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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-01-22
ACWOrth.

Ed Manning of Marietta, was in
town Sunday.
Born to Prof. and Mrs. w. A.
Mulloy, girl.
The infant of John Crowder was
buried at Mars Hill Friday.
Miss Clara Williams has opened
school at Awtrey school house.
Miss Matte Mcdowell is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. P. G. Carnes,
in Macon.
T. M. Floyd and wife, of Roam
oke, Ala. are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs, w. A. Mulloy.
John @. Adams has returned
from Texas.
Miss Ida Collins has private
school at the Normal school build
ing.
J. H. Kincaid held his cotton
until Saturday and got nine cents
for it.
Mrs. Orlando Awtrey, seriously
sick, is improving.
Acworth received 5000 bales of
cotton.
Rev. w. A. Chastain, of College
Park, has accepted q call to the
Christian church at Acworth.
MARRIED-On the 18th inst,
Miss Goldie Northcutt to Mr.. Dam
iel G. Stewart, Of Rocky Noun
tain, N. c., Rev. A. J. Morgan
officiating.
The following municipal officers
were elected at a recent election:
George l.. Lemon, mayor; l.. A.
Rainey, A. j. Durham, DR.. J. A.
Reed, P, O. McLain and Paul
Martin, councilmen. Jesse T..
Lemon, Observation-Disclosures Post.
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COUNTY NEWS
BY CORRESPONDENTS.
From other Towns and Lo-
Calities.
WORK OF NEWS-FlNOERS,
All Points of the County Represented.
Rural News Fresh and Spark
ling for Perusal.
WORK OF NEWS-FINDERS.
Wileys.

We are sorry to note that Mr.. /.
P. Sewell is very feeble. He has
been suffering for several weeks
with rheumatism in his left side
and leg. We hope that he may
soon be we'll again.
We are glad to note that Misses
Cornelia and Lena Spinks, who
have been confined to their beds
eight weeks with typhoid fever are
improving slowly; but sorry to
say that their father, J HI Spinks,
is now confined to his bed with
fever. Dr. ] D Malone, of Mari
eta is giving medical attention.
We hope that all may soon re-
cover.
The people still seem to- have a
move on them. Mr.. Jim Ander-
son, who owns the Hargrove's
place has moved to Marietta and
now occupies the DR. Allen house
on Atlanta street.
Pink Hales has moved to the
McInnis place hear the railroad
shanties.
Next Sabbath afternoon is, the
regular appointment for the
singing at Olive Springs. We i'll
vite one and all to come out and
be with us. The same officers
that have served the class for the
past two years have been re-elect-
ed for the next twelve months,
with the exception of the Vice
President. Mr. John York has
been elected to that position for
the present year.
Quite a crowd gathered at the
residence of r L Wyley's last
Thursday night and enjoyed them
selves in an old time dance. The
music was furnished by the Lost
Mountain band, colored.
Beulah.
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KenneSaW

Rev Mr. Farrls, Of Acworth, fill
ed his appointment at the Meth
oiist church Saturday and SUI
day.
There will be preaching at the
Baptist church the fourth Sunday.
Rev Admonson, OF Atlanta, will
preach there on the first Sunday.
DR. Lester, of Faipburn, has To-
Gated here.
Mr. Sam Cason, Of Atlanta, VS.
tied his parents, Mr. and Mrs NJ
A Cason last week.
Mr. W H Beatty and family, of
Savannah, have moved to his farm
here.
Steve Pyron and mother now
occupy their new home near | S
Morgan's mill.
Will Morgan and family occupy
the house vacated by Mr. Pyron.
Bill McCleskey and family of
Mars Hill, have moved&to the G
~ IeOOeIU ldIul
Mr. Jake Robertson has moved
in E Y Hills house. Robertson
is now on the w A Road.
A ] Cox recently bought the r
II Cox farm, paying two thousand
dollars.
j W Watts has returned from
Milledgville improved in health.
We were misinformed, Miss
Minnie Mclendon did not go to
Texas as we stated.
Now that the town has elected
officers, Mayor, council, and mar
shall, enforce your laws when dis
turbances arise.
Pug Medley, colored, stole from
the clothes line of Messrs Monroe
Steel, A l. Arlington, and Elec
Scrogg, last Friday night several
pieces of underwear. He was ar
rested and tried before B H Car
RE and bound over to Cobb Su-
perlor court. Gypsy.
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature sssss sss Of IzEzzzzU
Lost fountain.

Mrs DR. Wright has been quite
sick for several days.
Verge and Talmage Wardlaw
left!Monday orlDallas, Texas, ac-
companied by their brother, Ell
more, who will make Texas his
home.
The standard of kerosene has
been lowered or either the inspec-
tors are not doing their duty. We
are getting very spoor oil. When
half of the oil is burned out of the
lamp it won't make a light. We
want the Standard Oil Company
to strain it better. or we will burn
tallow candles.
The recent cold weather has
caused an epidemic of colds and
grip.
Miss Aida McElreath is assist
ing IN the school here.
One of our citizens handed us
an article on the solution of the
trusts and monopolies. He faYors
the Organization Of labor unions
as protection to the masses for
holding down prices. ALLEN.
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fountain View

A H Talley finished ginning for
this season last Friday.
Jesse B Smith visited homefolks
near Black Jack Sunday.
will Pace left last Monday,
January 10Th, for Texas, where he
has accepted a position With a
railroad. company; be also expects
to make it his future home.
The children's birthday party
at Sherman Watkins last Monday
night was highly enjoyed by all
present
The state don't give old soldiers
pensions to get divorces with.
They give it to them to live on.
Why not have Sunday school
1T Mountain View. 1t looks like
there is enough people around here
to get up one. Lonesome Boy.
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FOR SALE BY
JAMES w. LEGO,
MaCland

A large crowd attended church
here last Sunday, and heard a
most excellent sermon from the
text, Thou shalt not steal.
Charlie Griggs, who is teaching
school in Pauldng county, visited
homefolks last Saturday and Sun
day.
We regret very much to learn
that James Johnston and his son,
John, are quite sick.
The Macland Mercantile Co. are
getting large patronage from
their many friends here. Ruby,
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BlackWells.

Mr. Kelley filled his regular APP
pointment here Sunday.
Mr. Gunnin and family visited
Bull Sluice Sunday.
Narried-Mr Will Dobbs and
Mrs Johnnie Ponder were married
last Monday night about 10 o'clock
on the railroad near Jim Dunn 8
gin. Rev MCPHERSON officiating.
We are glad to hear that MRS
DuPre has recovered from her
long illness.
MI Shaw has completed his new
dwelling. Gypsy Girl.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-01-22

A man must not only mould his
own character; he must employ a
Waterman to guard it.
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Eczema, Psoriasis, Salt
Rheum, letter and Acne

Belong that
bodily
diseases The
digestion inactive
taken by the blood
that out through the glands the skin producing
burning, and
the yellow, discharge
with
and white scabs that drop soo eHs u. after
the skin tender and relieved Campbei
of the the 313 w Wichita
crack and bleed gveit fhy
consist innumerabe blackheads hard
the face Publication of the blood
diseases Washes and powders hide gang
blemishes. S. S. eadicates all poisonous
1e (C\ ( latons andoes the Uric acids,
~ restores the blood to its wonted purity, and stimulates
SS and reviazes the sluggish organs, and the inpur
ties off through the natural channels and
Teee the skin s is the only guaranteed purely vegetable blood
Write and physicians will charge
We have handsomely illustrated book skin
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-01-22
DR.. e. j. SEIZE,

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
TENDERS his professional services 10 he
practice of Medicine in all its branches TO the
citizens Of Marietta and surrounding country
Office over Geo $. Owens grocery store. All calls
attended to promptly.
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JOHN AWTREV,
ATTORNEY AT Law,

ATTORNEY AT Law.
MARIETTA, GA. Office in Court House in
Ordinary's Office, Practice in all the coprts. All
legal business promptly attended.
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JOHN p. CHENEY

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MARIETTA GA Office South side of Pubic
Square, in Brantley building, in Office with L. p
Green. All legal business tattended to promptly
Collections specially solicited. Also Notary Public
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Frank nj. Boston,

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
MARIETTA, GA. Room 5, ElmwOod build.
ing. Prompt attention to all business.
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PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
MARIETTA, GA. Once, rooms 1'and IL ovA
Kelley's store, northeast corner pnblic of square,
Residence on-Atlanta street, next 10 Methodist
Church. Phone No. 49, Office Phone 90.
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DIR. CHARLES II. FIELD,

PRACTIcING PHYSICIAN,
Marietta, Ga, ONCE up stairs oven the PGge
ofice. Residence Lawrence street. 0HN6
Phone, Bell, Co., No. 181. Residence Phone, Ben
Co., No. 1913. All calls promptly attended.
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". A. MORRIS,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MARIETTA, GA, viii practice In all courts
State and Federal. Office in Brantlty Building
up stairs.
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e. p. GREEN,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MARIETTA, GA, will practice In all courts state
and Federal. Office in BraDtley Building, up
stairs. Rooms, z, 3 and on left
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CLAY, d. w. BLAl
CLAY & BLAIR,


MARIETTA, GA. Rooms / and 2 Sessions
Building, over Carnes Il Gilberps We give our
entire attention TO the practice OF Law. Prompt
ness is our motto. Collections a speciality.
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W. NJ. SESSIONS. GEO. d. ANDERSON.
SESSIONS & ANDERSON,

ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
MARIETTA, GA. Once in Masonic building,
in A. N. Hollands Office.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
ELKINS HOME.
Senator Has Returned From
Trip Abroad.
He Says That he Don't Know Much but
That he VIII shortly Get Busy in
This Section ON Some of the Many
improvements he is to Make.

New YORK, Sept, 17.-Senator S.
b. Elkins, Of West Virginia, who ar
rived from an extended trip abroad
aboard the Keyser yesterday, said to-
day before starting for his home in
West Virginia.
Owing to my long absence from
this country, l don't know so much
about politics either National or 10
my State, but do know that | am
going back to West Virginia to push
TO completion some very important
industrial matters that | have going
on in and about Morgantown and
Fairmont. My interests are building
trolley line that will connect those
two towns. This I will rush to com
pletion.
Among the 6rst persons to reach
the dock from the steamship was Sen
ator Elkins, his wife and daughter
Miss Katherine.
The Senator is looking fine from the
trip, and says he is much improved 10
health.
His party took up quarters at the
Waldorf last night and today he was
seen by many West Virginians who
are 10 the city.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
POLITICAL UROP BULLETIN.
How the Outlook Appears TO the
Shinnst0n News.

The following summary of political
crops conditions in this and near by
counties is taken from the Shinnston
News:
N-Gubernatolial crop is a
complete failure. Early outlook fol
Judge Masons volunteer nomination
bulbs indicated a satisfactory yield,
but the dislike of the eminent jurist
for the centipeds that must be fed 10
state campaign caused that gentle
man to refuse the proper irrigation
for the sowing that had sprung UP
voluntarily, The Mason crop is aban-
doned. Another gubernational crop
let that gave early promise of consid-
cradle maturity, was that set out and
carefully tended by Charley Swisher.
1t looked quite thrifty a fortnight
since, but an active growth of secre-
tary of state vegetation has complete
ly choked out Mr.. Swisher's governor
hip CROP This latter growth is look
ng well and with the proper irrigation
at which Charlie is past mas
teri it,. will probably harvest good
yield.
MONONGALIA - Frank Cox is
hoeing his row for the judge of the
Court of Appeals.
HARRISON - Crops are scarcely
advanced enough to make an intelli-
gent report possible at this time
Only thing up is G, w. Lynch's cir
cult judge sun-fower Clean, reliable
variety and gives promise of luxurant
growth. Neighbors have sown same
variety in Harvey Harmer's garden
and he is undecided whether to Guilt
yate it or pruDe his senatorial plumb
tree for another crop. Some one SOW
ed handful of Washburn early sheriff
seed some time ago, but it hasn't
SDrOuted vet
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
WILD MAN SEEN.
Residents of Fairmont Report That
Uneouth Giant Inhabits Neighboring
Woods.

FAIRMoNT, w. Va. Sept. 1.-THE
woods in the close vicinity of Fair
mont contain the den of a wild man.
This fact has been fully established
by the tales told by responsible
people who have seen him and now
an effort will be made to capture the
queer dweller and TO ascertain more
about his conditions.
Last night young man and his
sweetheart were in the suburban
woods in the East End. Just after
dark huge object emerged from the
foliage aud walked directly toward
them. 1t was a man far above the
average height. When he reached
within few feet he stopped, uttered
some strange sound and stalked back
into the brush.
The young man came to town and
reported the incident. This morning
a resident of the East End told the
police that he had seen strange
looking man who was very tall, come
to the edge of the woods just after
daylight and then disappear.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
TOURING STATE IN AUTOMOBILE.
Two Morgantown Gentlemen Passed
Through Clarksburg Wednesday
Morning in Handsome Automobile
on Extended Tour of State.

George {. Steele and C.R. Huston
of Morgantown are making tour of
the state in an automobile. They
arrived In here Wednesday morning
from Fairmont, having come through
that city from their home town, says
the Telegram.
The low black racing machine
with the "toot. toot'' of the signal
horn was noticed ION the streets of
the city IN the morning and the two
gentlemen in the automatic vehicle
were regarded with enyious eyes by
the passing throng. The automobile
is smart turn out 1t is one of those
large, speedy machines such as one
sees in the larger cities. Messrs.
Steele and Huston are making their
tour on pleasure trip. They in
tend to 90 from here to Buckhannon
thence to Philippi, Mountain Lake
Park, Keyser. Martinsburg, circle
through the southern part of the
state and return eastward from the
northern section.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
Grading Going Well.

1t is pleasing to note that grading
ON the line Of the Buekhannon &
Northern branch of the Wabash rail-
road has now entered the city, from
down Tygarts Valley river, and that
grading Is practically completed from
Valley Falls to Grafton. The lower
camps are pushing on down below the
falls, and it will not be long now un-
TIL large portion of the distance be-
tween the falls and this place will be
ready tor rails. Similar results are
being reached above Grafton, on the
west side OF the river, and hundreds
of thousands of dollars are being spent
ia construction Grafton Sentinel.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
The Nv hite Squaw.

Most perfect and original is the
work Ut Augustus Beitzell's American
Military Drama, "White Squaw "
Brown and Bethel in presenting this
production to the public wish to call
special attention to the following facts.
The Drama will be deliberately staged
with magnificent scenery, new electric
al effects, classic music and superb
company Of Metropolitan players,
headed by Miss Meme Moo Sha, the
only Indian Actress appearing before
the American theatre. goers. Swish
er's Theatre Sat. 10.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
STAR ROUTE ON FILE.
Morgantown and Confluence 3
& o. Branch.
Map Of Survey and Proflles Through
Preston and Monongalia Counties
Recorded In County Clerks 0ffice--
Extends From Randall to Rockville.

Surveys Of the proposed route of th,
Morgantown and Confluence branch oil
the b. and O. railroad, commonly call.
ed the Star Route, have been present.
ed for record in the office of county
clerk John M. Gregg,
The maps include location and pro-
file of the route frem Randall W. Va,
to Rockville. At Randall the Monon,
gahela river Is to be spanned by via
duct 1000 feet long and at height OF
about 140 feet. From here the route
passes through the lands Of the Key
stone Industrial Company, r. B.
Reed and up to the West Run Valley
to Easton. From here 1t follows the
route previously surveyed up the east
ern branch OF West Run and across to
Cheat river near Squirrel Rock. Here
it crosses Cheat River by viaduct
1450 feet long, and over 200 feet high
The total elevation OF this aqueduct is
about 1850 feet.
The route passes up Cheat and Big
Sandy rivers past Clifton Mills and
Bruceton in Preston County to Rock
vile. Before leaving the Preston
county line, a tunnel 1900 long is to
pierce a high hill near the eastern edge
Of Preston.
The maps are dated August 9Th.
They were adopted by the directors Of
the Company at meeting held Aug
ust 18th.
From here to Cheat, the grade is
very easy, but from there east the
ascent is more rapid.
Maps and profles of the route on
the west side OF the Monongahela have
not yet been filed. Plenty of b. & O..
surveyors are still at work 10 the
county.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
TWO CENTS
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
Text of the School Law of West
Virginia.

Twenty Weeks Attendance Required
of all Children During the school
Year-Law will be Strictly Enforced
-What.th the Law Says and the Penal
ties for Breaking it.
The part of the compulsory school
law of the state, adopted at tho last
session of the legislature, pertains
to the duties of parents in the mat
ter is given below for the benefit of
the public school patrons. The city
board intends to strictly enforce it.
Every person having under his
control a child or children between
the age of and IA years shall cause
such child or children to attend some
public school for period OF 20 weeks
yearly. beginning with the beginning
of the school term. For even neglect
of such duty the person offending
shall be guilty of misdemeanor
and shall upon conviction thereof
before any justice. be fined " for the
first offense and IS for each 1subse.
quent offense, which fines shall be
paid into the building fund of the
district in which said offense occurs.
IAN offense as understood in this
act, shall consist in failure to at
tend school, for two days in any
week, except in cases of sickness or
death it the pupils family, or the
pupil be otherwise instructed for
like period OF time, or except for
other reasonable excuse provided
there be a school in session within
two miles of the pupils home by
the nearest travelling road.
"1he board OF education OF every
district or Independent district at
its first annual meeting, or as soon
thereafter as practicable, may ap-
point one or more truant officers,
whose duty it shall be to enforce the
provisions of this act Each officer
so appointed shall use diligence to
ascertain any violations Of this law
and when from personal knowledge
or by report or complaint from any
resident or teacher Of the district
under his supervision he believes
that any child subject to the pro
visions of this act is habitually
absent from school, he shall imme-
diately give written notice to the
parent, guardian or custodian of
such child that the attendance of
such child at school is required and
if, within five days, such parent,
guardian or custodian of said child
does not comply with the provisions
of this section, then such truant
officer shall make complaint against
such parent, guardian or custodian
before the nearest justice of the
peace;
Provided, That only one notice
shall be required for any child any
one year.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
Married.

FLEMING -FRosT- Married at Union
town on Wednesday afternoon Sep
TENDER Is by Rev. i. E. j. Lloyd OF
the Episcopal church, Mr.. Julian E.
Fleming and Mrs. Ida III. Frost. The
ceremony was performed in the pres
ence of few relatives and intimate
friends at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Lingo. After the ceremony the parry
repaired to the West End hotel where
an elaborate wedding dinner was
served. The wedding party returned
to Morgantown Wednesday evening.
Among those who went from here to
attend the affair were Dean Wright
son, Prof. w. p. Wiley, DR.. j. w.
Hartigan, Ed NJ Heermans, G, r..
Hayes, Col. j. G. Frazer and Captain
Justin M. Kunkle. No formal invi-
tations were issued for the marriage
which was informal and thoroughly
beautiful one. Many handsome and
appropriate presents were received by
the happy couple. One of the roman
tic incidents in correction with the
courtship of Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming is
Jle DQFSlDB WHiCH Sic gave Htul iuot
spring when he had fever and when
his life was despaired Of by his friends.
To her unremitting care aud attention
his recovery is aseribed. Mr.. Fleming
is the founder of the New DOMINION
and one of the best known newspaper
men in the state. He is now Presi-
dent of the NEW DOMINION Publish
ing company. Mrs. Frost is we'll
known in town and has many warm
friends who welcome her here. The
office force and every one connected
with the New DOMINION extend their
heartiest congratulations and best
wishes.
MORRIS. CHEsNEY- Married liz Fair
mont on Wednesday evening Septem-
Der Is Mr.. Tusca Morris and Miss
Harriet Chesncy. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. w. j. Eddy Of the
Baptist church. The contracting
parties are very well known in Nor
gantown. Scott Lowe and Miss Fan
ME Chesney were the attendants. A
number of Morgantown people were
present at theswedding which was a
brilliant social function. Among
those who went up to see it were Miss
Buchanan, A. L. DicKey, Miss Donley
and Gilbert Il. Miller
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
Il. D. Police will stay.

A report has been In circulation for
some time past that the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad Company intended to
do away with the police force, and
that the members had their resigna-
lions all prepared and ready to hand
in, the reason being that both the
company aud the police were dissatis-
fed with the service. General Mana
ger g. S. Sims, who has jurisdiction
over the police department says that
there was absolutely no foundation
for the report, that the police depart
ment of the road is doing good work,
and that the company has not the
slightest Intention Of abolishing 1t.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1903-09-17
C ROr CONDITIONS AND WEATHER
Dry and Hot is the Report from all
Sections.

HARRISON-Shinnston: Wealth
er dry and hot; pasture poor, and
corn being cut, but not good; no
wheat sown; water getting low.
B. Swiger.
HARRISON-Lost Creek: Com
ripenening ropidly, some being cut,
pasture very short; rain badly need
ed, too dry for blowing fruit scarce.
Allen Smith.
MONONGALIA = Arnettsville
Corn drying up rapidly, and is be-
ing cut in sections; ground too dry
for blowing; grapes aud apples plen-
tiful in places; yield of Irish and
sweet potatoes fairly goods. G.
Musgraye.
PRESTON-Kingwood: Wealth
er hot and dry; wheat and oats
making poor yields; corn crop will
be short; stock IF all kinds doing
we'll; too dry for blowing which will
make sowing late.-J. G. Brown.