West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-02-07


principal need.
Just to balance the retirement OF
Messrs. Croker and Whitney, Fitz-
simmons has determined to have
another go for the championship
before he retires again.
The arrangements being made
for summer excursion rates by the
passenger agents show that In spite
of billiards hope still spring eter-
nal In the human breast.
1t must give John Bull consider
able of a pain as he sees the figure
jumping up on his cash register, to
read that Brother Jonathan Is go.
Ing to repeal his war taxes.
Mr.. Whitney's announcement
that he has retired from politics as
we'll as business removes one more
chance of the Democratic party be.
Ing Strengthened out In the near
future.
A. I. Doneghy, D. O., the Osteo-
path, of Wheeling,wi be In Sisters
vile on Tuesday and Friday, of
each week, at 6o7 Main street.
Consultation and examination free.
No knife, drugs or faith. If
Grier, the druggist, will refund
you your money Il you are not sat-
is6ed after using Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
cure disorders of the stomach, bill
iousness, constipation and head
ache. Price, rs cents. Samples
free.
Arch M. Rice, of Sistersvilte, has
arrived here to accept position as
Funeral Director and Embalmer
with M. S. Garrison and will short
ly move Instantly to our city. Mr..
Rice Is licensed embalmer and Is
a member of the State Board of
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Domin-
ion.
The greatest danger from colds
and la grippe Is their resulting In
pneumonia. If reasonable care Is
used, however, and Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy taken all danger
will be avoided. It will cure a cold
or an attack of lagrippe In less time
than any other treatment. It Is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by c. W. Grier.
The British government has an
nounced Its position on the South
African peace proposition: It In
sists that the place to receive over
lures Is In the field, and that when
the Beers there are ready to listen
to terms, they may call on the
British commander. That Is about
all the British could say unless they
meant to do the surrendering.
Very few business men are In
doubt whether to advertise In the
newspaper. Some are undecided
as to what kind of medium to use,
but the experienced advertiser finds
many different ways of advertising
useful. However, 1t Is the opinion
of the majority of successful men
that a newspaper with a large cir
culation among intelligent, buying
people Is the best and In all ways
the cheapest agency for drawing
trade.
West Virginia oil drillers are &C
curing reputation as fine work.
men all over the United States and
in fact ali over the world. Time af-
ter time when good trustworthy
men are needed by companies to go
to some distant State or even a for
eign country, West Virginia men
are invariably chosen. A party of
drillers are to leave next week for
Monterey, Mexico, where they will
drill for oil. F. P. and II. P. Nc.
Keever, of Fairmont will have
charge of the party.
West Virginians are interested In
knowing whether G. B. Hart, of
Wheeling, will serve a second term
as his country's representative at
Bogota, Columbia. His first term
expired June. 1901, and he Is hold
Ing over, but the fact that his re-
has not been sent to
the Senate Is thought to mean that
the place Is open for another. Mr..
Hart, 1t Is understood, requested
transfer to a Mexican place. but
was unsuccessful. He was a close
friend of the late President Nc.
Kinley and has made a splendid
record in his South American posts.