West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-25

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working onthe Advocate.
Emory p. Alhnsh, vas a, Aurora aud
Terra Alta during the pas, week.
! Dr. :. X. Sherwood. dentist. will be in
Brueeton April 20 for four days.
ID. X. Jackson has moved to Mrs. Hyde's
property, corner Of High and Tuunel,On
streets.
DE. L. w. Showal,er moved Tuesday OF
this week into his new home. recently pur-
chased of ID. X. Jackson.
The Newburg municipal election came Oft
last Saturday, aud the town went Demo
cratic. DIR. w. NJ. Dent was elected mayor
by seven majority.
ID. X. Jackson has sold his large store
room wherein is located the hardware store,
tin shop and X. of p. hall, to Dr. L. w.
Showal,er, for the sum Of s., 500.
Fertilizcrs-For sale by L. NJ. Albright.
Two hrst-elass brands-Zelrs Dissolved
Bone and EeeonomiIer. Call early aud Sc
cure what you want, for Oats, Corn, Buck.
wheat and Garden Truck.
Charley Cool, son Of Rev. d. Cool Of
Newburg, was here last week, as he used to
to work in the printing Offices in Kingwood.
He went back home Saturday and said he
was going to the Klondike now soon.
George L. Shaaer, of independence. the
Assessor for the West Side, has been in
town the past week assessing our people.
Mr.. Shaifer IS trying to do his work care
fully and fairly and will make good
assessor.
II. Il. Spencer, one of the mine bosses
out at Iona, was made full-nedged
member of the X. of T. Lodge here, Tues
day night of this week. U. w. Showalter
is also a member here now, as he trans
fered from Newburg Lodge recently.
L. p. White has given the Normal School
library set of books twenty-five feet long
the "Oihcial Records Of the Union and
Confederate Armies" II is result # the
biggest book publishing enterprise ever
undertaken New Whatcom (WAsh.) Blade.
Any one wanting painting will do welt to
address X. w. Mason, Albrghts, who has
had IS years experience and IS prepared to
do general house, painting aud finishing, and
guarantee satisfaction. All work done
promptly and in 6rstelass manner. Call
on or address as above, and save money.
George w. Martin, of the Hotel Gordon,
well known and prominent citizen OF
Kingwood, died last night The funeral
will he held Thursday at 500 p. m. at the
house, and the burial in the Kingwood
Cemetery. The deceased has been in in
health for some time, but only bedfast
couple of weeks. We will give further
account next week,
The Stale Mine Inspector, lanes w.
Paul, who is confined to his bed at the Gen
eral Hospital with typhoid fever. is reported
as resting as we'll as could be expected.
Mrs. Paul arrived las, night from Rochcs-
ter, Pa, where she bad been visiting her
parents. II is not thought that Mr.. Paul's
illness will be more than the usual run Of
fever. The crisis will no, be reached until
the twenty FIRST day, however Charleston
Gazette.
THE ARGUS PRINTING House. makes
specially of fine Horse Bills and we are pre-
pared to fill orders promptly for any kind of
horses. Send IN what you want printed on
the bills and the number you want and we
will print and send ;hem right to you. Il
is not necessary to come to our Office 20 get
them. Send us picture Of your horse If
you have one. If not we can fix il up all
right from the description given. Prices
very low for hrst-class work
The venerable John S. Murdoch, who was
recently reelected a Director of the King
wood Bank, has resigned from the Board of
Directors as he IS too old to attend and take
part in the business of the bank. He has
served long and faithfully, and deserves TO
take life little easy. Hon p. J. Crogan
was elected to fill the vacancy, and no bet
ter selection could have been made as he
stands very high wherever known. Is a
good business man of sound judgment and
will be valuable addition to the Banks
official body.
Avoid all drying inhalanls and use that
which cleanses and heals the membrane.
Ely's Cream Balm is such a remedy and
cures Catarrh easily and pleasantly. Cold
in the head vanishes quickly. Price 50
cents at druggists or by mail.
Catauh caused difficulty in speaking and
to great extent loss of hearing. BY the
use of Ely's Cream Balm dropping of mucus
has ceased, voice and hearing have greatly
improved j. w. Davidson, Atry at Law,
Monmouth, Ill.
Lieutenan. Albert Eugene Saxlon, who
married Miss May Goodwin, grand daughter
of the late Capt. J. NJ. Goodwin Of King
wood, has been promoted TO be Captain in
the 9Th u. S. Cavalry Of the Regular Army
assigned to West Point on a FIVE year loca-
ton. This makes it very pleasant for the
newly married couple, as they can 90 to
housekeeping and not move for FIVE years
anyhow. As a general thing the Army
officers have a worse time Of it than the
methodist preachers and can hardly 20 TO
housekeeping at all, as they arc constantly
being moved from poin, to point, as the
service may require