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Cañon City record., 1902-12-25
About the Modern
Juvenile Christmas



This is the time Of year when fell
low feels glad thst he is alive and per-
mitted 70 enjoy this universal system
of stocking hanging and Santa Claus
travel. There is really no greater
enjoyment than Watching the antics Il
the festive American youngster today.
Christmas eve finds bath sides Of the
house trying almost in vain to get
them to go to sleep SO that santa
Claus can hare chance to fill mp the
stockings. which 20 all Appearances
look a il the kids had suddenly
changed to Mammals size. Now.
really did you ever know real en-
thusiastic Santa o,aus youngten but
who always wanted to borrow . pair
Of Mothers stockings 20 As to get ali
the gifts corning their way
We get them to sleep about mid
night. Two = m. you hear 10 you
supposs he Il here yet f'' or Il they
sr~ ~ m szplsring turn u nind.
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25

MODERN MADONNA IN RrruIEHEM
gcous robes. enters the church chant.
Ing. They are followed by priests and
monks and small boys dressed In scar
let, who constitute the choir. The
handsomest church decorations are
kept for this yearly service.
The deep. weil trained voices Of the
choir Join In singing beautiful anthems,
after which there IL great deal Of
chanting without much variation. Scy
eral times during the service the bish
ops, one after another. absent them.
selves to renppear In different attire
each OF the robes being, II possibie.
more gorgeous than the last.
At midnight there IL sudden luli
tn the music and bclls In the distance
ring the midnight chime. Then. ~ by
magic, curtain 10 drawn asidc and
over the chancel rates cradle ap.
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25

usa. Three steps more iead down to
another chapel over the alleged stall in
which. according to Latin tradition.
the wooden manger was discovered
On Christmas eve the pilgrims crowd
around the church awaiting the hour
OF opening In order to get good seats
to witnens the grand ceremony. Every
man. woman and child who can pos
sibiy come Is present. The nave being
devoid OF any seats. the people sit or
kneel on the marble floor. making n
curious mass OF red fczes and white
wells. In silent prayer they await the
hour OF the service. Meanwhile the
strains OF the lie Dcum softly rise from
the great organ.
Presently procession OF bishops and
archbishops. nttired In their most gor-
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25

chances are you find yourself chasing
around in cold room trying to herd
them back to bed. Four n. m,
Christmas morning. the real business
of the day begins with chorus of
whispers from the kids and few
smothered groans from the mother and
gutteral expressions from the other
side. which indicate possible forget
fulness Finally the whispering
chorus assumes the sound of WE'LL
organized shout. as the clock travels
nearer day.
"whoopr'
Get out OF the way''
"You'r re tryin' to hold met
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25
aLet the clotse. !, so,.,

"Let the clothes scss'
.'I'm frsfi',
And the days WORK il begun in
earnest. No hre. bare doom. and bars
feet are no obstacle to the present
gener.tion nor has it ever bean 70 the
previous festive kids in the hnnt for
the things which Santa has left.
.Whooweei''
Just see what eoti''
"Ain't this nice :"
Say, Santa Clsus is bully. for I
got just what wanted. .
And now it il safe for the mother
and father TO get up and look pleas
ant After the first charge the pres-
ence of parents is always necessary to
save the expense of cough yrup.
Did you ever see the sntin Of the
younesters. but what you were elsd
yoa VEN living and fortunate % -
able % spread 20 much IN for oaly
fsw csqfs. Really, there's sothine
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25

like the joy of giving. especially to
children. Their happy faces arc
ample reward for the time and money
spent. They are the easiest made
joyful and their joy seems to last the
longest. For just as long As one piece
of the toy remains they think kindly
of Santa. and of course. that's you.
We, all of us, ought to be proud to
play the role of Santa Clans. And
this fairy myth with its innocent les
tivities should b. allowed to remain
with the kids until some night they
peek through the keyhole and see you
unloading the contents of a market
basket.
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25

at time of general rejoicing, Turk
ish soldiers, with drawn swords. are on
guard throughout the building. for
these various Christians who worship
in the same church at times forget
that He whom they all adore came TO
bring peace on earth and good will
toward men,
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25
BOUT nineteen hundred and
~ two years ago. In the reign
of Caesar Augustus. the lit
lie town OF Bethlehem. six
ufIea sorfh of Iertraa lem

of Caesar Augustus. the lit-
tie town OF Bethlehem. six
miles south OF Jerusalem.
was crowded with visitors at about
this time OF the year. ali coming to be
taxed In their native country. In n
cave. below the principal inn or
khan OF the town. where the oxen
were usually kept. a gentle Jewish
maid bent lovingly over her Babe. A
light from heaven iliumined the rude
manger where He peacefully lay and
shed brilliant radiance over the scene.
Several hundred years later the
pious Empress Helena OF Rome visited
Palestine aud discovered this grotte In
Bethlehem. which had served as a
humble shelter for the Christ Child.
Ehe was convinced that this was the
very place which had been hallowed
by the nativity. and thcreupon wished
TO mark the spot for all time. She had
Q magnificent church built over the
a1te. 10 that Christians from generation
10 generation might worship there.
The remains OF that beautiful building
are still to be seen In the city OF Beth
Sshem.
Il IL q strange fact that though
Cañon City record., 1902-12-25
HIc DE v;RorNE MARIA JESUS
cHRIsrus NATus EsT.

Above the altar twelve lamps are
haneinx. to rcpresent the twelve apos-
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
ARRAlGNED THE PRESIDENT.
Richardson Condemned Utterances liz
His Memorial Day Speech.

Washington, June General de.
bate on the anti-anarchy bill closed
yesterday. The incident CT the day
was a speech by Mr.. Richardson, an
Alabama Democrat, condemning the
president in severe terms for the ref.
ton at Arlington to the epithets sp
piled to Lincoln and Grant during the
Civil War and fer his allusicns to
lynchings. He declared that thu
presidents remarks violated the Pre-.
prieties of the occasion.
Mr.. Littlefeld made a legal argu-
ment of an hour and half in closing
the debate on the anarchy bill. The
section of the senate bill providing a
bodyguard for the president was
stricken from the sente bill as pre-
caution in case the house substitute
failed. An effort was made to strike
from the first section Of the substitute
the words limiting the crime of kill
ing the president to the president il
his official capacity, but the motion
was lost, SO to SO. Only one section
had been disposed Of when the house
adjourned.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

This Is the second and last notice
to ali owners of dogs to call on the
undersigned at his Office at 100
Catherine street aud pay the annual
tax and receive tag for your dog
or dogs, otherwise the dog killer"
will take up and kill your dogs.
This Is positively the last notice
and after this week all dogs found
running around the city without a
tag on them will be taken up and
killed.
Parties living In Garry Oven
owning dogs cannot buy tag for
protection but can have tag by
paying the usual dog tax This or
der has been made by the City
Council. Heretofore tags were
sold for protection, but the City
Council has decided this Is illegal
and no more tags will be sold un
less the tax Is paid.
By order Of City Council this the
and day Of June I, 1902.
w. l.. RUSSELL,
City Collector and Treasurer.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
FE..lE IMPROVED The OUTLOOK.
$50 Said Cun's RevieW-Labor Dis.
rutes Drawback to Dores-
+ic Conditions.

New York, June 7.-R. G. Dan &
Co.'s Weekly Review of Trade, issued
to-day, said in part:
I Peace in South Africa has greatly
Improved the outlook. Foreign indus
trial markets will quickly benefit by
1.-THE development of that country,
while a return to active gold mining
Twill have helpful influence in mon
letary circles. Owing to the present
Exceptional home consumption pro-
lducers in this country may not be
liable to take advantage of the ~oppor-
ltunity Immediately, but even the in
direct effects must be beneficial. Do
lmestic conditions still have but one
drawback of labor disputes, which
have reduced the earning power of a
large force. Outside the limits of
this influence there is little cause for
complaint. Orders are large and dis,
|tribution is less interrupted by the
shortage of cars. Railway earnings
flor May show an increase of 6.8 per
Icent over last year and ia per cent
lover 1900.
Il Contrary to expectations, the lead.
ling producers maintained their con.
Iservative position by making no ad,
vance in the price of steel rails for
delivery in 1903, Notwithstanding the
livery material rise that has occurred
lin pig iron. Much new business has
Ebeen placed during the past week, al
Though consumers have found diff.
culty in booking orders for delivery
lin 1902. This is especially notice
liable as to structural material and
railway supplies. Interruption to
work at blast furnaces was not wholly
Iaverted, but the loss in output did
mot reach large figure owing to
prompt concessions on both sides
Practically no orders were accepted
for pig iron. however. owing to the
uncertainty as to the extent of the
strike. In tubes, pipes and kindred
Hines there is much activity, with
Quotations fully maintained. Blum
dnous coal is abnormally stimulated
Eby the anthracite coal shortage and
1.-THE output of coke in the Councils
tyille region is establishing a new rec
lord each week. According to the
--latest report less than 4 per cent o.
THE ovens are idle.
| Quiet conditions are also reported
In woolens, some cancellations follow
ling the better deliveries by mills re
icently idle through strikes.
Satisfactory weather in the leadins
producing regions had depressin,
Influence on grain Quotations and has
weeks advance was lost. Cash prices
were slow to react owing to the ex
.Itremely strong statistical position
hut the next crop options fully re
fected the progress of the farms.
Failures this week in the Unite'
States were 218, against 1914 las
week, 1872 the preceding week and Is
the corresponding week last year
and in Canada 16, against 20 las
week, IL the preceding week cn9 2
last year. -
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
LOW LEVEL OF ACTIVITY.
Steel; Market Dropped Back OF
Friday.

New York, June THE dealings
! in stocks dropped back again yester
day to near the low level of activity
for the year and the days net
changes are narrow and unimportant
So far as they are gains they are the
residue of little squirt in prices
with which the day started. 1t was
caused by a rumor that the coal strike
had been settled, which came by the
way of London with a light volume
1 CT cabled orders to buy, the origin OF
(which was as doubtful as that Of the
rumor. This was undoubtedly ruse
land was designed as a counter move
to Thursdays reports set afloat by
the bears CT the sudden death of ar
aged fnancier. The principal buying
lcame from Thursdays short sellers
and as soon as the rumor was author
litatively denied the buying move
meat fell away and the market ~fel
back into it's state Of neglect. There
twas . sharp rally in Canadian Pacific
loa a resumption Of the pool opera
ldicas in that stock, and his move
lM 1T had some sympathetic influence
ion the rest of the list. Sugar at one
lti.,e recovered all Of it's quarterly
dividend on the score of an advance
in prices in some grades of sugar
lNcle Of these movements was main
;t2ined. The latter market was in
lcG2ed to depression and there seemed
q feeling CT resignation to a season
iof dullness,
The assembling of the soft Goa
miners in the Virginia and West Vir
lginia fields and reports that they will
go on strike give color to the appre
hension of an extensive spread of la
Dor troubles. The strength Of yester
days corn market and the report:
(which accompanied it of excessive
rains and floods in the southwes
were a reminder of the possibilitie.
lof future mishaps to the corn crol
and an incentive to caution agains
speculative commitments on tina
tscore. The bank statement promised
ito be colorless. The market CLOSED
Stagnant.
The bond market was also less &C
tive and the movement of prices mar
row and irregular Total sales, pa
value, $2,650,O00
United States bonds were all VI
changed on the last call.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

81 suffered such pain from corus
I could hardly walk" writes 81.
Robinson. Hillsborough, H., "bu'
Bucklen's Arnica Salve completely
cured them" Acts like magic or
sprains, bruises, cuts, sores, scalds
burns. boils. ulcers. Perfect healer
of skin diseases and piles. Cure
guaranteed by D. A. Henderson,
CSC.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Administratrix Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that I
have been appointed administrators
of the estate Of George Chambers,
and have given bond as required by
the county court of Tyler county.
All persons indebted to said estate
will make payment to me and all
persons holding claims against said
estate will present them to me,
duly authenticated, for settlement.
Dated June 6, 1902,
MAGGIE NJ. CHAMBERS,
Administrative of the estate OF
George Chambers. deceased.
F. L. Blackmarr,
Attorney. s 3td 3tw
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
TRUSTEES SA e

By virtue of Authority vested in me, by deed
of Trust, executed by ] 6. sullivan to me.
day of August 1901, and recorded in Tyler Co.,
in Trust Book No 10, page 277, and for the
purpose of securing, indemnifying and saving
harmless the said Milton Underwood In the pay
ment of a certaiu note .xecnted by the said J.
c. Sullivan with the said Milton Underwood as
his surety thereon, The West Union Bank.
due and payable in ninety days after date, and
bearing even date wlth the said trust, will on
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Lib raj on

The undersigned will give free
sample of Chamb srlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets 10 any one want.
Ing a reliable remedy for disorders
OF the stom ach, biliousness or con
stipation. This Is a new remedy
and a good one. For sale by c. w.
Grier.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
TRUSTEES SALE,

BY virtue ef deed Of trust, executed to me.
the undersigned trustee fer Mi ton Underwood,
by J. c. Sullivan, Frank Sullivan and George
Pyle, by George R:Pyie attorney in TACT Tor E;
day of January, 1902 and recorde n the off c
of the Clerk Of the County Court OF Tyler
county. State of West Virginia, in ust and
Mortgage Book No. 10, page 3S3, will on the
9Th day of July. 1907, between
the hou' Of 10 m
and 4 p m,
sell at public auction, to the highe.t bidder
therefor. at well No on the Halfway farm,
on McKim creek, Meade district. Tyler county,
West Virginia the following personal property
One boiler, fire and treft. one engine, Warren.
one stem 81 and 2q feet long, one stem 81
length, ons AZ stem, SO feet in length, one 81
stem az feet In length, one 3-inch sem IS feet
in length two I3-inch bits. two 10 inch bits, two
8inch bits two e5s-inch bits, two SIG inch
bits one inch bit, one set of wren hes for big
tools, one set of wrenches for 81 to Is, one set
of wrenche for 3-inch tools, rope sockets and
subs for all tools, two temper screws, two anvils,
pulleys, one bellows one sand line 1000 feet
one ten inch bailer, one inch bailer, Que and
N bailer one 5-inch bailer, one pump, one 25c
barrel tank 1000 feet of cable, 700 feet of inch
pipe, IL inch globe valves, one belt, two oil saw
ers one rope kniie one vice, pair of stops and
dies, four Stilson wrenches. saws and Ratchet
$50 Ieet OF 10 tnCn casing, 500 Ic6L OF 1HCn CHS
Ing, 400 feet o. and q Inch casing, 200 feet o.
2inch pipe, Que 6S inch casing head, and
one set of rig irons, being the property con
veyed by the said deed of trust, to secure Milton
Underwood in the payment of certain obliga
ton, bearing date on the first day oil January
1904, for the sum of Five Hundred Dollars, with
interest thereon, due and payable four month
after date, at the Doddridge County Bank, Yves
Union, West Virginia. and another obligation
bearing date on the first day of January, 1904
for the SUM of One Thousand Dollars with in
terest from date, and due and payable fou
months after date at Eagles Mills. Doddridg'
Co., w. Va, or sufficient amount of the SAFE
property to pay the expenses of the said sale
| and the said note for the sum Of One Thousant
dollars with its interest, the said ]. c. Sullivan
Frank Sullivan and George Pyle having mad
default in the payment of the said obligation
| for One Thousand Dollars at its maturity AM
being requested and required by the said Mil
| ton Underwood to make sale of the said prop
I erty EN- hraced In the said trust deed.
| TERMS OF SALE.-Cash in hand on the day o
sale. AND If the sale of the same Is not com
pleted on that day, the sale will be CONTINUES
frcm time to time, until SAM is completed. or
sufficient amount of the said property sold t
satisfy the said obligation and the expense Q
| said sale.
| S. ALLEN,
/
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

There's no rest for those tireles:
little workers-Dr. Kings New Life
Pills. Millions are always busy
curing torpid liver, jaundice, bill
iousness, fever and ague. They
Danish sick headache, drive out
malaria. Never gripe or weaken.
Small, taste nice, work wonders
Try them. 25c at D. A. Hender
shots.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
Disappointed

A little girl was sent to school
for the first time. On her return
her mother asked how she liked 1t.
ST didn't like 1t a Bit" the mite
replied. "The teacher put me on q
chair and told me to sit there for
the present, and / sat and sat, bu,
she never gave me- any present
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

Your druggist will refund your
money If Boro-Carbe' Salve fails to
cure eczema, letter old sores. piles
or any itching skin disease, no mat
ter OF now long STANDING. One ap
Dlicarion gives eese ana rest Price
25c per b.x. For sale by D. A.
Hence, shot.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

for colds In the head, chest, throat
or any portion OF the body, breaks
up cold In "a hours without In
corruption to work. Will prevent
colds if taken when first symptoms
appear. Price 25c. Sold by G.
W. Grier.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07

Morgantown Is arranging &c
keep ball team there during the
season.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-06-07
7th day Of July, 1902,

sell.at public auction. at the front door of the
Court House of Tyler County. West Virginis, to
the highest bidder, the following described real
and personal property, embraced in the said
Deed of trust, 10 secure, indemnify and save
harmless the said Milton Underwood in the
payment of the said note: One Oil and Gas
ease on IS acres of land, known as the A.
Martin farm, and one Oil and Gas Lease on I4o
acres of land, known as the HathwaF Nichols
farm both Of which are situate in McElroy Dis
trict Tyler County. West Virginia, on the waters
of Muddy Greek also fve-thifty seconds Is 37)
Interest in and to oil well situated on the said
A. ]. Martin farm, In GLIDING the oil produced
from the said we'll together with the boiler and
engines and all fixtures and appurtenances
thereto belonging, for cash In hand on the day
of sale, or a sufficient amount of the said prop
erty to pay off and satisfy the said note and the
expenses of saio sac and to secure, indemnify
and save harmless the said Milton Underwood
the said ]. c. Sullivan having ma 1e default In
the payment of the said note, at its maturity,
| and being reques ed so 10 do by the said Milton
Underwood. And l. the said sale is moi com pie
ted on that day the same will be continued from
| time to time, a. the same place. until the same
is completed, or sufficient am unit of the said
property sold to satisfy the said note and trust
as therein provided.
S. S. ALLEN
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-07-12

rct"d contains about II acres and will
''r remembered by those who were nj
The camp last year as the parable ground.
q. !'.-t Regiment consists of Iin" com-
m.i,*. averaging about fifty men cacA.
i've companies are Scatt rri in towns
.Irou :.lout the State and they never ut
togrt ar III the biennial Eri.a f. rncamu-
@"rt. For this reason Il trCi'lrl -
send the FIRST into camp. Goa pany T..
Of Elktom. belongs to the First R,gi-
mrmt.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-07-12
news IN BRIEF.

The catalogue of Goldcy College is
one of tn" finest published. Write for it.
The new double dwelling ON East
High street, built by o. G. Giles. is near
Ing completion.
The residence of Thomas X. Free
man. ON West High street. is being re-
painted by William Freeman.
The plant of the lIavrc de Grace
Electric Light Company. has been pur-
chased by Wesley w. Reynolds.
The shirt factory ut Chesapeake City
is expected to begin operations in Il short
time. giving employment to about -
hands.
Captain James W. Mccullough is
goim-, t. run his annual excursion from
Pur,' Deposit to Tulrh"strr and Anna
polls. on July 3oth.
Miss Mary Glackcn. of Rising sun.
has hrpI awarded fire." scholarship 20
the West NOTTINGHAM Academy. by tn"
trustees of that institution.
A sunday School Convention will hn
held for White Clay and p"nrldrr
Hundred Sunday Schools in the Glasgow
Presbyterian Church. on August !lSt.
1902.
bishop Coleman. of the Diocese If
Delaware. who is we'll known in Cecil
county. has ISSUED Il warning against
IaXty of religious life during vacation
season. The effect of holidays. he says
Is d"muraIiIlm%.
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Til" members of tn" Rising Sun
Methodist Episcopal Church are having
their church building greatly improved.
Several memorial windows have been
donated Icy friends and relatives of de-
ceased members of the church, One will
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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-07-12
GOING TO CAMP.
Reports Say That the First Maryland
Regiment Will Spend Ten Days AT
Queenstown.

it is said. has determined to send the
First Maryland Regiment into camp at
Queenstown. The site has been selected
and orders instructing the command TO
cncamp will be issued in II few days The
site Of the First's proposed camp is fur
Their from the water than the scene If
last years brigade camp ground and is
much better suited. The land is higher
and more easily drained The plot sell