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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31
Suicide Prevented.

The startling announcement that a
preventive of suicide had been discov.
cred will interest many. A run down
system or dependency invariably pre-.
cede suicide and something has been
found that will prevent that condi'
ton which makes suicide likely. AT
the first thought of self-destruction
take Electric Bitters. 1t being a
great tonic and nervine will strength.
en- the nerves and build up the sys,
tenn. It's also a great stomach, liver
and kidney regulator. Only SOC. Sat
~isfaction guaranteed by Delzell Drug
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31
Notice.

My wife, Mrs. Francis Gibson. hay-
ing left my home without just cause
and without my consent, / will not be
responsible for any debts incurred by
her.
MIKE GIBSON.
Lewistown. Aug. 80. 1904.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31

accurate and reliable book, which in.
experienced persons in this line of
work are prone TO overlook.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31

The mill of the Kendall Gold Min
ing company was compelled TO shut
down for a short time last week on
account of the breaking of the iume
and ditch by which water is carried
from Warm Springs creek to furnish
the power at the mine. The ditch
and iume were repaired and the big
gold producer is now running full
blast. The company is working on a
lead that was uncovered in January
and there is yet no sign of the end.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31

There is considerable activity in
Scratch Gravel district. five miles
from Helena. The shaft on the Wun-
derlin-Draper property, near Iron Sid
ing, is down 100 feet, with a lead
from four to five feet, which assays
well in gold, says the Daily Mining
News. Joseph Wunderlin says the in
dications are good on their claim and
the shaft is now down 200 feet.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31
Among The Mines
Devoted to the Large MIN
ing Interests OF Fergus
County General Notes.

Work is being carried on with the
diamond drills on the old Waldorf
Draper property near the Kendall
mine and good ore is in sight, The
property now belongs to the South
Moccasin Mining company.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31

Mrs. j. b. Rauch and children and
Miss Elizabeth Morrow are spending
a few days at the Fergus ranch.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Miner were called
away on Monday by the serious i'll.
ness of Mrs. Miners mother.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSIONS


The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has selected the following dates
for its popular ten day excursions to
Niagara Falls from Washington and
Baltimore: July and ~, August IL
and z6, September and e, and Oct.
ID On these dates the special train
will leave Washington at 8 90 a. M. /,
Baltimore o,o5 a. m, York Io.45 a. m.
Harrisburg II.4o a. M, Millerspurg
II. 20 p. m, Sunbury 1888 p. m,
Williamsport 2. 80 p. M, Lock Haven
3.oS P. m.., Renova 3.55 p. m., Em-
porium Junction sos p M, arriving
Niagara Falls at 9 IS p. m.
Excursion tickets, good for return
passage on any regular train, exclu-
sive of limited express trains, within
ten days, will be sold at $40. 90 from
Washington and Baltimore;So As from
York; $1,000 from Littlestown $40. 90
from Oxford Pa; 50 IS from Colu M
bia; S.. so from Harrisburg; $40.
from Winchester, Va; $50 from AL
toona; $40 from Tyrone; Sc as from
Bellefonte;S5. 10 from Ridgeway ;S6. oo
from Sunbury and Wilkesbarre; S.. 7s
from Williamsport; and at proportion
ate rates from principal points. A
stop-over will be allowed at Buffalo
within limit of ticket returning.
The special trains OF Pullman Par.
lor cars and day coaches will be rur
with each excursion running through
to Niagara Falls An extra charge
will be made for parlor car seats.
An experienced tourist agent ant
chaperon will accompany each ex-
cursion.
For descriptive pamphlet, time of
connecting trains, ana further infor
nation apply to nearest ticket agent
or address Geo. w. Boyd, General
Passenger agent, Broad Street Station
Philadelphia.
| tS2I
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
WESTERN MARYLAND R. r


LUTHERAN REUNION AT PEN MAR.
The annual Reunion of the Lutheran
Churahes of Maryland, Pennsylvania,
Virginia and West Virginia will be
held at Pen Mar Park, on the Western
Maryland Railroad, on Thursday, July
2Sth. A programme of great interest
will be given and fine music, good
speeches and other enjoyable features
will be presented, and it is expected
that this Reunion will be the largest
and most successful in the history OF
the Lutheran church. A special feature
this year will be the attendance of the
LOUISVILLE, Pa, Orphan Boys Band.
Low rate excursion tickets will be on
sale to Peh-Mar and full information
can be obtained from local tickle
agents. In addition to the regular and
special train service already aunoun-
ced, there will be an additional special
train to leave en-Mar Park at III P
M. for Hagerstown, Cham bersburg
and intermediate points.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
WORLDS FAIR LIBERAL ARTS
ITEMS.

Giacomo Brogi. an Italian artist
from Florence Italy, who has the dis
tinction OF being the photographer to
the court OF Italy. has just installed a
hue collection of pictures in the Hal-
ian section of the Palace of Liberal
Arts at the Worlds Fair. The pic
lures are intended to show the versa.
ility of the exhibitor in his particular
line OF work, which is photography
and the publishing OF pictures of va
rious kinds. Several very creditable
photographs OF street scenes in Flor
ence and other cities of Italy are ex-
hibited. and several portraits, includ-
ing members of the royal family of
Italy.
About fifty large photographs. IL
lustratrating scenes along the line of
the new Sanitary and Ship Canal in
Chicago, have just been added TO the
exhibit of the Sanitary District Of
Chicago in the Liberal Arts buildin Q.
Typographical models show how the
canal has been completed from Chica-
go to Joliet and the photographs il
lustrate some of the problems of en-
gineering which have been overcome
One exhibitor il the Palace OF Lib
eral Arts has utilized the raw material
used by him in manufacturing in
unique manner His product is a
wood-6ller and finisher made from a
beautiful, pink quartz, found in Con-
necticut; and the pillars at the four
corners. of the booth have been built
of rough pieces of this quartz, laid in
cement, adding much to the attract
iveness of the display.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
WATER IS THE BEST MEDICINE

WATER is THE BEST MEDICINE
Drink glass of water when yor
get out of bed in the morning
Never mind the size of the glass
Let the water be cold If you will
Some people prescribe hot water, but
that isn't necessary You may have
washed your face already and reiished
the experience. You may have tax Ell
a cold plunge into the tub and delited
in the shock and its reaction
The brisk use OF the tooth brush has
lett your moth clean and the breath
sweet. But you are dirty still
Drink glass of cold water and enjoy
the sensation OF being clear inside.
All that is luxurious IN the cold bath
cleaning the outside is artificial.
that which should prompt the glass oil
water after sleeping is natural.
As test, tell the nine year old pro-
testant against his morning scrub OF
cold water that he may excape it by
drinking halt pint of the fluid. He
will Jump at the opportunity.
Sleep has drawn up the water in
the blocd, aud the instinct of the an.
imal, under natural condition, is to
replinish the ciaculatory system and
distend the blood vessels anew. The
food in the stomach which had so
much to dotoward inducing sleep has
DISAPPEARED, leaving a mucous sub.
stance i'll the alimentary canals.
Yet man would wash his face aud
leave these halfclogged canals to the
duties OF another day.
! Drink glass OF cold water in the
name of cleanliness. 1t becomes one
of the shortest and easiest of toilet
duties. 1t is swallowed in a second
| and in five minutes it has passed from
the stomach, taken with it the clogg-
ing secretions OF the alimentary tracts
1t has lett behind the stimulus that
goes with cold water, and, by filling
the arterial system to the normal, il
puts spur to the circulation that has
grown sluggish in the night. 1t is
one OF the greatest of awakeners and
and one of natures own stimulants.
Drink glass Of water before break
fast another before luncheon and an
other before dinner. Water is the
best, cheapest and pleasantest medi
cine.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

certainly did enjoy your sermon,
said the hard case who seldom attend
edchuich. a
Indeed replied Rev. Mr.. Towker,
and what part did you enjoy the
most
/ gness II was the part where I
dreamed had million dollars.
Your reputation for slowness gives
you great advantage at election
time.
In what way.
They can't accuse you of being
repeater.
When ] accepted Jack he said he
was in the seventh heaven OF happi-
ness.
Quite likely. he's been engaged to
six other girls this season.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
REDUCED RATES TO CINCINNA

For the benefit of those desiring to
attend the annual meeting of the
Grand Lodge, Benevolent and Protec-
tive Order OF Elks, to be held at Gin
c:nnati, Ohio, the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company will sell round-trip
tickets to Cincinnati from all stations
on its lines, July 1916 and II, at rate
Of single fare for the round trip, plus
SI.oo. Tickets will be good returning
leaving Cincinnati not later than July
23. and payment OF tee of fifty cents,
an extension of return limit may be
had to August 49, For specific infor-
nation consult ticket agents.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

A widow is usually more particular
about the choice of second husband
than she was about the first.
Mother, what's contest
The difference between the kind OF
letters vour father wrote me ten years
ago and the kind he writes now.
suffered for months from sore
throat. Eelectric Oil cured me in
twenty -four hours. NJ. S. Gist, Halves
vile, Ky,
How is it that you can always guess
a woman $ exact age
oh | make silent guess and knock
of 80 per cent. The remainder is usu-
ally satisfactory.
So 7ou went around posing as a
real Bohemian. How did you like it.
! had to give it up. Everyone
avoided me tor fear wanted to Dor
row money
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
b. d. 0. RAILROAD.
WORKS FAIR.
VERY Low RATES

Various forms Of excursion tick cts to
st Louis via Baltimore Il Ohio Rail-
road now On sale from Martinsburg as
follows:
Season Tickets good to return until
December, 10 1904 to oe sold daily at
rate of $33 20 round trip.
Sixty Day Excursion Tickets, final
limits not later than December Is, 1904
to be sold daily at rate of $27. 80 round
trip.
Fifteen Day Excursion Tickets to be
sold Daily at rate of $22 rs round trip.
Ten Day Special Coach Excursion
Tickets on Sale
Every Tuesday,in June, good re-
turning in day coaches only, on special
Coach trains or in coaches on designat-
ed trains, limited for retuvn passage
leaving st Louis not later than ten
days, including date of sale, at rate of
$1,000 round trip.
Stop Overs Not exceeding ten days
at all points will be allowed at Wash
ingten, Deer Park, Mountain Lake
Park, Oakland and Mitchell, lad.
| (for French Lick and West Baden
Springs within return limit, upon
notice to conductor and deposit of
ticket with Depot Ticket Agent I'm
mediately upon arrival
Variable Route Excursion Ticket:
either season or sixty day, will be sold
going via one direct route, full infor
nation concerning which can be o.
tanned from Ticket Agent.
Stop overs not exceeding ten Gays
cept Colonlsts Tickets to the Pacifi,
Coast and round trip tickets reading tt
points beyond st Louis, upon deposi
of ticket with Validating Agent anc
payment of fee of $l.0o
Three Solid Vestibuled trains are
run daily from New York, Philade
phia Baltimore and Washington vi,
Parkersburg and Cincinnati to s.
Louis.
Magnificent coaches, sleeping cars
| observation care and unexcelled dining
car service.
For illustrated folder, time table anc
full information, call at Ticket Office
Baltimore Il Ohio Railroad.
/
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

II suffered for months from sore
throat. Electric Oil cured me in
twenty -iour hours. M. S. Gist. Halves
vile. KY.
The Western judge glared at the
prisoner
Face the jury, he roared slamming
law book over the nine table.
The lanky prisoner grinned.
oh I'll face them all right Judge, he
drawled, with such pack of rascals
as them near me I'd be skeered to
turn my back.
A man s idea OF personal liberty is
hts ability to butt into the affairs OF
bis neightor.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

The undersigned having qualified as
administrator of the estate of the late
w. III. II. Flick hereby gives notice to
all persons indebted to said estate that
payment must be made at once and
those holding claims against the estate
if any there be, will present the same
promptly with proper Authorization
f)r settlement.
G. b. Wiltshire,
Admir- w. H. II. Flick deco
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
MADE YOUNG AGAIN

"One of DIR. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put me
in my "teens again" writ es ID.
Turner of Dempseytown, Pa, They're
theIbest in the world for Liver, Stom-
ach and Bowels. Purely vegetable
never gripe, only % cents at NJ. A
Snodgrass.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR DAY.
MONT ALTO PARK
Thursday, August 4 1904

The Mount Alto G. +. Assembly AS
ISOLATION will hold its fourteenth an
nual assembly ct Mont Alto Park,
Thursday. August A, 1904
The addresses will be delivered by
Rev. A. A. Long, Shamokiu, Rev. C.
III. Woolston, D. ID. Philadelphia:
Rev. w. III. Fouke, Harrisburg, and
Rev. John 0. Beagle, Shippensburg.
Prof. and Mrs. J, ]. Lowe, of Phila-
delp hia, will conduct the singing. A
good orchestra iwill render special
music.
Every effort is being made to ;have
an enjoyable and profitable injecting,
and the Endeavors and their friends
may anticipate a program of spiritual
helpfulness.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

Aren't you rather afraid Of that
handsome rival Of yours.
Not bit
He is very rich.
Yes.
A great favorite with the ladies.
| know it.
Yet you have no fear.
No. He guessed at her age once. and
got her only two years younger than
she Is.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

hear you won your breach o
promise suit. Did you get all the
SIS 1000
Sure l married my lawyer.
Say old man haven't heard your
phonograph Of late. Is it out OF order.
Yes l call it the Judge Parker ma.
chine now.
Why SO
1t hasn't anything to say.
Itchiness OF the skin, horrible plague
Most everybody afflicted in one way
or another. Only one safe, never fail
ing cute. Doan's Ointment. At any
drug store so cents.
Yes the doctor wrote on that card
when he was coming to take my
pulse.
Indeed l thought the word was
purse
Well it's all the same thing
a woman has simply got to love
something, even II ii ie only man.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

Why | wasn't aware that Spotkins
ever played cards said the astonished
friend.
He doesu't replied the victim. with
sigh long drawn out. He works
them.
Sometimes you can't tell from what
she has on, whether it's a shirt waist
or girl is going to bed.
Ole of natures remedies, cannot
harm the weakest constitution, never
fails to cure summer complaints OF
young or old. Or. Fowler's Extract OF
Wild Strawberry.
Did you ever notice this, when a
girls 'pater' leaves her fortune it's
a patrimony.
Yes. Well
a Well and then her mater plans
'matrimony' for her and looks around
for title.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
WORKING NIGHT AND DAY.

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is DR..
Kings New Life Pills. These pills
change weakness into strength. listle
ness into energy brain fag into metal
power. They are wonderful in build
Ing up the health Only csc per box.
Sold By Clifford Tabler. In
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
SEARCHING FOR IT.
Some Martinsburg Citizens Can Tell
You where's It's Found.

~ 's'~'> v ~ VI = 0ubat
If you have any itchiness of the
skin.
Irritating Eczema. Itching lie S.
You're looking for relief.
Searching for cure.
Martinsburg people have found q
cure for itching skin diseases.
They tell about i1. Read what this
citizen says:
John Burger OF Race street, between
aple avenue and Raleigh street,
journeyman painter. by trade, says:
was subject TO painful and annoyin Z
itching hemorrhoids for three or tour
years and used various remedies re-
commended for it. While some gave
relief for the time being nothing was
permanently beneficial, ard the COM
plant returned. / was suffering tor
tufe when ! learned about Doan s
Ointment and procured a box. 1t
gave me relief at once and in a short
time all indications Of the trouble has
ceased.
For sale by all dealers. Price 5octs
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's and
take no other.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease, powder 1t cures
painful, smartiag, nervous feet and
ingrowing nails, and instantly takes
the sting out. of corns and buni ons. It's
the greatest comfort discovery OF the
age. Aliens Foot-Ease makes tight OF
new shoes feel easy. 1t is a certain cure
for sweating, callous and hot, tired,
aching feet. Toy it today. Sold by all
Druggists and Shoe stores 25c. Don u
accept any substitute. Trial pack age
FREE. Address, A lien S. Olmsted, LIE
Roy. N. Y.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
MOTHER GRAY's SWEET row
DERs FOR CHILDREN.

DERS FOX CHILDREN,
Successfully used by Mother Gray's
nurse in the ChiIdren's Home in New
York. Cure feverishness, bad stomach
teething disorders. move and regulate
the bowels and destroy worms Over
so 900 testimonials. They never fail
AT all druggists csc. Sample Free, AID
dress Allen S. olmstead, Leroy, N.
v I'm
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS

THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS
OF letters from from all parts of thi
country and Europe, testify to the
beneficial effect of Speer's Port and
Burgundy Wines for invalids and
weakly persons. The Speer's n. ].
Wine Co., Of Passaic are the Oldest
wine growers in this country. Tn
General Office is at the Vineyard,
Passaic, N. ].
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

TO CURE AcoLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II il
fails to cure. Il. w. rove's signature
on each nox. 25c.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
IT KEEPS THE FEET WARM AND
DRY.

Ask today for Aliens Foot Ease a
powder. 1t cures chilblains. swoolen.
sweating sore, aching, damp feet. At
all druggists and shoe stores, 25c.
I'M
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15

That fellow has good ear for mus
ic. wish had it, said the old cur
mudgeen.
Nonsense he's stone deaf.
Well then he's got the best kind Of
an ear for most music.
Colonel this strike has been on now
for at least six weeks.
Well don't keer il 1t goes on fer
six months.
But colonel this strike Is in a dis
tillery.
You don't say So Great Scott. Some
thing ought to be done to stop the
strike at once.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
State of Ohio, City Of Toledo. Luca.

State of Ohio. City OF Toledo, Lucas
county.
Frank j. Cheney, makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm Of +.
II. Cheney and Co, doing business in
the City of Toledo. County and State
aforesaid aud that said firm will pay
the sum OF One Hundred Dollars for
each and every case of Catarrh that
can not be cured by the use of Halls
Catarrh Cure. Frank J. Cheney.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence this 9TH day Of Dseem
Der, A. y. 1886.
A. w. Gleason,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the syste NJ.
Send for testimonials free
Il. J. Cheney and Co Toledo o.
Sold BY all druggist 7Sc.
Take Halls Family Pills for cousti
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-07-15
NIGHT WAS HER TERROR

would cough nearly all night long
writes Mrs. Chas, Appsegate Of Alex
andria. Ind, and could hardly get any
sleep. had consumption so bad that
II walked block l would cough
trightfully and spit blood bat when
all other remedies failed. three sr.oo
bottles OF DR. Kings New Discovery
VIII ollv cured me and / gained SIS
pounds, It's absolutely guaranteed 10
cure coughs, colds, lagIippe. bron :
chitis and all throat and lung trou-
bles. Price soc and 81 90 Trial bottles
sold at Clifford Tabler's I'm.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-12
IN CONGRESS.
Senate Passes District Of Columbia Bills,
Speaker Cannon Names Committee.

Washington. March 12-At the begin
ming OF today's session the senate passed
number OF Bills pertaining to affairs
in the District OF Columbia. one OF them
authorized the solemnization Of marriage
ceremonies in the district i'm accor iance
with the rites of the Quaker society.
HOUSE
When the house met today Speaker
Cannon announced the special committee
provided for I'm the Mccall resolution
adopted by the house. TO investigate the
indictment" report OF the postotfce de-
partment as follows:
Mccall (Repn.. Mass.). chairman; Hit,
(Repn., IllsD: Burton, (Repn., ohio
Metcalf, Repn.. CALI; McDermott, Dem
y. j.; Bartlett dem, Ga.), and Rich
ardson, Dem. Ala)
A bill was passed directing the secre-
tary OF war to expend $4,000 heretofore
appropriated for a deep water channel
through Sabine Pass. Texas. The con
ference report on the legislative. executive
and judicial appropriation bill was agreed
to.
A resolution calling on the civil ser
vice commission for information as tc
how many times the civil service law and
regulations have been suspended since
Its operation was agreed 20. Mr.. Camp
bell Oian) was made chairman OF the
committee OF the whole and the consider
alton Of private pension bills was begun.