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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
PERIcK RELEASED;
HAVING BECOME RATIONAL

William II. Pcrick, the fruit tree
agent. who was arrested Saturday as a
lunatic and jailed here. was released on
Monday afternoon, having recovered hi4
reason. While his condition was some
what alarming at the time of his ar
rest, the mental arrangement was only
temporary and he soon became rational
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
RECITAL
win Be Given at AdamstCn M. E. Church
Friday Evening By Frank W. H. Nuss
European Artist-Unique Miniature
Piano Used.

\ recital will be given at the Adams
ton Methodist Episcopal church on Fri.
lay evening, May 20, by Mr.. Frank
~. Il. mss, Of Philadelphia, an emin.
mt musician Mr.. Nuss is graduate
i the Royal Conservatory OF Mu.ic at
Leipzig, Germany. and be has attained
considerable distinction as an artist,
pianist. He viii be assisted BY Mis-,
iaude Goff Paul, Of Rochester. \. "
i soprano who has won high reputa-
tion as to her abilities. $ Edwin Ham
ilton. also a European artist on the vio.
in, being graduate Of the Midland
Conservatory Of Music. Birmingham
England, and this is his first American
tour. Mr. Earl Wells, reputea to b
the best basso profundo in this yieinit,
rno is always received most farorabls
everywhere. win assist in the enter
iainment, The proceeds Of the concert
IRE to 20 for the church fund.
ihe most unique part Of the 'whol,
concert Is TIE miniature piano carried
~ tie company. It i a very smal
Frand and is said to have a volume oi
full size grand piano. It's actual di
nensions are four feet ten inches. ana i
II The fret production of the factory 0.
Hoehl & eiescler of Wheeling. VIII
manufactured this small instrument Is
7ecially for tire nsc Of Afr. Nuss.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
DEATH
Comes to Job wiseman, Prominent
Farmer Living Near Lynch's Mines
Had Suffered Long With Dropsy.

The death Of job wiseman, a prom
inent agriculturist, living near Lyneh's
Aiincs, occurred at his home Sunday
evening at $50 O'clock. Dropsy, from
which he had long suffered, caused his
demise. He was d5 years Of age and is
survived by family.
The funeral will take place from the
late home Tuesday morning at ten
o'clock. The interment will be in the
Louthrr cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
SERMON
DELIVERED
70 the Graduates of the cOlored school
by Rev. wilgon-Brillisnt Exercises
Observed.


The commencement sermon at Water.
'treet school Sunday afternoon was
quite success, The large hall OF the
chool building was filed before $50
1'elock, ut whica time services began.
After The rendition Of some very evccl.
cnt music furnished by The choir Of
he 4. NJ Z. church, Rev. L. o. Wilson
read some appropriate scripture lesson.
Then prayer was offered by Rev. J. n.
Watson. a beautiful solo was sung in.
(, most excellent manner by George Lew.
sur well known tenor singer of the city.
Rev. L. 0. Wilson was then introduced
y the principal and proceeded TO preach
ne Of the most powerful and instruc-
I've sermons that it mas been our privi.
ege to hear. His text was taken from
ihe slst verse Of the 25th Chapter Of
=, Matthew. His subject was Merit
9ewarded.p He spoke of the sure re.
ward that follows intellectual merit. IN
lnstrial merit and moral and spiritual
rerit. Py. Wilson insisted that the
'oupdation Of all true success built must
e upon the foundation of a moral and
niistian character.
After the close Of the sermon Rey.
{. N. Beane offered very feryens
,rayer,
4 collection cften dollars was lifted,
~ Of which was given to Rev. Wilson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
HULL's FAMILY LOCATED.

4 gentleman writing from Bnekhan-
non -ays Matte HUH and three children
lately arrived there and are living there
at present. They are believed TO be the
family Of John Hull, wno was separated
from them while they were coming to
West Virginia from Texas and who
lost sight Of them then and has been
hunting for them since.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
ARE TO BE coMMEMMoRATED UP
on THE ONE AND SAME DAY IN
WEST VIRGINIA BY DIRECTION
OF THE GOVERNOR.
PROCLAMATION IS ISSUED BY GOV
ERNoR WHITE MAKING THE
STATES NATAL DAY ALSO FLAG
DAY.
All Citizens Are Urged to Show Their
Patriotism and Love of Country BY
Displaying Medicinal coiOrs-Public
Buildings viii Be Decorated.

Governor White has issued the follow
ing official Proclamation:
In pursuance OF eommendable Gus,
tom becoming established among the
States Of the Union. which is designed to
cultivate a spirit of patriotism and love
Of country, tile l4th day Of June has
been observed by proclamation of the
various governors and designated as
Flag Day, this date being the anniver.
sary of the Act of Congress fixing the
character and design OF the flag Of our
country.
Another event Of supreme interest to
our citizens is the anniversary Of the
borth of our State. On june goth we
enter upon the farty-scccnd year Of our
history, and surely West Virginian.
nave special reason to be grateful to
Divine Providence for the wonderful
development which has come to our
State and should recognize in some pub.
lie manner the natal day of our Com.
monwealth.
1t has therefore seemed to me nm ap.
proprinte act to commemorate boil
events this year in our State by OBJ
serving Flag Day on June Goth.
] therefore call upon all patriotic
citizens 10 give expression to their love
Of Country and State by displaying the
national colors at their. homes and places
Of business on Monday, June Goth; and
further direct that all the public in
stitutions Of the State. and request that.
50 far as practicable. all the public
schools and educational institutions, al.
50, display onr national colors on thai
date.
The mayors Of the various cities and
towns are requested to order lags 4
be displayed upon tie public building.
Of their respective cities. and by proc
lnmation or otherwise to notify theii
fellow citizens to do the same upor
their private building. The editors OF
the State are also requested to cali at
tention to this commemoration and tc
publish historical and patriotic articles
both in regard to the flag and to the
history Of our state, aud to join in the
request that the public display thu
national colors on june goth.
The formal ceremonies under the aus
piees Of the state government, com
memoratire Of the day. win take place
at the West Virginia Building on the
grounds Of the Louisiana Purchase Ex-
position, al st. Louis, on June goth. and
a. many Of our citizens as can do 50
are cordially invited ana urged to be
present on that occasion.
Given under my hand and the Great
Seal OF me State, at the Capitol thereof
in Charleston. on that, the l4th day
IF May, A. D. 1904, and in the forty
first year of the State.
ALBERT II. WHITE.
BY the Governor:
wNI. NJ. o. DAWSON,
Caoraforx- - C4o+a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
LITTLE GIRL DIES.

Florence !. Nlatheny. little daughter
2. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. AIatheny, of Glen
Falls, died Sunday morning at one
o'clock from spinal meningitis. She
was two years and seven months of age
The fnne-::l viii be held from the resi-
dence Tuesday morning at ten o'cloel,
and burial viii occur in the Fittrc
cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
DEATH OF
MRS. WILSON
Succumbs TO Diphtheria at Her Home
on Jackson Street Sunday Evening
Remains Shipped to Fairmont For
Burial.

n 3.airs. Opal Hastings Wilson. wife Of
~ 7. Wilson, general manager Of the
kitoona Refining Company Of this city.
died Sunday evening at 5.45 o'clock al
her home on JselSson street from diph-
tberia. ~
The deeeasedSfas a daughter OF STr
and Mrs. Jcshua Iayman, Of Fairmont
She was IS years Of age. Her death
comes as a deep shock TO her man.
friends in this city and Fairmont as il
was not generally expected that hei
illness would prove fatal.
The remains we're shipped on tht
evening trFSn Sunday to the home Of The
\ parents M ky7irmont from where the
sner q !, y take place,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
CHAIR FACTORY STARTS
IT OPERATIONS

Tie Colonial Chair Factory in the
Clarksburg Industrial addition to the
city began operations for the first time
Monday afternoon. One of the depart
ments is yet to complete and full opera
tions will not be had for a week or SO
yet, but the factory is started with a
number Of persons employed and viii
continue right along.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16

CONVENTIONS
Fin tie Program at the Worlds Fair
This National Editorial AssO-
citation Begins To-Day.
BY Associated Press.

St. louis, May l6-Newspaper eouyen-
tions fll the program at the Worlds
Fair this week. The National Editorial
Association begins its convention to-
day to last till Thursday. The Worlds
Press Parliament begins Thursday and
closes Saturday Different press asso-
Citations also hold conventions during the
week.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
FOUND DEAD m BUGGY.

y Asspclattd Pfess.
PndueaA. KY May lG VIII !. Levy
prominent commission merchant. wa
found dead in buggy in the store room
I buggy company here to-day lie
iaa been missing since yesterday. Il
i supposed he took poison on account
~ unsuccessful speculation
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
POLICE COURT
me Man Said 1t Was His Third Ap-
pearahce and He Was Sent to JAN For
Thirty Days-Eleyen Prisoners At
tended To.

Eleven prisoners were given trial in
'olice court at tie regular session on
Monday morning By Mayor shields. All
We're charged with being drunk. One
4 them, William Geavers, acknowledged
hat he had been mp before the mayor
hree times. He was given the fun linn
i Of the law-twenty dollars iine o.
shirty days in JAIL He Was unable Il.
lay mp and took the jail sentence in de-
anlt. One man paid fine OF so and
osts and another drew ten dollar fine
Which he paid Eight were fined the
linipnm q three dollars and costs
ind five paid up to obtain their free
lom, while the other three went over
or three days each.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL.

John Han. an employe at the osborr
machine shop, was discharged from tho
City hospital Monday morning cured
He had been suffering from nervour
prostration.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
HELD SERVICES At LUmBBRpoR1

Presiding Elder D. L. Ash, Of the u. E
church returned Monday morning from
Lumberpoft. whore be conducted ser
vices on Sunday at the Methodist
church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
GENERAL
ORDERS
ISSUED
BY MRS. SALLIE RECTOR, DEPART
MENT PRESIDENT OF LADIES' OF
GRAND ARMY OF REPUBLIC.
ExPREssIN o FTHAnKs FOR HON
OR CONFERRED BY HER ELEc-
TON TO THE PRESIDENCY
Fun List Of the oficiate of the Depart
mont Given headquarters Establish
ed at Home Of the Department Presi-
dent.

Mrs. SalIie S. Rector, department
president of the Ladies of the Grand
Army Of the Republic OF West Virginia,
has issued hef frst official orders for
the year as follows;
General Order No. l.
Having been elected President of the
Department of West Virginia OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic, at the
ninth annual convention held at Graf
ton, April 20 and 81, 1904, / take this
opportunity to thank you for the great
honor you have conferred upon me, aud
! fully realize the great responsibility
Of the Office, but being assured of the
hearty cooperation of the sisters
throughout the year, and let us strive to
make this the banner year of the or
der.
The following officers were duly elect
ed:
Department Senior Vice President
Mrs Susan Z. Reed, Wheeling.
Department Junior Vice President
Mrs. Edna Fletcher, Wellsburg.
Department chaplain-Mrs. Anna Z.
S'wartz, clarksburg.
Department Treasurer Miss Amelia
Metz, 222t Market street, Wheeling.
Department Councellor-alrs. Cert.
rndc AIcclelland, Wheeling.
Council OF Administrations Mrs. Edith
Mcclung, Grafton; eIrs. Lille u. Han
Wheeling; Mrs. Mary Crawford, Wells
burg.
The following are the appointments
announeed:
Department secrctary-Nlrs. Helen
Whitwam, Circle No. l2, Clarksburg.
Corresponding Secretaries Miss Mel
issa Patterson, Circle No. II, Wellsburg.
Agnes Finch, Circle No. IA, Grafton;
aIiss Ida johnson, Circle No. 4, Wheeling
Department Inspector-Ali.s Ruth
Ada Hall, Wheeling.
Headquarters have been established
at the home Of President Mrs. Salie
Rector, isi Mechanic street.
All orders for supplies must be sent
direct to Miss Amelia Metz, 2225 Mar.
ket street, Wheeling, w. Va.
All official correspondence and per capi-
ii tax will be sent to Department Sec
retary Mrs. Helen Whitwam, Gas West
Pike street, clarksburg.
There are six circles in good condi-
tion upon assuming my Office.
N closing this, my first general or
der ! ask The support OF all the circles
to make this the most successful year
in the history Of our department.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
General Orders No, ?.

General Orders No ..
l. All circles are requested to meet
il their halls on the Sabbath preceding
Memorial Day and attend Memorial ser
vices with the G. A. r. Posts.
Also on Memorial Day. May 80.
attend in body and strcw flowers on
the graves of our deceased sisters and
the graves Of our comrades of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
>. Circle Presidents will see that cir
ele ehaplains make a, full and prompt
report OF Memorial Day on proper
blanks and forward as soon as possible
10 department chaplain,
Lovingly in f. c. L.,
SMILE S. RECTOR,
Department President
HELEN WiHlTwAAI,
Department Secretary.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
By Associated Pres.

St. Petersburg. May lG-Adyices to.
day say the japanese have destroyed
fifty miles of railroad north Of Kinchon
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
COMBINED
ATTACK
By AssOcia.ea Pres.

Toxic, May l6-The japanese dis
patch boat, NIyako, was destroyed in
Kerr Bay by striking submerged mine
and eight men were killed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-05-16
YDE f.
RANDOLPH
PROMINENT YOUNG MAN OF
SALEM, THIS COUNTY, DIES IN A
HOSPITAL ~ MoRGANTowN ON
SUNDAY NIGHT.

Vas Assistant Professor in Mechanical
Engineering Denar:ment OF the State
Univeraty-was Wildly and Favor
ably Known in This and Surrounding
Counties.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

The educational yells this eason ap
pear to be about 81 blood-curdhng as
ever.
You need not be surprised Il Apostle
DoWle should 30 up IN q chariot Of IRE.
No deaths have yet been charged up
20 the campaign cigar. There are no
campaign cigarettes.
Advioes from Peoria indicate that
whisksy is coming down. As long as
Il don't 90 down there is hope
According to the WIsest politicians
Of the different parties there are no
longer any doubtful States.
Only q fool would try to read charac-
ter In the way young mar rolls a
cigarette.
Economy is only vouchsafed those
whose means permit OF expenditure
beyond necessity.
He who viii smell the Odor Of petro-
lsum In Standard OIL ell omosynarinr 3
would look 3 gift horse IN the mouth.
Lieutenant Psary is pIning for
another touch Of the invigorating
zephyrs which play around the North
Pole. Peary is q cold proposition.
Bow-legged men are to be discrimi
mated against by army recruiting OH.
GERS hereafter. The average bow
legged mar will be unable to see
wherein the knock kneed mar has any
natural advantage over him.
A man who takes offence always
makes a poor selection.
Most Of the things you discover are
secondhand discoveries.
Il is easier to start some men talking
than II is to stop them.
A genius is a poor man who can
manage to live without working.
Youth lie going to tackle the things
tomorrow that age finished yesterday.
The bill collectors work may not be
very pleasant, but it has to be dun.
A girl sometimes encourages one
mau in order to test her love for anoth
err.
It sometimes happens that when a
man offers to stake bis reputation on a
thing he would win by losing.
An Iowa girl, outwitted in her effort
to drown herself, plunged into the sea
Of matrimony next day. She may be
soon calling on the divorce court for a
life preserver.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

Apostle John Alexander win dnd that
The Dowie part Of his name win stick.
More people would dance Il they
could escape the demands ofthe hddlsr.
Glrla waste kisses on each other be-
cause they know where 10 get plenty
more.
Woman likes TO be called q bird IN
IN she suddenly remembers that par
rots are birds.
See that your saddle lie doublegerth
Cd Il you would ride = high horse.
II the cigarette hend were = bird,
he'd doubtless DO an English SearrOw.
Experience is the procFusted bed
from which many Of us came limping.
TIE mar who catches the smallpox
b % be pittied.
When the father and son Join togeth-
or 10 Jokes on the mother, II is one
sign they are very fond Of her.
The man who has DO liking for q
tOothsome pumpkin pie is only At for
treasOns, stratagems and spells.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12
Central Railroad Co.
NOTICE TO sToCKHoLDERs.

Public notice is hereby given that
the regular annual meeting Of the
Stockholders Of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company will be held at the
Company's Office in Chicago, Illinois,
on Wednesday, October 10. 1904, at
twelve O'Clock noon.
To permit personal attendance at
said meeting there will be issued to
each holder Of one or more shares OF
the capital STOCK Of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company, as registered on
the books Of the company at the close
Of business on Tuesday, September %,
1904, who is Of full age, a ticket en-
aiding him, or her, to travel free over
the Company's lines from the station
on the Illinois Central Railroad near
est to his or her registered address to
Chicago and return, such ticket to be
good for the journey to Chicago only
during the four days Immediately pre-
ceeding and the day Of the meeting,
and Cor the return journey from Chica-
go only on the day Of the meeting and
the four days Immediately following,
when properly countersigned and
stamped during business hours-that is
to say, between 800 3. m. and 500 p.
MIN the Office Of the Assistant Sec
Rotary, Mr.. ". G. Bruen, in Chicago.
Such ticket may be obtained by any
holder Of stock, registered as above, on
application. in writing, to the Presi-
dent Of the Company in Chicago. Zach
application must state the full name
and address sf the Stakeholder exactly
as given in his or her Certificate OF
Stock. together with the number and
date Of suen certificate. No more
than one person viii be carried free in
respect to sny one holding Of Stock IS
registered on the books Of the COmpa-
ny.
A @. HACKSTAFF,
Secretary.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

A new magazine serial that will be
joyfully anticipated by all who love a
real story will be Stewart Edward
Whites "The Rawhide," which is an
nOunced to begin in the November
McClure's. In this new story Mr..
White moves his scene from the great
Northern forests of "The Blazed Trail''
and snowy wastes Of "The Silent
Places" to the painted deserts and
boundless plains of Arizona. Max
field Parrish Is to illustrate the story
in color, and with such a subject as
the desert his pictures ought to be
something gorgeous.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

Roman punch delivered across
American bars e &c deadly IS that
served IN the arena Of Olympus 2s000
years ago.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

To remove any uncertainty Of COM
pleta defeat Russia s. 60 send 8 second
army to Manohnri& feF The 1apRness
% walOp,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12
JACKSON, TENN.
Union Depot.
P. Q. Boz 47s.

have just concentrated all my business in Jackson, Tenn. All goods
ordered must be ordered by number and name from this Price List. Fml
amount OF cash must accompany the order. Now 1 am Offering the great
est bargains that have ever been offered by any whiskey house in the South
am the only house south of the Ohio river that makes a speciality ofship-
day orders received.
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-10-12

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A @. ~HACKsTAFF.
Secretary,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-04
WHOLESALE LUMBER MEN.
Work of the Convention in Washing
 ton.

ton.
 Washington, March 3--Commlttee rec ports at the morning session and proposed amendments to the bylaws at the after noon session, occupied today's meeting of the National wholesale Lumber Deal- CTS Association.
 A resolution was adopted to establish transportation bureau for the protection of it's members and the collection of claims against the railroads. The report of the Committee on Railroads recom- mended this bureau as the result of com plaints of insufficient supply of cars, de- lay In delivery of car loads, excessive weights and over-charges as the result of alleged carelessness of the railroads. delay caused by methods of adjusting over-charge claims, unwarranted demur- rage charges. and lack of uniformity of rates.
 Resolutions were adopted expressing un- qualified disapproval of the eight-houT bill and the so-cailed antl-injunction bill now before Congress, individually and collectively. to defeat them. In the cleo ton of officers, Lewis c, slade. Saginaw, Mich, was chosen President, and W. H. Rounse- of Memphis was elected one oi the trustees.
 Tonight the annual banquet of the As- sociation was held. at which the princi- pal speech was made by Secretary Cortel- you of the Department of Commerce and Labor.