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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
AN INTERESTING BOOKLET ros
TOURISTS.

In accordance with Its usual custo,
the passenger department OF the F1orsas
East Coast Railway has issued a hand |.
somely illustrated booklet descriptive n,
the Florida East Coast. which is at ones
a compendium and guide for the tours,
and winter visitor.
The booklet contains enc hundred n.~.
with the cover beautifully illustrated shs
front page being q representation n, ,hs
old city gates OF St Augustine vi,h ,ne
legend: The East Coast Of Florid, =.
pafadise Hegatned.
The back cover illustrates IN. su,
eide OF the earth and the inside ~ ~ J,
cover conta MS distinct maps OF FIor,d.
and the adjacent coast states.
IL n especially vsluabis to tn. tou.,.,
a. Il gives = description of each plso. ~
the east coast the distances. rates OF fsrs
and q complete list OF hotels and boord.
ing houses vith the daily and weekly rata
of each. which ranges from eight dollars
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
AMGNG THE HORSES.

AFTER winter OF racing. Elwood. G.
n. Durnelrs bay colt. son OF Free
knight. came across tho continent and
took tho most hotly contested Kentucky
Derby since the famous race between
Proctor Knott and Spokane. The winner
was the Ions: priced horse IN the race.
and. as usual. Tennessee and the Blue
Grass went broke. Ed 11erney was sec
ond and Brancas third. Time 2:0Sis.
The track was about two seconds slow.
The Sott running OF the Kentucky Derby,
the oldest event OF it's kind in the Ameri-
can turf. marked the opening OF the
spring meeting OF the new Louisville
Jockey club. crowd OF is 900 persons
saw the race. The conditions OF the race
call for entries OF fosls OF 1901. s-year-
olds. distance one mile and a quarter,
value 10 the winner 5000
Proceeds was favorite at post odds OF
even money. Brancas was second choice
at 10 !. Ed Tierney was quoted at
10 / and Prince Silverwings and Elwood
at and 10 TO !. respectively. while IN
some books az good az Is TO could be
had on Elwood. The field OF five was
sent away almost Immediately TO a good
start. Passing the grand stand for the
FIRST time. Proceeds took the lead and
began 10 cut out the pace. with Prince
Siiverwings. the choice OF the Blue Grass
breeders. second, and crowding him
Brancas was third. with Ed Tierney and
Elwood close up. This order was main
tained until the half-mile was reached,
when Proceeds had increased his LEAD to
nearly chree lengths.
Almost Immediately the favorite began
10 drop back and Prince SilverwinRs
moved along 10 the front. hitting a ter
rih: pace. Helgesen. on Proceeds, al
lowed himself 10 be drawn into a duel
with Prince silverwings. which lasted
past the three-quarters and on 10 the
seven furlongs. with Brancas. Elwood
and Ed Tierney storming along within
biting distance Of the .Jaders Here the
pace slackened Proceeds began to tire
and the eagerly ou stretched brown head
bobbed lower. Prince Silverwings was
In no better p.fpht. and the pair which
had run their hearts out in a vain duel
began To slip back. Almost At the same
instant. when the mile pole was reached.
the nose OF Brancas nipped out In front
for a second and was gone Elwood and
Ed Tierney were beginning to come.
The field charged into the stretch with
Elwood and Brsncas almost neck and
neck. and Tierney about half a length
away. Out from the bunch moved FL
WOOD and Ed Tierney. each with plenty
OF speed In reserve, and from the three
pole II was a duel 10 the wire
with Elwood first and Ed Tierney's nose
at his flank. Brancas. which had ti-ei
was only length back Of Ed
1ferney. Prince Silverwings fnishei six
lengths behind the winner and rh-e,
.engtbs in front OF Proceeds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
PROVIDENCE

Runs-De Groff Flournoy--2: Conn--1
Two-oase hits-Smith. Conn. Connor
Stolen bases-De Groff 2. Wagner. Karns
Sacrifice hit-Lepine. Double play--FauIk-
ner 10 Madison to Carey to Collins First
base on balls-Off Faulkner &; of viau 2
Hit by pitched bell-By viau l. Struck
out--By Faulkner 4: by Viau 3. Wild
pitch-Fsulkner. Umpire--Hasken Time
oh
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
HomEsEEkERs' RATES FROM Cal.
cAGo TO NORTH AND SOUTH
DAKOTA

Every Tuesday until oct 25th. the Chi.
cago Great Western Railway will sell
round trip tickets TO points In the above
named states at n great reduction from
the usual fare. For further informa tion
address j. =. Elmer. q. +. A. Chicago.
Ill,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

game by a score of 20 10 Saturday. The
features OF the game w"rs the pitching ~
leaTson and the home run or lieym. The
lineup for Highland Park Grammar
school Proffitt. I. T.; Kesch. r. =. Heym.
.. =. stone, 30. christaphe. 20. Murphy.
10; Mariowe. c. r.: scribner. c. Pearson.
ID.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
iAL LEAGUE srANpTNG.
new ENGLAND LEAGUE.

AZ Fall River-Nashua 8. Fall River g.
Al New Bedford-Loweil z. New Bed
ford ].
At swrence-Msnchaste 6. Lawrence
q '
At Hsverhill--concord TO- Haverhin 7.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.

Newark won It's third straight victory
yesterday at Newark by defeating
Toronto in a fine I0-innins game. Bannon
virtually won the game by a daring
steal in the sixth and by cracking out
tho hit that sent in the winning run.
Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
Us ..................... - Ia - Is
JERSEY CITY.
alb. ID. Do. q
.af "A n

Runs--Gettman. Courtney 2. C1ymer.
Grimshaw, Delehanty Laporte. Mattress
IS. First base on errors-Jersey City 3;
Buffalo g. Left on bases--Jersey City Q;
Buffalo 5. First base on balls--Off kis-
singer ? Struck out-By Foxen ?; -
Kissinger 4 Tvo-base hits-Courtney. Nc
Allister. Sacrifice hits--Courtney. Climer
2, stolen bases-Keister. Halligan. Gett-
man, C1ymer. Double play-kissinger 10
Courtney TO Grimshaw. Hit by pitched
ball-By Foxen /. Umpire-Sullivan. Time
In. +5m
'Batted for Foxen in the ninth inning.
GAMES TODAY.
Rochester at Providence.
Buffalo at Jersey City.
Toronto al Newark.
Montreal a Raltirnnre
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At New London-New London 7. New
Haven o.
At Holyoke-Holyoke H. Hartford o.
At Springheid-springfi s. Meriden 4.
At OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES g. bridgeport
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
,AN- LEAGUE STANptNG
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
CHICAGO 3. PITTsBURG q

Chicago punched hits yesterday at Chi
csEo In the third and seventh innings.
while Plttsburg's ssfeties were kept well
scattered. Camnitz pitched a very fair
game. but the luck was all against him.
Pittsburg rallied In the ninth with one
out and made four hits In succession. but
only one run resulted. as Leach raised a
pop fly TO short, and Wagner struck out /
the third time In tho afternoon he
famed with mon on bases. Tinker and
Sebring supplied the fielding features. At
innhn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

A closely fought game OF baseball took
place at Palace Gardens Sunday between
the outlets and the What Cheers. The
former team were victorious by a score
OF 10 5. The opportune hits OF the Out
let's I'm the eighth inning won the game
The general play OF the Outlets was very
steady at critical stages. Tho Outlets
team will play the strong Crown Athletics
next Sunday at Palace Gardens for a
purse OF s2o the game to be called at 1
u m Score hy fnpin0s-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
BUFFALO 8. JERSEY CITY 0.

Bufraio administered n shutout 90 Jersey
city yesterday at Jersey City. Hard hit
ting and Kirsingers effective pitching
was tho combination. that brought disas-
ter TO the champions. Loose fielding by
the home team In tho fourth and ninth In
nings helped I'm swelling the visitors
score Attendance 100. Score;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

Huns-iiayden. Jordan. Kelly. lewis.
Adams. 1hree-base hits Hayden g.
Lew1s Sacrifice hit--AfcFsrisnd. Double
plays-foudenslager 10 Lewis; Allen 20
Atherton 20 Dorsn. Fir,r base on balls
on Adams O. Struck out-Ry Adkins 8: by
Adams l. Wild pitch-Adsms. Left on
es-Baitimore 2. Montreal T. First base
on ,errorr-Montresl l. rmpiro-ksily.
InrA 10ts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

Outlets-Hagan. c. f O'Rourke. 8. g.:
Cunningham, h.. Daley. 3D.: Muller r.
r.; McGinn. 2b.; Dphoney. l. e.: Dorney,
c.. Cunning, p.
What Cheers-Hecht, p: Cranston, C:
Nolan, 2b.; Linon, 3b.: Hodge. l. E.; Me
Andrews. lb.: Joslin, 8. s.: Dillon, c. T.;
Gerlock, r. T. Umpire Randall
The Outlet Jrs. met the Boston Store
Jrs I'm very interesting game on sun
day at Crescent Park and though the
members OF the latter team were larger
than the Outlet boys the latter had but
little trouble In winning the game with a
score OF Is 10 Z.
base hits by Silva and Mcdonald and the
double play by Sexton who caught a hot
fly near second bag and met the man who
had left that bag in time to put him out
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

The lineup or the Rangers: CosRrove,
e.: Walsh. D.; 6. Sisson. h.: J. Dobson.
2b. G.. Sisson, =. =. VI. Mcintosh. So: r.
O'Gorman. l. T.: I. Dobson, C. 2: E
Lloyd. r. e.. L. oGorman. scorer.
The Highland Park Grammar school de-
feated Arlington In "A very we'll played
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

NEW YORK .. BOSTON a.
New York won from Boston to o YES
terday afternoon BY clean fielding. Ray
mer mufred an easy liner from the first
man at bat Neither team was able TO
HIT the bail hard or frequently. At
tendance go The score
innings ....... 2 3 s7sa
New York ...... o 900 o. 2
BROOKLYN 8. PHILADELPHIA O.
Brooklyn began its series OF four games
with the Phillies yesterday at Philadel-
phia In the presence OF 2ado persons and
shut out the locals Cronin's clever
work in-iha-hez- -re-per-ttf-- TIM
victory. lie was only touched I'D for
fve scattered hits. The ono error made
By strsng missed grounder was not ~
the serio1s kind The score
innings .....,... 2 54ss siss
Brooklyn ....... 0 q q o. 4
CINCINNATI s. ST LOUIS 5
Al Cincinnati m. Red. dld not rolv.
rsyiors pitching I'll late, but N. elo-lrs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
'Batted for Foxen in the ninth inning
EAsTHRN LEAGCE STANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
PHILADELPHIA 3, BOSTON o.

/ PHlLADEDIHlA 3, BUS loN ".
The home team was yesterday. at Bos-
ton. shut out BY Philadelphia through
mastery pitching by Waddeu who al
lowed but one hit The visitors punched
hits. including seybolds triple. in the
middle innings. Twenty per cent. Of the
( gate receipts were given 10 the John l..
Sullivan benefit fund. Attendance 6i9i.
The score:
! Innings ...I s $50
/ TT ;ladelphia 20 0 2 o--5
DETROIT 6. CLEVELAND 2.
! Detroit took yesterdays game from
I visiting Cleveland without much difficulty,
four runs in the opening inning being a
Id ndicap that could not be overcome.
Both mines played a steady game, hitting
and feldns alike. Donovan and Dona
hue pitched good ball when men were on
bases. Donohue's first inning being barred
IN this estimate. Attendance 5000 Score:
Innings ...1 2 2 s
Detroit .,.4 0 o 0 x-e
Cleveland 80 / o o 0 0--2
NEW YORK 5. WASHINGTON Q.
The New York Americans whitewashed
the tail -enders yesterday at New York
punching eight hits in the third and fourth
innings. The batting Of the Washing
tons was very weak. Elberfelds fielding
was a feature. Attendance 299l. The
score:
Innings AL . s SIS
New YorkxO . 3 o 0 x--5
CHICAGO ., ST. LOUIS g.
At st. Louis yesterday the White Stock
ings again defeated the Browns. TO S
While the locals got the greater number
OF hits the hard batting OF the visitors
is what won the game for them. Two
baggers. triples and a homer by Danny
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

EFFORTS With the hat were strong enough
lo land yesterdays same. DoIAn. who
has been crippled. returned 20 the game
today Attendance 2so0. Score
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
GAMES TO-DAY

GAMES TO-DAY.
Chicago ~ st. Louis.
Clers land at Detroit
Philadelphia at Boston.
Warrington az New York.
Il o,r-r-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
TORONTO

Runs-Nagner. LYNCH: Harley-l.
First base on errors-Newark 2; Toronto
!. Left on bases-Newark s: Toronto s.
First base on balls-Off Wenig 1; Off
Falkenberg l. Struck out-By Wenig /:
by Falkenberg g. Two-hase hit-Stafford
Sacrifice hits--White. Falkenberg. Stolen
bases-Bannon 2, Lynch Rapp. Hit by
pitched ball-By Wenig l. Wild pitch
Falkenberg. Umpire-Egan Time-lh
Bonn.
'One out when winning run was scored
BALTIMORE 4. MONTREAL. 1.
Yesterday at Baltimore the Baltimores
defeated Montreal in an interesting
game. II was a pitchers battle until tho
seventh inning. when Adams weakened.
Attendance 2li0. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
GAMES TO-DAY.

New York at Boston.
Pittsburg az Chicago.
St Louis ht Cincinnati.
BROOKLYN At Philadelphia.
NATIONAL LTAGIE STANT
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03
S1.50 to New York
JOY LINE :

UNTIL FuRTHER NOTICE.
Frsight, Express and Passennse
Rates Lowest.
Steamers leave daily (Sundays exceptedy
from dock, South Water St. near Point
street bridge. at $3.50 p m. Tickets and
staterooms at GIBSON'S. No. WeySoo-
A. s. PITTS. AsssS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-03

NEW YORK. NEW HAVEN A sAer
FORD RAIL R0AD

- Tine Table giving fun Information
70 local and through train service may
sts ,sna svD,sihea az Providence station and
Tram Service From prn.da.aa.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
MR.. BODGE'S
FATHER DIES
Passes Away ait His Home Near Ports.
mouth, Ohio, at Ripe Old Age-Mr.
Dodge Leaves to Attend Funeral

J. w. Dodge received telegram Wed.
nesday evening announcing the death OF
his father, Harris Dodge, Esq, at his
home at Wheelersburg, near Portsmouth,
Ohio. at 200 o'clock that afternoon, and
he and his son, Lansing, left on No. 80
the same evening to attend the funeral
Earlier in the day Mr. Dodge was in re
ceipt of a message informing him of
the serious illness of his father and he
had made all arrangements to leave in
the evening for his bedside. Although
he was aware of the critical illness of
his fa5her, he hoped to reach his bedside
to see him alive, and the message an
nouncing his death came as a severe
shock.
The deceased was born in olean, n. y.
March 10. 1920, and was, therefore IT.
the s5th year of his age. He was one
Of the best read men of his day and was
thoroughly posted on current events,
being an inveterate reader and one of
unusual intellectual powers.
Mr.. Dodge was married fore than GO
years ago, and his wife, years younger
than me- survives him. Also surviving
Of the five daughters and four sons arc
tire daughters and Mr.. Dodge, of this
city. and another son.
The many friends of Mr.. Dodge and
family in this city, as well as the Tele
gram extend their DEEPEST sympathy in
this sad bereavement.
Tine funeral and burial viii be al
wheelersburg on Friday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
81 NIL ORD


west Milford, Aug. As. G. Highland
has returned from Addison where ae
spent = couple Of weeks.
W. q Houston, Of Columbus o, wGs
here Friday.
AIr. and Mrs. W. o. Kennedy and
daughters, and Mrs. Ada Lamont, visit
ed Mrs Oscar SonmervilIe at Good HOue
on Sunday.
Miss Nine Ffttro. OF elarlcsbnrg whc
has been visiting Misses Edna and Mary
DAWSON. returned home Thursday
b. F. Ramage and son, Chesney, Of
Fairmont, were visitors here the first
Of the week.
j. ". Young attended the Judicial
convention at Weston Tuesday.
Miss Clara Ward was shopping IN
clarksbnrg Saturday.
Miss Pansee Ramnge, Of Fairmont, isI
visiting relatives here.
Miss Belle Hall, OF New York. IS Wis
ting her father, d. /. Hall
Chester Romine has typhoid fever.
DR. A j. Kemper was Mt Clarksburg
Saturday.
Miss saiie Haymalser is visiting
friends here.
M. and Mrs. II. F. Smith were
ClarIssburg visitors here Sunday
Miss Annie Homer. of Dayton, was
a visitor here Saturday.
w. F. Gore. of clarksburg, was here
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Post and son,
Richard, of Clarksburg, were here Sun
day.
Mr.. and AIRS. win Lewis and son. of
Clarksburg. spent Sunday here
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
Frog Hollow, w. Va, July %. 'o4

Frog Hollow w. Va July 70 "
Mr.. BIZ Bliss,
Tad Pole Den. Ohio.
Ny Dear Billy
promised you in my last letter to
rite You. an arboIt the things what !
didn't tell yer about consurnen that er
Demercrat convenshun. etc.
/ spect Bill you'll think weuns are all
a set on durty cusses over here but
its not the case, Bill, they be iist as
clean feIlers over here as there be any
what, and then ON tother hand thar are
sum of the hurtiest
Well, Bill, one thing I wanted tn tel
yer about Puddenhead an his campain
durt. 1 CUES thar yarnt a piece of
road in Harisun Go. tue by twise, that
Pudden dident gis over, an ever man
he'd talk tn he'd shoy EN- a peace NV
paper with the names nv about so men
who'd vote fur him If he'd be nomernated
and wouldent vote fur Writeman. Now
if all the burned lies that paper was
the head, mems names on that paper
who'd sware any day that they never
said SIGH a thing and who wouldn't vote
fur Pudden if he was the last man on
the arth liven that they cud vote fur
Then ever wher he went he was a telen
how writeman was agoen to have this
Bum and that, fur deputies, and he got
a whole lot of furened fule lien sap
heads tn tell it to, an Bill there warentI
a single cuss of EN- ever repeted it but
llnoed they war telleu a black lie Fur
they'd knowd Writeman all there lives
and l1nowed as well as ever one of Us
knode that Writeman ND
do the strait thing eff the devil stood
at the back door. Thro all his campain-
en- we never hern single thing he ever
said about any canderdate, and it wal
MT because ne cudent of sed lots, good
ness knows.
But he acted a man all over Bill, and
by gosh tn tel the plane truth it always
gifts the best NV me to see Teller like
him knocked out by set uf feliers
that are so durty. Bill, I consider that
when youer cum think about it Pud
denhead an them other fellers are what
I'd call the very "6utt cut of cussed
ness"
SIGH a governor as he'h made. Bill, that
teller woutdnt act strate II you'd put
him in plaster of Paris six inches thick
frum he'd to fut. He's the Teller what
tine whole burned skeme tc
knock writeman out. Gosh but how
sum of them old life long farmer Demer-
crafts are eachen to get chanse at him
next November. His will be Short
sampain shure as you live
Yours truly,
U. S. ADAM
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
MINER INJURED
In Coal Mine at Meadowbrook BY Fan
of SIaae-Taken From the Mines
Unconscious.

Matthew White, of MeadowbrooS, met
with a rather serious accident in the
coal mine there about 200 o'clock Wed
nesday afternoon. While attempting te
shove a car up in his room to the coal
he had mined for the purpose Of loading
it, he was strdcl1 down by a fan of
slate and carried out of tht mine uneon-
scious. At first it was thought he was
dead but he soon revived. He received
several ugly gashes on his head and his
right arm and hand were badly bruised
Amputation of his thumb and index
finger on mis- right hand were necessary.
His condition is such that he can g
about and he was in the city today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
BIG FAIR
APPROACHING
Thirty-Eighth Annual Exposition of the
West Virginia Agricultural and
Mechanical Society Is Al

The front clarksbure fair viii be
baIJ +b;s wear August %. 80 and 81 and
santov,rer n promises to be the
,,rIatest Il +be tbirtv-eieht years OF the
ssst~,l existeDce speeial attractions
asae hon aTranaed for and an extensive
nroorsn, has been pTepared.
The annual fair book has Just been is.
sued from The Telegram Office, giving
fun information as 10 premiums, pro
ram AMI % on. and can be obtained at
env III IA banlss and other public places
Trbc coming exhibition is being thorough
" advertised with the view to interest.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
lOR BOJ
THE CL. I0IIE
AND ID. SHORT .H!.!. 7.
Mr.. ADAM TELLS WHAT a DIRTY
cAnPA1GN THEY MADE AND THE
LIES THEY TOLD

sizes Some Of Them up without Respect
TO Their station IN Life OF Previous
Condition of servitude-Pointers For
Democrats.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
JAILED FOR
TEN DAYS
In Default of Paying Fine for Assembling
and Abusing His Wife, Was
Charles A. Carter.

Charles A. Carter. who was arrested
and jailed Wednesday afternoon by con
stables who found him hiding in the
underground on the slope of Pinniek
innick hill, to answer to warrant sworn
out in Magistrate Gordon's court by his
daughter, charging him with assaultins
and in treating his wife, Susan Carter,
was found guilty by the magistrate at
the hearing Thursday morning and was
fined five dollars and costs. In default
of payment he was sent to jail for ten
days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04

RECEIVER
of the property or ]. W. Dodge, Bank,
rupt, Mr.. Godfrey Gives Bond and
Takes Charge OF It.

David A. Godfrey, of the Watts Lam.
berd department store, was appointed
temporary receiver Wednesday evening
of the property of j. w. Dodge, whe
has been adjudged bankrupt. The
appointment was made by w. Frank
Stout, referee in bankruptcy, and his
bond was fixed at $1,000. He gave It
and took charge OF the property at 800
o'clock wednesday evening. The frs
meeting of tine creditors viii be held IN
the office of the referee August 10.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04

". T. Norman hns now in stock
newest designs Of John B. stetson hats
John B. Stetson bats Of newest de
signs now in stock at Merriman's.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
n Memorv Of ]. u. coRman.

The Tenmile Baptist church has pass
ed the following resolution;
at is with sadness, we, the Tenmiie
BAPTIST church, write tae death OF om
brother and deacon, j. NJ. Cohmanf
which occurred at Webster Springs
Brother CofFman was-a good citizen
a faithful member, a man filled with the
Holy Spirit. In his death we extend
out heartfelt sympathy to the perceived
wife and children. Done by order q
the church and written BY the pastor
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04
THR NEW sUITINGs

They are very handsome this season
we are making them up in suits TO
order for s25 and up.
8. e. FLYNN
6se TAILOR $50 MAIN ST.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-08-04

Baltimore & Ohio R. r. to the knights
Of Pythias biennial encampment, al
Louisville, KY. Very low rates for the
round trip. Tickets on sale August 70
Is. IL and IS, good returning leaving
Louisville, not later than august 81
stop.overs allowed at specified points in
each direction. Get details from ticket
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1904-01-11
Hoodoo Window in the Post Office.

Dozens Of times in his long term Of
Office Postmaster Van Colt was asked
to change the number of the principal
delivery window in the money order
department to some other number than
"13." No money is ever paid in at
that window. but orders for hundreds
of dollars, which are cashed at the
next window, have passed through it
every business day for a great many
years.
Surely YOU don't believe in that
thirteen foolishness?" was the Post
masters joking reply, whenever he
was spoken to about it, and the hoodoo
number remained. Not long ago a
man asked of the clerk behind the
window:
DO O find that IS a hoodoo?"
The clerk looked up quickly II
shouldn't like to say whether I do or
not" he said. CA good many persons
have asked me that question"
well" said the questioner, "per-
haps the influence will get around to
the old mar some day, and then he'll
think it is."-New York Press.