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The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
HE DID NOT CARE FOR THE
LONG POSTAL REPORT.

Roosevelt Preferred to Have An Alb
stract Prepared.
Washington, Nov. 4.-Postmaster
General Payne to-day called at the
White House and submitted to the
President the abstract or brief of
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Brstow's report on the postal inves-
tigation. The abstract as drafted conn
prises $1,000 words No date of pub
lication has yet been fixed, and the
question of the propriety of promulgat-
ing the full text of the report with
the abstract, in view of the tendency
of postal cases before the courts, is
still before the legal officers of the
government,
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Athens, Cotton Receipts.

Athens, Ca, Nov. 4.-The cotton re-
ceipts of Athens have already passed
those of last year at this time. The
receipts from Sept. /. 1902, to Oct. 81,
1902, were 1854 bales, OF which 14547
bales were wagon cotton and 20.S24
This year. for the same Pc
riod, the receipts have been 36.464 bales,
OF which 12.4S3 bales were wagon cotton
and 23,9S1 railroad. At this time last
year the stock on hand was 1926 bales,
and this year the stock is 13.175 bales
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
---s----e
COIored Fair Opens.

Athens, Ca, Nov. 4.-The Northeast
Georgia colored fair opened in this
city yesterday. The attendance was
small, owing to the rain, but it is ex-
pected to increase during the week
There are a number of creditable ag-
ricultural exhibits and also some good
live stock exhibits. The negroes of
this section intend making this a
permanent enterprise in Athens.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
THRICE THE ROYAL PAIR
DID SWEETLY KISS.
Car and Emperor Wnxed Very At
fectiOnate at Their Meeting.

Car and Emperor Wnxed Very At
fectiOnRte at Their Meeting.
Berlin. Nov. 4.-The court train
bearing the Car, Prince Henry of
Prussia, the Grand Duke of Hesse,
Count Lamsdorff and the Cars suite
arrived at Wiesbaden from Darmstadt
to-day. The Gar and Emperor kissed
each other affectionately three times.
The Car then gave his hand to Count
Won Buelow and the Kaiser did the
same to Count Lamsdorff.
AS the royal guests left the depot
they were cheered by the crowd. The
way to the castle was lined by nu-
merous regiments, whose bands played
the Russian national hymn. At 5
o'clock a gala dinner was given at
the castle. s,tte~-
Tonight the royalties attended the
opera. t---. re-
Peace of the Continent.
Berlin, Nov. 4.-The following is the
official definition of the significance of
the meeting of the two Emperors,
printed in the North German Gazette
tonight:
THE meeting is another agreeable
confirmation of the close and friendly
relations existing between the two
monarchs, just as was shown with
special warmth in Dantzic, and reveals
that the entire activity of their majes-
ties is living pledge that the po1iti-
cal significance of their present meet
ing, too. as we'll as of the exchange
of ideas between Count Lamsdorff and
the imperial chancellor. Count Won
Buelow, is directed toward preserving
the peace of our continent from rup-
lures, and toward counteractinE any
developments tending toward interrupt
i,,er ,naaOo
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
A NEGRO POLICEMAN
WAS THROWN OUT.

Omaha, Neb., Nov. Much excite
ment was caused to-day at the polling
booth in the Fourth district of the
FIFTH ward by the election judges
forciDly ejecting a negro policeman.
After the count was completed the
Judges discovered an error that requir-
ed revision. The patrolman undertook
to force the judges to turn the bal
lots into the county clerks office, and
his interference was resented. A fight
followed, in which the negro was
thrown forcibly from the booth.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Colorado bank CIo.e..

Colorado Springs. Col, Nov, "A
special to the Gazette from Victor, Col,
T SHSs mat the First National Bank of
victor closed its doors to-day by order
Oh Bank Examiner Lazeare. Shrinkage
" " deposits as result of the long con-
ulued miners strike Is given as the
JASON for suspending business. Presi-
uent r. M. Woods states that all de-
Sbosnors will be paid in full. The
ss 1nlN SIS capital is $4,000 and deposits
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Rooaexelt's Messnge.

Washington, Nov. 4.-President
Roosevelt's message to the extra ses-
sion of Congress will not be transmit
ted to that body until Tuesday, the
second day of the session. The mes
sage Is a brief one containing about
1000 words, and dealing exclusively
with the necessity of Cuban reciproc-
ity. The first day of the extra session
will be devoted to the organization Oh
the tun Houses.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
DECIDED ON WAGES.
Result of the San Francisco Com
missions Work.


New York, Nov. 4.-The decision of
the commission in the San Francisco
street railway wage arbitration, hand
ed down to-day, awards an increase of
10 per cent. in the wages of employees
OF the road for two years prior to April
l, 1903, and of per cent. to those of
less service. Hours were left unchang-
ed, and the wage rate was deemed
eitective from May /, 1903, to May 1,
1904. The award was written by Oscar
) Straus and assented to by w. D.
Mahon, Col. Patrick Calhoun declin-
ing to concur.
The award finds that the wage stand
ara on the Pacific slope and in San
Francisco is higher than elsewhere in
the United States, and there has been
April, 1902,
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05

Rome, Nov. 4.--The Pope to-day re-
ceived in private audience, Father Den
life, keeper of the archives Of the Vat
lean, who presented tha Pontiff with
the first copy of his book. entitled,
Luther and Lutheranism." which Is
expected to provoke great discussion
among Protestants.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Recoginntion Asked.

Washington, Nov. 4.-The United
States government to-day received a
cablegram from Panama, requesting
that it recognize the new government.
The officials here are as yet in ignor-
ance as to what the new government
consists of and have taken no action
on the request.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Dixie for Colon.

Kingston, Jamaica, Nov. I.-The
United States cruiser Dixie. with
battalion of marines on board, sailed
for Colon from here last night. after
receiving cipher dispatches from Wash
ington. 1t is understood that Ameri-
can marines will be landed on the 18TH
mus to guard the railroad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
ONE CHINAMAN KILLED.
Continued from Flrst Page.

and battery of one 14-pounder, six g.
Founders and two machine rapid fire
guns.
The Carthegena at Colon is in every
way superior boat to the Bogota.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
DIED OF HIS WOUND.

Calvert Was Supposed to Have
Cracked n Safe.
Charlotte. N. c., Nov. 4.-The I'M
known man shot in York county Mon
day while resisting arrest on the
charge of safe cracking at Forest City,
N. c., died last night. Before his death
he stated his name was F. H. Calvert
and gave a Baltimore address for ship
ment of his body. 1t is said that $3.50
in bills were found sewed up in his
clothes and that some of the money
was identified as having been taken
from the Forest City safe.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
HANNA STILL HOLDS OFF.
His Success in Ohio Has Not Turned
HIS Head.

Cleveland, o., Nov 4.-Senator Han
ma, referring to the renewed sugges-
lions made in various quarters to the
effect that he is the logical Republican
candidate for the presidency next year
as a result of the unprecedented vic
tory in Ohio at Tuesdays election,
made this statement tonight:
"The result of the election in Ohio
yesterday in no wise changes my opin-
ion in reference to my proposed can
didacy for the presidency, of which po-
sition the public has been fully adj
viSed "
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
KILLED MAN AND WOMAN.
MurderOus Work of an Unknown
Man In oklahoma.

Man In oklahoma.
Stroud, Okla, Nov. A man rode
up to the Ames house. nine miles south
of Stroud, last night and shot and kill
ed Mrs Ames, Jackson, the hired man,
and wounded Miss Ames, 10 years old, a
daughter by shooting her in the
shoulder.
The assailant first forced Miss Ames
and jackson into the cellar at the point
of a pistol. They heard a shot and ran
to the head Of the stairs and found
that Mrs. Ames had been killed. Jack
son was next killed. The young woman
fell with a bullet in her shoulder, but
when the assallant went to the cellar
and shot Jackson again she regained
consciousness and ran to the neigh
bors.
She SAYS the stranger was a yong
man. There is no known motive. Sew
eral officers are in pursuit of him.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Collier Nero for Panama.

San Diego. CAL, Nov. 4.-The Unit
ed States collier Nero. under orders to
proceed to Panama, steamed out of
the bay at o'clock this evening to
quarantine, where she will lay until
morning, and will then go out with the
tide.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Are 1n.a21.ss7 Pupils.

washington, Nov. 4.-The report Of
the commissioner of education for the
last fiscal year. places the total NUM-
Der of pupils enrolled in the common nan nor
schools during the year. at DISCLOSE
or over 20 per cent. Of the entire pop
ulation.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
ROOSEVELT DISAPPOINTED.
Results in New York and Maryland
n Shock to Him.

Washington. Nov. 4.-President
Roosevelt is, of course, disappointed
at the outcome in Greater New York
and Maryland.
He has sent kilograms Of congratu-
lation to Senator Hanna and other
leaders in the campaigns and has re-
ceived congratulatory messages from
Chairman Dick of Ohio; Penrose OF
Pennsylvania and Senator Lodge OF
Massachusetts,, upon the results in
those states.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05

New York, Nov. 1.-The resignation
of Veryl Preston. third vice president
of the United States Steel Corporation,
was announced here to-day.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05

Colon, Nov. "A dispatch received
from Bogota, dated Nov. 2. says that
Congress has adjourned without Initial
ing legislation on the canal project.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
ln.nnO TnIse Mnkden.

London, Nov. 5.-The Daily Mails
Tien Tsin correspondent cables that
10000 Russian troops have occupied
Mukden. .,-,--.,.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
Laid on 1000 Lnborcrs.

WEIGH, w. Va, Nov. 4.--The United
States Steel Corporation operating
near here, to-day laid off indefinitely
1000 laborerS so af34sss
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
SON AVENGED FATHER.
Stabbed to Death the Man Who Had
Shot Him Down.

Jackson. KY, Nov. 1.-TWO men are
dead as the result of fight on Middle
Fork, six miles west of Jackson.
Jacob Spencer called Curtis Gross out
of his house and shot him dead with
out a word. Samuel Gross, the 49,
year-old son of Curtis Gross, sprang
out and stabbed Spencer to death, the
knife puncturing the heart.
An old grudge was the cause.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-05
BY Fire I'm Hayti.

Port Au Prince, Hayti, Nov. A.
About $50 houses were destroyed by
fire at Jeremie. Hayti Monday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
MARRIED
TO MAKE
SURE OF 1T
John W. Bunch and Adalaid Curtis, Di
vorced, Take Marital Vows a
Second Time.

John w. Bunch and Adalaid Curtis
were married Friday night, as the re-
suit Of the trouble they have gotten into
on account of their disregard or ignor-
ance Of the law, when they were married
in Garrett county, Md, June %, 1900.
at which time the present Mrs. Bunch
was not divorced from Willie Curtis, her
first husband. whom she married April -,
1885, but from whom she later parted.
She secured divorce in circuit court
here from Curtis September ID, of this
year. and the same day the grand jury
found an indictment against her for big
amy. The complaining witness before
the grand jury was R. NJ. Carter, son.in-
law of Mr.. Bunch.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
WRECK ON
SHORT LINE
DELAYS THE PASSENGER TRAIN
AT JAcKsoNBURG SEVERAL
HoURs.-rANK OF TRAIN
DERAILED.
No Injury. to Persons Resulted and the
Property Damage Was Slight--De-
4ective Wheels Caused Wreck.

The Short Line Railroad had a small
wreck shortly after 10 o'clock this morn
ing at JacI<sonburg and the passenger
train due here from New Martinsville
ust before the noon hour was delayed
,everal hours and did not arrive here
until after 4 O'Clock in the afternoon.
The tank of the passenger train vas
lcrailel at Jaclssonburg, causing the de-
ny. wrcclSing crew succeeded finally
after considerable effort, in getting it
back on the track.
No one was injured and the damage
was slight.
Detective wheels caused the derail-
pent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
DEEDS RECORDED.

Transfers have been made as follows:
bridgeport Development company to
BENJAMIN +. Stout. one lot, bridgeport.
Il. r.. Davis and L. S. Hornor to y. r.
GrasselIi, right Of way, Clark district.
George +. Randall, guardian of Law
renee Mcdaniel, to Monongah company,
1902 acres of coal Clay district.
same, guardian Of Leslie Mcdaniel, to
same, 0.33 acres of coal, Clay district.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Miss Matte 9IcGregof, OF Parkers9ti15,
win arrive here tomorrow from Psrl1ersss
burg to visit her cousin. ". B. AletsregoE,
and his family for. a few.days-
Mr.. and Arfs. W. B. Outright, prorlAi-
nent Bnekhannon citizens, are here to-
day visiting relatives and shopping.
Ellsworth Cork has returned from the
Barbour county fair at .Belingtoh.
George a. Ferguson, prominent
Shinnston contractor, is here today
silas Fittro IS here today from salem
looking after business matters.
Major Thomas N. Smith, Of West Nil
ford. is the guest of his son, Edward y.
Smith, today.
sidney Raymond is. here today from
Quiet Dell looking after business mat
tiers.
Jason NJ. Kester is in Barbour county
on business.
Miss Afaude and Lulu Fittro, Of VIII
sonbrug. are here today shipping.
Attorney A. G. Altizer is patient at
the Kessler hospital with typhoid fever.
Iost-Ladies' brooch, round, five en-
erald sets, several brilliants. Lost be-
tween G45 Main street and W ines addl-
ton. Finder return to Telegram office
and receive reward.
DIR. G. A. willis, of Morgantown, IS
visitor in the city.
E. F. Lowery, of the solon-Lowery
Coal company, is here from jackson
Miss. to look after business connected
with the company.
W.. H Spencer, Of Charleston, IS
visitor in the city.
Thomas C. Brady returned last even
ing from a business trip to Pittsburg
J. J. Horror is here today from Grass
land
Hugh NJ. Martin is county court
visitor here from shinnston
Constable J. E. Sutton, of Salem u
"e EorI Morrison, of wiisonburg, is :
city business visitor.
John Fittro, the Wilsonburg druggist
il in the city attending to business mat
DR.. and Mrs. II. E. Sloane have arrived
home from their wedding trip.
Clarence w. Ash is here from Sutton
attending to business matters
NJ. b. cmkendnll returned this morn
ing from a visit Of a day in Buelshannon
Charles S. Despnrd is here today from
Parksrsburg looking after business mat
tiers.
Thomas J. Kniseley, of Lost Creek, i
a city business visitor.
L. wayman Ogden and Arthur }
Thompson left for Lost Creek this morn
ing to attend the Harrison County Nlu
steal association.
Mrs. Alice ohorpening and Miss Id
Ingman. of Fairmont, leave tomorroy
for Baltimore for months visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert LaiTerty have
returned from pleasant visit with th'
formers parents at Mountain Lake
Park =,
J. T. Flynn, the tailor, returned to
day from business trip in Wetze
| county.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
OPERA HOUSE BAND RETURNS.

The elarksburg Opera House band re
turned home Thursday evening from
lIuclShannon, where they filled two en-
.nagements Wednesday and Thursday
The boys played for grand ball We'd
nesday night and for the Buckhannon
lot sale Thursday. They say that both
affairs we're great successes, especially
the lot sale, and that they were accorded
many courtesies by the Buckhannon Peo-
plc.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
EATHER FRoZE
THE DANCERS OUT

The weather was too cold, the peo-
lie who went to the park last night
iiought, and so they did not dance.
quite a number went out and remained
while waiting for a big crowd. SO a.
10 get warmed mp, but the mir got eoolr'
md cooler and finally froze them out.
rhe street car service was excellent, two
cars running all the evening. The col.
ored orchestra, which is pronounced all
right, was on hand to furnish the mu.
sic. If the weather warns up. there
viii he a dance there next Monday night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
COUNTY
COURT
ADJOURNS
Closing Day was Busy one.-overseers
of Poor Appointed.-other County
Matters Attended.

The county Judges sat again Friday
and at the close ofthe day closed the
term.
VIII johnson @was appointed overseer
# the por in Tenmile district, succeed
ing Rufus Raymond.
Exoneration of $25.oG tax was allowed
R. F. LazeI.
j. R.~Amiss was appointed overseer of
the poor in Clark district.
c. s. Despard was eNonerated of taxes
on land in the county.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Don't forget the big dance at the park
pavilion Thursday night. 1t begins al
o'clock Be sure to be there seplG-2t
The milIiners of T. J. Lynch & Co.,
dry goods are busily engaged arrangi
ing for the millinery opening, which will
be Friday and Saturday of this week.
sepl6-3t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
Boys LEG BROKEN.

I.isle. SON of Lemuel Jarrett, of Shinns-
ton. fell from an apple tree a few days
ago and broke his right leg just above
the knee, He was given medical atten-
ton and is doing very web.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
BUcKLEN,s ARN1cA sAIvE.

Has worldwide fame for marvellous
cures. 1t surpasses any other salves, To-
ton, ointment or balm for cuts, corns,
burns, boils, sores, felons, ulcers. tet-
ter, salt rheum, fever sores, chaPped
hands, skin eruptions; infallible for piles.
Cures guaranteed. Only 25c at Frank G.
Bland's drug store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
SPECIAL TRAIN SEPT. 80
TO PADEN CITY.

An who desire to attend the great lot
sale at Paden City, the coming manu-
featuring city of the Ohio valley, should
notify Alexander, West & Co., Clarks-
burg, who will secure free Transports
ton for you. Send or leave name as
early. as possible, in order to secure such
accommodations. seplsd
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
DIR. HENRY WILL MOVE.

DIR. Henry and family, of shinhston,
will move to Fairmont, where he viii
continue to practice medicine. One OBJ
iect in moving to that city is to give the
daughters an opportunity OF attend the
state normal school. He has been n res
ident of Shinnston for twenty years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
BILLY HAYNES IN HOSPITAL.

viii Haynes, booE<eeper for Z.
Stringcr Borgess., was taken to the IIar-
rison county hospital Thursday evening
with typhoid fever. His many friends
wish that he may have a speedy reeov-
cry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

To obtain a fine whislsey is problem
usually, but if you will insist upon get
ting Shaw's Pure Malt, sl.Oo bottle
you Will be perfectly satisfied for med
ical or family use. Sold by the Boys,
Davis & Willis. sepl6-lm
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
LOT SALE FOR IuMBERPoRE.

rhe West Lumberport Land and I'm
provcmcnt company will have a big lot
sale in that town tomorrow. One hun
dred and twenty five lots in its addition
to the town will be offered at public
cutlery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

figuring on it, but as yet We have mot
closed.
We have one elegant residence lot
fronting on two streets so situated that
a large residence can be erected on each
street. This lis without doubt the best
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Il
one squarc east Of Waits hotel with
all modern convcnienccs, At - per month.
sepll-0t
Rooms for Rent-Nice, light. airy
rooms, five minutes walk from. the court
house. apply 40 Ice street, j2Stf
For Rent-seven-room house. with
bath, cellar and attic, Mechanic street;
one minute walk. from court house Ap-
ply to D. lee Hedges At Robnson's jew
eIry store ily3l-ti
For Rent-Nicely furnished front
room, with bath. Inquire No. III Lee
street. auzoei
Salesman Wanted-To look after our
interest in Harrison and adjacent coun-
ties. SALARY or commission. Address
the Victor Oil company, Cleveland o.
office. ausi9-tf
For Rent--Front room, up stairs, y,
Fouth street. Apply At Clarksburg Sup
ply Company. aug. ls-tl'
Wanted-At once, experienced girls;
good wages; steady work. Slayton q
Bryan's laundry, al East Pike street
au2Gtf
For Sale-One lot in Wines addition,
35xl52 feet; price S375 cash. Inquire Of
d. Lee Hedges, Robinson's iewelry store.
sep5tf
For Rcnff--0ne large front room, fur
nished. Apply at Gas West Main street.
seps-tf
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FOR SALE

running through to Hughes street, ad-
joining the waldo Hotel" This Ioeas
tion is second to none that can be bought
in claTksburg, for almost any business,
and at the price we are offering it, it is
sure to sen, as several parties are now
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses have been issued as
follows:
Guy Oscar Parker and Mary Narsa-
ret SaBo.
John w. Bunch and -Adalaid Curtis
L. Raymer Snider and Rebecca Flint
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Anyone wishing thoroughly reliable
and delightful beverage should drink
Shaw's Pure Malt, 800 a bottle. Sold
by the Boys, Davis & Willis.
sep10-lm
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

new and large industries that are now
building and others that are under con-
tract to locate here, and you can readily
see she is or soon win be "Greater
clarksburg"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Our advise is, aDOn't wait until there
is another heavy advance in Real Es-
tate but buy now"
who VIII pick this plump
as feet fronting on Pike street, and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

yaine We have to offer for residence loea-
one Of the best homes on Quality
Hili,' new and modern most pleasant To-
cation n the city.
"ouit your guessing" This property
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18
REAL ESTATE

DON'T lose sight Of the fact that
clarksburg has today brighter prospects
than ever before. Her future is not spec
ulative, it Is plain as the Handwriting
on the wall" just consider the many
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-09-18

Furnished rooms, I24 West Pike street,
ono squarc east of Wa!l hotel. with
all modern coavcnienecs, at - per month.
sepll6t