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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18
Showers and cooler Friday.

Showers and cooler Friday.
Isaac Lemley, of Little, was In
the CITY today.
I. N. Gold was St. Marys bust.
ness caller today.
Fireman's Jubilee and Fantastic
parade tomorrow evening.
Mr.. Berry, of St. Marys, was call
Ing on friends here yesterday.
For Rent-A four room house.
Inquire at SIG Water street. 9tf
I'M. Morgan, of Friendly, was
visiting friends In the city today.
Photos at half price this week at
Brinkmier's studio. II ct d 1tw
Fred Martin, of Long Reach,was
In attendance at the carnival today.
Capt. F. c. williamson, of Friend.
ly,was calling on friends here today.
G. B. Slemaker went to Marietta
this morning on business mission.
III. Hanks left the city this
morning for points north on busi-
ness.
Capt. H. II. Hartman, of Alma,
went to Parkersburg this morning
ON business.
T. T. Martin went to Elk Run,
O., this morning to looS after his
, oil interests In that vicinity.
Mrs: Art Sutherland, of north
Main street, was the guest of Wheel
Ing friends yesterday.
Fred Kenney arrived In the city
this afternoon from Cameron and
will remain until after the carnival
The Matamoras Fire company Is
composed of handsome men and 1t
wasn't any wonder they carried off
the prize.
Hon, William Morris. of Alma,
was numbered among the promi
Nnent arrivals at the carnival this
afternoon.
Miss Hazel Bliss, who has been
the guest of Mrs. VIM. Bedillion, of
the wharfboat, left for her home
this morning at Wade, o.
Robert Bedillion and family, of
St. Marys, who have been visiting
Capt VIM. Bedilliou and family, of
the wharf boat. returned home this
morning. Mr.. Bedillion Is a broth
or of Capt. Bedillion.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18
Don't Let Them Suffer,

Often children are tortured with
Itching and burning eczema and
other skin diseases, but Bucklen's
Arnica Salve heals the raw sores,
expels Inflammation, leaves the
SKIN without scar. Clean, fra
grant, cheap, there's no salve on
earth as good. Try It Cure guar
anteed. Only CSC at d. A. Hem
dershot's.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18

We greet the gathering guests and extend to
them hearty invitation tf make this store head.
quarters during their visit to our city.
To out of-town visitors we are particularly
anxious to demonstrate our ability to serve your
wants through the convincing argument of low
prices, backed by stocks that have rival in this
section, either in extent of variety in exclusive.
ness, or in the reliable character of goods
To return home without visiting our store
means that you have missed the opportunity of
seeing the busiest spot in this city.
Our new annex in course of construction is be-.
ing built to better store service for you.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18
Five Facts About JeWelry,

Livery article IN Our large, new
stock, is thoroughly good and relia-
ble-just what 1t pretends to be.
2-Our lines areRso comprehensive
and varied as. to insure satisfactory
selection.
3-Our guarantee stands behind
every article we sell, and our repu-
tation Is we'll known.
4-Quality and style considered,
Our prices are the lowest possible.
5-We insist on pleasing you, for
we desire to make every customer
a permanent customer.
S. J. ANDERSON & CO.,
jewelers..
Agents for Parker Fountain Pen.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18
Why Suffer-

With eczema or piles when you can
be SO easily cured? Boro Carbol
Salve will do it. 1t relieves at
once, permanently cures and is now
sold at only 25c for large box. II
you have any doubt about 1t ask
at Hendershot's for a free sample
box You will be surprised to find
how quickly you will be relieved
and will excIaim like thousands OF
others: Tt Is worth Its weight in
gold
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-18

Summary.
Stolen bases-violet, Anderson, Detridge and
Mccombs
2 base hits-Kunkle Daub
4 base hits rithridge.
Sacrifice hits-Anderson, Murphy, Daub and
Duffy.
Double plays-Kunkle, Violet, MCGEE and
Crossley,
Base on balls-cff Daub ?, Jerger 1.
Hit by pitthed ball-Duffy.
Struck out Daub Jerger 2.
Passed balls-Johnson /.
Left on base--Sistersville 4, Kindleburgers 7.
Time. IFS.
Umpire, Hart.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
: Clock CON,

In clock golf . circle is drawn a.
large ~ the deld will permit. Then
on the inside Of this circle the figures
from l to IL are indicated equidistant
from each other, ~ on the dial of q
Mock. A hole Is placed near the CEN
ter Of the circle. but not entirely 30.
The point Of the game is to put the
ball from the figures on the circle
to the center hole In the fewest mum
Der of strokes. The play begins at 1
to the hole. and from the hole to ,.
and proceeds thus until the ball IL
driven from 10 to the center hole.
This player going the rounds In the
lesser number Of strokes wins the
game. Among golf players the game
is considered merely, practice in put
ting.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
Flexlble M.tal Hes.

A flexible metal hose II made at
Phorzheim. Germany. by rolling up q
metal band like screw thread. the
Joints being made tight by cord Of
rubber on asbestos. The material IL
galvanized steel or phosphor bronze.
The hose 10 very flexible. Its tend
ENJOY to untwist when roughly handled
IL overcome by making It double, With
opposite windings. 1t is intended for
mining purposes. is eight inches In
diAmeter and will stand pressure Of
200 atmospheres.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
! auses MARRIAGE CONTRACT.
laehasnmsaaa aaakss Lsbsrai csmese.
stoae 70 Asis Wife.

Aeohammseaaa Makes Lsbsrai cenese,
sioas - sis Wife.
OF III the deeds registered in India
last year In connection With matri.
monial difserences. perhaps the most
curious was ons a,ed at Bengal. The
document had been executed By q
Mohammedan, Chaudina. in the dis
trict OF Tippsra- The deed was ona In
favor Of the testator's wife, and IT.
conditions were ~ follows:
II. II the husband remains sspa-
rate for period Of nix months from
his wife without her consent the
marriage will be dissolved. 3. The
wife may 90 to her father or to the
house Of her relatives at her pleasure;
any sort Of interference or control
on the part Of her husband will b
crime equivalent TO that Of impris-
onment. and punishable under tho
Indian Penal Codes. 8. The husband
will have NO control over the children
that have been born or may be born
to her. 4. The wife is at liberty to
divorce the husband as soon ~ hs
violates any OF the conditions Of the
agreement"
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
svsstE sLowlNo roR HEALTH.
Beauty Seekers Alec Advised 70 Try
the Exsrclss.


the Exercise.
The latest suggestion for acquirins
health and beauty ID to practice bubble
blowing with clay pipe. 1t is claimed
that, II . woman Will adhere to the
practice for q Reasonable length Of
time, she will ind her cheeks have b.
come plump and the contour Of her
neck decidedly improved. Blowing
bubbles is q similar operation to the
deep breathing exercises now 80 high
ly recommended. and the searcher
after exercise and beauty must blow
as large q bubble ~ she can while
seated. blowing slowly and gradually
for fear Of bursting, the bubble. After
afew minutes the exercise II repeated
standing. W
Then she lies nat ON her back ON
the floor. with chin ~ high as pos
sible. and blows as long as she can.
the first bubble slowly. and then ~
rapidly ~ possible.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
sklLL m TAKING cAAMsLEons.
Care Mssdsd In pandslna rhess Dell.
este Creatures.

y
Care Nesdsd In pandllna rhsss psli-
este Creatures.
Catching chameleons II . rather
deliccts business = said. = ma4 who has
had much experfence a the Business.
"and comparatively few persons know
anything about It. The chameleon 10
10 delicate that crushing and mutlla-
tion is . matter Of much ease. They
Are also very tender. and when IN ef-
fort ID made to catch them they are
very apt to break. their tails % in =
struggle to get away. Men Of expert
ence In the business ace careful to
avoid this. but persons who are un-
trained n chsmeleon catching will. In
nine cases out Of ten, mutilate the lit
tie creatures in this way. The tails
are long and slender. taperinS some
times almost to the Aneness Of .
thread, and the least violence will
break them. However. there Is one
advantage in this connection. The
tails remake very rapidly. and while
they never grow quite to their original
length. aand they are never quite 80
beautifully tapered. the growth at
least restores part Of the chame-
Icons symmetry"
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
Rssulta.

The Rev. Kerr Bcyce Tupper. Of the
First Baptist church. Philadelphia, in
his early days as minister, assisted
q brother minister in North Carolina
town in q series o. revival meetings.
Doctor Tupper. animated by q fine
enthusiasm. threw himself well into
the work. so that the series was " :
successful. indeed. Those who o.,
tended were worked up to . fervor
that brought many converts to
the bench. When the series was con-
cluded. Doctor Tupper went his way.
Three months afterward he received
= letter from one Of those who had
been converted. Dear Doctor Tup-
per-" 1t read. Il shall never cease
from being grateful for your visit to
North Carolina. Before you came l
had nevaF heard Of either the Lord or
the devil: but now know and love
them both"
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
How American c,.l.. Grow.

The calendar year 1901, according
to recent report of the United States
geological survey. was the greatest in
the history Of the country in city
building. Forty-two, cities submitted
reports to the department in re.
sponse to inquiries, and these showed
that the total number Of permits
issued in those cities was S6,671. az
against 6s,417 for 1900. gain OF H.
154. or 25.07 per cert. The value Of
the buildings erected on these per-
mits in 1901 was s37a.173.6 .631. com.
pared with 3241.5ls.5s5 in 1900, gain
Of $3.50, ,667 7,048. or 81 per cent.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
No smoking At Funerai.i

Up-to-date ,undertakers now insist
apon drivers refraining from smoking
iWhile engaged in the procession to
the cemetery. Assistants and help
ers ON hearse and carriages frequently
had steam up in cigarette. pipe or
cigar after the cortege got under way
from the house of mourning. OF
OF codrse employees Of funeral direct
orr catering to 'high-class tradn"
would not likely run the risk Of dis
mlssal because Of smoking. but the
practice Of Encouraging this breach Of
@rrofessionai etiquette" ~ now more
OF less general.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
X.Rsy In pentIstrx.

The x-rsy = being ussdlin dsntistsy
With considerable s,ccsas. II sopn-
ti.Dss happens thaA The pSrmansnt or
"tecond" teeth are not properly cut
The mouth ID thus disfigured BY the
loss Of the hrst set of teeth and the
non-Appearance Of the 1Second testh.
With the X.ray the dentist can deter
mine wlsther the 1cnaA tooth II In
ths 6pn, and II 20. Why 4 has not ap-
peared. The obstrtction Is removed,
passage opsaed' ana tho tooth works
gradually dowA 70 In piaps.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
EAGLE sTocLs AsH.e4
Ast Resulted In psash of Aaeasrsh !
the Air. u

Aee Resulted In Death Of Moaafeh ~
the Air.
4 Carthage merchant ID displaying
In one Of his show windows an eagle
which was shot by local nimrod
while 1t was trying to steal pig. Burr
Ozment and q friend were hunting
near Carthage. when they heard pig
sQuealing IN tree top. Looking up.
they saw that the pig was fast in the
talons Of powerful eagle, which was
sitting among the branches above
them. Ozment stationed himself near
. strawstack, while his friend went
nearer the tree. The eagle became
scared and fiew over Oxments head
He discharged both barrels Of his
shotgun at 1t. When it came to the
ground 1t was SO badly riddled with
shot that 1t could hardly be mounted.
Kansas City Star.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
ct. JACOBS oil.

In cases where bronchitis has b.
come chronic from want of proper
treatment in the earlier stages, there
10 nothing SO good a. DR.. August
Koenig's Hamburg Breast Tea, In con.
junction with which is strongly ad-
Eised the use of st. Jacobs Oil a. an
16utward application along the front Of
the throat. from close mp under the
chin to well down to the top Of the,
chest; the one remedy assists the
other and AZ intended. they work In
complete unison. The wonderful pen.
etrating power Of st. Jacobs Oil ena-
bles 1t to reach .he adhesion Of for
eign matter, which lines the bronchial
tubes and which makes breathing
more and more dlfhcult. A. these ad-
hesions become inflamed and enlarged
st. Jacobs OIL causes such adhesions
to break away, making expectoration
easier and more free. ,Dr. August
Koenig's Hamburg Breast Tea. drank
slowly and very hot. soothes and
heals the parts, is comforting and
quietinE. stops the cough and relieves
the breathing. This manner Of treat.
ment (and there is NO other two rem.
edies that viii work together 90 sue
cessfully) reachc: the dimculty from
the outside and the inside ut the same
time. st. Jacobs OH reaches the roots
Of the adhesion and assists DR.. August
Koenig's Hamburg Breast Tea in clear
ing them; then both remedies act In
unison in healing and curing. The above
remarks apply with equal force In cases
Of aothma. Group, whooping cough, en-.
larged tonsilA and all bronchial s5Sec-
tionA Every: family should have q.
Jacobs on and urg August KoeniEs
Hamburg Breast Tea atwayss in the
house in order that they may .bs
promptly used in the first stages.
Often the maladies develop With won.
s6efful rapidity. and complicatio tions stakp,
lace with equal jsuddsrnsps.. "a.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
A story 81 . ~ Issk sb.,

A well-known iswysr and writer, q
resident Of Oneida county. N. T.. who
hiss long since passed away, used 10
teu Joke on Aim1eH. His story was
to the effect that hs calls4-for boot
Jack at .. epuntsy Hotel At which he
stepped. Now. this lawyer and writer
hsd very large feet, and the hostler to
whom he made the requsst, after cast
ing Z glance at the big boots, ex-
claimed: why, man. It isn't . boot
teck you want for those! You need
lths fork Of ths road"
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
Fish Harvest Laras.

The principal fish fields Of the Unit
ed States produced in one year for the
market the extraordinary amount Of
6sS. S.6z6. .61S pounds Of edible fish, for
which the fishermen received more
than @15.000.0 900. This does not In
,clude the run Of shad or any fish
brought directly to New York city and
other ports south; nor does 1t include
the quantities taken in local waters
and consumed In the villages and
smaller cities. Neither does 1t include
the shellfsh.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
AUTcfOBILE OUTING
sEArrLz TO SAN FRANCISCO.

s0eesssfsl ThouaanH Asile Trip Over
Rous, Roads - osorss carmaek
and His Wife Happy After the
Novel Rice.
George CaImack. the man who dfseov-
cred the klondike in 1896, has Just COM
pleted the longest and most dificult
automobile trip on record. Carmack.
accompanied BY Ais wife, arrived In San
Francisco the-0ther night from Seattle.
eaSe. sound and happy, and neither they
nor the machine showed any efyects Of
the long trip other than from exposure
to sun and wind, says the San Francis
co Chronicle. =,
Notan accident Of any kind happened
although the cycls meter showed 4 run
Of 9SS& miles. and II there was . road
map It would show that the machine
went where two-horse team could
not take wagon.
Mrs. Carmack Ii as enthusiastic an
automobilist as Is her husband. She
laughs often as she talks Of their tour,
and is as technical In her language a
ae builder OF the machine could be.
bshe knows the machine thoroughly and
says It In not strange that she does, for
they lived in It for . month. Tho tip
was an outin3. They carried th1irsow1
tent and proyisionl and ate and cainped
along the road wherever fancy took
them. They left Seattle ON August 81,
but Carmack says they were really
travelling only about twenty days.
They were not out for records, and the
highest daily runs were not more than
sixty-ive miles
Some Of the grades were 80 heavy
Carmack said. that the automobile slid
down without the wheels moving. put
on the brake. reversed the lever and
turned the power on SO that we simply
had to slide down. The machine weighs
q ton itself. and we had 200 pounds of
luggage, about 200 pounds of water, 100
pounds of gasoline and ourselves, 60
YOU can guess how steep the road was. j"
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
PunIshment Tor oamblIno.

Drastic orders have been issued BY
the governor Of district In Man
churia In reference to the prevalence
Of gambling In that district. All per-
sons who play cards are liable to be
arrested and receive 100 lashss. In ad-
ditiou TO bsinS compelled to wear
around their nscks for ons month .
metal rinS such y conyicts wear. Any
ohcial convicted of gambling viii bs
Aogssd and dismissed krcn tAe sse.-
toA,
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
Had to Have fathers con,.nt.

An unusual thing happened ct Car.
thage. Mo-. few days ago. whom the
fathers consent was required. BY the
county recorder before he would issue
marriage license to divorced wom-
an. The woman. or rather the girl
for she ID but seventeen years old
was HstsIla Tillsy. She had inst bssn
divorced and wanted to BE- married to
another man, but her age pfsvsntsd
until her Sarsnt's permission wss ~.
icursd.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
oooD TRACK, ooop TRAINS,
GOOD TIME,

In each Of these the New York Cen.
stral is not surpassed. - Thousands
will attest. T-aye,ers between the
West and the East will md 1t to their
advantage to use the New York Cen.
tral which. IN point Of time. equip
ment. roadbed, dining car service and
scenic attractions IL nrst among the,
railroads Of the world. -.-,3ss-.
Send one cent stamp to George
H. Daniels. General PassepgersA Agent,
Grand Central Station, new York. ~
copy Of the Illustfated Cataloeus x
the New York Csntral's "Four-Track
Series" ~ ii 81; IA
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31
Reforming the Saloon.

Rt. Rev. DR.. Nevill. the Anglican
bishop Of Dunedid, New Zealand, Is re-
ported to be forming a syndicate,
largely composed of clergymen and
church members. for the purchase OF
saloons and the building Of reformed"
hotels in their place.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31

He--DoSht H. stdm rldicalous, .yoa
know, to call q thing that grows u
land vegetable oyster7 She-Not at
all; when you reflect upon the numer-
ous Holsters that grow On land.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31

Csrss croap. sore throat, pulmonary troe.
llss -ncnsrch cver pain Of any sost @Dt.
Thomas' Ec3octric OIL
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31

The author wrote, "EIs could not be
forced from the battle Aeld." but It
was printed. HE could not be forced
from the bottle nlled."
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-31

what do you mekn BY the .embess Of
the dying year, asked the poets wife.
asWhy. November and Deo-onber. OF
Rock Island Argus., 1902-05-20

seasons ice on the streets. Carried by
unanimous vote and the City Clerk APP
thorized to place the money IN the
hands of the chairman of the W. c. T.
Z. with instructions limiting the LA
bility to this amount.
Mayor Knox, as chairman of a special
committee reported strongly in favor of
an alley where communication against
an alley was read. Alderman Eckhart
moved that the matter be referred to the
committee on local improvements with
power TO act. Carried.
Alderman House moved that the Cen
trail Union Telephone Co. be notified to
remove its poles to the curb line on
Twelfth street between Eleventh and
Eighteenth avenues. Adopted.
Alderman Anderson read a communi-
cation from residents of Forty-fifth
street between First and Fifth avenue,
denounc;ng certain property and or
during its removal as a nuisance. He
moved that the matter be referred to the
fire and light and ordinance committees
and city attorney to report at next
meeting. Carried
Alderman Kennedy moved that the
wages of laborers be increased to $I.75
and teamsters $3.50. for a day of eight
haurs. Carried unanimously.
The matter of providing grade and
landing place at Twelfth street was given
to the Mayor to notify the Davenport,
Rock Island & Northwestern Railway
Co. to complete its work as promised
within thirty days.
The Mayor submitted an invitation
from John Bleuer to see the condition
of affairs brought about by improper
sever connections. Referred to the
street and alley committee on motion
of Alderman Willis.
Alderman Eckhart presented a resolu-
tion instructing the City Attorney and
City Engineer tn report at the next reg
ular meeting the feasibility of the con-
struction of n combined sewer and storm
drain on Eleventh avenue beginning at
OF near Twentieth street and running
west to the river. Adopted.
Alderman Willis presented petition
for siX-inch water main on Nineteenth
street between Ninth and Tenth avenues.
Also from residents in the 10th and 2Ist
street addition asking for some change
in the water supply connections. Re
ferrcd to the watcrworks committee.
Alderman Blocklingcr presented a peti-
tion for 4-inch water main on Seventh
street between Second and Third avenue
Referred to the waterworks committee.
Alderman Anderson moved that when
the Council adjourn it be to Monday
evening. May "a. TO hear the final report
OF the expert accountant on the City
Collectors accounts. Carried.
Adjourned II. c. Schaffer.
City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus., 1902-05-20
House Indorre. Labor Views.

Washington. May 20.-Only brief
time was devoted by the senate yes
terday TO consideration of the Philip
pine government bill. DOlIiver of Iowa
supported the bill. An executive ses-
sion was held.
Before adjournment yesterday the
house passed the naval appropriation
bill. The feature of the session was
an amendment adopted providing that
three of the ships provided for in the
bill-a battleship. cruiser and gunboat
shall be built in government yards.
II was stated positively that the ships
would cost 20 per cent. more built in
government than in private yards. but
the amendment went through. An
other amendment was adopted provid-
ing that in case of Il combine of ship
yards all the vessels should he built in
government Yards
Rock Island Argus., 1902-05-20
THE BOSS sCARECROW
When the Windmill Runs the Band
Plays a Tune to
Die By.

Delavan, Wis. May 20.-In TIE way
OF sc;lrecrows n Delavan Lake man
will probably take all premiums offered
tor some years to come. The name of
this inventor is Joseph Kiel His
scarecrows are operated by windmill
connected with number of horse fiI-
dies, bells and tin cans. When the
windmill is in motion the band plays
and there is din that can be heard
for mile.
When the apparatus was first oper-
ated every bird I'm the neighborhood
took fight, and few have found their
way back. Kiel threatens to run the
machines by electricity if the wind
fails, and all the rcsorters around the
lake are afraid he will do il.
Rock Island Argus., 1902-05-20
Spoke at n Tribune Banquet

Supreme Secretary ReNdale, of the
city last evening from Aurora, where
he was one of the speakers at a ban
quet of the order. He assisted in
the initiation of a class of 80
making 1O6 members who have taken
the Tribuncs' degree at Aurora with
in the past six weeks. Mr.. ReXdalc
was the recipient of floral testimo-
nial, consisting of three dozen roses
and carnations, the gift of Aurora
members in recognition of his inter
est in their growth and progress