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The leader., 1903-10-10

The fresh air fund idea has invaded
Japan, and the wealthy people, Chris
tian missionaries and Buddhist
priests have united in frightening the
lives of the thousands of waits of
Toxic and other large Japanese cities
The japanese fund was started by the
newspaper Jizi Shurpo, after the pro-
.prietors had made a study of the meth
DDS used in America. The reception of
American ideas in Japan has made the
country power to be reckoned with
among the great nations, and this last
suggestion will be factor in contrib
The leader., 1903-10-10
Col. SAVAGE Iniured.

New York. Oct. 5.Col. Richard
Henry Savage, author, soldier and
lawyer, author of MY Official Wife,
and many other novels, was run over
on Sixth avenue Saturday and now
lies in Roosevelt hospital seriously in
jured;
The leader., 1903-10-10
At the one hundred and fiftieth ami

; At the one hundred and fiftieth ami
versary of Columbia university was I'M
yelled a statue, the gift of Mrs. Robert
Goelet and Robert Goelet, Jr., in
memory of Robert Goelet, who was
graduated from Columbia in the
class of so. The statue, by
Daniel c. French, represents Alma
Mater" 1t has been placed in the CEN
ter of fine sweep of steps leading up to
the library of the university. 1t is eight
feet high.
The leader., 1903-10-10

The Georgia legislature recently
passed vagrancy law which is work
ing admirably not only in the case of
shiftless negroes but shiftless whites,
for it applies to negroes and white per-
sons alike. Stated in the fewest words,
it makes people work who otherwise
would not work. Those who will not
work in the shops or the fields or at
some regular kind of labor are
promptly arrested and made to work
for the cities or counties upon the
roads,
The leader., 1903-10-10
Sentenced to Death.

Victoria, B. c., Oct. ALFRED j.
Fritz, who shot and killed Frederick
X. Bailey, naval storekeeper at Esqui-
malt, on June 81, in one Of the naval
storehouses at the navy yard, has been
found guilty and sentenced to be
hand November ~.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Killed BY Falling Tree.

2. T. Angling, prominent saw
mill man of Weathersby, was killed
by tree falling on him last week.
He was out in the woods with the
log cutters and while sitting on his
horse he was warned to move off fur
Their as the tree was about to fall to-
ward him. In starting off he rode
off directly under the falling tree
which crushed his skull, killing him
instantly.
The leader., 1903-10-10

Four Texans who went to dinner in
a Kansas City hotel laid their revolvers
on the table before they gave their or
der, and had no trouble at all about be-
ing promptly and politely served. A
man who knows how to go about it
right never has any trouble with the
tipping evil.
The leader., 1903-10-10
4 wife For Kinr Alfa

Madrid, Oct. Alt Is reported on ex-
eellent authority that the queen mother
Of Spain and Emperor Franz Joseph of
Austria have arranged for the marriage
of King Alfonso to the Archduchess
Eleanor. the eldest daughter Of the
Archduke Charles Stephen Of Austria.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Mra. Cummfngs sentence,l.

st. Louis, Oct. AIRS. Minnie Cum
mihgs, who was convicted of murder
ing her husband, Dennis Cummings,
February Is, was sentenced by Judge
Douglas Saturday morning to serve ten
years in the penitentiary.
The leader., 1903-10-10

Mount Olive, ILL.,, Oct 5.-Guido Lo-
REM, young man 81 years OF age,
was buried beneath mass of falling
slate Saturday afternoon at mine No.
S, of the Madison Coal Co. Death was
almost instantaneous.
The leader., 1903-10-10
OIxIahoma Cotton Crop.

Guthrie, Okla, Oct. 5.-The estimate
is made that this years cotton crop in
Oklahoma and Indian Territory will
amount to 523,756 bales. an estimate
placed on the reports made by the va
rious railroad companies traversing
this section.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Considerable Damage at Duluth.

Duluth, Mimi, Oct. 5.-Duluth was
visited by a terrific storm Sunday
evening which did considerable dam
age by way of blowing off the roofs
of houses in the west end and in West
Duluth. The harbor also suffered,
many boats being driven violently
against the docks.
The leader., 1903-10-10
VINO Geta tbe RnLe.omg

Norfolk. Va. Oct. Alt is reported
here that an investigation will soon
be made of alleged "rake-offs'' in the
navy pay Office, and which. it is al
legged. have been going on for some
years
The leader., 1903-10-10
Levi p. Morton III.

New York, Oct. 4-Former Vice
President Levi p Morton is confined
to his residence here by severe cold,
contracted several days ago. In view
of Mr. Morton's advanced age, some
anxiety is felt by his friends.
The leader., 1903-10-10

The strike of the textile workers in
Philadelphia, which began in June last.
has ended in failure for the strikers. The
losses are estimated at $12 900, 900 for the
employers and $S,OO0,OOO for the en-
ployes, $4,000 in number.
The leader., 1903-10-10
First snow OF the season.

Fergus Falls, Mimi, Oct 5.-Snow
began falling here early Sunday morn
ing and continued for more than three
hours, several inches covering the
ground 1t was the first of the season,
and was driven by high northwest
wind.
The leader., 1903-10-10
British Embassy Reopened,

Washington, Oct. 4.-Mr. Arthur
Raikes, secretary Of the British en-
bassy, has arrived here to open up the
embassy prior to the selection of sue
cessor to Sir Michael Herbert. He paid
his respects to acting Secretary LOOMS
The leader., 1903-10-10
civ Nudge Arrafgned.

Guthrie, Okla, Oct. 81. G. Harris.
city judge of Hobart, Okla, was ar
raigned in court Saturday on 16 counts.
charging him with receiving money
from gambling houses in payment fol
allowing them to operate in that city.
The leader., 1903-10-10
FatalIy injured i'm Cane Rush.

New Orleons, Oct. 4.-Loeber Lau-
dau, is years old. of the freshman
class at Tulane university, was fatally
injured during the cane rush between
the freshmen and sophomores, his
skull being fractured
The leader., 1903-10-10
Mr.. Davis Annointed.

The governor has appointed z. D.
Davis vice-president of the Capital
National Bank, at Jackson, trustee
of the Deaf and Dumb Institute,
vice R. E. Wilson, resigned.
The leader., 1903-10-10
New Expresa Service.

A special train on the NJ, J. &
K. C. railroad carried the officials
of the Southern Express Company
over its road last week and arrange
ments were made for a complete
service from the express company.
The leader., 1903-10-10
starved to Death.

New York, Oct. 4.-Too proud to ac-
cept food from her neighbors Jane
Tucker, So years old. who lived in a
back room of Twenty-fifth street
house, has been found dead from heart
disease, superinduced by starvation.
The leader., 1903-10-10

October 30 will be the birthday Of
the late Gen. J. q. George, Of this
State, and on this day a number Of
local chapters Of the Daughters Of
the Confederacy will award crosses
of honor to deserving veterans. At
the New Orleans meeting each State
was allowed to name a date on
which crosses of honor could be con-
ferred in addition to the birthdays
of Jefferson Davis and Gen. Lee, and
a number of the Mississippi chapters
have selected the birthday Of Gen.
George.
me University ExhIbit al Vt. LouIs.
The University of Mississippi 10
rich in its possession Of instruments
and apparatus of historical interest
and will exhibit at the st. Louis ex-
position some of its treasures that
will attract much attention. The
old plate glass electrical machine,
besides other instruments of a GU
rious nature, will form part Of the
university exhibit and other ante
bellum machines will be shown.
The leader., 1903-10-10
First to Settle.

Sheriff Mayo of Neshoba county
is the first sheriff in the State to
make his settlement in the new cap
itol. He paid into the treasury a
small amount last week.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Gen. OrTand Smith.

Chicago, Oct s. Gen. 0rland Smith,
ex~vice-president of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad and distinguished Of
ficer during the civil war, died at 2
o'clock Sunday morning. He had been
IN for ten days.
The leader., 1903-10-10
ReIeaaed by Colombian Government

Released by Colombian Government
Washington, Oct. 5.-The state de-
partment has received dispatch from
Minister Beaupre stating that Charles
Radford, of Georgia, who was SEN
fenced to 20 years Imprisonment for
murder, has been released by the Co
lombian government.
The leader., 1903-10-10

Exports of farm machinery from the
United States have increased from $4,-
100000 in 1883 to $21,OOO,OOO in the last
fiscal year. France and Argentina are
the largest customers, each taking So
100000 worth annually In improved
agricultural appliances this country is
without a competitor.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Mrs. len paws recovering,

Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. 5,-Mrs. Jefferson
Davis is rapidly recovering from her
illness. Her, physicians believe she
will be able to leave for her winter
homa in New York this week.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Lewis 3. GunckeI.

Dayton, o., Oct. 5.-Lewis B. Gunck-
Ell. lawyer and ex-congressman, died
Sunday Of pneumonia In 1871 he
was appointed by President Grant to
investigate the Indian frauds.
The leader., 1903-10-10

Several thousand Americans have emf
grated this year to western Canada, but
with immigrants coming in at the rate
of 1000 in two days, the outward move
rent will make but little impression.
The leader., 1903-10-10
'DOINGS Or A WEEK
What Has Happened Throughout
the Civilized World.
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
A Complete Review of the Happenings
of the Past Seven Days in This
and ALI Foreign Lands.
GIVEN IN THE PRESS DISPATCHES
FROM WASHINGTON.

Government crop review reports ex-
ceptionally favorable conditions in the
corn belt
The president issued a statement to
labor leaders positively refusing to re-
cede from his decision against any dis.
elimination between union and non
unon men in the government employ.
AT the age of 60 years Edward w. Nc
Kittrick, deputy auditor for the treas
ury department, died in Washington.
A call has been received by the civil
service commission in Washington
from the Philippine government for $50
male teachers.
United States Treasurer Roberts in
his report shows that on June 80 last
the total net revenue for the fiscal year
was $560,396.674, an increase of $685.
98S,439 over the year preceding, and the
total expenditures $500, 099, 0O7 an in
crease of $35, 1872 ,034; the monetary stock
of the country was So, 68S, 149, 621 and the
increase of money in circulation was
$121. 74O,252.
The production of coal has for the first
time In the history of the United States
reached total of over 300,0O0,000 short
tons, valued at $373,133,843.
Presidents Mitchell and Gompers, of
the Federation of Labor, propose to
use all their influence to avert a war
on Roosevelt by organized labor
The statement of the public debt is
sued on the list shows that the debt de-
creased $6,171 ,S12 during the month of
September. Cash in the treasury, $780,
417,1S4. Total debt, less cash in treas
ury, $917, 752,545.
In the month of September the total
coinage of the United States coins was
$2,626,371.
National bank notes in circulation Sep
TENDER 30 amounted to 1920, 426, 535, an
increase for the year of $53, 432,937.
Government receipts in September
were $44,969, 1913, and the expenditures
$38, 430, 1868, leaving a surplus for the
month of $3.50 900.
In the past nine months there were
8,176 business failures in the United
States, with liabilities of $101 ,655, 1856,
against S,676 failures and $85, 407 400 liza
bilities in the first nine months of 1902.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Admiral Kempn Near Retarement.

washington, Oct 4.Rear-A Admiral
Kempff viii be retired October IL Or
ders have been issued for his detach-
ment from duty as commandane Of the
Pacific naval district to await his re-
tirement.
The leader., 1903-10-10
Ell Dead ON Street.

Odin, ILL.,, Oct frank Scott, a
>boilermaker from st. Louis, died sud-
denly on the street here. He had just
arrived on a Baltimore & Ohio South
Western train.
The leader., 1903-10-10
waIaoun, BODY Recovered.

Peoria, ILL.,, Oct 5.-The remains OF
]. M. Wilson, the government store
keeper who was buried beneath the
rious railroad companies trayersing
ercoon,
The leader., 1903-10-10
Two Kil1ed at PlninneId.

St. Paul, Mimi, Oct. 5.-A special
to the Pioneer Press from Plainfield,
Wis, says:
A storm which visited this section
tore down many buildings and dam
aged much property. Mrs. John Fisher
was killed, and Mary Wood, who was
injured, has since died. Much stock
was killed and injured, and the farm
ers are heavy losers.
The leader., 1903-10-10

New Workers are discussing the pro-
posed expenditure of 100000 on
canal enlargement. Waterways are one
Of the live topics for all the world.
The leader., 1903-10-10
TORNADO SWEEPS
THE NORTHWEST
Seven Killed; One Hundred Houses
Destroyed at St. Charles.
LISToFFATALITIES NOT KNOWN
1t Is Feared There Are a Number Of
other victims-AII Telegraph and
Telephone Wires Are Down
and Communication Cat on.

st. Paul, Mimi, Oct. 5.-The town OK
St. Charles, in Winona county, was al
most completely wiped out by a tor
nado Saturday afternoon.
Seven persons were killed and %
were injured, many of them seriously.
The dead:
John Ebens. Sr.
William Ebens, his SON. -
Will Adams.
Oscar Crittenden.
George lesson.
Ed Murphy.
Ed Peters, of Dover, MINI.
With the exception of Carrie Ebens,
Charles Crippens and man named
Blankenberg, the names of the injured
are so far unobtainable, as wire COM
munication with the stricken village
is now altogether cut off.
Two elevators, the principle furni-
ture store in the town and the big
flour mill are completely wrecked,
while the telegraph Office and saw
mill are partially wrecked.
From information, obtained partly
by telephone and partly by telegraph,
it is learned that the bodies of all the
killed have been found.
One man was killed in the street by
being struck by ploughshare, hurled
through the air by the fury Of the
storm.
Town Isolated.
All the telegraph and telephone
wires were leveled at the first blast
of the storm. and communication with
other cities was temporarily cut off.
1t is estimated that 100 houses were
demolished in the path of the storm.
st. Charles is a village of $500 in
habitants, on the western boundary OF
Winona county, and is one of the old
est settlements in the state.
Utter confusion reigns in the town.
The streets are filled with wreckage
of buildings, trees and farm imple-
ments, which were blown through the
air. The horror of the, affair has
practically paralyzed action for the
time being on the part of the citizens,
who stood about awe-stricken at the
awful devastation of the elements. II
was some time before the crews be-
gan to clear away the debris, which,
it is feared, may cover many a sick
ening sight.
Wisconsin Towns struck by Storm.
Milwaukee, Wis, Oct. 5.-The story
of terrific storm sweeping across the
state from the Mississippi to Lake
Michigan, carrying death and destruc-
ton in it's wake, is told by the dis
patches which come from almost every
city. At Almond, near Waupaca, five
were killed, and at Blain, Wis, in the
same district, two others met death.
The wind swept the upper peninsula
of Michigan, also doing considerable
damage. The dead:
Albert Holtz, Almond; Mrs. Holtz,
John Holtz, aged Is years; Abram
John, Blain, and Mrs. johnson.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
HORSES WANTED.

win be at Martins livery barn, Pike
street, Clarissburg, W. Va, on Friday,
October %, 1908, to buy horses and
mares from to 10 years old. viii pay
highest cash price. a. A. GRUvER.
East Berlin, Pa.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
RECORD
COURTSHIp
ENDED


The shortest courtship on record In
this county was ended Saturday morn.
ing At . O'Clock when Joseph Della, the
well known italian iaborer, and Miss
Isabella Padiglione, an italian maiden.
were united IN bonds q holy wedlock by
Rev. Father Nardert, Mt the Catholic
rectory In this city. Mr.. and Ma. Della
met for the first time In their lives Fri
day morning. The groom came to this
city from Upshur county and the bride
arrived the night before from italy, hav-
ing come All the way from the old coun-
try. Within very short time after they
met each other. arrangements were made
Cor the wdding ceremony, which was
perforu1d this morning.
The wedding was performed in the
presence of several of the intimate
friends of the groom.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
POTTERY
COMP ANY
ORGANIZES


Steps have been taken 70 organize tae
A. Radfcrd Pottery company here. APP
plication was made Thursday evening 70
the secretary Of state for q charter. The
incorporators arc c. /. Schooley Of zanes-
vile, Ohio; John Koblegard, P. N. Rob
inson, F. G. Gaylord and E. b. Davis,
al OF this city. The authorized capital
stock Is 100000. The purposes are to
manufacture. buy and seli pottery, clay
and 50 forth.
The pottery win be located on lots 81
ANA % in the Olarlssburg Iudustriai com.
pany's addition, and Il. Is the purpose to
build It at an early date.
Mr.. Schooley has gone to GAINESVILLE
to prepare plans for the factory and win
return here next week to completc the
organization and make arrangements for
the construction Of the plant.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
ELABORATE
RECEPTION
RENDERED BY MRS. PHILLIPS AND
DAUGHTEK IN HONOR OF MIR.
AND MRS. ROBERT B.
Numerous Friends of the Newly Married
Couple knjoy the Occasion, which
Is One of the Most Brilliant
This Season.

An elaborate reception was rendered
by Mrs. julia Phillips and daughter, Miss
Lille, at their home ut 45s West Pike
street Friday night in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Bruce Phillips, and it was
a social function of much brilliancy, be-
ing one of the most enjoyable given this
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips had just arrived
from their wedding trip in the west and
the occasion was for the purpose of their
many friends meteing them and WELDON
ing them home.
The residence was artistically and APP
propriately decorated for the occasion
and the hostesses entertained in very
charming manner, assisted by several
of the leading society ladies of the city.
The hours were from to IL o'clock, and
during that time a large number Of
guests were received, consisting of the
numerous friends of the popular couple
for whom the reception was given.
Scasonable refreshments were served
Mrs. Nford Lewis presiding at the coffee
table; Mrs. Dudley d. Britt at the punch
bowl, and Mrs. T. NJ. jackson and Mrs
o. w. Williams serving ices and cream
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
BRILLIANT
NUPTIALS
AT WESTON
WIN Be the Church wedding of Hon. W.
B. Garry and Miss Alice whelan.
Reception Evening Prior to
Wedding.

Cards are ont Announcing the ap-
preaching marriage OF Mr. W. b. AieGary
and Miss Alice whelan ON Thursday af-
ternoon, October 20, at o'clock at ST.
Patricls's church, Weston. It will be
the most elaborate social function that
has taken place in Weston for many
years. On the evening preceding the
wedding Mr.. McGary will give a banquet
ut the Camden hotel in honor OF Hon.
Hugh L. Bond, Jr- second vice presi-
dent and chief counsel of the B. & o.
railroad, and number Of other prorni-
nent officials of the road. and many per-
sons and social friends throughout the
state.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23

Mr.. John Talbot. assistant postmas-
ter of Weston, came to clarisburg Sat-
urday to have his eyes Atted with
glasses by DR.. Hardman, who has been
the ocuiist of his fathers family for
fifteen years. oct7.dwlt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23

Diphsheria, sore throat, Group. Instant
relief, permanent cure. DR.. Thomas Elec-
trio Oil. At any drug store. film
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23

T,nnsrn'- catarrh Cure will re-i.ivc',
cure catarrh in all stages. Price 25c
per box. For sale by Wells & Hay
maker.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
ASSURED
4. the Construction of the Street Ca,
Line from Paden City to Salem.

The building of the proposed street car
line from Paden City to Salem by the
Paden City, Sfiddlebourne and Salem
Traction company seems assured. The
company has been organized and survey
sors are now ut work ON the route. They
have been at Salem inspecting the pro-
posed route. The construction Of such
q line through that section 70 the state
will prove of great value to the coun-
try through which it passes, and, when
connection is made with clarksburg, it
viii prove beneficial to this city.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
WEDDING
AT SALEM
win Be solemnized Tomorrow Morning
by'Rev. Daniel o'connor, of
This City.

The marriage of Mr.. John c. Ford. of
Salem, and Miss Roberta Flynn, of Bal
timore. will be solcmnized ut Salem to-
morrow morning at o'clock. Rt. Rev.
Daniel o'connor. of this city, will per-
form the ceremony in the presence of a
number of friends. Mr.. Ford is district
superintendent of the Carter Oil COM
pany's property in and around Salem
The bride-elect is one of Baltimore's
most charming ladies.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
SEVENTH
VOLUME
Of the aBook of the Royal Blue" is Be-
gun With October Number.-A splen-
did Publication and Appreciated.

The October number Book of the
Royal Blue" published by the passenger
department of the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad, commences its seventh volume.
or seventy-th third number. In the six years
Of its existence it has made a place OF
its own as a magazine of travel and lit
eratIre, and has found its way into all
the principal clubs and public libraries
of the country and built up u circulation
of inestimable value. From a historical
point of view, it has no rival, and its gen
eral literature is of the best and latest
quality.
The Baltimore s Ohio railroad offers
II wide field from both historical and
scenic sense, travelling territory which
( is rich in historic lore, from the Frenc
and Indian to the Civil war. The care
full handling of the countless incident
IN complete detail, affords most interest
ing reading. This is particularly evi
denced in the current number in the
sketches on Frederick, of "Star ;Spangled
Banner fame, Berkeley Springs, the
fashionable resort of the Washingtcns
and Fairfaxes; and Bladensburg, the ia
maous duel ground of the Revolution.
An advanced sketch of the new rail-
way station at the National Capitol con-
veys the first ideas of what this magnifi-
cent structure Is to be; and the informa-
tion concerning the progress of the
Worlds fair Is most timely.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
6USHER AT
SALEM
Thompson Wen, After Being Shot, Makes
Daily Production of Ferry Barrels,
Causing Much Excitement.

Salem, w. Va, Oct. 1.-the Salem
Star on and Gas company shot their
No. ! on the Thompson farm wednesday.
1t made flow of forty barrels above
the top Of the derrick and Is good for
forty barrels. Over 500 people witnessed
the affair and after the wen stopped
flowing people rushed around the derrick
to get pieces of the shells and rocks
which were blown out of thewelI for rel
les. This well will make Salem q lively
town for the next year or 50.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23

Mr.. j. D. Riley, member of city coun-
ell of Grafton, came down to consult
DR.. Hardman and get glasses. The doc
tor has been his oculist for years
oct7-dwlt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
FORECLOSURE SALE.

We are forced TO sell one gross
Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough Honey
at once. Call early and lay In a
supply Of the best cough syrup
ever made. For sale by Wells &
Haymaker.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-10-23
ORNEY
Grille
HONORED
Judge Goa Appoints Him Master Com
missioner Of the circuit Court of
United States.

Judge Nathan Goir has appointed La
fayctte G. Grille master commissioner of
the circuit court OF the United States.
The appointment is to fiji the vacancy
caused by the death of the late Marcellus
NJ. Thompson. This is a worthy tribute
to Mr.. Crile's ability rs n lawyer, and
he will Ill the position efficiently.