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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07

The young peoples society of the
Presbyterian church gave a social at
the home of Mrs. Gearhart last even
ing that was we'll attended By members
and friends of the church. A musical
and literary program was rendered that
was highly appreciated, and innocent
games were played. After partaking
of light refreshments at a late hour
the guests went away delighted by the
charming time they had.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07

]. V. Burns sold 10000 La imperials
during the month OF october. last. an
increase OF 1000 over sales for the cor
responding month last year. u
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
HATS TRAINED FREE.

Full line OF
Ladies' and childrcns
Fail and Winter Hats. Skirts,
Waists, Coats and
Jackets.
comrlete Furnishing Goods. Hair
Switches and Pompedonrs.
MRS. r. INGLEToN.
welch Block. B
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
WANTED,

wanted--Position as bookkeeper BY
married man. Good references furnish
ed. Inquire az this ONCE.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
roa RENT.

Very desirable rooms for officea or
housekeeping. furnished or unfurnished
oyer Peterson q Browns shoe store. u
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
CIGAR STORE FOR SALE.

For sale, cigar store on Commercial
street. Apply to p. A.. Trulllnger' b'6
Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
BEST iS.cENT MEAL.

You win always ma the best iSc
meal In the city at the Rising Sun res
taurant. No. sia Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
WANTED.

once boy; must write Spencerlan
hand. Apply at A. g.. C. II. auditors
Office.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-07
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

Notice Is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, heretofore doing business
under the firm name of Lyon & Patter-
son, publishers of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
have dissolved partnership by mutual
consent, Mr.. Lyon retiring. All obll-
cations Of said firm are assumed by Mr..
Patterson, 10 whom all amounts are
payable.
WALTER LYON,
OTIS PATTERSON.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
SIX MONTHS
IN JAIL and
$50 FINE
JAMES MCKENs, cOLoRED, HAS
TROUBLE IN TWO COURTS OF
JUSTICE THIS MORNING.
Is Given Heavy Sentence and Fine BY
Magistrate Gordon fOT Shooting
Revolver on Street Late Mon
day Night.

In another column in this issue Is told
the story OF how James NIicsens. colored.
fired revolver into the air while stand.
ing on the Traders bank corner at a
late hour Monday might, and was ar.
rested and fined by the mayor the next
morning.
Miles Banks, the fellow who was with
him when the revolver was fred. sworc
out warrant in Magistrate Gordou's
court Tuesday morning against SIiekens,
charging him with unlawfulIy carrying
deadly weapons. \ constable took Nick.
ems from the county Jail. where he VA.
serving a ten days sentence. imposed
on him by the mayor for not paying his
fine, and took him before the magistrate
for j hearing. AIickcns plead guilty to
the charge and was fined $50 and costs
and sentenced to six months in Jail.
The prisoner begged the court to re-
nit the jail sentence II the fine was paid
and the court promised that If the fine
and costs were settled. the sentence might
be remitted. The magistrate was safe
in promising the suspension Of the sen.
tcncc. as it Is hardly likely that jim can
raise the necessary money.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
w. c. T. U.
INSTITUTE
HELD IN GoFF CHAPEL TUESDAY
MORNING AND AFTERNOON BY
MISS QUINBY AND OTHERS
County Convention win Be Held the Last
Week in July IN clarksburg.-GoOd
Meeting Held IN Lost Greek.

A Womans Christian Temperance Tn.
ion institute was opened in GoG chapel
at 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning. The at.
tendance was fairly good, quite a number
Of the workers being present
Mrs. Niollie Davis, of Lost Creek, the
county president, presided over the ses-
sions. Other county officers were Miss
Maleta Davis, the county superintendent
of the anti.narcotics, and Mrs. NJ. A.
swiger, of Shinnstou, corresponding sec.
retary.
The morning session had some special
features, among which was an address
by Miss Quinby. of Ohio. She discussed
literature and the work the union Is do.
ing through periodicals., dealing with her
subject in detail and in an interesting
and instructive way.
Miss Poe. OF Buckhannon, state treas
urer, was also present and She discussed
Financial Obligations in a profitable
manner.
At the afternoon session at 2;3O o'clock
the attendance was about the same a.
at the morning session. \ parliamen-
tary drill was given. which was of profit
to all present and then a business scs-
sion Of the county executive committee
was held.
Miss Quinby addressed large audience
at Lost Creek Monday night Her sub
jcct was the Road to Jerico." Mis-
Poe also gave a short talk and both re-
cited several selections. They win hold
Institutes in Salem tomorrow afternoon
and night.
The county convention viii he held
here "Wednesday. July %.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
County Court is Asked by Mr.. Bro
hard for a Fifty-year Franchise
to Use Roads and Bridges
for the Purpose.
Route of Proposed Line is Through West Milford
and Good Hope--Court Takes Application
Under Consideration.

Humphrey i. Brohard, Of Flemington,
through his attorney, made application
Tuesday to the county court for fran
chise for an electric street car line.
The proposed line i to extend from
Clarksburg BY way Of West Milford,
Good Hope and other places in the upper
end Of the county to Weston. The line
is described in the application as follows:
Beginning at a point on what Is com
monty called and known A. the Milford
road at or rear the corporation line Of
the city of Clarksburg thence follow
ing said road as near as practical over
upon and along the bed OF the road upon
the bridges used Herewith to or near
The town Of West Milford; thence over.
upon and along the bed Of the road up
the West Fork river 70. near or through
the village of Good Hope. and thence
over, upon and along bed OF the road
leading from or near the village of Good
Hope BY the most practical route to or
near the mouth Of Kincheloe creek at
or near tho comfy line between the
coun,;c. of Harrison and Lewis
The uses 10 which sucb roads, high.
ways and bridge. are to be put under
such franchise when granted being TO
construct. maintain and operate an cleo
trio car line for the transportation Of
na..enoer, freight and United States
mail 10 construct maintain and operate
turn.outs switches and other like ap.
pTancc- nlant and maintain poles or
other s,,pports for wires to convey elec.
4ric currents 10 string and maintain such
wires ,rpop such supports to convey such
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
TO CLEAN
UP THE CITY
Members Of Ladies Improvement Society
to Institute Vigorous Campaign 20
Clean Up and Beautify
clarksburg.

The members Of the Ladies' CIarks-
burg Improvement association viii hold
a meeting in the Traders Grand opera
house Wednesday afternoon 1t ! O'Clock.
All Of the members Of the society are
requested to be in attendance. It j. m.
derstood that the ladies intend institut-
ing a vigorous campaign to clean up the
city. Steps win be taken to have waste
paper recepticIes placed along the pub
lie streets. The matter Of cleaning the
cemeteries viii also be taken up. Other
plans for the improvement and beautify
ing Of the city win be discussed and
definite plan for immediate action toward
that end will be decided upon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
COL. ROSS
MOVES HERE
And Will Start a Thoroughbred Stock
Establishment on His Farm.-Wiu
Buy Suburban Property.

Col. John Ross has returned here from
Kentucky with his family and household
goods. He vii reside in the Gordon prop
erty on Mulberry street, until he pur-
chases property and builds a residence.
1t is his intention to buy a suburban
property Of five or six acres, and have a
beautiful residence erected thereon. Col
Ross will bring his thoroughbred stock
here and establish thoroughbred stock
farm, and will raise thoroughbred horses.
cattle and sheep. He thinks they can be
raised here as cheaply and as well a in
Kentucky.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
ALARM CLOCKS.

.BIossjnes- resi- upon the head OF ne
who first invented sleep has probably
beea counterbalanced by the anathemius
hurled at the devoted head of he who
first invented alarm clocks. This inno-
cent looking combination OF wheels and
springs has caused as many tears to brin
the eyes Of the recording angel as a
ioozle at golf or the missing spade in
bob-tail flush.
You would not realize the demon lurk
ng in this little metal case until you
have purchased one and become a con
firmed ~alar,nist.' then the sleep in
yentor becomes an impossible myth, and
life assumes its wonted aspect Of ex-
tremc wakefulness. Every "alarmist"
sooner or later is struck by the same
bright idea to him 50 simple. new and
original that he holds the rest Of man
Sind in contcmpt-for one day. The idea
i, prcpostcrously simple; set the clock
iftecn minutes ahcad-glorious idea. It
works like this; When aroused from
sweet dreams and consciousness Just
.tealins over You. suddenly you re-
member why that clock = hlteeh n'in'
''tes fast-IuSt time TO wake up hieeiy
Foolish mortal. When next the mcSl''
plated demon greets your eyes y : three
hours later and the stern voice q 'he
employer i mentally heafa saying
That's three times you nave been ia'e
this week. AnotneF ai'Sf'ins 'gD'u' !
y the alarm clock IS to lodge IN = house
whose tenants are workins men o. an.
tercnt crafts; whose business require, S,
them 70 arise az different hoars. -
course when the first alarm : sounded
You awaken, not because you want 70
but because you nave T.. Naturally you
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
BAR TENDERS ELECT OFFICERS.

4 meeting Of the local bar tenders
league Monday night officers for the en-
suing six months we're elected as follows:
John F. Keams. president.
Daniel Foultz vice president
Thomas Michigan. recording and fnan-
cial secretary.
Charles P. Dallas, treasurer.
G. \. Murray, chaplain.
Homer Martin. business agent.
F. Cans. inside guard.
4. 4. Crawford, outside guard.
Thos. Hannon, Z. II. Haynor. L. P.
Willouchby, trustees.
The installation viii be July 6. with
a banquet
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
STORE
THROWN OPEN
TO PUBLIC
Large Number Attending the Opening Of
the Handsome New Book Store Of
the James-Shepard Company in
the Waldo.

The doors Of the new book store and
stationery store OF the James-Sheparl
company. in the new Waldo hotel build.
iag. were thrown open to the public
Tuesday morning. The store was visited
by a large number Of people and a hear
ty welcome was extended to them by
the proprietors. The finishing touches
in the arrangement and displaying OF
the large and handsome stock Of goods
have been put on and everything is in
readiness for the critical inspection Of
tile public. \ cordial invitation is cx.
tended to al TO attend the opening Of
this store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
GOLF CRAZE
STRIKES
CLARKSBUR6
About Fifty Gentlemen Will Organize a
GolhnE Club and VIII Have Links
Built on Union Land Park.

The golf craze has reached ClarEsburg
Mcssrs. C. c. Oliver. 2. r. Davis, John
Hart, Carl Vance and about fifty others
are at the head of n movement to or
sanzc a golf club. The plans for or
ganization are we'll underway. Grounds
for the golfng links viii be secured on
the Union Land park, east Of the city.
Several Of the gentlemen interested in
the movement made a trip to the park
Tuesday afternoon for the purpose Of
looking over the ground and selecting
4 possible site for the placing of the
links.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
GIVES A BANQUET.

The Clarksburg Editorial association
held a business meeting in it hall Tues.
day afternon, \ lot of miscellaneous and
routine bushes was transacted. After
the business session a banquet was sery.
ed. the feature OF the banquet was a
side dish Of green tomatoes and San.
du,isy salt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
cLARKSBURG AFRo-AMERICAN
KID BAND,

For four consecutive times the Clarks.
burg Afro-American band has met. and
here give publication Of their previous
organization Of seventeen members. This
permanent organization of ours has been
inaugurated purely out Of a necessity.
This necessity may be seen III the fact
OF there being no band Of our race IN this
historical. prosperous city Of ours. We
furthermore desire to give publicity 70
the fact that we iadividualy and collect
lively are 30 interested in this matter that
We meet twice per week. Within fe~
weeks our band doubtless win be here.
J. p. GREEN.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
COUNTY COURT pOrNGs.

County court Is in session again today.
In the case Of the Harrison county
court against /. II. James, 7. Z. lee and
George b. cofman, $50 was accepted
for certain land for road purposes.
stephen Iett. o. L. Pratt and Thaddens
Curry were appointed appraisers q tue
estate of James J. Sheets, deceased.
The win Of Amaziah Jenkins, deceased.
was probated.
Paul N. flanagan was eSoneratea rom
pavment Of p cents in taxes.
The CLERKS fduciary report Tor bust
mes. done in that line during vacation
was approved.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
coLoRED TEAMS WILL PLAY.

The Clarksburg eo!ored baseball team
win play a game with the Grafton team
at the city ball park Thursday afternoon
al ? o'clock. Admission for gentlemen
viii be p cents and for ladies Is cents.
4 good game Is expected
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
DEXTER Dew1TT TAKEN ILL.

Prof. ". l. Bower returned Monday
night from Dexter City. Ohio, where he
was summoned Sunday night on account
Of the sudden illness Of his thirtecn-year-
old son. Dewitt, who was visiting rel.
atives there. Dewitt accompanied his
father home. He has about recovered
from the sickness.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
MR.. LOVES CONDITION CRITICAL.

Members OF the family Of Benjamin +
Lowe. at Shinu-ton. received telegram
last evening from Webster Springs. IN.
forming them that Mr.. Loves condition
was critical. The report was current thts
afternoon here that he was dead, but i
appears to have been false. Mr.. Lowe
was taken to Webster Springs about =
week aga. lie j. afflicted with diseases
incident to old age
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
INJURED coLoRED LAD
GETTING WELL.

Mortimer Ogden. the young colorcd lad
who was seriously injured in the Waldo
hotel lobby few days ago by having
a large plank fall on his head, crushing
and fracturiug the skull. Is rapidly reCov-
ering. The doctors at the Kesslcr hos
pital, where he Is a patient, think he
will be able to be out shortly. The boy
is feeling all right and Is anxious himself
to get out and play with his associates.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
WEDDING AT CATHOLIC
pEcToRY WEDNESDAY.

Rev. Father Hermann viii oiiieia'e A.
quiet wedding in the Catholic cnu',n .,',.
rectory Wednesday morning At : o.e,oeS'
,riss Garmalia Schmidt and Mr.. Glad
dius Girard will be united in marriage N
the nresence or few friends. Both arr
,rom Northriew and are well known N
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
ATTENDS WRIT COUNTY
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION

Rev. Lewis +. Peters leaves Tuesday
evening for HarisvillS. Writ county.
lie goes 70 attend the Writ comfy sun
day school convention to be held there
this week. He win participate in the
proceedings OF tie convention.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
IMPORTANT SESSION.

All members Of Clarksburg lodge d
EIks are requested earnestly to be pres,
ent at the regular meeting Of the order
to be held in the lodge rooms this evening
at the usual hour. Initiation will taS'
place.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
FGIRMONT VS.
GLARKSBURG B. ]. |,
Baseball Game Between Two Bartenders'
Unions on Ball Park Tuesday At
tenoon, Witnessed by Large
Crowd.

The baseball teams Of the Fairmont
and ClarI,sburg local unons Of the Bar
tenders International Leagues battled for
the honor, on the East End ball park
diamond Tuesday afternoon. There was
a large crowd in attendance at the game
and much enthusiasm in the national
sport was displayed.
The line-up OF both teams Is as ioi-
lows:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16

Miss Gertrude Roggcss has returned
from pleasant visit with friends in
BucShannon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16

il .Cottcn Of the firm octtrell s
Hopkins. real estate dealers. returned
last night from a visit in Newport News
Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16

Alb. Jarvis has been in Parkersburg
on business visit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
MARRIAGE LICENSES,

Cvrian Karlk and Julianna Koperska.
John Reason Cochran and Ella conIey.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16
Fairnont.
Clarksburg.

n. K. Baker, Of Brown, IS in the city
today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-06-16

WI. Hughes Is in the city from Light
burn.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27
lam0ille Granaa.

At the last evening meeting of La
noble Grange the married people OF
the order had charge of the meeting.
The officers chairs were filled as pre-
vious|y printed in this paper. After
the business session the meeting was
closed and the following program was
presented in open meeting by the
Lecturer: Duet, Mrs. Blake and E.
G. Sherwin; selection, Mrs. Mary A.
Smith; instrumental duet, Mrs. Be.
dell aud Mrs. Thomas; defamation,
Il. L, Dalano; song, 7. B. Ellis; re.
marks, R4v | P Booth; duet, Mrs
Blake and j. f. Thomas. Mkt came
an illustration of Whittier's poem
The Angels Of Buena Vista, "given by
nine ladies in Spanish costume con.
Guiding with very pretty scarf drill
The following is the program for the
next regular meeting, May %, at
1:30 p. NJ: Music. quotations from
some noted author; selection, Mrs
Strong; three minute debate, subject
to be.chosen by speakers, Mr.. LeBar
on, A. L. Harlow, Milo Small, Geo
Terrill; recitation. Mrs. Allen Small
paper, Mrs. Daniels; music.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27
HYDE PARK,

Chas. White of EImore is visiting
his nephew, DR.. Slayton.
J. F. Hale, of "Hale's Tavern, ,
Wells River, was in town to-day.
Albert Jones of Mansonville, 2. @.
is visiting his cousin, A. V. WiswelI.
NJ. P. Cheney and wife returned Sun,
day from short t visit in MontgomeIy y
Dewey Hanley, of Pages Office
spent Sunday at his fathers home in
Essex.
Hon. C. P. Hogan of st. Albans
was here on professional business
to-day.
Chas. E aton has gone to Nashua
n. H., with his wife and child for Z
weeks visit.
81. A. Noyes and James Bucham
are indulging in piscatorial sports al
Greensboro.
Miss Helen Hall, stenographer
was at her home in St. Johnsbury
over Sunday.
G. NJ. Ainsworth of Belvidere was
here on business a couple of days The
first of the week.
Mrs. Noyes Wood and daughter
leave Friday for a visit of severa
weeks in Chicago.
There was a funeral at the Catholic
church this morning. The body was
brought from Hardwick.
The Court House is being put in or
der for court next week. Geo. Sey
mour is the man in charge.
Walter Burnham and Jerry Hodg
kins of Westfield were visitors at DR.
Slayton's part of last week.
Palmer Blake has practically CLOSED
negotiations for the purchase of tn
brick house on Prospect Avenue.
W. D. Manning went to Boston las
week on a prospecting tour. lie ex
poets to return the last of the week.
Mrs. Dr. M. A. Kierstead of Osh
kiosk, Wis, is visiting Nelson Bundy''
people at F. E. Sawyer's residence,
O. O. Tillotson is still confined tt
the house with sciatica, but some
what better. His brothers Georg
and Will of Morrisville visited hin
Sunday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27
Sale OF a Saw Mill.

A. F. Whitney, one of Morrisville's s
best known business men, has sold
his saw-Inill, including tools, ma
chinery and land connected, to W. c.
Ward, the trade having been consum.
mated last Saturday. The consider
alton was $250O. The stock of logs
has been purchased by George Morse
and will be dressed by the new firm.
Mr.. Whitney has conducted the busi-
ness very successfully for the past 21
years, having built up a large busi-
ness in that time. Mr.. Ward moved
here from Calais several months ago
and has since been employed by II A
Siayton & Co. He has had consider
able experience in the mill business
and under his management the mill
will doubtless continue to flourish.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27
A home institution that
merits your patronage,
The N0iO|0| Lie ms. 60.
MONTPELIER, VT.
T0|k with GRIMES, Solicitor
Hyde Park, vt.
LO Q "A L ~ E W 8
MORRISVILLE.

L. A. Wakefield was at home over
Sunday.
Mrs. Fl. FL. Powers went to Buring-
ton Monday for few days visit.
Henry Putnam of Elmore visited
his son, Hollis Putnam, quite recent
ly.
A handsome new fvegallon coffee
urn has been placed in Barber's restau.
rant.
Ernest Butterfeld went to Mont.
pelier Monday, where he has a posi-
ton.
Mrs. s. R Brackett has been quite
i'll for several days, suffering from
rheumatism.
Seth Daniels is quite sick at the
home of his son, W. S. Daniels. He
is Sc years old.
Of course everybody will read Ellis
poetical effusion on the eighth page
of this issue.
Miss Ethel Putnam, who has been
in poor health, is a little better and
Is able to attend school again.
Ed Belville of Barre was a recent
visitor at the home of his grand-par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Belvile.
DR.. E. ]. Slayton of Warren, father
of Edmund Slayton, has been visiting
relatives in town for several days.
Mrs. Ida Churchill left last evening
for Burlington, where she will VISIT
with relatives and friends until Sat
urday.
Miss Cora Dutton has been confined
to the house by illness for several
days and has been obliged to give up
her school in Elmore.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27
Conference OF CongI Churches.

The Gath annual conference of La
moille County Cong'l churches will be
held at Cambridge Thursday of next
week. Beside the reports that review
the years work, there will be the dis
cussion of an interesting theme that
promises many helpful ideas. The
general subject is, THE Modern
Church: It's Doctrines and Aims. "
The three topics into which it is d.
vided will be treated from the two
different points of view of the pulpit
and the pew. AS the dBy this year
has been chosen so that 1T will not
conflict with other interests, it is
hoped every endeavor will be made
to secure a large representation from
each church.