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The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-23
A Conductor Cured.

contracted cold few years ego work.
iug on the bridge gang over In Alabama
and was laid up with rneuma tsm. I tried
great many remedies ali Of which seemed
Co relieve me some but none cured me.
All did some good az far a. they went but
Trey did ret so far enough
Graybeard cured me before had taken
tne-third as much as OF other remedies.
VIM. W. MCDANIEL,
Y u ~ouHuefnr
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LEMUEL'S AMBITION.
= chrl.tma. TaIe o. the HIn..

BY Stanley Edwards Johnson.
ZONE Lem. shall want YOU 20 rake
after the cart to-day. an we shall hev-
ter be lively, all on us"
"Al right. father" plaintive voice
repued; I'm be- right along
Gideon Carbco drove 10 the heldr. On
"a hay rake drawn by two horses. Har-
~. Lcmuers younger brother, was hitch
ing a pair Of prosperous booking red oxen
20 the immense hay rick.
Idtue Lemuel turned 90 the pale face
81 the window. With almost n trace Of
tears in his eyes. ITS too bad, mother
but father knows best. and q won't hurt
me none. An this evening IN do up the
msheH Then haydn time went last
forever. When that's over wen hey sonic
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-23
Graybeard
Cured Him.

Il would here say for the benent Of the
public. that / was troubled with rheunA-
tlsm IN my hips for three months and
as handed Graybeard ! concluded to
give Il . trial. ] took two bottles and a
half and was cured DO believe Il 20 DO
q great medicine.
Also Sister DeLoach took Il for paraly-
sis ana "a helped her surprisingly
Rev A r. STRICKLAND.
"Eastering. Ca"
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Graybeard Did 1t.

Like an others who are 40 unfortunate
as to become a prey to indigestion and
bowel troubles. l tried various medicines
and a number Of the best doctors 70 treat
my case. but found only temporary relief
until Graybeard was discovered. Tho med
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-23
Letter from Texas.

Ballirger, Tex Jan 18th
I thought would write YOU what your
wonderful Grlybeard has done for me. I
mad catarrn u the head about IS years.
ana suffered a great deal I have tried
many khnda Of medicines and have been
treated BY doctors though all o. them fas.-
81 10 cure me. And being so old ard
my disease 10 chronic. DIDN'T think there
was any medicine that would cure me
but more than years ago I had very
plain symptoms OF cancer on my nose and
face and decided 10 try Orayboard not
thinking that Il would cure my catarrh
a. well as canoer. ! bought bottles fr0sn
Mr. Pierce. and less Than cured me
This has been more than years ago now
and no symptoms OF the old diseases have
appeared. can praise Graybeard for
what u has done for me Persons need
never think they are too old for Gray
beard 20 cure them / am now Is
MRS. RHODA DEAN"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-23

City OF Savannah, Co.
ONCE Clerk OF Council. Dec. 10 100
The following ordinances are published
for the information Of All concerned.
WILLIAM p. BAILEY.
Clerk OF Council
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Lost Use of His Arm

Since taking Grayteard have regainei
use Of my arm which was helplcas by
rheumatism w. &. FLENNIkIlN.
Kingston. Tex.
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ana COMMISSION MERCHANTS
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-20
Ohio River railroad at a. m. on a spc-
olal train. A large crowd gathered at
the depot to see him of. ~:
MOST BvENTFun
In the History Of tho Campaign Was
Roosevelt's Trip ! Through This

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Roosevelt's Trip ! Through This
State.
HINTON, W. Va. Oct. 1s.-Governor
Roosevelt and his party closed their
tour OF West Virginia tonight, after
one OF the longest Journeys in the west
ern trip. Starting from Parkersburg on
the upper Ohio in the morning, no made
speeches at different points along the
Ohio river, notably at Point Pleasant
and Huntington. From the latter place
he started up tho Great Kanawhn VAL
ley. making speeches along the wny
and going across the river at Charles
ton to witness great demonstration Mt
the state capital and TO make an ad-
dress Of some length at the wIBwam..
He was accompanied from Huntington
through the Kanawha valley by Cover
nor Atkinson and staff and state OIL
GERS and q large reception committee.
From Charleston the special train pro.
ceeded directly across the mountains.
The two days that Governor Roosevelt
spent In touring this state have been.
among the most eventful In ,the history
OF the campaign. Governor Roosevelt
passes next Into Maryland and thence
into his own state. after having crossed
the continent along the lakes westward
and returning by o clrcuitous route,
through the middle states and the Ohio
Valley i 2 ss III t-fs 2,
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STRENUOUS PROGRAMME
Faced Senators Hanna and Frye Yes
terday in Their Journey In Nebras-
ka-Unique Campaign Banners.

NORFOLK, Neb., Oct. l9.-Southwnrd
through the eastern counties OF Ne
braska, Senators Hanna and Frye con-
tnued thei- campaign work to-day. A
strenuous programme was before them.
Il required early rising and running
scheduls OF As miles an hoi:r with
speeches at Sioux City, Iowa. Wake
field, Wayne, Winside and Hoskins and
Norfolk. Nebraska. Transferring at
that point to the Union Pacific. stops
were scheduled at Madison, Senator
Aliens home: Humphrey. Platte Cen
ter, Columbus. Schuyler. North Bend.
Fremont. Wahoo and an evening meet
Ing at Lincoln. the home OF ". J. Bry-
an.
To-morrow's programme. the last
day OF Senator Hanna's trip, includes
but eight speeches. the last at Omaha
in the evening.
Sioux City was the last stop to-day.
1t was about 1880 and the crowd wns
made up mostly OF workinsmen with
their dinner pals on their arms.
X, a Peculiar. Banner.
At Wlnsidc. 4 little hamlet In the
midst OF the corn country, Senator
Hanna saw the following banner Us he
stepped out en- the platform: "Popullst
farmers-Beware! chain your children
TO yourselves or put EN- under the bed
Mark Hanna is in town."
"Oh. am not so dangerous as all
that" said he. laughing.
Take your hat of. Mark. and let US
see," shouted the crowd. which cheered
rs Mr.. Hanna complied. Prosperity
was debated for nve minutes. The
farmers composing the audience cheer
ed until the train was far from the sta
tion.
At Norfolk, Neb.. the streetT were
packed for blocks around the speakers
stand. The wind was blowing almost
gale but clouds OF dust fllled the air
and Senator Hanna's voice at times
was almost inaudlhle. Said he:
Willing 10 Make Any Sacrifice.
~ have heard that you have can
dldate for the presidency living In your
state and that he has got It bad-so
bad that he is willing to sacrifice all
the material interests OF this country
in order that he may attain the height
OF his ambition. Now. my friends.
you are not called upon TO exercise the
prerogatives OF your votes to satisfy
the ambition OF nny man, but you nre
called upon to consider your own in
tcrests. the interests OF your families.
the interests OF your 'countrymen and
your country first"
a half hours stop was made at Mad
lson. Here Senator Frye made his first
speech OF the day. covering briefly sub
stantlally the same ground as In his
speeches OF yesterday. Senator Han
ma then urged the voters to forget past
party af1lllations and to remember that
present conditions under the Republi-
can administration are OF unprecedent-
ed prosperity.
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thousand acres laden with delicious
frultgrrets the eye OF the traveller. Tho
happy agrieulturist la now converting
these products into gold dollars Of
standard value throughout tho world
and later on his orders for the luSuries
and neccssaries required to bring con-i
tentment to himself and family viii bo
sent to eastern merchants. Why should
he want n change? si5
Find Steady Employment.
In consequence OF these prosperous
conditions, the skilled and uuslsilled la-
Dor Of the west finds steady employ
mcnt at remunerative wages. In many
towns along the great railways, carpen-
tiers and builders are refusing contracts,
and say they can undertake no moro
work before the snow ilies. whyfnould
labor want n changer The miners In
tho mineral-bearins states ana territor-
les. from Alaska to Mexico, rye busy
with pick and drill in day and night
shifts. receiving wages satisfactory to
themselves and their unions, and havo
constant and uninterrupted employ
mcnt. They arc the largose consumers
OF the products OF the farms, and they
are getting all they can CONSUME. So
why should they want changer
Even the waiter girls in tho dining
stations. who q few years ago served
tho transient guests in frowsy calico.
and looked the picture. OF despair and
dlscontnt, now perform their duties at
tired in snow-whlte gowns. gaily dec.
grated with coiored ribbons, and sweet
,ly smile at the tired and hungry travel.
lers? Why. should they want q change
unless 1t is n change from single
blessedness to the Joys OF the marital
state?
No. the men and women Of this pro-
gresslve country freely realize and ap-
preciate the difference between the dark
days Of adversely, now happily past,
and the bright sun of prosperity that
each day greets the vision of dwellera
on the shores OF the Atlantic, and sheds
Its comforting rays on all the hosts In
habltIng the land to the far-ofr Pacific
coast. No change! No change! INC
Kinley and Prosperity is tho watch
word of the people. and on November
6 their mandate from which there Is no
appeal. Will be duly executed. T. N. N.
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.LABORING MAN
MAKES APPEAL
FOR Mr.. ELKINS
And Congressman Dayton-Takes
West Virginia Republican Associar
ton at Washington by Storm.
FRIENDS TO THE WORKINGMEN.
Devoted Days to Their cause-Basest
Of Ingratitude to Vote Against
Them-Vigorously Applnuded.
Special Dispatch to the IntcllIEencer.

Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer.
/ WASHINGTON. d. c., Oct. 19.-Mr.
B. D. SlmmerlnE, representative la
boring man, came voluntarily tonight
before the West Virginia Republican
Association. and took the boys by
storm by an earnest appeal In behalf
of Senator Elkins and Representative
Dayton, OF the Second West Virginia
district. Mr.. Slmmering spoke from
personal knowledge. declaring that the
senator and Mr.. Dayton had introduced
and advocated. without solicitation, n
bill TO grant annual leave to class
of mechanics, numbering thousands.
employed on government work. who
had never before been favored.
Besides. he said. he had known Sem
ator El!klns to devote days to legislation
for the workingmeI, remaining during
evening sessions OF Congress until mid
night, In order that he nigh: lose no
opportunity to further their interests.
Pointing to the portraits OF the senator
and Mr.. Dayton which grace the walls
OF the club room. Mr. Slmmering said
In homely but forcible language that
the two had done more to promote the
well-being OF the laoorlLg man than
Mr.. Bryan could do In 4 life time.
The Dasest Ingratitude.
ut will be the basast OF ingr.ltitude." !"
he said, III the miners and mechanics
OF West Virginia fail to vote for the
return OF Mr. Elkins and AFR. Dayton
TO the halls of Congress
lie urged the members 10 so home
and work and vote for both OF them. to
the end that the friends o; labor shall
receive an emphatic endorsement.
The speaker was applauded vocIfe:.
ously from the start to the finish. He Is
member OF the United Order OF Amer
lean Mechanics, which Is allied with
the Federation of Labor.
The association was also addressed
BY sMessr5. Thomas C. Henry. and S. ].
Block. the latter 4 German. well known
In the Second Yves: Virginia district.
Both made telling speeches.
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WILSON'S FUNERAL

Attended by Large Numbers Of Sym
pathizing Friends and Townspeo-
ple-Ex-President Cleveland Pres
ent-serviees Simple, But In
pressive.
Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer.
CHARLES TOWN. W. Va, Oct. 10
The funeral of the late William Lyme
Wilson, president Of Washington and
Lee University, who died Wednesday
morning. at LaSingtop, aEAa-. took place
here ut noon to-day.y The party ar
rived by special train. When the train
arrived at the station there were fully
$500 people. who had gathered from
the town and NIL sections Of the county
to pay their last respects to their dis
tinguished dead townsman.
After the remains were viewed by
large number of people. the funeral pro-
cession started for Edge Hill cemetery,
where his remains were Inferred In his
family lot. The funeral procession
was headed by over one hundred mem
bers of the John WI Rawson Camp Of
Confederate veterans, and the remain
der was us follows:
The Services Simple.
One hundred and twenty students OF
the Washington and Leo University,
under command OF Mr.. John Randolph
Tucker, jr.; the pall-hearers, G. Leon
lIoore John N. and Samuel Howell, ".
C. Frazier. John T. Colson, N. H. Will
lis. II. C. Washington and Ganeral VIM.
P. Craighill; the faculty OF tho Unlyer-
sity; the board OF trustees, and then
the carriages containing the members
Of his family, relatives and friends.
At the cemetery the services were
simple and solemn. The burial service
was read by Rev. Thomas 4. Johnson.
pastor OF the Baptist church at Lexing-
ton. Va. but now Of Hagerstown. Md.
Tho prayer made by Rev. Or. A. c.
Hopkins. pastor OF the Presbyterian
church, was one Of the most touching
ever heard here, and brought tears to
the eyes Of many. Rev. R. s. Coup
land. rector OF the Second Episcopal
church. pronounced the benedict,on.
The choir. composed OF members of all
the church cholrs OF the town. sang
Lead. Kindly Light" and Asleep In
Jesus" The floral off.rirsB were moss
beautiful and were sweet tributes to
the high Christian character OF tho
distinguished statesman. q
Business Houses Closed.
Out of respect to Mr.. Wilson, all tho
business houses OF the town suspended
during the funeral services. Aqong tho
prominent people who attended tho fls .
neral were:
Ex-Presldent Cleveland and oI-con>
srcssman Isadore Strauss, OF Now Yor!s.
Mr.. Cleveland arrived last night vita
Mr.. Strauss, and to-day he was greetesf
by q large crowd, who called to pa.
their respects. He and Mr.. Wilson
were intimate friends, and he seemed
very much distressed at his death. Mr..
Cleveland drove to Harper's Ferry this
afternoon, and returned home. Tho fu.
neral party also returned to Le1ipgton
Va. this afternoon. l.,
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So rs to 81 50 and In addition grant a 10
per cent increase In wages, neither Will
the Lchlgh Valley, so their officials tell
me. t
Suppose We should cut OFF 81 25 from
the cost Of powder, that would repro
sent about per cent of the miners
wages. II then. We should give the
miners 10 per cent more in wages, the
real advance to them would be 10 per
cent. This we can never, Sllow. !.
"The plan Is to fix one prics for pow
der, 81 80. and also pay the 10 per cent
wage advance in wages, but the reduc-
tion In powder must be considered as n
part Of the 10 per cent Increase. We are
acting In good faith and the miners
should do likewise. as. they will receive
a 10 per cent advance, pnrt OF 1t being
the saving to them in the lower price
of powder.
"The Reading company has never
charged more than 81 80 for powder"
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Compelled to Shut Down.

SHENANDOAH. Pa. Oct. 1e.-The
Cambridge oollIery resumed operations
to-day under n promise to the en-
ployes that tho 10 per cent advance
would be granted and the sliding scale
abolished. About 8 o'clock committee
OF mine workers waited on D. r. James,
the senior member Of the hrm owning
tho collicry and admonishcd him TO
make no further effort to work until
the men at all the coll!erles decided TO
return to work In n body. Mr.. James
promised the committee to stop work
OF noon.
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FINE RECEPTION

Given by cabell Republicans to
Roosevelt-Largest Crowd Ever
Seen in Huntington at Political
Meeting.
special Dispatch TO the Intellirencer.
HUNTINGTON. W. Va. Oct. 1s.-The
Roosevelt special train arrived here on
lime at 1918 to-day.
The party was met by the reception
committee, and escorted to the stand,
a' Filth avenue and Ninth street, where
tney. with Governor Roosevelt, review
Cd the magnificent parade. which in
numbers was the largest ever seen In
The city. after which he addressed over
l5.9dl people.
Enthusiasm Unbounded.
Inc meeting was the greatest ever
he!a here. and the enthusiasm was un-
ooundtd. The Vice Presidential candl-
aa'e was chepred oy surging crowds nil
inc way from the depot to the place OF
Speaking. over five squares.
HIS speech consisted Of n scath,ng
erraignment OF the Democratic party
ana Mr.. Bryan-for mlsmnnagcmcnt by
.he former and false prophecies by the
n''er. hnd 80 clearly were his proposl-
uons presented that at every point he
"as greeted with deafening applause,
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SURGING MASS
. OF HUMANITY i'm
CAPITAL CITY.
10 Pay Their Respects to the Next
Vice President Of the United
states-Everybody Turned Out.
GREATEST DEMONSTRATION
Ever Witnessed In Kanawha Valley.
Torchlight Procession at Night,
Reception at Huntington.
er,cI,l Dispatch to the Intellieencer.

sueclai Dispatch to the Intel!igencer.
CHARLESTON w. Va. Oct. 1s.-
This was the greatest day in the history
NJ Charles,on-in n political sense. All
Ksnnwha and adjoining counties ap-
reared to have turned out to do honor
10 Theodore Roosevelt. People poured
into Charleston this morning by the
thousands. by the train load, by steam
boat loads, by private conveyances. on
horseback, on muleback and on foot,
Soon the city presented most extra
ordinary sight. with the marching dele
cations on foot and on horseback. flags
flying, banners floating, bands playing,
emblems fluttering. and over all and
above the magnificent and prolonged
cheering and yelling that greeted the
different delegations as they came
shouting Into town.
Wonderful Demonstration.
It was n gala day, and 1t wns hot
time In the old town In day time. The
parade was the greatest civic demon
s.ratlon ever seen here; there were
thousands in 1t. After the parade had
passed through the principal streets It
halted on Kanawha street until the ar
rival OF Governor Roosevelt, on q spe-
clal train at 3 o'clock. Then the im-
mense procession of shouting men, on
foot and On horseback. moved up Cup-
i.ol street to the wigwam. the sides Of
which had been torn down. us its ca
pacity was inadequate by many thou
sands to accommodate the surging mass
Of humanity that was anxious to hear
Roosevelt.
When the building had been filed.
thousands surged and packed on the
outside. anxious TO catch a glimpse Of
the speaker. or word now and then.
Escorted to the Wigwanl. s.
Promptly at O'Clock Governor Roosc-
velt's special train reached Charleston,
from Huntington, and he and his party
were met at the train by reception
committee OF distinguished citizens. and
was Immediately escorted to the Wig
wan by the famous Elkins Marching
Club. In charge OF Capt. E. E. Hood and
n detachment OF the Kanawha Rough
Riders. In charge OF Capt. John A..
Thayer.
He met with q continual and tremen-
dous ovation along the entire route to
the wigwam. Tens Of thousands cheer
ed him to tho echo. The parade moved
under the auspices OF Col. N. S. Burlcw,
assisted by thirty-flve aides. Hon.
William Seymour Edwards presided
over the meeting at the wIgwam.
A Republican Year.
The town is chuck full OF scething
mass OF hearty. healthy. well fed. we'll
clothed and happy humanity. all being
the evidences OF prosperity and con-
seatment in every feature OF their coun-
tenances. Truly, this is q Republican
year, and calamity is sitting In the
slough of despond. This great meet
Ing means gain OF no less than 500
votes to the Republican ticket In this
county. Tonight there was torchlIght
procession. fireworks and speaking at
the wigwam by Hon. Romeo H. Frcer,
Hon. Daniel J. Ryan. of Ohio: Hon. P.
D. Laird. Hon. David Healey and
others.
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DEMOCRATS NO MORE"

Feature Of the Roosevelt Meeting ut
Hinton was Twenty Former Bour-
bons Carrying Banner Wita tho
Above Inscription.
Special Dispatch to the IntelliEcncsr
HINTON. W. Va. Oct. Ex-Governor
Roosevelt's special train arrived hero
at 1880 this evening, and was met at
the depot by n reception committee OF
about one hundred local Republicans
OF this county. The party consisted
OF Mr.. Roosevelt. Hon. w. 8. Edwards.
and Governor G. ", Atkinson. OF
Charleston, Hon. NJ. Roach, OF Fay
c,te county, and members OF the press.
who were driven TO the park. where
Governor Atkinson introduced Mr..
Roosevelt to the vast audience. esu-
mated TO be fully six thousand people.
Made Short Speech.
Owing 10 the poor condition OF Mr..
Roosevel,'s voice, he did no; make a
lengthy speech, but he lost no time In
comparing Republican promises With
Brynn's prophecies made In 50. and
left the audience 10 draw their own con.
clusions as to which was correct.
Ho was ehetred loudly. and many
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Employees Invited to Return.

wILKESBARRE, Pa. Oct. l9.-The
Lchleh Valley and a few other coal
companies In the Wyoming valley post
ed notices at their. collieries to-day. in
which they invite their employees to re-
turn to work Mt n 10 por cent increase in
wages. the same to hold good until
April i, 1901. Few OF the strikers went
near the collicr!es to read the notices.
the newspapers furnishing them all the
information desired. Up to noon none
OF tho companies posting the notices
had received nny application for work.
The stumbling block now Is the pow
der question.