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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

. . . . . . - - - - -
603 Commercial avenue, Gazzolos
confectionery Just received a fresh
lot OF Huyler's and Allegretti's de-
licious chocolates, also Sparrow's
high grade candles, also mushrooms'
olive oil. macaroni.
Fl. Sanders & Son, farming imple-
ments. and wagons. High grade gro
ceries and fine coffees a specially.
Cairo Iron and Machinery Supply
Store, ]. B. Reed, Prop, zoos Ohio.
iron, steel and heavy hardware, mill
supplies, betting, pumps. gas pipes.
Cairo Sand, Lime and Cement Co,
successors to Fitzgerald Bros.) spec
ialties in lime. cement, hair, plaster
er's supplies. river sand and feed.
Frank Thomas & Co.. popular drug
store, cor. 2sth and Poplar streets. 10
splendid place to buy your drugs
Prescriptions carefully compounded.
p. A. Doud. the grocer has some
of the choicest table delicacies and
all the staple groceries. good dairy
butter and fresh eggs. Walnut 81
John Lattner. bakery and confes
tionery, makes the lightest. whites
and most wholesome bread. delicios
cakes. pies, cookies and cream pun
watermelons, peaches. blackber
ries, tomatoes. cucumbers. spring
chicken and other delicacies al
O'Shea's, Eighth street. Free jeliv
cry wagons. Both phones.
Just arrived, a new car load Of
Schlitz beer. r. Smyth G. Company.
phone 222.
watermeions, peaches. blackber
ries. tomatoes. cucumbers, spring |
chicken and ether dellcacies At
OShea's. Eighth street. Free delir- /
cry wagons. Both phones.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
FIFTY YEARS IN NAVAL SERVICE
Admiral Dewey Congratulated Upon
the Great Anniversary.

by the Associated Press.
Washington, Sept 23-AdmiFal
Dewey today received the congratu-
lations Of hic fellow officers and
friends upon the fitch anniversary
Of his entry into the naval service.
OF seyenty-three midshipmen who en-
tered the academy Sept. %. 1854. the
admiral is the only one on the active
list today. and but seven OF tina. num-
Der are on the retired list The adj.
miral is in his sixty-seyenth year. The
president sent Dewey a letter OF
congratulation together with a hand
some bOuque. Of flowers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
CALL OFF NINE MONTHS srRuee
Strikers Fight for Jobs They Left
When going out on Strike.

Chicago, Sept 23.-The nine months
strike Of the machinists and boiler.
makers OF the Chicago. Lake Shore
and Eastern railroad against against
10 per cent reduction Is at an end
The company announced hat IL the
unions would call OF their strikes II
would reinstate as many Of the for
mer employees as possible at the lover
wages. The result was a stampede
OF more than half the 400 strikers.
which caused hghting and caused the
police 20 be brough out. The com.
pany hired 100 Of tho oil men and
will take on more until I'M union
crews have been engaged. The strike
breakers ID be discharged.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
River Forecasts.

THE OHIO From Evansville 10
Paducah. not much change during the
next "a hours, with slight falling ten.
adency, AT Cairo, will commence
falling by today.
THE TENNESSEE - From Flor,
encesto the mouth, no material change
during the mex. "a hours
THE MISSISSIPPI - From below
st. Louis to above Cairo, will fall du-
ring the next "a hours.
WE. BARRON,
f. Temporarily in charge
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
CHRONOLOGICAL


76S- Pepin. king Of France, died.
67-Michael Ill. emperor OF CONSTANT
riopIs. assassinated
1850 Samuel Butler. author OF "Hudi-
bras" died at London.
iBb John Marshall. --chief justice Of the
United States, born In Germantown.
Va; died 1885.
1T7--Aaron Burr born at Princeton, N. j.;
died 1885.
1915 General John SEWER, hero Of Kings
Mountain, died born 1T45
1sS7- Henry Warner Slocum, noted federal
general and army commander, born In
Delphi, N r.. died In Brooklyn. 1894
is46 Monterey, Mexico. surrendered TO the
4 American army.
is6S--v Very Rev Henry Hart Milman. dean
OF Gt Pauis and prominent ecclesi-
astical student and writer. died; born
t1g1 i
1892 General John Pope. U, 8. A.. retired-f
prominent Union general died at San
dusky, o.; born In Louisville, is22.
iD1--Judge Jeremiah Wilson. a noted
Washington lawyer. chief OF Admiral
Echley's counsel In the inquiry caBa
died: born 1s4l.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
PARACHUTE FAILED TO WORK.
By the AssocIated Press-

D9 -Ht AnhDCldlEu GTCsS-
Phillipsburg. Kan. Sept. z3.-Mrs
George Hendricks fell from a balloon
into Rock Island lake here today and
was drowned She mado the ascent
successfully but when she made the
parachute leap the parachute failed
10 work properly
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Oysters are here. the squirrel season
Is open, cider is being made, pump
kin pies are coming, grapes are ripe.
and the coon and the possnm are be-
coming fiat and sassy" on their green
corn diet, and yet there are those who
prefer June to September.-Carbon-
dale Herald.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
iGeorge A.. Hilburn OF Twenty-eighth
street. returned to their home In Jack.
sonville. Fla. yesterday.

Mrs. DIR. Smith OF Chicago. was IN
the city yesterday and called ON Supt.
r. G. Clendenen at the high school
She Is seeking location and seemed
favorably impressed with Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

The Outing, a gasoline boat of the
stern-wheel persuasion. from Madison
Ind, passed here yesterday bound for
st. Louis. She was doing quite well
with the Mississippi current when she
passed Birds Point.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

People are returning from their va
cations, almost invariably benefited by
their outings. weighing more than they
ever did before and rather proud of a
fine bronze color. that speaks OF weeks
in the sun and away from desk and
books. A few weeks taken from work
during the summer means not merely
better condition for work, but perhaps
few years added 10 life that as a
rule is found rather short in the most
favorable cases.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. r. ID. Stapleton and
daughter Margaret, left for St Louis
last night to spend several days at the
fair. p
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
Washington Bulletin.
9 Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Washington, Sept. 90 Illinois.
Fair in south, showers in north Satur
dag; Sunday fair. cooler; fresh south
west to northwest winds
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS

MI. q. p. Eichenberger has let the
contract to Mr.. Thos. w. Cannon for
installing hot water heating appa-
ratus in his residence on lower Wash
ington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Miss Elizabeth Glynn will leave to-
day to join partyof Nashville frien L.
who are visiting the Worlds fair
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

The Sadie Lee got in from Memphis
and returned last night with a good
trip. The wholesale houses were large
shippers on her. One item of her cargo
was twenty-five tons of ice.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
WILL MAKE VERY LOW RATE.


. ut As-UlIa-tI FTEsE.
Chicago. Sept. z3.-The roads in
the Western Passenger association
have agreed 20 make a rate Of one
cent mile for the next encampment
Of he Grand Army to be held in Den
yer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Maximum temperature, 10 degrees.
Minimum temperature. 65 degrees,
Temperature at z p. m, rs degrees.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Miss Emma Riley left last night flI
st. Louis TO visit the Worlds fair
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
CHOLERA AT PORT ARTHUR.

By the Associated Press.
Tsin-Tau. Sept. "a Russian ma
val officer here has received Official
advices that cholera has appeared at
Port Arthur.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

The Jacob Heatherington was towed
to Mound City yesterday by the Ari-
adne, where she will be repaired by
her new owner.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Misses Rowena Stack, Annie Blams
and Loretta Fitzgerald went TO ;St.
Louis yesterday to visit the Worlds
fair. M
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Smith have gone
to ST. louis to visit the fair.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

DR.. C. p. Spann of Thebes. was in
the city yesterday ON business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Capt. Lewis OF the Pacific says 1t is
not the negro rousters that keep boats
at the bank every time
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
Forecast Eor Today.

Indications for Cairo and vicinity
today:
Probably showers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mrs Mary A. CorIiss and daughter
Miss Minnie Corliss, have returned
from a visit with relatives at Indianap-
oils. ts - I'D"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Hon. Miles Fred'k Gilbert left yes
ierday for ST. Louis on business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

The Ferd Herold will be here today
for st. Louis in place of the Peters
Lee, which is laid up at Memphis for
repairs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Services at the Calvary Baptist
church tomorrow will be conducIedsby
the new pastor, Rev. S, P. Mahoney.
Services at IL a. m. and 1880 p. M.
The morning subject will be THE
Three Downward Steps OF Abraham
evening subject, who Draws the
Liner" 8
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

other Things About Them.
The Voolfolk is receiving a new
wheel and some other repairs al
Tenth street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr. j. r. Crelnn has returned from
a visit to the Worlds fair
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
PURELY PERSONAL

Mr. C. M. Ellis has returned from {
visit TO the Worlds fair.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mrs c, L. Smith has gone to Mil
yankee 70 visit relatives.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Miss Belle Cunningham. who has
been spending the summer al Corona.
do. California, will return home next
week. -
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Dir. C. p. Spann of Thebes, was in
the city yesterday ON business.
Hon Miles Fred'k Gilbert left yes.
ierday for st. Louis on business.
Mr.. S. II. Rees of Belknap. Ill.,. was
IN thescity yesterday on business
III -------~ W
Mr.. Harry Dilts has returned from
visit with relatives at De Giraffe, o.
VI ---------
Messrs. John Sullivan and Isaac La
hue have gone to st. Louis to visit the
Worlds fair. ;.
Messrs. G. A. Marchildon. c. c. Mil
Ter. r. NJ. Jeffries and Albert Brown
were down from Thebes yesterday.
Mr. Aaron Watson of BardweH KY
was in Cairo yesterday selling some
fine cattle to the local butchers.
Superintendent e. z. Mclaughlin OF
the Anna public schools, was in the
city yesterday and visited the Cairo
schools.
Mr. Monte Sadler left yesterday for
Chicago to enter upon his senior year
n the law department of Northwestern
University.
Mr.. d. w. Hall of Chicago. repre-
of CHM & Company, publish
ers. was in the city yesterday and Wis
ted the high school.
National Director G. w. Riley of the
Modern Woodmen Of America with |
headquarters at Rock Island, ILL.,, is in
sairo'on fraternal business.
Mr.. M. T. Tolson Of Washington, d. |
u. an attache of the postoftice depart
ment, IN visiting Mrs b. b. Tolson and
'amily Of 500 Washington avenue.
Messrs. Maurice and John c. Brod
erick of Denver, Colo, sons of Post
master John p. Broderick of that city,
and former resident OF Cairo, are
guests here of Messrs. n. Cantwell and
f. w. Cox They came from st, Louis,
where they visited the Worlds fair,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Carrie " came up yesterday with a
barge OF logs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Danube Salmon for Thames.
An attempt Is being made TO put the
Danube salmon in the Thames.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mrs. J. T. Baldwin and son. John.
fho have been the guests of Mrs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr. Leo Petit and Miss Flora Petit
Of Padncah. arrived from ST. Louis yes
terday. where they visited the fair and
are guests Of Mr.. c. A. Petit and fami-
ly of Twentieth street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. S. II. Rees of Belknap. ILL.,, was
IN thescity yesterday on business
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mrs. Fred Allen of Fort Dodge
Iowa, is in the city, being called here
by the illness Of her mother. Mrs. @. n
Williamson.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. W. |. Plumb spent yes.
terday in the city as the guests of Mr..
L. P. Parker OF The Halliday. Mr.
Plumb and Mr. Parker were school
mates.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

National Director G. w Riley of the
Modern Woodmen Of America with
headquarters at Rock Island, ILL.,, is in
Cairo on fraternal business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr. NJ T. Tolson Of Washington, ID.
c. an attache OF the postofiice depart
ment, is visiting Mrs. b. b. Tolson and
family Of 500 Washington avenue
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

MRS. Wilbur ThIstlewood and daurn
ter returned yesterday from a visit
with the formers sister, Mrs. George
b. Osgood, Of Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. Jesse W. Gross Of the Cairo City
Gas company, has returned from Mont
somery. Ala where he spent several
days visiting friends. sstG
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. Harry Dilts has returned from a
visit with relatives at De Giraffe. 0.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25

Mr.. ID. w Hall of Chicago. repre-.
sentative of CHM & Company, publish.
ers. was in the city yesterday and Wis
tied the high school,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-25
BRIEF MENTION.

Mrs. C, L. Smith has gone to Mil
yankee 70 visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Smith have gone
to ST. louis to visit the fair
Miss Emma Riley left last night flI
st. Louis. to visit the Worlds fair.
Miss Elizabeth Glynn will leave to-
day TO join partyof Nashville frien L.
who are visiting the Worlds fair.
Mr.. and Mrs r. ID. Stapleton and
daughter, Margaret, left for st. Louis
last night to spend several days al the
fair. v
Misses Rowena Stack, Annie Blems
and Loretta Fitzgerald went TO ;St.
Louis yesterday to visit the Worlds
fair.
Mrs. Mary A. Corliss and daughter
Miss Minnie Corliss, have returned
from a visit with relatives at Indianap-
oils. fst ar
Miss Belle Cunningham, who has
been spending the summer at Corona.
do. California, will return home next
week. -
-
Iowa. is In the city, being called here
by the illness of her mother. Mrs. @. n
williamson
Mr.. Jesse w. Gross Of the Cairo City
Gas company, has returned from Mont
somery. Ala where he spent several
days visiting friends. sst9
MRS. Wilbur Thistlewood and daugn-
ter returned yesterday from a visit
with the formers sister, Mrs. George
B. osgood. Of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. |. Plumb spent yes.
terday in the city as the guests of Mr..
l. p Parker OF The Halliday. Mr..
Plumb and Mr.. Parker were school
mates.
Mr. Leo Petit and Miss Flora Petit
Of Padncsh. arrived from ST. Louis yes
terday. where they visited the fair and
are guests Of Mr.. c. A. Petit and fami-
~ of Twentieth street.
NJ L n n.lau.tn - -. L..
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-17
Items or Interest.

From the Grafton News.
DIR. Isnham Is getting out pamphlet
containing the discussion Of the tax.seform
question between himself and Congressman
Dayton.
Over SiSo,ooo, 600 worth of candy is con.
sumed in the United States every year.
That's why Uncle SANS daughters are the
sweetest guls on earth.
NJ c. Bowermasier of Kinewood. was in
the city since our last issue, en- route to Fair.
mont in lac in,eres, Of his news bureau.
j. NJ. Orr. candidate for the house of del.
egates from the county of Preston, wos in
the city Saturday, and attended the meeting
OF the congressional committee tina, svening
April roth is the date Sc, for the State
Sunday School Convention, winch meets
this year In the city Of Grafton. All the
local committees are already a, work making
arrangements for The coming event.
ID. II. Jackson was here on Saturday, on
some political mission---a, least he was mix.
Ing with the boys pretty freely, after the
manner OF the practical politician.
Rev. John Funk OF near Tunnel,on. Is
now in charge Of eircuit at Thornton, this
county, with appointments a, Thornton,
Keener Schoolhousc and Bush. His family
still reside at Function.
Hon Neil J. Fonney Of Kingwood, was
among the prominent Republicans here las,
week in attendance ON the meeting of the
congressional committee. lie seems quite
confident Of success in his race for the
Judicial nomination.
II has come to pass that goodly per CEN,
Of the travelling public Is composed of
Swedes, Norwegians. Italians and scanda.
nayians. AlArge crowd composed Of these
nationalilies are always 10 be seen about the
depot here near train time.
DR.. r. J. LongsIre,h, formerly Of Preston
county, but nov located at BeIine,on. Bar.
bour county, was in the city on Saturday.
lie is one Of the mos, successful and eccen-
trio physicians in the State, and is widely
known. lie has life and energy enough for
half dozen men aud Is wonderfully success.
fnl in his practice
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-17
MOUNT ZION
Correspondence Of the Argus.

Correspondence OF The Argus.
Samuel Hileman aud wife we're calling on
Valley Pom, friends last Friday.
Mrs. JOAu Johns Of Hudson. was I'll,
guest Of J n. Johns las, Monday.
We are glad to chronicle lha, NJ. S. Iohn.
drove Quito Valley roin, last Wednesday
Amos Wolfe Of Deep Hollow. was stop,
ping with 7. b. L. Lis,oo few days las,
week.
William Rodeheaver Of Glade Meadow,
was calling on Mt. Zion friends Saturday
evening.
mos, near forge. 10 tell you We have a
good reason to believe tina, VIC will have a
wedding to report soon.
rMiss Rue6ne Formau Of pisgah, is visiting
her many friends Of Hudson, Mt. Zion and
Valley Point a, this writing.
The County Superintendent paid visit to
our school and told US KIDS a few useful
things which were appreciated.
We are sorry To learn Of The death Of Mrs.
X. Martin and MI. Jasper Martin. both Of
Beech Run Hin aud among the mos, highly
respected citizens OF tina, section.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Ezra Forman we're Terra
Alta callers last Sunday. The former re-
turned on Monday bu, the latter remained
and will visi, her children. Lee A. Forman
and Mrs. Fillmore Smith and other friends
and relatives for shor, time.
A number Of our old people are confined
with some disease like grip and others with
ehickenpox. measles and most every other
old thing, hu, hello. Republican,. no small
pos. Telephone and see II i, is light.
Oh. did YOU hear the news that's gone
around,
OF all the candidates their honor I'll re.
dound;
For every office We Il find
-Four or more candidates now mind,
And from this on until election day.
The big coyotes will smile and say
To the old farmers "youre my honey,
don't care d---n for you, it's your
money"
Election day comes, they feel very we'll;
Now they've got Office and ihey'll begin to
swell
Now so you old sun-hurnt sonny
I'm done with YOU for I'll &c, your money
There arc men out today for commissioner,
rha, ain, Il, only for the rogues gallery.
Where each one Is for himself
And the devil for them all.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-17
Revelations" for April

To the Argus Book Stores
Revelations" appears several DAYS
earlier than It's regular date this month on
account OF an attempt 10 suppress 1t which
was made by the Fairmont Coal Company
which objected 10 the article entitled "An
Ambidex,rous Boss. OF All Men Bow Down
TO Bud and Doodle" a copy Of ''Reve-
lations" was stolen from the printing Office
OF Revelations, by pimp who knuckles
to "Bud, and who will be thoroughly
reviewed in "Reyelalions" before many
moons, and delivered to the daaLle-eearcd
boss-and every effort was exhausted 10
prevent ''ReyelationS' from reaching the
public this month.
But they can't influence or control this
magazine. It's free and fair and fearless--
no strings TO Il. Please place 1t on your
best display tables and push il along. The
little crowd Of fakin who want to stop
'Revelalions"--who desire to suppress the
truth, --Are impoteni, helpless as desIcca,ed
dogs. "ReveIa,ions' will be mailed 10 Won
Monday, March "a. Revelations " circu.
lalion this month will exceed IS 900. When
all copies are sold order more quick.
Yours truly,
Ross MORRIS, Publisher.
fairmont, w. Va, March n.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-17
SANDY BOTTOM
Correspondence Of ibs Argus.

Correspondence Of ibe Argus
Nelson Ersia has moved back from
masonio~n to his farm near here
Miss Josie Keefogor Of near Bathcicm. 81
visiting friends AZ Morganiown
John { sbaaer is talking or moving %
near the Gordon church this Spring
n. =. Miller who has been working Tor
the Faifmont Coal Company fot some time.
Is visiting bis parents
Ruby foriney aged about IS years. died
AZ her home near Hopewcll on Wednesday
msrchgih. and buried Friday ia the Fortney
Cemetery
Auda isaman LEFT Monday evening 10 Join
her husband who IS operating = sawmill
out 10 Calhoun county. ior Nj Hartcr Of
Morganiown
Cupid has been cutting some csosrs
down about kccdsgiiic last week. One or
their society young ladies stole a march on
her parents Monday March zih when she
went 20 Haywood saying size vas rolne 10
visit some friends. but according TO previous
arrangements she met her lover there
where they took the train Tor Tunneifon
ADD from there 80 Oakland. where they
we're quietly married and two more hearts
were made 90 beat unison The contract.
Ing parties were Miss Myrtle Sauires.
daughter OF NJ and Mrs B. NJ. sqoIres
Of 4ecdsyiHe. and a Mr. squires Of near
Independence this county we wish this
happy compile .. long and prosperous
journey through llfe and hopc ihelf foab.
les add diaep'oe. ihey may have 10 ca.
counter WI Be lists ones
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-03-17
Armory opcaing.

A force OF painters have been busily en-.
gagged the pastweek painting aud decorating
the interior OF the new Avmory and they
completed this part Of the contract The
outside painting will be left an more favor.
able weather The heating system Is ali
complete. with several large registers that
make the large building warm aud com.
Portable this cold weather. The electric
lights have all been wired In. A too-light
converter has been received. ordered
specially Tor the Armoty. and this has been
placed in position aud poles erected aud a
line run from runnelton street TO connect
with the ArmorN Several handsome
electric light chanN.Aliers were received
this week and placed In position. all ready
Tor the opening Saturday night There are
about 50 lights in the building. This part
OF the work was done by l.. V. Fortney and
the heating system was put in by Charles
NJ Jackson. A piano tuner was brought
here from Wheeling by the management TO
overhaul the large grand square piano
purchased for the Armory and he has been
here this week az the Gordon House. The
chairs Tor the Armory which were shipped
February Isth did not arrive here I'm the
hrst Of this week but they are being placed
In position today about 400 of them.
Everything Is now ready for the opening
Saturday night except the stage scenery
but as the play FOR that night carry their
own scenery. Il does not make any special
difference anyhow