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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-09-22

prOnt.
The stars are the street-lights Of the
suburbs Of Heaven.
The best culture is raising timbers
for the temples Of God.
Every man believes in discipline
after he has been through it.
There are no false notes in the life
when Christ is the full chord.
You cannot be like Christ il you are
unwilling to learn of Him.
The best Of preachers can pour moth
ing down a yawning mouth.
He who would lead men must yield
to the leading of the Master.
No one ever took anyone to the foun-
tain without being refreshed himself.
We never know the sweetness Of
mercy til we trace it up to its source.
It is no use talking about growing in
grace while you r standing In sin.
The preacher cannot win men by
! advertising wine and serving dish
| water.
The only crown that stays on the
head is the one that grows out of the
heart.
A child on his knees is mightier than
q giant tall as the skies.
Much of the bitterness Of life comes
from chewing our medicine.
The worshipers Of the golden cali
today perform their oblations before q
! mirror.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-09-22

The finest ostrich feathers are produced
in Abyssinia.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-09-22
RAMS HORN BLASTS.

HE only anger
without sin is
against sin.
It is always safe
to lift up the man
who lifts up Christ.
To be hospitablo
to the devil is to be
hostile to God.
The lucky man Is
the one who digs
earliest \ and had
est.
The proof OF the
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-09-22

Southern Railway, effective April &c, 1904. inaugurated Through Pullman
SLEEPING Oar between Greensboro, N. c., and St IouiA Mo, vaS Salisbury
Ashevile. Knoxville, Lexington and Louisville; leaving Greensboro daily al
70 P. M.
For fullinformsion as to rates from all points. Sleeping. Car reservations
schedules. ilushAtedl literature, ETC., address ANY AGENT. II
r. I. VERNON. T. P. 4. j. H. WOOD, D. +. A.
Charlotte. N. O., Ashevile, n. G.
8. H. HARDWICK, Gen1 Pass. Agent.
WASHINGTON. p. C.,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
FORMAL
OPENING
OF InE NEW QUARTERS OF THE
YOUNG MINIS CHRISTIAN Asso-
CATION NEXT WEEK.
Public Meeting Arranged and Receptions
and Other Functions WIN Be Given
Throughout the week-wOmen,s Aux
iHary WIN Assist.


Next Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock
the Young Mems Christian Association
VII hold Is first public service in its new
quarters on West Pike street, at which
the president, NJ. +. Snidcr, WIN preside,
and male quartettc will sing There
will be special program, appropriate to
the occasion, in which several OF the
local pastors will participate. All men
are most cordially invited.
Tuesday night from eight to ten
o'clock will he held the opening recep.
tion to the new members and the CON
tributors. but the board OF directors, as
sisted by committee from the women's
Auxiliary.
The Auxiliary will keep open house
ana receive the ladies Of Clarksbnrg on
Wednesday, the 9th, from three to Eve
o'clock in the afternoon.
Thursday and Friday evenings from
eight to ten o'clock the general public
and especially the Young men will be
invited to call and inspect the quarters
and witness some impromptu gymnastics
On Saturday evening from 80 to 0.3d
the 3Otb, reception will be rendered
the boys between ten and sixteen years
Of age and good program win be pro-
vided. II possible. parents are invited
10 attend with their boys.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

is SOLD
By Mr.. Martin, Who Has Accepted a
High-salaried Position with the with
row Lumber Company.

J. L. Martin has sold his lease of the
Florentine hotel. The deal was con,
animated Wednesday afternoon and the
purchaser took possession at once. Mr..
.Martin has been very successful in the
business and the hotel has had splen-
did patronage under his management,
but he received flattering offer from
]. c. Jones, general superintendent of
the withrow I.umber Company, of yir-
ginia and Charleston, and concluded to
accept it. He viii leave at once to en-
ter upo nthe disclrafge of the duties as
timekeeper for that company at a sal
airy of $1,000
Mrs. Margaret Bond, of Salem, Is the
purchaser of the hotel lease and she
comes among the people of Clarlsburg
highly recommended and with consider
able experience in the hotel business.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

Quite number OF people from
clarlssburg attended the 4. J. Parrish
lot sale at Wallace Wednesday. The
sale was decided success every one Of
the seventy-two lots in the plat being
sold at prices averaging $l25 apiece.
Austionccr Morrow. Of tlttsburg, sold
the lots under the hammer.
The CiarlSsburg opera house band fur
nished the music for the occasion, One
of the lots was given away by means of
coupons and ReeCc Lewis. the tuba play
er in the band got it. He sold the lot
for $40. About four hundred people at
tended the sale,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
MERCHANT
IS GUILTY
of Selling 1ntozieants in violation of the
internal Revenue Laws, Says Federal
Tnrv

Federal court resumed Thursday morn
ing with Judge John }. Jackson sitting.
Argument by counsel IN the case Of
the government against A. II. Cohen,
merchant at Berrysbnrg. tried for viola
ton Of the internal revenue laws. was
concluded and the ease given to the jury.
The latter Just before the noon hour
brought in verdict Of guilty.
Judge Jackson being nnwell this af-
ternoon the session did not begin until
three o'clock and then the case Of Abe
NJ. Killenberger was argued. Killenber-
ger took bankruptcy after having been
fined and Sentenced TO imprisonment in
the Upshur county state court. Some
time ago he was released on habeu- cor
pus issued by Judge Jackson and the ar
gument was on motion to discharge
him from the obligation to the state BY
virtue II the fine. he having been di.'
charged from bankruptcy.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

The contract for the construction OF
the Washington Carbon manufactures.
in Grasselli, mas been awarded to the
Hunlsin Construction Company, of
Cleveland. Ohio, and Mr. Conkey. rep
rcsenting the contractors. arrived here
Thursday to begin the work of construe-
tion. Ground viii be broken at once
for the factory buildings.
Representing the carbon company, F.
B. levitt, of Cleveland, is here in the
capacity of superintendent, accompanied
by d. D. Dicley. of Pittsburg. prom
inent member of the company, for the
purpose Of making complete arrange
ments for the construction of the plant
Mr., eIwitt will remain permanently on
the grounds to superintend the work.
Six large buildings, ranging in dimen-
sions from so feet by so feet to 100 feet
by 300 feet, win be constructed, all made
of steel, brick and stone and absolutely
fre-proof. They viii be substantial
structures in every respect.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
OFFICERS
ELECTED
BY the woman's Auxiliary Of Young
Mems Christian Association For the
Ensuing Year.

The Woman's Auxiliary OF the Young
Men Christian Association held q especial
meeting Wednesday afternoon in the par
lors of the association for the puER :
of electing officers for the ensuing car
and to plan for the opening receptions
in the new rooms.
The ofIiccrs-clect al Follows:
President, Mrs. Jobs ss,Iik
Secretary. Nfiss scbtlcs Page.
Treasurer. Miss Emma Davis
Vice Presidents. Mrs. s. ~ Reed. Mrs.
J. J. Duncan. Mrs. " o. Snider. NTrs. }.
Hornor Davis. AIRS. Harry Wade and
Mrs. NJ. w. smith.
Committees were appointed 70 ASSIST
in the various receptions to be held next
week in connection with tho formal OPEN
ing Of the new quarters in the Payne
block. on West Pike street
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
PROGRAMME
of the Organ Recital to Be Given in
Christ Church Friday Evening BY Mr..
N. Strong Gilbert, Assisted by the
Church Choir.

The program has been published Of
the organ recital at Christ church on
Friday evening, by Mr.. \. Strong Gil
bert, concert organist, assisted by the
church choir.
1t includes such we'll known favorites
a. Wagner's "Pilgrim's Chorus" and
Handles Largo a. also the more mod
ern works of Ro>-ini and Dudley Buck.
Dabney Smith will sing a song Of Bis
chofr's. the blind organist of Washing
ton.
The programme is as follows:
]. Ca Pilgrims Chorus. Tannhauser
arranged by Mr. Gilbertl Wagner; Cb)
Yorspiel- to Lohengrin, Wagner.
?. II God So Clothes the Grass, Bis
cbofr Mr. Dabney Lee Smith.
g. ta) Sonata in c minor two move
ments.l Gailmsnt; tbl March Sonata
Pontifieaie. Lernmens .tcl Fugue, in D
minor, Handel.
t. AlIcuia The, Choir.
5. ta) March of the Nfagi Kings, Dn-
Bots; Obi Lamentatfon. Guilmant; tcl
l3erceuse. Gounod.
O. Selected, Miss Duncan.
Z. tal Largo Handel; Cbl Overture
to .'semiramidc,' tarrangcd by Mr.. Gil
bert !, Rossini; tc) Home, Sweet Home.
Buck
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
STRIKERS
CONFESSED
Before Judge Jackson to Violating His
Injunction Suspended Pending Their
Good Behavior.

Edward Gross and james Gump. strik-
ing coal miners, we're brought here under
arrest by Deputy Marshal Dan h. Jack
son. from iona Thursday morning and
taken before Judge John J. jackson in
federal court to answer the charge Of
having violated an injunction issued by
him relative to the strike III Preston
county. They plead guilty before the
judge. The latter suspended Judgment
and required thom TO enter into taeir
own reeognizaUce Of 5000 each TO here
after observe tho Injunction They did
20 and 1ere released from cIlstody.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
THREE MEN ACCEPTED
FOR ENLISTMENT

Owing to the term Of United States
court Sergeant George W. Hawthorne
has vacated the room occupied BY him in
the federal building and has his head
quarters in room - at the Floreniine
hotter until after court adiourns He
has accepted for enlistment in the
United States army Claude Klein and
Earl Fitzpatrick. Of Glcuvillc. and VII
liam Merriman. Of Hendricks. Willie
Cross. OF the city, and James Kendall. Of
.Adamston. were rejected.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
xoKoMo, INDIANA, CONCERN EN-
TIERS INTO AN AGREEMENT TO
BEGIN ONE MAY 10, AT GRAS-
SELF
Factory Building win Be 50 by 800
Feet, Costing $4,000 and of Brick,
Steel and Stone-wn Employ Many
Skilled Men.

4 cathedral art glass factory or
Clarlsburg is assured J. NJ. Francois
and son-in.law. Mr.. Spra ker.0f KolSomo,
Ind. Of prominent glass manufacture
ing concern nthat city, who have spent
several days here looking over the nd
vantages in Clarksburg. have decided to
build and operate large factory here,
distinct apart from their mandatory in
Kokomo.
Ground has been secured in Grasselli
for the purpose and the work of CON
struetion viii begin May 10 Of the pres
cnr year. The first factory building viii
be so BY 800 feet. made of brick. stone
and steel, and costing about $4,000
Employment will be given at the
start to at least 80 or 20 skilled labor
ers at high wages and as a result there
will be substantial influx Of popula-
ton.
The factory buildings win be pushed to
speedy completion and put into opera
ton at the earliest possible opportunity.
Later additional buildings vii be erected
until ths win he one of the most i'm
portant industries in the country.
F. F. Fowler. division freight agent OF
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company,
is in the city from ParlssSsburg on an
official visit 10 confer with the repre-
sentatiyes of the company. The object
of the conference between the gentle
men is to see about the xtnsion of tn
railroad switch from the Grasseili switch
line to the proposed factory aud also the
freight rates over the railroad.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
AZ Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Denver. Col, April al-when Charles
H. Mayer, president of the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners, arrived here under
military guard to-day, Secretary Hay
wood, of the miners organization, enter
ed the train to speak to MIN. Captain
Wells made move to assault Haywood
when he kiocked the captain down.
Two solaiers then attacked Haywood
who was arrested and taken with Mayer
to the oxford hotel where the trouble
was renewed. Haywood knocked down
.wo soldiers. and was himself ,clubbed
nv soldiers to insensibility.
A riot call was turned in and the Po-
lice appeared but the soldiers refltsed to
surrender Haywood. Mayer had been
brought in 10 appear before the supreme
Court.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

"Black Diamond the colored man for
whom n warrant has been standing in
Magistrate RiIey's court for many
months. was arrested on West Nam
street Wednesday evening by Constable
W. Guy Merritt Black Diamond got
into rumpus on street car nthe
city last summer and assaulted W. A.
stnrm, the conductor. He made his
escape and since that time has been
skiing in other towns and cities in the
Ne. He returned to clarksbnrg sew
sal days ago and the officers got wind
OF 30 Captain Merritt located MIN and
BIS arrest followed. Black Diamond was
taken before the magistrate Immediately
and giseiSa hearing. The constable went
out aftet the witnesses, but in his alb
.enee Black Diamond confessed to. the
charge and was fined ten dollars and
costs He paid the fine and was releas-
"a from custody.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
JOSHUA srmpKrNs" COMING.

Rcno's Joshua simpkins" will appear
a the Traders grand opera house here
the night Of April p. There are twenty
two people in the company and they have
their own band and orchestra This Is
one Of the most famous farce comedies
on the American stage and nas always
proven very popular in clarksburg. Ed.
II. Barnstead Is here as the advance
agent for the company and i making
all arrangements for the presentation
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
ART GLASS FACTORY
ASSURED FOR CLARKSBURG
ARREsTEJ FOR VIOLATING
COMPULSORY SCHOOL LAW

CT. Zarauba AMI FL. Mills were ar
rested BY Constable L. G. EdgelI THURS
day morning on warrants sworn ont be-
fore Magistrate s ". Gordon by Trlinnt
Officer andrew lyon charging them with
violating the state compulsory school law
by not sending their children to school,
They We're required 10 appear before the
magistrate Friday morning at ten
o'cloek for hearing.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

STRIKE
AT SHOPS IN PORTSMOUTH OF rHE
NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILROAD
AGAINST CHANCE OF HOURS.
Three Hundred Men Urged by Their
Wives and Boarding House Keepers Go
out-Joined BY Two Hundred Ter
minal Employees.
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Portsmouth Ohio. April 2l-Three
hundred employees here of the Norfolk
& Western Railroad, urged by their wives
and boarding house keepers to strike.
have done 80, against change Of hours
which keeps them later in The evening.
Terminal employees joined them bottle
number of two hundred.
Operations are suspended in the shops
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
PAINFUL
ACCIDENT
Happens to John Hickman at Quiet Dell
Rusty Harrow Tooth Runs Through
His Foot.

John Hickman, Of Quiet Dell, met with
painful and possibly serious accident
Wednesday evening ai his home. He
was engaged in narrowing and after lift.
ing up one md Of the narrow he lei It
fall on his right foot A rusty tooth
ran all ths-Say through his foot between
she instepsnd the toes. There Is danger
Of blood oison.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
ATTEMPTS
SUICIDE
In a Lodging House by Leaving the Gas
Turned on-Belisved to Be An Ohio
MAN.
By Associated PICS.

BY Associated Press.
New York, n. Y. April 2I-A yanng
man supposed to be Reed Harlow, of
Toledo Ohio. son of Captain w. J, Har-
low, of Cleveland. Ohio, was found UNI
conscious in Brooklyn lodging house
to-day. having been overcome b5 gas
left turned on apparently vita suicidal
intent. Hiz condition is critical.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
Special to the Telegram.

Charleston, w. Va, April 2T-One Of
the stormiest conventions within the his
tory of the State camc to an end last
night. when the Democratic State dele.
gate convention adjourned sine die.
While it was evident that the ma
5ority of the delegates are In favor OF
the nomination Of udge Parker, yet
no Instructions were given, and a mo
ton to adopt tho unit rule was defeat
ed aftsF warm contest. The only
pronehuced Hearst men are the two
seIeeted by the Fourth district conven-
tfonF Among the features Of the con,
vention we're an address by Hon. Henry
81 Davis, who was given nm ovation.
and the awful roast given Hon. John
son \. Camden, by the free silver wing
Of the Democratic party, who charged
him with voting for Mckinley over
Bryan, an. whose Democratic record
was severely and most causticalIy arr
raigned.
When his selection on the big four
was announced, Wood county had her
voice recorded as voting against him;
and Lewis county announced that AZ
its delegation has been instructed 70
vote for bryan, it could mot vote Tor
Camden.
Judge ~. II. Dent was re.nominatea
for supreme judge by acclamation.
The entire proceedings were marked
with much confusion and often threat
ened to degenerate into go.as.you-
y,l..a a.. tss.r, ,,,t,i0 rgrta -, g..
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
BANK BLOWN
TO ATOMS
BY Burglars and Six Thousand Dollars
stolen-Front of Building Blown
Across the Street.

BY Associated Press.
Clay City, Ind. April 2l-The Farm
ers' and Merchants Bank here was burg
larized last night and $4,000 taken. The
front of the building was blown across
the street The building was fully in
sured.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
FOR CARBON FACTORIES
AWARDED 10 HUNKIN coNsTRUc-
TON COMPANY, OF CLEVELAND,
AND WORK BEGINS.

Six Large Factory Buildings Win Be
Constructed Absolutely Fire-ProOf-
Superintendent Here to Look After
Work.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
LITTLE GIRL FELL FROM BED
BREAKING SHOULDER BLADE

While playing in room Of her home
a wilsonbiirg Wednesday afternoon, lit
tie katherine Patterson. tarce-year-old
daughter OF Or. and Mrs. r. w. Pattcr-
son. fell from bed and broke her
shoulder blade. The injury Is very pain
ful but the little one is sling very
easy and W., recover.
Hugh J. Thompson. Of Wolf Summit.
snnnt Thmrsdnv in the cif1
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
BLACK
DIAMOND"

Comes Back to clarksburg and is Ar
rested For Assaulting Conductor
sturm on Street Car Last Summer
He cOnfesses and Pays Ten Dollar
Fine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
It's
WRANGLED
LONG.
AND LOUD IN THEIR STATE DELE
GATE CONVICTION AND coNFUs-
ION REIGNED SUPREME.

PARKER ELEMENT AND HEARST
FOLLOWING DENoUNcE ONE AN
OTHER AND CONVENTION Ar
MOST DEGENERATED INTO A
SCRAMBLE.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
REECE LEWIS

The Tuba Player in the Opera House
Band Got the Free Lot a wallace Lot
Sale-saie Was Big Success, Ansthe-
Lots Being Sold at Good Prices.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22

Win, But Hearst Gets Two
of the Delegates unit Rule Defeated
and No Instructions Were Given-Liat
of Delegates.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-22
RI0TING IN COLORADO
AMONG STRIKING MINERS
And Officers of the Court of the SUI
preme Court of the State--Miners'
Secretary Assaulted by Court Of
ficer but Latter Knocked Down by
Secretary.

HAYWOOD Knocks Two Soldiers Down and is Then
dubbed by Soldiers Into InsensibiIity. Who
Capture Him and Refuse to Surrender Him to
the Police.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-06
Letter Carriers Convention.

The Gardiner letter carriers are 10"
at work completing the arrangements
for tie State convention which Mi! y"
held here Fast day, and are rapidly
nearing the end which will assure Il
5uccessful session of the state Asso-
citation. Tuesday. Mr.. MaXcy, secrc-
tary of the Gardiner Branch. went L"
Togus to make arrangements for trip
there in the afternoon. and secured the
privilege of the postmen going through
the Home that day and also the pleas
urc of concert by the Home band.
The delegates to the convention will
hold the annual business meeting i'll
the Grand Army hall in the afternoon
and banquet will he served in the
evening at the A. O. L. w hall. Tie
event promises to be Il very pleasant
one to the carriers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-06

c. T. Eowcll. the jcweler. had clock
brought into his store the other day to
be cleaned that is q curiosity. 1t is
what is known as Il banjo clock" 1t
is about thirty inches in height. and is
made in the shape Of a banjo. The part
that contains the works represents the
head OF the instrument. and is made
apparently Of the end of n log followed
out to receive the works. The glass
face covering the head has brass run
to which is soldored twenty-four small
brass buttons. which The owner said
were taken from the uniform Of 4
soldier or the Revolution. 1t is Il very
old piece of work and evidently made
by one who learned his trade in some
foreign land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-06
CHICAGO ELECTION,
Eighteen Of the Aldermen Elected Are
Republicans.

Chicago, April 5.-Iu the municipal cleo
ton. today. the Republicans elected is al
deTn"n. the Democrats 16. and one inde-
pendent Republican who rcpudiatcd the
machine" in the sixth ward was chosen
4 member of the council. The only change
III the council will he loss of one mem
her by the Democrats and gain of one
by the Independents. The Republican
strength in the council remains unchang-
ell.
Tho chief interest in the election cen
tered i'll the vote on the proposed munich
pal ownership Of the street railways. In
this connection what is known as tho
Mueller law passed by the last leEisla-
ture. was submitted to the people. The
law authorizes cities in Illinois To con-
Struct, own, operate ard lease street rail-
ways, ard to provide the means therefor
On this proposition the vote stood IT,, Isl
for the proposition and so, 10l against: ON
the proposition that the city should at
once take ever the street railways into
It's control the vote stood 1:o144 for and
% S,it aGainSt