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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01

DR. j. u. WATSON,
DENTAL and ORAL SURGEON,
DAWSON. PA.

Regular graduate Of baltimore College Of
Dental surgery and Post (iraduate of the mr.
Lutz College of Crown and Bridge work OF
Columbus, OHIO Inventor Of the Air Cell Sys-
tenn of Teeth without Palate In the Roof Of the
Mouth guaranteed 20 hold firmly In place
re- rooth Extracted Positively without Pain /.
ten years. 30 cents. Solid Gold Crowns and
Fine Gold Filling Speciality As well as the
treatment OF Chidrens Teeth, which can be
Dent ~ with their tinkerng would fail.
AZ hom from the list TIL the 18th OF every
month. AZ DrucetOn once every two months
from the 26th till the last. March, May July,
einber.Novomber and January. Mind the
dates.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01

Some lines fortune, but never. IL You
have "a sallow complexion, iaundiccd look
moth patches and bloiches ON the skin-aIi
signs oi Liver Troubles But Dr. Kings
New Life Pllls give Clear Skin, Rosy Checks.
Rich CompicNion. Only 75 cents at Len
har.'s store
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01

WANrEp.--A good farmer 20 take charge
Of good stock farm for share of the orain
and an interest n the stock.
fafm contains over 800 acres Of cleared
iand and has The big mountain vein Of lime
ON it a good chance will be- given 10 p
gooi farmer Where he IS not known TO me
be best personal references will be required
-. Addfess' WIN. g. Brown, Kiugwood.
va n.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01

All doctors told Renick Hamilton. Of
West Jefferson, Ohio. after sofering ~
months from Rectal Fistula, he would die
unless 2 costly rpcfaton was performed /:
Dut ne cured himself with Buckicns Afnica
Salye, the best IN the World. Sufest Pile
cure on Earth 25c a box, at lcnharrs
slnrc.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
AN AMERICAN MIDWAY.

Met feller i'oiher mornin'--
Most amusin' sort of cnss;
Had Gurus style about him
Cert'nly couldn', we'll been wuss.
says ''Where YOU hail from pardner p
An he smiled KNOWN way
An replied in forrin lingo.
~"Puerto Rico,
''U. ). A."
Seen feller down the street
With shocking head of hair
An lot O. tropic garments
An most outlandish air.
'Whur's he frum ?" feller shouted,
An, before we'd time TO say,
This here hea,hen turned an anserd,
''IIoncyluler,
~. s. A."
Met felleE here on the avenue
With a somber-e-ro on;
Had a lot of shaggy whiskers,
Nearly all his close wuz gone.
Stopped and asst me for quarter:
Says his home wuz fur away
''Whur you fum % ser |; he anserd,
Santiago,
"U. S. A."
Seen felIer at the depo'
With heavy iron box;
Overcoat was lined with bearskin,
Wore dozen pair of sox.
Sized him up to be miner,
Judgin' frum his awkward way;
Writ his name in big characters,
''circie City,
gu. 5. A."
Seen saddle-colored heather,
Wearin' earrings in his nose,
Linen cuffs round his ankles,
Most indecent lack of close.
''Where'd this heathen guy spring frum p
inquired in lofty way,
An he had the nerve to anser.
"From Manila,
~. 5. A."
"Hully Gee - sez !, 81 never heard o
Half these cannibles before.
Are these heathens here all voters,
Swarming in from every shore ?"
Next you meet Gurus feller,
Ast him whur he's frum, he'll say,
With a lordly kind Of flourish.
can Creation,
"U. ). a."
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
WEST HOUND

No. 80. fast train west ia the evening will
STOP nt unnelton fOf passengers in place ofNo
. taken on but must be ragged
No. ~ Is tho regular aco,.rn,,,a,,,o ,,o,
gong west and stops az al stations
Irains marked 8 stop regularly, aud trains
marked 3 arc itg stations other trains q not
STOP = ~ srHFYvrr
a. Gen Passenger a gent
-. u. MARTIN. Manager Passenger rrafnc
A. ,, BOHAFfgLD. hG' ~ fnnncffon
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
/" Only the First Step
is Difficult. !"

The first step in Sprino
shonld be to cleanse Natures S
house from Winters accan1u-
lations. Hoods SarsapasilLa
does this Suork easily. IT is
Americas Greatest Spnro
Medicine. Hparitfes the blood,
as Millions of people say.
II makes the weak strong, as nervous
men and women gladly testify. II
cures all blood diseases, as thousands
OF cured voluntarily write. II is just the
medicine for you, as you will gladly saw
after you have given it fair trial.
Fad Blood" Although past 10 years OF
age / am thoroughly well Il was three
bottles OF Hoods Sarsaparilla that MADE
me 50 after spending over $50 in medical
attendance. My trouble was a raw sore az,
my ankle" MRs. LOUISA MASON. conr,
Street. Lowell. Mass.
Running Sores" After worrying four
months | gave my children Hoods sarsa.
parilla and IL cured them of rrnnipc sores
Hoods Pills cured nue. og dysDcnsin a,,,i
constipation" Mrs. KATE H. THOMAS 3i
Governor ST., Annapolis. Md
consuInptive Cough -"lsivc years
- bad consumptife cough which re-
q Cd .ne to skeleton. Was advised r,
take foods Sarsaparilla which-l did rnd
ieeOrcicd normal health. have bepi, ,r.ii
ever since.' MATILDA BRiD0EwATYR. Cor
Pearl and Chestnut Sts.. Jcfiersonvine. Ind.
Es0rI1 cS1>10ba,;My
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
rrvrlvicAv's REPLY

- Jan. 10Th 1000.
Ny Dear Jerry
Your lcncf received about ten DAYS AGO
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
The West Virginia Northern rime
Schedule


Connects with y & O frain 45 az - =.
~; Tor the East and ss az - 5p m Tor ne
Connects With y 6 O. Trains atz 81 a.
the East
rain ? VII wait 9 minutes at funneiion
u necessary fof q. q o Train
ram viii wait 81 minutes ID no cseary
for B 4 @. Train a.
~ HhNsr Philadelphia. Pa
j NJ TENpLErON
kiugwood, Cen. Manager.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
3. & o. TINE TABLE.
Taking Effect Nov. 10Th, 1899.
EAsr HouNp.

The new flyer No. r. leaves Grafton at
S g,s0 ?. M and is due at Newburg at s:ls;
d1n"eit9n f52; Rowlesbnrg 7;45; Terra Alta
cOmmodatlon aud stOps az all stations
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1900-03-01
daIRot5 Saa1abasiAa
6. .;;S:i i;2ygyI

ed,e lllis cure liver Us. tho nonirrststing ana
...ly oatllsltc % iake with Hoods Sarsaps ria
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-04-13

tentlons with lightning rapid
ity. Now, to unravel the
mystery, prnish the perpe-
traitor, was a duty justly,
thought he, that he owed to
The All Wise One above him,
to his country and fellow men.
The needed implements we're
gotten and the work of ex-
huming diligently began,
amid the twilight and the dim
light of the moon that occa-
sionally peeped through the
parting haze, for the sun had
near an hour before disap-
peared far below the western
hills. Finally, after much
hurried effort and over exer-
ton, the trusted spade came
in contact with a tiny casket.
Now for the ghastly revela-
tons; but 10! it could not pos
sibly be a human, for this
corpse had feathers. It was
the remains of a pet rooster
of a neighbor that had been
gently laid to rest to be for
ever free, twas hoped, from
the molestations of all living,
including the owl, and to fear
no more the ravages of the
lime kiln club. Now it is we'll
to state here, unless you want
to fight, everyone should be
careful and not mention
rooster or crow like unto a
male chicken in the presence
April 18th, 1900.
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-04-13
REMARKABLE CURE OF RHEU-
MATISM.
KENNA, Jackson Co., w. Va.

KENNA, jackson Co., w. Va.
About three years ago my wife had
an attack of rheumatism which confined
her to her bed for over a month and
rendered her unable to walk a step
without assistance. her limbs being
swollen to double their normal size.
Mr.. S. Maddox insisted on my using
Chamberlain Pain Balm. | pur-
chased a ffty-cent bottle and used i:
according to the directions and the next
morning she walked to breakfast with
out assistance in any manner, and she
has not had a similar attack SINCE
A. B. PARSONS. For sale by w. A.
Leslie, Druggist.
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-04-13
WANTED!

ONE TONS Of
OLD IRON of every descrip-
ton. including Steel, Wrought
Iron and Castings-such as
pillow shares, etc.
DRY n of all descrip-
tons; also old RUBBER
Shoes.
l pay $3.50 per ton for Old
Scrap Iron, $500 for Heavy
Iron, $500 per ton for Dry
Bones, $1,000 per ton for old
Rubber Shoes.
| also buy FURS Of all kinds
Deer, Coon, Otter,
Rabbit and 'Possum Skins;
BEEF HIDES, green or flint.
Highest market prices.
MCGalliard,
n. G.
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-04-13
STATE HOSPITAL T
Personal Mention and Items of News
by Our Regular Reporter.

Mrs. Mary r. Hill, of Hills
boro, is visiting at the Hospi-
tai.
Mr.. William Rufin, CT May
oden, was visiting here this
week.
DR.. ]. ]. McCampbell, too,
is on the sick list this week,
also Mr.. Rusmisell.
Mr.. H. c.. Snipes, policeman
for the Hospital grounds, has
been unwell for some DAYS
with grip.
Miss Mary Evans, house
keeper for the Hospital, is
quite sick, as is also Mrs. E..
A. Crowel1.
Mr.. Hervey Evans, of Fay
etteville, is visiting here and
is the guest of his uncle DR..
p. L. Murphy.
Miss Nellie Bumgardner, of
Staunton, Va, arrived here
Monday on a visit to her aunt
Mrs. DR.. P. L. Murphy.
Mr.. C. L. Smith, after a
stay of several weeks in Nc
Dowell, owing to the sickness
of his wife there, who is much
better, came back Sunday.
DR.. Murphy has been very
sick for some days with a
evere cold, being confined to
his room; but we are glad to
know he is much better now.
Mr.. James HALLIBURTON, an
attendant here for several
years past, has given up that
position and has returned to
his home, i'll health being the
reason.
Miss Lottie Caldwell and
sister Miss Mary, of States
vile, two charming young
ladies', and daughters of Mr..
Joseph p. Caldwell, of the
Charlotte Observer, are visit
ing at the Hospital.
Mr.. - lives in a COW
cottage not far from this place,
and while strolling near his
home not many evenings ago,
came upon a new made grave
with the customary head
boards, anda bunch of jonquils
lay neatly on the new made
mOund-a mementO of love and
affection for the departed; in
deed, the last fond gift dear
ones behind can bestow. He
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-04-13

..o.4, INTO death, into punishment, into
Punishment from God. And Danish
ment from God will be hell, and it will
be a hell not made by God, but by man
himself. who had an opportunity may.
thousand OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES day of
his life to accept the bliss of heaven
and of his own selfish choice rejected
every one of them and went to his own
place.
But some soul starts up and says:
You are not preaching the gospel; you
are preaching fear, hell, torments. Is
this your boosted love of God?' Yes; for
what am preaching if not the love of
God when say, God so loved the
world that he gave his only begotten
Son that whatsoever believeth in him
should not perish, but have everlasting
lifeY Is there no danger of perishing?
Why did Christ come then? Why did
he say the things he did?. Why did he
speak of the condemnation of the wick
ed and unbelieving If that were not a
part of the gospel?
.'The gospel is glad tidings, but what
makes it glad tidings? Because of the
danger we are In. What is salvation?
1t is the opposite of being lost. We
cannot have one without the other. So
| am preaching the gospel here today
when say, we must all appear be-
fore the judgment seat Of Christ!
There will be no fear to us then If we
believe in him. if we have lived his life
here. If the things done in the body are
good. And, more than that, as long as
this earth life continues Gods mercy
is with us every moment.
1t is possible some soul is here who
FOR years has lived seltishly within his
own little toys of pleasure. He looks
back on life of uselessness. of neglect
of all that Christ did for him. He this
day hears the voice of God. He listens.
he repents, he cries out, shifting on his
breast, God be merciful to me, sin
ner. Then what will God do? Will he
reject him because he is old in SIM be-
cause he has wasted beautiful years
When he appears before the Judgment
seat. will Christ say: You repented too
late on earth. You cannot be saved
nowy
mo! Even If after 100 years of shame
and sin soul with its outgoing breath
In genuine repentance and faith in the
Son of God cries out for mercy that
cry would be answered. and he would
be saved. What less of glory and pow
er such soul may experience In the
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-04-13
What need to describe the details Of

What need to describe the details Of
the afternoon? Robert Hardy had the
joy of knowing that all his children
were with him, and at dark James
came over end asked if he might join
the circle. He did not know all that
Mr.. Hardy had gone through, but the
children had told him enough to make
him want to be with the family.
"Why, come right in and join the cir
clio, jim. You're one Of us" cried Mr.
Hardy cheerfully. So Jim drew up his
chair anu the conversation went on.
They were sitting in the up stairs room
where Clara lay and facing an open
fire. The doctor had called in the mid
die of the afternoon and brought two
other skilled surgeons and physicians
at Mr.. Hardy's request. 1t was sim
gular case, and nothing special could
be done. This was the unanimous
opinion after deep consultation, and
after remaining some time the doctors
had withdrawn.
When 1t grew dark. Alice started to
turn on the lights, but her father said,
1Lcl US SIl III luS 0O iluGy
drew close together and in awe looked
upon him who seemed so sure that God
would call him away at midnight.
Who shall recount the words that were
uttered, the exact sentences spoken, the
fears and hopes and petitions and tears
of the wife. the commands Of the ia
Their to his boys to grow up into the
In mic
sweet words of love and courage that
passed between him and his wife and
daughters? These things cannot be de-
scribed; they can only lie imagined.
So the night passed 1t was after IL
o'clock. when the conversation had al
most ceased and all were sitting hush
ed in growing silence. that Clara
spoke again. so suddenly and clearly
that they We're all startled and awed
by it:
"Father! Mother. Where have l
been? have lad such dream! Where
are you? Where am II"
Mrs. Hardy arose and, with tears
streaming down her face. kneeled be-
side the bed and in a few words recall
ed Clara to her surroundings. The girl
had come out of her strange uncon-
seriousness with all her faculties intact.
Gradually she recalled the past. the ac-
cident, the dream of her father. She
smiled happily on them all, and they
for awhile forgot the approach of mid
night and Its possible meaning to Mr..
Hardy-all but himself He kneeled by.
the bed, at the side of his wife, aid
thanked God that his dear one was re-
stored.
Suddenly he rose to his feet and
| spoke aloud, quietly, but clearly:
did you not hear some one calling z,
Ills face was pale, but peaceful. He
bent down and kissed Clara, embraced
his sons, drew his wife to him and
placed his hand on Bessie's head; then,
as if in answer to a command, he gem
tly kneeled down again by his chair,
and as his lips moved in prayer the
clock struck once more the hour of 70.
He continued kneeling there. and he
was nearer God than he had ever been
In all hi life before.
Thus Robert Hardy's seven days
came to an end.
/ THE END.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-04-13

'SOs 'sSSSs oNsssS
realms Of glory we may not be able to
tell. But he himself will be saved.
''Is not God E.erciful, then? Let no
man depart from this house of God
fearful or despairing. The earthly life
is full from beginning to close with
the love of an Almighty Father Shall
men complain because they cannot
have all of this life and all of the 9TH
er, too, in which, to repent and be for
given? Now is the accepted time;
now is the day of salvation To-day
If We will hear his voice harden not
your hearts,
Men of Barton, you have heard the
word Of God proclaimed from this desk
today. Young men, will you wait I'M
til you are old in sin and shame before
you will repent and be saved? How
do you know you will live to be old
men? And what life to live, even if
you were sure of hundred, years, to
pour out the dregs at last as an offer
ing to Christ just to escape hell! Oh,
all men, hear We this day the message
OF Christ! He is Saviour of Sinners
1t is not necessary that any man go
away from this service unsaved. You
may believe here and now. Won't you
DO 1T! Believe on the Lord Jesus
Christ and thou shalt be saved Then
go home and pray, rejoicing.
"And If the Almighty call you out
and away from this prison of clay into
his respondent presence this very
night what will you have to fear? Not
one thing. You have put your trust in
him. Your sins are all forgiven. You
can appear before his judgment seat
and await your verdict with calm
and joyful soul, for you know as you
gaze into the loving countenance of
your Redeemer and Judge that when
he turns and speaks to you he will
say, Come. We beloved of my Father,
inherit the kingdom prepared for you
from the foundation Of the world
Truly God is lover
The prayer that followed the sermon
seemed to bring all the souls in the
church very close to. God. The events
OF the past week had stirred the town
deeply. The awful disaster SO near
town hall, rumors of the experience he
was having-all these had prepared the
audience for just such sermon on
Sunday morning. And men bowed their
heads and prayed in that house who
had not done such thing sincerely in
many years
Robert had many Inquiries concern
ing himself and Clara to answer at the
close of the service. He finally went
up and thanked the minister for what
he had said and spoke as he never had
spoken before in encouragement of his
pastors work. But it seemed to him
that he must be getting home. The
time was growing short. He must
have the rest of it with the dear ones
In the home.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-04-13
THE END.
Opportunities for Business

Opportunities for Business.
At towns on the newl ines Of the @.
& North Western Railway are sum-
married. in a pamphlet that may be
obtained upon application to Agents Of
the Chicago & North Western R'y, or
the General Passenger and Ticket
Agent. % Fifth Ave, Chicago, Ill.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-06-19

OFFICIAL. CALI.
\ iRspab,iean County Convention ana Prim-
aries.
-.--i- u No W. q " n

B5
IN wv 1e4public an convention, FIR the county
ssof eorSison, Minnesota, 5Ai I'LL \ Ec5 held
Y ak the court house little Ealls,
Thurssiay the 2lstS dsy ~ June. 1soo, al ii
O'Clock 4. I'LL, for the purpos X III electsnglS
:deleeates to- the 14innesota Republican
state conventio 70 be- held ID the city 81
Paul On Thursday June 18th,
1900. for the purpose ,of * pressing the
choice 81 the Repubii lean party 81 the state
cot Minnesota for United states Senator 10
~ elected BY the Legislature % 1901. and
4 Tor the purpose Of placing decentralization
Scandidat for Governor, Lieutenant Cow
Sernor, Secretary 81 State, State Treasurer,
Attorney General, Chief Justice 81 the
Supreme Court, one Associate Justiceo f
the Supreme Court and Three Railroad
and Warehouse Comnaissioner two Of
whom shall hold their OH ICES fora term Of
four years, ana one for two years, and for
thertransaction Of such other.bnsiness as
maysproperly come before tleconvention.
The basis IL representa- Ion shall be one del
eaate for each twenty-five votes or major
fraction thereof, cast Tor President McKin-
leyin 1925. In accordance with the above
the several precincts Of the
countywili be entitled to the following
number of Delegates II the convention:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-06-19
\ 49, sF,..A-.e~ ~ 2. = =
x ouEsT,o n or TIME. !


sConcerninS an Event Which Ossuls
5s red About5 III rhousand Years Arc. gs
He had been told I'M the business ONCE
where he would find the literary editor,
but BY some mistake he got into the stall
Tor the horse editor, md he approached
that equine wonder with the sinu0us
grace and insidi0us NOV Of young
person With q poem concealed some
where; hnut His person which he was
hoping tlrset !ftur$Wn,l,,l disc hi,i /; Mt the
public. But he had no such sinister d.
signs. However. we are getting ahead
OF our story. 8{55 5 3; \.
81 beg your pardon he murmured tol
the horse editor. Can Nspeak to you
for q moment ~ ss. N Y
Certainly. replied the equine wonder.
pulling up his pencil till he threw It back
on its launches. ~ M sSs Il III. 8 II vi
M oh, thank yon!' gurgled the caller
I" You know, i am SO afraid that i may
disturb the current Of your thought. You
must be very busy always" a4 I'M. 3S
"Well. yes.' admitted the equine won
der. Il am kept on the jump. But q
man has got to 60, you know, IL he ex-s
poets to win. y i5f; 4ss& N III
..Oh, yes, III presume he does, but vi
should think that excessive labor would
rather dull the keen edge OF your wit. Z 'ss
It does. But I've got to lit that.
much harder ticks, don't you see?' said
the horse editor, laughing at his happy
turn to the callers remark. ,s
IT presume you have, and-but will
not detain you, though it is perfectly de-
lightful to me to be in this atmosphere,
don't you know" said the visitor longing
~. You Ayill kindly not mention the cir
cumstances4of my call, ] am sure" con-
tinued the visitor, "but ! have been asked
for an article on the Literature Of the
Oriental Races and I9confess to You
that am rather ignorant Of portions Of
the subject, and I thought. you would be
sure to know. SO I came to ask you to-
tell me what was the time Of the Rubai-
vat of Omar Khayyam." Il Il { 8 #%5s IA
"Of what 2" exclaimed the horse editor,
dropping his pencil. ....ts, n st ~
''The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam,"
repeated the visitor distinctly. i ,@,..ss Y:
.Aren't you mistaken" asked the
horse editor, reaching up for copy Of
Track Statistics. 80. ...~.4, 4. }ss. q
ooh, no. -. r, NIX - = , fs#s
"Well, I'm a ringer if I ever heard Of q
horse Of such name," said the horse
editor empha tically, and know there's
nobody named Khayyam owning stable
in this country" -; y ,,%s...r,. :, s,sl
By this time, the visitor was holding.
himself up by clutching the desk with
both hands. 81 j. e. aS &t5a
"Aren't you the literary editor?' he
managed to whisper. .-,s .,
.~"'Well. hardly" laughed the equine
wonder "I'm the horse editor" ~ v, 23@
ooh" was all the visitor could, utter.
and he fairly fed out Of the place. as<>' :, :.
."That's< a horse on him. smiled the
equine wonder and once more resumed
his labors.-Washingto Star. =, .2