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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01
Feminine Charity.

Sylvia-I sung in an amateur con-
cert last week and everybody was
moved to tears.
Phyillis-Indeed! I had no idea
your voice was as bad a. thst-Chi-
cago Daily NswA \
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01
Children as Blessings.

Good Minister-And those beautiful
little ones out there with the nurse
are yours? All, madam, children are
among Heavens choicest blessings.
Mrs. De Style-Yes, indeed. It's per-
feet bliss to shop for them.-N. Y.
Weekly.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01
Regular Thing with Him.

II was nearly overcome by gas
again." remarked the man who had
come from the suburbs.
"When did it occur?" z- +.
"At the usual time. When the COM
pany rendered its bill."-Stray Sto-
ries.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01

Great Caesar dead and turned to clay
May stop a crack to keep the wind away;
Napoleon gone. they slim his portrait In
To advertise a patent medicine.
Chicago Record Herald.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01
Mhnt Rroke the Enxaxement.

What BrOkc the EnEaGe Gement.
She-But would never marry man
who loved me for my good looks.
He-Of course not, dear. never
thought of such thing.-Philadelphia
Bulletin.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01

sHow old Il the baronessf
"Oh, that's something that nobody
has yet been able to find Outls
"ADd still people say that women
san't keep Observation-Disclosures.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01

Peaceful business methods OF =
Succeed where others fail:
Yet dentists and chiropodists
Keep fighting tooth and nall
Chicago Daily News.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01

The time hurried on. Everything
seemed dim and blurred. Mr.. Mason
came back, and Geoffrey's very face
and manner condemned him. 1t was
impossible not to see something
was wrong; and the face, hitherto
always so pleasant and genial, became
white and stern as he found out what
had happened. The receipts and the
entries in the ledger did not 'corre-
spond. Someone had been tampering
with the figures. Did Mr.. Grey sus-
pect anyon>S"
mol but everyone else down to tho
Office boy suspected Mr.. Grey!
He had been 10 strange-ill, they
thought at Arst-now merely thiefI
Yesl they ell had something to say.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1902-05-01


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The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
200 FEET Up
in THE AIR.
Tremendous Gas Pressure
Lifts Tons Of
Mud.

A telephone message received
from the oil fields at nine O'Clock
this forenoon conveyed the news
that the Jennings-Heywood Oil
Syndicate had struck ii gusher
at a depth of 1900 feet. In few
minutes a large number of peo-
pie started for the oil fields to
see the sights.
A gusher had been struck at q
depth Of 1900 feet, as stated, but
it was not an Oil gusher. A gas
vein was struck by the drill and
it was of such great pressure
that it forced the mud up the
length OF the pipe and. 200 feet in
the air. The derrick was plast-
cred with mud q foot thick from
top to bottom and several der,
ricks nearby We're covered with
the mud and sand.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Central American Revolution.

BY Union Associated Press.
Cape Hayti, May ,. - Vice
President Nasques, Of Shern-
denengo, leader of the revolu-
ton against President Jiminez,
Of that republic, has arrived at
Guerra, the capital. The fall Of
the Jiminez government is OK
pectad today OF tomorrow. A
largo number Of government
troops have concentrated at
Porto Plata, Domingo. Cover
nor Deschamps has decided tc
defend the place.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Gasoline Explosion.

Bv Union Associated Press.
New York, May 2.-The sub
marine torpedo boat, Fulton, in
tow by the tug. Storm King, and
followed bya convoy Of yachts, ar
rived in quarantine thismoruing.
She returned from the Delaware
brakewater, where "a gasoline
explosion occurred on board
while en- route to Washington on
a trial trip, and was bound for
Suffolk, Long Island, where re
pairs will be made.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
A TORNADO
DOES HAVOC.
Passes Near Des Moines
Doing Considerable
Damage.
BY Union Associated Press.

BY Union Associated Press.
Des Moines, Iowa, May g
\ tornado which struck four
miles northwest of here last
night did heavy damage. The
path of the storm was hundred
yards wide. More than a dozen
houses are damaged badly. The
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
station is destroyed and two
large elevators standing along
side the Milwaukee track We're
unroofed and one man caught by
the storm was hung in q tree
and remained unconscious all
night. This morning he is I'm.
able to tell what happened. Eye
Witnesses say that the tornado
occupied not over one minute
passing through the town.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
In the Same Boat.

BY Union Associated Press.
Washington, May AT least
four households here are being
prepared with baskets fixing mi
mute garments of sort that the
masculine mind cannot appreci-
ate. There are suspicious that
two other households have set
about the same task that is occu-
plying the time of Mrs. Roosevelt.
Mrs. Depew, Mrs. General Cor
bin and the wife of the Belgian
minister are subjects of gossip.
All society is discussing their
movements with interest.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
De More's Murderers on Trial.

Special to the Record.
Paris, May The sensational
career of the Marc ues de Mores
* recalled by dispatches from
Tunis stating that his alleged
munderers are to be placed on
trial today. Few names were
more familiar to the public dec.
ade ago than that of the Marques
de Mores. On both sides of the
Atlantic his eccentric. ventures
attracted widespread attention.
He is probably best remembered
in America for his disasteEous
attempt to establish a mammoth
packing industry in the Dakotas
ranges.
De Mores was murdered by
members Of d band Of Touaregs
in 1896, while on military expe-
dition into the interior Of Africa.
Since his death his relatives,
particularly his widow, who was
a daughter of the millionair New
York banker, l.. Won Hoffman,
have been endeavoring to obtain
She arrest and punishment of his
murderers with the result that
several of the oand have been al
rested finally and brought to
trial.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
President to go on aTouE.

BY Union Associated Press.
Washington, May 2. - The
president has decided to make
several speeches during the COM
ing recess of congress in compa-
ny with a number of the leaders
of the senate and house, for the
treatment of certain subjects
which it is expected will become
prominent in the coming polite
al canvass. He expects to make
a somewhat extended trip
through the south-easterly states
this fall and will appear on sew
eral public occasions in response
to invitations already extended
him.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Schley at Meridian.

Special to the Record.
Meridian. Miss, May g.
Amid the booming of cannon and
the cheers of thousands of spec
tators Admiral and Mrs. Schley
arrived in Meridian today. Last
night and early this morning
hundreds of visitors arrived
from all directions andIseldom in
its history has Meridian enter
tanned a larger crowd. The ad-
miral was officially welcomed by
representatives of the city, the
board of trade and the Gotten ex-
change. The days program
provided for a public reception,
IA luncheon and drive to places
of interest in and about the city.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Schwab to Speak.
ecial to the Record.

Special to the Record.
Worcester, Mass, May q
The annual banquet of the Wor-
cester board of trade tonight
promises to be one of the most
notable affairs of the kind ever
held here. Among the promi
nent speakers to be heard are
Charles NJ. Schwab, president of
the United States Steel Corpo-
ration, and President Faunce of
Brown University.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Power Stock Down.
BY Union Associated Press.

BY Union Associated Press.
New York, May 2.-Interna-
tional Power stock went tum-
bling again today. At the open
ing of the stock market the first
sale was one hundred shares at
loss of three dollars per share.
The next sale was at S5c, making
a net loss of LA points from the
price of few days ago.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Officers of Chicago Released.
MON Associated Pres

BY Union Associated Press.
Vennice, May 2.-The officers
of the cruiser Chicago, who
we're recently imprisoned on the
charge of resisting the police.
were released today. They re-
turned on board the Chicago, ac-
companied by the American
counsel and Am bassador Meyers.
The Chicago Immediately left for
Trieste.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
The President at ANNAPOLIS.
, Union Associated Press,

BY Uuion Associated Press.
Annapolis, Md, May 2.-Pres-
ident Roosevelt and party ar
rived here this morning to attend
the graduation exercises of the
naval academy. President
Roosevelt will deliver an address
and present the diplomas.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02

Just received another car of
Morris Pumps for irrigating
wells Louisiana Machine & Well
Works Co.lLtd., Jennings, La. tf97
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02

Jennings Lumber Co.. Ltd. is
receiving lumber every day and
will soon have nice stock on
hand. IL
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-05-02
Sole Agents in Jennings and vicinity for the
Harris Oil Burner

There are Eve sizes and patterns OF this
Burner designed for various uses ana var
;nus kinds of boilers. They range IN price
from $500 to $500, including plans and
specifications and full Instructions for
eauipping any kind of plant. Write for
circulars or call on
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
ENGINE WENT THROUGH CARS.
Nineteen Killed and Twenty-Five or
More Badly Injured in 4 Wreck
al Byron, Cal.

Martinez. Cal. Dec. 22.-As result
of rear-end collision between the
Stockton flyer and the owl train. on
the Southern Pacific. at Byron. SAT
urday night. 10 deaths already have
been recorded. and there are fears
that the total will soon reach to 20.
Most of the wounded passengers who
were too severely injured to be taken
to their homes Were taken to the
Southern Pacific hospital at San
Francisco yesterday. and on the way
to that place five victims died.
Twenty-Five wounded reached the hos
pital, where two more died. OF the %
patients only three were permitted to
receive visitors, so severely were they
suffering.
Edward Joyce. fireman of the Stock
ton flyer, in statement explaining
the collision. SAID:
1--WE saw the fiagman's light ahead
Of US and put on the brakes at once.
They seemed to work well enough,
but we could not stop in time to avoid
smashing into the rear OF the owl
train. The engine went right through
the cars"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
suoL1KrMo MAncos1.

King Edward VII. have already been
transmitted and forwarded to the
kings Of England and italy. A mes.
sage to the London Times has also
been transmitted in the presence o,
its special correspondent, d. Parkin,
NJ. p. 4se .5lrls,ss
London, Dec. 22.-The London
Times confirms the receipt OF a mes.
sage by wireless telegraphy from Ma.
conf at Cape Breton, IS.
London. Dec. z2.-The text OF tn.
wireless message from the Times cor
respondent which was transmitted
from Glaee Bay. N. s., to Poldhu.
Cornwall. is as follows: l.3
Being present at its transmission
in Signor Marconi's Canadian station.
have the honor to send through the
Times the inventors first wireless
transatlantic message of greeting to
England and, Italy" ST J,ss...
Message to Lord Mimic.
Ottawa. Dec. 22.-The following
message received by Lord Mimic, gov.
ernor general OF Canada, from Mar.
conf yesterday shows that wireless
transatlantic telegraphy has been a
success:
"Glace Bay. N. s.. Dec. 81, 1909.
His Exceliency. the Governor Gen
eral. Government House, Ottawa,
Canada
Have honor to inform your excel.
lency that ;'our message has now
been transmitted by me from Cape
Breton to Cornwall by wireless teles.
raphy and has been forwarded to des.
tination.
(Signed.) "Marconi."
Ottawa. Ont. Dec. 22.-Lord Mimic
telegraphed .Marconi as follows:
Delighted at your message Just
received. Warmest congratulations
on your splendid success.
tSigned) Mimic"
Hon. w. U. Fielding sent telegram
OF congratulations to Marconi last
night and Sir Richard Cartwright, act.
ing premier, has cabled to England
congratulating the British peopleh on
the new method OF communication be,
tween the two countries.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
Determined to nle

Detroit, Dec. ga Free Press spe-
'cial from Grand Rapids says: After
a terrible fight. in the presence OF a
score of hysterical women and chill
dren. Henry Larink, OF 46 Fourth ave-
nue., yesterday broke loose from where
neighbors, who were dragging him
from a cistern into which he had
jumped with the intention of commit
ting. suicide, and. dropping back into
seven feet of water. was dead when
the men were able to get hold of him
again; Larink was unbalanced ment-
ally, and had been laboring under the
hallucination that he was lost. His
16-year-old daughter heard the splash
when he jumped into the cistern and
called the neighbors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
SCHOOLS OF PORTO RIGA.
Increase shown in All Educational
Departments in the Island.

Washington. Dec. 22.-The annual
report of the commissioner of educa.
ton for Porto Rico, Samuel McCune
Lindsay, says that the poorest schools
there are as good as, and in some re.
spects better. than the poorest OF the
same grade in very many parts of the
United States. although the everyday
output OF the elementary schools can
not be compared with the best city
schools OF the same grade In the
states. An American free public
school now exists in every municipal
ity In Porto Rico.
The school year closed last June
with s74 schools open, 40,9s3 pupils
enrolled and s23 teachers employed.
an increase of 10 per cent In the num-
Der of schools, 21 per cent in enroll.
ment. and 20 per cent in number of
teachers over the previous year. Tho
high mark during the year In enroll
ment was, in the ordinary public
schools, 5a.0s6 to which should be
added 2.76T pupils enrolled in the
high. normal and special schools, CIV
ing grand total OF 81, s6s, or 10 per
cent OF the total population of school
age. aud more than per cent OF the
population of the island The report
says that these figures show thar IN
der american civil government thu
educational advantages offered free
to the masses of the people. as com
pared with the maximum facilities
provided by the Spanish government.
have nearly doubled.
A.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
General swayne Buried.

New York. Dec. 22.-Funeral ser.
vices over the remains of General wa.
ger Swayne were held yesterday in
st. Bartholomew's church. Rev. Dr..
David III. Greer rector of the church,
read the burial service. At the con
ciusion OF the service the body was
taken to Washington. Services were
held in Washington this morning in
st. Johns Episcopal church and the
body was inferred at Arlington.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23

swager'homemade candies are pure
dina made fresh every hour. s-tf.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

Madrid, Dec. 22.-The Bank of
Spain proposes to establish branches
In Havana. A.exico City, New York
and Buenos Ayres. @
Paris. Dec. 22.-The order dismiss.
Ing the case against Jean De Rydew-
ski. in whose apartment Mrs. Ellen
Gore was shot, Nov. 10. has been
signed.
London. Dec. 22.-The private bank
ing firm of j. & J. w. Pease, Of Oar
lington, has executed a deed OF as
Segment for the benefit of its cred.
itors. The firms liabilities are placed
at about $2,5oo.Oo0.
Madrid. Dec. z2.-According to pub.
lished interviews Frederic Humbert
declares that the revelations of him.
self and his confederates will rival
the Panama scandals and show thev
were the victims Of robbers who ex.
plotted them. He says that all classes
in Paris. from ministers down, will be
involved.
Constantinople. Dec. 22.-Mr
Choate. the American ambassador 70
Great Britain. and Mrs. Choate ar
rived here yesterday. They were vel
coined by the, staff of the American le-
cation. They proceeded to the Brit
ish embassy. where they will spend
several days as the guest of Sir N. B.
O'Connor.
Liverpool. Dec. 22.-Alfred Moseley
arrived here yesterday. He said he
was greatly impressed with the su-
periority of American to British work.
men. The Americans worked harder
and were better trained and educated
than the Englishmen. Mr.. Moseley
said he intended to take another COM
mission to the United States in the
autumn to investigate educational
conditions.
Port Au Prince. Hayti, Dec. 22.-
There was disorderly scene at yes
terday's sitting of the congress as n
result OF violent speeches by Senator
Cauvin and Deputy Jeannot, who pro-
tested against the proclamation by the
army OF General Nord as president of
the republic. One hundred and fifteen
votes were cast. OF these General
Nord received 100 and was elected
while Is of the ballots were blank.
Rome. Dec. 22.-The International
Artistic association gave a magnifi-
cent banquet last night at the Grand
hotel here In honor OF the st. Loais
fair commissioners. Among the $50
guests were Ambassador Meyer. Sec
rotary lddings and number of prom
inent Americans now in Rome Sig.
nor Zeggio, the st. Louis fair commits.
sioner for Italy. and the leading repre-.
sentatives OF Italian art. science and
politics were also present. Ambassa.
dor Meyer and Commissioner Cridler
made speeches.
Shanghai, Dec. 22.-The North
China Daily News has received the
serious news from sjemsi that Tung
Flu Slang. the exiied Chinese comman-
der, whose execution was demanded
by the powers, but who is supposed u
be protected by the iowager empress,
is mobilizing in Kan Su 10000 well
equipped troops, among whom are in.
ciuded the provincial garrison OF 1000
men. whoewere disbanded by imperial
command. The purpose OF Tung Ed
Slang Is the determination of foreign.
.srs in the provinces of Shen ST and
Kan Su and the seizure of Sian Flu.
Friendly officials are advising foreign.
ers and missionaries TO depart In or.
der to avoid impending trouble.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23

New York, Dec. 22.-The following
dispatch from Marconi. dated Glaze
Bay, N. s.. Dec. 81, has been received
by the Associated Press:
beg to inform your circulation
that have established wireless tele.
graph communication between Cape
Breton, Canada, and Cornwall, Eng
land. with complete success. Inaug-
uratory messages. including one from
the governor general OF Canada to
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
REV. pr. MaanIen Bead

Baltimore, Dec. EVERY Rev. DR..
Alphonse L. Magnien, President Emec
itus. Of st, Mary's seminary, died at
that institution yesterday of kidney
and heart disease. He had suffered
several MOI tbs and was anointed last
June. but recovered sufficiently In
leave the hospital
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
Notice to the public.

All persons knowing themselves to
be indebted TO the estate of Christie
pher Stadelman are hereby notified to
call and settle with the Undersigned
on or before the slst of December,
1902. Persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent same to me on or before above
Date. S. A. LEWIS,
jan1 Administrator
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
Parchasea chanonlon Mir.

Champion. Mich. Dec. 22-The
United States Steel corporation has
purchased the Champion mine at this
place. and 4 large tract of Gdjoininp
Iron ore hstds, for reported consid
Grafton Of s2.800,0oo.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
.MARCON'S SUCCESS.
Establishes Wireless Telegraph
Communication Between
Canada and England.
IAAUGURAIORY MESSAGES SENT
Lord Mimic. Of Canada. is Advised
that His Message to King Edward
Was Successfully Reached.

Has Been peIivered-.ondon Times
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
Savings Bank.

We invite the attention of,
every wage Garner to the adj
vantages ofour Savings Bank
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1902-12-23
KsalIa Ugh PIANOS
Excel IN e,s cry way.
Abou, Advertising

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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-01-15
BOYCE.

A number of our people went to
Winchester on Saturday. to attend
the funeral of Fred Athey. He was
AN unusually bright boy. and WAS
very popular in this section, where
his parents resided for several years
Or. Robert c. Randolph is imnrov
ing, but still confined to his room.
Mr.. S. d. Estep has accepted A
lucrative position. with the 4. T..
Stuart Pillow Company. and has Just
returned from trip to Richmond
and other sections. and reports bust
ness good.
Col. L. l.. Bovce continues in
disposed. and is quietly resting At his
beautiful home, "The Tuilleries".
His many friends hope he will vet
return to his former active and use
full life.
Mr.. Charles f. Ramey and family
have recently moved to "Lincolnia"
near Alexandria, Va.
Rev. T. b. Shepherd came to
BOvce. on Saturday. on his way to
Wildwood, where be will preach on
Sunday. He is one of the best
known Baptist ministers in the
Valley.
Mr.. j. j. Jolliffe has received an
appointment as regular express mes
senger. at handsome salary. His
run will he between Hagerstown,
and Roanoke.
TIDDLEDEwINKs
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-01-15
Correspondence.
WILDWOOD
NEIGHBORHOOD

DIR. Robert Randolph is still confined 70
his bed, with a most painful but not dan
gerous Illness. His many friends and
patients miss him greatly. but hope TO see
him before long. dashing along the pictur-
esque roads around the neighbOrhoOd with
his fine tandem team.
We learn that Mr. Thomas Nelson has
lately entered into partnership with Mr..
Thomas Hugh Burwell. in his very flourish
ing business in Boyce
The Heaths. who have been passing some
months in our neigh bOrhOOd, left Yesterday
morning for the Bermuda Islands
Mrs George Burwell has opened her
beautiful salons again. for a cry select and
literary club, composed Of twelve ladies.
This will afford very profitable and pleas
ant diversion to the members of the club for
the winter season.
The Country Club is now undergoing i'm
provements. and by taking down some par
utions We have a large bright front hall
and spacious ball room. In addition %
he other improvements. we are soon To
have Ping Pong there. a very delightful
new game introduced by Mrs Archy Bevan
who has lately returned from England
PiNG PONG