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The Newark journal., 1902-08-29

It is reported that Little Rock has experienced the hottest wealth CT for the past three weeks ever known in that section. 1t has, nc doubt, been caused by the unusal amount of hot air escaping from the State Republican office.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29

The Little Rock Advertiser con tinues to throw mud and dead cats at Governor Davis. Somebody ought to kick the Advertiser over into the republican camp.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29

Senator Vest Is quoted as saying that he believes the duty on cider should be removed. If he had said beer or red licker' we are sure the editor of the Hardeman Free Press would heartily concur.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29

In speaking of the great l Am of Arkansas republicanism the State Republican frankly confess es that Clayton is no more of a boss in Arkansas than Hanna is a boss in the nation. /" Holy smoke. mol That is impossible.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29
TELEPHONE NUMBER 4e-4.
FRIDAY. AUGUST 29, 1902.

Corn will be so cheap this Fall that hogs will refuse to eat it, and the ears will be so large that cat tie can't eat 1t.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29

of one organization for bolting, and members of another for not bolting. But Harmon Looter and his porous plaster are getting des- perate and if the campaign were to last another month, they would run amuck and the sanitary authorities of Little Rock would have to dump them on the garbage lot outside the city limits.
The Newark journal., 1902-08-29
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

AsoN' uAi bl lailiDiIs VI bdtSS- vile, was ill town "Wednesday.
 Mir and Mrs. Ben Adams of Padgett Islard, spent s unday in the city.
 Miss Matte Martin came down from Sulphur Rock Wednesday to visit relatives.
 J. D. Morgan, of Rosie, re- eeived car load of gin machinery at this place Wednesday.
 George Martin, q good citizen of Sulphur Rock, spent Sunday in the city visiting relatives.
 Ewing Lane arrived from Nay Tor, Mo-, Saturday and is spend ing few days here with home folks.
 Robt. Williamson, who has been on the puny list for some time, will leave in d few days for Hot Springs.
 A. l.. Yiclzers, who lives on k. k. Ration s farm, found a pearl few days ago which he sold to W. T. Magness yesterday morn ing for $1, ,225.
 s. NJ. Hughes, of near Sulphur Rock, was in town Wednesday and brought to this office two of IS fine peats as we ever saw. They were beauties and each measured Il inches in circumfer- enee and were five inches long.
 Remember that in voting Il road tax we reach the non-resi- dent property owners, and also those who have passed the age limit. If they own property in the county It is only just that they should help to keep up the roads.
 Attention is called to Prof. A. A. Henderson card to be found on the fourth page of today s paper. The professor is agent for general school supplies and directors who contemplate put tng in new fixtures should con suit him before making purchas- es.
 The first bale of new cotton was brought in "Wednesday morning by J. F. Kncklay. It was raised on the Ben Mcdonald farm in Big Bottom and was sold in the seed to Adams Bros for 3 cents q pound. The load weighed 1882 pounds and was of good average lint.
 J. E. Murphy and party who went to Manitau, Colo, some time ago for their health, are re- ported to be getting along splen- didly. It will be a matter of news to many to learn that board can not be procured out there for less than $7 per week. The party wich is composed of MT. Murphy, MT. and Mrs. W. D. Magness and son, Edgar, concluded that 1t would be cheaper to keep house and rented little cottage for which they had to pay S40 per month. 1t seems that board is not the only thing that is high out there.
 A decided deterioration in the condition of cotton is reported generally thoroughout the central and western portions of the cot ton belt, as we'll as over a large part of the eastern districts. The most favorable reports are from the Carolinas. In North Carolina the condition of the crop contln- ues very promising, although the prevalence of rust is widespread. On stiff soils in South Carolina new growth is blooming and fruit ing, but on sandy soils rust, she'd ding and premature opening are prevalent. Thoroughout the cen tral and western districts with the exceptions of northern Mississip- pi and portions of Oklahoma and Indian Territory, where the crop is doing well, the reports indicate a decided decline in its condition. rust, shedding and premature opening being general. In Texas the deterioration has been pro- nouuced. and under the most fav-
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Young Girl
Commits Suicide
Lover Refuses TO Marry Her and
She Ended Her Life by Taking
carboIic Acid.

MAY, don't be worried when you
find out what did, but couldn't
help it. May, Ed has told me that he
never was going to take me and ] can't
live without him. l know l done
wrong last night but couldn't help
II, SO forgive me. And when you look
in the trunk you will just raise the
devil. Don't take me home nor don :
spend but very little money on me.
Please put my picture on me and
when you see Ed treat him kindly for
l loved him dearly. He has got your
pocket book. Goodbye one and all.
stNELL1E."
The above letter left by Nellie Core,
daughter of Henry Core, residing on
the Milford road near the Fair
Grounds, tells why she suicided at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. John john
son, at Wilsonburg, Sunday night.
She left her mothers home two
months ago, her mother objecting to
Johnson's attentions. and went to her
sisters. At a late hour Saturday
night she and Ed johnson were seen
on Elk Creek bridge at the wooden
mills site. She was crying and told
LIE Roy Rollins who came along that
Ed was not going TO marry her. He
corroborated her assertion.
Sunday night she went to bed be-
tween 8 and 10 o'clock and no one sus-
pected that she intended to take her
life. Between and O'Clock Monday
morning the occupants Of the house
we're aroused by her groans and when
they went to her room they
found her unconscious. DR.. Dawson
was hastily summoned, but she died
before he arrived. The hour Of her
death was about o'clock.
The letter published at the head OF
this article was found on the window
sill by her bed With glass aud bot
tie containing arbolic acid. The dose
must have been large as the bottle was
almost drained.
She died in great agony, having
convulsion afterconvulsion. Her face.
hands and neck turned almost black
as she lay dying. She was % years OF
aye and had been receiving the atten-
tions OF Johnson five or six years.
The funeral took place from her
sisters residence Monday and inter-
ment was made in the l. o. o. f.
cemetery here.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Miners Enloined at ROsemoni.

Deputy Marshal Dan R. Jackson
served copies of an injunction on Jno.
Nestor and other miners at Rosemont
last Thursday. This injunction was
issued by Judge John ]. Jackson IN
favor Of ]. 81. Weaver s. Co., of New
York owners OF the mines, and is
practically similar to those formerly
granted by Judge Jackson for other
sections of the mining districts. II
restrains the strikers and agitators
from assembling near the mines and
from interfering in any way with
the operation OF the plant and from
trying to persuade the working miners
to strike. The marshal had no dim
Guilty in serving the injunction as the
strikers received it good humoredly,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
|. ms. Joe BRuNER ELoPEs
WIN Harry Leroy and sIrate Husband
Follows Them.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bruner and Harry
Leroy, Of this city, were the particle
uants In sensational episode that oc-
CURED on the streets at Salem satur-
day.
Mrs. Bruner and Leroy arrived at
salem that afternoon from Clarks-
burg. from which city they eloped,
and went 20 hotel, where they req
istered as man and wife.
Bruner was not long getting on the
trail OF the couple and soon landed
In Salem. where he met the guilty
pair GU the street. There was an al.
tercation between the two men, and
Bruner was making 1t so warm for Lee
row that the latter departed hastily
and the irate husband could not oyer
take him. After this, Bruner took
his wife to hotel, she promising to
be good in the future.
Joe Bruner was formerly a light
weight pugilist, and made his head
Quarters at Marietta and Parkersburg,
before renewing to Clarksburg where
he became a waiter in the Manhattan
saloon aud cafe. His wife was a Miss
Schoonoyer, OF Belpre, Ohio, and he
eloped with her several years ago.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
yaentio.. Days.

Vacation time is here and the chill.
dren are fairly living out of doors.
There could be no healthier place for
them, You need only to guard against
the accidents incidental to most open
air sports. No remedy equals DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve quickly stopping
pain or removing danger of serious
consequences. For cuts, scalds, and
wounds II used DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve for sores cuts and bruises,
says L. B. Johnson, Swift, Texas. .'It
is the best remedy on the market"
Sure cure for piles and skin diseases.
Bewareof counterfeits. G. ID. Sturm
& Co., Main street. 35.lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Poisoning The system.

1t is through the bowels that the
body is cleansed OF impurities. Con-
Stipation keeps these poisons in
the system, causing headache, dulness
and melancholia at first, then insight
ly eruptions and finally serious illness
unless remedy is applied. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers prevent this trou-
BILE by stimulating the liver and pro-
mote easy, healthy action Of the bow
els. These little pills do not act
violently but by strengthening the
bowels enable them 10 perform their
own work. Never grippe or distress.
CD. Sturm s. Co. 35-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
SEDUCTION ATTEMPTED
With an Innocent Young Girl on
the PhiIippi Pike.

An episode occurred onthe Philippi
pike between 9 and 10 o'clock Satur-
day night that will give some of the
parties serious trouble, II 1t getS,into
court. For the present the names of
the parties are withheld. One of the
men is a we'll known travelling sales
man and the other man isan oil drill
er. The two girls are domestics at one
of the hotels.
The men hired cab and driver at
Stathers & Warmers livery stables In
the evening and took the girls for a
drive. When they arrived two miles
out Of the city, one man and woman
alighted and the driver was instructed
to drive on. After going a short dis.
lance the carriage was stopped and
the man tried to induce the girl to
alight. She refused and be then tried
to drag her out. He also tried to
criminally assault her, 1t is alleged,
but she proved the stronger combat
ant. They we're joined by the other
man and woman. Then they tried to
brighten the girl by telling her she
would have to walk back to the city,
but they all returned together, arriv-
ing here atl0 o'clock.
The crowd had some beer and tried
TO induce the young girl todrink some
OF it tut she d. Gifted.
1t seenstu maze been a we'll laid
scheme to ruin The girl.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
WEDDING in GLEN ELK
Well Known and Popular Young PEG.
pie loin Heart and Hands.

Edwin Earl Hickman and Miss Gar
net B. Smith were married at : O'Clock
last Wednesday evening at the home
of the BRIDES mother in Glen Elk.
Rev. S, X. Arbuthnot solemnized the
marriage. The happy young couple
went to Salem on a honeymoon trip.
Mr.. Hickman is son Of w. 7. Hick.
man, Of Glen Elk, and is an efficient
employe in the B. s. o. baggage de.
partment here. The bride is the pop.
ular daughter of Mrs. Laura Smith.
The Telegram voices the interest Of
all their friends in wishing them .
bright and happy future.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
A Sustaining Diet.

These are the eneryating days,
when, as somebody has said, men drop
by the sunstroke as II the Day of Fire
had dawned. They are fraught with
danger TO people whose systems are
poorly sustained: and this leads US to
say, in the interest Of the less robust
Of our readers, that the full effect Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla is such as to sug-
gest the propriety of calling this
medicine something besides blood
purifier and tonic-say, sustaining
diet, 1t makes it much easier to bear
the heat, assures refreshing sleep, and
will without any doubt avert much
sickness at this time Of year.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
The same Old Story.

Ia. Kelly relates an experience
similar to that which has happened
in almost every neighborhood in the
United States and has been told and
re.told by thousands Of others. He
says: Last summer had an attack
OF dysentery and purchased a bottle
OF Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, which I used &C.
cording to directions and with entire
ly satisfactory results. The trouble
was controlled much quicker than
former attacks when l used other
remedies" Mr.. Kelly is a well-known
citizen of Henderson, N. Q. For sale
by Geo. c. Stone, druggist. 35-1m.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11

Spmmer complaint isunusually prev.
ent among small children this
ason. a well developed case In the
Eiter's family was cured last week
by the timely use of Chamberlain's
Cole, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
|--one Of the best patent medicines
and which Is always
Ikept ON hand at the home of ye scribe
This is not intended as free puff for
the company, who do not advertise
with us, but to benefit little sufferers
syno may not be within easy access Of
1, physician. No family should be
without a bottle of this medicine in
he house, especially in summer time
Lansing, Iowa Journal. For sale by
leo. @. Stone, druggist. 35-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
coleman RESIDENCE Sold.

Edward j. Coleman aud wife have
sold their residence property ON Mul.
berry street to Mrs. Edith B. Schmick.
The consideration was 1880 cash in
hand. 1t consists Of a lotwith 'front.'
age Of 50 feet and depth of 1855 feet
and has a two story frame house on 1t.
Mr.. Coleman purchased this property
three or four months ago of Samuel
O'Neil for Ct, 800.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Sudden Death
Of v. B. Brooks
Consulting Engineer Of Fairmont
Coal Company dies here.

W B. Brooks, Of Fairmont, died at
! o'clock Thursday evening in the
Harrison county Hospital here. A
writer In the Fatrmont Times, who
knew him we'll, pays this tribute.
1.-THE sudden death OF Mr.. W. B.
Brooks at Clarksburg last evening re-
moves one of Fairmont's best and
cSt progressive citizens and the an
d6uncementof his demise was receiv-
led here With genuine regret. Mr..
Brooks was taken III in Clarksburg
coupleof daysago, where he had gone
+ looking after his work at engineer OF
the Fairnont Coal Company. He was
taken SO violently Ill that he was un-
able to be brought home ana his
friends removed him to the Harrison
county hospital in ClarksburR, where
be was cared for. His case was pro-
nounced congestion Of the lungs. He
continued to grow worse and last even
{ ing about eight O'Clock passed away,
surrounded by several members ofhis
( family and friends.
His death was entirely unexpected
Z and was q great and sad surprise TO his
I many friends. AS the weather was
rainy and. disagreeable he contracted a
severe cold, which developed into con-
gestion OF the lungs, causing his
death.
ssMr. Brooks had been a resident Of
AFairmont for about fifteen years and
was one of our leading business men.
fHe moved here from Moundsville and
Vsince then he has been connected with
the Watson coal mines in this section.
He held several different positions and
&c the time of the organization of the
Eairmont Coal Company was made
|sconsulting engineer, which position he
fflled with much satisfaction until the
! time Of his death. Mr.. Brooks was
also Interested in other business enter
prises about the city and took an &C.
tive part in every thing that addedto
the welfare of the town de was re.
Gently appointed secretary Of the
lFairnont Boari Of Trade and filled
lie Cl5ce very rrtie,enti,- Ar. biooSS
rus an upright, honcraole gentleman
nd was fair ard honest in all his busi.
ess dealings. He was clever and
yreeable and had the respect of all
40 knew him. Mr.. Brooks is sur.
we'd BY his wife and four children,
mely, Mr.. Herbert Brooks and Mrs.
ID Helmick, both Of this city, and
small boys at home"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
NO MORE wIEDEaAAH
Say the Bar Tenders who Resolve Against
II as "Scab."

The bar tenders Union held meet
ing Sunday afternoon. They passed a
resolution at the meeting not TO han
die wiedemann beer because it is said
to be non-union. Several dealers sell
this beer and it depends upon them,
as well as the future patronage Of this
beer, whether or not the beer trouble
is now ended.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Outright EnioIned.

Joseph Outright, a striking miner,
came here from Rosemont, Friday
morning and went to work as an aRi-
ta,or. He engaged in this work until
about o'clock. when Deputy Marshal
Dan r. Jackson served one OF Judge
Jackson's injunctions upon him. He
is epjoined from further agitation of
the strike. He was busy talking strike
when the injunction was served on
him near the Oak saloon.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Barnes Sells His Coal Lands.

James R. Barnes, ofFayette county,
Pa, has sold to Joshua V. Thompson
and Joseph E. Barnes, of the same
county and state, the undivided two.
sixths interesr in 262 acres OF coal on
Indian Run for 1912 81: also the same
interest in another tract on Tenmile
for s2.255.5o: still another tract for
o., $685. and yet another for s34e.si
The deeds have been put on record
here.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Acts I'm, n,ediateIy.

Colds are sometimes more trouble
some 10 summer than in winter. It'll
SO hard to keep from adding to then
while cooling of after exercise. One
Minute Cough Cure cures at once. Alb
solutely safe. Acts Immediately. Sure
cure for coughs, colds, Group. throat
and lung troubles. c. D. Stitrm & Co
druggists, Main street. 35.lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Marriage Licenses.

Thomas j. Mc1ntire and Fleda A.
Conley.
Walker, col.
John Ash and Revil C. Henderson.
Joseph NJ. Davis and Adina ]. Wet
eel.
Chas. Fenton ant Cora Shrader..
NJ. "A. Samples and Dora A. Bailey.
John n. Custer and Daisy L. Hick-
man.
Lee o. Parrish and Saliie Taught.
Albert F, Wallace and Lucinda V.
Slider:
Smith.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
MAY HAVE BEEN ROBBED.
'lckens Says He Had s65 but When
Found ii was Gone.

! Homer Pickens, whotell off a freight
ain and received bad injuries last
leek left the county intirmary last
Siday and returned to his home at
|R,,rnsyille. Braxton county. BE
avs he had s65 in his pockets when
y left Adamston the evening Of the
s ! but when he was picked up
|.ns money was missing. 1t is believed
r. v,as assaulted and robbed. as the
|s,sanuearance of the money and the
,rnises on his head and face warrant
MAT conclusion.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
custer.Hickman.

~ Jobn n. Custer and Miss Daisy
|uicknaan were married at the home of
49, her, sidney Hickman, on Cher.
'yS:tSb Run, last Wednesday after.
|nson by Rev. w. NJ. Blair, Of Salem
They left for Webster Springs. Mr..
custer Is a son Of George w. Custer
lsesidinr near the city, aud is engaged
= business in Wood county. The
|Sr,de is a daughter of Sidney Hick'
|snan, a prominent farmer Of the coun
& and lsouite favorite among her
|many acqua:ntances.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
SAW MILL FOR sALEAT PUBLIC
AUCTION.

have for sale a fine % horse power
saw mill, newly repaired and fully
equipped for tirst-class work. Guaran-
teed to give satisfaction. saws,
new GO inch saw. Mill located on ].
d Bassell's farm, near Mt. Clare. Sale
August 4th, beginning at 1880 O'Clock
a. m. Terms made known on day of
sale. N. d. GARR1soN. 35-4t.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
oil.Riss Destroyed.

The rig atJudge COTS No. coil well
in the Wolf Summit field was struck
by lightning Thursday night and
burned to the ground. A rig on the
Perry c. Williams farm on Tenmile
was also destroyed that night in
manner. The loss isheavy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Shot HimseItin Arm.

John supler, son of James B.supler,
shot himself just before noon Satur-
day. The ball, 30 caliber, entered his
left forearm making a painful wound.
The accident happened at his home,
where he was "monkeying" with the
gun. ..L...
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
Small Wreck Near Lost Greek.

A freight wreck occurred near Lost
Creek last Friday morning. An
empty Cal was detailed ano rull-,lN.r
au npankment The damaee H.s
slight. The morning train bound for
Pittsburg was delayed half hour
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-11
s1oo---Dr E. Desshon'. An.l-Diure.,e

May be worth to you more than 500
IL you have a child who soils bedding
from incontinence OF water during
sleep. Cures old and young alike. II
rests the trouble at once. 81. Sold by
&C. stone, druggist. 2ly.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-12
$40 SUITS WORTH SIS.
SIS SUITS WORTH $40.

SWEETEST pattern garments this
silk skrtsNorIolks
styiesaN the ~ ana
kind n other sores-youW lind them here at S5
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-12
LADIES' SUIT BARGAINS.

the greatest these garments gTow
To nov THE SWEETEST al
the price Of commo sorts should them BY
The Forrest City times., 1902-02-28
Proposed Amendment to the Con. stttutiOn Of the State of
 Arkansas.

NOTICE ia hereby gwen that the follow ng N Jptnt resolution. prap1siEE dH atHcnd peut to the State CoustItuttoa MAS passed hs the General Assembly Gt fts regular session of lSot, and that the same sllt be submitted to the electors Of the S'ste at Tue next yen. eral election. to bs hsd September 1, l1r-. for adoption or rejection. viz:
 PROPOSED AMENDMENT. l nat section IL. of Article q, oi The Constitil
 tution of the state of Arkansas. Dc
 amended s0 as o read as follows. =
 Article ,. Sect.on IL. Pay aud Mileage. The members Of tbe General Assembly shall receive such pay and mileage for their services is shall he fixed hy law. No mem Der oi either House shall. during thc term taf which he has been elected, receive any in. crease Of Day for h.s services under any IA " passed during such term The term of aI members of inc General Assembly shall be gin on the day of thcir election.
 Approved May 23. l99l
 Each 6iector may vote for or against above smt tudment
 Witness my Ofseial signature and seal oi ostc-, this February 3 lfsJa
 tSeal JOHN W CROCKETT.
 secretary of state.