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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
MARYLAND IN GENERAL.
Colored School.

The school commissioners of Cecil
county yesterday decided to institute an
Industrial school in Elkton for coIored
people. the State having appropriated
81 500 for such purpose.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Master Painters Convene.

The convention of the Master Paint
ers National Association met here yes
terday and was formally welcomed by
Governor Montague and Mayor Taylor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Teachers Salaries.

olivia c. Oldham was appointed teach
er in the Grove Neck public school and
Maude V. Thompson resigned as teacher
in the Stone school. near Rising Sun.
The board ordered the quarterly payment
OF teachers salaries, amounting to s1I o.
1864
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Heptasophs Elect Officers

The seventeenth annual session of the
Grand Lodge of Heptasophs was con-
vened at Suffolk yesterday. Grand Of
icers were elected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11

The annual election OF officers OF
Mount Vernon Chapter, F. A A NJ,
was held Monday night at Ma
sonic Temple. Those elected were
Ernest II. Daniels, high priest: Jaco1-,a
Jones. king: Benjamin Graves. scribe;
John Alcott, secretary. and A. Menden-
law, treasurer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
MARYLAND NOTES.
ANNAPOLIS.
Middies Give In

Middies Give In
The third class of the Naval Academy.
which for a week had been holding out
against the superintendent determine
tion to prevent the hazing Of fourth
class men. last night unanimously agreed
TO accede to Captain Brownson's de-
mands
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Railroad Work.

The New York. Philadelphia. and Nor
folk Railroad Company has commenced
another track between Princess Anne
and Kings Creek.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
The Rev. I. L. Chestnut Resigns.

The Rev. l. l. Chestnut, who for
several years has been the pastor of
the Christian Church at Fredericks-
burg. has rendered his resignation TO
take effect May l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Young Farmer a Suicide.

David Reed, a farmer twenty-five
years old and son OF Alexander Reed. of
Mount Sidney. committed suicide yes
terday morning by shooting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
RICHMOND.
Witnesses for Campbell.

Judge Clarence J. Campbell is now
having his inning in the legislative in
vestigation into his official conduct His
first batch of witnesses were heard yes
terday by the house committee on courts
of Justice at Richmond
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Funeral of Judge Vinson.

The funeral of ex-Judge John T Vim
son took place at 1 o'clock yesterday in
Christ Episcopal Church at Rock
Vile.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
A Costly Court.

The recent session of the circuit court
for Montgomery county was the most
expensive in the history Of the county.
The total expenses amounted 10 IS. 63S. rs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Shoe Factory for Newport News.

Work was begun yesterday on the
new shoe factory to be established at
Newport News. When the industry is
fully established il viii employ in the
neighborhood OF $50 persons.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Elect Officers.

Tho Anti-Saloon League OF Frederick
county elected these. officers: Rush R.
Lewis, president; Jesse Michael. secre-
tary. and Welty Fahrney- treasurer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Road Examiners.

The Cecil county commissioners yes
terday appointed Cassius F. Kirk, Hus. n
NJ. Cameron, and William NJ. Pogue road
examiners for the Ninth district.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Tenement on Fire.

tenement house on the farm of Mrs.
Sara E. Boyd. near Boyds. Montgomery
county, was destroyed by fire yester-
day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-11
Will Filed for Probate.

The will of Benjamin I. King. Of
Davidsonville. was probated in the or
phans' court yesterday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
FROM THE
OIL FIELDS
Several Good Producing Wells Have
Been Drilled in in the Northern
West virginh District.

Southwest Ii thc Iatleton districts in
wctzcl county. ". Va. the Hope Nat
mal ca company, No. I on the B. F.
Harnhart farm rpoduccd 80 barrels the
first p hour, after being drilled into
The Gordon.
In the Folsom district the South Penn
oil company Ia. drilled its No. , on the
F b. Iec farm INTO the Gordon and
la,s not developed any oil.
In the Fish creek district, Marshall
county. tbc South Penn has drilled it.
te,t n tho Laugh farm into the stray.
tt win make ! small pumPer.
Nicholson 4 81. are drilling in the
stray 81 their second test on the Star
key farm.
Near NIannington, Marion county, the
South Penn oil company has drilled its
No. Q on the John Blackshere farm into
the Big Iniuu and has show for l5
barrel pumper.
In the same district the Burt Oil
company has drilled in It's No. 3 on the
Watson Bros. farm and has show for
the same sind ORA punper in the Big
Iuim
N thc Bcall. Mills district. lewis
county, lie South Penn OIL company ha'
completed it, No. I on the William
Grigg- farm and viii have a ) or y
barrel pumpcr. This well was drilled
through the Gordon, but found nothing
in that formation.
IN the Elk Run district, Richie eoun.
N. +. &. Gillespie has drilled his 10
| 10 on the NJ D. Cowan farm through
the salt sand and has a lo.barTel pump
er..
In the Whisky Run extension thi
Bonds Creek oil company's No. o.
he c. Y. Kelley farm is holding up a
go barrels Lcouad Esn & Co.'S 10
, Henry Walters At 800 barrels, am
the South Penn Oil compHy's No.
On the J. ]. Nrchancy farm At I65 bar
rcls a day.
n the Brpning Springs district, Wir
county. Robert, Bros. have drille'
hcir No. on the ". II. Wharton
farm itno the second Cow Run sand an
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
SUMMER
TIME CARD
Being Prepared Today BY Officials Of
Operating and Passenger Depart
ments Of the B. & o. Railroad.

The largest meeting Of Baltimore 8
Ohio railroad officials in the year viii be
held at Pittsburg today. It is the joint
session Of the operating and passenger
departments Of The roads TO consider
finally the summer time card.
Preliminary to this joint meeting there
has been a meteing Of the passenger
heads and then a similar meeting Of
the transportation officials. The wishes
ii the passenger department are put into
shape at the first meeting and the abil-
ity Of the transportation department to
carry out these wishes discussed at the
second. At the joint meeting on Tues
day the two parties get together and
decide on the changes
This year there viii be comparatively
few important changes, it is said. To-
eaIly the changes are not expected to be
large.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
WESTONTTES
EOPE
TWO VERY INTERESTING Ro-
MANCES CUIMINATE IN THE
CITY OF WHEELING
SUNDAY.
Prominent Lewis county Lady MaTies .
Speakeasy Mantle Other Two
are tom Sand Fork.

In Wheeling Sunday eliminated two
very interesting rOmanees, the princi-
pals being two happy young couples
from Lewis county, who, finding them
selves face to face with obstinate par
ents, took the easiest way out and eIOP.
ed to the metropolis OF the state and
we're happily united BY a local clergy
man. They returned home that evening
to brave the PARENTAL wrath and event.
,ialIy receive their blessing.
The principals in the affair were Miss
Mamie, the pretty daughter Of John Col
lins, former PRESIDENT Of the county
court Of Lewis county, and a wealthy
farmer in the Sand Fork region, and a
man named Miller, who conducts a
speakeasy near them. To elude suspic-
ion Miss Collins had been visiting a
friend at Weston and was met there by
Miller. They were accompanied By John
J. Fitzgerald. a driller, and Miss Ella
Bohan, also Of Sand Fork, and the two
couples were united in marriage at
Wheeling. They secured their license
Of County Clerk Lightburn, Of Lewis
county.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
ALL IN READINESS
FOR STATE ENGAMP MENT
City Beautifully Decorated in Patriotic cOIOrs-
Lodging Secured for AII-First Exercise Will
Occur in 6off M. E. Church.

The arrangements are complete for lie
Grand Amy eneampmcnt, which rill
convene here tomorrow The finance and
arrangement. committee have done dill.
gent work and as the result the city Is
in hne shape.
The decorations are especially beauti'
full and the business houses, residences,
public buildinss and other houses pre-.
sent a wy pretty, attractive, imposing
and artistic appearance.
The court houfse decorations, exterior
and intcior. arc particularly elaborate
and handsome. and the building has
been wired gor the purpose Of il
Illumination. At night the appearance win
be especially fine.
Lodging has been engaged for many
visitors. 10Th at the hotels and IN homes.
The people were liberal in this respect
and have shown a spirit Of the most gen.
erous hospitality. Al win be amply pro.
yided for.
A novel feature OF the coming Of the
veterans Will be a reception committee,
composed d boys. the old comrades here
being too sged and infm to attend to
that matter. Isaac Kelley and five other
boys win Do this. EyEE5IyZ7
o,,,;to a ,,,,,,t,y ~ ,.,fsr,,s has -.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
PRAISES FOR IRELAND.

.C. Ireland. formerly Of Ritchie coun-
t.. now a citizen Of Adamstou, was
down in Richie some weeks ago visit
ing his little son, who resides with Jqhn
Denning, on Hughes river Mr. Ireland
Is engaged in carpentering here. He
Is an efficient workman, good citizen
md a model Christian. He eontemplates
contracting for himself this spring and
summer, but Is somewhat undecided At
present, on account of being laid up with
4 severe attack Of grippe. There viii
he quite lot OF building and improve
ments this spring and summer, . he
tells us.-Ritehies STANDARD.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
MRS. JOHN D. PRIMNl
DIES AT HER HOME SUNDAY NORM
ING FROM STROKE OF PARAL-
YSIs RECEIVED SATURDAY.
EstimabIe and Respected Resident Of
clarksburg Answers the Final can
and Passes Into the Great
BenyOnd.

Alrs. John D. Primm died 1t her home
an West Pike street Sunday morning at
1890 o'clock. About a year ago she
was stricken with paralysis, and sub
.equently suffered two more attacks.
saturday morning she received another
paralytie stroke, which left her in very
precarious condition. An day Saturday
her life was despaired Of and the at
tending physician entertained the gray
ct apprehensions. Mrs. Primm grad
uany grew worse Saturday night and
Sunday morning, until finally death re
Gcyed her Of her sufIerings at n:So
O'Clock.
lirs. Primm va the wife q John D.
Primm. one Of tie eity's substantial cit
izcr.. She was in the Goth year Of her
age. Besides loving husband, she Is
survived BY ten children as follows:
Thomas. Matthew orpha, Maggie, Lena.
Ruth. Mayme. Nrs. J. 7. Bossess, Mrs.
Corbin Bradfor dand Mrs. c. Q. Stout.
onc on, Matthew Primm. resides in In
diana. the rest oi the children live IN
thi, city.
Mrs. Primm was good Christian wo-
man. esteemed and respected by all, and
aer death Is a distinct loss to the com
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
PITTSBUR6
BANKER
Addresses a Large Audience at Sunday
Afternoon Mems Meeting Of Y. N.
CA. In the Opera House.

A large audience filed the opera house
yesterday afternoon TO listen to an ad,
dress BY Mr.. Edward 4. Young, Pitts.
burg banker, From the very beginning
Of his address he had the best attention
Of his hearers. His subject, a Young
Mans Way-Can He Change Its" was
given in a very thrilling manner by the
Young banker. Music was led BY Prof.
D. Gilbert Johns. 4 quartette render
q ..Nearrr to Thee" and 8lr. Johns sang
, solo. The Y. N. c. \. orchestra also
assisted IN the music.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
REV DOWELL
Began His Duties as Rector Of St Paurs
Church at Sistersville Sunday.

Rev. C. 4. Doweu. who was recently
ordained into the deaeonate order OF
the Episcopal church by Bishop Gravatt
at Christ P. E. church, after having stud
led for the examinations under Rev.
Thomas ". Cooke, the rector Of the
church, LETT Saturday for sistersville to
begin upon his duties as rector Of St.
Pdul's church Of that city. by whom he
was extended a call shortly after his
ordination. He conducted the Sunday
services At that church. He viii move
his family to SistersviIle in the near
future.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27


The supreme court Of appeals IN session
a Charleston has handed down the fol-
,,,,-;ro orders.
-, = ,.,;-.or !, II ! Y II
-. i,
WINTERS $ aA' AliS !
missed By agreement Of eounsei.
J. 4. c. Smith, Of Calhoun county va
zraHted license to practice law'
Hiller y. Miller. Greenorier county
appeal and suP'rsedeas granted
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
pARKERsBURG DELEGATION
COMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

Tuesday afternoon about twenty mem
hers 81 Andrew lhther Post NO. T.
Grand Army Of the Republic. Of Park
srsbura. win leave that city on the east
bound o'clock afternoon train for this
citv to y in Attendance al the state en-
ampmcnt. Quite number Of the mem
5ers 81 the Womcns Relief Corps and
;he adic, Of the c. a. R. viii attend
also.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

4 marriage license has been issued
n follows:
Bruce II. Wright and Della Douglass.
3 and q years Of age respectively.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27
POLICE COURT.

-Four plain drunks were up before
Mayor Grille in police court this morning.
The usual fines were assessed. Two
paid mp and two went to Jail
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27

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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27

LEGISLATURE VIII AccEFT.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-04-27

3 Q 81 Advertising
Medium
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03
Golden, Missouri.

After stay OF one year in old
Missouri | will attempt to describe
few of its features, especially the
southwest, OF which the extreme
part is somewhat mountainous,
and the silvery streams which fur
nish sport to the fisherman, who
may be found camping along the
banks OF the White River and the
beautiful James, in which abound
in bass, salmon, perch and catfish.
The James River is so crooked that
one has to ferry nine times In 20
miles on going south from the
northern part of Stone county, of
which Galena is the county seat.
The river extends throughout the
county, and its banks Is formed by
towering cliffs 200 to 300 feet high.
| visited one place that is known
as "Lover's Leap" so called be-
cause young couple who commit
ted suicide by leaping from the
towering cliffs into the river 300
feet below.
The Missouri Pacific II. Il. has
begun the extension of a branch
line running from Carthage, Mo-,
through Jasper, Taney, Stone, Law
renee and Barry counties, and op
to Yellvllle, Ark. The object OF
this line is to develop tho mineral
OF the southwestern part Of Mis-
souri, and the northeastern part Of
Arkansas. Railroads are very DIFF
ficult to build through this section
OF the State.
/ am at present about two miles
from the north Arkansas State
line, twelve miles from Eureka
Springs, Ark, which is gradually
gaining a great reputation as a
health resort. 1t is indeed a beau.
tiful place, built all over the hills
For the past six months | have
been attending school at Galena
Mo-, and l flnd quite dlirerenc,
in the text books Of Missouri anC
Kentucky. like the latter better
A young man travelling, sees
great many things which have
tendency to convince him OF tn
necessity Of having AL educo tiol
and OF being something In th
world. The world is greatly /
need OF young men that can d
something, and do II well. Ther
is always room at the top, and th
sooner we get starteh the soon,
we get there. Let us lbegin riRl
now that We may accoig gpllsh som
thing. }. ~ HA1TnS.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03

strike, declared TO take effect Mon
day to enforce the demand for an
increase OF 10 per cent. in wages.
Both sides are determined and a
long and costly struggle seems i'm
mlnent.
The Hood situation at Greenville,
Miss, is serious. A large portion
OF the city is under water and
rescuing parties were busy all day
Saturday saving people in the low
grounds. The crevasse five miles
south OF the city is getting bigger
all the time In spite OF efforts to re-
strain the flood, and the gap Sat
urday night was more than 400
yards in with. The electric light
plant at Greenville is flooded and
the city Is In darkness. A critical
point has developed in the levee
thirty miles north, but a desperate
effort Is being made to save the
embarkment. A break at that
place would threaten the destruc-
tion Of Greenvllle.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03
Faithful Dad.

We happened In home the 9TH
or night, says an exchange, and
over the door saw the legend word
in letters Of red, "What is Home
Without a Mother" Across the
room was another brief, "God
Bless Onr Home.n Now what's
the matter with "God Bless Our
Dad?" He gets up early, lights the
fires, hollis an egg, grabs his dinner
pail and wipes the dew OF the dawn
with his boots while many a
mother is sleeping. He makes the
weekly handout for the butcher,
the grocer, the milkman and baker,
and his pile is badly worn before
ne has been home an hour. He
stands off the balliif, and keeps the
rent paid up. II there is noise in
the night dad is kicked in the back
and made TO go downstairs to find
the burglar and kill him. Mother
darns the socks, but dad bought
the socks in the first place, and the
needles and the yarn afterward.
Mother does up the fruit well, dad
bought 1t all; the jars and fruit
cost like mischief. Dad buys the
chicken for the Sunday dinner,
carves them himself and draws
the neck from the ruins after oy-
eryone else has been served. What
is homo without mother9 Yes,
that is all right, but what is home
without father? Ten chances ia
one II is "a boardlng-house, father
is under u slab and the landlady Ii
the widow. Dad, here's to you
you've got your faults--but you
are all right, and wo'll Miss you
when you're Hawesvllle
PLAN Dealer
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03
I'm KENTUCKY"
Judge Mulligan's Famous Poem.

Judge Mulligan's Famous Poem
The moonlight falls the softest
In Kentucky;
The summer days come oftest
In Kentucky;
Friendship is the strongest,
Loves light glows the longest;
Yet, wrong is always wrongest
In Kentucky
Life's burdens bear the lightest
In Kentucky;
The home fires burn the brightest
In Kentucky;
While players are the keenest,
Cards come out the meanest,
The pocket empties cleanest
In Kentucky.
The sun shines ever brightest
In Kentucky;
The breezes whisper lightest
In Kentucky;
Plain girls are the fewest,
Maiden's eyes the bluest,
Their little hearts are truest
In Kentucky.
Orators are The grandest
In Kentucky;
Officials are the blandest
In Kentucky;
Boys are all the fliest,
Danger ever highest,
And taxes are the highest
In Kentucky.
The bluegrass waves the bluest
In Kentucky;
Yet, bluebloods are the fewest(D
In Kentucky;
Moonshine is the clearest.
By no means the dearest,
And yet it acts the queerest
In Kentucky
The dove-notes are the saddest
In Kentucky;
The streams dance on the gladdest
In Kentucky;
Hip pockets are the thlckest,
Pistol hands the slickest,
The cylinder turns quickest
In Kentucky.
The song birds are the sweetest
In Kentucky;
The thoroughbreds are the fleetest
In Kentucky;
Mountains tower proudest,
Thunder peals the loudest,
The landscape is the grandest--
And politics the damnedest--
In Kentucky
WITH APOLOGIES
The railroads are the fieetest
In Kentucky;
Passenger trains the neatest
In Kentucky;
If You wish to travel fast,
Use the Henderson" first and last,
You don't want your time to waste;
That's the road that makes the hast
To and thro' Kentucky
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03
Who Is Your Insurance Man?

One is quite often asked who is
his lawyer or his tailor or his doc
tor, but today we ask you ques-
tion of greater import-Who is
your Insurance Man? Is he one
who will beat both you aud his
Company with equal fairness?|
Some agents, 1t is said, will, in
their dealing, give either the as
snrred or the assurer the hot end
OF the deal. And while the agent
may be reliable in every respect,
the company he represents may
be not altogether what prudent
man, investing in something as vi
tai as Life Assurance, desires 1t to
be. Life Assurance is no longer
something which business men
irown upon or speculate about as a
scheme which may or may not be
taken hold Of. The best business
men look upon it as the best OF In
vestments. You no longer have
to quit breathing to win the game.
properly taken, Life Assurance
brings sure returns to you while
you stlll live to eLjoy them. But
be sure Of getting the right sort OF
Agent and the right sort OF Com
pany. The best combination we
know Of is the Mutual Life Of New
York and Frank Yates, OF Louisa
Do you want a "fair dingle?"
Frank will give it to you. DO you
want to cast your lot with a com.
pany with millions OF capital, d.
Irected and managed by directory
composed OF the best llnanciers on
earth? Then you can make no
mistake when you say to the Mu-
tual; wnsure mer
Thesa are not idle vaporings nor
empty boastings, The Company
has compilations OF facts and fig
ures which are emlnently convln-
cling and conclusive. a short news
paper paragraph can not present
more than declaratioT-uft he value
OF assurance and the reliability OF
companies and agents, anVwe here
epitomize aud put into this nut.
shell Of space the whole matter
See Yates aud insure in the Mu-
tual!
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-04-03
Coal Strike Not Probable.

The convention Of the United
Mine Workers OF the district COM
prlsing the greater portion OF the
state of West Virginia has ad-
journed at Huntington after hav-
ing been in session for nearly a
week. Several hours after the ad-
iournment were spent in fixing up
the mileage question with the war;
ious delegates,to the convention.
The situation in the coal fields of
West Virginia now has a more
hopeful aspect than when the con-
vention assembled. The prospect
then was a Strike would be called
On April lst; now the chances are
good that there will be no strike
Whatever, and that the differences
between the employers and the
miners will be amicably adjusted.
Heretofore the operators have
utterly refused to treat with the
miners in convention. declaring
that they have nothing to discuss
with them, but at this convention
quite a number OF operators were
onhand ana took a part In the con-
ference Tuesday afternoon that re-
suited In calling the convention to
meet again on April 18th.