West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1904-02-11
Haywood. February II, 1904
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~ Or. Alex Leeds. Dentist. Grafton.
DIR. J. NJ. Kings Office mex, door to Jail.
Happiness eanno, be boueh, a, bargain
counter.
Cranks are men who move five or ten
years IN advance of the times.
Some people cannot stay out Of bad com
pany even when they are alone
Creed Dunping,on Of Terra Alta. is now
running the Hotel Randolph a, Elk,us.
The average woman can always detect
ha,iery except when it is lavished upon her.
The bellies in the choir draw more young
men to church than the bell in the stecple.
Experience is the keen.edged knife ,ha,
extracts the ea,arac, from your defective
eye.
An orchestra composed of people who
blow their own horns would make very poor
music.
Isn't tia hornd sigh, TO see good look
ING girl keeping company with ten cent
dude
NJ. c. jenkins from p,sgah, was here
Monday and of course dropped in 70 see the
B Argus.
The most dangerous people living are
those whose heads are too weak to hold
their tongues.
Col. c, f. Gooding, special agen, of
the Census Department, was here las, week
collecting telephone statistics
DR.. Fahruey's Teethins syrup is ALSO
utely harmless and is the medicine for
babies the whole year Cures indigestion.
Henry Murdoch, the popular and efficient
assistant postmaster, has been confined 10
the house the past week with neurargia in
bis eyes.
Car White Satin -four iust coming N
Save, so cents per barrel by leaving order to
be filled from car By The Shater & Brown
Company.
DR., c. r.. Sherwood. dentist, will be AZ
Brueeton February asnd for days; Valley
Poins February 24th for one day; Reedsville
February zsthfor days.
The papers claim that The recent cold
spell was 50 severe up in the Northwest that
hos water would freeze up so suddenly that
The ice would still be hot
Save 50 cents by leaving your order for
barrel OF White Satin -four to be delivered
from car. IL has no superior.
THE SHAFFRR & BRowN Co
Thurman w. Gibson Of Valley Point is
the new proprietor Of the Kelly Livery
Stable at Terra Alta. lie bought out NJ
G. Ridenour for $4,000 and the latter is now
going into the Wilderness for forty days,
beating Mp the red-brush foz votes for the
Republican nomination for Sheriff Keep
your eve on Cfiss for he is hustler.
~ meeting Of the Town Council last
Friday evening in the editorial rooms Of the
Argus Building, William +. Menear was
elected Town Sergeant al salary Of ss6s
per year The salary had been $500 pes
year and there were several applicants for
the position bns none Of them except Mr..
Menear would accep, the Office at the re-.
dueed rate. I. B. Bowermasler vas wiling
20 take it for couple Of months while he
could do nothing else.
The fifteen months old son Of Mn. aud
Mrs. William X. shaaer, residing on Main
street, Grafton, was so badly burned last
Saturday that there Is little hope of its
recovery. While Mrs. ShsHer was outside
hanging up some clothes, the little fellow
walked too near the gas stove and his dress
caught FIRE and by the time bis screams
brought ihe rolhs, to the scene his clothing
was nearly al consumed and the lille body
burned in terrible manner
Henry ~. Polling Of Tunnelton, was here
lest Friday and gave us paying call lie
was just back from Indianapolis where he
had been attending The National Convention
Of TIRE United Mine Workers Union. lie
lays they came 70 no definite agreement bu,
the general understanding was ina, they
s would no, accept The IS PEI cent reduction
offered BY The operators, to take effect April
fss when The old scale expires and new
scale goes into effect 50 that the prospect
is for big strike among ibc miners Of
biimniuous coal
The body Of ". { Mitchell. who vas
shot 10 bloody eight at Austin, was buried
IN potiers' field At Fairmonl last Friday.
big effort was made 20 End some u hi.
friends BY Undertaken Jones, and ,he officials
a. ihe miner' hospital, bat the search was
ffuiiless The Other men who we're wounded
IN The fight are still living, and e IS likely
that one Of them win recover. Il was re-.
ported that The only eye witness of ibis eight
was small hoy, whose whereabouts j.. not
known At this time. IT'S said ,hai he IS the
only person outside ofthc wounded men.
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