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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
A prixnt YnnIsee Girl.

This year the honors nj the Berlin
university have been carried Off by a
delicate looking little Yankee girl with
bright blue eyes and rosy cheeks. who
looks frail and tiny. as II a strong gust
Of wind might pick her up and carry
her away. 1t seems incredible that SO
much learning Gun be compressed into
such a small compass. SHE is Mary
w. Montgomery Of New Haven. Conn.
the daughter Of Congregational mii,.
lister and former missionary and n
graduate of Wellesley college for WON.
en-. She took her degree last summer
for oriental languages.
She knows Sanskflt. Hebrew, Turk
ish. Arabic, Greek and Egyptian md is
probably the most accomplished WON.
an in the world in those branches Of
learning.-Chlcago l;ccord-Hcrald.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
unexpecteti Erudition.

.An absentminded professor Of Ian
guages dropped into restaurant one
day for luncheon.
.'what will you have. STRIP asked
the waiter.
.Fried eggs" replied the professor.
.Oyer?" said the waiter. meaning of
course. 10 ask whether he wanted
them cooked on both sides or only one.
..Ova?'' echoed the professor. sur
prised at his apparent familiarity with
Latin. Certainly. That is what or
dered-Oya gallinn."
This the waiter interpreted as mean
ing extra well DONE" ED that is the
why they came to the table. Youths
COMPANION.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27

How Lamp Chananeys tgeEg ssnveaxesi.
Lamp Giasses were invented ~
Airne Area1d. tie Inventor Of the IA
nous lamp ID gas burner which bears
I,is name. re had been experimenting
for some tine In trying 10 inctrase the
light. but to 10 purpose. ON the table
before him lay the broken neck OF an
oil nasl. This he took up carelessly
and placed II, almost without thought
over the wick. A brilliant flame was
the result, and tie hint was mot lost
upon the experinicntaiigt. who pro-
ceeded TO put his discovery into prac-
teal operation at once.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
A story of Bunsen.

Sir Henry Roscoe in privately print
ed book Of lectures tells storyof Bum
sen. remembered from the time when
he and the German scientist were trav-
cling together in England. They met
a lady who mistook Bunsen for his
cousin. the Chevalicr Bunsen.
Have you finished your book. God
In History Set?" she asked him.
NO. mudame." he replied. II regret
that my untimely death has prevented
ms doing So"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
CoMMIssIoNER's SALE.

Ross Stout and Lee Stout doing
business rs Stout Lumber Company
vs. Frank L.. Henderson. In chancery.
BY virtue Of decree pronounced In
the above styled cause on the I'd day
OF October, 1901, by the circuit court
Of Harrison county, the undersigned
special commissioner, appointed by
said decree for that purpose, Will sell
at public outcry, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25TH, 1902,
the same being court day, at the
front door Of the court house 10 said
county, y certain lot or parcel OF land,
situate in the town Of what Next"
in said county In the State OF West
Virginia, and bounded as follows: On
the North by the Pike; on the. East
and West by the Noah Ferno lands,
extending back to certain small
stream, on the South, and being the
same land conveyed or sold by said
.Ferno to said Henderson, (satd lot be-
ing SO feet wide and $50 feet long,, and
for further description Of said lot ref
erence Ia made to the bill and proceed
inRs In said cause.
TERMS OF SALE.
One-half cash in hand, and the resi-
due, on u credit of six months with In
terest from day of sale, for which pur,,
chaser is to execute note with good
personal security, and lien Is to be
retained as additional security.
MARcELLus NJ THOMPSON,
December 23rd, 1901. Sp'l Conf.
/, E. G. Tetrick, clerk of the circuit
court Of said county, do certify that
bond and security has been given by
the above commissioners as required by
Given under my hand this the 23rd
Gay o De'eA'0'' 1 &c. Trrn1eK,,
Clerk.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27

Everybody should patronize home
industries as much as possible. The
Consumers Ice 90. has just got started
and asks your patronage. You should
give them your orders as money spent
with them will remain in Clarksburf
and help to build up our city. eff
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
n. nfA

"Herold. do you ever think Of me
when you are alone?"
Sweetheart" he said. turning his
dark eyes full upon her. 81 think Of
you every day Of my life. There isn't a
day passes that don't get n dun from
stoneking & Co. for tint diamond ring
on your finser."-chlcago Tribune.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
Eiuure n out.

Since the force excrted by the hui
man heart every twen1y-four hours is
sufficient to lift 100 tons one foot high,
when man tells his sweetheart that
.hc loves her with I'LL his heart" can
Ii be that he means 10000 pounds an
hour?-New York Times.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
AGENTS WANTED.

A reliable and energetic d
wanted at once to sell our line OF cs
brated teas, coffees, spices and haki
powder, direct to consumer on liba
commission. Position WILDE per1
nent and pay well to the right mi
Address, GRAND UNION TEA q
Wheeling, w. Va. IN
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
D,.crction the Better Part.

Miss Gushington-But were you new
or frightened. captain. when you saw
the enemy advancing?
Captain Kandor-No: felt safe SO
long as had couple of life preserv-
ers with me.
Miss Gushinston-Llfe preservers?
Captain kandor-Yes: my legs
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
oulta.s

Mand-Ki.ty. do you know what
awful things people ARE saying about
you?
Kitty-No. dear. and suppose you
do not know what terrible things pss-
pie are saying about you.
Maud-Perhaps. on the whole. It Is
well that neither Of US should be en-
iikhtened. Boston Transcript.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
N sngr.e.tion.

The Angry Father'-What do you ex-
pect me to do-send you all the money
you ask for or calmly allow you to get
into debt?
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27

A sen anemone taken from the Firth
Of Forth in 1928 lived and horrlshcd IN
captivity until 1857.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27

Judge Cox and family are among the
large Washington colony at Narraga..
sett Pier.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1901-12-27
HON. !. n. sAUER.

Hon. J. n. Sauer, State Senator froA
Douglas Co., to the Nebraska Legis-
lature, writes from Franks Hotel,
omnhe, Nci,., as follows;
.tHaHi1g tried Peruna can com.
mend II to sNa q great tonic and par.
ticuLarly good as Q rer1cdy for cakarrh. {"
---J. II. SAUER.
Honorable Patrick Kennedy, Member
Of the Massachusetts Legislature, writes
the following letter from the House Of
Representatives Boston.
,, Doctor 8. b. Hartman:
Dear Sir:-..I have no hesitation Ia
saying that after having tried dozens
Of other remedies without relief owe
my perfect health and clear voice OF
today to Peruna. I know It to bon sure
cure for Indigestion and its attendant
affliction, nervous debility. For the six
weeks that l was-son the platform
through the recent campaign used Pc
runa regularly, and although spoke
two and three times ecch day my voice
never failed me. know that Peruna il
reliable cure for bronchial troubles."-
P. j. Kennedy.
If you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use Of Peruna.
write ut once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarinm, Columbus!o
WAN ED Solic,,"ls-Laules aLd
Cent enen IN your city and vicinity,
, highly respectable, legitimate, eStat-
lisileo business: large commissions as
surfing lroiiIaLle mirome, no expert
ence necessary. Can or address Re m
3O8, Biion Building, Pittsburg, PEI n
sylvania. 5-4t
Flesher and Martin have opened a
harness and saddle shop at w. S. Sum-
ner's old stand on West Pike street.
They carry a complete stock, all hand
made, and do tirst-class work. Special
ty made of heavy harness. Work
guaranteed. They solicit a share of
your patronage. ct
- ox n
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
oriainal Notice.

To Ottah r Mather & Garfield Mathcr,
ct al, defendants:
You and each of yon are hereby notified
that the petition of Rose A. Kent admins
tratrix of the estate of j. l.. Kent, deceas-
ed, and the cross petition of Rose a. Kent
individually, are now on file In the Office of
the clerk Of the district court of Wapello
county, Iowa, against you and others, ask
ing that said Rose A, Kent be decreed to
be the absolute owner in fee simple of an
undivided two-thrds of the west two
thirds of that part of the following de-
seribed so acres of land lying north of the
highway, now running across said land.
to-wit: The southeast one-quarter of the
northwest one-quarter and the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter OF see
ton 81, township Y, range IA, and that
Rose A. Kent as administrators of the es-
tate of j. l.. Kent, deceased, be author
lied ut public or private sale to sell the
other undivided one-third of said prem
ises and the interest of said deceased In
lot PA in the Dain addition to the city of
Ottumwa for the purpose of paying claims
against the estate of j. l.. Kent, DECEASED.
And that unless you appear and defend
thereto on or before noon of the second
day of the next term of said court, to be
begun and held at the court house in OF
tumwa, Iowa, on March 25th. 1901. de-
fault will be taken against you. and de-
cree and order rendered as prayed
q Dated, Ottumwa. Iowa, Feb. 21st. 1901.
McELROY g. McELROY,
Attorneys for Rose A. Kent individually,
and as Administrative.
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Original Notice.

To Moreno swenson, Ella, Nelson, Ed
ward Swenson Leonard SWenson Lille
Hopdyshell, Laura Swenson Bertha Sven
son, j. w, Boutwell, and NJ. A. Boutwell,:
You and each Of you nre hereby mott
fed that the petition of w. II. McElroy,
administrator of the estate of Sarah Il.
Swenson. deceased. is now on file in the
office of the clerk of the district court of
Wapcllo county. Iowa. asking an order of
said court, authorizing him, at public or
private sale. to sell and convey lots Eight
80 and Nine GN in ]. w. Bothwel's addi-
ton to the city Of ottumwa, ,Wapcllo
the debts of said estate and that any sale
of said premises by him shall cut off all
right title and Interest that YOU or any of
you may have in said premises.
And that unless you appear and defend
thereto on Oh before noon of the second
day of the next term of said court, to be
begun and held at the court house in OF
tumwa, Iowa. on March 18th, 1901. default
will be, taken against you and Judgment
and order rendered as prayed.
Dated, Ottumwa, Iowa, Feb. 21st, 1901.
McELROY & McELROY,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
oriuinaI Notice.

IT, To "a Roos Manufacturing Company;
I John Moore Company y The Tabor Art
4 Company, National Wall Paper Compa-
ny, G. Schotte, James II. Rice 4 Company.
You and each of you are hereby notified
that. the petition of the Iowa National
Bank. as plaintif1. and an amendment
thereto, and Frank S. Worcester, Emma
and others, rs defendants. are now on file
in the office of the clerk of the district
Wapsllo county. Iowa, claiming of Frank
s.. Worcester and Emma NJ Worcester
the sum of S764.45, with seven per cent
interest per annum from January s. 1901,
promissory note for $500, dated December
=, 1876, with seven per cent interest per
$25 each, and asking for the foreclosure
of mortgage given to secure same on
the I following described property, situated
part of lot tfty-four t54) in block four IA,
in the city of Ottnmwa. Iowa, described as
follows, to-wit: Commencing mt Il point
lance of DIG feet northeast of the south
east corner of said LOT, thence, northeast
along the southeast line of said lot and
the northwest line of Court street, Il dis
tance of 30 feet. thence northwest at right
angles to said line on Court street across
said lot to the northwest side thereof
southwest along the northwest line of
said lot a. distance of 30 feet thence south
east at flEnt angles TO the northwest line
of said lot Il distance of 81 feet and 1Ola
inches to the place of beginning. together
with ali uppurtenances thereto belonging.
That plaintiff claims that its lien on said
property is prior, superior and paramount
10 any. right, title, interest; or lien in, to,
or against said property. which you or any
of you, may have by judgment or other
wise. That decree in favor of
the plaintiff for S770.70, with seven per
cent interest per nnnum from February
20, 1901, with S42.93 attorney fees and
costs. has been rendered in favor of the
plaintiff against said Frank S. Worcester
and Emma n Worcester and forcclosing
its. said mortgage on the property herein
before described. and appointing a receiv-
er to take charge of said property and rent
the same, and apply the proceeds on said
Indebtedness. That plaintiff asks for de-
cree foreclosing the. equity of redemption
of you. and each of you, in and to said
property. and asking for general equitable
relief For particulars see petition.
And unless You appear thereto and de-
fcnd before noon of the second day of the
next term. being the March term of the
said court, which will commence ut OF
tumwa, Iowa. on the 10Th day of March.
A. d.. 1901, default will he entered
against you and decree granted as prayed
Dated February 20. 1901
McNETT & TISDALE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
Notice Of Final Settlement.

State of Iowa, Wapello County, IS.
10 the heirs of Harriet Dean, deceased,
and all other persons interested in her
estate:
You are hereby notified that on or before
the 1st day of April a. d., 1901, there
Will be on file in the office of the clerk of
the district court of Wnpello county, state
of Iowa, the final report of Enoch H. Dean,
as administrator of the estate of Harriet
Dean, deceased; and asking that said re-
port be approved and thai he be dis
charged as such administrator, and the
suleties on his bond released
Now, unless you appear thereto and OBJ
Ject to said report on or before noon of the
second day of the August term A. u. 1901.
of said conrt, to commence and be held at
0ttumwa, Wapello county, Iowa, on the
18th day of August. A. d., 1901. said re-
port will be approved and the administers
tor discharged.
ENOCH l.. DEAN, Administrator.
NJ. II. SPARKS, Attorney
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
Notice of Final Settlement.

In the matter of the estate of Charles
Lawrence, and to whom it may concern.
report Of the undersigned executor of said
estate will be filed in the Office of the Clerk
of the District Court of Wapello county,
ruary, 1901, and unless you appear and
show cause to the contrary If any there
he. on or before the second day of the next
term of said Court converting at Ottumwa
In said county on the 18th day of March,
1901, said report will be approved and the
undersigned and Ella r, Wilton, discharg-
ed from further duty and responsibility
therein. j. r. Haekworth
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
GENERAL D!os sURRENDERs.
is Regarded as a Very Important
Event in Manila,

Washington, March 12.-The follow
ing cablegram was received last night
from General Macarthur at Manila:
General Marian de Dios, four Off
GERS and fifty-seyen men uniformed
and armed surrendered at Naio. This
is regarded as very important and in
dicating a collapse of the instruction.
The territory has heretofore been OBJ
stinately defended.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
WILL Be. lEe =:=
Estray Notice.

To all whom 1t may concern:
Notice is hereby given that did the Tth
day of February, 1901, take up on my premises
81 miles northeast of Eldon, Iowa, the follow
ing described animal, to-wit: One Hight color
ed grey mare supposed to be between IL and
l6ycars old. rather thin i'll flesh. No brands
or marks to distinguish her are perceptible.
h. 7, KNIGHT.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
Ninth Explosion Victim.

Chicago, March Theodore Van
Alien, one of the victims of yester.
days explosion, died early today. This
makes the list of dead nine.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14
The Miners and Operators Agree on Scale
Late Saturday Night.
SCALE IN FULL FOR THE COMING YEAR
The Result of the Arduous Labors of the Joint
Meets With Approval on Both Sides-Considered
Best Scale Ever Made Iowa-Next
Convention at Des Mones

Convention at Des Mones
After weeks
operators up
scale committee district
Saturday formally ratified by
before
the
of the present until the
scale for the miners which has ever been made aho there several
small points upon which of the delegates disagreed
explained satisfactorily
discussion of the scale by the miners
All Troubles Settled
on sn v any we 9p the GH was @ ] @
matter but by @ week n e committee was unsettled upon this
ssssss Which Ss as
Harmony Prevailed.
tie @ hit
spSs ii
"a :! s IN he s 1
ward an sas ''ss
s mere oa s PRO
h but turnout the
The a B s and s s s sa
e5a @ Of the i union
ss s @ e p o Only s
os ssss tat n n
we1e ve ne REPRESENTED d many
The Scale
scale IL
R7 sa s
at @ ssn s ss
as fhs as an hs
on adopting the scale but the FIRST and sec
Miners Adoption.
M
adoption s = e MS sie
aS aF ss'sa
by President G. H Morris the op
{. ss o%$ Il
&C. @ 4s an9sas ADJOURNED
Next at Des Moines.
At SATURDAY a nights adopted
eav ess 10 hss decided as a to
Inst esa Il g a @
on Joint s WIEN baa thus s aaa
Monday e''a = N'n anu 'ne '0n' ohven
R ss ss s hs g %
e ss1 ssd es s9 T s srs. M
adopted follows:
w ss tns s
Iowa Coal oesn u aa R
p 5sss nd sad District 49, for the
c hs ss e a R 9 o 2ea hs %
fa sSns ss be as e Ps sn Il lump
thu as b ss Dis % THAT
in
las follows: $3.50 -
Sub-Distrct One.
of tbans
and not exceed onfourth except
county whh shall
picked shall be
price on the y - y track snail determined
later than April first, 1901 - = 'ieu no'
j
,taar foot lny
each
200
Machine loading in Mystic ton
i Machine runners Mystic field =
4 Machine runners Centeryile field,
per
Machine shoVeers Shawvile,
pusher
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14

Miners taken from the face to do day work
Ton Labor
Box sn REDUCTION wages 5. made on
aa rsssvn eE %eFG for @ Side @
snf egls. e t hours 5. =, !.
ass
the ha All the
sns s hsa
oa vail his COB hs pit e tho
l.5 i
ses's Sss1S ssss
5 HnsGs in sa
bis sss he ss as
sts 'ss
as sSs,t ,saSs
sa fn e
onb shift when on
h
y,
s0s s
pit the
@ IT. The @a a % a % ns s sfaa a
Hsn thu the p ssnsa until 5 R
s ss h Mn and
Corner Cutting
eon h ss be m n
@ the ss ito head ross ss Should
40
deficient according resolution No 10
|
The will less than Of
Nd a nn make ae s hsn s s % eua
the price shall be what @ such mine shows the relative price
the minimum price shall as SIXTY for such a line
a that the mines which mine basis shall eoan
the mine basis shall be permitted to to lump basis when
thin adopted for subdistc No
reduction
Where is all s. paid
shifting entries yard extra throughs
between entries when required be cut shall be paid for the
dandDeH
inch Soo ne @ ep h my % a
, % s % hs asa them s ]
the %he M e Kept within GaDn
the 6a sqs e m s inches an are s SINGLE
width a any ee @ me
Day
inside
oilers 5Hy s1 per dsy . LIS
TIappers per day @ d 1oo
partngs regular
for taken om the be- ten cents above
provided
shall s e eB % s 5ose s
be given al work done by the backmhs The
4 Top Labor.
sub-distict Number
Of s B ds than
@ ast as be
Polk
whf @ a san i o % pepo ss ADVANCE additional
Double shifting
ID
Brushing
ordinary OF
all
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14

Screened s.ss lump ton '1Po
Room turning not to exceed iafoot neck -.
Machine loading Harrison and Jeffrey machines onehaf pick mining
an s ss be ss bars e not s s
Tyson vein vein screened ee ed lump per ton
Pretty
turning not to exceed l2foot neck each . 500
separating last year.
IS h se a a az Bar
@ 5 s With M s bars s not less than
eoss entry entry d IRVING per- e ysa soft s o coal
S Shifting eG ne saf Is cents per yard extra
4
ss 81 ss
s e
a an wo a9ne by the The
Coal at Boone than "a inches shall considered deficient
70 be- ID at the e
fea sn he
se rs' iH' no Be
aGs tyson des It 1 e
ss i ssss ssass S.. @
Track layers and head mbermen
labor per day - " a soa
rappe day
Mse enne hepsrs per- per- day day
At lhgh Ugh track layers
e dras other inside labor per 0e
az s9 .sa s
the a to G I ] 1 s face % shall oS s s.z m
a work ~H e
as p ghe m Of D for
reg
siniers per day eight hours nusS ,a4o
GENERAL RESOLUTIONS APPLYING TO DISTRICT NO. 49,
1
] EIGHT hour MEANS and EIGHT osss
the enc a. w gek xh
G D Classes y @ T
sbs sns ssaaa @
s @ .s to ,s III es sss e
ss is s waiting <,
as BP ssn mn NJ 3 the
That the eight M from April
@ 9 for where as %
i Counted as
e es he e Time coal b
.sa si'Hs s h B
4hs eP @ s T The aa ar the s, n., i
a1d in @ oon n s is' s s
hoots the props tbers and fall Of
such faure neglect shall
way falls OF slate do all
5 e 30 g. the may
the
and the face
OF his room OF an average thickness
Immediately remove such fall in
such work
twentyour hours furnish the
by shall be given employment S q
If the is dissatisfied
appeal may be taken to the superintendent
shall decide
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-14


Where the neck REQUIRED be all side 50 additional
distance IL shall
Double shifting entry, twenty-five cents yard extra
|be paid for the entries similar width.
material
locally.
The all to have brushing
shall be
Where the does the sharpening the of backsmihg
that sharpened in a workmanike
Drivers hackaye tmbermen trip riders all other
1890.
shall considered
the
Top Labor
epaiers blacksmith
regularly employed around the mines
eight
Sub-distrct Four
OF an inch between bars. sf