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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-03-06
BOONE. THE HYPNOTTST. WILL
PUT MAN TO SLEEP BY TELEPHONE

The window in the store room recent 2
occupied by c. E. Marks All Right cIOti:-
mg house has been secured for the o.
casion. A cot and telephone has be- q
plaecd in the window, and at the appoint
cd time-7:3O o'elock-yOung Charley
Hardy. one of BOone's subjects, viii 10
nut into a hypnotic trance, by merely
listening to BOones voice over the tel''-
phone.
ON Monday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock
Boone will give his great carriage rile
exhibition Of mind reading.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-03-06

It is stated that arrangements are in
progress, in fact, practically completed
to operate the Jackson Iron & Tin Plate
mills to their full capacity the coming
season. The mills have been running
dong nicely the past several months, en-
flowing quite a number of men, but they
have never been run to the full capacity
since they were built. The present plans,
when they are fully matcrialized, as
spring opns, viii result in the employ
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-03-06
LICENSED TO WED.

4 marriage license was issued today
by the county clerk TO Mr.. Ira Con
ley, OF Barbour county, and Miss Eva
Myrtle Goodwin. daughter Of L. NJ. Good
win, of this county. Mr.. Conley IS .
years of age and Miss Goodwin 24.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-03-06
ENTERTAIN GLEN ELK CLUB.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn clarskadOu very
pleasantly entertained the Glen Elk
club at their home on werniger street
in Glen Elk Wednesday evening. Social
advertisements were INDUCED in and n
general good time enjoyed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-03-06
BOXING HIS STORE GOODS.

c. f. Mark. proprietor of the All Right
Clothing store on West Main street. is
busy boxing up his goods, preparator::
to moving the store to Washington Cours
House. Ohio. He is not sure that he will
be able to get away this week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

,vite leads straight from every one TO
Dia2, and never are those wires pulled
for q dishonest or unworthy purpose.
In that. too. Il Is different from all
other political machines
These men are the presidents own
selections, and il is said he knows every
one OF them. though they number
thousands. They are his personal rep
rescntatlves iu every town and district
and are extra TO the ordinary func-
tionarics Of the government. though
a. io true that Il is very usual 10 find
chat jef- politIco' Is also the mayor
of the village on district There viii be-
q common council of elected men called
au "Ayuntamiontp.' the president of
which Is mayor aud this man is often
the jcio pulitico, or as It is some
Times termed, tine 'prctecto. II there is
both mayor and q "icte polltico' they
are supposed to share the responsibility.
but "a" actual case Is that the "jefe
pulItiCo' is boss aad mas the power or
lii' and dcIth and many strange things
U bis hands, Rarely Is that power
migustd for be- has been selected with
UIc by the president and appointed on
recommendation bN the governor of the
state. aud To hmm bee Is directly respou-
slhle, while the governor is responsible
90 the president 10 actual working the
system goes even further than This The
president rs ln personal AND frequent
touch N.l hundreds of .Iai,s I0IilHDs. DO
.UI tG.. trt capable and trustworthy
corps tH. ,be' tIt a. k.l men given
over 90 tha administration ot the DIal
guN.mW 600
Win flDa, men. MANY of U.u or-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18
MEXICO APPROACHING CRISIS FULL OF
GRAVE POSSIBILITIES.

non commissioned, to constantly hold
the situation at their finger ends and
with fun power 20 command the MILL
tary IN their districts anything like
rebellion extensive local outrages, pub
lie malfeasance or political obstruction
Is impossible. An unfavorable move
ment Is crushed in rs infancy. The
presidents family life Is beautiful
His second wife Is a handsome woman,
the daughter Of former Secy OF Agrl-
culture Rubio, aud considerably young
o. than her husband. To her he Is
most devoted though some Of their
customs. held Ia common with all the
best Mexican families. would hardly be
approved by American wives.
In the winter months, when there
is the greatest activity in the capital,
they reside In the national palace,
where the administrative Offices OF the
government are also housed, with the
exception Of the Office OF foreign rela-
tions. 1t is o beautiful white stone
building fronting on the Plaza Mayor,
In summer they reside at the Palace
Of Chapultepec. than which there IL no
more beautiful spot on the American
continent. although for expensive and
'iHhoINlt architecture many ava Allltll-
can millionaire has more imposing
country seat They have besides sev-
cral other estates porhrio Diaz. Jr..
the presidents SON boy his first wife. Is
now "a man OF great affairs in the MeNi-
can financial world. he was given a
military education Don tine United States,
hut Doe took 90 business ana has On a
few years dmas-e3 more wealth than
hcs bis father iu am the time he has
been president
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18
LITTER DIAZ-WHAT p? /


New Yorl, Herald, succeed 10 the chair
but though the people have been taught
obedience 10 law under Diaz though the
institutions OF self government are eS-
tablished the prospective retirement OF
the veteran soldier and positive ruler
developed the significant fact that
Mexico is as full Of other ambitious and
able men as it ever was
General bernardo Reyes late head OF
the army and minister of war who was
suddenly and mysterously depOsed and
made governor OF the remote state Of
Nurya Leon, in the present presidential
term was long looked on as the logical
successor Limantour supplanted him
and, though no man dare show his par
tisan feeling at this time, there ~ a
deep undercurrent OF sympathy with
General Reyes. He has the confidence
aud friendly feeling of the army and
the foreign element in the capital is
strongly IN his favor Lamantour is
a man of greater power, mentally than
Reyes, but he is weakly IN body. is not
a soldier, IL none too popular personal
ly with the people and his friends are
not men who are going TO help him
much With the masses II remains to
ba seen whether antagouism 20 Loman-
tour viii force Diaz to acccde to the
demands of the peace desiring fnan-
clal and Industrial interests and accept
another term.
outside oi Mexico there Is prevalent
impression that because General Diaz
Is as old as he is, he must be falling
In his powers 10 some extent az least,
ana that but a few more years would
see him necessarily retired Oue-half
minute IN hts presence is all that is
needed to dispcl this misconception He
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

shall long remember my first ex-
perience with an earthquake, sal3 An
drew Stone recently Early In Octo-
Der OF 1900 ! was at Homer Spit that
lies between ChueaChik and kache-
max bays, In the Arctic ! was very
anxious 20 get some men TO 20 with me
into the mountains. and. hearing there
we're four living In cabin az Anchor
Point. q miles north Of Homer Spit.
whose sefylces might secure, J started
out afooi to find the place.
did not leave Homer until ] p. M.
and night then came very early In these
ATTITUDES. felt sure, however that
should reach the place before 1t became
very dark and ] might have done SO.
but The only route was along the beach,
and In many places II was extremely
rocky, affordng very uheertaiu footing,
then. I'll short intervals small streams
poured over the high sea walls, and
spread out over the sands Of the beach
where was compelled TO wade them
and my footwear was soon full OF wa.
ter
| had not gone far when cold rain
commenced to pour down upon me IN
torrents. and | was soon thoroughly
soaked, and my clothing, Tj.ch IN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

within the next few months Cen
eral Porhno Dlaz will either accept or
refuse another term as president of
Mexico. If he refuses he viii endeayor
60 force the succession OF Jose Ives
Limantour, the present secretary Of
state and secretary OF the treasury. An
OF which leads TO a critical condition,
which should be appreciated IN the
United States not only because OF the
geographical proximity Of the sister re-
public, but since over sixty thousand
Americans are resident In Mexico and
s323.OOO,oOO OF American capital is there
invested.
For over quarter Of century Mex
Eco has had peace from the iactionnl
and bloody wars. Before Dla2. who has
been the power In an OF this time, there
were flfty-tVo presidents dlctators,
emperors. etc. IN nfty-nine years. once,
on November 80, 1850. he relaxed his
fTasp Of the political throttle and
General Manuel Gonzales was president
for one term, but the "Beney client Die
ltator" found he must not leave tho
place of power ana came back, and not
FOR one day has his strong hand re-
faxed
Some months ago he told his friends
that whenia man Is past seventy and
has given more than half Of his Nfn
solely TO his country's service, he should
be allowed to enjoy the remaining days
in ueace IL was planned that Jose
Ives Limantour. man OF power as "a
statesman and hnancier the presldents
most trusted minister, should, says the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

creased IN weight ciung TO me and
greatly retarded my progress After
many trying adventures | arrived at
the cabin late at NIGHT. go tired that
lost no time IN stretching myself in
pair Of blankets on the floor. and was
soon asleep
! had slept several hours. when Twas
awakened by very peculiar and I'M
usual sensation. The cabin was rocking
and creaking and performing an sorts
OF strange cvolutions. ana everything
loose on tho noor aud walls was playing
hlle-and-seek, IN and out Of its dark
corners
My FIRST impression was that our hill
side was sliding into Kachemak bay. I
hurrledly staggered 10 the door. very
much after the style Of walking In
rapidly moving express train while run
ming over rough roadbed When |
opened the door | could see by the
coming Hight Of day thai onr hillside
was yet intact, and then realized what
was taking place. ] was really delight
ed, for had often wished for the ex-
perience, and unlike almost an other
experiences IN the north, II came 90 me
without any effort on my partisan
Francisco CAN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

is an OaXaca Indian, tribe noted for
its longevity and physical prowess. and,
knowing this, one il not at an surprised
at the failure Of the years Of his hard,
active life 10 make more than a super.
fetal change In him. on horseback he
sits his saddle with ease and can stand
as much fatigue as when he rode into
Puebla conqueror OF the French thirty
five years ago,
His general views are very liberal
and progressive. Since he became
president he has been forced to restrain
his ambitions for his people, while he
and his associates slowly brought
about the widening OF the angle Of
Mexican views. There Is still q long
way to go in this, but the broadest
minded people on earth-American in
yestOrs and operators-are thickly soWn
through the realm, and the leaVen h
working Meanwhile a Diaz school OF
thought has been built mp. and many a
strong man in Mexico today is strong
because he has had Porilrio Diaz for
master.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18
TAXEs on TRADE.

A chat on general affairs with him
viii cause his visitor some surprise at
the extent of his general Information.
He seems TO know the truth about eve
rythiug of general consequence in sCl-
ence modern history international pol
tiles, Industrial developments and COM
mercia mutations. one wonders
how he conuiyes 10 keep post
ed and when asked he viii
laugh and say that Il is from
talking 10 other men more than from
reading. lu 90 word. Doe allows the other
men To- dig st the great masses Of in
formation on particular subjects and
then by chats with them learns what
be wishes TO know.
The internal policy Of his government
is extremely dlfhCult II must be both
rigid. 10 hold In check hot Spanish
blood. and elastic. To- cover the great
variety Of public interests IN different
localities. 1t rs far cry from Yucca
tan, with It's wealthy planters. high
grade mcstizos and Indians, exclusively
engaged IN the henequin industry, 20 the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

wild people Of some OF the interior
mountain states IN no place IN Mexico
is there such freedom of the press or
such license of speech ON political mat
tcrs as in sem-rchcllious Yuoatan. II
one calls the Yugateyo Mexican one
offers him deadly insult, and lhe yoke
Of the republic Is made as hight as
possible for them as matter OF policy
yet for many years Dia2 has constant
W held his hand ready to deal any reb-
els in that state q terrible blow, and
they know the blow would fam
II is comomnly admitted in diplomatic
circles IN Mexico city that mo- country
Their represented is as well governed as
lr Mexico But it ls not system of
go,ernmcnt, II is the man. and the
great feature Of this government is one
which only such a man as he, who viii
brook no Interference ar disobeiience,
could maintain. 10 is the uluuua corps
OF iefes politioo1 IN cons fnta .
political machine such as exists Zoe
whore else in the world and puts TaW-
many Hall to shame An Individual
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

There are several American parties
who are trying to get such concessions
including the Westinghouse company
and Mr.. Murray A. Werner of PittsburB.
A story that is going the rounds Is that
the Pittsburg man has the inside track
and that owing to the influence Of an
ex-sweetheart Of the ear This story
Is flshy at best and ] DO not believe II,
but II shows the kind Of gossip one
hears at these European courts. Ac-
cordng TO 1t the car had an actress
sweetheart TO whom he was devoted
while he was crown prince, hut whom
he dismissed when he ascended the
throne. She then became the sweet
heart Of one Of the grand dukes who In
time became interested in the electric
railway concession and IN connection
with her procured the cars favor
asked Mr. Werner about this matter.
lie replied:
There is nothing In any Of the stories
about concessions being granted TO my
self or to any other American through
such influence | have been In Russia
for several years devoting my time to
this matter and ! do not know the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

Va n OsCOW.-The biggest store IN
AM the world under one roof Is
va In Moscow It Is situated
close to the Kremlin, under
the shadow Of some of the
Oldest and hottest churches OF
v A this holy city It is great
stone building with roofs OF
iron and glass covering at least twenty
acres. and embracing 1000 diheleht
business establishments. ! have caileu
II store u is rather a collection OF
stores, for each establishment has us
individual owner, who rents OF the
syndicate which constructed the build
ing Itsa gigantic department store
or bazaar under thousand diiferen'
heads, selling all kinds Of goods and
carrying on every kind Of buiness.
IS haye seen the ha2aars ot Cairo,
Calcutta and Constantinoplc The most
of them arc rude sheds, or caves IN the
walls Of narrow streets. rooted WIN
mating. This ba2a0r Is In one OF the
finest buildings. at the world. Il has
been erected within the past few years
and with the ground upon Wnl'h II
stands has cost tho enormous sum OF
SS.0OOOlO. This Is one.third more man
cur National Library building ~ wash
ington. and many times moro MN any
business establishment of the United
States.
A MUSEUM OF MERCHANDISE,
/ have spent days in wandering
through this mighty bazaar The twen-
~ acres represent only the prouhI moo e
The building is NJ three stories IL rs
divided up into streets, crossing one
another at right angles, with mighty
arches of glass above them, Mons M
streets are booths with plates Ass VIM
dows, and over them two galleries rep
resenting the second and third stories,
each lined with stores. The basement
Is vast catacomb OF stores, ana the
whole might be compared 90 q beehive.
each cell filled with the treasures OF
Europe. Russia aud the far east The
stories are not the little cave-like holes
IN the wall which form the oriental
bazaars. Many Of them would be rc-
spectacle IN The great cities Of the Unit
ed States, and We're they situated on
Broadway or Twcnty-thrd street Now
York, they would catch the attention
OF the passersby FOR their costly goods
and fine window dressing
| wish ! could take you inside this
bazaar with my Interpreter and show
you street after street Of the great
treasure house You would lose the idea
that the Russians are poor nation and
see something OF this enormous market
for our American goods,
The merchandise offered Is worth
many many times the cost Of the build
ing. 1t amounts 10 tens Of millions
of dollars. ANA q vast part OF Il is made
up Of goods from Europe The Ger
mans, the French and the English have
contributed TO an Il and II Is only now
and then that YOU see anything from
America ! should Ike TO show you
the prices They are far above those
Of our country or the other countries
OF ChrIstcndom, and the goods are OF
the costlicst description.
DEPARTMENT STORES WANTED.
Indeed, one OF the best openings for
American capital is I'm founding depart.
ment stores In Europe, / understand
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

Mark Twain waa talking about the
American accent
III has changed" hc said and. for
the most part it has changed for thu
better, The nasal '0W is gone But.
here and there % would be as Wen II
IL had remained The last time ] went
90 church. the clergyman rad out his
text like this.
He that hath yahs to yah, let hlu
yah"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

SIS 900 900 How
Central husband How English
Made Selling Them Fshy Story About the
Czar Sweetheart Taxes
For Russian Cerks-A the Open Air MarketsSome
thing About Russian Stocks and Stock Companies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18
PICTURES FOR SIGNS.

one Of the queer features OF Russia
business is the use of pictures for let
tiers In making sign boards. A large
percentage Of the people cannot read or
write. but an can understand pictures.
Every store has on rs walls facing the
street paintings representing the goods
sold within # IL Is a shoe store the
wall win be- covered with painted boots
and shoes # a bakery, there will be
loaves Of bread. and II a butcher all
sorts of joints Of meats, sausages, etc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

or industry have to pay a special pro-
tessional tax and all commercial UNI
dertakings are subject TO tax The ali
ferent branches Of trade are divided in
10 20 sections each of which has IFS
own tax or license ranging from $50
down, Every trading establishment of
the first section pays $500 and every
store about SIG Industrial enterprises
pay more
There is a tax on capital amounting
to per cent Of the profits when the
profits exceed 10 per cent Of the capt.
tai An persons who engage IN trade
are bound to keep certain kinds OF
books and that without corrections or
erasures. II there are any mistakes the
entry must be bracketed and a note
made Of the corrections. Such books
are private, but they can be called for
by order of the court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18
HARD LINES FOR CLERKS,

According to law Russian clerk
cannot carry on any business OF his
own or that OF any other person eN-
cept his masters His employment Is
after special contracts which must be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

WOMEN HARBERDASHERS.
The most Of the mems furnishing
goods We're sold By women. saw them
selling mems caps shirts, coats and
even trousers Women walked about
with great loads Of trousers on their
shoulders and on their arms begging
the peasants 10 buy The cap pedlers
carried their wares IN four-bushel
baskets. They had brushes and kept
brushing the caps to call the attention
of the crowd The purchasers tried on
the wares without the aid of mirror,
the only question being that Of ut, for
the same kind Of cap is used an over
Russia
About the only things / did not see in
this market were corsets and under
wear only the ladies Of Russia wear
corsets, and these markets are patron
ize1 chiefly by the peasants whose wo-
men have waists of goodly proportions.
unaffected by pressure. As TO under
wear, the poorer Russians do not use II.
Many of them sleep IN the same clothes
that they wear In the daytime and
some keep suit on until II falls to
pippes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

written, and II ne breaks them ~ rs re-
sponslble to his master for amy loss or
injury through competition caused By
him. The clerk can Doe fined to the
amount OF $50 ana imprisoned Tor three
months in such an event Every clerk
must within q month after the end n
each year give an account of his work
&C. his employer and he Is responslb
for an damage premcditattd or brought
about by carelessness during his SER
vice. This includes bOOkkecpers CORE
spondents statesmen and Workmen,
OPEN-AIR MARKETS,
A vast deal Of Russian business Is
done by peldlers. who carry the goods
from village to village in wagons and
trade them for grain eggs. flax hemp
and WOOL There are many peddlers
with packs on their backs both In the
cities and in the country and there are
Upen-air markets iu the cities every
Sunday where these peljlcrs cougre-
gate, selling an sorts OF thugs. | have
attended some ir ST. Petersburg and
! end large ones ,rrc In Moscow.
The Sunday market In Moscow begins
early and closes about 9 o'clock II Is
held in wide street not far from some
OF the chief churches and extends along
this street for about mile The street
with the exception ot the car tracks, Is
filled with tents anu sheds and tables.
upon which the wares are spread Some
merchants lay their stock on the
ground.
visited this market the other day
There must have been something like
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-18

FRANK G, CARPENTER.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-05-30
so SOOTHING.
Its Influence Has Been Fet BY So
Many Guthrie Readers.

The soothing influence OF -eisef
After suffering from itching piles.
From Eczema or any itchiness Of
the skin.
Makes one feel grateful to the
remedy.
Doan's Ointment has soothed hun
dreds.
Here's what one Guthrie citizen
says:
Mr. A. S. Gieber. retired farmer, Of
7O1 South Capital Ave. says: You
are at liberty to send anyone to me
for minuter particulars Of my con-
dition before used Doan's Ointment
and for a personal corroboration Of
this fact That ointment procured at
J. N. Wallace's drug stose cured me
OF an attack of itching and protruding
hemmorrhoids one Of many attacks
which had annoyed me for over a
quarte7 Of a century. 1onestly think
that the first application gave relief
A continuation of the treatment abso-
lutely cured"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster~MilbuTn Co. Buffalo, N,
" sole agents for the United States.
Remember the Doan's-and
take no other.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-05-30

r. Kleiner. known to every progress
siye farmer in Central and Eastern
Oklahoma, suffered disastrous loss
from hail last week On his farm.
twelve miles southwest OF Oklahoma
City. was one Of the finest orchards
and vineyards in the territory. The
trees were stripped bare of fruit and
many OF them ruined. The hail storm
apparently hunted for the best fruit
farms in the Canadian valley in okla
homa county. as nhe best ones were
badly damaged while others escaped
without serious injury.