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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
Gov APPOINTED cLARKssuReERs
As Members OF two State Boards last
Friday.

Governor White last Friday night
announced the appointment OF the
new boards of directors Of the two
hospitals for the insane, for Blueheld
Colored Institute and Miners Hospital
No. 3 as follows:
The Weston Hospital-Alexander
McYeigh Miller, Anderson, Monroe
county; R. T. Lowndes, Jr., Clarks-
burg, Harrison county; S Wander
wort, Weston, Lewis county; B N Glib.
son, Democrat, Charles Town, Jeffer-
son county; R W Foster, Huntington,
Cabell county; Chas A Swearington,
Parkersburg, Wood county; A NJ os'
bright, Sutton, Braxton county; c H
Scott, Democrat, Elkins, Randolph
county; Geo W MILAN, Democrat,
Worthington, Marion county.
The Spencer Asylum-This board
consists Of two, one of which served
two and the other four years. b. +.
Meighen, Muundsville, Marshall cOun-
ty, 2 years; I'll Flynn, Spencer, Roane
county, 4 years; NJ II Lowther, Park.
ersburg, Wood county, 2 years: J L
Hurst, Buckhannon, Upshur county,
Q years; r T Wetzel, Ravenswood,
Jackson county, years; J NJ Hayden.
Weston, Lewis county, years; w y
McGregor, Democrat, Clarksburg:
Harrison county, years; ii r Howard
Democrat, PIT Pleasant, Mason coun-
ty, 4 years; A r Helm, Hinton, Sum-
mers county, ? years. Term begins
June l, 1901.
Blueield Colored Institute-Prof.
N c Bracket, Harper's Ferry, Jetier-
son county; VIM A MahOOd, Princeton,
Mercer county: V A Lewis, Democrats
PIT Pleasant. Mason county; Ed Mann,
Democrat, Blueield, Mercer county;
Prof r Jefferson, Parkersburg, Wood
county, and the State Superintendent
Of Schools ex-offlcio. Term begins
June /, 1901.
Miners Hospital No. ., Fairmont.
e A BIllingslea, Fairmont, Marion
county: L Il Hutchinson, Fairmont,
Marion county; A NJ Lane, Democrat,
Weston, Lewis county; John f Bratt,
Independence, Preston county.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
Real Estate Transfers.

Bella and Jesse B Robinson to 0ryal
G Robinson, 1 interest in lot, Wallace.
Harmer and Dye to A D Mitchell,
/ lot, Clark district.
] S Grimm, guardian, to H w Har-
mer and S R Griffin, 49t a of coal,
Eagle district.
A W Pritchard to W B Kelley !
lot, City.
wB kelley to Mary Boyle, lot,
City.
James E Williams to Board of Edu-
cation, lot, Coal district.
James W. Miller to Julia Eutter,
2l4 a, Clay district.
Aaron Keener TO Charles L Hurley,
l lot, Shinnston.
WE Long to William Knox, ! lot,
Clay district.
Sllas Dillon to j. H. Frashure, a,
Tenmile district.
Clarksburg Supply Company to NJ
P Stuart and n B Garrett, lot, City.
Viola E strother to James A Fox, l
lot West Milford.
Pine Grove Company to NJ NJ Som
mers. / lot, NorthvIew.
Same to Camden Sommers, lot,
Northview.
Mamie Garrett and NJ p Stuart to
Leonard Peck, Of 127 2S.loO acres,
Clark district.
Leonard Peck to R T Lowndes, Of
l27 2s-lOO a, Clark district.
Amanda CPayne ct al to same, OF
127 2s-loO acres, Clark district.
ia Hardway to S G Hall, 4ot a,
Grant district.
Same to W f Hacker, 99t a, Union
district.
FA Orr to Trustees NJ E Church, i
lot, Tenmile district.
Ell Whiteman to Arthur o Jones,
20 acres, Clay district.
Jasper Pew to F Rightmire, l lot
Clark district.
il Carr to Laura Day Willis, l lot,
City.
Pine Grove Company to NJ c Kelley,
/ lot, Coal district.
Same to W l Mowery, l lot, North
view.
view.
Same to S W Jackson, lots, North
view.
Same to Camden sommers, lot,
Northview.
Same to Ben W Boggess, Hot, North
view.
Northvlew.
Same to same, 2 lots, Northview.
AW Pritchard to Mary Boyle, l lot,
City,,
John whalen to same, lot, City.
Asa Nay to Hannah Nay, 4 a, Clay
district
W.T. Flanagan to Pearl A Flanagan,
/ lot, Salem.
Narcene P Dye to James F Dye,
1856 acres of coal, Sardis district.
Lloyd c Fitzhugh to James f Ian
ham, lot, Simpson district.
Mollie Carskadon to Mary Banks, l
lot, Point Comfort.
TW Harrison to Ada n McCune, l
lot, Broad Oaks.
Adamston Coal Company to Theo-
dore Reichert, lots, AdamSton.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
A Wonderful Invention.

They cure dandrufT, hair falling,
headache, ETC., yet cost the same as
an ordinary comb. Dr.. Whites Elec-
trio Comb. The only patented comb
in the world. People everywhere 1t
has been introduced, are wild with de-
light. You simply comb your mar
each day, and the comb does the rest
This wonderful comb is simply I'M
breakable and is made so that 1t is ao-
;solutely impossible to break or CUT tne
hair. Sold on a written guaranLee 10
give perfect satisfaction In every re,
Spect. Send stamps for one. Ladies
size SOC. Gents size $50. Live men
and women wanted everywhere to in
produce this article. Sells on sight.
Agents are wild with success: lSee
want column of this paperl Address
d. N. Rose, General Manager, Deca-
tur, Illinois. Icy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

The Southern Pine Lumber Co. is
now receiving and unloading their
stock Of ceiling, flooring and interior
finish. Warehouse old freight depot,
east end. 6tf.
J. w. Worley, dentist, will be in
Salem the first of each month and
will remain ten days. Office opposite
depot. 1-ly
WANTED-Men with rig to sell our
Poultry Mixture: straight salary, sl5
weekly and expenses. Address, with
stamp, Eureka Mfg Co., East st.
Louis, III. 4-tf.
Heath & Milligan's house paints are
the best that come to this market.
You can buy them of D X Reed &
Co. 28-tf
Harness soap, metal polish, leather
polish, brushes, curry combsand every
thing usually kept in first class har-
ness Shop, can be had at Reynolds,
cor. Fourth and Pike streets. 3-tf
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
TRUSTEES NOTICE OF SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
IN HARRISON COUNTY.

Nv virtue of the authority vested In
me by a certain deed OF trust made to
me as trustee by James b. SanduSky
and Mamie E. Sandusky, his wife, on
the 9Th of January, 1898, of record in
the Office or the clerk OF the county
court Of Harrison county In Trust
Deed Book 10, page 1913, tosecure the
creditors ofsaid James i. Sandusky IN
the payment OF the liabilities in said
deed OF trust specified and all his other
debts and liabilities, | Will on
MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1901.
at one o'clock p. M. offer for Sal e at
pubiic outcry at the front door OF the
court house Of Harrison county, all
that certain tract or parcel OF land,
lying and being in said county on Glade
Run OF Brushy Fork of Elk creek, adj
Joining the lands Oi Joseph Teter,
lately owned by John Mckinney; the
lands OF the heirs OF George w. Morris;
j. Q. Harrison and others, containing
POP acres, more or less, and known as
the Coplin land. Reference Is here
made 10 the said deed of trust, OF re-
cord as aforesaid for d more particular
description OF said land.
There is a two story dwelling house
and barn, other outbuildings, good
we'll and orchard on said land. Part
Of said land is fine meadow land and II
all lays we'll for cultivation and graz
Ing. 1t is well watered and convent.
ent to churches, school houses and
markets. Part Of said land is under.
laid by the Pittsburg or nine foot vein
Of coal.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TC
TRANSFER PROPERTY OF
INFANTS TO ANOTHER
STATE,

Notice is hereby given that on the
20 day OF May, 1901, the undersigned,
who has been duly appointed, by prop
er authority in the state of PennSyl-
yania, guardian Of the estate of Nellie
A. Witt and Mabel p. Witt, infant
children Of Henry A.. Witt, deceased,
will apply to the circuit court of Har-
riSon county, West Virginia, for au-
thOrity to require George w. Campbell
who was heretofore duly appointed
guardian Of said infants by proper
authority In the state Of West Viz
Vinia: to pay and deliver TO the under
signed, guardian OF the estate OF said
Infants in the state Of Pennsylvania
the money and property in the poss-
ession OF said George w. Campbell as
such guardian arisIug from the sale
of the undivided interest Of said in
fants in tract Of coal and certain
Land in fee simple situated upon the
waters Of Tenmile creek In said county
which was sold by said Campbell as
such guardian by order OF said circuit
court entered on the day Of February
1901. The funds and property IN the
hands OF said Campbell as guardian OF
said infants amount TO about seven
thousand dollars. Said application
will be made upon the ground that said
infants and the undersigned reside In
the state Of Pennsylvania, and that
said fund and property should be
transferred to the state where the in-
fantS reside.
HENRY +. DETwILER,
JOHN BASEL, Guardian.
254t Counsel. BY Counsel.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
BlliousneSs is a condition character.

BlliousneSs is a condition character
lied by disturbance Of the digestive
organs. The stomach is debllitated,
the liver torpid. the bowels constipat-
ed. There is loathlng Of food, pains
in the bowels, dizziness, coated tongue
and vomiting, first OF the undigested
or partly digested food and then OF
Liver Tablets allay the disturbances
Of the stomach and create d healthy
appetite. They also tone up the liver
to a healthy action and regulate the
bowels. Try them and you are certain
to be much pleased with the result.
For sale by Geo. G. Stone, 26'lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
Rrnve Merl Fan

Victims TO stomach, liver and kid
ney troubles as well as women, and all
feel the results In loss OF appetite,
pOIsOns in the blood, backache, ner-
vousneSs, headache and tired. liStlesS,
rundown feeling. but there's no need
TO feel like that, Listen to ]. w.
Gardner, Idav)lle, Ind. BE says
Electric BitterS are just the thing for
a man when he Is all run down; and
don't care whether he lives or dies, II
did more to give me new strength and
good appetite than anything could
take. can now eat anything and have
a new lease on life. Only 90 cents, At
Frank G, BANDS drug store $40 Main
street. Every bottle guaranteed. 26-1y-
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
RHEUMATISM
QUICKLY
CURED. -

D.. Hsltin's Rheumatic 1semedy
Hst only gives instant relief, but
Is prepared &Tpm the only formula
that positively Will cure Rhsu-
matte Diseases.
Pretty strong claim, but Il 3
sastsd up not only By the ramody
srt By Thousands Of letters from
absolutely cured Decentralization
that ring with praise. /
Ifyou suffer with ThOumatisSn
it's your own fault, now that you
know Of this wonderful remedy,
that every Druggist sells and
recommends. /
Be eATefnltO 80 the genulao m. EoItia'S /.
Rheumatic Ramedy. sold In co., Packagus.
+, Prepared ouiy By
H0LTIH CAEHIcAL co. % Maiden Lana, M.
For sale by Wells s. Haymaker drug
glsts, Main street. 35-ly.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
Catnrrh Can be Cured.

Nasal Catarrh, Catarrh of the Head
or Catarrhal Deafness. No Cure, no
pay. All druggists are authorized by
the manufacturers of Bunsen's Cream
Catarrhal to refund money where 1t
fails to cure any case of Catarrh Of the
head no matter of how long standing.
One application gives ease and rest.
This is new discovery and the only
catarrh remedy sold on a positive
guarantee. No cure, no pay. Price,
6Oc. Wells & Haymaker. 26-1m.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
nGirdles tIle GIobe.

The fame of Bucklen's Alnica Salve
as the best in the world, extends
round the earth It's the one perfect
healer OF cuts, corns, burns, bruises,
sores, scalds, boils, ulcers, felons,
aches, pains and all skin eruptions.
Only infallible pile cure. 25c a box at
Frank G, BANDS. 2-lyl.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
ADVERTISEMENT FOR PRO
pOSALS

u .. o II IIIN = y
CIarksburg, w. Va, Apr. %, 1901
Sealed proposals will be received at
this building until 2 O'Clock p. m.
Saturday May 4, 1901, for furnishing
fuel, lights, water, ice. miscellaneous
SUPPLIES, washing towels, hauling
ashes, and sprt killing streets for this
building during the fiscal year ending
June 20, 1902, or such portion Of the
wear as may be deemed advisable. The
right to reject any and all bids is re-
served by the Treasury department.
S. #. Reed,
Custodian,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
pssr PsLk Hote!, DssI PaIk, M.
Most Delightful Summer Resort of
the AlleghenieS.


Swept by mountain breezes, $500
feet. above sea level. Absolutely free
from malaria, hay fever and mosquitoes.
Reached without change otcars from
ali principal cities via Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. Every modern con-
venience. Rooms en- suite with pri-
vate baths. Electric Lights. Long
distance Telephone, Elevator, Turkish
Paths, Swimming Pools, Golf Links,
Tennis Courts, Bowling Alleys, Mag
nificent Drives, Complete Livery Ser
vice. Annapolis Naval Academy Band.
Hotel remodeled with additional con-
veniences. All cottages have been
taken for the season: Open from June
BOD IN September goth.
For rates and information address
w r. Burwell, Manager care Queen
Civ Hotel. Cumberland, Md, until
Inne LIST. After that time, Deer Park,
Garrett county, Md. 27-td'
Bicycle tires bought at Neff's put on
free OF charge. z4-ti
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

One-third cash in hand on the day
of sale; one-thlrd payable In one year;
one-thlrd payable Two years from date
Of sale, with interest from date Of
sale on the said deferred payments for
which the purchaser shall execute to
me his notes to be secured BY good
personal security and a lien on said
land. The purchaser to have the
privilege Of paying all the purchase
money In cash If he desires.
S. S. FARIS, Trustee.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
EMIL WALTER.
TEAgBeB OF VIOLIN AND HARMONY.

Leader OF Clarksburg OrcheStra Mu-
sic furnished for Balls, PARTIES, Recep-
tions, etc-For terms apply at 50.
Charles Hotel or Thompson's Music
Store 14-tt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

Try the new remedy for costiveneSs,
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Every box guaranteed. Price
% cents. For sale by George c. Ston e
druggist. 26.1m.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
stops tho Cough
ana 1rorks On me Gold.

Laxative Bromo-Qulnine Tablets cure
q cold in one day. No cure, no pay.
Price IS cents. Ally
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

Brick residence centrally located, I
rooms, all modern Improvements, gas,
nice lot and yard.
Price, So, 900 1000 cash, rest
on easy terms.
Frame residence, located on one OF
the most desirable resident streets in
the city. Has rooms, gas and bath,
nice lot. A most desirable home.
Price, $4,000. on easy terms.
Frame Cottage, rooms, desIrably
located, gas and bath. Can be bought
reasonably, and on easy terms.
Frame residence, 3 rooms, nicely
located, three squares from court
house. Gas. $4,000 reasonable
cash payment, the remainder on easy
terms.
New frame residence, 6 rooms, all
modern cOnveniences, good location,
nice lot 4Sx9j. A model home.
Price only $500. on easy terms,
This is an opportunity that you should
not let pass. Possession Mt once.
Nice frame residence on East Pike
street, II rooms. ull modern convent
enceS, lot 40X200. a bargain ut price
offered,
$4,000. on terms to suit.
Two new frame residences, 8 rooms
cellar and laundry, large attic, modern
and up-to.date IN ever particular, nice
lots, cement walks, among the most
desirable homes in the city.
Price, S6,OOO-s3,OO 900 cash, rest on
easy terms. Location the best in the
city
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

/, v. L. Highland, clerk OF the coun-
ty court of Harrison county certify
that S. S. Faris, trustee, has given
bond before meas trustee in the deed
OF trust referred to in the above notice.
Given under my hand May 9, 1901.
", T.. HIeHLAND,
26.5t. Clerk.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
A LiIIRerIng Cold

ISqulckly cured by Bunsens Pine
Tar Cough Honey, Also a specific for
la grippe, whooping cough, bronchitis
and all throat and lung affections, Try
Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough Honey to-
day AMI you will be pleased with the
result. No cure, no pay. Price - s.
90 cents. Wells s Haymaker. 26-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
For Sale Desirable Residence and Build
Ing Lots.

2 Lots on Clay street, 4Ox1lO. These
lots will be found very desirable for
residences. Prices are reasonable and
terms easy.
8 Lots on Webster street 40xso,
nicely located, Price, $1,000. Each
one.third cash, rest on easy terms,
Lot on Webster street 30XS0. Price
$500 on easy terms.
Lot on South 3rd street 40x100,
very desirable for business property.
Price reasonable and terms easy.
1 Very desirable residence lot on
Locust street 60x110, beautiful loca-
tlon. Price s2,25O-Sl, 600 cash, the
reSton easy terms.
2 Nice lots fronting on Lee street
50x150. You can do no better than
invest In one or both Of these lots.
Price, 81, $50 each, and on easy terms.
[ Lot on Clay street 2O0x200. A
great bargain Price $1,000. Terms
10 suit.
/ Lot Glen Elk fronting on BALTIC.
ST.. 75x1OO, very desirable Oue-thlrd
cash, rest easy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10
FOR SALE.
Some Good Things in City Real Estate we have to
Offer to Home Renters and Investors.

Brick residence on Main street, 9
rooms, gas and bath, nice lot, 50x300.
A great bargain II sold at once.
Price, $4,000. on easy terms.
One frame Cottage, 3 large rooms,
nicely located, gas, lot 80xl2S. This
lot property can be added toand made
n desirable home. Price, 81, l00-hnlf
cash, rest on terms to suit.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-05-10

Bicycle tires bought at Neff's put on
free OF charge. 24-tI
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
Negro Whipped by a Mob.

Corsicana, Tex, October 8.-The
negro who frightened two young la
dies by looking into their loom
the night of September Both was
released from custody last night, no
charge being preferred against him.
About twenty men were nearby when
he was turned loose, and when the
officers had gone, the negro was seiz-
ed, taken to the northern edge of
town and soundly thrashed. He was
tied across a trough used for feed
ing cattle and about POO lashes were
dealt with blacksnake whip He
was then ordered to leave town and
the same he did without argument.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
Durwood.

Will the lj-year-old son of VIM.
Prtchard, died here yesterday after
noon at o'clock OF meningitis.
A child of C. r. Scott is quite sick.
Lone Grove.
A. Hehen went to Ardmore today.
Cornish.
X. c. Tucker was here today in the
interest OF the Ardmoreite.
T. G. Caldwell visited Orr. Court
ney Flats and Atlee yestrday on
business.
Joe Colson and wife of Ardmore
were here yesterday Mr.. Colson was
here buying mules.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
She Wouldn't Wash Dishes.

David c. Fulbright filed a suit
in the clerks office this morning
against his wife. asking the court
to set aside the marriage VOWS ex
isting between them.
Plaintiff says that he aud defend
ant were married on June 10, 1901,
and were separated one month
later. He also says that they had
not lived together over a week be
fore his wife became indolent aud
would not work, and refused to
cook, or even wash the dishes, and
that she became so lazy that be
could not live longer with her.
For these and other reasons be
asks the court for a divorce.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
TERRITORY BAR ASSOCIATION.
Annual Session Held IN South Nc.
Alester--Offcers Elected.

a special from South McAiester says
the Indian Territory Bar Association
met in annual session last evening
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: c. l.. Esrbert.
president, Ardmore: Claud Weaver.
vice-president. Pauls Valley; J. H
Gordon, second vice-president, South
McAlester; y. A. Gibson, third vice
president. Muskogee; council, Edgar
Smith. Vinita; J. NJ Givings. Musko-
gee. j. c. Rails. Atoka; \vm. Costo-
gan South McAlester; F. Z. Riddle.
ChicEasha j. w Hooker. Purcell;
Executive Committee: A. r. Query.
Tulsa; Dorset Carter. Purcell; W. E.
Rodgers. South McAlester; W. b.
Johnson. Ardmore
\ fine banquet was spread, after
which the association adjourned to
meet at South McAlester next year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
DETAILS ARE HORRIBLE.
Forty.tive Victims Of samar Massacre
Were Burned in a Trench.

W AfrlNN NNNAilN|a " oaiNNai NldSadNi &
Were Burned in a Trench.
Manila, oct. 3-Advices just re-
ceiyod from the Island of Samar give
narrowing details of the slaughter of
the members of company &C. Ninth
u. S. l., Saturday at Balangiga. Il
seems that the president OF the town
claiming TO be friendly Ted the as
sault in person. on hearing OF the
slaughter Col Isaac ID. Deussy. o.
the Eleventh infantry started for the
scene Immediately with a battalion.
Tho body of Captain Conneu had
been tied at the heels. saturated with
kerosene and partly burned. Forty-hyc
bodies had been burned in a trench
leaving seven unaccounted for The
charred remains of many were wreck
ed. In numerous instances the bodies
had been badly mutilated. Three hun
dred Macabees will also De dispatch
ed 10 the scene Of the massacre.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-10-04
FIRST LADY OF THE LAND.

u the American people have reason
90 congratulate themselves that Pres
ident Mckinley was succeeded by
such a man as Mr. Roosevelt. Amer
ican women may be proud of his wife
the FIRST lady OF the land IL Is a
high and splendid place she occupies,
but she seems 10 be singularly well
equipped for the arduous RESPONSE
bnities which it entails. Mrs. Roose.
welt possesses many splendid quail
ties which will. OF course, not be call.
ed into pay as the mistress of the
White House. She will live under the
glarlng light Of publicity and Will be
the focal center of social life NJ the
national capital It is a trying position
70 be called 10. especially with the
suddoncss Of the present emergency
which LETT no opportunity for pre-.
paration
And yet she had In fact been pre-
pairing for IL an her lifc Nature gener.
ousIy endowed her with the qualities
OF mind and heart which go 20 make
mp a magnificent woman. To this is
added the equipment of the highest
training of a mind almost virile I'm
its yigor She is no stranger 10 pub
Die life and knows politics like a man.
according 20 a recent summary cf her
character She is an accomplished
horsewomau and is in every way fitted
TO Doe the wife of a strenuous man like
Theodore Roosevelt
And yet Mrs. Roosevelt Is no.
She IS thoroughly domestic
in her tastes. She has published q
volume OF verse. but she knows how
to sew. She can speak half the living
languages. and yet she Is devoted TO
her family She knows books and
men. and the world and life. She is
keen and wide-awake. and she is deep
ly religious. She can ride a spirited
horse. and can talk of Crispi with the
Italian ambassador in his native ton
que. She can discuss the Chamberlain
policy of imperial federation with
Lord Pauncefote or the Madagascar
question with NJ Cambon. Yet she
loves her home and has taught her
children with motherly care. She is
not a bookworm or a politician. not
new woman" or an extremist. Strong
clever versatile lovable. she is al
ways the woman-an American wom-
an. well fitted to take up the outes re-
signed by the patient sufferer of Can
ton. II choice could have been eXer-
cised. it would have been difficult to
fll that tragically vacated place more
satisfactorily