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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Winston Hall For Sale.

Unless am offered an adequate price for
this property before the day fixed herein for
its public sale, I will offer Winston Hall AT
public auction i'm front of the Courthouse in
Berryville. Va. on
FlIU RSDAN. APRIL 30. 1913.
There Is a good lot attached 90 this prop-
erty ami it is most cligibly located. will
make the terms to suit any purchaser. A
good deed can be given for the property. free
of incumbrancc
MARSHALL. MCCORMICK.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Due Notice is Served

Due notice is hereby served en- the
public generally that DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve is the only salye on the mar
ket that is made from the pure, unadul-
terated witch hazel. DeWnrs Witch
Hazel Salve has cured thousands of cases
Of piles that would not yield to any other
treatment, and this fact has brought out
many worthless counterfeits. Those
persons who get the genuine DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve are never disap-
pointed, because it cures. J. c. AVIS.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
PUBLIC SALE
VALUABLE PERSONALITY

VALUABLE PERSONALITY
The undersigned administrator will offer
Tor sale 81 public auction 20 the highest bid
der, ON the Riverside Farm. mile North of
Castleman's Ferry. on
TUESDAY, April. p. 1898.
the following valuable personal property.
HORSES AND COLTS-I riding and ariv-
ing horse. Scolts; 3yearlngS. l 3-year-old.
and | 2-year-Old.
CATrLE-S cows; with calf bv side p
wlu oe fresh by time Of sale. steers. 4
last spring calves
SHEEP-55 head of sheep with lambs by
their side Southdown bucks
One buggy and set of harness: pillow gears.
farming implements. and lot OF articles too
numerous To mention.
Is BUSHELS OF POTATOES.
ABOUT 20 BARRELS OF CORN
TERMS-All sums Of $40 and under. cash
On ali sums over that amount credit of
nine months will be given. purchaser TO ex-
ecute well endorsed negotiable note. bearing
interest from day Of sale. and pavable nj
Bank of Clarke County.
MURRAY VI. MCGUIRE.
Administrator of Jas. NJ. q. Mcclure. Decd.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Needed Improvement.

The placing of new macadam on
the streets Is in the nature of much
needed Improvement. and the pre-
sent excellent condition of Jail
Alley shows good work and good
Judgment.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
New Minister Arrives

Rev. j. NJ. Greene. the new pas
tor of the NJ. f. Church, South,
accompanied by his family, arrived
last night.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15

STATE or VIRGINIA. COUNTY OF CLARKE -: 90
/. John Il. Neil. cashier of the abo, g
named bank. DO solcmnly swear that the
above statement Is true 20 the best of m '
knowledge and belief
JOHN B. NELL. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn To before me thi,
18th day of April 1903.
JAS W. FOXY. Notary Public.
toEEECT-Attcst.
MARSHALL MCCORMICK.
NJ. W. JONES
:. r. BAUGHMAN.
Directors.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Moods Seeds

We have new al of Woods
Cow Peas and SOFA Beans on fourth
page. DIR. {. Blencowe handles
this line of goods, and their repu-
tatiOn Is well known.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money il il fails 10 cure.
+. W. Groves signature is on each box. ssc
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Cook Wanted.

One who Will do general homework in
small family. Good wages.
MRS. J. +. BURCHELL.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Stick-WagOn.

stick wagon. in good condition, for sale
cheap. Apply to this office.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell the following
valuable personal property at public auction'
M Morgan Spring. miles east of Berrvville.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
For Sale.

A handsome building property located i'm
acres. The same may be bought As whole
or IN part. This property is improved bv
a tine stable, and cat houses For further
information and lsticulars, make application
70 BLACKBURN Smith. Attorney-at-law.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
BANK OF CLARKE COUNTY.
Ar RERRYYILLE.

At BERBYVILLE.
in the Commonwealth Of Virginia. at the
close Of business April q 1913: made
10 the Auditor Of Public Accounts of
the Commonwealth Of Virginia.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15

The Uncle Sam Shoes for gentlemen at s. and s. 20
and for ladies at 49, all made the very latest
and with the newest toes ~ ~
Blue Ribbon line, by Brown Shoe Co., for misses and
children boys and little gents Every pair guaranteed Fit
your boy girl or child with pair of these you will pet
your moneys worth van 81
celled. o' oe OK
N wen Leather Boots IN heavy and light weights
ooiy rom when you can procure carpet at CITY prices
samples tor Gents Suits from the largest tailor
ing establishments in New York and CHICAGO We TO-,
your measure and guarantee a fit " ~
Special lot of Southern homemade white Blankets. will;
a lifetime ~ Ne's' VIII
Usual stock of Dry Goods and Notions includ;r t
celebrated w b. and Thompson glove-6tng Corsets '
, Grocerles-Iieinz's mixed Pickles roc Mn, od
other kinds White Star Coffee, Eclipse Roasted Coffee ~
Corbys celebrated Mothers Bread fresh every other day
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
MY Hardware Lime is COHD|Rta

HIIu any article / can't furnish Won from
s'o OK VIII be promptly ordered.
'eo' ~ ID. II. JONES.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
TWO THOUSAND MEN

Its real estate has proved itself one
OF the best propositions now before
the investing public. MEN and
WOMEN have become INDIE
PENDENT by small investments
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15
Fresh Groceries
Select Hardware

wish to inform my customers and the
pubic that have boughtthe HARDWARE
have added a w "0"
Fresh Stock of Groceries,
and have opened up my New Store in the
Ne ueNestine Building. formerly occupied by
Mr: Van Deventer). where / asked INV ola
customers S and the public in general TO call
isfaction. va w s''e" s"'
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15

Is suggestive Of something worth knowing.
and the Tips offer here are no exceptions to
the rule.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-04-15

MARSHALL MCCORMICK
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
SUGGESTED BY AN AMERICAN
Upton Proposed as Ambassador TO
United States.

Salt I.ane Etah. Oct. 2.-"if King
Edward would bring still closer to-
gether the American and English peo-
ple and if he would weld more tirmly
the commercial interests existing be-
tween the English and American peo-
ple and maintain the cordial relations
of every character existing he Will
make Sir Thomas Upton his next am.
bassador to the United States. SAID
United States Senator Thomas hearns
in speaking of and lamenting the
death of Sir Michael Herbert.
Thomas Upton has done more dur
ing the last few years 10 increase the
good fellowship and friendship exist
ing between the American and Eng
lish people. continued Senator
kcarns. than all OF the men and wo-
rlen in The British dominion. AM he
has done il without design or know
! ine it: has done ii altogether by his
4 beating contests Sir Thomas IS
4 typical representative OF the best class
/ OF Fnglands citizenship. He is one
of the most polished diplomats ! have
ever met and one Of the most success
full business men in tGe world. lie
would make q great success IS am.
hassador from England and ! hope
King Edward viii realize his opoor'
! tunity'
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
TRIAL OF ]. n. TiLLMAN.
Editorials of Murdered Man Read to
the jury

Lexington, S. c., Oct. 2.-J. ". King.
q member of the legislature from
Florence county was the first witness
of the day called by the state when
the trial of j. H. Tillman was re-
sumed In answer TO questions by
Solicitor Thurmond the witness said;
"On the day before the shooting |
saw a pistol ia Mr.. Tillmans pocket :
Mr. Tillman he said was in the
lobby of a hotel talking TO some
friends. On cross-eXamination he said
he was aware of unfriendly relations
between the defendant and Editor
Gonzales.
The reading of editorials of the
| State in reference to the defendant
was then begun. They severely az
tackled Tillman and cover the peri0,
from March. 1902 to Dec. 81, 1902.
When the recess was taken at -
%. M. the reading of the State eli
torials had not been concluded. Onl.
as far as Aug u had been reached.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02

AS soon as Willis had passed out
into the corridor leading to the death
chamber Father Charbonneau lnme-
diately began to read the prayers of
consolation. to which brief responses
were necessary, thus occupying their
minds in the minutes of suspense.
When 1t came Fredericks turn to
60 as he left his cell he stepped back
a few PAGES to the front of Burton's
cage and grHsping his brothers hands
in both OF his, kissed him repeatedly
until the guard quietly urged him
away.
Burton's departure for the death.
house made the most pathetic scene
OF all Besides the aged priest there
was but one other person in the world
to whom he might say goodbye. That
was Allen Mooney. the last occupant
Of the death cells. AS Burton stepped
from his cell he looked back toward
Moneys cell. which was out of his
view because of a great iron screer
built for that purpose. and called:
Goodbye, Mooney, | hope you wont
have to go like this" and then he
marched to the death chair
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
WAR LIKELY in THE SPRING
War in the Balkans Likely to be Averted
Until Next Spring, According to French
Official AdviCeS.

Paris. Oct. 2.-Omcial advices from
the Balkans show two distinct signs
that war viii be averted at least until
spring. First. the Bulgarian revolu-
tionary committee through General
Serafoff, has made overtures to the
Bulgarian government and unless hos
tilities are actually undertaken within
the next fortnight all preparations Will
be suspended until spring. The pur-
pose of this. it is understood here
will be to permit the decimating of the
Turkish forces through the winter
and the completion of the preparations
for decisive move early in the
spring.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
FEAR THE YELLOW FEVER.
People Along the Rio crande Want
Shotqun Quarantine.

Washington, Oct. 2.-rearing an Ell
demic of yellow fever number 81.
persons living along the Rio Grar6e
have appealed to the var department
for the establishment Of shotgun
quarantine and that soldiers be or
derod to do this duty.
While the officials of the depart
mont are alive to the necessity for
action TO prevent the spread Of The
disease they have concluded that thE
present outbreak does not justify suS b
radical steps as contemplated hy the
request for troops
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
GASTON FOR GOVERNOR.
Massachusetts Democrats Name State
Ticket

Boston, Oct I'm fremont Tempe
the Democi attic state convention 10
nominate u candidate tor governor
and other state otncers and 10 adopt
platform OF principles was called TO
order by Congressman William ). Nc
Nary, chairman OF The state central
committee.
Charles w. Bartlett of Boston was
made permanent chairman. Mr. Bart
lett, in his speech, referred TO General
Nelson A. Miles as the foremost
American soldier living today, dear
to the hearts of cur people, idolized BY
his OLD comrades" This was received
with applause and cheers which com
PEELED the speaker to pause and When
! he resumed the audience remained
| quiet only long enough to hear tht
words has been disciplined, snubbod
belittled and insulted by crowd o
fustian soldiers and sycophants sur
rounding the technical head OF th'
army. who was a chance participant
in one small fight, when it burs
into another tremendous ,umuit O
handclapping and shouts.
The platform was then submlIte
and adopted.
Colonel w. A CASTOR Of Bosto
was chosen for governor by acclami
ton. Richard Olney, Jr., OF Leiceste
was nominated for lieutenant govern
or, also by acclamation. The baianc
of the ticket nominated was
Secretary of state, Ezekiel n
Ezekiel of Springfeld; attorney gel
eral John j. Flaherty of Gloucester
treasurer. Thomas c. Thatcher @
Yarmouth: auditor F. X. Tetrault Q
South Bridge
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
COLLAPSE FROM WEAKNESS.
Cause Of the Death of Ambassador
Herbert.

London. Oct. 2.-The Earl of Penn
broke. brother of the late British am
bassador to the United States, Sir
Michael Herbert. telegraphed as fol-
lows from Davos Platz, Switzerland,
20 the Associated Press:
Sir Michael was getting better OF
hemorrhage of the lungs when he had
sudden collapse from weakness.
from which he could not rally. His
wife myself and Lady Pembroke were
present The funeral will be at Will
on probably Oct. G."
Ambassador Choate. in accordance
with instructions from Washington
mas expressed to the foreign Office the
leep sorrow at the death of Sir
Michael felt by President Roosevelt
and Secretary Hay.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
THE VAN woRMER BOYS.

from the doors of their cells in the
care of their priest and tlanked on
either side by prison deputies with
calm demeanor but extreme pallor.
Father Beanger. a picturesque
white haired figure, not in the robes
OF his Office. but in the every day
blach froek ,oat OF clerical cut, with
little purple stole about the shoulders,
Wanted along with each OF the CON
oemneI men in turn, saying words OF
cCAsOlation.
Nltl4s van Wormer catered the
death chamber at ll:34:30, the cur
relt was termed into his body one
minute later and at 1887 he was de
ca'e1 dead.
st ll:41:30 Frederick entered the
death chamber; at ll:42 the current
WAS turned on and he was declared
dead at IL: so.
Burton entered the death chamber
at ll:l7, the current was turned on
al IL 47:30 and he was declared dead
at l:iS:3O
Precautions to Deaden Sound.
During the first execution Father
Charbonneau remained in the corridor
between the death cells, reading
prayers and invocations to the re-
naming Van Wormers. Every precau-
ton had been taken to prevent the
remaining men from hearing more
than the departure of their brother
from the room The doors had been
padded and the interstices stuffed
with cotton so that the steps OF those
who removed the lifeless body from
the death chamber to the morgu'
could not be heard.
Three applications of the curren
and four minutes time were required
for the execution of Willis but only
two applications of the full curren
We're deemed necessary in the case g
Frederick and two minutes from TN
time he crossed the threshold or I'M
room the doctors pronounced mn
dead The bodies were carried on
Into the prison morgue and the sun
mons for the last brother was take
back by the prison guards Fathe
Belanger went with them and whe
Burton Van Wormer was brough
Into the presence of death he wa
accompanied by two priests. fathe
Charbonneau having no further nee
to remain in the cell room.
Either Burton was taller than hi
brothers. or sat up straighter in IN
chair. for the strap which is intent
ed to cover the eyes did not reac
high enough to blindfold him and a
the current was switched on he wa
still looking over the upper edge
The strap toward the priest. lie wa
killed even more quickly than IN
other two The current was turned 0
RI ll.47:2o Only one appncatl q
vas required. although it was retalhe
slightly longer ut full pressure ina
n The other cases.
Last FareweIis of the Boys
Father Belanser said after the eX
tuition that the last hours OF the me
We're spent in exceeding quiet, VIII
the strictest attention to the splrltu
interests which were their sole co
Germ.
No farewells were said. und'
Father Belanger's advice. until u
grating of the big steel doors whi'
separated them from the corridor WI
heard Then as Willis was led ITO
his cell he was allowed 10 step oN'
o the cells of Burton and Fred an
through the openings between I!
heavy bars OF the cages III Whlch u
We're confined. pressed his face d
III turn kissed those OF MS TWO pro
ers, at the same time shaking nan
and saying as he turned away
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
FOR POSToFFlCE FRAUDS.
Grand jury Returns Several More IN
dictmentS.

Washington. Oct. 2.-The federal
grand jury which has been lnvestiS2t-
ing the postofice cases has brought in
an indictment against George w
Beavers, formerly chief Of the division
of salaries and allowances of the post
Office department, and State Senotor
George a. Greene of New York on the
charge of conspiracy and two indict-
ments against Scott Towers. who is
in charge of a sub-postofiice station in
this city, on the charge of taking q
commission on the sale cf typewriters
to the government.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.
Five Persons Killed and Three Ctheri
Injured.

Philadelphia, Oct. "a party com
posed of about a dozen persons was
run down by a passenger train at
sharon Hill. en- the Philadelphia. Bal
timore and Washington railroad, and
five we're killed. while three We're in
iured.
The accident occurred in front OF
the sharon Hin station while the
Marty was waiting for train.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02

second, NJ. Natchevics, Bulgarla's
envoy al Constantinople, has agreed
to take up the negotiations. He at
first refused TO act on the ground that
Turkey gave no assurances OF a 0e-
sire tor an adjustment. His present
decision is considered 70 indicate that
Turkey has given adequate assur-
anceS.
One CT the chief features Nj. Nat
chevics will insist on during the ne
gotlations is that Bulgaria shall have
majority of the members and the
presidency of the mixed commission
having charge OF the pacific adjust
ment of the Macedonian questions.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
BROTHERS DIE FOR MURDER
Triple Execution in New York State Com
pleted in Rapid Time and Without a
Hitch in the Proceedings.

Daunemora. N. Y. Oct 2.-Without
one untoward incident to mar the
nerfect and digr fed execution of the
death penalty imposed by the trial
court. sustained by the court of ap-
meals and not interfered with by Gov
ernor Odell, Willis, Frederick and
Burton Van Wormer were put to
death in fifteen and one-half minutes
at Clinton prison for the murder of
their uncle, Peter A. Hallenbeck, at
Greendale, Columbia county on Christ
mas eve. 1901. There was not one
sensational circumstance connected
with the execution. The men walked
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
ROBBERS SUSPECTED.
Nathan (Mich.) Saioonkeeper Slain by
urknoWn Parties.

Mar!nette. Wis, Oct. 2.-Gus Ad-
ans. saloonkeeper at Nathan. Mich.
WAS found dead in his place OF bust
moss with three bullet holes in his
body. The saloon gave evidence Of a
Terrible struggle II is believed that
Adams was slain by robbers, who are
Thought TO have made away with sew
aral hundred dollars of money carried
Inv him TO cash time checks.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
EXPLOSIVES ON TRACK.
Dvnaniters Continue Attack on North
ern Pacific.

Butte. Mont, Oct a can con
taining a gallon OF nitroglycerin was
found on the Northern Pacific track
six miles east at d high trestle.
II IS believed to be the work OF the
miscreants who for weeks have been
Attempting 10 dynamite trains.
The explosive WAS found by q
Watchnan pauonmg the track ahead
ii the North Coast limited.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02
HARRIS MAY Be CHOSEN
President of the Burlington Road Said
to Be Slated For Presidency of the
Northern Pacific.

Chicago Oct. at is reported here
that George b. Harris, president of
the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
railroad, may be elected to succeed
{. S. Mellen as president of the North
ern Pacific railroad
In that event it is said Darius Mil
Ter. now first vice president of the
Burlington, will be promoted to the
presidency of the Burlington system
1t is impossible to confirm the re
port or obtain an authoritative denial
from the Burlington officials
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02

Legal blanks at the Tribune office
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-10-02

CONTINUED on Fourth Pageo
The Washington times., 1903-08-26
NEWS FROM BOYOS.

BOYDS Md. Aug 26.-Ernest AlInutt.
John Williams. Roger e Darby, and
Thomas Lyddane viii give a woods
dance tomorrow evening near Dawson
Vile Refreshments viii be served.
Harry N Lansdale. son of Dr. Ben F.
Lansdale. at Damascus. who has been
ill with typhoid fever. is much improved.
He is assistant chemist of the Mary
land Agricultural College.
Thomas Fulks, manager of the Touring
mills at Gaithersburg. who has been i'll
with appendicitis. is also much better
Fish of fine weight and size are now
being caught by Washington city and
Montgomery county sports since the
river has cleared up. At Seneca, south
of Boyds, and al Tuscarora and other
points along the Potomac. fine catches
are reported every day of black bass
weighing from one so five pounds each.
All the crew of the train on which
johnny Burke. the popular engineer
who died in Baltimore Saturday. ran for
years from Washington to Washington
Junction, attended the funeral yesterday
in Baltimore, where any amount of
handsome floral offerings were sent from
sympathizing friends and from the
Brotherhood of Engineers. Many at
tended from Washington.
The Republicans will have another
primary in the county September 5, to
select delegates 10 the conventions at
Rockville and Point of Rocks, to nomi-
nate a man for judge OF the Montgomery
and Frederick counties judiciary cir
cult. Delegates were already elected
from this county on August 10. which ii
is stated was too soon
Eugene Emerson and J. f. Nicholson.
of this place. have gone TO New York,
where they viii see the yacht race to-
morrow. They will go to Atlantic City
before returning home.
The Washington times., 1903-08-26
BASEBALL hAGNATES
FRAME UP NEW DEALS
MinOrLeagueH HeadsDemand
More Protection.
BAN JOHNSON WAS PRESENT
"Little Fellows" Hold Star Chamber
Session to Draft Resolutions Which
They Will Present.

BgFFALO. n. Y. Aug. %. - The
amount to be paid by the American and
National Leagues to minor leagues for
drafting new material from the latter
and an agreement that viii afford the
little leagues better protection against
indiscriminate drafting by the major
clubs were the issues that developed at
yesterdays baseball conference.
Those who discussed the subjects were
President Harry PulIiam, of the Ma
tional League; President Ban B. John
son, of the American League. President
p. T. Powers. of the Eastern and the
Association of Minor Leagues; Charles
Comiskey, of Chicago; Garry Hermann.
of Cincinnati; J. H. Farrell. OF the New
York State League: NJ H Sexton, of
the Three Is" League: NJ Killilea. of
Milwaukee, and James Hart. OF Chicago;
Charles w. Somers. OF Cleveland: Ell
Barrow. of Detroit. and Manager Still
ings, of Buffalo, were also here, but not
as conferees.
The representatives of the minor
leagues held a meeting behind closed
doors early in the afternoon. It was
stated that a general understanding had
been reached in regard to the position
they would take in the general agree
ment, but nothing definite was given out