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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
CARNEGIE
GRATEFUL
For the Start in Life Given Him by Ed
win M. Stanton, and Endows College
to Establish Stanton Chair.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Mt. Vernon, Ohio, March ls--A gift
Of $5oO,O0O to Kenyon College has been
made by Andrew Carnegie to establish
the Edwin NJ. Stanton chair of eeono-
mics. Carnegie gave this gift at sug.
gestion OF the late Senator Hanna, who
had given like amount for a dormitory
On learning that Stanton had his col.
legiate training at Kenyon, Carnegie
named his endowment for him, as Stan.
ton had given Carnegie a start in life
by appointing him assistant manager of
telcgraphs and railroads. The heirs of
the late Senator Hanna have given Sl5,-
COO additional 10 fully complete Hanna
hall.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
INTERNAL
MACHINE
EXPLODES
WREcKING THE HOUSE OF coMMIs-
SIoNER OF POLICE AND FATAL
LY INJURING ARTILLERY
OFFICER.
HALF A DOZEN OTHER PERSONS
SERIOUSLY INJURED BY Ex.
PLoSI0N AND MAY DIE.
Examination of Machine Was Being
Made When the Explosion Occurred
There is No Clue to PerpetratOr.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Licge, Belgium, March ls-An infer
nal machine exploded to-day outside of
the residence of the commissioner Of po.
lice, completely wrecking the house and
fatally iniuring an artillery officer, Mai.
or Papin, and seriously wonnding half a
dozen Others. Major Papin was examin-
ing the machine when the explosion oc-
Cured. There is no clue to the perpe-
traitor or how the machine came to be
there. 1t appears to have been left dur
ing the night. 1t was discovered shortly
after daylight and later the examination
began with an explosion following
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
SPECIAL
MEMBERSHIP
To Guarantee the Cost OF Equipping tn,
Young Mems Christian Association
Gymnasium is Growing.

gymnasium Is GfOWlnR
The board of direetore OF the Young
Mems Christian Association held large.
Y attended business meeting Thursday
tight aud disposed OF large amount Of
outline and special business incident to
the removal into new quarters
II was reported that in the canvass for
list of special $1,000, sustaining mem
hership to guarantee the cost of eq,ripp-
ing the gymnasium in the new quarters
eighty names had been secured and it
was the desire OF the committee to IN
.rease this list to one hundred before
April lst.
The gymnastic apparatus has been or
ierel and Is expected to arrive in the
i,y next week
The educational committee was author
ized to spend $500 for periodicals. for
he reading tables for the ensuing year
and the list which the committee re-
1urted was accepted. it will more than
iouble the number OF periodicals and
make the reading room very attractive
feature in the new quarters. The gen
aral secretary was instructed to look af-
ter the moving of the furniture and fix-
lures as soon as the new quarters weer
ready. The athletic committee will be
gin as soon a. the weather will permit
10 construed two firsf-elaas fennic courts
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
YOUNG PEOPLE CONTEST.

Among those Who have entered til,
amateur contest to be given At the opers
house tonight are Lena Bradford, singer
Willie Shinn. Camden Osborn. Jr.. Charlie.
Hoovey. and Young Ianham. who vii
do double turn; Doe Sheets. who vii
perform feats in hoop rolling and Ros
Dummond. singer. There are all toll
dozen or more contestants. The con
test will take place Immediately after
the last act of the performance and viii
last about an hour.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
By Associated Press

Cclina. Ohio. March Is Predictions Of
disagreement in the Fourth district Re.
publican convention were fulfilled. when
the Foraker delegation from Allen county
refused 70 allow business to proceed. At.
Ter recess the Foraker delegates from
all counties Withdrew and went into a
separate convention.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
CIRCUIT COURT
Win Convene Here in Special Term on
March "a, and Also April Special
Judge For First Term.

A special term OF circuit court has
been called for this county for March
"a. Judge John W. Mason will not be
able to attend and special judge will
be elected by the members of the bar
for the term. The object is 10 hear some
motions by the South Penn Oil Com
pany.
Another special term Of the same
court has been called 10 convene April l..
Judge Mason will sit. A number of
matters win come before the court and
the term will likely last two or three
days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

Feng Hang Cheng March ls-Great
precautions are being taken 10 r''r:
against surprises. The Japanese have
always shown a preference for night at
lacks, and most rigorous orders have
been issued to keep up continuous ad-
vance of scouting parties and to have
heavy pickets out at night General
Kuropatkin is now near Omsk, Siberia.
He is making very fast time, averaging
over 532 miles per day, everything being
sidetracked to get him to AIukden on
March 90, the only stop, except to change
engines, bein occasionally to inspect
passing troop trains,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
LION CUB
ARRIVES
For the President and win be Inspected
at the White House and Then
Sent to the 400"
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington, D. O.. March ls-The
President has been informed that the
lion cub and two elephant tusks sent
him by King Menelik, of Abyssinia, have
arrived in New York. They will be
be brought TO the White House for IN
spection, when the cub will be sent to
the "Zoo.' and the tusks to the National
Museum. The president, by personal
letter, will acknowledge the receipt Of
them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
CANAL ZONE
And Its Proposed Government Discussed
By Taft-Approves of the Pending
Bill Drawn by Admiral Walker.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington. d. C., March ls-Secre-
tary Taft was heard to-day by the House
committee on the subject of the Panama
canal. He favored the pending bill for
the government of the canal zone drawn
by Admiral Walker lie said the presi-
dent was responsible for the expenditure
of money in constructing the canal but
the gigantic proportion of the work
made it impossible for his to give his
personal attention to such matters and
he probably would delegate his authority
to the commission.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
jim CROW"
Bills Approved by the Governor Of Mary
land in Reference to Railroads
and Steamboats,.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press
Baltimore, Nd, March ls-Governoi
Warfield has approved two so-called
Jim Crow bills relating to the rail-
sd and steamboat passengers railway
'bfl which requires separate coaches foi
negro passengers, except on express
trains and trains with Pullman coaches
attached. The steamboat law requires
separate compartments for negro passen-
gers. but there is a probability of dis.
elimination in the quality OF acconmo.
dations.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
mans REcnPnFn

Deeds have been recorded in the oifice
II the county clerk as follows:
John W, Davis. special commissioner
20 N. B. eurkendall, ] lot Alta Vista.
Same TO Homer ", Heaveuer. | lot
Alta Vista.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

Shanghai, March ls-Aocording to in.
formation received by the Russians here
the opposition party in Japan is protest.
ing against the imposition of new taxa.
tion on the population, which is already
suffering under excessive taxes. Lack
of money is said to be the cause of the
delay OF the transportation of japanese
troops.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
COTTON
OPERATOR
FAILS
sULLY MADE ENORMOUS PROFITS
IN RECENT DEALS IN
COTTON.
ALL SWALLOWED UP IN TRANSAc-
TIoNs OF THE PAST FEW DAYS
ON EXCHANGE.
Liabilities Reach Into the Millions
Announcement of Failure Causes
Decline in Cotton.
BY Associated Press.

New York, March ls-The suspension
OF Sully, the cotton operator, was an
nouneed on the cotton exchange to-day.
IT was known that Sully made enor-
nous profits on his recent cotton deals,
but there were all swallowed up in the
last few days. He refused to make any
statement, but his liabilities are sup.
posed to be in the millions. Cotton de-
elincd as soon as the announcement was
made.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
MURDERERS
OF QUEEN
Executed by Strangling in City Prison
and twenty-five Highwaymen Also
Similarity Executed at Same Time

By Associated Press.
Seoul March ls-on Wednesday
thirteen aceomplices in the murder of the
Queen in 1895, were exeeuted by strang
ling in tn city prison. Twenty-Five
highwaymen We're similarity executed al
the same time.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

Pekin, March ls-The Japanese au-
thorities here state that a land engage.
ment of any magnitude is not likely be
fore another month. 4 military attachC
here considers the mechanical mines lad
by the Japanese feet at Port Arthur
efficient to prevent the Russian fleet
from leaving that port.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

An infant child Of Mr.. aud Mrs r. u
Orr died at their home on Oak stree.
Thursday night. The remains will Be
shipped 10 Loug Run and buried n The
Victory church cemetery on Riekere Run
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
ADMIRAL DEWEY RETURNS.
By Associated Press.

Washington, March ls-The May
Flower arrived to-day with Admiral
Dewey. Rear Admiral Taylor. Assistant
Secretary Of State roomis and others
from the caribbean sea.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

omsk, Siberia, March ls-The troops
passing through this town are well sup
piled with warm clothing, partly provid,
cd by the government and partly by do
nation. The Siberian Cossacks equipped
themselves for the campaign at their
own expense.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18

cheefoo, March ls-Warnings have
been received here confirming previous
reports to the effect that the Russians
have laid mines along the Lao Ting pc
ninsula and that neutral vessels arc
obliged to show their coIors five kilo-
meters off shore and await Russian
pilot.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
HANGED
Was Negro Fiend who sed {,
Killing Woman and Has-1hree- Year
Old DaS8said He Killed
~RnShree Other Women.


sEs1VNlalIVU A1Nsss
Roanoke Va. March ls-ITcnry Viii
liams, negro murderer, was hanged here
today. State rtoops were present to
prevent disorder, Williams had assault
ed and Murdered Mrs. Shields and killed
her three year-old daughter. He con.
fessed. and also said that he had mur-
dered three other women.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
Fear Night Attacks From the Japa-
nese and are Constantly Scouting
the Country---Russian General
Rushing to the Scene on
Fast Time.
Land Engagement of any Magnitude Not Expected
for at Least Month Say the Japanese-Rus-
SLAMS Have no Report of Loss of Torpedo
Boat as Yet

St. Petersburg, March ls-A diplo.
matte agent of yiceroy Alexiir, at Port
Arthur rciterates the denial of the re.
port that Port Arthur has been abandon.
ed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
By Associated Press.

st. Petersburg, March Is There is nc
confirmation here of the reported loss Of
the torpedo boat destroyer Shorri. Of
Port Arthur.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
SPLITS
Into Two Separate Bodies Does Ohio
Fourth District Republican cOnven-
tion : Foraker Delegates
Withdrew.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Celina, Ohio, MarG, ls-The Fourth
district Republican convention in session
here to-day seems likely 70 divide into
two conventions. and may possibly make
two nominations.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
GRAIN MARKET.

By Associated Press.
Chicago, March ls-wheat. 92A, May
corn, 497s oats, 3sil, May.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
MRS. JOHN A. FLEMING DIES AT
HER HOME ON MULBERRY
STREET AFTER LONG
ILLNESS.
ESTEEMED AND POPULAR RESI-
DENT OF HARRISON COUNTY,
GOES TO HER ETERNAL
REWARD.
Death Relieved Her sufferings Thursday
Night at Ten 0'clock-Funeral Win
Take Place From M. P. Church
at Shinnston Saturday noon.

DIED--At her residence on Null
berry sereet, Thursday night, at
1920 o'clock, Sale R, Fleming, wife
of Sheriff John A. Fleming.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-03-18
BIG STRIKE
Occurs Among Brickiayers and Laborers
and May Spread to 100000 Men.

by AssUtIattu FItsa-.7
New Work, March is-7rhcnLy fhous
and brielslayers and laborers and two
thousand iron workers nave struck and
unless a settlement Is reached today the
strike win probably spread until one
hundred thousand are involved.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17
The ChaUffeNr's Story.

garden, lagoon and bridge. and
each and every building in the
foreign section. Now if that isn't
worth a quarter. I'd like to know what
you expect"
4 say, people, it's going to be pretty
warm in the sun. and walking is dread
fully crowded. Better get in the auto
mobile. I've saved a nice front seat
for you. knew you'd be here
Look at that machine. She's old
IS. You know about old CO. the ia
nous racing machine that made that
phenomenal run from New York to
ST. Louis tin a freight carr in three
days. You can go back home and tell
en- you had ride in old 6%, record
breaker around tho grounds in 10
minutes for a quarter
1t is needless to say that almost
everyone who comes within the spell
of that COaXing, wheCdling voice
yields at some time or other to the
invitation. In no case is the ride re-
GREETED: but it is dOubly delightful if
the chauffeur happens to be a man
Of imagination and self-importance.
y
that runs about like this: Ladies
and gentlemen. this where we now
are is the plaza commonly tCrmi-
mated with an err "of st. Louis. with
the statue of the first king of ST
Louis in the middle. To your right
| them snow-clad peaks is the Trolen
| alps that covers % acres and contains
| the longest picturesque railroad
| through the mountains in the world
| Beyond the Alps lies Ireland with
Asia just across the street. You may
not have seen this kind of a map in
your geography; but here it as, all
| spread out before you
The cCmme ITS On IL g var GU; pike
| attractions ara original and - tho
| point. for the chauffeur certainly does
| know the pike. 1t is when he invades
the serious part of the exposition thai
| he grows truly amusing, as. for in
stance. when he announces in all Sc
robustness that that is Holland. tho
| building that contains that famous
| painting, the midnight sun, painted
over thousand years ago by Rubi
| SON"
| The guard inside the building tells
| the visitor that he has on exhibition
a very excellent copy of the painting
| by Rembrandt that was enormously
called 'The Night Watch
The original intention of Belgium
to reproduce the town hall at Ant
werp as it's worlds fair pavilion
! somehow has taken an unyielding hold
| on the fancy of the chauffeurs. despite
| the fact that the Belgium building is
manifestly a piece of old Flemish ar
| chitecture, with the Rubens triumphaI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17
CURED
Mr.. JOHN KENNEYS CASE YIELDS
TO TREATMENT.
His Condition Had Been Thought Hope
less-His Recovery Great Won
der-Some Details Given by
Himself.

Mr.. Kenney has actually escaped
from the paralytic's fate TO which he
seemed a short since hopelessly
doomed The surprising report has
been fully verified and some important
details secured in a personal interview
with the recent sufferer.
"The doctor" said Mr.. Kenney. told
me that if | wanted to live any length
of time / would have 70 give up work
altogether, and he told my friends that
the paralysis which had begun would
in time involve my whole body
Just how were you afflicted at this
time?" Mr.. Kenney was asked.
We'll. | had first hot. and then cold
and clammy feelings. and at times my
body felt as if needles We're being stuck
into it. These sensations were fol-
lowed by terrible pains. and again |
would have no feeling at all, but a
numbness would come over me, and |
would not be able TO move. The most
agOnizing torture came from headaches
and a pain in the region of my spine"
Were you able 70 Sleep
"No That was one of the worst
features OF my case. Night after night
| could not get my natural sleep and my
system was wrecked by the strain OF
the tOrturing pains and the effect of
the opiatcs | was forced 10 take TO
induce sleep. - | look back on the
terrible suffering ! endured during this
period often wonder how ! retained
my reason through it all
Have you got rid of all these
troubles"
Eyes. indeed, | am entirely rid of
them. and am daily working at my
trade as 4 hat finisher, but relief came
from an unexpected quarter. My help
came from DR.. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People. | read one day in Il
paper an account of a case like mine
which had been cured by these won
dcrfuI pills for the blood and nerves
] bought box and began to take them.
The very first box seemed to help me,
and seven boxes made me entirely well.
There can be no doubt about the
thorOughness Of my cure, for ! have
worked steadily ever since. and that
is nearly four years
Mr. Kenney is at present employed
by the Merrimac Hat company and re-
sides at 1O1 Aubin street. Amesbury,
Mass. The remedy which he used with
such satisfactory results is sold by ali
druggists throughout the world. and is
offered as a specific for all nervous
troubles. DR.. Williams Pink Pills have
cured neuralgia. nervous prOstratiOn.
St. Vitus' dance. partial paralysis and
lOComotor ataXia. as we'll as common
ailments such as headaches, insomnia
and debility.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17
Going to the Worlds Fair?

Your best route is over the Chicago
& Alton railway. All lines of railway
will sell you tickets over this line
whether you decide TO go via Peoria
or via Chicago. The rates are as low
as by any line. and your home ticket
agent will be pleased to sell you a
a ticket over the Chicago & Alton
Short Line if you ask for it. Direct
connections with all railroads at Peo-
ria and Chicago. Superb day coaches
and Pullman parlor cars, Pullman
sleeping cars and both cafe and din
ing cars. Ask your home ticket agent
for a ticket via the Chicago & Alton
Short Line.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17

arch as its central motif The
oranSery of Great Britain. too. is and
will remain to the end of the fair. a
''repliker" of an English greenhouse
where oranges are raised.
According to the first plans of tho
exposition grounds. there was to have
been a peace monument at the west
end of Machinery gardens. Instead
the statue of peace was placed on tho
summit of the Louisiana Purchase
monument. and dorado Tafts two re-
markablc sculptural groups. "Thc
Mountain" and The Plain" were la
Gated in the beautiful gardens not far
from thS palace of transportation and
machinery. Now. as the chauffeur
passes the first of these he announce,
This statue. ladies and gentlemen. is
the Father of Time. and that one is the
peace monument"
The palace of transportation accord
ing TO the man at the wheel. contains
- miles of railroad track. and tn"
palace of agriculture covers ~
acres. in the palace of machinery
which he persists in calling ''machin-
cry hall" he informs his wondering
audience. is a G00-horse power turbine
engine that you can put in your pocket
if you have a pocket that is largo
| enough.
| Many other wonderful things he tells
| about; but the browning rhetorical Of
| fort of the ride comes when the cas-
cades are reached. For this speech he
raises from his seat, removes his cap
| and begins: This, ladies and gentle
men, is the grandest work ever under
| taken by man. On yonder hill stands
| festival hall, the biggest dome in the
world. containing the largest pipe or
| gan in the world. with over 1000 keys.
and with pipes that a horse can walk
| through. when il is laid down on its
side. In front of that hall is the main
| cascade that pouTs 10000 gallons of
water second into the magnificent
grand basin. the largest artificial
waterfall in the world. operated by
three pumps. the likes of which was
never seen before. To the east and
west of the cascade spreads away the
the wonders of the rainbow garden and
the beauties of the colOnnade of states.
with the art building hidden i'm the
distance just behind festival hall. That
red that you see at either side of the
cascade. ladies and gentlemen, is
| walks. granitOid walks"
The walks described in this climate
ric flight are made of burnt gumbo.
EMILY GRANT HUTCHINGS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17
Tips 10 Travellers.

Cheap rates to st. Louis, Mo, on &C
count of the exposition, via the Illinois
Central. Tickets on sale daily. Best
service. Quick time. Write or call on
us for full information. City ticket
office, 329 Main street, Peoria, Ill. G.
A. Smith, general agent. Phone NJ,
$50.
Are you going to Kansas City or
the southwest? If so, take the South
west Limited on the c., NJ & ST. P. at
1890 p. m, or the early morning train
at $50. You will be assured of a
pleasant and safe journey.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17

average man and woman than the
popular science lecture course it in
augurated two or three winters ago,
and it is good news for the city gen.
orally that the same good work is to
be again carried on this fall. The
publication committee of the academy
met at it's building Thursday evening,
and determined that there shall be an
other such course this winter. There
are 10 be six lectures. and they are to
be good ones. AS far as possible the
scientific men of various state univer-
sities-those of other states with our
Own-are to be drafted for this work
It is proposed that none but good men,
in the full sense of that adjective, be
secured, and it is promised that their
lectures will be highly satisfactory.
In the case of Rosa Tank VS.. Ellen
Keleher. the plaintiff has filed an
amendment 10 her petition for dam
ages. and therein alleges that the de-
PENDANT entered property located at
1928 DiXwell street on Sept. 16, 1902,
and took therefrom the sum of $25.
The original suit was brought to re-
cover damages lot dllSSSu QeIdUldllOu
of character through alleged SANDER
GUS utteranceS.
The trial of Charles Taylor, charged
with cutting Jack Miller with a knife
in Miiler's saloon on East Front street
the other evening. took place yester-
day in the court of Police Magistrate
Finger. Taylor was bound over to the
grand jury under bond of $500. Taylor
was the real name of the man who
gave him name as Jack Johnson. Will
PalQuist, who cut Miller with a whip.
was given 81 and costs. Judge Finger
assessed George Hohlen the costs of
a case 1t seems HOnlen told Baer
that his money had been taken from
his coat while he was asleep in a
room with a great many others in a
boarding house on the corner of Third
and Ainsworth streets Later it de
velOped that the money had ben re-
moved by his brother-in-law, Charles
Baker. who took the money for safe
! keeping.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17

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sickly and unable to eat, sleep or
work. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
made her strong healthy and rosy
checked. IS cents, tea c. tablets. T.
II. Thomas pharmacy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-17

and at 11:50 p. m, arriving at Chi
cago at 1855 a. m.