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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
A violent Attack orcroup Cured.

Last winter an infant child OF
mine had GROUP in violent form,
says Elder John W. Rogers. Chris
tian Evangelist, Of Filley. Mo. 81
ravesher few doses OF Chamber
lains's Cough Remedy and in short
time all danger was past and the child
recovered. This remedy not only
cures Group bnt when given as soon as
the first symptoms appear. viii prevent
the attack. It contains no opium or
other harmful substance and may be
given as confidently to p baby as to an
adult For sale by Shepherds Phar-
macy
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
LEFT ON LONG Walk.

Mr.. and Mrs. L. Dew. Gerhardt
left Tuesday morning for Hagerstown
bvurail ..When they reach Hagerstown
they will start on walk to Gettys-
burg Pa via Waynesboro. This walk
is being taken for the health Of Mr..
Gerhart as he has been confined very
close during tine election and he
thinks that the walk will benefit him.
When they reach Gettysburg they will
return home bv the railroad
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
LIGHTS IN mERcERsBuRG.
The ola Town Lit Up ny Electric Lfghs
for the First Time saturday Might.

The Old Town Lit UP ny Electric Light
for the First Time Saturday Might.
The 30 incanoescent arcs Of the 81.
600 electric plant of Mercersburg. was
turned on Saturday night and gave fine
satisfaction. The plant will be turned
over to the owners. Messrs. Diehl and
Lehmaster shortly. The generator is
at Bridgeport where there is large
-four mill run bv Mr.. Lehmaster and
the motor is at Lehmaster's where
Mr. Diehl runs an elevator The cur
rent is alternating and bv patent
runs the ten horse power polyphase
motor without trouble. Mercersburr
College has 400 incandescents In it
and is brilliantly lit. The town looks
very bright after night now and the
old lamps are doomed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
Union Services Wfll BE Held I'm LIST m. u
Church-service Also at Christ
Reformed Church.

The Union Thanksgiving services
will be held this year in the LIST M.
E. church at 10 80 O'Clock. The SER
mon will be preached by Rev. =. T..
Dunawav of the Baptist church.
Thanksgiving service will also be held
in Christ Reformed church at 10. 30 on
Thanksgiving morning. Sermon by
the pastor.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22

G. II. Hausan. Lima O.. Engineer
L. e. q W. r. r.. writes: II have
been troubled great deal with back
ache. was induced to try Folev's
Kindev Cure, and one bottle entirely
relieved me. / gladly recommend il
to any one. specially my friends among
the train men. who are usually SINH
arily afflicted" f. G, Williams.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22

BY sending 13 miles Vim. Sprey. Of
Walton Furnace, vt, got box Of
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, that wholly
cured horrible Fever Sore ON his leg.
Nothing else could. Positively cures
Bruises. Felons, Ulcers, Eruptions.
Boils, Burns, Corns and Piles Only
25c. Guaranteed by all druggists.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
DEATn or oHAs. ROBINSON

Charles Robinson, colored. died
Saturday at 80 o'clock at his home
on Charles street from consumption.
Age "a years He is survived by a
mother, wife and one child. Charles
has been working for Mr.. P. r.
Harrison for twelve wears. He was an
honest and verv trustworthy Young
man.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22

change Of the wool schedules; still
others would have proposed lowering
the duties on hides AMI leather, aud
eventually the Northwest would have
tried to reduce the duty on lumber.
That was what | feared had we under
taken to consider the bill for Cuban
reciprocity.
WILLING TO SUPPORT TREATY.
81 was willing to pay the running
expenses of the Cuban government for
| ten years rather than start upon anv
such experiment. as that reciprocity
BILL - added the Senator. by way of
emphasizing how earnest he was about
protecting the industries of West Vir-
ginia. 81 was willing to vote for re-
bate. In my speech on the subject
stated that / was willing to vote for
the treaty That puts the matter in
different shape 1t does not open the
gates for general revision of the tar
if. stu stand bv that declaration
to support the treaty.
II care not for the beet-sugar man
ufacturers in particular; neither for
the Sugar Refining COMPANY. have
no interest in them one way or anoth-
or, and my opposition to Cuban reci-
proeity was not at all based on the
effect that law would have had enter
ed upon such legislation / belivee it
would have caused an enormuos
shrinkage of values. perhaps as much
as billion dollar. Anything like
tariff revision would have cost us the
next House of Representatives. know
we should have lost some of our mem
bers in West Virginia under such cir
| cumstances.
"You were not, therefore. surprised
at the result in your own State?"
| II felt certain that the outcome
could not be different than it was, "
replied the Senator. "Our people
have ceased voting for prejudices.
Our prosperity this year has been even
greater than ever before. West Vir-
ginia is naturally protection State.
SATISFACTORY TO DEMOCRATS.
VERY manv of our Democratic
friends feel that way, and ! think a
| good MANY of them were glad that we
won out at the election. 1t emphasiz-
ed that there shall be no more haste
about tariff revision; that we shall
continue ON the protection principle
and revise the tariff schedules in our
own way
"You are still advocating annexation
OF Cuba?''
believe we shall have no permanent
peace or confidence that will warrant
industrial development of the island of
Cuba, replied the Senator, Until
Cuba becomes a part of the United
States
"Bv the way. /" interposed the Sena-
tor where is Edwards. the secretary
of the Democratic Congressional Com
mittee? You know he told me some
weeks ago he would eat my hat if the
Democrats didn't carry part of the
Congressional districts in West Yir-
ginia.
"Please tell him I shall send him a
very soft hat. y
Senator Elkins SAYS he has not seen
any of the members Of the next House
from West Virginia recently, and does
not know what are their preferences
as to the Speakership.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
A CENTURY IN OFFICE.
Father ana SON Clerk ofTyler County
an Hundred Years.

David Hickman, with his father,
who has been county clerk of Tyler
county since the establishment of the
county was defeated by more than two
hundred majority by James f. Duty,
the democratic candidate.
Hickman has held Office all his life.
With his father, he has held the office
of County clerk since the establish
ment of the county nearly one hundred
years ago.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22

Adolph Bluner. Grand Mound, la ;,
writes ~ have used Folev's Honey
and Tar in my family and think il is
the best cough cure on the market.
would not be without it in my home,
and there is nothing 50 good for coughs
and colds. Il. g. civilians.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

A license.was issued for the mar
riage of Miss Elizabeth Clohan, Of
this CITY, to Mr. William Erskins of
Wheeling w. Va.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-11-22
DINNER RENDERED Mr.. WI.


Chinese Minister says he H. "A Friend OF
America -tsreat Trade OF she Fusure.
New York. Nov. IA. Wu Ting tang
the retiring Chinese Minister, vas the
guest Of honog OF the Silk Assertion
OF America and the American Asiatic
Association 1T banquet given ut Del
monico's last night. The guests IN
cluded Mayor Low. Cornelius N Bliss,
james j Hill, Rear Admiral Entwis-
tie, TsenS -Chao Kirsew. Count de
Kawsew, and Frederick Hirsch
A Telegram Of regret was read from
Secretary Hay. in which he said
II should have been glad TO bring
my sincere tribute Of respect and es-
TEEN Of Mr.. Wa Ting-fang. Ny con
slant association with him for several
years have given me high apnrecia
tion Of his great ability and his OPEN
minded craftsmanship.
President Roosevelt sent the follow
ing disnatch from Memphis Tcnn
Pray accept my best wishes for your
association and convey to the Minister
Of China the assurance Of nay high
esteem and my appreciation Of Whist
he has done toward securing cordial
understandings and good will between
the two countries.
SPEECH BY MIR. WI
RESPONDING to the.toast. The Health
OF the Guest Of the Evening the
Chinese Minister said in part. after
expressing thanks for the manner Of
his introduction
las minister Of China to this
country, when anything happens con
corning both countires which it is nav
business to lay before the State De-
partment, have but one plain duty
to do, to put il before the proper au-
| thoritv in an open and candid way.
have the satisfaction of saying
on Che eve Of my departure from this
country that have 70 a certain ex-
tent fnlfilled my duty to the satisfac-
tion of my conscience. and | am pleas
ed TO observe Il has met the approval
OF the people of this country.
"The United States and China.
said Mr.. WI. ARE practically neigh
bors. SO whatever takes place in Chi
ma cannot be o. matter of indifference
to the people of this great country
When the Pacific cable is finished y
continued the Minister, lit will unite
the Oldest nation ON the earth with
the newest nation. When the isthmian
canal is completed ii will shorten the
route to China by thousands of miles
from New York to Shanghai
"With your energy and entcrprising
| spirit, there is no reason why Your
trade with China shonld not 81. pass
that which you have with Great Brit
ian The trade with China il only in
| its infancy. In course of time it will.
no doubt, be extended TO great many
other things On the other hand, Chi
ma has got some goods to give you in
return
"As you know said Mr.. WI in
conclusion, II am leaving this country
to return to my home to accept high
er position, which has been graciously
conferred upon me by the Emperor.
1t is too early for me to say what
shall be able to do. But assure you
that in nv new position, whenever
can do any thing for the promotion OF
trade between these two countries,
You may depend on it shall not spare
pains to promote that object. -
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31

The old custom OF cleaning in the
harvest fields. which recalls the Bibll.
cal story or Ruth and Naomi is not
obsolete in England, and in HEREFORD.
shire, Bedtordshire and the neighbor-
ing counties as soon as the wheat is
gathered in the late days OF August
there may be seen in the newly cleared
delds numbers of women and children
diligently picking up one by one the
scattered ears and forming them into
neat little sheaves, which they carry
in their hands until large enough to be
bound up. when the daylight fails,
alI the booty is bound up In cloths and
carried home on the heads of the
CLEANERS. At home they thrash It out
by hand and sell the grain or use It
for their chickens. The gathering Of
a half peck is usually full days work
for child, and often a woman spends
a whole dny In gathering very little
moro. Cleaning. however, is looked
upon somewhat in the light OF picnic,
The mother and children leave home In
the morning, take with them food for
the day, and stay out in the fields until
nightfall.-Detrolt Free Press.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
or,cL yvltted Pnntor.

In Germany a country preacher was
preaching sermon when suddenly he
lost the thread OF bis discourse, and,
do what he would, he could not find 1t
again.
The congregation was greatly embar'
raised and was wondering what the
matter was when he startled IT by ex'
claiming hurriedly, pardon me. my
brethren, for pauslng in my sermon,
but it seems to me that l smell fire
somewhere-an 1t might be well
TO see that 1t has not broken out in the
church or in any of the nearby houses"
Before the words were all uttered
the congregation was pouring out OF
the church, each family being anxious
TO make sure that its home was not on
FIRE. 1t need hardly be said that the
fire existed only in the pastors imas-
Iflntion
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
nnn e nrnae alone1.

Conversation overheard on a train
for Monte Carlo. Two travellers I'M
known to each other chatting familiar
ly:
ION your way to Monte Carlo. sir,
that delightful and exclusive home fos
all gamblersY'
'aThat is exactly whore am going"
And you win play Just little
4 do nothing else. sir. 1t is my busI.
ness"
.Graciousl You don't mean to say
you make a business Of Itf'
Eyes. sir; twice day regularly, and
! never by any chance lose"
In that case perhaps you viii ex'
plain your system TO me"
Certainly, with pleasure. play the
VIOLIN"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
onles noara.s q ID . 5. 8. q 9 3 y &C y 8
Dr.. RIPAYNEi

Once In Rookery Building, s. ~
ST. rooms II and u. Home phol
Residence 63j VI Main ST.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31

Ntricken,Wlth Paralyala.

Henderson Grimmett; Of this place
was stricken with partial paralysis
and completely lost use Of one arm and
side. After being treated by an emil
neut physician for quite a while with
out relief, my wife recommended
Chamberlain's Pain balm, and after
using two bottles Of IL he is almost
entirely cured-Gso. B. Mcdonald,
Man, Logan county, w. Va. Several
other very remarkable cures Of partial
paralysis havecbeenE eRectedGb by 1.-The
use Of this llniment.I ;lLls most VIDE
ly known, however. as q cure for
rheumatism. spralDs and bruises Sold
by Geo. O. Stone. 4s-lm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
EnnraYed Cards

The Telegram is pleased toannounce
that it has made arrangements with
one OF the largest engraving establish
ments Ia the United States VINO make
cialty OF engraved cards an
notncement cards, wedding invita-
tons and monogram Stationery and Is
now prepared % furnish this class OF
work at the lowest prices. Anyone
desiring fine stationery can save money
by sending their orders 70 the Tele-
gram ONCE. u
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
FOR SALE, FINE OHIO RIVER
BOTTOM FARM.

The biggest bargain on the Ohio
River, cOntainsl0l acres at Portland
bottom, Portland, Ohio. Town OF 400
lnha bitants, mile from town; all
kinds OF stores, groceries, ETC., post
ONCE, roller flour mill, schools and
Churches on main county road and
Ohio river. Ohio River railroad across
the river, three miles to RavensWoods
w. Va, d town OF 2500 inhabitants,
three banks FIVE churches, high
schools, large college now huiloiuRs
l2h barrel roller flour mill with grain
elevator, tannery, planning and saw
mill on railroad, Abott 90 acres OF
the farm bottom land that never over
flows, balance rolling, can run ma
chine over all, Rich soil, we'll Watered,
thirty acres In rye, balance 10 grass,
fifty large apple trees bearing, 25O
young apple trees, $50 young peach
trees commencing to bear, all choicest
variety, undeFlayed with coal, good
two story franc house, kitchen attach
ed, 14x1S, newly painted, new barn.
SSx64, 20 feet 70 the square, new grain
cry for corn and wheat, 24x3Ot cost
$3.50. 90 To build, good smoke house ana
wash house combined, with good cel-
lar under 10. no better neighbnThood
anywhere, price q, 900. 90, reserving half
the usual royalty Of the oil and gas,
and not one dollar less; terms $500 W
down, balance tosutt the buyer. Land
adjoining this farm sold for $4,000 per
acre, can give possession at once, AS
good q title as there Is In the United
States, no enCumbrances. This . no
real estate dealers farm, belongs 70
me and no less will buy 10,
Write or call on
MARK sAYRE.
61-2mo pd Ravenswood, W. va.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
N onportnnlt1.

Henry-There's one thing that can be
said OF poor Tom He died without
owing q dollar to any one In the world.
Dtck-And think Of the opportunities
be must have had! It should be =
warning to everybody Btill alive. You
haven't got couple Of dollars about
you that you can let me have until l
see you again I-BoSton Transcript.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31

as SIR. Fuse much afraid Of nj
crobesr
well / should say, He washes the
antiseptic g6uze gloves be wears In an
antiseptic nuld before be even handles
the sterilIzed glass that contains the
boiled and filtered mineral water he In
tends to drlnk!'-Baltimor Herald
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
obca,,nco % the Letter.

Policeman Come along now quietly
or It win be worse for you.
o'Toole-oin not. The magistrate
told me last time niver to be brought
befoor him again. an begorra otm
goIn' to obey bis instructions. Boys
Of the Empire. -.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31

Everybody should patroniza hen =
industries 90 much a. possible IN 3
Consumers Ice 90. has just got slart9
and asks your patronage. You should
give them your orders as money sptaFe
With them will remain Ia OlATkpbut
and help 70 build up uur CITY. a-tk
Ii looks like Nerrimans the Shoe
man, Is selling all the Hats ana Caps
TO men and boys. They have learned
he always has the neWest fashions3
most reliable brands and lowesS
prices. @4
That thFobbIng headache wtilieaya
II you take one o. YounRs Headache
Powders. Sold bYG 9, Stone and q
D. sturmI& GO. 2s.tf
For fun information concerning "a
new school 70 be opened ct Clakh
burg, Aug. 4. Eaddress, The EIliot
Commercial School CIarksbpEg, W.
Va. a.tf
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
WY He chaneed Hls AGIna.

az tell you, sir. civil service is great
The man addressed looked aston.
ishcd
Coming from any one but you. that
remark would not greatly surprise me.
he said. you didn't think SO when !
last saw you"
mo. didn't"
You considered civil service little
short OF civic curse"
THAT'S right. But then was on
the outside and trying to get in. while
now am on the inside and trying to
stay in. 1t makes a great difference"
Brooklyn Eagle.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-10-31
TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE
HOUSE AND LOT IN
CLARKSBURG.


By virtue Of deed Of trust made
by Alfred Cay wood and Md. CayWooqi
bis wife, TO |. Philip Clifford tluste e,
bearing date on the 18th day uf No
yehlbeF, 1892, and recorded 10 the of
ice Of the clerk Of the county court Of
Harrison county, Ia Trust Deed Book
~ page 440, and by an order made
BY the circuit court Of Harrison coun-
~, West Virginia, on the 18th day OF
october, 1902, appointing me Is trus-
toe in place OF the said J. Philip Cliff
ford, and by another deed Of trust
made by the same parties TO me a9
trustee, bearingdate on the Ath day OF
May, 1886, and recorded In Trust Deed
Book IN page &c. shall on
SATURDAY THE 18TH DAY OF NoyEsr-
BEB, 1902,
commencing at one O'Clock p: M, sell
atpublic auction 70 the highest bidder
at the front door Of the court honse OF
Harrison county, valuable lot OF
ground, together With dwelling house
and sll ip thereon, situated In the city
OF Clarksburg on the North side Of
Main street, known as the Alfred
Caywood property, on which john
CBywOod now resides.
TERMs OF sALE-
Cash in hand sutiici, Mt 70 pay the
sum OF $50 90 with interest thereon
from the 10Th day OF November, 1892,
being the debt provided for 10 the
first named deed OF trust, together
with Fateahle share OF the costs OF
the sale, and one.third OF the residue
OF the purchase money TO be paid ia
hand, one.third 10 one year and one
third In two years from DAY Of SALE
with Interest from day Of sale, the
purchaser giving bis notes, with Rood
personal security, for the deferred
payments, aud alien win be retained
on the property as further security
EDWIN MAXWELL,
625t. Trustee
The Yale expositor., 1902-04-11
ALL THE NEWS OF THE WORLD
A Railway Train Lost in the Snow
in North Dakota.
ATLANTIC CITY FIRE SWEPT.
Freezing Cold aud Lack of Fond Led Ia
RIot aud Attempted suicide Nebraska
Women smash a saloon Proposed
Amendment To the sugar Bill.
SnnW Hnnnal.


Passengers arriving in -. Paul
"Wednesday on a Great Northern train.
due Friday OF last week. tell of being
SNOW bound for five days and i've
nights on the pralrles of North Dako-
Ia. in the rlidst OF the worst blizzard
On, northwest has seen in mnny years
with only food enough for two frugal
uclls day. and with such a small
amount OF fuel that the ladies had to
wrap then selves i'm blankets and the
men to wear their 1yercoats day ami
night to Keep from freezing The train
WAS completely lost to the world
Late Thursday afternoon 10 picked
its procariuus way out Of Wiliiston. IN
Che hope of being able 90 reach Minot
some II miles Co the east. before night
Almost midway. al little stopping
place called Ray where there Is only
a siding. water tank and a coal shed
the train was stalled. The engineer
Thought he could rm the engine back
To- Nilliston ana get aid. AMI taking
GA, conductor with hlm. started Oh the
Trip The lone engine was stuck In
drift Ia cut u short distance out of
the town ana had Ia he abandoned.
This left the train Of eight coaches
aad about go passcngcrS alone on the
siding and with all communication cut
OH. Then began the long siege. during
which the cold had To l'r borne and
hunger stiflod. There was much sur
tcrlng
Monday evening. Prof. Colgrovc.
ct the University of Washington. who
had been dcsP9nlcnt and morose. nt-
tc,upted suicide 10y cutting his throat
with 4 razor. There was a physician
on the train, hut he had no facilities
Ter performing the necessary opera
ton. In their desperation the passrn-
gers broke open everything in IN"
trains chests. and In the conductors
box found telegraph instrument.
y Young man. mn electrician. faced
tie BLIZZARD AMI tapped one ~ the
wires and attached the instrument
tie notified the operators az both
Minot and Williston of what had oc-
currcd. From each plucc snow ploW
WJS started In front of an engine bear
in@ q surgeon. The one from Miuot.
after q hard nights work. reached
tie siding early the following morning.
ANA The injured man was removed on
the first train Co So Paul where hc
WgS cared for NJ the city hospital.
The almost lamishcd passengers wlp
had suffered from the cold and cN.
nOsurU were given food aud warm
bvrths in the first train pushed
through the drifts. The rotary snow
pillow made one "trip through the drift
between Ray and Miuot. Int the snow
piled In 50 rapidly that Il was ncccs-
sary for the rotary to pass through
again aud then prcccdc the passenger
train through the cut.
The Yale expositor., 1902-04-11
TwrIrn IIntcI. Iinrnrd

The most disastrous Cbnlilrrntiou
tint has ever visited Atlantic city. y.
j.. RACED along the beach front fer
distance Of more than three blocks,
Destroying twelve hotels and nd Join ny
buildings \ strong southwest wind
Wus blowing AMI the local nrcmcn
were unable 90 cope with the flames.
Assistance was asked from philGdcl.
phia aud Camden and each city sent
three engines. The loss viii aggregate
more than S55O.ODO No lives were
lost The fire originated Ia Brady'>
bath house. adjoining the BOARDWALK;
between New York and Illinois ave-
rurs. and burned RAPIDLY. The hotels
destroyed are: The Windsor. the
Errkclcy. the Strntford. the Stickucy.
the LEruv. the Tarlton. the Eycrard
aud fhr New Holland. Practically all
of tie property destroyed was attached
tu the board walk. frame structure
80 feet wide skir1ing the edge OF the
ocean and consisted mainly OF fiiWsy
wool,i stores and bath houses. For
tunaicly the wind carried the flames
away from the section Of the city ia
" hich tie most valuable hotels and
cottages are located Among the other
buildings destroyed are the Marine hall
on Noung's ocean pier. and the pier IL
self: Fruliugcr's Academy Of Music
aud half u dozen stores located on the
board walk between New York aud
Kentucky avenues. and hair dozen
cottages on Westminster avenue. The
board walk for the distance Of three
IlocKs also burned.