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Senator Plat OF Connecticut ch drmsn
Of the Committee on Cuban Relations is
unqualiiedly opposed to any concessions
10 Cubas needs as is Representative
Payne. chairman Of the Ways aud Means
Committee Of The House. but General
Grovcsnor whose influence in the House
is extensive and who prior % the holiday
recess was staunch supporter Of Mr.
Paynes views. has been told some very
plain truths by his Ohio constituents aud
has returned almost prepared 60 lend bis
assistance to Senator Lodge. The juuion
Senator from Massachusetts has the warm
support OF Senator Mason Of Illinois. who
said yesterday we would be making a
terrible mistake IL we we're to deny reci-
pr3clty 20 Cuba but we wont do it, IL IS
believed too that he has The support Of
Senator Cullom who seems TO have rcci.
procai leaniogs bui who is too polite to
express himself strongly on any subject Tor
fear OF making an enemy some hing the
senior Senator from Illinois never makes
if hc can help Co.,
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sehooI Report

Rcpor u Sugar Valley school, Pleasant
district, for the second month beginning
Dec. and ending Dec 81.
Number Of pupils enrolled. boys IS. girls
3, total 20 Average daily attendance. boys
f3, girls 7, total 90 Per ceuf Of daily si.
tendance. boys o. girls So. total 90.
Names oi pupils present every day, Emma
Liston, MyWe Jackson, Maude BIshoG. May
Forman. Alva AID Oliver Metbeny Percy
aud Willie Bsko6. AIva J. lisou, Pratt
Graham and Alva d Lisou
Patons and friends of ,ducatou ore cor
daily invited 20 visit ihe school
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Tie readers OF ibis paper viii be pleased
TO learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease that science h4s been able to cure
in sll stages and that is Catarfh Halls
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uDou thc blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. thereby destroying fhc foundation
Of the disease. and giving the patient
strength by building up thc co .stifution
and assisting natnre tn DOING ts works
Ihc proprictofe hive So much faiih in Jos
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Send fOf testimonials
Address p ]. CHENEY & CO.
Toledo. @
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will be Immensely popular to wear around
the neck this winter.
Some of the hats are trying, being side.
tilted, bob-tailed aud sharply eoruered. CAV.
ING none but downright beauties a chance
to dazzle beholders.
ALFRED costumes are rarely seen; but red
waisteoaIs enliven gowns of black, brown or
dark green.
Cuh links of pearls and diamonds in the
form of a ball and sphere. are very at
traclive
Very pretty stocks are of soft silk which
cross and tic, and have turnover collars of
panne velvet in contrasting color.
EvEINN CABLe.
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The House Of Representative devoted
Itself Tuesday Wcducsda add today to
the consideration of thc Hepburn Nicara.
guam Canal blll and after su address
which was made by Mr Hepburn
spirited end interesting discussion foil.
owed in whI the speaker was Piled with
questions The discussion developed that
che state Department was expecting 20
pay to Nicaragua and Costa Rica the sums
OF ss 600 and 100000 respectively
Tor Che rights in thor territory lt also
developed fhat the Panama route had
many friends 10 Congress itis predicted
by some uiat no definite legislation win be-
enacted during ibis session of Congress
but the active interest displayed ycstcr.
day ana which was evident by the con.
versatou lo thc senate committee rooms
auer that body bad adjourned would
discrcdit the report.
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Finds Way olive Long.

The startling announcement of "a Dis.
covery that will surely lenethon life is
made by editor o. ~ Downoy. of Churu.
buScO Ind II wish to state he writes
that DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con.
sumption Is the most infallible remedy
that have ever known for Coughs. Colds
and Grip. It's invaluable to people with
weak lungs Having the wonderful mcdi-
cine no one need dread Pneumonia or Con.
sumption. Its relief is instant and cure
certain. The Cooke supply co Howcs.
Vile guarantee every soc and 500 bottle.
and give trial bottles tree.
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The Eclectic Magazine

for January opend with The Edinburgh
Reviews recent important article upon
"Pary Politics and the War" which ac-
hieved the unusual distinction Of being com
mended for its fairness by representatives of
both ot the leading parties in British politics
MIR. Morley'S recent address at Manchester
upon the career of MIR Gladstone, given at
the unveiling of Gladstone monument
furnishes an agreeable foretaste of what may
be expected from Mi. Morley's biography Of
the great statesman, There is keen and
fresh discussion of The Art Problem in the
United States, from The Contemporary
Review. Science is represented 10y one of
Prince kropotkin's striking reviews of the
progress of Recent Science; by paper on
Reflex Action and Instinct, which s full of
curious information; and by popular des
cription of "1he Mechanism of Sunset"
a paper from Blackwood's gives an account
OF what has been done toward "Fiudmg the
Way To the Pole'" Leslie Stephen writes
appreeiaiively Of Anthony Trollope and
Walter Frewen of Lord I.ylton's
Novels; and there is clever short story,
several essays aud sketches another install.
ment of The Londoners Log. Book, aud
other agreeable and profitable reading.
The Living Age Company Boston
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DO Your Duty.
by HENRY ~ RgED

DO your duty though friends may forsakc
you;
DO your duty though foes may hate you:
DO your duty though Satan may frown.
DO your duty though sinners may scorn.
Do your duty and you may wear "a golden
crown
On the great Resurrection Morn
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-01-16

Itis now believed that the Senate Com
mittec Relations with the Philippines
wilt report tbc Philippine tariff bin with
but few changes and thc Democrats iu the
Senate arc preparing to make vigorous
onslaught on thc measure. They apprcci-
ate of course that they are 10 too great
minority 90 eject any material change but
thcy rcrard it as matter of duty 20 make
as vigorous protest as pos iblo
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Consists in keeping al thc main organs
OF the body healthy regular action and
in quickly destroying deadly disease germs
Electric Bittcrs regulate Stomach Liver
and kidneys purify thc blood and give
splendid appetite They work wondcre .u
curing kidney Troubles Female Com.
plants. Ncrvcous Diseases. Constipation.
Dyspepsia and Malaria Vigorous health
and strength always follows their use
Only soc guaranteed by The Cooke supply
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something Good.

So many go 90 their druggists and merely
ash for something good Tor % cough or
cold Now % tho uQgist has several
remedies hc certainly Will sell the one that
does not cost much When you go to a
drug store better know what YOU want.
ASK Tor Mexican Congh Syrup if YOU want
ihc incest and quickest cough cure twenty.
tive cents vii buy Take DO nlher.
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Millions are daily 6udinr world OF
comfort boz Hucklfn's Afnca saive 90
Kills pain from Burns scHIdt. Cuts
Bruises conQucrs Uicrfe aud Fever Sores
cures Eruption Salt Rhcum Bbiis and
Felons removes C0fnee aud Wafts Best
Pile cerc on earth 0nly ssc at The
Cooke supply Co. store
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WANTED = SEVERAL PERSONS or
Character and good reputation BOB each
state Zone in this county rcQuircdJ 90 repre-.
sent and advertise old established wealthy
business house Of solid financial standing
Salary sfS 90 weekly With expenses addi.
tional. all payable in cash each "wednesday
direct from head Offices Horse and car
rage furnished when necessary References
Enclose self addressed stamped envelope
NenaEer 80 Caxton Building. Chicago
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lN RfrfY ro iNorrgiFs wc have pleasure
ln announcing chat Eiys LIQUID Cream
Balm is lIkc ihc solid preparation OF that
admirable remedy in fhat u clcanscg and
heals membranes affected by nasal clfarfh.
y here is n0 drying or succxinE Tho li
qnid C-cGu Hlim is adapted to use hF
patients who have truuuic in inh1Int
through thc nose aud prefer spraying rhc
price Including spraying tube is Jr cents.
Sold by druggists or mailed by EN Broth.
cfs So Warren Street New York
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am creditabiy advised that the Demo.
Gratis iu the Senate are preparing 10 force
the majority TO make definite statement
Of thcir policy in regard to ubl. So far
the Republicans have attempted to escape
anN frank statement of their policy and SO
be prepared 90 retreat from whatever
position they may have delermod upon in
the light OF any new developments which
may take place Thy have not taken
their Democratic colleagues mtJ heir
confidence aud the latter believe thty have
right to know what the adginsu alton
and the Republican majority arc contcm-
plating. Senator Lodge on behAif OF tbc
President is actively prosecuting bis cam
paign for reciprocity on the broa4cst plane
bot he is being opposed by the high pro.
tectionists
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a Danger Signal.

You have got cough and you don't
worry. Don you SNOW cough is some.
thing terrible lt leads 60 consumption
ter cure that cough. better cure DO quickly.
Get rs cent bottle OF Mexican CoulI
syrup. No Other remedy So nice 90 take.
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Mr.. William Sulzor Democratic repre-
sentative from New York Gay introduced
a bill la the House yesterday which he
believes will attract wide attention. BY II
the Secretary OF the Treasury is instructed
To deposit the surplus funds OF the Trea
sury in National Banks having capital
stock OF $500 600 and surplus of $500. 600.
on condition thai such banks apply tor the
deposits and that they pay TO the United
States interest az the rate OF two per cent
on such deposits. the deposits Of the
United States la no case TO exceed tn
aggregate OF the capital and surplus OF the
bank aud 20 constitute FIRST lean ON the
assets of The bank
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Nanseatlng Medicine.

It is cruel 90 give your children medicine
that tastes nasty no cure them Of "a cough
or cold. a pleasant and elective remedy
Tor sore throats weak lungs bronchial
stec tons and coughing spells is Mexican
Cough Syrup aud please don't fgrsef fbst
n only rn.l. 4. nnnla-
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hc human family are prone to pain.
fain in thc joins Boo the muscles hcsd1che
backachc rheumatism cramps etc con-
tainIy make iifc miserable Therefore .f
is pits ihat any such sufferers hesitate
io cHpcnd 2s cents Tor Quick Reiief thr
always sure external as well as internal
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
Cheat River Railroad Company.

NOTICE Is hereby given of the annual
~ meeting OF the Stockholders Of Cheat
River Railroad Company o. be held ON
Tuesday. che 18th day Of January foo2 40
thc principal Office OF the corporation ssf
oltth eve Pitisbure. Pa. no tho hour of
~ NJ. Tor the purpose 90 ciccnng oniccre
and transacting any other business of fhc
company that may lawfully be done or tbc
by laws require OEO ID pRENricr.
Secretary
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Speaking OF this subject yesterday Mr.
Sulxer said 'At the present tune a few
favored banks perhaps fourteen innumber
are nude the deposuaries OF the surplus
funds iu the Treasury This gives TO them
an unfair aud prejud.cial advantage in the
control ot the money market Byt pro-
visions % my bil an OF thc banks VIII
have an opportunity Go profit by the Urea
sury surplus the Government will receive
interest on iis deposits aud in the event
OF a stringent money market sucl deposits
Will afford immediate relief Moreover.
there viii bc nothing to fear from the
possession by tlc Government OF surplus
Of any magnitude as this measure will
serve 20 keep the money in circulation. for
wherever there is demand for money
great enough TO raise tic rate Of interest
to three pes cent or more there u the
Treasury surplus low
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"Uncle Sam, Esq,
Washington,

ID. c."
Took the box down to the depot myself
and don't you know the blame clerk would
not ship that way ? Whose Uncle Sam?
he growled We can't receive package
with deficient address
young man, said rather emphaucally
fer my dauder was up, yer education is
rather neglected. Don't You know who
Uncle Sam ,' He's the most influential
man in this government, ser / Every
school boy knows who Uncle Sam is. lie
lives in a finer house than the President of
the United States, aud twists the tail Of the
British lion and makes John Bull stand
around like roor boy at a huskin bee. I
am surprised at you young man. tha, holdin
Persi'iop here as you do, you don't know
the greatest man in the e S.
"Fuuhcrmore the old gen,lsmen is get.
tin well up in years now and youog men
like you might we'll be imbued with The am
biIion to step into Uncle Sans shoes. Haint
ye ever seen his pieiur2"
Here it was apparent that Buck Wheat
was "wouhy." lie had finished his break
fast and was sand up waving his long
arms as he spoke. and a crowd was collect
ing around him Back does not like crowd
and quietly putting his arm under mine led
me out into the street and finished his talk
as we walked along
"Wen," continued Buck. 81 saw that
the young cl-rk az the depot was sminn at
me and 3, made me bot. grabbed up my
box and wcai back up town. lrayn tat the
gocery. told ihc f,ller thar I'db. han
gcd If diin't send ihc box hy another rail-.
road and hereafter me and che old women
would dive though 20 Preston cory u.
stead II goin on Dos 90 railroad"
elisoIy for Buck NE meant we'll
7, was path Hc incident So decided
not io disIlluson bis mind as O thc ,k.esnee
# real nesb and blood Unrle sam. f,r h.s
worship of thc my'hoiogcsl representative
Of our government was something Gaines.
and real u 400 citizens Thought as well of
our government and believed as strongly in
its ,encts as did ibis earnest Old farmer from
Preston. then onr government itself would
be stronger SO here IS what told bin
'Judgc. hav, Uncle Sans address IIe
IS now aayug in the White House. just
add 20 ihc address on your bo. White
House, and be VIII be sure to- e,t IT, and
The express agent sill frceivedt BE sure "a
pay che express, Judge uoclc Sam might
be little short ON change. being Christina.
'im: ile has 60 buy Iots af PRESENTS, AL
though yours may DE lhe only one Doe re-
/ cciv,s
And ihus thc President received anothcf
\ Christmas box
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lne ,f ff known dsf.cucs pro.
ou.Hg h.H grade vh.skcy and handling
hue vines. Issf to correspond with q rc-
liable sentlemt1 with thc view of having
him represent them n Preston and SUE
I7uuding counties, to sell thcir goods to
families and consumers direct This s
rtc.ass opening for party who is well
acquainted in ibc counties. and can bc made
very remuncrativc. Address.
f0cAUONrAs.
T. O. Boz 10, Cincinnati. O.
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DR.. S. NJ Hardman. Eyr Nose Var and
Throat Specialist spcracies and Arnh.
cial Eyes FHtcd. Grafton NJ va
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Trains Daily except sunday.
No persons carried on any other than
he trains named above and stops only at
stations designated a. WARrN
Gcn'l Supt
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No. connects with y. &. o. No. 2 3at8;3o
4. for the West
No. 3 connects with Il. s. O. No A6 6at3:Ao
q m. for the East
No. connects with y & O. Nos &
No. connects with y. & o. No s.
HhSsT. Philadelphia. IA.
General Pass. Agt.
a. NJ. LANE.
Kingwood Ger. Manager.
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There is no lack Of political or Of social
lions in Washlngton but when msn comes
from France WITH an intcroceanic canal in
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Buck wEAT'S TALRS.

From the Fairmont Index
''if there's one thing about me that's
more pious than another. hits generosity
I'm generous TO fault Fire and tow bu,
do like To do good deeds about Christmas
time"
Needless to say who was talking. I, was
Judge Wheat, as they call him over la Pres.
ton county. Buck Wheat. his real name is.
Our old friend Buck. I bad not seen him
for several weeks Found hun down at one
of the restaurants, dePosing of huge pile
If buokwhcai cakes, his favoriie diet,
"wha, particular b Of philanthropy have
you been engaged in " asked Buck
"Bel you can guess, he said, between
mouthfuls
"No, q" said |, ''you don, think | am a
mind reader, do you -
"Well," said Buck "rother night after
| had gone to bed go, to ,hinkin Of all the
people who would likely have no Christmas
gifts. Couldu, sleep. be gosh, aud so I
just laid there and thunk it all over. Mos,
forlorn frller could think Of, was Uncle
Sam, down a, Washington. You have seed
his picture haint you2 Tall gauglu lookin
feller, stripped pants long coat, high hat
and always smiln. Uucle Sam has ter
taken heap Of blame fer things, and while
he seems powerful well thought Of by the
newspapers and every body, | Just figured
9pi that he had no wife, no kin folks, no
liule gals or boys. and while all the govern
meut fellers that works fer bim would be
hayin line ,ime with lots of presents and
candy and turkey and mince pies, Uncle
Sam would in all pr liability be forgot.
You never heard of him havin family, did
ye 2'
mo" replied, hiding a smile the best
could, II think Uncle Sam has no living
relatives
Jest what thought, be gosh" earnes
tly spoke Buck, swallowing at the same
time huge moulhful Of cakes. "Glad
did what | did"
"What did you do Judge 80 eagerly
asked, seeing that the old man was in dead
earnest
"Wall now. don't you tell any body and
| u tell you just how give the old man
real genuine surprise. Wen, down town
here and bought large fat turkey, all ready
for The oven Bought quar-, of craubcr.
ries aud also put in ten pounds Of buckwheat
-four stuck in gallon Of hickory nuts
and two pairs of home made wool sock,
which the ole woman had Jest finished kut
tin fer me. Thought Sam didn't look very
warm dressed in his picturs, with those thin
pants dscu,-away coat, 50 pu, in a pair
of corduroy trousers and box Of Faifmont
obies. OF course suppose Uncle Sam has
plenty Of money and can buy what he wants
TO down there in the big city of Washington
but I'll be hanged if it didu', scem sort #
pathetic to think Of The old man ee,un no
Christmas gifts. Don't suppose those gov
eminent felIers would ever think Of scudiu
him gift"
"Wha, did you do with your box ?" I
asked Back.
WAL, after nailin It up good and tight,
put This address on it:
"Uucle Sam, Esq,
Washington,
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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY,
MoReANrowN

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The West Virginia Northern Time
Schedule

IN EFFECT NOVEMBER y. 1901
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ARTHUR l. KELso,
ATT0RNEYAT LAW,
KINGwooD. W, VA.

Ohioe IN Stuck building Sccon d
Floor.