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West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-03-19

Patrick Maloney, freight engin
eer between Grafton and Parkers
burg, has refused an offer of S., soc
cash for half the oil royalty on one
hundred acres of land he owns al
Long Run. W. Va. It has not beer
tested, but Is regarded as good ter
ritory, as 1t Is surrounded by good
producers. The land cost him only
$500. Ee recently sold the Goa
under 1t for 81, 500.
West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-03-19

M. M. Austin, civil war veteran
of Winchester, Ind, writes: "My
wife was sick long time In spite
of good doctors treatment, bat was
wholly cured by DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, which worked wonders
for her health +" They always do.
Try them. Only 25c at D. A.
Hendershot's drug store.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24
MEN WELL-KNOWN ABROAD.

King Edward has ~reappointed Al
fred Austin poet laureate of Great
britain.
Don Jerman Riesco, the president
elect of Chill. is a relative of the re-
firing president. SenoT E~rrazuriz, and
has had the support of both liberals
and radicals.
Pope Leo XIII. is stiT addicted to
the habit of taking snuff. It is not
generally known that the snuff used
by the head of the Roman Catholic
church is made especially for his use
in America. This particular kind is
the highest-priced made anywhere in
the world and before being packed is
favored with the costly altar of roses.
The late Prince Nohanlohe has left
behind him q mass Of autobiograPhicaI
recollections. He ia recently occu-
pied with preparing a selection from
his memoirs for the press and had adj
vanced so far with mis- work that the
publication Of a first iustallment may
soon be expected. Il is reported that
II chapter is devoted to a generous
justification of the policy of Caprivi,
lllSNldIch ; successor ana his own
predecessor in the imperial chancellor
ship.
Nan dogs are called malamutes,
and are n cross between a dog and u
wolf. About W. months after birth
they are trained to draw little
wagons, and soon become very use
ful. they do not bark. but utter a
melancholy howl. They have long
hair, and can sleep in the open air
with the Thermometer 90 degrees be-
low zero. They are fed once a day,
usually at night.
The biggest hole EVER dug in the
ground, or rather ont of solid rock,
Is the second wheel pit Of the Mag
arm rnhs company, which is 463 feet
S inches long, 17sM inches deep and
1917 feet wide. The rock changes in
character four times from top to
bottom. II is TO be lined with brick
from top to bettom. The rear
course OF hrict win be- hollow TO
catch and copauet Che escapipe
wifcr
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The survey of the Black Copper
group covering l41.289 acres in the
Black Copper mining district, Taos
county, and surveyed by Deputy
United States Mineral Surveyor
William Mexican, has been APP
proved by Surveyor General Nor
gan 0 LlewelIyn. The following
are the claims in the group: Black
Copper, Black Copper No. 2. Gold
Garner, Carbonate, Queen, Bene-
zuela. Gclconda and Jubilee Val.
ley.-Santa Fe New Mexican.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The Trinidad Monitor states that
it Is reported in Trinidad, that
Frank Pelina had died April 3, at
Hot Springs, Arkansas. MIR. Peli-
ma was we'll know at this place as
he has valuable interest in this
camp. His maay friends in Red
River hope the report is false.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Dr.. G.. II. Walters and wife Of
Springfield, Illsnois, arrived at the
Franklin Placer last Saturday. The
doc.o" IS a leading business man Of
Springfield, aud we understand
will have full charge Of the prop
erty. He and his brother, DR.. J. G.
Walters Of Cantrill, Illinois, have
l%easp,l the property for FIVE years.
The, have engaged J. D. Woodall,
an oil experance placer miner of
California. which goes 10 prove
they mean business. This is the
class IT men we need in our camp
and we welcome them among us.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The County Commissioers adj
journed on Friday until their next
meeting, the first Monday IN June.
On account of judgements against
the general county fund aud its
crippled condinor, nothing was
paid out Of it at that meeting.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The force of men employed by
the Fraser Mountain Copper Com
per, at Twiniug, is being increased
very rapidly now. Fifty-two men
were on the pay roll this week and
many more will be added soon.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

L. o. Haberstich, of Aqua de
Lobo, was in town yesterday, re-
turning to the Lobo from the
southern part of the county, where
he was prospecting. He thinks
the Lobo country good enough for
him.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

A number of mining men and
cabitalist from Chicago and New
York have written they would visit
our camp in two or three week.
some OF them have been here be-
fore and a~e coming Wis time to
invest.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

4. A. Nelson who visited Daw-
son the past week, has returned
and reports that coal camp as very
quiet and not much work going on
as they are waiting foI the compile
ton of new railroad.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Lienel Tuck is feeling pleased
over the outlook of the Hemlock,
90 Black mountain. He has been
pushing development work on that
property the past two months and
now has both walls aud the ore is
looking better.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

e. G. van Diest writes O. II.
Brigham, his agent at Anchor,
that there Is absolutely nothing in
the report that was circulated last
week, as to the knocking out of
the Costllla grant.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Mining development is being in
creased again IN the Bromide and
Hopewell district-more new COM
panies are being formed.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

mime host Bert Pooler suffer
ed from a servere attack of rheu-
matism, gout, etc, last week but
is able again TO be about.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

j. NJ. Moad and family moved
into b. j. Youn4's house, Monday.
Mrs. Moad will keep boarders and
look after transient guest that visit
Red River this summer, This is
good news as Red River needs a
first class boarding house.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Attorney Vim. Mexican and Dr.
I. P. Martin are at the Capital,
this week on business pertaining
70 their professions.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The Fraser Mountain Copper
Mining Company is building a
more commodious boarding house.
rhe present one is to small to ao-
comidate the increasing force of
mon they are employing.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24
SEEN AT THE JEWELERS..

Among the very latest things out are
marriage medals. These are of gold
and silver, bearing appropriate de-
signs. and are intended to be given
as a bridal gift. They can be worn as
brooches or attached to the fashion
able long chain.
The fad for larger brooches
il on the increase and jewellers are
showing some very beautiful ones,
Conspicuous among them are delicate
cameo cut heads Of George and Martha
Washington and also of their home
at Mount Vernon.
Works of art are the powder boxes
enaIneled in Louis XVI. style. On one
lively little box is enameled n pastoral
scene in the Vatican manner, against
a creamy-white background. Others
have a languishing swain depicted,
adoring at the feet of his shepherdess.
Gun metal set with the lambent opal,
the milky pearl, great purple anne
thysts or the dainty blue turquoise is
made up into all sorts of beautiful and
useful trifies especially for the holiday
trade. Money purses, card cases, bon
bon boxes, lorgnettes and match boxes
are among the many articles.
nEHM WHTT KNJOnw AnnnAD
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The excitement over the Muller
Berry prospects in the south end
of the comfy is considerable.
Many claims are being located.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

y. NJ. Mallette who Is working
On The Black Diamond below town,
has struck a fine body of hard
quartz. He believes It is the rich
leads they have been cutting for.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Mrs. Byres and her daughter
lete for Cerro. Monday, to be with
her husband. Her mother Mrs.
@. a. Grow accompanied her.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

David White, a civil engineer of
Santa Fe, passed through town yes
f-rday. Ed. Hatton accompanied
him as far as Questa.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Harry Brandeuburg, Charles
PuIdy and Charles Brandebnrg
visited Twining the past week.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

VIM. Fraser who has been in the
east on mining business, returned
to Twining last Monday.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Our beautiful weather caught a
bad cold Monday, but 1t is conva-
lescing.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

J. o. Gill and w. A.. Gardner,
the assayer, are prospecting on the
Columbina, this week.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

s. w. Thompson aud Bverette
Burns made a bushes trip to
Twinipg the past week.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The Union Sunday school is in
creasing in attendance and inter.
est.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Ed. McCollum returned from
Young's saw mill, last week.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Mrs. A. G.. Stevens has retur1-
ed from p several months visit with
her parents at McCook, Nebraska.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Remember thu Union Sunday
school. 1t meets every Sabbath
morning at 10 A. NJ. in the school
building.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

MIR. and MIS-. W. }. Floyd left
today for a visit to their children
and other friends at Trinidad.
They viii be away three or four
weeks.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Jesse McCollum visited Iwinlug
last week.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

John Lacaniche has begun work
ing for the Lillian Milling and
Mining Company.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

George Walters is at Twinine
working ct his trade.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24
TAOS NEWS.
From gaos ctes,et,

]. B Brooks is entertaining his
brother and an old friend, Mr.. Per-
kins, from the east, at his home.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24
LOCAL.

Mrs. Dave Hoosen is quite fee
bic these days.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

The Fraser Mountain Copper
Mining Company of Twining are
pressing into service every me-
chanic in this section of the coun-
try.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

T. A. Nelson will begin mex.
week working at his trade at the
busy camp Of Twining.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

Henry f. Anderson has been
appointed game warden for Taos
county, by Gov. Otero.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24

b J. Young moved his family
this week. over to his saw mill fol-
the summer. They will be greatly
missed.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1902-04-24
MonRIsoN,s MININa RICHIE

Tenth edition. revised and enlarged,
~ n. - Morrison nrd emilio De-Sete
lof tine C,lured" brrl A complete
rns'er If the %sfs,nles. Deeisiona
Forms, Land Osirs nrd surveyor
General's Rules. Esr-rinlly complied
inr he use of Pro-p-rt'r4. Auornt ",
Hlenrperg.'o r~ u SURVEYORS. fo7 pp;
h",i . 10 law rr,~i. Price SO. Seut
pn-t prepaid au rer,iuf ~ prirr.
Tae Sm'tu -BrHs- ptg.Cot Put
i-Ners Denyrr, Cum
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

George and Lee Hoffecker, Messrs.
Ernest, Chester and Mark Davis, Mr..
Walter Hazel, Mr.. James Hazel, Mr..
Mac Downs, Mr.. Medford Davis,
Messrs. George and Arthur Reihm,
Mr.. William Hutchison, Mr.. Thomas
Mills, Messrs. John and Herbert
Davis, Mr.. Dudley Crossley, Mr.. Clar-
ence Thompson and Edgar Frazier.
The evening was spent in social games
after which repast was served and
all retired, feeling grateful to their
host and hostess.
Personal. Miss Edith Downs has re-
turned from quite an extended visit to
Philadelphia. Mrs. H. E. Matthews oi
Chestertown, and her daughter Miss
Ettie of W. G. A. were guests of par
sonage from Saturday until Monday
Mrs. Deborah Murthur of Philadel-
phia, is a visitor at the home of Mrs.
T. E. Bailey.-Miss Lilly Watson OF
Salisbury, who spent last week with
her sister Mrs. S. o. Bailey has re
turned home.-Miss Alice Taylor o.
Camden is visiting her sister.-Mrs
Emma Hobs of Baltimore, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. r. l.. Lane.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24
AMENDMENT
To the Constitution.
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL NO. a7

AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2l7
strike out all of the bill after the word state
in the third line of Section of the bill and IN
sert in lieu thereof the following
First That all Of Section of Article of the
Constitution OF this State after the word 'Corpor-
alton. where II occurs the second time in Section
3, be stricken out"
Section 2 That Section OF said Article be
stricken out and in lieu thereof substitute and
adopt the following, viz:
Section 6. Shares Of the capital stock Of cor.
porations created under the laws of this state
this State shall not be subject to taxation by any
law now existing OF hereafter TO be made.
AN ACT PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO AR.
TICLE OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF DELAWARE CONCERNING
CORPORATIONS.
Be It enacted By the Senate and House Of Represen-
tatiues Of the State Of Dela0are in General AsseTq-
by MET Ct,Oo-htrds Of the members elected 70 each
House agreetno)
Section /. That the following amendments be
and the same are hereby proposed to Article OF
the Constitution of the state:
First. That all of Section Of Article Of the
Constitution of this state Oe stricken out ana ~
lieu thereof substitute and adopt the following
i viz,
"seetion 8. shares OF the capital stock Of cor
L porations created under the laws Of this state
/ when owned by persons not residing herein
shall not be subject 10 taxation by any law no"
| existina or hereinafter enacted.
Second. That all of Section Of Article 9 o
| the Constitution Of this State be stricken out.
Approved March 9, a. d. 1901.
I. Caleb R. Layton. Secretary Of state Of tn
State Of Delaware, do hereby certify that Tn
| above and foregoing is true aud correct cop.
| Of House Bill No. 2l7 with Amendments thereto
| entitled IAN Act proposing amendments 70 Aru
| Gle 9 of the Consultation of the state OF Dela
ware concerning Corporations as the same ap
pears on the enrolled bill fled in the office 0
Inc Secretary of State, and approved by the Gov
| ernor March 9, A. d. 1901; and published IN &C
eordance with the requirement Of the Consutu
ton Of this state.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have here
unto set my hand and official sea
1 rsEAI1 at Dover. tnis fifteenth day of JUL
I'm the year of our Lord one thoui
and nine hundred and two.
CALEB R. LAYTON,
Secretary of State
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24
KENTON.
Accident to Mr.. J. freeman Clark-Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel e1Davis Entertain, Local
Doings and Personal Mention.


Doines and Personal Mention.
Special Correspondence to the TIMES.
KENToN, Sept, 22:-Farmers are
getting pretty well through with to-
matoes and cutting off corn and now
the next thing will be wheat seeding
The weather has been favorable for
preparing fallow and most of them
seem to have their land in good order
for the seed.
Keiffer pears have begun to move,
Messrs. Hilyard and Lloyd bought
thousand baskets last week at 10 cents
per basket. They shipped them to
Pittsburg, Pa, but at this writing
have not heard from the sale.
Mr.. S. o. Bailey lost valuable hog
on Saturday night. Those who saw it
say it would have weighed 400 pounds.
It is supposed that the breaking of
blood vessel was the cause of its death.
as it was very fat and died Of bleeding
at the nose.
Mr.. Samuel Taylor is improving his
property in town by a coat Of paint.
Mr.. John Hilyard Of Cheswold is doing
the Job.
Mrs. J. Freeman Clark met with a
painful accident few days ago.
While lifting a jar of fruit she sprained
her wrist. It is badly swollen and has
caused her no little pain.
A party was given on Friday even
ing Of last week by Mr.. and Mrs
Daniel Davis. Those present were
Mrs. r. L. Richards and little daugh
ter Mary, Mrs. George Truax, Misses
) Mary and Lizzie Hazel, Miss Hildl
Bedwell, Miss Lizzie Blades, Mis-
, Daisy Mills, Miss Ethel Mabrey
/; Misses Annie and Lizzie Rheim, Mis-
, Maggie Davis, Miss Rena Hutchison
I, Miss sallie Frazier. Miss Lizzie Davis
{, Miss Matte Hoffocker, Miss Ami
Hoaecker, Miss Edith Iruax, Messrs
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24
CLAYTON DEPARTMENT

Mr.. T. L. Mason is our authorized agent
ct Clayton, Del, and will receive new sub
criptions and receives monies on old. Al
news items left with him will receive proper
attention. Subscribe now; only $1.OO
year in advance.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24
Not Doomed for Life.

''I was treated for three years by
good DOCTORS" writes W. A. Greer,
McConnellsvilIe, O., ''for Piles and
Fistula, but, when all failed, Bucklen's 8
Arpica Salve cured me in two weeks. y
Cures Burns, Bruises, Cuts, Corns,
Sores, Eruptions, Salt Rheum, Piles,
or no pay. Csc at Benton n. Weldon s
drug store, Smyrna, and j. S. & W.
Lattomus, Townsend.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Kenton hundred farmers are offering
$3.50 day and board for laborers and
help at that price is still scarce.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Joseph H. Cahall has been elected
chairman of the Sussex County Union
Republican Committee, and W. P.
Short secretary.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Mrs. Rebecca Sevil, of Philadelphia,
has returned home after spending the
summer with her son, Abel Sevil.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Vandyke, of
Wilmington, have retured from visit
here.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Mrs. Ida Attix and daughter Beulah
are spending a week in Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

The peach crop now being over the
farmers are busy saving fodder. This
has been one of the best years for large
corn raisers for some time past, the
stalks being unusally large, in some
place standing over fourteen feet.
This means plenty of fodder besides
much work for the farmers in saving
Il.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Farm help is very scarce in this sec
tion at present and many farmers are
in a quandary as to what to do. There
is much work to be done on the farms
before the approaching winter reaches
MS and unless help arrives some of it
cannot be done. The farmers are off
ering 81 so a day and board and at this
figure are unable to secure the necess-
ary assistance.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Miss Mabel Brown, daughter of
President Abram N. Brown, of Pen
iDsula Horticultural Society, will be
married to Ward Virtue, of Jersey
City. The ceremony will be perform
ed at the home of the bride in Wyom-
ing on Oct. 1 The groom-elect is a
prosperous young commission mer-
chant of Jersey City.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

The tomato market still remains &C
tive and farmers who have not con-
tracted are receiving excellent prices.
Last week they brought as high
as 30 cents a basket.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Divine service will be held at Salem
NJ. P. Church on Sunday afternoon
next at 8 o'clock. Preaching by the
pastor, subject can Evil Spirit Taketh
him teareth him and bruiseth him
Luke $50. Hymns: "Tribute Of
Praise" 2S1; SOB; 500.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

Thomas G. Metz, while in Whining
ton last Saturday evening, purchased
q fine pair of shoes. Not wanting to
carry the bundle around with him, he
asked the clerk to leave the shoes in a
cigar store. Late in the evening Mr..
Metz called for the bundle, but some
one had secured it few minutes be-
fore.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24
CLAYTON.

Items Of Interest Cleaned From the DOiugs
In and About Town:
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

On account of the absence of the
Rector the services at Trinity Church
next sunday will be as follows: Morn
ing Prayer at 7.SO A. NJ. Evening
Prayer and sermon at 7.30 P. NJ.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

st Paul's Sunday School Rally was
well attended Sunday afterno on and
the program was gone through with
great success. Mr.. ]. E. Hoffecker of
Smyrna rendered two soies, and a
recitation and two solos were rendered
Miss Julia Baynard. The collection
amounted to S15.27.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

w. Elwood Wright, of Laurel, has
accepted the position of Deputy Clerk
of the Peace. The former Deputy,
George Davis left for Harvard College,
Cambridge, Mass, this week. Mr..
Davis is a graduate of Delaware Col
lege and was principal for year or sc
Of the Odessa Public Schools.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

The Rev. J. d. Kemp, pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, at Mil
lington, Nd, and one of the best
known members of the Wilmington
Conference, died Sunday morning in
Chestertown, Md. Mr.. Kemp was
we'll known in this town. His funeral
took place yesterday Tuesday after
noon, with services at o'clock in
Chestertown M. E. Church. Mr..
Kemp was admitted into the confer.
ence in 1872. and since then he haI
filed the following charges; 1929
Chestertown; 74-s, Rising Sun; ITO
Chesapeake City; e0-2, Rising Sun
ss-4, Leites; s5-7, Chestertowi; 1890
Georgetllwn; Ola, Still Pond; s5, 9e-7
HopeweiI; $50. Magnolia; FELTON,
1o0o-0l 1893, MilIington.
Smyrna times., 1902-09-24

state Senator S. John Abbott, who.
became so seriously ill few days ago
that he was taken to a Philadelphia
hospital for treatment by DR.. George
W. Marshall, had so far recovered as
to be able to attend the Union Repub-
hcan County Committee meetings and
participate in the active committee
work.