
The Disappearance of Three Yukon
Travellers Explained.
Indications That They Were Hur-
dcred for Their MOney-B"dies
o'Bricn Enme-hed ina strong
Web of CircunStantihI Evidence.

VICTORIA. B. C.. March 22.-The mys-
terry interviewer with the supposed murder
and absolute disappearance Of the three
outbound travellers, Olson. Clayson. and
Rolfc. who were missed from the Yukon
waterway in November last appears to be
slowly but surely unwindng. so that
when The just-arrived Amur left Skagway.
officers were said 20 be on the eve Of com
pleting a chain Of evidence sufficient 10
hang the prisoner. O'Brien. as one OF the
principals.
ClaysCn and his companions. who were
outbound from Dawson. had several thou
sand dollars in their pockets and it was
concluded that murder had been added to
robbery, and the bodies ehectually dis
posed Of short time after. a tough
character OF the border. giving the name Of
O'Brien. was arrested on suspicion OF be
Ing implicated in the supposed crime. and
although the evidence against him was
not sufficient TO hold him for the offence
charged the police succeeded by bringing
forward other less important offences OF
which he vas plainly guilty In holding him
in custody. With the assistance Of Pink
ertou man. engaged by Clayson's relatives.
they industriuusly pursued afr avenues Of
investigation
Only CirCumstantisl evidence was seCur-
ed coupling O'Brien with the tragedy Of
the TRAIL until only a few weeks ago.
while he was being taken to Selkirk In
connection with a charge Of robbing q
scoU. when two 500 banknOtes were dis
covered sewn NJ in the feet Of his socks.
which by their numbers we're clearly
proved 20 be the property Of the missing
Claysou.
Now. by the Amur. comes the news OF
th- finding Of the bodies Of the murdered
trio. The bodies have been definitely 10
Gated about three miles this side of Min
10, on the river. and not close 20 the
trail. so that the theory that three men
following each other in the daylight one
man pushing or riding n bicycle. having
all accidentally fallen into the same hole
IS altogether untensble- The edges Of the
hole that was. but which now Of course
has long been frozen over. are much dis
cOiOred with what has been proved on
chemical analysis TO be human blood.
Near the SPOT Of the burial was found a
broken sleeve link and a pocket knife
both Of which are particularly identified
having belonged TO members of the
missing parties. In O'Brien's possession.
too have been found certain articles
which are known beyond a doubt 10 have
belonged 10 young Rolfe.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
The lille Murder Case.

ST NARY'S ". Va. March 22-The
rUrUneT's inquest over the remains OF
James c. Hile who was shot and instantly
killcd by former Mayor Joe c. holland
Monday. was held yesterday. The jury.
after a days dellberatIon, rendered yer
dict that death was caused by a pistol
wound. The preliminary hearing Of No
land charged with murder, was begun
Yesterday. The first witness. Constable
+. r Riggs. sWOTe that he handed holland
the revolver and told him TO shoot or h
would be killed. Riggs was promptly ar
rested as accessory 10 the murder TIA
hearing was then postponed until Friday.
EuhlIc sentiment seems 10 faNnr NnIlmL
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22


Prof Munyon believes that the people
should have the same guarantee as 10
worth, with medicines. as they DO with
merchandise. A merchant who would sell
and deliver paste imitation as a genuine
diamond would soon be landed in Jail.
Those who offer remedies TO the sick and
ailing as positive cures for certain dis
eases should fulfill all promises made or
suffer the same punishment. IL is crime
TO deceive the sick.
When Prof Munyon tells you that his
RHEUMATISM CURE will cure your
Rheumatism, he knows il will do so-for il
has cured thousands OF others, and there
fore will cure YOU.
When he tells you tat his COLD CURE
will cure your Goblin fact, break up
most any kind of cold IN - hours-he
knows e will do so-for it has cured thou
sands OF others. and will. therefore, cure
YOU.
When he tells you that his DYSPEPSIA
CURE will cure your dyspepsia. or any
form OF stomach trouble he knows it will
do sO-for it has cured thousands Of others
and viii, therefore. cure YOU.
When he tells you that his KIDNEY
CURE will cure you Of any kidney trouble
he knows il viii do so-for 10 has cured
thousands OF others and will. therefore.
cure YOU.
Munyon's - Remedies-each n sep
"ratc cure-are for sale mt all drug
gistS'-mOStIy - cents each.
MUNYON'S INHALER Is positive cure for Ca
tauh. Asthma. Bronchitis. Influenza. and most
diseases Of the head, nose, throat. and lung.
Two stylcS-''hard rubber and glass Family"
Price Sl00 lincluding 80 cents, worth OF inhaler
medicine
Free Demonstration of Munyon's
Inhaler l. Vow Going on at Drug
store of +. j. Dieudonne. Corner
Eleventh and + Streets.
II you need medical advice you should
call upon Munyon's stan Of skilled spe-
cialists. who examine and advise without
charge.
Munyon's Doctors Are Free.
G:3 THIRTEENTH STREET ~ ".
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
EnuI PLAY Susnecteh

CUMBERLAND, Nd, March 22.-The
authorities have been considering the ad-
visibility Of eXhuming the body Of Mrs.
Mary Goodrich, who was found dead in
her home at Homecoming few weeks ago.
some persons suspect foul play. although
the coroner's jury at the time rendered a
verdict Of death from natural causes. II
is said that Mrs. Goodrich would have
been witness in a homicide case had she
lived.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
POLICEMEN TO BE TRIED.
Five Newport News BIuecoats Chare
ed with DereIiction of Duty.

ed with DereIiction OF Duty.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va. March 22-An
upheaval In the local police force is threat
ened. Charges have been preferred against
five OF the patrolmen for various offences.
and they will be tried at an early date
Two Of the officers are accused not only Of
sleeping while on duty. but OF effecting an
entrance to the basement OF the First Ma
ticnal Bank and sleeping on piles OF rub
bish in there. The other officers are
charged with neglect Of duty IA Of fire.
quenting banooms while on dutv The Of
fcials Of the FIRST National BanE have an
nOunc.d that unless the police commits
sioners force the cops" 70 give up the
pass key by which they have effected an
entrance to the bank building criminal
proceedings will be Instituted against
them. The commissioners investigated the
charges Tuesday night and suspended the
officers for ten days without pay.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Good Roads Bonds Defeated.

ST MARY'S. W Va. March 22.--At The
special election held Tuesday for the pro-
posed. issuing Of $500 coo worth Of bonds
for the Improvement Of Wood county
roads the bonds were defeated BY a good
majority. While the majority Of the pco-
pie who voted against the bonds are in IA
Nor Of good roads they thought the scheme
100 uncertain and indefinite.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
81 gloves. 49C.

An odd LOT OF several dozen pieces OF
ladies' regular 81 Kid and Suede
Gloves. in tan, brown. mode and green
- clasp style will be closed out az ~
cents a pair tomorrow They are per
feet qualities-buJ because the sizes are
not complete weIl let them go for this
surprising price. Note the sizes "a
6 and s IA II you can be fitted-it's a
bargain
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Injured by Exploding Dynamite.

SHARON, Pa. March GA b. Brock
ley and William II. Davis were fatally in
jured Yesterday by an explOsian OF
dynamite in the stone quarries at Utica
They had prepared a blast and the fuse
would not burn. While rclaying another
fuse a spark fell on the dynamite. caus-
ing terrific explosion. and both men
were blown thirty feet and badly man
gled.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22

DANVIIAE. Va. March 22.-John A.
Iaucey. well-knOwn grocer OF this city
committed suicide Tuesday night by taking
two bottles of laudanum. He was discov.
cred in an unconscious condition i'm his
room about $ O'Clock by his wife and died
in three hours. Thomas Yancey. a broth
Or 'tted suicide here two years ego
in similar manner.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
An Imitrtor of shrIdon.

MOUNDSVILLE. W. Va. March %
Mayor Parkinson has given out the infor-
nation that he viii soon adopt the Shell
don plan for municipal government and
run the city "as Jesus would" The new
movement is the result Of a religious
meeting which has recently effected 500
conversions here. The minority Is maxi
ing a vigorous objection.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Came Home From AInsI.n 70 III.

BETHLEHEM. Pa, March 22-Atter
tramping all the way from Seattle to his
parents home in Bethlehem, arriving last
Saturday. Emil Bussinger. aged twenty
eight years. died Monday OF consumption.
He had met with reverses in the Alaskan
gold regions. and. without money and suf-
fering from pneumonia. he started for his
Bethlehem home last fall
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
SPECIAL NOTICES.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS
OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington. March 20, 190O.-Special No
tice-All paper and other cOmbustible
waste should hereafter be hauled to and
delivered for burning at the ..rematOry
at the foot OF South Capitol Street, which
has been secured for such purpose until
July l. 1900, and is now in operation. The
deposit Of combustible materials Of any
kind upon public dumps or vacant lots Of
the city is prohibited. JOHN b. WIGHT.
JOHN w. ROSS. LANSING II. BEACH
Commissioners. d. c. mh22-3t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Ended Lie WHO Enio,ing a sn.oL.

SCRANTON. Pa. March 22.-Wih a
lighted pipe in one hand and a smoking
revolver I'm the other, John J. Allen, q
machinist, recently returned from Central
America, breathed his last yesterday af-
ternoOn at the home OF his brother.
Thomas Allen. of New Street. He had
sent bullet through his brain. Some
thing which occurred to him in Central
America weighed on his mind and he sew
eral times threatened to put an end TO
himself.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
six Years for ,Inn.IonaI,,.r

BALTIMORE, March 22.-Thomas Ma
ley, convicted OF manslaughter for the
killing OF John J. Moan has been SEN
fenced by Judge Burke to the penitentisry
for six years Maley showed some nery-
BUSINESS when about TO be sentenced and
appealed to the mercy OF the court
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
1hc snperbns Dbl Angnrtn.

AUGUSTA March manager Edward
Hanlcn and detachment Of Brooklyn play
ers. arrived here yesterday The payers
here are Casey, Farrell, Smith. Steelman
DAILY Dahlen, Jones. Dunn. De Mont. Ken
needy, Howell, Mcclure, and Sheckard.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
81 and $3.50 corsets. soc.

Just - pairs Of first quality corsets.
such celebrated makes as "P D..
''Thompson's Glove Fitting" and War
ner's. I'm these sizes. Is. 10. p. 20. p,
p. and 80. White and black. Sold at
8 and Se.50 regularly. Friday for 50
cents
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22

NEW YORK. March 22.-Among the
passengers who arrived yesterday on
the steamship Finance from Colon were
General Homes and Mr.. Edward Noble. OF
the Panama Canal Commission; Lieut..
K. Z. Belknap. L. S. N. and Henry y.
Allen
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Great remnant sale
of dOmeSticS
and white goods.

We have closed out mills entire
output Of short lengths OF fancy ia
bic oilcloths. ranging from IL TO II
yards in length-and they 90 on sale
in the domestic department at won
derfully low prices tomorrow. They
are all Potter's best table oilcloths,
and full 5-quarter wide.
In the first lot We have included all
the short lengths from ID TO "a
yards-all full 5-quarter wide. 70
and choice is offered per piece. ~
oF-.'....-..-..... ....-..-.-..-...- "
In the second lot are included all
the other pieces up 10 - yards
long. in a good range OF the most de-
slrable patterns. Sold regularly nr
AT 1sc yard Remnant price. per VI,
piece. ...-........ ...........-.. "
? cases OF simpsons Black n ZC
and Gray Prints. sold regularly RoN
from on The piece at Sc yd.. for "
A case Of yard-wide Percales. in mill
remnants-and the newest and most
attractive patterns. Sold of - "
the piece at Zoe and y lie 1SSI
yard-Friday Tor ...--.--....-. 10
Remnants OF Blcached Muslin-full
yard wide-same quality sold air
on the piece al o lie a yard l6I
Tor OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4
Remnants OF Canton Flannel-in
useful lengJhs-for which you SC
must pay &c and Sc yard of III
the piece-tomorrOw ..--....... Ef
Remnants or 36-inch India1R IC
LinOn. fine qualities worth / ~
zoe and 25c yard-fOr ....... -&
Remnants Of Check Main
socks and Dimities-in useful 4 TT
leugths-gO tomorrow, per I'd. II OF
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
Muslin wear. l8c.

odds and ends Of cotton Underwear.
consisting or low and high neck Corset
Covers lace and embroidery trimmed.
ladies' umbrella drawers. Childreu's
corded waists. children's long and short
white dresses and also children fan
ueiette gowns. Sold al @9c. Choice to-
morrow Tor Use.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
35C veilings, lie.

Last Of regular PC and Csc lines OF
Brussels and Fish Net Vellings. both
plain and dotted-w.H be closed out
tomorrow al lie a veil.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22

DR. CLEMENS HAS REMOVED FROM
l4ll II st. NV. 10 81 18th St NV The
electrical and Sprague hot-air apparatus
are installed. By special arrangement with
the Sprague Company charges reduced to
s.. Skilled masssur in attendance. Sep
arate hours for ladies, Office hours. 10
i. m. to p. IN. mh16-1mo
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
CSC skirts, SOC.

An odd lot OF about 3 dozen metallic
stripe Pel5icoats. made with deep UNI
brellS rut:ie AID cords. Sold AZ 3Sc.
Well close these ont at - cents.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
IIrve You Catnrrh Tnint,-IIer.,.

Have You CatRrFh Taint.-Here's
strong evidence OF the quicknesS and sureness OF
that wonderful remedy, DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal
Powder; ''For years ! a victim Of Chronic
Cataull-trIed many remedies. but no cure was
effected until J had procured and ,sed Dc. Ag-
news Catarrhal Powder. First application gave
me instant relief and in Incredibly short
while 1 was absolutely cured James Headley
Dundee. y. y. Sold BY +. s Williams Ninth and
Streets; Edmcnds & Williams, Third and Penn
sylg8La Avenue.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-03-22
TAUGHT TO Be A BURGLAR
Confession of a Youth Arrested in
Philadelphia.

He Goes to n PRwnshOp to Raise
Money on SiIverware and ENcites
in RObbing From a Thief Who
Il Now Dead-A Clever Operator.