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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11
neglect Means Danger.

Don't neglect biliousness and con-
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permanently you do. DeWitt's Lit
tie Early Risers cure such cases. NJ.
B. Smith, Butternut, Mich, says "De
Wits Little Early Risers are the
most satisfactory pills l ever took.
Never grippe or cause nausea. Frank
G. Bland, druggist. 22.lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11
In The Supreme Court,

The Supreme court Saturday dis.
posed Of two aases from this county
asfollows:
West Virginia Short Line Railroad
company IS Mines, dismissed.
Yates VS.. Sharp and Others, appeal
refused.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11

When you wake up with bad taste
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S mple of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets One or two doses vii
make you well. They also cure bill.
BUSINESS, sick headache and constipa.
ton. 22-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11
Clea1zSe
Your Blood

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of that tired feeling and poor appe-
lite, is found in impure, depleted
blood.
The perfect blood purifier g
Hoods sarsaparilla, as multitudes
know by experience.
Ncures all blood diseases, from
tho smallest pimple to the stubborn
.vcrofula sore from morning tired
esstoextremene nervous prostration.
Begin taking 1t TODAY.
HOODS
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Is Americas Greatest Spring Medi-
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11
PR FOR
N.Ss fs

, Offences against
the laws of
I: health are pun
/ ishetl vigorously
!: and inevitably
by nature. A
man may break
civil laws and es-
cape punishment.
But the man who
transgrcsses ma
lures law of health
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-04-11
cIarksburg Firm gets Hospital Contract

REV. Il. B. McDANEL, Sec'y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
PINE BLUFF. ARKANSAS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER T. 1902.
MAY ENLARGE CAPITAL
REPORT MADE AS TO COST BY
SUPERINTENDENT
Estimated that $4,000 900 Will Be Suf
ficient for the Extension of the
Building.

Washington. November 7.-AccOrd-
ing to the annual report of the super
intendent of the United States capitol
there were $27S,225 spent in improve
ments on the buildings and grounds
during the year ended June 30. last.
Reconstructing the central portions.
which includes the renovationS of the
supreme court room and statuarv hail
costs S153, 500. Brushes, towels and
soap for the statesmen cost 1921 .26
during the year, and $4,000 were
spent in improving the grounds alone.
while lighting tie latter cost the coun-
try S3380o
The growth of the United States
seems to demand an extension of the
capitol. and an estimate of the cost
is $500 900 This will give spacious
room fer many years to come. and
tie pianS OF the architects have been
made with q view Of retaining the
present general scheme Gf the ma e.
tic structure and at the same time in
creasing its beauty and utility. TIE
estimated cost of the renovation Of the
rotllnda alone i'll be S2l3.900.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
Seeks Aid CT = lice i'm
Finding Absent Husband

chief OF Police GuipepFer ha3 re
ai1ed the following letter. which the
ieaphie prints as it may probably aid
yAe poor woman who writes it in fnc-
las ner absent husband:
Rosedale. Miss, Noy. ). i902.-Dear
Sir: Will you please assist me in
hiding m% husband, Mr.. VIM H. Pat.
ter5on? He left home on the 18th day
ef September. stating to me that he
vas going hunting a mile up the Ar
kansas river and would be back that
aVeilins or the next day. and never re-
turned, aad no things have been re-
e.ee' from him. Weary days have
'=sEei to weeks, ana weeks have turn
- 20 mouths. | have grievei myself
sick. | am just able to scratch these
to Try 10 fnd him. have writ
"a to eve.y p!ate thaf / thought he
zgie. be bat | have na9er got any
essee CT ailn. oaly in A-ich.slJl,rg, Miss.
i . learned tnat de left there on the
III. He left me with four little chill
rem and 10 che to help me make a
naport for them. He LETT me just
:. 'iish groceries to do me about three
avs and one dollar and thirty-fye
hts. He had no cause to leave here,
a}T he was not satisfied here. We
aTe him so dearly We are not
.9ppy without aim What can poor
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
Jim Leonard, Who Was Mangled in
Wreck at Memphis
Gave His Residence as Pine Bluff, and His Father
Is Prominent Business Man of
nemphis

The Memphis Comm ercial Appeal Of
Thursday publishes a story of fright
full accident which be1eii Jim Leonard,
who, according to that paper, resides
in Pine Bluff The story as published
is as follows:
"a frightful accident occurred in the
early dawn at HOpefield yesterday
morning while local freight train on
the Choctaw railroad was standing at
the incline.
Before sunrise the victim was hur-
ried across the river and his bruised
and bleeding form carried through the
Xeets of Memphis in an ambulance
to Tie city hospital, where he lay yes
terday and last night suffering untold
agony
"1The train arrived at Hopeiield at
8 O'Clock, the regular crew abandoned
it and hurried to their homes to catch
the necessary sleep before making an
other run Yard Foreman Waddle
took charge CT the train. and it was
at standstil on the incline when the
accident occurred.
"Pitiful means and cries We're heard
trestle. Attracted by the sroaning sew
eral of the yardmen went to the foot
of the incline, thirty feet below, and
picked up Jim Leonard, lying on the
bleached rocks, bruised and bleeding
begging that death might relieve him
of his sufferings.
The local hauled several Well loaded
cars of freight, among which was one
containing houshold goods. furniture
and some stock Leonard had shipped
the contents from Pine Bluff Ark. to
Memphis, and according to the traffic
regulations OF the railroad company
one member OF the family is entitled
to ride in The car. He lay awake most
of the night and had lost much sleep.
1t was after midnight when he sunk
into slumber Half-aWakened by the
noise of the arrival at Hopefeld, he
arose and peered out the door See
u
deceived by the light of the gray
lawn and the strange surroundings,
stepped from the train thinking the
distance to the ground was only three
or four feet
''Instead of the short distance he
stepped more than thirty feet, landing
heavily on the rocks below
Or William Brown, the railroad
physician, was called to the wounded
mans side and a ccompanied him
across the river DR.. J. M. Maury was
called in when Leonard reached the
hospital, examined and dressed his
wounds. When seen by reporter
for the Commercial Appeal Leonard
was dazed by the shock and could
give no intelligent account of his ac-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

Noran do in a pitifal condition and
Wits foar ii't1e children9 | Will go
crazy if | do not find him. love him
so dearly. | have been true and
faithful wife to him for nine years
and half. | Wa. the floor and pray
almost day ana night for God to spare
NE to find him. the one | love so
dearly. The only one ever loved in
al my life. The children are the inn
age of him-one little boy and three
little girls. will describe him to you
so you will be able to assist me IN find
ing him. Height tixa faat four and
Ona-ha!f inches; light hair and light
muAtachei blue eyes: weight l35 or
70 pounds, wears a number seven
shoe; has large set Ytng on the third
i.nger Of his lott hand anA r4a set
ring on the third finger of his right
hand; he is q barber BY trade bat can
90 anything. He is a great hunter. He
may have changed kS name to Mir
rier or something else. Any informa
L. n of him will BE SO gladly received
Toll him if he knew the condition his
family is in he surely would have
some sympathy for them. The children
talk about him sending for US all the
time ANY news OF his whereabouts
viii be gladly received. Very res
pectfully, Mrs. VIM. H. Patterson,
hoseda!c. Miss.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
o naer Tano Doctor i'm
Trouble at New Orleans

lived in your county fourteen months
in 189990. practicing medicine, and
that you and any of the merchants
there will know him. Kindly let me
know what you can about HIM. Did he
practice medicine and was his credit
good? Respectfully,
II. W. ROBINSON,'
is quite remarkable coincidence
when it is noted that the initials Of tho
DIR. Holmes of whom Attorney Robin
SON writes are the same as the Or.
Holmes who is now practicing medi.
cine at Swane Lake. The two physi-
clans are related in no way The
Holmes in trouble at New Orleans did
live at Tamo about the time the attor-
ney states and practiced medicine. He
will be remembered here by many
people.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

County Clerk e. 3. Bloom today re
aiYed a communication from II. w.
Robinson. an attorney Of New Orleans,
10 seeks information about Dr. D. O.
sIolmes, physician who lived in this
county, at Tamo, a number OF years
ago. The doctor in question, it seems,
has been misbehaving himself. The at
torney states that be was in Jail there
ior impersonating a postoflice inspec-
tor, defrauding, etc. Attorney Rob
insons letter is as follows:
The County Clerk, Pine Bluff, Ark
--Deor Sir: Dr. D. Q. Holmes is now
.lprisoned here awaiting trial in the
.3ited States court for impersonating
postoflice inspector, defrauding, etc.
He is destitute and the court has
appointed me to defend him. He seems
to have no friends here, but says he
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
FIVE HOUSES ROBBED
Four Dwellings and One Hotel
Entered by Thieves

Last night was signalized by a mum.
Der OF burglaries in Pine Bluff. All,
With one exception. occurred in the
eastern part of the city. and several
houses in one neighborhood were en-
tered.
At Third avenue and Walnut street
house was entered and the trousers
OF young man named Tucker were
relieved of 81. Tucker found his trous-
ers in the yard
The homes OF Messrs. Frank Vowel.
Joe LangstOn and the Faucet house.
all within a block OF each other were
"ntered
N the Langston home the theft stole
} 'aEg@ amount of clothing, a swinging
an lamp and many household articles.
\ trunk was broken open and the val
able etfec;, contained in it. such as
lething. We're stolen All the rooms Of
hDHse were ran5acked for valu.
t.es and the loss sustained al the
.angStGa a9lne WAS t0nsialerable.
The effects in the home Of Messrs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

Vowel and Currie were also tamDerpd
with and they are considerable losers
by the thief's operations.
At the Faucet house one of the
boarders was awakened in the night
by some one striking a match in his
room. He looked up and saw a big
heaNt-Set negro standing close by He
asked him whom he was looking for
The negro replied that he was look
ing for hardware man. The boardcr
thinking that he belonged about thu
place. paid no further attention to the
negrO's presence in the room and went
to sleep again. This morning he house
gave evidence Of there having been an
uninNited guest present during the
night. BIZ the tOpsy-tGryy condition OF
bureau drawers.
The thieyery is auppo, ad To be the
W"ss. of eae maa. \ negro known To
the peliee department as a ihief WAs
s"e.4 il. tin Bluff ,iAursda* 4a5 al
Ia - a. Le.:.s }5.Fsli.e=. - %
prevent his departure.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

Mr.. J. T. Cheairs, ir, of Winchester,
one Of the most prominent young bust
ness men in south east Arkansas. sus-
tanned a terrible accident Thursday
afternoon about O'Clock, from which
it is doubtful if he can recover. He
was caught in a gin shaft The ma
chinery tore most of his clothing from
him and inflicted numerous injuries,
one of which was a gaping wound in
the head.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
j. T. Cheairs, Jr., Probably
Fatally Hurt in Gin Sha +

Information Of the accident was re
ceived here at 8 o'clock Thursday
evening, aud at that time he hadn't
reagined consciousness. Physicians
We're telephoned for from Little Rock
and his chances for recovery are con
sidered meagre. The unfortunate
young man is member of the gener-
and Son, and has many friends in this
city
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
REPUBLICANS WILL CONTEST.
Colorado Legislature Passes Out Of
Their Control.

Denver, Co.. Nov. THE Republ-
cans are preparing to contest the cleo
ton OF the Democratic legislative tick
ct in Arapahoe county. They say the
control of the lower house of the next
legislature depends on the result IN
this county. They will ask the sec
retary of state to refuse certificates
. the Democrats, and if Mr.. Mills, who
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
COL. NASH PROMOTED.
Gentleman Well Known in Pine Elufi
Honored in Georgia.

Gentleman Well Known in Pine slufi
Honored in Georgia.
The Atlanta Journal pr!Hts the 5ei-
lowing about Lieut.. Col ]. Q. Nash. Of
Barnesville, Ca. gentleman wei!
known in Pine Bluff Mrs. Nash being
Miss Arie Ferguson before her mar
riage. the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. M. Ferguson
Lieut.. Col. j. @. Nash has been ap-
pointed assistant inspector general of
state troops by Gov J. NJ. Terrell The
appointment was made this morning
and the commission will be forwarded
70 Col. Nash this afternoon. The ap
,1nintment was made on the recommen-
t,ation of Inspector General William
G. Obear. who under the military law,
is entitled to two assistants. Col.
Nash is regarded as one OF the best
military men in the state. He is q
graduate of Gordon institute a. B }rne=-
Vile. one OF the finest military schools
in the SOUTH and he has been for the
az that institution. q position he new
holds. He is thoroughly familiar With
all the military laws and regulations cf
the state and will make an able as
sistant to the inspector general. He
will be on the governors staff and Will
have the rank of lieutenant colonel.
poratOrs are at present seven in mum
Der, but the association viii receive
membership not exceeding 5.900
The officers will be president. VIZ.
president and a secretary and treas
urer, and these with foHr otter lCai5!
bers, will constitute board o. dire
tors. The articles provide that the
board OF directors shall be elected
from the members present at the iiIsf
meeting, or the seven above mention
ed. and their terms of office Will be
for ten years, also tie officers.
Theodore Waterman, president;
Emil Herscaer, vice president: Atia.ts
j. Robinson, secretary and treaaurs II.
Ralph Robinson, association undertake
er.
The Office of funeral director Is also
created. whose duty 1t shal, be to fur.
ish the members at their death a f;zil
oral costing either $50 or S10O, accord
ing to TIE classification of the de
ceased for instance all above the
age OF II Tears are placed in class A
and are entitled to s1o0 funeral; all
under ten years are in class B. and
will have a $50 funeral
The funeral director is given a life
tenure of Office, providing he faithful
ly discharges his duties. The articles
of association state: "The funeral di
rector to be elected must be member
of this order in good standing, man
of good moral character and an under
taker. He shall be elected for term
Of ten years and at the expiration of
ten years and every ten years there
after reelected to the same position if
he has faithfully and conscientiousiy
performed his duties as director
The foregoing are only few of
the numerous articles which appear in
the instrument which was filed today
in the circuit clerks Office. Dues are
provided for, methods and time Of col
lecting same, etc.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07
Burial Association
Organized by Local People

1t is knownas the Co Operative Burial
association. It's object as set out in
the articles of association, is not for
gain or profit, but to provide for the
burial of its members by paying the
funeral expenses Of same. The incor-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

MessrS. Ben Robinson, Frank Swab,
G. NJ Johnson, Emil Herschel. Adam j.
Robinson, Theodore Waterman and
Ralph Robinson are the incorporators
of one of the most unique corporations
ever organized here or elsewhere.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

is a Populist, refuses to entertain this;
scheme, they are planning to organize
a rump legislature
EdW. o. Wolcott is already informed
of the situation and will come to Den
yer to enter the senatorial race against
Teller.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

Mr. Char..e Harrison is confined to
lis room with sickness.
James Burks. colored, has been
committed to jail for lunacy by Esq.
J. p Knox.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-11-07

cident. He labOred under the delusion
that he fell between the cars while
the train was running at high rate
of speed, forty or fifty miles from the
city, and through a trestle, landing on
sharp rocks and debris a great dis
tance below.
His wounds are not considered ne
cessarily fatal. but no satisfactory eN-
animation has let been made. He is
bruised on his face, head and all over
his body There may be a fracture of
the Skull and internal injuries.
The wounded man is a son of J. T.
Leonard grocer at 4G5 Lamar boule
ward. He is resident of Pine Bluff
Ark. and lives al 222 Pine street. and
is about thirty-fve Years Of age
Alarmed at the delay his father
and sister, who We're expecting him
visited the Choctaw freight depot yes
terday morning. The man had not
been identified at the time. but upon
bearing the story from the officials re-
garding the accident to an unknown
man the sister fell half fainting to the
tai and identified the sufferer"
Considerable time was consumed
this morning by Graphic reporter in
fruitless endeavor to identify Jim
Leonard as a resident of this city, The
Commercial Appeals story was read
by a great many Pine Bluff people,
but as far as the Graphic could as
certain no one here knows any one of
that name.
The impression was prevalent here
that the injured man was John Len
hert a well known painter OF this city,
whose name is usually pronounced as
is spelled Leonard. The Graphic re-
porter at one stage of the quest fOr
information Of Leonard was assured
that Mr. I.ehnert was the unfortunate
man who was now in a mangled con
iition at Memphis. A few minutes
later, however, Mr.. Lehnert was seen
on Main street. which was evidence
conclusive that Mr. Lehnnrt was not
Leonard. toe injured man. Both de
pots We're visited by the reporter in an
effort 20 ascertain whether any freight
had been shipped from Pine Bluff
for anyone of the name of Leonard,
out there again he was baftied. The
sheriff's Office was visited but no Leon.
ard appeared on the tax books? Seg-
eral persons who have lived here
some time believe the jim Leonard
of the Hopefield accident is the same
Jim Leonard who lived here about ten
years ago. man of that name work
ed here about that time for the old
street car company, and, it is said,
also handled stock. This was the on
iy Leonard who has ever lived here
that the reporter could learn Of,
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Competent Chemist and Assayer.

NIT. B IN. NOrtOn competent chem ist and assayer has assumed control of the large and newly equipped assay and analytical laboratory in Clark's engineering and assay office. NIT. Clark considers himself very fortunate in securing Mir. Norton, as he has had wide experience in some of the larg- est chemical manufacturing and metal lurgical plants in the United States.
 Owing to the large increase in busi- ness during the last year this office has been newly equipped throughout with engineering instruments and all apparatur necessary for precise chem ical analysis and assaying.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Big Arch.

Big Arch.
 Yesterday a force of carpenters were busy, under the supervision of E. G. Riley, building an arch across Main street between the library and the Bank of Bisbee. The frame work is to be covered with cloth, and then tastefully decorated with the national colors. Across the span will be the word Welcome" and several rows of electric lights. The principal business houses of the city will begin soon to decorate their fronts. Some are plan ming elaborate and tasteful designs.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Parade Meeting.

Captain Mossman of the Arizona Rangers, who will act as marshal of the day on July 4th, requests that all the lodges that are to take part in the parade meet him downstairs in Li- brary Hall tonight at o'clock. Cap tain Mossman said yesterday that the parade will form in two sections, one with the head in front of the com pany's general office and extending east, and the other at the lower end of Brewery avenue.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Stores to Close.

We are given to understand that there is almost a unanimous sentiment on the part of the merchants of the town to close their establishments on Saturday, July 5, at noon. This is the principal day for out door sports at Don Luis, and it is thought that little would be lost by closing. while the opportunity would be given all to take in the different interesting events scheduled for that day.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Are Married.

Are Married.
 Many pisbee people are interested in an event that occurred Friday in Los Angeles. The nuptials of Frank Bledsoe and Miss Irene McLellon were celebrated at the residence of the groom's mother. The honeymoon will be spent on the coast, after which the young couple will come to Bisbee where MT. Bledsoe is well connected with the Copper Queen Company.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
Redmen's League.

The Redmen's League will be out this afternoon for practice. They are going to take a prominent part in the Fourth of July parade. and intend to be well drilled. The Redmen are the offspring of the Sons of Liberty. which was composed of those largely re- sponsible for the country's independ- ence.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
To Boom Celebration.

To Boom CeIebrdtIon.
 Secretary Callaghan of the Fourth of July executive committee was at Cananea yesterday on business. While away he will do some advertising in Sonora, which is expected to send a large delegation to the big celebration just a few days of.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29
NEWS OF THE TOWN
Church Notice.

ChurCH NOttCc.
 First Presbyterian, Library Hall Sunday school at 10 a. m.; public ser vices at II a. m. and p. m. Preach ing by the pastor. Rev. MT. Shields. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

The Hotel Rosslyn, of Los Angeles has a new tining room.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

The Rosslyn Hotel, Los Angeles, is conducted on American and European plans.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

There is no heater or better located hotel in Los Angeles than the Rosslyn
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

Spcial care given Arizonans at Tn Rosslyn, Los Angles.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

Send your family to the Rosslyr Hotel in Los Angeles.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

Phoenix citizens will be well treated at The Rosslyn Hotel, Los Angeles.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

The popular modern hotel of Lo Angeles is the Rosslyn.
Bisbee daily review., 1902-06-29

Hotel Rosslyn, Los Angeles, Eur' pean and American plans.