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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
BLOOMER
CANDY
COMPANY
OF GAINESVILLE, OHIO, DECIDES TO
LOCATE THEIR MANUFACToRY
IN CLARKSBURG.
NEGOTIATIONS PENDING FOR THE
PAST MONTH WERE SIGNED
UP FRIDAY EVENING.
Factory Will Be Erected in Glen Elk in
Rear of Home Hotel Building, Con-
tracts For Which Are Signed.

The Bloomer Candy Company, OF
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, is to locate in CEarks-
burg.
Negotiations that have been pending
for the past month were closed Friday
evening and contracts signed for the
erection OF the factory in Glen Elk. II
will be located in the rear of the Home
hotel, on North Fourth street. Council.
man law, the owner of the Home hotel
building, informs this paper that the
contract for the erection and establish
ment of the factory in this city includes
the leasing of two business rooms in
that building. One on the first floor will
be used for the offices and salesroom and
the basement room for packing and stor-
age.
The Bloomer Candy Company mann
factures al kinds of -
the trade. Their output is distributed
TO wholesalers and jobbers only. Many
hands will be employed in the concern.
Material viii be purchased in car ioal
lots and several thousand square feet
of floor space viii be required. Work
on the erection Of the building will com.
mcnce as soon A. the final plans are pre-.
pared.
The concern i prominent one in the
candy trade and it has financial stand.
ing and reputation known as the best
The men connected with the concern arr
hustlers and we predict for them success
in their enterprise from the start.
The company realizes that ClarllsburI
was the best location in West virgini,
for a distributing point for this state
Western Maryland and Pennsylvani,
and it was for the purpose of being in
,nch a location that they decided to j..
cate in this city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
REMARKABLE
Was the Revival Meeting Held at Goff
Methodist Episcopal Church on
Friday Evening.

The most remarkable meeting of any
Of the present series was that OF hast
evening at the Gofr NJ. f. church. The
Rev. L. NJ. CofIield preached a fitting
and telling sermon, basing his remarks
upon the ever instructive and beautiful
parable of the "Prodigal SON" Mrs. L,
B. Deison sang "Where is My Wander
ing Bay Tonight! y so effectively as to
bring tears to the eyes of the many of
her auditors. The altar service which
followed beggers description. More
than thirty persons presented themselves
as seekers or desiring the prayers of
Christian people. A time Of comfortable
religious enthusiasm followed and the
Christian people. A time of considerable
tunities for work and to that God and
take courage.
There wnl be a general testimony
meeting tonight Saturday to which all
are invited. Come!
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. l3-For the past
two days, it is stated, strychnine has
been administered to Senator Hanna in
small doses TO stimulate the heart ac.
tion. Yesterday the doses were one.six.
tieth of grain. Today they have been
increased to one -thirtieth Of a grain. Ii
is not the fever that is worrying TIE
physicians now so much as the heart.
If they can maintain the proper val.
.vular action they believe that the fever
vii take care of itself.
There was some difficulty in making
the saline injection this morning. The
doctors first tried rectal injection, but
the patient failed to retain it. Then
they injected the solution hypodermicllly
in the thigh. The effects Of the latter
injection were manifest in short order.
The senator IS poglsaafse cheerful and
there is corresponding encouragement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
FELL DOWN
STAIRS
And Broke His Hip Soon After Return
ing From the Funeral Services
of His w;fe.

The household Of Montavale Bartlett.
has been sorely afflicted during the past
fortnight, says the Shinnston News. Mrs.
Bartlett's death, which was reported in
the news last week, was great shock
to the husband and the members of the
family. Soon, however, after the re-
turn of the family from the funeral SER
vices, Mr.. Bartlett himself suffered a
severe injury, falling down a steep fight
of stairs. DR.. j. S. Maloy was hurriedly
summoned and an examination announc-
ed that the hip had been broken. Mr..
bartlett is about s5 years old, and such
an nfiiiction as broken hip is a very
serious one.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
UpSHUR
SAY THEY WERE NOT RESPONSE.
BILE FOR THE ARTICLE PUB
LISHED IN BUcKHAN-
NON DELTA.
Do Not Blame the clarksSurg Police
Force At All But Give Them
Credit For Their Work.

Mayor Crle has received the follow
ing letter from the sheriff and prosecut
ing attorney Of Upshur county, anent
the capture Of Waid Dean, the escaped
prisoner OF rpshur county, at the Perry
mines, west of Adamston, and of the
newspaper articles published about tire
officers concerned in the matter:
BueEhannon. w. Va, Feb 10, 1904.
air. Grille, Mayer of t'larlSsburg:
Dear Sir-Some weeks since we Were
in your town. a. you know. searching
for waid Dean, an escaped prisoner from
Upshur county, at which time we called
upon You for, any information you could
give u.
We also called upon Mr.. Howell, your
"chief OF Police who gave rs to un.
derstand that Mr. Dean was working
at the "P X" mines. but upon careful
inquiry we found he had not been there
for some time.
We then called upon Mr.. White. a
member Of your police force. who gave
Us the information that Dean was EN-
ployed at the Perry mines, west Of Ad-
amston. This was correct for we found
him there.
The Telegram. we have been informed,
male great ~ hit. by giving Us {.
.'writc-up.7
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
HERMIT
Who Had Been Living in Old Hut in
Secluded Spot Taken to County In
frmary in Bad Condition Suf-
fering With Dropsy.

Lee Haven ASH, an eccentric old man
over sixty-five years Of age, who has
been living the life of hermit in an
old log cabin on the Dolan farm. nenr
Jarvisville, was taken to the county in
Urinary Friday. He has been living
alone in his cabin for years and has Sc
eluded himse.. from the world. Some
one visited the cabin day or so ago
and found the old man in a pitable con-
dition, suffering with dropsy. His
lower limbs were swollen to an abnor-
nal size. He was taken 10 the inilrm-
ary to be taken care of.
The old hut which Ash has been liy-
ing in is one Of the old landmarks Of
that part Of the country. 1t was built
over fifty years ago. Ash has been liy-
ing in it for a number Of years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
MASTER
PLUMBERS
Getting Ready For Their Annual State
Convention to Be Held Next Week
in FairmOnt.

The annual meeting Of the State
Plumbers Association viii be held in
Fairmnnt on the lGEh. 18th and 18th. Or
Monday the execptiye committee, con
sisting cf the president. first and second
vice presidents. will meet and make ar.
engagements for the delegates which will
arrive later. This executive committee
will look after the entertainment of the
visitors and outline the work which shall
be considered by the convention. The
following are the officers of the State
organization:
President-C. II. Turner, Parkersburg.
sccretary-C. II. starbuck. ParIlers.
burg.
The officers of the Faiiunont lodge are
President-w. A. Weidebush.
Vice President Charles Reed.
Secretary and Treasurer-Frank D
Johns.
The plumbers will be in session 70,
three days, and win have their head
quarters in the lodge rooms Of the Fair
mont lodge. B. p. 0. f. One session vii
be held every day. On the last day oI
the meeting banquet will be held in the
dining room Of the Watson hotel.
Representatives from all over the
State viii be in attendance and the Wis
itors win number about fifty.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
PRODUCERS
Drilled in on Salem Farms in the Salem
District by Various Companies.

In the Salem district, this county, the
South Penn Company has drilled It's sec.
ond test on the NJ. NJ. Morris farm
through the Gordon and the well pro-
duced 25 barrels The first "a hours.
In the same district, No. 3, on the w
4. Rogers farm is 10 feet in the stray
sand and has no oil. The South Penn
has drilled It's second test on the P. +
Cofield farm through the Gordon and
the hole has flied up 300 feet with oil.
In the same district the Southern OIL
Company has drilled its second test well
on the L. B. Stuttler farm through the
Gordon sand and win not have better
than a 5-barrei pumper. The South
Penn OIL Company has drilled it, No. 4
on the J. F. Frye farm 20 feet into the
Gordon and has small showing Of oil
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
FIRE BROKE OUT IN TAILORING
SHOP ON LATR0BE STREET
WHILE WATER SUPPLY
WAS CUT OFF.
Adjoining Buildings Destroyed to Pre-
vent Spread of the Fire-Building
Burned to Ground With Loss
of Only $1,000.

The neighboring city OF Grafton very
narrowly escaped total destruction Fri
day night. The jacobson tailoring shop,
on Latrobe street, just opposite Klein's
store, caught fire and burned to the
-und. The city Is without water sup
~ the water works pumps being brok-
en-. The supply mas been on all week.
In order to prevent the spread Of the
fire, the buildings adjoining the tailoring
shop were torn down and pulled away
The building was a small frame strl'c-
ture. Fortunately It burned down with,
ont any other buildings catcbing. Tbs
los IS about 81 500,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
DAILY HACK TO
RUN BETWEEN WYATT
AND sHINNsToN

The people Of Wyatt are very much
interested in the new mail system that
viii soon take the place q the one now
in existence. They will have a star
route from Shinnsion in few week.
md this viii bring the two towns sarcr
together. A hack win run between
shinnston and Wyatt every day. which
siH be a great convenience to the -
ole. Many of the Wyatt citizens have
already sent N bids.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. Ex-senator Hanna
had sinking spell attended with an
alarming increase of temperature at 3.4i
yesterday afternoon. There was much
activity in the sick room. DIR. Carter
applied restoratives without effect.
The doctors Immediately sent for 4
supply Of oxygen. Senator Hanna's con.
dition was then extremely critical. The
doctor sent a carriage for the oxygen
which was procured in drug store three
squares distance. A carriage was also
sent to the depot to meet DIR. osler, of
Baltimore. A hurry call was then sent
TO DIR. Rixey.
Relatives of the senator not yet IN
the city have been telegraphcd for. The
restoratives administered by DIR. Carter
brought down the patients temperature
but he did not otherwise respond 10 the
Treatment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
GRAF TON NARROWLY
ESCAPES DESTRUCTION
UNION MEETINGS AT
sHINNsToN SUCCESSFUL

The union meeting which has been in
progress in the NJ. f. church, at Shinns
ton. for tine past three weeks, has los.
sd. There were nine conversions and
seven accessious to the church. The
meetings were well attended each night
and the church was greatly revived. The
two pastors. Revs. Jones and Steele were
iueessant in their work for the succes ,
OF the meeting and valuable assistanrc
was also rendered. by Rev. B. J. Taylor,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
OBsEOUIEs
Of Albert ndertOn, Who Was Killed in
the Pinnickinnick Coal Mine Occurred
Saturday Afternoon in This City

The remains of Albert Tlderton, tl'f
miner who was killed in the Pinniekin
nick coal mine by fall Of coal and
state. were laid 10 rest in the Odd Eel.
lows cemetery af two o'clock Saturday
afternoon. John llderton, brother Of
the deceased arrived here Friday nigii
from Web Summit, Ohio, and a brother
in-law, Eben Dowler, arrived from Blue
Creek, w. Va, to attend the obsequie-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
SANATORIUM
VIII Be Erected at AdamstOn in the
Near Future By Dr.. J. A. Henry,
Physician Of That Place

DR.. J, A. Henry, OF Adarnstcn, who has
had several years praetice in electro
therapeutics. left Friday night for Phila
deiPhia TO attend medical and surgical
lectures to brush up in bis profession.
In the near future DR.. Henry win erect
a modern sanitorium at Admission, the
site for which we understand has alrcady
been purchased W. B. Darling. trained
nurse Of the Kessier hospital. has been
left in charge Of his Office during his shs
sence-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb l3-'To Russia and
Japan the Washington government sur.
gests the propricty of limiting hostili.
ties within as small an area as possible
and of respecting the neutrality and I'D
ministrative entity of China, that China
may be free from disturbances and for
eign interests there from menace.s
This the Associated Press is enabled
to give as the substance OF the note ad.
dressed by Secretary Hay on February
10, to the st. Petersburg and Toxic gov
ernments. On February 8, in note
to Germany, Great Britain and FIanee.
Mr.. Hay invitel these powers concur
rently to address Russia and Japan with
the same question, and on February II
this invitation was entended 20 Italy,
Austria, Hungary, The Netherlands, DEN
mark, Spain and Belgium.
Germany First to Respond.
Germany was the first to respond,
with a prompt acceptance of the invita-
ton and the promise that she immed-
lately would address the two combat
ants.
Great Britain was heard from next.
expressing adherence to the principle
laid down in the note. bot Withholding
formal acceptance, pending an answer
to an inquiry whether the 'administra-
time entity" Of China involved Man
churin. Japan was heard from quick
ly with the answer that she would act
readily on the suggestion of the United
States if a similar promise could be OBJ
tanned from Russia.
italy. Austro- Hungary and The Meth
erlands expressed sympathy with Che
idea and promised an enswer after con
sultation with other powers. There IS
reason to believe that Spain and Bel
guim also viii accept the invitation.
Russia thus far has been silent and the
attitude Of France Is one Of hesitation
This Is the situation today. Mean
time 1t is learned that Germany is ad-
dressing the combatants with note N
substance the same as that of Secretary
Hay.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
RUSSIAN TRANSPORT BLOWN UP
JAPAN WILLING TO LIMIT SCOPE OF WAR
England Holds Back the Answer to
Secretary Hayes Note---6ermdny
Declares NeutraIity---Report of
Bombardment of Hakodate
Believed to be False.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Russia Torpedo Transport Blown Up.
st. Petersburg, Feb. ls--,A report has
been received from yiccroy Alexifr say
ing that the Russian torpedo transport,
Yenisei, has been CLOWN up as The result
Of accidentally striking a mine in Port
Arthur. The Yenisei sank and Captain
StepanOff, three officers and 9l men were
lost.
The Yenisei was built at the Baltic
works in 1899. She was $500 tons dis.
placement and could make l6 knots.
Her armament consisted of fve i2.
Founders and six -pounder quick
firing guns.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
FUNERAL
Services Held Over the Remains of the
Late Rev. Riblett in clarksburg Sat
urday Afternoon-Burial Will be
at Mt. Olive Church Sunday.

at Mt. Olive Church Sunday.
Short funeral services over the remains
Of the late Rev. John S. Riblett, the
prominent Baptist minister, who died
suddenly at the home of his nephew
on Lamberts' Run Friday morning from
heart failure. at an advanced age, were
conducted at the home of b. S. Riblett,
nephew, on Water street, Saturday
afternoon at three o'clock. Rev. L. w.
Holden and Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel ofiiciat-
al. Final services and burial viii take
place at the Mount Olive Baptist church.
near Salem, Sunday merning at eleven
O'clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
BRAINS MOTHER
AND KILLS
HERSELF

Dss Aloines, Ia, Feb. ls-AIiss Hnlda
Nelson. school teacher, of Fort Dodge
Iowa, is a moment of insanity braine
her mother with a hatchet while she
was sleeping and then jumped into a els
tern drowning herself. The youn.
woman tied three latirons about aer
neck before she leaped into the cistern.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
FIVE MASKED
MEN
Enter Colonial Club, at San Francisco,
and Rob Men of Nearly Ten
Thousand Dollars


BY Associated Press.
San Fransisco. cai., Feb. Is-Fise men
entered the Colonial Club, motel
gambling resort here. and at the point
Of revolvers robbed the bank Of the con
cern Of $3.50 in coin, and from six men
present took $500 more, besides sey.
eral diamond studs and rings The
robbers bound and gagged their victims
md made their escape.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
TRADEs AssEMBLY MEETS.

The Trades and Labor Council met ir
regular session Friday night. Routine
work was attended to and questions Of
Importance to organized labor were die
c'issed. The Attendance was good.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

St. Petersburg, Feb. is-It is stated
that it would be impossible for the Rus
sian vladivostok fleet to sink the Japan
ese vessels at wonsau and lombard Ho-
kodate, as the two places are too far
apart.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
SENATOR HANNA CROWS BETTER and
PROSPECTS FOR RECOVERY BRIGHTER
Suffered Serious Relapse Friday At
tern0on but Rallied - Tempera-
ture Falls in Response to Treat
ment for that Purpose and
His Condition is Much Bet
ter This Afternoon.
By Associated Press.

Washington, Feb. ls, 300 pm. SEN
ator Hanna is perfectly rational He
recognized his daughter, Ruth, and asked
the doctor, well how am this morn.
ings' The doctor replied, Better, we
want you to help US. Il will.' was his
reply.
President Roosevelt called and was
greatly pleased to hear of the reduction
Of the fever.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. lS-Noon bulletin;
/ Temperature, 1888; pulse, rs; respira-
jtiou. 81. The patient continues to take
nourishment well. No change since this
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. ls, 10 a. m.-one
disquieting feature is the high tempera
ture OF Senator Hanna, (which does not
yield to the sponge baths Us formerly.
The doctors are watching thi point. The
Senator's son, Daniel II. Hanna and wife,
arrived at Washington today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
NATIONAL
NATIONAL !.
Bank at Matthews, Ind, Has Suspended
By Order of Comptroller of the
Currency-Depositors Will
Be Paid in Full.
Ru Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington. Feb. ls-The Comptroller
Of the Currency has given out news Of
the suspension OF the First National
Bank Of Matthews, Ind.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. l3-At II O'Clock
word comes that Senator Hanna is rest,
ing quietly. His condition is regarded
as good as at this time yesterday, if not
better.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
Germany's Neutrality Declared.

By Associated Press.
Berlin, Feb. - -Germany's proclama.
tion Of neutrality in the Russian-Japan.
ese war was issued to-day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
PITTSBURG
BANK GOES
UNDER
By Associated Press.

Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. ls-Thc State
Bank, of Pittsburg, small institution.
capitalized at $4,000, has been closed b.
order of the State Banking Department.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
BY Associated Press.

Matthews. Ind, Feb. ls-with the no
tice OF the suspension OF the First Nat
ional Bank, it Is stated that all the de-
po-itors viii be paid in full.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
MIKADo EXTENDS COINCIDENCE
TO PEOPLE OF BALTIMORE
BY Associated Press.

by AsSuciated Press.
Washington, Feb. ls-The Japanese
minister called at the State department
to convey telegram from his govern
ment offering the Emperor's sympathy
to the people of Baltimore. The min
lister had no news of the campaign and
looked for lull for the next few days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. l3-The official bul-
letin issued at $50 o'clock this morn
says:
Senator Hanna passed comfortable
night, with his temperature higher. at
lo5. AT 900 a. M, the temperature was
l04 9-l9; pulse, 100; respiration, S2
The patient is taking nourishment we'll =
among his family and attendants.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

Washington, Feb. l2--At 5.25 it was
reported from the sick room that The
senator had rallied somcw''at, l'c j,
still breathing with ditlislsty, ,loaever
and still unconscious. Doctor osler has
arrived from Baltimore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13

washinton, Feb. l3-senator Hanna
woke frequently during tine night, but
rested comparatively quiet after thrs,
o'clock in the morning.
His temperature rose twice to los.
once at midnight and at six o'clock this
morning. 1t was reduced by sponge
bath. Oxygen was administered from
six to three o'clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-13
in his general condition"

Washington, Feb. Ex-senator Hanna )
temperature continues to improve at
LIS pm. the result of treatment for
that purpose.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-12-02

That there is q vast amount Of
careless driving In the country, and
especially along railroads running
the fastest trains, 10 seriously
demonstrated slnosl daily. A
sample Of II took place at Wells
Vile last Wednesday about noon.
Mrs. o. II. Maupin, Mrs.. Chass
Clement and her two ehlidrsn and
q young man ~ ysara q sss. wsse
returning 10 shsis hosns elk miles
west Of town. They started 70
cross the Wabash railroad In town
near the mill, but seeing tho fast
west bound mail train coming at
a speed Of perhaps forty miles an
hour, they turned west and drove
along the track, but not far enough
to miss the danger. The loco
motive struck first the rear end Of
the wagon and threw II and Its
human load some % feet, scattcr-
Ing them arouud promiscuously,
and then gutted the near horse
completely. Miraculously none OF
the party were badly hurt except
ing Mrs. Clements. who had an
arm and leg badly broken. The
wagon was knocked into smithcr-
ccns, while the other horse was 50
badly scared that he Jumped clear
out OF his harness and ran away.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-12-02

In China mile Is anything from
quarter Of mile 10 a mile and
three. quarters. according to the prov.
iuce In which II may happen To be
NOTICE.-To merchants, and
owners Of business property In
Montgomery. Every business
house In Montgomery City has
some small defect easily remedied,
that II corrected would reduce your
insurance rate from ) to 30 per
cent. | have . copy Of tho latest
inspection report, and II you will
call will chow you the defect In
your risk, and II corrected would
be glad to report same, and get
you lower rate. Would be
pleased TO serve you. Yours truly,
G. l.. CLARK, Temple bldg.